Floating Collection (page 6)

Roman Soldiers passing over Bridge of Boats
Roman Soldiers crossing a Bridge of Boats, probably over the River Danube, in Trajans war on the Dacians (present-day Romania). circa 101-106

River scene with boats, Rangoon, Burma
River scene with boats, steamers and floating dock, Rangoon, Burma. Date: circa 1905

The Cambre - Dockyard, Bermuda - note the fine example of a floating dry dock (left). Date: circa 1909

Atoms of which things are made
Sir William Braggs experiments in his opening lecture, concerning the Nature of Things delivered at the Royal Institution. Date: 1924

Log Rafts - Norway. Date: 1916

Turkish Floating dock in the Bosphorus, the former home of the SMS Goeben (which became the flagship of the Ottoman Navy as Yavuz Sultan Selim, usually shortened to Yavuz) during World War One

Fantastic Adventures - Cats of Kadenza
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1944, featuring the story Cats of Kadenza by Don Wilcox. Old man stares terrified in a mysterious glowing hand mirror. Cats scramble over some skulls. Date: 1944

Fantastic Adventures - The strange mission of Arthur Pendran
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, June 1944, featuring the story The strange mission of Arthur Pendran by John X. Pollard. A beautiful woman sits on a throne showing a terrified looking man a floating

Fantastic Adventures - The Floating Robot
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, January 1941, featuring the story The Floating Robot by David Wright O brien. Beautiful woman in white dress looks terrified at a floating robot with an old microphone

Fantastic Adventures - The Singing Skulls
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, April 1945, featuring the story The Singing Skulls by Don Wilcox. Glamorous woman shocked by floating (and singing)

Fantastic Adventures - Spawn of the Glacier
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1943, featuring the story Spawn of the Glacier by Leroy Yerxa. A couple stares at four little green suited fairies who climed out of black floating bubbles

Relief depicting Cupid. Temple of Isis. 2nd century BC. Pomp
Pompeii. Relief depicting Cupid. Temple of Isis. Purgatory. 2nd century BC. Italy

Ukimido or floating temple, Katata, Japan
Ukimido Floating Temple, part of the Mangetsuji temple, a zen temple located in Katata Ward of Shiga Prefecture (Kansai Region) in Japan Date: circa 1910

Itsukushima (Miyajima) Shrine - Hatsukaichi, Japan
Front view of the Prindile Temple (old term) at the Itsukushima (Miyajima) Shrine - Hatsukaichi in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan Date: circa 1908

Large span iron bridge over the Songhua River, China
Large span iron bridge over the frozen Songhua River (Sungari River) in northeast China, - the largest tributary of the Heilong River

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo buys a balloon, which lifts him up into the air, until he lands on a policemans head. Originally published in The Bonzo Book (Partridge, London). Date: 1925

Fairy watching a butterfly on a greetings card
Fairy on a lily leaf, watching a butterfly on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Fairy sheltering under lily leaf on a greetings card
Fairy sheltering under a lily leaf on a greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Gibraltar Trade
Small boats crowd around a British liner as it arrives in Gibraltar. They are selling a variety of silks, rugs, tobacco and fruits to the first tourists of the season. Date: 1960s

Costume Blue Dress 1820S
Young woman in a blue dress with short ornamented puffed sleeves & hemline & a round neckline & a ribbon ceinture with floating ends at the back. 1820s

Sweden / Angerman River
Angerman River, Harnosand: timber floating downstream Date: 1927

Burns with Muse / Burney
ROBERT BURNS Scottish national poet: his muse interrupts him as he ploughs; based on a design for a monument Date: 1759 - 1796

Floating Bath / Iln / 1850
Cordinglys floating bath which appears to be floating in open water. Date: 1850

Floating swimming bath in the Thames at Charing Cross
View inside the floating swimming bath in the River Thames at Charing Cross, Central London. Date: 1875

Mines at sea
American Civil War, floating infernal machine in the Potomac River Date: 1861

Floating Veiled Spirit
From: Report of an Investigation into Spirit Photography, Fred Barlow and Major W. Rampling-Rose, Society for Psychical Research, 1933: Floating Veiled Spirit, apparition, ghost, phantom, spectre

Spiritualists with Spirit head floating above
From: Photographing the Invisible: practical studies in supernormal photography, script and other allied phenomena, James Coates, Fowler, 1921.Spiritualist Andrew Glendinning, James Robertson, ghost

Floating veiled spirit head above couple
From: The Case for Spirit Photography, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Hutchinson, 1922 Veiled spirit head of Son floating above parents, Apparition ghost, phantom, spectre, spirit, Date: 1922

Sacramento River scene, Sacramento, California, USA, with boats and a floating pier. Date: circa 1910

Sacramento River waterfront, Sacramento, California, USA, with buildings and giant barges. Date: circa 1910

Fire engines at work 1888
Land and floating steam fire-engines at work. Date: 1888

How King Christmas Comes by C. E. Bernard
A very modern Father Christmas delivers presents by jumping out of an aeroplane holding a large bunch of balloons. Date: 1921

Verona, Italy - the main scene shows the Castel Vecchio Bridge (Scaliger Bridge) and the inset shows the unique floating boat mills of Verona, the last one of which stopped working in 1929

The Dartmouth Ferry, Devon
The Dartmouth Ferry (also known as the DartmouthKingswear Floating Bridge, a vehicular cable ferry), operating between Dartmouth and Kingswear, Devon Date: circa 1920s

New Year greetings card with sailing boats on the water in the moonlight. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Apple Bobbing, Quex House garden
Seven patients are gathered around at least one chair and some buckets. Five amused nurses are watching. The men are apple bobbing - trying to grab, using only their mouths

The Vanvitelliana Casina Of the Lago Di Fusaro, Naples Italy
The Vanvitelliana Casina is a charming old pavilion located on an island of Lake Fusaro, only a long wooden bridge connects the hoot to the lake shore

Nymphaea odorata var. minor
Plate 45. Watercolour on paper, 1901 by Mrs Hosea B. Morse (Annie Josephine Wexford) (1853-1940). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1901

King Kongs Cufflink. Floating Crane, Middlesbrough Docks 1970s Date: 1970s

The dock for the icebreakers, Lake Baikal
The floating, semi-submersible dock that was used for servicing the Baikal and Angara. Date: circa 1905

The Angara approaching the dock at Port Baikal. The Russian caption translates as The icebreaker Angara and the dock - this refers to the floating dock at the right-hand side that was used for

The Angara at Port Baikal. On the right can be seen part of the floating dock that was used for servicing the Baikal and Angara. Date: circa 1905

The Baikal at Port Baikal. On the right can be seen part of the floating dock that was used for servicing the Baikal and Angara. Date: 1904

Floating dock near San Juan Fort, Veracruz, Mexico
Floating dock near San Juan de Ulua Fort, Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1910

White bulldog puppy taken to Henley Regatta
A white bulldog puppy is taken to Henley Regatta, and sees an interesting-looking biscuit floating in the water. Date: 1905

Illustration, A Song of the English, The Sea
Illustration to A Song of the English, a patriotic set of poems by Rudyard Kipling (first published in the English Illustrated Magazine)

Down the stream, Les Images en Musique
Animals in various means of transport floating down the stream, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908

The Floating Bridge, Southampton, Hampshire, England. Date: 1900s

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