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EDITORS COMMENTS"Parting: A Reflection of Farewells Through Time" In the midst of war, a poignant scene unfolds

Background imageParting Collection: Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI

Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI
"Goodbye, Old Man" A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916

Background imageParting Collection: Twixt Love and Duty, 1914

Twixt Love and Duty, 1914. World War I postcard, showing a British officer saying farewell to a loved one and answering the call to duty

Background imageParting Collection: Victorian woman (Polhill-Turner family)

Victorian woman (Polhill-Turner family)
An upper class Victorian woman, probably a member of the Polhill-Turner family of Howbury Hall, Renhold, Bedfordshire

Background imageParting Collection: Herodotus / Freeman / Bust

Herodotus / Freeman / Bust
HERODOTUS Greek historian

Background imageParting Collection: Ludwig Ii / Grendamour

Ludwig Ii / Grendamour
KING LUDWIG II OF BAVARIA As a young man - he reigned from March 1864 until June 1886

Background imageParting Collection: Eliz Gaskell / Richmond

Eliz Gaskell / Richmond
ELIZABETH CLEGHORN GASKELL Writer, in 1851

Background imageParting Collection: God Speed, 1900. Artist: Edmund Blair Leighton

God Speed, 1900. Artist: Edmund Blair Leighton
God Speed, 1900

Background imageParting Collection: English Scientist Michael Faraday Portrait

English Scientist Michael Faraday Portrait
Michael Faraday English scientist Date: circa 1830s

Background imageParting Collection: Cover design, Progress, April 1927

Cover design, Progress, April 1927 - Lever Brothers magazine, mythological figure in Liverpool Date: 1927

Background imageParting Collection: King Manuel II of Portugal bidding farewell to his country, Adeus par nunca mais

King Manuel II of Portugal bidding farewell to his country, Adeus par nunca mais
XIR346384 King Manuel II of Portugal bidding farewell to his country, Adeus par nunca mais, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 23rd October 1910 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageParting Collection: Faraday / Prof Chemistry

Faraday / Prof Chemistry
MICHAEL FARADAY English chemist and physicist

Background imageParting Collection: Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant (Those who could

Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant (Those who could
5864164 Ibant qui poterant, qui non potuere cadebant (Those who could, walked; those who could not, fell), 1739 (pastel, gouache on paper on canvas) by Troost

Background imageParting Collection: The parting of David and Jonathan (engraving)

The parting of David and Jonathan (engraving)
2795183 The parting of David and Jonathan (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: The parting of David and Jonathan)

Background imageParting Collection: Aj Balfour / Roffe

Aj Balfour / Roffe
ARTHUR JAMES BALFOUR 1st Earl of Balfour British politician, Conservative MP Date: 1848 - 1930

Background imageParting Collection: Irish emigrants leaving Queenstown (Cobh), the port for Cork, for the United States - 1874

Irish emigrants leaving Queenstown (Cobh), the port for Cork, for the United States - 1874. Some a buying last-minute trinkets and good luck tokens

Background imageParting Collection: Macdowell / Ea / Postcard

Macdowell / Ea / Postcard
EDWARD ALEXANDER MACDOWELL American composer

Background imageParting Collection: Comic postcard, Scottish soldier and girl, sitting on a bench. Date: 1914-1918

Comic postcard, Scottish soldier and girl, sitting on a bench. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageParting Collection: Postcard, British soldier and girlfriend say goodbye. Date: 1914-1918

Postcard, British soldier and girlfriend say goodbye. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageParting Collection: Romantic postcard, Little girl going away - I never knew what parting meant

Romantic postcard, Little girl going away - I never knew what parting meant, until you went away. Date: early 20th century

Background imageParting Collection: Postcard, Soldier waves goodbye to his girl - Parting is such sweet sorrow

Postcard, Soldier waves goodbye to his girl - Parting is such sweet sorrow. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageParting Collection: 'Leaves from Life: a New Series of Studies by Edmund Blampied

"Leaves from Life: a New Series of Studies by Edmund Blampied."A man getting his hair done in his local barber's shop. Date: 1933

Background imageParting Collection: Fisherman saying his goodbyes to his family before embarking on a trip

Fisherman saying his goodbyes to his family before embarking on a trip, historical wood engraving, 1890

Background imageParting Collection: Historical illustration, Arecaceae

Historical illustration, Arecaceae, palms, historische Zeichnung, Palmengewaechse, Arecaceae

Background imageParting Collection: Historical illustration, Espaliers

Historical illustration, Espaliers, espaliered fruit trees, historische Zeichnung, Spalierobstbaeume

Background imageParting Collection: Illustration of human nerves, 1896

Illustration of human nerves, 1896, historische Zeichnung, 1896, Darstellung der Nerven des Menschen

Background imageParting Collection: Historical illustration, dicotyledons

Historical illustration, dicotyledons, also known as dicots, historische Zeichnung, Zweikeimblaettrige oder Dikotylen

Background imageParting Collection: The Second Battle of Buzenval, or Battle of Mont Valerien

The Second Battle of Buzenval, or Battle of Mont Valerien, part of the siege of Paris during the Franco-Prussian War on January 19, 1871, Die Schlacht bei Buzenval oder Schlacht bei Saint-Cloud

Background imageParting Collection: Medea's farewell, Greek mythology

Medea's farewell, Greek mythology

Background imageParting Collection: Reconstruction of the Parthenon-Temple

Reconstruction of the Parthenon-Temple, Interior view, dedicated to the Greek goddess Pallas Athena Parthenos on the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, 5th Century BC, Europe

Background imageParting Collection: Airthrey Castle, now part of the University of Stirling

Airthrey Castle, now part of the University of Stirling, 19th century, from Modern Athens by Th. H. Shepherd

Background imageParting Collection: The virgin Mary, Gretchen and three biblical holy women plead for Faust's soul

The virgin Mary, Gretchen and three biblical holy women plead for Faust's soul, act V, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Angels bearing the immortal part of Faust

Angels bearing the immortal part of Faust, act V, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Angels strewing roses on the body of Faust

Angels strewing roses on the body of Faust, act V, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Archbishop, Emperor, act IV, Faust II

Archbishop, Emperor, act IV, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Havequick, Speed-Booty, Habebald

Havequick, Speed-Booty, Habebald, Eilebeute, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust in armor and the Emperor

Faust in armor and the Emperor, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Helen at the palace of Menelaus in Sparta

Helen at the palace of Menelaus in Sparta, third act, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Helen's arrival at the palace of Menelaus in Sparta

Helen's arrival at the palace of Menelaus in Sparta, third act, Faust II, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: The sirens of the Aegean sea, second act

The sirens of the Aegean sea, second act, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust mounted on centaur Chiron

Faust mounted on centaur Chiron, second act, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles with Wagner, Homunculus

Mephistopheles with Wagner, Homunculus, second act, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles with Baccalaureus

Mephistopheles with Baccalaureus, second act, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles with Faust, second act

Mephistopheles with Faust, second act, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Helen and Paris, first act, Faust II

Helen and Paris, first act, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust with Mephistopheles, Faust II

Faust with Mephistopheles, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles with a Fool, Florentine carnival

Mephistopheles with a Fool, Florentine carnival, Faust II, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Pan and his attendants, Florentine carnival

Pan and his attendants, Florentine carnival, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Herald, Boy-Charioteer, Florentine carnival

Herald, Boy-Charioteer, Florentine carnival, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: The Graces, victory, fear, hope and prudence

The Graces, victory, fear, hope and prudence, Florentine carnival, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Fishers and bird-catchers, Florentine carnival

Fishers and bird-catchers, Florentine carnival, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Garden-Girls of Florence, Florentine carnival

Garden-Girls of Florence, Florentine carnival, accompanied by mandolins, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles playing the role of a fool

Mephistopheles playing the role of a fool, emperor at the throne, Faust II, first act, by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Gretchen in prison, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Gretchen in prison, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Walpurgis Night, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Walpurgis Night, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Walpurgis Night, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Walpurgis Night, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Gretchen with the Evil-Spirit, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Gretchen with the Evil-Spirit, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Gretchen calls Our Lady of Sorrows to help her

Gretchen calls Our Lady of Sorrows to help her, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Margaret and Bessy at the Well

Margaret and Bessy at the Well, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Gretchen alone at her spinning-wheel

Gretchen alone at her spinning-wheel, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, after Wilhelm von Kaulbach

Background imageParting Collection: Faust and Mephistopheles, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Faust and Mephistopheles, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Gretchen confesses her love to Faust

Gretchen confesses her love to Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Marthe flirts with Mephistopheles

Marthe flirts with Mephistopheles, Gretchen, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Gretchen, Faust and Mephistopheles

Gretchen, Faust and Mephistopheles, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles, witch, Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mephistopheles, witch, Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: The witch, Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The witch, Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Witches Kitchen, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Witches Kitchen, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Drunken students in Auerbach's Cellar in Leipzig

Drunken students in Auerbach's Cellar in Leipzig, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles with Doctor Faust

Mephistopheles with Doctor Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Mephistopheles with a student, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Mephistopheles with a student, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust signs the contract with his blood

Faust signs the contract with his blood, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Study, Faust and Mephistopheles

Study, Faust and Mephistopheles, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: The vision of faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The vision of faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: The vision of faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The vision of faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust and Wagner, Osterspaziergang

Faust and Wagner, Osterspaziergang, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust, The ringing of bells, and choral voices

Faust, The ringing of bells, and choral voices, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: The spirit appearing to Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The spirit appearing to Faust, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Faust, restless, seated at his desk

Faust, restless, seated at his desk, first part of the tragic play Faust by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Background imageParting Collection: Watchmakers workstation, 16th century

Watchmakers workstation, 16th century

Background imageParting Collection: Russian military police during the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Stendal

Russian military police during the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Stendal, East Germany/GDR, Europe

Background imageParting Collection: Children standing beneath a sign that reads 'going home

Children standing beneath a sign that reads "going home: in good time" during the withdrawal of Soviet troops from Stendal, East Germany/GDR, Europe

Background imageParting Collection: Historical vignette with a family taking leave and a coach

Historical vignette with a family taking leave and a coach, motto Gute Reise, German for Bon Voyage, steel engraving from the 19th Century, Germany, Europe

Background imageParting Collection: Historic photo, couple saying goodbye to each other at the train station

Historic photo, couple saying goodbye to each other at the train station, ca. 1920

Background imageParting Collection: Historic photo, couple saying goodbye to each other at the train station

Historic photo, couple saying goodbye to each other at the train station, ca. 1920

Background imageParting Collection: Farewell at the harbour, historical illustration

Farewell at the harbour, historical illustration, circa 1886



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EDITORS COMMENTS

"Parting: A Reflection of Farewells Through Time" In the midst of war, a poignant scene unfolds. "Goodbye Old Man, " they whisper, as a solder bids farewell to his trusted horse during World War I. The weight of duty tugs at his heartstrings, caught twixt love and duty in the year 1914. Across time and space, we encounter a Victorian woman from the esteemed Polhill-Turner family. Herodotus and Freeman's busts stand witness as she contemplates parting ways with societal norms, seeking her own path amidst expectations. In another realm entirely, Ludwig II stands before Grendamour Castle bidding adieu to his fantastical dreams. Eliz Gaskell's words echo through Richmond's halls as she parts with her beloved characters who have become intertwined with her soul. Art captures emotions that transcend time itself. In Edmund Blair Leighton's masterpiece "God Speed" from 1900, we witness a tender goodbye between lovers on the cusp of separation. Their embrace holds both longing and hope for what lies ahead. Royalty too experiences bittersweet farewells; King Manuel II of Portugal bids adeus par nunca mais to his country, knowing he may never return to its shores again. Science knows no bounds when it comes to partings either. Faraday, the professor of chemistry himself, leaves behind an indelible legacy while Ibant qui poterant reminds us that those who could not bear parting often succumbed under its weight. Even great minds like AJ Balfour and Roffe are not immune to goodbyes. English scientist Michael Faraday stares back at us from portraits past - a testament to his contributions but also a reminder that even geniuses must eventually bid farewell. Partings weave themselves into our lives like delicate threads connecting moments in history. They evoke emotions that span centuries and cultures alike.

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