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Five-needle telegraph instrument. Cigarette Card

Five-needle telegraph instrument. Cigarette Card

Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miniature showing 1. Sempronia displaying her skill in rhetoric before three noblemen who applaud her; 2. Sempronia dancing with five men in a village square at dusk, while a second woman plays a long wind instrument.  Initial and border design.

Miniature showing 1. Sempronia displaying her skill in rhetoric before...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated book page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description.

The castle of Beir Jibrîn, by starlight.  Arab musicians in the foreground. The one stringed instrument is the 'rabâb esh shâ'ir' or poet's viol; it is used as an accompaniment to chanted poetry. The double-reed pipe is the 'arghûl;' its longer reed serves as a drone or continuous bass.

The castle of Beir Jibrîn, by starlight. Arab musicians in the foregr...

Public domain image of Egyptian art, free to use, no copyright restrictions photo - Picryl description

Rear view of block signal post, showing transformer and instrument cases with doors open.
Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt and green belt

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt and green belt

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, 19th centu...

Picryl description: Public domain image, drawing, American, free to use, no copyright restrictions

Two soldiers in blue uniforms, one with white trim, the other with yellow. Both have red piping on their trousers. The soldier on the left holds a trumpet, the one on the right hold a small wind instrument. There is a music stand to the far left.

Two soldiers in blue uniforms, one with white trim, the other with yel...

The collection by the Dutch physician H. J. Vinkhuijzen (1843-1910). 18th-19th-century European armies.

Surveys.  Taking cross-section with sunflower instrument in the City tunnel south of Shaft 16 after trimming had been done. March 14, 1913.

Surveys. Taking cross-section with sunflower instrument in the City t...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an arch stone structure, bridge, or tunnel, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Five-needle telegraph instrument. Cigarette Card

Five-needle telegraph instrument. Cigarette Card

Public domain photograph related to development of telegraph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Filing pipe with sand for bending ; One of the pipe-bending tables ; Typical refinery piping ; A pipe-heating oven, instrument controlled.

Filing pipe with sand for bending ; One of the pipe-bending tables ; T...

Public domain scan of artwork related to technological or industrial history, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Main controlling board in power station; control and instrument board - main power station.

Main controlling board in power station; control and instrument board ...

Public domain photograph of train station, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Miniature of Annunciation.  Figure of monkey and cat playing a musical instrument in border.  Initials.

Miniature of Annunciation. Figure of monkey and cat playing a musical...

Public domain reproduction of illuminated manuscript page, 14th century, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description. The Annunciation is a biblical event in which the angel Gabriel appea... More

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt with red belt

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt with red belt

Public domain photograph of American trade card, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt with red belt

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt with red belt

Public domain photograph of musical performance, musicians, music, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt and green belt

Musician with stringed instrument in white shirt and green belt

Public domain scan of technical drawing, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description