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Images Dated 8th August 2005 (page 2)

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Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Jesus raising Lazarus after four days, c1280

Jesus raising Lazarus after four days, c1280
Jesus raising Lazarus after four days c1280. Martha and Mary, sisters of Lazarus, kneel at Jesus feet. From an Armenian Evangelistary

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Miss Nightingale and the Military in the East, c1860

Miss Nightingale and the Military in the East, c1860. Florence Nightingale in the British military hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War (1853-1856). The doctor is taking a patients pulse

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Florence Nightingale, 1870

Florence Nightingale, 1870. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War, appointed the English nurse Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), a family friend

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Florence Nightingale in her carriage in the Crimea, 1856

Florence Nightingale in her carriage in the Crimea, 1856. Known as Florries Trolley it was described as... a homely vehicle corresponding to the womanly simplicity of her whom it was employed to

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: The Nightingales Song to to the Sick Soldier, 1854

The Nightingales Song to to the Sick Soldier, 1854. Florence Nightingale tending a sick soldier in hospital in the Crimea

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Voisin biplane, 1910

Voisin biplane, 1910. The brothers Gabriel (1880-1974) and Charles Voisin (1882-1912), French aviation pioneers, produced their first commercially successful biplane in 1907

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Farman biplane No 1, c1912

Farman biplane No 1, c1912. Henri Farman (1874-1958), French aviator and aircraft constructor and his brother, Maurice, established an aircraft factory in 1912

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850

Joseph-Marie Jacquard, inventor of the Jacquard loom, c1850. Woven silk portrait of French silk-weaver Jacquard (1752-1834), produced on a Jacquard loom

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Post mill, 1620

Post mill, 1620. Sectional view of a windmill showing grain being fed into millstones in the centre. On the left of the mill, a sack of grain is being hoisted to the top of the building

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Tower mill, 1620

Tower mill, 1620. Sectional view of a windmill showing grain being fed into millstones in the centre. The miller is turning the cap of the mill round so that the sails face into the wind

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Ward in the Hampstead Smallpox Hospital, 1871

Ward in the Hampstead Smallpox Hospital, 1871. This was under the management of the Metropolitan Asylums Board and was built to meet the needs of the epidemic of the winter of 1870 to 1871

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854

Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Booklet of instructions for a Fantascope, 1833. Artist: Thomas Mann Baynes

Booklet of instructions for a Fantascope, 1833. Artist: Thomas Mann Baynes
Booklet of instructions for a Fantascope, 1833. The Fantascope or Phenakistoscope was an optical toy depending on persistence of vision for its effect

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Josiah Wedgwood, 18th century English industrialist and potter, c1880

Josiah Wedgwood, 18th century English industrialist and potter, c1880. Wedgwood (1730-1795) is credited with the industrialisation of pottery manufacture at his factories

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Nostradamus, 16th century French physician and astrologer, 1725

Nostradamus, 16th century French physician and astrologer, 1725. Portrait of Nostradamus or Michel de Nostredame (1503-1556) who wrote a series of famous but vague prophecies

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: The Jug of the Nightingale, 1854

The Jug of the Nightingale, 1854. Florence Nightingale flying to the aid of British troops in the Crimea carrying remedies

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: James Prescott Joule, English physicist, c1895

James Prescott Joule, English physicist, c1895. Joule (1818-1889) was born at Salford near Manchester and studied chemistry under John Dalton

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1876

James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1876. Joule (1818-1889) was born at Salford near Manchester and studied chemistry under John Dalton

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1875

James Prescott Joule, English physicist, 1875. Joule (1818-1889) was born at Salford near Manchester and studied chemistry under John Dalton

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Joules apparatus for determining the mechanical equivalent of heat, 1881

Joules apparatus for determining the mechanical equivalent of heat, 1881
Joules apparatus for determining the mechanical equivalent of heat, 1872. A vessel of water, oil or mercury encloses vanes attached to a spindle. Cord is wound round the cylinder and drum

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Miners blasting, 1879

Miners blasting, 1879. The men are sheltering behind rocks as the dynamite charge they have set is detonated. (Paris, 1879)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Abdominal cavity and its contents, 1543

Abdominal cavity and its contents, 1543. From De humani corporis fabrica by Andreas Vesalius. (Basle, 1543)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885

Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885. Workers in underground galleries putting cartridges of dynamite into position in preparation for the blowing up Flood Rock

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885, (1886)

Blowing up Flood Rock, 1885, (1886). Engraving made the year after the explosion. The rock was part of the Hell Gate Rocks complex which prevented large vessels reaching New York Harbour

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Transit of Venus, 1639, (1662). Artist: Johannes Hevelius

Transit of Venus, 1639, (1662). Artist: Johannes Hevelius
Transit of Venus, 1639, (1662). Polish astronmer Johannes Heveliuss engraving of Jeremiah Horrockss observations of the transit of Venus, 24 November 1639

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne

Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Artist: Edward Linley Sambourne
Oscar Wilde, Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, 1881. Cartoon of Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) in the Fancy Portraits series from Punch. (London, 25 June 1881)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Ariadne in Naxos; or, Very Like a Wail, 1882

Ariadne in Naxos; or, Very Like a Wail, 1882. Oscar Wilde (1854-1900), Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, left England in 1882 to tour America

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: PG Wodehouse, English novelist and writer, 1937

PG Wodehouse, English novelist and writer, 1937. Born in Guilford, Surrey, Pelham Grenville (PG) Wodehouse (1881-1975) was the creator of Bertie Wooster, Jeeves and Lord Emsworth

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Cell and library at the prison at Fresnes, 1907

Cell and library at the prison at Fresnes, 1907. France was suffering from gangs of thugs called Apaches at this time, and some thought the French prisons should be less comfortable

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: British prison life, 1907

British prison life, 1907. Treadmill for hard labour, and punishment with the cat-o-nine-tails. France was suffering from gangs of thugs called the Apaches at this time

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Reading Gaol, Berkshire, England, 1844

Reading Gaol, Berkshire, England, 1844. Exterior view of new County Gaol opened in 1844. Built on the same plan as the model prison at Pentonville

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Trojans Deceived, 1830

Trojans Deceived, 1830. The raiding party secreting themselves in the great wooden horse. The story of the legendary wars between the Greek confederation and Troy

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Banquet, 11th century

Banquet, 11th century; showing three men being waited on at a table. The central figure and that on the left are tonsured. After an English Psalter

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti), 1828

Vishnu, one of the gods of the Hindu trinity (trimurti), 1828. Vishnu in his third avatar or manifestation as Varaha the boar. IIllustration from L Inde francaise. (Paris, 1828)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Statue of a Hindu evil genie, 1828

Statue of a Hindu evil genie, 1828. Illustration from L Inde Francaise. (Paris, 1828)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: The Greeks outside Troy, c1900

The Greeks outside Troy, c1900. Scene from the legendary Trojan Wars (13th century to 12th century BC) between the Greek confederation and Troy

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC

Ancient Egyptian hunting wildfowl with a throwing stick, c1350 BC. Wall painting from the tomb of Nebamum or Nebmum, 18th Dynasty. It shows a man hunting in a papyrus reed bed with fish and birds

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Coffin of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh, c1325 BC

Coffin of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh, c1325 BC. Representation of the 18th dynasty Pharaoh Tutankhamun (reigned 1334-1325 BC) from the coffin containing his mummy

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Funerary mask of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh, c1325 BC

Funerary mask of Tutankhamun, Ancient Egyptian Pharaoh, c1325 BC. The tomb of Tutankhamun (reigned 1334-1325 BC) was discovered in 1922. It contained thousands of objects including many made of gold

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: US government pavilion, Chicago Exhibition, 1893

US government pavilion, Chicago Exhibition, 1893. From Le Petit Journal, Paris, 20 May 1893

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: King David making a burnt offering, 16th century

King David making a burnt offering, 16th century. Woodcut illustration from a 16th century Bible of a story from the Old Testament

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Prison discipline, 1884

Prison discipline, 1884. A Dartmoor prisoner doing solitary punishment at the crank handle. In some prisons this soul-destroying task was put to use such as grinding flour

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Moses hiding his face, 1807

Moses hiding his face, 1807. A 19th-century depiction of Moses, the Old Testament prophet, unable to look upon the face of God, from Exodus, chapter 3 verse 6

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Knights jousting at a tournament, 12th century, (c1815)

Knights jousting at a tournament, 12th century, (c1815). The scene is set in England during the time of Henry II (1154-1189), the first Plantagenet English king

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: E (Edward) Phillips Oppenheim, English novelist, 1937

E (Edward) Phillips Oppenheim, English novelist, 1937. Oppenheim (1866-1946), specialised in stories of espionage and international intrigue. Cigarette card from the Famous British Authors series

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Illustration for the poem Last Words by Owen Meredith, 1860. Artist: John Everett Millais

Illustration for the poem Last Words by Owen Meredith, 1860. Artist: John Everett Millais
Illustration for the poem Last Words by Owen Meredith, 1860. Will watching and listening at his friends deathbed. Owen Meredith was the pseudonym of Edward Robert Bulwer Lytton (1831-1891)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Achilles bandaging the wound of Patroclus, c1900

Achilles bandaging the wound of Patroclus, c1900. Scene after decoration on an antique vase, from the epic poem Iliad by Homer (8th century BC)

Background imageImages Dated 8th August 2005: Cassandra, legendary Trojan prophetess, 16th century

Cassandra, legendary Trojan prophetess, 16th century. In Greek mythology, Cassandra was the daughter of Priam, king of Troy, and Hecuba



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