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Zurab Getsadze

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Zurab Getsadze

Background imageImpossible Collection: impossible love 2

impossible love 2
Savas Sener

Background imageImpossible Collection: Angel Cabrera Plays Left Handed From Impossible Lie On 7th

Angel Cabrera Plays Left Handed From Impossible Lie On 7th The Open Turnberry 2009 The Open Turnberry 2009 Turnberry, Ayrshire, Scotland 18 July 2009 Date: 18 July 2009

Background imageImpossible Collection: Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho)

Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho)
1046859 Mrs Golightlys Dance (chromolitho) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Golightlys Dance)

Background imageImpossible Collection: Imaginary raft, Napoleonic invasion of England

Imaginary raft, Napoleonic invasion of England
Imaginary raft for a Napoleonic invasion of England which never happened. Date: circa 1804

Background imageImpossible Collection: Mr Thomas Mayne Reid, Impossible romance, 8 March 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

Mr Thomas Mayne Reid, Impossible romance, 8 March 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611959 Mr Thomas Mayne Reid, Impossible romance, 8 March 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mayne Reid)

Background imageImpossible Collection: Our Wandering Artist at Hyeres (colour litho)

Our Wandering Artist at Hyeres (colour litho)
1038773 Our Wandering Artist at Hyeres (colour litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Wandering Artist at Hyeres)

Background imageImpossible Collection: St George and St Michael (engraving)

St George and St Michael (engraving)
1053567 St George and St Michael (engraving) by Hall, Sydney Prior (1842-1922) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: St George and St Michael)

Background imageImpossible Collection: Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho)

Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho)
5996015 Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home (chromolitho) by Browne, Tom (1872-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Father trying to read amidst the chaos of his family home)

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Duke Of Abruzzi Conquers First, On August 5, A Believed Inaccessible Peak Of Mont Blanc

The Duke Of Abruzzi Conquers First, On August 5, A Believed Inaccessible Peak Of Mont Blanc (Colour Litho)
2798468 The Duke Of Abruzzi Conquers First, On August 5, A Believed Inaccessible Peak Of Mont Blanc (Colour Litho) by Beltrame

Background imageImpossible Collection: So Near And Yet So Far (colour litho)

So Near And Yet So Far (colour litho)
3641574 So Near And Yet So Far (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: So Near And Yet So Far. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageImpossible Collection: 'There was an Old Man of Coblenz, the length of whose legs was immense', from A Book of Nonsense

"There was an Old Man of Coblenz, the length of whose legs was immense", from A Book of Nonsense
LLM386667 " There was an Old Man of Coblenz, the length of whose legs was immense", from A Book of Nonsense, published by Frederick Warne and Co

Background imageImpossible Collection: William Dunn and Robert Watson, Architects (litho)

William Dunn and Robert Watson, Architects (litho)
3652294 William Dunn and Robert Watson, Architects (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Dunn and Robert Watson, Architects)

Background imageImpossible Collection: William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley (colour litho)

William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley (colour litho)
612797 William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: William Page Wood, Baron Hatherley)

Background imageImpossible Collection: Detail of a Gordian Knot, House of Theseus, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic)

Detail of a Gordian Knot, House of Theseus, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic)
696761 Detail of a Gordian Knot, House of Theseus, Paphos, Cyprus (mosaic) by Roman, (3rd century AD); House of Theseus, Paphos

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho)

The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho)
1628357 The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Guerilla Warfare in South Africa)

Background imageImpossible Collection: Table Mountain, from Newlands (b / w photo)

Table Mountain, from Newlands (b / w photo)
3092335 Table Mountain, from Newlands (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Table Mountain, from Newlands)

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Cultivation of Art in the Far East (engraving)

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)

Background imageImpossible Collection: the Dreamer

the Dreamer
Final Toto

Background imageImpossible Collection: Lipstick

Lipstick
Naoki Matsumura

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews re enact the race at the Lords Tavener Ball

The Oxford and Cambridge boat race crews re enact the race at the Lords Tavener Ball, Grosvenor House July 1952 C3441

Background imageImpossible Collection: Plate 11: Joshua Ordering the Sun to Stand Still, from The Battles of the Ol... ca

Plate 11: Joshua Ordering the Sun to Stand Still, from The Battles of the Ol... ca
Plate 11: Joshua Ordering the Sun to Stand Still, from The Battles of the Old Testament, ca. 1590-ca. 1610

Background imageImpossible Collection: A Witch Sailing to Aleppo in a Sieve, December 1, 1807. Creator: Charles Turner

A Witch Sailing to Aleppo in a Sieve, December 1, 1807. Creator: Charles Turner
A Witch Sailing to Aleppo in a Sieve, December 1, 1807

Background imageImpossible Collection: SPECIAL THIMBLE

SPECIAL THIMBLE
A boon to all bachelors who sew, this simple device, fitted to a thimble, makes it impossible to lose the needle, and saves time, temper and trouble. Date: 1930s

Background imageImpossible Collection: SLEDGE FIRE ENGINE

SLEDGE FIRE ENGINE
In places where it is impossible to use a motor fire engine, fire fighting equipment is mounted on sledges. Date: circa 1900

Background imageImpossible Collection: de Havilland Firestreak Air-Air Missiles on Gloster Javelin

de Havilland Firestreak Air-Air Missiles on Gloster Javelin
de Havilland Firestreak Air-Air Missiles, mounted on a Gloster Javelin F(AW)7, (XH710 or XH714) at the 1957 SBAC Farnborough Air Show

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Tame Magpie, ca. 1707-8. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco

The Tame Magpie, ca. 1707-8. Creator: Alessandro Magnasco
The Tame Magpie, ca. 1707-8

Background imageImpossible Collection: Tristan and Isolda, literary characters of medieval legend that symbolize the impossible love

Tristan and Isolda, literary characters of medieval legend that symbolize the impossible love

Background imageImpossible Collection: Frog Playing Basketball

Frog Playing Basketball

Background imageImpossible Collection: Frog On A Bicycle

Frog On A Bicycle

Background imageImpossible Collection: Squaring the circle, 17th century C017 / 8003

Squaring the circle, 17th century C017 / 8003
Squaring the circle. 17th-century diagram showing geometrical calculations related to the problem known as squaring the circle

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Impossible World, Startling Stories Scifi Magazine Cover

The Impossible World, Startling Stories Scifi Magazine Cover
THE IMPOSSIBLE WORLD - Invading intelligences from another world subjugate and condition Earthfolk with sophisticated devices Date: 1939

Background imageImpossible Collection: Klondike / Leaving Nome

Klondike / Leaving Nome
Alaska miners leave Nome for Seattle as winter starts to close in and prospecting becomes impossible

Background imageImpossible Collection: The Snake Man: A contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers by performing

The Snake Man: A contortionist entertaining his fellow French soldiers by performing seemingly impossible contortions. From Le Flambeau, Paris, September 1915

Background imageImpossible Collection: arid climate, balance, balancing, cairn, calm, cloud, color image, copy space, cracked

arid climate, balance, balancing, cairn, calm, cloud, color image, copy space, cracked
Rocks balancing in desert

Background imageImpossible Collection: Baby Bunting, by Fred Thompson and Worton David

Baby Bunting, by Fred Thompson and Worton David
Baby Bunting by Fred Thompson and Worton David, from Jane by Harry Nicholls and William Lestocq, with music by Nat D Ayer. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, September 1919. Date: 1919

Background imageImpossible Collection: Comic exaggeration card - The Wool Producers of Canada

Comic exaggeration card - The Wool Producers of Canada - giant sheep! Date: 1910

Background imageImpossible Collection: Bombing the Aliens

Bombing the Aliens
The Impossible World [Eando Binder] The spaceships from Earth drop their bombs on the cities of the aliens Date: 1939

Background imageImpossible Collection: Cartoon, Soldier returning from leave, WW1

Cartoon, Soldier returning from leave, WW1
Cartoon, a French soldier returning from leave tells his colleague what it was like. At every point someone pointed to the Keep Quiet notice, although what he had said was entirely innocent

Background imageImpossible Collection: Jason, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) (engraving)

Jason, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) (engraving)
XYC148725 Jason, engraved by Charles Turner (1773-1857) (engraving) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851) (after); Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; English

Background imageImpossible Collection: Youngs perpetual motion machine

Youngs perpetual motion machine
Perpetual motion. A device intended to demonstrate perpetual motion, shown by Thomas Young in 1807. The principle is that the disc rotates anti-clockwise

Background imageImpossible Collection: Nothing is impossible, German engraving with

Nothing is impossible, German engraving with a steam vehicle. Etching

Background imageImpossible Collection: The joys of attempting the impossible

The joys of attempting the impossible. Illustration shows Senator Mark Hanna drawing a life-sized portrait of himself as a Greek or Roman statesman; two men labeled Captial and Labor stand nearby

Background imageImpossible Collection: La chose impossible, ou la commission des finances telle qui

La chose impossible, ou la commission des finances telle qui

Background imageImpossible Collection: Georgian Porter carrying large furniture

Georgian Porter carrying large furniture
Georgian Porter carrying a large piece of strapped to his (bent) back. furniture Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImpossible Collection: Fighting the weather on the Western Front 1916

Fighting the weather on the Western Front 1916

Background imageImpossible Collection: Street Entertainer

Street Entertainer
A street entertainer performs a trick involving a tartan bag and a wooden box, much to the amusement of the tourists in Leicester Square, where Doctor Zhivago is on at the cinema! Date: 1966



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"Unveiling the Impossible: A Journey through Time and Love" Step into a world where impossibilities become realities, as we delve into captivating moments that defy all odds. From the Home Front of The Royal Navy to the enchanting St Louis World Fair in 1904, witness history unfold before your eyes. Don Quixote relives his past glories, reminding us that dreams can transcend time and space. In a WW2 Blackout Birthday Card, love shines through darkness, proving that even amidst chaos, affection knows no bounds. The RMS Titanic echoes with tales of tragedy and hope. A telegram from Marconi to Carpathia reveals an impossible lifeline between ships lost at sea. As we gaze upon Marconi's portrait clutching this precious message, we are reminded of the power of communication against all odds. Intrigue surrounds "*****, " a mystery shrouded in secrecy. What secrets lie within these five letters? Perhaps it is an enigma waiting to be unraveled or an impossible riddle begging for answers. Love takes center stage once again with "Impossible Love" and "Impossible Love " These stories tug at our heartstrings as they explore the depths of passion against insurmountable obstacles. Can love truly conquer all? Travel back in time to Australia circa 1900 with "The Aboriginal Puzzle. " This printed card and paper hold ancient wisdom yet to be deciphered—an impossible puzzle yearning for resolution. Witness Angel Cabrera's extraordinary feat on the golf course as he plays left-handed from an impossible lie on the 7th hole. His determination reminds us that greatness can emerge from seemingly hopeless situations. Lastly, immerse yourself in Mrs Golightly's Dance—a vibrant chromolitho capturing grace and elegance frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that beauty exists even when life seems impossibly challenging. Join us on this remarkable journey where impossibilities cease to exist—where love, history, and the human spirit triumph over all odds.