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Aircraft Engineering Corporation Ace K-1 N69097. This single-seat biplane, powered by a 40hp Ace engine; was designed by Alexander Klemin (Professor of Aeronautical Engineering, NYU) and N W Dalton

The Tuna Fish Seller (Krater), 4th century BC. Creator: Pittore del venditore di tonno
The Tuna Fish Seller (Krater), 4th century BC. Found in the collection of Museo Mandralisca, Cefalu

The Masseuse, Group, mid 1890s. Creator: Edgar Degas
The Masseuse, Group, mid 1890s

Head, Study for a Portrait of Mme Salle, c. 1892. Creator: Edgar Degas
Head, Study for a Portrait of Mme Salle, c. 1892

Woman Arranging Her Hair, possibly late 1880s / 1890s. Creator: Edgar Degas
Woman Arranging Her Hair, possibly late 1880s/1890s

Grande Arabesque, Third Time (First Arabesque Penchee), c. 1885 / 1890
Grande Arabesque, Third Time (First Arabesque Penchee), c. 1885/1890

Horse with Head Lowered, 1880s / early 1890s. Creator: Edgar Degas
Horse with Head Lowered, 1880s/early 1890s

Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, 1878-1881. Creator: Edgar Degas
Little Dancer Aged Fourteen, 1878-1881

The Handsome Dance - Goo-a-give, 1854 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
The Handsome Dance - Goo-a-give, 1854/1869. Three women covered in clay dance without moving their feet. Venezuela

Red clay soil carried down by water, Aktau Mountain, Altyn-Emel National Park, Kazakhstan

Balloting for president, 1844. Creator: Smyth
Balloting for president, 1844. Presidential elections in the USA. " The ballot-boxes were placed on a long table, at which half a dozen of the inspectors or canvassers of voters were seated

Exterior of a polling booth, New York, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Exterior of a polling booth, New York, 1844. Voters in the US presidential election between James Knox Polk and Henry Clay, at...one of the polling-places, which, heretofore

Pipe tile machine, 1844. Creator: Unknown
Pipe tile machine, 1844. Exhibit at the Southampton meeting of the Royal Agricultural Society of England:a compact and simple invention for the manufacture of pipe or D tiles

All on Hobbies, Gee Up, Gee Ho!, 1838. Creator: Edward Williams Clay
All on Hobbies, Gee Up, Gee Ho!, 1838

The Majestic and Graceful Giraffes, or Cameleopards, with some Rare Animals of the Gazelle Species, 1838

Henry Clay, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888. 1888
Henry Clay, from the series Great Americans (N76) for Duke brand cigarettes, 1888

A Potter in Balabar Cast, from Indian Trades and Castes, ca. 1840. Creator: Anon
A Potter in Balabar Cast, from Indian Trades and Castes, ca. 1840

Floral Design Date: 1925

[Madame Bardey, Rodin and Henriette, 31 Rue Campagne-Premiere, Paris], 1915-1916

A Dutch Courtyard by Pieter de Hooch (1629-c.1683) - painting on canvas. Date: circa 1656

Vera Reynolds - American Film Actress
Vera Reynolds (1899-1962) - American Film Actress in the silent drama film Feet of Clay (1924), directed by Cecil B. DeMille. Date: 1924

Potters throwing clay 1836
Potters in the act of throwing clay. Date: 1836

Kaolin manufacture of ceramics
Kaolin manufacture, near St. Austell in Cornwall, clay works with working water wheel. Date: 19th century

PAINTING POTTERY / 1930S
Pottery is painted by hand Date: 1930s

VASES MADE
Vases and jugs being manufactured- one lady looks intent on smashing them Date: 1930s

DALMATIAN / SOWEST MYSTIC
CHAMPION TANTIVVY SOWEST MYSTIC Owned by Clay. Date: 1960

USING POTTERS WHEEL
Using the potters wheel - the beginnings of a tall pot. Date: 1965

CHINA CLAY / DOCKYARD
Transporting China Clay from Charlestown, near St Austell, Cornwall, to the docks. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

CHINA CLAY / UNLOADED
Shooting a lorry-load of china clay into the hold of a waiting steamer. Discovered in the UK in the 1740s, St. Austell is one of the main sources of China Clay. Date: 1930s

POTTERY / ANCIENT CHINA
Pottery production in ancient China - extracting the clay. (1 of 4)

VICTORIAS SUPPORTERS
Victoria depicted with her loyal lion - the workman with his clay pipe and side of beef - and her unicorn - the upper class with its cigars and champagne Date: 1887

GERMAN PRETZEL SELLER
Selling pretzels, Hamburg - note the lady smoking a long clay pipe Date: circa 1830

CONCEPTS / LIFE
The Egyptian ram-god Khnum is the creator of life, which he forms from clay on his potters wheel, while Thoth measures the span of the persons life

John Ainslies tile machine 1846
John Ainslies tile machine. Date: 1846

[Emmanuel Fremiet], 1880s-90s. Creator: Possibly by Edmond Benard (French, 1838
[Emmanuel Fremiet], 1880s-90s

Same Old Coon (Henry Clay), from The Comic Natural History of the Human Race, 1851

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, Pithoi, large storage jars, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace

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Greece, Crete, Knossos, A Pithos, large storage jar, in The Magazines of The Giants, Knossos Palace

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China, Shaanxi, Xian, Building housing pit number 1 of the Terracotta army

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China, Shaanxi, Xian, Building housing pit number 1 of the Terracotta army

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Garden, Clay flowerpots stacked in garden

artists; clay; Europe; European; France; French; Horizontal; Jean-Etienne Astier; Luberon; Ochre
France, Vaucluse 84, Roussillon, Ochre quarry at Roussillon

Henry Clay, ca. 1845. Creator: Savinien Edme Dubourjal
Henry Clay, ca. 1845

Henry Clay, ca. 1840. Creator: Oliver Frazer
Henry Clay, ca. 1840

Henry Clay, 1843. Creator: Theodore Sydney Moise
Henry Clay, 1843

Abandoned kiln and buildings at Southorns pipeworks Broseley, Shropshire - now The Broseley Pipe Museum. The kiln which held between 75, 000 and 100, 000 pipes in each firing

Account book and clay pipes found at Southorns pipeworks
Account book and clay pipes found in the workshops of Southorns pipeworks, Broseley, Shropshire - now The Broseley Pipe Museum Date: 1987

Amphorae pots, Djerba, Tunisia
Stacked earthenware pots or amphorae on market stall, Djerba, Tunisia Date: 1987

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"From Beatles to Boxing: Clay's Colorful Encounters" In a rare moment of camaraderie, the iconic British band, The Beatles, found themselves clowning around with none other than the legendary boxer Cassius Clay - later known as Muhammad Ali. This playful encounter took place at his training camp in Miami Beach, Florida on February 18th, 1964. Just one week before his historic heavyweight championship fight against Sonny Liston. While Clay was making waves in the boxing world, another influential figure emerged during this time - Elijah Muhammad. As an African American leader of the Nation of Islam, he played a significant role in shaping black empowerment and civil rights movements. Shifting our focus from people to nature's wonders, we find ourselves immersed in the mesmerizing dunes of Namib Naukluft Park in Namibia. These majestic formations stand tall and proud against a backdrop that seems almost surreal. But let us not forget that clay is more than just sand; it holds secrets within its composition. Illustrated by soil triangle diagrams used by scientists and farmers alike to understand its properties for optimal agricultural practices. Traveling back through time brings us face-to-face with historical moments like Henry Clay's California Compromise proposal to the Senate in 1850. This engraving captures a pivotal point where politics intersected with national unity during a crucial period for America. Venturing across continents takes us to Cornwall, England - home to China Clay quarries that have shaped landscapes over centuries. Aerial images showcase these vast mining sites while reminding us of humanity's impact on Earth's resources. Delving deeper into history reveals ancient civilizations leaving their mark on clay slabs through cuneiform writing dating back thousands of years ago – an early form of written communication capturing stories and knowledge from long-gone eras. As we explore various facets linked by this versatile material called "clay, " let us not overlook cultural celebrations like St.