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Poster, Fly BEA to Switzerland
Cover design, Imperial Airways map, 1933
Poster, Imperial Airways
Sight-See by Air, Imperial Airways advert
Blast furnace for smelting iron ore. From Agricola
Woodcut engraving depicting the Tower of Philosophy
St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Basle Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Arrival in Basle Artist: Hans Memling
The smelting of ores, gold, silver, copper or lead
Rag-and-chain pump for draining a mine operated
Woodcut engraving depicting the Tower of Philosophy
Illustration showing Draining mine workings
Georgius Agricola (Georg Bauer) 1494-1555. German
God creating Eve from Adam's rib. Bible Genesis
Steel production: Forge, A with bellows to produce
Triangulation with a hinged staff. From Sebastian
Producing salt by evaporating sea water in salt
A rag-and-chain pump powered by an overshot water
Relationship of organs of the body, the Humours
Stamp for breaking copper cupellation cakes for
Witch summoning up a monster. This was supposed
Miner wearing traditional belted tunic and hood
Bellows operated by a camshaft, supplying draught
Stamping and roasting ore to extract metal (lead
The nervous system. From Andreas Vesalius De
Jean Caspar Bauhin (1606-1659) Swiss physician
Illustration showing men in a treadmill, working
Illustration showing men in a treadmill, working
Illustration showing men in a treadmill, working
Illustration showing men in a treadmill, working
Chain of buckets, powered by man in tread wheel
Chain of buckets being used to raise water
Mine drainage illustration 1556
Illustration showing, Multiple suction pumps
Draining mine workings with bank of three suction pumps
Draining a mine using a series of suction pumps
Using a quadrant with a plumb bob to calculate
Georgius Agricola (Georg Bauer) 1494-1555. German
Thale's concept of the flat Earth floating on
Crane for lifting of copper/lead alloy from moulds
Mine drainage. (Basle, 1556). Woodcut
Draining mine workings with a bank of three suction
Cross-section of a mine, showing shaft and galleries
Draining a mine using a duplex suction pump. (Basle
Overshot water wheel turning the cam-shaft of
Various devices for ventilating mines. (Basle
Ventilating a mine using bellows. (Basle, 1556)
Carpenters constructing a stamping mill for breaking
Stamping mills used to crush ore from a mine. (Basle, 1556)
Rag-and-chain pump being used to raise water from
Rag-and-chain pump being used to raise water from
Revolving wooden wind vanes fitted to the top
Prospecting for metals using divining rods. (Basle
Raising water from a mine (Basle, 1556). Woodcut
Chain of dippers (wooden buckets), powered by
Cross-staffs used for surveying: in this case
Camera obscura: projecting a solar eclipse into
Gunner firing a cannon. The path of the projectile
Body cavity showing viscera. From Gregor Reisch
Internal organs of the human body. From Gregor
St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Basle Artist: Hans Memling
St Ursula Shrine, Departure from Basle Artist: Hans Memling
Mine ventillation: (Basle, 1556)
Methods of surveying (right) and time keeping
Quadrant being used to obtain the altitude of
Argonauts finding the Golden Fleece, a fleece
Roasting copper in a furnace; C. A: cakes of smelted
Blast furnace for smelting iron ore. (Basle, 1556). Woodcut
Set of 24 touch needles. (Basle, 1556). Woodcut
Furnace for refining copper (Basle, 1556). Woodcut
Refining copper in a furnace. (Basle, 1556)
Comet of 1546 (Halley). At this appearance the
Sectional view of a mine showing shafts and galleries
Refining copper: removing cakes of copper from
Crushing gold bearing ores in mills similar in
Washing for tin. After digging out a substantial
Draining mine using series of suction pumps powered
Sectional view of German mine showing method of
Mine being drained by a rag-and-chain pump powered
Ptolemy (Claudius of Ptolemaeus) active 150 AD
Thunderbolt or lightning, 1508. Man sheltering
The Chemist, 1508, The Chemist or Alchemist is
Using a quadrant with a plumb bob to calculate
Bellows operated by camshaft powered by water
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