Arrow Collection (page 11)

Gloster VI, N249, Golden Arrow, at Sunningend

Three schoolboys on desert island vanquish a rhinoceros
Three schoolboys on desert island bravely vanquish a rhinoceros using their makeshift bows and arrows. Date: 1898

Three schoolboys on desert island shoot at sparrows using makeshift bows and arrows made out of laces, bones and saplings. Date: 1898

Exposition Internationale Paris - La Rue de la Publicite
Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne - La Rue de la Publicite. It appears this particular structure was never built

Myanmar - A Shan Archer
Myanmar (Burma) - A Shan Archer. The Shan are a Tai ethnic group of Southeast Asia. Date: circa 1910s

Spartan Arrow, G-ABWP, at RAeS Garden Party
Spartan Arrow, G-ABWP, at the 1957 Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party at Wisley on 15 September. This aircraft is still airworthy. Date: 1957

Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I 25203
Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I, 25203

Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I 25202
Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I, 25202

Spartan Arrow G-aWZ
Spartan Arrow, G-aWZ

The prototype Spartan Arrow G-aWY
The prototype Spartan Arrow, G-aWY

Wind-tunnel flutter model - Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I 25201
Wind-tunnel flutter model of the Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I

With Jan Zurakowski in the cockpit Avro Canada CF105 Arrow
With Jan Zurakowski in the cockpit, Avro Canada CF105 Arrow I, 25201, taxiis along the runway at Malton, Ontario, Canada

Auster J-2 Arrow OO-ABS
Auster J-2 Arrow, OO-ABS, the winner of the Arrival Competition, Southend Air Rally, 9 August 1947. Date: 1947

Natives of Aru shooting Paradisaea apoda, greater bird-of-pa
Plate opposite page 443 from Alfred Russel Wallaces The Malay Archipelago (1874)

Native archer, Philippines
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Neanderthal artifacts
Stone tools believed to once have belonged to Neanderthal Man (Homo neanderthalensis) who lived in Gorhams Cave, Gibraltar

Shahnameh. The Book of Kings. 16th c. Sam shooting an arrow at an archer defending an enchanted castle, from Firdawsis Shahnama (gouache on paper). F12v. Persian art. Safavid period

Weapons. Silex arrow tip with bifacial retouching. Bronze Age. Proc: SPAIN. Tirig. Cova dels Melons

Arrow tip. Upper Paleolithic. Solutrean. SPAIN. Barcelona. Archaeology Museum of Catalonia. Proc: SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. V鬥 z Blanco. Ambrosio Cave

Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). 16th February 1936. Poster on the victory of the Popular Front. Edited by the Comissariate of Propaganda of the Generalitat of Catalonia. SPAIN. Barcelona

REDONDO ORTEGA, On鳩mo (1905-1936). Spanish
REDONDO ORTEGA, On鳩 mo (1905-1936). Spanish lawyer and politician. Portrait by Carlos S᥮ z de Tejada

Arrow tips from Ripoll, Castellterzol and Pobla de Lillet (r
Arrow tips from Ripoll, Castellterol and Pobla de Lillet (right). Eneolithic. Proc: SPAIN. BARCELONA

Arrow points from the Argaric culture. Bronze Age. Photography

Robin Hood resting in a tree

A meena of Jajur
Meenas are a caste of Hindus. A man with a bow in one hand and an arrow in the other with a quiver slung across his back. He is dressed in white with a turban on his head

Girl with Cupid

Hunter and Stag. Source unknown

Robin Hood
Scenes from Robin Hood

Josephine Mclean Prima ballerina of the Marion Morgan dancers, she takes the role of Helen of Troy at the London Palladium Date: 1923

Scandinavian hunter
A prehistoric Scandinavian hunter aims at an elk with his bow and arrow. Date: circa 3000 BC

Bone Necklace, Council Chief

Violets, arrow arum(?), and primrose

Landscape with stream, stars and hunters, by Charles Piazzi Smyth (1819-1900), astronomer and artist, uncle of Robert. 19th century

S. W. S. Bonnington, a sternwheel steamboat
S.W.S. Bonnington was a sternwheel steamboat that ran on the Arrow Lakes in British Columbia, Canada C.1910

S. W. S. Nasookin, a sternwheel steamboat. Canada
S.W.S. Nasookin was a sternwheel steamboat that ran on the Arrow Lakes in British Columbia, Canada C. 1920

Warrior, full-length, facing left, with bow drawn, about to shoot an arrow, includes several types of targets. Date 1878 Sep

L is the Light so clear & bright
Advertising for Arrow Candles. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

A stands for Arrow Candles
Advertising for Arrow Candles. Alphabet series of 26 postcards featuring children using or holding the product. Date: c.1912

Silhouette of a wartime love scene
The temporary occupation by Mars has developed into permanent annexation by Cupid -- silhouette of a wartime love scene, showing Cupid sitting on top of a sentry box

Harold II dies at the Battle of Hastings
Harold II, King of England, meets his end at the Battle of Hastings. How he actually died is not known for certain, but this illustration chooses the arrow in the eye theory. Date: 14 October 1066

Bayeux Tapestry (8 of 8)
A black and white depiction of the Bayeux Tapestry. In this final section, the battle continues, Harold is killed, and the English flee the battlefield. Date: 1064 - 1066

Bow Shotter
A female archer with her bow and arrow. Date: 1930s

England / Eardisland
A glimpse of the charming village of Eardisland, Herefordshire, with its charming black and white timbered houses and the River Arrow running serenely by. Date: 1950s

Catholic Inuit family - Newfoundland
An Inuit (Eskimo) family who converted to Catholicism - Newfoundland and Labrador Date: circa 1910s

Jaunty Archer
A jaunty archer in medieval garb. Date: 1930s

Newark Castle, Notts. dating from the 12th century, in which King John is reputed to have died in 1216. Withstood 3 sieges in the Royalist cause in the English Civil War. Date: 12th century

1920s jewellery design
1920s costume jewellery design, taking its inspiration from different subjects such as nature and religion. 1924

Poster, Your Waste Paper is Urgently Needed Now
Wartime salvage poster, Your Waste Paper is Urgently Needed Now, save it for the collector when he calls. 1940s

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