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Court for King CholeraA Court for King Cholera
Father Thames DiseasesFather Thames introducing his offspring to the fair city of London; diphtheria, scrofula and cholera
John Bull / 2 Humbugs / 1830John Bull between two humbugs John Bull with the Reform Bill on one side, and Indian cholera on the other
Satire on polluted water supply in LondonFun makes a comment on diseased water supply. 18 August 1866
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CHOLERA/USA/1893"A Prophetic Picture": the World's Fair will be closed by the Cholera Date: 1893
The night patrol of the London streets, 1853The night patrol of the London streets. The figure of Death on horseback rides out of an overcrowded cemetery full of cholera victims
Mummies of Santa Fe de Guanajuato, Central MexicoMummies in the catacombs of the silver mining city of Santa Fe de Guanajuato, Central Mexico. They died in a cholera outbreak in 1833. Date: circa early 1930s
Emigration - Half a mind to go back again. 19th century
VICTIM OF CHOLERA / 1883Victim of cholera Date: 1883
US PORTS & CHOLERA 1892Foreign workers come arm in arm with asiatic cholera; American ports must close their gates (1892) Date: 1892
CHOLERA / 1892 / ASTRAKHANIn the belief that doctors cause cholera, and that only God can cure it, the populace of Astrakhan riot. Date: 1892
1892 / CHOLERA RIOT / RUSSIAIn the belief that doctors cause cholera, and that only God can cure it, the populace of Astrakhan riot. Date: 1892
Premature burial (L Inhumation pr飩pit饩by Antoine WiertzThe premature burial (L Inhumation pr飩 pit饩, a 1854 painting by Belgian artist Antoine Wiertz, shows a cholera victim waking up after having been placed in a coffin and buried alive)
Cholera Poster, prevention of Cholera, remedies recommended by Government from the anti-Cholera tincture depot
Page of Victorian adverts 1889A variety of advertisements in The Graphic dated August 1889, showing Nuda Veritas hair restorer, Nubian, black polish for boots and shoes, Nortons Camomile Pills, for indigestion
Advertisement for ChlorodyneAn advertisement for Dr J Collis Brownes Chlorodyne, the best and surest remedy for all kinds of conditions, including coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, diarrhoea, cholera, dysentery, spasms
Mr Drouets pauper school, Tooting, SurreyA view of the school for pauper children, privately run by Bartholomew Peter Drouet at Tooting in Surrey (now south west London). In 1849, a cholera epidemic broke out at the school
The coal yard in Kings Arms Yard, Drury Lane, LondonConcern over the outbreak of Cholera highlighted this scene at night in the coal yard of The Kings Arms Yard in Drury Lane
Cholera VictimA cholera victim
Cholera epidemic, Tiberias, IsraelCholera epidemic, Tiberias, Lower Galilee, Israel, 1-15 October 1918 -- chart drawn by the American Zionist Medical Unit (part of a missionary society), showing cases to the west of Bahar Jehud
Spain. Madrid. Womens room on the Hospital installed at theSpain. Madrid. Hospital installed at the Palace of Fine Arts on the occasion of the epidemic of cholera that threatened the city in 1890. Womens room. Engraving
Berlin, Ovation of German and foreign doctors to dr. Koch (1Robert Koch (1843-1910). German physician. Nobel Prize in Medicine, 1905. Berlin, Ovation of German and foreign doctors to dr. Koch, leaving the hospital. The Spanish and American Illustration, 1890
FERRAN, Jaime (1852-1929). Spanish bacteriologist. Colored engraving. By Carretero
Spain. Madrid. Provisional hospital. 1890Spain. Madrid. Provisional hospital installed in the Palace of Fine Arts on the occasion of the epidemic which threatened the city in 1890. Room for women. Colored engraving
Letter from the Consulate of Naples in Barcelona to the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Naples with news about shipwrecks of neapolitans ships in the catalan coast
William Baly, Doctor and PhysicianWILLIAM BALY (1814 - 1861) - Medical, studied in France and Germany, practised in London, studied cholera and prison health, one of Victorias physicians, crushed in railway accident. Date: circa 1850
Joshua BrookesJOSHUA BROOKES anatomist, Fellow of the Royal Society, proposed reforms to combat cholera epidemics Date: 1761 - 1833
French Cholera victimA horrified crowd gathers round to see a cholera victim in France Date: 1832
Cholera vaccination in SpainA doctor innoculates a worried gentleman with the cholera vaccine. Date: 1885
The Cemetery on Balaklava Heights, 1856Engraving of the Cemetery at Balaklava Heights, where a number of notable British officers were buried during the Crimean War
Save the Serbians from cholera. Poster showing a figure of Death reaching down from storm clouds to menace a devastated populace. Date 1918
Cigarette cholera cureAn advertisement for Ogdens Otto de Rose cigarettes, marketed here as a cure for cholera, following an important discovery by one Doctor Tassinari
Sikhs flee from West to East PunjabA Sikh man with his children in one of the caravans leaving the West Punjab region for the comparative safety of the East Punjab
German troops vaccinatedGerman troops fighting on the Russian Front are vaccinated against cholera
The East London Childrens HospitalThis is a crowded scene from the East London Hospital for Children and Dispensary for Women, situated at Ratcliff Cross near Stepney railway station
The Harbour at Hamburg, 1892Aerial view of the harbour at Hamburg, with a large number of ships along the quayside, 1892. At that time cholera had broken out in Hamburg, meaning that shipping was unable to proceed normally
Emigration. The Cholera at Hamburg. Sketches by our SpecialIllustration showing customs officials at Hamburg, with ladies and gentlemen having their belongings examined
British Water-filter cartA British water-filter cart being filled from a river. Ensuring troops remained free of disease was a pressing concern during World War I, and preventative measures against water-borne bacteria
Cholera in Russia / 1909Russian authorities destroy contaminated peasant hovels in the hope of preventing the spread of cholera
The Metropolitan Sanitary Association Dinner, at Soyers SyThe first public festival held by the Metropolitan Sanitary Association in 1851. With thousands of deaths from diseases such as cholera
Russian cholera epidemicTransporting those who have died of cholera to the burial ground. Cholera broke out in St Petersburg in September 1908, with the first cases among people living in particularly unsanitary conditions
Cholera in HamburgLinen being left with customs officers for disinfection. Many precautions were taken in preventing the spread of cholera. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease
Cholera precautions in EnglandA sketch of the sailors hospital. Fires were used to prevent the infection spreading from the hospital. In September 1892, Dr R
Cholera in EgyptScene in the courtyard of a house in Cairo. The patients were laid in the courtyard partly because of the cooler temperatures and also because the occupants were afraid of infection
Cholera quarantine at MarseillesQuarantine for officers of ships that are in detention, visited by their wives and children. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease
Cholera in FranceQuarantine precautions at Marseilles on the arrival of a ship from the east. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease
Guarding London against CholeraA photograph showing the authorities inspecting canal barges. As a result of a serious outbreak of cholera in Russia, European countries took stringent measures to prevent the spread of the disease
The Cholera epidemic in FrancePassengers from Toulon and Marseilles being fumigated at the Paris station of the Lyons and Mediterranean railway. Travel played a large part in the spread of disease
Cholera Victim 1832A cholera victim at the temporary hospital de la reserve Grenier a l Abondance, Paris, is cheered if not cured by a visit by la comtesse de L.... M
Cholera / Slums / 1852 / Puncha Court for King Cholera
China Cholera 1911When cholera rages in Manchuria, the Great Wall serves as a barrier to keep out refugees seeking to enter China
Ghurkas Prevent CholeraA battalion of Ghurka soldiers en route to Burma, offering sacrifices to drive away cholera
Cholera Poster / 1866Board of Works, for the Limehouse District issue a poster warning about the effects of cholera
Cholera / Quarantine / 1884Quarantine at Marseilles: officers of the ships in detentions being visited by their wives and children
Cholera / DisinfectionDisinfecting travellers on the Serbia - Hungary border
Street DisinfectingPublic disinfectors with their cart : this is the authorities response to cholera and other plagues
Disinfecting a home - 2DISINFECTING A HOME Infected bedlinen is fumigated in a horse-drawn portable Stove to destroy germs of tuberculosis or cholera
Disinfecting a home - 1DISINFECTING A HOME Workers for the Paris prefecture disinfect a home where tuberculosis or cholera have occurred
Averting CholeraThe populace of Napoli, Italy, seek to avert the cholera plague by a religious procession
Cholera Threatens Fair" A Prophetic Picture" : the Worlds Fair will be closed by the Cholera Date: 1893
Cholera VibrioVibrio (or vibrion) of cholera, discovered by Koch, 1883