Compound Collection (page 9)

Compound Mallet Freight Engine locomotive, USA
Compound Mallet Freight Engine locomotive, built for the Southern Pacific line, California, USA. Date: circa 1910

Compound flowers: daisy Bellis perennis, thistle Onopordum acanthium and dandelion Taraxacum.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss

South Africa - De Beers Compound, Kimberley
De Beers Compound, Kimberley, near Bloemfontein, Frances Baard, Northern Cape, South Africa. Showing mineworkers Date: 1900s

Scouts and cubs at work, Ghana, West Africa
Scouts and cubs at work clearing a compound, Ghana, West Africa

Balloon being filled with gas
Balloon in a yard, being filled with gas from a barrel in preparation for flight. Date: late 18th century

Compound Buildings Surrounded Fence 1850s Salted paper print
Artokoloro

Picture No. 11807175
Hoverfly resting on leaf, Norfolk UK Date:

Picture No. 11807126
Hoverfly resting on leaf, Norfolk UK Date:

Aerial View of Prambanan Temple (Candi Rara Jonggrang), Northeast of Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
Candi Prambanan or Candi Rara Jonggrang is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia. The temple compound is located northeast of the city of Yogyakarta

The Main Temple at Candi Lumbung Within Prambanan Temple Complex, Central Java, Indonesia
Lumbung or Candi Lumbung is a 9th-century Buddhist temple compound located within the complex of Prambanan Temple Tourism Park, Central Java, Indonesia

Illustration of cycads with compound green leaves and thick trunks dating from Paleozoic era

Aerial View of Prambanan Temple (Candi Rara Jonggrang), Northeast of Yogyakarta, Central Java, Indonesia
Candi Prambanan or Candi Rara Jonggrang is a 9th-century Hindu temple compound in Central Java, Indonesia. The temple compound is located northeast of the city of Yogyakarta

Liquid sulphur flow in Kawah Ijen Volcano Sulphur Mine, Java, Indonesia

Liquid sulphur running out of a pipe in Kawah Ijen Volcano Sulphur Mine, Java, Indonesia
Condensated liquid sulphur running out of a pipe in Kawah Ijen Volcano Sulphur Mine, Java, Indonesia

82nd Airborne Division soldiers gather to watch a personnel drop at Fort Bragg
June 18, 2008 - 82nd Airborne Division soldiers gather to watch a personnel drop at Holland Drop Zone, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, during Joint Forcible Entry Exercise

Soldier searches a compound in Afghanistan
July 18, 2013 - Soldier searches a compound during Operation Grizzly in Helmand province, Afghanistan

A pile of Meals Ready to Eat lies on the floor at a compound
July 30, 2010 - A pile of Meals Ready to Eat (MREs) lies on the floor at an Armed Force for the Defense of Mozambique (FADM) compound

A UH-1N helicopter flies over the Marine Air Support Squadron compound
August 26, 2010 - A UH-1N helicopter with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 flies over the Marine Air Support Squadron 1 compound

An Afghan National Army soldier walks near historic ruins within Alexander the Great s
May 31, 2010 - An Afghan National Army soldier walks near historic ruins within The Castle, believed to be built by Alexander the Great more than 2, 000 years ago in Qalat City, Afghanistan

An Airman and a Soldier jump into a tub of cleaning solution
April 12, 2007 - An Airman and a Soldier jump into a tub of cleaning solution during training after entering a bunker housing a simulated chemical weapons lab at Ramstein Air Base, Germany

A U. S. Army Soldier examines the rubble of a destroyed compound
A U.S. Army Soldier examines the rubble of a destroyed compound that housed suspected Anti-Coalition Forces, located along the Tirin River in the Uruzgan Province of Afghanistan

A squad leader searches the room of a compound in Afghanistan
October 1, 2010 - A squad leader searches the room of a compound in Gowragi, Afghanistan, during a clearing operation

Remains of Alexander the Greats Castle in Qalat City, Afghanistan
May 31, 2010 - Remains of Alexander the Greats Castle, now used by American and Afghan National Army soldiers in Qalat City, Afghanistan

Air Force Reserve security forces members raid an enemy compound
April 9, 2014 - Air Force Reserve security forces members storm an enemy compound during a training mission at the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado

The village of Combo-Combo, Central Africa, from Africa Pintoresca, published 1888
KW392549 The village of Combo-Combo, Central Africa, from Africa Pintoresca, published 1888 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Spanish, out of copyright

A Congolese village in the mid 19th century, from Africa Pintoresca, published 1888
KW392552 A Congolese village in the mid 19th century, from Africa Pintoresca, published 1888 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Spanish, out of copyright

A village in Central Africa during the 19th century, from Africa Pintoresca
KW392547 A village in Central Africa during the 19th century, from Africa Pintoresca, published 1888 (engraving) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; Ken Welsh; Spanish

Ascent of Charless balloon over the Champs de Mars, from Wonderful Balloon
KW288074 Ascent of Charless balloon over the Champs de Mars, from Wonderful Balloon Ascents or the Conquest of the Skies, by Fulgence Marion, published in c.1870 (litho) by French School

The French in Madagascar, Plan of Tamatave, Showing the Amount of Property Owned
THE FRENCH IN MADAGASCAR, PLAN OF TAMATAVE, SHOWING THE AMOUNT OF PROPERTY OWNED BY DIFFERENT NATIONS, 1883: 1. Site of the Hova Garrison Town. 2. Principal Hova Fort. 3. Mr. Shaws Compound. 4

Compound Microscope and Case; Micrometric stage invented by Michel-Ferdinand d Albert d Ailly, sixth duke of Chaulnes, French, 1714 - 1769, Gilt-bronze mounts attributed to Jacques Caffieri, French

Four-spotted Chaser or Four-spotted Skimmer (Libellula quadrimaculata) drying, macro

Fritillary (Melitaeini) with rain drop, macro

EDWIN HURD CONGER (1843-1907). American lawyer and politician, and the United States minister to China. Photographed at the United States Legation Compound in Beijing on 2 June 1900

Chinese Mining Boy, South Africa
A Chinese Mining Boy, South Africa. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand

Chinese Mining Boys - South Africa
Three Chinese Mining Boys. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand

Chinese Musicians - one playing an Erhu - South Africa
Chinese Musicians - one pictured playing an Erhu - in South Africa. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand

Bahrain - The Sepoy Guard of the British Governor
Bahrain - The Local Sepoy Guard of the British Governor - standing at the entrance to his official compound. Date: 1933

Police in Chinese Compound, South Africa - contracted miners
Police in a Chinese Compound, South Africa. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand

Robert Hookes Microscope
Full-size copy of Robert Hookes Compound Microscope - held at the Science Museum, London. Hooke, an English natural philosopher, architect and polymath (1635-1703) - author of Micrographia (1665)

Bermuda. The Royal Naval Dockyard

Napier Nomad compound diesel engine, starboard front quarter

Minerals, Blue John or Derbyshire Spar, surface of un-polished piece of fluorite mineral, from Blue John Cavern, Derbyshire, England

Minerals, Pyromorphite (Lead chlorophosphate) green crystalline mineral on quartz, from Mid-Wales orefield

Minerals, Iron Pyrite or Fools Gold crystals, cubic crystals on host rock

Picture No. 10741850
Horsefly / Deer Fly - On human skin (Tabanus sp.) Date:

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A fascinating world of compounds unfolds in this captivating collection of images. From the ancient artistry of knapped flint tools to the intricate beauty of copper and magnesium sulphate crystals, each compound tells its own unique story. In a mesmerizing light micrograph, caffeine crystals shimmer with delicate intricacy, while the process of threshing wheat showcases the compound's vital role in agriculture. The stunning EDTA crystals reveal their exquisite structure under microscopic examination, offering a glimpse into their molecular composition. Oxytocin hormone crystals take center stage in another breathtaking light micrograph, showcasing nature's ability to create intricate patterns. Meanwhile, an ant captured through scanning electron microscopy reminds us that even tiny creatures are composed of complex compounds. Artwork depicting secondary structures of proteins invites contemplation on the building blocks that make life possible. The perovskite crystal structure captivates with its geometric precision and potential for technological advancements. The Simulium damnosum, also known as the Simulian blackfly, is showcased as a remarkable example of nature's interconnectedness and reliance on compounds for survival. Light micrographs unveil oxytocin crystals once again, highlighting their ethereal beauty. Finally, a honey bee captured through scanning electron microscopy serves as a reminder that compounds shape not only our surroundings but also play an essential role in sustaining life itself. This captivating journey through various compounds offers glimpses into both natural wonders and human ingenuity. It underscores how these fundamental elements shape our world in ways both seen and unseen – from ancient tools to modern technology – reminding us that everything around us is ultimately comprised of compounds waiting to be discovered and understood.