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Atmosphere Collection (page 4)

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Loch Katrine Pier, Scene of the Lady of the Lake, October 1844

Loch Katrine Pier, Scene of the Lady of the Lake, October 1844

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: The Spot an Angel Deigned to Grace - Loch Katrine, Scotland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

The Spot an Angel Deigned to Grace - Loch Katrine, Scotland, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
" The Spot an Angel Deigned to Grace" - Loch Katrine, Scotland, c1930s. Freshwater lake in the Trossachs of the Scottish Highlands. From " Tour of the World"

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: The Lights of Oslo and the Harbor on a Summer Night, Norway, c1930s. Creator: Unknown

The Lights of Oslo and the Harbor on a Summer Night, Norway, c1930s. Creator: Unknown
The Lights of Oslo and the Harbor on a Summer Night, Norway, c1930s. During the summer months in the Northern Hemisphere, the sun is visible during the night. From " Tour of the World"

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Kynance Rocks, Cornwall, c1870

Kynance Rocks, Cornwall, c1870. Kynance Cove on the Lizard peninsula in Mounts Bay, Cornwall. From " Picturesque Europe - The British Isles, Vol. I"

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Portland, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Portland, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Portland, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Conway Castle, from the Road to Llanrwst, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Conway Castle, from the Road to Llanrwst, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Conway Castle, from the Road to Llanrwst, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume IV". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Mary Knoll Valley, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Mary Knoll Valley, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Mary Knoll Valley, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: East End of Crowland Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown

East End of Crowland Abbey, 1898. Creator: Unknown
East End of Crowland Abbey, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Ulleswater, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Ulleswater, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Ulleswater, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Entrance to Fowey Harbour, 1898. Creator: Unknown

Entrance to Fowey Harbour, 1898. Creator: Unknown
Entrance to Fowey Harbour, 1898. From " Our Own Country, Volume I.". [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris & Melbourne, 1898]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Trafalgar Square. Looking Towards Charing Cross. London by Night, 1928. Creator: Unknown

Trafalgar Square. Looking Towards Charing Cross. London by Night, 1928. Creator: Unknown
Trafalgar Square. Looking Towards Charing Cross. London by Night, 1928. Neon advertising for Bovril and Schweppes, reflected in the water of the Trafalgar Square fountains

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: An Old German Forest, 1890. Creator: Unknown

An Old German Forest, 1890. Creator: Unknown
An Old German Forest, 1890. From " Cassells Illustrated Universal History Vol. II - Rome", by Edmund Ollier. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris and Melbourne, 1890]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Kensington Palace, c1876. Creator: Unknown

Kensington Palace, c1876. Creator: Unknown
Kensington Palace, c1876. Residence of the British Royal Family since 17th century, birthplace of Queen Victoria. A former Jacobean mansion extended by Christopher Wren

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Wareham Bridge, c1863, (1906). Creator: George Henry Hine

Wareham Bridge, c1863, (1906). Creator: George Henry Hine
Wareham Bridge, c1863, 1906. Painted by Victorian artist Henry George Hine (1811-1895). From " The Royal Institute of Painters in Water Colours", edited by Charles Holme

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Ascent of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Ascent of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Ascent of Piccards altitude research balloon, 1931, (1932). On 27 May 1931, Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer Auguste Piccard (1884-1962)

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Piccards altitude research balloon lands in the Alps, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown

Piccards altitude research balloon lands in the Alps, 1931, (1932). Creator: Unknown
Piccards altitude research balloon lands in the Alps, 1931, (1932). On 27 May 1931, Swiss physicist, inventor and explorer Auguste Piccard (1884-1962)

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: North Pole total ozone maps with meteorological chart, March 1979. Creator: NASA

North Pole total ozone maps with meteorological chart, March 1979. Creator: NASA
North Pole total ozone maps with meteorological chart, March 1979

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Earth from the Meditteranean sea to Antarctica, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972

Earth from the Meditteranean sea to Antarctica, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972. This was the first photograph of the south polar ice cap

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Saturns cloud deck. Creator: NASA

Saturns cloud deck. Creator: NASA
Saturns cloud deck. There are three different layers of clouds, or clouddecks, in Saturns atmosphere. The first is made of ammonia clouds

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Clouds in the upper atmosphere of Uranus, from Voyager 2, c1986. Creator: NASA

Clouds in the upper atmosphere of Uranus, from Voyager 2, c1986. Creator: NASA
Clouds in the upper atmosphere of Uranus, from Voyager 2, c1986. Clouds in the upper atmosphere of the planet Uranus, photographed by NASAs Voyager 2 spacecraft

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Earths atmosphere, view from Apollo II spacecraft, July 1969. Creator: NASA

Earths atmosphere, view from Apollo II spacecraft, July 1969. Creator: NASA
Earths atmosphere, view from Apollo II spacecraft, July 1969. Apollo 11 was the fifth manned Apollo mission, and was the first to land on the Moon

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Coup de la Terre prise sur l Equator et vue du cote du Pole Arctique (no

Coup de la Terre prise sur l Equator et vue du cote du Pole Arctique (no
Coup de la Terre prise sur l Equator et vue du co te du Po le Arctique (no. 7), from Tableaux du Systeme Planetaire pub. Paris, 1839

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: The Green Flash at Sunset, Rarest Prismatic Colour Refracted by the Atmosphere, c1935

The Green Flash at Sunset, Rarest Prismatic Colour Refracted by the Atmosphere, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Ronnie Scott, Ronnie Scotts, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor

Ronnie Scott, Ronnie Scotts, London, 1988. Artist: Brian O Connor
Scott Ronnie, Ronnie Scott s, London, 1988

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Equatorial African Forest, 1924

Equatorial African Forest, 1924. From The British Empire in Pictures, by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. B.Litt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1924]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: The Mill, 1645-1648. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

The Mill, 1645-1648. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Mill, 1645-1648. The painting is part of the Widener Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. From Masterpieces of Painting, edited by Huntington Cairns and John Walker

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Interior of Santa Sophia, 1913

Interior of Santa Sophia, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 1848

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, French physicist and chemist, 1848. Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) made balloon ascents to investigate terrestrial magnetism and composition

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, 19th century French chemist and physicist, (1900)

Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac, 19th century French chemist and physicist, (1900). Gay-Lussac (1778-1850) made balloon ascents to investigate terrestrial magnetism and the composition

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Dr John Jeffries, American balloonist, 1786

Dr John Jeffries, American balloonist, 1786. Jeffries (1744-1819) during a balloon ascent to investigate the atmospheric temperature

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Mock Sun with sunbows and halo, observed from the Arctic Circle, 1873

Mock Sun with sunbows and halo, observed from the Arctic Circle, 1873. This phenomenon is caused by atmospheric refraction. From The Atmosphere by Camille Flammarion. (London, 1873)

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Parhelia (mock suns) without haloes, observed in England in 1698, (1845)

Parhelia (mock suns) without haloes, observed in England in 1698, (1845). On this occasion the phenomenon, caused by atmospheric refraction, began at 8am when true Sun shone through watery cloud

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Parhelia (mock suns) combined with a halo and rainbow, 1721 (1845)

Parhelia (mock suns) combined with a halo and rainbow, 1721 (1845). This phenomenon, caused by atmospheric refraction, was observed in England in 1721

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form 1839. [1872]. Artist: Rapine

Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form 1839. [1872]. Artist: Rapine
Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights, curtain form, 1839 (1872). Observed at Bossekop, Norway, 19 January 1839. Aurorae are caused by the interaction of the particles in the solar wind with the Earths

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights observed from northern Norway, 10 October 1868, (1906)

Aurora Borealis or Northern Lights observed from northern Norway, 10 October 1868, (1906). Aurorae are caused by the interaction of the particles in the solar wind with the Earths magnetic field

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Hurricane Florence

Hurricane Florence. NASA photograph taken from the Space Shuttle Atlantis from 165 nautical miles above the Earth

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) viewed from space

Aurora Borealis (Northern Lights) viewed from space. Aurorae are caused by the interaction of the particles in the solar wind with the Earths magnetic field

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Aurora Australis, April 1994

Aurora Australis, April 1994. The curtain form of the Aurora Australis viewed from the Space Shuttle Endeavour, part of which can be seen in top right foreground

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Detail of Jupiter and its inner satellite lo

Detail of Jupiter and its inner satellite lo. Storms in the upper atmosphere of the planet are clearly visible. Io is the most volcanically active body in the solar system

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: False colour image of Antarctic ozone hole, 30 November 1992

False colour image of Antarctic ozone hole, 30 November 1992. The ozone layer plays a vital role in protecting life on Earth from harmful ultraviolet radiation

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Comet Shoemaker-Levy colliding with Jupiter, 20 July 1994

Comet Shoemaker-Levy colliding with Jupiter, 20 July 1994. Between 16 and 22 July 1994, some 20 fragments of Comet Shoemaker-Levy 9 struck the atmosphere of Jupiter

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Sectional view of the Earth, showing central fire and volcanoes, 1665

Sectional view of the Earth, showing central fire and volcanoes, 1665. From Mundus Subterraneous by Athanasius Kircher

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Edward Victor Appleton (1892-1965), English physicist

Edward Victor Appleton (1892-1965), English physicist. Appleton won the Nobel prize for physics in 1947 for his work on the ionosphere (Appleton layer)

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Earth from space, photographed by spacecraft Apollo 16, April 16 1972

Earth from space, photographed by spacecraft Apollo 16, April 16 1972. Most of the USA and Mexico and some parts of Central America are visible. Credit ARPL/NASA

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Whole Earth from space, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972

Whole Earth from space, viewed from Apollo 17, December 1972. This was the first photograph of the south polar ice cap. Most of Africa is visible, together with the Arabian Peninsular and Madagascar

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: The Hubble Space Telescope orbiting the Earth, c1990s

The Hubble Space Telescope orbiting the Earth, c1990s. Launched in 1990, the Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was designed to see seven times further into space than had been possible before

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: View of Earth from Apollo 10 orbiting the Moon, 1969

View of Earth from Apollo 10 orbiting the Moon, 1969. Europe, Asia and parts of Africa are visible with some cloud cover in this photograph taken from a distance of approximately 100, 000 miles

Background imageAtmosphere Collection: Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth

Hubble Space Telescope above the Earth. The Hubble Space Telescope (HST) was put into orbit from the Space Shuttle Discovery, mission STS-31, on 24 April 1990



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