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"Markers: Silent Witnesses of History and Culture" Markers have long served as powerful symbols, guiding us through the annals of time

Background imageMarker Collection: Fish Marker, 1937. Creator: Lloyd Charles Lemcke

Fish Marker, 1937. Creator: Lloyd Charles Lemcke
Fish Marker, 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: First base used in Inaugural Civil Rights Game, 2006; used 2007. Creator: Unknown

First base used in Inaugural Civil Rights Game, 2006; used 2007. Creator: Unknown
Square first base marker used in the 2007 inaugural Major League Baseball Civil Rights game held at AutoZone Park in Memphis, Tennessee

Background imageMarker Collection: A Chimu wood figural marker, c. 1100-1400 (wood)

A Chimu wood figural marker, c. 1100-1400 (wood)
1767139 A Chimu wood figural marker, c.1100-1400 (wood) by Pre-Columbian; 89 high cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Chimu wood figural marker, ca. A.D. 1100-1400)

Background imageMarker Collection: Funerary stele (stone)

Funerary stele (stone)
XZO387272 Funerary stele (stone) by Gallo-Roman; Musee d Art et d Histoire, Metz, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageMarker Collection: Charnel house post, 500-1000 (wood)

Charnel house post, 500-1000 (wood)
DBP422885 Charnel house post, 500-1000 (wood) by Belle Glade culture (1000 BC-1700 AD); height: 157 cm; Private Collection; Photo eDirk Bakker; American, out of copyright

Background imageMarker Collection: Grave of an unknown French soldier with his gun, next to a shell crater on the Western

Grave of an unknown French soldier with his gun, next to a shell crater on the Western
GBW466689 Grave of an unknown French soldier with his gun, next to a shell crater on the Western Front, France, c.1914-18 (autochrome) by French Photographer

Background imageMarker Collection: Bidston Hill, Birkenhead, Merseyside

Bidston Hill, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. The summit and distance marker and Bidston Observatory. Date: 1913

Background imageMarker Collection: Original Artwork - Circular Christmas Place Marker

Original Artwork - Circular Christmas Place Marker
Original Artwork - Design for a circular place marker, showing a young boy shaking little red stars from his Christmas stocking. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Place marker - Jack Horner

Place marker - Jack Horner
Place marker - Heres __________s Corner! cries Jack Horner. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Christmas place marker - Dutch boy with large cracker

Christmas place marker - Dutch boy with large cracker
Christmas place marker - Little Dutch boy in traditional costume, holding a large cracker. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Christmas place marker - Dutch boy with large spoon

Christmas place marker - Dutch boy with large spoon
Christmas place marker - Little Dutch boy in traditional costume, holding a large spoon. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Place marker - Little boy with mistletoe

Place marker - Little boy with mistletoe
Original Artwork - Design for a circular place marker, showing a young boy holding up a sprig of Christmas mistletoe against a star-filled background. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Place marker - Little Boy Blue is looking for you

Place marker - Little Boy Blue is looking for you
Place marker - __________ Little Boy Blue is looking for you! Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Place marker - Little Miss Muffet

Place marker - Little Miss Muffet
Place marker - Heres Little Miss Muffet to show _________ her tuffet. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Place marker - Mary Contrary

Place marker - Mary Contrary in Gardening Kit, wants to show _____________ where to sit. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Place marker - Wee Willie Winkle

Place marker - Wee Willie Winkle
Place marker - Willie Winkles here to show ______________ the way to go. Date: circa 1937

Background imageMarker Collection: Tomb of Caecilia Metella, Appian Way, Rome, Italy

Tomb of Caecilia Metella, Appian Way, Rome, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: The Tomb of Caecilia Metella is a mausoleum located just outside Rome at the three mile marker of the Via Appia, Appian Way

Background imageMarker Collection: Australian Road to Passchendaele Marker Stone

Australian Road to Passchendaele Marker Stone
The Third Battle of Ypres, generally referred to as Passchendaele began on 31 July 1917 and staggered on in dreadful weather conditions until it floundered in mud and resulted in some 300

Background imageMarker Collection: Prowse Point St Yvon Christmas Memorial Area with footballs

Prowse Point St Yvon Christmas Memorial Area with footballs
Prompted by the 100th Anniversaries of the battles of WW1, much interest in the Truces that took place beteen the enemies at Christmas 1914, particulary in this area

Background imageMarker Collection: Military column of Domitius Ahenobarbus, founder of Roman Narbonne, 121 BC (stone)

Military column of Domitius Ahenobarbus, founder of Roman Narbonne, 121 BC (stone)
XIR155490 Military column of Domitius Ahenobarbus, founder of Roman Narbonne, 121 BC (stone) by Roman, (2nd century BC); Musee Archeologique, Narbonne

Background imageMarker Collection: Cemetery in the Snow, 1826 (oil on canvas)

Cemetery in the Snow, 1826 (oil on canvas)
BBC202005 Cemetery in the Snow, 1826 (oil on canvas) by Friedrich, Caspar David (1774-1840); 30x26 cm; Museum der Bildenden Kunste, Leipzig, Germany; German, out of copyright

Background imageMarker Collection: First American Cemetery Marker Omaha Beach

First American Cemetery Marker Omaha Beach
This marks the first American battle burials in Europe. It was set up by 2nd Platoon of the 607th Graves Registraton Company

Background imageMarker Collection: US Advanced Airfield A13 Marker Vaucelles Normandy

US Advanced Airfield A13 Marker Vaucelles Normandy
The Airfield was built by the 864th US Air Engineers Battalion & the Memorial was unveiled on 6 June 1989. The Franco-American 9th Airforce Normandy Airfields Association has marked all the 9th USaF

Background imageMarker Collection: US Cemetery Marker Number 1 St Mere Eglise Normandy

US Cemetery Marker Number 1 St Mere Eglise Normandy
This is one of three markers at the locations of the first American cemeteries. There were 3, 000 soldiers buried here. By 10 June there were eight battlefield cemeteries but these were later

Background imageMarker Collection: American Rangers Memorial Grandcamp Maisy

American Rangers Memorial Grandcamp Maisy
Unveiled in 1999 this Memorial to the 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, & 6th US Rangers in front of the town hall, is near a marker to the visit of General de Gaulle on 14 June 1944

Background imageMarker Collection: Insignia of the City of Westminster, London on a lamppost

Insignia of the City of Westminster, London on a lamppost Date: circa 1990s

Background imageMarker Collection: Hansel stopped and every time he dropped a a white pebble

Hansel stopped and every time he dropped a a white pebble
2637829 Hansel stopped and every time he dropped a a white pebble, from Hansel and Gretel published by Blackie & Son Limited, c.1940 (colour litho) by Adams

Background imageMarker Collection: The Vicarello Goblet, Vicarello, Augustan Period (silver)

The Vicarello Goblet, Vicarello, Augustan Period (silver)
3115159 The Vicarello Goblet, Vicarello, Augustan Period (silver) by Roman; 12.2x7.8 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; J.H. Wade Fund; out of copyright

Background imageMarker Collection: American yacht Sappho winning the race with the English yacht Livonia for the America Cup

American yacht Sappho winning the race with the English yacht Livonia for the America Cup
PEM219476 American yacht Sappho winning the race with the English yacht Livonia for the America Cup, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Moran, Edward (1829-1901); 50.8x104.7 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem

Background imageMarker Collection: Aviation (colour photo)

Aviation (colour photo)
2782470 Aviation (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aviation. An aeroplane crashed onto a roof and marking the route of a flight)

Background imageMarker Collection: Limestone grave marker, 4th century BC (limestone)

Limestone grave marker, 4th century BC (limestone)
3526105 Limestone grave marker, 4th century BC (limestone) by Cypriot School, (4th century BC); 124.5x80 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, USA; (add.info.: From the necropolis at Golgoi)

Background imageMarker Collection: Stele, grave marker, of a youth and little girl with capital

Stele, grave marker, of a youth and little girl with capital
3526080 Stele, grave marker, of a youth and little girl with capital and finial in the form of a sphinx, c.530 BC (marble) by Greek, (6th century BC); 423.4 high cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art

Background imageMarker Collection: Statue of a Kouros (youth), c. 590-580 B. C (marble)

Statue of a Kouros (youth), c. 590-580 B. C (marble)
3493067 Statue of a Kouros (youth), c.590-580 B.C (marble) by Greek, (6th century BC); 194.6 cm; Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Background imageMarker Collection: Walther sings for the Meistersingers (chromolitho)

Walther sings for the Meistersingers (chromolitho)
735757 Walther sings for the Meistersingers (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walther sings for the Meistersingers)

Background imageMarker Collection: Yad (silver)

Yad (silver)
XIR178960 Yad (silver) by French School, (18th century); Musee Juif Comtadin, Cavaillon, France; (add.info.: used to follow place when reading the Torah; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageMarker Collection: Milliary column (stone)

Milliary column (stone)
XIR177449 Milliary column (stone) by Roman; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Agen, France; (add.info.: marked the distance of an ancient Roman mile which stretched the distance of 1000 paces; used to compute)

Background imageMarker Collection: Nixs Mate, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)

Nixs Mate, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving)
3644188 Nixs Mate, Boston, Massachusetts (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nixs Mate, Boston, Massachusetts)

Background imageMarker Collection: The Ice Industry in the United States (engraving)

The Ice Industry in the United States (engraving)
1054501 The Ice Industry in the United States (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ice Industry in the United States)

Background imageMarker Collection: British Troops buying Grapes in Brussels. Their regiment is unknown

British Troops buying Grapes in Brussels. Their regiment is unknown. At this time, between 17Ð25 September 1944, Operation Market Garden saw Allied forces move from Belgium to The Netherlands

Background imageMarker Collection: Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie

Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstrae, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie. Circa 1965 Peter Fechter a bricklayer aged 18 was shot

Background imageMarker Collection: Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstraze, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie

Memorial for escapee Peter Fechter, at Zimmerstraze, Berlin, close to Checkpoint Charlie. Circa 1965 Peter Fechter a bricklayer aged 18 was shot

Background imageMarker Collection: Cottage and Boundary Post on the Spaarndammerdijk ( L Obelisque ), ca. 1650

Cottage and Boundary Post on the Spaarndammerdijk ( L Obelisque ), ca. 1650

Background imageMarker Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20107430

EyeUbiquitous_20107430
France, Brittany, Penn Ar Bed passenger ferry passing close to the pointe de Penhir on its way from Camaret-sur-Mer to the Isle de Sein

Background imageMarker Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20109252

EyeUbiquitous_20109252
Bhutan, Sengor, Milestones on the side of the main east-west highway showing distances to towns

Background imageMarker Collection: The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere, Cumbria

The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth, Grasmere, Cumbria
The Grave of Poet William Wordsworth (1770-1850), Grasmere, Cumbria. Date: 1908

Background imageMarker Collection: Southernmost marker in Key West, Florida, USA

Southernmost marker in Key West, Florida, USA

Background imageMarker Collection: The Mile-Stone. CXI, 19th century? Creator: Unknown

The Mile-Stone. CXI, 19th century? Creator: Unknown
The Mile-Stone. CXI, 19th century? A stage-coach passing a chapel, with a stone marker in the foreground. Plate XXIV from " Principles of Landscape"

Background imageMarker Collection: Zigzag steeps of Grjotlid road to Mark - 10 miles travel for 3 3 / 4 miles straight distance

Zigzag steeps of Grjotlid road to Mark - 10 miles travel for 3 3 / 4 miles straight distance
Zigzag steeps of Grjotlid road to Mark - 10 miles travel for 3 3/4 miles straight distance, Norway, c1905. From " The Underwood Travel Library - Norway". [Underwood & Underwood, London ]



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"Markers: Silent Witnesses of History and Culture" Markers have long served as powerful symbols, guiding us through the annals of time. From Joseph Stalin's tomb in the heart of Kremlin, Moscow, Russia to Canada's Newfoundland where St. John's Inukshuk stands tall, these markers remind us that even inanimate objects can act as human emissaries. In the depths of history, a Confederate family mourns their fallen son during the Civil War; their marker etches their grief into eternity. Meanwhile, Izmir (Smyrna) - Torbali bears witness to ancient civilizations and tells tales untold. World War II left its indelible mark on London with a map showcasing Flying Bomb hits during the Blitz - a chilling reminder of resilience amidst destruction. And who could forget the cardboard advertising sign for Exide Batteries? A marker that once beckoned consumers now serves as a nostalgic relic from days gone by. Boundaries are defined by stones marking territories and Chief Seattle's grave stands testament to his legacy as an influential leader. The Groat Family Tombstone at Canisbay whispers stories from centuries past while George Studdy's rabbits bring joy through artistry. Across Europe, Germany holds countless markers that bear witness to both triumphs and tragedies endured throughout its complex history. And let us not overlook the Alarm Buoy from 1858 – standing firm against raging seas, it reminds us of humanity’s constant battle against nature itself. These markers serve as reminders that our world is rich with stories waiting to be discovered – each one representing a unique thread woven into the tapestry of our collective memory. Let them guide us towards understanding our past so we may shape a brighter future together.