Currents Collection (page 4)

Convection currents, conceptual artwork
Convection currents. Conceptual computer artwork depicting the movement of convection currents within a fluid

Glider of Ganymede
Though Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is the largest moon in the solar system, they rely on their abundant air currents (its a windy place) to carry gliders wherever they travel

Autographic telegraphy
D Arlincourts autographic telegraph, able to transmit a copy of handwriting by electric currents. Several versions based on a similar principle were in circulation during the mid-19th century

The Electric Light
Engraving of electric light apparatus, known as the Dynamo-Electrical machine. Made by the Russian engineer M. Jablochkoff

Cowpers Writing Telegraph
A diagram of Cowpers writing telegraph. Invented in 1878 by William Cowper (1819-1893), the machine was able to reproduce a message written some distance away by a process of interrupted electrical

Telharmony
Series of images from 1907 showing a Telharmony machine, invented by Dr. Thaddeus Cahill. A player on the Telharmonium controls vibrating currents from a series of dynamos

Ventilation Systems
A selection of ventilation systems, making use of man- powered and natural air currents

Currents of Space
THE CURRENTS OF SPACE (Isaac Asimov)

Komodo Island and offshore currents, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

Candles on a cake, Schlieren image. The candle flames (white, lower centre) are heating air that is seen coiling (blue, red and yellow) as it rises

De Long / Sledge Party
George De Long (USA), in his ship Jeanette, proved that the Arctic Sea ice is moved by ocean currents. Sledge party at noonday rest

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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Currents: From Oceanic Flows to Air Circulations" Dive into the captivating world of currents, where vast oceanic forces shape our planet's dynamics. Explore the intricate web of ocean currents off the Americas, as depicted in a mesmerizing chart from 1889. Travel back in time with a remarkable ocean currents map from 1875, revealing how early cartographers sought to understand these powerful movements. Expand your horizons and delve into maps that showcase currents around the globe. Discover how air circulates across continents with "Currents of Air Around The World. " Immerse yourself in the depths of knowledge with physical charts detailing Indian Ocean's currents and temperatures, Atlantic Ocean's ebb and flow, and Pacific Ocean's majestic tides. Venture beneath Earth's surface to witness nature's turbulence within mountain streams. Marvel at an underwater landscape within Snowdonia National Park, where water dances amidst rocky terrain. Feel awe-struck by a whirlpool swirling fiercely in Saltstraumen, Bod - a testament to nature's raw power. Prepare for an adrenaline rush as you encounter Salstraumen - home to the fastest current on Earth. Witness this maelstrom churn waters relentlessly, reminding us of nature’s unstoppable force. And let your senses be captivated by Krinice River gracefully flowing past rock faces at right angles in Dlouhy Dul, Ceske Svycarsko. In this journey through currents both seen and unseen, we uncover nature’s secrets while embracing its beauty. Let these snapshots transport you into a realm where oceans dictate climate patterns and rivers carve their paths through rugged landscapes – all underlining our interconnectedness with Mother Nature herself.