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Background imageObserve Collection: Man with large telescope

Man with large telescope
A man in a flat cap sits and looks through an unfeasibly large telescope which appears to be installed in his back garden. Bet his wife was pleased about that purchase

Background imageObserve Collection: Silk Worms / Vernon Ward

Silk Worms / Vernon Ward
Two leggy girls sit on a country fence and observe with curiosity the activities of an entymologist looking at a caterpillar through a magnifying glass

Background imageObserve Collection: A German telescopic field-periscope

A German telescopic field-periscope
A photograph of a German army field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, whose telescopic tube could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height

Background imageObserve Collection: The preparation of a kite-balloon before take-off

The preparation of a kite-balloon before take-off
Allied soldiers photographed putting the finishing touches to the envelope of a kite-balloon shortly before take-off. Such balloons remained tethered to the ground

Background imageObserve Collection: A British observation-officer testing his communications equ

A British observation-officer testing his communications equ
A British observation-officer testing the communications equipment which allowed him to speak to the ground when aloft in his kite-balloon

Background imageObserve Collection: A British observation-officers parachute being tested

A British observation-officers parachute being tested
Photograph of a British observation-officers parachute being tested prior to his take-off in a kite-balloon. Such balloons remained tethered to the ground

Background imageObserve Collection: The Emigration of Russian Jews. Sketches on Board

The Emigration of Russian Jews. Sketches on Board
Engraving of a group playing cards on deck. Ladies in headscarves watching. The point behind the drawing is that Jews do not observe Sunday as their sabbath, Christians would not play cards on Sunday

Background imageObserve Collection: Death of the Prince Imperial; arrival of the body at Itelezi

Death of the Prince Imperial; arrival of the body at Itelezi
The Prince Imperial of France was an impetuous and impulsive young man and had insisted on fighting in the Zulu war, after attending the Royal Military Academy

Background imageObserve Collection: The Zulu War. The camp bazaar

The Zulu War. The camp bazaar
Zulu women in native dress selling goods to British soldiers in a British camp. British officers in pith helmets observe the scene

Background imageObserve Collection: Inoculated dog in cage

Inoculated dog in cage
An image of a dog used in Louis Pasteurs experiments into the treatment of rabies (Hydrophobia). The dog had been inoculated with the rabies virus in order to observe the effects of the disease

Background imageObserve Collection: Nurse in the x-ray department

Nurse in the x-ray department
Protected from the 300, 000 voltage rays by a lead lined partition, the nurse is still able to observe the patient through a 3/4 inch lead glass window

Background imageObserve Collection: Eve of Bayram, Turkey

Eve of Bayram, Turkey
Turkish moslems observe the eve of Al-Bayram, an important festival

Background imageObserve Collection: Cartoon Soldier Asleep

Cartoon Soldier Asleep
Still Life on the Western Front. Two young privates observe an older soldier asleep at his post

Background imageObserve Collection: Keep to the Left

Keep to the Left
The first rule of the road is Keep to the left and failure to observe it will count against you in the event of an accident. Especially if the accident is fatal

Background imageObserve Collection: Firing a Gun - Scrap

Firing a Gun - Scrap
Two officers observe the effects of their heavy gun

Background imageObserve Collection: Johannes Hevel and Wife

Johannes Hevel and Wife
JOHANNES HEVEL Known as HEVELIUS German-Polish astronomer, and his wife observe the stars

Background imageObserve Collection: Customs in the Future

Customs in the Future
Even when we have air travel, travellers will have to observe customs formalities when crossing the frontier between Belgium and France

Background imageObserve Collection: Ww1 / Wurttemberg Trench

Ww1 / Wurttemberg Trench
Wurttemberg troops observing. An officer uses a pair of binoculars in order to observe enemy movements

Background imageObserve Collection: Edward Visits Gt Eastern

Edward Visits Gt Eastern
Edward Prince of Wales visits the Great Eastern at Sheerness and observes the amazing operation of taking on board sufficient cable to stretch across the Atlantic. Date: 24 May 1865

Background imageObserve Collection: Observing Venus

Observing Venus
Astronomy at the Place du Chatelet in Paris. Street stargazers observe the planet Venus through a telescope

Background imageObserve Collection: Eclipse in Algeria

Eclipse in Algeria
At Sfax, Algeria, astronomers observe an eclipse

Background imageObserve Collection: Demo at Munchen

Demo at Munchen
German doctors observe a demonstration of hypnotism at Munchen



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