Cocks Collection

Music cover for Two Marionettes Polka, composed by May Ostlere. Two puppets (without strings!) are depicted dancing on a small stage, framed by red and gold curtains

Turncock (Petherick)
A London turncock, employed by the water company to turn on or off the cocks whereby water is channelled from the mains to domestic supply pipes

Picture No. 90018147
Buff Orpington cock Warwickshire Date:

Adeline, Duchess of Bedford (1852-1920), formerly Lady Adeline Mary Somers-Cocks, George Sackville Russell, 10th Duke of Bedford

YE OLDE FIGHTING COCKS
Ye Old Fighting Cocks, St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England, a quaint old hostelery which claims to be the oldest unaltered house in the country. Date: early 17th century

Cyclists Weathervane
An unusual cyclists weathervane, seen at Toft, Cambridgeshire, England. Date: 1930s

Weather vane, United Kingdom, Europe

Fighting Cocks & Turkey
Two fighting cocks are watched by a turkey in the farmyard (illustration to the fable The Fighting Cocks and the Turkey )

Banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata, male. (Purple-breasted blue manakin) Endangered
FLO4640554 Banded cotinga, Cotinga maculata, male. (Purple-breasted blue manakin) Endangered. Copied from George Edwards "Natural History of Birds," 1749

Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4, tailless stud 5, hen 6
FLO4574076 Chicken breeds, Gallus gallus domesticus: German stud 1, hen 2, English stud 3, hen 4, tailless stud 5, hen 6, Polish hen 7, and bantam stud 8, hen 9

Rooster and chicken, Gallus domesticus, in front of a farm house, and a wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo
FLO4597581 Rooster and chicken, Gallus domesticus, in front of a farm house, and a wild turkey, Meleagris gallopavo, and helmeted guineafowl, Numida meleagris, near a well

Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, male. Illustration copied from George Edwards
FLO4640096 Crossbill, Loxia curvirostra, male. Illustration copied from George Edwards. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from " The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine," Harrison, London

Grey junglefowl, Gallus sonnerati. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural
FLO4719344 Grey junglefowl, Gallus sonnerati. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Domesticated chicken, male, Gallus gallus domesticus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by
FLO4685171 Domesticated chicken, male, Gallus gallus domesticus. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d'Orbigny's Dictionnaire Universale

Bronzed stud of Sumatra, Gallus aeneus. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of
FLO4719371 Bronzed stud of Sumatra, Gallus aeneus. Handcoloured lithograph from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig

Painted bunting, Passerina ciris, from North America. (Painted finch, Emberiza ciris)
FLO4641377 Painted bunting, Passerina ciris, from North America. (Painted finch, Emberiza ciris) A male bird in its perfect state drawn from life. Illustration copied from George Edwards

Prize pigeons and poultry at Bingley Hall, Birmingham, 1864. Creator: Harrison Weir
excellence, and with no less than 300 pigeon and 1677 poultry entries...Our pigeon group...begins with Mr. Shaw's German Letz, which won in class 124

Prize birds at the Poultry and Pigeon Show recently held at Birmingham, 1862. Creator: Harrison Weir
Prize birds at the Poultry and Pigeon Show recently held at Birmingham, 1862. '...no less than 1364 entries of poultry and 232 of pigeons came to this great feathered congress...Mr. T. H. D

Friends call me Fluffy
Gert van den Bosch

Male Pheasant (Phasianus colchicus) displaying, Hertfordshire, England, UK

Farm Chicken
Little Dean

Positivity
Little Dean

Chicken portrait
Treechild

Plumed cockscomb or silver cocks comb, Celosia argentea (Cock s-comb, Celosia cristata). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden

Fighting Cocks railway station, Stockton-Darlington line
Fighting Cocks railway station, on the Stockton to Darlington line. It opened in 1825, named after the local pub where train tickets were sold

Rooster
Vision Grasp Art

Ye Old Fighting Cocks, St. Albans, early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Ye Old Fighting Cocks pub, St Albans Date: early 1900s

Africa. Congo. Courtyard of a factory in Banana
History of Africa. 19th century. Courtyard of a factory in Banana. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre

Rooster Riding in the Mark, Harvest Festival in the Villages of East Havel Land, Germany, 1889, Historic
aboriginal, aboriginals, accurate, annual fair, annual fairs, black, black-and-white, black-white, bunch of, businesses, carnie, carny, celebrate, celebrating, celebrations, close, close up, cock

Panavia Tornado F. 3 ZE757 - GK
Royal Air Force - Panavia Tornado F.3 ZE757 / GK (msn AS055/676), of No.43 Squadron Fighting Cocks, at Nordholz Air Base for an air display on 18 August 1996. Date: 1996

Time of innocence
Olivier Schram

They shall not pass!, 1914-18 (colour litho)
778986 They shall not pass!, 1914-18 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Symbolic illustration of the French spirit at Verdun)

A Cock Fight (oil on canvas)
CH401584 A Cock Fight (oil on canvas) by Snyders, Frans (1579-1657) (follower of); Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Master of animals finial, 1000-600 BC (bronze)
1216462 Master of animals finial, 1000-600 BC (bronze) by Iranian School; 19.5x9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; (add.info.: Luristan Anthropomorphic, master of animals type)

Dispute of the cocks and hens (woodcut)
7201538 Dispute of the cocks and hens (woodcut) by French School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Calendar image of a dispute between a cock and hen)

Rooster, 1906 (oil on canvas)
OVR398877 Rooster, 1906 (oil on canvas) by Folkestad, Bernhard Dorotheus (1879-1933); 80x100 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

180519w0061
Common Pheasant - flapping its wings and displaying, Island of Texel, The Netherlands Date: 11-Feb-19

The Cock and The Pearl (oil on canvas)
3071920 The Cock and The Pearl (oil on canvas) by Snyders, Frans (1579-1657) (studio of); 169x240 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Flemish, out of copyright

Scene of an inferno (fresco)
694868 Scene of an inferno (fresco) by Thai School, (19th century); Wat Suthat Trepphawararam, Bangkok, Thailand; (add.info.: ScAne Infernale; ); Thai, out of copyright

The Squires Christmas Present (colour litho)
1628788 The Squires Christmas Present (colour litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Squires Christmas Present)

The Royal Visit to the Vatican - standing behind Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip are Major Martin Charteris, Private Secretary to the Princess (wearing white tie), Lady Palmer

Cricket Team Photograph - The Gentlemen of Herefordshire Date: 1932

Eighth Carriage of Royal Household in Queen Victoria s
Eighth Carriage of the Royal Household in Queen Victorias coronation parade. Two Maids of Honor, Hon. Miss Margaret Frances Florence Dillon and Hon

Statue of an Egyptian priest holding a cocks head found in the Canopus of Hadrians Villa at Tivoli. Copperplate engraving by Gio. Petrini after an illustration by A

Cocks Comb Coral Tree, Singularity; single
The Cocks Comb Coral Tree, Erythrina crista-galli, Singularity; The single white flowered Camellia or Japan Rose, Camellia japonica, Beauty is your only attraction

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"Captivating Cocks: A Melodic Journey through History and Culture" Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of music with the mesmerizing cover for "Two Marionettes Polka. " This captivating piece transports you to a realm where strings come alive, evoking emotions that only melodies can express. Step back in time as we encounter the intriguing Turncock (Petherick), a figure who played an essential role in regulating water supply. His significance is beautifully captured in Picture No. 90018147, offering us a glimpse into the past and reminding us of forgotten heroes. Delve into aristocratic elegance with Adeline, Duchess of Bedford, whose grace and charm radiate from every portrait. Her timeless beauty serves as an inspiration for generations to come. Embark on a journey to Ye Olde Fighting Cocks, a legendary pub steeped in history and camaraderie. Its walls echo tales of merriment and revelry shared by locals and visitors alike since time immemorial. Witness the whimsical Cyclists Weathervane proudly adorning rooftops across the United Kingdom and Europe. Symbolizing freedom on two wheels, it stands tall against changing winds while guiding travelers towards their destinations. Marvel at the harmonious coexistence between Fighting Cocks & Turkey - unlikely companions united by nature's intricate design. Their vibrant plumage dances together, showcasing unity amidst diversity. Discover Newman Bros Organs' resounding advertisement that echoes through time; its melodious promise lingers long after our ears have heard its tune. The craftsmanship behind these organs continues to captivate music enthusiasts worldwide. Uncover hidden connections as we explore Weathervane & Web – symbols intertwined yet distinct within their purposeful existence. They remind us that even amidst chaos, there is harmony waiting to be discovered if we look closely enough. Transport yourself back to early 1900s St Albans with Ye Old Fighting Cocks – a cherished landmark that has withstood the test of time.