Crossed Collection (page 2)

Overmantel Design George Crawley
A drawing which shows the design for an overmantel, richly decorated with floral columns, leading up to some crossed violins pleasantly entwined with more flowers and vines. Date: early 1900s

Man With Folded Arms
This portrait drawing shows an impatient looking man with arms crossed, casting a shadow on the wall behind him. Date: circa 1915

Across the Libyan desert by motorcycle
Two motorcyclists crossed the Libyan desert from Cairo to Siwa and back again. This was the first time this had been done

The Magdalene, ca. 1650, by Bartolome Esteban Murillo
Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682). The Magdalene, ca.1650. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019

Lady Howard of Effingham
Maria Malvina Howard, Lady Howard of Effingham (1912-2000), often known as Manci Howard, was born in Budapest and moved to England in 1935

John Rinkel wins the 100-yards in even time (10sec) at the 1927 Varsity (Inter-University) Sports - a triumphant meeting for the Cambridge team. Date: 1927

19th Century 1859 Battle Battle Of Turbigo Colored
19th, Century, 1859, battle, Battle, of, Turbigo, colored, crossed, death, Dumont, El, Album, de, las, Familias, engraving, Europe, Franco-Piedmontese, independence, italian, unification, Italy

Egyptian wooden sarcophagus
Inner wooden coffin of Henutmehyt, covered in gold leaf. Decorated with representations of different deities as a winged goddess Nut, the boat of the Sun god and other protective deities

Advertisement for women's criss-crossed front panel bra and girdle. Date: 1954

Arthur Scargill, miners leader and trade unionist
Arthur Scargill (b 1938), miners leader and trade unionist. Seen here sitting in a deckchair at a seaside resort, probably during a conference. Date: circa 1980s

Compton Mackenzie, novelist and nationalist
Compton Mackenzie (Sir Edward Montague Compton Mackenzie, 1883-1972), English-born Scottish novelist and nationalist. Aside from his writing he also worked as an actor

ROMEO JULIET DEATH SCENE
Miss Phyllis Neilson-Terry is Juliet, Mr Vernon Steel is Romeo, in the dramatic climax to this sad tale of star- crossed lovers. Date: 16 December 1910

OXUS RIVER (ABU DARYA)
The Oxus River at Kham-i-ab, looking west, near Khoja- Saleh. The River was named by the Greeks after Alexander the Great crossed the stream with a bridge of dead cattle! Date: 1885

Cartoon, Crossing the Bar (death of Tennyson)
Cartoon, Crossing the Bar -- Alfred Lord Tennyson (1809-1892) the Poet Laureate "crosses the bar": a quotation from one of his own poems, symbolising death. Date: 1892

CIMETIERE MONTMARTRE
Looking down on the Montmartre cemetery from a nearby house, close to where it is crossed by the Pont Caulaincourt Date: circa 1905

Portrait of John Henry Reynolds, 1896 (oil on canvas)
2647002 Portrait of John Henry Reynolds, 1896 (oil on canvas) by Reid, George (1841-1913); 82x56 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Fall Whippet 1962 Dogs Breeds Heathermead Ada
fall, whippet, 1962, dogs, breeds, heathermead, ada, lying, down, front, paws, crossed, owner, selway, dog, with, the, 10106860

"Bless the Glorious Memory of King William that Crossed the Boyne Water" (colour litho)
3105245 "Bless the Glorious Memory of King William that Crossed the Boyne Water" (colour litho) by Tennant, C. Dudley (1867-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Crown Prince Wilhelm of Hohenzollern, c. 1916 (oil on canvas)
XOT366507 Crown Prince Wilhelm of Hohenzollern, c.1916 (oil on canvas) by Nedomansky Studio, Vienna (fl.1914-18); Museo della Guerra di Rovereto, Trento

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Uganda, Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Mountain Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla beringei) resting in rainforest Date: 17/07/2007

The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving)
1037848 The Revolt in the Transvaal, the Attack on Laings Nek under the Late Sir G P Colley, 28 January 1881 (engraving) by Wilson

Sir John T. McCraith, JP (oil on canvas)
3744471 Sir John T. McCraith, JP (oil on canvas) by Davis, Noel Denholm (1876-1950); 124x100.5 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

In the Conservatory, c. 1920 (w / c on paper)
BOU203179 In the Conservatory, c.1920 (w/c on paper) by Davis, Lucien (1860-1941); 66x68.5 cm; Private Collection; Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Portraits of the Wrestlers Fudenoumi and Kashiwado (colour woodblock print)
CH401520 Portraits of the Wrestlers Fudenoumi and Kashiwado (colour woodblock print) by Shunsho, Katsukawa (1726-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oban Tate-E; ); Photo © Christies Images

Edward Eyre rescued by French whalers (colour litho)
3095736 Edward Eyre rescued by French whalers (colour litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward Eyre rescued by French whalers)

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DOG. Pomeranian, studio, laying with paws crossed Date: 30-10-2019

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DOG. Pomeranian, studio, laying with paws crossed Date: 30-10-2019

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DOG. Pomeranian, studio, laying with paws crossed Date: 30-10-2019

The "Christopher Columbus"Cutter, 45 Tons, in which Mr Webb recently crossed the Atlantic (engraving)
1619436 The " Christopher Columbus" Cutter, 45 Tons, in which Mr Webb recently crossed the Atlantic (engraving) by Weedon

How Bethunes Mounted Infantry crossed the Tugela (litho)
1048559 How Bethunes Mounted Infantry crossed the Tugela (litho) by Haenen, Frederic de (1853-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Bethunes Mounted Infantry crossed the Tugela)

Hunting Notes in France, by a French Artist (engraving)
1061269 Hunting Notes in France, by a French Artist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hunting Notes in France, by a French Artist)

Bronze mount from a Shawabty Bundle : Crossed Arms
490724 Bronze mount from a Shawabty Bundle : Crossed Arms, Late 18th to Early 19th Dynasty, c.1336-1256 BC (bronze) by Egyptian, New Kingdom (c.1567-1085 BC); 3.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Girl Reading (oil on wood)
780777 Girl Reading (oil on wood) by Hunter, Mary Ethel (1878-1936); 41.2x32.4 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; British, out of copyright

Railway tragedies, a stately carriage invested in a level crossing with terrible consequences (colour litho)
2815122 Railway tragedies, a stately carriage invested in a level crossing with terrible consequences (colour litho) by Beltrame

The swimming crossing of the Tiber of a barded and mounted horse, horse and rider enter the water (colour litho)
2815011 The swimming crossing of the Tiber of a barded and mounted horse, horse and rider enter the water (colour litho) by Beltrame

Winston and Clementine Churchill with Free French boys
Winston and Clementine Churchill with Free French Forces boys, aged between 16 and 20, at Downing Street. The boys crossed the English Channel one dark night in canoes, in a dangerous 36-hour trip

The advance continues (colour litho)
2778587 The advance continues (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The advance continues)

A masterful stroke (Colour Litho)
2783523 A masterful stroke (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A masterful blow)

Comic postcard, Man and woman with typewriter in an office Date: 20th century

Svatopluk Cech Bridge, Prague (colour photo)
3095198 Svatopluk Cech Bridge, Prague (colour photo) by Czech Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Svatopluk Cech Bridge, Prague)

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Heres another blue-pencil P. C
The Caption refers to..another blue pencil postcard. In WW2 Bue Pencil referred to the Censor who crossed out in indelible blue any text that he thought might be of use to the enemy

Shawabty of Ankh-Hor, 595-586 BC (pale turquoise with vitreous Egyptian blue)
490731 Shawabty of Ankh-Hor, 595-586 BC (pale turquoise with vitreous Egyptian blue) by Egyptian 26th Dynasty (664-525 BC); 9.9x3.4x2.1 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Shawabty of Pinudjem I, High Priest of Amen and King, Third Intermediate Period, c
490730 Shawabty of Pinudjem I, High Priest of Amen and King, Third Intermediate Period, c.990-969 BC (faience) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); 11x3.6x2.5 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

Charles Wellford Leavitt, 1911 (oil on canvas)
HEH372415 Charles Wellford Leavitt, 1911 (oil on canvas) by Beaux, Cecilia (1855-1942); 137.8x84.5 cm; Huntington Library, Art Museum, and Botanical Gardens, San Marino, CA

Kitsch French Postcard with a representation of Hope. Date: circa 1910s

The American Bridge, Vierstraat, Belgium
The bridge crosses the small stream the Kemmelbeek. In the August 1918 offensive the centre line of the attacking American 27th Division crossed over this bridge, hence its local name of American

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"Crossed: A Tapestry of Time and Perspectives" Step into a world where the paths of extraordinary individuals intersect, leaving behind captivating stories that span across time. From the political turmoil of Leon Trotsky in 1920 to the poetic musings of John Keats in Hampstead, these crossed destinies offer glimpses into diverse lives. Picture a vibrant twenties flapper girl sitting at a cocktail bar, defying societal norms with her rebellious spirit. Her crossed legs symbolize both defiance and liberation as she navigates an era defined by change. Piero della Francesca's masterful brushstrokes transport us to Renaissance Italy, where artistry and spirituality are intricately intertwined. His works depict crossed boundaries between earthly existence and divine realms. In contrast, Marsh King's haunting depiction by Harry Clarke reveals a darker side. The artist captures the enigmatic essence of this character whose path crosses ours momentarily but leaves an indelible mark on our psyche. Witness Mahatma Gandhi spinning at his wheel—an act that embodies self-sufficiency and resistance against colonial oppression. His unwavering dedication to nonviolence creates ripples that cross continents, inspiring generations to come. Charles Darwin's caricatured image from Vanity Fair reminds us of his groundbreaking theories on evolution. Crossing traditional beliefs with scientific inquiry, he forever altered humanity's understanding of its own origins. The Shah of Persia stands tall amidst opulence and power—a figure whose reign witnessed both progress and controversy. His decisions shaped nations while crossing paths with global politics throughout history. A young lady stands before us—her arms crossed wearing a sheer black wrap—an embodiment of mystery and allure. Her gaze hints at untold secrets waiting to be unraveled as her story intersects with ours for just a fleeting moment. Envelopes from the 1940s evoke nostalgia for times when handwritten letters carried heartfelt messages across vast distances—crossing borders physically but also connecting souls emotionally.