Tripod Collection (page 2)

Andreossi Surveys Egypt
Comte Andreossi surveys antique sites for Napoleon. Date: 1788

BRITISH SAPPERS 1854
Sappers and Miners in working dress Date: 1854

War of the Worlds by H. G. Wells - First Publication
The Martian Fighting- Machines wreck the railways. The War of the Worlds is a science fiction novel by English author H. G. Wells (1866-1946)

Journalists awaiting Lord Roberts, Kroonstadt, South Africa
Journalists waiting for the arrival of Lord Roberts, Kroonstadt, South Africa, during the Second Boer War. Date: 1901

A French Signal Corps with heliographs, telescopes and flags
A French Signal Corps with heliographs, telescopes and telegraph flags. Date: circa 1909

Street photographer outside the Palace of Winds, Jaipur
A street photographer working outside the Palace of Winds in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He used an old camera and developed the pictures in a bucket under a black sheet Date: 1984

Celebrating Christmas with a bottle of champagne for one - " With what a glory comes and goes the year.." - Longfellow. Date: 1918

Duke of York tries his hand as a cameraman - Southwold Camp
Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) tries his hand as a cameraman at the Southwold Camp, Suffolk Date: 1935

Sylvester Stannard, artist, Southwold, Suffolk
Henry John Sylvester Stannard RBA (1870-1951), artist, at work in the open air in Southwold, Suffolk. He gave painting lessons to the young Harold Auerbach when the latter was in Southwold on holiday

Vickers. 303 in Class C medium machine gun, 1910 (c). Commercially produced model; fitted with blast deflector; associated mount and tripod, wooden box of spares

WW1 - Battle of Dogger Bank - Sinking of SMS Blucher
WW1 - Battle of Dogger Bank - A photograph showing the sinking of the German battle cruiser, SMS Blucher, after being shelled by the British in 1915

Cupid with a camera on a cutout greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Early Photographc Cameras: 1. Studio Portrait Camera (Fallowfield) 2. Tripod Camera (Fallowfield) 3. Folding Hand Camera (Lizar) 4

Cartoon, Espionage? Snooping? WW1
Cartoon, Espionage? Snooping? A German couple and their daughter go for an innocent country walk, but gradually metamorphose into a concrete platform, a camera and a telephone! Date: 1915

The Davon patent brass spotting telescope, WW1
The Davon patent brass spotting telescope (War Office Broad Arrow), boxed by Broadhurst & Clarkson & Co, 83 Farringdon Road, London

Metropolitan Police photographer at work
A Metropolitan Police photographer at work, focusing his attention on a car engine

Bashful model and six policemen
The Bashful Model. It takes six policemen to restrain a suspect long enough for him to be photographed

Andrew Besley, photographer, Lands End, Cornwall
Andrew Besley, photographer, in action with a Linhof 5x4 camera on a tripod at Lands End, Cornwall. circa 1960s

Baby Artist - A (very) youthful photographer and his subject. Date: circa 1903

Film crew at work on The First of the Few
Film crew at work on location during the filming of The First of the Few, in which Leslie Howard played the Spitfire designer RJ Mitchell. 1942

Newsreel cameraman in action, filming from the top of a car. circa 1950

Leslie Howard, Adrian Brunel and Georges Perinal
Leslie Howard (1893-1943), English actor, with Georges Perinal (1897-1965), French cinematographer, and Adrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter

Young boy wearing traditional clothes in Oman
Salalah Sultanate of Oman. Men and boys wearing traditional clothes, sitting and standing far right of picture. Boy in light orange traditional dress standing

Bulldog and Monkey with camera
Unusual Friends - Bulldog and Monkey with camera. 1950s

Communist China - surveying in a field
Communist China - young people with surveying equipment on a tripod in a field, doing a waterway survey and combining knowledge learnt in school with practical activities. circa 1960s

British, with machine guns, take up a position in a ditch in
Photograph: British, with machine guns, take up a position in a ditch in France.In fact it shows men with a Vickers machine-gun in training

Photographer in Florence, Italy
Street photographer with large camera and tripod in Florence, Italy. circa 1969

Photographer with camera and tripod
Photographer looking through the viewfinder of his camera, which is on a tripod. circa 1937

Georges Perinal, cinematographer, First of The Few
Georges Perinal (1897-1965), acclaimed French cinematographer, at work behind the camera on location for The First of the Few

Cartoon, Dagurreotype photographer and client. mid-19th century

Shirley Temple photographing her teddy bear on a postcard
Shirley Temple, American child actress (1928-2014), photographing her teddy bear on a postcard. Date: circa 1930s

Underwater theodolite off the coast of Malta
Diver using a theodolite to survey the best location for an inflatable house which was anchored to the seabed, some 50 feet deep, in Paradise Bay, off the coast of Malta

Hall, passage and verandah lamps for gas, Plate 256. Date: circa 1880s

Jardiniere and Mirror, Stands, Candelabra, Plate 195
Jardiniere and Mirror, Tripod Stands and Candelabra, Plate 195. Date: circa 1880s

Fancy Wood Tables, Plate 101. 5
Fancy Wood Tables, Plate 101.5, showing a range of tables, some with squares marked for chess and draughts. Date: circa 1880s

Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE). Altar with a
Italy. Pompeii. Temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE) with an altar depicting a sacrificial scen. The sacrificer and his aide bring the sacrificial bull, while the priest, a veil over his head

Roman Art. Italy. Pompeii. Altar of Vespasian, (69-79 CE). T
Roman Art. Pompeii. Altar of Vespasian, Temple of Vespasian (69-79 CE). The relief shows a sacrificial scene: the sacrificer and his aide bring the sacrificial bull, while the priest

Tripod Monument. Bouleuterion. Milet
Tripod Monument from the Bouleuterion (Town Hall). Reconstructed with original fragments. 2nd century BC. Marble. Milet. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany

Greek Art. Archaic Age. 6th century BCE. Bronze tripod foot with six reliefs depicting: 1-Woman holding a horse by the reins, 2 - Lion and Scorpion

Tripod vase. Greece
Tripod vase. Early Geometric Period (900-850 B.C.). Argos Archaeological Museum. Greece

Illustration, Tommys Christmas Dream - his bedroom is full of presents from his uncle. 1910

Happy Familes Playing Cards - Mr Snap the Photographer. circa 1935

Serpents / Apollos Oracle
The tripod and serpents of Apollos Oracle. Date: 1886

Gravenstraat, The Hague, Netherlands. Date: circa 1930s

Cat with a camera on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s

Football game at Pratt, Kansas, USA, between Pratt and Stafford. The score was 9 to 17. The photographers shadow, with camera and tripod, can be seen on the ground. Date: circa 1910

Three men at a shooting range, with rifles, and telescopes on tripods. Date: circa 1930s

Greek altars, tripod, urn and tomb.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798

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