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Mannequins (Figures)

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  • Nurses being lectured on bandaging using a mannequin on a hospital ward. Drawing by J. Belon.
  • Wattstown, Wales: a rescue brigade of the coal mine, with breathing equipment and a training dummy. Photograph by A. Davies, 1914.
  • A cobbler sits on a stool in front of a wooden jointed figure which he has created in order to give himself respect. Engraving by J. Neagle after H. Singleton.
  • A black and white photo of a deflated naked female mannequin strewn in the sand with legs askew and mouth wide open [like the shape of a condom] with the words 'Libre de HIV' [free of HIV]; ; advertising the danger of AIDS. Colour lithograph by Kuki Benski, [1995].
  • A patient asks his doctor's advice about visiting a hotter country; the doctor retorts that that's what he is trying to save him from. Wood engraving by P. May, 1901.
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    • Pictures

    Wattstown, Wales: a rescue brigade of the coal mine, with breathing equipment and a training dummy. Photograph by A. Davies, 1914.

    | Date: 1914 | Reference: 988605i
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    A cobbler sits on a stool in front of a wooden jointed figure which he has created in order to give himself respect. Engraving by J. Neagle after H. Singleton.

    Singleton, Henry, 1766-1839. | Date: 1804 | Reference: 29995i
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    A patient asks his doctor's advice about visiting a hotter country; the doctor retorts that that's what he is trying to save him from. Wood engraving by P. May, 1901.

    May, Philip William, 1864-1903. | Date: 1901 | Reference: 15337i
    • Books

    Silent partners : artist and mannequin from function to fetish / Jane Munro.

    Munro, Jane | Date: [2014]
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    A medical student being examined for his bedside manner by a group of senior doctors. Wood engraving by G. Morrow, 1914.

    Morrow, George, 1869-1955. | Date: 1914 | Reference: 15401i
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