Croix Collection (page 6)

A sign in the vineyards saying Chateaux La Croix de Gay and La Fleur de Gay Vente Directe
Chateaux La Croix de Gay and La Fleur de Gay Vente Directe (sales at the property) at a distance of 800 meters m to the left. Pomerol, Bordeaux, Gironde, Aquitaine, France

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St.Croix Lambs - sitting together in grass - portrait Date:

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St.Croix Lambs - two young resting together at pasture Date:

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Two white St. Croix Lambs and one black Suffolk Lamb - few months old grassing together at pasture Date:

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St. Croix Lambs - two a few months old together at pasture by yellow daffodil flowers Date:

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St. Croix Lambs - a few months old together at pasture by yellow daffodil flowers Date:

Baccio Bandinelli, Florence, 1493 - Florence 1560. La Descente de Croix. Bronze

Vezelay basilica sign

CROIX, Teodoro Caballero de (h. 1730-1792). Viceroy
CROIX, Teodoro Caballero de (h.1730-1792). Viceroy of Peru and Chile. Spanish colonial administrator of Flemish origin. The viceroy in his office showing the city keys. Oil on canvas

GESSLER DE LA CROIX, Alejandrina Aurora de (1831-1907)

Le vetement du prisonnier de guerre. Oeuvre rattachee e la Croix-Rouge Francaise. A seated soldier writing a letter. Date 1917. Le vetement du prisonnier de guerre

Croix Rouge americain. Members of the Red Cross distributing packages to civilians in France. Date 1918. Croix Rouge americain. Members of the Red Cross distributing packages to civilians in France

Croix-Rouge francaise. Union des Femmes de France. Vente de guerre. In the foreground is a large Red Cross flag. In the background is a silhouette of a battlefield. Date 1916. Croix-Rouge francaise

Les revendications des debbes. Bureau des enfants. Croix-Rouge americaine. Angry babies marching with placards, demanding their rights. Date 191-. Les revendications des debbes. Bureau des enfants

Palais du Trocadero... Manifestation en l honneur de Mis

Mr. Speroni nce. apostolique, porte croix du Pape, precedant sa saintete le jour du couronnement. Print shows a papal nuncio, Mr

St. Croix gate, Bruges, Belgium. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Part of the Inscription from the True Cross
Reliquary containing part of the Inscription from the True Cross - from Santa Croce (Church of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem) in Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1910s

Australian soldier, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1
An Australian soldier in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. He is using a wind direction indicator as an anti-gas precaution

British troops relaxing, Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, WW1
British troops relaxing at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. An elderly Frenchwoman is serving them with coffee in china cups. Date: May 1916

Australian soldiers, Croix du Bac near Armentieres, WW1
Australian soldiers in a front line trench at Croix du Bac, near Armentieres, northern France, during the First World War. They are using a mirror periscope. Date: 18 May 1916

View of the Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium
View of the Porte Sainte-Croix (Kruispoort), one of the city gates in Bruges (Brugge), Belgium. Date: circa 1920

Poster advertising cigarette papers
Poster advertising Riz la Croix and Goudron la Croix cigarette papers, for people who like to roll their own. A golfing scene is depicted: a lady takes aim, while a man observes, cigarette in hand

Rubber anti-gas suit 1918
Private Sloan wearing a rubber anti-gas suit as a protection against gas attacks at Croix de Claremont on the Western Front in France during World War I in August 1918

St Brieuc - Red Cross Hotel on Place Dugueselin. The town if named after Welsh Saint Brioc, whi evangelised the area in the 6th century AD

Porte Sainte-Croix, Bruges, Belgium

Sainte-Croix et les Rasses
Tourism poster for Sainte-Croix et les Rasses in the Jura region of Switzerland at an altitude of 3960 feet, popular with winter sports enthusiasts like the skiing lady pictured

Jean Francois De Lacroix
JEAN FRANCOIS DE LA CROIX French revolutionary statesman whose views earned him a rendezvous with Madame Guillotine

Paris Unrest
When the Paris crowd heckle - and a M. de Saint-Croix assaults - Gambetta at the Gare Saint-Lazare, the Garde Municipale have to be summoned to disperse them

Gambetta Assaulted
When the Paris crowd heckle - and a M. de Saint-Croix assaults - Gambetta at the Gare Saint-Lazare, the Garde Municipale have to be summoned to disperse them

Croix De Guerre Card
FRANCE The Croix de Guerre

Kt of St John / Thiron
Chevalier Grand-Croix of the Order of Malta, St John of Jerusalem

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"Croix: A Symbol of Valor, History, and Beauty" The name "croix" conjures up images of bravery and sacrifice throughout history. From the courageous Major James McCudden of the Royal Flying Corps in WW1 to the distinguished Officers of Arms at the Heralds College in 1952, this symbol has been etched into our collective memory. In the trenches near Armentieres, France during WW1, Australian troops found solace amidst chaos as they gazed upon a simple croix. It reminded them that hope can be found even in the darkest times. Nature too embraces this emblematic shape. The raven and magpie - Corvus corax and Pica pica respectively - gracefully adorn themselves with feathers forming a delicate croix pattern. Similarly, William George Barker soared through the skies as an RFC pilot and air ace under his trusty aircraft marked with a bold croix insignia. Even birds like the great grey shrike and black-throated ant-shrike (female) pay homage to this symbol in their unique plumage patterns. Nature's artistry knows no bounds. Beyond its historical significance lies its aesthetic allure. Walking down a street in Old Nice, France reveals charming buildings adorned with intricate ironwork featuring elegant croix motifs. Each corner turned is a testament to centuries-old craftsmanship. The grandeur continues as Allied Military Leaders receive prestigious Legion of Honour Grand Croix awards for their unwavering dedication on behalf of freedom-loving nations around the world. Yet not all crosses are man-made; some are bestowed by nature itself. St Croix in West Indies offers breathtaking views where land meets sea – an awe-inspiring natural monument reminding us that beauty can be found wherever we look. From La Croix de Cavalaire to La Croix d'Honneur, these names evoke honor and distinction among those who have earned them through acts of courage or service to their fellow human beings. Finally, we cannot forget the ultimate croix.