"Siege of Island No. 10, on the Mississippi River- night bombardment by the Federal mortar boats, ten…
"Bombardment of Island No. 10 and the fortifications opposite, on the Kentucky Shore, by the Federal…
"Battle of Gaines's Mill, Friday, June 27th, 1862. At eleven o'clock each division, brigade, regiment…
Two couples waiting at each other, one pair from the doorstep of a house, the other from an old convertable…
A border design also known as the zigzag, the wave crest, or the water motif. It consists of a series…
Waves are swimming motions of the water, caused by the action of the wind. Their height and velocity…
the octant of the wave surface cuts each coordinate plane in a circle and an ellipse.
Wave of contraction passing over a muscular fiber of dytiscus, very highly magnified. When a muscle…
"Tie one end of a soft cotton rope about 20 feet long to a fixed support, and hold the other end in…
"Bow or pluck the string of a sonometer near its end, thus setting it in vibration as a hole. The string…
"Lightly touch the wire at its middle point with the tip of the finger or the beard of a quill; the…
"...represents two such wave systems meeting in opposite phases." -Avery 1895
"...represents two wave systems of equal periods and amplitudes but of opposite phases." -Avery 1895
"Suport a soft cotton rope several yards long between two fixed supports, as the opposite sides of the…
"Consider a beam of light as made up of a number of ehter waves moving forward in air and side by side,…
"Thus, when erher waves that constitute light are transmitted through glass, they are hindered by the…
"Mirror A/B is only half of person C's height. C is able to view his entire body through such a small…
"A prism is a piece of glass, having for its sides three plane surfaces and for its ends two equal and…
As the motion of the wave is moving in the right direction in this diagram, a, b, c, and d represent…
"It is seen that the motion of each particle is rectilinear and simple harmonic...The paths are vertical…
The figure "shows the effect of a circular island upon the cotidal lines." -Coast and Geodetic Survey,…
The figure "represents the progress of a wave up a broad depression or valley 40 miles wide at the bottom…
"Waves act like a horizontal saw which makes a wide cut into the land, extending above and below the…
"In some cases the shore current builds up the beach above sea level and adds to it on the seaward side,…
"The line AB represents the surface of a water wave whose length is ai, moving in the direction of the…
The hair is produced by a peculiar growth and modification of the epidermis. Externally it is covered…
Mangroves (generally) are trees and shrubs that grow in saline coastal habitats in the tropics and subtropics.…
Robert Livingston Stevens applied the wave line, concave waterlines on a steamboat hull, in 1808.
A boy on his way to the baseball field. Younger boys wave to him as he walks along.
The evolute spiral paintings is a wave pattern that mimics the wave of the sea. In this design it was…
The evolute spiral modern border is a wavelike pattern that mimics the waves of the sea.
The evolute spiral border is a wavelike pattern that mimics the wave of the sea. Designed by Sebastian…
The evolute spiral frieze is a wavelike pattern that mimics the waves of the sea. Its interstices (small…
The evolute spiral trellis (garden frame) is made out of wrought iron. It is a wavelike pattern that…
The evolute spiral painting is a wavelike pattern that mimics the waves of the sea. Designed during…
The evolute spiral paintings is a wave pattern that mimics the wave of the sea. In this design it was…
The evolute spiral paintings is a wave pattern that mimics the wave of the sea. In this design it was…
The evolute spiral paintings is a wave pattern that mimics the wave of the sea. In this design it was…
The evolute spiral central junction is a wave pattern that mimics the wave of the sea.
The circular evolute spiral is a wave pattern that mimics the wave of the sea. It is a round circular…
The evolute spiral stove tile is a painting during the German Renaissance. It is a wavelike pattern…
Diagram showing the development of the breaking wave and the "swash" after breaking.
An illustration of a woman waving a handkerchief over the deck of a ship.
Work of the waves in cutting away rocky coasts. Successive stages in the destruction of the island of…
"Eurypyga helias, Sun-Bittern, has a black head, with a white stripe above and under each eye, and a…
"If a pair of concave mirrors be set facing each other, as shown in figure 7, and a source of heat be…
A line wavy or undé for dividing a field. "Escutcheons that have more than one tincture are divided…
Liberal Republicans wrecked by a tidal wave, "we are on the home stretch."
An illustration of three sailors waving their hats while walking away with interlocking arms.