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Hexagonal Collection

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Rolex precision watches 1937

Rolex precision watches 1937
A selection of womens wristwatches for Rolex, Oyster watch that is waterproof, dustproof, anti magnetic and unbreakable glass. Products for Army & Navy catalogue. Date: 1937

Background imageHexagonal Collection: The Giants Causeway

The Giants Causeway, on the coast of County Antrim, Northern Ireland. It is a promontory of collumnar basalt polygonal pillars, mainly pentagonal and hexagonal. Date: 1930s

Background imageHexagonal Collection: The Chapel of Mercy, Kevelaer, Germany

The Chapel of Mercy, Kevelaer, Germany
Kevelaer, a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The most-visited Catholic pilgrimage location within north-western Europe, with more than 800

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Contemplation of the female form

Contemplation of the female form Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Bristol Vase

Bristol Vase
A large porcelain vase made by the Bristol factory, in the possession of Messrs. Stoner & Evans, 3, King Street, St. James Square

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Amazons coming to the aid of the Trojans at Troy

Amazons coming to the aid of the Trojans at Troy. Andromache and son Astyanax with Queen Hecuba of Troy (top left), Priam welcoming Penthesilea, queen of the Amazons (top right)

Background imageHexagonal Collection: The tomb of the Maccabees, Jerusalem, 1800s

The tomb of the Maccabees, Jerusalem, 1800s. Tomba di Maccabei. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giovanni Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Background imageHexagonal Collection: View of the basalt columns of Giants Causeway

View of the basalt columns of Giants Causeway, Antrim, Northern Ireland. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte: Des Mineralreichs

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Hexagonal surtout or centerpiece dish from Rouen

Hexagonal surtout or centerpiece dish from Rouen, with a coat of arms in the center and decorative borders of foliage in blue and gold

Background imageHexagonal Collection: New public pillar post box 1857

New public pillar post box 1857
New freestanding public post box of 1857, set up in the streets of Metropolis, designed by A. Copper, C.E. of Great George Street and Mr. W. J Wills superintended the ornamentation. Date: 1857

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Fountain outside Mosque, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina

Fountain outside Mosque, Banja Luka, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Fountain outside the Ferhat Pasha Mosque at Banja Luka or Banjaluka - the largest city and the de facto capital of the Republika Srpska entity and the second-largest city in Bosnia

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Nordkapp (North Cape) - Norway

Nordkapp (North Cape) - Norway - Cliffs of the Cape, a smaller Whaler, a hexagonal hut and Polar Bear, completing the Arctic Iconography! Date: circa 1898

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Trench Art lighter, hexagonal with George V pennies

Trench Art lighter, hexagonal with George V pennies
Trench Art lighter, hexagonal in shape with a George V penny on each side. The reverse dated 1908. Trench Art

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, first floor plan

Hexagonal workhouse, first floor plan
The first floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Algeria - Timgad - Byzantine Baptism Pool

Algeria - Timgad - Byzantine Baptism Pool
A Byzantine Baptismal Pool at Timgad, a Roman colonial town in the Aures Mountains of Algeria, founded by the Emperor Trajan around AD 100. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Turkey. Bursa. Yesil Turbe. Mausoleum of Mehmed I. Ottoman s

Turkey. Bursa. Yesil Turbe. Mausoleum of Mehmed I. Ottoman s
Turkey. Bursa. Yesil Turbe or Green Tom. Mausoleum of Mehmed I. Ottoman style. 15th century. Architect, Hac Ivaz Pasha

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Basalt columns, Real del Monte mine, Mexico

Basalt columns, Real del Monte mine, Mexico
Engraving of a sketch by Alexander Humboldt, 1810 Date: 1810

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Floating landing strips for aircraft by G. H. Davis

Floating landing strips for aircraft by G. H. Davis
Surface tension seadromes: floating landing strips for aircraft. A revolutionary British invention: a floating aerodrome tested by the Admiralty. 1945

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Abingdon Union Workhouse, Berkshire

Abingdon Union Workhouse, Berkshire
A bird s-eye view of the Abingdon Union workhouse at Abingdon, Berkshire (now in Oxfordshire). The building, opened in 1835

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, perspective view

Hexagonal workhouse, perspective view
Perspective view of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor plan

Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor plan
The ground floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Turkey. Bursa. Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb). Mausoleum of Sultan

Turkey. Bursa. Yesil Turbe (Green Tomb). Mausoleum of Sultan Mehmed I (1390-1421). Built in 1421. Ottoman style

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Romanesque. Spain. 12th century. Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo

Romanesque. Spain. 12th century. Abbey of San Pedro el Viejo (Saint Peter the Old). Hexagonal tower. Huesca. Aragon

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Beautiful small minaret from Eastern Turkey

Beautiful small minaret from Eastern Turkey
A superb real photographic postcard depicting a beautiful small minaret from Eastern Turkey (exact location unknown) with a Muezzin heading up the ladder to announce The Adhan

Background imageHexagonal Collection: White lilies and frog on a hexagonal Christmas card

White lilies and frog on a hexagonal Christmas card
White lilies and a frog on a hexagonal Christmas card with a gold border. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Sicily - Palermo Villa Flora Gardens

Sicily - Palermo Villa Flora Gardens
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of the water garden in Villa Flora. In the background is a hexagonal building, and outlined by trees

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Hexagonal brass money box - Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry

Hexagonal brass money box - Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry
Hexagonal brass money box carrying a collar badge of Oxford & Bucks. Light Infantry. Trench Art

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Women with spinning wheel, Scotland

Women with spinning wheel, Scotland
Two women and a girl sitting outside the Post Office with a spinning wheel and other equipment, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Susannite on Caledonite

Susannite on Caledonite
4mm crystal of susannite (carbonate) in a mass of caledonite (suplhate). Specimen from the Roughton Gill mine, Caldbeck Fells, Cumbria

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Corundum group

Corundum group
A collection of crystals including ruby and sapphire particolor, ruby rhomboid, and hexagonal cut sapphire

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Cereus hexagonus, lady of the night cactus

Cereus hexagonus, lady of the night cactus
Unsigned artwork from mid to late 1700s. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Honeycomb of Apis sp. honeybee

Honeycomb of Apis sp. honeybee
A close-up of the structure of a the honeycomb made by a colony of honeybees

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Arachnophyllum, coral

Arachnophyllum, coral
Image depicts an Arachnophyllum, a Silurian coral. Corals comprise a soft bodied animal called a polyp. Each polyp inhabits a calcareous skeleton called a corallum

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Artificial carborundum

Artificial carborundum
Aggregate of black lustrous hexagonal crystals with a slight iridescence, and a pile of ground powder. Carborundum is used to produced emery cloth, it is not natural

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Orange sapphire

Orange sapphire
A rare Sri-Lankan hexagonal cut orange sapphire. Sapphires belong to the corundum group - the second hardest mineral group known

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Memorial pilar on Swami Rock, Tricomalee, Sri Lanka

Memorial pilar on Swami Rock, Tricomalee, Sri Lanka
Swami Rock, Tricomalee, Sri Lanka. Pillar erected in memory of Francina Van Rhede in 1687. She was the daughter of a gentleman of high office in the Dutch service

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Smiling toddler leaning against a table

Smiling toddler leaning against a table
A smiling toddler leaning against a hexagonal table with various items on it -- a tin, a bowl, two building bricks and an ashtray. A furry rug is on the floor

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Hexagonal workhouse, second floor plan

Hexagonal workhouse, second floor plan
The second floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Giants Causeway / Ireland

Giants Causeway / Ireland
A west view of the Giants Causeway, County Antrim

Background imageHexagonal Collection: Shape of the Earth

Shape of the Earth
A diagram demonstrating how the Earth is definitely round due to the shadow cast across the moon and not triangular square or hexagonal in shape



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