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Flint Collection

Background imageFlint Collection: Knapped Flint Tools

Knapped Flint Tools
A selection of flint and bones tools from a range of prehistoric eras incl. microliths used in compound tools of the mesolithic to earlier scrapers and choppers

Background imageFlint Collection: Trench Art Lighter, WW1

Trench Art Lighter, WW1
Round Trench Art lighter with officers button on either side

Background imageFlint Collection: Oval Trench Art lighter, WW1

Oval Trench Art lighter, WW1
Oval Trench Art lighter with officers button on either side

Background imageFlint Collection: Winchelsea / Sussex / 1950S

Winchelsea / Sussex / 1950S
WINCHELSEA The village court house

Background imageFlint Collection: The Flint Knapper

The Flint Knapper, at Brandon, Suffolk, England. This ancient craft is still continued in Norfolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageFlint Collection: Acheulian flint hand-axe from Wolvercote, Oxfordshire

Acheulian flint hand-axe from Wolvercote, Oxfordshire

Background imageFlint Collection: Group of axes for work and battle. Some periods. Denmark

Group of axes for work and battle. Some periods. Denmark
Group of axes for work and battle. Core axes, flint axes and flake axes. Some periods. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Brass lighter in the form of a jackboot, WW1

Brass lighter in the form of a jackboot, WW1
Brass lighter in the form of a jackboot with Imperial Eagle emblem, removable top in the form of a German Pickelhaube helmet. Trench Art

Background imageFlint Collection: Fine Country House

Fine Country House
This photograph shows an elevation of a fine country house, highlighting the skill of craftsmen of the time, executing the flint walls and herring-boned brickwork. Date: circa 1929

Background imageFlint Collection: The Bargate, Southampton

The Bargate, Southampton
An architectural etching which shows the Bargate, a medieval gatehouse in Southampton, England. The structure was built circa 1180, out of stone and flint. Date: circa 1917

Background imageFlint Collection: The Tower of London, Exterior Views

The Tower of London, Exterior Views
Various views of the Tower of London. The Tower of London, also known officially as Her Majesty's Royal Palace and the Fortress of the Tower of London

Background imageFlint Collection: Aphanite and chalcedony flint

Aphanite and chalcedony flint
Aphanite 1, and chalcedony flint with mastoids 2. Afanite, Selce calcedonioso a mastoidi. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze

Background imageFlint Collection: Onyx agate

Onyx agate. Agata onice, con la sua scorza, a zone innumerevoli. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Background imageFlint Collection: Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, glass engraver at work

Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, glass engraver at work
Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, Holland Street, Blackfriars, London, glass engraver at work. 1841

Background imageFlint Collection: Rock sample still life of Flint

Rock sample still life of Flint
A still life image of a rock sample on a white background Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFlint Collection: Expanding riggers invented by A. Flint and Mr. Farey

Expanding riggers invented by A. Flint and Mr. Farey. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J. Farey from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts

Background imageFlint Collection: Edward Pink & Sons - Jugs, Cups, Saucers, etc

Edward Pink & Sons - Jugs, Cups, Saucers, etc
Edward Pink & Sons - range of jugs, cups, saucers, etc, with prices. 1888

Background imageFlint Collection: The Flint Knapper, at Brandon, Suffolk, England. This ancient craft is still continued

The Flint Knapper, at Brandon, Suffolk, England. This ancient craft is still continued in Norfolk, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint hand axe

Flint hand axe
Photograph of a human-made hand axe, which was discovered in 1859, and is thought to be about 400, 000 years old

Background imageFlint Collection: THEATRE / SWAN / 1614

THEATRE / SWAN / 1614
A view of this London theatre peeping out from among the trees of Southwark. Built in 1594-96 by Francis Langley it was built of a concrete of flint stones & wooden columns. Date: 1614

Background imageFlint Collection: Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, glass cutter at work 1841

Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, glass cutter at work 1841
Scene in a Flint Glass Factory, Holland Street, Blackfriars, London, glass cutter at work. Date: 1841

Background imageFlint Collection: Price list, back cover

Price list, back cover
Price list for flint glass ware manufactured by Apsley Pellatt, including illustrations printed in blue, published in London c.1850. Date: c.1850

Background imageFlint Collection: Pages from a price list

Pages from a price list
Price list for flint glass ware manufactured by Apsley Pellatt, including illustrations printed in blue, published in London c.1850. Date: c.1850

Background imageFlint Collection: Core axes. Maglemosian and Kongemose periods. 8500-5500 BC

Core axes. Maglemosian and Kongemose periods. 8500-5500 BC
Axes for work and battle. Detail of core axes of the Maglemosian and Kongemose periods. 8500-5500 BC.. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Molly Mops Cottage, Dorchester, Oxfordshire

Molly Mops Cottage, Dorchester, Oxfordshire - good example of the brick and flint building style common throughout Chilterns area. Date: 1980s

Background imageFlint Collection: Micraster coranguinum (Leske), shepherds crown echinoid

Micraster coranguinum (Leske), shepherds crown echinoid
Shepherds crown echinoid (Micraster coranguinum Leske) preserved in flint. Specimen from the Cretaceous Upper Chalk, England

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint handaxe incorporating fossil echinoid

Flint handaxe incorporating fossil echinoid
Cast of handaxe from Middle Gravels of Swanscombe, Kent. Loaned by Merseyside Museums; NHM E6870

Background imageFlint Collection: Chislehurst caves during WWII

Chislehurst caves during WWII
Chislehurst caves, Kent, during WWII. Mothers in bunks and babies in cots deep underground in their cave shelter. 1944

Background imageFlint Collection: Spain. Lower Paleolithic. Cleaver flint

Spain. Lower Paleolithic. Cleaver flint
Prehistory. Spain. Lower Paleolithic. Cleaver flint. Arenero Hermanos, Madrid. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageFlint Collection: Pistol of flint stone. 18th century. Spain

Pistol of flint stone. 18th century. Spain
Pistol of flint stone. 18th century. Made in Ripoll (Girona province). Ethnographic Museum. Ripoll. Spain

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint tools from Gjera, Vendsyssel. Early Bronze Age. 1700-1

Flint tools from Gjera, Vendsyssel. Early Bronze Age. 1700-1
Flint tools. From Gjera. Vendsyssel. Early Bronze Age. 1700-1500 BC. National Museum. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint daggers. Dagger Period. 2000-1500 BC

Flint daggers. Dagger Period. 2000-1500 BC
Flint daggers. Middle Dagger Period to Early Bronze Age. 2000-1500 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Hand axes. Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC

Hand axes. Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC
Hand axes. Culture of Homo erectus, know as Acheulian Culture. 1500000-200000 BC. Lower Paleolithic. From Tanzania, Java, France and England. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Tools of flint and animal bones. Performed by Homo sapiens

Tools of flint and animal bones. Performed by Homo sapiens (Cro-Magnon). Upper Paleolithic. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Robert Flint

Robert Flint
ROBERT FLINT Scottish philosopher, depicted as an armed knight, drawing his sword from its scabbard... Date: 1838 - 1910

Background imageFlint Collection: Mousterian tools

Mousterian tools
A slide scraper and a pointed tool made from black flint of Mousterian age, 40, 000 - 55, 000 years old (Middle Palaeolithic), from Le Moustier, France

Background imageFlint Collection: A view of two Egyptian Palaeolithic flint implements

A view of two Egyptian Palaeolithic flint implements. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageFlint Collection: Prehistoric Hearths, Dundrum, Old Land Surface Plateau

Prehistoric Hearths, Dundrum, Old Land Surface Plateau With Flint Implements, Bones and Pottery. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Dundrum). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint Kiln, Belleek Potteries

Flint Kiln, Belleek Potteries - a view of the Kiln with a man at the top of the steps. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Fermanagh: Belleek). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageFlint Collection: Spain. Magdalenian (16000-15000). Scapula depicting a figure

Spain. Magdalenian (16000-15000). Scapula depicting a figure
Spain. Upper Palaeolithic. Magdalenian (16000-15000). Scapula depicting a figure of a female deer. Made with a flint burin. From El Castillo Cave, Cantabria. National Archaeological Museum. Madrid

Background imageFlint Collection: Stone tool. Lower Paleolithic (30. 000 -10. 000 BC). Flint bif

Stone tool. Lower Paleolithic (30. 000 -10. 000 BC). Flint bif
Stone tool. Lower Paleolithic (30.000 -10.000 BC). Flint biface from Balaguer. County Museum of Noguera. Balaguer. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint daggers. Middle Period of the Daggers. 2000 BC. Grimme

Flint daggers. Middle Period of the Daggers. 2000 BC. Grimme
Flint daggers of Grimmelstrup, Falster. The brown colour of the stone is due to the faict of being in peat soil. Middle Period of the Daggers. 2000 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint axes for sacrifice. Sigersdal Mose. C. 3500 BC

Flint axes for sacrifice. Sigersdal Mose. C. 3500 BC
Flint axe who are sacrificed. From Sigersdal Mose, northern Zealand. C. 3500 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark

Flint axe. 3600-3400 BC. Western Zealand, Denmark
Flint axe on a helve of birch wood. 3600-3400 BC. From Arnakkegard, Western Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint tools used by reindeer hunters. Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahr

Flint tools used by reindeer hunters. Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahr
Flint tools used by reindeer hunters. From the camp at Solbjerg, Lolland. Ahrensburg Culture. Mesolithic. Northwestern Europe. 9500 BC. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint handaxes. Maglemosian Culture, 9500-6500 BC

Flint handaxes. Maglemosian Culture, 9500-6500 BC
Flint handaxes. C. 8700 BC. Moose hunting. Skottemarke, Lolland. Maglemosian Culture, 9500-6500 BC. Mesolithic. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFlint Collection: Finds in various tombs from Abydos. 1st Dynasty. Old Kingdom

Finds in various tombs from Abydos. 1st Dynasty. Old Kingdom
Two game pieces of ivory in lion-shaped, a jar of alabaster, end scraper of flint and five arrow heads of bone. Found in various tombs from Abydos. 1st Dynasty. Early Dynastyc Period. 3000-2890 BC

Background imageFlint Collection: Flint axe. 3100-3000 BC. Eastern Zealand, Denmark

Flint axe. 3100-3000 BC. Eastern Zealand, Denmark
Flint axe on a helve of ash wood. 3100-3000 BC. From Sigerslev Mose, eastern Zealand. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark



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