Gratings Collection

Bursting of a Gun on Board HMS Collingwood (engraving)
1623337 Bursting of a Gun on Board HMS Collingwood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bursting of a Gun on Board HMS Collingwood)

Artificial Propagation of Salmon (engraving)
1618936 Artificial Propagation of Salmon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Artificial Propagation of Salmon)

Page of Advertisements (engraving)
1623396 Page of Advertisements (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Page of Advertisements. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 12 June 1886)

Weeding A Cabbage Field, Ireland

The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London
The Palace Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, Camden Town, County of London, England. Midnight, getting a warm up over the gratings at the Palace. Date: 1890s

Nanotechnology research
Nanotechnology. Researcher with a scanning beam interference lithography (SBIL) machine. This is used to create gratings and grids with structures on the scale of a few nanometres

Caught out by the draught, c. 1909
Photograph showing the problem faced by women trying the cross the gratings above the Berlin Underground railway, 1909. Date: 1909

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"Unveiling the Intricate World of Gratings: From Explosions to Innovations" Step into a world where engravings and lithographs come alive, revealing the fascinating realm of gratings. Bursting onto the scene is an engraving capturing the dramatic moment of a gun explosion on board HMS Collingwood, showcasing both danger and power. But gratings aren't limited to naval incidents; they extend their influence even to nature itself. Witness another engraving depicting the artificial propagation of salmon, highlighting mankind's efforts in preserving precious aquatic life. Turning over a page from history, we stumble upon an intriguing lithograph from The Architects Compendium. Here, gratings take center stage as architects explore their potential in designing structures that harmonize functionality with aesthetics. The journey continues through time as we delve into The Architect's Surveyors and Engineers Compendium 1892. An enchanting engraving captures our attention, illustrating how gratings played an integral role in shaping architectural marvels of yesteryears. Shifting gears towards Ireland's lush landscapes, we encounter a captivating image titled "Weeding A Cabbage Field. " Amidst this rustic scenery lies evidence of gratings' presence – perhaps aiding farmers or enhancing agricultural practices. Our exploration takes us beyond borders to London's vibrant theater district on Shaftesbury Avenue. Behold. The Palace Theatre stands tall as crowds flock inside for entertainment galore. Could it be that gratings play a part behind those grand curtains? Intriguingly merging science with artistry, nanotechnology research unveils new frontiers for gratings. Delving into microscopic realms allows scientists to harness their potential for groundbreaking advancements yet unseen by human eyes. And just when you think you've seen it all, caught out by surprise comes an amusing glimpse from c. 1909 - "Caught out by the draught.