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The Spiral Bridge - Hastings, Minnesota, USA - completes in 1895, the only one of its kind in the world. Date: circa 1930s
Coprolite, fossil dungA coprolite is a fossilized dropping, perhaps from a Dinosaur. Length 29cm
Janthina violacea, violet snailWatercolour 398 by Thomas Watling, entitled Boala, from the Watling Collection
Nautilus pompilius, common nautilusA section through a common nautilus (Nautilus pompiius) showing the internal divisions into chambers and siphuncles
Scottish soldier writing home on a spiral staircase, WW1A resourceful Scottish soldier sits on a section of spiral staircase on the Western Front during the First World War to write his letter home. Date: 1914-1918
Spiral NebulaSPIRAL NEBULA
Never-stop railway at British Empire Exhibition 1924Diagram showing step-on, step-off method, where people walked slowly onto the moving carriage that went around the British Empire Exhibition, in Wembley, designed by William Yorath Lewis
Fire shovel, reverseCast polished steel fire shovel with a decorative brass handle, a floral finial and a bell-shaped blade with a pierced flower motif, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a poker
PokerCast polished steel fire poker with a twisted brass handle and a floral finial, part of a set of fire tools including tongs and a shovel
The Moss Gear Company of BirminghamThe Moss Gear Company finds its origins, in Aston Manor, Birmingham, in 1910. Those engineers who established the company were not named Moss, but Duckitt
Modernist House, Farnham Common, InteriorA photograph of an interior room belonging to a reinforced concrete modernist house at Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, designed in 1935 by architects Valentine Harding and Tecton
Modernist House, Hampstead, InteriorA photograph of an interior top floor hallway to a modernist house at Hampstead, designed in 1936 by architect Edwin Maxwell Fry, built in reinforced concrete frame and panel walls
Modernist House At Chilwell, NottinghamA pair of photographs, one shows the exterior view of a modernist house located at Hallams Lane, Chilwell, Nottingham, designed in 1937 by architect Raymond Myerscough Walker
The Phaistos Disc (1/2)The Phaistos Disc (also spelled Phaistos Disk, Phaestos Disc) is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete
The Phaistos Disc (2/2)The Phaistos Disc (also spelled Phaistos Disk, Phaestos Disc) is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete
Section through the Mausoleum of Hadrian in Parco Adriano, Rome, from Bartoli. Copperplate engraving by Henry Moses from A Collection of Antique Vases, Altars, etc. London, 1814
Woman in dress with spiral sleeves, ruffs and flouncesWoman with spiral sleeves, profuse ruffs and flounces, kerchief key-holder. When one talks of flounces, refer back to the reign of Louis XV, and look at the portrait of your grandmother
Fiery costus or spiral flag, Chamaecostus cuspidatus (Costus igneus). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1884
Interior of the General Post Office, London. 19th century
Spiral wooden pump used for water supply, EgyptA man making a spiral pump made of wood, known as a tabut, used for water supply, seen mainly in the Lower Delta area of Egypt. Date: 1922
Spiral cycle track helter skelter. circa 1898
Steam train in British Columbia, Canada, entering Lower Spiral and Mount Stephen Field. Date: 1930s
An iron spiral staircase, probably used as a fire escape. Date: 1950s
Casablanca, Morocco - Water Slide at the Swimming Poolcirca 1910s
Architectural drawing of spiral staircase Date: 1751
Two Sheep Date: 1948
Pleuroploca trapezium, trapezium horse conchA pair of trapezium horse conch (Pleuroploca trapezium). This marine gastropod originates from the Indo-Pacific
Advert for Foxs spiral puttees 1899Foxs new patent spiral puttee, spiralling from the ankle to the knee. Date: 1899
Wine glass with an ogee bowl on an opaque twist stem of spiral gauze twist and multiple spiral twist, made in England c.1765-1770. Date: c.1765-1770
Minoan art. Crete. Phaistos Disc, possibly dating to the middle or late Minoan Bronze Age (2nd millennium B.C.). Side A. Fired clay
Argentina. Cave of the Hands. Cave paintingsARGENTINA. SANTA CRUZ. Perito Moreno. Cave of the Hands. Cave painting depicting hands, guanacos and geometric figures (11000-7500 BC). Neolithic art. Cave
Thatcheria mirabilis, Japanese wonder shellThis spectacularly spiralling shellfish is a member of the Turrid family who catch their prey by harpooning them with a modified radula (tooth) and poisoning them with a nerve toxin
Engraved Jacobite airtwist drinking glass, 1760 (c). The bell bowl is engraved with an open thistle and two buds and a single moth, on a double-knopped mufti-spiral airtwist stem and conical foot
Column of Marcus Aurelius. 176-192 AD. Detail. RomeColumn of Marcus Aurelius. 176-192 AD. Reliefs depicting the victories of Marcus Aurelius against the Germans and Sarmatians. Rome. Italy
Bronze Age. Belt ornaments. From a bog at Fjellerup, FunenPrehistoric. Art. Bronze Age. Belt ornaments. From a bog at Fjellerup, Funen. 700-500 BC. National Museum of Denmark
Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of KallidemosGreek art. Greece. Upper part of the marble stele (grave marker) of Kallidemos. Date ca. 350-325 BC. Comes from Attica. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
Advert for khaki stocking putteesAdvertisement for khaki stocking puttees in medium and heavy weights from Turnbull and Asser. For use in Home Service when off parade, or at the Front when out of the firing line
Disused tram, Blackpool St Annes & Lytham TramwaysA disused tram of the Blackpool St Annes & Lytham Tramways, damaged and rusting in the open air. It still carries advertising for Hovis, Lifebuoy Soap, Hudsons Super Soap
Snake illustration by Albertus SebaTab 81, a snake illustration from Thesaurus Vol 2, by Albertus Seba
Evening Dress / PoiretTunic dress by Paul Poiret: tubular skirt in a green spiral motif print, bronze coloured sleeveless tunic worn with a belt across the hips. Accessories: armlets & pearls
Concentric Circle and Spiral on Carnamore Cairn - a view of inscribed stones on the above Cairn. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnanmore). Date: circa early 1900s
The Column of Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Colonna. Rome. ItalyThe Column of Marcus Aurelius. Roman victory Doric column featuring an spiral reliefs that depicts the vicotries of the Emperor against the Germans and Sarmatians. Completed by 193 A.C
Jewelry. Bracelets and bangles. 13th centuryMiddle Ages. Jewelry. Spiral bracelets and bangles 13th century. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia
Right column with reliefs depicting scenes from the life ofChurch of St. Charles (1716-1737). Right column with spiral decoration depicting scenes from the life of St. Charles Borromeo. The Courage. Carved by Lorenzo Mattielli (1678/88-1748). Detail. Vienna
Left column with reliefs depicting scenes from the life of SChurch of St. Charles (1716-1737). Left column with spiral decoration depicting scenes from the life of St. Charles Borromeo. The Persistence. Carved by Lorenzo Mattielli (1678/88-1748). Detail
Spiral stairs by Giuseppe Momo (1875-1940)Giuseppe Momo (1875-1940). Italian artist. Spiral stairs. 1932. Vatican Museums. Vatican City
Italy. Rome. Trajans Column. 2nd centuryItaly. Rome. Trajans Column, 2nd century AD. Erected to commemorate the victory of Emperor Trajan in the Dacian Wars. Trajan Forum