EditorialPhotograph - Hecla Electrics Pty Ltd, Workers Shaping Metal Components, circa 1930, Photograph of male factory workers plating metal components of Hecla heaters, possibly in the Little Bourke Street Hecla factory, Melbourne. Facings for 'Century' model...
EditorialPhotograph - Hecla Electrics Pty Ltd, Factory Workers Polishing Heater Components, circa 1925, Photograph of male factory workers polishing heater facing components, possibly at Hecla's Little Bourke Street premises in Melbourne. Four machines are runn...
EditorialPortrait of Captain John Baillie, Professor of Arabic at the College of Fort William, three-quarter length seated, facing right, his left arm resting on a copy of ‘Primitiae orientales’. In Bengal Army uniform of red jacket with dark blue or black ...
EditorialNapoleon III (1808-73), 1855. Napoleon holding a hand of Justice, stands by a table on which are laid his crown and sceptre. He is dressed in a uniform consisting of a dark green coat with facings of gold, white breeches and high military boots. He wea...
EditorialSubadar of the Madras Native Infantry and wife. The subadar wears a red jacket with green facings and has a sword and musket; his wife holds a betel leaf. c.1800. opaque watercolour. Source: Add.Or.2527.
EditorialThe just and kindly monarch. Galerie des modes et costumes francais, dessines d. Paris, 1911-14. The just and kindly monarch. He is clothed simply in a French suit of cherry embroidered velvet; the facings and waistcoat gold cloth embroidered with gold...
EditorialPortrait of Captain John Baillie, Professor of Arabic at the College of Fort William, three-quarter length seated, facing right, his left arm resting on a copy of ‘Primitiae orientales’. In Bengal Army uniform of red jacket with dark blue or black ...
EditorialNapoleon III (1808-73), 1855. Napoleon holding a hand of Justice, stands by a table on which are laid his crown and sceptre. He is dressed in a uniform consisting of a dark green coat with facings of gold, white breeches and high military boots. He wea...
EditorialMajor General HH Maharaja Sir Pertab Singh, GCSI, KCB, ADC, Maharaja of Idar. (HH is wearing the new Indian Cadet corps uniform - white with gold and turquoise blue facings and turquoise blue turban, long riding boots and the GCSI mantle and collar). M...
EditorialSubadar of the Madras Native Infantry and wife. The subadar wears a red jacket with green facings and has a sword and musket; his wife holds a betel leaf. c.1800. opaque watercolour. Source: Add.Or.2527.
EditorialChariot fragments, facings, Archaic, ca. 500?480 B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, 1: 3 1/2 ? 5 3/4 in. (8.9 ? 14.6 cm), Bronzes, Large collection of bronze and iron attachments once belonging to a chariot.
EditorialChariot fragments, facings, Archaic, ca. 500?480 B.C., Etruscan, Bronze, 1: 3 1/2 ? 5 3/4 in. (8.9 ? 14.6 cm), Bronzes, Large collection of bronze and iron attachments once belonging to a chariot.
EditorialValve of a Mirror Case, 1180?1200, British, Bronze gilt, Overall: 3/8 x 4 3/8 in. (0.9 x 11.1 cm), Metalwork-Bronze, The only known surviving element from a Romanesque mirror case, this valve was originally slotted and joined by a clasp to a matching o...
EditorialCollector of Oxford University, in robe of princes' stuff with sleeves and facings of black velvet. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Henry Pyne's The World in Miniature: England, Scotland and Ireland, Ackermann, 1827.