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Flail Collection

Background imageFlail Collection: Tooth and Flail by H. M. Bateman

Tooth and Flail by H. M. Bateman
The Crisis - Tattenham Corner. Horses and riders each furiously rounding the bend at Tattenham Corner on Epsom racecourse as envisaged by the cartoonist, H. M. Bateman. Date: 1927

Background imageFlail Collection: Statuette of Osiris. Granite. Third Intermediate Period. Eg

Statuette of Osiris. Granite. Third Intermediate Period. Eg
Statuette of Osiris wearing crown and royal scepters in their hands. Granite. C. 700 B.C. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. Carlsberg Glyptotek Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlail Collection: Painted wooden statuette of Osiris. Egypt

Painted wooden statuette of Osiris. Egypt
Painted wooden statuette of Osiris depicted as a blindfolded man, wearing crown and royal scepters in their hands. Contains the rolled Book of the Dead papyrus of a lady Anhai. 1170 BC. 20th Dynasty

Background imageFlail Collection: 18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook

18th Century Alterlife Ancient Art Atef Crook
18th, century, alterlife, ancient, art, Atef, crook, crown, dead, deity, divinity, Egypt, egyptian, eighteenth, dynasty, figure, flail, god, green, Hatshepsut, mythological, mythology, New, Empire

Background imageFlail Collection: JOHANN ZIZKA - 3

JOHANN ZIZKA - 3
JOHANN ZIZKA depicted with the flail which was his favourite weapon : beside him is a drum made from his skin, presumably after his death. Date: 1360 - 1424

Background imageFlail Collection: BOOK OF THE DEAD/20

BOOK OF THE DEAD/20
Osiris with the sceptre, flail and hook, and Isis within a shrine

Background imageFlail Collection: 13th / 18th Hussars Memorial, la Breche d Hermanville

13th / 18th Hussars Memorial, la Breche d Hermanville
The Regiment was equipped with Flail tanks which acted as giant carpet sweepers, having at the front huge rotating steel chains as brushes

Background imageFlail Collection: 22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Background imageFlail Collection: Medieval weaponry

Medieval weaponry
Spears of the Franks, 168, 169, crossbow 170, arrow 171, flails or chain maces 172-174, hatchet 175, and Morgenstern (morning star) or spiked club 176

Background imageFlail Collection: Skeleton of Death killing a Count with his own escutcheon

Skeleton of Death killing a Count with his own escutcheon. On the ground is his helmet and a flail, symbol of his oppressed vassals

Background imageFlail Collection: Regina Rifle Regiment Plaque Juno Beach exit

Regina Rifle Regiment Plaque Juno Beach exit
The Rifles part of 7th Canadian Brigade, landed at 0800 hours on D Day preceded by the flail tanks of the 1st Hussars. All Canadian objectives were secured that day, the only landings that did

Background imageFlail Collection: Memorials to Flail tanks of 22nd Dragoons on D Day

Memorials to Flail tanks of 22nd Dragoons on D Day
Flail tanks were Sherman tanks equipped at the frontwith rotating rollers with long chains attached whosepurpose was to clear exits from the beaches by exploding mines

Background imageFlail Collection: 22nd Dragoons Plaque Juno Beach exit

22nd Dragoons Plaque Juno Beach exit
The Dragoons were equipped with Flail tanks, one of the Funnies, a range of armoured vehicles modified to carry out particular tasks - in this case to beat the beach like a giant carpet sweeper

Background imageFlail Collection: Shabti of King Taharqa

Shabti of King Taharqa
Shabti in granite of pharaoh Taharqa. 690-664 BC. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. From the Pyramid 1 of Nuri. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageFlail Collection: Farmer in grass coat, Japan

Farmer in grass coat, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageFlail Collection: Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. The gods Set (left) and Ho

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. The gods Set (left) and Ho
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. The gods Set (left) and Horus (right) adoring Ramses II. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. Relief depicting the phara

Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. Relief depicting the phara
Egyptian art. Small Temple or Temple of Hathor. 19th dynasty. New Empire. Relief depicting the pharaoh Ramses II offering to the god. Abu Simbel. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. God Osiris. Seated figu

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. God Osiris. Seated figu
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. God Osiris. Seated figure. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Horus the Younger and A

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Horus the Younger and A
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior depicting gods Horus the Younger and Ammit. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Pharaoh making an offer

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Pharaoh making an offer
Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior. Pharaoh making an offering of incense to the god Osiris. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat

Ptolemaic temple of Hathor and Maat. Polychrome reliefs that decorate the interior depicting gods Thoth, Horus the Younger and Ammit. Deir el-Medina. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Ramses III wearing Khepresh being carr

Temple of Ramses III. Ramses III wearing Khepresh being carried in procession. Relief. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Temple of Ramses III. Great colossal statues of Ramses III d

Temple of Ramses III. Great colossal statues of Ramses III deified as Osiris, attached to pillars. New Kingdom. (1550-1069 b.C). Twentieth dynasty. Thebes. Medinet-Habou. Egypt

Background imageFlail Collection: Minho, Portugal - Corn threshing

Minho, Portugal - Corn threshing
Threshing corn at Minho, Portugal - the stems and husks of corn are beaten with flails to separate the grains from the cob. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFlail Collection: Quaint Gate, Moulton, Northampton

Quaint Gate, Moulton, Northampton - A gate formed of agricultural implements. Date: circa 1940

Background imageFlail Collection: A Legal Method of thrashing out grain or forestallers & regr

A Legal Method of thrashing out grain or forestallers & regr
Profiteers vomit and disgorge products they have monopolised while Lord Chief Justice Kenyon threshes them with a flail enforcing the repealed laws against forestallers and regraters. Date: 1800

Background imageFlail Collection: British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T

British and American troops singing beside a Sherman Flail T
Photograph showing British and American troops having a sing-song in front of a Sherman Flail tank, near Geilenkirchen, late 1944


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