Globe Collection (page 10)

AMERICAN IMPERIALISM, 1904. The Eagle of American Imperialism with wings spread from Puerto Rico to the Philippines. American cartoon, 1904, by Joseph Keppler, Jr

Behaims 1492 globe showing a round Earth but no New World
Diagram of globe by Martin Behaim, without the New World, created in 1492. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Polluted seas
Julia Ramiro

USA, Colorado, Fort Collins. Close-up of borosilicate glass handmade marble globe

Geography lesson
Brig Barkow

en el ojo
FRANCISCO SANCHEZ FOTOGRAFIAS

Vacation trip
Xuan Thai

Solar System Mars
Florent Bodart

Earth Definitions
jay stanley

Urban Snow Globe
Artem Pozdniakov

World Map Flowers
Sarah Manovski

The Swanage Globe

Swanage Globe Victorian period

Paradise Street, Birmingham - View toward the Town Hall / New Street Date: 1904

Cunard Line, carved oak rampant lion by Gerry Holzman
Cunard Line, superb and highly impressive carved oak Cunard Line rampant Lion holding a globe aloft and stood upon a coil of rope by Gerry Holzman as signed to the underside G HOLZMAN 69

Cudworth The Crescent early 1900s

Swanage Globe, early 1900s

Globe Mill, Waterfoot, early 1900s. Date: early 1900s

The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Cowfold, Sussex
The Library, St Hugh's Charterhouse, Parkminster, Carthusian Monastery, Cowfold, Sussex Date: circa 1920s

Mameena at the Globe Theatre, London, with Oscar Asche and Lily Brayton Date: 1914

The Great Globe, Swanage, Dorset - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Allegoric Capricho, 1852, by Eugenio Lucas Velazquez
Eugenio Lucas Velazquez (1817-1870). Spanish painter. Allegoric Capricho, 1852. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain

General Post Office Advertisement
An interesting advertisement illustration for the General Post Office, showing a repetition of a hand clutching a telephone, at your service!, as it were

Madness And Reason
An illustration which shows two separate processions of people on a red carpet, one representing reason, and the other representing madness

Lever Brothers Sunlight Soap Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Sunlight Soap, for cleaning the home. The image shows a woman purchasing the product from a shopkeeper

Cinema Programme
An advertisement cinema programme, with a decorative illustration of a woman, holding a blue globe and a mirror, with a banner reading The Mirror of the Mighty World. Date: circa 1917

The Globe Newspaper Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the Newsey paper, The Globe, a British newspaper that ran from 1803 to 1921, founded by Christopher Blackett

Cunard Line, QE2 - celebration album in slip case cover
Cunard Line, Isle of Man Post Office QE2 Farewell Season Celebration. Limited edition 156 of 189 QE2 Farewell Season Celebration large 14.5 x 14 inches album in slip case cover

Cunard QE2 maiden round the world voyage brochure
Maiden round-the-world voyage of Cunard QE2, leaving 4 January 1975, brochure detailing itinerary and price in pounds plus dates. Date: 1975

Advert, Union-Castle Line, South African steamships Date: 1937

Margaret Bannerman
Canadian actress Margaret Bannerman (1896-1976) appearing in Camilla States Her Case at the Globe Theatre in London. Later in 1925 her career would be interrupted when she suffered a nervous

Head Study of a Man
A colour block portrait of an unknown man, with a serious expression, looking to the left. Date: circa 1922

Peggy Ashcroft and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies
Peggy Ashcroft (1907-1991) appearing as Cecily Cardew and Gwen Ffrangcon-Davies (1891-1992) as Gwendolyn Fairfax, in a production of The Importance of Being Earnest at the Globe Theatre. Date: 1939

A model of the Globe Theatre, created by John Cranford Adams (1903-1986). Date: 1954

Tomb of Pope Alexander VII, by Bernini
Tomb of Pope Alexander VII (1599-1667). Sculptural monument by Gian Lorenzo Bernini (1598-1680), built between 1671-1678. Marble. Commissioned by Pope Alexander VII himself. South transept. St

The Italian shipping line Lloyd Tristino continues to invite you to enjoy a trip on the Adriatic (where invasion)
The Italian shipping line Lloyd Tristino continues to invite you to enjoy a trip on the Adriatic (where invasion, counter-invasion, revolt and civil war are now occurring). Date: 1940

CAPTAIN COOK/FIELDING &W
JAMES COOK Explorer Date: 1728 - 1779

Yorick discusses France with the Count at Versailles. Date: First published: 1768

Duel - Saint-Beuve
Duel with pistols between Saint-Beuve and Dubois of The Globe - the former insisted on retaining his umbrella, prepared to die but not catch a cold!

The Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo)
CLF306297 The Atlas Fountain, Castle Howard, from The English Country House (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Tapestry, part of a Credo tapestry depicting The Creation of the World, made in Brussels, Belgium, c. 1500-10 (wool)
3576200 Tapestry, part of a Credo tapestry depicting The Creation of the World, made in Brussels, Belgium, c.1500-10 (wool) by Belgian School, (16th century); 350.5x462.7 cm; Burrell Collection

Antique Map by Leonardo Da Vinci 1515 and the Hauslab Globe

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Hercules Initiating the Olympic Games, c. 1450-75 (tapestry)
GLS219841 Hercules Initiating the Olympic Games, c.1450-75 (tapestry) by Franco-Burgundian, (15th century); 386x477.5 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Sir Thomas Aston (1600-45) at the Deathbed of his Wife, 1635 (oil on canvas)
MAN176499 Sir Thomas Aston (1600-45) at the Deathbed of his Wife, 1635 (oil on canvas) by Souch, John (c.1593-1645); 203.2x215.1 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Rozmyślania podróżnika
Ewa Całkosińska-Kajzer

Allegory of the Faith, c. 1672-74 (oil on canvas)
702810 Allegory of the Faith, c.1672-74 (oil on canvas) by Vermeer, Jan (Johannes) (1632-75); 114.3x88.9 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Portrait of Paul Marmottan (1856-1932) in his study, 1911 (b/w photo)
MMT164797 Portrait of Paul Marmottan (1856-1932) in his study, 1911 (b/w photo) by French Photographer (20th century); Musee Marmottan Monet, Paris, France

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"The Globe: A Window into the Eternal Mysteries of our World" Step back in time and explore the captivating history of our planet through the lens of a globe. From ancient maps like the Flat Earth depiction, challenging conventional beliefs, to Queen Elizabeth I's majestic Armada portrait, showcasing her global ambitions, each representation tells a unique story. Travel further back to 1265 with Mappa Mundi, an ink and color masterpiece that reveals London's perspective on the world during medieval times. Witness how humanity's understanding evolved as we gaze upon Whole Earth (Blue Marble 2000), a breathtaking satellite image capturing Earth's beauty from space. Beyond our terrestrial realm lies cosmic wonders such as the Cosmic Microwave Background and sizes of planets in our Solar System. These astronomical revelations remind us of both balance and drama existing within our universe. The globe symbolizes eternity itself - an everlasting reminder that while we are mere specks in this vast cosmos, there is much left to uncover. NASA's exploration efforts propel us towards unlocking these mysteries day by day. But it is not only knowledge that captivates us; it is also performance. The Globe Performance takes center stage as artists transport audiences across time and space through their craft. Just like Durer’s world map from 1515 or Derek Jarman’s Angel in Caravaggio (1986), they inspire awe and ignite curiosity about what lies beyond our reach. And let us not forget those who dared challenge conventionality - individuals like Charles Darwin, whose groundbreaking work revolutionized biology forever. His legacy reminds us that even when faced with skepticism, exploring new frontiers can lead to profound discoveries about ourselves and the world around us. So let this globe be more than just an object; let it be a gateway to infinite possibilities – where astronomy meets artistry, where mystery intertwines with science – reminding us all that there is still so much left for humanity to explore on this beautiful planet we call home.