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Shell Collection (page 10)

Background imageShell Collection: Ornament with Figure, 600-1000. Creator: Unknown

Ornament with Figure, 600-1000. Creator: Unknown
Ornament with Figure, 600-1000. Affixed to a section of white shell is the image of a Wari dignitary, assembled of carefully carved mosaic elements

Background imageShell Collection: Shell cup, late 17th century?, (1881). Creator: T Charbonnier

Shell cup, late 17th century?, (1881). Creator: T Charbonnier
Shell cup, late 17th century?, (1881). Etching of a trochus shell mounted in silver to form a goblet or cup, possibly made in Germany. The stem is in the form of dolphin

Background imageShell Collection: Trochus shell cup and lid, 1618-1625, (1881). Creator:s Thomas

Trochus shell cup and lid, 1618-1625, (1881). Creator:s Thomas
Trochus shell cup and lid, 1618-1625, (1881). Etching of a cup made from a shell by Abraham Lotter II in Augsurg, Germany, early 17th century

Background imageShell Collection: Nautilus shell mounted in silver gilt, 1613, (1881). Creator: J P Fraser

Nautilus shell mounted in silver gilt, 1613, (1881). Creator: J P Fraser
Nautilus shell mounted in silver gilt, 1613, (1881). Etching of a cup made from a shell by Nicols van der Kemp, Utrecht, Netherlands, early 17th century

Background imageShell Collection: Women Workers for the War, c1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Women Workers for the War, c1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Women Workers for the War, c1914-1918, (c1920). Shell-making in one of the Scottish munition works. Women manufacturing shells in a factory during the First World War

Background imageShell Collection: The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, 1914-1918, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
The Austrian 12-inch Siege Howitzer, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). The 30.5cm siege howitzer...is one of the most terrible engines of destruction used in the Great War...It is manufactured at

Background imageShell Collection: Our Allies in the Far East: Japanese Sailors

Our Allies in the Far East: Japanese Sailors getting Naval Guns into position for shelling a distant Fort, 1914-1918, (c1920). Scene from the First World War

Background imageShell Collection: Mollusca, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Mollusca, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Mollusca, c1910. Molluscs are invertebrate animals and marine organisms, highly diverse, in size and anatomical structure, also in behaviour and habitat

Background imageShell Collection: Still Life with Sea Shells, ca 1928. Artist: Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949)

Still Life with Sea Shells, ca 1928. Artist: Exter, Alexandra Alexandrovna (1882-1949)
Still Life with Sea Shells, ca 1928. From a private collection

Background imageShell Collection: Australian Gunners on the Gallipoli Peninsula, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Australian Gunners on the Gallipoli Peninsula, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Australian Gunners on the Gallipoli Peninsula, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: Australian gunners, stripped for the fray

Background imageShell Collection: Blowing Up A Bridge Across the Aisne at Soissons, (1919). Creator: Unknown

Blowing Up A Bridge Across the Aisne at Soissons, (1919). Creator: Unknown
Blowing Up A Bridge Across the Aisne at Soissons, (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: British soldiers destroy a bridge over the River Aisne in northern France

Background imageShell Collection: The Woolly Bear. (1919). Creator: Unknown

The Woolly Bear. (1919). Creator: Unknown
The " Woolly Bear". (1919). Scene from the First World War, 1914-1919: A shrapnel shell bursts overhead the first-line trenches

Background imageShell Collection: Woolwich, c1910. Creator: Unknown

Woolwich, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Woolwich, c1910. Modern Ordnance. Royal Arsenals, etc. Great Artillery centre. Population, 36, 665. The Royal Arsenal at Woolwich in south-east London carried out armaments manufacture

Background imageShell Collection: A - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz

A - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). Creator: Hans Weiditz
A - An Alphabet by Hans Weiditz, c1520-1521, (1908). After designs by Durer. From " The Burlington Magazine for Connoisseurs, Volume 12 - October 1907 to March 1908"

Background imageShell Collection: British Shells, c1859. Creator: George Brettingham Sowerby

British Shells, c1859. Creator: George Brettingham Sowerby
British Shells, c1859. Plate XIII from " Sowerbys Illustrated Index of British Shells" by George Brettingham Sowerby, first published in 1859

Background imageShell Collection: Royal Marines handling ammunition on board HMS Illustrious, World War II, c1939-c1943 (1944)

Royal Marines handling ammunition on board HMS Illustrious, World War II, c1939-c1943 (1944)
Royal Marines handling ammunition on board the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious, World War II, c1939-c1943 (1944). The marine supply party in the aircraft-carrier Illustrious is passing ammunition up

Background imageShell Collection: Conchology, early 19th century. Creator: J Moffat

Conchology, early 19th century. Creator: J Moffat
Conchology, early 19th century. From the " Edinburgh Encyclopaedia" edited by David Brewster. [Edinburgh, 1808-1830]

Background imageShell Collection: The Pearl Fishing Industry - Packing Shell, 1923. Creator: Unknown

The Pearl Fishing Industry - Packing Shell, 1923. Creator: Unknown
The Pearl Fishing Industry - Packing Shell, 1923. From " Australia, New Zealand and Oceania in Pictures", by H. Clive Barnard, M.A. Blitt. [A. & C. Black, Limited, London, 1923]

Background imageShell Collection: Designs for Peacock and Poppy Border, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)

Designs for Peacock and Poppy Border, pub. 1897. Creator: Maurice Pillard Verneuil (1869?1942)
Designs for Peacock and Poppy Border, and Enamel Plate with decoration of Gurnards and Seaweed with a Scallop shell suround, from L Animal dans la Decoration by Maurice Pillard Verneuil, pub

Background imageShell Collection: The Sailors Return, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham

The Sailors Return, 1952. Creator: Shirley Markham
The Sailors Return, 1952. Illustration for " The Sailors Return" by David Garnett - Neptune in a seashell chariot pulled by sea horses

Background imageShell Collection: Veluta Georgina, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: English School (17th Century)

Veluta Georgina, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: English School (17th Century)
Veluta Georgina, from The Mollusca and Radiata, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageShell Collection: Voluta Miltonis, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: English School (17th Century)

Voluta Miltonis, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving). Creator: English School (17th Century)
Voluta Miltonis, from The Mollusca and Radiata, pub. 1833 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageShell Collection: Venus in the shell carriage. Part of the wall decoration of the Villa Albers, 1884-1885

Venus in the shell carriage. Part of the wall decoration of the Villa Albers, 1884-1885. Found in the Collection of Staatliche Museen, Berlin

Background imageShell Collection: Basket of flowers and shells, 1639

Basket of flowers and shells, 1639. Private Collection

Background imageShell Collection: Aube et Crepuscule bed, 1904, (c2014-2017). Artist: Alan John Ainsworth

Aube et Crepuscule bed, 1904, (c2014-2017). Artist: Alan John Ainsworth
Aube et Crepuscule bed, 1904. E mile Galle (1846-1904)

Background imageShell Collection: Loading shell into 155 mm gun, c1914-c1918

Loading shell into 155 mm gun, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Howitzer battery, c1914-c1918

Howitzer battery, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Unexploded shell, Calonne, northern France, c1914-c1918

Unexploded shell, Calonne, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Bombarded battery, Clery, France, c1914-c1918

Bombarded battery, Clery, France, c1914-c1918. Shells, dead horses. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Shell, Douaumont, northern France, 1917

Shell, Douaumont, northern France, 1917. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Aftermath of a shell, a soldier in the crater, c1914-c1918

Aftermath of a shell, a soldier in the crater, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: House hit by a shell, c1914-c1918

House hit by a shell, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Explosion of shell fired by a tank, c1914-c1918

Explosion of shell fired by a tank, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Battery action, c1914-c1918

Battery action, c1914-c1918. Soldiers carrying shells towards heavy artillery. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Unexploded 380 shell, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918

Unexploded 380 shell, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Soldier with shell, Bois d Avocourt, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918

Soldier with shell, Bois d Avocourt, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: The Marvel of Colour in the Animal World, 1935

The Marvel of Colour in the Animal World, 1935. From The Popular Science Educator, Volume 1, edited by Charles Ray. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London, ]

Background imageShell Collection: Nine-Banded Armadillo, Dasypus Peba, 1845

Nine-Banded Armadillo, Dasypus Peba, 1845
Nine-Banded Armadillo, Dasypus Peba. From The Viviparous Quadrupeds of North America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1845 (colour lithograph)

Background imageShell Collection: Ring-Billed Gull, Larus Delawarensis, 1845

Ring-Billed Gull, Larus Delawarensis, 1845
Ring-Billed Gull, Larus Delawarensis. From The Birds of America by John J. Audubon. Pub. 1827-1838 (colour lithograph)

Background imageShell Collection: The mermaids, c1905

The mermaids, c1905. Transfer-printed glass slide from a boxed set of twenty-four, depicting scenes from Peter Pan by JM Barrie (1860-1937). From Coloured Lantern Slides - The Story of Peter Pan. [W

Background imageShell Collection: Shells, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918

Shells, Verdun, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Bomb exploding, c1914-c1918

Bomb exploding, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Moving shells with crane, Genicourt, northern France, c1914-c1918

Moving shells with crane, Genicourt, northern France, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Depot for large shells, c1914-c1918

Depot for large shells, c1914-c1918. Photograph from a series of glass plate stereoview images depicting scenes from World War I (1914-1918)

Background imageShell Collection: Nautilus Cup, c16th - 17th century, (1927). Artists: Edward F Strange, Unknown

Nautilus Cup, c16th - 17th century, (1927). Artists: Edward F Strange, Unknown
Nautilus Cup, 1927. From Old Furniture, Volume II. edited by Lieut.-Col. E. F. Strange, C.B.E. [Old Furniture Ltd. London, 1927]

Background imageShell Collection: Vase and flowers, 1655. Artist: Pieter van de Venne

Vase and flowers, 1655. Artist: Pieter van de Venne
Vase and flowers, 1655; with shells, butterflies and other insects around and amongst the flowers

Background imageShell Collection: Amilcar C6 of Miss Maconochie competing at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928

Amilcar C6 of Miss Maconochie competing at the Boulogne Motor Week, France, 1928
Amilcar Road-equipped C6 1100 cc. Event Entry No: 36. Driver: Maconochie, Miss.. Place: Boulogne Motor Week. Date: 3-9.9.28

Background imageShell Collection: A message for the Hun, France, World War I, 1916

A message for the Hun, France, World War I, 1916. British artillerymen loading a gun with a shell on which the message a busting time this Christmas has been painted



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