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Tropical Diseases, Elephantiasis of the scrotum.

Squamous cell carcinoma, mouse eye

A man putting a barrel on his shoulder. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

E. Muybridge "Animal locomotion", plate

Horse intestine with multiple attached parasitic worms

A dog jumping a hurdle. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

X-ray of a knee joint printed on coated aluminium, artwork

Canine brain affected by cerebral haemorrhage

A man batting. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

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Portrait photograph of Charles Darwin

A man digging with a shovel. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Sir Joseph Barcroft, from a photograph lent by Professor H. Barcroft.

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Sir Joseph Barcroft, from a photograph lent by Professor H. Barcroft.

Canine brain affected by cerebral haemorrhage

A man batting. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Make us gasp with your images / Wellcome Images.

Portrait photograph of Charles Darwin

A man digging with a shovel. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Photograph

Images from the collections

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Sir Joseph Barcroft, from a photograph lent by Professor H. Barcroft.

Canine brain affected by cerebral haemorrhage

A man batting. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

Make us gasp with your images / Wellcome Images.

Portrait photograph of Charles Darwin

A man digging with a shovel. Photogravure after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.

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