1256 Collection

Forth Bridge
March 1890: Pictures showing various aspects of building the Forth Bridge: its size compared with the Eiffel Tower; a demonstration of the cantilever process; a cassion being towed into position

Gulfstream C-20H 92-0375
United States Air Force - Gulfstream C-20H 92-0375 (MSN 1256, Gulfstream IV, ex N438GA) Date: circa 2000

Gulfstream C-20H 92-0375
United States Air Force - Gulfstream C-20H 92-0375 (MSN 1256, Gulfstream IV). Date: circa 2000

Pilatus PC-12 HB-FVK (msn 1256), of Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG. at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 16 July 2011. Date: 2011

Council of Anagni
At the Council of ANAGNI, Thomas Aquinas defends the monastic orders against an attack by Guillaume de Saint Amour, in the presence of pope Alexander IV Date: 1256

Alfonso X, called The Wise (1221-1284). King of Castile and Le󮠨 1252-1284). On the right, portraits of his wife Violante of Aragon and Hungary (1236-1300) and their children

Willem II by the West Frisians killed in Hoogwoud, 1256, The Netherlands

Road Construction
4th February 1865: The construction of the Thames Embankment at the Temple Gardens, London. Original Publication: Illustrated London News Engraving by R L C Hulme

Council of Amagni 1
The Council of Anagni, under Alexander IV, is notable for Thomas Aquinas defence of the attack on the monastic orders made by the university of Paris

Council of Amagni 2
The Council of Anagni, under Alexander IV, is notable for Thomas Aquinas (back to us in foreground)s defence of the attack on the monastic orders made by Paris university

John of Holywood
JOHANNES DE SACROBOSCO also JOHN OF HOLYWOOD English Mathematician. Author of treatises on astromony as well as mathematics

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"1256: A Journey Through Time and Technology" Step into the world of 1256, where history intertwines with technological advancements. From the iconic Forth Bridge to the sleek Gulfstream C-20H 92-0375 aircraft, this caption takes you on a captivating ride. As you gaze upon the majestic Forth Bridge, an engineering marvel that has stood strong since its completion in 1890, you can't help but appreciate the ingenuity of those who built it. It serves as a testament to human perseverance and innovation. Speaking of innovation, let's soar through the skies aboard the Gulfstream C-20H 92-0375 aircraft. This state-of-the-art machine represents cutting-edge aviation technology, capable of traversing vast distances with ease. Its sleek design and powerful engines make it a symbol of progress in air travel. But our journey doesn't end there; we delve deeper into history as we encounter Pilatus PC-12 HB-FVK (msn 1256) at the Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford in July 2011. This remarkable aircraft manufactured by Pilatus Flugzeugwerke AG showcases how far aviation has come over time. Shifting gears once again, we find ourselves amidst ancient tales and royal courts. The Council of Anagni comes to mind—a gathering place for influential figures shaping political landscapes during their time. And then there's Alfonso X, called The Wise (1221-1284), King of Castile and León—an enlightened ruler whose reign left an indelible mark on medieval Spain. His intellectual pursuits and patronage contributed significantly to literature, science, and music during his era. Our journey takes us further back in time as we stumble upon Bohmer Franz (1907-1943) at Poznan Castle—his plans shrouded in mystery while his material/technology remains undisclosed. What secrets lie within these walls? What hidden knowledge did he possess.