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This selection of logos demonstrates the popularity of the eye as an icon for a wide range of unrelated businesses.
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Corporate logos utilizing an eye, or eye and triangle
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2000. Criterion Film Distributors.1
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2001. Viewpoint Corporation, New York.
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1985. Special Expeditions, New York.3
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1930 c. The British Lubricating Research Organization Limited, London.4
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1956. Columbia Broadcasting System, Inc. New York.5
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1900 c. Pinkertons National Detective Agency
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2000 c. Pinkertons National Detective Agency
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1925. New Geist.8
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1995. Science Masters Series, BasicBooks, A Division of HarperCollinsPublishers
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2001. Constable & Robinson Ltd., London.14
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2003. TimeWarner logo depicting an eye and ear.15
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1998. Stylized eye in triangle.16
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2004. National Portrait Gallary, London
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2004. Search Database17
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1968. National Film Board of Canada18
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1994. Viz, LLC
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2005. Illuminati Online20
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Victoria, BC city logo detail.21
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2015. TXNMY Topman Streetware
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1. Criterion Collection, CD catalogue.
3. New Yorker Magazine. April, 1985.
4. British Trademarks of the 1920s & 1930s, John Mendenhall. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 1989. p. 89.
5. Trademarks of the forties and fifties, Eric Baker, Tyler Blik. San Francisco, California : Chronicle Books, 1988. p. 88.
8. Der Talisman des Rosenkreuzers, Rudolph von Sebottendorf. Pfulligen in Wurttemberg : Johannes Baum Verlag, 1925.
10. Information Awareness Office, USA
11. Vancouver Art Gallery letterhead. Vancouver, British Columbia.
14. The Deep Fall, Bill Knox. London : Constable & Robinson Ltd, 2001. p. 3.
15. Designer notes: "The eye/ear logo symbolizes the audio visual entertainment we provide." rense.com/1.imagesC/timewarner.jpg 2004/04/02.
16. Contact, The Phoenix Educator, "A light in every mind!" Phoenix Distributors, Inc., P.O. Box 27353, Los Vegas, Nevada 89126 USA, September 1, 1998 20p vol. 22, no. 2 $3.00
17. searchDatabase.techtarget.com 2004/07/21.
18. Designed in 1968 by Georges Beaupré, www.nfb.ca 2004/08/22.
19. Rurouni Kenshin Vol 1, Nobuhiro Watsuki. San Fransisco : Viz, LLC, 1994. fourth printing July 2004. Note the similarity to the all-seeing eye and open book image used in Freemasonry
20. A parody of the America Online logo, found at illuminati-online.co.nr 2005/07/04
21. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Victoria%2C_British_Columbia 2006/03/31
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