Splitting Collection

Nuclear Fission Artwork
Nuclear fission. Conceptual computer artwork of an atom being split through nuclear, or atomic, fission (splitting). Electrons (orange) can be seen orbiting the nucleus (centre)

Splitting Slates
A workman uses a hammer and chisel to split slates in the biggest slate quarry in the world at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Merionethshire, Wales

Multiple universes. Conceptual computer artwork of many Earths, representing the many worlds quantum theory. This theory is an attempt to explain the fundamental uncertainty of quantum theory

Granite Quarry, New Hampshire, USA - Chanelling Date: circa 1909

Craftsmen making besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Tearful paper moon sees lover fall from sky
A tearful paper moon sees a womans lover fall from sky as the end of his crescent form breaks off

Craftsmen make besom brooms and wooden rakes
Two craftsmen sit on narrow benches, making besom brooms and wooden rakes. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Thatcher, Sidney Chun, splitting a spar - Marlborough
A thatcher, Sidney Chun (1903-1985), wears protective clothing, including a cricket shin pad, while splitting spars before thatching a roof at Marlborough - date: 1950s

Dr J D Cockcroft listening for atomic disintegration
Dr John D Cockcroft listening for sounds indicating atomic disintegration brought about by the bombardment with high-velocity protons of the lithium nucleus

Apprentice splitting slate, Delabole Quarry, Cornwall
An apprentice splitting a slate at the Delabole Quarry in North Cornwall. Slate has been mined in the area since the middle ages

The splitting of a diamond
5311915 The splitting of a diamond; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the splitting of a diamond (diamond cutting). Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Showing the formation of a rainbow, 1704 (engraving)
5311510 Showing the formation of a rainbow, 1704 (engraving); (add.info.: Illustration by showing the formation of a rainbow by dispersion and total internal reflection alongside the splitting)

The splitting of sheepskin
5311847 The splitting of sheepskin; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the splitting of sheepskin to produce skiver. Dated 19th century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Comic postcard, Large woman exercising on the beach, with warning from inspector Date: 20th century

Splitting coconuts, Jamaica Date: early 1900s

Splitting coconuts Jamaica early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Bourne Woods, Lincolnshire
This photograph shows a path splitting two ways, with a figure standing on the right, walking through Bourne Woods, situated in Lincolnshire

Advert, Turner's Oat Crushing and Bean Splitting Mill, St Peter's Iron Works, Ipswich Date: 1856

Sawing Timber - India. Date: circa 1910s

Splitting the herd
LAL319831 Splitting the herd by Wood, Stanley L. (1866-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splitting the herd. Illustration originally from Boys Own Paper.); © Look and Learn

Splitting (engraving)
5230507 Splitting (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splitting. Illustration for The Practical Magazine, Volume II)

The Haddock from the Sea to the Table (engraving)
6016556 The Haddock from the Sea to the Table (engraving) by Craft, Percy Robert (1856-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Haddock from the Sea to the Table)

Slate working (b / w photo)
6013655 Slate working (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Slate working. Illustration for The Harmsworth Encylopaedia (c 1922).); © Look and Learn

Engravings from Volume I of the "English Illustrated Magazine"(engraving)
1622788 Engravings from Volume I of the " English Illustrated Magazine" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Farm Life in Canada, I (engraving)
1045429 Farm Life in Canada, I (engraving) by Boot, William Henry James (1848-1918) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Farm Life in Canada, I)

The Amsterdam Exhibition, Notes in and about the City (engraving)
1044161 The Amsterdam Exhibition, Notes in and about the City (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amsterdam Exhibition, Notes in and about the City)

Couple Breaking Up, 1944 (colour litho)
3036058 Couple Breaking Up, 1944 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of a couple breaking up, separated by a broken heart design; lithograph)

Winter Landscape with Peasants Chopping Wood
KSG38271 Winter Landscape with Peasants Chopping Wood by Grimmer or Grimer, Abel (1570-1619); Private Collection; Flemish, out of copyright

Splitting Widow Mays wood (engraving)
6007177 Splitting Widow Mays wood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splitting Widow Mays wood)

Leather-splitting Machine (engraving)
3654626 Leather-splitting Machine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leather-splitting Machine)

Splitting wood for baskets (engraving)
820378 Splitting wood for baskets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Splitting wood for baskets; from a drawing by G H Thompson)

Two Peasants sawing and splitting Wood (black chalk on paper)
996361 Two Peasants sawing and splitting Wood (black chalk on paper) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 39.8x27.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; eAshmolean Museum; French

Fashion victim: the side of a womans tight dress splitting as a man tells her a joke (colour litho)
5995996 Fashion victim: the side of a womans tight dress splitting as a man tells her a joke (colour litho) by English School

Women in Great Yarmouth splitting and cleaning herring (b / w photo)
5998132 Women in Great Yarmouth splitting and cleaning herring (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A workman splitting slates in one of the biggest slate quarries in the world, at Blaenau Ffestiniog, Wales. Date: 1950s

Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London
Man operating a leather splitting machine (used for splitting one skin into two thinner skins) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

Paris, France - The River Seine upstream of Notre Dame (view from the Cathedral) Date: circa 1940

Quarrying slate by hand at Trebarwith Slate Quarry, Cornwall, 1959. Two quarry workers use traditional methods to split the slate into sections

Ice Splitting, 1825. Artist: Pyotr Alexandrov
Ice Splitting, 1825. Found in the collection of the A Pushkin Memorial Museum, St Petersburg

UFO splitting and changing colour, Hessdalen, Norway
This UFO is observed as it changes colour and splits into several smaller parts against the black night sky. Mysterious lights appear regularly over Hessdalen, Norway, and have never been explained

Agriculture Splitting great rock growth fig tree
Agriculture, etc. Splitting of a great rock by the growth of a fig tree. Taken in Transjordan. 1930, Jordan

Heath Robinson and his pea-splitting machine
Photograph of William Heath Robinson (1872 - 1944), pictured with his own model of a pea-splitting machine. A well-loved artist, illustrator and cartoonist

Newtons optics. Coloured artwork of the English physicist Isaac Newton (1642-1727) conducting his famous experiment on light

Sf Earthquake Cartoon 1
The San Francisco earthquake gives the globe a splitting headache

Daisy Headache Cure
Daisy headache cure : cures splitting headaches in a phew minutes

Two UFOs, Hessdalen, Norway
A rare photo of two UFOs together. Interestingly, they are very similar in shape and colour -- possibly they are an example of a UFO splitting into two

Hurdle making -- a range of scenes. 1899

Splitting the Atom by G. H. Davis
A possible source of unlinited power. Tapping a source of power that may drive all the machinery in the World: Experiments designed to release the forces imprisoned in the atom. Date: 1924

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"Exploring the Boundaries: Splitting into Multiple Universes" In a world where possibilities are endless, splitting takes on a whole new meaning. From nuclear fission artwork that captivates our imagination to craftsmen meticulously crafting besom brooms and wooden rakes, the concept intertwines with various aspects of life. Imagine Thatcher and Sidney Chun skillfully splitting a spar in Marlborough, showcasing the artistry behind their craft. Meanwhile, at Granite Quarry in New Hampshire, USA, we witness the mesmerizing process of channelling as stone is split to reveal its hidden beauty. But it's not just physical objects that undergo this transformative act. Even tearful paper moons bear witness to lovers falling from the sky – an emotional split that tugs at our heartstrings. Scientific pursuits also delve into splitting as Dr J D Cockcroft listens intently for atomic disintegration, unraveling the mysteries of matter itself. And let us not forget about apprentices honing their skills by expertly splitting slate in Delabole Quarry, Cornwall or locals effortlessly cracking coconuts in Jamaica during early 1900s. Splitting becomes more than just an action; it becomes a metaphor for exploration and discovery. It symbolizes breaking barriers and venturing into uncharted territories – whether it be within ourselves or across multiple universes. So embrace the power – both literal and figurative – as we navigate through life's intricate tapestry. Let us marvel at its ability to unveil hidden wonders and propel us towards new horizons.