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Images about Iron

189 images from works
  • Presented by the makers of Carter's Little Liver Pills : Carter's Iron Pills for the blood, nerves and complexion.
  • Ayer's Sarsaparilla gives health and sunny hours / Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co.
  • Bynin-Amara : "a distinct advance on Easton's Syrup." The Lancet : August 1910.
  • Ferraplex B effective, well-tolerated, oral therapy of iron-deficiency anaemia. 6, Arenicola.
  • Léciferrine : therapeutique ferrugineus (ni styptique. ni indigeste).
  • The significance of detail : Ferraplex B. 4, Wright of Derby 1734-1794.
  • Combined presentation : Ferraplex B complete haematinic for iron deficiency anaemias.
  • Civil engineering: building the Victoria Bridge across the Saint Lawrence River, Montreal. Coloured lithograph by the Kell brothers, 1860.
  • Iron: rolling machine (top), and elevation and cross-section of two blast furnaces (below). Engraving c.1861.
  • Architecture: various types of roof truss. Engraving by A. Bell.
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Works from the collections

193 works

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    Proteins of iron storage and transport in biochemistry and medicine : proceedings of the EMBO Workshop Conference on Proteins of Iron Storage and Transport, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 2-5 April, 1975 / editor, R.R. Crichton.

    EMBO Workshop Conference on Proteins of Iron Storage and Transport (1975 : Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium) | Date: 1975
    • Books

    Iron metabolism and anemia : proceedings of a symposium held during the eighth meeting of the PAHO Advisory Committee on Medical Research, 9 June, 1969.

    Pan American Health Organization. Advisory Committee on Medical Research. Meeting 1969) | Date: 1969
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    The significance of detail : Ferraplex B. 3, Martineau 1826-1869.

    | Date: [between 1955 and 1960?]
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    'Fer Ascoli' : a new organic compound of iron : April 1911.

    | Date: 1911
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Ayer's Sarsaparilla gives health and sunny hours / Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co.

    Dr. J.C. Ayer & Co. | Date: [between 1880 and 1889?]
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Related topics

Pharmaceutical Preparations
Drug Industry
London
Dietary Supplements
Anemia
Architecture
Tonics (Medicinal preparations)
Bridges
Anemia
Civil engineering

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