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Air Pollution

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Images from the collections

Images about Air Pollution

7 images from works
  • A healthy horse, representing the healthy effects of free trade. Coloured lithograph by J. West Giles after Sir E. Landseer.
  • Smoke : a study of town air / by Julius B. Cohen and Arthur G. Ruston.
  • Become a pain in the arse : join Greenpeace and make things happen / Greenpeace.
  • The peril in the air / The Peps Co.
  • A block of flats which turns into a packet of cigarettes, surrounded by factories with smoking chimneys; representing the pollutant effects of cigarette smoking. Colour lithograph after I.V. Tomash, 1988.
  • Become a pain in the arse : join Greenpeace and make things happen / Greenpeace.
  • Become a pain in the arse : join Greenpeace and make things happen / Greenpeace.

Works from the collections

316 works

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    Farther hints for restoring animation, and for preserving mankind against the pernicious influence of noxious vapours, or, contaminated air, in a second letter to Dr. Hawes.

    Anthony Fothergill | Date: 1783
    • Ephemera

    Stop Thorp : British Nuclear Fuels Ltd (BNFL) wants to start up a new nuclear waste reprocessing plant at its notorious Sellafield site in Cumbria / Greenpeace.

    | Date: [1993?]
    • Ephemera

    Energy Action Scotland : membership form.

    | Date: [between 1983 and 1999?]
    • Ephemera

    Energy Action Scotland : promoting energy efficiency and conservation in Scotland.

    | Date: [between 1983 and 1999?]
    • Ephemera

    Energy Action Scotland : with compliments.

    | Date: [between 1983 and 1999?]
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United Kingdom
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Human ecology
Water Pollution
Environmental Health
Air quality
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