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photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Shield

Art

1907

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'East Lo

Art

1905

photograph. gelatine silver. 'Tunnel B (southside)

Art

1907

Approximately 100 photographs of the Arctic Expedi

London Stereoscopic Company

1875-1876

The Wye near Chepstow.

Art

1850-1900

Veltifos 1000ft, Norway

Art

1850-1900

Hart O'Corry, Skye

Art

1850-1900

The Honeycomb, Giants Causeway

Art

1850-1900

Tivoli, La Divisaione Dell'Aniene

Art

1850-1900

Planting and manufacturing of indigo: Sowing with drills

Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte

1877

Planting and manufacturing of indigo: Pressing the fecula

Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte

1877

Planting and manufacturing of indigo: Planter's Bungalow

Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte

1877

Lower falls of Reichenbach

Art

1850-1900

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Open Ap

Art

1906

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Southsi

Art

1905

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'New Sta

Art

1905

Loch Corruisk, Skye

Art

1850-1900

Planting and manufacturing of indigo: Bailing water in time of drought

Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte

1877

Planting and manufacturing of indigo: Beating a vat by hand

Oscar Jean Baptiste Mallitte

1877

South or half dome, 6000ft, Yosemite

Art

1850-1900

The Ice Cave in the Rosenlaui glacier

Art

1850-1900

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Tiles b

Art

1905

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Open Ap

Art

1906

photograph. gelatine silver. 'Shield being dismant

Art

1907

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Open ap

Art

1906

photograph. (gelatine silver gloss print) 'Cut and

Art

1905

Photographs, a collection of thirty-three albums, each approximately 315 x 268 x 70 mm, card or hardboard covers, containing a total of approximately 2165 silver gelatin photographic prints up to 8 1/2 x 6 1/2 ins. Featuring newly completed or refurbished railway carriages, wagons, vans and road vehicles and the workshops at Charles Roberts & Company's Horbury works, Wakefield, Yorkshire, c 1925 - 1964. The photographs are glued to proforma pages, most with ink captions. The work of official photographers employed by Charles Roberts & Company.

Charles Roberts photograph album collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1925-c. 1964

Five photographs of Cambridge mechanical seismograph, c.1929

Five photographs of Cambridge mechanical seismogra

Geophysics

Photograph of chastity belt in the Musee de Cluny

Obstetrics, Gynaecology & Contraception

Photographs, a collection of approximately 100 35mm colour transparencies. Featuring views of the West Somerset Mineral Railway, Taff Vale Railway and the Canterbury & Whitstable Railway taken during visits made by the Railway Canal and Historical Society, 1962-1964. Photographer: Charles F Klapper.

Klapper Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1962-1964

A collection of photographs taken by J H L Adams, Norman Thompson and others. Approximately 650 silver gelatin glass, cellulose nitrate film and triacetate safety film negatives and 127 silver gelatin triacetate colour negatives featuring railways in Britain and overseas, c1928 to 1970.

j h l adams collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1928-1970

Three photographs of wagons manufactured by W. H. Davis & Sons. The wagons illustrated are a general purpose hopper wagon, a ballast wagon for Bangladesh Railways, and an all-stainless steel van for carrying fertilisers and other corrosive bagged material.

W. H. Davis & Sons wagons

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1979

Three photographs of locomotive by FC Winby, 1893 made by R. & W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co.

Locomotive by FC Winby, 1893

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1893

copy of photograph of Joseph Lister aged 30, taken 1857, framed, made by Ficks and Co. Inc, 3133 Indiana Ave, Chicago, United States

copy of photograph of Joseph Lister aged 30, taken

Surgery

1857

Six photographs, famous locomotives of the Great Northern Railway and the London & North Eastern Railway, GNR 4-2-2 No. 215, GNR 4-2-2 No. 1, GNR 4-4-2 No. 990, GNR 4-4-2 No. 251, GNR 4-6-2 No. 1470 and LNER 4-6-2 No. 4498, in glazed frame, 736mm x 703mm.

famous engines of GNR and LNER

Photographic Collections (Railway)

Two photographs of Great Western Railway express locomotives: 4-2-2 "Empress of India" and 4-4-0 "City of Birmingham"

Great Western Railway express locomotives: 4-2-2 "Empress of India" and 4-4-0 "City of Birmingham"

Photographic Collections (Railway)

Mounted photograph of a page from an Anglo-Saxon formulary, English, 1950-1975

Mounted photograph of a page from an Anglo-Saxon f

Pharmacy-ware

1950-1975

A collection of photographs by R T Russell, approximately 184 glass plate negatives and 21 safety film negatives covering industrial locomotives in Britain, c 1947 to 1955.

Russell Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1947-1955

Ten large and five small photographs of locomotives of Bavarian State Railways, with full particulars

Photographs of locomotives of Bavarian State Railways

Photographic Collections (Railway)

Three photographs, mounted in one frame, of Robert Stephenson's locomotive "Invicta", for the Canterbury & Whitstable Railway, 1830

Robert Stephenson's locomotive "Invicta", for the Canterbury & Whistable Railway, 1830

Photographic Collections (Railway)

Photographs, a collection of approximately 130 silver gelatin glass negatives, 8½ x 6½ and 5 x 4 ins from Earlestown Carriage and Wagon works, featuring photographs of London & North Western Railway wagons and road vehicles, c 1900-1910.

Earlestown Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1900-1910

Collection of 32 silver gelatin prints taken for the Brighton line re-signalling work, December 1978. The photographs show layouts at stations prior to the work starting. Taken by the British Railways Board Central Photographic Unit, Waterloo Station.

Brighton Line re-signalling photographs

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1978

3 colour and 2 black & white prints of British Rail's new Class 140 lightweight diesel multiple unit for local and branch line services, June 1981. The 2 black & white shots were taken by the Central Photographic Unit at the Rail Technical Centre, Derby, while the colour shots were issued by the Eastern Region Publicity Officer and show the unit at Leeds Station.

Class 140 Lightweight Diesel Train

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1981-06

A collection of photographs taken by Cuthbert Hamilton-Ellis. Approximately 1,025 cellulose nitrate film negatives and 8 glass plate negatives featuring railways in Britain, Ireland and overseas. The photographs are predominantly of trains moving through the landscape and at railway stations with some photographs of infrastructure, carriage interiors and landscapes.

Hamilton-Ellis Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1923-1955

Photographs, a collection of approx 555 silver gelatin glass negatives, 2 1/4 x 1 3/4 ins to 12 x 10 ins, featuring views of newly completed industrial locomotives at Thomas Peckett & Sons' Atlas Works in Bristol, c 1890 - 1950.

Thomas Peckett & Sons Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1890-1950

A collection of 131 photographs by Stuart Jones. 6 x 9 cm safety film negatives featuring railway operations and infrastructure in East Anglia, Devon, Cornwall and the Midlands, 1960-1962.

Stuart Jones Collection

Photographic Collections (Railway)

1960-1962

Photograph of a half tone print of a drawing of the first form of the Coolidge X-ray tube, introduced in 1913

Photograph of a half tone print of a drawing of th

Radiomedicine

1913

Photographic record of the construction of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway

Photographic record of the construction of the Gre

Railways

Photograph of "Puffing Billy" and two photographs of "Wylam Dilly" on one mount; also three photographs of Sirhowey Loco no.1

Photograph of "Puffing Billy" and two photographs

Railways

Two photographs (pair) showing the collision of an electron of energy 700,000 volts with an electron

Collision of an electron of energy 700,000 volts with an electron

Nuclear Physics