Chin Collection (page 6)

Coldstream Guard on sentry duty. Date: circa 1970s

OTTO HAHN
German chemist and Nobel prize winner, OTTO HAHN (1879 -1968) Date: circa 1944

Chin Lee Restaurant, Broadway, New York City, USA
Chin Lee American and Chinese Restaurant, Broadway and 49th Street, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1920

Portuguese field service helmet, WW1
A Portuguese field service helmet with chinstrap, used during the First World War. Seen here on display, probably in a museum. Date: 1914-1918

Cartoon of man with messy hair, bags below bloodshot eyes, and stubble on face and chin

Telegram Boys 1937
Four young telegraph boys, smartly dressed in their uniforms, queue up at the counter to be given their telegrams by the manager

Portrait of an Unknown Man (possibly the poet John Keats or the painter Richard Parkes Bonington)
Artist: Phillips, Thomas - Title: Portrait of an Unknown Man (possibly the poet John Keats or the painter Richard Parkes Bonington) - Date: N/A - Original Medium and Size: Oil on Canvas 63.5 x 55.9

Island Goatfish
This Island goatfish (Parupeneus insularis) is displaying the two barbels it uses to detect prey. When not in use these are normally tucked away under the chin; Hawaii, United States of America

Portrait Joseph Deutz Portrait Joseph Deutz 1624-1684
Portrait of Joseph Deutz Portrait of Joseph Deutz (1624-1684), Portrait of Joseph Deutz (1624-84). Half-length, standing with the right hand at the chin, the left hand at the side

Meditation Contemplation Bust young woman
Meditation Contemplation. Bust of a young woman, the right hand against the chin, staring thoughtfully out of a window, adult woman, human figure at (open) window, seen from inside

Hunter seven dogs Different animals series title
Hunter with seven dogs Different animals (series title), A hunter strokes one of his seven hunting dogs under the chin, on the right is a cat in the window frame

Reign Nushirwan Combat Khan Chin Haitalians recto
The Reign of Nushirwan, The Combat between the Khan of Chin and the Haitalians (recto) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), c.1299

Reign Nushirwan Combat Khan Chin Haitalians verso
The Reign of Nushirwan, the Combat between the Khan of Chin and the Haitalians (verso) from a Shahnama (Book of Kings) of Firdausi (940-1019 or 1025), c.1299

Humpback Whale Chin Slapping In Frederick Sound, Inside Passage, Southeast Alaska, Summer

Myanmar, Chin State, Kyi Chaung Village. A Chin woman with tattooed face. It was customary in the past for girls to be tattooed at 14 or 15 years old, a painful process which took two days

British Home propaganda
The young girl in a sailor's uniform is wearing a hat with Iron Duke on it. On the reverse is a written message saying that the girl recipient has been to several theatre performances - ZigZag

G W Nichols, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association
G W Nichols, Secretary, Transvaal Boy Scouts Association, South Africa

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1959
Three puppies from the RIU-GU kennel sit next to a tub of plants which includes a dahlia. Owned by Crawford

Woman in traditional Welsh costume. Date: circa 1960s

Victorian scrap - Salvation Army bulldog
Victorian scrap - Blood and Fire, Salvation Army bulldog. late 19th century

Tibet - A Moment of Suspence - transporting animals on trail
Tibet - A Moment of Suspence - transporting animals on a narrow Himalayan Mountain trail by means of suspending two poles on ropes and man-handling the animal across. Date: 1907

Chins Restaurant, Broadway, New York City, USA
Chins Restaurant, Broadway, corner of 44th Street, New York City, USA, with band instruments on the left and a dance floor on the right. Date: circa 1920

Dacia the dancer (Miss D. Allwood)
Miss D. Allwood, aka the dancer Dacia, well-known for her role in the popular wartime musical, Chu Chin Chow. Appearing in The Tatler at the time her engagement to Colonel Critchley Salmonson of

Queen Alexandra with Japanese Chin
Queen Alexandra consort to Edward VII of Britain, photographed here with one of her Japanese Chin dogs

Victorian woman in frilly costume and hat
A Victorian woman in a hat and dress with frilly white ruff and cuffs, possibly an actress in theatrical costume. Date: circa 1870s

Mature silverback gorilla
Western lowland gorilla Silverback (gorilla gorilla gorilla) in a contemplative mood, scratching his chin

LFB new cork and rubber helmet
The relatively new LFB cork and rubber helmet. By 1938 it had fully replaced the traditional brass helmet, which carried the risk of electrocution. The new cork helmet was also lighter in weight

Markhor Goat - Scotland
SM-2690 Markhor Goat Scotland Capra falconeri Stefan Meyers Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in anyway

Advert for Kensitas Cigarettes, 1929
Its better to be fit than fat Kensitas Cigarettes marketed as a appetite suppressant in 1929, recommending substituting snacks between meals with a cigarette instead

Wrestling Tackle
A wrestling hold under the chin and around the neck! Date: 1960s

Bedouin Woman with interesting chin tattoo
Bedouin Woman from Egypt with a very interesting chin tattoo

African man with lip plate
An African man from the Zambezi region in Africa, with an extraordinary lip plate, haning from the top of his mouth below his chin. He also wears a series of metal rings around his ankles

Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcard (2 of 2)
A Greek Anti-Turkish propaganda postcard, showing a disgruntled Greek soldier, standing in front of a very Islamic skyline in reference to the displeasure at the Turkish arrival in Salonica

Rakhine state, Myanmar. Chin woman with traditional tattooed face smoking

Illustration of muscles of mastication
Medicine: Human anatomy, muscles of mastication. Drawing

Chu Chin Chow by Oscar Asche. The forty thieves descend into the robbers cave (scene 7). Despite the title, the story was taken from the Arabian Nights

Victorian scrap - The hunting squire
Victorian scrap - The Hunting Squire, Good Old Style. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - Democratic beauty
Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Democratic Beauty. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - I cannot quite make up my mind
Victorian scrap - People Who Want To Marry - I cannot quite make up my mind. late 19th century

Advert for Mrs. Adair, Genesh Patent chin strap 1905
Genesh Patent chin strap, cures double chin, and takes away the line from nose to month. Strong straps to cure snoring and Domino straps to cure puffiness under eyes and takes away lines

Inpatients at the Chin Chun Hospital, Korea run by the S. P. G
Inpatients at the Chin Chun Hospital, Korea run by the S.P.G. (Society for the Propagation of the Gospel in Foreign Parts). Date: circa 1910s

Oscar Asche - Theatre Writer & Director
Oscar Asche (1871-1936) - Theatre Writer & Director, responsible for Chu Chin Chow (which ran from 1916 to 1921). Date: 1907

Victorian Scrap -- Salvationist. late 19th century

Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Democratic Beauty. late 19th century

Victorian Scrap - Political Types - Not Open to Conviction. late 19th century

Victorian Scrap -- Scots Guard. late 19th century

Mlle Dacia, formerly premier danseuse in Chiu Chin Chow and now appearing in I.B. Davidsons British silent film Down Partridge Lane, London, 1923 Date: 1923

Portrait of the dancer Dacia, London, 1921, the premiere danseuse of the stage show Chu Chin Chow Date: 1921

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Chin: From Drunk Monks to Queen Alexandra's Beloved Dogs" Discovering the captivating realm of "chin, " we embark on a journey that takes us through various intriguing aspects. Starting with the enigmatic image of a drunk monk, we delve into Chinese culture and encounter the charming Chinese ti-tzu, so-na, yueh-chin, and la-pa instruments. Moving forward, we find ourselves in the presence of royalty as Queen Alexandra shares her affection for dogs, particularly Irish Wolfhounds beautifully depicted by Cecil Aldin's sketches. The connection between art and chin continues with Proust's ILS 1900 masterpiece transporting us to an era filled with elegance and sophistication. Our exploration then takes a scientific turn as we examine an intricate computer artwork showcasing the upper body skeleton. Delving deeper into history, Humphry Davy's groundbreaking world invention adds another layer of intrigue to our understanding of chin. Postcards become windows to cultural exchange as Schweitzer's postcard reveals yet another facet of this fascinating subject. A harmonious blend emerges when a mug meets a serene monk in an unexpected tableau capturing both tranquility and indulgence simultaneously. The allure extends beyond borders as two Japanese Chins grace our path, symbolizing unity amidst diversity. Understanding the importance of balance within our bodies becomes apparent when exploring the muscles of the neck intricately intertwined with chin dynamics. Finally, completing this synoptic tableau is an invitation to study physiognomic traits closely – unveiling secrets hidden beneath each individual’s unique "chin. " In this captivating journey through time and cultures alike, one thing remains certain: there is much more than meets the eye when it comes to "chin.