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Huts

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  • Henry Morton Stanley meeting David Livingstone at Ujiji, in Africa. Coloured wood engraving by H. Hall after H.M. Stanley, ca.1872.
  • An incantatory ceremony in a village watched by men with spears. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, ca. 1920.
  • Krakatoa: plantain trees (Musa x paradisiaca) and coconut palms (Cocos nucifera) in a forest clearing, with native man and his hut. Coloured soft-ground etching after J. Webber, 1788.
  • A log cabin, which housed the first printing press at the head of Lake Superior. Process print after a lithograph of 1855.
  • South Africa: Zulu women brewing beer. Coloured lithograph by G.F. Angas, 1849.
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Catalogue

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    Boer War: a dentist outside his hut at a military hospital. Halftone, c.1900, after J. Hall-Edwards.

    Hall-Edwards, J., active 1900. | Date: 1900 | Reference: 23534i
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    World War One: a lone man digs in a dilapidated graveyard. Colour chalk drawing with pencil, c. 1914.

    | Date: 1914 | Reference: 24589i
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    A wedding in a north African village. Watercolour by E. Alec-Tweedie, c. 1920.

    Alec-Tweedie, Mrs. (Ethel), 1862-1940. | Date: 1920 | Reference: 37693i
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    Trunk and branch of a sacred, East Indian "dragtoe" tree, in separate plates. Line engraving after C. de Bruin, 1706.

    Bruyn, Cornelis de, 1652-1727. | Date: [1718] | Reference: 20300i
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    Boer War: the Doecker Hospital Huts at Netley with patients and a horse-drawn carriage outside. Halftone, 1900, after a photograph by S. Cribb.

    Cribb, Stephen, 1875-1963. | Date: 24 March 1900 | Reference: 23741i
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