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University of Oxford. College of the University and Queens College. Illustration in Vues d Optique (Perspective Views). Images to be seen through a zograscope
Saved by a female BatherA gentleman bather who has found himself in trouble, is rescued by two extremely glamorous lady bathers. One has him firmly In Tow
Christopher Columbus at La Rabida, 1872. By F. AdamChristopher Columbus (1451-1506). Genoese navigator. Columbus at the Convent of La Rabida, 1872. Copy by F. Adam of the homonimous painting by Eduardo Cano de la Pena. Maritime Museum. Barcelona
Chart of oceanic section, Madeira, Portugal to St. VincentA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
WW2 - Firing a depth charge at a u-boat from a corvetteWW2 - (1/3) Corvettes and Convoys - the little ships which are grappling with the u-boat menace. Firing a depth charge at a submerged submarine from a corvette - officers scan the sea for signs of
The Largest Glacial Kettle at Taylor Falls, Minnesota, USAThe Largest Glacial Kettle (Pot Hole) at Taylor Falls, Minnesota, USA. Date: circa 1930s
RMS Carpathia, salvaged red octagonal floor tileRMS Carpathia, salvaged red patterned earthenware octagonal floor tile from an unknown location on the ship, approx. 0.875 (d) x 5.875 (w) x 6 inches (diameter)
RMS Titanic - Artie Frost's measuring instrumentsRMS Titanic - Anthony (Artie) Wood Frost was a member of the Harland & Wolff Titanic Guarantee Group, one of nine employees chosen to oversee the smooth running of Titanic's maiden voyage
Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. DetailPergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Battle by the river Kaikos. Two Scythian warriors, sons of river-god Istros, fall in battle. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Roy Hattersley with Brian WaldenRoy Hattersley (Roy Sydney George Hattersley, Baron Hattersley, b 1932), British Labour politician, writer and journalist, served as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party 1983-1992
Divers gathering pearl-oysters in Western Australia waters. The diver in the background is being staged - a process where he is held for up to half an hour at a certain depth from the surface so that
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Five InchesThe public was asked to restrict the depth of water in their baths to 5 inches (13cm) in order to limit the use of power resources
WW2 - Corvette Screening Merchantmen from Enemy attacksWW2 - A corvette screening a convoy of Merchantmen, bringing them safely home protected from enemy attacks. 1941
Grumman US-2C Tracker 133370Unites States Navy - Grumman US-2C Tracker 133370 (msn 237C, base code UA, call-sign 54, ex S2F-2), of VC-1. The S2F-2 (S-2C post 1962) was developed to carry the Mk.90 nuclear depth charge
Bembridge Yacht Club - Club HouseBembridge Yacht Club, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - The Club House. Date: 1913
Large Artesian Well, Oasis Ranch nr Roswell, New Mexico, USAArtesian Well (the largest in the World), on the Oasis Ranch near to Roswell, New Mexico, USA - more than 900 feet deep and flowed 9100 gallons of water a minute - used to irrigate local farmland
Proscenium Arch, Pantheon Theatre, London. 1815
New anti-submarine torpedo by G. H. DavisAn acoustic torpedo which seeks out its prey: the new anti-submarine weapon which alters course and depth in pursuit of its target, diagrammatically explained. Date: 1950
HMS StoicSubmarine HMS Stoic, crushed in deep submergence tests, 1949 Date: 1949
Village Main Reef Gold Mine, South Africa - Engine Chamber (9th level) - depth 1275 feet. Date: circa 1911
USA - Showing The Narrows St. John sUSA - Showing The Narrows St. Johns - Showing The Narrows St. John s. The Narrows, the only entrance to St. Johns Harbour, Newfoundland, is a narrow channel between the Southside and Signal hills
Diver ascending from depth in the Mediterranean, viewed from above. Date: 1968
Roman art. Mosaic. Opus sectile. Marble. House of the Faun. Pompeii. Italy
Roman Mosaic of polychrome geometric motifs. 3rd century B. CRoman Art. Italy. Roman Mosaic of polychrome geometric motifs. Dated to 211 BC. It comes from Lucus Feroniae. Lazio
Pergamon Altar. Telephos Frieze. DetailPergamon Altar. 164-156 BC. Telephos Frieze. Detail. Cults at the Sanctuary of Dionysus. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Diving Suit 1922Diving suit designed for work on the Lusitania, sunk during World War One and lying at a depth of 80 metres Date: 1922
DIVERS AND LUSITANIAAmerican scientist/diver J D Craig descends to a depth of 80 metres to photograph the wreck of the Lusitania, torpedoed during World War One Date: 1922
Soldier with camera, location unknown but believed to be in the UK. A delighfully spontaneous shot with short depth of field giving maximum prominence to the main subject
Switzerland - The Sarnen SeaColoured lantern slide of a view across Lake Sarnen. Sarnersee is a lake in the Canton of Obwalden, Switzerland with Sarnen and Sachseln located on the shores
Taking a snow depth measurement - boreal forest after a heavy snowfall. Wildlife reserve Denezhkin Kamen - North Ural Mountains - Russia
Protecting shipping against submarines by G. H. DavisFighting the U-boat with depth charges: the principal method of protecting shipping against submarines. How the Navy is hunting U-boats with depth charges: detecting and attacking submarines
Chart of oceanic section, Tenerife to SombreroA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Chart of oceanic section, Bermuda to AzoresA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Chart of oceanic section, to St. Pauls Rocks
Chart of oceanic section, Tristan D Acunha to Cape of Good HA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Chart of oceanic section, Halifax, BermudaA photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes
Origin of Gem MineralsA diagram showing cross sections through the earths continental crust to a depth of 40kms. Many gemstones form within the crust at different levels and at different temperatures
Mine laying submarine, WW1An illustration showing a mine-laying submarine during the First World War, and the different stages involved -- the mine leaving the submarine, the mine rising and reaching the surface
British drifters in harbour, Taranto, Italy, WW1British drifters which took part in the Otranto Barrage, an allied naval blockade in the Adriatic during the First World War, seen here at anchor in the harbour at Taranto, Italy
Stratification DiagramsTwo diagrams to explain stratification: the books represent the different stratas in a depth of about 5 miles; the hand indicates depth of the coal strata Date: 19th century
Patterned shapes - abstract painting by Raymond Sheppard
A Depth Charge ExplodingA ship under attack during the final conflicts of the sea war of the First World War - a depth charge explodes in the wake of a swiftly moving Royal Navy vessel
The crater of an exploded mineA photograph showing one side of a crater left by the detonation of a buried mine by the French army as part of the Somme offensive of 1916
A Sailor Heaving the Lead, at sea, 1884Engraving showing a seaman, on the side of an emigrant ship, heaving the lead to check the depth of the water with a plumb line, 1884
Roman pavement in Cannon StreetA Roman tesselated pavement discovered by workmen at a depth of 12 feet from the surface. The pavement, made up of tiles of red tesserae was without pattern
Southampton Docks 1940SKing George V Graving Dock at Southampton, England, 1, 200 feet long and 135 feet wide, with a depth of 50.5 feet to keel blocks
NILOMETERThe nilometer at Kihira - one of several measuring devices installed at various locations in Egypt to record the depth of the river
Unplumbable DepthsThe sea off the Norwegian coast is so deep that its depth cannot be measured by our plumb-lines