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"A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Diverse Ways of the Past" Step back in time and discover an array of fascinating ways that have shaped our history

Background imageWays Collection: The Tea-Table, 1920 (oil on canvas)

The Tea-Table, 1920 (oil on canvas)
656960 The Tea-Table, 1920 (oil on canvas) by Harvey, Harold (1874-1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Tea-Table. Harold Harvey (1874-1941). Oil on canvas. Dated 1920

Background imageWays Collection: A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881

A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881
Engraving showing a number of adventurous ways to ride a penny farthing bicycle; as demonstrated at a bicycle meeting held in Boston, USA, 1881

Background imageWays Collection: Spitfire Colour Photo

Spitfire Colour Photo
The legendary fighter is seen here in its original format; later it will be modified in various ways to adapt it to specific functions and enhance performance

Background imageWays Collection: Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)

Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas)
1197530 Brotherly Affection; Affetto fraterno, c. 1900 (oil on canvas) by Chierici, Gaetano (1838-1920); 33x42 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageWays Collection: Fruit Tree Culture

Fruit Tree Culture
A decorative page showing fruit trees, and ways to cultivate them. Date: 1900

Background imageWays Collection: Isis with Cows Head

Isis with Cows Head
Isis, depicted with a cows head, suckles her son Horus - one of the many ways in which she is show, this emphasises her role as Mother Goddess

Background imageWays Collection: Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c. 1934 (oil on canvas)

Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c. 1934 (oil on canvas)
1769657 Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, c.1934 (oil on canvas) by Ramos Martinez, Alfredo (1871-1946); 81.3x71.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores)

Background imageWays Collection: Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured)

Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured)
1198423 Viaduct across the Sankey Valley, 1831 (colour aquatints, partly hand-coloured) by Bury, Thomas Talbot (1811-77) (after); 26.5x66 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English

Background imageWays Collection: Japanese ways of chivalry: a display of ancient fighting methods by the Budokwai in London at

Japanese ways of chivalry: a display of ancient fighting methods by the Budokwai in London at the Aeolian Hall. Wielding "saucepan lids", sickle and chain

Background imageWays Collection: Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card)

Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card)
1765030 Teatime (pencil and watercolour heightened with white on card) by Foster, Myles Birket (1825-99); Private Collection; (add.info.: Teatime. Myles Birket Foster (1825-1899)

Background imageWays Collection: Cover design, Over 120 Ways of Using Bread

Cover design, Over 120 Ways of Using Bread for tasty and delightful dishes. Showing a woman in her kitchen, enjoying some of the results of her baking. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageWays Collection: Irvingites; Wrestling

Irvingites; Wrestling
IRVINGITES Followers of Edward Irving wrestle with a sinner, hoping to persuade him to forsake his evil ways

Background imageWays Collection: Demons and St Antony

Demons and St Antony
Saint Antony is fiercely harassed by hideous demons who seek to persuade him to give up his saintly ways

Background imageWays Collection: Comic postcard, woman at the races with bookie, placing a bet both ways Date

Comic postcard, woman at the races with bookie, placing a bet both ways Date: 20th century

Background imageWays Collection: Aerial view of the labyrinthine houses of the old town of Gangi, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy

Aerial view of the labyrinthine houses of the old town of Gangi, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy.

Background imageWays Collection: Aerial view of the labyrinthine houses of the old town of Gangi, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy

Aerial view of the labyrinthine houses of the old town of Gangi, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy.

Background imageWays Collection: Aerial view of the labyrinthine houses of the old town of Gangi, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy

Aerial view of the labyrinthine houses of the old town of Gangi, Palermo district, Sicily, Italy.

Background imageWays Collection: The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera, (oil on panel)

The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera, (oil on panel)
824498 The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera, (oil on panel) by Adrion, Lucien (1889-1953); 58.5x73.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera)

Background imageWays Collection: Good morning from heaven.

Good morning from heaven.
Fabrizio Massetti

Background imageWays Collection: Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine, 1890 (oil on canvas)
658359 Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine, 1890 (oil on canvas); 95.6x115.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine. Vincent H Gormer (active late 19th century). Oil on canvas

Background imageWays Collection: Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)

Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas)
985489 Indians by the Fire, (oil on canvas) by Sharp, Joseph Henry (1859-1953); 50.8x76.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Indians by the Fire. Joseph Henry Sharp (1859-1953). Oil on canvas

Background imageWays Collection: Spiral Junction

Spiral Junction
Koji Tajima

Background imageWays Collection: Two ways

Two ways
Ali Abu Ras

Background imageWays Collection: Lighthouse cross light in black and white near Kampen on Sylt, Germany

Lighthouse cross light in black and white near Kampen on Sylt, Germany
black-and-white shot, black-and-white shots, black-white, boarded footpath, buildings, coastal area, coastlines, coasts, cross light, cross lights, islands, kampen, landscape, landscapes

Background imageWays Collection: ReD

ReD
DCIM100MEDIADJI_0949.JPG. Mihai Bogdan R

Background imageWays Collection: A Young Girl Standing Outside a Cottage Holding a Pail, (oil on canvas board)

A Young Girl Standing Outside a Cottage Holding a Pail, (oil on canvas board)
657868 A Young Girl Standing Outside a Cottage Holding a Pail, (oil on canvas board) by King, Henry John Yeend (1855-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWays Collection: Near Hambledon (watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out)

Near Hambledon (watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out)
1766737 Near Hambledon (watercolour heightened with bodycolour and scratching out) by Allingham, Helen (1848-1926); 29.2x38.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Near Hambledon)

Background imageWays Collection: Paris in Winter, (pen and ink, watercolour on paper)

Paris in Winter, (pen and ink, watercolour on paper)
989522 Paris in Winter, (pen and ink, watercolour on paper) by Galien-Laloue, Eugene (Jacques Lievin) (1854-1941); 19.1x31.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Paris in Winter)

Background imageWays Collection: Two-headed camel? Birqash Camel Market near Cairo, Egypt

Two-headed camel? Birqash Camel Market near Cairo, Egypt. This image is a genuine photograph and is NOT faked Date: 2010

Background imageWays Collection: Handley Page HP-42

Handley Page HP-42
Imperial Airways Handley Page Hampden Hp-42 Hanno Being Pulled out with Propellers Helping Date: 1932

Background imageWays Collection: Sexten, Hochpustertal Valley, South Tyrol, Italy

Sexten, Hochpustertal Valley, South Tyrol, Italy

Background imageWays Collection: Carriage on Covered Bridge

Carriage on Covered Bridge
Richard Reames

Background imageWays Collection: Matthews Grocery Store Six Ways Aston Birmingham

Matthews Grocery Store Six Ways Aston Birmingham Victorian period

Background imageWays Collection: Erdington Six Ways Birmingham early 1900s

Erdington Six Ways Birmingham early 1900s

Background imageWays Collection: Six Ways, Erdington, Birmingham early 1900's

Six Ways, Erdington, Birmingham early 1900's

Background imageWays Collection: Broad Street from Five Ways, Birmingham early 1900's

Broad Street from Five Ways, Birmingham early 1900's

Background imageWays Collection: Off Duty R. A. F. Men

Off Duty R. A. F. Men
A pair of illustrations showing various ways in which British Royal Air Force servicemen might spend their time off duty, examples include playing darts and writing letters to home. Date: 1941

Background imageWays Collection: Two Ways, Bray-On-Thames

Two Ways, Bray-On-Thames
A pair of photographs showing exterior views of Two Ways, a property in Bray-On-Thames, from across the river, and a close up of the porch

Background imageWays Collection: Two Ways, Bray-On-Thames, Dining Room

Two Ways, Bray-On-Thames, Dining Room
A photograph of a dining room with panelled walls, at Two Ways, a property in Bray-On-Thames, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imageWays Collection: Bourne Woods, Lincolnshire

Bourne Woods, Lincolnshire
This photograph shows a path splitting two ways, with a figure standing on the right, walking through Bourne Woods, situated in Lincolnshire

Background imageWays Collection: Gothic Coped Tomb Designs

Gothic Coped Tomb Designs
A lithographic plate produced by Day and Sons, showing eight similar designs for gothic coped tombs, each bearing a cross in slightly different ways. Date: circa 1855

Background imageWays Collection: Gothic Mouldings

Gothic Mouldings
A lithographic plate produced by Day and Sons, shows the many ways in which mouldings are terminated. Date: circa 1855

Background imageWays Collection: The Joyful Forest

The Joyful Forest
A detailed, humorous illustration shows an incredibly busy forest scene in which a large variety of happy creatures are mischeviously toying with the artist who is just trying to paint a picture

Background imageWays Collection: Commercial Shipping Activity, Rotterdam

Commercial Shipping Activity, Rotterdam
Barges of a German flotilla loading goods at Konig's harbour in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping

Background imageWays Collection: Kolk Kade Quay, Rotterdam

Kolk Kade Quay, Rotterdam
Barges of a German flotilla moored at Kolk Kade, a large quay in the Dutch port city of Rotterdam. Due to a significant increase in inland shipping

Background imageWays Collection: A sing-song in the British Embassy at Madrid, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936

A sing-song in the British Embassy at Madrid, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936. A number of British citizens in Madrid had sought refuge in the Embassy

Background imageWays Collection: ZACAHARIAH STONED

ZACAHARIAH STONED
When Zachariah, the High Priest, remonstrates with Joash, king of Judah, for his evil ways, Joash has him stoned to death

Background imageWays Collection: Some of the ways in which Greek women did their hair, using diadems as ornaments

Some of the ways in which Greek women did their hair, using diadems as ornaments



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"A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Diverse Ways of the Past" Step back in time and discover an array of fascinating ways that have shaped our history. From the iconic Penny Farthing bicycle, as depicted in "A Selection to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881, " to the awe-inspiring Spitfire captured in vivid colors, these glimpses into the past will leave you mesmerized. Delve into ancient traditions with "Japanese ways of chivalry, " where warriors wielded unconventional weapons like saucepan lids and sickles, showcasing their skill and honor. Witness breathtaking displays by the Budokwai at London's Aeolian Hall, demonstrating fighting methods passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in cultural beauty with "Fruit Tree Culture" and marvel at Isis adorned with a cow's head, symbolizing divine power. Experience vibrant market scenes like never before with "Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, " capturing the essence of street vendors' lives through oil on canvas. Indulge in moments of tranquility depicted by artists such as W. Heath Robinson's whimsical cover design for "Over 120 Ways of Using Bread. " Let your imagination soar across viaducts spanning picturesque landscapes like Sankey Valley's enchanting aquatints from 1831. Uncover unique practices such as Irvingites wrestling or enjoy a peaceful teatime scene brought to life through delicate pencil strokes and watercolors. Lastly, explore spiritual realms through captivating artwork depicting Demons and St Antony engaging in an eternal battle between good and evil. These snapshots from different eras offer us a glimpse into diverse ways that have shaped humanity throughout time. Join us on this extraordinary journey where each image tells its own story – reminding us that there are countless paths we can take to create our own remarkable legacy.