Bones Collection (page 5)

Street music: French fiddler and wife
A one legged beggar playing the fiddle in the street, while his wife plays the bones. Date: 17th century

Children in their pirates cave
Pretending to be pirates Date: Circa 1880

Dog with Broken Leg
This dog, here with his nurse, broke his leg and the broken bones were mended with the aid of a metal pin. When the bandages come off he will be able to use his leg as before. Date: late 1960s

German cemetery blown up by American shell, WW1
A German cemetery blown up by an American shell on the western front during the First World War. Date: 1918

Wartime salvage poster asking for rags, paper, bones and metal. Waste is wanted for war weapons. This week and every week salvage is essential. 1940s

Skeleton 18th Century
skeleton with a bended arm Date: Circa 1760

Skeleton from the Side
Skeleton seen from the left hand side. Date: Circa 1760

Dog and Food Smells
The smell of those chops on the table is almost more than he can bear, but he waits in hope to get the bones... circa 1912

Bonzo Book cover
Bonzo, the cute canine created by George Studdy originally in The Sketch magazine, joyfully rides through the night sky, on his rather macabre steed of choice, a bone

Death, skeleton
A wonderfully macabre grinning skeleton with a full head of hair and wearing a robe, crouches by a fire of burning human remains to warm its hands

Origin Species, CH Bennett, Dog - Servant
Good Dog. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of an old faithful male servant from an old dog. The salver that the old fellow carries evolves into a mere plate of bones - a

Gymnasium, Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent
The gymnasium and physiotherapy department at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent. A wide range of equipment includes an exercise bicycle, a ships wheel, and part of a bus

Crushing bones, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Inmates crushing bones at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control

Studies of a horse
Studies of the pelvis of a horse, including a rear view of a horse and annotated studies of individual bones

Skeleton of a horse drawn at the Natural History Museum, London

Bones Make Explosives - World War II poster
World War Two poster encouraging civilians on the Home Front to save all bones for salvage as they can be made into bombs for the war effort

Bones Wanted for Salvage - World War II poster
Ministry of Information poster during World War Two encouraging people to save bones for salvage

Mammoth skeletons, Khanty Mansiysk, Russia
Two mammoth skeletons (female and young) on display in the museum at Khanty Mansiysk, Western Siberia, Russia

Mastodon remains in Indiana
Mastodon remains found near Cromwell in Indiana, USA, reported as a sensational paleontological discovery

The Communist by George Studdy
Bonzo, detesting Communism in any form, takes a back seat on this occasion. Rather odd cartoon showing a red Bonzo sitting on top of a pile of bones

Sun Platform at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent
Children being treated on a sun platform at the Princess Marys Hospital, Wilderness Road, Margate, Kent. The site, originally known as Eastcliff House

Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon Avon
A view of Shakespeares grave in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon. The stone slab covering his grave is inscribed with a curse against anyone who disturbs his bones

Lear / Nonsense / Chester
There was an Old Person of Chester, whom several small children did pester; They threw some large stones, which broke most of his bones, and displeased that Old Person of Chester

Bones 1916
Skulls and bones litter the Ancre Valley battlefield

Leg Bones of the Dinornis Maximus, 1865
Engraving showing a Victorian gentleman holding the leg bones of a Dinornis Maximus, or Gigantic Bird of New Zealand, pictured in 1865

Djerba Island situated in the Gulf of Cabes. Near the Castle of Es Suk, is a tower of skulls and thigh-bones of fourteen thousand Spanish soldiers from 1558

Buffalo Bones
A vast wall of American buffalo or bison bones at a prairie station

Early Stonehenge Drawing
A wonderful early drawing of Stonehenge, not too over-elaborate in detail, and showing some early 17th century archaeologists and the bones that are digged up !

Crypt of S. Cornelio / Rome
Visitors are shown the tombs in the crypt of San Callisto Church near the Via Appia

Diagrams of human shoulder and ankle joints
Diagrams of the human shoulder and ankle joints

Dante / Tomb / Ravenna / Ils
DANTE ALIGHIERI Italian poets remains discovered at Ravenna

Jaw Bones & Teeth
Plate showing detail of the jaw

Unearthing a Dinosaur
Two palaeontologists unearth a dinosaur in Canada

Whale Bone Pub Entrance
An archway made of whale bones outside a pub entrance at Great Wrathing, Suffolk, England

Torso Blood Circulation
A diagram showing the bones which make up the torso and showing the circulation of blood

Ezekiel and the Bones
God said unto me, Prophesy upon these bones... and behold a shaking, and the bones came together, and the flesh came up upon them, and the breath came into them

Deucalion and Pyrrha
After the deluge, Deucalion and his wife Pyrrha repopulate the Earth by throwing stones (the bones of their mother) behind them : his stones become men, hers women

Gilbert Sheldon
GILBERT SHELDON Archbishop of Canterbury (1663-1677). Built Sheldonian Theatre at Oxford

Hunterian Museum
HUNTERIAN MUSEUM (Royal College of Surgeons) Visitors observing various skeletons and natural history specimens on display

Excavations at Gayet
M.Gayets excavations at Antinoe

Anatomy Lesson
Body lines: Hospital nurses studying the bones and muscles, using a model of the human form, at an anatomy class

Fellow Traveller (Evb)
The wicked princess in her garden of bones

Andaman Islanders &bones
Natives of the Andaman Islands dry the bones of their parents over a fire inside a hut

Hunting American Bear
A trapper in the wild forests of North America encounters a grizzly, who has already had his starters - to judge by the bones on the ground - but is ready for the next course

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Moses and Josephs Bones
When Moses leads the Israelites out of Egypt, he has them take the bones of Joseph with them, obedient to Gods instructions

Ancient Greek Games
A selection of weird and wonderful games played by the ancient Greeks

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