Code Collection (page 10)

DNA. Deoxyribonucleic acid, model

International code of Signals flags and House Flags. circa 1910

Background effects, SMB wallpaper sample book
A selection of background effects, with code numbers, in an SMB wallpaper sample book. Date: 1934

The Siete Partidas (Seven-Part Code), aka Libro de las Leyes or Libro de las Posturas, was a Castilian statutory code first compiled during the reign of Alfonso X of Castile (1252-1284)

Signalling equipment on the Western Front, WW1
The various instruments used by signallers in transmitting messages on the Western Front during the First World War. In the left hand top corner are the aerial cables conveying telephone or Morse

The Gortyn code, Gortyn, Crete, Greece
The Gortyn code (also called the Great Code) was a legal code that was the codification of the civil law of the ancient Greek city-state of Gortyn in southern Crete

Attack of the 47 Ronin and Ryogoku Bridge, Tokyo, Japan
Beautiful Japanese promotional postcard for the Toyo Kisen Kaisha Shipping Company which ran services between San Francisco, China and Japan

Naval Signal Flags - Greeting - Christmas Postcard. The translation of this flag series translates as: Keep a Bright. Look Forward (signalled by International code). Date: circa 1910s

Justinian Code. ca. 1350. Money changer and trade of precious stones. Byzantine art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Turin. National Library of the Turin University

Scouts learning morse code
Nine Boy Scouts of the 1st Coulsdon Group sit around a table learning morse code, under the watchful eye of their Scout Leader. 1950

Edward J Ruppelt
Ruppelt took over the U.S.Air Force monitoring of flying saucer reports, under the code-name Blue Book. He died in 1960

Press photographer at work alongside an aircraft with the code G-RUSH. Date: circa 1970s

Naval Signals - Commercial Code Signalling - How are you?
Naval Code Signals - Signalling Flags - How are you? Commercial Code Flags (1857-1900). How are you is signalled (apprently) by the code letters D, W and F. Date: circa 1900

The Gortyn Code in Dorian dialect. 5th B. C
The Gortyn Code. Dorian writing on the wall of a Roman Odeon. 5th century B.C. Crete. Greece

Arba ah Turim. Halakhic code by Yaakov ben Asher (1270-1340
Arba ah Turim or Tur. Halakhic code by Yaakov ben Asher (1270-1340). Hebrew. Miniature. Hebrew marriage scene. 1436. Folio 220v. Vatican Apostolic Library

Graves of the 47 Ronin, Sengaku-ji, Soto Zen Buddhist temple
The graves of Asano Takumi no Kami Naganori and the Forty-seven Ronin at Sengaku-ji, a Soto Zen Buddhist temple located in the Takanawa neighborhood of Minato-ku

Germans / Forest 1940
German officers dictating reports in the forest of Campiegne, France Date: 21 June 1940

National Flags and international code of signals flags circa 1910

Border designs, SMB wallpaper sample book
Six art deco style border designs in an SMB wallpaper sample book. Date: 1934

Mitsubishi A6M3 Model 32 Zeke -while the official Allied code name for this type was Zeke, it was popularly refrred to as the Zero

WW2 Christmas card, Good Voyage, Churchill. The message inside the card reads: The Prime Minister, on his passage home in RMS Prince of Wales after the signing of the Atlantic Charter with President

RECESVINTUS, Flavius ( -672). Visigoth King (653-672). Visigothic Code, also known as Forum iudicum, Liber Iudiciorum or Lex Visigothorum

Greek boy scouts doing semaphore signals
Three Greek boy scouts, one of them doing semaphore signals

China sugar bowl One with Britain, Heart and Soul. A Canadian soldier surrounded with maple leaves with The Maple Leaf Forever on reverse. Manufactured by Minerva China, Staffs

Diagram, The Riddle of the Ranks, WW1
Diagram, The Riddle of the Ranks, showing how a message can be deciphered during the First World War. Date: 1914

Three British soldiers outside Cypher Office, WW2
Three British soldiers outside a railway carriage being used as a Cypher Office during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Personification of Hope - Turns a Moan into a song
Hope makes the careworn heart grow strong - And turns a moan into a song. Date: circa 1910s

Personification of Charity - Sweet Sunshine to the Flower
Charitys transforming power - Is like sweet sunshine to the flower. Date: circa 1910s

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