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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Engraving by G. Childs.

The Radcliffe Viaduct, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire: a locomotive passing over the River Trent, and cattle drinking in the river. Lithograph by George Childs.

Transporting artillery by boat across the river Beas, Himachal Pradesh. Coloured lithograph after Alexander Jack, c. 1847.

The promenade leading to the Montpellier Pump Room, Cheltenham. Lithograph by G. Childs.

Artillery transport by elephants and men along the mountain road to Mulkera, Himachal Pradesh. Coloured lithograph after Alexander Jack, c.1847.

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Childs, George, active 1826-1873.

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Saint Mary (the Blessed Virgin) with the Christ Child. Engraving by G. Childs.

The promenade leading to the Montpellier Pump Room, Cheltenham. Lithograph by G. Childs.

Transporting artillery by boat across the river Beas, Himachal Pradesh. Coloured lithograph after Alexander Jack, c. 1847.

Artillery transport by elephants and men along the mountain road to Mulkera, Himachal Pradesh. Coloured lithograph after Alexander Jack, c.1847.

The Radcliffe Viaduct, Radcliffe on Trent, Nottinghamshire: a locomotive passing over the River Trent, and cattle drinking in the river. Lithograph by George Childs.