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Multicoloured Collection

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Enter The Tiger!

Enter The Tiger!
A still life oil painting, comprising of a seated figure of a man, an upturned bowl and a trail of multicoloured flowers. A toy tiger comically makes an appearance on the left. Date: circa 1918

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Still Life Flowerpiece

Still Life Flowerpiece
A colourful still life oil painting showing a wide green vase of multicoloured flowers. Date: circa 1931

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Sandals

Sandals
Lilly & Skinner. Multicoloured brocade sandals with intricate strappings. 1930s style. Artist: Anon. Date: 1931

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Foppish mens fashion from the era of King

Foppish mens fashion from the era of King
Foppish mens fashion from the 16th century. Man with large felt hat with multicoloured plumes, doublet with slashed sleeves, hose and boots from a manuscript Roman de la Rose, Harleian 4425

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Devil and Angel Design

Devil and Angel Design

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Boleslas chief of the Tzigani

Falka by H. B. Farnie. Image of Boleslas chief of the Tzigani
Falka by H.B. Farnie. This shows Boleslas, chief of the Tzigani. He is the brigand leader, who captures Tancred. The caption reads Sweet is assassination. Date: 1880s

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Ye Goddesses and Little Fishes by Jack Greenall

Ye Goddesses and Little Fishes by Jack Greenall
Wonderfully colourful and graphic depiction of typical modern girls of the 1920s sunbathing in technicolour swimsuits by a pool. Date: 1929

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Startling Stories - Twice in Time

Startling Stories - Twice in Time by Stanley G. Weinbaum. A crowd of important figures (including Mona Lisa) stand admiring two giant men

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Firestone Multi-Colour Pylons - A Century of Progress

Firestone Multi-Colour Pylons - A Century of Progress
Multi-Colour Pylons at the entrance to the Firestone Factory and Exhibition Buildings - A Century of Progress, Chicago, Illinois. Date: 1933

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Multicoloured pansies on a Christmas card

Multicoloured pansies on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Niagara Falls at night, with lighting, New York State, USA

Niagara Falls at night, with lighting, New York State, USA
Niagara Falls at night, with multicoloured electric lighting using one billion lights, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Dianthus sp. Carnations

Dianthus sp. Carnations
Hand-coloured engraving, Robert Thorntons Temple of Flora, 1799-1807 Date: 1807

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Opal necklace

Opal necklace given to the museum in 1958

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Northiella haematogaster, bluebonnet

Northiella haematogaster, bluebonnet
Specimen of a bluebonnet (Northiella haematogaster). It inhabits inland regions of south-east Australia

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Sylligheri hirsuta

Sylligheri hirsuta
Tiny creature that lives in deep sea mud

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Zinnia sp. zinnia

Zinnia sp. zinnia
Plate 35 from Ladies Flower Garden Annuals (1843) by Jane Wells Loudon. Also shows Zinnia verticilata, Elegans, Grandiflora, Sulphurea and Multiflora

Background imageMulticoloured Collection: Mayo Belwa, African meteorite

Mayo Belwa, African meteorite
This meteorite formed in a similar way to some igneous rocks in the Earth, and not by condensation of dust from nebular gas. Image from From Behind The Scenes (1987) by Dr Lawrence Mound


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