Diagram Collection (page 12)

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

Westminster Abbey interior on wedding day
A drawing of the interior of Westminster Abbey on the occasion of the wedding of Princess Mary, only daughter of King George V and Queen Mary, to Viscount Lascelles

Royal Wedding 1913 - Chapel Royal, St James s
The route of the bride (Princess Alexandra, Duchess of Fife) and bridegroom (Prince Arthur of Connaught) to the Chapel Royal, St. Jamess Palace for their marriage in October 1913

Calfs head for carving
Diagram showing how to carve a calfs head. Calfs head had many culinary uses in the Victorian kitchen, including a key ingredient in mock turtle soup

Lowering the life boats
A diagram showing life boats from the Titanic being lowered to the water. The distance is compared to the height of a city office block

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

Roberts and Coppocks Improvement in Looms for Weaving
Technical drawing of an invention, patented in 1855, by Roberts and Coppock, consisting of an improved arrangement of parts for letting the yarn off the warp beam in a weaving loom

Perrys Improved Printing Machine
Technical drawing showing an invention of Mr T. J Perry of the Lozells, Birmingham and comprises a method of constructing the moveable types used in cylinder printing

Steam Whipping Engine by J. Scott Russell and Co
Technical drawing depicting a patent Steam Whipping Machine constructed by Messrs. J. Scott Russell and Co. of Millwall and used to load and discharge cargo on screw collier ships. Date: 1856

Beef cuts, 1857
Town and country methods of cutting up an ox. The head and hooves ar shown, as well as the carcass. Date: 1857

Blenkinsop Locomotive, 1812
BLENKINSOPs LOCOMOTIVE. Also known as the Salamanca, as it was built in the same year as Wellingtons victory at the Battle of Salamanca. Date: 1812

Blenkinsop Locomotive
BLENKINSOPs LOCOMOTIVE. Also known as the Salamanca, as it was built in the same year as Wellingtons victory at the Battle of Salamanca

Orbis Pictus, Farming
Two pages from the 17th century publication Orbis Pictus on husbandry, with a selection of agricultural scenes. Date: 1658

Growth of the Worlds Dreadnoughts
The Dreadnought Fever visualised in The Sphere by diagrammatic illustrator, G. H. Davis showing the huge growth in the building of dreadnoughts (all-big-gun battleships)

Spectroscope Diagram / C19
SPECTROSCOPE Diagram. Date: 1882

Stratification Diagrams
Two diagrams to explain stratification: the books represent the different stratas in a depth of about 5 miles; the hand indicates depth of the coal strata Date: 19th century

Diagram of R101 crash
A diagram showing how the British R101 airship dived twice and crashed on a hillside of Allonne, near Beauvais, France on 5th October 1930 on its maiden voyage

Marabou Storks - diagram
Marabou Storks (Leptoptilos crumeniferus) - diagram

Diagram of food depots for the Scott polar expedition
Diagrams showing how the food depots were distributed along the 750 mile route of the British Antarctic expedition to the South Pole led by Captain Scott

Diagram showing The Detector
Undated diagram showing " The Detector", a method for testing substances in a glass bottle using brass terminals and a cylinder to feel the " etheric reactions". HPG/85/8"

Hospital carriage diagram
A hospital carriage used to transport fever and small pox patients. The carriage was thought to prevent the spread of infection when conveying the patient through the streets to the hospital

Automatic telephone-girls: Operators replaced by machines
A diagram of the mechanical telephone exchange, showing what happens once the number is dialled to when the call is received

Diagrams of human shoulder and ankle joints
Diagrams of the human shoulder and ankle joints

Diagram showing the circulation of the blood
A diagram showing the circulation of the blood, with veins, arteries and capillaries

Diagram showing five stages in bandage folding
Diagram showing five stages in the folding of a bandage, resulting in broad, narrow and medium options

Underground works at junction of Hampstead Road and Euston
Section of the underground works at the junction of Tottenham Court Road and Hampstead Road with Euston Road. The diagram shows the extent of the subterranean works in London by this period

Cowpers Writing Telegraph
A diagram of Cowpers writing telegraph. Invented in 1878 by William Cowper (1819-1893), the machine was able to reproduce a message written some distance away by a process of interrupted electrical

Professor Graham Bells telephone
Engraving diagram showing Alexander Graham Bells telephone system

Phonograph
Diagram engraving showing components of a phonograph, along with a woman demonstrating how it is used. The phonograph worked by a small needle vibrating along a jagged groove

Transfusion Apparatus
Diagram of the apparatus used by Moncoq-Mathieu for transfusing blood

Shape of the Earth
A diagram demonstrating how the Earth is definitely round due to the shadow cast across the moon and not triangular square or hexagonal in shape

Ciculation of Blood / C19
Ciculation of Blood/C19

British Wwi Ration Chart
A diagram showing the ample weekly rations for various classes of the population, including civilians, army, navy, hospital patients and prisoners

Torso Blood Circulation
A diagram showing the bones which make up the torso and showing the circulation of blood

5 Orders of Periwigs
The five orders of Periwigs

Flesh & Bowels / Woodcut
A diagram to show the flesh and the bowels from two angles

MAN & WOMAN / 1746
Diagram of a man and a woman

Diagram of Body / 1658
The outward parts of a man and a woman

Steam Baths 1898
Diagram to show various vapour or steam baths, including a child s, feet and head baths, as well as a box bath

Water Packs
diagram to show various types of water pack, including the full-pack, steambath in bed, Kniepp short wrap and calf packs

Lymphatics / Diagram
Physiological diagram of the Lymphatic system

Brain & Nerves / Voice
Physiological diagram of the brain, nerves and organ of the voice

Organs of Circulation
Physiological diagram of the organs of circulation

Child with Syphilis
Diagram of a new-born baby with inherited syphilis

Anatomy / 5 Senses
Diagram of the organs of the five senses

Diagram of Eye / 1928
Illustration of an eye, made up of black dots

Blood Circulation / Arms
Diagram to show the network of veins and arteries in the arms

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