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Checks Collection (#4)

"Checks: A Timeless Pattern Reflecting Strength and Authority" Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942: Amidst the chaos of war

Background imageChecks Collection: Advert for Japshan pure silk patterns 1935

Advert for Japshan pure silk patterns 1935
The patterns that bloom in the Spring, tra la ! Nature herself cannot show anything more gladdening than the new Japshan pattern. Checks, stripes and plain colours, all are the newest of the new

Background imageChecks Collection: The pilot and navigator carry out final checks of a de ?

The pilot and navigator carry out final checks of a de ?
The pilot and navigator carry out final checks of a de Havilland Firestreak air-to-air missile on a de Havilland Venom at Hatfield prior to firing the weapon over the test range at Aberporth

Background imageChecks Collection: Farmer examining stacked logs

Farmer examining stacked logs

Background imageChecks Collection: Farmer examining cereal

Farmer examining cereal

Background imageChecks Collection: Farmer examining a young fruit tree

Farmer examining a young fruit tree

Background imageChecks Collection: Police signalling disc stopping a car

Police signalling disc stopping a car

Background imageChecks Collection: A young girl wearing Jupe-Culotte Attire

A young girl wearing Jupe-Culotte Attire
A young French girl wearing Jupe-Culotte - culottes - voluminous trousers with the appearance of a long skirt, here further disguised by an overcoat with lace collar. Date: circa 1909

Background imageChecks Collection: Keep Fit - Running for the Train

Keep Fit - Running for the Train
Keep Fit - Take a walk every morning! Three portly city gent having to scramble to make their morning train into the city. Date: 1943

Background imageChecks Collection: Kindy Old lady asks if a little lost girl is alright

Kindy Old lady asks if a little lost girl is alright
Kindly Old Woman - " Poor little fellow. Are you lost?" " No - boo hoo. But me Muvver is." !!! Date: 1895

Background imageChecks Collection: Two Babies getting their milk direct from the cow

Two Babies getting their milk direct from the cow
A quite surreal German postcard, showing two rather plump babies strapped to the back of two cows, their mouths clamped to long tubes originating from the cows udders

Background imageChecks Collection: Stack of chocolate chip cookies from supermarket credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen

Stack of chocolate chip cookies from supermarket credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageChecks Collection: Bottle of olive oil on outdoor restaurant table in southern France, with reflection

Bottle of olive oil on outdoor restaurant table in southern France, with reflection of pink house credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Background imageChecks Collection: Picture No. 10761892

Picture No. 10761892
Cheetah - male checks the trunk of an Acacia tree for territorial marks (own or of other cheetahs) which usually are put by urinating (Acinonyx jubatus) Date:

Background imageChecks Collection: Picture No. 10761759

Picture No. 10761759
Aardwolf - checks the ground for termites (its main food) underneath the surface (Proteles cristata) Date:

Background imageChecks Collection: Picture No. 10760687

Picture No. 10760687
Cape Ground Squirrel / South African Ground Squirrel - Female at the photographer's working place checks the chances for getting something edible, preferably in form of cookies

Background imageChecks Collection: Picture No. 10891419

Picture No. 10891419
Willow Tit - adult - checks approaching invader of it's breeding territory - territorial behaviour in early spring - mixed forest with dominant conifers (Poecile montanus / Parus montanu) Date:

Background imageChecks Collection: Domestic Dog, mongrel, adult, being scanned for microchip by vet at veterinary surgery, England

Domestic Dog, mongrel, adult, being scanned for microchip by vet at veterinary surgery, England, February

Background imageChecks Collection: Farmer checking how much to sow on Vaderstad Rapid A 600S seed drill, Upplands Vasby, Sweden, may

Farmer checking how much to sow on Vaderstad Rapid A 600S seed drill, Upplands Vasby, Sweden, may

Background imageChecks Collection: Sheep farming, ultrasound scanner screen, scanning ewes during early stage pregnancy to see how

Sheep farming, ultrasound scanner screen, scanning ewes during early stage pregnancy to see how many lambs they are carrying, England, November

Background imageChecks Collection: Sheep farming, scanning ewes during early stage pregnancy to see how many lambs they are carrying

Sheep farming, scanning ewes during early stage pregnancy to see how many lambs they are carrying, England, November

Background imageChecks Collection: Sheep farming, stockman checking sheep with electronic identification device at sale

Sheep farming, stockman checking sheep with electronic identification device at sale, Thame Sheep Fair, Oxfordshire, England, August

Background imageChecks Collection: Rural Payments Agency inspector on farm, Cheshire, England, May

Rural Payments Agency inspector on farm, Cheshire, England, May

Background imageChecks Collection: Rural Payments Agency working map, Cheshire, England, May

Rural Payments Agency working map, Cheshire, England, May

Background imageChecks Collection: Domestic Sheep, shepherd inspecting teeth on year old ram at Herdwick sale, Cumbria, England

Domestic Sheep, shepherd inspecting teeth on year old ram at Herdwick sale, Cumbria, England, October

Background imageChecks Collection: High speed train maintenance C018 / 2304

High speed train maintenance C018 / 2304
High speed train. A Sapsan high speed train inside a maintenance building. Sapsan (Russian = Perigrine Falcon ) is a train made by Siemens in Germany. It entered service on the Moscow-St

Background imageChecks Collection: High speed train maintenance C018 / 2305

High speed train maintenance C018 / 2305
High speed train. A Sapsan high speed train leaving a maintenance facility. Sapsan (Russian = Perigrine Falcon ) is a train made by Siemens in Germany. It entered service on the Moscow-St

Background imageChecks Collection: Advert for Gor-ray Koneray skirts 1948

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray skirts 1948

Background imageChecks Collection: Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1941

Advert for Gor-ray Koneray pleated skirts 1941
The Worlds most beautiful skirts. In a variety of fabrics, worsted, authentic tartan, flannel, tweed and check. 1941

Background imageChecks Collection: Dior check suit, 1965

Dior check suit, 1965
A smart suit in grey and black chequerboard wool by Marc Bohan for Christian Dior with a long, slim jacket, slightly basqued with a large bow at the collar, and a narrow matching skirt

Background imageChecks Collection: Weight Loss Formula - Mexicain Tea

Weight Loss Formula - Mexicain Tea
To lose weight without compromising health - The Mexicain Tea of Doctor Jawas is required. The product is 100% vegetable and available at all Pharmacies. The box costs 9 Francs 50.... 1928

Background imageChecks Collection: Fixing Make Up

Fixing Make Up
A woman checks her make up in a hand held mirror. Date: late 1960s

Background imageChecks Collection: Checking her Watch

Checking her Watch
A woman checks the time on her watch. Date: late 1960s

Background imageChecks Collection: Leader Restaurant - Marietta, Ohio

Leader Restaurant - Marietta, Ohio
Leader Restaurant and Coffee House - 248 Front Street, Marietta, Ohio Date: circa 1930s

Background imageChecks Collection: Sleeping Child / Greenaway

Sleeping Child / Greenaway
Mother checks on her sleeping child Date: 19th century

Background imageChecks Collection: Agronomist and farmer checking new deciduous tree plantation on field boundary for screening

Agronomist and farmer checking new deciduous tree plantation on field boundary for screening and environmental consideration to encourage wildlife, Hertfordshire, England, april

Background imageChecks Collection: Checking oil level in tractor engine using dipstick, England, october

Checking oil level in tractor engine using dipstick, England, october

Background imageChecks Collection: Agronomist and farmer examining wheat crop for disease on farm, Hertfordshire, England, april

Agronomist and farmer examining wheat crop for disease on farm, Hertfordshire, England, april

Background imageChecks Collection: Agronomist and farmer checking soil structure in wheat crop on farm, Hertfordshire, England, april

Agronomist and farmer checking soil structure in wheat crop on farm, Hertfordshire, England, april

Background imageChecks Collection: Mechanic with worn cable on tractor which could be dangerous, England, october

Mechanic with worn cable on tractor which could be dangerous, England, october

Background imageChecks Collection: Mechanic checking tyre pressure in tractor tyres, England, october

Mechanic checking tyre pressure in tractor tyres, England, october

Background imageChecks Collection: Dairy farming, two women from National Milk Records looking at laptop computer in cow shed

Dairy farming, two women from National Milk Records looking at laptop computer in cow shed, England, may

Background imageChecks Collection: Dairy farming, woman from National Milk Records taking sample from bulk milk tank, England, may

Dairy farming, woman from National Milk Records taking sample from bulk milk tank, England, may

Background imageChecks Collection: Arachnologist checking vinegar filled traps to catch spiders for study purposes, Italy

Arachnologist checking vinegar filled traps to catch spiders for study purposes, Italy

Background imageChecks Collection: Groundwater observation tubes in valley fen, Old Fen, Thelnetham Fen, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk

Groundwater observation tubes in valley fen, Old Fen, Thelnetham Fen, Little Ouse Valley, Suffolk, England, may

Background imageChecks Collection: Gamekeeper lamping Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) eggs

Gamekeeper lamping Common Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) eggs, to check if fertile before being returned to incubator, England

Background imageChecks Collection: Water quality scientist from Thames Water, taking samples to be tested for traces of metaldehyde

Water quality scientist from Thames Water, taking samples to be tested for traces of metaldehyde, carbetamide and propyzamide, River Cherwell, Cropredy Bridge, Oxfordshire, England, march

Background imageChecks Collection: Domestic Rabbit, adult, with owner inspecting teeth, England, october

Domestic Rabbit, adult, with owner inspecting teeth, England, october

Background imageChecks Collection: DNA replication process, diagram

DNA replication process, diagram
DNA replication process. Diagram showing various stages in the replication of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid). The process starts (top) when initiator proteins (blue-grey) separate the strands of DNA




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"Checks: A Timeless Pattern Reflecting Strength and Authority" Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942: Amidst the chaos of war, the iconic checks pattern on these Lancaster Bombers symbolized unwavering determination and resilience. Woman police officer attending an accident: Clad in her distinctive checked uniform, this dedicated policewoman ensures safety and order while providing assistance during a challenging situation. Woman police officer in new Surrey uniform: The introduction of a fresh Surrey uniform with subtle check accents showcases the evolution of law enforcement fashion without compromising on professionalism. Owen Jones Pompeian 25: This intricate design from Owen Jones' collection captures the essence of ancient Pompeii through its delicate checkered motifs, transporting us back to a bygone era. Avro Vulcan B2 XH558 of No 27 Squadron RAF Scampton: As this majestic aircraft soars through the skies adorned with striking checks, it represents both power and precision in aerial combat missions. East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma: Dressed in their distinguished checked uniforms, members of the East African Reconnaissance Regiment displayed unity and bravery as they fought for freedom during World War II's Burma campaign. Owen Jones Assyrian 13: Inspired by Assyrian artistry, this mesmerizing pattern incorporates bold checks that pay homage to an ancient civilization's rich heritage and cultural significance. Textile Collage 1928: In this vibrant collage masterpiece, various fabrics intertwine harmoniously to create eye-catching check patterns that celebrate creativity within textile artistry. Costume / 13th C Nobility: Transport yourself back to medieval times where nobility donned elaborate garments adorned with regal checks - a timeless symbol of prestige and elegance. Two women police officers in new Surrey uniform: These two trailblazing women proudly showcase their modernized Surrey uniforms featuring sleek lines and subtle checks, embodying progress and equality in law enforcement.