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Periods Collection

"Exploring the Elements: Unveiling the Periods of Life" In a world governed by science and symbolism, periods take on various meanings

Background imagePeriods Collection: Standard periodic table, element types

Standard periodic table, element types
Standard periodic table, colour-coded for element types. The periodic table shows the chemical elements ordered by atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Standard periodic table, element types

Standard periodic table, element types
Standard periodic table, colour-coded for element types. The periodic table shows the chemical elements ordered by atomic number (number of protons in the nucleus)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Nelson in his cabin on the H. M. S. Victory

Nelson in his cabin on the H. M. S. Victory
This is a painting of Nelson in his cabin. The attitude is characteristic of the Admiral who had periods of great despondency even in his hours of greatness

Background imagePeriods Collection: Menstrual Lodge

Menstrual Lodge
Menstrual lodge of Native American peoples, where women were confined while suffering their periods, when they were regarded as unclean and liable to affect hunting and so on

Background imagePeriods Collection: Tampax advertisement, 1965

Tampax advertisement, 1965
Go, Girl, Go! Advertisement for Tampax tampons from the 1960s encouraging women to join millions of young moderns this very month ! Date: 1965

Background imagePeriods Collection: Armand-Louis Couperin

Armand-Louis Couperin
3118682 Armand-Louis Couperin; (add.info.: Portrait of Armand-Louis Couperin (1727-1789) a French composer, organist, and harpsichordist of the late Baroque and early Classical periods

Background imagePeriods Collection: Group of axes for work and battle. Some periods. Denmark

Group of axes for work and battle. Some periods. Denmark
Group of axes for work and battle. Core axes, flint axes and flake axes. Some periods. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePeriods Collection: Dragon and Tiger, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)

Dragon and Tiger, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)
Dragon and Tiger, 1500s. These paired creatures represent the elements of water and wind in Chinese cosmology: the dragons swirling form conjures rain clouds

Background imagePeriods Collection: J. S. Henry Ltd Jacobean And Tudor Periods

J. S. Henry Ltd Jacobean And Tudor Periods
A Decorative scheme illustration of a living room designed in Jacobean and Tudor style, by J. S. Henry Ltd. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePeriods Collection: J. S. Henry Ltd Living Room

J. S. Henry Ltd Living Room
A photograph of a living room, furnished almost in symmetry with chairs, tables and a screen from various periods supplied by J. S. Henry Ltd. Date: circa 1900

Background imagePeriods Collection: Madame Sze

Madame Sze
A portrait oil painting of Madame Sze, the wife of prominent Chinese politician, Alfred Sao-Ke Sze, who served as Chinese Ambassador to the United Kingdom and United States at various periods

Background imagePeriods Collection: Religious Scene

Religious Scene
This painting depicts a religious scene, where a man, likely Jesus, he strewn at the base of a cross at the top of a hill, aided by a man with his donkey

Background imagePeriods Collection: Advert for Tampax, Women are winning the War of Freedom

Advert for Tampax, Women are winning the War of Freedom Date: 1942

Background imagePeriods Collection: French propaganda poster entitled 'On Les Aura', or We Will Have Them

French propaganda poster entitled "On Les Aura", or We Will Have Them
808827 French propaganda poster entitled "On Les Aura", or We Will Have Them. Four soldiers from different historical periods carry a wounded but defiant World War One soldier on a shield

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Romance of Perfume: Elizabethan England (colour litho)

The Romance of Perfume: Elizabethan England (colour litho)
6032777 The Romance of Perfume: Elizabethan England (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elizabethan England)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Romance of Perfume: Ancient Egypt (colour litho)

The Romance of Perfume: Ancient Egypt (colour litho)
6032772 The Romance of Perfume: Ancient Egypt (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Egypt)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Romance of Perfume: La France au 18me Siecle (colour litho)

The Romance of Perfume: La France au 18me Siecle (colour litho)
6032766 The Romance of Perfume: La France au 18me Siecle (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: La France au 18me Siecle)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Romance of Perfume: Persia (colour litho)

The Romance of Perfume: Persia (colour litho)
6032764 The Romance of Perfume: Persia (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persia)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Romance of Perfume: Ancient Greece (colour litho)

The Romance of Perfume: Ancient Greece (colour litho)
6032760 The Romance of Perfume: Ancient Greece (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Greece)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Romance of Perfume: China (colour litho)

The Romance of Perfume: China (colour litho)
6032756 The Romance of Perfume: China (colour litho) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: China)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Sanjusangen-do - a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan

Sanjusangen-do - a Buddhist temple of the Tendai sect in the Higashiyama district of Kyoto, Japan. The temple was founded in 1164 by Taira no Kiyomori for the cloistered Emperor Go-Shirakawa

Background imagePeriods Collection: Confucius (ink and colour on paper)

Confucius (ink and colour on paper)
1190610 Confucius (ink and colour on paper) by Chinese School (17th century); (add.info.: Confucius (551-479 BC) was a Chinese teacher, editor, politician

Background imagePeriods Collection: Beaghmore Stone Circles, County Tyrone, Ireland

Beaghmore Stone Circles, County Tyrone, Ireland

Background imagePeriods Collection: Portraits of Charles Dickens at different Periods of his Life (engraving)

Portraits of Charles Dickens at different Periods of his Life (engraving)
1056065 Portraits of Charles Dickens at different Periods of his Life (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Modern style (early 20th century) (chromolitho)

The Modern style (early 20th century) (chromolitho)
735701 The Modern style (early 20th century) (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Modern style (early 20th century)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Roman Feast with Flaming Torches and Candelabra (chromolitho)

Roman Feast with Flaming Torches and Candelabra (chromolitho)
735638 Roman Feast with Flaming Torches and Candelabra (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roman Feast with Flaming Torches and Candelabra)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Modern (20th Century) Street Lamps (chromolitho)

Modern (20th Century) Street Lamps (chromolitho)
735641 Modern (20th Century) Street Lamps (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Modern (20th Century) Street Lamps

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Chandeliers and Candelabra of the Israelites (chromolitho)

The Chandeliers and Candelabra of the Israelites (chromolitho)
735637 The Chandeliers and Candelabra of the Israelites (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chandeliers and Candelabra of the Israelites)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Prehistoric Clay Lamps (chromolitho)

Prehistoric Clay Lamps (chromolitho)
735636 Prehistoric Clay Lamps (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prehistoric Clay Lamps)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Hats of various periods (litho)

Hats of various periods (litho)
6013778 Hats of various periods (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hats of various periods)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Renaissance style (chromolitho)

The Renaissance style (chromolitho)
735697 The Renaissance style (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Renaissance style)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Style of King Louis XV (chromolitho)

Style of King Louis XV (chromolitho)
735698 Style of King Louis XV (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Style of King Louis XV)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Gothic style (chromolitho)

The Gothic style (chromolitho)
735696 The Gothic style (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gothic style)

Background imagePeriods Collection: English gloves of various periods (litho)

English gloves of various periods (litho)
6013718 English gloves of various periods (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: English gloves of various periods)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The Imperial style (chromolitho)

The Imperial style (chromolitho)
735700 The Imperial style (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Imperial style)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Came to the throne at regular periods to set their candles by the Royal Light (engraving)

Came to the throne at regular periods to set their candles by the Royal Light (engraving)
1090778 Came to the throne at regular periods to set their candles by the Royal Light (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Style of Louis XVI (chromolitho)

Style of Louis XVI (chromolitho)
735699 Style of Louis XVI (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Style of Louis XVI)

Background imagePeriods Collection: 19th Century Middle Class House with Gas Lamps (chromolitho)

19th Century Middle Class House with Gas Lamps (chromolitho)
735640 19th Century Middle Class House with Gas Lamps (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: 19th Century Middle Class House with Gas Lamps)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Lighting in a Renaissance Town Hall (chromolitho)

Lighting in a Renaissance Town Hall (chromolitho)
735639 Lighting in a Renaissance Town Hall (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lighting in a Renaissance Town Hall)

Background imagePeriods Collection: The female waist at different periods (engraving)

The female waist at different periods (engraving)
5223880 The female waist at different periods (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The female waist at different periods)

Background imagePeriods Collection: Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford (engraving)

Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford (engraving)
964869 Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Harley, Earl of Oxford)

Background imagePeriods Collection: United States Air Force - North American AT-28D 51-3681

United States Air Force - North American AT-28D 51-3681 (msn 174-219), in storage at the Sacramento Air Materiel Area (SMaR), McClellan AFB, CA

Background imagePeriods Collection: Tiger, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)

Tiger, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)
Tiger, 1500s. This screen with a tiger and its pair with a dragon together represent the elements of water and wind in Chinese cosmology: the dragons swirling form conjures rain clouds

Background imagePeriods Collection: Warrior mounted on a Horse, 1700s-1800s. Creator: Unknown

Warrior mounted on a Horse, 1700s-1800s. Creator: Unknown
Warrior mounted on a Horse, 1700s-1800s

Background imagePeriods Collection: Ducks and Reeds, 17th century. Creator: Unknown

Ducks and Reeds, 17th century. Creator: Unknown
Ducks and Reeds, 17th century

Background imagePeriods Collection: Dragon, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)

Dragon, 1500s. Creator: Sesson Sh?kei (Japanese, 1504-1589)
Dragon, 1500s. This screen with a dragon and its pair with a tiger together represent the elements of water and wind in Chinese cosmology: the dragons swirling form conjures rain clouds

Background imagePeriods Collection: Core axes. Maglemosian and Kongemose periods. 8500-5500 BC

Core axes. Maglemosian and Kongemose periods. 8500-5500 BC
Axes for work and battle. Detail of core axes of the Maglemosian and Kongemose periods. 8500-5500 BC.. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imagePeriods Collection: Waning gibbous Moon

Waning gibbous Moon. Image 18 of 27. Optical image of a waning (decreasing in apparent size) gibbous Moon 18 days into its 28-day cycle



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"Exploring the Elements: Unveiling the Periods of Life" In a world governed by science and symbolism, periods take on various meanings. Just like the standard periodic table with its diverse element types, periods represent different aspects of life's journey. Imagine Nelson in his cabin on the H. M. S. Victory, contemplating the ebb and flow of existence much like the waning crescent Moon. In ancient cultures, women sought solace in menstrual lodges during their sacred time, embracing this natural cycle. Fast forward to 1965 when Tampax advertisements emerged, revolutionizing feminine hygiene products and empowering women to embrace their periods confidently. Even in battle or work, as depicted by a group of axes from Denmark's history, they were acknowledged as part of life's tapestry. Journeying through time with J. S Henry Ltd. , we witness both Jacobean and Tudor periods come alive within living rooms adorned with exquisite furniture, and is here that Madame Sze captivates us with her grace and elegance amidst a religious scene. As we reflect upon these glimpses into history and culture, one thing becomes clear - women are winning the war for freedom. An advertisement for Tampax boldly proclaims this truth while celebrating how far society has come in understanding and accepting menstruation. Periods transcend mere biology; they embody resilience, strength, and growth. They remind us that just like elements on a periodic table or historical eras captured by J. S Henry Ltd. , our lives are composed of distinct chapters waiting to be explored. So let us honor these cycles that shape our very being – for within each period lies an opportunity for self-discovery and empowerment.