Arrow Collection (#92)

ARROW SHIRT COLLAR AD, 1923. American advertisement by J. C. Leyendecker for Arrow shirt collars
ARROW SHIRT COLLAR AD, 1923. American advertisement by J.C. Leyendecker for Arrow shirt collars

ARROW SHIRT AD, 1956. American magazine advertisement, 1956, for Arrow Casual Wear

Muller-Lyer illusion. The two lines with arrows at each end appear to be different lengths on the left. In fact they are the same length

Abstract computer artwork of a pyramid of arrows
Pyramid. Computer illustration of a pyramid containing arrows, which could represent any system in which there is a hierarchy. Fewer arrows are present on each higher level

Wound sites, 15th century artwork
Wound sites. 15th century anatomical diagram illustrating the various injuries and their common sites. The diagram, known as a wound man, is from Hieronymus Brunschwigs Book of Cirurgia (Strassburg)

Deep vein thrombosis, artwork
Deep vein thrombosis. Computer artwork showing blood clots in a leg (brown lumps, bottom right), caused by deep vein thrombosis (DVT), moving to blood vessels in the lungs (blue, top right)

Pastry dough shapes and the cutters used to make them. Dough is a mixture of flour and liquid (milk or water) used to make bread and pastry

DNA, conceptual artwork
DNA, conceptual computer artwork

Early human warfare. Coloured artwork of early humans fighting each other in the Stone Age using wooden clubs and bows and arrows. This battle is taking place in and around a fortified position

Hay fever, artwork
Hay fever. Artwork depicting hay fever showing pollen grains (yellow-blue) entering the nasal cavity (right) of a hay fever sufferer. Pollen grains are released when flowering plants reproduce

Water cycle, diagram. The Earths total water supply is estimated to be over 1.3 billion cubic kilometres. The arrows (white) show some of the ways by which this water is redistributed

Aircraft in flight, artwork
Aircraft in flight. Computer artwork of an aeroplane flying from over the sea and across land, with arrows indicating its change in altitude as it encounters differing air pockets caused by

Transgender balance, conceptual artwork
Conceptual artwork based on the popular Transgender Pride symbol devised by Holly Boswell, crossed with the yin-yang symbol, showing calm

Disability sexuality, conceptual artwork
Conceptual illustration showing sexual attraction between a man and a woman, both with physical disabilities

Inuit weapon carvings, artwork
Inuit weapon carvings. Artwork of etchings on Inuit weapons, found in 1826 by William Beechy at Hotham Inlet, in north-eastern Alaska, above the Arctic Circle

Kinase molecule, secondary structure
Kinase molecule, computer model. Kinases are enzymes that catalyse the transfer of phosphate groups from a high-energy phosphate-containing molecule (such as ATP or ADP)

Lipase molecule, secondary structure
Lipase molecule, computer model. Lipase is an enzyme that breaks lipids (fats) into fatty acids and glycerol. Human pancreatic lipase is the main enzyme responsible for breaking down fat in the human

Thrombin protein, secondary structure
Thrombin protein, computer model. Thrombin is a protein involved in the blood coagulation (clotting) process. It converts fibrinogen (a soluble plasma glycoprotein synthesised in the liver)

MONGOL BATTLE, c1400. Battle at the time of Mahmud Ghazan (1271-1304). Manuscript illumination from a work by Rashid al-Din Hamadani, Persian, c1400

WYETH: ROBIN HOOD & MARIAN. Robin Hood meets Maid Marian at the royal tourney: oil on canvas, 1917, by N. C. Wyeth
WYETH: ROBIN HOOD & MARIAN. Robin Hood meets Maid Marian at the royal tourney: oil on canvas, 1917, by N.C. Wyeth

MEXICO: IXMIQUILPAN FRESCO. Fresco painting depicting a fanciful battle scene between Aztec warriors, combining European realism with a native Mexican syle of color and abstract design

CAVALRY FLAG, 19th CENTURY. U. S. Cavalry flag, 19th century
CAVALRY FLAG, 19th CENTURY. U.S. Cavalry flag, 19th century

NAVAJO MAN, c1914. A Navajo man identified as Harririo, holding a bow, arrow and quiver. Photograph by John Gaw Meem, c1914

YOUNG SIOUX MEN, 1899. Portrait of three young Sioux men. Left to right; Poor Elk, Shout For and Eagle Shirt

NAVAJO MAN, c1914. Jim, a Navajo man, holding a bow and arrows. Photograph, c1914

APACHE DANCE, 1889. Four costumed Apache men performing a mountain spirit dance, a ritual in which a clown (second from right) also participates. Photographed in 1889 by Katherine T. Dodge

WARFARE: SIEGE OF ARRAS. The siege of the city of Arras by the King of France during the Hundred Years War. Illumination from the Chroniques d Enguerrand de Monstrelet, 15th century

HAWTHORNE: TANGLEWOOD. They were constantly at war with the Cranes. Original watercolor illustration by Edmund Dulac fot the 1918 edition of Nathaniel Hawthornes " Tanglewood Tales for Girls

UTE MAN WITH DOG, c1874. A young Ute man with his dog, in Utah. Photograph by John K. Hillers, c1874

1929 GOLDEN ARROW. 930 brake h. p
1929 GOLDEN ARROW. 930 brake h.p

Public footpath sign, Tintagel, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, Europe

NATI2A-00160
Southeastern Native American hunters disguised as deer, 1500s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a DeBry engraving of Le Moyne illustration

NATI2A-00115
Apache hunter procuring poison for his arrows by causing a rattlesnake to bite into a deer liver. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Pierce-Arrow Model 48B-5 7 passenger Touring Car

Pierce-Arrow Series 143 7 passenger Touring car

Indian Silver Arrow

Pierce-Arrow Model 66A-3 7 passenger Touring Car

Pierce-Arrow V12 Convertible Coupe

Pierce-Arrow 133 Roadster

Pierce-Arrow Model 41 Club Sedan

HSV Grange

1921 Pierce Arrow van
Automobile. A circa 1921 Pierce Arrow moving van parked on the street, buildings visible behind; broadside reads New York Haulage Co. Inc./Daily Service/1780-82 Broadway, N.Y.C./New York

1905 Pierce Great Arrow
Automobile (Cars). 1905 Pierce Great Arrow Suburban parked at the steps of Columbia Universitys Morningside Heights Campus library

Nursery, rhyme, The Queen of Hearts, Caldecott
Front cover of The Queen of Hearts illustrated by Randolph Caldecott, showing the Queen of Hearts walking upon a carpet of playing cards and proudly displaying one of her famous jammy treats

Kitchen and inmates, Portland Prison, Dorset
A kitchen or cook-house at Portland Prison, Dorset. Inmates in arrow-patterned uniforms stand in front of a row of large steam-heated cooking coppers

Double page spread in a diary for 5-10 September
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 5-10 September. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Electric train line indicators
Three early train line indicators, with arriows which moved from red to green, depending on whether a train was on that portion of track or whether it had left it

Male archers in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia
Male archers take part in a competition during the annual Naadam Festival in the stadium at Ulaanbaatar (or Ulan Bator), capital of Mongolia

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In the year 1947, a couple strolled arm in arm along a bustling railway platform. The magnificent locomotive known as the 'Golden Arrow' stood proudly beside them, ready to transport passengers from London to Dover. This iconic train served as a gateway to adventure, carrying travelers who would catch the ferry to Calais and embark on their journey through France. Centuries earlier, in 1415, the Battle of Agincourt unfolded in France. Archers took their positions at the forefront of this historic clash between English and French forces. With arrows poised and bows drawn tautly, they awaited the signal that would unleash their deadly projectiles upon their enemies. Behind them stood an imposing cavalry, ready to charge into battle. Fast forward to 1914 when an American advertisement by J. C. Leyendecker showcased Arrow shirt collars. This clever marketing campaign captured attention with its stylish depiction of men donning these fashionable accessories. It was a time when fashion trends were shifting and collar styles played a significant role in defining one's sartorial elegance. Archery has long been associated with Scottish heritage and Clan Murray is no exception. Skilled archers from this clan demonstrated their prowess with bows and arrows, showcasing both precision and strength as they aimed for distant targets. Traveling across continents brings us to Tamil Nadu in India where arrow-shaped signs guide visitors towards restrooms or toilets - an essential aspect of any traveler's journey. These Indic scripts serve as helpful indicators amidst unfamiliar surroundings. The imagery of Cupid wielding his bow and arrow is synonymous with love itself - Eros personified through artistry like Stothard's portrayal captures hearts worldwide. Maharaja Ranjit Singh graces our historical portraits gallery; his regal presence symbolizes power and authority reminiscent of an arrow piercing through its intended target. Returning once more to Leyendecker's advertisements, we find ourselves transported back to 1916.