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Jordan Stream in fall in Maines Acadia National Park. Sugar maple trees

Iguassu Falls, Parana State, Brazil. Aerial view of the waterfalls with a rainbow over them

Iguassu, Brazil. The Iguassu falls from above with mist rising

St. Marguerite river in Parc du Saguenay

Measuring the current of a large electronic device
A man measures the current running through a large electronic device, possibly an early computer or exchange. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Duke of Kent & Edward
GEORGE, DUKE OF KENT, younger brother of Edward VIII and George VI, pictured his eldest son, Prince Edward, now the current Duke of Kent

Commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar on board H. M. S. Vic
In commemoration of the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, the current Lord Nelson distributes prizes to the scholars of the Portsmouth Church High Schools, on 21 October 1886

Prince Louis Alexander of Battenberg (1854-1921), photographed in 1912 on succeeding Sir Francis Bridgeman as First Sea Lord of the Admiralty

The Marquis of Salisbury opening the Liverpool Docks Overhea
Engraving showing the Marquis of Salisbury (1830-1903) turning on the current at the generating station, Bramley-Moore Dock, Liverpool, 4th February 1893

England / Westward Ho
Looking down on Westward Ho, North Devon, famous for its Peeble Ridge and the associations with the novel of the same name, by Charles Kingsley

Jasons Argo
This is the boat used by Jason in his successful expedition to steal the Golden Fleece : though equipped with a sail, it has to be rowed up the Bosphorus against the current

Edisons electric lamp
Components of the electric lamp patented by Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931) in 1879. The lamp worked by passing an electric current through a carbon filament enclosed in a vacuum in a sealed glass bulb

Fly-wheel at St. Denis
A huge fly-wheel dynamo at St. Denis station, used to light Paris. There were eight dynamos at the St. Denis station, producing a high tension current of 2250 volts and 210 amps

Grammes dynamo-electrical machine
Engraving by W. Bazzett Murray showing Grammes direct-current dynamo. Zenobe Theophile Gramme (1826-1901) built the first successful dynamo in 1869

Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine
Sketch of the Danish inventor Hjorths electro-magnetic motive engine. The motor was a significant development from earlier electro-magnetic engines

Cowpers Writing Telegraph
A diagram of Cowpers writing telegraph. Invented in 1878 by William Cowper (1819-1893), the machine was able to reproduce a message written some distance away by a process of interrupted electrical

Elevated Railway / London
A Perspective View of the London Railway - a future prediction for an elevated railway running close to current buildings in the capital

Oersted Experiment
Christian Oersted, at the university of Copenhagen, discovers the deviation of a compass needle when subjected to an enclosed electric current

Science / Galvani / Electric
Galvani experimented with static electricity to show the current stimulated nerves and muscles of frogs and other animals

Visiting Chunnel Works 3
A tram carries visitors to the English workings to the limits of current activity

Soft Coral - one of the most brillant of all soft corals this family sags when there is no current but stands erect
VT-8924 Soft Coral Indonesia Scleronephithya sp. One of the most brillant of all soft corals this family sags when there is no current but stands erect when the current sweeps plankton on which it

Komodo Island and offshore currents, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Alpine river, near Ramsau, Berchtesgaden, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Galapagos fur seals underwater amongst shore surge. (Arctocephalus galapagoensis). Darwin Island, Galapagos
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The Financial District, Raffles Place, Singapore, South East Asia

Close up of buildings in the Financial District at night, Singapore, South East Asia

Esplanade Theatres on the Bay, Singapore, South East Asia

Esplanade Theatres on the Bay at dusk, Singapore, South East Asia

Laxa river flowing from Lake Myvatn, North area, Iceland, Polar Regions

Featherstars perch on the edge of Gorgonian Sea Fans to feed in the current, Fiji, Pacific Ocean

France / Revol. / Propaganda
France hopes by electricity to spread the revolutionary current throughout Europe

Aeroplane Postcard
A greeting card features a girl piloting a biplane, reflecting the current interest in flying in France

Arc Welding / Cig Card
Arc welding equipment using an electric current to weld metal at 7000 degrees fahrenheit

Nollet and Soldiers
Nollet demonstrates electrical force at Versailles, sending a current through soldiers who stand with linked hands; in one experiment he does this with 240 soldiers

MENs COATS OF 1855
Frock coat with funnel or pagoda sleeves in imitation of the current female fashion shown from the rear & front on. One coat has a naval air with embroidered stand collar

Galvani / Frog Exp. - 4
Experiment devised by Luigi Galvani, showing movement of Frog legs due to electrical current

AMPERE (1775 - 1836)
ANDRE-MARIE AMPERE French scientist, notable for his work in magnetism and electricity. The unit ampere as a measurement of current bears his name

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