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Marks Collection (page 8)

Background imageMarks Collection: Champions Vinegar Works, London

Champions Vinegar Works, London
Champions Vinegar Works - on the corner of Old Street and City Road, London, alongside the church of St. Marks. None of these buildings survive today

Background imageMarks Collection: Anniversary Parade

Anniversary Parade
A grand march-past of the army and the Garde Civique marks Belgiums half-century of independent existence

Background imageMarks Collection: 5 Million Mark Note

5 Million Mark Note
Banknote for 5 million marks

Background imageMarks Collection: Edward at Machpelah

Edward at Machpelah
Edward, prince of Wales, is the first European permitted to enter the mosque which marks the burial place of Abraham and his family, at Al Khalill near Hebron

Background imageMarks Collection: Communard Suspects

Communard Suspects
Captured suspects are examined for powder marks on their hands which would imply that they have been active in the fighting

Background imageMarks Collection: Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter

Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter
Photograph of J.Ramsay Macdonald, British Prime Minister, holding an envelope that needed 80, 000, 000, 000 marks postage from Berlin to London, following financial collapse in Germany

Background imageMarks Collection: Tweed Fashions for 1932

Tweed Fashions for 1932
Country cardigan suit in green herringbone tweed and matching coat; brown frock with pleated skirt detail and red and cream trim worn with a coat in brown flecked cheviot

Background imageMarks Collection: Germany / Inflation / 1923

Germany / Inflation / 1923
1, 000, 000, 000 paper marks = 1 goldmark

Background imageMarks Collection: Paranormal / Stigmata

Paranormal / Stigmata
A nun receives the stigmata of Jesuss wounds directly from Jesus himself, an interesting illustration which depicts the actual process, whereby the marks are transmitted by rays

Background imageMarks Collection: Mexico Rio Grande

Mexico Rio Grande
The Rio Grande at Puente Calderon : for much of its length this river marks the frontier between Mexico and the United States

Background imageMarks Collection: Towton Battle Monument

Towton Battle Monument
The Battle Monument, Towton, Yorkshire, England, which marks the site where the Yorkists gained victory over the Lancastrians during the Wars of the Roses

Background imageMarks Collection: Frenchwoman 1590S - 2

Frenchwoman 1590S - 2
Something like a farthingale marks the style of this sober but none the less ornamented gown, raised to reveal a much more flamboyant underskirt; note the raised ruff

Background imageMarks Collection: Kentish Bluebell Wood

Kentish Bluebell Wood
A gnarled, moss-covered tree stands alone in a clearing surrounded by coppiced trees. A carpet of fragrant English bluebells marks the season as Spring

Background imageMarks Collection: Kentish Bluebell Wood

Kentish Bluebell Wood
A gnarled, moss-covered tree stands alone in a clearing surrounded by coppiced trees. A carpet of fragrant English bluebells marks the season as Spring

Background imageMarks Collection: Battle of Rocroi 1643

Battle of Rocroi 1643
BATTLE OF ROCROI Conde defeats the Spanish with heavy casualties, an event which marks the decline of Spanish military power

Background imageMarks Collection: 5 Million Marks

5 Million Marks
GERMANY A five million mark note

Background imageMarks Collection: Buoy Marks Broken Cable

Buoy Marks Broken Cable
When the cable breaks in mid- ocean, a buoy is launched from the Great Eastern to mark the spot

Background imageMarks Collection: DAME BLANCHE - 3

DAME BLANCHE - 3
Scenes from his masterpiece, which marks a turning-point in French opera

Background imageMarks Collection: DAME BLANCHE - 1

DAME BLANCHE - 1
The celebrated duet, highlight of Boieldieus masterpiece which marks a turning-point in French opera

Background imageMarks Collection: Lamp Timekeeper

Lamp Timekeeper
The LAMP TIMEKEEPER is used by Felipe II of Spain, and his contemporaries, to mark time at night, the level of liquid dropping slowly through the night, measured against marks

Background imageMarks Collection: BLUNT / PERSEUS / 28 / 1849

BLUNT / PERSEUS / 28 / 1849
A line passing through the three great stars of Andromeda marks the head of the constellation of Perseus

Background imageMarks Collection: Cressy Marks

Cressy Marks, in her trendy striped long-sleeved top and pleated skirt

Background imageMarks Collection: She Reads as she Walks

She Reads as she Walks
She reads - and judging by the pen in her hand, she marks the bits she likes

Background imageMarks Collection: School Report / Front

School Report / Front
A school report card for Ecole de Pont-Levoy for the academic year 1847 -8. Comments are passed on this pupils character

Background imageMarks Collection: School Report / Inside

School Report / Inside
A school report card for Ecole de Pont-Levoy for the academic year 1847 -8. This child generally achieves the comment Bien with a few Tres Biens for music

Background imageMarks Collection: Factory at Surat

Factory at Surat
The English factory at Surat is the first European trading post in India, and marks the first fateful step towards the British domination of the peninsula

Background imageMarks Collection: Position Finding

Position Finding
In the Control Tower, a controller marks the position of each aircraft

Background imageMarks Collection: Surface markings on the planet Mars

Surface markings on the planet Mars, showing two different faces



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