Spur Collection (#9)

TEXAS: SPUR RANCH, 1909. Cowboys and cattle at Spur Ranch, Texas. Photograph by Erwin E. Smith, 1909

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army Wintering near Shaho
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army Wintering near the Shaho River along the MukdenPort Arthur spur of the China Far East Railway north of Liaoyang, Manchuria

Russo-Japanese War - 3rd Army Division at Battle of Shaho
Japanese Commander and his staff of the Third Army at the Battle of Shaho (Saka no kaisen) - the second large-scale land battle of the Russo-Japanese War fought along a 37-mile front centred at

USA, OR, Pendelton, Pendelton Roundup, Cowboy Detail
USA, Oregon, Pendelton, Pendelton Roundup, Cowboy Detail

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Argentina, Cowboys (Gauchos) in Festival

Chateau Pech-Latt. Near Ribaute. Les Corbieres. Languedoc. The vineyard. France. Europe

Bentley Flying Spur, 2006, Blue, mid
Bentley Flying Spur 2006 Blue mid

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Platypus - Spur, hollow, connected to a venom gland in the thigh. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

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Platypus - spur, hollow, connected to a venom gland in the thigh. (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

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Couple on a rock spur at the South Rim high above the Grand Canyon Date:

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Lion - Spur in the sand (panthera leo) Date:

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Aerial view of southern slopes of Mount Buller with Wombat and Little Buller spur runs..Mount Buller Alpine Resort, Northeast Victoria, Australia. Date:

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Cowboy - close-up of boot and spur Date:

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Cowboy - close-up of boot and spur Date:

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Platypus - Spur, hollow, connected to a venom gland in the thigh (Ornithorhynchus anatinus) Date:

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Spur-winged Goose (Plectropterus gambensis) Date:

Perpetual motion: Grindstone driven, via work and spur, by an overshot water wheel. An Archimedean screw raises the used water to the reservoir, and the whole is supposed to work by perpetual motion

The Spur Maker. Craftsman talks to customer while continuing to file a spur which is held in a vice. Behind him in his workshop a fire is burning in the furnace where he heats metal before shaping it

Multiple suction pumps, powered by an overshot water wheel through a spur wheel and lantern, being used to raise water from a mine

Rag-and-chain pump being used to raise water from a mine. Two men are turning the drive-shaft on which is mounted a spur gear which transfers power to the pump by means of a lantern, D

Ventilating a mine. Hollow drum with air holes, B, at opposite sides, mounted on an axle, C, to which are fixed fans rotating inside the drum

Member Of The Riding House At Paris, Delivering An Harangue From The Shoulders Of A French Citizen, Holland, William, Active 1782 1817, Engraving 1799

Brentford Sweepstakes. All Coursers The First Heat With Vigour Run. But tis With Whip & Spur The Race Is Won, England, 1769, Four Horses Running Towards St

A Spur of Tammany, Delaware Water Gap. J. D. Woodward. USA
A Spur of Tammany, Delaware Water Gap. J.D. Woodward. USA

18th century silver spur with spiked rowel, South America

A size spur wheel cutting machine

Small self-acting machine for cutting wheels
Small self-acting machine for cutting spur, bevil and worm wheels

Francolinus bicalcaratus, double-spurred francolin
Three Double-spurred francolin egg specimens

Chateau Villerambert-Julien near Caunes-Minervois. Minervois. Languedoc. Vines trained in Gobelet pruning. France. Europe. Vineyard

The hat and spur worn by President Abraham Lincolns assassin, John Wilkes Booth
LINCOLN ASSASSINATION. The hat and spur worn by President Abraham Lincolns assassin, John Wilkes Booth, and dropped by him in his flight from Fords Theater, Washington, D.C

LOUIS XII (1462-1515). King of France, 1498-1515. The people of Genoa, Italy, pleading for mercy with Louis XII at the conclusion of his campaign against the city, 1507

SPUR MAKER, 16th CENTURY. Line engraving after a 16th century woodcut by Jost Amman

THE WIFE OF BATH. Line engraving after the llumination in the Ellesmere manuscript of the Canterbury Tales, by Geoffrey Chaucer (c1340-1400)

THE PARDONER. Line engraving after the illumination in the Ellesmere manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales

THE COOK OF LONDON. Line engraving after an illumination from the Cambridge University manuscript of Geoffrey Chaucers Canterbury Tales

Farmers sitting aginst wall and squatting on sidewalk. Spur, Texas. Date 1939 May

Silver spur. Date c1886

Blenkinsop Locomotive, 1812
BLENKINSOPs LOCOMOTIVE. Also known as the Salamanca, as it was built in the same year as Wellingtons victory at the Battle of Salamanca. Date: 1812

Blenkinsop Locomotive
BLENKINSOPs LOCOMOTIVE. Also known as the Salamanca, as it was built in the same year as Wellingtons victory at the Battle of Salamanca

GATTAMELATA (1370-1443). Erasmo of Narni, known as Gattamelata. Italian condottiere. Equestrian statue at Padua by Donatello. Bronze, c1450

Blacksmith Plover showing wing spurs, Botswana

Red billed Spurfowl, Botswana

Red billed Spurfowl, note the spur. Botswana

Spurwinged goose - Okavango, Botswana

Variegated Tailless Whip Scorpion (Damon variegatus) adult female, close-up of palps with raptorial spurs, Central Africa

BOW TIE ADVERTISEMENT, 1930. American advertisement for Spur Ties, 1930

Interlocking cogwheels

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"Unleashing the Power: The Spur that Ignites Courage and Triumph" In the realm of chivalry, a medieval knight and his noble steed charge forward with unwavering determination. Their bond is unbreakable, as they conquer every obstacle in their path. Just like the jingling spurs on their boots, these brave warriors spur each other on to greatness. Across distant lands, from Hook Colliery Railway in Pembrokeshire to bustling cities like London, England, the spirit of the spur resonates through time. In 1973, Pat Jennings of Tottenham Hotspur stood tall between the goalposts as he blocked Tommy Smith's penalty kick during an epic soccer game—a moment etched forever in sporting history. But it is not only on fields or battlefields where this symbol finds its place. Scaling treacherous peaks such as K2 Mountain's Abruzzi Spur demands immense courage and resilience. As illustrated in 1910 by intrepid explorers who dared to challenge nature's mightiest forces, they relied on their inner spurs to push beyond limits unknown. From ancient woodcuts depicting knights embarking on perilous quests to modern marvels like Bentley Flying Spur luxury cars cruising through city streets with elegance and power—each incarnation carries a piece of this timeless emblem within them. James Beattie epitomizes this indomitable spirit when he donned his Reading jersey against Spurs—an embodiment of passion for sport that knows no bounds. And even outside athletic arenas, balneotherapy offers rejuvenation and healing akin to a gentle nudge from a spur—reinvigorating both body and soul. Yet amidst all these tales lies one enigmatic figure—the Streaky Breasted Red Dunn known as "the Bone Crusher. " This 19th-century force of nature was unstoppable—a testament to how something as small as a they are unleash unimaginable strength when wielded with purpose.