Displeased Collection

Dickenss Dombey and Son - pain and amazement
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickens Dombey and Son. During this conversation, Walter had looked from one brother to the other with pain and amazement

Foxhounds invading a Victorian house
A member of the local fox hunt has followed the foxhounds into a smart house - thankfully, without his horse - where the behaviour of the hounds is causing considerable uproar

Crying baby boy (15-18 months) in baby seat, (B&W), close-up

Philip II, King of Spain, Reproaches William I, Prince of Orange, in Vlissingen upon...1559, 1832
Philip II, King of Spain, Reproaches William I, Prince of Orange, in Vlissingen upon his Departure from the Netherlands in 1559, 1832

Golden-mantled tamarin (Saguinus tripartitus) captive

Young woman with short hair, (B&W), portrait
Black and white, Photography, Portrait, Posing, Looking at camera, Head and shoulders, White background, Young Adult, 20s, 25-30 Years, Women, Young Women, Adults Only, Only Women, One Person

Actors Face Traditional Japanese Woodblock
A Japanese ukiyo-e style of woodblock print showing an Actor of the Kabuki by Tamasakura Yoshitoshi. He carries a sword on his back and stands in front of a patterned screen. Date circa 1850

RF- Orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus) head portrait of dominant male and first orangutan in world to cataracts operated on with eyesight restored

Black and white, Photography, Portrait, Looking at camera, Head and shoulders, White background
Woman making face, (B&W), portrait

FRICKA DISPLEASED
Fricka arrives, angry that Wotan has condoned the incestuous relationship between Sigmund and Siglind

Gossip Birds
Illustration of four blue birds sitting on a branch. One of the birds is mocked and made fun of by the others. Concept for bullying and intolerance

Shivering Birds
Four birds with wooly hats and scarfs sitting on a branch. It's cold and snowing and one of them even has small icicles on its frozen blue foot

La Fontaines Fables - Peacock complaining to Juno
Vintage engraving from La Fontaines Fables, Illustraed by Gustave Dore. The Peacock complaining to Juno

The Prodigal Son
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A Bull Calf, 1876 (oil on canvas)
659584 A Bull Calf, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Skredsvig, Christian Eriksen (1854-1924); 44x53.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Bull Calf. Christian Skredsvig (1854-1924). Oil on canvas

Last Place (chromolitho)
734567 Last Place (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last Place. Liebig card)

Girl at a Window; Jeune Fille a la Fenetre, (pastel and charcoal on paper)
656057 Girl at a Window; Jeune Fille a la Fenetre, (pastel and charcoal on paper) by Loti, Pierre (1850-1923); 50x40.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl at a Window; Jeune Fille a la Fenetre)

The Cultivation of Art in the Far East (engraving)
1055814 The Cultivation of Art in the Far East (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cultivation of Art in the Far East)

Head-On Picture Of Angry Businessman, Sitting Behind A Desk And Making A Fist
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1930s: Head-On Picture Of Angry Businessman, Sitting Behind A Desk And Making A Fist

Baby looking over shoulder, with angry expression
UNITED STATES - CIRCA 1950s: Baby looking over shoulder, with angry expression

Disapproving man discovering another proposing to a lady
A profoundly disapproving man objecting to the intentions of a military officer who is down on one knee proposing to a shocked-looking lady. The gardener in the background looks maliciously amused

Little egret (Egretta garzetta) shaking water off wings at sunset, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary. May. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards competition 2015

Vintage Japanese Woodblock print of Dancer
this print dated 9/1832 is by Shunbaisai Hokuei who was active from about 1824 to 1837 was a designer of ukiyo-e style Japanese woodblock prints in Osaka

Desperate young man wearing a suit holding his hands to his face, worried

Angry woman, (B&W), (Portrait)

Angry woman in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Boy Wearing Over Sized Hat Sideways

Young man wearing a suit holding his hand on his forehead, worried

Two women eating food, one eating fast food, the other one eating uncooked vegetarian food

Gorilla sitting on steps, supporting head with hands, (B&W)

Young woman ironing in kitchen, (B&W)

Young woman with open mouth in studio, (B&W), (Portrait)

Man in full suit making face in studio, (B&W), portrait

Woman grimacing in studio, (B&W), close-up, portrait

Woman suffering headache standing at kitchen sink (B&W)

Mature man holding torn umbrella in rain

Men fighting around a table
A convivial evening with friends goes all wrong when all the men start fighting each other, on and around the table. From Handley Cross; or, Mr

Victorian costume ball with two Queens
Guests at a Victorian costume ball - with two rather imperious and irritated looking Queens in attendance! From Handley Cross; or, Mr. Jorrocksas Hunt.a by Rs Surtees and illustrated by John Leech

Dickenss Dombey and Son Captains voice was so tremendous
Vintage engraving of a scene from Charles Dickenss Dombey and Son. The Captains voice was so tremendous

Business Notes Illustrated - Balancing his Books
Business Notes Illustrated - " Balancing his books!". Date: 1904

German Post Office
A rather formidable looking well-to-do lady demands service at a German post office. The manager looks displeased and his assistant wisely keeps his head down. Date: circa 1900

Vintage World War Two poster demonstrating food rationing
Vintage World War Two poster showing two cartoons demonstrating how rationing helps spread supplies evenly. It declares, Rationing means a fair share for all of us

Nurse adjusts glucose injection apparatus for a GI patient
December 24, 1944 - Female nurse adjusts glucose injection apparatus for a GI patient in the 36th Evac. Hospital, Palo, Leyte, Philippines, quartered in the Church of the Transfiguration

Illustration of a Brontosaurus thinking

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"Displeased: A Symphony of Unwanted Surprises and Emotions" Foxhounds invading a Victorian house, chaos ensues as unexpected guests take over. Dickens's "Dombey and Son" - pain and amazement captured in every page, leaving readers displeased yet captivated. Close-up of a crying baby boy (15-18 months) in a black and white photograph, his tears reflecting the depth of his discontent. FRICKA DISPLEASED - an expression frozen in time, revealing the wrath of a scorned goddess. Golden-mantled tamarin held captive, its eyes filled with longing for freedom that leaves us feeling uneasy. Traditional Japanese woodblock captures an actor's face filled with disapproval, transporting us to another era where emotions speak louder than words. RF- Orangutan head portrait showcases the dominance and power exuded by this majestic creature; its piercing gaze leaves no room for doubt or satisfaction. Black and white photography portrays a portrait of someone looking directly at the camera with dissatisfaction written all over their face against a plain white background. Gossip Birds spreading rumors like wildfire, creating an atmosphere of discomfort among those who become unwilling subjects of conversation. Shivering Birds huddled together on barren branches evoke sympathy from observers who witness their struggle against nature's harsh elements. La Fontaine's Fables come alive as we witness the peacock complaining to Juno about its perceived injustices; even regal beauty can be overshadowed by discontentment. The Prodigal Son returns home seeking forgiveness but is met with disappointment instead; his journey teaches us about redemption amidst feelings of regret. In this collection of images and stories, we explore various forms of displeasure – from unexpected intrusions to emotional turmoil – reminding us that life is not always smooth sailing but rather a tapestry of complex emotions.