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Slit Collection

"Exploring the Many Facets of 'Slit'

Background imageSlit Collection: Anglo-Saxon Men Pl. XIX

Anglo-Saxon Men Pl. XIX
Anglo-Saxons of 9th & 10th century: green tunic, pan-hose & shoes, tunic with gold border & front slit, mantles, leg bandages, shoes with a central slit on the upper. 9th century

Background imageSlit Collection: School of fish off a tropical island

School of fish off a tropical island
School of fish underwater near a tropical island in Rangiroa, French Polynesia

Background imageSlit Collection: Stalingrad Street Fight

Stalingrad Street Fight
Through a narrow slit, the photographer catches a momentary glimpse of the street fighting which characterises the battle for the city

Background imageSlit Collection: Soldier in black corselet armour with epaulettes holding a rondell or rondache shield with slits

Soldier in black corselet armour with epaulettes holding a rondell or rondache shield with slits for vision
FLO4678638 Soldier in black corselet armour with epaulettes holding a rondell or rondache shield with slits for vision and sword thrusts, 1625. In the possession of Llewelyn Meyrick

Background imageSlit Collection: Cybill Shepherd pictured on the set of The Lady Vanishes

Cybill Shepherd pictured on the set of The Lady Vanishes, filmed at Marylebone Station in London. The Lady Vanishes is a 1979 British comedy mystery film

Background imageSlit Collection: Variety of homemade breads. Sourdough bread bowl, sourdough loaf, three seed loaf

Variety of homemade breads. Sourdough bread bowl, sourdough loaf, three seed loaf, three cheese loaf, stone milled rye loaf, everything bagel, cinnamon swirl and raisin bagel and whole grain bagel

Background imageSlit Collection: QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

Background imageSlit Collection: Pastry making - Slit On Top 1907

Pastry making - Slit On Top 1907
Make a slit in the top to let the steam escape. Date: 1907

Background imageSlit Collection: ABRAHAM AND ISAAC

ABRAHAM AND ISAAC
He is all set to slit his son Isaac's throat when lo ! an angel turns up just in time with a reprieve for the lad, but a death sentence for a ram caught in a nearby thicket

Background imageSlit Collection: Jacket, c. 1939. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg

Jacket, c. 1939. Creator: Gertrude Lemberg
Jacket, c. 1939

Background imageSlit Collection: Italian noblewoman, 16th century

Italian noblewoman, 16th century
5855308 Italian noblewoman, 16th century by Lechevallier-Chevignard, Edmond (1825-1902); (add.info.: Italian noblewoman, 16th century, in ivory embroidered dress with wide slit sleeves, ruff collar)

Background imageSlit Collection: The Egg of Columbus (engraving)

The Egg of Columbus (engraving)
3627822 The Egg of Columbus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Egg of Columbus. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1894.); © Look and Learn

Background imageSlit Collection: Slit worm shell, Tenagodus anguinus

Slit worm shell, Tenagodus anguinus (Anguine serpula, Serpula anguina). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageSlit Collection: Tell Tale Tit (colour litho)

Tell Tale Tit (colour litho)
3631221 Tell Tale Tit (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tell Tale Tit)

Background imageSlit Collection: HMS 'Temeraire'(engraving)

HMS "Temeraire"(engraving)
1049670 HMS " Temeraire" (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Temeraire")

Background imageSlit Collection: Bacchante or Faunness (detail) (marble) (b / w photo)

Bacchante or Faunness (detail) (marble) (b / w photo)
XIR189436 Bacchante or Faunness (detail) (marble) (b/w photo) by Bernard, Joseph (1866-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: Giraudon photograph in 1919 or 1920; ); French, out of copyright

Background imageSlit Collection: Virginia Bird wearing a full length evening dress in lined brocade with a slit skirt

Virginia Bird wearing a full length evening dress in lined brocade with a slit skirt and a giant zip in the front. Kinkies and Slinky-Slax Ltd, Autumn collection. Europa Hotel, london, 11th May 1965

Background imageSlit Collection: Anglo-Saxons: short tunic with girdle & short vertical slit from the neck

Anglo-Saxons: short tunic with girdle & short vertical slit from the neck, short tunic with side vents & broad embroidered border. N.B forked beards. Date: 10th & 11th century

Background imageSlit Collection: Nobleman in his Habit of State wears a tunic with slit to the skirt & magyar sleeves

Nobleman in his Habit of State wears a tunic with slit to the skirt & magyar sleeves, a mantle with jewelled clasp, criss-cross leg bandages over soled-hose & a stalked beret. Date: 13th century

Background imageSlit Collection: Sallet, Austrian, Innsbruck, ca. 1480. Creator: Adrian Treytz

Sallet, Austrian, Innsbruck, ca. 1480. Creator: Adrian Treytz
Sallet, Austrian, Innsbruck, ca. 1480

Background imageSlit Collection: Column of Marcus Aurelius. 176-192 AD. Detail. Rome

Column of Marcus Aurelius. 176-192 AD. Detail. Rome
Column of Marcus Aurelius. 176-192 AD. Reliefs depicting the victories of Marcus Aurelius against the Germans and Sarmatians. Rome. Italy

Background imageSlit Collection: Illustration of Thomas Youngs double slit experiment, showing that light travels as a wave, and not

Illustration of Thomas Youngs double slit experiment, showing that light travels as a wave, and not

Background imageSlit Collection: Israel. Jerusalem. Jaffa Gate. Old City Walls

Israel. Jerusalem. Jaffa Gate. Old City Walls
Israel. Jerusalem. Jaffa Gate. Detail. Old City Walls

Background imageSlit Collection: The Column of Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Colonna. Rome. Italy

The Column of Marcus Aurelius. Piazza Colonna. Rome. Italy
The Column of Marcus Aurelius. Roman victory Doric column featuring an spiral reliefs that depicts the vicotries of the Emperor against the Germans and Sarmatians. Completed by 193 A.C

Background imageSlit Collection: Englishman 1205

Englishman 1205
Over his flowing gown he wears a surcoat : originally worn over armour, it has now become a staple item of dress, cut without sleeves and slit up the sides Date: circa 1205

Background imageSlit Collection: Egyptian slit-faced bat, Nycteris thebaica

Egyptian slit-faced bat, Nycteris thebaica, and greater mouse-tailed bat, Rhinopoma microphyllum.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science

Background imageSlit Collection: A French alpine soldier on sentry duty with his Eskimo sent

A French alpine soldier on sentry duty with his Eskimo sent
A French soldier looks out over a slit trench, as his German Shepherd dog also stands alert. The dog is ready to growl at the first suspicious sign of an attack. Date: 1916

Background imageSlit Collection: Alexander Leighton

Alexander Leighton
ALEXANDER LEIGHTON - puritan churchman and physician who, for writing Sions plea was imprisoned, whipped, deprived of an ear and had a nostril slit, among other miseries. Date: 1568 - 1649

Background imageSlit Collection: The Haywain: central panel of the triptych, c. 1500 (oil on panel)

The Haywain: central panel of the triptych, c. 1500 (oil on panel)
XJL71394 The Haywain: central panel of the triptych, c.1500 (oil on panel) by Bosch, Hieronymus (c.1450-1516); 100x100 cm; Monasterio de El Escorial, Spain; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Background imageSlit Collection: The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem, detail, after 1566 (oil on panel)

The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem, detail, after 1566 (oil on panel)
XIR70346 The Payment of the Tithe, or The Census at Bethlehem, detail, after 1566 (oil on panel) by Brueghel, Pieter the Younger (c.1564-1638); 115x157 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Caen

Background imageSlit Collection: Autumn foliage on a gully

Autumn foliage on a gully

Background imageSlit Collection: Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris) adult, close-up of gill slits, feeding, Karang Makassar

Giant Oceanic Manta Ray (Manta birostris) adult, close-up of gill slits, feeding, Karang Makassar, Rinca Island, Komodo N.P. Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia, March

Background imageSlit Collection: Diffraction experiment, simulation

Diffraction experiment, simulation
Diffraction experiment. Numerical simulation of the interference pattern produced by single-slit diffraction of a harmonic wave front. The wave moves from upper right to lower left in each image

Background imageSlit Collection: Ionising X-ray spectroscope C016 / 3689

Ionising X-ray spectroscope C016 / 3689
X-ray crystallography. An early design of X-ray spectroscope made in the 1910s. A beam of X-rays passes through a collimator and slit (left)

Background imageSlit Collection: Looking up at two bat boxes to show the slit opening, Tunstall Forest Suffolk

Looking up at two bat boxes to show the slit opening, Tunstall Forest Suffolk

Background imageSlit Collection: Europes Smallest Window

Europes Smallest Window
The narrowest window in Europe! This vertical slit is between the stones in the wall of the George Hotel, Kingston upon Hull, Humberside, England. Date: 19th century

Background imageSlit Collection: Victorian Pillar Box

Victorian Pillar Box
An old Victorial postal pillar box at Mudsford, near Christchurch, England. It has a vertical slit for posting letters into it. Date: 1855

Background imageSlit Collection: Assassination of Count Rossi

Assassination of Count Rossi
Count Rossi assassinated, having had his throat slit. Date: 1890s

Background imageSlit Collection: Thomas Young, British physicist

Thomas Young, British physicist
Thomas Young (1773-1829), British physicist and Egyptologist. Young was a voracious reader as a child, and excelled at languages

Background imageSlit Collection: Gharial anatomy, 18th century

Gharial anatomy, 18th century

Background imageSlit Collection: Breastfeeding, 18th-century caricature

Breastfeeding, 18th-century caricature. Titled The Fashionable Mamma, or The Convenience of Modern Dress, this artwork shows a nursemaid holding a baby to its mothers breast to allow it to feed

Background imageSlit Collection: Light rays

Light rays. Light passes through slits, forming a set of diverging rays. This apparatus is useful in optics as refraction

Background imageSlit Collection: Focusing light

Focusing light. Light rays passing through a lens are focused inwards to a point. When light passes from one optical medium to another in which it travels at a different speed

Background imageSlit Collection: The Tango trouser, 1913

The Tango trouser, 1913
Trousers especially designed for dancing the Tango. The outfit was made up of a skirt slit to the thigh, worn over a pair of Turkish trousers held at the ankle by a band of crystal beads

Background imageSlit Collection: Kind-Hearted Butcher

Kind-Hearted Butcher
I m a kind-hearted fellow, wouldn t hurt a fly!, claims a butcher who has just slit the throat of a lamb

Background imageSlit Collection: Air Raid, Children In

Air Raid, Children In
Children shelter in a slit- trench during a German air- raid on Moscow

Background imageSlit Collection: Tell Tale Tit Greenaway

Tell Tale Tit Greenaway
Tell-tale tit, your tongue shall be slit, and all the dogs in the town shall have a little bit

Background imageSlit Collection: Postman Early C19

Postman Early C19
The postman rings his bell - those with a letter to send rush out into the street and pop it into the slit in his bag



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"Exploring the Many Facets of 'Slit': From Anglo-Saxon Men to Tropical Island School of Fish" Step into history with a captivating glimpse at various aspects of 'slit' that have left their mark throughout time. Delve into the world of Anglo-Saxon Men Pl. XIX, where intricate designs and patterns reveal the artistry behind this ancient craft. Transport yourself to a tropical island as you witness a mesmerizing school of fish gracefully swimming in unison, their sleek bodies slicing through the crystal-clear waters - an awe-inspiring display of nature's beauty. Feel the intensity and chaos of Stalingrad Street Fight as brave soldiers navigate perilous situations, relying on split-second decisions that could mean life or death. The sheer grit and determination showcased here are nothing short of remarkable. Embark on a journey aboard the QSS Lusitania with a treasured souvenir from its launch, reminding us of both grandeur and tragedy intertwined within maritime history. Let your imagination soar as you envision passengers eagerly awaiting their adventure across vast oceans. Indulge in pastry making perfection with Slit On Top 1907, savoring every delectable bite while admiring the precision required to create such mouthwatering treats. Taste buds dance with delight as flaky layers meet sweet fillings - truly a culinary masterpiece. Witness an emotional moment frozen in time: ABRAHAM AND ISAAC depicted through powerful imagery that captures profound sacrifice and unwavering faith. This thought-provoking artwork invites contemplation on themes that resonate across generations. Join Cybill Shepherd on the set of The Lady Vanishes, capturing her timeless beauty amidst an intriguing plotline filled with mystery and suspense. A glimpse behind-the-scenes reveals both glamour and hard work involved in bringing stories to life. Experience culinary diversity with an array of homemade breads - from rustic sourdough loaf to three seed perfection nestled within a sourdough bread bowl.