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Strip Collection (#7)

"From flight strips to football strips

Background imageStrip Collection: Two Danish fairytales told in cartoon strip form (litho)

Two Danish fairytales told in cartoon strip form (litho)
812804 Two Danish fairytales told in cartoon strip form (litho) by Danish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Danish fairytales told in cartoon strip form)

Background imageStrip Collection: Peaceful glories of France (colour litho)

Peaceful glories of France (colour litho)
3099324 Peaceful glories of France (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peaceful glories of France)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of steam (colour litho)

The story of steam (colour litho)
3099322 The story of steam (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of steam)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of a safety pin (colour litho)

The story of a safety pin (colour litho)
3099316 The story of a safety pin (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a safety pin)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of iron (colour litho)

The story of iron (colour litho)
3099308 The story of iron (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of iron)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of printing (colour litho)

The story of printing (colour litho)
3099305 The story of printing (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of printing)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of paper (colour litho)

The story of paper (colour litho)
3099300 The story of paper (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of paper)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of the potato (colour litho)

The story of the potato (colour litho)
3099299 The story of the potato (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of the potato)

Background imageStrip Collection: The eternal vicissitudes of a dewdrop (colour litho)

The eternal vicissitudes of a dewdrop (colour litho)
3099283 The eternal vicissitudes of a dewdrop (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The eternal vicissitudes of a dewdrop)

Background imageStrip Collection: Tea (colour litho)

Tea (colour litho)
3099333 Tea (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tea. Illustration for Lecons De Choses Illustrees (Imagerie D Epinal, Pellerin)

Background imageStrip Collection: Electroplating (colour litho)

Electroplating (colour litho)
3099327 Electroplating (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Electroplating. Illustration for Lecons De Choses Illustrees (Imagerie D Epinal, Pellerin)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of gas (colour litho)

The story of gas (colour litho)
3099317 The story of gas (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of gas)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of a 20 Franc coin (colour litho)

The story of a 20 Franc coin (colour litho)
3099307 The story of a 20 Franc coin (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a 20 Franc coin)

Background imageStrip Collection: The tales of the products in a grocers shop (colour litho)

The tales of the products in a grocers shop (colour litho)
3099293 The tales of the products in a grocers shop (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tales of the products in a grocers shop)

Background imageStrip Collection: The circulation of money (colour litho)

The circulation of money (colour litho)
3099290 The circulation of money (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The circulation of money)

Background imageStrip Collection: Patriotic poster, Buy British, British Business

Patriotic poster, Buy British, British Business
Patriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- How Bills new boots bucked up British Business! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis

Background imageStrip Collection: Strip of rubber with comic verse on a birthday card

Strip of rubber with comic verse on a birthday card
Strip of rubber for mending a puncture, with comic verse on a birthday card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageStrip Collection: Ottoman panel, Bursa or Istanbul, first half of the 17th century

Ottoman panel, Bursa or Istanbul, first half of the 17th century
739806 Ottoman panel, Bursa or Istanbul, first half of the 17th century (silk velvet & metal thread) by Turkish School, (17th century)

Background imageStrip Collection: In order to influence the GDR frontier guards, to distract them from service or to bribe them

In order to influence the GDR frontier guards, to distract them from service or to bribe them various objects are
3638432 In order to influence the GDR frontier guards, to distract them from service or to bribe them various objects are thrown over the border from the West Berlin side

Background imageStrip Collection: Footballing Grandmother from the Happy Families card game, c

Footballing Grandmother from the Happy Families card game, c
NFM315194 Footballing Grandmother from the Happy Families card game, c.1890-1900 (colour litho) by English School; National Football Museum, Manchester, UK; eNational Football Museum; English

Background imageStrip Collection: Jack Shephard, now showing at the Adelphi Thatre, London (engraving)

Jack Shephard, now showing at the Adelphi Thatre, London (engraving)
584814 Jack Shephard, now showing at the Adelphi Thatre, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack Shephard, now showing at the Adelphi Thatre)

Background imageStrip Collection: May Fashions, or Hints for a four in hand exhibition (coloured engraving)

May Fashions, or Hints for a four in hand exhibition (coloured engraving)
584784 May Fashions, or Hints for a four in hand exhibition (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: May Fashions)

Background imageStrip Collection: Removing a tooth; comic strip (engraving)

Removing a tooth; comic strip (engraving)
609420 Removing a tooth; comic strip (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Removing a tooth; comic strip); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection

Background imageStrip Collection: Cartoon of a woman performing a hurried striptease during the First World War

Cartoon of a woman performing a hurried striptease during the First World War
STC386338 Cartoon of a woman performing a hurried striptease during the First World War, from La Baionnette, 1915 (colour litho) by Gruen or Grun

Background imageStrip Collection: Cotton sample embroidered with white and yellow silk from Sylhet

Cotton sample embroidered with white and yellow silk from Sylhet
HMP394669 Cotton sample embroidered with white and yellow silk from Sylhet, from The Collection of the Textile Manufacturers of India, by John Forbes Watson

Background imageStrip Collection: Re-edition of a comic strip of Les Pieds Nickeles, from L Epatant

Re-edition of a comic strip of Les Pieds Nickeles, from L Epatant
CHT214191 Re-edition of a comic strip of Les Pieds Nickeles, from L Epatant, 1965 (colour litho) by Forton, Louis (1879-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrip Collection: Scenes from Cadet Rouselle (litho)

Scenes from Cadet Rouselle (litho)
812819 Scenes from Cadet Rouselle (litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes from Cadet Rouselle. The hero and his three cats.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection

Background imageStrip Collection: Two broad football belts, striped in bright colours, early 20th century

Two broad football belts, striped in bright colours, early 20th century
NFM315433 Two broad football belts, striped in bright colours, early 20th century (cloth and leather) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester

Background imageStrip Collection: Newcastle United jersey from the 1911 FA World Cup Final, 1911 (cotton)

Newcastle United jersey from the 1911 FA World Cup Final, 1911 (cotton)
NFM315428 Newcastle United jersey from the 1911 FA World Cup Final, 1911 (cotton) by English School, (20th century); National Football Museum, Manchester

Background imageStrip Collection: The Uruguay Football Team at the Paris Olympic Games, 1924 (b / w photo)

The Uruguay Football Team at the Paris Olympic Games, 1924 (b / w photo)
CHT214734 The Uruguay Football Team at the Paris Olympic Games, 1924 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of the telegraph (colour litho)

The story of the telegraph (colour litho)
3099323 The story of the telegraph (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of the telegraph)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of a match (colour litho)

The story of a match (colour litho)
3099315 The story of a match (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a match)

Background imageStrip Collection: Simple notions of civility (colour litho)

Simple notions of civility (colour litho)
3099282 Simple notions of civility (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simple notions of civility)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of salt (colour litho)

The story of salt (colour litho)
3099306 The story of salt (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of salt)

Background imageStrip Collection: The work of each person is useful to all (colour litho)

The work of each person is useful to all (colour litho)
3099286 The work of each person is useful to all (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The work of each person is useful to all)

Background imageStrip Collection: Carpets (engraving)

Carpets (engraving)
5221720 Carpets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carpets. From Illustrations of Useful Arts and Manufactures by Charles Tomlinson (SPCK)

Background imageStrip Collection: Robert Burns: The Holy Fair (engraving)

Robert Burns: The Holy Fair (engraving)
6009141 Robert Burns: The Holy Fair (engraving) by Smith, John Moyr (1861-1944) (attr.to); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Holy Fair)

Background imageStrip Collection: Tiger-Netting in Bengal (engraving)

Tiger-Netting in Bengal (engraving)
1062597 Tiger-Netting in Bengal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tiger-Netting in Bengal)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of a pencil (colour litho)

The story of a pencil (colour litho)
3099336 The story of a pencil (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a pencil)

Background imageStrip Collection: The sewing machine (colour litho)

The sewing machine (colour litho)
3099329 The sewing machine (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The sewing machine)

Background imageStrip Collection: Steamboats (colour litho)

Steamboats (colour litho)
3099325 Steamboats (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steamboats. Illustration for Lecons De Choses Illustrees (Imagerie D Epinal, Pellerin)

Background imageStrip Collection: The history of balloons (colour litho)

The history of balloons (colour litho)
3099321 The history of balloons (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The history of balloons)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of a candle (colour litho)

The story of a candle (colour litho)
3099313 The story of a candle (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a candle)

Background imageStrip Collection: The secrets of a vat of tar (colour litho)

The secrets of a vat of tar (colour litho)
3099312 The secrets of a vat of tar (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The secrets of a vat of tar)

Background imageStrip Collection: The story of a piece of woollen cloth (colour litho)

The story of a piece of woollen cloth (colour litho)
3099311 The story of a piece of woollen cloth (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The story of a piece of woollen cloth)

Background imageStrip Collection: Great discoveries (colour litho)

Great discoveries (colour litho)
3099292 Great discoveries (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Great discoveries)

Background imageStrip Collection: Nothing on Earth dies. Everything is transformed (colour litho)

Nothing on Earth dies. Everything is transformed (colour litho)
3099289 Nothing on Earth dies. Everything is transformed (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nothing on Earth dies. Everything is transformed)

Background imageStrip Collection: Beer and brewing (colour litho)

Beer and brewing (colour litho)
3099288 Beer and brewing (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beer and brewing)




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"From flight strips to football strips, a journey through the diverse meanings of 'strip'" Air Traffic Control flight information strips play a crucial role in ensuring safe and efficient air travel. In July 1973, the Newcastle United F. C. Team posed for a memorable photo, with R Burleigh standing tall at the back row. August Ferdinand Mobius, renowned mathematician, made significant contributions to geometry and topology with his famous Möbius strip. Strip tease card game - Theatre suit - Conductor: A playful combination that adds excitement to any gathering. Lawyers and clients often engage in intense discussions within the confines of their office walls, where trust is built strip by strip. The iconic Newcastle United football strip proudly adorns the Strawberry public house near St James' Park as a symbol of local pride. As night falls on Las Vegas Boulevard's famous Strip, The Bellagio Hotel comes alive with its mesmerizing fountains. Prayer ribbons flutter from trees at Shanghai's Jade Buddha Temple—a serene sight amidst bustling city life on this spiritual strip of land. The vibrant energy of Las Vegas is embodied by its legendary Strip—home to dazzling casinos, world-class entertainment, and endless possibilities. Actress Helen Mirren captivates audiences wearing fishnet tights while portraying a fairground stripper—a testament to her versatility as an artist. Model Sian Adey-Jones shows her support for Scotland donning their football shirt in June 1978—an example of how sports can unite nations through shared passion and pride. In various contexts—from aviation control towers to football stadiums.