Bladed Collection

Siebe Gorman steel bladed diver's knife with bronze scabbard

The Grey Dawn
A watercolour landscape painting of a two bladed windmill within a farm settlement, situated at the base of a large hill behind. Date: circa 1920

Paul the Apostle (c. 5-c. 64 or 67). Romanesque style
Hight relief of Paul the Apostle (c.5-c.64 or 67). Romanesque style, 12th century. Work of Ramon de Bianya. Church of St. Paul of Narbonne (late 16th century)

Arms from the Prince of Waless Indian Collection (engraving)
1602376 Arms from the Prince of Waless Indian Collection (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms from the Prince of Waless Indian Collection)

A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in
3614168 A steam driven traction engine and a multi bladed plough designed by John Fowler in the 19th century, from Les Merveilles de la Science, pub.1870 by French School

A Truly Australian Scene of a Eucalyptus (Gum) Tree, Scrubs and a Multi-Bladed Wind Powered Water Pump on a Farm Field
Many Eucalyptus species are known as gum trees. They are a diverse genus of flowering trees and shrubs (including a distinct group with a multiple-stem mallee growth habit) in the myrtle family

Scythed chariot in battle. Scholars believe scythed chariots were first used around the mid-5th century BC. After a 19th century work by German artist Heinrich Leutemann

Thirteenth Or Fourteenth Century Swords. Left And Right: Cross Swords With Flat Wheel- Pommel, Centre: Short Backsword, Or Coutel, With Finger Guard

Varlet Or Squire Carrying Thick Bladed Halberd And Archer In Fighting Dress Drawing Crossbow String With Double Handled Winch. From 15Th Century Miniatures

Tacuinum Sanitatis. Fencing
Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Fencing. Folio 96v

A Multi-Bladed Wind Powered Water Pump on a Farm in Australia
A windpump is a type of windmill which is used for pumping water. Windpumps are used extensively in Southern Africa, Australia

Hilted sword. 17th-16th centuries BC
Hilted sword. Bronze. 17th-16th centuries BC. From Pella, Macedonia, Greece. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Curtiss P40 Warhawk Fighter Aircraft - WWII
Pilot getting into the cockpit of his RAF North American P-51 Mustang. It was first flown operationally by the Royal Air Force (RAF) as a tactical-reconnaissance aircraft and fighter-bomber

de Havilland hollow-steel-bladed propeller under development
A 16ft 6in diameter de Havilland hollow-steel-bladed propeller under development on a Bristol Centaurus-powered Airspeed Ambassador

Sketch of Garnerins parachute (left)
Left: Sketch of Garnerins parachute. Right: Sketch of a bladed parachute suggested by the Goatsbeard fruit. Design Illustration from Cayleys original notebook

Aperture flare. Close-up of the bladed aperture of a camera lens, demonstrating the phenomenon of aperture flare. The blades of the aperture ring open

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"The Grey Dawn reveals the secrets artifacts throughout history. From the Siebe Gorman steel-bladed diver's knife, a symbol of bravery in treacherous waters, to the Romanesque style depiction of Paul the Apostle wielding a mighty blade. In Tacuinum Sanitatis, fencing techniques are showcased with precision and grace, highlighting the artistry behind bladed combat. The Arms from the Prince of Wales's Indian Collection engraving displays intricate craftsmanship and cultural significance. John Fowler's steam-driven traction engine and multi-bladed plough revolutionized farming practices, paving the way for progress in agriculture. Meanwhile, hilted swords dating back to ancient times remind us of our ancestors' mastery in warfare. A truly Australian scene unfolds as a multi-bladed wind-powered water pump stands tall amidst eucalyptus trees and scrubs on an Australian farm field. This harmonious blend of nature and technology showcases human ingenuity at its finest. The Scythed chariot takes us back to ancient battles where these formidable vehicles were first utilized around 5th century BC. German artist Heinrich Leutemann brings this historical marvel to life through his 19th-century artwork. Thirteenth or fourteenth-century swords reveal different designs like cross swords with flat wheel-pommel or short backswords with finger guards. These weapons provide insight into medieval weaponry that shaped military strategies during those times. Miniatures from the fifteenth century depict varlets carrying thick-bladed halberds while archers draw their crossbows using double-handled winches. These illustrations transport us into an era filled with chivalry and fierce combat. Lastly, within Harland & Wolff Collection lies a treasure trove wonders that showcase shipbuilding excellence by National Museums NI. " From ancient battles to modern innovations, blades have played an integral role in shaping our history and culture across continents.