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Background imageIndex Collection: Dewey Decimal System

Dewey Decimal System
Card index showing use of the Dewey Decimal Classification system, the most widely used library classification system, devised by Melvil Dewey in the 1870s

Background imageIndex Collection: Index of fingerprints at Scotland Yard, London, c1912, (1935). Creator: Unknown

Index of fingerprints at Scotland Yard, London, c1912, (1935). Creator: Unknown
Index of fingerprints at Scotland Yard, London, c1912, (1935). The vast Scotland Yard index that contains more than 250, 000 finger-print entries

Background imageIndex Collection: Schweitzer Albert 1875 1965 Franco French German

Schweitzer Albert 1875 1965 Franco French German
schweitzer, albert, 1875, 1965, franco, french, german, alsatian, theology, theologian, organist, philosophy, philosopher, doctor, medical, physician, hospital, founded, lambarene, equatorial

Background imageIndex Collection: The municipal laboratory has the police prefecture boulevard du palace

The municipal laboratory has the police prefecture boulevard du palace. Painting by Ferdinand Joseph Gueldry (1858-1945)
JLJ4675543 The municipal laboratory has the police prefecture boulevard du palace. Painting by Ferdinand Joseph Gueldry (1858-1945), 1887. Oil on wood. Dim: 0, 24 x 0, 28m

Background imageIndex Collection: Professor James Strong, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown

Professor James Strong, between 1855 and 1865. Creator: Unknown
Prof. James Strong, between 1855 and 1865. [Academic, biblical scholar, lexicographer, Methodist theologian: best known for being the creator of Strongs Concordance

Background imageIndex Collection: Josephs bloody tunic presented to Jacob. Josephs jealous brothers who gave up killing him make

Josephs bloody tunic presented to Jacob. Josephs jealous brothers who gave up killing him make their father Jacob
XEE4415114 Josephs bloody tunic presented to Jacob. Josephs jealous brothers who gave up killing him make their father Jacob believe his death by presenting Josephs coat covered with sheeps blood

Background imageIndex Collection: Hand mill from the Cova de l Or (Beniarres, Alicante)

Hand mill from the Cova de l Or (Beniarres, Alicante)
5974504 Hand mill from the Cova de l Or (Beniarres, Alicante). by Prehistoric; (add.info.: Hand mill from the Cova de l Or (Beniarres, Alicante). Made of sandstone, length of 50 cm); Index Fototeca

Background imageIndex Collection: Prime Defender

Prime Defender Ridden By Michael Hills Wins The Sporting Index Newmarket Craven Meeting 2007 Rowley Mile Course, Newmarket, England 18 April 2007 Date: 18 April 2007

Background imageIndex Collection: Collection of Pictures of the Actors in the Four Theatres... late 18th century

Collection of Pictures of the Actors in the Four Theatres... late 18th century
Collection of Pictures of the Actors in the Four Theatres (Shiza yakusha ezukushi), vol 2, late 18th century

Background imageIndex Collection: Index Page, prints.151-.200 (Vol.2), from the series 'Pictures of No Performances... 1898

Index Page, prints.151-.200 (Vol.2), from the series "Pictures of No Performances... 1898
Index Page, prints.151-.200 (Vol.2), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Background imageIndex Collection: Index Page, prints.101-.150 (Vol.2), from the series 'Pictures of No Performances... 1898

Index Page, prints.101-.150 (Vol.2), from the series "Pictures of No Performances... 1898
Index Page, prints.101-.150 (Vol.2), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Background imageIndex Collection: Index Page, prints.51-.100 (Vol.1), from the series 'Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku... 1898)

Index Page, prints.51-.100 (Vol.1), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku... 1898)
Index Page, prints.51-.100 (Vol.1), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Background imageIndex Collection: Index Page, prints. 1-. 50 (Vol. 1), from the series 'Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)'

Index Page, prints. 1-. 50 (Vol. 1), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898
Index Page, prints.1-.50 (Vol.1), from the series "Pictures of No Performances (Nogaku Zue)", 1898

Background imageIndex Collection: Dreyfus case. Graphology expert Alphonse Bertillon deposing at the Rennes trial, 1899

Dreyfus case. Graphology expert Alphonse Bertillon deposing at the Rennes trial, 1899
GIA4773400 Dreyfus case. Graphology expert Alphonse Bertillon deposing at the Rennes trial, 1899. by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dreyfus case)

Background imageIndex Collection: The patent mile index cab (engraving)

The patent mile index cab (engraving)
602358 The patent mile index cab (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The patent mile index cab)

Background imageIndex Collection: Things have come down a lot lately (colour litho)

Things have come down a lot lately (colour litho)
2815975 Things have come down a lot lately (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Things have come down a lot lately)

Background imageIndex Collection: Bartholo in 'Le barbier de Seville'- in '

Bartholo in "Le barbier de Seville"- in "
LSE4106333 Bartholo in " Le barbier de Seville" - in " Oeuvres complAtes de Beaumarchais", drawings by Emile Bayard, ed

Background imageIndex Collection: At the gate of the new world, American immigration (litho)

At the gate of the new world, American immigration (litho)
6005051 At the gate of the new world, American immigration (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: At the gate of the new world, American immigration)

Background imageIndex Collection: London Fortifications in 1642 and 1643, 1738 (litho)

London Fortifications in 1642 and 1643, 1738 (litho)
XJF271652 London Fortifications in 1642 and 1643, 1738 (litho) by Vertue, George (1684-1756); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageIndex Collection: First participation of Le Douanier Rousseau to the Salon des Independants, catalogue

First participation of Le Douanier Rousseau to the Salon des Independants, catalogue
CHT382435 First participation of Le Douanier Rousseau to the Salon des Independants, catalogue, page 112, Paris, 1905 by French School

Background imageIndex Collection: Right hand, from the Colossus of Constantine (marble)

Right hand, from the Colossus of Constantine (marble)
477080 Right hand, from the Colossus of Constantine (marble) by Roman; (add.info.: The Colossus of Constantine was a colossal acrolithic statue of the late Roman emperor Constantine the Great (c)

Background imageIndex Collection: The Commemoration of the Queens Long Reign, Bird s-eye view of the Route of the Royal Procession

The Commemoration of the Queens Long Reign, Bird s-eye view of the Route of the Royal Procession (litho)
1036927 The Commemoration of the Queens Long Reign, Bird s-eye view of the Route of the Royal Procession (litho) by Brewer

Background imageIndex Collection: First participation of Le Douanier Rousseau to the Salon d Automne, catalogue

First participation of Le Douanier Rousseau to the Salon d Automne, catalogue
CHT382434 First participation of Le Douanier Rousseau to the Salon d Automne, catalogue, page 150, Paris, 1905 by French School

Background imageIndex Collection: Noli me tangere: the apparition of Christ to Saint Magdalene

Noli me tangere: the apparition of Christ to Saint Magdalene
XEE4415066 Noli me tangere: the apparition of Christ to Saint Magdalene. Anonymous engraving of the 19th century. by Unknown Artist

Background imageIndex Collection: David showed Saul the piece of his mantle: David refused to kill King Saul

David showed Saul the piece of his mantle: David refused to kill King Saul
XEE4415172 David showed Saul the piece of his mantle: David refused to kill King Saul, who was delivered by God into the cave, and cut only a piece of his mantle

Background imageIndex Collection: Index of the Books of the Old and New Testaments, from the Visigothic-Mozarabic Bible of

Index of the Books of the Old and New Testaments, from the Visigothic-Mozarabic Bible of
485222 Index of the Books of the Old and New Testaments, from the Visigothic-Mozarabic Bible of St. Isidore s, fol.398v. A.D

Background imageIndex Collection: Right hand, from the Colossus of Constantine (marble)

Right hand, from the Colossus of Constantine (marble)
477079 Right hand, from the Colossus of Constantine (marble) by Roman; Palazzo dei Conservatori, Musei Capitolini, Rome; (add.info)

Background imageIndex Collection: Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their

Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their efficiency in many
6008316 Card index systems that are in popular use to-day, a selection of models that have proved their efficiency in many offices (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageIndex Collection: The Face is the Index to the Mind (engraving)

The Face is the Index to the Mind (engraving)
1063003 The Face is the Index to the Mind (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Face is the Index to the Mind)

Background imageIndex Collection: The Patent Mile-Index (engraving)

The Patent Mile-Index (engraving)
1095718 The Patent Mile-Index (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Patent Mile-Index)

Background imageIndex Collection: Life of St Francis of Assisi: The verification of stigmas

Life of St Francis of Assisi: The verification of stigmas
LRI4575768 Life of St Francis of Assisi: The verification of stigmas (St Jerome examining stigmas - Fresco, 1290-1295 by Giotto (Giotto di Bondone) (c.1266-1337); San Francesco, Upper Church, Assisi

Background imageIndex Collection: Mr Edisons 'Perfected Phonograph, 'just received in London from New York (engraving)

Mr Edisons "Perfected Phonograph, "just received in London from New York (engraving)
1041402 Mr Edisons " Perfected Phonograph, " just received in London from New York (engraving) by English School

Background imageIndex Collection: Young woman pointing at bank book, smiling, (B&W), portrait

Young woman pointing at bank book, smiling, (B&W), portrait
18-19 Years, Adults Only, Black hair, Facial expression, Head and shoulders, Healthy style, Looking at camera, One Person, Only Women, Portrait, Series, Short hair, Smiling, Straight hair

Background imageIndex Collection: 160 specially selected Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS)

160 specially selected Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), NCOs and privates have been chosen to work in the Statistical Branch of the War Office to co-operate with civilian experts in finding out

Background imageIndex Collection: Top Spinning on Finger Date: 1950

Top Spinning on Finger Date: 1950

Background imageIndex Collection: Mile-index for cabs 1847

Mile-index for cabs 1847
Patent mile-index, simple ingenious contrivance for measuring and indicating the distance travelled by wheel carriage, was invented and patented by H

Background imageIndex Collection: 20085841

20085841
CHINA Hong Kong Exchange Square. Hong Kong Stock Exchange Towers 1 and 2. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour Stock Exchange Hong Kong China

Background imageIndex Collection: Index to... the landing of William Prince of Orange at Torbay, November 5th 1688

Index to... the landing of William Prince of Orange at Torbay, November 5th 1688
Index to the Portraits in the Print of the landing of William Prince of Orange at Torbay, November 5th 1688. (1830s?). A key to the identities of people appearing in a more detailed picture

Background imageIndex Collection: Miniature royal privileges Index (XIII century), Folio 66 v, with Fernando III

Miniature royal privileges Index (XIII century), Folio 66 v, with Fernando III, EL Santo (1199-1252), king of Castilla and Leon

Background imageIndex Collection: Brussels in 1830 - Plan, 1902

Brussels in 1830 - Plan, 1902. The Belgian Revolution, (1830-1831). From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. II. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1902]

Background imageIndex Collection: Illustration, mature mans left hand, index finger pointing, other fingers bent inward

Illustration, mature mans left hand, index finger pointing, other fingers bent inward, palm showing deep lifelines

Background imageIndex Collection: Man pointing with index finger, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up

Man pointing with index finger, posing in studio, (B&W), close-up

Background imageIndex Collection: Index view Vatican Nuova pianta di Roma Nolli

Index view Vatican Nuova pianta di Roma Nolli
Index and view of the Vatican, Nuova pianta di Roma, Nolli, Giambattista, ca. 1692-1756, Etching, 1748, Lower left portion of print

Background imageIndex Collection: Effigies Caroli V XXXIX. Germanorum Imperatoris

Effigies Caroli V XXXIX. Germanorum Imperatoris
Effigies Caroli V. XXXIX.: Germanorum Imperatoris. Imperatorvm Romanorvm omnivm orientalivm et occidentalivm verissimae imagines ex antiqvis nvmismatis qvam fidelissime delineatae

Background imageIndex Collection: Man About To Ring A Bell

Man About To Ring A Bell



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"Unraveling the Index: A Journey Through History and Knowledge" Step into the world of indexes, where information is organized and secrets are unveiled. From the Dewey Decimal System to Trinity College of Music in London, each index holds its own story waiting to be discovered. Travel back in time with Schweitzer Albert (1875-1965), a Franco-French-German figure who left an indelible mark on various fields. Explore the genius mind of Isaac Newton, an English physicist, astronomer, and mathematician whose contributions shaped our understanding of the universe. Delve into Scotland Yard's mysterious index of fingerprints from 1912 to 1935, a treasure trove for crime-solving enthusiasts. Witness how the "Index et catalogus librorum prohibitorum" (Index) played a role in shaping literature censorship throughout history. Marvel at Professor James Strong's enigmatic presence captured between 1855 and 1865. Discover Joseph's bloody tunic presented to Jacob, a tale that showcases both jealousy and deceit within family bonds. Experience ancient times through artifacts like the hand mill from Cova de l'Or in Alicante or marvel at horse paintings adorning Pech-Merle Cave in France dating back to 2500-2000 BC. Lastly, immerse yourself in true crime as you explore Dr. Petiot's case—a chilling account of murder that shook Paris during World War II. Join us on this captivating journey through indexes—an exploration that will broaden your horizons and ignite your curiosity about humanity's past triumphs and darkest moments.