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Berg Collection

Background imageBerg Collection: Original sketch of the iceberg which sank the Titanic

Original sketch of the iceberg which sank the Titanic
An original sketch of the icebergs outline, created and signed by J. Scarrott, one of the crew of the Titanic. Date: 1912

Background imageBerg Collection: Modern buildings, Luxembourg

Modern buildings, Luxembourg
Modern buildings in Luxembourg. Date: 1937

Background imageBerg Collection: 508th PIR Memorial, Sions Hof Hotel, Berg en Dal

508th PIR Memorial, Sions Hof Hotel, Berg en Dal
During Operation Market Garden in September 1944 this area was taken by the 508th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the US 82nd Airborne Division. The figure on the wall is a Memorial to that Division

Background imageBerg Collection: Duke of Berg and Julich, Duc de Berg et de Juliers

Duke of Berg and Julich, Duc de Berg et de Juliers. Chromolithograph from Loredan Larcheys Ancien Armorial Equestre de la Toison d Or et de l Europe au 15e siecle

Background imageBerg Collection: Lancehead viper, Ceylon pit viper and berg adder

Lancehead viper, Ceylon pit viper and berg adder
Lancehead, Bothrops atrox 1, Ceylon pit viper, Trimeresurus trigonocephalus 2 and berg adder, Bitis atropos 3. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Plee Jr

Background imageBerg Collection: Moonshine and Velvet, silver & blue studies Gladys Guy

Moonshine and Velvet, silver & blue studies Gladys Guy
Actress Gladys Guy set against a silver and inky blue Arctic landscape. Date: 1912

Background imageBerg Collection: Titanic - sunrise on April 15th after the ship had sank

Titanic - sunrise on April 15th after the ship had sank
On the verge of the ice floe. A tranquil, yet eery impression of the area of the Atlantic ocean where the White Star passenger liner, RMS Titanic sank the morning after

Background imageBerg Collection: Berg of Mayfair suit, 1962

Berg of Mayfair suit, 1962
A glamorous model looks either pleased or shocked at the cards at a chemmy table in a casino. She is wearing a dress and jacket in rich cream silk given ultimate glamour with mink cuffs by Berg of

Background imageBerg Collection: Alban Maria Berg

Alban Maria Berg
ALBAN MARIA BERG Austrian composer

Background imageBerg Collection: Views of Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa

Views of Paarl, Cape Colony, South Africa -- Berg River, Dutch Reformed Church and Gordon Rock. Date: circa 1930

Background imageBerg Collection: John William of Julich-Cleves-Berg (1562-1609). Duke of Juli

John William of Julich-Cleves-Berg (1562-1609). Duke of Julich-Cleves-Berg. German noble and religious. Portrait. Engraving. Colored

Background imageBerg Collection: Brahm Van Den Berg

Brahm Van Den Berg
BRAHM VAN DEN BERG Belgian child musical prodigy, from Antwerp Date: 1878 - ?

Background imageBerg Collection: Berg DI in snow

Berg DI in snow

Background imageBerg Collection: Berg DI as used by Austrias leading fighter ace, Frank

Berg DI as used by Austrias leading fighter ace, Frank Linke-Crawford

Background imageBerg Collection: Elysee Palace - Salon Murat

Elysee Palace - Salon Murat
The Murat room at the Elysee Palace, Paris, featuring a painting by Carle Vernet of the residence of Prince Murat, Grand Duke of Berg. Date: 1913

Background imageBerg Collection: Hendrik Van Den Berg

Hendrik Van Den Berg
HENDRIK graf VAN DEN BERG Flemish military commander Date: 1573 - 1638

Background imageBerg Collection: Sibylla Julich Cleves

Sibylla Julich Cleves
SIBYLLA princess of JULICH CLEVES BERG daughter of Prinz Wilhelm Date: 1512 - 1554

Background imageBerg Collection: Fluelen, Switzerland and the Bristen Alp

Fluelen, Switzerland and the Bristen Alp
Fluelen, on the Lac des Quatre Cantons, Switzerland and the Bristen, a mountain in the Glarus Alps, overlooking the valley of the Reuss. Date: 1920s

Background imageBerg Collection: Acipenser gueldenstaedtii, Russian sturgeon

Acipenser gueldenstaedtii, Russian sturgeon
Plate 13 from Fishes of Economic Importance of the USSR by Lev Semenovich Berg and others (1949)

Background imageBerg Collection: Huso huso, beluga sturgeon

Huso huso, beluga sturgeon
Plate 10 from Fishes of Economic Importance of the USSR by Lev Semenovich Berg and others (1949)

Background imageBerg Collection: Acipenser stellatus, star sturgeon

Acipenser stellatus, star sturgeon
Plate 17 from Fishes of Economic Importance of the USSR by Lev Semenovich Berg and others (1949)

Background imageBerg Collection: BERG, Alban (1885-1935)

BERG, Alban (1885-1935). Austrian composer. Performance of the opera Wozzeck at the Teatro Comunale in Florence. Photography

Background imageBerg Collection: The Hotel Berg en Dal, Nymegen (i. e. Nijmegen), Holland

The Hotel Berg en Dal, Nymegen (i. e. Nijmegen), Holland
The Hotel Berg en Dal, Nymegen (i.e. Nijmegen), Holland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageBerg Collection: Titanic - Need for Searchlights on Ocean Racers

Titanic - Need for Searchlights on Ocean Racers
Page from The Sphere demonstrating how searchlights on fast ocean passenger liners might have avoided the Titanic disaster. Date: 1912

Background imageBerg Collection: Titanic - How Ice Blink reveals the presence of bergs

Titanic - How Ice Blink reveals the presence of bergs
Diagram in The Sphere during the inquiry into the Titanic disaster showing how ice blink reveals the presence of bergs underneath the water

Background imageBerg Collection: The famous iceberg that slew the Titanic - Sphere

The famous iceberg that slew the Titanic - Sphere
Double page spread from The Sphere, reporting on the eye witness account of Joseph Scarrott, a crew member on the Titanic

Background imageBerg Collection: Innsbruck, Austria

Innsbruck, Austria

Background imageBerg Collection: Antarctic Iceberg

Antarctic Iceberg
A tabular berg of typical Antarctic form photographed from Shackletons ship Nimrod. Date: circa 1907

Background imageBerg Collection: Titanic scraping iceberg

Titanic scraping iceberg
A diagram illustrates how the Titanic scraped past the fateful iceberg. Passengers on deck presumed that the iceberg had just been grazed with a glancing blow

Background imageBerg Collection: Hann. Munden, Germany - River Weser

Hann. Munden, Germany - River Weser
Hann. Munden (short for Hannoversch Munden) - a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. Located in the district of Gottingen at the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers

Background imageBerg Collection: The Second Scott Polar Expedition at the Barrier

The Second Scott Polar Expedition at the Barrier
Captain Scotts expedition reached the Great Ross Barrier in January - February 1911 showing the immense height of the ice barrier, which in some places reached to 280 feet compared to the Terra Nova


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