Crosssection Collection

Pomegranate, Punica granatum, fruit.. Pomegranate, Punica granatum, flower, leaf, ripe fruit and cross section of fruit. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Friedrich Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur

Plate showing a typical air pump, 19th century
Plate showing a typical air pump

Anatomy of a tree.. Anatomy of a tree- cross section of pine branch 1b, wood chip 1a, the same magnified 2, magnified further 3

A diagram of the proposed Charing Cross Bridge
Plans for a new double-decker bridge at Charing Cross, designed by Sir Owen Williams and at the time recently approved by a royal commission

A Diagram of the Magnetic Observatory at Abinger Common
Inner workings of the new magnetic observatory at Abinger Common. 1927

Cross section of cylinder to transport Cleopatras needle
A proposed scheme showing the longitudinal section of a cylinder encasing Cleopatras needle to transport it to London. Date: 1877

Termites and mound.. Termite: male 1a, magnified 1b, worker 2a, magnifed 2b, female 3, pregnant female 4, nest 5, and cross section through mound 6

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Exploring the intriguing world of cross-sections, let's journey through history with Egyptian and Phoenician vessels, their intricately carved designs revealed through this perspective. Delve into the juicy heart of a pomegranate (Punica granatum), nature's ruby-red treasure trove. Travel back to the 19th century and marvel at the innovation of a typical air pump, its inner workings laid bare. Contemplate the proposed Charing Cross Bridge's design, a cross-section of engineering brilliance. Peer into the magnetic mysteries of Abinger Common's observatory, unraveling the secrets of the cosmos. Witness the intricate engineering of a cross-section of a cylinder, designed to transport Cleopatra's Needle. Delve into the complex social structure of termites and their architectural masterpiece, a cross-section of their mound. Lastly, explore the intricacies of an anatomy of a tree, a cross-section of nature's most magnificent creations.