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Blowing Collection (page 10)

Background imageBlowing Collection: Fall of meteorites at Hatford, Berkshire, UK

Fall of meteorites at Hatford, Berkshire, UK
When meteorites fall at Hatford, Berkshire, Mistress Greene, a witness, has one dug up, though one of the diggers swoons in terror

Background imageBlowing Collection: Weapons / Mines at Sea

Weapons / Mines at Sea
Testing a mine constructed by the Nobel company, Sweden : blowing up a ship

Background imageBlowing Collection: Robin Hood / Quadrilles

Robin Hood / Quadrilles
Robin Hood/Quadrilles

Background imageBlowing Collection: The Midianites Defeated

The Midianites Defeated
The Midianites are defeated by the Israelites who panic them by a night attack with much blowing of trumpets and smashing of pottery

Background imageBlowing Collection: Girl Blowing Candle

Girl Blowing Candle
Good Night ! a little girl in her nightie blows out her candle

Background imageBlowing Collection: Glass Blowing

Glass Blowing
Blowing glass bottles

Background imageBlowing Collection: Hunting by Torchlight

Hunting by Torchlight
Excited hounds and a huntsman on horseback blowing a horn prepare for a night hunt by torchlight

Background imageBlowing Collection: Taeping / Junks Destroyed

Taeping / Junks Destroyed
The blowing up of the Chinese Commodores junk, and burning of others, at Toon-Chung

Background imageBlowing Collection: Gun Lascar Ceylon 1892

Gun Lascar Ceylon 1892
Gun Lascar Corps of Ceylon (British colonial troops)

Background imageBlowing Collection: Chinese Silk Industry

Chinese Silk Industry
Women destroying the Chrysalides & reeling the cocoons while their children play nearby

Background imageBlowing Collection: Various Sorts of Mill

Various Sorts of Mill
Various sorts of mill including a water mill over a river and two windmills

Background imageBlowing Collection: Lady with a Cold 1930S

Lady with a Cold 1930S
A lady suffering from a cold obtains relief by applying an inhalant to her handkerchief

Background imageBlowing Collection: Girl Blowing Bubbles

Girl Blowing Bubbles
A young girl blows bubbles, each one containing an illustration of a household chore

Background imageBlowing Collection: World Map / Beatus 11C

World Map / Beatus 11C
11th century copy of an 8th century map, showing Adam, Eve and the Serpent, various rivers, and the four winds blowing

Background imageBlowing Collection: Fierce Wind Off Iceland

Fierce Wind Off Iceland
Fierce winds off Iceland batter the coast

Background imageBlowing Collection: German Mail Coach

German Mail Coach
A German mail coach bowls through the countryside : the coachman warns the villagers of his imminent arrival by blowing his post-horn

Background imageBlowing Collection: Mer-People / Sea-Lady

Mer-People / Sea-Lady
The sea-lady allures Maurice into the sea : blowing at his bagpipes he follows her, along with the crabs and fishes. (an Irish story)

Background imageBlowing Collection: Glassmaker (Series)

Glassmaker (Series)
Le verrier - GLASSMAKER - blowing a glass bottle. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBlowing Collection: Peat Cutting / Scotland

Peat Cutting / Scotland
An old woman gathering bricks of peat and transports it in a cart pulled by a grey pony

Background imageBlowing Collection: Nuns Tied to Bridge

Nuns Tied to Bridge
To discourage the French from blowing up a Belgian bridge ahead of the advancing invaders, the Germans have the bright idea of tying a group of nuns to it

Background imageBlowing Collection: French Mother & Girls

French Mother & Girls
A French market woman and her two children

Background imageBlowing Collection: Steam Engine Satire

Steam Engine Satire
The steam carriage, constantly in danger of blowing up, is only one of the technological advances in transportation - there are also velocipedes, kite-drawn cars, balloons

Background imageBlowing Collection: Children & Toy Boat

Children & Toy Boat
Contrary Winds: children, in a farmhouse kitchen, sail a homemade boat in grandmothers washing tub - each child blowing the boat from a different direction

Background imageBlowing Collection: Glass Blowing, France

Glass Blowing, France
Blowing a large globe using compressed air, in a French glassworks

Background imageBlowing Collection: Siege of Jericho

Siege of Jericho
The Israelites process round Jericho, blowing trumpets, much to the annoyance of the inhabitants, especially when their walls start tumbling down

Background imageBlowing Collection: Military / Ancient Rome

Military / Ancient Rome
A CAVALRYMAN blowing his trumpet

Background imageBlowing Collection: A Bessemer converter in a German steelworks

A Bessemer converter in a German steelworks -- a process designed for the mass production of steel from molten pig iron, removing impurities by oxidation by blowing air through the molten iron



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