EditorialA new icon at the Cathedral of Saint Sophia depicting Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, a 17th-century Cossack military commander, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 6, 2022. (Emile Ducke/The New York Times)
EditorialA new icon at the Cathedral of Saint Sophia depicting Petro Konashevych-Sahaidachny, a 17th-century Cossack military commander, in Kyiv, Ukraine, July 6, 2022. (Emile Ducke/The New York Times)
EditorialFurniture, Mahogany wooden game table, resting on four S-shaped curved legs, ending in a claw and ball. At the top the legs are decorated with inserted leaf motifs. The leaf that has an edge with a stitched braided band motif is foldable, a leg is rota...
Editorialloom, Anonymous, early 20th century, wood, metal, textile, joinery, Largest part: 36 x 151 x 5cm (360 x 1510 x 50mm), Smallest part: 4.9 x 3.3cm (49 x 33mm), Loom of wood. Loom is in disassembled condition and consists of 140 parts. The parts consist o...
Editorialloom, Anonymous, early 20th century, wood, metal, textile, joinery, Largest part: 36 x 151 x 5cm (360 x 1510 x 50mm), Smallest part: 4.9 x 3.3cm (49 x 33mm), Loom of wood. Loom is in disassembled condition and consists of 140 parts. The parts consist o...
EditorialAnonymous, second half 18th century, wood, gilded, Together: 67.5 x 45 x 114.2cm 675 x 450 x 1142mm, Smallest fragment: 6.5 x 113.5cm 65 x 1135mm, Largest fragment: 13.2 x 113 , 5cm 132 x 1135mm, Two white painted planks, with a gold rim and a gray rim...
EditorialAnonymous, second half 18th century, wood, gilded, Together: 67.5 x 45 x 114.2cm 675 x 450 x 1142mm, Smallest fragment: 6.5 x 113.5cm 65 x 1135mm, Largest fragment: 13.2 x 113 , 5cm 132 x 1135mm, Two white painted planks, with a gold rim and a gray rim...
Editorialloom, Anonymous, early 20th century, wood, metal, textile, joinery, Largest part: 36 x 151 x 5cm (360 x 1510 x 50mm), Smallest part: 4.9 x 3.3cm (49 x 33mm), Loom of wood. Loom is in disassembled condition and consists of 140 parts. The parts consist o...
EditorialCigarette Card - 'Constructing a Corduroy Road Near Ypres', Official World War I Photograph, Magpie Cigarettes, circa 1922, No. 4 in the series of World War I cigarette cards produced by Magpie Cigarettes. The image is titled 'Constructing a Corduroy R...
EditorialNegative - Sawmill, Tasmania, circa 1885, A sawmill. There is a pile of planks of wood in the foreground and a large number of trees in the background.
EditorialModel of the Upper Part of a Made Mast, Round mast with octagonal top, landing and driving scale. The mast itself consists of an octagonal mast king surrounded by eight cheeks, the cheeks end under the ears. The parts are held together by bucket ties. ...
EditorialModel of a Maintop, Model of a large march, rounded at the front. The construction of this march is different from other marches: all beams and floor parts are of the same thickness and consist of two superimposed planks. The result is a march of equal...
EditorialFurniture, Mahogany wooden game table, resting on four S-shaped curved legs, ending in a claw and ball. At the top the legs are decorated with inserted leaf motifs. The leaf that has an edge with a stitched braided band motif is foldable, a leg is rota...
EditorialModel of a Made Mast, Round mast with octagonal top, mars and donkey head. The mast itself consists of an octagonal mast king surrounded by eight cheeks. The parts are held together by bucket ties. A number of short planks around the mast form a flat r...
EditorialModel of a kiln with a boiler house, Model of a Kiln with boiler room, Polychromed model of a wood stove or steam box on a floorboard. Water is pumped into a reservoir from a pump, from where it is fed to the boiler house. In the house, two boilers wit...
EditorialModel of a Made Mast, Round mast with octagonal top and riding bed, incomplete. The mast itself consists of six parts: two heavy parts form the mast king, with a pair of thinner cheeks on each side. The parts are held together by mast swings. A number ...
EditorialModel of a Foretop, Model of a front march, rounded at the front. The construction of this march is different from other marches: all beams and floor parts are of the same thickness and consist of two superimposed planks. The result is a march of equal...
EditorialNine Models or Jury Rudders, Nine models of emergency rudders. They have a stem as a stirring king and the rudder blade is composed of round timber covered with planks. Two of them (nos. 1-2) have a donkey's head as a rudder hook around the king, with ...
EditorialModel of the Screw Aperture of a Twin Screw Steamer, Model of part of the stern of a wooden twin-screw steamship (starboard side), on a groundboard. The model shows the keel, the trusses with a number of skin passages and a part of the weighing, a meta...
EditorialModel of a Hull Section at the Main Frame, Model of a cross-section of a hull at the main truss along the length of four trusses, planked from the outside and wiped from the inside. The keel is composed of inner keel, empty keel and planks against the ...
EditorialModel of Foundations with Cross-Piling, Sketchy patent model of the cross section of a piece of land with cross control. A part can be removed so that the piles become visible. The piles are flat planks that are driven into the ground at an angle of 45...
EditorialModel of a Jury Rudder, Model of an emergency rudder with a steng as king. The leaf is composed of spruce-covered wooden planks and a donkey's head as a stirring hook around the king. An anchor pole is mounted around the stem., anonymous, c. 1800 - c. ...
EditorialModel of a Made Mast, Round mast with octagonal top and march, the donkey's head is missing. The mast itself consists of an octagonal mast king surrounded by eight cheeks. The parts are held together by two bucket bands. A number of short planks around...
EditorialModel of a Made Mast, Model of a tilted mast. Round mast with octagonal top, ears, longitudinal sowing and calves, riding bed, riding scale and side shells. The mast itself consists of an octagonal mast king surrounded by eight cheeks, with nuts connec...
EditorialNegative - William Ross's Farmyard with Hayshed, Brick Water Tank, Chaffcutter & Thresher, Miners Rest, Victoria, 1895, Hayshed and 17,000 gallon brick water tank constructed by William Ross. Chaffcutter in foreground and threshing machine in the shed....
EditorialNegative - Graded Fruit in Boxes, Merrigum, Victoria, circa 1920, Graded fruit in boxes. There are planks of wood with letters written on them above and in front of the boxes, which may correspond to the contents of the boxes.
EditorialNegative - Barwon Downs, Victoria, circa 1905, A group in front of Mackies sawmill. Most of the group are posed on a trolley bringing a log to the circular saw. Planks of wood are spread for drying (?) on a structure behind the group.
EditorialBoat building. A sketch for the hull of a ship with of a large number of model planks of wood. Plans. . A Voyage into the Mediterranean seas. England 1685. A VOYAGE into the Mediterranean seas, containing (by way of journall) the viewes and descriptio...
EditorialEXCLUSIVE: AMERICAS HMS VICTORY DISCOVERED - THE FIRST US SHIP TO DEFEAT THE BRITISH IN A NAVAL BATTLE IN HOME WATERS HAS BEEN FOUND OFF THE COAST OF YORKSHIRE
EditorialFrom the Illustrations to 100 poems by 100 poets: Harumichi no Tsuraki, around 920: Woodworkers sawing wood, preparing planks; on the bridge a mother with her child and the child's turtle; a fisher with his net; sycamore leaves in the river.