Persistent Collection

Grit by Wilmot Lunt
A young caddy takes a rest while a golfer tenaciously (and with increasing fury) attempts to get the ball out of a sandy bunker. Date: 1927

pachycereus marginatus, cactus, mexican fence post cactus
Pachycereus Marginatus Cactus - Mexican fence post cactus Green subject

Moody morning
Road through the murky forest. Ales Krivec

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Ilex aquifolium Holly Red subject

aloe dichotoma, quiver tree
Aloe dichotoma Quiver tree Green subject

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Platanus acerifolia London plane Blue subject

Jesus On The Cross With Two Others

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoing an engine change
Royal Air Force - A Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1A of No.3 Squadron undergoing an engine change in the field, under the cover of an inflatable hide, during Exercise Heath Fir in Germany

Swimming the English Channel (colour litho)
2779218 Swimming the English Channel (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Swimming the English Channel)

Come away enery (chromolitho)
2805181 Come away enery (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Come away enery. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

The interview. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786492 The interview. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Burret, Leonce (1866-1915); Private Collection; (add.info.: The interview)

Airspeed AS. 5 Courier G-ADAY
Airspeed AS.5 Courier G-ADAY (msn 27), of Portsmouth Southsea and Isle of Wight Aviation (PSIOWA). Due to persistent maintenance problems with the retractable undercarriage

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Bellis perennis " Bellisima red" Daisy Red subject Green b/g

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Acer palmatum Japanese maple Red subject

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Acer Palmatum Atropurpureum Japanese maple Red subject

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

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Betula purpurea Birch - Purple birch Green subject

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Cornus nuttallii Dogwood - Pacific Orange subject

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

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Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

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Dipsacus fullonum Teasel Black subject Red b/g

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Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

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Onopordum acanthium Thistle - Scotch thistle / Cotton thistle Brown subject

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Echinocactus - variety not identified Cactus Green subject

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Lunaria annua Honesty Mixed colours subject

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Erica carnea Heather / Winter heath / Spring heath / Bell heather Mauve subject

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Crassula sarcocaulis Crassula Red subject Green b/g

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Dipsacus fullonum Teasel Green subject

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

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Echinacea - variety not identified Echinacea / Purple coneflower Brown subject

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Rosa - variety not identified Rose

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Rosa - variety not identified Rose

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Rosa - variety not identified Rose

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Ilex - variety not identified Holly Red subject Green b/g

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Ilex - variety not identified Holly Red subject Green b/g

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Primula - variety not identified Primula / Primrose Purple subject

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Aesculus hippocastanum Horse chestnut / conker Brown subject Green b/g

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Viola wittrockiana Pansy Yellow subject

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Tsuga sieboldii Southern japanese hemlock Brown subject

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Tsuga sieboldii Southern japanese hemlock Brown subject

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Tsuga sieboldii Southern japanese hemlock Brown subject

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Tsuga sieboldii Southern japanese hemlock Brown subject

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Quercus robur Oak - Acorn Brown subject Green b/g

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Narcissus - variety not identified Daffodil Green subject

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Rosa Ballerina Rose Pink subject Green b/g

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Gaultheria hispida Snow-berry White subject White b/g

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Quercus robur Oak Brown subject

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"Persistent: The Unyielding Spirit of Nature and Human Endeavor" In Wilmot Lunt's captivating novel, "Grit, " the protagonist embodies persistence as they navigate through life's challenges with unwavering determination. As dawn breaks on Ascension Island, a female Green Sea Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returns to the vast sea after tirelessly laying her eggs on the sandy shores. Her persistent journey symbolizes the indomitable spirit of nature. Amidst the arid landscapes of Mexico stands the majestic Pachycereus Marginatus, commonly known as Mexican Fence Post Cactus. Its ability to thrive in harsh conditions showcases its persistent will to survive against all odds. Witnessing a Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoing an engine change reveals not only advanced engineering but also highlights the relentless efforts put forth by aviation experts who persistently strive for excellence in their field. The image CS_2693 captures Aloe Dichotoma, popularly called Quiver Tree, standing tall amidst barren lands. Its resilience serves as a reminder that even in desolation, one can find strength and perseverance. CS_C08-9463 portrays Jesus On The Cross With Two Others; this iconic scene represents his unwavering commitment to his purpose despite facing immense adversity—a testament to persistence in faith and sacrifice. An engraving titled "A Hydropathic Legend" depicts individuals seeking healing through water therapy—an embodiment of human tenacity when faced with physical ailments; they persistently pursue remedies for better health. Swimming across the English Channel is no small feat; yet, brave souls take on this challenge depicted in "Swimming the English Channel. " Their persistent strokes showcase their unrelenting pursuit of conquering boundaries and achieving greatness. In vibrant colors, "Come away energy" invites us into a world where enthusiasm persists despite obstacles—a vivid reminder that passion fuels our drive towards success even in the face of adversity.