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"Unveiling the Deception: Exploring False Hints Across Time and Space" Step into the world of Hogarth's "False Perspective

Background imageFalse Collection: Statue of God Sebiumeker

Statue of God Sebiumeker. Probably 1st century BC. Sandstone. From Meroe, Sudan. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark

Background imageFalse Collection: False door of Bateti. Egypt

False door of Bateti. Egypt
Limestone false door of Bateti. The figure inside the niche depicts the deceased out of his grave to receive their offerings. 2400 BC. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageFalse Collection: Limestones false door of Ptahshepses. Egypt

Limestones false door of Ptahshepses. Egypt
Limestone false door of Ptahshepses. The slabs paneled on both sides of the door are inscribed with the biography of Ptahshepses mentioning his birth and his marriage to Princess Khamaat. 2400 BC

Background imageFalse Collection: Osiride pillar of pharaoh Sesostris I. Egypt

Osiride pillar of pharaoh Sesostris I. Egypt
Egyptian Art. Osiride pillar of pharaoh Senusret I, Jeperkara Senusret or Sesostris I, second king of 12th Dynasty. Middle Kingdom. Ruled between 1956 and 1910 BC. Luxor Museum. Egypt

Background imageFalse Collection: Pharaoh with the false beard and Atef crown. Deir el-Bahari

Pharaoh with the false beard and Atef crown. Deir el-Bahari
Relief with polychrome remains depicting a pharaoh with the false beard and Atef crown, an attribute that helps to revive the deceased. Temple of Hatshepsut. New Kingdom. Eighteenth Dynasty

Background imageFalse Collection: Boy in clown costume

Boy in clown costume
Boy in a clown costume decorated with patches. Date: 1970s

Background imageFalse Collection: FEMALE D. J. 1960S

FEMALE D. J. 1960S
A female DJ plays records in a London nightclub Date: 1960s

Background imageFalse Collection: Advert for International Hair Co. 1913

Advert for International Hair Co. 1913
Latest transformation in wiglets for women. 1913

Background imageFalse Collection: South Africa / False Bay

South Africa / False Bay
False Bay Date: 1910

Background imageFalse Collection: Stupendous Chignon

Stupendous Chignon
CHIGNONS: A fashion conscious woman, no doubt employing a prodigious amount of false hair, sports a large chignon. Her horse likewise is completely chignoned! Date: 1866

Background imageFalse Collection: Trade catalogue of hairpieces 1911

Trade catalogue of hairpieces 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a collection of Edwardian wiglets. Date: 1911

Background imageFalse Collection: Advert for Marius Heng, hairpieces 1910

Advert for Marius Heng, hairpieces 1910
Advert for Marius Heng, elegant hairstyles using hairpieces for women. Date: 1910

Background imageFalse Collection: Advert for B Henry hairpieces 1910

Advert for B Henry hairpieces 1910
Advertisement for extensions. 1910

Background imageFalse Collection: Cartoon, Chancellor Bethmann and his work, WW1

Cartoon, Chancellor Bethmann and his work, WW1
Cartoon, Chancellor Bethmann and his work, showing the German Chancellor, Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, replacing the German eagle with a duck (canard, an idiom for a hoax or rumour). Date: 1916

Background imageFalse Collection: Cartoon, A false rumour, WW1

Cartoon, A false rumour, WW1
Cartoon, A false rumour from the Western Front. Four market women talk about cannibalism among the troops. Date: 1916

Background imageFalse Collection: Cartoon, The tall story, WW1

Cartoon, The tall story, WW1
Cartoon, The tall story. Showing a rumour circulating, from two men at the top of the Eiffel Tower down to two women at the foot of a staircase

Background imageFalse Collection: Cartoon, The false shepherd, WW1

Cartoon, The false shepherd, WW1
Cartoon, The false shepherd, showing a man posing as a shepherd, with a sheepdog and a flock of sheep, making notes on local aircraft activities. Date: 1915

Background imageFalse Collection: Nautical Terms Illustrated - Anchored by Harold Earnshaw

Nautical Terms Illustrated - Anchored by Harold Earnshaw
Illustration showing an old sea salt finding himself in a bit of a fix after his wooden legs has caught in a drain grill and snapped

Background imageFalse Collection: WW1 - Germans in Poland

WW1 - Germans in Poland
WW1 - Illustrating the reality and irony behind German intentions as they arrive in Poland. The Germans " words and deeds", as seen in the poster displayed by the Kaiser

Background imageFalse Collection: Painted snake, false coral snake or pipe snake

Painted snake, false coral snake or pipe snake, Anguis scytale.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageFalse Collection: Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea The

Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea The
Costume of the Bayeux area, near the sea. The bonnet is called a dormeuse or sleeper.. Handcolored fashion plate illustration from Louis-Marie Lantes Costumes des femmes du Pays de Caux, 1827/1885

Background imageFalse Collection: Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra

Greater false vampire bat, Megaderma lyra, and trident leaf-nosed bat, Asellia tridens.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals, Paris

Background imageFalse Collection: Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in La Perruque

Paul Boisselot in the role of Jules in La Perruque de mon Oncle at the Folies Dramatiques.. Boisselot (1829-1905) was a French vaudeville actor and comedian

Background imageFalse Collection: Edible blusher, Amanita rubescens, and poisonous

Edible blusher, Amanita rubescens, and poisonous panthercap, Amanita pantherina.. Chromolithograph from Leon Dufours Atlas des Champignons Comestibles et Veneneux (1891)

Background imageFalse Collection: False helleborine, Veratrum album

False helleborine, Veratrum album.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by French botanist Jean Baptiste Francois Pierre Bulliard from Herbier de la France, Paris, 1780

Background imageFalse Collection: False lily of the valley - May lily - flowering

False lily of the valley - May lily - flowering wild plant - forest floor (Maianthemum bifolium). pine forest near Ekaterinburg - Middle Ural Mountains - Russia. summer - June

Background imageFalse Collection: The hoax Captain of K�ick

The hoax Captain of K�ick
The sham Captain of K� ick and his triumph of genius. 1. the sham captain signing the receipt for the municipal money; 2

Background imageFalse Collection: Judgment on the Captain of K�ick

Judgment on the Captain of K�ick
Judgment on the bogus Captain of K� ick, Wilhelm Voigt. The tables turned: D Langerhaus, Burgomaster of Koepenick

Background imageFalse Collection: New Russian bombs by G. H. Davis

New Russian bombs by G. H. Davis
Molotovs breadbaskets: Russias new dual-purpose bomb used during the Second World War. Its false head was filled with small incendiary bombs, released by a cap propeller

Background imageFalse Collection: Cottingley Fairy Case - Night Light

Cottingley Fairy Case - Night Light
An Advert for the Nighlight supposedly used by the Cottingley Fairy children to forge the photos they produced. Date: December 1921

Background imageFalse Collection: ARP Warden - False Alarm - Pimlico, London

ARP Warden - False Alarm - Pimlico, London
(text taken from photo caption) False Alarm. Mrs Mary Bennet, ARP Warden in Pimlico, London (" river slum district" !)

Background imageFalse Collection: Sorting Hair 1930S

Sorting Hair 1930S
A young woman sorting and packing hair, perhaps for wigs or even bedding. Date: early 1930s

Background imageFalse Collection: Curling Hair Extensions

Curling Hair Extensions
Girls wetting lengths of hair to curl them into hair extensions or to made into wigs. Date: early 1930s

Background imageFalse Collection: False Nails

False Nails
Rather clumsy clip-on false nails! Date: early 1930s

Background imageFalse Collection: Prophet Joel series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel

Prophet Joel series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel
Artokoloro

Background imageFalse Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, French, Dentist, Shewing, Specimen, Artificial, Teeth, False

Drawings Prints, Print, French, Dentist, Shewing, Specimen, Artificial, Teeth, False
Drawings and Prints, Print, A French Dentist Shewing a Specimen of His Artificial Teeth and False Palates, Artist, Thomas Rowlandson, British, London 1757-1827 London, Rowlandson, Thomas, British

Background imageFalse Collection: Persian Sibyl series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel

Persian Sibyl series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel
Artokoloro

Background imageFalse Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Christ, Warning, Disciples, False, Prophets, Das Plenarium

Drawings Prints, Print, Christ, Warning, Disciples, False, Prophets, Das Plenarium
Drawings and Prints, Print, Christ Warning the Disciples of False Prophets, from Das Plenarium, Artist, Publisher, Hans Schaufelein, Adam Petri, German, Nuremberg ca. 1480-ca

Background imageFalse Collection: Eritrean Sibyl series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel

Eritrean Sibyl series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel
Artokoloro

Background imageFalse Collection: Prophet Ezekiel series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel

Prophet Ezekiel series Prophets Sibyls Sistine Chapel
Artokoloro

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11808330

Picture No. 11808330
Adult female of false widow spider (Steatoda paykulliana) on a white background, Liguria, Italy Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11808323

Picture No. 11808323
Adult female of false widow spider (Steatoda paykulliana) resting on a wooden surface, Liguria, Italy Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11676288

Picture No. 11676288
Anemone showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11676286

Picture No. 11676286
Southern Giant Clam showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11676284

Picture No. 11676284
Southern Giant Clam showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11676282

Picture No. 11676282
Finger Coral showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11676278

Picture No. 11676278
Stony Coral showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:

Background imageFalse Collection: Picture No. 11676279

Picture No. 11676279
Soft Coral showing fluorescent colors when photographed under special blue light and filter photographed in aquarium Date:



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"Unveiling the Deception: Exploring False Hints Across Time and Space" Step into the world of Hogarth's "False Perspective, " where absurdities come to life in satirical form. This steel engraving, dating back to 1860, serves as a reminder that without knowledge of perspective, one is bound to create comical mishaps. Traveling across continents, we find ourselves amidst the vibrant carnival in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Amidst the colorful festivities lies an undercurrent identities and hidden truths waiting to be unraveled. Intriguingly deceptive was the Dreadnought Hoax - an audacious prank that fooled even the most astute minds. A U-2 spy plane adorned with fictitious NASA markings took flight, blurring lines between reality and illusion in 1960s USA. Witness technological marvels unfold before your eyes as you encounter a prosthetic robotic arm through mesmerizing computer artwork. It showcases how science can imitate nature while challenging our perception of what is real. Delving deeper into history reveals Matthew Hopkins' infamous witch-hunting tactics. His false accusations sent shivers down spines during dark times when fear clouded judgment and innocent lives were shattered. The allure of beauty often conceals hidden falsehoods; take for instance lipstick trends from the swinging 1960s. Behind those vibrant shades lay layers of societal expectations and illusions crafted by advertising giants. Venturing into ancient Egypt brings us face-to-face with mysticism embodied by the Eye of Horus and Senenmut's false door. These symbols remind us that even within sacred spaces, there may lie enigmatic facades awaiting decipherment. Operation Mincemeat takes us on a wartime journey where naval ID cards became tools for deception. Major Martin's fabricated identity played a pivotal role in strategic maneuvers during World War II – showcasing how truth could be manipulated for greater good or ill intent.