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Cord Collection

Background imageCord Collection: Chakras and Nervous System

Chakras and Nervous System
How the chakras interact with the nervous system. Date: 1927

Background imageCord Collection: RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish

RAMON Y CAJAL, Santiago (1852-1934). Spanish doctor and histologist, Nobel Prize in 1906. Histological schema of the spinal cord. Original drawing by Ram󮠹 Cajal. SPAIN. Madrid

Background imageCord Collection: DRUNK MONK

DRUNK MONK
A portly monk with a moustache smiles to himself as he prepares to drink a glass of wine or a similar tipple

Background imageCord Collection: Jaeger advertisement, 1956

Jaeger advertisement, 1956
Advertisement for quintessential British fashion brand, Jaeger showing two smart but casual looks in Bedford cord and cashmere. Date: 1956

Background imageCord Collection: Early TV Remote Control

Early TV Remote Control
An early remote control, or an Armchair Programme Control. Manufactured by Ferranti, this device came with 15 feet of cord which enabled the TV to be operated from a distance

Background imageCord Collection: People on a bus, Lincoln to Olympia

People on a bus, Lincoln to Olympia
People on a bus, travelling from Lincoln to Olympia. The advertisement on the side of the bus reads: Battles, Chemists, a century of public service

Background imageCord Collection: Land Army 1941

Land Army 1941
Two former mill workers, sisters Ava and Blanche Horn, (" first Bevin girls" - Land Army conscripts & volunteers) are photographed in London enroute for the south

Background imageCord Collection: Ridinger Haute Ecole 14

Ridinger Haute Ecole 14
Haute Ecole : Trotting the horse in a circle by means of a cord attached to the bridle

Background imageCord Collection: Human anatomy, nervous system, brain and spinal cord

Human anatomy, nervous system, brain and spinal cord. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Martin St

Background imageCord Collection: Cat reading a book on a Christmas card

Cat reading a book on a Christmas card Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCord Collection: Elderly couple sitting on the side of a rowing boat

Elderly couple sitting on the side of a rowing boat
An elderly couple pose for a photograph sitting on the side of a rowing boat on the beach at a busy British seaside resort. Note the lapel cord on the gentlemans fine boater hat! circa 1920s

Background imageCord Collection: Making window sash cord, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd

Making window sash cord, The Belfast Ropework Company Ltd. Belfast, Ireland, Victorian period. Date: late 19th century

Background imageCord Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Parachute Practice

WW2 - R. A. F. Parachute Practice
An illustration of a British WW2 Royal Air Force airmen engaging in parachute practice, he is pulling the rip cord in order to open up the parachute. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageCord Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - publicity booklet

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - publicity booklet, containing five sepia plates of the liner's first class areas complete with original tissue covers

Background imageCord Collection: QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

Background imageCord Collection: Advert - Dunlop cord tyres

Advert - Dunlop cord tyres Date: 1925

Background imageCord Collection: Dalgety Essex Advertisement

Dalgety Essex Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Dalgety & Company Limited, promoting a black Essex standard touring phaeton with five cord tyres

Background imageCord Collection: Corduroy Hats

Corduroy Hats
Marshall & Snelgrove, advertising their new wider rib corduroy hats. Date: 1939

Background imageCord Collection: Advertisement for Dunlop low pressure tyres. Scenic colour illustration, with fairy

Advertisement for Dunlop low pressure tyres. Scenic colour illustration, with fairy, trees and flowers, and Dunlop Cord Balloon tyre in foreground

Background imageCord Collection: Pinafore dress with loose fitting bodice, low waist line, gathered skirt

Pinafore dress with loose fitting bodice, low waist line, gathered skirt, Medici style collar & cord & tassel lacing at the sides worn over a light-weight blouse. Date: 1915

Background imageCord Collection: Collar of bandoleers (bandoliers), a shoulder belt used to hold sets of ammunition

Collar of bandoleers (bandoliers), a shoulder belt used to hold sets of ammunition, with cords, rings, bullet-bag and primer. Date: 17th century

Background imageCord Collection: Tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, Eyup Sultan Mosque

Tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, Eyup Sultan Mosque
Turbe or tomb of Abu Ayyub al-Ansari in the Eyup Sultan Mosque, Istanbul. The tomb is open day and night and lit with two large torches and a flagpole wrapped in green cloth

Background imageCord Collection: Asian tapeworm and sheep tapeworm larva

Asian tapeworm and sheep tapeworm larva
Asian tapeworm, Bothriocephalus acheilognathi (Botryocephalus latus), freshwater fish parasite, and Coenurus cerebralis, larva of the tapeworm Multiceps multiceps, found in sheeps brains

Background imageCord Collection: Roman chariot and charioteers tunic

Roman chariot and charioteers tunic
Roman two-horse chariot (Biga) used in Giuochi Circus, and tunic and breastplate of corded leather worn by an Auriga (charioteer) from the Vatican Museum

Background imageCord Collection: Twisted cord flower, Strophanthus divaricatus

Twisted cord flower, Strophanthus divaricatus (Chinese strophanthus, Strophanthus divergens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S

Background imageCord Collection: Gold embossed greetings card with initial M

Gold embossed greetings card with initial M, horseshoe and moonlight scene. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: Gold embossed Christmas card with initial T

Gold embossed Christmas card with initial T
Gold embossed Christmas card with gothic style initial T and a basket of holly. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: Christmas card with initial M and verse

Christmas card with initial M and verse. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: Christmas and New Year card with verse

Christmas and New Year card with verse
Christmas and New Year card with initials T and D, and a verse below. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: Fairy with flowers and a butterfly on a greetings card

Fairy with flowers and a butterfly on a greetings card
Fairy in moonlight with flowers and a butterfly on a greetings card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCord Collection: Brown ivy leaves on a greetings card

Brown ivy leaves on a greetings card -- Every Good Wish. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCord Collection: Snow scene and ferns on a remembrance card

Snow scene and ferns on a remembrance card with embossed floral edging. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCord Collection: Christmas and New Year card in the form of a floral fan

Christmas and New Year card in the form of a floral fan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCord Collection: Advert for Hamleys Christmas toys 1929

Advert for Hamleys Christmas toys 1929
Various toys for girls and boy s, a clockwork Rolls-Royce model car, with four doors that open and rubber tyres. Six electric models to build, for any boy

Background imageCord Collection: FALL / STANDARD POODLE / 84

FALL / STANDARD POODLE / 84
SHEER HEAVEN FROM TIOPEPI A black poodle with a Continental clip. Owners: Bissett & Cord Date: 1984

Background imageCord Collection: Fashion - Dog 1865

Fashion - Dog 1865
Blue: demi-train, silk cord at hem, neck & as a device to loop up floating ribbon ends. Grey & purple: button & flat ribbon trim down the front & in points at the hem. Date: 1865

Background imageCord Collection: The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio) by El Greco

The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio) by El Greco
El Greco (1541-1614). Cretan painter. The Disrobing of Christ (El Expolio), 1580-1600. Detail. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageCord Collection: Greetings card with golden bells, Lead Kindly Light

Greetings card with golden bells, Lead Kindly Light
Greetings card with golden bells and white tassels - Lead Kindly Light. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: 1900s Card Greetings Greeting Design Cord Initial

1900s Card Greetings Greeting Design Cord Initial
1900s, card, greetings, greeting, design, cord, initial, b, gothic, text, typography, green, gold, ornate, edge, edging, embossed, cream, creamy, star, hearty, wishes, envelope, 12024721

Background imageCord Collection: Holly and mistletoe on a Christmas card

Holly and mistletoe on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCord Collection: Fairy looking at a squirrel on a greetings card

Fairy looking at a squirrel on a greetings card -- To bring you all good wishes. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCord Collection: 1900s Card Christmas Xmas Holly Red Berries Green

1900s Card Christmas Xmas Holly Red Berries Green
1900s, card, christmas, xmas, holly, red, berries, green, leaves, gold, cord, mistletoe, 12016464

Background imageCord Collection: Christmas and New Year card with initial R

Christmas and New Year card with initial R, waterside scene and tassels. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: Ornate greetings card with initial M

Ornate greetings card with initial M
Ornate greetings card with gothic style initial M and brown tassels. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: New Year card with initial N, star and verse

New Year card with initial N, star and verse. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCord Collection: Pillar box with woman and child posting a letter

Pillar box with woman and child posting a letter -- This is for you. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCord Collection: Little Miss Muffett and spider on a greetings card

Little Miss Muffett and spider on a greetings card. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCord Collection: The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djurslan

The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djursland from 100 AD. The woman wore a skirt of wool, a scarf and two fleece capes. Her hair was tied up with a long woollen cord



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