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Pre Historic Collection (page 2)

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Callow Hill Trackway

Callow Hill Trackway
A Prehistoric trackway on Callow Hill, near Winscombe, Somerset, England, pointing to Wavering Down, across the valley. Date: BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: The Grey Wethers

The Grey Wethers, standing stones on Dartmoor, Devon, England, survivals of Prehistoric times, in the middle of the moor. Date: BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Skull Reconstruction

Skull Reconstruction
Frau Erna von Engel Baiersdoef (Vienna Natural History Museum Austria), reconstructs the skull cast of an Aurignacian Prehistoric Man. The original skull was found in France. Date: 1930s

Background imagePre Historic Collection: OX DROVE TRACKWAY

OX DROVE TRACKWAY
Ox Drove, a Prehistoric trackway, along the top of the Downs. A view taken from Wingreen, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1930s

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric Markstone

Prehistoric Markstone
A Prehistoric Markstone, near the bridge and ford on the River Ver at St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. Date: BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric man by George Ranstead

Prehistoric man by George Ranstead
Two cavemen seem to be having a jolly time firing arrows and throwing spears from the back of an unidentifiable beast. Drawing on a postcard by George Ranstead

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire

Two sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire
Two late Victorian sightseers at Stonehenge, Wiltshire. One man sits on a flat stone (possibly the sacrificial stone), while the other man leans on his bicycle

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Mammoth skeletons, Khanty Mansiysk, Russia

Mammoth skeletons, Khanty Mansiysk, Russia
Two mammoth skeletons (female and young) on display in the museum at Khanty Mansiysk, Western Siberia, Russia

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Mastodon remains in Indiana

Mastodon remains in Indiana
Mastodon remains found near Cromwell in Indiana, USA, reported as a sensational paleontological discovery

Background imagePre Historic Collection: M. Leon Coutier finishing a hand-axe of Acheulean type

M. Leon Coutier finishing a hand-axe of Acheulean type
How stone-age tools were made: a modern recontruction of prehistoric skill. Coutier seen striking light blows along the roughed-out edge with a boxwood hammer

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Primitive Spinning Etc

Primitive Spinning Etc
Spinning and weaving among the lake-dwellers of prehistoric Europe

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Colorado Vanished

Colorado Vanished
Remains of a city dating back to prehistoric times have been discovered in Colorado, USA

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Cry Pal Geological Gard

Cry Pal Geological Gard
The GEOLOGICAL GARDEN, with its sculptures of prehistoric animals, is one of the most striking features in the grounds of the Palace

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Extinct Animals 19C

Extinct Animals 19C
A range of prehistoric animals in a rocky landscape

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Malta / Hagar Qim / 1909

Malta / Hagar Qim / 1909
Hagar Qim Neolithic Temple built circa 2500 BC - one of the oldest free standing structures in the world

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Ggantija Temple / Close-Up

Ggantija Temple / Close-Up
The Ggantija Temples close to Xhagra on Gozo, part of the Maltese archipelago - dated to circa 3000 BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Hagar Qim Megalith / Malta

Hagar Qim Megalith / Malta
The megaliths of Hagar Qim at Wied iz-Zurrieq in south-west Malta. These have been dated to circa 2500 BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Ggantija Temples / Malta

Ggantija Temples / Malta
The Ggantija temples close to Xhagra on Gozo on the Maltese archipelago - dated to 3000 BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Ghar Dalam Cave / Malta

Ghar Dalam Cave / Malta
The Ghar Dalam (cave of darkness) a Neolithic site, dated to circa 5000 BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Mnajdra Temples / Malta

Mnajdra Temples / Malta
The Temple complex at Mnajdra in south-west Malta, dated to circa 2500 BC

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Rotary Quern Milling

Rotary Quern Milling
Chinese worker grinds corn using a hand-powered rotary quern, a form of industrial machinery in use since late prehistoric times

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Giant Elephant / La Nature

Giant Elephant / La Nature
The skeleton of the giant elephant of Durfort on display in the new gallery of palaeontology at the Natural History Museum, Paris, France

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Hunters feasting on horse flesh

Hunters feasting on horse flesh in prehistoric southern France

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Construction of a prehistoric stone circle

Construction of a prehistoric stone circle

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Ichthyosaurus, with Plesiosaur and Pterodactyls

Ichthyosaurus, with Plesiosaur and Pterodactyls
An Ichthyosaurus, with a Plesiosaur and Pterodactyls in a prehistoric landscape

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Ichthyosaurus

Ichthyosaurus
An ichthyosaurus, whose name derives from the Greek words for fish and lizard

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Mesozoic L scape

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

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Sculpting Animals

Sculpting Animals
Waterstone Hawkins and an assistant in his workshop, creating the prehistoric animal sculptures for the grounds of the Crystal Palace at Sydenham

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Megatherium Giant Sloth

Megatherium Giant Sloth
The skeleton of a megatherium. Their huge claws meant that they couldn t put their feet flat on the ground and so, like anteaters, had to walk on the sides of their feet

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover, 35, 000 years from now

Amazing Stories scifi magazine cover, 35, 000 years from now
MACHINE MAN OF ARDATHIA (Francis Flagg) A man from 35, 000 years hence travels back in time and is delighted to encounter a live prehistoric man of 1927

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Cave Man C5000Bc

Cave Man C5000Bc
A prehistoric cave man, with spears for hunting wild animals

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric Aviation

Prehistoric Aviation
Our earliest ancestors were surely inventive enough to experiment with flight, even if their efforts were not always crowned with success

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric Lamp

Prehistoric Lamp
The cave-dwellers light their caves with lamps made of clay, burning oil derived from animal fat

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric Commerce

Prehistoric Commerce
Inhabitants of Hallstadt, in Upper Austria, engaged in manufacture and trade

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric Industry

Prehistoric Industry
Inhabitants of the Baltic island of Rugen engaged in making utensils of silex (flint)

Background imagePre Historic Collection: ANCIENT DORSETSHIRE

ANCIENT DORSETSHIRE
Imaginary landscape of south- west England in prehistoric times, showing quite a diversity of creatures

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Animals and plants of the Triassic era

Animals and plants of the Triassic era
German landscape, with animals, during the Triassic Era

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Animals and plants of the Jurassic era

Animals and plants of the Jurassic era
European landscape, with animals, during the Jurassic era

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Animals and plants of the post-Jurassic era

Animals and plants of the post-Jurassic era
Scene and landscape, with animals, during the Cretaceous (post-Jurassic) era in southern England

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Cave people fighting bears

Cave people fighting bears who are trying to gain possession of their caves

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Bronze Age hunters with a lion

Bronze Age hunters with a lion
Lion hunters of the European Bronze Age, based on a metalwork figure at Mycenae, Greece

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Prehistoric reindeer hunt

Prehistoric reindeer hunt
Men hunting reindeer in prehistoric southern France

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Hunting deer during the Bronze Age

Hunting deer during the Bronze Age

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Hunting boar during the Bronze Age

Hunting boar during the Bronze Age

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Hunting deer during the Palaeolithic Era

Hunting deer during the Palaeolithic Era
Men hunting deer during the Palaeolithic Era

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Stone Age men hunting reindeer

Stone Age men hunting reindeer
Hunting reindeer during the Stone Age (Palaeolithic Era)

Background imagePre Historic Collection: Glyptodon doedicurus, extinct animal

Glyptodon doedicurus, extinct animal
A glyptodon doedicurus: the extinct ancestor of the armadillo



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