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Concept

Tidal Waves

Images

  • Forrester's Neuralgic Mixture : cures toothache and neuralgia. Never fails. One shilling bottles.
  • An artist seated on a rock at the sea shore and oblivious to the rising tide. Engraving by H. Rolls, 1835, after R.W. Buss.
  • Clocks: faces (top), and mechanisms (below) of a Ferguson (right), and a Smeaton-Franklin clock (left). Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1809.
  • Clocks: a Ferguson clock, face (right), and diagrams of the mechanism (left). Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, seen from the Isle of Dogs, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, a windy day, a rough tide running. Engraving by R. Wallis after S. Owen.

Catalogue

    • Pictures

    Hydraulics: two views of the effects of breakwaters on waves. Aquatint by Neeles.

    | Date: 1817 | Reference: 46890i
    • Ephemera
    • Online

    Forrester's Neuralgic Mixture : cures toothache and neuralgia. Never fails. One shilling bottles.

    | Date: [between 1850 and 1899?]
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, a windy day, a rough tide running. Photomechanical reproduction by Dawsons after H. Dawson.

    Dawson, Henry, 1811-1878. | Reference: 28185i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Clocks: a Smeaton-Franklin clock (top), and a Ferguson clock (below). Engraving by J. Taylor.

    | Date: 1 January 1810 | Reference: 40896i
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, seen from the Isle of Dogs, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, a windy day, a rough tide running. Engraving by R. Wallis after S. Owen.

    Owen, Samuel, 1768-1857. | Reference: 27701i
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