Passing Collection (page 48)

Tail of Comet 1853
Passing Events or The Tail of the Comet of 1853. A summary of the years notable events include the bringing of Layards bulls to the British Museum

Kite Flyers Dream
For young boys flying their kites, an aeroplane passing overhead is an inspiration

Convent School Prize
A certificate or bookplate to mark the winning of a prize for passing Cambridge Senior by Marian Ward, VI form, Ursuline Convent, Upton, Essex & St Angelas High School

Swedish Frigate
The frigate - steam- powered but sail-assisted - sails past one of the defensive forts on the Swedish coast, passing a paddle steamer and some fishing vessels

Dancing on Rails
No more gazing dolefully at the passing scenery - enjoy the Samba Special, the Dancing Car provided by Austria Travel Agency, with bar and buffet to add to your enjoyment !

Jacobs Dream
Jacob dreams of a staircase leading to Heaven, on which angels are passing some upwards, others downwards

Kelpie Scares Man / Anon
A water kelpie appears in the water taking a passing gentleman by surprise - Kelpies generally frequent Scottish waters and often appear in human or equine form

Saxon Ships
Three Saxon sailing vessels in the English Channel off Dover. Note the head having its eyes pecked out by a passing seagull

Earth and Comet
Earth surrounded by a passing comets tail

Mistletoe Branch
SEIZING AN OPPORTUNITY passing under a mistletoe branch while walking in the snow

Homeless Arches / Slum / C19
Homeless folk passing the night under the arches of Londons bridges

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"Passing: A Journey Through Time and Skill" Step into the captivating world of "passing, " where history, sportsmanship, and teamwork intertwine. From the gallant Gordon Highlanders marching in unison to the iconic World Cup 1966 Front Cover capturing England's triumph, it has always been at the heart of human achievements. Witness the artistry of hockey as footwork, dribbling, and it can flawlessly demonstrated on icy rinks. At Royal Military Academy Sandhurst, future leaders learn invaluable lessons about trust and coordination through passing drills that forge unbreakable bonds. Nature too embraces this concept as an African Wild Dog pack elegantly passes in front of a majestic African elephant. Picture No. 10789115 immortalizes this harmonious encounter between two magnificent creatures. Travel back to Queen Elizabeth II's coronation in 1953 when she passed from princess to queen with grace and poise. Delve deeper into history with Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcards that reveal how messages were passed during times of conflict. In bustling cities like London, the iconic Routemaster Bus effortlessly passes through vibrant streets while carrying passengers towards their destinations. Meanwhile, adrenaline junkies gather at Isle of Man TT races where fearless riders pass each other at breakneck speeds on treacherous roads. The USS Nevada proudly navigates through Panama Canal—a testament to engineering marvels enabling ships to pass seamlessly between oceans. And let us not forget the heroic small boats used during Dunkirk evacuation in World War II; they symbolize humanity's resilience as they passed countless lives from danger to safety. Whether it be soldiers on parade or athletes on fields, animals in nature or historical events unfolding before our eyes—passing is more than just a simple act; it represents unity, progress, and connection across time and space. So let us celebrate this universal language that transcends boundaries and reminds us all that we are part of a grand passing journey.