Monitoring Collection

Home cholesterol test kit
Cholesterol indicator test for use at home. This kit tests a small sample of blood for the presence of high levels of cholesterol. The scale on the disk indicates the level of cholesterol

Soviet satellite monitoring, 1958
Soviet satellite monitoring. Telescopes being used, in 1958, by Soviet astronomers, to monitor a satellite as it passes overhead

The daycare center of the Social House in Popincourt, Paris, 1903 (photo)
8672357 The daycare center of the Social House in Popincourt, Paris, 1903 (photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: The daycare center at the Maison Sociale in the working-class neighborhood of)

Captain Billy Bones watching the arrival of pirates, 1885 (engraving)
8723993 Captain Billy Bones watching the arrival of pirates, 1885 (engraving) by Roux, George (1853-1929); Private Collection; (add.info)

The 'Sumte'r running the blockade of St Pierre, Martinique, by the enemy's ship 'Iroquois'
7341660 The 'Sumte'r running the blockade of St Pierre, Martinique, by the enemy's ship 'Iroquois', 23 November 1861, 19th century (coloured lithograph) by English School

Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper)
7342245 Mail censorship office, Portsmouth, 1944 (watercolour on paper) by Hennell, Thomas Barclay (1903-45); 60.9x83.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Newlywed couple kissing, observed by the mother, 1904 (illustration)
8683017 Newlywed couple kissing, observed by the mother, 1904 (illustration); Private Collection; (add.info.: Couple of newlyweds kissing each other)

The Satisfied One, 1858 (Quick Press)
8726606 The Satisfied One, 1858 (Quick Press) by Stauber, Carl (1815-1902); 27,2x21,3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: From Flying Leaves, 29.1858, No. 701, p)

A Greek Flower-Girl (litho)
8660774 A Greek Flower-Girl (litho) by Ralli, Theodore Jacques (1852-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Greek Flower-Girl)

Birth of a baby, Rochford General Hospital, Essex
Birth of a baby at Rochford General Hospital, Essex. When Janet Gisby was admitted, the chances were high that, after two miscarriages, she would lose her baby

Great fire in the Landes: an observation post, 1870 (engraving)
7426861 Great fire in the Landes: an observation post, 1870 (engraving) by Lancon, Auguste Andre (1836-87); (add.info.: Great fire in the Landes in July 1870: an observation post. Engraving by A)

Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station. These dials and gauges regulated the output of electricity from the power stations generators. 17th January 1934

Conservation cases DP094852
Apsley House, Hyde Park Corner, Piccadilly, City of Westminster, Greater London. Detail of a line of chairs on display in Apsley House, showing damage and wear

You are being watched!
Evgenii Novichikhin

The Motor Picture Book, Traffic Control from the Air Date: 1930

How to Make Roof-Spotting a Pleasure
William Heath Robinson invention for keeping watch from attack. A warden perched up high above the streets with an umbrella for protection, tea-cup-holder and an easy chair. Date: 1941

View of Boulogne-sur-Mer camp : Napoleon observing english fleet, 19th century (painting)
1755828 View of Boulogne-sur-Mer camp : Napoleon observing english fleet, 19th century (painting) by Gautier, Jean-Rodolphe (1764-1820); (add.info)

The Roman wolf and the British lion sing in chorus Come Chicken, Come, 1903 (print)
LSE4327726 The Roman wolf and the British lion sing in chorus Come Chicken, Come, 1903 (print) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Regular check ups keep him on the job c. 1944
7265414 Regular check ups keep him on the job c.1944 by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Doctor with Stethoscope performs a medical check-up Federal Security Agency)

A young woman reading a love letter in her room. 1831 (engraving)
7234806 A young woman reading a love letter in her room.1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Surveillant; Superintendent; Aufseher (engraving)
7197641 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Surveillant; Superintendent; Aufseher (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surveillant; Superintendent; Aufseher)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Guerite; Sentry-box; Schilderhaus (engraving)
7196287 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Guerite; Sentry-box; Schilderhaus (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Guerite; Sentry-box; Schilderhaus)

Q A: Stop there! Who lives?... - Officers round
6523472 Q A: Stop there! Who lives?... - Officers round by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet of the Little Soldier)

E F G H: Estafette - Factioner -- Constable -- Hussar
6523465 E F G H: Estafette - Factioner -- Constable -- Hussar by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet of the Little Soldier)

Q as Quarter-eye
6523621 Q as Quarter-eye by Hermann-Paul, Rene George (1874-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet for big children. H. Simonis Empis, publisher, 1898)

Q Rs T: Stop there! Who lives?... - Officers round -- Sapper -- Turco
6523473 Q Rs T: Stop there! Who lives?... - Officers round -- Sapper -- Turco by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet of the Little Soldier)

E F: Estafette - Factionary
6523464 E F: Estafette - Factionary by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: in " Alphabet of the Little Soldier. Reunited imageries of Jarville-Nancy, s. d)

Monitoring radio stations for news to rush to editors Date: 1941

Man at work in an oil rig control room
Man at work in the control room of an oil rig drilling platform off the coast of Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Sickroom (chromolitho)
972120 Sickroom (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sickroom. educational card.); © Look and Learn

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Canada, Alberta, Blood Reserve, Fracking for oil and gas on the Blood Tribe Indian Reserve at the edge of the Baaken play

Control desk at an RAF flight training school, 1941. Creator: Charles Brown
Control desk at an RAF flight training school, 1941. The Link trainer can record and interpret his pupils control movements as they learn to fly on a flight simulator during the Second World War

A British Super-Submarine, c1914-1918, (1919). Creator: Unknown
A British Super-Submarine, c1914-1918, (1919). M-class submarine: Her armament consists of a 12" gun weighing 50 tons and firing a projectile 850 lbs

The Mission Operations Control Room in Mission Control Centre, Houston, Texas, USA, 1971. ston, 1971. Artist: NASA
The Mission Operations Control Room in Mission Control Centre, Houston, Texas, USA, 1971. This photograph was taken minutes after the launch of the Apollo 15 lunar landing mission, 26th July 1971

RAF flight engineer on board an aircraft, c1940 (1943). The flight engineer watching his instrument board, which tells him how the engines are behaving. From Coastal Command

Young woman with magnifying glass in front of her eye

Agriculture - A farmer / grower inspects his mature cotton crop prior to harvest at sunset / Arkansas, USA

12-13 years, asian ethnicity, atom, caucasian, childhood, circle, close up, cloud
Face of mixed race girl floating in sky with molecule patterns

Watchroom at Fire Brigade HQ, Southwark
Watchroom at Metropolitan Fire Brigade headquarters in Southwark Bridge Road, with men manning the switchboard and monitoring the fire alarm control board where calls for assistance were received

Oscilloscope for EEG monitoring in ESP testing
A Hewlett Packard four-beam oscilloscope for EEG (electroencephalogram) monitoring during ESP testing. Date: 20th century

Camera surveillance with street names in the Christian Quarter in the Old City, Jerusalem, Israel, Middle East, Asia

Eye with binary numbers, symbolic image for digitalisation

Woman with bath towel and towel on her head in front of the mirror in the bathroom

GLC-LFB Fire Investigation Unit
Fire investigation teams were introduced to enhance the fire investigation capability of the Brigade. These units were watch related and placed strategically across London

Edward J Ruppelt
Ruppelt took over the U.S.Air Force monitoring of flying saucer reports, under the code-name Blue Book. He died in 1960

3d, aerial view, aircraft, australia, blurred motion, color image, commercial, concept
Aerial view of helicopter flying over mountains

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Aerial view of drone flying over mountains

Donald Iain Smith
Australian Views Photographers: Donald Iain Smith

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"Monitoring: From Cholesterol to Satellites, Exploring the Art of Observation" Home cholesterol test kit: Taking charge of your health with convenient monitoring tools. Soviet satellite monitoring, 1958: Pioneering space exploration through constant observation from above. ECG and the human heart: Unveiling vital signs for medical monitoring and early detection. The Motor Picture Book, Traffic Control from the Air: Enhancing road safety through aerial surveillance and real-time traffic management. How to Make Roof-Spotting a Pleasure: Discovering hidden beauty while keeping an eye on rooftops for maintenance or security purposes. Birth of a baby, Rochford General Hospital, Essex: Celebrating life's precious moments under careful medical supervision. Watchroom at Fire Brigade HQ, Southwark: Vigilantly safeguarding communities by closely monitoring emergency situations. Oscilloscope for EEG monitoring in ESP testing: Delving into the mysteries of the mind through advanced brainwave analysis techniques. Conservation cases DP094852: Preserving our cultural heritage by meticulously tracking and documenting artifacts' conditions over time. Engineer watching a bank of dials in the Control Hall of Battersea Power Station: Ensuring smooth operations and power generation by closely observing critical parameters round-the-clock. View of Boulogne-sur-Mer camp - Napoleon observing English fleet (19th century painting): Examining historical events through powerful visuals that depict meticulous observation strategies employed by great leaders throughout history. In this diverse collection spanning various fields like healthcare, technology, nature preservation, historical events, and more – "monitoring" emerges as an art form that empowers us to gather valuable insights while ensuring safety, progress, well-being, and understanding our world better than ever before