Finger Collection

Ww1 Kitchener Recruiting
KITCHENER POSTER Recruitment poster featuring Kitchener : " You are the man I want"

Palmistry map of the hand
A palmistry map of the hand, labelling the different areas

Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs You
Poster, Britons - (Kitchener) wants YOU. Join your countrys army. The classic World War One recruitment poster designed by Alfred Leete. circa 1916

Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805
This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle

Kitchener Poster C. 1915
Your Country Needs You This direct and graphic recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener, aimed to command and inspire

Motor and sensory homunculi
Sensory and motor homunculi. Computer artwork of a motor homunculus (left) and a sensory homunculus (right). Parts of the body are sized according to how much space the brain gives to processing

Sacred Heart of Jesus
Jesus holds his sacred heart in one hand, raises a pointing finger with the other, warning you not to misbehave

Nun looking at the camera, with her finger covering her lips as if in a conspiracy of silence. Date: circa 1970s

Angerona Goddess
A Roman goddess of obscure attributes : depicted here with finger to lips, she is also represented with her mouth bound, so there are connotations of secrecy

Ww1 / C 1915 / Kitchener Pos
KITCHENER POSTER " Your Country Needs You" The striking recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener

Boxing for Ladies 1886
The modern girl taught to prefer a bout with the gloves to a scratch with her finger nails

Drop of blood on a finger. This could have been drawn to test for a patients blood grouping or to sample the blood for its level of sugar, which is important for diabetics to monitor

Lie detector test
MODEL RELEASED. Lie detector test. Pulse meters on a mans fingers during a lie detector, or polygraph, test. A polygraph records changes in a number of physiological processes

Sleeping Beauty pricks her finger by Arthur Rackham
The crucial moment in the story of Sleeping Beauty when Beauty pricks her finger on a spinning wheel thus sending her to sleep for a number of years

Arabic coffee, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, Middle East

Hands, Za-Zen meditation, Elheiji (Eiheiji) Zen monastery, Japan, Asia

Whos Absent; Wwi Poster
Recruitment poster for the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, designed to shame the viewer into joining up. John Bull demands: Whos absent? Is it you?

Slender Loris PM 2709 Loris tardigrada © P. Morris / ARDEA LONDON
PM-2709 Slender LORIS India - Sri Lanka Loris tardigrada Pat Morris Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

George Melly on stage at the Forum Theatre, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, 8 April 1983

Fingerprint scanner. Persons finger being scanned by a fingerprint scanner. This scanner is being used to open a door. The ridges on peoples fingers form a unique identifying pattern

Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1940
Front cover illustration featuring a smiling woman, clasping her hands with joy and thinking very happy thoughts. She wears a orange silk dress, bright red lipstick and her hair in finger waves

Hands, X-ray

Study of hands, 15th century (1930). Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Study of hands, 15th century (1930). Found in the Windsor collection. From Apollo magazine, volume XII, no 71 (November 1930)

Music cover, On the Good Ship Lollipop, Shirley Temple
Music cover, On the Good Ship Lollipop, words and music by Sidney Clare and Richard A Whiting, as sung by Shirley Temple in the film Bright Eyes. 1934

Mr Pastry, aka Richard Hearne, with lion
Mr Pastry, aka the comic actor Richard Hearne (1908-1979), with a lion. Date: circa 1960s

The Creation of Adam painting by Michelangelo on ceiling of the Sistine Chapel
Vintage masterpiece painting of The Creation of Adam. Painted by Michelangelo on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel, circa 1511a'1512

Planet Earth on human hands, breaking down and crumbling with fragments falling apart. Airbrush illustration

X-ray of healthy human hands
Healthy hands. X-ray of healthy human hands. The bones are white and the tissue is pale grey. There are two phalanges bones in each of the thumbs and three in each finger

Fingerprint scanner, artwork
Fingerprint scanner, computer artwork

Born Malcolm Little. American religious and political leader. Photographed while giving a speech at a rally in Harlem
MALCOLM X (1925-1965). Born Malcolm Little. American religious and political leader. Photographed while giving a speech at a rally in Harlem, New York City, c1963

"Sinfonia": a woman's hands holding calla lillies Argentina Buenos Aires. Date of Photograph:1940 ca

County Cricket Match in 1939 - a wicket for Gover of Surrey
County Cricket Match at the Oval in 1939 - a wicket has just fallen, caught behind. The bowler appears to be the Surrey player Alf Gover. Date: 1939

Caricature of Harry Paulton and Johns Clarke, actors
Caricature of Harry Paulton (1842-1917) and Johns Clarke (1833-1899), actors -- The Two Dromios (of Ephesus and Syracuse respectively)

A 3D conceptual image of the world at your fingertips

Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix) egg, held in hand, Rufford, Lancashire, England, October

CAVE ART: MAMMOTHS. Clay finger drawings of two mammoths facing each other, in the Rouffignac cave, Dordogne, France, c11, 000 B.C

Human fingerprint
Fingerprint. Computer artwork of a human fingerprint. A fingerprint is formed by epidermal ridges, creating a distinct pattern. Each pattern is unique to an individual, even for identical twins

Healthy hand. Hand of a human arm that is bent at the wrist

Hand anatomy, 19th Century illustration. Historical hand coloured lithographic print showing the muscles (brown), tendons (white) and blood vessels (red and blue) of the human hand

Novice Buddhist monk and Phra Atchana Buddha statue, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sukhothai Province, Thailand, Asia

Close-up of the hand of Ganga, a river goddess statue in Mul Cowk courtyard, Durbar Square, Patan, Kathmandu Valley, Nepal, Asia

Poster advertising the Daily Herald, with a large pointing finger

Chinese Doctor / Ca 1915
A Chinese doctor feels the pulse of an aristocratic patient with exceedingly long finger nails

Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the Pie
To Have a Finger in the Pie -- silhouette of a man in a tall hat (probably a chef) tasting a pie

setting the central heating thermostat at a cooler temperature to save energy
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Detail of the hand of a stucco seated Buddha statue, Wat Si Chum, Sukhothai Historical Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sukhothai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Afghan vendor wears rings on his fingers to attract customers ahead of Eid-al-Fitr in
An Afghan vendor wears rings on his fingers to attract customers ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid-al-Fitr in Kabul September 9, 2010

Cambodian voters take pictures of their ink stained fingers after they voted, outside a polling station during a general election in Phnom Penh, Cambodia July 29, 2018

Ian Carmichael and David Lodge
as private Windrush and Lance Corporal Parsons

The mount aras of the hand (litho)
908320 The mount aras of the hand (litho) by English School; Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body
Syphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C

Plantation owner Diego Cruz removes a seed from an Escobaria cactus plant for propagation, at a plantation in San Ramon de Alajuela, 43 miles (70 km) north of San Jose July 1, 2010

A snake charmer handles his snake on a street in Rawalpindi, Pakistan February 28, 2018. REUTERS/Caren Firouz

No smoking signs are seen on a table in a sign shop in Vienna, Austria March 8, 2018. REUTERS/Leonhard Foeger

An Iraqi security member dips his finger in ink after casting his vote at a polling station, two days before polls open to the public in a parliamentary election in Kirkuk, Iraq May 10, 2018

A man takes out his hand throughout the waterfall at Muhan Pokhari in Bhaktapur, Nepal September 21, 2019. REUTERS/Monika Deupala

A potter makes earthenware oil lamp or Diyo used to decorate temples
A potter makes earthenware oil lamp or " Diyo" used to decorate temples and homes ahead of Tihar festival, also called Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Bhaktapur, Nepal October 20

A potter makes earthenware oil lamps or Diyo used to decorate temples
A potter makes earthenware oil lamps or " Diyo" used to decorate temples and homes ahead of Tihar festival, also called Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, in Bhaktapur, Nepal October 20

Picture No. 11074296
Red-bellied Piranha or Red Piranha showing teeth with a finger in the mouth Amazon river basin along Rio Ipixuna Manaus Amazonas state Brazil South America. FESTIVE AMAZON

Man proposing marriage to a young woman, about to place a ring on her finger (colour litho)
2797016 Man proposing marriage to a young woman, about to place a ring on her finger (colour litho) by European School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Sun On the Conch
Vesuvik Designs

The Virgin and Child, 1340. Creator: Bernardo Daddi
The Virgin and Child, 1340

Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. Creator: Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Child With A Bird (Mademoiselle Fleury In Algerian Costume), 1882. The sitter, Mademoiselle Fleury, was probably French, but she is shown wearing what the artist described as an "Algerian

2011 Singapore GP
SINGAPORE STREET CIRCUIT, SINGAPORE - SEPTEMBER 25: Sebastian Vettel, 1st position, celebrates on the podium with Jenson Button, 2nd position, and Mark Webber

Hands In a Triangle. Abstract Ink Drawing
Johan Liewendahl

A woodblock engraving depicting hands rolling pastry, 18th century
5311299 A woodblock engraving depicting hands rolling pastry, 18th century; (add.info.: Date: 1790); Universal History Archive/UIG

A woodblock engraving depicting hands using a pestle and mortar, 18th century
5310980 A woodblock engraving depicting hands using a pestle and mortar, 18th century; (add.info.: Date: 1795); Universal History Archive/UIG

The Juggling Clown, (oil on panel)
650737 The Juggling Clown, (oil on panel) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 25.3x20.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Juggling Clown. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Oil on panel

Finger flower of New South Wales, Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration
FLO4641134 Finger flower of New South Wales, Australia. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration from "The Naturalist's Pocket Magazine, " Harrison, London

Anatomy of the human nose, mouth, tongue, jaw and teeth, showing the senses of taste, smell and touch
FLO4684860 Anatomy of the human nose, mouth, tongue, jaw and teeth, showing the senses of taste, smell and touch. Lithograph from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History

Domestic dog 1, sheepdog 2, Molussan dog 3, mastiff 4, spaniel or pointer 5, and Newfoundland dog 6
FLO4574443 Domestic dog 1, sheepdog 2, Molussan dog 3, mastiff 4, spaniel or pointer 5, and Newfoundland dog 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's " Bilderbuch fur

An illustration of parallax showing the apparent displacement of the finger when viewed with first one eye
5311240 An illustration of parallax showing the apparent displacement of the finger when viewed with first one eye and then the other, due to the different position from which it is observed

Female Nude, 1917 (pastel on paper)
1195166 Female Nude, 1917 (pastel on paper) by Levy-Dhurmer, Lucien (1865-1953); 92x65.8 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

2013 Singapore Grand Prix - Sunday
Marina Bay Circuit, Singapore. Sunday 22nd September 2013. Sebastian Vettel, Red Bull Racing, celebrates in parc ferme. World Copyright: Andy Hone/LAT Photographic. ref: Digital Image HONZ5931

An engraving depicting a decorative pointing finger, 19th century
5310979 An engraving depicting a decorative pointing finger, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1844); Universal History Archive/UIG

Scenes from Eilat #46
Tal Paz-Fridman

Diagram showing the nerves of the human hand, from Meyers Lexicon, pub. 1924 (print)
3473231 Diagram showing the nerves of the human hand, from Meyers Lexicon, pub. 1924 (print) by German School, (20th century); (add.info.: Diagram showing the nerves of the human hand)

Dachshund 1, Braque pointer 2, Anatolian shepherd dog 3, Doguin of Bordeaux 4, Maltese dog 5
FLO4574513 Dachshund 1, Braque pointer 2, Anatolian shepherd dog 3, Doguin of Bordeaux 4, Maltese dog 5, and lion dog or chow chow 6

shadow
Masatoshi Washimi

Reaching No 03
Pictufy Studio III

Abstract Face No2
THE MIUUS STUDIO

Pssst
Martina

An engraving depicting a decorative surround with hands pointing towards the centre, 19th century
5310977 An engraving depicting a decorative surround with hands pointing towards the centre, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG

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"Finger: Unveiling the Secrets of the Hand" Unlocking the mysteries held within the palmistry map of the hand, we delve into a world where lines tell stories and destinies unfold. Just as Kitchener's iconic poster urged, "Your Country Needs You, " our fingers hold hidden messages waiting to be deciphered. In 1805, Nelson meticulously outlined his battle plans for Trafalgar with his finger, guiding his fleet towards victory. A gesture that forever changed history. Similar to Kitchener's powerful poster during WWI, it called upon men to join their country's cause and fight for freedom. The motor and sensory homunculi remind us of how intricately connected our they are to our senses and movements. Each touch ignites a response, every movement shaping our experiences in this vast world. As we gaze at the Sacred Heart of Jesus depicted on stained glass windows or statues, we find solace in knowing that even divine beings acknowledge the importance of these humble digits. Angerona Goddess herself holds her finger against her lips as if guarding secrets only she knows. During WWI in 1915, Kitchener once again summoned bravery through his posters urging recruitment; fingers pointed towards duty and sacrifice. Even boxing was not exempt from finger symbolism - ladies donned gloves in 1886 as they defied societal norms with each punch thrown. On stage at Hatfield's Forum Theatre in 1983, George Melly mesmerized audiences with flamboyant gestures accentuated by expressive fingers dancing across strings or keys. His artistry transcended boundaries set by mere words alone. And just like a drop of blood tells tales within its crimson hue, so do our fingertips bear witness to lives lived - etched with scars from battles fought or adorned with delicate henna patterns celebrating joyous occasions. So let us honor these unsung heroes attached to our hands – those who have shaped history, conveyed emotions, and connected us to the world.