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Earth Collection (page 9)

Background imageEarth Collection: Annihilator rocket leaving for Mars

Annihilator rocket leaving for Mars
The Annihilator rocket leaves Earth for Mars Date: 1910

Background imageEarth Collection: Seismograph on display, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London

Seismograph on display, Selfridges, Oxford Street, London
Seismograph on display in the Information Bureau, on the third floor of Selfridges department store, Oxford Street, London, used for recording earthquakes. Date: circa 1932

Background imageEarth Collection: Anywhere on earth is heaven by Hutch - Music Sheet Cover

Anywhere on earth is heaven by Hutch - Music Sheet Cover
Anywhere on earth is heaven, words by Ned Washington, music by Victor Young, recorded on his masters voice by Hutch (Leslie A. Hutchinson) - Music Sheet Cover, a photo of Leslie A

Background imageEarth Collection: Anywhere on Earth is Heaven - Leslie Hutch Hutchinson

Anywhere on Earth is Heaven - Leslie Hutch Hutchinson
Music sheet cover for the song Anywhere on Earth is Heaven a recorded by heart throb crooner, Grenada-born Leslie Hutch Hutchinson. Date: c.1930

Background imageEarth Collection: Meteorite burning up in the atmosphere

Meteorite burning up in the atmosphere
A meteorite burns up as it enters Earths atmosphere, exploding in a shower of glowing debris Date: 1954

Background imageEarth Collection: Cover of a Pianoforte by Edward Burne-Jones

Cover of a Pianoforte by Edward Burne-Jones (1833-1898), engraved by Octave Lacour (1855-1921). In 1879 the painter Edward Burne-Jones was asked by a friend, William Graham

Background imageEarth Collection: Ptolemaeus system

Ptolemaeus system Date: 2nd century AD

Background imageEarth Collection: The Elements

The Elements
Beautiful illustration of five women dressed as the elements: Air, Fire, Earth, Water and Geology. Date: c. 1890

Background imageEarth Collection: Advertisement, Improved Earth Closets and Commodes

Advertisement, Improved Earth Closets and Commodes
Advertisement, O Brien, Thomas, & Co, Upper Thames Street, London -- Improved Earth Closets and Commodes (Toilets). 1898

Background imageEarth Collection: Two winged angels

Two winged angels
Happiness at Yuletide. Two angels, one with a lute, appear to be looking down at those on Earth. From the Misch postcard series Angels Guard Thee.Date: 1906

Background imageEarth Collection: Cross-shaped Christmas card with flowers

Cross-shaped Christmas card with flowers and Latin inscription in gothic style lettering -- Gloria in excelsis Deo et in terra pax (Glory to God in the highest and peace on earth). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageEarth Collection: Pages of a calendar booklet for 1879

Pages of a calendar booklet for 1879
Pages of a calendar booklet or diary for 1879 -- Winter comes serene and slow, Love leaves footprints in the snow; Spring has touched the earth and sky, Love awakened passes by. Date: 1879

Background imageEarth Collection: Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968

Cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin, 1934-1968
Russian cosmonaut Major Yuri Alekseyevich Gagarin (1934-1968 ). Date: 1961

Background imageEarth Collection: Cartoon, Nostalgia, WW1

Cartoon, Nostalgia, WW1
Cartoon, Nostalgia. A sailor in a trench tells his commander that he is unable to go on the attack this morning because hes suffering from land sickness (presumably the opposite of sea sickness)

Background imageEarth Collection: Large globe, PanAm terminal, Miami, Florida, USA

Large globe, PanAm terminal, Miami, Florida, USA
People looking at a large globe on display in the lobby of the Pan-American Airways terminal in Miami, Florida, USA. Date: 1936

Background imageEarth Collection: The moon and its mountains

The moon and its mountains.. The moon and its mountains. Profiles of the heights of the mountains of the moon, the earth and Venus

Background imageEarth Collection: Satellite at Goonhilly Earth Station, Cornwall

Satellite at Goonhilly Earth Station, Cornwall
The worlds first parabolic satellite communications antenna, nicknamed Arthur, at Goonhilly Satellite Earth Station, Goonhilly Downs, near Helston, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageEarth Collection: Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster

Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster variegatus 2, and olive earth-tongue 3.. Truffle, Tuber aestivum 1, red truffle, Melanogaster variegatus 2, and olive earth-tongue

Background imageEarth Collection: The solar system

The solar system.. The solar system, showing the sun, Mercury, Venus, the earth, Mars, Juno, Pallas, Ceres, Jupiter, Saturn, the Georgian planet (Uranus) and Vesta (asteroid)

Background imageEarth Collection: WW2 greetings card, V for Victory

WW2 greetings card, V for Victory, Thinking of You! Date: circa 1942

Background imageEarth Collection: The harvest of the Chosen. Apocalypse of Angers

The harvest of the Chosen. Apocalypse of Angers
BATAILLE, Nicolas (14th c.). The harvest of the Chosen. 1375 - 1382. Eschatological mowing of the Earth. Scene 12 of the tapestry number 4 from the series Apocalypse of Angers commissioned by Louis

Background imageEarth Collection: Favourite Sayings - Scatter and Increase

Favourite Sayings - Scatter and Increase
Black and white lantern slide of split scene. Left hand side shows a man scattering seed into broken earth. Right hand side shows the painted image of sheaves of stacked corn

Background imageEarth Collection: Lake Tanganika

Lake Tanganika. Tanzania - Africa

Background imageEarth Collection: Ancient volcanic bombs - near extinct mud volcano

Ancient volcanic bombs - near extinct mud volcano. Karaburum - near Kumdag - Turkmenistan. Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: Banknote - Old Belorussia uncirculated banknote

Banknote - Old Belorussia uncirculated banknote 100 roubles - depicting (Bison bonasus L.). European Bison of Bialowieza Nature Reserve

Background imageEarth Collection: Omani Fortress - built at the beginning of the 16th century

Omani Fortress - built at the beginning of the 16th century. Kilwa Kisiwani - Tanzania - Afrca. Kilwa Kisiwani is an ancient port city on th east african coast - since then it was destroyed

Background imageEarth Collection: Kilwa Kisiwani Great Mosque - built in the 10th century

Kilwa Kisiwani Great Mosque - built in the 10th century. Kilwa Kisiwani - Tanzania

Background imageEarth Collection: Matapos - Zimbabwe

Matapos - Zimbabwe

Background imageEarth Collection: Worlds View - Matapos - Zimbabwe

Worlds View - Matapos - Zimbabwe

Background imageEarth Collection: Great Zimbabwe Wall - Great Zimbabwe

Great Zimbabwe Wall - Great Zimbabwe

Background imageEarth Collection: Sand dunes in a wind - Karakum desert encroach on a road

Sand dunes in a wind - Karakum desert encroach on a road. near Kumdag - Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: Railway Ashgabad - Krasnovodsk - in desert landscape

Railway Ashgabad - Krasnovodsk - in desert landscape along the Kopet-Dag mountains. a major transport artery in Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: Over-dried soil with cristallized salt on its surface

Over-dried soil with cristallized salt on its surface - typical salinated desert soil near Kumdag. Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: A typical oil-pump - oil-well in a desert

A typical oil-pump - oil-well in a desert. near Kumdag - Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: Wooden wedges are used to fix a leakage - an old

Wooden wedges are used to fix a leakage - an old pipe-line carrying chemicals. desert near Kumdag -Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: Road-side monument for a car-accident victim (usually

Road-side monument for a car-accident victim (usually the driver) - typical shape in Turkmenistan. Ashgabad-Krasnovodsk motorway - Turkmenistan former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: A typical oil-pump on an oil-well with a puddle

A typical oil-pump on an oil-well with a puddle of oil - in a desert near Kumdag. typical in Turkmenistan former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: An old rusty pipe-line - carrying extracted iodine

An old rusty pipe-line - carrying extracted iodine chemicals - in a desert near Kumdag. Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Background imageEarth Collection: Iron-ore mining and smelting industrial complex

Iron-ore mining and smelting industrial complex. Magnitogorsk town - Chelyabinsk region - South-East of Ural Mountain Range - steppe landscape around - July

Background imageEarth Collection: Russia - steppe in early summer

Russia - steppe in early summer. landscape along the river Ural - near Kuvandyk town - Orenburg region - South Russia

Background imageEarth Collection: Russia - Morning mist over river Sakmara - a tributary

Russia - Morning mist over river Sakmara - a tributary of river Ural - Steppe vegetation on hills by the river valley. South of Ural Mountains - Orenburg region - South Russia - June

Background imageEarth Collection: Russia - morning mist at a sunrise on a river Sakmara

Russia - morning mist at a sunrise on a river Sakmara ( a tributary of river Ural). South of Ural Mountains - Orenburg region - South Russia - June

Background imageEarth Collection: A girl baths and watches a passing boat on a beach

A girl baths and watches a passing boat on a beach in Sabang, Palawan. (50km North from Puerto-Princesa). South China Sea, Palawan, Philippines. February

Background imageEarth Collection: Boats with tourists enter the cave, that features

Boats with tourists enter the cave, that features a limestone karst mountain landscape with an 8.2 km. navigable underground river

Background imageEarth Collection: Limestone formations on the exit from the cave

Limestone formations on the exit from the cave, that features a limestone karst mountain landscape with an 8.2 km. navigable underground river

Background imageEarth Collection: Tundra view with a small lake in foreground

Tundra view with a small lake in foreground and pockets of snow, remaining throughout the summer in ravines.. Arctic tundra of Taimyr peninsula near Kara sea, North of Siberia, Russian Arctic

Background imageEarth Collection: Arctic tundra - snow melts in small river valley

Arctic tundra - snow melts in small river valley. tundra of Taimyr peninsula, North of Siberia, Arctic Russia. Summer, July

Background imageEarth Collection: Snow-covered tundra in winter

Snow-covered tundra in winter. on Kara sea coast. Taimyr peninsula, Siberia, Russian Arctic. This landscape is a typical habitat of Siberian and Collared Lemmings



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