Finding Collection (page 8)

Helicopter search and rescue using thermal camera
Helicopter search and rescue, early use of a thermal infrared camera to find missing people. A woman sits to the left of the pilot, with the camera in front of her. Date: 1972

Finding in the Temple. Miniature. 15th century. France
Finding in the Temple. Miniature. 15th century. Chateau of Chantilly. France

St. Peter finding the tribute money or The Ferry Boat to Ant
Jacob Jordaens (1593-1678). Flemish painter. St. Peter finding the tribute money or The Ferry Boat to Antwerp, 1623. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark

Illustrated London News cover - the Diamond Diggers
Front cover of The Illustrated London News showing two diamond diggers in South Africa, in the valley of the Vaal river, Orange Free State

Frog and egg on a comic card
A frog finds a duck egg -- Eggspectation. (1 of 5) Date: circa 1890s

Female Type / Flirt 1914
A pretty young woman in a maroon shepherdess-style dress, finding a pretext to flirt by checking her stockings. Date: 1914

Speke / Grant / Cartoon
Speke and Grant confirmed the source of the Nile (1860-63). Britannia finds the Nile: " Ah, Mr Nile! So I ve found you at last!" Date: 1862-63

Dionysos & Ariadne
Dionysos is carried in procession with his wife Ariadne, whom he married after finding her on the island of Naxos, deserted by her lover Theseus

Finding Station Name
Railway Puzzle To find the name of the station among the many bill- boards Date: 1883

Little girl finds three Easter eggs
A little girl finds three Easter eggs under a cushion. Date: 1903

Prospectors in Australia rejoice at finding gold at last. Date: 1850s

Water Divining - A Book of Practical Instruction by S. N. Pike MBE. Date: 1945

Finding Nemo. Saltburn by the Sea 1970s 1970s

Desert Elephants - Family fInding shade (Loxodonta africana). Kaokoland - Namibia - Africa

Boy scouts tracking, South Africa
Boy scouts belonging to a South African troop, doing a tracking activity

Girls Friendly Society Princess Mary Caravan
The Girls Friendly Society supported young women by help in finding work, providing hostels etc. The caravan, shown here with GFS workers, was purchased in 1922 as a mobile publicity unit

Hansel & Gretel
Scene from Hansel & Gretel, finding the house of the wicked witch. Date: 1899

Womens home front ambulance service 1917
Owing to the shorage of male labour, the London County Council established a Womens ambulance service, quailfied in first aid and competent motor drivers

Bonzo Discovers the Bonzosaurus Egg by George Studdy
Bonzo Discovers the Bonzosaurus Egg -- clearly an ancestor from prehistoric times! Date: 1924

British soldier with birdcages, Western Front, WW1
A British soldier finds birdcages in the ruins of Ovillers, on the Western Front in France (Somme) during World War One. Date: circa 1916

The aeroplane in warfare by G. H. Davis
The aeroplane in warfare: aeroplanes used for finding the range of the enemys entrenchments. Left: a fire bomb, attached to a parachute, dropped from a Taube monoplane

Wheres Your Mummy? by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy finds a kitten all alone in the garden. Date: 1944

Two toddlers in their cot by Muriel Dawson
Two toddlers standing up in their cot and finding their Christmas presents, by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1928

British target-finding invention by G. H. Davis
Bombing through clouds during the Second World War: a British target-finding invention. Illustrating the Gen-Box principle, which sees targets invisible to the human eye. Date: 1944

Findings Keeping by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl holding yellow flowers on a hilltop. Date: 1935

Nursery Rhymes -- foxhunters, Mary in her garden
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Three foxhunters find a hedgehog (above). Mary, Mary, quite contrary, how does your garden grow? (below) Date: early 20th century

Marie-Jeanne Vignon
MARIE-JEANNE VIGNON (nee Dubois) - Frenchwoman who in 1821 pulled her paralysed partner in a handcart from Bordeaux to Paris in hope of finding work there. Date: 1792 - ?

Colonel Maurel
COLONEL MAUREL French military officer, president of the Conseil de Guerre which conducted the first trial of Dreyfus, finding him guilty of treason. Date: CIRCA 1894

Helenas Vision
Saint HELENA, wife of Constantius and mother of Constantine, aged 63+, has a vision of the invention (= finding) of Jesuss cross, which miraculously comes true. Date: CIRCA 250 - CIRCA 330

San Francisco ca 1850 Daguerreotype 21. 6 x 16. 5 cm
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finding Moses rescued Nile maidservants Pharaoh
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Finding Moses 17th century Brush brown wash black chalk
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Finding bodies Saints Peter Paul ca 1647-51
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Copies Raphael Finding Moses Red white chalk
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Miriam Watching Finding Moses Bulrushes 1859
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Finding Moses 1638-1721 Pen brown ink brush
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Finding Moses ca 1671 Brush brown wash highlighted
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Renard Convinces Lion Lioness Finding Treasure
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Finding bodies Saints Peter Paul 1645-51 Etching
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Finding of Moses
illustration of motives Finding of Moses

Ancient remains
Engraving of a dig site of Ancient skeleton remains

Cobaea scandens (cup-and-saucer vine, cathedral bells, Mexican ivy, monastery bells)
Illustration of a Cobaea scandens (cup-and-saucer vine, cathedral bells, Mexican ivy, monastery bells)

Paolo Veronese, Finding the Moses
Antique illustration engraving of a Paolo Veronese, Finding the Moses

Illustration of two 19th Century children using hammers to remove fossils from rock

Man in hat looking at the canal through the window in Bologna, Italy
Man in hat looking at the canal Finestrella di Via Piella, tiny window in the old city of Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Top of a rocky mountain with a great tree in the summit, with a sky of clouds of orange color
Person with a flashlight beam in the field. Natural Park of the Sierra Mariola in Bocairent. Spain

Night landscape with orange clouds of a great tree on a hill
Natural Park of the Sierra Mariola in Bocairent. Spain

Silhouette of a man doing signs with a lantern on the horizon in the night
Person with a flashlight beam in the field. Natural Park of the Sierra Mariola in Bocairent, Valencia, Spain

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"Unveiling the Secrets: Discovering Hidden Treasures through Time and Space" Embark on a captivating journey of exploration as celestial mechanics intertwine with medieval artwork, revealing the enigmatic essence of our world. In "A Message from the Sea, " William McTaggart's masterpiece transports us to an era where mysteries lie beneath every stroke of paint. As we venture further, Mycenae's majestic Lion Gate stands tall, guarding ancient secrets waiting to be unraveled. The Good Shepherd leads us through pastoral landscapes, guiding lost souls towards their destined find. Intrigue takes hold as fox-hunting enthusiasts embark on a thrilling chase in pursuit of that elusive prize - "the Find. " Just like those who took an oath on the Tennis Court, we too are driven by determination to uncover what lies hidden within history's pages. Journeying across borders, truffle hunters traverse Perigord in France, their keen senses leading them to unearth nature's edible treasures. Meanwhile, Bali seashell gleaners scour Kuta's shores for delicate shells whispering tales of distant lands. Bonzo congratulates Chee-Kee amidst George Studdy's heartwarming illustration—a reminder that even small victories deserve celebration. Fossil trees preserved within coal mines offer glimpses into prehistoric times when life flourished differently than today. Witness how naval rangefinders revolutionize navigation for merchant navy ships; precision becomes paramount in charting uncharted waters. And in the aftermath of Zulu War chaos, heroes emerge as they recover the Colours of the 24th Regiment from Buffalo River’s depths—symbols of resilience and honor reclaimed against all odds. Through these diverse vignettes spanning time and space, we realize that finding is not merely about physical discovery—it encompasses unraveling stories etched upon canvases or whispered by ancient artifacts, and is about embracing curiosity and embarking on quests that lead us closer to understanding our past while shaping our future.