EditorialPresident Joe Biden responds to reporters questions about top secret files found at his home in Delaware, after touring storm damage in California, at Seacliff State Park in Aptos, Jan. 19, 2023. (Doug Mills/The New York Times)
EditorialThe cabinet-makers' London book of prices, and designs of cabinet work, calculated for the convenience of cabinet makers in general, whereby the price of executing any piece of work may be easily found.
EditorialThe Mathematical Bridge, over a canal of the river Cam, calculated by Sir Isaac Newton. The bridge is stabilized by tension and has no nails. Trinity College, Cambridge, England.
EditorialThe cabinet-makers' London book of prices, and designs of cabinet work, calculated for the convenience of cabinet makers in general, whereby the price of executing any piece of work may be easily found.
EditorialKurdish Syrians celebrate the Persian New Year, known as Nowruz (Noruz), in the Afrin region of Syria's northern Aleppo, Aleppo, Syrian Arab Republic - 22 Mar 2022
EditorialA Plough. A sketch of a hand operated plough. Drawings of ears of agricultural crops. The True Theory and Practice of Husbandry o which is annexed, a compendium of mechanics; calculated to assist the husbandman in the choice and construction of every...
EditorialTitle page of 'The Newcastle memorandum-book' . The Newcastle memorandum-book or, A methodical pocket-journal, for the year M.DCC.XCVII. Calculated to answer the immediate purposes of gentlemen and tradesmen in all parts of Great-Britain ... The forty-...
EditorialThe Mathematical Bridge, over a canal of the river Cam, calculated by Sir Isaac Newton. The bridge is stabilized by tension and has no nails. Trinity College, Cambridge, England.
EditorialInside the windows of the £7.2 million GBP worlds most expensive Advent calendar containing daily Christmas countdown surprises valued at £5.2 million GBP ($6.9 million USD)
EditorialThe Circuiteer, or Distance Map of London. Each circle on this map is meant to have a half-mile diameter. By counting the number of circles between one point and another, the distance travelled is easily calculated. The Circuiteer, or Distance Map of L...
EditorialDesign by Thomas Telford for a cast iron bridge to replace London Bridge. Viewed over the River Thames; ships passing beneath, carriages and carts using the bridge roadway; arcaded embankment approaches. This design was not used due to concerns about i...
EditorialA cab-fare map of Liverpool which used a system of hexagons to enable distances- and fares- to be calculated. Syers's Ready Reference and Cab Fare Plan of Liverpool. Liverpool, 1868. Source: Maps 3230.(13.). Language: English.
EditorialJoseph Petzval (1807-1891) calculated the first photographic portrait lens in 1840. The " Petzval-lens" opened at f 1: 3,4 and was built by Friedrich Voigtlaender.
EditorialDr. Stephen M. Hahn, the FDA commissioner, during a press briefing in the White House on Sunday, Aug. 23, 2020. (Oliver Contreras/For The New York Times)
EditorialRegency gentleman pawning costumes at a pawnbrokers. The owner examining a cape, shirt and cello. A scene not calculated upon by the Enthusiast of the Stage: necessity has no law and Proteus like many of his betters in Society compelled to solicit a lo...
EditorialKnitters stitch one row per day, matching the color to the daily temperature calculated by NOAA, at The Yarnery in Saint Paul, Minn. on Feb. 18, 2020. (Michael Spear/The New York Times)
EditorialFinal tabulations are calculated at the caucus site at George Washington Middle School in Dubuque, Iowa, Feb. 3, 2020. (Mark Makela/The New York Times)
EditorialThe American Ephemeris, the standard desktop reference book that provides the calculated positions of a celestial object at regular intervals throughout a period, at the home of Pati Carlson, an astrocartographer, in Youngstown, Ohio, Jan. 10, 2020. (Andrew Spear/The New York Times)