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Background imageDetailed Collection: Map / Paris 18C

Map / Paris 18C
Detailed map of Paris, showing the many churches

Background imageDetailed Collection: Front View of Lungs

Front View of Lungs
Detailed diagram of the lungs

Background imageDetailed Collection: Montessori school

Montessori school
A detailed illustration by S. Begg of a Montessori school in Courtfield Gardens, London, showing children at various activiities

Background imageDetailed Collection: Human body with bones and arteries

Human body with bones and arteries
A diagram of the human body, with details of bones and arteries

Background imageDetailed Collection: Fabric design, Art Gout Beaute, 1924

Fabric design, Art Gout Beaute, 1924
Fabric design for Moroccan crepe in a multicoloured, Middle Eastern style, Art Gout Beaute, 1924. 1924

Background imageDetailed Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, four types of plane

Imperial Airways Poster, four types of plane
Imperial Airways Poster, showing four types of plane, with cutaway drawings of interiors of each class -- Heracles and Hannibal, Scylla, Atalanta, and Scipio. 20th century

Background imageDetailed Collection: Coronation 1937 - cutaway of Westminster Abbey

Coronation 1937 - cutaway of Westminster Abbey
Magnificent, highly detailed cutaway illustration of Westminster Abbey, with the Northern walls removed to show the interior seating arrangements and the positions occupied by King George VI

Background imageDetailed Collection: Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson

Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson
Finely detailed colour illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a wedding feast amid a rural setting. Robinson would follow this image with two more in subsequent years

Background imageDetailed Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, seaplane Scipio

Imperial Airways Poster, seaplane Scipio
Imperial Airways Poster, showing a diagrammatic drawing of the seaplane Scipio, one of the new Kent class, for use on the trans-Mediterranean service. 1931

Background imageDetailed Collection: Anatomy of Head & Throat

Anatomy of Head & Throat
Detailed diagram of the head and throat Date: Nineteenth century

Background imageDetailed Collection: Horace Shorts notebook - sketches of Wright Flyer at Pau

Horace Shorts notebook - sketches of Wright Flyer at Pau
A page from Horace Shorts notebook containing his detailed sketches of the Wright Flyer made at Pau, France, in February 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageDetailed Collection: Sir Francis Ronalds

Sir Francis Ronalds
Portrait of English inventor, Sir Francis Ronalds (1788-1873), inventor of the electric telegraph in 1816. He fitted his garden in Hammersmith with an electric telegraph but was refused when he

Background imageDetailed Collection: Aubreys Plan of Avebury

Aubreys Plan of Avebury
John Aubreys plan of Avebury. Aubrey was an English antiquary, who suplimented his writings on sites with detailed plans and sketches

Background imageDetailed Collection: Story of the Cowboy

Story of the Cowboy
THE STORY OF THE COWBOY by Emerson Hough This is a non-fiction work by a well-known writer of Westerns, giving a detailed account of cowboy life. Date: circa 1930

Background imageDetailed Collection: Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike

Labour Union Poster - Great London Dock Strike
Labour Union Poster Commemorating the Great London Dock Strike of 1889. This industrial dispute involving dock workers in the Port of London broke out on 14 August 1889

Background imageDetailed Collection: View of London from St. Pauls, on Lord Mayors Day

View of London from St. Pauls, on Lord Mayors Day
Incredible panoramic view of London from the roof of St. Pauls Cathedral, looking west. The Lord Mayors Procession can be seen heading up Fleet Street and Ludgate Hill past the cathedral. Date: 1889

Background imageDetailed Collection: RMS Transvaal Castle by G. H. Davis

RMS Transvaal Castle by G. H. Davis
Detailed cross-section drawing of the new mailship for the Union-Castle fleet, R.M.S. Transvaal Castle, which made her maiden voyage from Southampton to South Africa on 18 January 1962

Background imageDetailed Collection: Sinai, by Max Schmidt

Sinai, by Max Schmidt (1818-1901). Date: 1844

Background imageDetailed Collection: Poster of a JU 188 Junkers Bomber

Poster of a JU 188 Junkers Bomber, built for the German Luftwaffe during the Second World War. 1940s

Background imageDetailed Collection: Royal Wedding 1871 - wedding cake

Royal Wedding 1871 - wedding cake
A magnificent royal wedding cake for the wedding of Princess Louise to the Marquis of Lorne in 1871, made by Queen Victorias chief confectioner at Windsor Castle

Background imageDetailed Collection: Nursery Characters - How Many Can You Spot? by Pauline Bayne

Nursery Characters - How Many Can You Spot? by Pauline Bayne
Stunningly detailed illustration by Pauline Baynes featuring no less than 56 different nursery rhyme characters. Can you spot them all? If not, there is a key to the picture in Holly Leaves, 1954

Background imageDetailed Collection: Roman Boxing W / Cestus

Roman Boxing W / Cestus
Detailed views of a Roman cestus, a leather glove used in ancient boxing

Background imageDetailed Collection: Evening clothing with pearls and lace 1912

Evening clothing with pearls and lace 1912
Fashionable evening clothing using detailed embroidered lace and decorative pearls. 1912

Background imageDetailed Collection: Eric Gill, sculptor and printmaker, at work

Eric Gill, sculptor and printmaker, at work
Arthur Eric Rowton Gill (1882 - 1940), English sculptor, printmaker and typeface designer, at work, using a magnifying glass. Date: 1930

Background imageDetailed Collection: Cunard Line poster

Cunard Line poster
Fabulously detailed poster for Cunard Line shipping company showing a passenger liner in cross-section with cabins and rooms visible on various decks

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plate 7a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)

Plate 7a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 7a, Mineralogie [unfinished] from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Diagram - Inside of Head

Diagram - Inside of Head
Detailed diagram showing muscles and veins inside of the head

Background imageDetailed Collection: Leduc 0. 21 01, mounted on a S. E. 161

Leduc 0. 21 01, mounted on a S. E. 161
Leduc 0.21 01, mounted on its SNCASE SE.161 Languedoc mother-ship, parked next door to the second 0.21, also mounted on a Languedoc mother-ship

Background imageDetailed Collection: Dragons - Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon

Dragons - Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon
A close-up detailed view of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire. Likely a gift from Bishop Henry de Blois

Background imageDetailed Collection: Adam and Eve - Tournai Font, All Saints Church, East Meon

Adam and Eve - Tournai Font, All Saints Church, East Meon
A close-up detailed view of the Adam and Eve side of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire

Background imageDetailed Collection: The Tournai font at East Meon Church, Hampshire

The Tournai font at East Meon Church, Hampshire
A close-up detailed view of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire. Likely a gift from Bishop Henry de Blois

Background imageDetailed Collection: WW2 British Bomber In Section

WW2 British Bomber In Section
An illustration which shows a British bomber aircraft in section, giving a somewhat detailed view of components including gun turrets and leaflet chute. Date: 1941

Background imageDetailed Collection: WW2 British Fighter Plane In Section

WW2 British Fighter Plane In Section
This illustration shows a British eight-gun single seater fighter plane in section, giving a somewhat detailed view of components including the radio, first-aid equipment, starboard hatch, etc

Background imageDetailed Collection: Cyclist With Goat Lady

Cyclist With Goat Lady
A detailed illustration of a cyclist pushing his bike, towards a lady standing in the countryside with her goats. Date: circa 1939

Background imageDetailed Collection: Matania Advertisement Illustration

Matania Advertisement Illustration
A detailed illustration, probably used for advertisement purposes, showing a scene in which two elegantly dressed figures, a man and a seated young lady

Background imageDetailed Collection: Aldford House, Park Lane, Entrance Gate

Aldford House, Park Lane, Entrance Gate
An architectural drawing which shows a detailed design of an entrance gate for Aldford House, a grand mansion in Park Lane, built between 1894-1897 for diamond magnate Alfred Beit. Date: early 1900s

Background imageDetailed Collection: The Joyful Forest

The Joyful Forest
A detailed, humorous illustration shows an incredibly busy forest scene in which a large variety of happy creatures are mischeviously toying with the artist who is just trying to paint a picture

Background imageDetailed Collection: The Blouse Shop

The Blouse Shop
A detailed painting which portrays a seated woman dressed colourfully, admiring a yellow fabric inside a blouse shop, a stack of books and an umbrella are placed next to her

Background imageDetailed Collection: Le Marche Aux Poissons

Le Marche Aux Poissons
A detailed painting showing a fish market in Gouda, a city south of Amsterdam in the Netherlands, with Saint John's Church looming in the background

Background imageDetailed Collection: Lincoln's Inn Gateway

Lincoln's Inn Gateway
A detailed painting of Linoln's Inn Gateway, the name was taken from Henry Lacy, Earl of Lincoln and during the reign of Henry VIII, Sir Thomas Lovell was a prominent builder here

Background imageDetailed Collection: Snow At Rievaulx

Snow At Rievaulx
A detailed landscape etching of a snow covered cabin, beside a natural stream in a wildnerness at Rievaulx, the sun is setting in the background, over a distant line of trees. Date: circa 1918

Background imageDetailed Collection: Lion

Lion
A detailed illustration of a grand male lion's head. Date: circa 1917

Background imageDetailed Collection: Ypres

Ypres
A detailed etching or engraving of some people at a stall placed outside an inn or town hall at Ypres, Belgium. This area was destroyed during the First World War. Date: circa 1916

Background imageDetailed Collection: Malines, Bailles de Fer

Malines, Bailles de Fer
This highly detailed artwork shows the Bailles de Fer a market square in Mechelen, Belgium, given its name from the wrought iron balustrades that protected the old canal

Background imageDetailed Collection: Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries

Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries
A wonderful, original, poster map showing Post Office Radio Telephone Services commissioned by the General Post Office and designed by Leslie MacDonald Gill, 1935

Background imageDetailed Collection: Sopley Church, Hampshire

Sopley Church, Hampshire
A finely detailed watercolour painting of Sopley Church of Saint Michael and All Angels, in Hampshire. The church sits on a small hill, overlooking the River Avon. Date: circa 1931

Background imageDetailed Collection: Melbourne and Tasmanian Mail Routes - Australia

Melbourne and Tasmanian Mail Routes - Australia
Detailed map showing Melbourne and Tasmanian Mail Routes across the Bass Strait from Melbourne, Victoria to Burnie, Tasmania - Australia. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDetailed Collection: Ceramics - decorating 1902

Ceramics - decorating 1902
Men decorating ceramics in fine-detail, Glasgow, Scotland. 1902



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