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Engineering: a Newcomen steam-engine. Engraving, 174-.
Date: 1747Reference: 45364i
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The boiling and testing of opium by Chinese men watched by a European man. Wood-engraving by F. Dadd, c. 1880.
Date: [c. 1880]Reference: 25046i
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Machinery: a double-action steam hammer. Engraving by J. W. Lowry.
Reference: 45464i
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A man ill with a cold, wrapped in blankets as his servant attempts to give him a steam bath. Wood engraving.
Reference: 11901i
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Specification of Charles William Ward : apparatus for the condensation of vapours, &c.
Ward, Charles William.Date: 1854
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Machinery: James Nasmyth's 30 cwt. double-action steam hammer. Coloured drawing by W. Sykes, 1848.
Date: 1848Reference: 46100i
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The portable Turkish hot air and vapour bath, as a remedial agent in the treatment of disease / by C. Hunter.
Hunter, C.Date: [1870?]
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Proposal for establishing in Edinburgh, and other towns, a newly improved apparatus, for the application of the vapour of water, sulphur, and other medicinal substances, found so efficacious in the cure of rheumatism and diseases of the skin. With a paper upon the subject, which has been submitted to the perusal and received the approbation of Dr Hamilton, Sen. Dr Gregory, Dr Barclay, Dr Farquharson, and Mr Bryce / [William Scott].
Scott, William, -1841.Date: 1820
Books
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Specification of William Alexander Clarke : hot air and vapour baths.
Clarke, William Alexander.Date: 1858
Ephemera
Sterilisation of surgical dressings / F.R. Fraser.
Fraser, F. R.Date: 1942
Books
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Specification of Pierre Jacques Ferier : vapour and hot-air baths.
Ferier, Pierre Jacques.Date: 1857
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Machinery: a steam-driven sugar mill. Engraving, 1861.
Date: 1861Reference: 46068i
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Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine. Coloured drawing.
Reference: 46101i
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Hydraulics: pumps, and a steam-engine. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Farey, ca. 1813.
Farey, John, 1766-1826.Date: [1813?]Reference: 45343i
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A surgeon supervising two groups of people pulling in opposite directions in order to cure a man with a shoulder dislocation. Pen drawing.
Date: 1823Reference: 23185i
Ephemera
Regd. offices of Century Thermal Bath Cabinet Ltd., 203-205, Regent Street, London, W. / A.R. Pointing, managing director.
Century Thermal Bath Cabinet Ltd.Date: [1900]
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A camp scene at dusk with ambulance carriages and three men round a small fire. Colour halftone, c. 1903.
Date: 1903Reference: 24328i
Books
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Specification of Nathan Smith : vapour bath, &c.
Smith, Nathan.Date: 1856
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Engineering: a large double-chamber steam engine, with a flywheel. Coloured drawing.
Reference: 46110i
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Specification of Édouard Besnier de la Pontonerie : furnaces or fire-places.
De la Pontonerie, Édouard Besnier.Date: 1856
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Engineering: six steam engines. Engraving c.1861.
Reference: 46061i
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Specification of Édouard Besnier de la Pontonerie : apparatus for consuming smoke.
De la Pontonerie, Édouard Besnier.Date: 1857
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Engineering: a Newcomen steam-engine. Engraving, 1747.
Date: 1747Reference: 45361i
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Specification of John Jekyll : vapour baths.
Jekyll, John, -1839.Date: 1857
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Three people sitting around a water-vapour machine which is emitting dry steam, attempting to cure their illnesses. Engraving.
Reference: 18217i