Fading Collection

Shipyard Sunset
Sunset over the shipyards of the River Wear at Sunderland, Co Durham, England

Alice and the Cheshire Cat -- the grinning cat, with whom Alice has just had a conversation, fades away as it sits on a tree branch

Burns / Now Westlin Winds
NOW WESTLIN WINDS But Peggy dear the ev nings clear, Thick flies the skimming swallow, The sky is blue, the fields in view, All fading green and yellow

Fading Sunflower
Gaille Gray

Woman in pink costume holding umbrella during Carnival, Island of Burano, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Cymbidium orchid flowers fading Cymbidium orchids produces long-lasting spikes of beautiful flowers. Even as the flowers come to the end of their lives they still have a strange beauty

Hyacinth, Hyacinthus cultivar. Dead and faded flower head lying on rusty metal sheet with two individual flowers lying at side

Three men working on large gun in Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C. one of the men lying
Three men working on large gun in Naval Gun Factory, Washington, D.C.; one of the men lying in the barrel, 1903

Orpheus went to the underworld to fetch his wife, Eurydice, but failed to follow Hades instructions and lost her forever

Couple in steampunk costumes in front of old blue house at Carnival time, Burano Island, Venice, Veneto, Italy

classic american car passes old buildings, Havana, la habana, Cuba

Fade
Lor Muller

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars fading away at Greybull, Wyoming. Date: circa 1980

A traveller in turban plays dead while attacked by a bear. 1811 (etching)
7235861 A traveller in turban plays dead while attacked by a bear. 1811 (etching) by Howitt, Samuel (1756-1822); (add.info.: A traveller in turban plays dead while attacked by a bear)

Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel
7224993 Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel. by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel)

Il Pecorone: Day XXIII, Novel II, A Timely Rescue (litho)
7182498 Il Pecorone: Day XXIII, Novel II, A Timely Rescue (litho) by Hughes, Edward Robert (1851-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Day XXIII, Novel II, A Timely Rescue)

Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel
7224995 Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel. by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel)

Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel
7224994 Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel. by Raphael (Raffaello Sanzio of Urbino) (1483-1520); Villa Borghese, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Deposition, 1507. Oil on Panel)

View of the Himalayan foothills at dawn, from Kathmandu to Everest flight over Himalayas, Nepal
View of the Himalayan foothills from window on Dawn Kathmandu to Everest Flight over the Himalayas; Himalayas, Nepal

Mahajanaka Jataka. ca. 1910 (illustration)
6437901 Mahajanaka Jataka. ca. 1910 (illustration) by Laotian School; Private Collection; (add.info.: Religion Buddhism. Princess Sivali vanished at the refusal of Prince Mahajanaka)

Roses in a Vase, 1878 (oil on canvas)
5672901 Roses in a Vase, 1878 (oil on canvas) by Fantin-Latour, Henri (1836-1904); 45.4 x 43.3 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; French, out of copyright

US 2nd Armoured Division Hell on Wheels Memorial
These fading plaques are on a wall in the Club Belambra on Omaha Beach. The wall is on what was Exit 3 used for tanks. The Division landed on 9 June and went into action on the 11th

Patriotic poster, Buy British - Watch Unemployment dwindle
Buy British and watch unemployment dwindle. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis, reinforced by a speech by the Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII)

Punch cartoon: The Song of the Passee Belle (engraving)
6034774 Punch cartoon: The Song of the Passee Belle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punch cartoon: The Song of the Passee Belle)

Interior of The Cathedral of Our Lady of Antwerp (oil on canvas)
BWM166198 Interior of The Cathedral of Our Lady of Antwerp (oil on canvas) by Neeffs, Pieter the Elder (c.1578-1661); The Bowes Museum, Barnard Castle, County Durham

Textile design (w / c on paper)
STC404393 Textile design (w/c on paper) by Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors (colour litho)
2778097 The thirty days of dance competition in Cologne has weakened the most stubborn competitors (colour litho) by Beltrame

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of
538307 Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871: Shades of Louis XIV and Napoleon I lamenting the fading of Frances glory. On 5 October 1870 Wilhlem I, King of Prussia made Versailles his headquarters

Bees touch no fading flowers (engraving)
3631166 Bees touch no fading flowers (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bees touch no fading flowers)

In Minneapolis (United States), a bandit, in broad daylight, with a revolver in his hand... (colour litho)
2778026 In Minneapolis (United States), a bandit, in broad daylight, with a revolver in his hand... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Percy Bysshe Shelley: Illustration for Revolt of Islam (engraving)
5991398 Percy Bysshe Shelley: Illustration for Revolt of Islam (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt of Islam)

Still Life of flowers in an Urn, 17th century
BAL13223 Still Life of flowers in an Urn, 17th century by Monnoyer, Jean-Baptiste (1636-99); Private Collection; Johnny Van Haeften Ltd. London; French, out of copyright

Fading Memories
Gustav Davidsson

Comming out
Greetje van Son

Fade away
Christophe Staelens

Steam ship landing on River Elbe - Dresden, Germany
Steam ship landing (jetty, quay) on the banks of the River Elbe with the Augustus Bridge at Dresden, Saxony, Germany. This 12-arch sandstone bridge was replaced between 1907-1910. circa 1903

STEVENSON / POEMS
Picture Books in Winter: Summer fading, winter comes; Frosty mornings, tingling thumbs, Window robins, winter rooks, & the picture story books. Date: First published: 1885

Fading away 1858
Well-to-do family members comforting a young woman dying in bed with the Bible beside her in the last minutes of her life. Date: 1858

TN_06
Papaver rhoeas Poppy Red subject

SUB_0162
Variety not identified Orange subject Green b/g

TIS_0352
Cornus nuttallii Dogwood - Pacific Orange subject

VG_0098
Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

VG_0110
Olea europea Olive Green subject Green b/g

VG_0096
Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

SUB_0043
Fagus sylvatica Beech Orange subject

TH_0063
Salix babylonica Willow - Weeping willow Black subject Blue b/g

TH_0070
Cedrus atlantica Atlas cedar Brown subject Black b/g

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"Fading into the Shipyard Sunset, memories of a bygone era resurface. Like Alice and the Cheshire Cat, they appear and disappear in an enigmatic dance. The Ruins of Mansoura stand as silent witnesses to the passage of time, their grandeur slowly fading away. Amidst it all, Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars soar through the sky, remnants of a once-thriving aviation industry. A woman in a pink costume holds an umbrella during Carnival on the enchanting Island of Burano in Venice, her vibrant presence contrasting with the fading traditions. A couple dressed in steampunk costumes poses before an old blue house at Carnival time on Burano Island. Their whimsical attire echoes a past that is gradually slipping away. In Havana's la habana streets, classic American cars pass by decaying buildings - symbols of resilience amidst decay. Hecuba and Polyxena gaze upon us from an oil painting created centuries ago; their story now faded but not forgotten. A traveler wearing a turban plays dead while being attacked by a bear - captured forever in an etching from 1811. The crucifixion scene painted by Benvenuto di Giovanni reminds us of human suffering transcending time; its colors slowly fading yet still evoking deep emotions. In another masterpiece titled 'Deposition, ' oil on panel speaks volumes about loss and grief frozen in eternal silence. Finally, Il Pecorone: Day XXIII tells us tales of timely rescues through lithographs that have stood against time's relentless march forward. " In this world where everything fades eventually, these glimpses into history remind us to cherish what remains before it too becomes just another memory.