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Background imageAbstract Collection: The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster

The Workers May-Pole, design for a socialist poster
The Workers May-Pole, a design for a socialist poster, with a central allegorical figure, and banners and ribbons labelled with abstract ideas such as Leisure, Solidarity and Humanity. Date: 1894

Background imageAbstract Collection: Work clothes in Barbara Hepworths studio St Ives, Cornwall

Work clothes in Barbara Hepworths studio St Ives, Cornwall
Detail of work clothes in Barbara Hepworths studio St Ives, Cornwall

Background imageAbstract Collection: Crysotile asbestos

Crysotile asbestos
Scanning electron micrograph of 5-Fold symmetry in crysotile asbestos. Magnification on the 5 x4 transparency = X 600, 000

Background imageAbstract Collection: Slice of Canyon Diablo meteorite

Slice of Canyon Diablo meteorite
Iron meteorites, when sliced open and etched with acid, typically show a distinctive criss-cross pattern called a Widmanstatten pattern. This slice is 15cm across

Background imageAbstract Collection: Liver

Liver
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a section through a liver (x 7000), an organ that has over 500 functions in the human body (x 800)

Background imageAbstract Collection: Discosphaera tubifera, coccolithophore

Discosphaera tubifera, coccolithophore
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) showing the unicellular planktonic algae Discosphaera tubifera from the North Atlantic surrounded by a sphere of calcite plates - coccoliths

Background imageAbstract Collection: Snail teeth

Snail teeth

Background imageAbstract Collection: Repeating Pattern - Art Deco Woman

Repeating Pattern - Art Deco Woman - black background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageAbstract Collection: Repeating Pattern - Art Deco Women

Repeating Pattern - Art Deco Women - dark blue background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageAbstract Collection: Repeating Pattern - Tea Cups

Repeating Pattern - Tea Cups. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageAbstract Collection: Early Precambrian Earth

Early Precambrian Earth
An impression of the Earths surface during the early Precambrian period (4, 500 to 543 million years ago), by Barry Evans

Background imageAbstract Collection: Jasper

Jasper
A polished slab of jasper from Campsie Fells, Stirlingshire. Jasper is cryptocrystalline agate quartz (silicon dioxide)

Background imageAbstract Collection: Repeating Pattern - Skeletons

Repeating Pattern - Skeletons (white background). *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*

Background imageAbstract Collection: Repeating Pattern - Heath Robinson Motorcars

Repeating Pattern - Heath Robinson Motorcars
Repeating Pattern - Wiliam Heath Robinson illustrations from How to be a Motorist - pale yellow background. *PLEASE NOTE that the magifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern

Background imageAbstract Collection: Permian landscape

Permian landscape

Background imageAbstract Collection: Plate 4, fig 2 Puddingstone - from Mineralienbuch

Plate 4, fig 2 Puddingstone - from Mineralienbuch
An illustration of a polished section of puddingstone. Puddingstone is a conglomerate sedimentary rock. Plate 4, fig 2 from Mineralienbuch by F. A. Schmidt, Stuttgart 1855

Background imageAbstract Collection: Acanthoica acanthifera, coccosphere

Acanthoica acanthifera, coccosphere
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a coccosphere, collected in the North Atlantic (x 25, 000 on negative). Artificially coloured by computer

Background imageAbstract Collection: Scyliorhinus canicula, dogfish

Scyliorhinus canicula, dogfish
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of the scales of a dogfish (x 40)

Background imageAbstract Collection: Polished slab of labradorite

Polished slab of labradorite
Labradorite (calcium sodium aluminum silicate) can seem dull and grey until the light hits correctly, then an array of colours can be observed glowing on the surface

Background imageAbstract Collection: Inachis io Linneaus, peacock butterfly

Inachis io Linneaus, peacock butterfly
Close up of wing of peacock butterfly from the family Nymphalida. Magnified wing detail from specimen held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageAbstract Collection: T2 cell culture

T2 cell culture
Scanning electron microscope image showing a T2 cell culture (x 4K)

Background imageAbstract Collection: Section of Chassigny meteorite

Section of Chassigny meteorite
Thin section of Chassigny in cross-polarized light, showing shocked and deformed olivine grains. The field of view is 3mm

Background imageAbstract Collection: Microscope image of the Pasamonte eucrite

Microscope image of the Pasamonte eucrite
Microscopic image of the Pasamonte eucrite showing a basaltic texture. Field of view is 2.5mm across

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans high-heel shoe design in beige leather

Womans high-heel shoe design in beige leather within abstract art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans shoe design in salmon pink leather with buckle, 1930

Womans shoe design in salmon pink leather with buckle, 1930
Womans shoe design in salmon pink leather with buckle from the Maison Jean Peraro within abstract art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans high-heel shoe design in purple leather, 1930

Womans high-heel shoe design in purple leather, 1930
Womans high-heel shoe design in purple leather with red lace-up panel and snakeskin toe within abstract art deco shooting star border

Background imageAbstract Collection: Blue domed roofs, Tunisia

Blue domed roofs, Tunisia
Ornamental blue domed rooftops, Sidi Bou Said, Tunisia Date: 1987

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, Arabic, Olympic, Oceanic logsn

White Star Line, Arabic, Olympic, Oceanic logsn
WHITE STAR LINE: Collection of abstract of logs for Arabic, Olympic and Oceanic dating from 1906. (4) Date: 1900s

Background imageAbstract Collection: RMS Majestic, First Class passenger list and other items

RMS Majestic, First Class passenger list and other items
RMS MAJESTIC: extremely rare maiden voyage trio comprising a First-Class passenger list from her Maiden Voyage dated Wednesday 10th May 1922 and abstract logs from Voyage One East

Background imageAbstract Collection: Abstract Pattern

Abstract Pattern
Lino cut of an abstract pattern. Artist: Anon. Date: 1930s

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, abstract of log

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, abstract of log
White Star Line, Collection of Titanic passengers Richard and Stanley May. Extremely rare RMS Olympic abstract of log for the first voyage after the Hawke collision incident, No

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, three voyage cards

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, three voyage cards. Date: circa 1929-1932

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic - two photos, abstract of log

White Star Line, RMS Olympic - two photos, abstract of log December 1933. Date: 20th century

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, photo with handwriting

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, photo with handwriting and signatures. Abstract of logs dated 29 September 1920, 27 October 1920 and 17 November 1920. Date: 1920

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, arriving at Southampton

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, arriving at Southampton
White Star Line, RMS Olympic arriving at Southampton - abstract of log card for 7-13 February 1912, Commander E.J. Smith, later of RMS Titanic. RMS Olympic voyage No. 8, Southampton to New York

Background imageAbstract Collection: White Star Line, RMS Olympic, abstract of logs

White Star Line, RMS Olympic, abstract of logs dated 13 August 1930, 19 August 1931 and 8 September 1932. Date: 1930s

Background imageAbstract Collection: RMS Olympic and Titanic promotional image, log card

RMS Olympic and Titanic promotional image, log card
RMS Olympic and Titanic promotional image, with log card for the Olympic's eastbound maiden voyage (Voyage 1 East, departing New York for Southampton on 28 June 1911), captained by E J Smith

Background imageAbstract Collection: RMS Olympic - dinner menu, abstract of log cards

RMS Olympic - dinner menu, abstract of log cards
RMS Olympic - Second Class dinner fold over menu, dated 20 August 1920; two abstract of log cards dated 1920 and 1932. Date: 1920-1932

Background imageAbstract Collection: Abstract of Cunard White Star Log, RMS Queen Elizabeth

Abstract of Cunard White Star Log, RMS Queen Elizabeth
Abstract of the Log of Cunard White Star RMS Queen Elizabeth, November 1946 - Southampton to New York. Date: 1946

Background imageAbstract Collection: Art Nouveau abstract design with face in profile Date: early 20th century

Art Nouveau abstract design with face in profile Date: early 20th century

Background imageAbstract Collection: Art Nouveau abstract design Date: early 20th century

Art Nouveau abstract design Date: early 20th century

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans high-heel strap shoe design in blue leather, 1930

Womans high-heel strap shoe design in blue leather, 1930
Womans high-heel strap shoe design in blue leather within abstract art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans high-heel strap shoe design in purple

Womans high-heel strap shoe design in purple leather within abstract art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans laced shoe design in pale green leather, 1930

Womans laced shoe design in pale green leather, 1930
Womans laced shoe design in pale green leather with snakeskin heel in abstract bubble art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans brogue shoe design in brown leather, 1930

Womans brogue shoe design in brown leather, 1930
Womans brogue shoe design in brown leather with snakeskin panel within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans brogue shoe design in ivory leather, 1930

Womans brogue shoe design in ivory leather, 1930
Womans brogue shoe design in ivory leather with snakeskin lace-up panel within an art deco abstract border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans shoe design in jade green leather

Womans shoe design in jade green leather within an art deco abstract foliage border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930

Background imageAbstract Collection: Womans buckle shoe in ivory leather with snakeskin detail

Womans buckle shoe in ivory leather with snakeskin detail
Womans buckle shoe from Maison Jean Peraro in ivory leather with snakeskin detail in art deco border. Chromolithograph from Andre Camys La Chaussure d Art, The Art Shoe, August-September, Paris, 1930



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