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Objects Collection (#92)

Background imageObjects Collection: Porcelain from Stoke

Porcelain from Stoke
Porcelain objects by Copeland, London and Stoke-on-Trent. Date: 1851

Background imageObjects Collection: Selling plaster statuary and figurines

Selling plaster statuary and figurines
A vendor of figurines and statuary, mostly of cats. Date: C.1790s

Background imageObjects Collection: New Year greetings card with nautical objects

New Year greetings card with nautical objects and closed gates. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageObjects Collection: Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot, WW1

Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot, WW1
Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot (Kaiser Wilhelm II, the ham actor), showing the German Kaiser in four different theatrical roles: ignoring treaties, being deceitful, involved in litigation, and as Tartuffe

Background imageObjects Collection: Huge tree under which there are African men with various obj

Huge tree under which there are African men with various obj
Hand coloured. Illustration of a huge tree under which there are African men carrying various objects. Two of the men are carrying a white person in a small carriage

Background imageObjects Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Membership Card

Suffragette W. S. P. U Membership Card
Suffragette W.S.P.U Membership Card. Womens Social & Political Union membership card showing Objects & Methods with membership pledge. Date: circa 1907

Background imageObjects Collection: WW1 badge - knitting garments for the Royal Navy

WW1 badge - knitting garments for the Royal Navy
A badge from the First World War period recognising those who knitted comforts for men of the Royal Navy. Date: c.1915

Background imageObjects Collection: Letter opener Engraved with a butterfly and other objects

Letter opener Engraved with a butterfly and other objects
Letter opener. Engraved with a butterfly and other objects. Trench Art

Background imageObjects Collection: Last moments of HMS Courageous by G. H. Davis

Last moments of HMS Courageous by G. H. Davis
The last moments of HMS Courageous after being torpedoed by a German U-boat: the crew abandoning ship in the failing evening light

Background imageObjects Collection: Levitation in Sunderland flying boat by G. H. Davis

Levitation in Sunderland flying boat by G. H. Davis
Levitation in a Sunderland flying boat during the Second World War. Crew members and objects floated up into the air. This strange experience lasted for just a few moments

Background imageObjects Collection: A Jade sacrificial wine cup. Chinese Sung Dynasty

A Jade sacrificial wine cup. Chinese Sung Dynasty. Date: C. 1920s

Background imageObjects Collection: Boring Ivory Tusks

Boring Ivory Tusks
" From jungle to dressing table." Boring ivory elephant tusks, for making into brush handles, billiard balls and other beautiful objects for ladies dressing tables. Date: February 1933

Background imageObjects Collection: Green & Gold Compact

Green & Gold Compact
Green circular compact with diamante (paste) decoration, gold cord and tassels containing a mirror, powder and two lipstick holders. Date: circa 1920

Background imageObjects Collection: Compact / Lipstick Holder

Compact / Lipstick Holder
Ingenious comapct with the mirror concealed in the lid and space for two lipsticks within the large silk tassel. Date: circa 1920

Background imageObjects Collection: Celluloid Compact C. 1918

Celluloid Compact C. 1918
Celluloid compact with paste decoration, decorative clasp and tassels in a mock tortoise shell finish. Date: circa 1918

Background imageObjects Collection: Argentina - Objects and weapons of the Indigenous Indians

Argentina - Objects and weapons of the Indigenous Indians Date: circa 1910s

Background imageObjects Collection: Objects used in soaring tests

Objects used in soaring tests. Hargrave Slide 54

Background imageObjects Collection: Objects used in soaring experiments

Objects used in soaring experiments. Hargrave Slide 49

Background imageObjects Collection: LITHUANIA

LITHUANIA. Amber necklaces and other objects. Jewelry

Background imageObjects Collection: Two mice, one lying on the ground with head resting on forep

Two mice, one lying on the ground with head resting on forepaws, the other is standing on hind legs with forepaws crossed, they are looking at each other

Background imageObjects Collection: Seller of plaster figurines

Seller of plaster figurines
A street seller of plaster figurines and busts. He balances a board on his head with various figures for sale, and carries two larger busts in his arms. A small boy seems interested in his wares

Background imageObjects Collection: The Sarcophagus Room, Sir John Soanes Museum, 1864

The Sarcophagus Room, Sir John Soanes Museum, 1864
Engraving showing the interior of the Sarcophagus Room of Sir John Soanes Museum in Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1864. Several visitors in Victorian dress are shown admiring the ancient objects

Background imageObjects Collection: British Columbia Indian Shaman

British Columbia Indian Shaman in full fur attire, standing with totemic wooden carved objects outside his canvas abode. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageObjects Collection: American Scout at a camp

American Scout at a camp
An American Boy Scout at a camp crouches behind a table of objects including an iron, a jar and a book about dreams. circa 1950s

Background imageObjects Collection: WW2 / 1940 / DUTCH LOOT

WW2 / 1940 / DUTCH LOOT
The occupying Germans load their vehicles with Dutch pictures, objects and all kinds of goodies, while the Dutch people stand in line for bare necessities Date: 1940

Background imageObjects Collection: Seven-League Boots - 2

Seven-League Boots - 2
The hero crosses the ocean wearing his wonderful SEVEN-LEAGUE BOOTS

Background imageObjects Collection: Warne alphabet 1875. ABC

Warne alphabet 1875. ABC
Page from a Victorian alphabet showing A for apple, B for broom and C for cart

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. MNO

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. MNO
Page from a 19th century alphabet book with M for magpie, N for nest and O for oyster

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. DEF

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. DEF
Page from a 19th century alphabet book with D for donkey, E for eye and F for fox

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. JKL

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. JKL
Page from a19th century alphabet book with J for jar, K for kitchen and L for lion. Date: 1875

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. STUV

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. STUV
Page from a 19th century alphabet book withs for saucepan, T for tree, U for uncle and V for violets

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. GHI

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. GHI
Page from a 19th century alphabet book with G for girls, H for hand and I for Inn

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. PQR

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. PQR
Page from a 19th century alphabet book with P for police man, Q for quail and R for rabbit

Background imageObjects Collection: Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. WXYZ

Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. WXYZ
Page from a 19th century alphabet book with W and X, inexplicably, for bees, honey and hives (?), Y for yacht (thats better, back on familiar territory) and Z for the good old zebra

Background imageObjects Collection: Abstract painting of fluid forms

Abstract painting of fluid forms
An abstract painting of fluid forms by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageObjects Collection: A Turkish Tinker

A Turkish Tinker
A metal utensil manufacturer in Constantinople in his workshop. A Turkish Tinker, a mender of metal objects

Background imageObjects Collection: Constantinople - Orthodox Church Patriarch Joachim

Constantinople - Orthodox Church Patriarch Joachim with various bishops. Standing before a series of ceremonial items, some wrapped in black cloth

Background imageObjects Collection: M. Leon Coutier finishing a hand-axe of Acheulean type

M. Leon Coutier finishing a hand-axe of Acheulean type
How stone-age tools were made: a modern recontruction of prehistoric skill. Coutier seen striking light blows along the roughed-out edge with a boxwood hammer

Background imageObjects Collection: Mr Henrys Conversazione

Mr Henrys Conversazione
Undated illustration of man standing behind desk, entitled Mr Henrys Conversazione by T. Jones, HPG/8/2/1 (xxi)

Background imageObjects Collection: The Loan Collection at the South Kensington Museum

The Loan Collection at the South Kensington Museum
The Loan Collection on display in the South Kensington Museum (now the Victoria and Albert Museum) in 1862, an exhibition comprising over 8000 different objects from around 450 contributors

Background imageObjects Collection: Two children in Kashgar, western China

Two children in Kashgar, western China. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts Date: 1932

Background imageObjects Collection: Mr Mace

Mr Mace
The photograph shows Mr Mace, Associate Curator of the Metrpolitan Museum of Art, treating one of the objects found in the tomb of Tutankhamun

Background imageObjects Collection: Skating Subject- And Objects! By Joyce Dennys

Skating Subject- And Objects! By Joyce Dennys
A illustration of a demure lady skating whilst a dragging a worried looking gentleman across the ice

Background imageObjects Collection: V-1 Flying Bomb exhibited in London; Second World War, 194

V-1 Flying Bomb exhibited in London; Second World War, 194
Photograph showing a German V-1 Flying Bomb, on display in an exhibition in the Piccadilly showrooms of Rootes Ltd. London, 1944

Background imageObjects Collection: Icelandic Sea Creatures

Icelandic Sea Creatures
Mysterious objects seen, shadow-like, beneath the sea off the Iceland coast

Background imageObjects Collection: Finds from Hissarlik

Finds from Hissarlik
Some of the finds from Heinrich Schliemanns excavations at the site of Ancient Troy at Hissarlik. These include hair-pins and an ivory arrowhead

Background imageObjects Collection: Objects from Brum

Objects from Brum
A selection of showpieces by Elkington and Mason of Birmingham, exhibited at the Crystal Palace, London

Background imageObjects Collection: Altar, Burnt Offerings

Altar, Burnt Offerings
Ceremonial objects : THE ALTAR OF BURNT OFFERINGS of the ancient Hebrews



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