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Background imageProtective Collection: Women welders at the Landers, Frary, and Clark plant, New Britain, Connecticut, 1943

Women welders at the Landers, Frary, and Clark plant, New Britain, Connecticut, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New Britain, Connecticut. Women welders at the Landers, Frary, and Clark plant

Background imageProtective Collection: Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre

Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre
Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Background imageProtective Collection: The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown

The Kitchen-God, 1922. Creator: Unknown
The Kitchen-God, 1922. The Kitchen God is the most important of Chinese domestic gods who protect the hearth and family, recognised in Chinese folk religion, Chinese mythology, and Taoism

Background imageProtective Collection: Boy and Rabbit, 1814, (c1915). Artist: Henry Raeburn

Boy and Rabbit, 1814, (c1915). Artist: Henry Raeburn
Boy and Rabbit, 1814, (c1915). The painting is held by the Royal Academy of Arts, London. From International Art: Past and Present by Alfred Yockney. [Virtue & Company, London, c1915]

Background imageProtective Collection: Madonna della Sedia, copy after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio), c16th century. Creator: Unknown

Madonna della Sedia, copy after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio), c16th century. Creator: Unknown
Madonna della Sedia, copy after Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio), c16th century

Background imageProtective Collection: The Gipsy Woman; The Romani Woman, 1919. Creator: Helene Schjerfbeck

The Gipsy Woman; The Romani Woman, 1919. Creator: Helene Schjerfbeck
The Gipsy Woman; The Romani Woman, 1919

Background imageProtective Collection: Charity from The Work of Edward Burne-Jones, c1860s, (1900). Creator: Unknown

Charity from The Work of Edward Burne-Jones, c1860s, (1900). Creator: Unknown
Charity from The Work of Edward Burne-Jones, c1860s, (1900)

Background imageProtective Collection: The Merciful Knight, c1860s, (1900). Creator: Unknown

The Merciful Knight, c1860s, (1900). Creator: Unknown
The Merciful Knight, c1860s, (1900)

Background imageProtective Collection: Burned Village, study, 1878-1879. Creator: Albert Edelfelt

Burned Village, study, 1878-1879. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
Burned Village, study, 1878-1879

Background imageProtective Collection: Purgatory, detail of a stained glass composition for the Turku Cathedral, 1923

Purgatory, detail of a stained glass composition for the Turku Cathedral, 1923. Creator: Magnus Enckell
Purgatory, detail of a stained glass composition for the Turku Cathedral, 1923

Background imageProtective Collection: Countess De La Greze, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Countess De La Greze, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Countess De La Greze, between c1915 and c1920. Shows Eleanor H. Steele who married Count Jean de La Gre`ze in 1910

Background imageProtective Collection: Gun on GIUSEPPE VERDI, between c1910 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Gun on GIUSEPPE VERDI, between c1910 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Gun on GIUSEPPE VERDI, between c1910 and c1920

Background imageProtective Collection: German gas mask, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

German gas mask, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
German gas mask, between c1915 and 1918. Shows a German soldier wearing a gas mask during World War I

Background imageProtective Collection: Housing yacht for winter ('Owera'), between 1917 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service

Housing yacht for winter ("Owera"), between 1917 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Housing yacht for winter ("Owera"), between 1917 and c1920. Shows housing being built around Navy patrol vessel commissioned on 15 June in 1917 as USS Owera (SP-167)

Background imageProtective Collection: Sketches from Ireland: a Meath country gentleman walking in his park, 1870. Creator: Unknown

Sketches from Ireland: a Meath country gentleman walking in his park, 1870. Creator: Unknown
Sketches from Ireland: a Meath country gentleman walking in his park, 1870. View '...at Balrath, in the county of Meath, the residence of Mr

Background imageProtective Collection: The late Mr. Tidd Pratt, 1870. Creator: Unknown

The late Mr. Tidd Pratt, 1870. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. Tidd Pratt, 1870. John Tidd Pratt, Registrar of Friendly Societies in England, was '...the barrister appointed to certify the rates of savings banks

Background imageProtective Collection: London strike - truck under police protection, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

London strike - truck under police protection, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
London strike - truck under police protection, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageProtective Collection: Indigo Brand, Café Aux Pays Bas, Maastricht 1995. Creator: Brian Foskett

Indigo Brand, Café Aux Pays Bas, Maastricht 1995. Creator: Brian Foskett
Indigo Brand, Cafe Aux Pays Bas, Maastricht 1995

Background imageProtective Collection: Yokkaichi, scene from the series Yomairi hakkei (Eight views of night visiting). c1844

Yokkaichi, scene from the series Yomairi hakkei (Eight views of night visiting). c1844. Creator: Utagawa Kuniyoshi
Yokkaichi, scene from the series Yomairi hakkei (Eight views of night visiting). c1844

Background imageProtective Collection: The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance... 1869

The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance... 1869. Creator: Unknown
The Isthmus of Suez Maritime Canal: breakwater at Port Said, and Mediterranean entrance to the canal, 1869. View from the sea of the new port and western breakwater

Background imageProtective Collection: Aqueduct police station, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Aqueduct police station, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Aqueduct police station, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageProtective Collection: Purple and bronze, 1905. Creator: Dorothy Kate Richmond

Purple and bronze, 1905. Creator: Dorothy Kate Richmond
Purple and bronze, 1905

Background imageProtective Collection: The Virgin and Child, 1540. Creator: Titian

The Virgin and Child, 1540. Creator: Titian
The Virgin and Child, 1540

Background imageProtective Collection: The Holy Family with an Angel, 1625. Creators: Jacob Jordaens, Workshop of Jacob Jordaens

The Holy Family with an Angel, 1625. Creators: Jacob Jordaens, Workshop of Jacob Jordaens
The Holy Family with an Angel, 1625

Background imageProtective Collection: Sailor's shore drill, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Sailor's shore drill, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Sailor's shore drill, between c1910 and c1915

Background imageProtective Collection: White Wings under police protection, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

White Wings under police protection, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
White Wings under police protection, 1911. Shows men dressed in white uniforms and hats sweeping garbage in the streets, during a New York City garbage strike, Nov. 8-11, 1911

Background imageProtective Collection: Police protecting garbage carts, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Police protecting garbage carts, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Police protecting garbage carts, 1911. Shows the garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911

Background imageProtective Collection: Garbage carts protected by police, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service

Garbage carts protected by police, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Garbage carts protected by police, 1911. Shows the garbage strike in New York City, Nov. 8-11, 1911

Background imageProtective Collection: Goats: Plate 6: Nanny goat and kid, Mid 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye

Goats: Plate 6: Nanny goat and kid, Mid 17th century. Creator: Marcus de Bye
Goats: Plate 6: Nanny goat and kid, Mid 17th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Woman With A Picnic Basket, c1890. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta

Woman With A Picnic Basket, c1890. Creator: Raimundo de Madrazo y Garreta
Woman With A Picnic Basket, c1890. A young woman sits on a park bench with a picnic basket at her feet, shielding her eyes from the sun with a somewhat flirtatious gesture

Background imageProtective Collection: Majas on a Balcony, ca. 1800-1810. Creator: Francisco Goya

Majas on a Balcony, ca. 1800-1810. Creator: Francisco Goya
Majas on a Balcony, ca. 1800-1810

Background imageProtective Collection: Justice and Innocence, 1832. Creator: Berndt Godenhjelm

Justice and Innocence, 1832. Creator: Berndt Godenhjelm
Justice and Innocence, 1832

Background imageProtective Collection: Siege Operations at Chatham: single sap, with shield, 1871. Creator: Unknown

Siege Operations at Chatham: single sap, with shield, 1871. Creator: Unknown
Siege Operations at Chatham: single sap, with shield, 1871.British Army training. 'The operations of a party of sappers, under Lieutenant de Villamil

Background imageProtective Collection: Joseph and his brothers, 1877. Creator: Albert Edelfelt

Joseph and his brothers, 1877. Creator: Albert Edelfelt
Joseph and his brothers, 1877

Background imageProtective Collection: German Protection against gas bombs, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

German Protection against gas bombs, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
German Protection against gas bombs, between c1910 and c1915. German soldier wearing a face mask to protect against gas attacks during World War I

Background imageProtective Collection: Russian Barricade, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

Russian Barricade, between c1915 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
Russian Barricade, between c1915 and 1918. A soldier behind a metal Russian barricade during World War I. The barricade has holes, through which the soldier can shoot

Background imageProtective Collection: Respirator for British soldiers, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Respirator for British soldiers, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Respirator for British soldiers, between 1914 and c1915. A British soldier wearing a face mask to protect against poison gas, standing with a woman holding another face mask, during World War I

Background imageProtective Collection: Altar Panel with a Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet under the Protection of St Anthony, 1448-1451

Altar Panel with a Portrait of a Donor in Scarlet under the Protection of St Anthony, 1448-1451

Background imageProtective Collection: Man Holding a jug, 1679. Creator: Jacob Toorenvliet

Man Holding a jug, 1679. Creator: Jacob Toorenvliet
Man Holding a jug, 1679

Background imageProtective Collection: Figurine of Standing Cat Headed Goddess with Sistrum, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE)

Figurine of Standing Cat Headed Goddess with Sistrum, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of Standing Cat Headed Goddess with Sistrum, Probably Ptolemaic Period (332-30 BCE)

Background imageProtective Collection: Standing Bes Figurine with Hathor Headdress, Probably Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE)

Standing Bes Figurine with Hathor Headdress, Probably Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Standing Bes Figurine with Hathor Headdress, Probably Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (380-30 BCE)

Background imageProtective Collection: Pantheistic Winged Deity with Bes Face, Probably Late Period-early Ptolemaic Period (664-200 B.C)

Pantheistic Winged Deity with Bes Face, Probably Late Period-early Ptolemaic Period (664-200 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Pantheistic Winged Deity with Bes Face, Probably Late Period-early Ptolemaic Period (664-200 B.C.)

Background imageProtective Collection: Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 712-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 712-332 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the Goddess Bastet as a Cat, 712-332 B.C

Background imageProtective Collection: Figurine of the God Bes, 711-657 B.C.. Creator: Unknown

Figurine of the God Bes, 711-657 B.C.. Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the God Bes, 711-657 B.C

Background imageProtective Collection: Dog Headed Bird Figurine Protecting a Female Lioness Deity, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period

Dog Headed Bird Figurine Protecting a Female Lioness Deity, Late Period-Ptolemaic Period, 664-30 BCE Creator: Unknown
Dog Headed Bird Figurine Protecting a Female Lioness Deity (image 2 of 2), Late Period-Ptolemaic Period (664-30 BCE)

Background imageProtective Collection: Two Boys in a Landscape, 1650-1655. Creator: Herman Mijnerts Doncker

Two Boys in a Landscape, 1650-1655. Creator: Herman Mijnerts Doncker
Two Boys in a Landscape, 1650-1655. The body language of the older boy with his hand on hip is more assertive than that of the younger one, surely his little brother

Background imageProtective Collection: Babhruvahana Resumes his Fight with Vrishaketu (verso)... c1850. Creator: Unknown

Babhruvahana Resumes his Fight with Vrishaketu (verso)... c1850. Creator: Unknown
Babhruvahana Resumes his Fight with Vrishaketu (verso), Scenes from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (image 1 of 2), c1850

Background imageProtective Collection: Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750. Creator: Unknown

Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750. Creator: Unknown
Yantra of the Goddess Pratyangira (recto), Symbol (verso), between c1700 and c1750

Background imageProtective Collection: Water Spaniel Surprising a Swan on its Nest, 1740. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry

Water Spaniel Surprising a Swan on its Nest, 1740. Creator: Jean-Baptiste Oudry
Water Spaniel Surprising a Swan on its Nest, 1740

Background imageProtective Collection: Buddha Mucalinda, 19th Century. Creator: Unknown

Buddha Mucalinda, 19th Century. Creator: Unknown
Buddha Mucalinda, 19th Century

Background imageProtective Collection: The Dark Hours of Italy; Detachment of infantry, exhausted, resting under protection... 1917

The Dark Hours of Italy; Detachment of infantry, exhausted, resting under protection... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; Detachment of infantry, exhausted, resting under protection from cavalry patrols, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

Background imageProtective Collection: The Dark Hours of Italy; Armored car and cavalry protecting the retreat of a column.. 1917

The Dark Hours of Italy; Armored car and cavalry protecting the retreat of a column.. 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Dark Hours of Italy; Armored car and cavalry protecting the retreat of a column, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageProtective Collection: Madonna Adoring the Child, c. 1585-1605. Creator: Barbara Longhi

Madonna Adoring the Child, c. 1585-1605. Creator: Barbara Longhi
Madonna Adoring the Child, c. 1585-1605

Background imageProtective Collection: Virgin of the Deliverance, after 1872. Creator: Antoine Auguste Ernest Hebert

Virgin of the Deliverance, after 1872. Creator: Antoine Auguste Ernest Hebert
Virgin of the Deliverance, after 1872. Hebert was yet another of the artists working in the orbit of Paul Delaroche whose name fell into relative obscurity in the last century

Background imageProtective Collection: Bes, Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown

Bes, Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE). Creator: Unknown
Bes, Greco-Roman Period (332 BCE-337 CE)

Background imageProtective Collection: Four Sons of Horus, 26th dynasty (c.664-525 B.C.). Creator: Unknown

Four Sons of Horus, 26th dynasty (c.664-525 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Four Sons of Horus, 26th dynasty (c.664-525 B.C.)

Background imageProtective Collection: Scarab with Protective Inscription (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th Dynasty (1569-525 BCE)

Scarab with Protective Inscription (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th Dynasty (1569-525 BCE). Creator: Unknown
Scarab with Protective Inscription (image 2 of 2), 18th-26th Dynasty (1569-525 BCE)

Background imageProtective Collection: Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis...1569-711

Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis...1569-711 BCE. Creator: Unknown
Scarab Inscribed with a Protective Inscription including the Underworld Deity Maahis (image 2 of 2), 18th-24th Dynasty (1569-711 BCE)

Background imageProtective Collection: Temple Guardian, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown

Temple Guardian, 18th-19th century. Creator: Unknown
Temple Guardian, 18th-19th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Figurine of the God Bes, Third Intermediate Period (1081-711 B.C.). Creator: Unknown

Figurine of the God Bes, Third Intermediate Period (1081-711 B.C.). Creator: Unknown
Figurine of the God Bes, Third Intermediate Period (1081-711 B.C.)

Background imageProtective Collection: A Woman Saving the Nation: A Chronicle of Great Peace, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

A Woman Saving the Nation: A Chronicle of Great Peace, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
A Woman Saving the Nation: A Chronicle of Great Peace, 1886

Background imageProtective Collection: Female martyr saint, c14th century. Creator: Unknown

Female martyr saint, c14th century. Creator: Unknown
Female martyr saint, c14th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Costumes de Différents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797. Creators: Jacques Grasset de Saint-Sauveur
Costumes de Differents Pays, Sauvagesse de la Nouvelle Zelande, c1797

Background imageProtective Collection: Saint Agnes Protected by an Angel, c1620. Creator: Alessandro Turchi

Saint Agnes Protected by an Angel, c1620. Creator: Alessandro Turchi
Saint Agnes Protected by an Angel, c1620

Background imageProtective Collection: Bos taurus: Cape cow and calf, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Bos taurus: Cape cow and calf, 1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Bos taurus: Cape cow and calf, 1778

Background imageProtective Collection: Temple Guardian, 18th century. Creator: Unknown

Temple Guardian, 18th century. Creator: Unknown
Temple Guardian, 18th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Nimf, 1886. Creator: L Nicolas

Nimf, 1886. Creator: L Nicolas
Nimf, 1886

Background imageProtective Collection: Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692

Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692

Background imageProtective Collection: Yantra of Panchanguli, c1425. Creator: Unknown

Yantra of Panchanguli, c1425. Creator: Unknown
Yantra of Panchanguli, c1425

Background imageProtective Collection: Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse), c.1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse), c.1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse), c.1778

Background imageProtective Collection: Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786

Background imageProtective Collection: A Cow with her Calf in a Meadow, 1879. Creator: Jan Vrolijk

A Cow with her Calf in a Meadow, 1879. Creator: Jan Vrolijk
A Cow with her Calf in a Meadow, 1879

Background imageProtective Collection: Chinese Lion and Young, 18th century. Creator: Tomotada

Chinese Lion and Young, 18th century. Creator: Tomotada
Chinese Lion and Young, 18th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed... 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed... 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed to protect himself against mosquitoes and fleas, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageProtective Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768

Background imageProtective Collection: 'KULTUR'; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown

"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown
"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut de la guerre au plus grand journal illustre d'Allemagne, l'Illustrirte Zeitung

Background imageProtective Collection: Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601. Creator: Jan Claesz

Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601. Creator: Jan Claesz
Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601

Background imageProtective Collection: Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson

Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
Foster-Brothers, 1894

Background imageProtective Collection: Coral stone wall with framed opening to Dula (Dullah) village, Dullah Island, Kai Islands... 1824

Coral stone wall with framed opening to Dula (Dullah) village, Dullah Island, Kai Islands... 1824
Coral stone wall with framed opening to Dula (Dullah) village, Dullah Island, Kai Islands, Southeast Moluccas, 1824. Coral stone wall with framed door and reliefs on both sides

Background imageProtective Collection: The Falkland Islands: Encounter of a Sealer with a Sea-Lion, in a Tussac Bog, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Falkland Islands: Encounter of a Sealer with a Sea-Lion, in a Tussac Bog, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Falkland Islands: Encounter of a Sealer with a Sea-Lion, in a Tussac Bog, 1856. European attacking a sea-lion...in a Tussac bog

Background imageProtective Collection: The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Creator: Jan Asselijin

The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Creator: Jan Asselijin
The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Interpreted later as an Allegory on Johan de Witt. With its wings stretched and its neck poised, the swan protects her eggs against a dog swimming nearby

Background imageProtective Collection: Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen, 1681

Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen, 1681. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as The Threatened Hen, 1681

Background imageProtective Collection: Gibson, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Gibson, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gibson, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar

Background imageProtective Collection: Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918



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