Mono Chrome Collection (page 22)

Artwork of embryonic development, 1891
Historical artwork of embryonic development. Four mammalian embryos of (from left to right) a dog, a bat, a rabbit and a human

Influenza ward. Part of a US army camp hospital in Langres, France. This ward dealt with soldiers infected with influenza, or flu

Durers Syphilitic, 1495-1496. Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) was a German artist. His skillful use of perspective and mathematical proportions made him one of the outstanding artistic figures of

Bones of the leg. Artwork of human femurs (thigh bones) and patellae (kneecaps), taken from anatomist William Cheseldens textbook Osteographia, or the Anatomy of the Bones, published in 1733

Human body postures, historical artwork
Human postures, historical artwork. The images show an outline of the shape of the body in four postures; standing, bowing, stooping and squatting

Medieval urine wheel and the four humours. Labelled in Latin, this 15th century diagram is designed to be coloured to show possible colours of urine (flasks on outer edge of circle)

Map of diseases, 15th century diagram
Map of diseases. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating which diseases commonly afflict specific parts of the body

Common diseases, 15th century diagram
Common diseases. 15th century diagram with Latin text illustrating which diseases commonly afflict the body. The diagram, known as a disease man

Death on horseback
Death. Historical artwork of Death in the form of a skeleton, riding a horse and carrying a scythe. Drawn in 1505

Breathing research. Medical researcher observing a woman exercising as equipment is used to monitor her breathing. This is a functional diagnostics laboratory in Novosibirsk, Siberia, Russia

Paramyxovirus particle, TEM
Paramyxovirus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a paramyxovirus particle. The internal structure of the virus has been revealed

Hospital transport
Patient transport. Blurred image of a patient being moved in a hospital

Granville Woods, US inventor
Granville T. Woods (1856-1910), US inventor. Woods is celebrated as the Black Edison, a reference to his many inventions. Born in Columbus, Ohio, he trained as a machinist and blacksmith

Juan Ponce de Leon, Spanish explorer
Juan Ponce de Leon (c.1460-1521), Spanish explorer and discoverer of Florida. Ponce de Leon retired to Hispaniola (Dominican Republic)

Alexander Skrinsky, Soviet physicist
Alexander Nikolaevich Skrinsky (born 1936), Soviet nuclear physicist, giving a lecture at the Institute of Nuclear Physics

Scaly skin
Psoriasis. Artwork comparing two sections through human skin: healthy skin (left) and skin affected by psoriasis (right). Psoriasis is the presence of scaly lesions on the skin

Hermann Helmholtz, German physicist
Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz (1821- 1894), German physiologist and physicist. Helmholtz studied medicine and graduated in 1842 at the Royal Medicochirurgical Institute of Berlin

Friedrich Struve, German astronomer
Friedrich Georg Wilhelm von Struve (1793-1864), German-born Russian astronomer. Known in Russia as Vasily Struve, he published Micrometria Mensurae (1837), a major catalogue of double stars

Edme Vulpian, French neurologist
Edme Felix Alfred Vulpian (1826-1887), French neurologist. Vulpian was born and educated in Paris. His doctoral thesis (1853) was on the origin of cranial nerves III to X

Osteoporosis of the spine, CT scan
Osteoporosis of the spine. Coloured 3D computed tomography (CT) scan of the twisted lumbar vertebrae of a woman with osteoporosis

Alexei Tupolev, Soviet aircraft designer
Alexei Andreyevich Tupolev (1925-2001), Soviet aircraft designer, holding a model of a Soviet supersonic aircraft. Tupolev, the son of the famous aircraft pioneer Andrei Tupolev

Elderly womans face
MODEL RELEASED. Elderly womans face. She is eighty years old

Madam C. J. Walker, US businesswoman
Madam C. J. Walker (1867-1919), US businesswoman, driving a car. Walker was one of the first African-American millionairesses

Broken collar bone, X-ray
Broken collar bone. Coloured frontal X-ray of a patient with a fractured left collar bone (clavicle). The fracture is at the top right of the shoulder

Vasily Fesenkov, Russian astrophysicist
Vasily Grigorievich Fesenkov (1889-1972), Russian astrophysicist, adjusting a telescope. Fesenkov studied at Kharkov University (Ukraine), and at the Sorbonne (Paris)

James Hall, US palaeontologist
James Hall (1811-1898), American geologist and palaeontologist. Hall worked on the Geological Survey of New York State, USA from 1836

Francesco Sforza, military leader
Franscsco Sforza, military leader. Historical artwork of a rider on a rearing horse by the Italian artist, engineer and scientist Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)

Louis-Jacques Thenard, French chemist
Louis-Jacques Thenard (1777-1857), French chemist. Thenard, the son of a peasant, made his fortune by discovering Thenards blue

Henry M. Howe, American metallurgist

Vladimir Migulin, Soviet physicist
Vladimir Vasilevich Migulin (1911-2002), Soviet physicist. Migulin, who specialised in radio physics, was the director of the Institute of Terrestrial Magnetism

Pliny, Roman encyclopaedist
Pliny (23-79), Roman naturalist & encyclopaedist. Pliny the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus) has one surviving work, Historia Naturalis, a 37-volume encyclopaedia summarising the knowledge of the time

Benjamin Silliman, American chemist
Benjamin Silliman (1779-1864), American chemist. Silliman initially studied law, but in 1802 he was appointed as Professor of Chemistry and Natural History at Yale University, USA

Lower leg fracture, X-ray
Lower leg fracture. X-ray of a fracture through the fibula (thinner, left) and tibia or shin (thicker, right) bones of the lower leg

John Fritz, American mechanical engineer
John Fritz (1822-1913), American mechanical engineer. Fritz was mainly concerned with iron and steel manufacturing. He was one of the first to use the Bessemer process for making cheap, pure steel

Otto Schmidt, Soviet geophysicist
Otto Yulievich Schmidt (1891-1956), Soviet geophysicist and polar explorer. Schmidt is famous for his explorations of the Arctic

Vladimir Fock, Soviet quantum physicist
Vladimir Aleksandrovich Fock (1898-1974), Soviet quantum physicist. Fock made fundamental advances in quantum theory, generalising the Klein-Gordon equation

Aloys Senefelder, German printer
Aloys Senefelder (1771-1834), German printer. Senefelder is famous for the invention of the printing method of lithography

Stressed man
MODEL RELEASED. Stressed man

Fridrikh Tsander, rocket pioneer
Fridrikh Tsander (1887-1933), Baltic German rocket pioneer and engineer. Also called Friedrich Zander, he was born in Latvia, and did most of his work in Moscow

Leonid Sedov, Soviet physicist
Leonid Ivanovitch Sedov (1907-1999), Soviet physicist, at a session of the presidium of the USSR Academy of Sciences. Sedov carried out pioneering work during World War II on the mathematics of blast

Charles Talbot Porter, US engineer
Charles Talbot Porter (1826-1910), American mechanical engineer. He worked mainly on engines, studying their rotational speeds and ways of controlling inertial forces

Ivan Sechenov, Russian physiologist
Ivan Mikhaylovich Sechenov (1829-1905), Russian physiologist. Sechenov, who worked in St Petersburg, is considered the father of Russian physiology

Pythagoras, Ancient Greek mathematician
Pythagoras (around 580-500 BC), Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher. He was born in Samos, Greece, but left for Croton in Italy in around 520 BC

Albert Einstein, German physicist
Albert Einstein (1879-1955), German-born physicist. Famous for his theories of relativity, Einstein has become a cultural icon, his name synonymous with genius

Ottmar Mergenthaler, German-US typesetter
Ottmar Mergenthaler (1854-1899), German-US typesetter. Mergenthaler is best known as the inventor of the Linotype, the first fully-automated typesetting machine

Tired woman
MODEL RELEASED. Tired woman rubbing her eye

Thomas Graham, Scottish chemist
Thomas Graham (1805-1869), Scottish chemist. Graham ignored his fathers wish that he should enter the church, and studied science, a decision that led to professorships in Glasgow, Scotland

Roland Garros, French aviator
Roland Garros (1888-1918), French aviator, standing in an aircraft. Garros began flying in 1909, and in 1913 he achieved fame when he made the first non-stop flight across the Mediterranean Sea

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"Mono Chrome: A Journey through Time and Art" Step into a world where shades of black and white intertwine, revealing the essence of history, science, and art. From the 1919 solar eclipse to Da Vinci's crossbow, each hint in this captivating collection unveils a unique facet of our human experience. As the sun hid behind the moon during that fateful eclipse in 1919, scientists witnessed an extraordinary phenomenon that confirmed Einstein's theory of general relativity. The monochromatic scene symbolized mankind's relentless pursuit of knowledge. In Durer's iconic artwork depicting praying hands, we find solace in simplicity. These hands transcend language barriers and remind us of our shared humanity—a powerful message conveyed through monochrome strokes. The grainy footage captured by Roger Patterson in 1967 brought Bigfoot into popular culture. This mysterious creature emerged from shadows cast by black-and-white film reels, leaving viewers captivated by its enigmatic existence. A haunting figure from the past emerges with plague doctor artwork dating back to the 17th century. In their eerie masks and dark robes, these doctors fought against disease while embodying both fear and hope within their monochromatic presence. Mendeleyev's periodic table revolutionized chemistry when it was published in 1869. Each element found its place on this grayscale chart—forming a mosaic that unraveled nature's secrets one square at a time. Amelia Earhart soared above gender norms as she became a pioneering figure in US aviation history. Against the backdrop of her daring flights stood her monochrome aircraft—an emblematic representation of courage defying societal limitations. The HMS Beagle ship carried Charles Darwin on his transformative voyage around the world. Its silhouette laid up ashore serves as a reminder that scientific breakthroughs often begin with humble beginnings—a testament to exploration painted only with shades between black and white. Carl Sagan gazed upon distant galaxies as he unraveled the mysteries of our universe.