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"Capturing the Essence of Time: A Journey Through Photography" From the fiery roar of Spitfire Fighter Aircraft hot starting engines to the solemn oath taken by doctors

Background imagePhotography Collection: Ashleworth Tithe Barn, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England

Ashleworth Tithe Barn, Ashleworth, Gloucestershire, England. The barn was built about 1500 by the canons of St Augustine s, Bristol. After the Dissolution, the barn passed into secular use

Background imagePhotography Collection: Spitfire Fighter Aircraft Hot Starting Engines

Spitfire Fighter Aircraft Hot Starting Engines
Spitfire TE311 of the Royal Air Force Memorial Flight (RAFMF) piloted by Wg Cdr " Godders" Godfrey performs a " hot start" during the RAFMF Public Display Authority (PDA)

Background imagePhotography Collection: Hippocratic oath

Hippocratic oath. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter

Royal Navy Merlin Helicopter
A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter taking part in an exercise over the south of England. Merlin Mk1 the worlds most potent submarine hunting helicopter

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Horse Gallop

Muybridge - Horse Gallop
Horse : galloping

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advert for Leica cameras 1934

Advert for Leica cameras 1934
Take a Leica it ll be worth it. The marvellous pictures you get with your Leica camera will be worth its price many, many times over

Background imagePhotography Collection: USA, Kentucky, Loretto: Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery, Aging Bourbon in Barrels

USA, Kentucky, Loretto: Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery, Aging Bourbon in Barrels

Background imagePhotography Collection: ZIC-F-001283-0000

ZIC-F-001283-0000
"Io + gatto" : a superimposition of Wanda Wulz's face and the image of her cat 1932

Background imagePhotography Collection: England. Carta Magna (1212). Manuscript Add

England. Carta Magna (1212). Manuscript Add. 4838. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum

Background imagePhotography Collection: Photographic enlarger

Photographic enlarger being used to produce an enlarged copy of a photograph

Background imagePhotography Collection: The Dolly Sisters, New York

The Dolly Sisters, New York
The Dolly Sisters in the Greenwich Village Follies, New York, 1924. Photograph by Alfred Cheney Johnston 1924

Background imagePhotography Collection: The soprano Maria Callas in the main role of the opera Norma

The soprano Maria Callas in the main role of the opera Norma by Vincenzo Bellini. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: 19th-century alga cyanotype

19th-century alga cyanotype. Cyanotype of the algae Chylocladia kaliformis, as produced by British botanist Anna Atkins (1799-1871). Chylocladia is a seaweed found in European seas and oceans

Background imagePhotography Collection: England, Lancashire, Lytham St Annes

England, Lancashire, Lytham St Annes. Lytham St Annes pier located near Blackpool, on the Irish Sea Coast

Background imagePhotography Collection: Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II taking a picture at the Royal Windsor Horse Trials

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II taking a picture at the Royal Windsor Horse Trials. 17th May 1981

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Horse Gallop

Muybridge - Horse Gallop
Horse : galloping

Background imagePhotography Collection: The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone

The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone
The City Hotel, Sierra Leone, made famous by author Graham Greene. Now demolished. The hotel was first mentioned in Greenes 1936 book Travel Without Maps

Background imagePhotography Collection: Royal Navy Seaking Mk4 Helicopters Over Northern Norway

Royal Navy Seaking Mk4 Helicopters Over Northern Norway
Royal Navy Seaking Mk4 helicopters from 845 Naval Air Squadron conducting Arctic flying training over the snow covered mountains of northern Norway

Background imagePhotography Collection: Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with dog

Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with dog
Unusual Friends - Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with dog. 1960s

Background imagePhotography Collection: MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Sveti Jovan at Kaneo Church (13th century) and Lake Ohrid / Morning

MACEDONIA, Ohrid. Sveti Jovan at Kaneo Church (13th century) and Lake Ohrid / Morning

Background imagePhotography Collection: Old man in Stoke pub -1

Old man in Stoke pub -1
An elderly man sits in the bar of a working class pub in Staffordshire. He has a half pint of mild ale. It is early doors and there is a portrait of the Queen on the wall - 1 Date: 1987

Background imagePhotography Collection: Horse and Boxer dog

Horse and Boxer dog
Unusual Friends - horse and Boxer dog. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Komuso Buddhist monks, Japan

Komuso Buddhist monks, Japan. They wear a straw basket (tengai) over their head and play a bamboo flute (shakuhachi). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Artistic Italian nude standing amid stylised watery backdrop

Artistic Italian nude standing amid stylised watery backdrop
draped drape sheer white cloth nudity nude model poses pose posing stylised artistic postcard erotic naked woman Italian backdrop studio photography photograph attractive form body Date: circa 1905

Background imagePhotography Collection: AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Fraser Coast, Hervey Bay. Urangan Pier on Hervy Bay

AUSTRALIA, Queensland, Fraser Coast, Hervey Bay. Urangan Pier on Hervy Bay
Australia, Queensland, Fraser Coast, Hervey Bay. Urangan Pier on Hervy Bay

Background imagePhotography Collection: Picture No. 10767981

Picture No. 10767981
JAWS, Mechanical Great White shark - Valerie Taylor with the shark used in the making of the film Jaws Date:

Background imagePhotography Collection: Aerial photography 1919 AFL03_aerofilms_c12930

Aerial photography 1919 AFL03_aerofilms_c12930
" Wills, Shaw and Friese-Greene Ready to Film". A publicity shot for the foundation of the Aerofilms aerial photography company taken at the London Aerodrome, Hendon

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge / Horses Gallop

Muybridge / Horses Gallop
Horse - transverse gallop

Background imagePhotography Collection: Dachshund on a bookshelf

Dachshund on a bookshelf
Unusual Friends - Dachshund on a bookshelf. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Two kittens with a drumkit

Two kittens with a drumkit
Unusual Friends - two kittens with a drumkit. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Barton Road Swing bridge opens across Manchester Ship Canal

Barton Road Swing bridge opens across Manchester Ship Canal
The Barton Road Swing bridge opens across the Manchester Ship Canal at Eccles Date: circa 1980

Background imagePhotography Collection: Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that

Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that was introduced in Europe after World War I

Background imagePhotography Collection: Darkroom CC025397

Darkroom CC025397
Beech Bowls, Quarry Wood Road, Cookham Dean, Berkshire. Herbert Feltons darkroom, c.1944. Chemical bottles line the shelves and there are developing trays and a projector on the work surfaces

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key

Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key -- male and female models (Barry Trengove and Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959

Background imagePhotography Collection: The portico in wrought iron on entrance door to Champagne Louis Roederer, Reims

The portico in wrought iron on entrance door to Champagne Louis Roederer, Reims, Champagne, Marne, Ardennes, France

Background imagePhotography Collection: 19th-century alga cyanotype

19th-century alga cyanotype. Cyanotype of the algae Cystoseira fibrosa, as produced by British botanist Anna Atkins (1799-1871)

Background imagePhotography Collection: SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, 1863. French illusionist Henri Robin with a ghost

SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, 1863. French illusionist Henri Robin with a ghost, in a double exposed publicity photograph by Eugne
SPIRIT PHOTOGRAPH, 1863. French illusionist Henri Robin with a ghost, in a double exposed publicity photograph by Eug├¿ne Thi© bault, 1863

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Dog Gallop 1

Muybridge - Dog Gallop 1
Dog (racing hound) galloping - one stride in six phases

Background imagePhotography Collection: Whippet and Blackbird

Whippet and Blackbird
Unusual Friends - Whippet and Blackbird. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Bodinnick, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1904

Bodinnick, Lanteglos by Fowey, Cornwall. 1904
A view from a street in Bodinnick looking down towards the river and Fowey opposite. Children observe a photographer. Photographer: Herbert Hughes

Background imagePhotography Collection: Maldives, Couple walking on beach

Maldives, Couple walking on beach

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars

Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars -- Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament. 1959

Background imagePhotography Collection: USA-ALASKA-KENAI PENINSULA-NIKOLAEVSK: Russian Orthodox Church Icon in Old Believer

USA-ALASKA-KENAI PENINSULA-NIKOLAEVSK: Russian Orthodox Church Icon in Old Believer
USA, ALASKA, KENAI PENINSULA, NIKOLAEVSK: Russian Orthodox Church Icon in Old Believer Russian Village

Background imagePhotography Collection: Austria. Vienna. Vienna

Austria. Vienna. Vienna
AUSTRIA. VIENNA. Vienna

Background imagePhotography Collection: STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894). Reproduction

STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894). Reproduction of a picture of Stevenson taken in 1885

Background imagePhotography Collection: Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian

Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. TURKEY. Istanbul. Archaeological Museum

Background imagePhotography Collection: BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852)

BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852). French pedagogue and inventor, creator of the writing system for the blind. Braille alphabet. Photography



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"Capturing the Essence of Time: A Journey Through Photography" From the fiery roar of Spitfire Fighter Aircraft hot starting engines to the solemn oath taken by doctors, it has witnessed it all and has immortalized moments aboard Royal Navy Merlin Helicopters and frozen Eadweard Muybridge's iconic Horse Gallop in time. Traveling across continents, lenses have explored the heartland of USA, Kentucky, Loretto, where Makers Mark Bourbon Distillery ages its precious spirits in barrels. They have also captured the enchanting performance of soprano Maria Callas as she graced the stage in the main role of opera Norma. Diving into cultural heritage, photography unveils Tango's passionate origins in Argentina back in 1912. It takes us back even further to England's historic Carta Magna manuscript from 1212 with its enduring significance. And let us not forget how photographic enlargers revolutionized image reproduction for generations to come. The lens then transports us to New York City where we meet The Dolly Sisters - icons who captivated audiences with their charm and grace. But photography doesn't limit itself to human subjects; it delves into nature too. In a mesmerizing display, 19th-century alga cyanotypes reveal intricate patterns hidden beneath water surfaces. Finally, we find ourselves on England's picturesque coastline at Lancashire's Lytham St Annes – a place that holds secrets only they are unveil. From historical landmarks to natural wonders and everything in between, this captivating art form captures life’s most extraordinary moments for eternity. In every click lies an untold story waiting to be discovered – join us on this visual odyssey through time as we celebrate the magic of photography.