Code Collection (#10)

Woman with rebus bag on the Champs-Elysees, 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986442 Woman with rebus bag on the Champs-Elysees, 1798 (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: Fashionable woman with rebus bag on the Champs-Elysees)

Detail of a relief, hieroglyph (stone)
GDG383019 Detail of a relief, hieroglyph (stone) by Egyptian; Kom Ombo, Egypt; (add.info.: hieroglyphe; ecriture; Egypte; ptolemaique; sanctuaire; serpent; ); eGerard Degeorge; Egyptian

U. S. troops learn cryptography, Tarawa, Papua New Guinea, June 1943 (sepia photo)
696846 U.S. troops learn cryptography, Tarawa, Papua New Guinea, June 1943 (sepia photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Illustration from Book 9 of Cryptomenysis and Cryptography
XJF115139 Illustration from Book 9 of Cryptomenysis and Cryptography by Gustavus Selenus (Augustus, Duke of Brunswick), 1624 (engraving) (b&w photo) by German School

Portrait of Samuel Morse (1791-1872) engraved by C. Robertson (xylograph) (b / w photo)
XIR213133 Portrait of Samuel Morse (1791-1872) engraved by C. Robertson (xylograph) (b/w photo) by Gilbers, A. (19th century) (after); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; American, out of copyright

Samuel Finlay Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter
AQS336837 Samuel Finlay Breese Morse (1791-1872), American painter and inventor of single-wire telegraph and Morse code; photo by A Bogardus, New York (albumen photo) by American Photographer

The discovery of the code of love
A maiden leads a knight in a suit of armour to a castle. The discovery of the code of love. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico after Pelagio Pelagi from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Code of Napoleon the Great for the principality of Lucca, first official edition, Lucca
616914 Code of Napoleon the Great for the principality of Lucca, first official edition, Lucca, Presso Bertini, 1806, and the rural code for the principalities of Lucca and Piombino, Lucca, Fr

Wireless signals from the Eiffel Tower giving Greenwich time
Greenwich time communicated via wireless to a London home by means of an installation on the Eiffel Tower in Paris. The time could be received by anyone with the requisite receiving mechanism within

New Year card in the shape of an ornate box, open to reveal essential information on the Language of Flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

A Young soldier prays the night before becoming a Knight, with his sword and shield in front of him. 12th century

An Hieroglyphic Epistle (colour litho)
729818 An Hieroglyphic Epistle (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Hieroglyphic Epistle)

Title Page to Book 9 of Cryptomenysis and Cryptography
XJF289192 Title Page to Book 9 of Cryptomenysis and Cryptography by Gustavus Selenus (Augustus, Duke of Brunswick), 1624 (engraving) (b&w photo) by German School

Code of Napoleon the Great, open at the titlepage, published Florence, Molini
616912 Code of Napoleon the Great, open at the titlepage, published Florence, Molini, Landi et Cie, 1809 by French School, (19th century); 45.5x29 cm; BibliothAque Paul-Marmottan

The Great News (colour litho)
2777861 The Great News (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great News. At that time we were crowding, as usual)

Code of Napoleon the Great for the Kingdom of Italy, open at the titlepage
616915 Code of Napoleon the Great for the Kingdom of Italy, open at the titlepage, published Firenze, Molini, Landi et Cie, 1806 (printed paper) by Italian School

Letter written in code by Jean-Jacques Rousseau while secretary to the French Ambassador
CHT430489 Letter written in code by Jean-Jacques Rousseau while secretary to the French Ambassador in Venice, 11 July, 1744 (pen & ink on paper) by Rousseau

Napoleonic code of civil procedure for the French departements of the Rhine left bank
619786 Napoleonic code of civil procedure for the French departements of the Rhine left bank, open at the titlepage, Koln, 1809 (printed paper) by German School

A young gentleman, clasping a hand from a cloud, 1588 (w / c on vellum)
1163253 A young gentleman, clasping a hand from a cloud, 1588 (w/c on vellum) by Hilliard, Nicholas (1547-1619) (studio of); height: 6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Bus (colour litho)
3641926 Bus (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bus. Illustration for The Book of Motors (Birn Brothers, c 1955).); © Look and Learn

Flags and signals of the international maritime signalling code (colour litho)
3630276 Flags and signals of the international maritime signalling code (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Samuel Finley Breese Morse (chromolitho)
2802525 Samuel Finley Breese Morse (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Finley Breese Morse)

An Hieroglyphic Answer (colour litho)
729819 An Hieroglyphic Answer (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Hieroglyphic Answer)

Language of flowers, illustration from Cryptographia
CHT345926 Language of flowers, illustration from Cryptographia, oder geheime Schrifften by Johann Balthasar Friderici, published in Hamburg, 1685 (engraving) (b/w photo) by German School

International code maritime signalling flags and pennants (colour litho)
6001939 International code maritime signalling flags and pennants (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Naval signalling, the international code (litho)
6013633 Naval signalling, the international code (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Naval signalling, the international code)

Topographic map. (engraving, ca. 1850)
5975628 Topographic map. (engraving, ca. 1850) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography. France. Topographic map with signs and explanations)

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Florentinus Joseph

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Kadir

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Marcus Hennen

A number of Ant-Aircraft gunners who helped in the defence of britain during the " Battle of Britain", now serving in Cyprus

Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II 152674b
United States Navy - Ling-Temco-Vought A-7A Corsair II 152674b (msn 292, base code XE, call-sign 16 ), of VX-5 at Los Alamitos Naval Air Station, in California, on 29 July 1967

North American F-100D-25-NA Super Sabre 55-3634
United States Air Force - North American F-100D-25-NA Super Sabre 55-3634 (msn 223-316, unit code MA ), of Massachusetts Air National Guard

Kawanishi N1K2-J Shiden Kai (msn 5128, allied reporting name George ), on display at Willow Grove Naval Air Station circa 1957

McDonnell F3H-2N Demon 133576
Unites States Navy - McDonnell F3H-2N Demon 133576 (msn 88, base code NJ, call-sign 144 ), of VF-121, at Naval Air Station North Island on 19 August 1961

Sikorsky CH-53A Sea Stallion 153738
United States Marine Corps - Sikorsky CH-53A Sea Stallion 153738 (msn 65124, base code SP, call-sign 24 )

Grumman US-2C Tracker 133370
Unites States Navy - Grumman US-2C Tracker 133370 (msn 237C, base code UA, call-sign 54, ex S2F-2), of VC-1. The S2F-2 (S-2C post 1962) was developed to carry the Mk.90 nuclear depth charge

British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS. 1 XZ491
Fleet Air Arm - British Aerospace Sea Harrier FRS.1 XZ491, call sign 711, of 899 Naval Air Squadron, embarked on HMS Invincible (base code N ), at RAF Leuchars on 17 September 1983 Date: 1983

Grumman TC-4C Academe 155729 Spirit of Fentress
United States Navy - Grumman TC-4C Academe 155729 Spirit of Fentress (msn 186, base code AD, call-sign 577), of VA-42 The Green Pawns

Vertol UH-46D 153409
United States Navy - Vertol UH-46D 153409 (base code UP, call-sign 71) of HC-1, as a Medium-lift utility transport helicopter for the US Navy combat supply role. Date: 1967

Sikorsky SH-3A 148967
United States Navy - Sikorsky SH-3A 148967 (msn 61039, base code NT, call-sign 61 ), of anti-submarine squadron HS-8. This helicopter was converted to SH-3H standard ca 1972

McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A Hornet 161710
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell Douglas F/A-18A-8-MC Hornet 161710 (msn 55, unit code VW, call-sign 03) of VMFA-314 Black Knights, at El Toro Marine Corps Air Station. Date: 1983

Ling Temco-Vought A-7B-3-CV Corsair II 154481
United States Navy - Ling Temco-Vought A-7B-3-CV Corsair II 154481 (msn B121, unit code AB, call-sign 305), of VA-45 (ATKRON 45), embarked on USS John F

United States Navy - McDonnell FH-1 Phantom 111793, (msn, base code BC, call-sign 1 ) of VMF-122. Date: 1949

United States Navy - Grumman F8F-2D Bearcat 122663 (base code UD, call-sign 60 ) Date: 1953

USN - USMC - North American FJ-4B Fury 141484
United States Navy - United States Marine Corps - North American FJ-4B Fury 141484 (base code 7R, call-sign 55 ) of a combined Navy - Marines reserve flying training school

United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J Phantom 153773
United States Navy - McDonnell F-4J-28-MC Phantom 153773 (msn 1759, base code AC, call-sign 110 ) of VF-31 from USS Saratoga, visiting USS Nimitz

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