Visual Collection (page 8)

Cover design, L Artisan Pratique
Cover design for a French decorative art magazine, L Artisan Pratique, December 1924. Date: 1924

Texas Heroes Monument, Galveston, Texas, USA, in memory of those who died in the Texas Revolution (Texas War of Independence, 1835-1836)

Silhouette cover design for The Orbit magazine, April 1926, by H.L. Oakley. Showing an artist painting at his easel, watched by a spring lamb. Date: 1926

Girl with wheatsheaf. Young girl with wheatsheaf, a visual metaphor for a prosperous New Year. Swedish. Date: circa 1925

Quayside artist
A quayside artist painting a fishing harbour. Date: 1960s

Men working on Baden Powell statue
Men working on a statue of Lord Baden Powell, founder of the scouting movement, to be being erected outside Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London

Special guide to the Royal Academy exhibition
The Spheres special guide to the Royal Academy summer exhibition, with a three-dimensional floorplan of the various rooms. Date: 1914

At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913. An overhead view of the building, showing the various galleries, with humorous cartoon sketches of visitors above and below. Date: 1913

Crews for British night fighters by G. H. Davis
Seeing in the dark: stringent eyesight tests precede the selection of crews for British night fighters during the Second World War. The men selected have highly developed vision. Date: 1944

Marchioness of Queensberry by Madame Yevonde
The Marchioness of Queensberry by Madame Yevonde, formerly Cathleen Sabine Mann (1896-1959). She was an artist who exhibited at various galleries in London

Shall I Draw You? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy draws a cat on a blackboard. Date: 1943

Poster for art exhibition by H. L. Oakley
A poster designed by the silhouette artist H. L. Oakley advertising an exhibition of works by students of the Leeds School of Science and Art in February 1905

Pretty Pictures by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler sits at a table with paints and paper. Date: 1930

Russian Soldier Using Semaphore
A lone Russian soldier atop a hill using Semaphore flags to communicate to other sections of the Russian forces in the 1904/5 Russo-Japanese War. Date: 1905

Officers of Four Nations in London Cafe by Matania, WW1
A London cafe scene during World War I showing French, British, Belgian and Italian soldiers among the crowds. As the war progressed, the familiarity of foreign soldiers around London increased

A Mounted African Wooden carving. 1959

Hanoi - Vietnam - Theatre des Illusions Attraction
Hanoi - Vietnam - Theatre des Illusions Cinema Attraction at the Colonial Exposition - a temporary pop-up movie theatre, showcasing pioneering visual works produced by the Cinematographe Lumiere

Yemen - Sana a - Minaret of the Grand Mosque and rooftops Date: circa 1910s

Statue of Catherine II ( The Great ), St Petersburg, Russia
Monument to Catherine the Great (Catherine II) in Catherine Square, a public garden in St Petersburg, Russia. It was installed in 1873

Easel and artist on a cutout Christmas card -- he has stuck his head through the canvas from the back. Date: circa 1890s

Mussel Collectors by Karl Daubigny (1846-1886). Date: 1867

Painting by Theodore Caruelle d Aligny (1798-1871), a landscape with a classical ruin in the foreground, a river over a bridge and people swimming

Convair Atlas on display at Las Vegas
Group photograph of Convair Atlas on display at Las Vegas with Douglas Thor, Boeing Bomarc, Northrop Snark and Discoverer satellite mock-up - the Atlas was an actual ICBM modified for exhibition use

Runway instrumented visual range system at Gatwick
The runway instrumented visual range system shown installed at Gatwick Airport in 1970. Date: 1970

BLANES, Juan Manuel (1830-1901). Twilight. ca. 1870. Oil on cardboard. Oil. URUGUAY. Montevideo. National Museum of Visual Arts

Paris. 1889 Universal Exhibition. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 Carnavalet (Carnavalet Museum)

A Pleasing subject, by J. G. Brown, N. A
A Pleasing subject, by J. G. Brown, N.A. Print shows a young girl, seated in a chair, looking at stereographic photographs. Date c1891

Cinema projectors, Regal Cinema, Walton, Essex
Cinema projection equipment in the Regal Cinema, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The projector on the left showed only still images from hand made glass slides which were overlaid onto the running film to

Religious statue, Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany
A religious statue on display at Ettal Monastery, Upper Bavaria, Germany. This Benedictine monastery was founded in 1330, the first phase of building took place between 1330 and 1370

Maurice Chevalier by Keye Luke
An optical illusion created by Japanese artist, Keye Luke with the face of actor Maurice Chevalier created in black and white

Clark Gable by Keye Luke
An optical illusion created by Japanese artist, Keye Luke with the face of actor Clark Gable created in black and white. By staring at the four dots between Gables eyes

Artist in his studio, painting a female model

Norma Shearer by Keye Luke
An optical illusion created by Japanese artist, Keye Luke with the face of actress Norma Shearer created in black and white

Australian soldiers, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1
Australian soldiers in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. They are using a mirror periscope. Date: 18 May 1916

Portrait bust of T E Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)
Portrait bust of Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Edward Lawrence (aka Lawrence of Arabia, 1888-1935), British Army officer best known for his liaison role during the Arab Revolt against Ottoman Turkish

Painting by William Rothenstein, The Watch on the Rhine
A painting by William Rothenstein, entitled The Watch on the Rhine, first exhibited in Canada in 1920. The painting is a comment on the defeat of Germany and the triumph of the Allies

Two soldiers using heliograph for signalling, France, WW1
Two soldiers using a heliograph for visual signalling near Feuchy, during the Battle of Arras in northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1917

Various sculptures at the Festival of Britain, London
Various sculptures on display at the Festival of Britain, South Bank, London. They are by Jacob Epstein, John Matthews, Daphne Hardy, Karel Vogel, Barbara Hepworth, Frank Dobson

Statues in the Frognerpark, Oslo, Norway
Statues by Gustav Vigeland in the Frognerpark (Frognerparken), in Oslo, Norway. The huge sculptures represent the various ages, moods and stages in human life. Date: circa 1957

Statues and fountain in the Frognerpark, Oslo, Norway
Statues and a fountain by Gustav Vigeland in the Frognerpark (Frognerparken), in Oslo, Norway. The huge sculptures represent the various ages, moods and stages in human life. Date: circa 1957

Two donkeys in a field. Used as a visual aid for propaganda purposes, used to describe two MPs as a pair of donkeys

Portrait bust of Benvenuto Cellini, with pigeon
A portrait bust on Benvenuto Cellini (1500-1571), celebrated Italian goldsmith, sculptor, painter, soldier and musician, on the Ponte Vecchio in Florence, Italy, with a pigeon perched on its head

Mansudae Grand Monument, Pyongyang, North Korea
Depiction of revolutionary peasants and workers, part of the Mansudae Grand Monument, located at Mansu Hill, Pyongyang, capital of North Korea

Hien Nhon Gate, Thua Thien Hue, Vietnam
View of the Hien Nhon Gate, entrance to the former Imperial City of Hue, in Thua Thien Hue Province, Vietnam. It was damaged during the Tet Offensive of 1968, but has since been restored

Relief carvings, Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Relief carvings at the Wat Bayon Khmer Buddhist temple at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries

Stone relief at Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
A stone relief carving at the entrance to the Wat Bayon Khmer Buddhist temple at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries

Entrance to Ta Prohm temple, Siem Reap, Cambodia
Entrance to the Ta Prohm (Ancestor Brahma) Khmer Buddhist temple at Siem Reap, Cambodia. It was built in the Bayon style in the late 12th and early 13th centuries

Detail of carving, Wat Bayon temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia
Detail of the carving of a large human face at the Wat Bayon Khmer Buddhist temple at Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia, built in the late 12th and early 13th centuries

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