Giant Collection (page 21)

Giant Beeches, New Forest, Hampshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

White Star Line, assorted souvenir brochures and card
White Star Line, RMS Majestic, souvenir promotional brochures including Souvenir of a Visit to a Giant White Star Liner and RMS Ionic list of dates for posting card

Poster, Liverpool Overhead Railway - round trip of the docks and giant ocean liners Date: circa 1930

Gulliver kisses the Queen of Brobdingnag's hand Date: 1900

Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing), Chinese giant
Chang Woo Gow (Chang Yu Sing, 1841-1893), celebrated Chinese Giant who toured Britain. He was 7 feet and 8.75 inches (235.5 cm) tall. Date: late 19th century

The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, by Arthur Rackham
The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

The Scottish Giant, by Arthur Rackham
The Scottish Giant, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

The Stack Yard
This oil painting shows some fam houses beside three giant haystacks under a stark, blue sky, a figure in black is standing in the shadow. Date: circa 1922

A Sunny Spot In Italy
A landscape oil painting of a young woman standing in the shade, at the base of some giant haystacks, accompanied with some chickens pecking at the ground, in an Italian countryside. Date: circa 1919

Lever Brothers Vim Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Vim, a cleaner for metal and even woodwork, such as utensils, taps, floorboards, baths etc

The Haystack
A landscape painting of a very large haystack, standing beside a giant mushroom shaped tree, on what is most likely an English countryside. Date: circa 1917

The Stack
A landscape lithograph of some giant haystacks placed among a group of trees at the outskirts of a woodland. Date: circa 1916

A Catch of Arapaima Fish
A catch of arapaima fish. Native to the Amazon and Essequibo basins of South America, they are among the world's largest freshwater fish. Date: 1924

Rules for The Ivory Castle Board Game, based around dental health, produced by Gibbs Dentifrice toothpaste Date: 1935

Giant Trees
A landscape pencil drawing showing multiple trees, giant in statue, with knotted trunks, situated on a plain Australian countryside. Date: circa 1925

The Giant
A landscape pencil drawing, dominated by the presence of a very large, gnarled tree with distinctive branches. Date: circa 1925

North Sea tuna
Crew members of the trawler Silver Line pose with their haul of five giant tuna fish, caught 120 miles out from Scarborough. Date: 1939

Giant sawfish, hung up by a mast, Florida, United States. Captioned, A Leviathan of the Deep: The Largest Fish Ever Caught On Light Tackle'

Sikorsky HH-53 Super Jolly Green Giant
United States Air Force (USAF) - Sikorsky HH-53 Super Jolly Green Giant, rescue and recovery helicopter. Date: circa 1985

Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant 67-14712
United States Air Force (USAF) - Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant 67-14712 Date: circa 1985

The Giant Machnow at The London Hippodrome
Fedor Machnow (said to be 9 ft 8 ins high in 1905) was born in 1876 near Viciebsk, then part of the Russian Empire (now in Belarus). He is seen here outside the London Hippodrome

27a CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea King
Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft

27 CH-3C Jolly Green Giant - incorrect:- SH-3A Sea King
Sikorsky SH-3A Sea King. This is one of the series of Graphics Training Aids (GTA) used by the United States Army to train their personnel to recognize friendly and hostile aircraft

Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant 66-13281
United States Air Force - Sikorsky HH-3E Jolly Green Giant 66-13281 (msn 61579) of the 48th Aerospace rescue and Recovery Squadron, at the June 1967 Paris Air Show, with airshow serial H-211'

Poster, Northern Ireland, Ulster Transport tourist map, with six vignettes of places to visit - easy to reach, a holidayland you will enjoy. Date: circa 1950

Anny Ondra - Polish actress - Film - Fairground People
Anny Ondra (Anna Sophie Ondrakova) (1903-1987) - Polish actress in British silent films. Married the German boxing great Max Schmeling

2nd Century BC Acropolis Altar Ancient Age Antiquity
2nd, century, BC, Acropolis, altar, ancient, age, antiquity, Aphrodite, Architecture, Art, Asia, Minor, battle, Berlin, death, Detail, Dione, Eros, Eumenes, II, Soter, fate, fight, fighter, Frieze

Cartoon, The New Ally, WW1
Cartoon, The New Ally -- General Winter arrives to take charge of Operations during the First World War. Date: 1914

Explorer Sealife Giant Fish Corpse Pregnant Saw
explorer, sealife, giant, fish, corpse, pregnant, saw, ova, embryonic, fishes, poses, dead, tiger, shark, hammer, head, mitchell, hedges, 1923, battles, 1920s, the, of, and, a, in, he, with, %iln

James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor
A film still of James Dean and Elizabeth Taylor in Giant. This was the final film James Dean appeared in before his death. Date: 19th December 1956, p700

The pageant was to promote the up-and-coming International Advertising Exhibition at White City, London. Over a mile long in the West End, well known familiar bill board posters

A fine overview of St. David's Street, Edinburgh, Scotland, taken from the Sir Walter Scott Monument, with its giant shadow cast up the length of this impressive street. Date: 1950s

BUNYAN/GIANT'S DEATH
The death of Giant Despair. Date: First published: 1678

Cartoon, The Seven-league boots 1846
Cartoon, The Seven-league boots; or, Death of Giant Monopoly. A satirical comment on the repeal of the Corn Laws, depicting Sir Robert Peel, Prime Minister

Little Tom Thumb, 1938 (print)
7415591 Little Tom Thumb, 1938 (print) by Tapissier, Edmond (E.Tap) (1861-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cover of Charles Perrault's story "Le Petit Poucet", illustration by E)

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Montagna Mia, c. 1923 (oil on canvas)
3620062 Montagna Mia, c.1923 (oil on canvas) by Swynnerton, Annie Louisa (1844-1933); 112x183 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info)

The Hermann Monument near Detmold, Teuteburg Forest, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Historical
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Bobalicon (Silly Idiot), 1864 (etching, aquatint & drypoint)
3959779 Bobalicon (Silly Idiot), 1864 (etching, aquatint & drypoint) by Goya y Lucientes, Francisco Jose de (1746-1828); 24.3x34.5 cm; Manchester Art Gallery

Le geant Pantagruel et ses compagnons chez Grippeminaud, archiduc des Chats fourres - illustration by Gustave Dore for
PCT4282232 Le geant Pantagruel et ses compagnons chez Grippeminaud, archiduc des Chats fourres - illustration by Gustave Dore for complete works by Francois Rabelais - Fifth Book - by Dore

Giant Pantagruel and his companions visit the monastery of the Freres Fredons
PCT4282223 Giant Pantagruel and his companions visit the monastery of the Freres Fredons, on the island of Esclots - illustration by Gustave Dore for complete works by Francois Rabelais - Fifth Book

Cutting down a giant California Redwood tree in the late 19th century. From The Strand Magazine published 1897
878558 Cutting down a giant California Redwood tree in the late 19th century. From The Strand Magazine published 1897. by English School, (19th century); Private Collection

Norandino and Lucina discovered by the Ogre, 15th century (oil on canvas)
7129581 Norandino and Lucina discovered by the Ogre, 15th century (oil on canvas) by Alberti, Antonio (Antonio da Ferrara) (c.1400-49); Palazzo Corsini, Gallerie Nazionali Barberini Corsini, Rome

Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy
7128759 Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy by Bandinelli, Baccio (1488-1560); (add.info.: Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence)

The Ash Lad and the Troll, 1900 (oil on canvas)
7387163 The Ash Lad and the Troll, 1900 (oil on canvas) by Kittelsen, Theodor Severin (1857-1914); 68 x 45 cm; Nasjonalmuseet, Oslo, Norway; (add.info.: by Theodor Kittelsen (1857-1914))

Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy
7128756 Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence, Italy by Bandinelli, Baccio (1488-1560); (add.info.: Statue of Hercules and Cacus, Piazza della Signoria, Florence)

When her husband saw her, he shouted, Hi! come to me here". Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy
492400 When her husband saw her, he shouted, Hi! come to me here". Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale The Young Giant." by Rackham

A terrible fellow half as big as the tree by which he was standing. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's
492396 A terrible fellow half as big as the tree by which he was standing. Illustration by Arthur Rackham from Grimm's Fairy Tale, The Spirit in the Glass Bottle

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"Unleashing the Power of Giants: From Mythical Creatures to Human Ingenuity" Step into a world where giants roam, both in folklore and reality. In Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren, we witness the epic encounter between a valiant knight and an imposing green giant. The tale reminds us that even heroes face formidable challenges. Speaking of giants, let's turn our gaze towards the stars. At Palomar Observatory, nestled among California's mountains, stands a colossal 200-inch telescope—a testament to humanity's quest for knowledge about our vast universe. But not all giants reside in distant realms or celestial bodies. Take Old Orkney Whiskey, for example—an elixir crafted with meticulous care over centuries. Each sip reveals flavors as rich and robust as the legendary Kraken attacking ships during stormy seas and can also be found within human creations like Da Vinci's crossbow—a marvel of engineering that showcases Leonardo's genius beyond his renowned artworks. Its intricate design embodies innovation on a grand scale. Yet sometimes giants emerge from nature itself—like the awe-inspiring giant octopus lurking beneath ocean depths. With its tentacles swirling gracefully through underwater kingdoms, it captivates our imagination with its mysterious presence. And who could forget Godzilla? This iconic creature from Japanese cinema has stomped its way into our hearts since its debut in 1954. A symbol of destruction and resilience combined, Godzilla reminds us that even monsters have their stories to tell. In another realm altogether lies Sir Gawain and his encounters with rabbits & hares—a whimsical twist on traditional tales where these small creatures take on larger-than-life roles alongside noble knights. As Theodore Roosevelt joins John Muir amidst towering trees in C1903 photographs, they embody two environmental giants whose efforts shaped conservation history forever—inspiring generations to protect our natural wonders. Even promotional recruitment cards for the U. S Navy depict sailors standing tall, ready to face the challenges of the sea.