EditorialFILE PHOTO: General view of empty railway tracks during a nationwide strike by Germany's train drivers' union GDL, at Essen's main railway station
EditorialFILE PHOTO: A train loaded with copper cathodes travels along a rail line inside the Chuquicamata copper mine, which is owned by Chile's state-run copper producer Codelco
EditorialFILE PHOTO: A train loaded with copper cathodes travels along a rail line inside the Chuquicamata copper mine, which is owned by Chile's state-run copper producer Codelco
EditorialFILE PHOTO: A train loaded with copper cathodes travels along a rail line inside the Chuquicamata copper mine, which is owned by Chile's state-run copper producer Codelco
EditorialWriting desk with a raised back Writing table with stand, Table intentionally decorated with marquetry in several types of wood on an oak core and with gilt bronze. The front legs are placed at right angles. The connecting sheet between the legs, the f...
EditorialArmchair, wood, metal, tapestry, Louis XV armchair with back, seat and top of arms upholstered in red-to-blue Aubusson tapestry with floral design; domed metal tacks along edges of fabric; carved scrolling and floral decoration at center front of seat ...
EditorialScarsdale, Walnut and beechwood, gilt pewter, gilt and reverse-painted glass (verre ?glomis?) panel, mortise-and-tenon construction, Shaped open back with voluted top rail and two horizontal crossing members enclosing a verre ?glomis? panel bearing the...
EditorialSide chair, Walnut with walnut veneer on poplar seat rail, Slip seat. Plain cabroile legs ending in club feet; rounded back, vase-shaped splat. Seat-rail, shaped, and back are veneered. Legs joined by stretchers, the front one of turned baluster form.,...
EditorialSide chair, Mahogany, Shield-shaped back. The vase shaped openwork vertical splat consists of five curved vertical slats-- the center one is carved with foliage at the base; the branches into three ostrich feathers. Splats on both sides curving outward...
EditorialArmchair, wood, metal, tapestry, Louis XV armchair with back, seat and top of arms upholstered in red-to-blue Aubusson tapestry with floral design; domed metal tacks along edges of fabric; carved scrolling and floral decoration at center front of seat ...
EditorialShaker no. 7 rocking chair, Stained cherry or maple, modern paper 'rush' seat, Slat back armchair with arms and a cushion rail; back consists of four oblong slats; seven turned stretchers between legs; two at front, left and right, one in rear; simple ...
EditorialDutch mahogany metamorphic wing-backed folding bed chair, Mahogany, solid and veneered, inlaid with other woods, textile, Double arched top rail, crested with a complex of scrolls. Wood wings rest on slightly curved arms which are supported by curved c...
EditorialWeapons Fragment of a rapier consisting of a bracket and a remnant of the blade, Fragment of a rapier consisting of an iron bracket and a fragment of the blade. The iron hilt has a conically faceted button and three fist brackets. The guard rail has de...
EditorialLinen press, Linen press on four baluster-shaped legs and openwork top rail. The top of the press has an engraved zigzag line along the edge. The linen press is marked: pcs = Amsterdam, jrl. = E (1739), mt. = Willem van Strant and two axes, pressing (l...
EditorialWriting desk with a raised back Writing table with stand, Table intentionally decorated with marquetry in several types of wood on an oak core and with gilt bronze. The front legs are placed at right angles. The connecting sheet between the legs, the f...
EditorialInterior of the Snow Sheds on the C.P.R.R. Pacific Rail Road, Edward and Henry T. Anthony & Co. (American, 1862 - 1902), about 1869?1875, Albumen silver print.
EditorialLantern Slide - A Wandering Albatross Being Measured on the Discovery, BANZARE Voyage 1, Antarctica, 1929-1930, Lantern slide of a Wandering Albatross perched on the rail of the ship Discovery in Antarctica. Eric Douglas said of this image: ' the wing ...