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  • Old trunk of a toddy palm tree (Caryota urens). Watercolour by H. Schlagintweit.
  • India: a water bastion and breach. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • India: Dilkdosha Palace. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • An Englishman sits smoking a hookah as an Asian man approaches making a salaam. Engraving by W. Humphrys, c. 1834, after W. Daniell.
  • The black silhouette of a couple kissing with the word 'AIDS' in Hindi pointing towards the woman. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • Banyan tree with Hindu temples at Agori, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
  • An Indian man wearing elaborate jewellery and make-up, squatting in front of a small table on which is a shrine, perhaps in a temple. Photograph, ca.1900.
  • Leprosy in India : report of the Leprosy Commission in India, 1890-91.
  • Buddhist pagodas at Deoghar, Bihar. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787.
  • A man dancing while playing a string instrument and castanets, with a standing woman. Gouache drawing, 18--.
  • A message to use condoms while having sex to stop AIDS (Hindi version); an advertisement for the National AIDS Control Organisation, Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, Goverment of India. Colour lithograph by March 1993.
  • Sir W. Denison and others planting the first quinine tree in the Neilgherry hills, India. Wood engraving by M. Jackson, 1862.
  • A man of Simla, standing with a panier on his back. Watercolour by R. Clint, 1866.
  • A priest exorcist, with two men playing cymbals and drums. Gouache painting.
  • An illustrated information sheet in Hindi showing 4 ways in which AIDS is and is not contracted. Colour lithograph, 1995.
  • A message about how AIDS spreads with the word 'AIDS' in letters with red blood vessel-like roots; an AIDS prevention advertisement for the NGO AIDS Cell Centre for Community Medicine in New Delhi. Colour lithograph, ca. December 1993.
  • Beast and man in India : a popular sketch of Indian animals in their relations with the people / by John Lockwood Kipling.
  • India: an ornate town house in 'Chandnee Chowk'. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • Two Indian bookbinders: one trimming page edges in a press, the other decorating a binding. Watercolour.
  • India: part of a panoramic view of Delhi taken from the Jami Masjid mosque. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • Ghāzīpur, Uttar Pradesh: a ruined palace on the river Ganges. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1785.
  • A musician with a doyra, a percussion instrument resembling a tambourine, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • An elephant and a leopard confront each other on opposite sides of a stream in an Indian desert. Coloured lithograph by E. Leroux after A.-G. Decamps, 1853.
  • Two men perhaps milling foodstuffs in a vat with a millwheel driven by two oxen. Gouache drawing, 18--.
  • India: a tree in the grounds of a palace under which three hundred Europeans were murdered. Photograph by F. Beato, c. 1858.
  • Fakir belonging to a sect known for occasional nudity, Calcutta, West Bengal. Coloured etching by François Balthazar Solvyns, 1799.
  • Lucknow, India: the Secundra Bagh interior showing damage done during the Indian Rebellion; skeletons of murdered Indian rebels lie on the ground. Photograph by Felice Beato, ca. 1858.
  • Seduced by India? Absorbed by its charm? Blinded by its beauty? Remember the India beyond the image : Many people living in the UK have been infected while travelling abroad to the Indian subcontinent. Don't take unnecessary risks. India has one of the highest rates of HIV infection worldwide. To prevent the transmission of sexually transmitted infections, including HIV; remember always use a condom / Brent & Harrow fund this initiative ; this poster was jointly produced by Asian Women's Resource Centre and The Naz Project London.
  • A dancing woman with four male musicians of south India. Gouache painting.
  • Beast and man in India : a popular sketch of Indian animals in their relations with the people / by John Lockwood Kipling.