Bronze Collection (page 22)

Morocco, Fez - Water Clock on Talaa Kibeera
Fez - The Street of ancient Clocks. The Water Clock, part of the Bou Inania complex on Talaa Kibeera can be seen on this card

The Congress Hall (Haus der Kulturen der Welt), Germanys national centre for contemporary non-European art, in the Tiergarten park, Berlin

Memorial plaque to Captain Scott
A memorial tablet in bronze to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions, unveiled by the Prime Minister in 1916 in St

Victory Column (Siegessaule), Berlin, Germany
The Victory Column (Siegessaule) in Berlin, Germany, designed in the 1860s to commemorate the Prussian victory in the Danish-Prussian War

Serpentine Column and Theodosius Obelisk
The three intertwined bronze serpents were the base of a trophy which once stood in the Temple of Apollo in Delphi. Dedicated to the God Apollo by the 31 Greek cities who defeated the Persians at

RMS Carpathia medal, divot and fob
1. A bronze RMS Carpathia medal with blue ribbon presented to the crew of the rescue ship by survivors of the Titanic disaster. 2. An iron ship divot inscribed RMS Titanic and engraved with a star

The Bronze Age. By Laurie Tayler
A stylish illustration of sunbathers relaxing on a beach

Propellors for the Normandie, February 1935
Photograph of three propellors built at Deptford, London, for the French liner Normandie. Each of these propellors were 16ft in diameter, made of Turbiston bronze and weighed 23 tons

Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition
A series of pictures from The Graphic depicting various exhibits at the Crystal Palace Electrical Exhibition in 1882. The main picture at the top shows a domestic drawing-room lit by electricity

Statue of Boadicea
QUEEN OF THE ICENI This bronze statue of Boadicea (Boudicca), at the foot of Westminster Bridge, London, was sculpted in 1850 by Thomas Thornycroft

Hercules Statue / Rome
A colossal bronze statue of Hercules found beneath the Campo dei Fiori in Rome is raised by a complex dual block-and-tackle system

Tarxien Temples / Paola
The Tarxien Temples - dated to circa 2500 BC - at Paola. This photograph shows a side altar and square-cut doorways

Tarxien Temple / Large Pot
A large storage pot discovered at the site of the Tarxien Temples - dated to circa 2500 BC - at Paola, Malta

French Field Guns - 1
The French 24 cannon is muzzle-loading, and is made of bronze

Buddha / Thailand Recline
BUDDHA An enormous Buddha statue, reclining, in the Phra Pathom Chedi, Nakorn Pathom, Thailand

Bronze Age Man & Woman
A German man and woman of the Bronze Age; they wear shoes, and a lot of ornament : both are armed with daggers

The Brazen Serpent
When plague afflicts the people, Moses sets up a bronze serpent (a traditional symbol) as a sign that God has the power to heal

The Battersea Shield
Originally used for ceremonial purposes, this shield was found in the River Thames in 1857. The horned bronze helmet (found near Waterloo) has similar red enamel bosses

Moses & Brazen Serpent
When the Israelites are stricken by plague, Moses sets up a bronze serpent - a traditional symbol symbolising Gods power to heal them

Palace of Justice / Rome
The Palace of Justice, Rome. Building work started in 1890 under the architectural supervision of G.Calderini. The sculptor Ximenes created the bronze statue on the roof

Dagger Found at Mycenae
A dagger blade ca 16th C.BC, found at Mycenae by Schliemann. Probably made by Minoan craftsmen for use by a Mycenaean, as the hunters are in the Minoan style

Ground Doves / Birds
Ground Doves (Gallicolumba beccarrii: Bronze Ground Dove & Geotrygon Montana: Ruddy Quail Dove)

Landseer Lion
One of the four bronze lions, on granite plinths, sculpted by Sir Edwin Landseer, and cast by Marocchetti. They were unveiled in 1868. St-Martin- in-the-Fields church is behind

Bronze Age Carvers
Bronze age artists and sculptors

Thomas Hardy / Memorial
THOMAS HARDY Memorial to the writer at Dorchester, Dorset

Bronze Age Warrior
a Bronze Age Warrior

Weaving, Bronze Age
Rudimentary spinning, and quite sophisticated weaving, as practised during the Bronze Age

Boadicea Statue
QUEEN OF THE ICENI, Statue by Sir William Hamo Thornycroft, completed in 1901 and located on Westminster Bridge, London

Milton Statue, London
JOHN MILTON His statue at Cripplegate, London, England, which was sculpted in bronze by Horace Montford in 1904

Roman home Lighting
Well-to-do Romans on special occasions light their homes with torches and bronze candelabras : more commonly, clay oil lamps are used

Bronze Age Banquet
A bronze age banquet with plenty of meat and drink

Bronze Age Farming
Horticulture and a goat during the Bronze Age

Bronze Age Metalwork
Bronze Age metal workers pour liquid bronze into casts

Cannon / 16Thc Spanish
Bronze breech-loading cannon of the Spanish Conquistadores

7 Wonders / Rhodes / Century
A bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals

7 Wonders / Rhodes / White
A bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals

7 Wonders / Rhodes / Picart
A bronze statue of Apollo, 100 feet high, erected at the entrance of the harbour of Rhodes in about 280 BC. An earthquake in 224 BC caused it to fall from its pedestals

Glass / Bronze Chandelier
CHANDELIER Made from glass and bronze

Bronze Age hunters with a lion
Lion hunters of the European Bronze Age, based on a metalwork figure at Mycenae, Greece

Hunting deer during the Bronze Age

Hunting boar during the Bronze Age

Statue of Hercules, Rome
Bronze statue of Hercules is unearthed in Rome, Italy

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