Lower Collection (#55)

Crimea Memorial 1950S
The Crimea Memorial on Lower Regent Street, London, seen from Waterloo Place. Date: 1950s

George Washington Bridge
The two-level George Washington bridge, crossing the Hudson River, New York, U.S.A. It was designed by Othmar H, Ammann. The lower level opened 29 August 1962. Date: opened 25 October 1931

Lower Slaughter
The tranquil village of Lower Slaughter, Gloucestershire, England. Date: January 1939

Fishguard Harbour
Boats in Lower Fishguard Harbour, Pembrokeshire, Wales. Date: early 1960s

Hampton Court in Snow
A winter scene at Hampton Court Palace, Middlesex, England, showing the Lower Orangery covered in snow. Date: 1950s

Somerset Farmstead
Lawford Farm, a charming thatched farmhouse, standing amidst the hills of the Lower Quantocks, at Crowcombe, Somerset, England. Date: 1930s

Devenish Round Tower
The Round Tower on the island of Devenish, off lower Loch Erne, Co. Fermanagh, Northern Ireland. Date: 12th century

Diepholz, Germany
Diepholz, a town and capital of the district of Diepholz, in Lower Saxony, Germany. Date: circa 1920s

Germany - Gottingen - Johannisstrasse
Germany - Gottingen in Lower Saxony - Old buildings on Johannisstrasse with the tower of St Johns Church in the background. Date: circa late 1940s

Hann. Munden, Germany - River Weser
Hann. Munden (short for Hannoversch Munden) - a town in Lower Saxony, Germany. Located in the district of Gottingen at the confluence of the Fulda and Werra rivers

Rotterdam - The Netherlands - Lage Oostzeedijk - Lower East promenade (with dyke wall visible) Date: circa 1905

Funicular railway - Santiago, Chile
The Lower Station for the funicular railway running up the steep slope of the San Cristobal Hill, Santiago, Chile. The hill was named by the Spanish conquistadors for St Christopher

Galliot on the Lower Rhine. Date: 1840

C12th Male Dress
Labourer: Phrygian cap, hooded tunic hitched up, long stockings & short boots. Rich Jew: conical hat with brim, mantle pinned with a brooch, super-tunic, girdle & pouch. Date: 12th century

Car of the 1920S
A lady in a striking coat enters an elegant car : her chauffeur is exposed to the elements, but she herself will be cosy inside unless she chooses to lower the roof. Date: 1920s

A Hippo Gaping
A hippopotamus gapes its large mouth, displaying the powerful lower tusks. Date: 1901

Kalka-Dharampur Rly 1
A scene on the Kalka to Dharampur Railway, in the lower Himalayas, northern India : a train crosses the four-tier gallery : notice also the pipe-line. Date: early 20th century

Paranormal / Magic / Siberia
A Siberian shaman from the Lower Amur, with some of his ritual equipment Date: 1903

Trainee lowered from tower during exercise drill, WW2
National Fire Service trainee being lowered from a tower during exercise drill

Orangutan skull, X-ray
Orangutan skull. Coloured X-ray of an orangutan (Pongo sp.) skull. The orangutan is native to Malaysia and Indonesia

Chimpanzee skull, X-ray
Chimpanzee skull. Coloured X-ray of a side view of a chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) skull. The cranium (upper right) is considerably smaller than in humans

Orangutan skull. Coloured X-ray of an orangutan (Pongo sp.) skull. The orangutan is native to Malaysia and Indonesia

Coccyx and lower back, X-ray
Coccyx and lower back. Coloured X-ray of a side view of the coccyx and lower back of a healthy adult man. The front of the body is at right

Head muscles
Head musculature. Historical artwork of the facial and other head muscles (red) on a human skull. The temporal muscle is shown in the lower frame

Computer artwork of the five lumbar vertebrae
Lumbar spine. Computer illustration of the five lumbar vertebrae (blue) of the human spine. The lumbar vertebrae are the largest of the unfused vertebrae in the backbone

Overbite, X-ray
Overbite. Coloured X-ray (side view) of the head of a 32 year old woman showing overbite of the upper jaw (yellow) and its teeth

Root-canal treatment, dental X-ray
Dental root-canal treatment. Coloured pan-oral X- ray of the mouth of a 17 year old woman showing a number of fillings (green) in teeth of the upper jaw, including root-canal treatment

Loss of teeth, X-ray
Loss of teeth. Coloured pan-oral X-ray of the mouth of an elderly man showing his few remaining teeth. Some of the teeth (for instance at centre right) have fillings (black) in them

Complete loss of teeth, X-ray
Loss of teeth. Coloured X-ray (side view) of the head of a 49 year old woman showing complete loss of teeth in both upper and lower jaws

Crushed broken foot, X-ray
Crushed broken foot. Coloured X-ray of the foot of an adult woman showing fractures to the cuneiform bones and ends of metatarsal bones of the foot. The affected area is at centre (blue)

Paranasal sinuses, X-ray
Paranasal sinuses. Coloured X-ray of a sagittal section through a human skull. The skull has been sliced in half down the centre and the regions of the paranasal sinuses coloured

Leg nerves. Historical anatomical artwork of the nerves (white) of the rear of a human lower leg. At left, the superficial (surface) nerves are seen and at right the deep nerves and muscles (red)

Lower arm bones and ligaments
Lower arm bones & ligaments. Historical anatomical artwork of lower arm bones (yellow) and ligaments (pale blue). Ligaments are bands of fibrous tissue that hold bones together at joints

Lower leg bones and ligaments. Historical anatomical artwork of lower leg bones (yellow) and ligaments (pale blue). Ligaments are bands of fibrous tissue that hold bones together at their joints

Lumbar spine mobilisation treatment
MODEL RELEASED. Lumbar spine mobilisation treatment. Physiotherapist manipulating the lumbar (lower) region of a patients spine, during a spinal mobilisation treatment session

Back pain due to poor driving position
Lower back pain (red) caused by an improper sitting position while driving. This X-ray shows the bones of the lower back to be curved rather than straight

Lower back pain, X-ray
Lower back pain. Conceptual coloured X-ray of the bones of the lower back glowing red in pain. Lower back pain (lumbago) is a very common complaint

Pinned curved spine, X-ray
Pinned curved spine. Coloured X-ray of bones of the spine and pelvis of a 49 year old woman showing two screws (blue) pinning the lower lumbar vertebra (L5) to the sacrum of the pelvis

Pinned ankle fracture, two views, X-ray
Pinned ankle fracture. Coloured X-rays showing two views of a pinned ankle fracture in an elderly woman. The ankle is seen from the side at left, and from the front at right

Healed leg break, X-ray
Healed leg fracture. Coloured X-ray of a healed fracture of the tibia (shin bone) of an adult man. The two ends of the broken bone have healed causing some overgrowth of the bone at the fracture site

Pinned vertebrae, X-ray
Pinned vertebrae. Coloured X-ray of pins (beige) joining two of the vertebrae (pink) of a 29 year old woman together to immobilise them. Vertebrae are the box-like bones that make up the spine

Osteoporosis of spine, X-ray
Osteoporosis. Coloured X-ray of a rear view of the lumbar (lower) spine of an elderly woman showing scoliosis (sideways curvature) of the spine caused by osteoporosis

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