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99 photos and 20 illustrations tagged plague, from 9 members of Flickr Commons.

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• publicdomain
• nationallibraryofmedicine
• ihm
• imagesfromthehistoryofmedicine
• historyofmedicinedivision
• nlm
• nih
• archivesofmedicine
• nlmdigitalcollection
• pp
• hmd
• blackandwhite
• archives
• newsouthwales
• staterecordsnsw
• johndegotardijr
• “printsandphotographs”
• “nationalinstitutesofhealth”
• “unitedstatespublichealthservice”
• “publichealthservices”
• phs
• “photographicprint”
• “healthpersonnel”
• “preventionandcontrol”

Members using this tag

• National Library of Medicine 48 photos & illustrations
• Museums of History NSW - State Archives Collection 36 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 22 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 5 photos & illustrations
• British Library 3 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 2 photos & illustrations
• Provincial Archives of Alberta 1 photo / illustration
• National Science and Media Museum 1 photo / illustration
• Powerhouse Museum 1 photo / illustration

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Quarantine barricade around houses in Hawthorne Street, Woolloongabba, Brisbane (1900)

from State Library of Queensland

• State Library of Queensland said:

  For more information, this article from the Queensland Times, Ipswich Herald and General Advertiser (Saturday 28 April 1900) reports the first case of plague within Brisbane: 'A Case in Brisbane': nla.gov.au/nla.news-article123259232

Packing rabbits for export at the Victoria Dock Cool Stores, Melbourne, Victoria from Photographs collected by Rev. James Colwell portraying rural and agricultural scenes and activities - Series 10: Factories, 1921-1924

from State Library of New South Wales

• Elliot Stevenson said:

  rabbits for export? what for? where to? who needs this many rabbits?

• Brian Grinter said:

  Rabbit pelts for hats and coats? Akubra hats are rabbit fur

Destroyed rats during the bubonic plague in Brisbane (1900-1902)

from State Library of Queensland

• Miles Green said:

  Yikes !

• State Library of Queensland said:

  We have to agree with you there Miles Green !