Focal Collection

Miami Poltergeist Case
Julio Vasquez, focal point of poltergeist outbreak in the store-room of a store at Miami, Florida, investigated by William Roll

The Golden Bough
The GOLDEN BOUGH, discovered by Aeneas, was a focal point of Roman belief; for the full story, read Sir James Frazers multi-volumed investigation into its significance

Map of Sicily by G. H. Davis
A contour map of Sicily, giving the shortest air distances from Cape Bon and Malta. At this stage in the Second World War it was a British front-line objective in Axis eyes

Reflecting telescope of 40 ft/12 m focal length, 1789, 19th century (engraving)
541245 Reflecting telescope of 40 ft/12 m focal length, 1789, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Built by William Herschel (1738-1822) the German-born English astronomer

William Herschel's reflecting telescope with focal length of 40 feet, Slough, England. Engraving 1809
531621 William Herschel's reflecting telescope with focal length of 40 feet, Slough, England. Engraving 1809.; (add.info)

Anna Niemiec

The Queue
A pastel painting of a densely packed queue of people, impatiently waiting in line for food, the adults are all towering above the central focal point, a little boy. Date: circa 1918

Richmond Bridge, Surrey
An oil painting of some boats on the Thames close by the main focal point, Richmond Bridge, an 18th century stone arch bridge in London. Date: circa 1930

PICTURE 14 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture taken with a Box Camera, shows a horse walking towards the camera

PICTURE 1 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : loading film into the box camera

PICTURE 9 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : When fixed, the prints are washed, and then hung up to dry

PICTURE 11 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : Drying off the prints

PICTURE 6 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : the correct position to hold the camera for a long shaped picture

PICTURE 4 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : the back of the camera is now shut

PICTURE 5 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : Position for an upright picture. The left hand may be used to screen the view finder

PICTURE 3 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : the frame complete with film is now placed into the camera

PICTURE 2 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : a spare spool is placed in the end of the frame that will engage with the winding key

Garden Chairs With Red Flowers In A Pot

Sunlight Floods A Path In A Forest In Autumn; Surrey, England

Panorama Of Pine Trees In A Forest; Surrey, England

PICTURE 12 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows: After hardening, the prints are well washed again

PICTURE 13 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows Glazing Prints : rolling the prints down. For extra flattering

PICTURE 10 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows Putting the prints through a wringer. It wrings out any extra water

PICTURE 7 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows : placing exposed paper in the developer A box camera is a simple type of camera

PICTURE 8 of the 14 SEQUENCE. The Box Camera - a series of pictures demonstrating how to use it. Picture shows after rinsing, the print is fixed in Hypo

Cambodia - Angkor Wat - Statue of Hindu Deity Vishnu
Cambodia - Angkor Wat - A surviving Statue of a many-armed Hindu Deity (Vishnu) in the South Gallery of the Main Entrance to the complex, being re-used as the focal point for Buddhist worship

La Vie Parisienne 1920
A scantily clad young lady frolics on the front cover of a festive La Vie Parisienne while a turkey looks less than impressed that hes about to be the focal point of dinner

British Agricultural Manufacturing during WW2 - Tractors
British Agricultural Manufacturing on Parade during WW2 - Tractors rolling off the production line, giving the farmer power for ploughing, sowing, reaping and threshing

FISH TANK
An aquarium makes an interesting and decorative focal point in any room. Date: 1930s

Ancient macro camera
Ancient camera for macro photography

Eiffel Tower
June 1900: Magnificent view down the Champ de Mars towards the Eiffel Tower, which was built in 1898 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the end of the French Revolution

Reflecting telescope of 40 ft / 12 m focal length, 1789. Built by William Herschel
Reflecting telescope of 40 ft/12 m focal length, 1789. Built by William Herschel (1738-1822) the German-born English astronomer, this instrument was the largest in the world, had a 4 ft/1.2 m mirror

Long focal length refracting telescope, 1728. The lenses for this instrument were by Francesco Campani, Italian lens maker of Bologna. From Hesperi et Phosphori nova Phenomena by Francesco Bianchini

William Herschels (1738-1822) reflecting telescope with focal length of 40 feet (12.19m), showing top of brick foundation and wheeled platform on which the instrument mounted. Slough, England

Parabolic reflector, artwork C017 / 7000
Parabolic reflector. Computer artwork showing parallel beams of light striking a parabolic reflector. The reflector directs the light beams to a focus point in front of the reflector

Cassegrain reflector, artwork C017 / 7061
Cassegrain reflector. Computer artwork of parallel beams of monochromatic light passing through a simple Cassegrain reflector

Newtonian reflecting telescope, artwork C017 / 7062
Newtonian reflecting telescope. Computer artwork of parallel beams of monochromatic light passing through a Newtonian reflecting telescope

Refraction, artwork C017 / 7064
This image may not be used in educational posters Refraction. Computer artwork showing light beams passing through a biconcave, or diverging, lens

Public forum - Eric Grimwade, journalist and commentator, will discuss focal points of the world crisis. Poster for a public forum in Des Moines, Iowa. Date 1940

Stowe Corinthian Arch
The fine Corinthian Arch of Stowe House, Buckinghamshire, England. Designed by Thomas Pitt in 1764 -65, completed 1767 as the focal point of the vista from the south front. Date: 18th century

Gravitational lens. Artwork showing how gravitational lenses can enable astronomers on Earth (upper right) to see magnified views (across bottom) of distant astronomical objects

Albornozian Castle, Spoleto, Umbria, Italy
View of the 14th century Albornozian Castle or Rocca Albornoziana, a focal point of the ancient city of Spoleto in Umbria, Italy

Egryn Chapel Interior
EGRYN CHAPEL, North Wales, is a focal point during the well-witnessed luminous manifestations which seemed to accompany the revivalistic preaching of MARY JONES

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"Focal: Unveiling the Mysteries of Miami Poltergeist Case and The Golden Bough" Delve into the enigmatic world of paranormal phenomena with the captivating Miami Poltergeist Case. Witness unexplained occurrences that will send shivers down your spine, as this haunting tale unravels before your eyes. Embark on a visual journey through Sicily's rich history with "Map of Sicily" by G. H. Davis. Let your imagination soar as you explore ancient ruins and picturesque landscapes, immersing yourself in the island's vibrant culture. "The Queue" captures a poignant moment frozen in time, depicting individuals patiently waiting for their turn amidst bustling city streets. This thought-provoking image invites us to reflect on themes of patience, resilience, and human connection. Transport yourself to Surrey's idyllic countryside with "Richmond Bridge. " Feel the tranquility wash over you as you admire its architectural beauty while contemplating life's simple pleasures found in nature. Anna Niemiec's artistic prowess shines through her mesmerizing creations. Lose yourself in her intricate brushstrokes and vivid colors that evoke emotions beyond words can express. Discover the unexpected intersection between art and mathematics with Benito Bails' masterpiece "Elementos de Matematica. " Marvel at how these two seemingly distinct disciplines intertwine harmoniously to create something truly extraordinary. Uncover Britain's wartime ingenuity during WW2 - Tractors played an integral role in British Agricultural Manufacturing during this tumultuous period. Explore how these robust machines revolutionized farming practices, ensuring food security for a nation at war. Dive into an underwater oasis with our captivating FISH TANK exhibit. Immerse yourself in a kaleidoscope of colors as exotic marine life gracefully glides through crystal-clear waters – an awe-inspiring sight that leaves you breathless. Witness the evolution of photography unfold before your eyes with PICTURE 14 from The Box Camera series – a visual narrative that showcases the transformation of this revolutionary invention.