Scheme Collection

Histological Diagram of a Mammalian Retina
RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological diagram of a mammalian retina. Original drawing by Ramon y Cajal

Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham
Aerial view of Shotley Bridge Hospital, County Durham. It was originally opened by the Gateshead Union in 1912 as a TB sanatorium (far right of picture)

Wartime pig food poster
We Want Your Kitchen Waste - poster encouraging the saving of food scraps for use as pig food, to be collected by the council. It also feeds poultry

Wates house interior imagined by Anne Morrow
Artists impression of the interior of a Wates house, done up in a rather fabulous 1960s scheme. Wates built a large number of houses on estates

Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evolution

Suzuki GSX-R750 Corona, 2006, Yellow / purple, (Corona)
Suzuki GSX-R750 Corona 2006 Yellow/purple (Corona)

Cromwell and the Vaudois (Cromwell, Protector of the Protestants of the Vaudois)
Oil on Canvas 78.7 x 96.5 Brown, Ford Maddox

GLC-LFB Junior firemen learning to drive
The Junior firemen scheme in London ran from 1964 until 1969. 16-17 year old boys were put under extended training until they could be enrolled as operational firefighters at 18

Limestone embankment, relic of over-ambitious land reclamation scheme of 1873, intended to reclaim marshes between Jenny Browns Point and Hest Bank, Silverdale, Morecambe Bay, Lancashire, England

Jeremy Benthams Panopticon
Jeremy Benthams proposed panopticon workhouse or industry house for up to 2000 inmates. The scheme, published in Benthams 1812 work Pauper Management Improved

Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evolution

Monument consecrated to posterity in memory of the unbelievable folly of the 20th year of the 18th century. (engraving)
602591 Monument consecrated to posterity in memory of the unbelievable folly of the 20th year of the 18th century. (engraving) by English School

Sketch map of proposed improvements, Birmingham
Sketch map of a locality around Stafford Street in Birmingham with the proposed new street running through it. The boundary of the unhealthy area referred to in the Birmingham Improvement Scheme as

To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea and air
To England! German dreams of an invasion by sea (warships) and air (a fleet of Zeppelins). Postcard sold to raise money for the German air war effort. Date: circa 1916

With the Army, Derby recruit measured for uniform, WW1
A Derby recruit in civilian clothes is measured up for his uniform during the First World War. Date: 1916

Joihn Laws Scheme
Satire on John Laws Louisiana fiasco. Scots economist appointed controller-general of finances in France, he launched the disastrous Mississippi bubble

Paleontological tree of vertebrates
2604138 Paleontological tree of vertebrates; (add.info.: Paleontological tree of vertebrates. From Ernst Haeckel "The Evolution of Man", fifth edition, London, 1910).

Henry Thompson (1820-1904) cartoon by 'Ape' (Carlo Pellegrini), Vanity Fair, London, 1 August 1874
530725 Henry Thompson (1820-1904) cartoon by 'Ape' (Carlo Pellegrini), Vanity Fair, London, 1 August 1874. British surgeon (Lithotomy) treated Leopold I and Napoleon III

Copy of Ebenezer Sibly's scheme of the heavens at the time of the Crucifixion
3732371 Copy of Ebenezer Sibly's scheme of the heavens at the time of the Crucifixion; (add.info.: Copy of Ebenezer Sibly's scheme of the heavens at the time of the Crucifixion)

Scheme of evolution displayed in form of tree
2604137 Scheme of evolution displayed in form of tree; (add.info.: Haeckel's scheme of evolution displayed in the form of a tree)

New River Head
In 1609 a scheme to bring much needed water into London from wells in Hertfordshire was designed by a Mr Hugh Myddleton. His plan was to end his New River just below the summit of Islington Hill

Advert, Nash Houses, Eastcote, Middlesex
Advert for Nash Houses at Nash Way, Eastcote, Middlesex, also at Rayners Lane and South Harrow. 1934

Children on a London housing scheme - probably 1920s

Children in Council housing, London

WW2 - Empire Training Scheme, Camp Borden
This photograph shows a marching display of Empire Training Scheme fighter pilots, after receiving their wings at Camp Borden, Canada. Date: circa 1940s

Baillie Scott War Memorial
An architectural illustration showing a scheme for the church, parish room and vicarage, designed as a war memorial. Date: early 1900s

Architectural Axonometric Perspective, Flats
An architectural axonometric drawing of designs for some residential flats, a commended submission for a competition organised by the Cement Marketing Company Ltd. Designed by architect R

General View Of Dunfermline
This perspective sketch provides a general, aerial view of a building scheme at Dunfermline, Scotland, including improvements to the main Abbey and monastery place

J. S. Henry Ltd Bedroom Design
A Decorative scheme illustration of a bedroom, colourfully furnished with patterned wallpaper and rugs, a magnificent four poster bed and a green striped furniture suite. Date: circa 1900

J. S. Henry Ltd Jacobean And Tudor Periods
A Decorative scheme illustration of a living room designed in Jacobean and Tudor style, by J. S. Henry Ltd. Date: circa 1900

J. S. Henry Ltd Wall Panelling
A Decorative scheme illustration of a grand living room showing off large sections of nice wall panelling by J. S. Henry Ltd, the space is furnished with chairs upholstered in red and green

J. S. Henry Ltd Fitments & Cabinet Work
A Decorative scheme illustration of a grand living room with a beautifully designed ceiling, the room shows examples of cabinet work by J. S. Henry Ltd. Date: circa 1900

J. S. Henry Ltd Tapestries, Carpets & Draperies
A Decorative scheme illustration of a grand dining room, furnished with carpets, tapestries and hangings from J. S. Henry Ltd

J. S. Henry Ltd Stairway
A Decorative scheme illustration of a grand corner stairway with a green carpet runner, a white door stands at the flat corner

Colour Scheme For The Wind
This painting depicts a scene where a woman is walking in a woodland clearing, a mighty wind is blowing her blue dress and long, blonde hair to the left

A Matoned Entrance Hall
An interior design illustration scheme of modern Frieze and ceiling decoration adaptable to a large hall or lounge room. Date: circa 1916

Drawing Room And Boudoir
An interior design illustration for Waring & Gillow, showing a colour scheme for a drawing room and boudoir. Date: circa 1916

Society of Herbalists
Decorative scheme of the prmeises of The Society of Herbalists, Bruton Street, in Mayfair, London. This illustration is part of the Colour The Townscape campaign

The first all-decimal shop
Slightly bewildered Croydon lady, getting to grips with Britain's new decimal currency in April 1970, in the first all- Decimal shop in West Croydon

How Housing Shortage is Being Met 1920
At the end of First World War One almost 80% of Britains rented homes from private landlords. David Lloyd George was concerned by the standards of the housing

The great British R 100 arrived at Cardington after return flight from Montreal, in 78 hours. The damaged fin in a thunderstorm over the St

Rational Gadgets For Your Coupons by William Heath Robinson
Customers are put on scales to determine how much butter they are entitled to, the heavier the person is, the more butter they are given. Date: 1940

Corporation buildings, Farringdon Road 1866
Part of Corporation buildings, Farringdon Road, plans to erect eight large blocks of improved dwellings for the industrial classes. Date: 1866

SIAI-Marchetti SF. 260MB ST-22
Force Aerienne Belge - SIAI-Marchetti SF.260MB ST-22 (msn 10-22), in 50th Anniversary colour scheme (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgian Air Force). Date: circa 1995

Fouga CM. 170R Magister MT36
Force Aerienne Belge - Fouga CM.170R Magister MT36(msn 293) of 33 Smaleen, in 35th Anniversary colour scheme. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgian Air Force) Date: 1988

Fouga CM. 170R Magister MT14
Force Aerienne Belge - Fouga CM.170R Magister MT14 (msn 271) of 33 Smaleen, in 35th Anniversary colour scheme. (Force Aerienne Belge - Belgian Air Force) Date: 1988

PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra bis DF 1706
Polish Air Force - PZL-Mielec TS-11 Iskra bis DF 1706 (msn 3H1706), of the 58th Training Regiment in a special colour scheme for the 2000 Commanders Shark Meet'

Sud Aviation SE. 318C (Astazou) Alouette II A-37 - OTA-BD
Force aerienne belge - Sud Aviation SE.318C (Astazou) Alouette II A-37 - OTA-BD (msn 1803-441C), in an all-white United Nations colour scheme

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"Exploring the Intricate Schemes of Life: From Retinas to Land Reclamation" Delving into the depths of knowledge, a histological diagram of a mammalian retina unveils the intricate scheme that allows us to perceive the world. At Shotley Bridge General Hospital in County Durham, medical professionals decipher this complex network with precision and care. During wartime, even pigs had their own food poster scheme. A glimpse into history reveals how these animals were nourished amidst chaos and scarcity. Meanwhile, within Wates house's interior imagined by Anne Morrow, an artistic scheme unfolds, creating a harmonious blend of aesthetics and functionality. Revving up excitement on wheels is the Lancia Delta HF Integrale Evolution and Suzuki GSX-R750 Corona from 2006. These vibrant vehicles showcase engineering schemes that push boundaries while captivating hearts with their yellow-purple allure. Nature too has its own schemes - like the limestone embankment standing as a relic from an over-ambitious land reclamation project in 1873. It serves as a reminder of human endeavors intertwined with nature's resilience. In historical tales lies Cromwell and the Vaudois; his role as Protector echoes through time as he safeguards Protestants during turbulent times. The sketch map of proposed improvements in Birmingham illustrates ambitious urban planning schemes aimed at enhancing city life for generations to come. From learning to drive fire engines to Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon concept, schemes shape our society in diverse ways. GLC-LFB junior firemen embrace responsibility while acquiring skills crucial for public safety. Bentham's architectural vision embodies surveillance systems influencing modern-day approaches towards security and control. Lastly, an engraving immortalizes an unbelievable folly from the 18th century - a monument consecrated to posterity itself. This symbolizes humanity's capacity for both grandeur and folly throughout history; reminding us that every scheme carries profound lessons waiting to be unraveled.