Archive Collection (#99)

Cabrera-Thomas letter - page 5

Cabrera-Thomas letter - page 2
Photograph of a letter held in the archives of the Natural History Museum, London, dated August 25th 1896

Letter written by Wallace, A. R, describing shipwreck and los
Letter written by Wallace, A.R, describing shipwreck and los

Meteoric stone, Crumlin
One of a series of 5 postcards featuring British meteorites produced and sold by the museum in the 1920s

Wallaces letter to Darwin
Letter sent to Charles Darwin by Alfred Russel Wallace

Meteoric Stone, Wold Cottage
One of a series of 5 postcards featuring British meteorites produced and sold by the museum in the 1920s

Notes on birds in Macassar
Manuscript notes on the hornbill bird (Buceros cassidix), undated, circa 1856

Letter to Mrs Reynolds
L Miss Sowerby Coll/B27 1781-83. Sowerby archive Box 53. Letter to Mrs Reynolds, mother in law of James Sowerby

Sowerby letter
L Miss Sowerby Coll/B27 1781-83. Sowerby archive Box 53. Letter to Mrs Reynolds, page two

The Museum from Cromwell Road, c. 1880
After the Great Exhibition of 1851, land between Cromwell Road and Hyde Park had been set aside to create a centre for science and arts. The Museums foundation stone was laid here in 1873

Dr Gideon Algernon Mantell (1790-1852)
Gideon Algernon Mantell, L.L.D. F.R.S. &c. Fossil collector, geologist and surgeon

Geology Department preparators shop, 1934
This photograph shows Louis Parsons preparing a skeleton of the plant-eating dinosaur Hypsilophodon, for display at the Natural History Museum, London

Woodward Bernard Barham (1853-1930)
Mr Woodward Bernard Barham, a librarian (seated right) and his staff. Barham worked in the General Library at the Natural History Museum, London. 1909

Postcard
A postcard featuring a man with a fly on his nose from the archives at the Natural History Museum, London

Liber Feudorum Maior. end 12th c. Royal cartularium made by order of Alfonso el Casto. Cover depicting the king Alfonso giving orders to Ramon Calders about the Royal Archive. Romanesque art

James III of Mallorca (1315-1349). King of Mallorca
" James III of Mallorca (1315-1349). King of Mallorca (1324-1349). Llibre de franqueses i privilegis del Regne de Mallorca" (Book of truth and privilege from Majorcas reign" )

MADRAZO, Raimundo (1841-1920). Alfonso XII. end

James I the Conqueror. Folio 19 of Llibre
" James I " the Conqueror". Folio 19 of " Llibre de franqueses i privilegis del Regne de Mallorca". Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Palma de Mallorca

Jaime II (1243-1311). King of Majorca (1276-1311)

Peter IV (1319-1387). King of Aragon (1336-1387). Llibre de Corts Generals. Initial N with an illustration of the king. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Palma de Mallorca

Spain. Second Republic (1936). Poster of a conference of the Traditionalist Communion in charge of Jos頍 aric Pemᮬ in the Monumental Cinema of Madrid (January)

Liber Feudorum Maior. end 12th c. Oath of allegiance. Royal cartularium made by order of Alfonso el Casto. Fol. 12 (front). Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona

CHARLES IV, prince of Viana (1421-1461). Son of Juan II of Aragon and Blanca of Navarre. Portrait of a codex (1480). Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona. Royal Archive of the Crown of Aragon

Calixtine Code. beg. 12th c. Page 4. James, son of Zebedee. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral archive of Santiago de Compostela

Calixtine Code. beg. 12th c. Charles the Greats leaving Aachen towards Compostela. Fol. 162v. book IV. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Santiago de Compostela

Sancho I ( -1324). King of Majorca (1311-1324). Llibre de franqueses i privilegis del Regne de Mallorca. Fol. 12. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Palma de Mallorca

Calixtine Code. beg. 12th c. Page 1. Initial with Pope Callixtus IIs portrait. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Santiago de Compostela. Cathedral archive of Santiago de Compostela

Freemasonry Assembly to receive the Masters (18th c.). Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Historical Archive of Madrid

Kingdom of Aragon. Principality of Catalonia
" Kingdom of Aragon. Principality of Catalonia (1359). Constitutions of Courts. Royal document that compiles the " ordinaciones" (constitutions)

Controversia de nobilitate. 1420 - 1430. Meal in the countryside. Illustration by Bonaccursius de Montemagno, 15th century. Gothic art. Miniature Painting. PORTUGAL. Lisbon

Factory Benet Campabadal (beginning of 20th c. )
Factory Benet Campabadal (beginning of 20th c.). Manufacture of silk. SPAIN. Barcelona. Sants-Montjuic District Municipal Archive

RABANUS, Maurus (c. 780 - 856). De Universo (s. IX). Thermae. Romanesque edition from the Carolingian original manuscipt. Romanesque art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Cassino

JaimesI the Conqueror. Fol 222v of the Llibre
" JaimesI the Conqueror. Fol 222v of the " Llibre de franqueses i privilegis del Regne de Mallorca". Gothic art. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Palma de Mallorca

VAZ DOURADO, Fernao (16th century). Hydrographic

LCC-LFB Battery-electric pump escape
An electric-driven escape van at the Brigade headquarters in Southwark Bridge Road SE1. The batteries were stored under the bonnet and weighed about two tons

Statue, Marbach Museum, Baden Wurttemberg, Germany
Statue known as the Rough Man in the birthplace of the poet and dramatist Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), now the Schiller National Museum

Hudson Bay Company
The headquarters of the Hudson Bay Company, Beaver House, Queen Victoria Street, London, where the company archive records were kept, before going to Canada in 1974. Date: 1950s

Archive service at Paris Peace Conference
Gendarme officers in the archive service of the Paris Peace Conference which followed the end of the First World War. It was their job to classify three tons of documents. Date: circa 1919

Steel facade of the IMAM building, Spain
Steel facade of the IMAM building (Womens Institute and Municipal Archives) in Mostoles, a town near Madrid, Spain. This building was built mainly with concrete and steel

IMAM building, Mostoles, Spain
IMAM building (Womens Institute and Municipal Archives) in Mostoles, a town near Madrid, Spain. This building was built mainly with concrete and steel

Queen Elizabeth II signing the visitors book at a Metropolitan Police archive

Banks of Filing - Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
The Metropolitan Life Insurance Companys Home Office Building in New York City. A view of the filing section - then, the largest outfit of steel filing cases in the world!

Police Building Torched
The smoldering remains of the Police Archive Building, Petrograd. The building was torched in February 1917

Seattle Public Library, Seattle, Washington State, United States of America, North America

The main reading room at The National Library, Beijing, China, Asia

Vancouver Public Library, designed by Moshe Safdie, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, North America

National Library, Florence (Firenze), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Formula One Testing: David Coulthard, Red Bull RB3
David Coulthard (GBR), Red Bull RB3. Formula One Testing, Barcelona, Spain, Day Two, Tuesday 13 February 2007. DIGITAL IMAGE

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