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Properties Collection (#2)

"Unlocking the Mysteries of Properties: From Elements to Talismans" Discovering the world is like navigating through a captivating periodic table

Background imageProperties Collection: Frankford Ave. and Wheatsheaf Lane, Hexamer General Surveys, 1895 (colour litho)

Frankford Ave. and Wheatsheaf Lane, Hexamer General Surveys, 1895 (colour litho)
2630791 Frankford Ave. and Wheatsheaf Lane, Hexamer General Surveys, 1895 (colour litho) by Hexamer, Ernest (1827-1912); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info.: Hexamer General Surveys)

Background imageProperties Collection: Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N681FM

Grumman G-1159 Gulfstream II N681FM (msn 167), of McMoran Properties Inc. at Luton Airport on 2 May 1987. Date: 1987

Background imageProperties Collection: Tomb of William Harvey, Physician - St. Andrew s, Hempstead

Tomb of William Harvey, Physician - St. Andrew s, Hempstead
circa 1910s

Background imageProperties Collection: Tothill Street, Westminster

Tothill Street, Westminster
Old properties in Tothill Street, Westminster. circa 1750 Date: circa 1750

Background imageProperties Collection: Old Houses in Holborn

Old Houses in Holborn
Engraving depicting old properties in Holborn, opposite Grays Inn Road

Background imageProperties Collection: Middle Row, Holborn

Middle Row, Holborn
Engraving depicting Middle Row, Holborn, a block of three or four properties that obstructed the free-flow of Holborns traffic, seen here shortly before their demolition in 1868

Background imageProperties Collection: St Pauls

St Pauls
Illustration of the streets and properties surrounding St Pauls Cathedral following the addition of the spire in the mid-14th century. Date: 19th century

Background imageProperties Collection: Borjomi - hydrothermal health spa resort - Georgia

Borjomi - hydrothermal health spa resort - Georgia
Borjomi - a hydrothermal health spa resort in the southern region of Samskhe-Javakheti in Georgia with an international reputation for its geothermal spring mineral water resources

Background imageProperties Collection: Dotalia of the Cathedral Church of San Pedro of Vic, a document written on parchment

Dotalia of the Cathedral Church of San Pedro of Vic, a document written on parchment by Ermemir Quintilia, canon of Osona, and dated August 31, 1038

Background imageProperties Collection: Plantes Medicinales - Medicinal plants

Plantes Medicinales - Medicinal plants
A variety of medicinal plants renowned for their healing properties including mistletoe, sphagnum moss and violets. Date: 1930

Background imageProperties Collection: Portrait of Louis Wain

Portrait of Louis Wain taken from an advertisement for Phosferine, a tonic medicine, featuring Louis Wain, the famous cat artist

Background imageProperties Collection: Winter landscape in the Laurentides, Quebec, Canada

Winter landscape in the Laurentides, Quebec, Canada
Winter landscape in the Laurentides; Quebec, Canada

Background imageProperties Collection: Rooftops of houses, Porto, Portugal

Rooftops of houses, Porto, Portugal
Rooftops of houses; Porto, Porto, Portugal

Background imageProperties Collection: Demolition Of Buildings In The Rue De La Paix For The Opening Of The Rue Reaumur, Paris, France

Demolition Of Buildings In The Rue De La Paix For The Opening Of The Rue Reaumur, Paris, France, In 1868. From L univers Illustre Published In Paris In 1868

Background imageProperties Collection: Houses Of Parliament And Millenium Wheel (London Eye). London, England

Houses Of Parliament And Millenium Wheel (London Eye). London, England

Background imageProperties Collection: Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland; Rustic Farmhouses On Hill

Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland; Rustic Farmhouses On Hill

Background imageProperties Collection: Isle Of Colonsay, Scotland; Stone Farmhouse And Surrounding Field

Isle Of Colonsay, Scotland; Stone Farmhouse And Surrounding Field

Background imageProperties Collection: Kinsale, River Bandon, County Cork, Ireland

Kinsale, River Bandon, County Cork, Ireland

Background imageProperties Collection: Closeup Of The Bow Of A Boat, Tobermory, Isle Of Mull, Scotland

Closeup Of The Bow Of A Boat, Tobermory, Isle Of Mull, Scotland

Background imageProperties Collection: Sunlight Soap advertisement, 1903

Sunlight Soap advertisement, 1903
Advertisement for Sunlight soap, manufactured by Lever Brothers at Port Sunlight. This particular advert emphasises the appliance of science to ensure its cleansing capabilities - a picture of an

Background imageProperties Collection: Pictorial periodic table

Pictorial periodic table. The periodic table shows the chemical elements ordered by atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)

Background imageProperties Collection: On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus

On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus. Astronomer. Gothic art

Background imageProperties Collection: Flood barriers alongside River Severn June 27 2007 Upton upon Severn Worcs UK

Flood barriers alongside River Severn June 27 2007 Upton upon Severn Worcs UK
MAB-662 Flood barriers alongside River Severn June 27 2007 Upton upon Severn Worcs UK Mark Boulton contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageProperties Collection: Monopoly board game

Monopoly board game. This game was developed in 1934 by an American, Mr Charles Darrow. Today, Monopoly is the best-selling board game in the world, produced in 26 languages and sold in 80 countries

Background imageProperties Collection: USA, Nevada, Las Vegas, Suburbia

USA, Nevada, Las Vegas, Suburbia

Background imageProperties Collection: Inner Harbour, Edgar Town, Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA

Inner Harbour, Edgar Town, Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA USA-MASSACHUSETTS-Marthas Vineyard: Edgartown- Edgartown Inner Harbor / Dawn

Background imageProperties Collection: Matthews St Nicholas Boarding House, Scarborough, Yorkshire

Matthews St Nicholas Boarding House, Scarborough, Yorkshire
The Cliff Scarborough, North Yorkshire showing the loaction of Matthews St. Nicholas Boarding House (and Annexe) and the notable amenities in close proximity: the Spa and the Gentlemans club

Background imageProperties Collection: Sale Particulars for the auction of two Pimlico Properties

Sale Particulars for the auction of two Pimlico Properties - 29 Cumberland Street and 16 Clarendon Street, SW1, London (the adjoining corner). Date: 1937

Background imageProperties Collection: Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B. C. ). Basalt. Lower

Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B. C. ). Basalt. Lower
Block statue of Harsomtusemhat (664-610 B.C.) sitting on a socle, with his legs grouped and the hands on his knees. He is holding the sesheshet sistrum, with the face of the goddess Hathor. Basalt

Background imageProperties Collection: On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum)

On the Properties of Things (De proprietatibus rerum) (15th c.), translation by Jean Cordichon of the encyclopedic work of the Franciscan Bartholomaeus Anglicus

Background imageProperties Collection: George Holford

George Holford
Sir George Holford (1860 - 1926), son of Robert Stayner Holford. He inherited his fathers considerable fortune which included the two properties of Westonbirt House in London and Dorchester House

Background imageProperties Collection: Rear of damaged properties in Southwark St - WW2, Blitz

Rear of damaged properties in Southwark St - WW2, Blitz - 30th December 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageProperties Collection: Eye Wash in the Pub

Eye Wash in the Pub
An eye wash in the bar of a London pub, built over a well with medieval properties. It was a condition of the licence that they should give free eye treatment. Date: early 1930s

Background imageProperties Collection: View of the Col du Geant, David van der Kellen (III), Marinus van Raden, 1837 - 1885

View of the Col du Geant, David van der Kellen (III), Marinus van Raden, 1837 - 1885

Background imageProperties Collection: View of the Col du Geant, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

View of the Col du Geant, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France

Background imageProperties Collection: Healing of the man at the pool of Bethesda, Jacques de Bie, Adriaen Collaert, 1598 - 1618

Healing of the man at the pool of Bethesda, Jacques de Bie, Adriaen Collaert, 1598 - 1618

Background imageProperties Collection: House, 3D illustration

House, 3D illustration

Background imageProperties Collection: Key lying in front of a miniature house, symbolic image for property market

Key lying in front of a miniature house, symbolic image for property market

Background imageProperties Collection: Two signs Baden verboten and Privatgrundstueck, Betreten verboten

Two signs Baden verboten and Privatgrundstueck, Betreten verboten, German for Bathing prohibited and Private property, keep off, prohibition signs on the beach, wire mesh fence

Background imageProperties Collection: Goldbach, Vosges, Haut-Rhin, France - Fresh Air

Goldbach, Vosges, Haut-Rhin, France - Fresh Air
Cafe a l arbre vert at Goldbach-Altenbach, a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Resort popular for the health-giving properties of the high altitude fresh air

Background imageProperties Collection: Picture No. 10761991

Picture No. 10761991
Nile Monitor - showing its forked tongue which has highly developed olfactory (sense of smell) properties (Varanus niloticus) Date:

Background imageProperties Collection: General properties of bodies: educational plate published Wurtemberg c. 1850. Physical

General properties of bodies: educational plate published Wurtemberg c. 1850. Physical
General properties of bodies: educational plate published Wurtemberg c.1850. Physical principles including Inertia: Centre of gravity: Centrifugal force: Parallelogram of forces

Background imageProperties Collection: Saturn (Greek Kronos) Roman god of time. Devoured all his children except Jupiter

Saturn (Greek Kronos) Roman god of time. Devoured all his children except Jupiter, Neptune and Pluto. Considered a male planet, warm, with characteristics of Earth and lead

Background imageProperties Collection: James Young Simpson, having experimented on himself with chloroform, found unconcious

James Young Simpson, having experimented on himself with chloroform, found unconcious on the floor by his butler. Simpson (1811-1870) Scottish obstetrician born at Bathgate, West Lothian, Scotland

Background imageProperties Collection: Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831), American scientist, physician and politician

Samuel Latham Mitchill (1764-1831), American scientist, physician and politician. In 1795 he described the anaesthetic properties of nitrous oxide (Laughing Gas)

Background imageProperties Collection: Bottoms Up for Beauty on the Sands of Daytona Beach, Florida

Bottoms Up for Beauty on the Sands of Daytona Beach, Florida
View shows dozens of people lying on the sand doing leg lifts. The boardwalk and beach front properties are visible. Vintage automobiles line the beach

Background imageProperties Collection: Original version of the Periodic Table of elements published in 1869 by the Russian chemist Dmitri

Original version of the Periodic Table of elements published in 1869 by the Russian chemist Dmitri Mendeleyev

Background imageProperties Collection: Fabric inspired by pine cones C014 / 0308

Fabric inspired by pine cones C014 / 0308
Fabric inspired by pine cones. Close-up of the surface of a climate-sensitive fabric that reacts to temperature and humidity in a similar manner to that of pines cones




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"Unlocking the Mysteries of Properties: From Elements to Talismans" Discovering the world is like navigating through a captivating periodic table. Each element type holds its unique set of characteristics, waiting to be explored and understood. Just as chemists recommend Pears Soap in 1912 for its remarkable qualities, we delve into the realm where science meets enchantment. Intriguingly, even natural wonders such as the Sulphur Well at Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales possess their own distinct properties that have fascinated generations. As if casting an ancient spell with an Abracadabra Talisman, these phenomena captivate our imagination and beckon us closer. Not limited to scientific realms alone, renowned figures like Louis Pasteur have left indelible marks on history by unraveling properties hidden within microscopic worlds. Their groundbreaking discoveries remind us that there is always more to learn about our surroundings. From bustling streets in London's Pimlico and Belgravia districts to serene harbors like Menemsha in Marthas Vineyard, Massachusetts, USA - each location possesses its own unique charm and distinctive properties that make them truly special. They become windows into diverse cultures and stories waiting to be told. Just as historical events shape our understanding of society's properties, moments like the Pilgrimage of Grace in 1537 provide glimpses into human nature's intricate tapestry. These episodes serve as reminders that exploring different perspectives enriches our comprehension of the world around us. Even springs at famous spas hold secrets within their waters; take Vichy's Source Lucas spring as an example. The rejuvenating effects it offers are not merely a result of chance but rather a testament to nature's inherent properties working harmoniously with our well-being. As we embark on this journey through various forms of matter and experiences alike, let us embrace curiosity while unlocking the mysteries behind their fascinating properties.