Basin Collection (page 6)

Great Northern Railroad, Hobson, Montana
Great Northern Railroad, Hobson, Judith Basin, near Lewistown, Montana, USA. Date: 1920s

Turning basin, Houston, Texas, USA, showing ocean-going vessels loading and unloading cargoes. Date: circa 1928

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths tea & coffee service
Quailty tea and coffee silver service, for wedding gift. Date: 1927

illustration alluding to the conflicts for the colonial division of Africa between the European powers from the 1880s to the beginning of the First World War

LUNA, Alvaro de (1390-1453). Spanish politician, Constable of Castile. Engraving for L. Noseret. Engraving

Sunlight on small stream in a forest, typical mixed forest scene in river Serga basin. summer; Middle Ural Mountains region, Russia

A Canadian giving his dog a bath behind the lines
A dog endures the ordeal of a bath in a small basin somewhere behind the lines on the Western Front. According to the caption

Regents Canal Locks Print
Print of T&M Pickford of Manchester barges City Basin and The Tiger passing through lock gates on the Regents Canal

Building the Fergana Canal in 1939
Hundreds of dust covered men heed the call of musicians atop a crumbling hillock and head to work at the construction site of the Fergana Canal formerly in Russia (now part of Uzbeckistan). Date: 1939

An old English sugar basin. Engraved metal

A plan of the St. Katharines Docks in London
A plan of the St. Katherines Docks in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, on the north side of the River Thames. This dock was one of the main commercial docks serving the city of London. Date: 1838

Japanese Women washing fabric
Japanese Women washing and drying strips of fabric (for wall hangings?). Date: circa 1910s

Steamer Francisco Salles - Porto-Velho, Brazil, the capital of the state of Rondonia, in the upper Amazon River basin. Pictured on the Madeira River

Mexico - Teotihuacan - carving of Quetzalcoatl
Teotihuacan, a pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city located in the Basin of Mexico, today known as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian

Cheeky young Puppy avoids bathtime
A cheeky young pup escapes the possibility of bathtime by making a run for it from his wooden tub. Brother and Sister are about to give chase! Date: circa 1950s

Cherry Blossom at the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, USA
Cherry Blossom trees at the Tidal Basin, Washington DC, USA Date: circa 1945

Eskimo couple with skin boat - Alaska, USA. The boat has been upturned (for repair?) with a long fishing spear, two caught salmon and a paddle resting alongside. Date: circa 1910s

The Basin, Wardown, Luton Date: circa 1910

Market Reports Illustrated - Hares - Moderate Supply
Market Reports Illustrated - " Hares - Only a very moderate supply!" A barber ponders the task ahead (get it?) as he is faced with an elderly gentleman who happen to be rather follicularly

David Taylor Model Basin 7ft dynamic model hovercraft. 1959

LIBYA. SIRTE BASIN. Sabratha. Temple of Isis

Brass basin inlaid with silver and gold. 1320 - 1341. With the name of the Mameluke sultan al-Nasir Muhammad. From Cairo or Damascus. 22.7 cm. high and 54 cm. diameter. Islamic art. Jewelry

Picture of the work Viage por Espa񡦱uot;(1774)
" Picture of the work " Viage por Espa񡦱 uot; " (1774) by Antonio Ponz. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. Instituto Geol󧩣 o y Minero de Espa񡮦 quot;

LIBYA. SIRTE BASIN. Sabratha. Roman theatre

Nails of Milagro-Quevedo Culture. 500-1500. Copper. Art from the Guayas basin. Decorative Arts. ECUADOR. Quito. Culture House. Proc: ECUADOR. GUAYAS

Irawaddy River - Rangoon - teak basin Date: 1952

Beauty carrying morning glory in a basin. Print shows a woman holding a small bowl with a blossoming morning glory plant. Date between 1818 and 1830

Richmond, Va. View of the burned district and the Capitol across the Canal Basin. Photograph of the main eastern theater of war, fallen Richmond, April-June 1865. Date 1865

View taken from south side of canal basin, Richmond, Va. - April, 1865 - showing Capitol, Custom House, etc. Ruins of Richmond, Virginia with soldier, cannon barrels and cannon balls in foreground

The Latone Basin, I, Versailles, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Latone Basin, Neptune, Versailles, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

The Latone Basin, II, Versailles, France. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Summit Basin, Mammoth Hot Spring, Yellowstone National Park. Date c1898

Toba Indian, Meleta Gran Chato, Argentina
The Toba are an ethnic group in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. The Gran Chaco is a sparsely populated, hot and semi-arid lowland natural region of the Rde la Plata basin

European Gentleman dressing, attended by his Head-Bearer and other servants. (Plate 4 of 20) Date: 1813

Sea Scouts at Limehouse Basin, London Docks
4th Streatham Sea Scouts on their boat, 4th Dimension, at Limehouse Basin, London Docks, around the time of the 25th Anniversary of Queen Elizabeth IIs Coronation

Exotic Turkish Woman of the Harem Date: circa 1904

Docks and Basin at Braila, Romania Date: 1910

Filtering drinking water - Cairo, Egypt. An egyptian man has collected water from the River Nile in his animal skin container and now transfers this water to a large terracotta pot

Italy - Siena - Pila dell Acqua Santa (stoup of holy water) - designed by Antonio Federighi in the 1460s - within the Duomo (Cathedral). Date: circa 1902

UK ceramics Industry at Burslem, Staffs (2 / 4)
Making toilet ware at Burslem, Staffs (making the jugs for jug and basin sets). Date: circa 1910s

Thomas Basin, Bishop
THOMAS BASIN (or Bazin) French bishop of Caesarea, historian, in an attitude of prayer. Date: 1412 - 1491

Courtyard - The Great Mosque of Algiers
Courtyard of the The Great Mosque of Algiers at the Rue de la Marine - Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

Good Coffee Tip
The essence of good coffee is keeping it hot, so stand the coffee jug in a basin of hot water, put the grounds in the jug, pour on boiling water and stand it by the heated stove. Date: 1930s

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, A Native
A Native of these islands. This scruffy, dirty looking but contented old character is apparently a stranger to soap and water, which is ironic as he casts the perfect shadow of a wash basin and jug

1844 poor relief work ticket
A ticket issued in 1844 by a Relieving Officer for the parish of St Mary, Islington, north London, directing the bearer to the stone yard on Wharf Road, City Basin

Little boy brushing his teeth
A little boy brushes his teeth -- he can only just reach over the washbasin. (2 of 2)

Fountain at the Chiostro dei Benedettini, Monreale, Sicily
A superb photograph of the Fountain, set in the middle of the Norman Cloister at the Cathedral of Monreale, Sicily. The Cathedral is one of the greatest extant examples of Norman architecture in

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