Ajax Collection (#11)

Suicide of Ajax, Etruria, Red-figured Krater, 400BC-350BC

Vase-painting of Achilles and Ajax playing dice
A vase-painting of Achilles and Ajax playing dice, found in an Etruscan tomb at Villa Giulia

Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. Artist: Exekias
Greek Amphora, detail of Achilles and Ajax playing a game, c6th century BC. by Exekias painter and potter, c540BC-c530 BC. Vatican Museums

Detail from the Francois Vase, Ajax carrying the body of Achilles, c6th century BC. Artists: Ergotimos, Kleitias
Detail from the Francois Vase, Ajax carrying the body of Achilles, c6th century BC. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter), c560 BC

Greek red-figured volute krater with scene from the sack of Troy, 4th century BC. Artist: Illupersis Painter
Red-figured volute krater with scene from the sack of Troy, showing Cassandra clinging to the altar of Athena, with Ajax the lesser approaching from the right

Colour photograph of graves, including that of Lt Col Herbert ?H? Jones VC, 2nd Bn Parachute Regiment, Ajax Bay. From a collection of photographs relating to the South Atlantic (Falklands War) (1982)

HMS Marlborough and HMS Ajax illuminated at night
HMS Marlborough (front) and HMS Ajax illuminated at night on the occasion of the wedding of HRH The Duke of York on 26th April, 1923. Taken from the rocks above the bay - Malta

HMS Ajax - Competition for Commander-in-Chiefs Cup
HMS Ajax firing during the competition for the Commander-in-Chiefs Cup amongst vessels of the British Royal Navy Mediterranean fleet

Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Greece
Siphnian Treasury. 530 BC. Relief depicting a scene of Troy War. Ajax and Achilles fighting Aeneas and Memnon. Archaeological Museum. Delphi. Greece

Drawings Prints, Print, Fierce, staring, Ajax, seat... Artist, Thomas Rowlandson
Drawings and Prints, Print, Fierce as staring Ajax from this seat... Artist, Thomas Rowlandson, British, London 1757-1827 London, Rowlandson, Thomas, 1757, 1827, 1787, 1787

Plate119 Death Ajax Aiax moretm Sibi consciscens
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FIRST WATER-CLOSET, 1596. The first water-closet, invented by Sir John Harington (1561-1612). Colored woodcut from Haringtons Metamorphosis of Ajax, 1596, the publication which

Source Size = 4978 x 3774
PRIZE DOGS AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE SHOW: 1. " MYRTLE, " SHEEPDOG, SECOND PRIZE; 2. " LANG, " SETTER, FIRST PRIZE; 3. " SPOT, " FOX-TERRIER, FIRST PRIZE; 4

Source Size = 1903 x 1880
Monument to the Memory of Capt. Boyd and Six Seamen of H.M.s. Ajax, in Monkstown Churchyard, Near Kingstown

Household requisites aisle, Woolworths store, 1956 (b / w photo)
XJF425672 Household requisites aisle, Woolworths store, 1956 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

FIRST WATER-CLOSET, 1596. The first water-closet, invented by Sir John Harington (1561-1612). Woodcut from Haringtons Metamorphosis of Ajax, 1596, the publication which, along with other satires

NIke Air Defense Missiles
United States: c. 1970. Three generations of NIke air defense missiles showing, L-R: Ajax, (1953), Hercules(1958), and Zeus (1960). The Hercules & Zeus had nuclear warhead carrying capabilities

Germany, Dresden, Kingdom of flora
Nicolas Poussin (1594-1665), The Kingdom of Flora

Black-figure pottery, Hydria by Euphiletos Painter depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice before Athena, detail
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Hydria by Euphiletos Painter depicting Achilles and Ajax playing dice before Athena, circa 520 b.C. Detail

Black-figure pottery, Francois vase, Attic volute krater signed by the potter Ergotimos and the painter Kleitias
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Francois vase, Attic volute krater signed by the potter Ergotimos and the painter Kleitias, 570-560 b.C. h. 66 cm. Diameter 57 cm

Black-figure pottery, Amphora depicting Ajax carrying body of Achilles
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Amphora depicting Ajax carrying the body of Achilles

Black-figure pottery, Attic amphora by Exekias, detail, Achilles and Ajax play dice
Greek civilization, 6th century b.C. Black-figure pottery. Attic amphora by Exekias. Detail: Achilles and Ajax play dice

Scene from ancient Greek vase with Ajax affronts Cassandra at the foot of Athenas statue
Alexandre de Laborde (1774-1842), Collection de vases grecs de Ms le Comte de Lamberg, Paris, 1813-1824. Ajax affronts Cassandra at the foot of Athenas statue

The Trojan War: Achilles Death. ca. 1470. Left scene. The Trojans charging against the besiegers. Detail of struggle of heroes, including Agamemnon and Ajax Telamon

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"From the historic Battle of Trafalgar to modern-day marvels, it has left its mark in various realms. H. M. S. Victory breaks the line, etching a legendary moment in naval history. Meanwhile, HMS Ajax, the formidable British battleship stationed at Malta, stands as a symbol of strength and resilience. In times of war, Ajax's significance shines through even more prominently - like the commemorative card honoring the destruction of Graf Spee during World War II. The sleek Jaguars of No54 Squadron and RAF Short SC-5 Belfast CMk1 soar through the skies with an air of power and precision. But Ajax is not limited to warfare alone; it extends its influence into other domains as well. The Amsterdam Arena Stadia Art pays homage to Ajax's sporting prowess and unwavering spirit on the football field. Stepping back in time reveals yet another facet: HMS Ajax, part of the esteemed Leander class light cruisers that played vital roles during World War II. Alongside it stands NFS-London Region's 50ft wheeled escape ladder - a testament to innovative solutions for challenging situations. Even further back in history lies HMS Ajax from early 1900s - a vessel that witnessed significant moments unfold upon its decks. And who can forget about our furry friends? A royal puppy named after this mighty name carries on tradition with grace and charm. Lastly, we cannot overlook one iconic association: Achilles' armor - known for its impenetrable defense just like AJAX Armoured Vehicle showcased at a 3 Div Combined Arms Manoeuvre Demonstration. " Through different eras and diverse contexts, "Ajax" remains an emblematic force embodying courage, excellence, and adaptability across land and sea alike.