Images Dated 25th May 2011

467. Palms, Capucin Trees, etc., on the cliffs near Venns Town

The prominent Palm is Stevensonia grandifolia, Duncan, with Screw-Pines on the left. Behind are dead and living trees of the Capucin (Northea seychellana, Hook, f.) the handsome foliage of which may be better seen in 501. An epiphytic fig embraces a

© RBG KEW

Art, Artist, Capucin Tree, Clidds, Landscape, Leaves, Mahe, Marianne North, Painting, Palm, Venns Town

Oxy-acetylene welding

MODEL RELEASED. Oxy-acetylene welding. Worker in heavy heat-resistant protective clothing holding oxy-acetylene welding equipment. This equipment burns a mixture of oxygen and acetylene, allowing a flame temperature of about 3300 degrees Celsius to be attained. A common use for the tool is the cutting and welding of steel

© RICHARD KAIL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Tarn-et-Garonne Department, Montauban, Pont Vieux bridge

France, Midi-Pyrenees Region, Tarn-et-Garonne Department, Montauban, Pont Vieux bridge and Musee Ingres art museum

© Walter Bibikow / AWL Images