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Scale Collection (page 6)

Background imageScale Collection: Kempe Stone Cromlech, Dundonald, from the East

Kempe Stone Cromlech, Dundonald, from the East - a Dolmen with photographer in picture for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Dundonald). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: The Wrens Egg a Relic of the Ice Age, Antrim Coast Road

The Wrens Egg a Relic of the Ice Age, Antrim Coast Road - an erratic with boy as scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Standing Stone, Moyadam, Doagh

Standing Stone, Moyadam, Doagh - with young boy sitting to the left of the stone for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Diorama - Bank of England under Electric Arc Street Lighting

Diorama - Bank of England under Electric Arc Street Lighting
Photograph of a diorama by R. T. Roussel, showing the Bank of England and Royal Exchange illuminated by Electric Arc Street Lighting in 1881 Date: 1881

Background imageScale Collection: Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Chinese Pavilion

Paris Exhibition of 1889 - Chinese Pavilion - Pagoda-type building - red tiled roof. Part of Box 119 Boswell collection. The exhibition of fine arts and new machinery was on a very large

Background imageScale Collection: Entrance to Cist in the Long Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo

Entrance to Cist in the Long Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - a view of the entrance to the Cist in the Long Cairn, with a man sitting above for scale

Background imageScale Collection: The Long Cairn, No. 5. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo

The Long Cairn, No. 5. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
The Long Cairn, No.5. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - a view of the Long Cairn with a man at either end for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Burial Cairn, No. 4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo

Burial Cairn, No. 4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo
Burial Cairn, No.4. Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - a view of the Cairn with a man sitting on top for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Entrance to the Great Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo

Entrance to the Great Cairn, Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo - with a pickaxe at the door for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: The Burial Cairns of Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo, from No. I

The Burial Cairns of Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo, from No. I
The Burial Cairns of Carrowkeel, Co. Sligo, from No.I. - a view along the Cairns outside with a man sitting for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel)

Background imageScale Collection: Stone Cist, Carrowkeel Mt

Stone Cist, Carrowkeel Mt - a view of a stone Cist with man sitting on it for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Sligo: Carrowkeel). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Perched Rock, Mica Schist Resting on Quartz

Perched Rock, Mica Schist Resting on Quartz - a view of a perched rock on top of another one with a lady to the left for scale. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Ticloy Cromlech, Co. Antrim

Ticloy Cromlech, Co. Antrim - a Dolmen with a man to the right for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: North Transept, Cashel Cathedral

North Transept, Cashel Cathedral - a view showing the arches inside the derelict Cathedral, with a man in uniform for scale. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Tipperary: Cashel)

Background imageScale Collection: The Butterlump, Strangford Lough

The Butterlump, Strangford Lough - a standing stone with woman to the left for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Maggies Leap, Newcastle

Maggies Leap, Newcastle - with male figure showing scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Newcastle). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Legananny Cromeac, Castlewellan

Legananny Cromeac, Castlewellan - a Dolmen, with man sitting, for scale. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Ballagh Church, Newcastle

Ballagh Church, Newcastle - a view of an stone arch with boy sitting for scale, underneath. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Newcastle). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageScale Collection: Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy / clown musical act involving bells

Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy / clown musical act involving bells
Mi-Sol-Si - French comedy/clown musical act involving bells. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageScale Collection: Model of Concorde, Toulouse, France

Model of Concorde, Toulouse, France
A model of the first prototype Concorde 001 stands in a glass case, close to the main assembly area (of the real aeroplane) at the St. Martin plant of Sud-Aviation, Toulouse, France. Date: 1967

Background imageScale Collection: The Liner Queen Mary shown alongside Palace of Westminster

The Liner Queen Mary shown alongside Palace of Westminster
The Cunard Liner RMS Queen Mary shown alongside Palace of Westminster, which gives an indication of her enormous size (the worlds largest liner at this date)

Background imageScale Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Man who laughed at time

Fantastic Adventures - The Man who laughed at time
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, August 1949, featuring the story The Man who laughed at time by Alexander Blade. Man in white cloak holds a golden scale

Background imageScale Collection: Civil Defence Handbook, warnings

Civil Defence Handbook, warnings
Civil Defence Handbook, what to do if it happens and warnings

Background imageScale Collection: Civil Defence Handbook, warnings continued

Civil Defence Handbook, warnings continued

Background imageScale Collection: Model of the city of Jerusalem. Israel

Model of the city of Jerusalem. Israel
Model of the city of Jerusalem and the so-called Second Temple destroyed by the Romans in 70 AD. Israel. Scale 1:50

Background imageScale Collection: Spain. 19th century. Pawnshop. Pawn jewelry. Madrid. Colored

Spain. 19th century. Pawnshop. Pawn jewelry. Madrid. Colored
Spain. 19th century. Pawnshop and Savings Bank, an institution created with a social and religious assistance to the most needy. Pawn jewelry. Madrid

Background imageScale Collection: History of navigation. Training ship Krusensterns. Sailing

History of navigation. Training ship Krusensterns. Sailing boat. 1926. Model by I. Milusev. Scale: 1, 50. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageScale Collection: History of navigation. Sailing ship Eurasia. 1925. Museum

History of navigation. Sailing ship Eurasia. 1925. Museum
History of navigation. Sailing ship Eurasia. 1925. Model by I. Milosev. Scale: 1:100. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageScale Collection: Scale with weights of platinum, 13th century

Scale with weights of platinum, 13th century
2. Reproduction of a miniature depicting the use of a scale for weighing silver. 3-5. Remains of a scale with weights of platinum, 13th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageScale Collection: Roman Art. Terra Sigillata. National Museum of Art. Merida

Roman Art. Terra Sigillata. National Museum of Art. Merida
Roman Art. Terra Sigillata. Two roman red gloss terra sigillata bowl with relief decoration. The ceramic orange is hispanic terra sigillata. 1st-5th centuries. National Museum of Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageScale Collection: Model of Pergamum

Model of Pergamum
Model of the city of Pergamum. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageScale Collection: Size of People / Anatomy

Size of People / Anatomy
The variations in Human Stature. The giant Winckelmeyr, measuring 8ft, 6", at the left; a new-born child to the right. Date: 1895

Background imageScale Collection: Social / Slum home 1921

Social / Slum home 1921
A family of four at the bottom of the social scale Date: 1921

Background imageScale Collection: Suez Construction 4

Suez Construction 4
Digging the cutting between the Sweet Water canal and Nefiche : giving some idea of the massive scale of the operation, most of which is done by manual labour. Date: 1863

Background imageScale Collection: Jockey / Tom Cannon 1885

Jockey / Tom Cannon 1885
Tom Cannon, jockey Date: 1885

Background imageScale Collection: Pea Tenderometer

Pea Tenderometer
Testing the tenderness of peas for canning with a machine called a Tenderometer. A metal blade is forced through a central container and the scale records the measurement. Date: 1950s

Background imageScale Collection: Mechanical Power 1827

Mechanical Power 1827
A machinist demonstrates the scale of the new industrial machinery as he operates a huge vice. Date: 1827

Background imageScale Collection: Military / Training / German

Military / Training / German
German soldiers engaged in a variety of exercises - swinging from ropes to cross rivers, climbing on one anothers backs to scale walls, gymnastics &c. Date: circa 1850

Background imageScale Collection: Baalbek / Pillar

Baalbek / Pillar
A fallen pillar, showing the massive scale of the Baalbek construction Date: 1880

Background imageScale Collection: London Docks - St Catherines and West India Docks

London Docks - St Catherines and West India Docks - map/plan views Date: circa 1855

Background imageScale Collection: Memorial Organ, New City Hall, Portland, Maine, USA

Memorial Organ, New City Hall, Portland, Maine, USA
Herman Kotzschmar Memorial Organ, New City Hall, Portland, Maine, USA, the gift of Cyrus H K Curtis, built in 1909, dedicated in 1912

Background imageScale Collection: Gold bricks on display, Lead, South Dakota, USA

Gold bricks on display, Lead, South Dakota, USA
Gold bricks on display at Lead, South Dakota, USA. The large Homestake Gold Mine was discovered in 1876. The gold bricks seen here were worth $125, 000 at the time

Background imageScale Collection: Scale-Finned Shad and European Anchovy

Scale-Finned Shad and European Anchovy
Scale-Finned Shad (another version of Alosa fallax or Twait Shad) and European Anchovy (Engraulis encrasicolus). Date: 1865

Background imageScale Collection: Lepidopus caudatus, or Scabbard Fish

Lepidopus caudatus, or Scabbard Fish, a species of cutlassfish, also known as Silver Scabbardfish, Frostfish, Beltfish and Scale-Foot. Date: 1863

Background imageScale Collection: Roman soldiers with shields, swords, helmets

Roman soldiers with shields, swords, helmets. One in scale-armor shirt with javelin.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Background imageScale Collection: Roman soldiers with scale armor, shield, leather

Roman soldiers with scale armor, shield, leather armor, helmet, lance and war cloak.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal

Background imageScale Collection: Parthian cavalry rider and horse in full scale

Parthian cavalry rider and horse in full scale armor, and Sarmatian archer in scale armor.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Background imageScale Collection: Extinct plant fossils: scale tree and horsetail

Extinct plant fossils: scale tree and horsetail.. Handcolored lithograph from Dr. F.A. Schmidts Petrefactenbuch, published in Stuttgart, Germany, 1855 by Verlag von Krais & Hoffmann. Dr



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