Arm Collection

MS. MAGAZINE, 1972. Cover of the first issue of Ms. magazine, spring 1972

Suffragette Flora Drummond Tartan. Flora Drummond (1879-1949) wearing a tartan shawl, arm raised, may be doing The Highland Fling Probably taken when Scottish suffragettes welcomed Mary Phillips

The Scales of Justice above the Old Bailey Law Courts, Inns of Court, London, England, UK

Nude man twisting at the waist

M51 whirlpool galaxy

Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber; Second World War, 1941
Painting showing a Fleet Air Arm Fairey Swordfish torpedo-bomber-reconnaissance airplane flying over a British destroyer (bottom centre) and the aircraft carrier HMS Illustrious (back right), 1941

Guardian Angel at Bed
A guardian angel raises an arm in blessing while a girl helps her younger sister to say her evening prayers

Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten - Engagement
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten (later Prince Philip, the Duke of Edinburgh) (1921)

Mans body. Nude man with outstretched arms, seen from behind

Boadicea (Boudica)
Boadicea (Boudica, 30-61 AD), a queen of the British Celtic Iceni tribe. Seen here in an imaginary Victorian illustration

Immunoglobulin G antibody molecule. Computer model of the secondary structure of immunoglobulin G (IgG). This is the most abundant immunoglobulin and is found in all body fluids

Lady Elizabeth and Lady Rose Paget by Mme Yevonde
Lady Elizabeth and Lady Rose Paget by Madame Yevonde. Lady Elizabeth Hester Mary Paget (1916-1980) was the second daughter of the 6th Marquess of Anglesey, making her debut in 1933

Fairey Gannet AEW-3
Royal-Navy 849 Squadron B Flight Fairey Gannet Aew-3 Taking-Off Operating on Aircraft-Carrier Hms Ark Royal R09 Using the Catapult System Date: 1974

Carrier deck of HMS Warrior aircraft carrier
View of the carrier deck of HMS Warrior (R31) aircraft carrier at Kure, Japan, with crew lined up and a Sea Fury plane. Date: 1953

Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, South America

Clara Zetkin / Speech
CLARA ZETKIN German Communist and Feminist at a political rally

Lyme Regis Promenade
An old man with a bucket over his arm walks along the sea front at Lyme Regis, Dorset, England

A couple walk arm in arm on a railway platform, beside the luxury locomotive the Golden Arrow, which linked London to Dover, where passengers caught the ferry to Calais, France. Date: 1947

Mickie, the Irish Wolfhound, in a chair
Study of Mickie, Cecil Aldins Irish Wolfhound, with his head resting on the arm of a chair. Date: 1932

Trafalgar Square and Lord Nelson. Date: circa 1950

SOSIAS, Painter (ca. 500 BC-). Vase of Sosias. Achilles bandaging his friend Patroclus arm. Inside decoration. Archaic

Cover design, Exposition de Locomotion Aerienne
Cover design, official catalogue of the 7th Exposition International de Locomotion Aerienne, Grand Palais, Champs Elysees, Paris, 12-27 November 1921

Prosthetic robotic arm, computer artwork. In the future it may be possible for prosthetic limbs to be controlled by thoughts, via electrodes implanted in a users brain

Milky way galaxy, artwork
Milky Way galaxy. Computer artwork of the Milky Way galaxy, which contains our solar system. The Milky Way is a spiral galaxy. It has a nucleus (yellow) of old stars at its centre

Captain Charles Upham
Portrait of double VC winner, Captain Charles Upham (). Born in New Zealand, Upham was a sheep farmer who distinguished himself during World War Two on two occasions

Buddha statue (1790), Japanese Tea Gardens, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, USA

Flashman and Tom

Woman & Aspidistra Photo
A woman in an enormous hat festooned with plumes & fabric sits in the garden outside her door. She rests her arm upon a small, 3 legged table on which stands an aspidistra in a pot

Medical / Amputation / Arm
Sawing off an arm

Encounter between Robert Bruce (1274-1329) and Sir Henry de Bohun (1276-1322
IL243506 Encounter between Robert Bruce (1274-1329) and Sir Henry de Bohun (1276-1322) illustration from British Battles on Land and Sea edited by Sir Evelyn Wood (1838-1919)

Her latest dance frock? By Gordon Conway
A flame-haired flapper with a feathered fan strides into the frame wearing a revealing off-the-shoulder black striped dress

Sketches of an Irish Wolfhound by Cecil Aldin
Two sketches of an Irish Wolfhound by Cecil Aldin -- probably his own dog Mickie. Date: 1939

Woman performing as a bus conductor in a comic sketch

Napoleon reviewing his troops. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Body pain, artwork
Body pain. Computer artwork showing pain (represented by the red areas) in six different body areas. From top left to lower right, the body areas are: the neck, ankle, head, knee, lower back and wrist

Swordfish Torpedo-bombers on board HMS Victorious, Second
Photograph showing Fleet Air Arm Swordfish torpedo-bombers gathered on the stern of the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Victorious, during the Second World War, 1941

Diagrams of the bones of hand and arm
Diagrams of the bones of the left arm and hand, showing the position of the radius and ulna when the thumb is turned inwards. The shoulder blade and part of the collar bone can also be seen

Eugen Sandow, Muscles
EUGEN SANDOW American exponent of physical fitness, showing off his arm muscles

Victorian Scrap - Tattooing - an old custom in the navy. late 19th century

Daredevil Diver Leslie Gadsby, Shanklin Pier, Isle of Wight and his variety of crazy dives, including a 90ft dive in a sack, a 45ft long arm balance

Jetstream at Fairford
A British Aerospace Jetstream T.2 XX478 564 from 750 Naval Air Squadron of the Fleet Air Arm at Gibraltar Date: circa 1989

Kisses (colour litho)
724566 Kisses (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kisses. Romantic Oilette postcard showing couple on a bench watching a sunset.); © Look and Learn

Fairey Swordfish I / 1 Floatplane
Royal Navy Fairey Swordfish of 810 Nas Squadron of Hms Courageous - Here Taxiing Past Battlecruiser Hms Hood (Later Sunk by the Bismarck) and Destroyer Hms Rocket (Behind) Date: 1940s

Fairey Gannet AEW-3
Royal-Navy 849 Squadron B Flight Fairey Gannet Aew-3 Taking-Off Operating on Aircraft-Carrier Hms Ark Royal with Smoke from the Catapult System Date: 1974

CHINESE CONJURERS. Chinese conjurers as described by 14th century Arabian traveler, Ibn Battuta. One man climbs a rope into the sky

Joseph Haydn / In Street
JOSEPH HAYDN Austrian musician and composer out walking: he carries a score under his arm, and has just bought some flowers

Vai Beach, Crete Island, Greece

Duncan Goodhew swimmer after winning gold medal in Mens 100 metres Breaststroke event at the 1980 Summer Olympics held in Moscow July 1980

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"Embracing Empowerment: The Evolution of the Arm" In 1972, Ms. Magazine made its groundbreaking debut, igniting a feminist revolution that would forever change the world. As women joined arm in arm, their collective strength became an unstoppable force for equality and justice. Transporting us back to 1947, a couple walks arm in arm on a railway platform beside the majestic "Golden Arrow" locomotive. This luxurious train linked London to Dover, symbolizing love's journey crossing borders as passengers caught the ferry to Calais, France. The year is 1947 once again when Princess Elizabeth and Lt Philip Mountbatten announce their engagement. Their intertwined arms signify not only their love but also the unity they bring to their royal duties and future reign. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we find ourselves captivated by the mesmerizing M51 Whirlpool Galaxy. Its swirling arms remind us of our infinite potential and boundless exploration into uncharted territories. Back down on Earth at London's Old Bailey Law Courts stands the iconic Scales of Justice above them all – an emblematic representation of fairness and impartiality held high by Lady Justice's steady arm. In contrast to these noble images lies a vulnerable moment captured through artistry - a nude man baring his soul with open arms extended towards self-expression and acceptance. Traveling further back in time brings us face-to-face with Boadicea (Boudica), fierce warrior queen leading her people against Roman oppression. Her raised sword-arm embodies courage and defiance against injustice. Amidst World War II chaos emerges Fairey Swordfish Torpedo-Bomber; its brave pilots soaring through danger with unwavering determination etched into every muscle of their skilled arms - heroes defending freedom from above. Guiding us through darkness stands a guardian angel at bedside - her gentle touch soothing troubled souls as she spreads her protective wings over those who need it most.