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Enlargement Collection

"Exploring the Concept of Enlargement: From Elephantiasis to Territorial Growth" Step into a world where enlargement takes on various forms and meanings

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Woman with goitre, and enlargement of the thyroid gland caused by lack of iodine

Woman with goitre, and enlargement of the thyroid gland caused by lack of iodine
527396 Woman with goitre, and enlargement of the thyroid gland caused by lack of iodine. From Jules Rengade Les Grands Maux et les Grands Remedes, Paris, c1890.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageEnlargement Collection: The pageant was to promote the up-and-coming International Advertising Exhibition at White City

The pageant was to promote the up-and-coming International Advertising Exhibition at White City, London. Over a mile long in the West End, well known familiar bill board posters

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Territorial growth of the United States (colour litho)

Territorial growth of the United States (colour litho)
3622426 Territorial growth of the United States (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Territorial growth of the United States)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages (litho)

Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages (litho)
5997198 Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Projector for magnifying microscopic telegraph messages)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: And ordering her United State Coach (colour litho)

And ordering her United State Coach (colour litho)
729919 And ordering her United State Coach (colour litho) by Crane, Walter (1845-1915) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: And ordering her United State Coach)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlargement of a message carried by a pigeon (chromolitho)

Enlargement of a message carried by a pigeon (chromolitho)
2782529 Enlargement of a message carried by a pigeon (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enlargement of a message carried by a pigeon)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Comic postcard, Woman and three children at photographers Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman and three children at photographers Date: 20th century

Background imageEnlargement Collection: The Projected Enlargement of Hampstead Heath, Views of Golders Hill Estate (litho)

The Projected Enlargement of Hampstead Heath, Views of Golders Hill Estate (litho)
1606266 The Projected Enlargement of Hampstead Heath, Views of Golders Hill Estate (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: The Enlargement of the Imperial Public Library at St Petersburg (b / w photo)

The Enlargement of the Imperial Public Library at St Petersburg (b / w photo)
1628420 The Enlargement of the Imperial Public Library at St Petersburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlargement of Kew Church (engraving)

Enlargement of Kew Church (engraving)
5204739 Enlargement of Kew Church (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enlargement of Kew Church, Mr Henry Stock, FRIBA, Architect, Interior looking East)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Goitre or Goiter (engraving)

Goitre or Goiter (engraving)
3653626 Goitre or Goiter (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Goitre or Goiter. Illustration for The Imperial Dictionary by John Ogilvie)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Lord Palmerston laying the Foundation-Stone of a Building for the Enlargement of the Sailors Home

Lord Palmerston laying the Foundation-Stone of a Building for the Enlargement of the Sailors Home, Well-Street
1102659 Lord Palmerston laying the Foundation-Stone of a Building for the Enlargement of the Sailors Home, Well-Street, London Docks (engraving) by English School

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Afghanistan (engraving)

Afghanistan (engraving)
1060219 Afghanistan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Afghanistan. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Diagram giving comparisons of thirteen sizes of paper from Foolscap 8vo to Double Crown, 1919

Diagram giving comparisons of thirteen sizes of paper from Foolscap 8vo to Double Crown, 1919. From The British Printer Vol. XXXII. [Raithby, Lawrence & Co. Ltd, London and Leicester, 1919]

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Darkroom photograph enlarger C014 / 1249

Darkroom photograph enlarger C014 / 1249
Darkroom photograph enlarger. Durst 606 colour and black-and-white enlarger dating from the 1970s. This equipment is used to enlarge photographs from negatives

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Wheatenhurst Union Workhouse, Eastington

Wheatenhurst Union Workhouse, Eastington
The Wheatenhurst Union workhouse at Chippenham Platt, Eastington, Gloucestershire. The main building (right) has a greenhouse attached. A large pond is in the foreground

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Plume mosquito Two images full-sized plume mosquito

Plume mosquito Two images full-sized plume mosquito
Plume mosquito, Two images of a full-sized plume mosquito, two enlargements of the side views of the insect and an enlargement of the head. Above right: Pl. 4

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Heart and lung disease, X-ray C018 / 0498

Heart and lung disease, X-ray C018 / 0498
Heart and lung disease. Coloured X-ray of the chest of an 80 year old patient with heart and lung disease. The patient is a former miner and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Advertising leaflet for photographic services

Advertising leaflet for photographic services, offering to produce enlargements for half price during the winter months, as well as postcard reproduction. Date: 20th century

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Diagram illustrating the expansion of the universe following the Big Bang

Diagram illustrating the expansion of the universe following the Big Bang
A diagram illustrating the expansion of the universe following the Big Bang

Background imageEnlargement Collection: American 19th Century, Baby, 1880s, crayon enlargement

American 19th Century, Baby, 1880s, crayon enlargement

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Tabanidae. Horse Fly

Tabanidae. Horse Fly

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlarged spleen in leukaemia C015 / 7136

Enlarged spleen in leukaemia C015 / 7136
Enlarged spleen in leukaemia. Gross specimen of a spleen that has become enlarged (splenomegaly) due to chronic lymphocytic leukaemia, also called chronic lymphoid leukaemia (CLL)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Heart and lung disease, X-rays C018 / 0502

Heart and lung disease, X-rays C018 / 0502
Heart and lung disease. Coloured X-ray (top left) and computed tomography (CT) scans of the chest of an 80 year old patient with heart and lung disease

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Heart and lung disease, X-ray C018 / 0500

Heart and lung disease, X-ray C018 / 0500
Heart and lung disease. Coloured X-ray of the chest of an 80 year old patient with heart and lung disease. The patient is a former miner and has chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Amyloidosis of the spleen C015 / 6054

Amyloidosis of the spleen C015 / 6054
Spleen in amyloidosis. Gross specimen of the spleen of a patient with amyloidosis, a disease in which the protein amyloid accumulates in tissues and organs

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Congenital heart disease, X-ray C017 / 8020

Congenital heart disease, X-ray C017 / 8020
Congenital heart disease. X-ray of the chest of a 19 year old female patient with congenital (present at birth) heart disease

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlarged heart, X-ray C017 / 7830

Enlarged heart, X-ray C017 / 7830
Enlarged heart. X-ray of the chest of a female patient with an enlarged heart. Cardiac diseases can make the heart need to pump harder

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlarged heart, X-ray C017 / 7827

Enlarged heart, X-ray C017 / 7827
Enlarged heart. X-ray of the chest of a patient with an enlarged heart and a pacemaker (top right). Cardiac diseases can make the heart need to pump harder

Background imageEnlargement Collection: SPAIN. Madrid. Reina Sofia Art Centre National

SPAIN. Madrid. Reina Sofia Art Centre National Museum. Enlargement of the Centro de Arte Reina Sof� work by Jean Nouvel. Architecture

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Water drops, Green River Ferry Road, Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, KY, USA

Water drops, Green River Ferry Road, Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky, KY, USA

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlarged congestion charging zone, London

Enlarged congestion charging zone, London
Enlarged congestion charging zone, central London, England. The congestion charge zone was introduced on 17th February 2003 as a way to raise funds for improvements in Londons public transport

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Goitre

Goitre. Artwork comparing a healthy (left) and enlarged (goitre, right) thyroid gland (lower centre, blue). An enlarged thyroid may result from hormonal imbalances

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Enlarged heart, X-ray

Enlarged heart, X-ray
Enlarged heart. Coloured X-ray showing a patient with left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), or enlargement of the left ventricle (lower chamber)

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Elephantiasis, X-ray

Elephantiasis, X-ray
Elephantiasis. Coloured X-ray showing the lower leg of a patient with elephantiasis, a condition where the lymph vessels (red) become blocked

Background imageEnlargement Collection: Prostate disorder, X-ray urogram

Prostate disorder, X-ray urogram
Coloured X-ray urogram of the pelvis in a 63 year old male patient showing the bladder (light) with the enlarged prostate gland beneath


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"Exploring the Concept of Enlargement: From Elephantiasis to Territorial Growth" Step into a world where enlargement takes on various forms and meanings. The International Advertising Exhibition at White City, London showcased larger-than-life billboards transformed into living figures, capturing the essence of early 1920s hoardings. As you walk through this mile-long spectacle in the West End, marvel at the creativity and innovation that goes into promoting products and ideas. But enlargement doesn't stop there; it extends beyond advertising. Witness the territorial growth of the United States depicted in vibrant color lithographs, showcasing how a nation expands its borders over time. Delve deeper into communication technology as you discover a projector capable of magnifying microscopic telegraph messages – an incredible feat achieved through lithography. Intriguingly, even everyday objects can undergo enlargement's transformative power. Behold a woman and her three children immortalized in a comic postcard captured by photographers from the 20th century. This whimsical portrayal reminds us that sometimes it's life's simplest moments that deserve to be enlarged for eternity. Nature itself is not immune to enlargement either. Feast your eyes upon an enchanting chromolithograph depicting an enlarged message carried by a pigeon – nature's own messenger spreading words far and wide. Moving away from photographs and illustrations, witness architectural transformations brought about by enlargement. Marvel at St Petersburg's Imperial Public Library as it undergoes expansion before your eyes in black-and-white photography. Gaze upon Kew Church's grandeur captured through intricate engravings – proof that human hands can create beauty on both small and large scales. It also encompasses medical advancements like goitre treatment shown in detailed engravings, reminding us of our ability to overcome physical challenges through scientific progress. Finally, let us not forget Lord Palmerston laying the foundation stone for Sailors Home's expansion in Well-Street within London Docks.