Covering Collection (page 4)

A Smart European Missionary Woman transported in a Doolie, a simple stretcher on poles for carrying a passenger - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1903

Chinese Rickshaw Boy taking a rest - Hong Kong. Date: circa 1930s

White Star Line, Royal & US Mail Steamers, brochure
White Star Line, Royal & United States Mail Steamers, soft cover brochure, covering all three classes of services at the height of the transatlantic immigrant trade

Venerated Wooden Figure
A tribal wooden statue of a figure whom is held with high regard among the natives of Fise Bay, British New Guinea, he is seen, huddled tightly on the spot, with tribal design covering his body

City of Newcastle, New South Wales
A landscape etching of a foreground covering of trees, and a vast flat grassland linking to the city of Newcastle, in New South Wales. Date: circa 1921

Portrait Of My Wife
This portrait oil painting shows Maree Lamont (Dow) Harrison, the wife of the artist, Harry Bromilow Harrison. She can be seen wearing a long black gown, with a light green head covering

Beard Watson Ltd Advertisement
Advertisement illustration for Beard Watson Ltd, suppliers of furniture, floor covering and furnishing fabrics. The image shows a very nicely furnished living room

Beard Watson's Advertisement
An illustration of a cottage dining room at Beard Watson's, interior furniture and floor covering specialists. The image shows a simple yet refined room, of a humble cottage. Date: circa 1916

Irises
A painting of Irises covering the image of arabesques seen in the water. The blend of flower forms and conventional motifs is most dextrous and intriguing. Date: circa 1926

Advert for Linovent, which could be laid under carpets and linoleum to create extra spring and deaden noise. Date: 1932

A machine-gun section of the Republican army (foreground) covering the advance of an infantry unit, during fighting in the Guadarrama Hills in the early stages of the Spanish Civil War. Date: 1936

MALTESE TOMB COVERING
A marble tomb cover, inset into the floor above St Paul's catacombs, Rabat. The Maltese cross has eight points, symbolising the eight beatitudes Date: 2005

Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete make a non-stop flight Rome - Brazil, covering 7000 km in 44 hours, in a Savoia- Marchetti SM-64 specifically created for long flights. Date: July 1928

Grey seal (Halichoerus grypus) pup in white lanugo coat covered in sand. Donna Nook, Lincolnshire, UK. November

African elephant (Loxodonta africana), male, covered in red dust, under shade of tree. Tsavo East National Park, Kenya

Fly (Coenosia sp) resting on leaf, at dawn covered in heavy dew. Hertfordshire, England, UK. June. Focus Stacked

A brigandine jacket dating from A. D. 1560, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
619325 A brigandine jacket dating from A.D. 1560, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

A sabaton or solleret, dating from A. D. 1400. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment
619319 A sabaton or solleret, dating from A.D. 1400. From The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

Back and breastplate, opening in front, known as the Waistcoat Breastplate, c
619321 Back and breastplate, opening in front, known as the Waistcoat Breastplate, c.1580, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

Visored helmet dating from c. 1643. The piece at the side is the visor prop, full size
619326 Visored helmet dating from c.1643. The piece at the side is the visor prop, full size, used to keep up the visor at different angles according to the notch used

Stirrups and Sollerets, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868
619324 Stirrups and Sollerets, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stirrups and Sollerets)

Globose Breastplate with back piece, demi-brassards and chain, dating from the first half of the 16th century
619322 Globose Breastplate with back piece, demi-brassards and chain, dating from the first half of the 16th century, from The British Army: Its Origins, Progress and Equipment, published 1868

Modesty Challenged
Ali Khataw

Cheesecloth covering used in growing shade grown tobacco, Suffield, Conn. 1940. Creator: Jack Delano
Cheesecloth covering used in growing shade grown tobacco; the stalks lying on the ground are left after the tobacco is cut; Suffield, Conn

Female Kingfisher (Alcedo atthis) covering chicks, aged one day, with her wings in an artificial nest, Italy

Statue depicting companion of Ulysses, perhaps Baio, located in submerged Nymphaeum of Emperor Claudius. Marine Protected Area of Baia, Naples, Italy. Tyrrhenian sea. statue encrusted with sealife

Scuba diver near ancient Roman Statue of Antonia minor, member of Julio-Claudian dynasty, daughter of Marcus Anthony and sister of emperor Augustus, in submerged Nymphaeum of Emperor Claudius

Ancient Roman statue of Antonia minor, member of Julio-Claudian dynasty, daughter of Marcus Anthony and sister of emperor Augustus, located in submerged Nymphaeum of Emperor Claudius

A Merry Company (oil on panel)
3930819 A Merry Company (oil on panel) by Massys or Metsys, Jan (1509-75); 91x128 cm; National Museum, Stockholm, Sweden

Blodeuwedd, c. 1925-30 (oil on canvas)
NWP149799 Blodeuwedd, c.1925-30 (oil on canvas) by Williams, Christopher (1873-1934); 110.5x51 cm; Newport Museum and Art Gallery, South Wales; © Newport Museum and Art Gallery

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Tree lined road near Saint Remy de-Provence, France. Date: 20/01/2009

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Tree lined road near Saint Remy de-Provence, France. Date: 20/01/2009

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Canada, Alberta, Jasper National Park. A young tree covered with fresh coating of snow. Date: 28/11/2006

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Lake Manapouri, Doubtful Sound, South Island, New Zealand Date: 28/01/2006

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Glacial peak, Franz Josef Glacier. Westland National Park, South Island, New Zealand Date: 29/07/2006

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Indonesia, Bali Batur Lake, view of chili plant field with sticks in supporting the plant Date: 18/01/2007

Covering
Theo Luycx

Wolverine (Gulo gulo) walking through snow covered clearing, Finland. May

Snipes covering young (b / w photo)
6021190 Snipes covering young (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snipes covering young)

Madame Prohpudor, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2805021 Madame Prohpudor, Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Gerbault, Henri (1863-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Madame Prohpudor)

Golden plover covering chicks (b / w photo)
6021142 Golden plover covering chicks (b/w photo) by Kearton, Richard (1862-1928) & Cherry (1871-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Golden plover covering chicks)

The Battle of Magersfontein, Gordons covering the Retreat of the Highland Brigade (litho)
1599122 The Battle of Magersfontein, Gordons covering the Retreat of the Highland Brigade (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Magersfontein)

Woman draped in a towel in the bathroom (colour litho)
5999961 Woman draped in a towel in the bathroom (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woman draped in a towel in the bathroom)

Domestic Rabbit - On spring green background Date: 29-03-2021

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British longhair Cat black golden shaded, smiling and laughing, with fake hand glasses covering eyes Date: 10-10-2019

Shaker Chair Seat Covering, c. 1936. Creator: Alice Stearns
Shaker Chair Seat Covering, c. 1936

Woven Covering for Chair Back, 1935 / 1942. Creator: Ingrid Selmer-Larsen
Woven Covering for Chair Back, 1935/1942

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