Symbol Collection

Political Map of Africa
Vector Illustration of the policital map of Africa Reference map as created by the US Central Intelligence Agency

The Imagine Mosaic memorial to John Lennon who lived nearby at the Dakota Building, Strawberry Fields, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Standard periodic table, element types
Standard periodic table, colour-coded for element types

The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846. Artist: JMW Turner
The Angel Standing in the Sun, 1846. The Archangel Michael with flaming sword on Judgement Day. From Tate Britain, London

Signs of Christ, 1924. Artist: Nicholas Roerich
Signs of Christ, 1924. From a private collection

The three sister of Blue mountains, Australia
Three sister rock the spectacular landscape of Blue mountains, Australia

Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750

vintage mythological artwork

SYMBOL: FALANGISM. Arrows and yoke. Symbol of falangism. Woodcut

Painting of Green Tara, Buddhist symbol of prosperity, Kopan monastery, Kathmandu, Nepal, Asia

ANNA ELEANOR ROOSEVELT (1884-1962). Mrs. Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Eleanor Roosevelt holding a Universal Declaration of Human Rights poster at Lake Success, New York

United States Naval Construction Battalions - Seabees We Build and Fight with all our might! Date: 1942

The Scales of Justice above the Old Bailey Law Courts, Inns of Court, London, England, UK

Medieval English shield designs
Shields of English knights and barons, painted during the reign of Edward III. Lithograph reproduction

Heiliggeistkirche church holy spirit dove by Joseph Plecnik, Vienna, Austria, Europe

Pictures of various Hindu Gods for sale in Little India, Singapore, South East Asia

Flag of the Scottish Covenanters
The Flag of the Scottish Covenanters. They were Presbyterians sworn to defend their religion, part of a Protestant effort to seize power in Scotland against the English

Beat the Whites with the red wedge (Poster), 1920. Artist: Lissitzky, El (1890-1941)
Beat the Whites with the red wedge (Poster), 1920. Found in the collection of the Russian State Library, Moscow

WWI Poster, The Empire Needs Men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, design by Arthur Wardle (1864-1949), The Empire Needs Men! Enlist Now. Depicting a lion and cubs, representing Britain and her Empire. Date: 1915

Thangka depicting White Tara goddess, Buddhist symbol of long life, Bhaktapur, Nepal, Asia

Saint Michael Arcangel. Byzantine icon. XIV century. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. ICON with Saint Michael Archangel by workshop Constantinople. Dated at XIV century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Suffragette W. S. P. U Holloway Brooch
The Holloway Brooch, designed by Sylvia Pankhurst, for presentation to W.S.P.U released prisoners

Roman memento mori mosaic. Mosaics consist of small pieces of coloured glass or stone, used to form an image or pattern on a floor or wall

The Imagine Mosaic memorial to John Lennon who lived nearby at the Dakota Building, Strawberry Fields, Central Park, Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Ladislaus I of Hungary or St. Ladislaus (Laszlo) (1040-1095). King of Hungary between 1077-1095. Portrait by Ignac Roskovics (1854-1916). Hungarian National Gallery. Budapest. Hungary

Statue of Liberty, Liberty Island, New York City, New York, United States of America, North America

Green Tara, Buddhist symbol of prosperity, Kopan monastery, Bhaktapur, Nepal, Asia

India, Punjab, Amritsar, - Golden Temple, The Harmandir Sahib, Amrit Sagar - lake of Nectar

The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters
IMPERIALISM CARTOON, 1882. The Devilfish in Egyptian Waters. An American cartoon from 1882 depicting John Bull (England) as the octopus of imperialism grabbing land on every continent

USA, White Flag
Jasper Johns (1930), White Flag, 1955

Standard periodic table, element types
Standard periodic table, colour-coded for element types

Replica of St. Johns cross stands proudly in front of Iona Abbey, Isle of Iona, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

View towards Agua volcano, Antigua, Guatemala, Central America

Heart as red light of a traffic light, Akureyri, Iceland, Polar Regions

An Inuit Inukshuk stone statue, Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Romulus and Remus sculpture, Capitoline Museum, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Ahura Mazda, supreme god in Zoroastrianism, Persepolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Iran, Middle East

Close-up of a Scottish thistle flower

Pectoral of the sacred eye flanked by the serpent goddess of the North and the vulture goddess of the South, made from gold cloisonne with glass-paste, from the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun

Revolutionary art, Museum of the Revolution, Havana, Cuba

Image of Che Guevara on wall outside apartment, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

VESPA SCOOTER 1960S
Couple on a VESPA - the machine whose glamorous image is one of the popular icons of the decade, a symbol of freedom and youth

Political map of The Middle East
Vector illustration of the policital map of The Middle East Reference map was created by the US Central Intelligence Agency

Flags of the German Empire
Illustration of a Flags of the German Empire

Save Me From My Friends
SECOND AFGHAN WAR, 1878. Save Me From My Friends! Amir Sher Ali of Afghanistan endeavors to stand between the Russian bear and the British lion as each eyes the other with suspicion

Thangka depicting White Tara goddess, Buddhist symbol of long life, Bhaktapur, Nepal, Asia

Lambretta Innocenti scooter in the old alley, Morbegno, province of Sondrio, Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

Two-seater Lambretta Innocenti scooter in a courtyard, Morbegno, province of Sondrio, Valtellina, Lombardy, Italy

The Lutine Bell in the Underwriting Room at Lloyds of London, 1933, (1935). The SS L Atlantique was insured by Lloyds for almost £ 1, 000, 000

The New Jerusalem, c1900

THANKSGIVING: CORNUCOPIA. Wood engraving, 19th century

Man with Carpet Bag
The carpet bag is a symbol of the travelling salesman

Coat of arms of Glasgow, Scotland. From The Business Encyclopaedia and Legal Adviser, published 1907

Coats of Arms for Colleges of Cambridge University. Date: circa 1910

The Hebrew Tetragrammaton / Yahweh symbolizes Gods omnipotence and simultaneously
The Hebrew Tetragrammaton/Yahweh symbolizes Gods omnipotence and simultaneously, Karlskirche (St. Charless Church), Vienna, Austria, Europe

The Entry of the Animals into Noahs Ark, 1613. Found in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Twilight at the Boudhanath Stupa in Kathmandu, Nepal
Turn up the light in new year in Boudhanath Stupa Boudhanath is a UNESCO world heritage site in the Kathmandu valley, Nepal

CARTOON: TWEED RING, 1871. The Tammany Tiger Loose. Thomas Nasts powerful indictment of Tweed and his ring, published on the eve of the New York municipal and state elections of 1871. Cartoon, 1871

Siena, Italy - Contrada - Oca (Goose)
Standard bearer of the Contrada of Oca (Goose), Siena, Italy. At birth you become a member of one of the 17 Contrade (Districts) and your life revolves around your Contrada

Italy, The Disturbing muses
Giorgio De Chirico (1888-1978), The Disturbing Muses, ca. 1956

Standard electrical circuit symbols. Diagram of standard symbols used to represent electrical equipment in electrical circuit diagrams. The symbols are arranged in six rows of sets of three

Police Badge
Metropolitan Police badge with EIIR for Queen Elizabeth II

Shiva lingam in 10th century temple of Sri Brihadeswara (Brihadisvara), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Thanjavur (Tanjore), Tamil Nadu, India, Asia

Rosicrucian Symbol
SYMBOLIC REPRESENTATION OF THE ROSY CROSS Symbol of the Rosicrucians

Welcome to Fabulous Las Vegas sign, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA

Coat of Arms of Portugal, 1898

Hermes and the Infant Dionysus
Antique illustration of a Hermes and the Infant Dionysus

Sunrise View of the Dom Tower and the Vismarkt-Choorstraat Along Oudegracht
The Dom Tower (Cathedral Tower) of Utrecht is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands and the Gothic-style tower is the symbol of the city

American Cemetery, Omaha Beach
France, Normandy. White crosses at Normandy American Cemetery, Omaha Beach

Trades union membership certificate
A trades union membership certificate for the United Operative Plumbers Association of Great Britain and Ireland, with Defence and Defiance as their motto

Margaret Murray recruiting for the Jacobites, 1745
Margaret Fergusson Murray, Jacobite supporter and wife of (later turncoat) John Murray of Broughton, recruits supporters to the cause and distributes white cockades, the symbol of the Jacobite cause

Development of the English alphabet. The Old Greek alphabet derived from Phoenician and was in use by 900-800 BC

Germany, Baden-Wurttemberg, Stuttgart. Mercedes Benz Museum, detail of Mercedes star hood ornament

An Inuit Inukshuk stone statue, Whistler mountain resort, venue of the 2010 Winter Olympic Games, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Mural of Jesus and Mary, Church of Ura Kedane Meheriet, Peninsula of Zege on Lake Tana, Gondar, Ethiopia, Africa

Birmingham Bull Ring
The old Bull Ring Centre, a notorious symbol of post World War Two modernism, now demolished. Completed in 1964; Britains first multi-storey fully enclosed shopping centre

Advert, William Teacher & Sons, Whisky, Scotland
Advert for William Teacher & Sons, Scotch Whisky Distillers, Blenders and Exporters, Ardmore Distillery, Kennethmont, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. 1905

Inns of Court 17th century copperplate armorials
This image is from a copperplate engraving, and shows part of a roll of arms from Richard Blome s

Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773. Artist: Batoni, Pompeo Girolamo (1708-1787)
Return of the Prodigal Son, 1773. Found in the collection of the Art History Museum, Vienne

Egyptian Art. Relief depicting a bee, symbol of Lower Egypt
Egyptian Art. The Karnak Temple Complex. Relief depicting a bee, symbol of Lower Egypt. New Kingdom. Egypt

Reichstags Dome by Norman Foster (b. 1935). Berlin. Germany
Dome of the Reichstag, seat of the German Parliament, designed by Norman Foster (b.1935). Interior. Berlin. Germany

Saint Theodore statue, patron of Venice, on a granite column in the Piazzetta. Venice. Italy

Saint George. Byzantine icon. XIV century. Greece
BYZANTINE ART. GREECE. Icon with Saint George made by the workshop of Constantinople. Dated at XIV century. Byzantine Museum. Athens

Coat of Arms for Marylebone, London, with Virgin and Child at the top, and a Latin motto below (Fiat Secundum Verbum Tuum, let it be done according to your word). Date: early 20th century

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Symbols are powerful representations of ideas, beliefs, and values that transcend language barriers and cultural boundaries. They have the ability to convey complex concepts in a single image, evoking emotions and inspiring action. In the political map of Africa, each country is represented by its own unique symbol. These symbols not only showcase the diversity of this vast continent but also serve as reminders of its rich history and struggle for independence. A painting of Green Tara at Kopan monastery in Bhaktapur, Nepal captures the essence of Buddhist symbolism. As a representation of prosperity and enlightenment, Green Tara inspires devotees to strive for inner growth and material abundance. Eleanor Roosevelt holding a Universal Declaration of Human Rights poster exemplifies how they can be used to champion noble causes. This iconic image from 1949 serves as a reminder that every individual deserves dignity, freedom, and equality. The Heiliggeistkirche church in Vienna features a holy spirit dove symbol created by Joseph Plecnik. This beautiful representation reminds us of the divine presence within our lives and encourages spiritual reflection. The Imagine Mosaic memorializes John Lennon's legacy near his former residence at the Dakota Building. This simple yet profound symbol promotes peace, love, and unity - timeless ideals that resonate with people from all walks of life. The United States Naval Construction Battalions or Seabees use their insignia as a symbol representing their dedication to building infrastructure worldwide. It embodies their commitment to service and resilience in challenging environments. Pictures depicting various Hindu Gods for sale in Little India highlight how symbols play an essential role in religious practices. These images allow worshippers to connect with divinity on a personal level while fostering devotion within communities. The flag of the Scottish Covenanters represents Scotland's historical struggle for religious freedom against oppressive forces during the 17th century. It stands as an enduring emblem reminding us never to compromise our beliefs when faced with adversity. Medieval English shield designs evoke images of chivalry, honor, and bravery.