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Poles Collection (page 9)

Background imagePoles Collection: Native American Indian Totem Poles, British Columbia, 1882

Native American Indian Totem Poles, British Columbia, 1882
Image showing several monumental totem poles outside native American Indian dwellings, British Columbia, 1882. The figures on the totem poles are dressed in a mixture of Indian and European dress

Background imagePoles Collection: Polish V. Russians / 1863

Polish V. Russians / 1863
Poles fight against the Russians at Zagosc

Background imagePoles Collection: MENs KNITWEAR 1950S

MENs KNITWEAR 1950S
A dashingly sporty man with a chiselled profile poses with ski poles in his light coloured ribbed round necked jumper

Background imagePoles Collection: A City on Ganymede

A City on Ganymede
Ganymede, a moon of Jupiter, is inhabited by cat-like people, who build their cities at the poles to exploit the magnetic force to provide heat, light and energy

Background imagePoles Collection: Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, in the Antarctic, c. 1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, in the Antarctic, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957) setting out on skis from his polar exploration ship City of New York, c.1929

Background imagePoles Collection: Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, Antarctica, c. 1929

Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd, Antarctica, c. 1929
Photograph of Rear-Admiral Richard Byrd (1888-1957), the American explorer, pictured in his cold weather furs and with his dog Igloo ; Antarctica, c.1929

Background imagePoles Collection: Homestead in Iron Age

Homestead in Iron Age
A homestead in the early Iron Age: warriors wearing furs and carrying spears; a woman with children; animal skulls on poles; chickens pecking grain in front of the building

Background imagePoles Collection: Marconis new movable radio-telegraphic station

Marconis new movable radio-telegraphic station, designed by Marquis Solari, Signor Marconis secretary. The station was used for traction or for generating electricity for wireless telegraphy

Background imagePoles Collection: NORGE IN ARCTIC

NORGE IN ARCTIC
The Italian-built Norge of the Amundsen-Ellsworth-Nobile expedition which will fly from Spitzbergen to Alaska via the North Pole, making Amundsen the first to visit both Poles

Background imagePoles Collection: Drying Macaroni

Drying Macaroni
Long strips of macaroni are laid out on poles to dry in the sun somewhere in Italy

Background imagePoles Collection: Byrd / Curtiss Wright

Byrd / Curtiss Wright
Admiral Richard E Byrd, American aviator, and his Curtiss Wright biplane in which he flew to the Poles

Background imagePoles Collection: Market Scene / Istanbul

Market Scene / Istanbul
A scene in the Tchartchi market, Istanbul. Fabrics hang from poles and people mill about

Background imagePoles Collection: Chamois Hunters

Chamois Hunters
A group of Bavarian hunters survey the surrounding rocks for more animals to shoot. Note the iron-tipped poles which they use to help them move about the mountainside

Background imagePoles Collection: Chamois Huntin, C16

Chamois Huntin, C16
The emperor Maximilian marvels at the skill of the chamois hunters of Bavaria, who use their iron-tipped poles to help them move rapidly among the rocks

Background imagePoles Collection: Mock Moons (Cig Card)

Mock Moons (Cig Card)
Mock moons - a striking halo effect with concentric rings and partial reflections of both. Such sight have been observed at both Poles

Background imagePoles Collection: Docks at Haarlem C18Th

Docks at Haarlem C18Th
View of a busy dock scene on the River Spaarne at Haarlem. Sailors use poles to guide their ship through the Bascule bridge which is opening in the distance

Background imagePoles Collection: Greenland Bedroom

Greenland Bedroom
Sleeping accommodation in a Greenland home - each compartment has its own heating in the form of a small fire. I don t know what those sticks or poles are for

Background imagePoles Collection: Australia / Newcastle

Australia / Newcastle
Hunter Street, Newcastle, Australia. Telegraph poles line the road



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