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Globe Collection (page 8)

Background imageGlobe Collection: French Circus Trick

French Circus Trick
A sensational turn at a French circus : A woman is placed inside the globe, which is then pierced with swords and rolled down a spiral shoot! Date: 1930s

Background imageGlobe Collection: DURLSTON GREAT GLOBE

DURLSTON GREAT GLOBE
The Great Globe at Durlston Head, near Swanage, Dorset, England. a remarkable large scale geographical sphere of the world, created for George Burt from Portland Stone. Date: 1887

Background imageGlobe Collection: Abbe Raynal - 4

Abbe Raynal - 4
GUILLAUME THOMAS FRANCOIS, abbe RAYNAL - French historian and philosopher, with a globe and farming implements representing the range of his interests. Date: 1713 - 1796

Background imageGlobe Collection: Johann Georg Palitzsch

Johann Georg Palitzsch
JOHANN GEORG PALITZSCH German astronomer, depicted with globe, telescope etc. Date: 1723 - 1788

Background imageGlobe Collection: Alphonse Fran. Lacroix

Alphonse Fran. Lacroix
ALPHONSE FRANCOIS LACROIX Swiss (but english-speaking) missionary in Bengal, pointing to the scene of his labours on a globe. Date: 1799 - 1859

Background imageGlobe Collection: Adam Krusenstern

Adam Krusenstern
ADAM JOHANN von KRUSENSTERN Russian navigator who circumnavigated the globe and conducted exploratory voyages on the Pacific coast. Date: 1770 - 1846

Background imageGlobe Collection: Dr Hugo Eckener

Dr Hugo Eckener
DR HUGO ECKENER German aviator and disciple of Zeppelin, with and for whom he worked from 1908 to the 1930s. Photographed pointing at a globe. Date: 1868 - 1954

Background imageGlobe Collection: Mr. Martyns Design for an Aerostatic Globe, 1783

Mr. Martyns Design for an Aerostatic Globe, 1783 - The earliest English design for a Navigable Balloon. Date: 1783

Background imageGlobe Collection: United for Peace - Worlds Peace Conference, San Francisco

United for Peace - Worlds Peace Conference, San Francisco, USA (formally United Nations Conference on International Organization) - April 25th - June 26th, 1945

Background imageGlobe Collection: Peking Observatory, China - Beijing Ancient Observatory

Peking Observatory, China - Beijing Ancient Observatory
Peking Observatory - (Beijing) China. The Beijing Ancient Observatory - a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China

Background imageGlobe Collection: Birds Eye View of Angle - Pembrokeshire, Wales

Birds Eye View of Angle - Pembrokeshire, Wales, featuring the Globe Hotel (centre). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageGlobe Collection: Bulgarian Fountain, Imperial Court, Earls Court Exhibition

Bulgarian Fountain, Imperial Court, Earls Court Exhibition in London, England. Date: early 20th century

Background imageGlobe Collection: The problems of a long distance relationship

The problems of a long distance relationship
Both the American guy and his gal are concerned about their other half (and their romantic activities) whilst he is posted to the other side of the globe during World War II. Date: 1942

Background imageGlobe Collection: Douglas World Cruiser The Chicago

Douglas World Cruiser The Chicago
Douglas World Cruiser. The Chicago photographed over Asian waters during the historic 1924 flight circumnavigating the globe. Date: 1924

Background imageGlobe Collection: Dedie a Mr Blanchard - Apparition du Globe Aerostatique

Dedie a Mr Blanchard - Apparition du Globe Aerostatique
Dedie

Background imageGlobe Collection: Sphere Areotiatique ou Globe volant

Sphere Areotiatique ou Globe volant
Plate showing Sphe

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Aerostatic Globe exhibited at Paris

The Aerostatic Globe exhibited at Paris
Plate showing The Aerostatic Globe exhibited at Paris by Mefsrs Charles and Robert Decr 1st 1783

Background imageGlobe Collection: Plate from Representation du Globe Aerostatique

Plate from Representation du Globe Aerostatique
Plate from Repre

Background imageGlobe Collection: Plate from Considerations sur le Globe Aerostatique

Plate from Considerations sur le Globe Aerostatique
Plate from Conside

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe-Dayton Aero four-cylinder air-cooled inline engine

Globe-Dayton Aero four-cylinder air-cooled inline engine
Globe-Dayton Aero four-cylinder, air-cooled inline engine

Background imageGlobe Collection: Globe

Globe

Background imageGlobe Collection: Astronaut

Astronaut
A model astronaut, on display in the Visions of Earth gallery at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGlobe Collection: Atlas

Atlas
Model of the titan Atlas in the Visions of Earth gallery at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGlobe Collection: Watery Earth

Watery Earth
An artists impression of how the Earth looked from space in a watery state

Background imageGlobe Collection: The Atrium in the Earth Galleries

The Atrium in the Earth Galleries
The Atrium, Earth Galleries, at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageGlobe Collection: Earth Gallery, Natural History Museum, London

Earth Gallery, Natural History Museum, London
Photographing through a revolving globe in the atrium of the Natural History Museums Earth Galleries, part of the Visions of Earth Exhibition in Gallery 60

Background imageGlobe Collection: A cross section of the Earth

A cross section of the Earth showing the mantle (the thick outer layer), the core (the inner layer) and the inner core (the centre)

Background imageGlobe Collection: Experience of globe of the brothers Anne-Jean

Experience of globe of the brothers Anne-Jean and Marie-No묠 Robert in the Tuileries Garden (19th September 1784). First hydrogen balloon.. Engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: One of the Montgolfier brothers departing from

One of the Montgolfier brothers departing from England (18th c.). Engraving

Background imageGlobe Collection: Balloon. Engraving. It leaved in 14th January

Balloon. Engraving. It leaved in 14th January, 1784

Background imageGlobe Collection: Hot-air balloon from 18th century. Drawing

Hot-air balloon from 18th century. Drawing

Background imageGlobe Collection: First flight of a hot-air balloon on 22th December

First flight of a hot-air balloon on 22th December 1783 in Defsessebruk (Wales)

Background imageGlobe Collection: Depiction of Asia in a globe built in Nuremberg

Depiction of Asia in a globe built in Nuremberg in 1492. It shows all the known territories before the discovery of America, the Equator, a Meridian, the Tropics and the twelve Zodiac Constellations

Background imageGlobe Collection: Francis Drake Cole

Francis Drake Cole
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world, receiving the homage and regalia of the King of New Albion Date: 1545 - 1596

Background imageGlobe Collection: Francis Drake Cochran

Francis Drake Cochran
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596

Background imageGlobe Collection: Francis Drake Cassell s

Francis Drake Cassell s
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596

Background imageGlobe Collection: Francis Drake Holl

Francis Drake Holl
SIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596

Background imageGlobe Collection: Early balloon design

Early balloon design, described as an aerostatic globe, with equipment to travel in the air by wind. A) The Vessel. B) Sails that are used according to the wind

Background imageGlobe Collection: Page of prospectus, Aeronautic Association

Page of prospectus, Aeronautic Association
Page of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company, Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered tracts of the globe To

Background imageGlobe Collection: Large balloon image on a prospectus

Large balloon image on a prospectus
Large balloon image, part of a prospectus promoting the purchase of shares in the balloon company. Aeronautic Association - For promoting geographical surveys of some of the remaining undiscovered

Background imageGlobe Collection: Flying Globe

Flying Globe

Background imageGlobe Collection: Flying Globe and Air Balloon

Flying Globe and Air Balloon
Two fanciful technical drawings. Above is a Globe Volant (Flying Globe) in which Giroud de Villette and M Rozier passed over Paris on 19 October 1783

Background imageGlobe Collection: Cover design, Deruluft timetable

Cover design, Deruluft timetable
Cover design, Deruluft (Deutsch-Russische Luftverkehrsgesellschaft, LVG), serving Berlin and Moscow. circa 1934

Background imageGlobe Collection: Cover design, Sabena airmail service

Cover design, Sabena airmail service, between Belgium and the Congo in five days. Showing part of the globe with a red line marking the route. March 1935

Background imageGlobe Collection: Imperial Airways Poster, travel in comfort

Imperial Airways Poster, travel in comfort
Imperial Airways Poster, Travel In Comfort, serving Europe, Africa, India and the East, depicting a globe with routes marked. 20th century

Background imageGlobe Collection: Theodore Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing beside la

Theodore Roosevelt, full-length portrait, standing beside large globe, facing front. Date c1903 Feb. 24

Background imageGlobe Collection: Vice-President John Adams, full-length portrait, standing ne

Vice-President John Adams, full-length portrait, standing next to globe, facing left, holding document. Date between 1850 and 1900

Background imageGlobe Collection: North Broad Street, Globe, Arizona, USA

North Broad Street, Globe, Arizona, USA Date: circa 1908



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