Mid 20th Century SS United States US Lines, WJ Aylward Print on Board, Framed

Mid-20th Century US. brass ship or truck fire fog nozzle "1-1/2- 4 NAP" manufactured by the Akron Brass. This is a great piece and perfect piece of history for any fireman or collector. The fog nozzle is ideal for fires that give out a large amount of heat and hence require extensive cooling. In the fog position, this branch creates very fine droplets i.e "fog", greatly increasing the surface area, thus helping absorb maximum heat. Company background: The Akron Brass Manufacturing Company was formed in Akron, Ohio in 1918. Rubber lined fire hose was being made in Akron at the time. A few of the rubber company employees noticed that while they had the attention of fire equipment...

Mid 20th Century antique iron wall sundial with a nice weathered paint finish. This is an unusual sundial that mounts on a wall facing South to tell the t...

Beautiful Antique Early 20th Century leaded stained glass window with a Jeweled center and Fleur De Lis pattern on the top and bottom. It is in gr...

This is a nice pair of bronze Foo Dogs with a male and female with baby. They would look great in a garden or entrance to your home or garden. Foo Dogs also known as Guardian Lions s...

Vintage industrial parts mounted to an aged pine board. Cool, modernist effect.

A fantastic pull-down wall chart depicting a map of the development of the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries. Used as teaching material in German schools. Colorful print on paper reinforced with canvas. Published by Justus Perthes, Darmstadt. Measurements: Width 194cm (76-38 inch) Height 134cm (52.76 inch) The measurements shown refer just to the canvas and do not include the poles. Background information on the history of school wall charts: The idea to upgrade every day school life by using pictures was supported in the late 18th century by Johann Bernhard Basedow. In 1774 he published a four-volume book "Elementarwerk" which combined pictures, text and information with merely hundred copperplates. Modern printing methods enabled the spread from rich private schools to rural grade schools. From 1820-1836 the oldest mentioned series of wall charts were published with the range of six booklets including 63 large sized charts...

Unites States lines promotional poster set into a ships wheel frame. With printed panels that read "To and from Europe", and United States Lines. Weight: 8 lbs. Overall Dimensions: ...

World War 1 "Team Work Wins. United States Shipping Board" Matted Framed Original Poster Print. Artist: Hibberd Van Buren Kline. Circa Early 20th Century. Measurements: 43.5" H x 29"...