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Background imageCovered Collection: ARISTOMENES

ARISTOMENES Military commander of the Messenians against Sparta, distinguished for his valour : after his death his heart was found to be covered with hair ? - 668 BC

Background imageCovered Collection: An inside view of a covered slip, with overhead travelling cranes at the Germania yard at Kiel

An inside view of a covered slip, with overhead travelling cranes at the Germania yard at Kiel, Germany. The ship being built is Battleship L'. Date: 1902

Background imageCovered Collection: SPORTY LADY 1927

SPORTY LADY 1927
Cover for Die Dame featuring a sporty woman. The background is covered with hunting pictures, dogs, saddles &c. Taken from the printed page, the original no longer exists. Date: March 1927

Background imageCovered Collection: Traditional Transportation - Covered Ox Cart - Colombo, Sri Lanka. Date: 1928

Traditional Transportation - Covered Ox Cart - Colombo, Sri Lanka. Date: 1928

Background imageCovered Collection: Market Place, Dominica, Barbados

Market Place, Dominica, Barbados. Date: 1911

Background imageCovered Collection: African woman street seller in Istanbul, Turkey

African woman street seller in Istanbul, Turkey holding a basket of bread. Date: circa 1902

Background imageCovered Collection: Original Artwork - Valentine card - woman in mask

Original Artwork - Valentine card - woman in mask
Original Artwork - Design for a Valentine card with removable mask - Coy, yet cautious; Loving yet shy; Here, Dear Valentine, Am I! Woman hiding behind her mask. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1937

Background imageCovered Collection: Sikorsky S-65C-3 SS65235

Sikorsky S-65C-3 SS65235
Israeli Defence Force-Air Force - Sikorsky S-65C-3 SS65235 (msn 65-235). (Note: The call-sign and unit markings have been covered for security measures) Date: circa 1980

Background imageCovered Collection: Dassault MD. 454 Mystere IVA 60

Dassault MD. 454 Mystere IVA 60
(ex Israeli Defence Force-Air Force) Dassault MD.454 Mystere IVA 60 (msn 173), at the Israeli Air Force Museum, on Hatzerim Air Base

Background imageCovered Collection: Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Morren, a traditional Walser mountain village in

Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Morren, a traditional Walser mountain village in
Vintage 19th century / 1900 photograph: Murren, a traditional Walser mountain village in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland, snow covered mountains

Background imageCovered Collection: The Parco delle Cascine, Florence, Italy

The Parco delle Cascine, Florence, Italy
19th century vintage photograph: The Parco delle Cascine (Cascine Park) is a monumental and historical park in the city of Florence

Background imageCovered Collection: Ishiyama Japan, scene with figure

Ishiyama Japan, scene with figure
Vintage 19th century photograph - Japan - from the studio of Baron Raimund von Stillfried. Ishiyama. Image probably the work of Felix, Felice, Beato

Background imageCovered Collection: Quebec, Canada, St. Lawrence River in winter

Quebec, Canada, St. Lawrence River in winter
c.1900 vintage photograph: Quebec, Canada, looking down the St. Lawrence River in winter, covered in snow and ice

Background imageCovered Collection: Small covered bridge, Alps

Small covered bridge, Alps. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCovered Collection: Snow, Regents Park, London

Snow, Regents Park, London
Snow-covered Regents Park, London, during a harsh winter. Date: circa 1962

Background imageCovered Collection: Comic postcard, your young mans gone at last

Comic postcard, your young mans gone at last Date: 20th century

Background imageCovered Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - We have no Coupons

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - We have no Coupons
The long Caption blames the patches on the lack of clothing coupons but says what does that matter - to loyal pals like me and you

Background imageCovered Collection: Covered ox cart for transporting people, gharry, gharri, In

Covered ox cart for transporting people, gharry, gharri, In
Covered ox cart for transporting people, gharry, gharri, country travel India. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageCovered Collection: Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France

Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France
Vintage 19th century photograph: Champs Elysees and Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France

Background imageCovered Collection: HMS Investigator, one of the ships in the Ross Arctic expedition

HMS Investigator, one of the ships in the Ross Arctic expedition, snow-walled for the winter. Date: 1850

Background imageCovered Collection: Circumstantial Evidences by John Hassall

Circumstantial Evidences by John Hassall
Oh you naughty boy! I saw you throw it! Falling snow from a nearby roof has suddenly landed on top of a bemused woman in a large heap, as a innocent boy passes by. Date: 1909

Background imageCovered Collection: Columbia Market

Columbia Market
Angela Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) a British philanthropist, established Columbia Market in 1869 as a covered food market with 400 stalls. The building was demolished in 1958. Date: 1875

Background imageCovered Collection: Chelsea Farm

Chelsea Farm
View of Chelsea Farm, a house occupied by Lord & Lady Cremorne around the turn of the 19th century. It near Chelsea Bridge on the site now covered by Cremorne Gardens. Date: 1875

Background imageCovered Collection: Jennys Whim Bridge

Jennys Whim Bridge
Up to the start of the 19th century, Jennys Whim was a tavern or place of public entertainment, occupying a site now covered by St Georges Row near to Ebury Bridge, London Date: 1875

Background imageCovered Collection: Lady Dorothy Mills in costume for the Three Arts Ball

Lady Dorothy Mills in costume for the Three Arts Ball
Lady Dorothy Mills, explorer and author, daughter of the Earl of Orford and wife of Captain Arthur Mills, photographed by Madame Yevonde for the cover of The Sketch in her costume for the Three Arts

Background imageCovered Collection: Historical views of Persia (Iran)

Historical views of Persia (Iran). View of the city of Gombroon (Bandar Abbas) on the Persian Gulf 58, the courtesan Thais leading Alexander the Great to set fire to Persepolis 59

Background imageCovered Collection: Branch of plum blossom covered with snow

Branch of plum blossom covered with snow. With calligraphy and seal. Color woodblock mokuhanga from Kaishien Gaden, Japanese edition of Wang Gais Jieziyuan Huazhaun or Manual of the Mustard Seed

Background imageCovered Collection: Fashion model

Fashion model
Debenham & Freebody. Pink organdie entirely covered with pink flowers. Crisp epaulettes, detachable ruffly cape and huge bouffant skirt. 1930s style. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931

Background imageCovered Collection: Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden in 24hp Napier

Mr and Mrs Charles J Glidden in 24hp Napier which they toured in from 1901, pictured 8 years later having toured most countries in the World and covered over 46000 miles

Background imageCovered Collection: Cartoon, On The Square? (Trafalgar Square)

Cartoon, On The Square? (Trafalgar Square)
Cartoon, On The Square? John Bull in Trafalgar Square, London, looking at a lion sculpture which hasn t yet been unveiled

Background imageCovered Collection: Rue Brochant with covered market building, Paris, France

Rue Brochant with covered market building, Paris, France
Rue Brochant with covered market building, 17th arrondissement, Paris, France. Date: 1910s

Background imageCovered Collection: Oral Respirators for Ladies and Gentlemen

Oral Respirators for Ladies and Gentlemen. 1858

Background imageCovered Collection: Woman from Cairo - Veiled

Woman from Cairo - Veiled Date: circa 1908

Background imageCovered Collection: Itinerant turner wearing a dress covered in

Itinerant turner wearing a dress covered in
Itinerant lathe turner (tourneuse) wearing a dress covered in wooden toys and games. She holds a head for a wig 1, scythe 2, trumpet 3, flutes 4, lace bobbins 5, rolling pin 6, egg 8, goblet 9

Background imageCovered Collection: Covered carts of war with musketeers inside

Covered carts of war with musketeers inside
Covered carts of war pierced with loopholes and carrying musketeers. Bottom figure with covers removed to reveal musketeers and horses below. Copperplate engraving by N.C

Background imageCovered Collection: Vessels and warships of the Chinese navy

Vessels and warships of the Chinese navy. Mail ship or news frigate 1, junk with defensive boards 2, covered waterwheel riverboat 3, junk 4, and hawks beak boat with two prows 5

Background imageCovered Collection: Snow scene

Snow scene
Woodcut of village at night covered in snow

Background imageCovered Collection: Jew at prayer

Jew at prayer
Jew worshiping with his head covered. The act of covering the head when praying is seen as honouring god. Date: circa 1800

Background imageCovered Collection: Jonathans Latest 1896

Jonathans Latest 1896
Shade of Columbus (aside): " Had I forseen it would have come to this -Caramba! - I would never have discovered America

Background imageCovered Collection: Mass of the Dead in the French Cemetery of Mexico

Mass of the Dead in the French Cemetery of Mexico
A mass of the dead on the 2nd of November, held in the French cemetery of Mexico. A crowd gathers beyond a fountain, around a small mausoleum covered in draping. 1867

Background imageCovered Collection: Parade and Fort of Angostura, near Saltillo

Parade and Fort of Angostura, near Saltillo
The parade and Fort of Angostura, near Saltillo, on 18th August 1864. The Buena Vista hacienda was the district of general d Ortega

Background imageCovered Collection: Great Coal Strike, South Wales, 1921

Great Coal Strike, South Wales, 1921
Great Coal Strike in South Wales, 1921 - pit head with shafts covered. 1921

Background imageCovered Collection: Watergate Street in Chester

Watergate Street in Chester
Watergate Street, Chester, showing some of the celebrated covered galleries known as rows. Date: circa 1845

Background imageCovered Collection: Covered dish with comic verse on a Christmas card

Covered dish with comic verse on a Christmas card (what is under the cover remains a mystery, but it sounds fishy). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCovered Collection: Victorian scrap, Wagon and Horses in Snow

Victorian scrap, Wagon and Horses in Snow. 19th century

Background imageCovered Collection: Crossing the beach at Ilhavo, Central Portugal

Crossing the beach at Ilhavo, Central Portugal
Crossing the beach in an ox-drawn wagon at Ilhavo, Central Portugal. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCovered Collection: Zurich, Switzerland - The Covered (Gedeckte) Bridge

Zurich, Switzerland - The Covered (Gedeckte) Bridge
Zurich, Switzerland - The wooden Covered (Gedeckte) Bridge over the Limmat River Date: 1909

Background imageCovered Collection: Italian soldier wearing white camoflague, for action in the snow of the Italian Alps

Italian soldier wearing white camoflague, for action in the snow of the Italian Alps, winter protection uniform. This uniform protects all parts of the body, including the feet



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