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Thor Collection (page 2)

Background imageThor Collection: The first Thor missile for the RAF

The first Thor missile for the RAF was transported from Lakenheath to Feltwell, Norfolk, on 19 September 1958

Background imageThor Collection: A Rocketdyne LR-79 liquid rocket engine from a Thor missile

A Rocketdyne LR-79 liquid rocket engine from a Thor missile

Background imageThor Collection: Krieger Monument, Thor, Cassel Ave, Cassel (i. e. Kassel), H

Krieger Monument, Thor, Cassel Ave, Cassel (i. e. Kassel), H
Krieger Monument, Thor, Cassel Ave, Cassel (i.e. Kassel), Hesse-Nassau, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageThor Collection: Am Rothen Thor (i. e. Roten Tor), Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany

Am Rothen Thor (i. e. Roten Tor), Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany
Am Rothen Thor (i.e. Roten Tor), Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageThor Collection: Kon-Tiki Museum

Kon-Tiki Museum
A Viking ship, carved monolith and famous raft the Kon-Tiki, at the museum in Oslo. Thor Heyerdahl sailed across the Pacific on the Kon-tiki in 1947. Date: 1960s

Background imageThor Collection: Brandenburg Gate

Brandenburg Gate
The Brandenburg Gate is the citys pre-eminent structure; during the Cold War it will symbolise the division between the East and West parts of the divided city

Background imageThor Collection: SACRED OAK

SACRED OAK
The oak, sacred tree of Thor, god of thunder, was revered by the Druids, and particularly by the German tribes : Thors Oak at Geismar was cut down by missionary Winfrid (Boniface)

Background imageThor Collection: Problem of Thor Bridge

Problem of Thor Bridge
The Problem of Thor Bridge - a Sherlock Holmes story by Arthur Conan Doyle

Background imageThor Collection: Frigga, Thor, Odin

Frigga, Thor, Odin
Three gods of the ancient peoples of northern Europe - FRIGGA, THOR and ODIN

Background imageThor Collection: Olav II Converts People

Olav II Converts People
Olaf II converts the people of Gudbrandsdalen by showing them that their god Thor was powerless

Background imageThor Collection: Thor and Skrymir

Thor and Skrymir
Thor spends the night in a strange building which turns out to be the glove of the giant Skrymir

Background imageThor Collection: Thor and Hymir

Thor and Hymir go fishing for the World Serpent : they catch it, but Hymir, terrified, cuts the line, for which Thor, not unreasonably, kills him

Background imageThor Collection: Boniface in Germany

Boniface in Germany
Devon-born saint BONIFACE is sent by pope Gregorius II to evangelise the German pagans. He destroys the oak of Thor, founds monasteries, but is murdered by pagans. Date: 675? - 754?



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