Conversion Collection

Jesus as Light of World
Jesus of Nazareth, religious leader of Jewish origin who preached Christianity, depicted here as The Light of the World, knocking at the door of the human soul

HMS Albion (R07) after conversion to a Commando Carrier

CARAVAGGIO: ST. PAUL. Conversion of St. Paul. Oil on canvas, c1603

Saint Columba with his horse
Saint Columba (also known as Colum Cille, meaning dove of the church) with his horse. He was a Gaelic Irish missionary monk, thought to have introduced Christianity to the Picts

Shelby GT350 Mustang

Jesus preaching the Sermon on the Mount
Jesus preaches the Sermon on the Mount to a large crowd

Zacchaeus Converted
The calling and conversion of Zacchaus, a publican

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV757 of 233 Operational Conversion Unit (233 OCU), based at RAF Wittering, still in the colours of the Harrier Operational Conversion Unit

The Conversion of Paula, by Alma-Tadema
The Conversion of Paula, by Sir Lawrence Alma-Tadema RA (1836-1912). Date: 1898

CONSTANTINE CONVERSION. Conversion of Roman Emperor Constantine I (280?-337) at the Milvian Bridge in 312: steel engraving, American, 1869

Roberto de Nobili, Italian missionary
Roberto de Nobili, an Italian Jesuit missionary to Southern India

Short S23 Empire flying boat, AX659, after conversion to military use, taxying on Belfast Lough in April 1941. This aircraft was formerly G-AETY, Clio

Chevrolet C-10 Camper

Conversion of St Paul on the road to Damascus, as described in the Acts of the Apostles

Barry and Alex Pendray from Hemingford Grey in Cambridgeshire, have converted a double decker bus into a mobile home, 12th April 1977

de Havilland Canada DHC-1 Chipmunk G-AOUO of Air Service Training. AOUO was purchsed by the Royal Air Force Gliding and Soaring Association in the early 1970s and converted to a Supermunk

Armenia, Khor Virap. Khor Virap Monastery, 6th century, with Mt. Ararat

Gloster Javelin XH892
Gloster Javelin F(AW).9R XH892 parked on the grass at an unknown location. Re-delivered in 1960 after conversion from F(AW).7, XH892 is now preserved at the Norfolk and Suffolk Air Museum, Flixton

Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock
Saul, Saul, why persecutest thou me?, c1830s. Biblical scene, Acts 26: 14: And when we were all fallen to the earth, I heard a voice speaking unto me, and saying in the Hebrew tongue, Saul, Saul

The coinage used in the United States of America
A postcard depicting the coinage used in the United States of America, along with a currency conversion table. Date: 1902

Jesus and the Centurion (oil on canvas)
XIR197899 Jesus and the Centurion (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 192x297 cm; Prado, Madrid, Spain; Italian, out of copyright

Bristol Blenheim I G-BPIV (msn 10201), a conversion from a Bolingbroke IVT. Date: circa 2015

Short S23 Empire Flying Boat G-AETY Clio
Short S23 Empire Flying Boat, G-AETY, Clio, on arrival at Belfast for conversion to a military role for coastal reconnaissance

Conversion of Galen
CLAUDIUS GALEN " Conversion of Galen" Greek physician to 5 Roman emperors and to gladiators. Author of the theory of the 4 humours

Boeing 747 Supertanker conversion by Evergreen Aviuation - PR 130605

Queen launches the ship that bore her name
In September 1938 HM the Queen launched the ship that bore her name. In October 1946 the Queen returned to the Clyde. She accompanied the vessel during the speed trials off the Isle of Arran

MISSIONARY IN CHINA, 1837. A Missionary showing the Chinese the folly of their idolatrous worship. Line engraving, 1837

Old warehouse area now converted into luxury flats and shops, Shad Thames, London SE1, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Baptism of King Guthrum, Viking leader
The Baptism of Guthrum, King of the Danish Vikings in the Danelaw - King Alfred was his Godfather. Guthrum was christened Aethelstan on his conversion to Christianity. 878

Caproni Ca-48
Men Standing by Ladder with Woman Sitting in the Passenger Cabin of a Caproni Ca-48 Parked with Hangar Behind Date: 1920s

King Clovis I and Queen Clotilde of the Franks, late 5th - early 6th century (1882-1884). Artist: Frederic Lix
King Clovis I and Queen Clotilde of the Franks, late 5th - early 6th century (1882-1884). Clovis I (c466-511) converted to Christianity and was baptized at Rheims in 496 AD

Woolwich Public Baths PLA01_03_0237
The Old Baths, Bathway, Woolwich, Greenwich, Greater London. The entrance of The Old Baths performing arts centre of the University of Greenwich, originally the Woolwich Public Baths

Armenia, Khor Virap, Khor Virap Monastery, 6th century, with Mt. Ararat

Monument of Queen Christina of Switzerland, work by Carlo Fontana kept in St.Peter's Basilica, the Vatican. The bas-relief, representing the abjugation of the protestant queen

Marble frontal depicting the conversion of St. Paul on the way to Damascus, attributed to Pietro Lombardo and located in the left transept of St. Mark's Basilica in Venice Venice St

Sculpted lunette containing a scene depicting the Vision of Constantine, by Emilio Zocchi, over the right door of the Basilica of Santa Croce, Florence Florence High Relief

Saint Catherine with doctors of Alexandria
3782221 Saint Catherine with doctors of Alexandria; (add.info.: Saint Catherine surrounded by the doctors of Alexandria. St Catherine was born a pagan)

Hawker Hunter T. 7 XL618 87
Royal Air Force - Hawker Hunter T.7 XL618 87, of 229 Operational Conversion Unit, at RAF Chivenor on 22 August 1970 Date: 1970

Land Rover Centaur
A Land Rover Centaur, half-track conversion of the Land Rover V-8 Defender at the British Army Equipment Exhibition, held at Aldershot from 23-27 June 1980. Date: 1980

Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II - Convair 440-62
Napier Eland Convair 340 - 440 Mark II (Convair 440-62) N440EL (msn 445) at PacAero Engineering Corporation, Santa Monica, CA. Built in 1957 and delivered to D.Napier & Sons Ltd

Vultee BT-13 Valiant Sprayer Conversion N75133, re built by Ken Tyler of Long Island as a single-seater with a 125 US gal capacity spray tank in the rear cockpit area. Date: circa 1958

Bristol Buckingham B Mk. I KV335
Bristol Buckingham B Mk.I KV335. A victim of failure to meet the original specification and the success of Mosquito day raid and night strategic bombing

Pregnant Guppy N1024V under construction with On Mark Engineering at LAX - March 1962. the conversion was carried out in stages

McKinnon G-21G Turbo-Goose ZK-ERX (msn 1226) of See Bee Air ltd. At Auckland, New Zealand. The Turbo-Goose is a turboprop powered conversion of Grumman G-21 Goose amphibian aircraft

Railway carriage converted to an ambulance ward car, c1939
This internal view of an ambulance ward car gives a clear image of both the ingenuity used in converting rolling stock for medical use, but also the cramped conditions endured within these vehicles

The Tulip and the Butterfly Appear in gayer Coats than I, 1832, (1947). Creator: Unknown
The Tulip and the Butterfly Appear in gayer Coats than I, 1832, (1947). Two children, one reading and the other wearing a sheer dress. Illustration to a hymn tilted Against Pride In Clothes

1st Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, alongside Avro 780 prototype
The first Hawker Siddeley Andover C1, XS594, alongside the Avro 780 prototype G-ARRV, a conversion of the original Avro 748 prototype, G-APZV

Westland Whirlwind demonstrator G-APDY after conversion to a Series 3

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"Transformation: From Darkness to Light, from Ships to Souls" In the realm of spirituality, conversion holds immense significance. Just as Jesus proclaimed himself as the Light of the World, guiding lost souls towards salvation, so too does conversion illuminate our paths towards redemption. From the HMS Albion (R07) after its remarkable transformation into a formidable vessel, we witness how even inanimate objects can undergo profound changes. Similarly, Caravaggio's masterpiece depicting St. Paul's Conversion reminds us that even the most hardened hearts can be softened by divine intervention. Just like a Shelby GT350 Mustang roaring down the highway with newfound power and purpose, individuals who experience it can invigorated with an unwavering zeal for their faith. They become vessels through which Jesus' teachings resonate deeply within their souls. Saint Columba astride his horse symbolizes not only personal transformation but also spreading this divine message far and wide. Zacchaeus Converted exemplifies how one man's encounter with Jesus led to a complete change of heart and actions. The Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757 soaring through the skies serves as a metaphorical representation of our spirits taking flight after experiencing spiritual conversion - liberated from earthly constraints and propelled towards higher realms. Alma-Tadema's painting captures The Conversion of Paula beautifully; it portrays her metamorphosis from opulence to humility as she embraces her newfound faith wholeheartedly. Even everyday objects such as Chevrolet C-10 Camper or Short S23 Empire flying boat AX659 have undergone conversions - repurposed for new adventures or missions beyond their original design intentions. Lastly, Barry and Alex Pendray from Hemingford Grey in Cambridgeshire embody how personal encounters with divinity can lead to profound transformations within communities – inspiring others to embark on their own journeys towards enlightenment. In essence, these diverse examples remind us that conversion is not limited solely to religious contexts.