Central Collection (#9)

WW1 - Tug of War between the Allies and the Central Powers
WW1 Italian Propaganda Postcard - Tug of War between the leaders of the Allies and the Central Powers. From left: (Central Powers)

Two Girls of the Nuer Tribe - Sudan
Two Girls (sisters?) of the Nuer Tribe - Sudan. Date: circa 1910s

A sculpture of a canoe climbing a highrise building in Central Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan

JC Cube in Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts (former Central Police Station), Central, Hong Kong

Dried squid, Tsukiji Central Fish Market, Tokyo, Japan

USA, Colorado, Denver, city view and Rocky Mountains from the east

Bull statues outside The Center skyscraper, Central, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Panoramic view of Hong Kong skyline at dawn from Lugard Road on Victoria Peak, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Skyscrapers in central Hong Kong seen from The Peak at dawn, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong, China

Chad - Cupping - Indigenous medicinal practise
Chad, Central Africa - Cupping - Indigenous medicinal practise. Cupping therapy is an ancient form of alternative medicine in which a local suction is created on the skin; practitioners believe this

Vickers Viscount 748D VP-YNC (msn 100) of Central African Airways at London Heathrow Airport. Date: 1956

Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX171
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Hawk T.1 XX171, of the CFS at RAF Valley in May 1977 Date: 1977

Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 XR540
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 XR540, of the CFS Red Arrows at Exeter on 25 June 1966. Date: 1966

Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 XR991
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Gnat T.1 XR991, of the CFS Red Arrows at Exeter on 25 June 1966. Date: 1966

Hunting-Percival Jet Provost T.4 XS226 - '42'
Royal Air Force - Hunting-Percival Jet Provost T.4 XS226 / '42', of the CFS Red Pelicans at Exeter on 25 June 1966. Date: 1966

BAC Jet Provost T.5A XW369 - '65'
Royal Air Force - BAC Jet Provost T.5A XW369 / '65' (msn EEP/JP/1019), of the Central Flying School. Date: circa 1987

HIMS Novgorod
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, under construction. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two 11-pounder guns

HIMS Novgorod
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, afloat, showing the very low freeboard. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two

HIMS Novgorod
Imperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, under construction. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two 11-pounder guns

North American CT-39A Sabre 61-0680 (msn 265-83), at Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg, MO. Date: circa 1997

Manhattan Nocturne: Towers, River, and Clouds
Wei (David) Dai

Man with suitcase
Andrea Izzotti

Telephone exchange, 1880
3479274 Telephone exchange, 1880; (add.info.: Central telephone exchange, 198 Broadway, New York, in 1880. The electric telephone.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Erwin von Steinbach
3253089 Erwin von Steinbach; (add.info.: Erwin von Steinbach, c.1244-1318. German architect, and a central figure in the construction of the Strasbourg Cathedral)

Scene at Reno station, Nevada, on the Central Pacific Railroad, c1876. Stagecoaches
527956 Scene at Reno station, Nevada, on the Central Pacific Railroad, c1876. Stagecoaches and their teams waiting for the arrival of the next train. Engraving. ; Universal History Archive/UIG

Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830
539894 Tarpan: small European wild horse, dun-coloured with dark mane and tail. 1830 (engraving from William Jardine Naturalist's Library series)

Northern Hemisphere, 1750
2902813 Northern Hemisphere, 1750; (add.info.: Northern Hemisphere, 1750.); Buyenlarge Archive/UIG

Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes endangered 1, Bornean orang utan, Pongo pygmaeus endangered 2, Guinea baboon, Papio papio
FLO4574398 Chimpanzee, Pan troglodytes endangered 1, Bornean orang utan, Pongo pygmaeus endangered 2, Guinea baboon, Papio papio, near threatened 3, Cape baboon, Papio ursinus porcarius threatened 4

Metropolitan telephone, 1890
3479273 Metropolitan telephone, 1890; (add.info.: Metropolitan telephone company's central station, Cartlant Street, New York: the switchboard)

Descent of the Cross and the Entrance to Jerusalem, Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas, detail
3499661 Descent of the Cross and the Entrance to Jerusalem, Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas, detail; Museo Diocesano de Solsona, Lleida, Spain; (add.info.: Central plafon of the Altar of Sagas)

The King's Own Regiments of the Indian Army who came to the coronation of King George V, 1910
2915344 The King's Own Regiments of the Indian Army who came to the coronation of King George V, 1910. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502
2915330 Map of Veragua showing coastline explored by Christopher Columbus on his fourth voyage, in 1502. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton)
1767221 A printed cotton cover decorated with scenes of a man wrestling a bull (cotton); 165x205 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Panama Canal: Scene during the de Lesseps attempt to dig the canal, showing West Indian labourers purchasing
529968 Panama Canal: Scene during the de Lesseps attempt to dig the canal, showing West Indian labourers purchasing refreshment. Wood engraving 1888.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo)
3033729 Mourning custom of a Northern tribe of central Australia, c.1913 (b/w photo); Private Collection; (add.info.: Widows of a recently deceased man would cut off their hair)

An Indo Portuguese floor spread of couched yellow floss silk ground, with a central roundel depicting a pelican
1767179 An Indo Portuguese floor spread of couched yellow floss silk ground, with a central roundel depicting a pelican, peacocks and mermaids (silk); 170x262 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Berliner's central communtator, 1890
3479270 Berliner's central communtator, 1890; (add.info.: Berliner's central communtator, based on Schweitzer's apparatus used to serve 25 telephone subscribers)

The King's Own Regiments of the Indian Army who came to the coronation of King George V, 1910
2915345 The King's Own Regiments of the Indian Army who came to the coronation of King George V, 1910. From The Illustrated London News, 1910.; Photo © Hilary Morgan

Wealth of the Indies. 17th century (chromolithograph)
536472 Wealth of the Indies. 17th century (chromolithograph); (add.info.: Design for Gobelin tapestry showing rich flora and fauna and products of West Indies and Central and South America)

Central Pacific Railraod in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Train cheered by railroad workers
530390 Central Pacific Railraod in the Sierra Nevada mountains. Train cheered by railroad workers, including Chinese labourers. Wood engraving c1875.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Panama Canal: Paying West Indian labourers on their arrival at Tabemilla during the de Lesseps attempt to dig
529967 Panama Canal: Paying West Indian labourers on their arrival at Tabemilla during the de Lesseps attempt to dig the Panama Canal. Wood engraving 1888.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan
533032 Battle between Nuno de Guzman and his native Tlazcalan allies against inhabitants of Michuacan. 19th century (copy of drawings of Lienzo de Tiazcala lost during revolution in 19th century)

An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia. The men danced just before leaving to take vengeance
3033725 An avenging expedition by a northern tribe of Central Australia. The men danced just before leaving to take vengeance on another group of natives for the death of a relative

Asie Centrale et Siberie (colour litho)
5213920 Asie Centrale et Siberie (colour litho) by Pinchon, Joseph Porphyre (1871-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asie Centrale et Siberie)

Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Diocletian's Palace, historic city of Split, central Dalmatia, Dalmatia
IMB4866035 Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Diocletian's Palace, historic city of Split, central Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Adriatic coast, Croatia, Europe, PublicGround

Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Diocletian's Palace, historic city of Split, central Dalmatia, Dalmatia
IMB4866017 Palace of Diocletian Croatia - Diocletian's Palace, historic city of Split, central Dalmatia, Dalmatia, Adriatic coast, Croatia, Europe, PublicGround

Telephone exchange, 1890
3479275 Telephone exchange, 1890; (add.info.: Switchman connecting a call at the Central Telephone Exchange, 198 Broadway, New York)

An Agora in ancient Greece, after a 19th century print
3252941 An Agora in ancient Greece, after a 19th century print; (add.info.: An Agora in ancient Greece. After a 19th century print.)

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