Gross Collection

Coloured shoulder patches of the Australian Corps
Souvenir of the Greatest War showing coloured shoulder patches of the Australian Corps. The design is laid out in the shape of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces badge

Battle of Gross-Gorschen
Battle of Gross-Goerschen - the German First Regiment of Guards in action against the French

Twelfth Key of Basil Valentine, illustrating that Philosophers' Stone must be combined with gold to produce new
533519 Twelfth Key of Basil Valentine, illustrating that Philosophers' Stone must be combined with gold to produce new gold

Officers of the League; William E. Gross, Treasurer, 1892. Creator: Unknown
Officers of the League; William E. Gross, Treasurer, 1892

Trinidad and Tobago - Pitch Lake at La Brea - Loading Pitch - British West Indies.. This particular truck has an M.G.W (Maximum Gross Weight) of 3 tonnes. Date: circa 1910s

Ensemble, American, ca. 1885. Creator: Mme. Uoll Gross
Ensemble, American, ca. 1885

RMS Titanic - gold stud recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a late Victorian 18 carat yellow gold round collar or dress stud

Luke Gross Harlequins Rugby Union 11 March 1998 Date: 11 March 1998

Newsagents window, North London
Newsagents window proclaims Time magazine still on sale after claims of gross contempt against it by Stephen Wards defence. (Profumo Affair). Date: 1963

The Sweating System (litho)
1595305 The Sweating System (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sweating System. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1888)

Music cover, Tenderly, Joan Crawford
Music cover, Tenderly (from the MGM film Torch Song), Joan Crawford. Lyrics by Jack Lawrence, music by Walter Gross. 1947

Dirigible airships of Hans Georg Friedrich Gross and August von Parseval (b / w photo)
3104823 Dirigible airships of Hans Georg Friedrich Gross and August von Parseval (b/w photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Anti-trust cartoon depicting giant corporations as the bosses of the Senate
PNP322040 Anti-trust cartoon depicting giant corporations as the bosses of the Senate, 1889 (colour litho) by American School

A Voluptuary under the Horrors of Digestion, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792
NCO189772 A Voluptuary under the Horrors of Digestion, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1792 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Woman Tearing a Piece of Paper

Gross Clinic, 1875-76. Creator: Thomas Eakins
Gross Clinic, 1875-76

Chopping and Peeling. An A. T. S. cooking centre, 1944. Creator: Anthony Gross
" Chopping and Peeling." An A.T.S. cooking centre, 1944. Women preparing food at an Auxiliary Territorial Service centre somewhere in Britain during the Second World War

Portrait of the composer Richard Wagner (the last picture taken from life), 1883. Found in the Collection of Richard Wagner Museum, Bayreuth

Blanchards Balloon, 1790 (1912). Etched on metal. Jean Pierre Blanchard (1753-1809) was a prominent French pioneering balloonist

People by the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall -- a bare-chested man seems to be upstaging the female model in a rather alarming way! Date: circa 1980s

Sarah Bernhardt with her great grandchildren, the children of Mrs. Gross, Maurice Bernhardts daughter. Sarah Bernhardt born Henriette-Rosine Bernard, 1844 - 1923. French stage actress

RMS Titanic - nail scissors recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - silver mounted steel nail scissors with rusted steel blades

Cartoon, Be Prepared! WW1
Cartoon, Be Prepared! Showing a member of the Womens Emergency Corps in a shop, asking the assistant for a gross of safety pins in the early days of the First World War. Date: September 1914

Teenage Boy with Frog on Tongue - Kolab Backcountry - La Verkin Creek Trail - Kolab Canyon, Zion National Park, UT (MR)

RMS Asia, 1850
Engraving of the Cunard Line Royal Mail Paddle-steamer Asia at sea, 1850. Asia was the largest steamship yet built on the River Clyde

Artificial Flower / N. York
Making artificial flowers at 12 cents per gross, New York. Date: 1891

General View of Mountains & Village, Grindelwald, Fiescherta
General View of Mountains & Village, Grindelwald, Gross Fiescherhorn, Fieschertal, Switzerland ?. Date: 1920s

WEST VIRGINIA: SAWMILL, 1938. The Morrison Gross and Company sawmill in Erwin, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, 1938

HAROLD GROSS (1899-1987). American politician and Iowa congressman. Photograph, c1960

Red Cock and Black Hen. Gross, Anthony 1905 - 1984

General Swallow all o feasting on a French fricassee, Holland, William, active 1782-1817, engraving 1799, a gigantic Russian soldier

Bust of Hippolyte Abraham, known as Abraham-Dubois (1794-1863) 1833 (bronze) (b / w photo)
XIR159169 Bust of Hippolyte Abraham, known as Abraham-Dubois (1794-1863) 1833 (bronze) (b/w photo) by Daumier, Honore (1808-79); 20x20 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Marseille, France; French

Caricature depicting the Farmer General going to consult with his chief civil servant
XIR170918 Caricature depicting the Farmer General going to consult with his chief civil servant in charge of welfare and taxes about their abolition (coloured engraving) by French School

The Fall of the Damned (oil on panel)
XIR159023 The Fall of the Damned (oil on panel) by Rubens, Peter Paul (1577-1640); 28.8x22.5 cm; Alte Pinakothek, Munich, Germany; Flemish, out of copyright

La Rancune Maliciously Pours her Chamber Pot over the Merchant from the Bas-Maine
XIR181962 La Rancune Maliciously Pours her Chamber Pot over the Merchant from the Bas-Maine, from Roman Comique by Paul Scarron (1610-60) 1712-16 (oil on canvas) by Coulom

USA, Washington, Seattle. Gum wall

Pat Tibbs demonstrates the Martin 2-0-2 with its port propeller feathered on take-off at maximum gross weight. October 1947. Date: 1947

Twelfth Key of Basil Valentine, illustrating that Philosophers Stone must be combined with gold to produce new gold, just as lion eats serpent to change it into its own substance

General Swallow All O Feasting On A French Fricassee, Holland, William, Active 1782-1817, Engraving 1799, A Gigantic Russian Soldier

Gross and Klein Laufenburg, Aargau, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Der Gross Venedig, Hildesheim, Hanover, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Ruptured heart. Gross specimen of a heart that has ruptured in the parietal region (dark blood clots, lower centre, and red region, centre)

Loss of lung tissue, X-ray
Lung cavities. Coloured chest X-ray showing large cavities (dark red) in the lungs of a patient in a case of Wegeners granulomatosis

After-Deck of the RMS Asia, 1850
Engraving of the after-deck of Cunard Line Royal Mail Paddle-steamer Asia at sea, 1850. Asia was the largest steamship yet built on the River Clyde

Mauretania
The Mauretania, built in 1906 at the Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson shipyard in Newcastle-upon-Tyne. At the time, she was the largest liner in the world at 32, 000 gross tons

SS Carmania, 1905
Photograph of the Cunard turbine steamer Carmania, built in 1905 by the John Brown Shipyard of Clydebank. The Carmania was reputed to be the first very large turbine steamer

Austria / Heiligenblut
Heiligenblut (Holy Blood) and the Gross Glockner church

Gross German Airship
GROSS military airship

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"Discovering the Hidden Gems: From Coloured Shoulder Patches to Gold Studs" Embark on a journey through history as we delve into some intriguing and grossly fascinating artifacts. The Australian Corps, known for their distinctive coloured shoulder patches, left an indelible mark on military fashion during battles like the Battle of Gross-Gorschen. Speaking of battles, let's not forget the tragic tale of RMS Titanic. Unearthed by CS Mackay-Bennett, a gold stud from this ill-fated ship serves as a haunting reminder of its grandeur and subsequent demise. Maria Robinson's brooch and locket also resurfaced from the depths, offering glimpses into personal stories forever lost in that fateful night. Shifting our focus to Trinidad and Tobago, we encounter another peculiar sight - Pitch Lake at La Brea. This natural wonder is both awe-inspiring and somewhat gross due to its sticky tar-like surface that has fascinated scientists for centuries. From picturesque harbours to bustling coastal towns like Mevagissey in Cornwall, people have always been drawn to maritime beauty. Whether it's fishermen hauling their catch or families enjoying leisurely strolls by the water's edge, these scenes capture moments of serenity amidst life's chaos. Stepping back in time once again, Mme. Uoll Gross takes center stage with her exquisite American ensemble dating back to 1885. Her craftsmanship showcases an era defined by elegance and attention to detail. But it wouldn't be complete without acknowledging the impact of war depicted through poignant cartoons like "Be Prepared. " during World War I. These artistic expressions serve as reminders of humanity's resilience even in times of turmoil. Returning briefly to RMS Titanic artifacts recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett brings us face-to-face with seemingly mundane objects such as nail scissors - yet they carry immense weight when connected to such a monumental event in history. Lastly, let us not forget the remarkable builders of nature - The Nest Builders.