The Great Seal of British Guiana
Coat of Arms, British Guiana, British Guiana (also spelled Guyana) was the name of the British colony…
Providence Ten Cent Stamp, 1846
Providence Stamp (10 cent) from 1846. This stamp was acknowledged by the United States Government, but…
The Great Seal of the United States
Coat of Arms of the United States first appeared publicly in 1782.
Water Table
"(a)--Diagrammatic cross section of an island or peninsula showing relations of fresh ground water and…
Island Tides
The figure "shows the effect of a circular island upon the cotidal lines." -Coast and Geodetic Survey,…
Bent Plants
Seedlings of "a and b, Creeping Bent (Agrostis stolonifera); c, Rhode Island Bent (Agrostis canina)."…
S. Stellata and S. Trifolia
Two species of the lily family (Liliaceae): left, false Solomon's seal (Smilacina stellata); right,…
Statue of Liberty
"The great Bartholdi statue, 'Liberty Enlightening the World,' erected upon Bedloe's Island in New York…
Statue of Liberty
The Statue of Liberty in New York is the largest statue in the world, given as a gift from France to…
Lighthouse
"A tower or other elevated structure bearing a light at the top and erected at the entrance of a harbor…
Atoll
"Atoll, a coral reef surrounding a pool of shallow water, usually called a lagoon. The atoll is formed…
Marbled Seal
Closely allied to the common seal is the marbled seal me with some of the European coasts.
Hooded Seal
The genus Cystophora includes the large bladder-nose, hooded or crested seal of the Greenland seas,…
Fetal Brain at Six Months
Side view of fetal brain at six months, showing commencement of formation of the principal fissures…
Statue of Liberty
"'Liberty Enlightening the World,' a gift from the French Republic to the Greatest Republic. Height…
Treasure Island
The stranger, Black Dog hiding himself and Jim from Bill, the captain in Treasure Island by Robert Louis…
The Dodo
The Dodo, indigenous to Mauritius, should be placed in the first rank of extinct birds. "It was observed…
Section of Pancreas Showing Arrangement of Lobules
Section of pancreas under low magnification, showing general arrangement of lobules.
![While not exceptionally high, the Niagara Falls are very wide. More than six million cubic feet (168,000 m³) of water falls over the crest line every minute in high flow,[1] and almost 4 million cubic feet (110,000 m³) on average.](https://etc.usf.edu/clipart/53700/53784/53784_niagara_fall_mth.gif)
Niagara Falls (American Side), from Goat Island
While not exceptionally high, the Niagara Falls are very wide. More than six million cubic feet (168,000…
Iona
Iona is a small island in the Inner Hebrides of Scotland. Iona has an important place in the history…
Minster Church, Isle of Sheppey
In English usage, Minster is an honorific title attached to certain major medieval churches. Most of…
Jacob Barker
Jacob Barker (1779 – 1871) was an American financier and lawyer, born in Swan Island, Me., of…
The Isle of Athelney
Athelney is located between the villages of Burrowbridge and East Lyng in the Sedgemoor district of…
Prodeo et Ecclesia
"Prodeo et Ecclesia" translates to "For God and the Church" "Regno et Patria" translates roughly to…
Blennerhassett's Island Residence
In 1797, Harman Blennerhassett and his wife moved to Marietta, Ohio, where they purchased 174 acres…
Magna Charta Island
Magna Carta Island is an island in the River Thames in England, on the reach above Bell Weir Lock. It…
Ambrose Everett Burnside
Ambrose Everett Burnside (May 23, 1824 – September 13, 1881) was an American soldier, railroad executive,…
Bishop Fox
Richard Foxe (sometimes Richard Fox) (c. 1448 - 5 October 1528) was an English churchman, successively…
