Diagram Gallery

Slave-ship diagram showing Africans packed on deck

Deck plan of a slave ship, showing how captured Africans were arranged as cargo, 1700s.
Hand-colored 19th-century woodcut reproduction of an earlier illustration

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Westinghouse light bulb ad, 1886

Westinghouse Electric Company's 16 candle-power incandescent lamp, advertisement, 1886.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

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Confederate ironclad "Merrimac, " from a sketch made the day before the battle with Union "Monitor, " 1862.
Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

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