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"Checks: A Timeless Pattern Reflecting Strength and Authority" Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942: Amidst the chaos of war

Background imageChecks Collection: Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942

Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942
Photograph of an Avro Lancaster heavy bomber at a British airfield, ready to take off, somewhere in England, 1942. Although the engines are already running

Background imageChecks Collection: Modern pottery and flower

Modern pottery and flower
Miho Art Studio

Background imageChecks Collection: Woman police officer attending an accident

Woman police officer attending an accident where a man appears to have fallen off a ladder. She is speaking into her hand-held radio. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageChecks Collection: Woman police officer in new Surrey uniform

Woman police officer in new Surrey uniform
Woman police officer (Eileen Greenwood) in the new Surrey uniform introduced in 1973. The jacket was single-breasted with four buttons, and the hat was in black and white with a checked design

Background imageChecks Collection: Avro Vulcan B2 XH558 of No 27 Squadron RAF Scampton

Avro Vulcan B2 XH558 of No 27 Squadron RAF Scampton
Avro Vulcan B2, XH558, of No 27 Squadron, RAF Scampton, checks a North Sea oil rig. February 1975. This aircraft was restored to airworthiness by the Vulcan to the Sky Trust in 2007. Date: 1975

Background imageChecks Collection: East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma

East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma
Photograph of a soldier from the East African Reconnaissance Regiment, checking a machine-gun, Burma, 1945. The East African Reconnaissance Regiment, part of 11th East African Division

Background imageChecks Collection: Owen Jones Pompeian 25

Owen Jones Pompeian 25
Collection of mosaics from Pompeii and the Museum at Naples Date: 1868

Background imageChecks Collection: Owen Jones Assyrian 13

Owen Jones Assyrian 13
Designs taken from enamelled bricks, ornaments from a kings clothing, bronze shields and vessels, and a battering ram, from Khorsabad and Nimroud

Background imageChecks Collection: Textile Collage 1928

Textile Collage 1928
A collage of various women and textiles : checks, spots, stripes &c

Background imageChecks Collection: Costume / 13th C Nobility

Costume / 13th C Nobility
A medieval nobleman and his wife: he wears armour and carries a sword; her plain white dress is decorated with embroidery and ermine

Background imageChecks Collection: Big Flower

Big Flower
Martina

Background imageChecks Collection: Woman police officer in updated uniform, London

Woman police officer in updated uniform, London
Woman police officer in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options, and the checkered cravat replacing the bow tie

Background imageChecks Collection: Simple Coward's Tale

Simple Coward's Tale
A comic strip style of illustrations which tell the story of a coward who before getting into bed at night, he meticulously checks under the bed, in the wardrobe

Background imageChecks Collection: Advert, National City Bank Travelers Checks

Advert, National City Bank Travelers Checks
Advert, Smooth Sailing When You Carry National City Bank Travelers Checks Date: 1953

Background imageChecks Collection: DRYDEN/DIE DAME/18A

DRYDEN/DIE DAME/18A
Cover design for Die Dame - a woman checks her make-up Date: 1926

Background imageChecks Collection: DRYDEN/MAKE-UP CHECK/1

DRYDEN/MAKE-UP CHECK/1
The final version of the Die Dame front cover for November 1928. A woman checks her appearance in her hand mirror. Date: November 1928

Background imageChecks Collection: International Hygiene Exhibition, Dresden, 1911, the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London

International Hygiene Exhibition, Dresden, 1911, the Imperial Cancer Research Fund, London
1900s, 19th-century, art work, arts, artwork, artworks, black, black-and-white, black-white, britain, british, check, checking, checks, checkup, cities, contemporary, controlling, copy, depiction

Background imageChecks Collection: Hunting for Fleas, Man examining the hair of another for fleas and vermin, c

Hunting for Fleas, Man examining the hair of another for fleas and vermin, c
3 people, arts, black, black-and-white, black-white, bug, check, checking, checks, checkup, contemporary, contemporary history, controlling, copy, depiction, depictions, diagnose, diagnoses

Background imageChecks Collection: Illustration no. 32, Costume of the Bois d'Embourg near Rouen (coloured engraving)

Illustration no. 32, Costume of the Bois d'Embourg near Rouen (coloured engraving)
3823010 Illustration no. 32, Costume of the Bois d'Embourg near Rouen (coloured engraving) by French School, (20th century); 53x84.9 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChecks Collection: Still Life with Jug and Apples, 1930-35 (oil on cardboard)

Still Life with Jug and Apples, 1930-35 (oil on cardboard)
694459 Still Life with Jug and Apples, 1930-35 (oil on cardboard) by Fontayne, Rene (1892-1952); 41.5x54 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageChecks Collection: DDE-90037404

DDE-90037404
A Northern Flicker (Colaptes auratus) checks out the view from a prospective cavity. Date: 27/07/2006

Background imageChecks Collection: Flowers in a Pot (oil on canvas)

Flowers in a Pot (oil on canvas)
1128636 Flowers in a Pot (oil on canvas) by Meninsky, Bernard (1891-1950); Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; © Bradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

Background imageChecks Collection: Padraig Harrington Checks The Breeze

Padraig Harrington Checks The Breeze The Open Championship The Open Championship, Royal St.Georges 2011 Royal St.George S, Sandwich, Kent, England 15 July 2011 Date: 15 July 2011

Background imageChecks Collection: Tiger Woods Checks The Breeze

Tiger Woods Checks The Breeze USA The Open Championship 2012, Royal Lytham & St.Annes Lytham & St.Annes, Lancashire, England 21 July 2012 Date: 21 July 2012

Background imageChecks Collection: Umpire Checks Net

Umpire Checks Net Wimbledon Championships 2011 Wimbledon Championships 2011 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, England 20 June 2011 Date: 20 June 2011

Background imageChecks Collection: Testing aeroplanes - The National Physical Laboratory

Testing aeroplanes - The National Physical Laboratory
The British Air-Office: A Place of wind-towers, whirling-tables and gales made to order. The testing of aeroplanes at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddington

Background imageChecks Collection: Mrs Peter Smith-Dorrien by Madame Yevonde

Mrs Peter Smith-Dorrien by Madame Yevonde
Mrs. Peter Smith-Dorrien, formerly Miss Bridget Liddell, with her dachshund pictured wearing a checked suit which is " one of Fashions last words" according to The Sketch magazine. 1931

Background imageChecks Collection: Metal Check Receipt, Royal Arsenal Co-Operative Society, WW2

Metal Check Receipt, Royal Arsenal Co-Operative Society, WW2
Metal Check Receipt, Royal Arsenal Co-Operative Society, Powis Street, Woolwich, SE London, for half year ended 6 January 1945. Date: 1945

Background imageChecks Collection: William Caxton checking a proof

William Caxton checking a proof
The printer William Caxton checking a proof. Printed the first English illustrated book, the encyclopaedia The Myrrour of the worlde in 1481. Date: circa 1481

Background imageChecks Collection: The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London (coloured engraving)

The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London (coloured engraving)
584236 The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre, Bankside, Southwark, London (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bear Garden and Globe Theatre)

Background imageChecks Collection: Checks and tickets of admission to the public theatres and other places of amusement (engraving)

Checks and tickets of admission to the public theatres and other places of amusement (engraving)
583295 Checks and tickets of admission to the public theatres and other places of amusement (engraving) by English School

Background imageChecks Collection: Home Guard inspecting a pass at a Wallasey anti aircraft battery site on the Home Front

Home Guard inspecting a pass at a Wallasey anti aircraft battery site on the Home Front during the second World War. 2nd July 1943

Background imageChecks Collection: Home Guard manning an anti aircraft gun at a Wallasey Ant-Aircraft battery site

Home Guard manning an anti aircraft gun at a Wallasey Ant-Aircraft battery site on the Home Front during the Second World War. 2nd July 1943

Background imageChecks Collection: Throughout the hours of darkness, WaF Flight mechanics are on duty servicing aircraft

Throughout the hours of darkness, WaF Flight mechanics are on duty servicing aircraft used for night training of pilots at a Flying Training Command Station in Scotland

Background imageChecks Collection: Many and varied are the jobs done the Womens Voluntary Services

Many and varied are the jobs done the Womens Voluntary Services. Looking round the teeth and down the throats of evacuee children is one the jobs, you see in the picture. Circa October 1940

Background imageChecks Collection: Baby Clinic at the Bricklayers Arms Public House, Thornton, Leicestershire

Baby Clinic at the Bricklayers Arms Public House, Thornton, Leicestershire. A view of the baby clinic through the bar hatch. 15th February 1967

Background imageChecks Collection: Officers examining the licence of a lady motorist in Dublin. October 1920

Officers examining the licence of a lady motorist in Dublin. October 1920

Background imageChecks Collection: BALANCING THE BOOKS

BALANCING THE BOOKS
An accountant checks his ledger and balances his books before rubber stamping them. Date: 1930s

Background imageChecks Collection: Checking the Route

Checking the Route
Smartly and sensibly dressed in his big heavy motor coat, an American motorist checks his route which he probably pronounces rout. Date: 1907

Background imageChecks Collection: WEIGHING A PUPIL

WEIGHING A PUPIL
The Nit Nurse checks a young boy for head lice as the rest of the class look on with interest and possible apprehension! Date: 1958

Background imageChecks Collection: MISER EXAMINES LOOT

MISER EXAMINES LOOT
An old miser checks his hoard by candlelight Date: 19th century

Background imageChecks Collection: PEEPING WAITER 1879

PEEPING WAITER 1879
A Parisian waiter checks on whats going on in a hotel bedroom, before he carries in the breakfast tray Date: 1879

Background imageChecks Collection: Florence Nightingale - Scutari

Florence Nightingale - Scutari
In Scutari, Florence Nightingale checks patients during the night. Date: 1854-5

Background imageChecks Collection: Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair dur?

Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair dur?
Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair during final pre-launch checks at hangars Area, on 5 May 1961, shortly before his successful 302mile suborbital lob. Date: 1961

Background imageChecks Collection: Launcher Control Assistant, Sgt W. Lewis, of the 32nd G?

Launcher Control Assistant, Sgt W. Lewis, of the 32nd G?
Launcher Control Assistant, Sgt W. Lewis, of the 32nd Guided Weapons Regiment of the Royal Artillery at Ty Croes, North Wales

Background imageChecks Collection: Eight women police officers in new Surrey uniform

Eight women police officers in new Surrey uniform
Eight women police officers posing in the new Surrey uniform introduced in 1973. The jacket was single-breasted with four buttons, trousers were introduced as an option

Background imageChecks Collection: Male and female police officers on duty in London

Male and female police officers on duty in London, walking along a pavement with traffic on the road in the background. The WPC (Siobhan Clark)

Background imageChecks Collection: Two women police officers in updated uniform, London

Two women police officers in updated uniform, London
Two women police officers posing in the updated uniform introduced in 1977, with a range of mix and match options. The checkered cravat replaced the bow tie, though here the cravat is not patterned



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"Checks: A Timeless Pattern Reflecting Strength and Authority" Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942: Amidst the chaos of war, the iconic checks pattern on these Lancaster Bombers symbolized unwavering determination and resilience. Woman police officer attending an accident: Clad in her distinctive checked uniform, this dedicated policewoman ensures safety and order while providing assistance during a challenging situation. Woman police officer in new Surrey uniform: The introduction of a fresh Surrey uniform with subtle check accents showcases the evolution of law enforcement fashion without compromising on professionalism. Owen Jones Pompeian 25: This intricate design from Owen Jones' collection captures the essence of ancient Pompeii through its delicate checkered motifs, transporting us back to a bygone era. Avro Vulcan B2 XH558 of No 27 Squadron RAF Scampton: As this majestic aircraft soars through the skies adorned with striking checks, it represents both power and precision in aerial combat missions. East African Reconnaissance Regiment in Burma: Dressed in their distinguished checked uniforms, members of the East African Reconnaissance Regiment displayed unity and bravery as they fought for freedom during World War II's Burma campaign. Owen Jones Assyrian 13: Inspired by Assyrian artistry, this mesmerizing pattern incorporates bold checks that pay homage to an ancient civilization's rich heritage and cultural significance. Textile Collage 1928: In this vibrant collage masterpiece, various fabrics intertwine harmoniously to create eye-catching check patterns that celebrate creativity within textile artistry. Costume / 13th C Nobility: Transport yourself back to medieval times where nobility donned elaborate garments adorned with regal checks - a timeless symbol of prestige and elegance. Two women police officers in new Surrey uniform: These two trailblazing women proudly showcase their modernized Surrey uniforms featuring sleek lines and subtle checks, embodying progress and equality in law enforcement.