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A revolving house by G. H. DavisA revolving house the owner can turn while in his bath. Rotated like a turntable to catch the sun at any point: the Villa Tournesol
Atom bombers view of Bikini Atoll by G. H. DavisTarget for annihilation: an atom bombers view of Bikini Atoll, in the Pacific Ocean, with the fleet of warship victims assembled in the lagoon. Date: 1946
Testing time of the fighter plane by G. H. DavisIntensified air war -- the testing time of the fighter plane: the race to evolve a dominant type during the Second World War
The Planetarium by G. H. DavisA device for the teaching of astronomy: the planetarium. How the courses of stars and planets are projected onto an artificial sky : a planetarium in diagram. Date: 1927
Racing yacht tests in a tank by G. H. DavisDid trials of models bring Ranger victory? Tests in a tank. How science is called in to help the designers of racing yachts in the United States
Sailing without sails by G. H. DavisSailing without sails: wind action on rotating cylinder masts. Partly driven and partly drawn forward by the action of wind on rapidly revolving cylinders
British destroyers by G. H. DavisThe destroyer grows up: from TBD (torpedo boat destroyer) to almost light cruiser. The origins of the destroyer: from the 84.5 foot torpedo boat of 1876 to the Navys newest, the 2610-ton decoy
Torpedoes from the air at Taranto by G. H. DavisTorpedoes from the air: the technique of torpedo-plane attack, which caused havoc to Italys fleet at Taranto during the Second World War. Date: 1940
Tactics in a torpedo action by G. H. DavisWhat happens inside a British submarine when she sights enermy vessels and attacks with torpedoes. 1943
British Mosquito bomber by G. H. DavisThe high speed British Mosquito bomber, constructed almost entirely of wood, was nicknamed The Wooden Wonder. Used for long-range day and night combat, attacking railways
Heligoland submarine rescue by G. H. DavisDuring the naval action off Heligoland in the early part of the First World War, a boats crew is rescued by a British submarine. Date: August 1914
Sheet music cover, Money is the Root of All Evil (Take It Away, Take It Away, Take It Away), with words and music by Joan Whitney and Alex Kramer, as performed in the revue High Time
The Caucasian OilfieldsThe imminent danger to the pipe-line to Trudovaya by the enemy grip on the Crimea region, the sea of Azov, and Rostov-On-Don. 1941
Davis Cup PlayersThe Davis Cup Tennis Tournament in Paris, France : (left to right) : John VAN RYN Wilmer ALLISON, Jean BOROTRA, and Henri COCHET. Date: late 1920s
Pluto Pipe-Lines across the Channel by G. H. DavisSeries of illustrations showing the workings of the Pluto ( Pipe Line Under The Ocean ) pipes across the English Channel which pumped millions of gallons of petrol from Great Britain to France during
Antelope TrapperTom Redford of Fort Davis, in charge of the antelope trapping project, seen here on horseback on a hilltop overlooking the drive, U.S.A. Date: 1930s
Advertisement for the Mond Nickel Company -- female model (Jane Davis) posing in polka dot dress and gloves. 1959
Junkers Ju88K cutaway drawing by George H DavisJunkers Ju88K cutaway drawing by George H. Davis, from Instructions for flying the Junkers 88. AM Pamphlet 114D
Fossil fernA specimen of fossil fern foliage, approximately 8 - 10 m in height. Dates back to the Late Carboniferous-Permian period, 300 - 250 million years ago
Tubicaulis africanus, tree fernCommon plants of the Palaeophytic. Part of a petrified trunk of the tree fern Tubicaulis africanus, approximately 14cm wide, from the Permian Period, Tanganyika, Africa
Palaeosmunda williamsonii, fernPetrified trunk of the fern Palaeosmunda williamsonii, approximately 4cm wide, from Rockhampton, Queensland, Australia, dating back to the Permian Period, about 250 - 299 million years ago
Acacia-like podPart of Acacia-like pod, 14 cm long, from the Eocene of the Paris Basin
Fossil leaf minerA leaf miner has left a snaking trail in this leaf from the Middle Eocene of Bournemouth, England
Petrified conifer trunkContaining precious opal, width approx. 10 cm, discovered at White Cliffs, New South Wales, Australia. Dates back to the Late Cretaceous period
Psaronius, tree fernPolished section through the trunk of the tree fern Psaronius, width approximately 15 cm, from Chemnitz, Garmany, dating back to the Permian period, 250 - 299 million years ago
Calamites sp. cast of trunkNatural cast of trunk interior of Calamites sp. Approximately 40 cm in length. Curvature indicates that this specimen comes from near the base of the tree. Dates back to the late carboniferous period
Credneria triacuminataA fossil leaf of Credneria triacuminata. Large leaves are indicative of humid tropical climates. This specimen is approximately 17cms wide, it was found in Heidelberg
Thursophyton elberfeldenseMassed stick-like stems of early land plants preserved in a fine-grained shale block, approx. 27 cm wide. Thursophyton elberfeldense fossil
Sabal lamanonis BrongniartA fossil palm frond from Aix en Provence, France. It is recorded as Upper Eocene, about 45 and 55 million years ago. This specimen is 32 cm long. The specimen number is V16880
Lyme Regis field trip, 2003Scientists examining the Lower Jurassic, Lower Lias, Charmouth Mudstone Formation (Belemnite Marl Member) at Golden Cap, between Charmouth and Seatown, Dorset, UK
Fossil SphenophyllumSlender forest floor-dwelling or vining Sphenophyllum. Specimen disovered in Wales dating back to the Late Carboniferous period, 300 - 359 million years ago
Porana oeningensisRare fossilised flower preserved as a thin film of carbon on the rock. Porana oeningensis, 2 cm wide, from the Miocene of Oeningen, Germany
Cyperites bicarinatus, tree clubmossLeaves of tree clubmoss (Cyperites bicarinatus) dating back to the late carboniferous period, discovered at Kilmersdon, near Radstock, Somerset, England. Specimen measures about 15 cms
Fossil branches of CalamitesThe fossil branches of Calamites sp. bearing leaves and cones; Palaeostachya and Asterophyllites. Specimen discovered in Wales, dating back to the Late Carboniferous period
Home of Jefferson Davis, three generations. Photo shows the Davis Family at Beauvoir, Mississippi, in 1884 or 1885 (l to r): Varina Howell Davis Hayes Webb (1878-1934), Margaret Davis Hayes
Jefferson Davis, bust-length portrait, facing right. Date 1921?
Jefferson Davis, seated, facing left, during portrait session at Davis home Beauvoir, near Biloxi, Mississippi. Date c1885
Jefferson Davis, seated, facing front, during portrait session at Davis home Beauvoir, near Biloxi, Mississippi. Date c1885
The true story of the capture of Jeff. Davis. Date 1865
The Jefferson Davis mansion, Richmond, Virginia
Jeff. Davis! As women and children
Richard Davis, huntsman to his majestys harriers, 1789-1812. 2 men on horseback, with dogs, fox hunting. Date c1930
Jefferson Davis, half-length portrait, facing right. Date between 1850 and 1870
Democratic candidates. For president, Alton B. Parker. For vice-president, Henry C. Davis. Date c1904
Richmond, Virginia. Gen. Edward OC Ord, wife and child at the residence of Jefferson Davis. In the doorway is the table on which the surrender of Gen. Robert E. Lee was signed. Date 1865 Apr
The starting point of the great war between the states. Inau