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Pierce Collection (#7)

"Pierce: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the enchanting world of Pierce, where history, tradition, and diverse cultures intertwine

Background imagePierce Collection: JANE M. A. PIERCE (1806-1863). Colored engraving, 19th century

JANE M. A. PIERCE (1806-1863). Colored engraving, 19th century
JANE M.A. PIERCE (1806-1863). Colored engraving, 19th century

Background imagePierce Collection: JANE PIERCE (1806-1863). Jane Means Appleton Pierce. Wife of Franklin Pierce

JANE PIERCE (1806-1863). Jane Means Appleton Pierce. Wife of Franklin Pierce. Steel engraving, 19th century

Background imagePierce Collection: JANE MEANS APPLETON PIERCE (1806-1863). Mrs. Franklin Pierce. Line engraving, 19th century

JANE MEANS APPLETON PIERCE (1806-1863). Mrs. Franklin Pierce. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imagePierce Collection: Gen. Franklin Pierce

Gen. Franklin Pierce. Franklin Pierce in uniform, on horseback, in foreground; Mexican War battle scene, showing Chapultapec castle and Popocataepetl volcano, in background. Date c1852. Gen

Background imagePierce Collection: Genl. Franklin Pierce

Genl. Franklin Pierce. Date c1852

Background imagePierce Collection: The Birth Place of General Frank Pierce

The Birth Place of General Frank Pierce. Hillsboro New Hampshire. Date: 1852

Background imagePierce Collection: Richmond Park, Surrey

Richmond Park, Surrey
Holidaymakers patronising a fortune teller in Richmond Park, Surrey (now in the London Borough of Richmond). Date: 1839

Background imagePierce Collection: Grandville Snowdrop 1847

Grandville Snowdrop 1847
PRIMEVERE-PIERCE-NEIGE snowdrop (galanthus) Date: 1847

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow Model 48B-5 7 passenger Touring Car

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

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow Series 143 7 passenger Touring car

Pierce-Arrow Series 143 7 passenger Touring car

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow Model 66A-3 7 passenger Touring Car

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

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow V12 Convertible Coupe

Pierce-Arrow V12 Convertible Coupe

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow 133 Roadster

Pierce-Arrow 133 Roadster

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow Model 41 Club Sedan

Pierce-Arrow Model 41 Club Sedan

Background imagePierce Collection: 1921 Pierce Arrow van

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

Background imagePierce Collection: 1905 Pierce Great Arrow

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

Background imagePierce Collection: The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead Meet under the Mersey

The Mayors of Liverpool and Birkenhead Meet under the Mersey
Margaret Beavan (centre), the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, shaking hands with the Mayor of Birkenhead (right) at the meeting of the two halves of the Mersey Tunnel, 1928

Background imagePierce Collection: Stalin Line Pierced

Stalin Line Pierced
German armoured divisions pierce the Stalin Line, destroy Russian tanks and munition carriers

Background imagePierce Collection: Franklin Pierce 4

Franklin Pierce 4
FRANKLIN PIERCE American statesman, President 1853-1857

Background imagePierce Collection: Advert / Pierce-Arrow Car

Advert / Pierce-Arrow Car
Magnificent chassis, with choice of colours for body and upholstery

Background imagePierce Collection: Franklin Pierce, President of the United States

Franklin Pierce, President of the United States
Franklin Pierce, 14th President of the United States (1853-1857)

Background imagePierce Collection: Annual Hindu festival

Annual Hindu festival, Thaipusam, Batu Caves, near Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Asia

Background imagePierce Collection: Franklin Pierce / Scrap

Franklin Pierce / Scrap
FRANKLIN PIERCE 14th US President (1853-57)

Background imagePierce Collection: Holy Lance Discovered

Holy Lance Discovered
Crusaders on their way to the Holy Land, stopping off at Antioch (in todays Turkey) are thrilled to discover the lance that was used to pierce the side of crucified Jesus

Background imagePierce Collection: PIERCE-ARROW 1913 - 2

PIERCE-ARROW 1913 - 2
A Pierce-Arrow saloon drives through an English village, giving greater satisfaction to its owners than a native car on its native heath

Background imagePierce Collection: Pierce-Arrow 1931

Pierce-Arrow 1931
Saloon, parked outside a stately mansion




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"Pierce: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" Step into the enchanting world of Pierce, where history, tradition, and diverse cultures intertwine. From The Market Cross in Devizes, Wiltshire to a bustling whisky bar in Dublin prison circa 1821, this captivating collection of moments captures the essence of human experiences. Transport yourself back to the 1960s as you witness an old Kikuyu lady delicately picking coffee beans under the warm African sun. Her weathered hands tell stories of resilience and generations past. Intrigue fills the air as an Irish gentleman savors his drink amidst lively conversations in a Dublin whisky bar. His eyes reflect tales untold from a time long gone but never forgotten. Marvel at the elegance and grandeur of a 1916 Pierce Arrow car gliding through city streets, representing an era when automobiles were symbols of luxury and sophistication. Delve into Clapham's hopping race with Pierce Egan's Anecdotes - a thrilling account that brings to life the adrenaline-fueled excitement surrounding this unique sporting event. Witness Tibetans adorned in vibrant attire for a religious shaman ceremony in Tongren, Qinghai Province. Their elaborate costumes pay homage to ancient traditions passed down through generations. Experience the chaos and passion as Irish gentlemen clash with night watchmen on Dublin's dimly lit streets during one fateful night in 1822. These brawls serve as reminders that even within society's constraints, rebellion can ignite fiery spirits. Immerse yourself in another tale from Pierce Egan's Anecdotes - bull-baiting by dogs. Feel your heart pound as man pits his strength against beast; an age-old spectacle that both fascinates and repels. Behold a Samburu warrior standing tall with braided ochred hair flowing down his back like cascading flames. His presence exudes power and pride rooted deep within his tribe's ancestral heritage.