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Cells Collection (#5)

"Exploring the Intricacies of Cells: From Cerebellum Tissue to Geranium Anther" Delving into the complexity of cells

Background imageCells Collection: Colony of Bacterium mallei, 1906 (litho)

Colony of Bacterium mallei, 1906 (litho)
3501906 Colony of Bacterium mallei, 1906 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Background imageCells Collection: Staphylococcus colony, 1905 (litho)

Staphylococcus colony, 1905 (litho)
3501895 Staphylococcus colony, 1905 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Background imageCells Collection: Colony of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, 1906 (litho)

Colony of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, 1906 (litho)
3501911 Colony of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, 1906 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Background imageCells Collection: Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution, 14 July 1789 (chromolitho)

Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution, 14 July 1789 (chromolitho)
1094492 Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution, 14 July 1789 (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Storming of the Bastille, French Revolution)

Background imageCells Collection: Child emerging from an egg (chromolitho)

Child emerging from an egg (chromolitho)
972161 Child emerging from an egg (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Child emerging from an egg.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCells Collection: Wasps Nest, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho)

Wasps Nest, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho)
IL281041 Wasps Nest, illustration from Country Ways and Country Days (colour litho) by Muckley, Louis Fairfax (1862-1926); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageCells Collection: Untitled [interior of a prison, 1875 / 99. Creator: Unknown

Untitled [interior of a prison, 1875 / 99. Creator: Unknown
Untitled [interior of a prison, 1875/99. Albumen print, stereocard

Background imageCells Collection: Interior of the House of Detention, Clerkenwell, illustration from

Interior of the House of Detention, Clerkenwell, illustration from
STC386221 Interior of the House of Detention, Clerkenwell, illustration from The Criminal Prisons of London and Scenes from Prison Life by Henry Mayhew and John Binny, pub

Background imageCells Collection: Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard

Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris (colour litho)
2818799 Confirmation of boys in La Petite Roquette Prison by Cardinal Richard, Archbishop of Paris (colour litho) by French School

Background imageCells Collection: Plan and elevation of a Regency villa

Plan and elevation of a Regency villa. Floorplan shows drawing rooms, dinner room and study.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1817

Background imageCells Collection: The prison of La Petite Roquette, c. 1890 (engraving) (b / w photo)

The prison of La Petite Roquette, c. 1890 (engraving) (b / w photo)
CHT280102 The prison of La Petite Roquette, c.1890 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Montegut, Louis (b.1855); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; (add.info.: prison for children)

Background imageCells Collection: New Caledonia, Isle of Nou, House of Detention, from La Depeche Coloniale

New Caledonia, Isle of Nou, House of Detention, from La Depeche Coloniale
661453 New Caledonia, Isle of Nou, House of Detention, from La Depeche Coloniale, 1903 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nouvelle Caledonie)

Background imageCells Collection: Cells and staircases, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison, prisoners coming in to dinner (engraving)

Cells and staircases, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison, prisoners coming in to dinner (engraving)
3635188 Cells and staircases, Wormwood Scrubbs Prison, prisoners coming in to dinner (engraving) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cells and staircases)

Background imageCells Collection: Pilgrim Fathers Cells, Guildhall, Boston, Lincolnshire (b / w photo)

Pilgrim Fathers Cells, Guildhall, Boston, Lincolnshire (b / w photo)
3094666 Pilgrim Fathers Cells, Guildhall, Boston, Lincolnshire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pilgrim Fathers Cells, Guildhall, Boston)

Background imageCells Collection: Le Hague, Gevangenpoort, cells (b / w photo)

Le Hague, Gevangenpoort, cells (b / w photo)
2800458 Le Hague, Gevangenpoort, cells (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Hague, Gevangenpoort, cells)

Background imageCells Collection: Birds Nests (engraving)

Birds Nests (engraving)
1096667 Birds Nests (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birds Nests. Illustration for The Illustrated London News)

Background imageCells Collection: Aphis Vastator, the Supposed Cause of the Potato Disease (engraving)

Aphis Vastator, the Supposed Cause of the Potato Disease (engraving)
1095676 Aphis Vastator, the Supposed Cause of the Potato Disease (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aphis Vastator)

Background imageCells Collection: The great Madiai meeting of 1853 of the Protestant Alliance in Exeter Hall, London (engraving)

The great Madiai meeting of 1853 of the Protestant Alliance in Exeter Hall, London (engraving)
584975 The great Madiai meeting of 1853 of the Protestant Alliance in Exeter Hall, London (engraving) by Fisk, William Henry (1827-84); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCells Collection: New Process of Manufacture of Soda and Bleaching Powder (b / w photo)

New Process of Manufacture of Soda and Bleaching Powder (b / w photo)
1629599 New Process of Manufacture of Soda and Bleaching Powder (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageCells Collection: Sketches at a Casual Ward (engraving)

Sketches at a Casual Ward (engraving)
1591519 Sketches at a Casual Ward (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at a Casual Ward)

Background imageCells Collection: The heart and blood (colour litho)

The heart and blood (colour litho)
3622576 The heart and blood (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The heart and blood)

Background imageCells Collection: The Prisoner and His Guests, 1871 (oil on canvas)

The Prisoner and His Guests, 1871 (oil on canvas)
2830957 The Prisoner and His Guests, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Yeames, William Frederick (1835-1918); 42.5x54.5 cm; Bristol Museum and Art Gallery, UK; eBristol Museums

Background imageCells Collection: Their Sins HAVE Found Them Out (litho)

Their Sins HAVE Found Them Out (litho)
964643 Their Sins HAVE Found Them Out (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Their Sins HAVE Found Them Out. From Truth, 25 December 1892.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCells Collection: An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos (litho)

An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos (litho)
6013698 An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Eastern monastery, Santa Laura, Mt Athos)

Background imageCells Collection: Ground Plan of the Middlesex House of Detention (engraving)

Ground Plan of the Middlesex House of Detention (engraving)
1101886 Ground Plan of the Middlesex House of Detention (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ground Plan of the Middlesex House of Detention)

Background imageCells Collection: A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, 1st State, 1735 (engraving)

A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, 1st State, 1735 (engraving)
1071401 A Rakes Progress, Plate 8, 1st State, 1735 (engraving) by Hogarth, William (1697-1764); 34.6x38.7 cm; Dallas Museum of Art, Texas

Background imageCells Collection: The Air We Breathe (engraving)

The Air We Breathe (engraving)
3627717 The Air We Breathe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Air We Breathe. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Background imageCells Collection: Female Surinam Toad (Pipa Americana), showing Cells in the Back (engraving)

Female Surinam Toad (Pipa Americana), showing Cells in the Back (engraving)
2791399 Female Surinam Toad (Pipa Americana), showing Cells in the Back (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Female Surinam Toad (Pipa Americana)

Background imageCells Collection: New Caledonia, Isle of Nou, House of Detention, from La Depeche Coloniale

New Caledonia, Isle of Nou, House of Detention, from La Depeche Coloniale
661452 New Caledonia, Isle of Nou, House of Detention, from La Depeche Coloniale, 1903 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nouvelle Caledonie)

Background imageCells Collection: Plan of the Mazas Prison and cells for prisoners, Boulevard Mazas, Paris (w / c on paper)

Plan of the Mazas Prison and cells for prisoners, Boulevard Mazas, Paris (w / c on paper)
XIR437861 Plan of the Mazas Prison and cells for prisoners, Boulevard Mazas, Paris (w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageCells Collection: Electricity (engraving)

Electricity (engraving)
5207057 Electricity (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electricity. Illustration for Farrows Military Encyclopedia by Edwards Farrow)

Background imageCells Collection: Cover of Le Petit Journal, 20 January 1895 (coloured engraving)

Cover of Le Petit Journal, 20 January 1895 (coloured engraving)
960254 Cover of Le Petit Journal, 20 January 1895 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of Le Petit Journal, 20 January 1895)

Background imageCells Collection: Military Life on Board a Troopship (engraving)

Military Life on Board a Troopship (engraving)
1060252 Military Life on Board a Troopship (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life on Board a Troopship)

Background imageCells Collection: The Prisoner (colour litho)

The Prisoner (colour litho)
961230 The Prisoner (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prisoner, with a man with his feet in shackles kissing a woman through the bars of his cell)




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"Exploring the Intricacies of Cells: From Cerebellum Tissue to Geranium Anther" Delving into the complexity of cells, we examine cerebellum tissue through a captivating light micrograph. Behind the walls of Wandsworth Prison in southwest London, cells silently carry out their vital functions within inmates' bodies. Witnessing the intricate network of nerve and glial cells, a mesmerizing light micrograph reveals their interconnectedness. At the synapse nerve junction, captured by TEM imaging, we witness the fascinating communication between cells that allows our body to function seamlessly. Within Pentonville Prison in Islington, North London, hidden stories unfold as various cell types coexist amidst confinement. Shedding light on groundbreaking research, T lymphocytes and cancer they can magnified under SEM imaging - offering hope for future treatments (SEM C001 / 1679). Peering into hippocampus brain tissue unveils a world where countless cells work together to shape our memories and emotions. Glial cells take center stage in a confocal light micrograph - showcasing their crucial role in supporting and protecting neurons within our nervous system. HeLa cells come alive under scrutiny with an intriguing light micrograph (C017 / 8299), reminding us of Henrietta Lacks' immortal contribution to medical science. Journey back in time as Aylesbury Prison's historical significance intertwines with its cellular inhabitants from 1900 onwards. Exploring beyond human boundaries, dicotyledon plant stems reveal their cellular architecture through an enchanting light micrograph. Zooming closer than ever before, geranium anthers expose their delicate beauty under SEM imaging - unveiling nature's remarkable cellular structures.