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"Unveiling the Unconventional: Moments Considered Extraordinary" From the intricate Fra Mauro map (1460) with its unconventional orientation of South at the top

Background imageConsidered Collection: She... added a little frilled white cap to her attire when she considered it proper (b / w photo)

She... added a little frilled white cap to her attire when she considered it proper (b / w photo)
3651969 She... added a little frilled white cap to her attire when she considered it proper (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: She)

Background imageConsidered Collection: Sir William George Grandville Venables Vernon Harcourt (colour litho)

Sir William George Grandville Venables Vernon Harcourt (colour litho)
612019 Sir William George Grandville Venables Vernon Harcourt (colour litho) by Thompson, Alfred (1830-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir William George Grandville Venables Vernon Harcourt)

Background imageConsidered Collection: 10936130

10936130
Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and horseshoe bat, Rhinolophus tridens.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy

Background imageConsidered Collection: Marten, Martes martes, and wolverine, Gulo gulo

Marten, Martes martes, and wolverine, Gulo gulo.. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Jussieus Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837. Illustration by J. G

Background imageConsidered Collection: INDIAN TEXTILE WORKER

INDIAN TEXTILE WORKER
Women in India are much in demand in the weaving industry, where they are considered more skilled than men. Strict rules forbid them from working at night. Date: 1937

Background imageConsidered Collection: SERPENTINE DANCE 1894

SERPENTINE DANCE 1894
The serpentine dancer was considered daring - to say the least - scandalous - say others : but it was very popular... Date: 1894

Background imageConsidered Collection: BATTLE OF CHAMPAUBERT

BATTLE OF CHAMPAUBERT
CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE Battle of CHAMPAUBERT Napoleon wins the first of four battles in 5 days against Blucher & others, considered one of his finest achievements Date: 10 February 1814

Background imageConsidered Collection: JESUIT TRADE, JAPAN

JESUIT TRADE, JAPAN
In Japan, the Jesuits engage in trade, at great profit to themselves though incurring blame at home and contempt in Japan (where merchants are considered ignoble) Date: circa 1600

Background imageConsidered Collection: MORALS / ROME THEATRES

MORALS / ROME THEATRES
The theatres of Rome are destroyed because they are considered to have a corrupting influence on public morals Date: 158 BC

Background imageConsidered Collection: Saunders-Roe A17 Cutty Sark, S1575

Saunders-Roe A17 Cutty Sark, S1575, was considered by the Seaplane Training Flight and the MAEE for use as a military trainer

Background imageConsidered Collection: NASA - Rogallo wing to recover Gemini spacecraft

NASA - Rogallo wing to recover Gemini spacecraft
NASA considered using a Rogallo wing to recover the Gemini spacecraft

Background imageConsidered Collection: Heinkel He 219 Uhu -a relative latecomer, the type was

Heinkel He 219 Uhu -a relative latecomer, the type was considered one of Germanys better night fighters

Background imageConsidered Collection: Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci Anonymous

Portrait of Amerigo Vespucci Anonymous
VESPUCCI, Amerigo (1454-1512). Italian explorer and cartography; generally considered that the continents of America named after him. Oil

Background imageConsidered Collection: Paul Morphy, Chess

Paul Morphy, Chess
PAUL MORPHY American chess player, born in New Orleans, considered the worlds greatest player before mental instability checkmated his career. Date: 1837 - 1884

Background imageConsidered Collection: PERI

PERI
A winged creature from Persian mythology, once considered malevolent but later perceived as good, beautiful creatures angelic in behaviour as well as in appearance Date: circa 1860

Background imageConsidered Collection: Thomas Mantell

Thomas Mantell
Captain Thomas Mantell, 25- year old USAF pilot, who died pursuing a UFO, now generally considered to have been a Skyhook weather balloon

Background imageConsidered Collection: St Jerome St Catherine Alexandria Saint Jerome

St Jerome St Catherine Alexandria Saint Jerome
St Jerome and St Catherine of Alexandria, Saint Jerome and Sainte Catherine, De hl. Hieronymus and the hl. Catherine sits on a turf bench that is shielded from the landscape behind by a rose hedge

Background imageConsidered Collection: A Musical Company Music company terrace right

A Musical Company Music company terrace right
A Musical Company, Music company on a terrace. On the right a woman tunes a lute, behind the table a man with a violin, on the left a woman with a cello by a seated man who raises a glass

Background imageConsidered Collection: Outer ornamental considered important inner well

Outer ornamental considered important inner well
Outer ornamental is considered more important than inner well-being. Allegories about human care for the body and the neglect of the soul (series title)

Background imageConsidered Collection: Alexander II Zabinas dressed Bacchus elephant Tokens

Alexander II Zabinas dressed Bacchus elephant Tokens
Alexander II Zabinas dressed as Bacchus on an elephant Tokens by Alexander Sabina (title on object), Below this representation the display of eight tokens

Background imageConsidered Collection: Antiochus VIII Grypos kills Alexander II Zabinas Antiochus Gryph

Antiochus VIII Grypos kills Alexander II Zabinas Antiochus Gryphus (title on object), Antiochus VIII Grypos kills Alexander II Zabinas. Below this representation the display of fifteen tokens

Background imageConsidered Collection: physician human four forms series title middle

physician human four forms series title middle
The physician as a human being The four forms of the physician (series title), In the middle a physician holding a pair of tweezers and a miniature heart. The instruments of medicine surround him

Background imageConsidered Collection: physician angel four forms series title center

physician angel four forms series title center
The physician as an angel The four forms of the physician (series title), In the center an angel holding a cup of medicine in his hand. The instruments of medicine surround him

Background imageConsidered Collection: Lazio Roma Rome Pratica di Mare Heroon di Enea

Lazio Roma Rome Pratica di Mare Heroon di Enea
Lazio Roma Pratica di Mare Heroon di Enea, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Antiquities 4th century brick, polygonal structure. Built over 7th c

Background imageConsidered Collection: Jan van Eyck or Johannes de Eyck c. 1395 - 1441) Flemish painter active in Bruges

Jan van Eyck or Johannes de Eyck c. 1395 - 1441) Flemish painter active in Bruges and considered one of the best Northern European painters of the 15th century

Background imageConsidered Collection: Stratford House in Stratford Place, London, c. 1960. Thi?

Stratford House in Stratford Place, London, c. 1960. Thi?
Stratford House in Stratford Place, London, circa 1960. This was one of the sites considered by the Royal Aeronautical Society for the location of its new lecture theatre. Date: circa 1960

Background imageConsidered Collection: The corner of Harley Street and Queen Anne Street, Lond?

The corner of Harley Street and Queen Anne Street, Lond?
The corner of Harley Street and Queen Anne Street, London, circa 1960. This was one of the sites considered by the Royal Aeronautical Society for the location of its new lecture theatre

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese soldier with sword and shield

Drawing of Chinese soldier with sword and shield
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese soldier with pike

Drawing of Chinese soldier with pike
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Martin-Baker MB5 -considered one of the finest piston-e

Martin-Baker MB5 -considered one of the finest piston-engined fighters, it could not be readied in time to see wartime service

Background imageConsidered Collection: Boeing B-17E Fortress - could be considered to be the f

Boeing B-17E Fortress - could be considered to be the first modern heavy bomber, having first flown in July 1935

Background imageConsidered Collection: ENNIUS, Quintus (239-169 BC). Writer during the

ENNIUS, Quintus (239-169 BC). Writer during the period of the Roman Republic, and is often considered the father of Roman poetry. Biografic de los hombres del reino de Nᰯ les. Engraving

Background imageConsidered Collection: MORTON, William Thomas Green (1819-1868). American

MORTON, William Thomas Green (1819-1868). American dentist that considered himself as the inventor and revealer of the use of ether for surgical anesthesia

Background imageConsidered Collection: ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum

ORTELIUS, Abraham (1527-1598). Theatrum Orbis Terrarum. 1570. It is considered to be the first modern atlas. Map of the Caribbean Sea with the islands of Cuba, Cayman Islands

Background imageConsidered Collection: ATHANARIC II II (c. 335 - 381). Visigothic King (369-381)

ATHANARIC II II (c. 335 - 381). Visigothic King (369-381)
ATHANARIC II II (c.335 - 381). Visigothic King (369-381). Considered by the author as the first of the genealogical line of kings of Spain

Background imageConsidered Collection: Enigma Code

Enigma Code
7th January 1926: Bletchley Park, Buckinghamshire, HQ of the Allied cryptopgraphers during WW II and where the German Enigma and Lorenz codes, both considered unbreakable, were deciphered

Background imageConsidered Collection: The SS Berengaria, New York, 1938

The SS Berengaria, New York, 1938
Photograph of the Cunard-White Star liner Berengaria at her pier in the River Hudson. Built in 1912 for the Hamburg-American Line as Imperator

Background imageConsidered Collection: Karl Jo. Schonherr

Karl Jo. Schonherr
KARL JOHAN SCHONHERR Swedish naturalist, who devised a system of classification, but it was considered inadequate

Background imageConsidered Collection: The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, built by Mughal emperor Shah

The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum located in Agra, India, built by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his favourite wife, Mumtaz Mahal. It is a fine example of Mughal architecture

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese guard leading prisoner on chain

Drawing of Chinese guard leading prisoner on chain
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese market traders arranging fruit

Drawing of Chinese market traders arranging fruit
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of 2 Chinese men playing mahjong

Drawing of 2 Chinese men playing mahjong
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese seamstress sewing, bound feet

Drawing of Chinese seamstress sewing, bound feet
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese man with caged songbird

Drawing of Chinese man with caged songbird
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese market water-melon seller

Drawing of Chinese market water-melon seller
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of 2 Chinese peasants carrying baskets

Drawing of 2 Chinese peasants carrying baskets
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of 2 Chinese Men with parasol and inscription

Drawing of 2 Chinese Men with parasol and inscription
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842

Background imageConsidered Collection: Drawing of Chinese street fish seller

Drawing of Chinese street fish seller
One of a set of 12 coloured drawings on paper found and carried off from one of the forts of Woosung by Captain (then Lieutenant) Henry Eden, R.N. on 18 June 1842



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"Unveiling the Unconventional: Moments Considered Extraordinary" From the intricate Fra Mauro map (1460) with its unconventional orientation of South at the top, to David Attenborough's captivating documentaries that challenge our perception of nature, there are countless instances in history that have been considered remarkable. Pentonville Prison (1842), designed with a revolutionary radial layout, revolutionized prison architecture and influenced penitentiaries worldwide. Meanwhile, the Shrove Tuesday Football Match in Kingston-Upon-Thames (1846) showcases an age-old tradition where chaos and camaraderie collide on the streets. George Hackenschmidt, known as "The Russian Lion, " is considered one of wrestling's greatest pioneers. His strength and technique left audiences awestruck during his matches in early 20th-century Europe. The Bat and Ball Public House in Hambledon (1908) witnessed cricketing legends who shaped the sport into what it is today. Bedford Park along Bath Rd (4/9) stands as a testament to architectural innovation from late 19th-century London. Its picturesque houses blend seamlessly with nature while still exuding elegance. Charlton House, dating back to the 18th century, symbolizes timeless grandeur amidst changing times. A Titanic postcard serves as a haunting reminder of human triumphs and tragedies intertwined within history's fabric. Sawtre, Lollard, Burns - names etched into collective memory for their contributions to literature and social change - continue to inspire generations even centuries later. In horse racing circles, receiving a tip from a jockey can be considered akin to unlocking hidden secrets behind winning races; knowledge passed down through generations like treasured heirlooms. Picture No. 10767730 captures an enigmatic moment frozen in time – inviting viewers' interpretations while leaving them captivated by its mystery. These snippets from various eras remind us that greatness often lies in the unconventional, the unexpected.