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1566-0206597
Bosnia-Herzegovina. Mostar, old bridge (reconstructed). Stari Most
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1566-0206596
Bosnia-Herzegovina. Mostar, old bridge (reconstructed). Stari Most at dusk
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1746-1497
Ancient Olympic Games: the relay race. Runners had to keep alight the flame and hand it to their fellows. This 1922 reconstruction shows runner protecting flame with shield. Chromolithograph
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1100-536
Picking Cotton
William Aiken Walker (1838-1921/American)
Oil on board
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456-818
Reconstruction
1995
Diana Ong (b.1940 Chinese-American)
Computer Graphics
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849-10033
Southern Plantation
1885
William Aiken Walker (1838-1921 American)
Oil on canvas
David David Gallery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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1746-2021
Roman soldiers making a Tortoise with their shields strong enough for chariots to drive over. Reconstruction from "Poliorceticon sive de machinis tormentis telis" by Justus Lipsius (Antwerp, 1605)
Copperplate engraving
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1746-453
William Herschel (1738-1822) German-born English astronomer, investigating heating effect of infra-red (published 1800) In background is Herschel's 40ft reflecting telescope. Artist's reconstruction
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1039-15312
Reconstruction of Imperial Rome-Circus Agonale, Insula Tiberina & Theater of Marcellus
Roman Art
Museum of Roman Civilization, Rome, Italy
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1746-1669
Artist's reconstruction of a Theatre of Playhouse in the time of Elizabeth I. Woodcut
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1746-1393
Archaeopteryx - The First Bird. Artist's reconstruction of archaeopteryx which made its appearance about 170 million years ago, based on fossil records. Print published 1886. Hand-coloured engraving
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1598R-213854
Palace of Knossos
Knossos
Crete
Greece
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1746-924
Roman soldiers using a war engine firing multiple arrows. Reconstruction from "Poliorceticon sive de machinis tormentis telis" by Justus Lipsius (Antwerp, 1605)
Copperplate engraving
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990-111674F
High angle view of Hongkucho Street in Tokyo the after earthquake of September 1, 1923 and four years later on September 1, 1927, Japan
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1746-413
Aesop - probably legendary Greek fabulist. According to Herodotus, he lived 6th century BC. Aesop holding his audience enthralled. Artist's reconstruction c1900.
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