Environment Collection (page 7)

Mature rainforest at dawn, a view from a helicopter. Sepilok area, Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Russia - River Sarant in Sengilen mountain range. South Tuva, Russia

Russia - rocks in tundra on a mountain plateau. South Tuva

Russia - dunes of Tsuger-Als Sands: ancient alluvial sands along river Tes-Hem valley. Erzin settlement, South Tuva

Russian village Garyi stretching along the river Sosva bank. North Ural Mountain region, Russia. traditional wooden houses and vegetable gardens, meadows and forest. September

River Sosva meanders, forest and meadows (used for hay-making and transporting by the river). typical in North Ural Mountains region, Russia

Taiga-forest and marshes near river Taz. North Tumen region, Siberia, Russia

RAINBOW - Kenya. Africa

Ice - Moss in ice frozen spring. Tundra, Taimyr, Russian Arctic

Miss Margaret Whigham seeks sylvan solitude
Exhausted from her relentless socialising (and appearances in society magazines like The Bystander!), Miss Margaret Whigham (1912-1993), later Mrs Charles Sweeny, then Duchess of Argyll

Usnea inflata, beard lichen
And Hypogymnia physodes (right), Burnham Beeches, Bucks, W. London. The former is a recent colonist following reductions in SO2 pollution

Storm damaged houses beside coast
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

View to Harbour down dry stream bed. South Africa
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Damaged structures, possibly by storm
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Damaged buildings and trees, China
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Hoplostethus atlanticus, orange roughy
Photograph of three orange roughy (Hoplostethus atlanticus). These handsome and widespread, deep-living fish are already suffering from overfishing in some places

The rain forest
A reconstructed rainforest in the Natural History Museums Ecology gallery

Environmental degradation in El Salvador
Photo of environmental degradation in El Salvador

Carcinus maenas, European shore crab
Specimens of this invasive crab, which has spread well beyond its native range and is threatening ecosystems the world over

Eriocheir sinensis, Chinese mitten crab
A detailed section of the Chinese mitten crab (Eriosheir sinensis) showing the carapace. This species of crab originates from the Far East but it is now evident that it has taken up residence in

Harbour damage, China
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Lichens result from an intimate relationship between a fungus and an alga; there are about 18, 000 species

GLC-LFB Brigade Headquarters Control Unit (CU)
The mid 1970s saw a number of innovative appliance designs come into play as the London Fire Brigade adapted to an ever changing and more Health and Safety conscious working environment

GLC-LFB Breathing Apparatus Coach (BAC)
The mid 1970s saw a number of innovative appliance designs come into play as the London Fire Brigade adapted to an ever changing and more Health and Safety conscious working environment

GLC-LFB Forced entry and lighting unit at Clapham
The mid 1970s saw a number of innovative appliance designs come into play as the London Fire Brigade adapted to an ever changing and more Health and Safety conscious working environment

A medley of Edinburgh musicians

Metal recycling 1950
Recycling of metal, Landskrona, Sweden, 1950 Date: 1950

Exhaust Fumes
Even back in the 1960s, car exhaust pipes caused air pollution! Date: 1960s

Smoking Chimneys
Smoking factory chimneys... Date: 1930s

Beckett House, once the modern office block premises of the Department of Environment, now demolished. Date: 1970s

British Coastal Erosion
Coastal erosion near Milford- on-Sea, Hampshire, England. Date: 1950s

Sewage Outfall
Raw sewage spewing into the sea and onto the beach at Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1980s

Burning Rubbish
Billowing smoke pollution caused by burning rubbish. Date: 1960s

Raw Sewage Outfall
Raw sewage outfall at low tide, Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Water Pollution
Water pollution from factory waste, River Mersey, Warrington, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Chemical Waste Dump
Environmental pollution : An old marlpit, used as a sump for chemical waste. Date: 1960s

Smoke Pollution
Smoke pollution over Chester, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

Smoke and Dirt
SMOKE AND DIRT Date: 1911

A London dust-yard
A pig rummages in a London dust-yard, while a man digs through the rubbish and women sieve the dust hoping to find things of value

Prince John of Wales (1905-1919), youngest son of King George V and Queen Mary, pictured here wearing a dress. Until after the First World War it was normal to dress small boys

Cable Railway Future
Overhead railways, in the form of cable lines, would avoid the problems of surface transport in todays congested environment

Taking precautions against infection
An image of a 1909 operating theatre where precautions have been taken to create a germ free environment

Wheat Field / Power Stn
Food and Power. A delightful glimpse of a wheat-field and in the background is Hams Hall Power Station, Warwickshire

Polluted Water / Sloper
Ally Sloper gives a lantern talk to the County Council on water pollution

Caring for Nature
NATURE LOVERS : some of us are fonder of Nature than others

Lord Morpeth / Health Bill
SANATORY MEASURES. LORD MORPETH THROWING PEARLS BEFORE - ALDERMEN Morpeths bills, to be passed as the Public Health Act 1848, initially encounter opposition

Mesozoic L scape
Landscape of the Mesozoic (Triassic, Jurassic or Cretaceous) era, showing dinosaurs and erupting volcanoes in the distance

A Drop of London Water
THE WONDERS OF A LONDON WATER DROP A water drop as it would be seen under the Molecular Magnifier. It is home to many hideous microscopic creatures

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