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Background imageSurveying Collection: The New Zealander, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré

The New Zealander, 1872. Creator: Gustave Doré
The New Zealander, 1872. A figure sits on the banks of the River Thames contemplating the downfall of the city. From, " LONDON. A Pilgrimage" by Gustave Dore and Blanchard Jerrold

Background imageSurveying Collection: 4th grade students of the Irkutsk Mining School with a teacher, 1914. Creator: Unknown

4th grade students of the Irkutsk Mining School with a teacher, 1914. Creator: Unknown
4th grade students of the Irkutsk Mining School with a teacher, 1914. From a collection of 136 photographs of Irkutsk from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

Background imageSurveying Collection: Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General of India, 1862

Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General of India, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Testimonial to Major-General Sir Andrew Scott Waugh, late Surveyor-General and Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, 1862

Background imageSurveying Collection: In the Mess-Room of the Ship 'Saint Martyr Foka', 1913. Creator: Unknown

In the Mess-Room of the Ship "Saint Martyr Foka", 1913. Creator: Unknown
In the Mess-Room of the Ship "Saint Martyr Foka", 1913. From a collection consisting of an album and individual photographs from the family archive of geologist Mikhail Alekseevich Pavlov

Background imageSurveying Collection: Lion at Rest, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye

Lion at Rest, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye
Lion at Rest, c1850s-1860s

Background imageSurveying Collection: Yasuhiro Surveying his Army being Washed Away (image 1 of 3), c1850. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora

Yasuhiro Surveying his Army being Washed Away (image 1 of 3), c1850. Creator: Utagawa Yoshitora
Yasuhiro Surveying his Army being Washed Away (image 1 of 3), c1850. The Conquest of Oshu

Background imageSurveying Collection: The Russian Gold Medal of Merit, 1860. Creator: Unknown

The Russian Gold Medal of Merit, 1860. Creator: Unknown
The Russian Gold Medal of Merit, 1860. His Imperial Majesty the Emperor of Russia has conferred upon Mr. Charles Frodsham of the Strand, London

Background imageSurveying Collection: Standing Lion, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye

Standing Lion, c1850s-1860s. Creator: Antoine-Louis Barye
Standing Lion, c1850s-1860s

Background imageSurveying Collection: The late Colonel A. Strange, F.R.S. 1876. Creator: Unknown

The late Colonel A. Strange, F.R.S. 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Colonel A. Strange, F.R.S. 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Maull and Co. Colonel Alexander Strange...did much very good service in the work of the trigonometrical survey in

Background imageSurveying Collection: Diopter. Creator: Anon

Diopter. Creator: Anon
Diopter

Background imageSurveying Collection: Portrait of Major General Paul Mascarene, 1729. Creator: John Smibert

Portrait of Major General Paul Mascarene, 1729. Creator: John Smibert
Portrait of Major General Paul Mascarene, 1729

Background imageSurveying Collection: Ernest George Fischer, Chief of Instrument Division, Coastal Geodetic Survey, 1914

Ernest George Fischer, Chief of Instrument Division, Coastal Geodetic Survey, 1914. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Ernest George Fischer, Chief of Instrument Division, Coastal Geodetic Survey, 1914. (Chief of Instrument Division 1907-1921)

Background imageSurveying Collection: Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Panama Canal, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Panama Canal, 1913. The Panama Canal project was one of the largest and most difficult engineering projects ever undertaken

Background imageSurveying Collection: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer, McArthur, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: Unknown

U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer, McArthur, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: Unknown
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey steamer, McArthur, between c1900 and 1927

Background imageSurveying Collection: Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill

Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Creator: John C. H. Grabill
Deadwood Central RR Engineer Corps, 1888. Outdoor group portrait of ten railroad engineers, wearing suits and hats, and a dog, posing in a row with surveyors transits on tripods and measuring rods

Background imageSurveying Collection: The moment of carrying out triangulation measurements under a tower on the river bank, 1909

The moment of carrying out triangulation measurements under a tower on the river bank, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Background imageSurveying Collection: The moment of laying the benchmark on the river bank, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov

The moment of laying the benchmark on the river bank, 1909. Creator: Vladimir Ivanovich Fedorov
The moment of laying the benchmark on the river bank, 1909. Amur Oblast Museum of Regional History and Folklife

Background imageSurveying Collection: Surveying Coastal Wetlands, 19th century. Creator: Nikolay Nikolaevich Karazin

Surveying Coastal Wetlands, 19th century. Creator: Nikolay Nikolaevich Karazin
Surveying Coastal Wetlands, 19th century. One of 21 watercolors (out of an original 27) from an album relating to the history of the Siberian Cossacks held by the Rare Books Department of the Russian

Background imageSurveying Collection: Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865

Illustration from De la Terre a la Lune by Jules Verne, 1865. The astronauts, having landed, set to work surveying the Moon. From De la Terre a la Lune (From the Earth to the Moon) by Jules Verne

Background imageSurveying Collection: Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Dr. [John] Rae, of the Hudson's Bay Company, has reached England, bringing with him from the Arctic Seas a number of articles that belonged to Sir

Background imageSurveying Collection: Surveyors Compass, c. 1937. Creator: Archie Thompson

Surveyors Compass, c. 1937. Creator: Archie Thompson
Surveyors Compass, c. 1937

Background imageSurveying Collection: Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871

Rock Carved by Drifting Sand, Below Fortification Rock, Arizona, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: North Fork Canon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

North Fork Canon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
North Fork Canon, Sierra Blanca Creek, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Background imageSurveying Collection: Looking Across the Colorado River to the Mouth of Paria Creek, 1873

Looking Across the Colorado River to the Mouth of Paria Creek, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Indian Pueblo, Zuni, N. M. View from the South, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan

Indian Pueblo, Zuni, N. M. View from the South, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Indian Pueblo, Zuni, N.M. View from the South, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Iceberg Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

Iceberg Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Iceberg Canon, Colorado River, Looking Above, 1871. Albumen print, no. 15 from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Head of Canon de Chelle, Looking Down. Walls about 1200 feet in height, 1873

Head of Canon de Chelle, Looking Down. Walls about 1200 feet in height, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Head of Canon de Chelle, Looking Down. Walls about 1200 feet in height, 1873. Albumen print, No. 16 from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

Background imageSurveying Collection: Entrance to Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

Entrance to Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Entrance to Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Canyon de Chelle, Walls of the Grand Canyon, about 1200 feet in height, 1873

Canyon de Chelle, Walls of the Grand Canyon, about 1200 feet in height, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian

Background imageSurveying Collection: Canon of the Colorado River, near Mouth of San Juan River, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

Canon of the Colorado River, near Mouth of San Juan River, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Canon of the Colorado River, near Mouth of San Juan River, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Bluff Opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

Bluff Opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Bluff Opposite Big Horn Camp, Black Canon, Colorado River, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Background imageSurveying Collection: Black Canon, looking above from Mirror Bar, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

Black Canon, looking above from Mirror Bar, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, looking above from Mirror Bar, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Below, Near Camp 7, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan

Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Below, Near Camp 7, 1871. Creator: Tim O'Sullivan
Black Canon, Colorado River, Looking Below, Near Camp 7, 1871. Albumen print, from the album "Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Background imageSurveying Collection: Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan

Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Alpine Lake, in the Sierra Nevada, California, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: The South Side of Inscription Rock, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan

The South Side of Inscription Rock, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
The South Side of Inscription Rock, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Snow Peaks, Bull Run Mining District, Nevada, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan

Snow Peaks, Bull Run Mining District, Nevada, 1871. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Snow Peaks, Bull Run Mining District, Nevada, 1871. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Background imageSurveying Collection: Section of the South Side of Zuni Pueblo, N. M. 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan

Section of the South Side of Zuni Pueblo, N. M. 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Section of the South Side of Zuni Pueblo, N.M. 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 2

Background imageSurveying Collection: Distant View of Camp Apache, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan

Distant View of Camp Apache, Arizona, 1873. Creator: Tim O Sullivan
Distant View of Camp Apache, Arizona, 1873. Albumen print, from the album " Geographical & Geological Explorations & Surveys West of the 100th Meridian, " vol. 1

Background imageSurveying Collection: The Seventh Day, 1920. Creator: Ernst Barlach

The Seventh Day, 1920. Creator: Ernst Barlach
The Seventh Day, 1920

Background imageSurveying Collection: Boy using surveying instrument, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill

Boy using surveying instrument, 1845. Creator: Alfred Crowquill
Boy using surveying instrument, 1845. Illustration to Railway Mania, a story by Alfred Crowquill, a satire on the obsession with the railways

Background imageSurveying Collection: Surveyor, ca. 1854. Creator: Unknown

Surveyor, ca. 1854. Creator: Unknown
Surveyor, ca. 1854

Background imageSurveying Collection: Day 322, Survey U, Sectors 15 and 16, 1967. Creators: NASA

Day 322, Survey U, Sectors 15 and 16, 1967. Creators: NASA
Day 322, Survey U, Sectors 15 and 16, 1967

Background imageSurveying Collection: Return of Commander Selfridge and his Reconnaissance Party from an Expedition in the

Return of Commander Selfridge and his Reconnaissance Party from an Expedition in the Interior of Darien, 1870

Background imageSurveying Collection: The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Creator: Unknown

The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Creator: Unknown
The Meridian Column, Hammerfest, Norway, 1895. Monument marking the northernmost station of the Struve Geodetic Arc, a chain of survey triangulations

Background imageSurveying Collection: Falls of the Rio Salado, 1857-1859. Creator: Sarony, Major and Knapp

Falls of the Rio Salado, 1857-1859. Creator: Sarony, Major and Knapp
Falls of the Rio Salado, 1857-1859. View of falls on the Rio Salado, a tributary of the Rio Grande, in New Mexico, United States of America

Background imageSurveying Collection: The Obelisk in St. Georges Circus, (c1878). Creator: Unknown

The Obelisk in St. Georges Circus, (c1878). Creator: Unknown
The Obelisk in St. Georges Circus, (c1878). St Georges Circus in Southwark, south London with the obelisk designed by Robert Mylne in his role as surveyor and architect of Blackfriars Bridge

Background imageSurveying Collection: F. Debenham, 9 September 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting

F. Debenham, 9 September 1911, (1913). Artist: Herbert Ponting
F. Debenham, 9 September 1911, (1913). Geologist Frank Debenham (1883-1965) with a plane table, used in surveying to provide a solid and level surface on which to make field drawings

Background imageSurveying Collection: The Lower Koettlitz Glacier, 1911, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham

The Lower Koettlitz Glacier, 1911, (1913). Artist: Frank Debenham
The Lower Koettlitz Glacier, 1911, (1913). Camp in pinnacled ice at mouth of Koettlitz Glacier, geologist Raymond Priestley takes a reading from a piece of scientific equipment on a tripod



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