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Taking thread: Sound-Waves on a Cord 1922Mr. W F Croll, who holds the parent, of a method of recording and reproducing sound-waves by means of a cellulose thread instead of by the generally known disc or cylinder record
Advert for Ciro ladies diamond wristwatches 1937Advert for ladies diamond cocktail wristwatches. Date: 1937
Advert for Asprey watches 1938Asprey seletcion of watches from keys, bedside, gold note clips, wrist watches with cord bracelet and fob watches. Date: 1938
Green & Gold CompactGreen circular compact with diamante (paste) decoration, gold cord and tassels containing a mirror, powder and two lipstick holders. Date: circa 1920
Compact / Lipstick HolderIngenious comapct with the mirror concealed in the lid and space for two lipsticks within the large silk tassel. Date: circa 1920
Vietnamese Beauty from My To, Tien Giang ProvinceA delightful photographic study of a beautiful Vietnamese girl from My Tho (the capital city of Tien Giang Province, located in the Mekong Delta region of South Vietnam)
Russian Police Officer Date: circa 1902
Whirling arm for testing aerofoils, rotated by a weight and cord over a pulley. 1804. From Cayleys original notebook
Patagonian bolasIllustration (p.248) from Charles Darwins Journal of Researches, first illustrated edition 1890
May the cord break. Plate 77 of The Disasters of WarGOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). May the cord break. Plate 77 of The Disasters of War. Etching
Monks Tea Time 1930STea time is the longed for recreational moment for the monks of the Monastery of Gorheim, Germany. Date: early 1930s
Young woman braiding a cord before a screen depicting the Chinese sage Huang Shangping. Date 1799
Unknown object with open-work base, ornamental shaft, and cord(?). Date 1878 Dec
Safeguard your home - always disconnect cord when leaving iron even for a minute. Poster promoting home safety. Date 1940
Initiation of the Sovereign Commander of the TempleAt the end of the procession, the candidate is release from the cords that bind him to show the difference between being a slave and a free man. Date: 1890s
Advert for Geebro floor covering 1939The modern colourful flooring Geebro cord rugs and carpets coverings Date: 1939
Cord ConvertibleThe Cord Sportsmans Convertible Coupe - an upmarket sports car selling for L875, which is kinda pricey... Date: 1937
Red & White Costume 1818White woollen gown / pelisse with a broad red, velvet band at hem & cuffs & military style Brandenbourg cord trim on the bodice. A large red & white bonnet completes the outfit. Date: 1818
Cord Coupe 1936The stylish Cord Sportsmans convertible coupe. Date: 1936
Cord Front Drive carAuburn Sales Co. Cord Front Drive Car Exhibit, Chasis side view
Girl awaiting for Fathers returnA beautiful photograph of a young girl patiently awaiting the return of her Father, who has possibly serving in the British Armed Forces overseas
Soup tie / W H RobinsonOne tug of a cord and this smart tie is swiftly transformed into a napkin allowing the wearer to eat his soup without the worry of unsightly splashes to his suit
History of Fashion 1880Coat bodice, basques well over the hips, double-breasted, cut-away at the front & trimmed with cord; straight skirt with vertical stripes, train & diagonal drapery
History of Fashion 18651882 depiction of clothing from about 1865. Pale grey dress with amazon body, broad cord trim at the hem & one shoulder in a military style & a broad belt with a buckle
Fashions January 1867Princess style short dress trimmed with daisies. Red paletot with sailor collar. Green dress: train, square cut bodice & divided over-skirt caught up with cord & tassels
Costume / Women&girl 1864Child: white dress, red plaid sash with floating ends. Grey: jet tablier trim, jacket with jet epaulettes. Purple & white: rotonde with tassels, black cord trim
Memnon Statues 2The so-called Memnon statues of Amenophis III, which emit a sound like the snapping of a cord at daybreak, attributed to Memnons mother Eos, goddess of the Dawn, weeping
Petit-Gris Cloak 1922A cape with a large tubular stand collar made using rectangular pieces of petit- gris (a type of squirrel) fur & fastened with a silk cord with tassel ends
Girl / Striped StockingsGirl: loose wrap over dress, knee-length skirt, lace cuffs & hem, drapery (panniers) at the hips, loosely tied plaited cord, high crowned hat with plumes, striped stockings
Brain & Nerves / VoicePhysiological diagram of the brain, nerves and organ of the voice
1818 WOMENs COSTUMELate 19th century interpretation of costumes from 1818. Note the gown on the right which is copied from an origianl in Costume Parisien (see 10105684)
Model in Shorts 1940Young model wears white linen shorts and a striped, short- sleeved, double-breasted linen jacket. She also wears a pair of thick soled shoes laced up with cord
Ball Dress 1821French lady wears a white robe the hem of which is ornamented with bouillon, rouleaux, leaf shaped applied trim & bunches of red roses. Her red cloak is lined with fur
Racial / Norway / Lady 1821Red dress: square neckline & short, puffed sleeves ornamented with cord trim, tucker & cuffs possibly of muslin & a broad black belt with a silver clasp
Opera Dress with TurbanBlack robe with deep single flounce at the hem worn with a pink edged white opera cloak tied with a long cord with tassel ends & a colourful turban with a gold pin
Ermine Muff 1840Green pelisse-robe with cord fastenings down the front, on the reverse points of the cuff & the upper part of the bishop sleeves. An ermine muff & ermine & pink collar are worn
Anatomy / Child & CordA cross section of a child and its umbilical cord
Dressing Gowns 1838Dressing gowns for ladies & gentlemen with roll collars. Man: skull cap with tassel, purple wrap-over dressing gown with pink sash. Woman: beige dressing gown with cord belt
Dressing Gown 1839Red patterned dressing gown with cord belt & green lining, slippers & colourful cravat. Evening dress: black tights, bicorne hat, cut-away coat & embroidered waistcoat
Brown Coat & Black BootsTop hat with turned up brim, brown cut-away double- breasted coat with hip pockets & gathered shoulders, blue pantaloons with soutache trim, hessian boots with high heels. Date: 1810
Skating Costume 1899Brown fur-trimmed costume: short coat with rounded basque, cord trim, tight sleeves with gathered puff & ankle length gored skirt. N.B Minks head on the collar
Memnon Statues 1The so-called Memnon statues of Amenophis III, which emit a sound like the snapping of a cord at daybreak, attributed to Memnons mother Eos, goddess of the Dawn, weeping