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Images Dated 24th August 2004 (page 4)

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Images Dated 24th August 2004: Razor clams dug up on a beach

Razor clams dug up on a beach
Pacific razor clams. View of several Pacific razor clams (Siliqua patula) dug up on a beach. Clams are a family of large bivalved molluscs which generally live in the sand near shorelines

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Hughes printing telegraph

Hughes printing telegraph, historical artwork. This device was invented in 1855 by the British physicist David Edward Hughes (1831-1900)

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Batteries in 19th Century Paris

Batteries in 19th Century Paris
Batteries in the underground power room at the Poste Central de Paris in the 19th Century. This room housed some 9000 batteries, which provided power for the post offices machines

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Guericke experimenting with electricity

Guericke experimenting with electricity
Otto von Guericke (1602-1686), German physicist, operating the first static electricity generator. His generator consisted of a large ball of sulphur (yellow)

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Christiaan Huygens, Dutch physicist

Christiaan Huygens, Dutch physicist
Christiaan Huygens (1629-1695), Dutch physicist and astronomer, experimenting with colliding balls. Huygens derived the laws of elastic collisions from this work

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Bells first long-distance telephone call

Bells first long-distance telephone call
First long-distance telephone call. Alexander Graham Bell (1847-1922, centre) performing the first long-distance telephone call in 1876

Images Dated 24th August 2004: NA, USA, Wyoming

NA, USA, Wyoming, Yellowstone National Park. Bull elk with mother and calf in meadow

NA, USA, Utah, Arches National Park. Delicate arch and La Sal Mountains

NA, USA, Montana, Glacier National PArk. Grinnell Glacier from Lake Josephine

NA, USA, Arizona, Sedona. Cathedral Rock and Oak Creek at Red Rock Crossing

NA, USA, Arizona, San Xavier. Claret Cup cactus flowers

NA, USA, Arizona. Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument. Saguaro forest

NA, USA, California. Death Valley National Park. Mesquite Flat Sand Dunes

NA, USA, California. Death Valley National Park. Rock Formation in Golden Canyon

Images Dated 24th August 2004: NA, USA, California. Del Norte Coast State Park. Coast trail, Coast Redwoods

NA, USA, California. Del Norte Coast State Park. Coast trail, Coast Redwoods and Rhododendrons

NA, USA, California. Death Valley National Park. Salt flats at Badwater

NA, USA, California. Del Norte Coast State Park. Coast trail, Coast Redwoods and Rhododendrons

Images Dated 24th August 2004: NA, USA, California. Del Norte Coast State Park. Coast trail, old Highway 101 with

NA, USA, California. Del Norte Coast State Park. Coast trail, old Highway 101 with Coast Redwoods

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Allied Airborne Gliders after landing in Holland; Second Wor

Allied Airborne Gliders after landing in Holland; Second Wor
Aerial photograph showing gliders of the Allied Airborne Army after they had landed on Holland, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British 6-Pounder Anti-Tank Gun; Second World War, 1944

British 6-Pounder Anti-Tank Gun; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a British 6-pounder anti-tank gun, on a British army parade ground, 1944. This type of weapon was used extensively by the British Army

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British Paratroops on exercise in England; Second World War

British Paratroops on exercise in England; Second World War
Photograph showing a group of British paratroops readying themselves after landing, during an exercise taking place in England in 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British Tanks on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War, 1944

British Tanks on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the Sherman tanks of the British 30 Corps crossing Nijmegen Bridge, as part of Operation Market Garden, September 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British Major and Lieutenant, near Arnhem; Second World War

British Major and Lieutenant, near Arnhem; Second World War
Photograph showing a Major (on left) and Lieutenant of the British First Airborne Division in the woods near Arnhem, Holland, September 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Damaged Concrete Wall, France; Second World War, 1944

Damaged Concrete Wall, France; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the damage caused to a reinforced concrete wall by a Flying Dustbin explosive charge, France, 1944. The Churchill AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers)

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Pigeon Container on a British Paratrooper, Second World War

Pigeon Container on a British Paratrooper, Second World War
Photograph showing a pigeon container strapped to the stomach of a British paratrooper, 1944. Pigeons are one of the oldest and most reliable forms of military communication

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Motorcyclist of the British First Airborne; Second World War

Motorcyclist of the British First Airborne; Second World War
Photograph showing a soldier, of the Motorcycle Section of the British First Airborne Division, heading off on his motorcycle, 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Destruction at Rouen Docks, France; Second World War, 1944

Destruction at Rouen Docks, France; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the scene of destruction at Rouen Docks, France, caused by Allied bombing raids on German positions, 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Mulberry Caisson under construction; Second World War, 1944

Mulberry Caisson under construction; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a steel and concrete Mulberry caisson under construction on the South Coast of Britain during 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944

Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Number 18 type radio set, packed in its parachute container, as used by the British Airborne Forces, 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: German Sniper in a tree, Normandy, 1944

German Sniper in a tree, Normandy, 1944
Illustration showing a German sniper, suspended in a tree by a parachute-style attachment, taking aim at nearby Allied troops, Normandy, 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: A Busy Wharf at Mulberry Harbour; Second World War, 1944

A Busy Wharf at Mulberry Harbour; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a busy wharf at Mulberry Harbour, also known as Port Winston, off Arromanches, Normandy, 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British Troops examine a German Royal Tiger, France; Second

British Troops examine a German Royal Tiger, France; Second
Photograph showing several British soldiers examining an abandoned German Royal Tiger tank, near Falaise, 1944. This heavy tank was reported to weigh 65 tons

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Air Chief-Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder (1890-1967)

Air Chief-Marshal Sir Arthur Tedder (1890-1967)
Photographic portrait of Air Chief-Marshal Sir Arthur William Tedder, the Scottish commander of the Royal Air Force, pictured in 1944. Sir Arthur later became 1st Baron Tedder of Glenguin

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Allied Troops moving through a French village; Second World

Allied Troops moving through a French village; Second World
Photograph showing a unit of Allied infantry moving through a French village, shortly after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container; Second World Wa

Folding Motorcycle in a Parachute Container; Second World Wa
Photograph showing a folding motorcycle, in its parachute container, used by the British Airborne forces, 1944. Equipment such as this was used in Operation Market Garden by the British First

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British First Airborne troops using a 75mm gun, Arnhem; Seco

British First Airborne troops using a 75mm gun, Arnhem; Seco
Photograph showing a soldier of the British First Airborne Division firing a 75mm gun at an enemy position near Arnhem, September 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: SS Patrol searching Civilians, Warsaw, 1944

SS Patrol searching Civilians, Warsaw, 1944
Illustration showing a German SS Patrol searching Polish civilians, for weapons and documents, in a Warsaw street, 1944. This drawing was made during the Second World War by Captain Bryan de Grineau

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Lt. -General A. F. M. Browning, Major R. H. Cain and Lt. -Colonel

Lt. -General A. F. M. Browning, Major R. H. Cain and Lt. -Colonel
Photograph showing Lieutenant-General A.F.M. Browning, Commander of the British First Airborne (on left), talking to Major R.H. Cain (second right), the first V.C

Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Number 56 type radio set, packed in its parachute container, as used by the British Airborne Forces, 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Kangaroo Vehicles, Holland; Second World War, 1944

Kangaroo Vehicles, Holland; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing Kangaroo armoured vehicles of the British Second Army moving through Holland on the way to the front line, December 1944

Radio Set in a Parachute Container; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a Number 22 type radio set, packed in its parachute container, as used by the British Airborne Forces, 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Churchill AVRE Tank entering Geilenkirchen; Second World War

Churchill AVRE Tank entering Geilenkirchen; Second World War
Photograph showing a Churchill AVRE (Armoured Vehicle Royal Engineers) tank entering the town of Geilenkirchen in late 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T

British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T
Photograph showing British and American troops having a sing-song in front of a Sherman Flail tank, near Geilenkirchen, late 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege

British and American troops stacking dynamite on the Nijmege
Photograph showing British and American troops stacking dynamite charges against the railing of Nijmegen Bridge, September 1944

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Mrs. Beryl Markham in New York, 1936

Mrs. Beryl Markham in New York, 1936
Photograph showing Mrs. Beryl Markham (1903-1986), the British aviator and writer, being welcomed to New York shortly after becoming the first woman to fly the Atlantic solo from East to West, 1936

Images Dated 24th August 2004: Republican Troops in a fortified position, near San Sebastia

Republican Troops in a fortified position, near San Sebastia
Photograph showing a unit of Republican troops firing from behind a parapet of sandbags, near San Sebastian in the province of Guipuzcoa, 1936

Images Dated 24th August 2004: French Suffragettes in Paris, 1936

French Suffragettes in Paris, 1936
Photograph showing a policeman attempting to end a suffragette demonstration in the Rue Royale, Paris, 1936. The suffragettes had formed a human barrier across the road to stop traffic

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