Tripod Collection (page 4)

Photographic studio setup for Rolls Royce stroboscopic photoshoot. 1959

Japan - Flooding at Karuizawa - 10th August, 1910. Here we can see the attempts to build dams across the roaring torrent. Date: 1910

Thessaloniki, Greece - A Photographer, just about to take portrait shot of a group of European soldiers, part of the International Expeditionary Force stationed at Thessaloniki during WW1 to support

Turkish Mahallebi seller, Istanbul, Turkey
Seller of Mahallebi (Muhallebi), a milk pudding of Lebanese origin coated in chopped pistachios, originally made with wheat flour and flavored with rosewater

Market Reports - Chinese Steady
Market Reports postcard - Chinese (market) Steady. A Chinese beauty poses for a photograph, maintaining a static pose for as long as possible to allow for the length of exposure required by

Keep Smiling! Young Giant Panda taking a photograph
The tables are turned in this fantastic postcard showing a Giant Panda taking a photograph of onlookers, unlike the normal situation where the panda is the subject of the onlookers attention

Pontoon and fireboat return

LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire
A serious fire develops at a warehouse whilst the flat roof of the warehouse is being re-pitched with hot bitumen. The workmens timber tripod pulley can be seen near the firefighters standing

Mercury Sea Scouts on a beach with a tripod, perhaps ready for erecting a tent. circa 1912

Boy Scout fishing, Longridge Centre
A Boy Scout fishing in front of an ITV camera on a tripod at Longridge Water Activities Centre. July 1972

Barbecue Men
A kind man offers his neighbour the last sausage from his trendy tripod barbecue! Date: late 1960s

Austrian artillery observer in the Alps, WW1
An Austrian artillery observer in the Alps during the First World War. He is looking through a telescope on a tripod outside a stone-built shelter. Date: 1914-1918

Troops at an encampment, Palestine, WW1
Troops (probably Turkish) at an encampment in the Palestine desert during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Conrad von Hotzendorf, Austro-Hungarian Army
Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925), Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the outbreak of the First World War

Canadian machine gunners with a Colt M1895, WW1
Three Canadian machine gunners with a Colt-Browning M1895, nicknamed a Potato Digger, on the Western Front in France during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Captain Wilkins, photographer, near Roussoy, France, WW1
Captain George Hubert Wilkins (1888-1958), Australian official war photographer, setting up his camera and tripod on top of a tank near Roussoy, northern France

Three soldiers using lamp for signalling, France, WW1
Three soldiers of a Pioneer Battalion using a daylight lamp for signalling at the side of a railway track near Feuchy, Arras, northern France, during the First World War. Date: May 1917

Two soldiers using heliograph for signalling, France, WW1
Two soldiers using a heliograph for visual signalling near Feuchy, during the Battle of Arras in northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1917

Two soldiers using a signalling shutter, WW1
Two soldiers using a signalling shutter during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Bohm-Ermolli command post, Czernowitz (Chernivtsi)
Soldiers of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the command post of army commander General Eduard von Bohm-Ermolli (1856-1941) (seen here behind the table, wearing the darker cap)

Greek Tripod
A Greek ceremonial tripod, as used by the Oracle at Delphi and elsewhere

Camerawork at Birmingham
A photographer sets up her equipment to do some shooting at Birmingham University, UK. Date: circa 1950s

Photographer taking a photo of a little boy
Mother trying to encourage her little boy to sit still for the Photographer. Date: circa 1890

TRIPOD
Three-legged support for lamps, braziers &c

Surveyor at work with a theodolite
A surveyor at work with a theodolite level

Double page spread in a diary for 23-28 October
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 23-28 October. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Photographic party, Slebech, Pembrokeshire, West Wales
A photographic party on the bridge at Slebech, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Blackpool Bridge, crossing the River Cleddau, is a Grade II listed, single span bridge

Three machine guns on display
Three machine guns on their tripods on display in front of a shed during the First World War

Telescope Man - Westminster
A wonderful photographic postcard depicting Big Bens Telescope Man under the Boadicea Statue, Westminster. The statue was sculpted by Lord Thomas Thorneycroft (1815 - 1865)

Seller of Muhallebi, Turkey
Seller of Muhallebi - a milk pudding thickened with rice flour and optionally perfumed with rose water or orange flower water

Trackside Sellers of Sweetbreads
Selling of a selection of sweetbreads at the side of railway track, Turkey

Photograph of the automatic electric photographic apparatus
Undated photograph of the automatic electric photographic apparatus used in the Rudi Schneider experiments. This is one of series of photographs documenting Harry Prices investigations into

Two boys with a water hose in a Devon garden
Two boys cooling off during a hot summer in their garden in Devon. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Oracle on her Tripod
The Oracle on her tripod, inhaling the fumes which will put her into an altered state and enable her to utter her inspired predictions

Thales Bust
THALES OF MILETUS - Greek philosopher and scientist, with an engraving of Ionian fishermen and a golden tripod - are they something to do with Thales or not ?

Surveying with a Compass
Surveying with a mounted compass

Chinese Rocket Launcher
Chinese rocket launcher: inaccurate but ingenious

Preparing models at Madame Tussaud s
Waxwork artists preparing models at Madame Tussaud s

Itinerant photographer in country
An itinerant photographer snaps a country mother and child

Filming, Manchester, 1959
A film crew prepare a scene in Manchester. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd 1959

Lady Photographer
A well-dressed lady with her tripod-mounted camera

Theodolite for Survey
A dapper surveyor and his fine theodolite

Costumes for the Seaside
Yellow two-piece dress with jacket & turban; striped skirt & blouse with red double- breasted jacket; black & red bathing costume & cap & beach robe with large floral design

Reporting / Helle, 1908
Comment on the total lack of privacy for public figures (the Presidential nightmare in France)

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