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Background imageCrosses Collection: FRENCH EQUATOR BAPTISM

FRENCH EQUATOR BAPTISM
Bapteme sous la ligne - Neptune presides over a baptism ceremony as a French naval vessel crosses the line Date: circa 1840

Background imageCrosses Collection: BLUNT / VENUS CROSSES SUN

BLUNT / VENUS CROSSES SUN
The transit of Venus over the Suns disc. Date: 1849

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cross Paris Street - 1815

Cross Paris Street - 1815
An elegantly dressed Parisienne raises her skirts as she crosses a Paris street with its flowing gutter Date: circa 1815

Background imageCrosses Collection: Honeymoon - mid-channel - Making the best of a bad situation

Honeymoon - mid-channel - Making the best of a bad situation
Our Honeymoon - mid-channel - Making the best of a bad situation... A kiss before disaster. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCrosses Collection: WW1 - British troops crossing Westminster Bridge, London

WW1 - British troops crossing Westminster Bridge, London to entrain for active service. Date: 1917

Background imageCrosses Collection: Switzerland - Holzbrucke Rapperswil-Hurden

Switzerland - Holzbrucke Rapperswil-Hurden
Holzbrucke Rapperswil-Hurden is a wooden pedestrian bridge between the city of Rapperswil and the village of Hurden crossing the upper Lake Zurich, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France

Party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France
A large party of men and women cross a glacier - Chamonix, France Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Huey P. Long Bridge - New Orleans, Louisiana

The Huey P. Long Bridge - New Orleans, Louisiana
The Huey P. Long Bridge over the Mississippi River, New Orleans, Louisiana. Opened in December 1935. Date: circa late 1930s

Background imageCrosses Collection: British Dominon - Investment Life Assurance Policy Advert

British Dominon - Investment Life Assurance Policy Advert. A man crosses a difficult chasm (in life) thanks to a Policy from British Dominion

Background imageCrosses Collection: John Hannah and Roderick Learoyd

John Hannah and Roderick Learoyd
The front cover of The Bystander features John Hannah and Roderick Learoyd, two R.A.F. pilots who recently received the Victoria Cross. Hannahs V.C

Background imageCrosses Collection: Holy Roman Emperor with costume items

Holy Roman Emperor with costume items
Holy Roman Emperor (possibly based on Ferdinand I or Maximilian II) in full regalia at the centre, surrounded by costume items -- four crowns, a pair of gloves, a pair of sandals

Background imageCrosses Collection: Old Cross and Clachnacuddin Stone and Inverness Burgh Arms

Old Cross and Clachnacuddin Stone and Inverness Burgh Arms Date: circa 1900

Background imageCrosses Collection: Oars, Flags and Arms of the Colleges of Oxford University

Oars, Flags and Arms of the Colleges of Oxford University (2/3). Featured on this card: New, Lincoln, Magdalen, Brasenose, Corpus Christi, Christ Church, Trinity and St. John s. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Grave of Rupert Brooke in Skyros

Grave of Rupert Brooke in Skyros
Crosses on the Greek island of Skyros marking the grave of the English poet, Rupert Brooke (1887-1915), where he was buried having died a sea

Background imageCrosses Collection: Man from The Congo, Africa - Scarification

Man from The Congo, Africa - Scarification
Portrait of a man from The Congo, Central Africa - bearing remarkable facial scarification in the form of cosses, dots, lines and zig-zags Date: circa 1920s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Design for Woven Textile in red and cream

Design for Woven Textile in red and cream. Charcoal and Gouache on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1958

Background imageCrosses Collection: The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

The Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Background imageCrosses Collection: Two British soldiers on the Western Front, WW1

Two British soldiers on the Western Front, WW1
Two British soldiers on the Western Front during the First World War. Their uniforms are spattered with mud, and they are standing in a graveyard. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageCrosses Collection: Firewalking / Adcock

Firewalking / Adcock
REGINALD ADCOCK, a volunteer, crosses the trench at Carshalton across which AHMED HUSSEIN had previously walked

Background imageCrosses Collection: Israel. Jerusalen. Crusader graffiti in the Church of the Ho

Israel. Jerusalen. Crusader graffiti in the Church of the Ho
Crusader graffiti on the walls of the stairs leading to the Chapel of Saint Helena, in the Church of the Holy Sepulchre, in the Old city of Jerusalem. Israel

Background imageCrosses Collection: Byzantine Art. Marble slab decorated with reliefs. XI-XII ce

Byzantine Art. Marble slab decorated with reliefs. XI-XII ce
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab with lateral inscription and reliefs about intertwined crosses. Dated from latest XI century and early XII century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Background imageCrosses Collection: Byzantine relief decorated with crosses. Marble slab. Greece

Byzantine relief decorated with crosses. Marble slab. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Marble slab relief decorated with crosses. Dated in XI century. It comes from Athens. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Background imageCrosses Collection: Poster, Cyprus crisis 1957, reward for arrest of Grivas

Poster, Cyprus crisis 1957, reward for arrest of Grivas
Poster, Cyprus crisis 1957, reward for the arrest of George Theodorou Grivas, and for arms handed in. Date: 1957

Background imageCrosses Collection: Junkers J8 two-seat German prototype fighter plane

Junkers J8 two-seat German prototype fighter plane
Junkers J8 two-seat German prototype fighter monoplane. Work on it began in October 1917, with trials in 1918. It led to the production of the Junkers CI I. Date: circa 1917

Background imageCrosses Collection: Grumman F4F-3A trio in echelon of VMF-111, Nov 1941 -pa

Grumman F4F-3A trio in echelon of VMF-111, Nov 1941 -part of the Red forces, hence crosses, used in joint excerises with US Army

Background imageCrosses Collection: Tsar Bell, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia

Tsar Bell, Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia
The Tsar Bell, also known as the Queen of Bells, Tsarsky Kolokol or Royal Bell, on display in the Kremlin complex, Moscow, Russia

Background imageCrosses Collection: Rome, Italy - Capuchin Monks Campo Santo

Rome, Italy - Capuchin Monks Campo Santo
Black and white. A crypt in which the walls are completely covered in human skulls. In addition there are three skeletons dressed in monks clothes attached to the wall in a standing position

Background imageCrosses Collection: Leach and Hogan win the Victoria Cross

Leach and Hogan win the Victoria Cross
An illustration by Fortunino Matania (based on a report in the Manchester Guardian newspaper) showing how Lieutenant James Leach

Background imageCrosses Collection: Paris, France - Notre-Dame and Archbishops Palace

Paris, France - Notre-Dame and Archbishops Palace. Date: 1650

Background imageCrosses Collection: Paris, France - Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais

Paris, France - Eglise de Saint Gervais et Saint Protais Date: 1855

Background imageCrosses Collection: The ferry at Aston, near Henley-on-Thames

The ferry at Aston, near Henley-on-Thames
All manner of livestock transported across the River Thames. the site of the ferry can still be clearly identified to this day. Date: early 20th century

Background imageCrosses Collection: White and blue flowers on a cross-shaped Christmas card

White and blue flowers on a cross-shaped Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Women Washing Clothes in a River

Women Washing Clothes in a River
A group of women wash clothes in a river, location unknown. A bridge, left, crosses to the far bank where a building with a large chimney-stack stands. Date: Date unknown

Background imageCrosses Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm II presenting medals, Tarnopol, WW1

Kaiser Wilhelm II presenting medals, Tarnopol, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), German Emperor, presenting Iron Crosses to troops on the day when Tarnopol (Galicia, Eastern Europe) was captured by the Austro-German Army during the First World War

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cross with pink flowers on a Victorian scrap

Cross with pink flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Sunday at church in Antsiranana, Madagascar

Sunday at church in Antsiranana, Madagascar
European, dressed in white attenders of a Sunday church service in Antsiranana (Diego-Suarez), Madagascar. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCrosses Collection: Rope Bridge, Carrick-a-rede, County Antrim, Northern Ireland

Rope Bridge, Carrick-a-rede, County Antrim, Northern Ireland. Date: 1904

Background imageCrosses Collection: View up Ludgate Hill toward St. Pauls Cathedral, London

View up Ludgate Hill toward St. Pauls Cathedral, London - note the SE&CR (South Eastern and Chatham Railway) steam locomotive crossing Ludgate Viaduct

Background imageCrosses Collection: Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Chatelet tower and crucifix

Abbey Mont-St-Michel, France - Chatelet tower and crucifix
The Chatelet tower of the Abbey Mont Saint-Michel, in Mont Saint Michel Bay in Normandy, France, with a large crucifix in the foreground. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Religious design inside a Christmas card

Religious design inside a Christmas card in medieval gothic style, with a cross in the middle and biblical quotations on either side. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Religious design on a Christmas card

Religious design on a Christmas card
Religious IHS design on a Christmas card in medieval gothic style. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Memorial to Captain Webb (Cross-channel swimmer) - Dover

Memorial to Captain Webb (Cross-channel swimmer) - Dover
Dover, Kent, England - Memorial to Captain Matthew Webb (1848-1883) famous cross-channel swimmer, the first to achieve this feat between Dover and Calais in 1875

Background imageCrosses Collection: Celtic Crosses in Church Gable, Mahee Island

Celtic Crosses in Church Gable, Mahee Island - a close in view of Celtic inscribed stones built into a gable wall. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Mahee Island). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Making St. Brigids Crosses of Straw. Toome

Making St. Brigids Crosses of Straw. Toome - a view of a man and boy outside a thatched cottage, the man is making St Brigids crosses of straw. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Toome)

Background imageCrosses Collection: USA - Washington Bridge and Harlem River

USA - Washington Bridge and Harlem River - Washington Bridge and Haarlem River. Carries 6 lanes of roadway and pedestrians. Crosses Harlem River. Locale: Manhattan and The Bronx, in New York City

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cross with assorted flowers on a Victorian scrap

Cross with assorted flowers on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrosses Collection: Cross with pink and blue flowers on a Victorian scrap

Cross with pink and blue flowers on a Victorian scrap
Cross with pink roses and blue forgetmenots on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCrosses Collection: White and blue flowers on a Victorian scrap

White and blue flowers on a Victorian scrap
White and blue flowers forming a cross shape on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s



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