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Human Interest Collection (page 14)

Captivating glimpses into the lives of extraordinary individuals throughout history, showcasing their passions, talents, and impact on the world

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The landscape of Isle of Skye

The landscape of Isle of Skye
Tonnaja Travel Photography, 510244792

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The rainbow over Isle of Skyes field

The rainbow over Isle of Skyes field
flield, Tonnaja Travel Photography, 510244704

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Ardvreck Castle, Loch Assynt, Scotland

Ardvreck Castle, Loch Assynt, Scotland
Ardvreck Castle is a ruined castle dating from the 16th century which stands on a rocky promontory jutting out into Loch Assynt in Sutherland, Scotland

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The ruins of Calda house in Scotland

The ruins of Calda house in Scotland
The ruins of Calda house is the famous place. It is located near Ardvreck Castle

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, steam dryer

Finishing machine, steam dryer
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, steam dryer

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, broad loom

Finishing machine, broad loom
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, broad loom

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, drum washing machine

Finishing machine, drum washing machine
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, drum washing machine

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, crank fulling machine

Finishing machine, crank fulling machine
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, crank fulling machine

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, stamping calender

Finishing machine, stamping calender
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, stamping calender

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, gas singeing machine

Finishing machine, gas singeing machine
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, gas singeing machine

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Finishing machine, roller fulling machine

Finishing machine, roller fulling machine
Antique illustration of a finishing machine, roller fulling machine

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Lucius Licinius Lucullus

Lucius Licinius Lucullus
Illustration of a Lucius Licinius Lucullus

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Illustration Of Women At Train Station

Illustration Of Women At Train Station
Illustration depicting women purchasing tickets at the window of a train depot, New York City, circa 1869. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Country Store

Country Store
An illustration of a man sitting in a rocking chair reading a newspaper while another man leans against a door and smokes a pipe in a county store, circa 1890s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Visiting An Asian Merchant

Visiting An Asian Merchant
Engraving shows a American man in light-colored suit as he talks to an Asian shopkeeper in a dark robe, early 1880s. Both men sit on benches in sunlit store full of Asian artifacts

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: An Arab Merchant At Tlemcen, Algeria

An Arab Merchant At Tlemcen, Algeria
An engraved illustration shows a merchant astride his horse in a marketplace, his rifle over his shoulder, a lamb tucked under his arm, and some fowl over his saddle, Tlemcen, Algeria, late 1800s

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Illustration Of Soldiers In Armor

Illustration Of Soldiers In Armor
Illustration of soldiers wearing British armor from the period of 1066 to 1200. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Jesuit Missionaries Among Indians

Jesuit Missionaries Among Indians
Illustration of Jesuit religious missionaries preaching to American Indian tribal members around a campfire, drawing by Wm. L. Shepard, circa 1650. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Prussian Victory At Leuthen, Silesia

Prussian Victory At Leuthen, Silesia
Engraving depicting the victory by the Prussians at the old stone church in the Seven Years War after the battle of Leuthen in Silesia, December 5, 1757. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Prussian Assault At Leuthen In Seven Years War

Prussian Assault At Leuthen In Seven Years War
Engraving depicting the Prussian assault on the old stone church at Leuthen in Silesia, during the Seven Years War, December 5, 1757. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Portrait Of Wampanoag Leader

Portrait Of Wampanoag Leader
Engraved portrait of a Wampanoag Indian leader resting in a forest, late 17th Century. (Engraving by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Workers Pull A Cart

Workers Pull A Cart
A group of workers pull a wheeled cart towards a stone staircase while an ibis watches. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Pony Express Rider

Pony Express Rider
Engraved illustration of a Pony Express rider in the United States Wild West, circa 1860s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Over The Edge Of The World

Over The Edge Of The World
A gigantic sea monster waits with raised arms at the bottom of a waterfall while another one drags a galleon over the edge. Note the image of the grim reaper in the clouds, upper left

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The Dragon

The Dragon
A sea creature witth a long tentacle tail and large mouth chases a number of smaller creatures acrosse the ocean floor, engraved by Brevieres from an illustration by French artist

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Comparing Weapons

Comparing Weapons
Two men, one with a bow and arrows, the other with an ax and spear, compare weapons while a third man bandages the leg on one of them. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The First Potter

The First Potter
A man sculpts a pot while nearby teo boys gather twigs for the fire, Bronze Age. The original caption reads The First Potter. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Curing The Sick With Serpents

Curing The Sick With Serpents
A man performs a snake-handling ritual over the bed of a patient while several other watch, engraving is dated 1806. Original caption reads A Saadi, or Egyptian quack

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Woman Being Tried For Witchcraft In Court

Woman Being Tried For Witchcraft In Court
Engraving depicting a woman in handcuffs being tried for witchcraft in a courtroom during the mid-17th century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Residence of John Adams

Residence of John Adams
An engraving of the residence of the second president of the United States John Adams circa 1810. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Residence of John Q Adams

Residence of John Q Adams
An engraving of the residence of the sixth president of the United States John Quincy Adams circa 1810. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Beecher Homestead

Beecher Homestead
An engraved illustration of The Beecher Homestead at Litchfield Conn, the birthplace of Henry Ward Beecher circa 1840s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Blaines Birthplace

Blaines Birthplace
An engraving of the birthplace of James Gillespie Blaine, the 31st speaker of the United States house of representatives circa 1900. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Residence of James Buchanan

Residence of James Buchanan
An engraved illustration of the residence of James Buchanan, circa 1800s. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: St Johns Gate

St Johns Gate
Engraving depicting St Johns Gate, in Clerkenwell, London, the residence of Edward Cave (1691-1754), an English printer, editor

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: 1794 American flag

1794 American flag
Illustration of the American flag adopted in 1794 featuring 15 stars and 15 stripes, 1794. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: 1818 American Flag

1818 American Flag
Illustration of the American flag adopted in 1818 featuring 20 stars and 13 stripes, 1818. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Cupid

Cupid
Engraving depicting Cupid, after Willem de Poorter (1608'1668), Netherlands, circa 1600. Cupid is seen seated by a tree stump, holding a horn, alongside two goats

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Black Hills Expedition

Black Hills Expedition
Covered wagons and riders on horseback gather during Custers Black Hills Expedition, USA, circa 1874. The expedition, led by then-Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Great Sioux War

Great Sioux War
Aerial view of the camp of George Armstrong Custer at Hiddenwood Creek, Montana, USA, circa 1877. Custer had set up camp at Hiddenwood Creek during the Great Sioux War (1876-1877)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Sun Worshippers

Sun Worshippers
Illustration of Native American Indians worshipping the sun. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: A Picnic In The Country

A Picnic In The Country
Illustration of a picnic in the country circa 1880. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Learning To Sew

Learning To Sew
Illustration of a mother teaching her daughter to sew circa 1850. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Visiting The Hairdresser

Visiting The Hairdresser
Illustration of a visit the the hairdressers in colonial America circa 1770. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Journey Of Life

Journey Of Life
Illustration of the circle of life with age, youth and childhood circa 1860. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Traditional Christmas

Traditional Christmas
Illustrations of a traditional Christmas from the 19th Century. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: The Treasure Seeker

The Treasure Seeker
Engraving of a man unearthing buried treasure, 17th century. Based on work by the Dutch artist Leonard Bramer. (Photo by /Getty Images)

Background imageHuman Interest Collection: Bacchus and Ariadne

Bacchus and Ariadne
An engraving of a scene of Bacchus and Ariadne after the painting by Titian circa 1830. Bacchus (Dionysus), God of wine, son of Jupiter (Zeus) and Semele. (Photo by Kean Collection/Getty Images)



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Captivating glimpses into the lives of extraordinary individuals throughout history, showcasing their passions, talents, and impact on the world. From the literary genius of the Bronte Sisters to the musical virtuosity of Franz Liszt at 30 years of age, each person's story unfolds with remarkable depth. Leonard Bernstein's symphonic brilliance echoes through time while Ludwig Van Beethoven's compositions continue to stir souls centuries later. Prima Ballerina Anna Pavlova mesmerizes audiences with her graceful movements, embodying the essence of Russian ballet. The Fawley Oil Refinery stands as a testament to human innovation and progress in an ever-changing world. A striking image captures a cigar-smoking child, reminding us that even in innocence there can be unexpected complexities. Iris Murdoch's profound intellect shines through her writings, leaving an indelible mark on literature. Benito Mussolini's portrait from 1925 reflects his powerful presence during a tumultuous era in history. Nestled amidst Montenegro's rugged beauty lies Ostrog Monastery—a sanctuary steeped in spirituality and serenity for countless seekers over centuries past and present. Agatha Christie weaves intricate mysteries that keep readers enthralled till the very end—her storytelling prowess unmatched by many others before or since. Amidst all these awe-inspiring figures and places emerges a poignant reminder: change is inevitable but not always pleasant; it is how we navigate those 'awful changes' that defines our humanity.