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"Guardians of the Ages: A Glimpse into Protective Forces" The enigmatic Plague Doctor, a symbol of protection during the 17th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Nimf, 1886. Creator: L Nicolas

Nimf, 1886. Creator: L Nicolas
Nimf, 1886

Background imageProtective Collection: Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692

Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692. Creator: David Klocker Ehrenstrahl
Allegory of the union of King Karl XI and Queen Ulrika Eleonora, 1692

Background imageProtective Collection: Yantra of Panchanguli, c1425. Creator: Unknown

Yantra of Panchanguli, c1425. Creator: Unknown
Yantra of Panchanguli, c1425

Background imageProtective Collection: Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse), c.1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse), c.1778. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Pteroclurus namaqua (Namaqua sandgrouse), c.1778

Background imageProtective Collection: Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Falco biarmicus (Lanner falcon), 1777-1786

Background imageProtective Collection: A Cow with her Calf in a Meadow, 1879. Creator: Jan Vrolijk

A Cow with her Calf in a Meadow, 1879. Creator: Jan Vrolijk
A Cow with her Calf in a Meadow, 1879

Background imageProtective Collection: Chinese Lion and Young, 18th century. Creator: Tomotada

Chinese Lion and Young, 18th century. Creator: Tomotada
Chinese Lion and Young, 18th century

Background imageProtective Collection: Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed... 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros

Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed... 1778. Creator: Louis Ducros
Willem Hendrik van Nieuwerkerke is wrapped in a sheet on his bed to protect himself against mosquitoes and fleas, 1778. Drawing from the album Voyage to Italy, Sicily and Malta

Background imageProtective Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee

Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768. Creator: Louis Jean Francois Lagrenee
Bacchus and Ariadne, 1768

Background imageProtective Collection: 'KULTUR'; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown

"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut... 1914. Creator: Unknown
"KULTUR"; Les Heures D'Ivresse; specimen des pages inspirees par le debut de la guerre au plus grand journal illustre d'Allemagne, l'Illustrirte Zeitung

Background imageProtective Collection: Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601. Creator: Jan Claesz

Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601. Creator: Jan Claesz
Mother and Child in Noord-Holland Costume, 1601

Background imageProtective Collection: Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson

Foster-Brothers, 1894. Creator: Olof Sager-Nelson
Foster-Brothers, 1894

Background imageProtective Collection: Coral stone wall with framed opening to Dula (Dullah) village, Dullah Island, Kai Islands... 1824

Coral stone wall with framed opening to Dula (Dullah) village, Dullah Island, Kai Islands... 1824
Coral stone wall with framed opening to Dula (Dullah) village, Dullah Island, Kai Islands, Southeast Moluccas, 1824. Coral stone wall with framed door and reliefs on both sides

Background imageProtective Collection: The Falkland Islands: Encounter of a Sealer with a Sea-Lion, in a Tussac Bog, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The Falkland Islands: Encounter of a Sealer with a Sea-Lion, in a Tussac Bog, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The Falkland Islands: Encounter of a Sealer with a Sea-Lion, in a Tussac Bog, 1856. European attacking a sea-lion...in a Tussac bog

Background imageProtective Collection: The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Creator: Jan Asselijin

The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Creator: Jan Asselijin
The Threatened Swan, c.1650. Interpreted later as an Allegory on Johan de Witt. With its wings stretched and its neck poised, the swan protects her eggs against a dog swimming nearby

Background imageProtective Collection: Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen, 1681

Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as ‘The Threatened Hen, 1681. Creator: Melchior d'Hondecoeter
Two Peacocks Threatening a Hen with Chicks, Known as The Threatened Hen, 1681

Background imageProtective Collection: Gibson, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Gibson, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Gibson, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 Mar

Background imageProtective Collection: Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Florence Noyes dancers, between 1915 and 1918

Background imageProtective Collection: Sur le front d'artois - Feuilles d'Album de Jean Lefort; Masques contre les gaz, 1915 (1916)

Sur le front d'artois - Feuilles d'Album de Jean Lefort; Masques contre les gaz, 1915 (1916)
Sur le front d'artois - Feuilles d'Album de Jean Lefort; Masques contre les gaz : La cagoule anglaise/Le masque Tambute, 1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Background imageProtective Collection: Mahamayuri, between 1644 and 1911. Creator: Unknown

Mahamayuri, between 1644 and 1911. Creator: Unknown
Mahamayuri, between 1644 and 1911

Background imageProtective Collection: Mahamayuri, between 1644 and 1911. Creator: Unknown

Mahamayuri, between 1644 and 1911. Creator: Unknown
Mahamayuri, between 1644 and 1911

Background imageProtective Collection: Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Wanger, Beatrice, Miss, 1918 or 1919

Background imageProtective Collection: Esquisse de détail pour le Panthéon : Femme mérovingienne et deux enfants, c19–06–1874 and 1885

Esquisse de détail pour le Panthéon : Femme mérovingienne et deux enfants, c19–06–1874 and 1885
Esquisse de detail pour le Pantheon : Femme merovingienne et deux enfants, between 19-06-1874 and 1885

Background imageProtective Collection: Sherman, Florentine, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928 Aug. 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Sherman, Florentine, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928 Aug. 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Sherman, Florentine, Miss, portrait photograph, 1928 Aug. 21

Background imageProtective Collection: ''Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor', By S. Baring Gould, M. A.; 'Then he took out his hunting-knife

'"Urith: A Tale of Dartmoor", By S. Baring Gould, M. A.; "Then he took out his hunting-knife and tried the point on his fingers", 1890. From "The Graphic

Background imageProtective Collection: Sketch for the church of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : The Serpent of Airain, c.1819

Sketch for the church of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : The Serpent of Airain, c.1819. Creator: Constantin-Louis-Félix Smith
Sketch for the church of Saint-Paul-Saint-Louis : The Serpent of Airain, c.1819. Moses and the Brazen Serpent. Yahweh instructed Moses to erect a bronze effigy of a serpent on a pole

Background imageProtective Collection: Hoving, Greta, Miss, 1928 Aug. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Hoving, Greta, Miss, 1928 Aug. 15. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hoving, Greta, Miss, 1928 Aug. 15

Background imageProtective Collection: Golden Rain, 1907. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre

Golden Rain, 1907. Creator: Leon Francois Comerre
Golden Rain, 1907

Background imageProtective Collection: Esquisse pour la mairie du 20ème arrondissement : Le Mariage, 1884. Creator: Edouard Michel Lancon

Esquisse pour la mairie du 20ème arrondissement : Le Mariage, 1884. Creator: Edouard Michel Lancon
Esquisse pour la mairie du 20eme arrondissement : Le Mariage, 1884

Background imageProtective Collection: Les enfants d'une des ecoles primaires de Reims, avec leurs masques contre les gaz... 1916

Les enfants d'une des ecoles primaires de Reims, avec leurs masques contre les gaz... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Les enfants d'une des ecoles primaires de Reims, avec leurs masques contre les gaz asphyxiants, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Background imageProtective Collection: Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie de Courbevoie : La Loi protectrice... 12–1884

Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie de Courbevoie : La Loi protectrice... 12–1884
Esquisse pour la salle des mariages de la mairie de Courbevoie : La Loi protectrice de l'Hymenee (Plafond), 12-1884

Background imageProtective Collection: Un petit ecolier de Reims; comment, dans une ville ouverte, il faut proteger les enfants... 1916

Un petit ecolier de Reims; comment, dans une ville ouverte, il faut proteger les enfants... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Un petit ecolier de Reims; comment, dans une ville ouverte, il faut proteger les enfants contre les projectiles asphyxiants que les Allemands font alterner avec les obus incendiaires, 1916

Background imageProtective Collection: Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, 1941 Creator: Arnold Genthe

Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, 1941 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Elizabeth Duncan dancers and children, 1941

Background imageProtective Collection: Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655

Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Psyche implores Ceres for protection from Venus revenge, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageProtective Collection: Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun

Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655. Creator: Charles le Brun
Psyche begs Juno's protection, between 1652 and 1655

Background imageProtective Collection: Cabins at the Delta cooperative farms, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Cabins at the Delta cooperative farms, Hillhouse, Mississippi, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Cabins at the Delta cooperative farms. Hillhouse, Mississippi. Screen windows and porches are uncommon in cotton cabins

Background imageProtective Collection: Roadsign near Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Roadsign near Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roadsign near Fullerton, Louisiana. ['The farm will have an extra crop to sell if fires are kept out of paper mills. Buy pulp wood']

Background imageProtective Collection: Roadsign, Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Roadsign, Fullerton, Louisiana, 1937. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Roadsign. Fullerton, Louisiana. ['Paper Making has come South. To keep it here, protect young trees from fire']

Background imageProtective Collection: The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Michichiba in the Play Azuma no Mori Sakae Kusunoki... c. 1779

The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Michichiba in the Play Azuma no Mori Sakae Kusunoki... c. 1779. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Segawa Kikunojo III as Michichiba in the Play Azuma no Mori Sakae Kusunoki, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1779, Japan, c. 1779

Background imageProtective Collection: Resurrection of Christ, 1827. Creator: Gerardus Gossen

Resurrection of Christ, 1827. Creator: Gerardus Gossen
Resurrection of Christ, 1827

Background imageProtective Collection: Porcupine-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis

Porcupine-Cheyenne, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Porcupine-Cheyenne, c1910. Porcupine, a Cheyenne man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right, wearing a wreath of cottonwood leaves on his head

Background imageProtective Collection: Gilyaks from Langer ulus, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin

Gilyaks from Langer ulus, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin
Gilyaks from Langer ulus, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin. The merchant V. P

Background imageProtective Collection: Gilaki around the Bay of De-Kastri, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin

Gilaki around the Bay of De-Kastri, 1865-1871. Creator: VV Lanin
Gilaki around the Bay of De-Kastri, 1865-1871. This album contains 154 photographs taken in the second half of the 1860s and 1870s by a local photographer from the Far East, V. V. Lanin

Background imageProtective Collection: A baby giraffe sheltering underneath its mother

A baby giraffe sheltering underneath its mother

Background imageProtective Collection: A man and his horse in the snow

A man and his horse in the snow Antarctic Circle. Date of Photograph:1910

Background imageProtective Collection: Man with diving suit to protect him from fire

Man with diving suit to protect him from fire America South America. Date of Photograph:1920 ca

Background imageProtective Collection: Interior of a shop specialized in travel and protective wear

Interior of a shop specialized in travel and protective wear. Various models of rain jackets on mannequins can be seen in the foreground. Date of Photograph:1930-1940

Background imageProtective Collection: Two actors in stage costume, dressed as cavaliers, simulate a scene from the opera Francesca da

Two actors in stage costume, dressed as cavaliers, simulate a scene from the opera Francesca da Rimini. Date of Photograph:1901



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"Guardians of the Ages: A Glimpse into Protective Forces" The enigmatic Plague Doctor, a symbol of protection during the 17th century, donned his beaked mask to shield against the deadly disease that ravaged Europe. In the serene Alaskan waters, a Northern Sea Otter mother cradles her young pup with unwavering care, showcasing nature's instinctive protective bond. Leon-Maxime Faivre's masterpiece "Deux meres (Two Mothers)" captures the essence of maternal protection and love in an exquisite 1888 artwork. Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, revered polar explorer, braved treacherous icy terrains to safeguard his crew during their ill-fated Antarctic expedition - epitomizing courage and guardianship. The mysterious figure known as The Kitchen-God stands watchfully in a 1922 creation by an unknown artist - believed to protect households from harm and ensure prosperity. As waves crash against its sturdy structure, the Netherlands' flood barrier shields communities from devastating floods; engineering marvels standing tall for collective safety. Delicate yet resilient diatoms under electron microscopy reveal intricate patterns that serve as natural armor for these microscopic organisms - nature's ingenious self-protection mechanism. A captivating Netsuke sculpture depicts a demon queller guarding against malevolent forces; crafted during Japan's Meiji Period as talismans offering spiritual protection. Floating effortlessly on tranquil Alaskan waters, a Northern Sea Otter rests serenely while relying on its thick fur coat for insulation and defense against cold elements. X-ray artwork unveils skeletal structures beneath our skin - reminding us how our bodies are protected by this hidden fortress of bones throughout our lives. Firefighters embody bravery and selflessness as they battle raging infernos to protect lives and property from devastation caused by merciless flames.