EditorialBallestilla (Jacob's staff). Navigational instrument used to calculate the height of the sun and other celestial bodies over the horizon for use in nautical navigation. 16th century. Mar?a Pita House Museum. Corunna, Galicia, Spain.
EditorialAlbert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller by P. Ferat , E.A. Tilly, sc.
Editoriallitho de Berdalle., Head-and-shoulders portrait of Francois Chaussier, who conducted some of the first experiments to develop navigational systems for balloons.
Editoriallitho de Berdalle., Head-and-shoulders portrait of Francois Chaussier, who conducted some of the first experiments to develop navigational systems for balloons.
EditorialAlbert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller by P. Ferat , E.A. Tilly, sc.
EditorialThree priests. Description g:eographique, historique, chronologiq. La Haye, 1736. Le Pere Matthieu Ricci, Le Pere Adam Schaal and Le Pere Ferdinand Verbiest. Three priests with navigational instruments. Image taken from Description g:eographique, hist...
EditorialEngland. Royal Observatory, Greenwich. It was founded for navigational purposes by King Charles II in 1675. New procedure to obtain photographs of thermometer alterations. Engraving. La Ilustracion Espa?ola y Americana, 1881.
EditorialNegative - Funnel of the SS Nestor, 1947-1948, The funnel of the SS Nestor. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin's seafaring career. Martin served on the SS Ne...
EditorialNegative - SS Peleus Docked at Unknown Port, circa 1949, View of the Blue Funnel shipping line ship SS Peleus docked at an unknown port. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin ...
EditorialNegative - SS Peleus Docked at Unknown Port, circa 1949, View of the Blue Funnel shipping line ship SS Peleus docked at an unknown port. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin ...
EditorialNegative - Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his Hezzanith Sextant, circa 1950, Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his sextant. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin's se...
EditorialNegative - Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his Hezzanith Sextant, circa 1950, Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin using his sextant. One of six black and white copy negatives depicting ships and maritime navigational tools that relate to Mr Martin Spencer-Hogbin's se...
EditorialNavigation, Astronomical navigational instruments, Signed: Benard Direx, Pl. 1, p. 14, Benard (dir.), Denis Diderot; M. d'Alembert: Encyclop?die, ou dictionnaire raisonn? des sciences, des arts et des m?tierss, des arts et des m?tiers. Gen?ve: chez Pel...
EditorialAn illustration of a navigational aid. . Traicte des differences du compas aymante, et de certains poinctz notables dicelluy concernantz le faict des nauigations jusques a present incognus, tresutille et necessaire a tous pillottes et mariniers. Compos...
EditorialA 16th century map of Africa. Haec Tabella Hydrographice oras maritimas Africae a promontorio dicto Capo de Cantin, Angolam usque ob oculos ponit ... Johannes a Doetechum fecit. [Amsterdam] : [Cornelis Claesz], [ca. 1595]. Attributed to Petrus Planciu...
EditorialDiagrams showing navigational instruments, to accompany an article on 'directions for observations and experiments to be made by masters of ships, pilots, and other fit persons in their sea voyages. (See file F60174-25.). Philosophical transactions of ...
EditorialNavigational diagram. North-west Fox; or Fox from the North-West Passage. London, 1635. Navigational diagram and title page. Image taken from North-west Fox; or Fox from the North-West Passage Originally published/produced in London, 1635. . Source: ...
EditorialThree priests. Description g:eographique, historique, chronologiq. La Haye, 1736. Le Pere Matthieu Ricci, Le Pere Adam Schaal and Le Pere Ferdinand Verbiest. Three priests with navigational instruments. Image taken from Description g:eographique, hist...
EditorialAlbert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller by P. Ferat , E.A. Tilly, sc.
Editoriallitho de Berdalle., Head-and-shoulders portrait of Francois Chaussier, who conducted some of the first experiments to develop navigational systems for balloons.
Editoriallitho de Berdalle., Head-and-shoulders portrait of Francois Chaussier, who conducted some of the first experiments to develop navigational systems for balloons.
EditorialAlbert Tissandier (left), Gaston Tissandier (right), and an unidentified man in the basket of their airship demonstrating an electric navigational system featuring a propeller by P. Ferat , E.A. Tilly, sc.