Faust Makes his ContractFaust making his contract with Mephistopheles
Contract I Hogarth 1745Marriage a la Mode 1. The Contract The Earl of Squanderfield and a rich Alderman of the City of London arrange a marriage between son and daughter
Babe Ruth Signing a $100, 000 Contract, 1926Photograph showing Babe Ruth (1895-1948), the American baseball player, signing a $100, 000 contract for a twelve-week tour, 1926
United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B Hercules 1342United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B-LM Hercules number: (USCG)1342 (msn 282-3548) at USCG station Barbers Point, Hawaii
Contract of sale. The clergyman Bruno sell to Sentefred several lands. Parchment with visigothic writing. 815. From Sant Pere de Codinet Monastery. Chapter Archive. Seu d Urgell. Catalonia. Spain
Successful Money LenderA successful money lender caresses his bulging money bags. Coins lie scattered across the table. A freshly drawn up loan contract is at his elbow
The First British PostcardThis card was issued exactly one year after Austria invented the idea. It was printed by Messrs De la Rue under an exclusive contract and was an immediate success
Lockheed SC-130B-LM - R8V-1G Hercules 1345United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B-LM - R8V-1G Hercules 1345 (msn 282-3595), on display at the Paris Air Show on Le Bourget Airport in June 1969, with airshow serial 204C'
Advert, J Evans, Nursery & Seedsman, Florist, and Contract Planter, Cheltenham. Date: 1826
Signing a contract at Simpsons of Piccadilly, LondonA group of men signing a contract at Simpsons of Piccadilly, a large retail shop in Central London selling quality clothing for men which opened in 1936. Date: mid 20th century
Documents written in blood are considered exceptionally bind- -ing, as Faust will discover when Mephistopheles requires him to fulfil his side of their contract Date: 1506
WITCH AND DEVILA witch, who had ill-advisedly made a contract with the Devil, is carried off by him when it reaches its death-date Date: 1555
An artist?s impression of a Lockheed Martin multi-servi?An artist?s impression of a Lockheed Martin multi-service strike fighter developed in a contract with the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) for a X-32 demonstration programme, August 1994
Slingsby T67M Firefly G-BWXPSlingsby T67M-260 Firefly G-BWXP (msn 2251), of Hunting Contract Services. Date: circa 2000
United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak 49-2430 FICON parasite, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, seen with the retractable nose hook extended
United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279, buzz-number TA-279, (msn 168-443), at the USAF Museum storage compound at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
Avro 652 Anson I N4877 - G-AMDA of the Skyfame museum at Staverton Airport N4877 was built at the Avro factory at Newton Heath, Manchester and was taken on charge by the Royal Air Force on Nov 17
WW1 poster, A Call to Action! to all employeesWW1 poster, A Call to Action! from Woodrow Wilson to all industrial employees working on government contracts, issued by the Navy Department. Date: circa 1917
Cartoon, Unfair Trade Winds (International Free Trade)Cartoon, Unfair Trade Winds -- a satirical comment on competitive trade from overseas, adversely affecting the economy at home. Date: 1884
Cartoon, Louis Engel and Alexander HendersonCartoon, Mr Louis Engel (musician and music critic) and Mr Alexander Henderson (theatre owner and director) - I ll have my bond! (A reference to Shylock in The Merchant of Venice.) 1885
Contract Bridge Contest, 1932Scenes at the Anglo-Dutch-German contract bridge contest played at Grosvenor House in January 1932. Crockfords Club, one of the best-known bridge centres in London
Advert for Telephone Development Association 1929Less than a crown a week, to rent a telephone, Paying nothing to be installed and pay nothing for calls or to receive. Date: 1929
Contract bridge craze - Ely Cuthbertson, USAContract bridge swept America in 1929 and 1930 - seen here is an expert player, Ely Cuthbertson, taking part in a tournament in New York. 1932
Thomas-Morse MB-3A AS68237(Boeing) Thomas-Morse MB-3A AS68237 (msn 210). The first production MB-3A built by Boeing, who had won the Army contract to build 200 of the improved MB-3. Date: circa 1921
Empire Test Pilots School - Vickers Viscount 744 XR801 (msn 89). August 1954 - Contract signed by James Henry Slim Carmichael
Bell QF-63G-1-BE Kingcobra Pinball 45-57295(United States Air Force - )Bell QF-63G-1-BE Kingcobra Pinball 45-57295, on display at Lackland Air Force Base near San Antonio in Texas, in the USAF History and Traditions Museum collection
United States Air Force - Bell P-59B Airacomet 44-22650United States Air Force - Bell P-59B-1-BE Airacomet 44-22650 (msn 27-58) at Wright-Patterson AFB. 30 October 1944 :taken on strength by USaF, (delivered prior to contract cancellation)
Bristol B. E. 10 Olympus Mk. 101Bristol B.E.10 Olympus Mk.101 (Ministry of Supply designation Bol.1/2C). A more powerful version of the Olympus with a larger turbine, delivering11
Hogarth - Marriage a la Mode1. The Contract Date: 1745
Douglas DC-3C G-AMYJDouglas DC-3C-R-1830-90C G-AMYJ (msn 15968/32716) of the Department of Transports Pollution Control contract, operated by Harvestair Ltd at Southend
Boeing S-307 Stratoliner N19903 (msn 2003) at. Boeing S-307Stratoliner, NC19903 was delivered to Pan American Airlines on 22 March 1940 at Brownsville, Texas
MFI-10B Vipan SE-CPHMalmo MFI-10B Vipan SE-CPH. the second MFI-10 completed as an MFI-10B. the two MFI-10B prototypes were produced to a Swedish Army contract under the designation Fpl 54
Lena Horne signed photograph. Lena Horne (1917-2010) American singer who became the first African American to sign a long-term film contract with a Hollywood studio (MGM)
Rifle, Percussion, Enfield, Pattern 1853 3Rd ModelPattern 1853, Enfield rifle musket, 3rd Model. Liege contract 1858. Marked to 14th Middlesex Volunteers, 1861 (c). Date: circa 1861
First Class Contract, spoof ticket, 25 December, available by all routes to Prosperity, Health and Happiness. Date: circa 1880s
The Merchant of Venice - title page - Shylock and the disguised Portia in court. 1862
Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). The Confessions. ColoredJean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778). Philosopher, writer, and composer. The Confessions (1782-1789). Autobiographical book. Colored engraving
Cunard Wharf, BostonCunard Wharf within Boston Harbour was owned by the Cunard Line Company who had been awarded the first British Trans Atlantic steamship mail contract in 1839
Ivor Novello & Michael Balcon signing a contract (1926) Date: 1926
UZCUDUN, Paulino (1899-1985). Spanish boxer. He was the Spanish heavyweight champion (1924) and the European heavyweight champion (1926)
Marriage contract (ketubbah) between Abraham, son of Mussa and Yahya Salem al-Cohen al- Araqi, and Rumiyyeh, daughter of Abraham Salem al-Sheikh al-Levi. Sana a, Yemen, 1794
Assyrian-Babylonian tablet with cuneiform characters. Purchasing contract. 2000 B.C. Babylonian art. Terra-cotta. ITALY. LOMBARDY. Como. Civic Museum
Sheffield Union Childrens Boarding-out ContractPart of a contract for the boarding-out (fostering) of a pauper child - seven-year-old Albert Kitchen - issued by the Sheffield Poor Law Union
Card Pack BoxA frog grained case, opening like a jewellery box, containing two packs of cards and four contract Bridge scorers. Date: 1930s
Actor delighted to receive news of well paid roleTheatrical Appointment - Ten Quid a week. An actor delighted to receive news of his forthcoming lucrative contract! Date: 1892
Dornier Do215B-03, the third pre-production aircraft, was originally built against a Swedish contract but was delivered to the Luftwaffe in 1940. Date: 1940
SHIBANOV, Mikhail (18th century-1788). Signing of Marriage Contract. 18th c. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Moscow. Tretyakov Gallery
Europe (15th c. ). Merchants stipulating a contractEurope (15th c.). Merchants stipulating a contract. The notary registers the presents counting the money. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)