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Background imageDetailed Collection: Japan - Bandai-san volcano

Japan - Bandai-san volcano
Lantern slide of In the Crater of Bandai-San. Bandai-san is a volcano in the central area of Fukushima Prefecture, southern Tohoku

Background imageDetailed Collection: Militant Suffragette Crested China Figurine

Militant Suffragette Crested China Figurine
A porcelain figure of a militant suffragette produced as an item of crested ware with the crest of the city of Exeter. The figure of the woman is finely detailed to illustrate her allegiance to

Background imageDetailed Collection: W H Goss Peace plate - 1919 - Angel of Peace

W H Goss Peace plate - 1919 - Angel of Peace
An extremely rare W. H. Goss Peace plate. Multi-coloured design, issued to commemorate Peace in 1919. The highly detailed transfer has the Angel of Peace in a gothic frame

Background imageDetailed Collection: Map of the European Theatre of War plus flags of the Allies

Map of the European Theatre of War plus flags of the Allies
A detailed map of the European Theatre of War plus flags of the Allies. Commemorative Art

Background imageDetailed Collection: WWI Field Message book

WWI Field Message book
First World War Field Message book containing many detailed drawings of shells, guns, trench designs. Also included is a Field Writing Pack containing notepad, envelopes and postcards

Background imageDetailed Collection: Model of a Great War British tank on a wooden oak plinth

Model of a Great War British tank on a wooden oak plinth
A well-detailed model of a Great War British tank on a wooden plinth of polished oak. Trench Art

Background imageDetailed Collection: Detailed drawing of the Corvette by G. H. Davis

Detailed drawing of the Corvette by G. H. Davis
Introducing the Corvette: an explanatory drawing, revealing details of a war-designed vessel that earned honours in the battle of the Atlantic during the Second World War. Date: 1943

Background imageDetailed Collection: American occupation of Iceland by G. H. Davis

American occupation of Iceland by G. H. Davis
The USA in European waters: American occupation of Iceland during the Second World War. A detailed relief map of Iceland, its fjords and mountains, showing distances from America

Background imageDetailed Collection: Seasonable Cakes, Easter Eggs with detailed designs

Seasonable Cakes, Easter Eggs with detailed designs. Date: 1936

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plan of 18th centurary Mons, Belgium

Plan of 18th centurary Mons, Belgium
A detailed engraving of 18th centurary Mons in Belgium, indicating how it used its system of locks to keep the city from flooding. Date: 1780

Background imageDetailed Collection: Regional Building, German

Regional Building, German
A detailed illustration of a regional early 20th century German building. Date: 1902

Background imageDetailed Collection: Regional Building, with plan, German

Regional Building, with plan, German
A detailed illistration of a German regional building along with its floor plan. Date: 1902

Background imageDetailed Collection: Siege Weapon

Siege Weapon
A bar bending military siege weapon designed to allow access into areas in which ones enemy does not desire ones presence. Date: 1588

Background imageDetailed Collection: Siege weapon - Floating Bridge

Siege weapon - Floating Bridge
A detailed drawing of floating bridge designed as a military siege weapon rendering an army capable of overcoming moats. Date: 1588

Background imageDetailed Collection: Siege weapon - Door raising device

Siege weapon - Door raising device
Two detailed drawings of a military siege weapon designed to raise an ememies door of its hinges. Date: 1588

Background imageDetailed Collection: Town Square, Frankfurt, Germany

Town Square, Frankfurt, Germany
A detailed design of Frankfurt town square. Date: 1902

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Woven Textile with flowers and leaves

Design for Woven Textile with flowers and leaves
Design for Woven Textile with purple flowers and green leaves. Pencil and Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1910

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Printed Textile with paisley pattern

Design for Printed Textile with paisley pattern

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design with shapes and swirls

Design with shapes and swirls. One of the designs (A) is pencil on detail paper, the other (B) is in watercolour on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1942

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Printed Textile in blue and pink

Design for Printed Textile in blue and pink. Pencil and Watercolour on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1910

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Printed Textile in red, yellow and blue

Design for Printed Textile in red, yellow and blue. Gouache and Pencil on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1900

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Wallpaper in beige and cream

Design for Wallpaper in beige and cream. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1891

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Wallpaper with paisley pattern

Design for Wallpaper with paisley pattern. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. circa 1910

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for woven textile with paisley pattern

Design for woven textile with paisley pattern. Graphite on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1927

Background imageDetailed Collection: Design for Printed Textile in beige and brown

Design for Printed Textile in beige and brown. Charcoal and pencil on tracing paper. Silver Studio. 1934

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plate 6a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)

Plate 6a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 6a, Histoire Naturel Des Mineraux, from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plate 2 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)

Plate 2 from Mineralogie Volume 1 (1790)
Gipse ecailleux perle dans ses calsure et en prismes dont les sommts aronclis, des environs de Paris. From Recuille complet de Mineralogie vol.1 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plate 3 from Histoire naturelle? (1789)

Plate 3 from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 3, Histoire Naturelle ou Mineralogie Complete from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plate 4a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)

Plate 4a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 4a Mineralogie, [unfinished] from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Title page from Mineralogie Volume 2 (1790)

Title page from Mineralogie Volume 2 (1790)
Mineralogie Tome III Contenant les gemes, chorles, Feldspath, Asbeste, Plombagine, Bithume &c. Title page from Recuille complet de Mineralogie? vol.3 (1790) by F.L. Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Plate 9a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)

Plate 9a from Histoire naturelle? (1789)
Plate 9a, Mineralogie, from Histoire naturelle: ou, Exposition des morceaux, les mieux choisis pour servir? (1789) by by Swebach Desfontaines

Background imageDetailed Collection: Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687). German astronomer

Hevelius, Johannes (1611-1687). German astronomer

Background imageDetailed Collection: Movie Marquee - Rangoon

Movie Marquee - Rangoon - Went to see maha Penmai a legendary character derived from the ancient drama of Rama. Costumes like those of the gnats in pagodas

Background imageDetailed Collection: LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus entry control point

LCC-LFB Breathing apparatus entry control point
At larger fires more detailed entry control procedures were put in force to control the entry, and more importantly, the exit of firefighters in breathing apparatus

Background imageDetailed Collection: Central Europe

Central Europe
Detailed map of central Europe with Latin place names, showing Prussia, Polonia, Bohemia Date: 1450

Background imageDetailed Collection: Richard Old and Milan Cathedral

Richard Old and Milan Cathedral
A scale model of Milan Cathedral, Italy, made up of over 8000 pieces by model maker Richard Old. This was the crowning glory of his Richold Collection Date: 1932

Background imageDetailed Collection: Kashmir Walnut & Copper Carving, India

Kashmir Walnut & Copper Carving, India
A highly-skilled craftsman producing carvings in copper and walnut wood - Kashmir, India. Date: 1910s

Background imageDetailed Collection: Iraq / Archaeology / Nippur

Iraq / Archaeology / Nippur
A general, and two detailed views of exacavations at Nippur, an important Sumerian religious centre. Professor Hilprecht dug here in the late 19th century. Date: 1897

Background imageDetailed Collection: Racial / Sri Lanka / Dancers

Racial / Sri Lanka / Dancers
Two Sri Lankan Devil Dancers accompanied by a barrel drum. Their hands are held in detailed positions (mudras) which have symbolic & narative meaning. Date: circa 1890

Background imageDetailed Collection: Proportions of a typical dog and wolf

Proportions of a typical dog and wolf
Detailed anatomical drawing by Raymond Sheppard showing the proportions of a typical dog and wolf, accompanied by copious notes demonstrating Sheppards precise technical interest

Background imageDetailed Collection: Pratapeswar Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, India

Pratapeswar Temple, Kalna, West Bengal, India
Terracotta carvings above the entrance to the Pratapeswar Hindu Temple in Kalna, known as the Temple City, in West Bengal, India. The temple was built in the mid-19th century

Background imageDetailed Collection: Emigration. On Board an Emigrant Ship. The Breakfast Bell

Emigration. On Board an Emigrant Ship. The Breakfast Bell
Detailed interior of ship with many passengers crowded on deck. The ship is the steamer Sarnia of the Dominion Line at anchor at Belfast Lough on the way to Canada

Background imageDetailed Collection: Electric brush

Electric brush
A detailed advertisement from 1883 for Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush, claiming to cure a variety of ills, from headaches to deafness, baldness to a weary brain

Background imageDetailed Collection: A Snapper-up of Unconsidered Trifles by William Heath Robins

A Snapper-up of Unconsidered Trifles by William Heath Robins
Detailed colour illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1910) for the Midsummer number of the Graphic showing an elf, or possibly goblin in a fantastical country setting

Background imageDetailed Collection: Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A marine

Curiosities and ingenuities from the Patent Office; A marine
A sketch showing an example of a curious design sent to the Patent Office in 1920, of a marine life saving apparatus which was also submersible

Background imageDetailed Collection: Egypt / Sphinx / Detail / 1879

Egypt / Sphinx / Detail / 1879
A detailed close-up view of the colossal recumbent Sphinx at Giza, Egypt, dating from the reign of Khafre (4th king of 4th dynasty; c.2550 BC), and known to portray the king

Background imageDetailed Collection: France / Colmar Alsace

France / Colmar Alsace
Colmar, Alsace: A detailed map of the city & environs including the surrounding villages & local gallows complete with hanged felons



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