Methods Collection (#11)

Poles used for line caught tuna fishing on boat in harbour, pole and line fishing method, Pico Island, Azores, august

Common Cleavers (Galium aparine) close-up of leaves, stems and fruits, stuck to clothing with burrs, Bacton, Suffolk, England, june

Skeleton lifting a box correctly. Side view X- ray. This image shows the correct method of lifting heavy objects using the leg muscles in a crouched position with the spine straight

Transdermal drug delivery methods, composite computer artwork. Transdermal devices deliver controlled doses of drugs through the skin directly into the bloodstream. At top is a transdermal patch

Angioplasty techniques. Computer illustration of balloon and laser angioplasty. Angioplasty is a surgical procedure to unblock

Gerolamo Cardano, Italian mathematician
Gerolamo Cardano (1501-1576), Italian mathematician and physician, coloured historical artwork. Gerolamo Cardano, also known as Jerome Cardan

16th Century mine ventilation, artwork
16th Century mine ventilation. Historical artwork showing three different methods used to ventilate mines during the 16th Century. Published in 1556

Banana Nursery
A banana seedling nursery. Young banana plants are bred in pots in this hothouse before transferring them outdoors. Israel, Jordan Valley, Kibbutz Ashdot Yaacov

Self-driving mixing truck
Israel, Kibbutz Maagan Michael, The dairy cowshed, Self-driving mixing truck. The truck automatically mixes silage, hay and other ingredients and distributes the mixture to the troughs

Techniques for making fire, artwork
Techniques for making fire. Artwork showing three prehistoric ways of making fire. All three use friction to create heat. When an ember is formed it is used to light dry tinder that is used to start

Atomic force microscopy methods, artwork
Atomic force microscopy methods. Artwork showing the methods of operation of an atomic force microscope and a graph of the results on different surfaces

Chalk stream flow deflectors. Flow deflectors constructed from bundles of hazelwood branches. The purpose of deflectors like this is to increase the rate of flow

Chalk stream flow deflector. Flow deflector constructed from bundles of hazelwood branches. The purpose of deflectors like this is to increase the rate of flow

Why Captain Scott did not rely wholly on dogs
Page from The Sphere with drawings and photographs of the huskies used in Captain Scotts first polar expedition in 1901-4

Metal worker at Matiari, West Bengal, India
A metal worker makes a brass pot by traditional methods at Matiari, a village in West Bengal, India. Date: 2007

A motor plough
An old farmer in a traditional smock stands forlornly watching a new, motorised plough make quick work of a field. Behind the motor plough is an old hand or horse driven plough

A Propergander Page
Some suggested methods for securing golfers votes while they are playing golf. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Reaching Great Heights
It is remarkable what scientific training methods will accomplish on the football field. Four players spring upwards to head a football

What War has become
Cartoon by A. Forestier showing a German soldier carrying a burning-oil distributor on his back and wearing respiratory apparatus

New Farming Methods
Receiving instruction in new farming methods, which includes the delivery of a new tractor

Lecture on Cookery at the International Exhibition
Lecture on cookery attended by a well-heeled crowd at the London International Exhibition of 1873. The short lectures, by Mr Buckmaster

Thos. Hopkins Gallaudet
THOMAS HOPKINS GALLAUDET American educator who after studying in Paris introduced methods for teaching the deaf and dumb, and advocated teacher training institutions

E. M. I camers recording a scene on the lawns of Alexandra Pal
The E.M.I camera recording a scene. The E.M.I camera was one of the methods that the B.B.C experimented with for its live broadcasts

French at Padova
The French, invading Italy yet again, besiege Padova : this is a fine view of contemporary siege methods including the use of screens to conceal the siege artillery. Date: 1509

Ploughing with Horse
Ploughing by traditional methods, with one large carthorse

Healing / Venezuela / 1730
Various healing methods of native Venezuelans, including bathing in the river and dancing around fires

City Girl Bathing 1919
A group of mostly elderly villagers are shocked at a young Parisian womans bathing methods

Farming in Russia
Farmers resort to traditional sowing methods after farm machinery has been destroyed

VIETE (1540 - 1603)
FRANCOIS VIETE French mathematician and cipher expert, introduced methods of algebra & trigonometry

Close-up of two oxen pulling a plough in a Shaker village where traditional farming methods are used, at Hancock, Massachusetts, New England, USA

Singer Sewing / Georgia
A woman of Georgia uses her Singer machine while her companions use traditional methods and a handsome young man provides a musical accompaniment

Debutante Learns to Bow
Experts in the manner and methods of bowing are busily engaged in instructing debutantes for the May Courts, which are to be held at Buckingham Palace

Native Americans 1821
A group of Domiciliated Indians depicted to show their dress and habits - game tucked into belts, papoose carried on mothers back, cooking methods and so on

Kaffirs shoot at Storm
Kaffirs fire their arrows at storm clouds in hope of saving their crops : French wine growers try similar methods

Two Steam-Plough Systems
Comparison of two separate methods of ploughing using a steam engine. Howards system (top) and Fowlers (below), with Hornsbys traditional animal-mounted plough between

Harvesting in India - 1
INDIA - Primitive methods are still in use. The reaping hook has not been superseded by modern harvesting machines, owing to the multitudes of penny-a-day laborers

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"Exploring the Diverse World of Methods: From Field Guns to Montessori Education" Step into a captivating journey through time and cultures as we delve into the fascinating realm of methods. Uncover the secrets behind various techniques, inventions, and practices that have shaped our world in remarkable ways. Embark on an adventure with G. H. Davis's British 25-pounder field gun, witnessing its immense power and precision on the battlefield. Marvel at the ingenuity of MONTESSORI (1870 - 1952), whose innovative educational approach revolutionized learning for children worldwide. Discover how logarithm tables transformed mathematical calculations, paving the way for scientific breakthroughs. Immerse yourself in Navajo Indian culture as we unravel the intricate process behind their mesmerizing rug-making traditions in the heartland of USA. Journey to Ireland and witness scenes depicting peasant working life, where age-old methods intertwine with daily routines to sustain livelihoods. Explore German inventions designed for aerial warfare by G. H. Davis, showcasing humanity's relentless pursuit of dominance in times of conflict. Unleash your inner warrior as you explore sport and martial arts such as Kendo, delving into ancient fighting methods that embody discipline and honor. Dive deep beneath ocean waves to uncover ingenious escape strategies from submarines by G. H. Davis himself. Pay homage to Johannes Gutenberg, a German goldsmith turned printer whose methodical craftsmanship birthed a revolutionary invention – movable type printing press – forever changing communication across continents. Immerse yourself in Japanese chivalry at London's Aeolian Hall where Budokwai showcases ancient fighting techniques wielding "saucepan lids, " sickles with chains, and Japanese halberds like Nabebuta, Kusarigama, and Naginata - preserving centuries-old traditions. Soar high above landscapes with aerial photography by G. H. Davis capturing breathtaking perspectives from above while marveling at his documentation of the new German incendiary bomb.