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David Boswell Reid, M.D, F.R.S.E Doctor and sanitation reformer from Edinburgh, responsible for the ventilation and lighting of the House of Commons in the 1840s
Advert, Davis & Bennett, heavy fireclay urinal stallsAdvert, Westminster Sanitary Works, Davis & Bennett, Heavy Fireclay Urinal Stalls. Date: 1903
Cartoon, Sanitary and insanitary mattersLarger figure representing the industries surrounding the River Thames like the soup boiling factory where bones were used and the knackers yard where injured animals were taken to be slaughtered
The pumping station at Deptford Creek, 1861The sewage pumping station at Deptford Creek, designed by civil engineer Sir Joseph Bazelgette. Pictured here under construction in 1861. Date: 1861
Sanitation team clearing refuse, Maktau Camp, Kenya, WW1Sanitation team clearing refuse left by departing troops at Maktau Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. It was their job to keep the camp clean and hygienic. 1916
Refuse left by departing troops, Maktau Camp, Kenya, WW1Refuse left by departing troops at Maktau Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1 -- a sanitation team was given the task of clearing it. 1916
Roman era. Turkey. Ephesus Latrines (public toilets). 1st century AD
Italy. Pompeii. Public Latrines. Ruins. Forum
Melly Drinking FountainCharles P. Melly stands beside his first drinking fountain in Liverpool, supervising the work of a bricklayer. Date: 1861
Advertisement, Improved Earth Closets and CommodesAdvertisement, O Brien, Thomas, & Co, Upper Thames Street, London -- Improved Earth Closets and Commodes (Toilets). 1898
Advertisement, Twycliffe Patent Pedestal Syphon ToiletAdvertisement, Twyfords Ltd, Cliffe Vale Potteries, Hanley -- Twycliffe Patent Pedestal Syphon WC Basin Toilet. 1896
Cheer O! Christmas, 1918 Christmas cardCheer O! Christmas, 1918. Christmas card for Section Sanitaire No. 58. English School. Date: 1918
Washing in East IndiesWashing day in Java, Dutch East Indies. Date: 1930s
Sanitas - destroys all disease germsAn advertisement for Sanitas brand disinfectant fluid, as recommended by medical journal The Lancet. Hygiea, Greek goddess of health
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
Faulty Sanitation PlanA plan of a house with every sanitary arrangement faulty