Riddle Collection (page 3)

Through the Looking Glass by Charles Folkard. The Fish Riddle. Alice with the Red Queen and the White Queen 1921

Cryptic Postcard - Three Abbots empty their bowels
Musings from the papal throne...! A postcard with a caption calculation (equation) which needs to be read phonetically (in French)

Riddle of the Sphinx
An Egyptologist ponders the Riddle of the Sphinx... Date: 1896

Heart Maze, computer artwork
Computer artwork of the human heart conceptualized as a maze

Napoleon and Sphinx
Napoleon takes time off from campaigning in Egypt to ponder the Riddle of the Sphinx

Oedipus and Sphinx
Oedipus, subsequently king of Thebes, successfully solves the riddle of the Sphinx and then rids the country of the monster

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"Unraveling the Enigma: Exploring the Riddle of Time and Space" Step into a world where mysteries abound, from "The Last Stand of the Imperial Guards at Waterloo" to the intriguing "Coal Riddling workshop, at the mines of Blanzy, c. 1860. " These enigmatic scenes transport us through time and invite us to decipher their hidden messages. Intrigue deepens as we encounter "Oedipus and the Sphinx, " locked in an eternal battle of wits. Can you solve their riddle before it's too late? Meanwhile, palmistry unveils its secrets with a mesmerizing planetary and zodiacal diagram, offering glimpses into our destiny written in the stars. But beware. Danger lurks within ancient tales like "Samson And The Lion, " reminding us that even heroes face formidable challenges. As we journey further into this captivating realm, Charing Cross Station's Underground whispers its own cryptic codes amidst bustling crowds. Nature herself becomes an enigma with "The West Wind" rustling through shoreline rocks while smokestacks rise ominously on distant horizons. A city view teases us with its labyrinthine streets and towering structures - can you navigate this urban puzzle? Yet amidst these puzzles lies craftsmanship unparalleled; shipbuilding in Rye reveals meticulous attention to detail as each piece fits perfectly together. Just like solving a riddle requires patience and precision, so does constructing a vessel that defies gravity upon vast oceans. Finally, our quest leads us to The Empire Leicester Square – a grand theater that holds stories untold within its walls. Here lies yet another riddle waiting to be solved; will you uncover its secret? From historical battles to celestial patterns, from mythical creatures challenging our intellects to man-made marvels shaping landscapes - every image hints at something greater than meets the eye. Embrace curiosity and embark on your own journey towards unraveling the riddle of life's mysteries.