Magnet Collection (#2)

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The coastline near Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road, Australia, with the rock formation and sea stacks Island Archway. In 2009 The Island Archway, a rock bridge

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The 12 Apostles, seen from the beach at Gibsons Steps, Great Ocean Road, Australia. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the well known rock formation and sea stacks like the 12 apostles

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Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road, Australia. The Loch Ard was a three-masted clipper wrecked in 1878 at Muttonbird island. The Great Ocean Road is one of the most famous scenic roads worldwide

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The Grotto and cliffs, Great Ocean Road, Australia. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the wel-known rock formation and sea stacks like the 12 Apostle's. Date: 02/12/2008

The Property Tax, pub. 1814 (hand-coloured engraving) by Charles Williams (1776-1820)
1144584 The Property Tax, pub. 1814 (hand-coloured engraving) by Charles Williams (1776-1820) by British School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Pitt)

Maidstone Magnet Ridden By R.Greene 23 March 1999 Date: 23 March 1999

Colorful Mexican magnets. Day of the Dead handicrafts, Los Cabos, Cabo San Lucas, Mexico

M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus (engraving)
1621620 M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Jablochkoffs Electric Light Apparatus)

Magnet (engraving)
2806760 Magnet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Magnet. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Gold Refiner (engraving)
2801977 Gold Refiner (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gold Refiner. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Lord Charles Beresfords Party at Portsmouth, Members of Parliament boarding the "Magnet
1615726 Lord Charles Beresfords Party at Portsmouth, Members of Parliament boarding the " Magnet, " En Route for Whale Island (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Lodestone (magnetite)
MFR348337 Lodestone (magnetite) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: possibly used to renew the magnetic strength of ships compasses; ); English, out of copyright

San Francisco, 1849 (colour litho)
PNP246169 San Francisco, 1849 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; Peter Newark American Pictures; American, out of copyright

Poster, Pasquali Films, Turin, Attract The World. circa 1912

Two Movable Horizontal Sundials, Paris, c. 1720 (gilt brass)
MFR135786 Two Movable Horizontal Sundials, Paris, c.1720 (gilt brass) by Bion, N. (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north
539354 Diagram to illustrate the behaviour of a magnet at different positions around the north pole of the Earth (A). From William Gilbert De Magnete, London, 1600 by Gilbert

Diagrams of magnets, magnetic fields, magnetism experiments, etc. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman

Ireland looking to attract back those who have left (colour litho)
3641679 Ireland looking to attract back those who have left (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ireland looking to attract back those who have left)

The magnet (chromolitho)
973970 The magnet (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The magnet. Educational card, late 19th or early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer (engraving)
3644215 Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Baquet magnetique de Mesmer. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1842)

Gilberts experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A, B
537772 Gilberts experiment to demonstrate that two pieces of iron wire, A, B, placed near the pole, C, of a magnet, will have the same magnetism induced in them and so repel one another

Flavio Gioia of Amalfi discovering the Power of the Lodestone
XIR215536 Flavio Gioia of Amalfi discovering the Power of the Lodestone, plate 3 from Nova Reperta (New Discoveries) engraved by Philip Galle (1537-1612) c.1600 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Straet

Brass-Founder (engraving)
2801947 Brass-Founder (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brass-Founder. Illustration for An Illustrated Vocabulary For The Use Of The Deaf And Dumb (SPCK)

Graphometer or clinometer (brass, glass & steel)
MFR348327 Graphometer or clinometer (brass, glass & steel) by Dutch School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A surveying instrument used for angle measurements; ); Dutch

Dr William Gilbert (1544-1603) Showing his Experiment on Electricity to Queen Elizabeth I
BAL99460 Dr William Gilbert (1544-1603) Showing his Experiment on Electricity to Queen Elizabeth I and her Court, detail of Gilberd, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Hunt

A page depicting experiments with magnets, from Experimental Researches in
TRI250187 A page depicting experiments with magnets, from Experimental Researches in Electricity by Michael Faraday (1791-1867) published 1852 (litho) by Basire

Science and superstition (coloured engraving)
5997659 Science and superstition (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Science and superstition)

An electric tower crane on the Clyde (b / w photo)
3652696 An electric tower crane on the Clyde (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An electric tower crane on the Clyde)

Trough compass with decorated wooden lid, c. 1800 (mixed media)
MFR348326 Trough compass with decorated wooden lid, c.1800 (mixed media) by Lenoir, Etienne (1744-1832); Private Collection; French, out of copyright

A terrella or globe-shaped magnet with lumps of iron to represent mountains
539359 A terrella or globe-shaped magnet with lumps of iron to represent mountains and showing the north-seeking property of a magnetic needle

Magnetism, illustrations of Natural Philosophy, published in Popular Diagrams
STC310998 Magnetism, illustrations of Natural Philosophy, published in Popular Diagrams by James Reynolds, London 1850 (colour litho) by Emslie

View of San Francisco, California, from Telegraph Hill, April 1850 (colour litho)
PNP246168 View of San Francisco, California, from Telegraph Hill, April 1850 (colour litho) by McMurtrie, William Birch (1812-72); Private Collection; (add.info.: published by N)

Giant electro-magnet belonging to Michael Faraday (1791-1867), c. 1850 (photo)
TRI157679 Giant electro-magnet belonging to Michael Faraday (1791-1867), c.1850 (photo) by English School, (19th century); The Royal Institution, London, UK; eRoyal Institution; English

Recent Developments of Electricity as an Industrial Art (engraving)
1595215 Recent Developments of Electricity as an Industrial Art (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recent Developments of Electricity as an Industrial Art)

Abstract geometry
Ivelina Blagoeva

R. A. F. engineers search an airfield for mines using a magnetic sweep attached to a jeep
R.A.F. engineers search an airfield for mines using a magnetic sweep attached to a jeep. December 1944

Women labourers working in the Darwins Ltd, (steel) Magnet and Razor Blades Factory. Picture shows the ladies finishing off the razor blades. Picture taken 7th July 1935

Advert for Magnet Electric cleaner 1929
Advertisement for a Magnet, vacuum clear, English made, guaranteed, well made and reliable. Date: 1929

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Portugal, Lisbon, Souvenir fridge magnets on sale

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Portugal, Lisbon, Souvenir fridge magnets on sale

Magnet approaching the Earth
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Illustration of Faradays Electro-magnetic induction ring
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Refrigerator magnets as souvenirs depicting the various speciailties of London, Creator
Refrigerator magnets as souvenirs depicting the various speciailties of London, including telephone boxes, mailboxes, guards, Big Ben, the underground, etc, London, W2, England

Magnetism, 1833. Creator: Unknown
Magnetism, 1833. Diagram of the natural phenomenon of magnetism: hands manipulating magnets above, and a compass below. [William Orr, London, 1833]

The Popular Science Educator front cover, 1935
The Popular Science Educator front cover, . From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

Casting a pole magnet, the Edgar Allen Steel Co, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963

Pattern for a giant magnet casting, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963

Pole magnet casting from above, Edgar Allens steel foundry, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, 1963. A view of a pole magnet casting from above with men working on the casting

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