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Points Collection (#16)

"Exploring the Peaks: Tracing the Points of the Everest Expedition

Background imagePoints Collection: Muybridge - Dog Gallop 2

Muybridge - Dog Gallop 2
Dog (mastiff) galloping - one stride photographed synchronously from two points of view

Background imagePoints Collection: Muybridge - Dog Trot

Muybridge - Dog Trot
Dog (mastiff) trotting : One stride, photographed synchronously from two points of view

Background imagePoints Collection: Secretary / Boss / Meeting

Secretary / Boss / Meeting
A man runs through a document with his secretary and together they edit it - he points out the mistakes and she writes in the corrections

Background imagePoints Collection: German Couple 1475

German Couple 1475
A fashionable couple from Lower Germany : her finger points to her swelling belly - Now look what you ve done, she says, you and your codpiece and pointed shoes !

Background imagePoints Collection: Fashions May 1868

Fashions May 1868
White paletot with peplum points. Girl: habit shirt with a puff at the sleeve top, skirt with pyramid trim, tunic with peplum skirt ends. N.B use of broad ribbon trimmings

Background imagePoints Collection: Ball Dress for 1830

Ball Dress for 1830
Gauze gowns with Greek designs. Horizontal revers forming mancherons on the shoulders. Gigot over-sleeves & reversed points at the cuff. Short skirt & boots

Background imagePoints Collection: Lecture / British Museum

Lecture / British Museum
A lecture in the Assyrian Gallery of the British Museum. The speaker points towards one of the massive carved Lion supports removed by Layard from excavations at Nineveh

Background imagePoints Collection: Magnetism / Navigation

Magnetism / Navigation
Magnetism used by the Chinese for navigation purposes. A statuette mounted on the front of a chariot points south at all times

Background imagePoints Collection: Ermine Muff 1840

Ermine Muff 1840
Green pelisse-robe with cord fastenings down the front, on the reverse points of the cuff & the upper part of the bishop sleeves. An ermine muff & ermine & pink collar are worn

Background imagePoints Collection: German Girl Photo 1890S

German Girl Photo 1890S
Teenage girl wears a boater, high stand collar with the points in front rounded off, cravat, jacket with gigot sleeves, contrasting collar, lapels & braid & lace up shoes

Background imagePoints Collection: WILSONs 14 POINTS

WILSONs 14 POINTS
The Tiger has stolen my Fourteen Points. President Wilson shown as a small boy complaining that the tiger Clemenceau has stolen his 14 point peace plan

Background imagePoints Collection: Locust (Colour Print)

Locust (Colour Print)
locusta sexpunctata (grasshopper of six points)

Background imagePoints Collection: Edward VII as a Boy

Edward VII as a Boy
Young Edward as a boy enjoys a visit to Portsmouth harbour, where a sailor points out the vessels of the navy which he will one day command

Background imagePoints Collection: Delort at Austerlitz

Delort at Austerlitz
The cavalry charge of colonels A A Delort is one of the turning-points in this battle in which Napoleon defeated two other emperors, of Russia and Austria

Background imagePoints Collection: Helen Points out Heroes

Helen Points out Heroes
Helen points out the chief heroes in the Greek host to Priam

Background imagePoints Collection: Angel with Arrow

Angel with Arrow
A flying angel carries an arrow in one hand, points with the other

Background imagePoints Collection: Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Clyde

Ww1 / 1915 / Gallipoli Clyde
The steamer River Clyde, at beach V, one of five points at Cape Helles where British forces were landed on 25th April




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"Exploring the Peaks: Tracing the Points of the Everest Expedition, 1924" Embark on a journey through time as we delve into the remarkable positions held by the brave souls who dared to conquer Mount Everest in 1924. From base camp to summit, their strategic points paved the way for future adventurers. "A Tapestry of Artistry: Unveiling Fabric Design at Art Gout Beaute, 1924" Step into an era where fabric design was elevated to an art form. Discover how intricate patterns and vibrant colors intertwined to create masterpieces that adorned homes and fashion houses alike during this golden age of creativity. "The Power of Possession: Louis Wain's 'Possession is Nine Points of the Law'" Louis Wain's thought-provoking artwork challenges us to ponder the significance of ownership. Explore his captivating depiction that explores how possession can hold sway over our lives, leaving us questioning what truly defines our sense of self. "Unveiling Railway Tracks from Above: A Captivating Photograph by Cyril Herbert" Marvel at a mesmerizing high-level view capturing railway tracks like never before. This graphic image invites you on a visual journey along these interconnected pathways that have connected nations and shaped history. "Inferno in Flight: Biggles Battles Fire from Above in His Trusty Plane" Join Biggles on an adrenaline-fueled adventure as he confronts raging flames from above. Witness his heroic efforts as he navigates perilous skies, showcasing unwavering determination amidst chaos and danger. "Precise Lubrication for Model Railways: The Artful Technique Revealed" Discover the secret behind maintaining model railways with precision and care. Delve into the world of oiling techniques that ensure smooth locomotion while preserving every detail on these miniature marvels. "Harmony Within: Exploring Yoga and Its Connection with Chakras" Immerse yourself in ancient wisdom as we explore the deep-rooted connection between yoga and chakras.