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Fingers Collection (page 3)

Background imageFingers Collection: Rich Turkish Woman in fine clothing with veil

Rich Turkish Woman in fine clothing with veil and many rings on her fingers. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFingers Collection: Shwedagon Sacred Pool - Rangoon

Shwedagon Sacred Pool - Rangoon - filled with stagnant green water, being dribbled into eyes, ears, and mouth from dipped fingers. Date: 1952

Background imageFingers Collection: Lady fingers

Lady fingers

Background imageFingers Collection: Drawing of a hand and arm

Drawing of a hand and arm, possibly from a sculpture. 19th century

Background imageFingers Collection: Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Butchers shop display, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
A Prestcold refrigerated display cabinet at C R Harris Butchers in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with advertising material for Birds Eye and Frood foods. 1965

Background imageFingers Collection: British Legion Childrens Christmas Party, Walton, Essex

British Legion Childrens Christmas Party, Walton, Essex

Background imageFingers Collection: Advert for Esse cookers

Advert for Esse cookers
In the first place The Esse looks makes a contented cook.... One... her cooking is better than ever before. Two.... no smoke, fumes, soot, grime, blackleading. Three... clean kitchen. ect 1937

Background imageFingers Collection: Cartoon - Two lads having a joke about their Fathers

Cartoon - Two lads having a joke about their Fathers
Two young lads trade insults, each one trying to belittle each others Father. " Your Father couldn t pass the Doctor!" " Garn, yours can t pass a pub." Date: circa 1915

Background imageFingers Collection: Greek Spinning Girl

Greek Spinning Girl
A Greek girl in traditional costume, using an old- fashioned spiining rod with her nimble fingers. Date: 1930s

Background imageFingers Collection: Varnishing Nails

Varnishing Nails
Nail varnish should be applied very carefully, with a small brush, first horizontally from left to right, then vertically from the fingertips downwards. Do not smear the varnish! Date: 1930s

Background imageFingers Collection: Grave in a shell hole, Belgium, WW1

Grave in a shell hole, Belgium, WW1
A Belgian grave in a shell hole, with a makeshift cross, Belgium, during the First World War. A human hand appears to be sticking out of the soil. Date: 20 November 1914

Background imageFingers Collection: Macaroni, Napoli

Macaroni, Napoli
Selling macaroni in the streets of Naples - note that it seems to be eaten with the fingers ! Date: circa 1880

Background imageFingers Collection: Girl stretches over a low table

Girl stretches over a low table
A young girl - pictured with arms stretched out over a low table. Pencil and wash sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageFingers Collection: Factory worker operating control box

Factory worker operating control box
A worker, standing at a control device, signals for a part of the production process to proceed. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageFingers Collection: Pistachio nut seller - Izmir, Turkey

Pistachio nut seller - Izmir, Turkey
A Pistachio nut seller from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Background imageFingers Collection: Kenilworth - Elizabeth I

Kenilworth - Elizabeth I
Have done with these busy fingers, Janet - Queen Elizabeth I, seated on the edge of her bed, instructs her handmaiden who appears to be adjusting her Queens ruff

Background imageFingers Collection: Allies Shoulder to Shoulder at Ypres

Allies Shoulder to Shoulder at Ypres
French infantry charging alongside Irish Guards and Grenadiers at Ypres during the First World War. Drawn from a description by Private P

Background imageFingers Collection: WILD CAT

WILD CAT
Do not attempt to tickle this cute little pussy-cat under its chin : you might end up with fewer fingers than when you started - for this cat lives up to its name !

Background imageFingers Collection: Boys Hunting for Crabs

Boys Hunting for Crabs
Two boys stand in the sea with a net they ve caught a crab with. He d better watch his fingers putting them in there

Background imageFingers Collection: Cutez Advertisement

Cutez Advertisement
A girl with exquisitely tapering fingers (and nails perfected by Cutex) dresses a Christmas tree

Background imageFingers Collection: Elegant Lady & Jewellery

Elegant Lady & Jewellery
An elegant lady shows off her jewellery: earrings, necklace, rings and bracelets

Background imageFingers Collection: Mr Whatsisname

Mr Whatsisname
A dramatic scene from Mr What s-his-name at Wyndhams Theatre, London - the pointing fingers seem to indicate that the man on the bed has been up to hanky-panky of some sort

Background imageFingers Collection: Organistrum

Organistrum
A larger form of hurdy-gurdy, sometimes used in churches; the right hand turns a handle which rubs the strings against a resined wheel while the left hand fingers the keys

Background imageFingers Collection: Japan - the Samisen

Japan - the Samisen
A Japanese musician plays the SAMISEN, a stringed instrument like a guitar, plucked with the fingers or a plectrum

Background imageFingers Collection: Three Children on Sand

Three Children on Sand
While their brother digs energetically, his two sisters are happy just to sit on the sand and let it sift through their fingers

Background imageFingers Collection: Mona Lisa in 1929

Mona Lisa in 1929
There she is, the painting you ve come to see ! Roped off from sticky fingers, but not yet protected by bullet-proof glass from thieves and vandals

Background imageFingers Collection: Smoker Calculating ?

Smoker Calculating ?
A Chinese smoker lies on a mat, apparently adding on his fingers : perhaps he is asking himself if he can afford a refill ?

Background imageFingers Collection: Seeing with Fingers

Seeing with Fingers
ROZA KULESHOVA, Russian psychic, sees with her fingers

Background imageFingers Collection: Kissing the Hand (C20)

Kissing the Hand (C20)
KISSING THE HAND he kisses her outstretched fingers



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