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Background imageHorn Collection: Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros
An Indian rhinoceros, is the largest of the Asian species, as depicted by Albrecht Durer. It has a thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armour

Background imageHorn Collection: Horn & Hardart Automat, New York City, USA

Horn & Hardart Automat, New York City, USA
Horn & Hardart Automat, 57th Street and 6th Avenue, New York City, USA, one of a large chain of cafes and restaurants serving over half a million people per day. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHorn Collection: Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau

Setting off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau
A group of Upper Class French Gentlemen and lady set off on a Fox Hunt - leaving the Chateau along with attendant handlers, Master of the hounds, horn bearers

Background imageHorn Collection: The Black Rhinoceros Charging, by Thomas Baines

The Black Rhinoceros Charging, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). (4 of 5) Date: 1874

Background imageHorn Collection: Various musical instruments

Various musical instruments

Background imageHorn Collection: Arpad - King of Hungary

Arpad - King of Hungary
ARPAD First ruler of Hungary. Probable leader of the Magyar tribe and founder of the Arpad Dynasty

Background imageHorn Collection: Valve Horn on its Own

Valve Horn on its Own
The VALVE HORN (French : Cor a pistons) was introduced in the 1830s and completely replaced the Natural Horn used by Mozart and Beethoven

Background imageHorn Collection: Queen Boudicca inciting the Britons to revolt

Queen Boudicca inciting the Britons to revolt
Queen Boudicca of the Iceni tribe inciting the Britons to revolt against Roman domination. circa 60 AD

Background imageHorn Collection: A group of Cameron Highlanders

A group of Cameron Highlanders
A group of Queens Own Cameron Highlanders

Background imageHorn Collection: Bubo coromandus, dusky eagle owl

Bubo coromandus, dusky eagle owl
A watercolour of the dusky eagle owl (Bubo coromandus) by an unknown artist, (c. 1840), part of the Lord Ashton Collection held in the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageHorn Collection: The Skye crofters Land League Agitation

The Skye crofters Land League Agitation
Sketches in the Isle of Skye: the Crofters Land League. 1.Staffin, from the Bay. 2.Crofters huts in Portree. 3.Women of the crofters. 4. A Skye landlord. 5

Background imageHorn Collection: Musical Instruments 1883

Musical Instruments 1883
Various musicians playing various instruments: a harp, a lyre, pipes, hunting horn. Pipes of Pan are also in evidence

Background imageHorn Collection: Horn-bearing datura, Datura cornigera Angel s

Horn-bearing datura, Datura cornigera Angel s
Horn-bearing datura, Datura cornigera. Angels trumpet, Brugmansia arborea

Background imageHorn Collection: Sioux Indian Chief - Hollow Horn Bear

Sioux Indian Chief - Hollow Horn Bear (18501913) - a BruleIakota leader during the Indian Wars on the Great Plains of the United States. Date: 1906

Background imageHorn Collection: Cladognathus sp. stag beetle

Cladognathus sp. stag beetle
A specimen of a large stag beetle from Asia. Stag beetles belong to the family (Lucanidae). Only male stag beetles have horns or antlers

Background imageHorn Collection: Venus of Laussel. 25 mil. -18 mil. BC. Venus

Venus of Laussel. 25 mil. -18 mil. BC. Venus holding a horn. Upper Paleolithic. Solutrean. Relief on rock. FRANCE. Bordeaux. Mus饠 d Aquitaine (Aquitaine Museum). Proc: FRANCE. LOT-ET-GARONNE

Background imageHorn Collection: Automat Dining Room - Broadway, New York, USA

Automat Dining Room - Broadway, New York, USA
Automat Dining Room - 1557 Broadway, New York, USA. Horn & Hardart was a food services company of the USA noted for operating the first food service automats in Philadelphia and New York City

Background imageHorn Collection: Suicide on the Little Big Horn

Suicide on the Little Big Horn

Background imageHorn Collection: Quiet music practice / W H Robinson

Quiet music practice / W H Robinson
When practicing ones musical instrument, there is only one person who wants to hear it - the aspiring performer

Background imageHorn Collection: Dennis Brain / Photo

Dennis Brain / Photo
DENNIS BRAIN Musician: legendary French horn player

Background imageHorn Collection: Illicit / Cuckold 1840

Illicit / Cuckold 1840
The hunter and his horns

Background imageHorn Collection: Hms Beagle / Cape Horn

Hms Beagle / Cape Horn
HMS Beagle, the ship in which Charles Darwin sailed, off Cape Horn

Background imageHorn Collection: Wonders of the cinema organ by G. H. Davis

Wonders of the cinema organ by G. H. Davis
Noises played for films: wonders of the cinema organ. Thunder, shots and tom-toms controlled by an organist: a film-theatre organ that creates sound effects. Date: 1929

Background imageHorn Collection: Alpine Horn

Alpine Horn
Man blowing a traditional horn in the Alps. Date: 1930s

Background imageHorn Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo with loudspeaker

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo with loudspeaker
George Ernest Studdy, Bonzo listening to a loudspeaker -- his masters voice, no doubt. The pencil marks/lines show potential cropping of the image for onward design usage

Background imageHorn Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Tatters chasing the car

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Tatters chasing the car
Illustration by Cecil Aldin -- Tatters, a wire-haired fox terrier, not wishing to be left behind, chasing his masters car on hearing the horn sounding. Date: 1927

Background imageHorn Collection: Exterior - Automat Dining Room, Times Square, New York, USA

Exterior - Automat Dining Room, Times Square, New York, USA
The exterior of the Automat Dining Room - Times Square branch, New York, USA

Background imageHorn Collection: Horn, Wurlitzer

Horn, Wurlitzer
Three Mellophones or Concert Horns from the Wurlitzer range; the Professional, the Lyric, and the American. Available in various finishes

Background imageHorn Collection: Horn Lesson in a Wine Cellar

Horn Lesson in a Wine Cellar
A group of gentlemen and a small boy congregate in a wine cellar to practice playing the horn whilst enjoying a drink or two (non-alcoholic for the small boy of course)

Background imageHorn Collection: Viking on British Shore

Viking on British Shore
A formidable Viking warrior stands on a British shore, with a longship behind him

Background imageHorn Collection: Corno Di Bassetto

Corno Di Bassetto
The CORNO DI BASSETTO (sometimes called the Bassett Horn) is virtually an alto clarinet

Background imageHorn Collection: Imperial Stag Hunt

Imperial Stag Hunt
Imperial Stage Hunt in the Forest of Compiegne. Huntsmen and women, dressed in red and green follow the hounds who have a stag in their sights

Background imageHorn Collection: Customs / Horn Dance

Customs / Horn Dance
Abbots Bromley Horn Dance

Background imageHorn Collection: Statue of the Roman goddess Abundantia with cornucopia

Statue of the Roman goddess Abundantia with cornucopia
Statue of the Roman goddess Abbondanza or Abundantia with the cornucopia (horn of plenty). In the Belvedere Courtyard in the Vatican. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A

Background imageHorn Collection: Sir Robert Baden-Powell playing the Kudu Horn, Birkenhead, 1

Sir Robert Baden-Powell playing the Kudu Horn, Birkenhead, 1
Photograph showing Sir Robert Baden-Powell (1857-1941) (centre), the English soldier and founder of the Boy Scouts, playing the Kudu horn at a Scouts World Jamboree, Birkenhead, July 1929

Background imageHorn Collection: London Trade Card - William Bull, Musical Instruments

London Trade Card - William Bull, Musical Instruments - trumpets, kettledrums, French horns, speaking trumpets, hearing horns for deaf people, powder flasks

Background imageHorn Collection: Mycenaean art. Greece. Silver rhyton as head of a bull with

Mycenaean art. Greece. Silver rhyton as head of a bull with golden horns and forehead adorned with a gold rosette. Royal Tomb IV at Mycenae. 16th century BCE. National Archaeological Museum. Athens

Background imageHorn Collection: Phasianus colchicus decollatus, common (Chinese ringless) ph

Phasianus colchicus decollatus, common (Chinese ringless) ph
Plate 57 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)

Background imageHorn Collection: Blowing an Alpenhorn, Switzerland

Blowing an Alpenhorn, Switzerland
A Swiss alphorn (alpenhorn, alpine horn or labrophone) player

Background imageHorn Collection: Queens Bargemaster and Watermen in Queen Victoria s

Queens Bargemaster and Watermen in Queen Victoria s
The Queens Bargemaster of the Royal Household and 48 Watermen in Queen Victorias coronation parade

Background imageHorn Collection: Alpine horn Grindelwald Switzerland early 1900s

Alpine horn Grindelwald Switzerland early 1900s

Background imageHorn Collection: Three ladies on a 1908 Phelon & Moore motorcycle

Three ladies on a 1908 Phelon & Moore motorcycle
Three ladies pose for a photograph on a 1908 Phelon & Moore 500cc 4-stroke motorcycle on Brighton Parade circa 1912

Background imageHorn Collection: Roman military standard-bearer with the aqulia

Roman military standard-bearer with the aqulia or signum of the legion, trumpeter and horn player

Background imageHorn Collection: View of Golden Horn with Breslau and Hamidie, WW1

View of Golden Horn with Breslau and Hamidie, WW1
View of the Golden Horn at Istanbul, Turkey, with the German light cruiser SMS Breslau and the Turkish light cruiser Hamidieh, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHorn Collection: Warning Horn

Warning Horn
A watchman at Kunszentmiklos, Hungary, blowing his horn during times of danger due to serious flooding over 200, 000 acres of low-lying acres of arable and meadow land. Date: 1930s

Background imageHorn Collection: Little Big Horn

Little Big Horn
General Custers last stand Date: 25 June 1876

Background imageHorn Collection: Small boy with chrome shiny silver pedal car

Small boy with chrome shiny silver pedal car
Small boy in a beautiful silver chrome pedal car with his proud Father alongside

Background imageHorn Collection: Turkish Musicians - Salonica

Turkish Musicians - Salonica
A fun card depicting a group of three Turkish Musicians in Salonica

Background imageHorn Collection: Dennis Brain Letter 1955

Dennis Brain Letter 1955
A letter from Dennis Brain, French horn player, to an admirer, enclosing his photograph

Background imageHorn Collection: Cheerful Land Girl

Cheerful Land Girl
A cheerful Land Girl cycles to work with her spade over one shoulder

Background imageHorn Collection: Play / Hugo / Hernani

Play / Hugo / Hernani
Scene from the play by Victor Hugo

Background imageHorn Collection: Spring Announced 1876

Spring Announced 1876
Spring is announced to a pretty lady at a window

Background imageHorn Collection: Noise Pollution

Noise Pollution
A knife-grinder, a milkmaid, dogs, beggars, musicians, a coalman, and a dustman, a postboy with his horn and a child with her rattle - noise pollution in the 18th century

Background imageHorn Collection: Iron Age Artifacts

Iron Age Artifacts
A drinking horn and other Iron Age artifacts from Norway

Background imageHorn Collection: Margaret Vergh Gryffyth, horned woman

Margaret Vergh Gryffyth, horned woman
Margaret Vergh Gryffyth, Welsh woman who exhibited herself with a 10 centimetre horn growing from her forehead

Background imageHorn Collection: Edith Wynne in Red Riding Hood, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin

Edith Wynne in Red Riding Hood, Gaiety Theatre, Dublin Date: 1890s

Background imageHorn Collection: Two Swaledale rams behind a farm gate, Coverdale

Two Swaledale rams behind a farm gate, Coverdale
Two Swaledale rams behind a farm gate, in Coverdale, Yorkshire Dales, England. Both have a fine set of horns Date: 1991

Background imageHorn Collection: Steam engine with crew, Southgate, North London

Steam engine with crew, Southgate, North London
Steam-driven fire engine with crew -- SDFB, Southgate District Council fire service. The date on the vehicle is 1894. The driver standing on the appliance is D Gibbons. Third from right is G Walton

Background imageHorn Collection: Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton

Brochure cover, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton
Brochure cover design, W Barratt & Co Ltd, Northampton, advertising Footshape boots by post. Depicting an 18th century scene with a coach and horses and a road sign: Boots by Post in 1780

Background imageHorn Collection: The Pera and Galata Districts of Istanbul, Turkey

The Pera and Galata Districts of Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1910

Background imageHorn Collection: Semioptera wallacei, standardwing

Semioptera wallacei, standardwing
Plate 52, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds The Birds of Australia, Supplementary volume, (1840-1848)

Background imageHorn Collection: View across the Golden horn toward Topkapi Palace

View across the Golden horn toward Topkapi Palace
View across the Golden Horn (with Topkapi Palace in background) looking over the done and minarets of a Constantinople Mosque

Background imageHorn Collection: Istanbul Skyline, Turkey - Sunset

Istanbul Skyline, Turkey - Sunset
Istanbul Skyline at sunset, dominated by the domes and minarets of two of the principal Mosques - Turkey. Date: 1910s

Background imageHorn Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Galata Ferryboats - Golden Horn

Istanbul, Turkey - Galata Ferryboats - Golden Horn
Ferryboats and boatmen moored close to the Bridge and Quay at Galata, Constantinople, Turkey, ready to provide transport across the Golden Horn. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHorn Collection: Hailing taxis / W H Robinson -test edit

Hailing taxis / W H Robinson -test edit
The fitting of the new Heath Robinson taxi hailer dissolves all difficulties of inadequate whistles (due in some cases to dental work)

Background imageHorn Collection: Invitation - Reception for Sultan Aziz in London

Invitation - Reception for Sultan Aziz in London
Invitation to a reception given by the City of London in honour of Sultan Aziz during his stay in London in July 1867

Background imageHorn Collection: A Happy Party of Little Motorists

A Happy Party of Little Motorists. Six young children are taken for a spin in an open-top car. They are all wrapped up warm against the elements. Date: circa 1905

Background imageHorn Collection: Istanbul - Galata Bridge

Istanbul - Galata Bridge
A view across the Galata Bridge and Golden Horn, with motorbuses, trams, cars and pedestrians packing the crossing

Background imageHorn Collection: Horn Buffers for Cattle, 1921

Horn Buffers for Cattle, 1921
Illustration showing an invention, patented in 1921, designed to give any bull, using his horns in an aggressive fashion, a bash on the nose

Background imageHorn Collection: Land Army 1941

Land Army 1941
Two former mill workers, sisters Ava and Blanche Horn, (" first Bevin girls" - Land Army conscripts & volunteers) are photographed in London enroute for the south

Background imageHorn Collection: Natural Trumpet on Own

Natural Trumpet on Own
The NATURAL TRUMPET is only half the length of the Horn, consequently its pitch is an octave higher : it is bent in quite a different way

Background imageHorn Collection: Roman Foot Soldiers

Roman Foot Soldiers
TWO FOOT SOLDIERS with ornamented helmets and shields, one with a curved horn

Background imageHorn Collection: Hunter Blowing his Horn

Hunter Blowing his Horn
Huntsman blows his horn to start the hunt

Background imageHorn Collection: Golden Horn Bay, Vladivostok, Russia

Golden Horn Bay, Vladivostok, Russia, with battleships

Background imageHorn Collection: Boys riding carabaos, a type of water buffalo, in the Philippines Date: 1930s

Boys riding carabaos, a type of water buffalo, in the Philippines Date: 1930s

Background imageHorn Collection: Adler post office delivery van, used for postbox collections, Finland Date: circa 1911

Adler post office delivery van, used for postbox collections, Finland Date: circa 1911

Background imageHorn Collection: Africa - Festival Dancers

Africa - Festival Dancers. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageHorn Collection: Africa - Topi

Africa - Topi (Damaliscus lunatus), a large African antelope of the genus Damaliscus and subfamily Alcelaphinae in the family Bovidae, with a number of recognised geographic subspecies

Background imageHorn Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - the Sweet (Fresh) Waters of Europe

Istanbul, Turkey - the Sweet (Fresh) Waters of Europe, a popular resort on the banks of the two streams, the Alibey Suyu and the Kagithane Suyu, which fed the Golden Horn. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHorn Collection: Young French girl driving her green pedal car

Young French girl driving her green pedal car
A young girl in full driving gear (including cap and goggles!) reversing her cute green metal toy pedal car - studio shot. Date: 1943

Background imageHorn Collection: Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)

Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)
Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500 BC). Tarxien Temple Complex. Malta. Built in honour of a mother goddess of fertility

Background imageHorn Collection: Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)

Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)
Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500 BC). Tarxien Temple Complex. Malta. Built in honour of a mother goddess of fertility

Background imageHorn Collection: Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)

Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)
Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500 BC). Tarxien Temple Complex. Malta. Built in honour of a mother goddess of fertility. Architectural fragment decorated with reliefs depicting animals

Background imageHorn Collection: Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)

Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500)
Neolithic Period. Temple Period (3600 to 2500 BC). Tarxien Temple Complex. Malta. Built in honour of a mother goddess of fertility



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