Surface Collection (page 20)

An impression of the surface of Mercury (litho)
6000074 An impression of the surface of Mercury (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An impression of the surface of Mercury)

Early stages in producing a record (litho)
6009424 Early stages in producing a record (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Early stages in producing a record)

Asphalt, Trinidads Lake of Pitch, where a practically inexhaustible supply of bitumen is found (b / w photo)
6008252 Asphalt, Trinidads Lake of Pitch, where a practically inexhaustible supply of bitumen is found (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asphalt)

The Diaphragm, under surface (engraving)
3634199 The Diaphragm, under surface (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Diaphragm, under surface)

Waterlilies (oil on canvas)
702455 Waterlilies (oil on canvas) by Monet, Claude (1840-1926); Galleria Nazionale d Arte Moderna e Contemporanea, Rome, Lazio, Italy; French, out of copyright

Kang Table Top (lacquered wood) (see also 272137)
HSC272136 Kang Table Top (lacquered wood) (see also 272137) by Chinese School (17th century); 55x34 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

The Spectroscope (colour litho)
966630 The Spectroscope (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spectroscope)

Metamorphoses of the Plunger Beetle, Dyticus marginalis (engraving)
966604 Metamorphoses of the Plunger Beetle, Dyticus marginalis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Metamorphoses of the Plunger Beetle, Dyticus marginalis)

Underground, De Beers (b / w photo)
3092482 Underground, De Beers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Underground, De Beers)

A Landscape on the Moon (colour litho)
5210966 A Landscape on the Moon (colour litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Landscape on the Moon)

Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their efficiency in many
6008316 Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their efficiency in many offices (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Submarine Boat in Naval Warfare (litho)
1593460 The Submarine Boat in Naval Warfare (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Submarine Boat in Naval Warfare)

Dr Lansdells Journey through Chinese Central Asia, fording the Muzart-Nin-Su (engraving)
1056090 Dr Lansdells Journey through Chinese Central Asia, fording the Muzart-Nin-Su (engraving) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Extracts from the Diary of Samuel Willowmere, who with Jacob Porteous visits the Zuyder Zee (colour litho)
1040063 Extracts from the Diary of Samuel Willowmere, who with Jacob Porteous visits the Zuyder Zee (colour litho) by Browne

An Invention that failed, the Story of a Submarine Boat (engraving)
1042875 An Invention that failed, the Story of a Submarine Boat (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Invention that failed)

Earths surface (colour litho)
3096813 Earths surface (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Earths surface. Illustration for Bilder zum Anschauungsunterricht fur die Jugend by Eduard)

Occipital bone, outer surface (engraving)
3634213 Occipital bone, outer surface (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Occipital bone, outer surface)

Bones of the left hand, Palmar surface (engraving)
3634208 Bones of the left hand, Palmar surface (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bones of the left hand, Palmar surface)

Base of the brain (engraving)
3634184 Base of the brain (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Base of the brain)

The latest in shipbuilding, the submarine with seaplane, of the United States Navy (colour litho)
2809260 The latest in shipbuilding, the submarine with seaplane, of the United States Navy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The latest in shipbuilding)

A strange clash in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho)
2808874 A strange clash in the middle of the Ocean (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A strange clash in the middle of the ocean)

A Sportsman Among Fish, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea
IL352801 A Sportsman Among Fish, illustration from Wonders of Land and Sea, published by Cassell, London, 1914 (colour litho) by Twidle, Arthur (1865-1936); Private Collection; English

Stoneleigh Abbey (photo)
727551 Stoneleigh Abbey (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stoneleigh Abbey)

The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface (engraving)
5991786 The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface (engraving) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The boat sunk, leaving me upon the surface)

Table Top, Kangxi period (1662-1722) (lacquered wood & hemp cloth) (see also 272135)
HSC272134 Table Top, Kangxi period (1662-1722) (lacquered wood & hemp cloth) (see also 272135) by Chinese School, Qing Dynasty (1644-1912); 96.5x66 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Drawing for the map of the moon, 1794 (pencil on paper)
XYC159615 Drawing for the map of the moon, 1794 (pencil on paper) by Russell, John (1745-1806); 20.2x15.7 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English, out of copyright

Diagram showing the formation of a sun-spot (litho)
6004833 Diagram showing the formation of a sun-spot (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Diagram showing the formation of a sun-spot)

A landscape on the Moon (colour litho)
5996194 A landscape on the Moon (colour litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: A landscape on the Moon)

Thousands of feet below the surface in a gold mine (b / w photo)
6009013 Thousands of feet below the surface in a gold mine (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thousands of feet below the surface in a gold mine)

The Development in the Construction of Submarines (litho)
1601035 The Development in the Construction of Submarines (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Development in the Construction of Submarines)

Mining (engraving)
3650047 Mining (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mining. Illustrations of term relating to coal mining)

Surface of Mercury (chromolitho)
3651659 Surface of Mercury (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Surface of Mercury)

A Days Crocodile Fishing, a Shikaris First and only Experience (engraving)
1051260 A Days Crocodile Fishing, a Shikaris First and only Experience (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Crocodile Fishing)

The Fatal Colliery Explosion at Accrington (engraving)
1044597 The Fatal Colliery Explosion at Accrington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fatal Colliery Explosion at Accrington)

To Klondyke for Gold, View below the Canon on the Stikine River (litho)
1063714 To Klondyke for Gold, View below the Canon on the Stikine River (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: To Klondyke for Gold)

General view along the Bootle section of the Dock Road in Liverpool showing the holes and bumps in the surface. 29th December 1964

A66 bypass road, Middlesbrough. 19th June 1986

An orb spider on a rusty surface
animal hair, animal themes, arachnid, australia, brown, camouflage, color, danger, day, heathcote, horizontal, huntsman, metal, no people, old, ominous, one animal, orb spider, outdoors, photography

View of the River Stiffkey, Warham Village, Norfolk, England, July

Ilheu de Sao Lourenco, also known as Ilheu do Romeiro, is located in front of Ponta Negra, at the southern end of Sao Lourenco beach, Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Forested scenery, with hills, mist and protected waters. Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Queen Charlotte Strait, North East Pacific Ocean

Orca (Orcinus orca) swimming in sea surrounded by mountains at sunset, Iceland, January

The branches of autumn beech leaves will keep their glossy surface longer if ironed after the usual pressing, with a little beeswax on the iron. Date: 1930s

A workman smoothing the surface of the slate bed of a billiard table at a factory in Accrington, Lancashire, England. He wears a respirator mask to protect from the dust. Date: 1950s

Argentina, Santa Cruz. Puerto Santa Cruz, river Santa Cruz under stormy clouds

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"Exploring the Surface: From Earthrise to Mars" Captured in a single frame, the iconic Earthrise photograph reminds us of our humble existence on the surface of this vast planet. In Arisaig, Highlands, Scotland, nature's artwork unfolds as rugged mountains meet serene coastlines, showcasing the beauty that lies on the surface. Witnessing Northern gannets gracefully diving for fish in a split-level shot off Shetland's shores reveals the wonders beneath and above the water's surface. A map of Antarctica overlaid with illustrations brings to life its diverse inhabitants - from sea gulls soaring high to penguins waddling across icy surfaces. Stripped bare like an artist's canvas, a nude man embraces his vulnerability while exploring his connection with both himself and the world around him. Like an explorer venturing into uncharted territory, an Apollo 17 astronaut gazes upon our celestial neighbor from space – a mesmerizing view of another planetary surface. Astronaut footprints etched onto lunar soil serve as timeless reminders of humanity's first steps taken on a celestial body beyond Earth’s familiar terrain. Transported back to 1896 at Levant Mine in Cornwall, we witness miners descending deep below ground – their courage shaping history beneath Earth’s fragile crust. As dawn breaks over Lake Louise in Banff National Park, Canada, a canoe glides effortlessly across its mirrored surface – embracing tranquility amidst breathtaking scenery. The Jacobite steam train winds through Lochaber’s enchanting landscapes aboard Fort William to Mallaig railway - revealing hidden gems along Scotland’s picturesque surface. Curiosity rover roams tirelessly across Martian plains; its mission uncovers secrets buried within red dust while reminding us of humanity's thirst for exploration beyond our own planet. A glimpse into Mars' mysterious terrain captured by Spirit rover's lens.