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"Reflecting on the Past: A Glimpse into Time" In 1844, as the world was shoeing its path towards progress

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Krishna with the Gopas, between c1720 and c1730. Creator: Unknown

Krishna with the Gopas, between c1720 and c1730. Creator: Unknown
Krishna with the Gopas, between c1720 and c1730

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Bernhard von Liewen, 1651-1703. Creator: Anon

Bernhard von Liewen, 1651-1703. Creator: Anon
Bernhard von Liewen, 1651-1703, unknown date

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Aquila verreauxii (Verreaux's eagle), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon

Aquila verreauxii (Verreaux's eagle), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Aquila verreauxii (Verreaux's eagle), 1777-1786

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Landscape with Farmhouses, 1874-1945. Creator: Jan van der Linde

Landscape with Farmhouses, 1874-1945. Creator: Jan van der Linde
Landscape with Farmhouses, 1874-1945

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Gooseneck Gourd, Mid-19th century. Creator: Ohara Mitsuhiro

Gooseneck Gourd, Mid-19th century. Creator: Ohara Mitsuhiro
Gooseneck Gourd, Mid-19th century

Background imageLooking Back Collection: The Artist Painting a Cow in a Meadow, 1850. Creator: Hendrik van de Sande Bakhuyzen

The Artist Painting a Cow in a Meadow, 1850. Creator: Hendrik van de Sande Bakhuyzen
The Artist Painting a Cow in a Meadow, 1850

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Walking man in oriental costume, c1630s. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Walking man in oriental costume, c1630s. Creator: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Walking man in oriental costume, c1630s

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Pan and Syrinx, c.1637-c.1640. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen

Pan and Syrinx, c.1637-c.1640. Creator: Caesar Boëtius van Everdingen
Pan and Syrinx, c.1637-c.1640

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Powell, Alexander, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Powell, Alexander, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Powell, Alexander, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1916 Jan. 11

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Faut-y qu'il en ait fume des pipes celui-la, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Faut-y qu'il en ait fume des pipes celui-la, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Faut-y qu'il en ait fume des pipes celui-la, 19th century. Whatever you want - It must be a smoking of pipes

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Europe, between 1904 and 1938

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Cloud, A.T. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cloud, A.T. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cloud, A.T. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Chase, O.J. Jr. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Chase, O.J. Jr. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 9. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Chase, O.J. Jr. Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 Dec. 9

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Cassidy, John H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917 July. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cassidy, John H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917 July. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cassidy, John H. Mr. portrait photograph, 1917 July

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Cadmus, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cadmus, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 24. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cadmus, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914 Apr. 24

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Bruns, Julia, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bruns, Julia, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bruns, Julia, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Bruguie`re, Peder, 2nd, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1912 Apr. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Bruguie`re, Peder, 2nd, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1912 Apr. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Bruguie`re, Peder, 2nd, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1912 Apr. 11

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Breckenfeld, Meta, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Breckenfeld, Meta, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Breckenfeld, Meta, Miss, portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Taylor, Laurette, Miss, with dog, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Taylor, Laurette, Miss, with dog, portrait photograph, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Taylor, Laurette, Miss, with dog, portrait photograph, 1913

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Parke, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 June 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Parke, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 June 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Parke, Jean, Miss, portrait photograph, 1916 June 2

Background imageLooking Back Collection: King, Daisy, Miss, with Buzzer the cat, portrait photograph, 1914 June. Creator: Arnold Genthe

King, Daisy, Miss, with Buzzer the cat, portrait photograph, 1914 June. Creator: Arnold Genthe
King, Daisy, Miss, with Buzzer the cat, portrait photograph, 1914 June

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Woodruff, Eleanor, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Woodruff, Eleanor, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Woodruff, Eleanor, Miss, portrait photograph, 1914

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Victor, Rose, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Victor, Rose, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Victor, Rose, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Reveller Mare, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen

Reveller Mare, 1834-1872. Creator: Fritz Thomsen
Reveller Mare, 1834-1872

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Frederik V on Horseback, 1754. Creator: Carl Gustaf Pilo

Frederik V on Horseback, 1754. Creator: Carl Gustaf Pilo
Frederik V on Horseback, 1754

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Mishler, Larraine, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Mishler, Larraine, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Mishler, Larraine, Miss, portrait photograph, not before 1916

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Marcellus, Irene, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Marcellus, Irene, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Marcellus, Irene, portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Levy, Folly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe

Levy, Folly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Levy, Folly, Miss, portrait photograph, 1927

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Kushland, May, Miss, portrait photographt, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Kushland, May, Miss, portrait photographt, 1913. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Kushland, May, Miss, portrait photographt, 1913

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Johnson, Owen, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 May 19. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Johnson, Owen, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 May 19. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Johnson, Owen, Mrs. portrait photograph, 1914 May 19

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Isadora Duncan dancer, between 1915 and 1923. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Isadora Duncan dancer, between 1915 and 1923. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Isadora Duncan dancer, between 1915 and 1923

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Isadora Duncan dancer, portrait photograph, between 1915 and 1923. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Isadora Duncan dancer, portrait photograph, between 1915 and 1923. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Isadora Duncan dancer, portrait photograph, between 1915 and 1923

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Hawksworth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Hawksworth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hawksworth, Miss, portrait photograph, 1915

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Fontaine, Miss, 1916 Feb. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Fontaine, Miss, 1916 Feb. 2. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Fontaine, Miss, 1916 Feb. 2

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moore, Dulcie, Miss, portrait photograph, between 1916 and 1918

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Marion Morgan dancer, portrait photograph, between 1914 and 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Marion Morgan dancer, portrait photograph, between 1914 and 1927. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Marion Morgan dancer, portrait photograph, between 1914 and 1927

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Lindahl, Isurn, Miss, 1916 Oct. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Lindahl, Isurn, Miss, 1916 Oct. 31. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Lindahl, Isurn, Miss, 1916 Oct. 31

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Hoff, Vanda, Miss, 1916 May 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Hoff, Vanda, Miss, 1916 May 21. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Hoff, Vanda, Miss, 1916 May 21

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Cushing, Jessie H. Miss, 1916 Apr. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Cushing, Jessie H. Miss, 1916 Apr. 11. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Cushing, Jessie H. Miss, 1916 Apr. 11

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Cowan, Rosamonde, Miss (Rose Rolanda, Mrs. Miguel C.), portrait photograph, between 1915 and 1919

Cowan, Rosamonde, Miss (Rose Rolanda, Mrs. Miguel C.), portrait photograph, between 1915 and 1919

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Carmen, Miss, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Carmen, Miss, 1917. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Carmen, Miss, 1917

Background imageLooking Back Collection: In a Roman Osteria, 1866. Creator: Carl Bloch

In a Roman Osteria, 1866. Creator: Carl Bloch
In a Roman Osteria, 1866

Background imageLooking Back Collection: De Picon, Leah, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe

De Picon, Leah, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918. Creator: Arnold Genthe
De Picon, Leah, Miss, portrait photograph, 1917 or 1918

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Milcinovic, Vera, 1926 Jan. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Milcinovic, Vera, 1926 Jan. 7. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Milcinovic, Vera, 1926 Jan. 7

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Elsie Dufour dancer, between 1918 and 1920. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Elsie Dufour dancer, between 1918 and 1920. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Elsie Dufour dancer, between 1918 and 1920

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Portrait of Betty George, Copacabana(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947

Portrait of Betty George, Copacabana(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Betty George, Copacabana(?), New York, N.Y. ca. Sept. 1947

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Portrait of Cab Calloway, Columbia studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947

Portrait of Cab Calloway, Columbia studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Cab Calloway, Columbia studio, New York, N.Y. ca. Mar. 1947

Background imageLooking Back Collection: Kanellos dance group at ancient sites in Greece, 1929 Creator: Arnold Genthe

Kanellos dance group at ancient sites in Greece, 1929 Creator: Arnold Genthe
Kanellos dance group at ancient sites in Greece, 1929



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"Reflecting on the Past: A Glimpse into Time" In 1844, as the world was shoeing its path towards progress, artist Edwin Henry Landseer captured a moment of contemplation in his masterpiece. Fast forward to 1938, where a brown roan Italian Spinone puppy named Riley found solace in chewing his own tail, reminding us that even the smallest creatures can find comfort in looking back. Meanwhile, Queen Victoria's portrait by Thomas Sully in 1838 stands as a timeless representation of regality and grace. Across the globe, jazz legend Oscar Peterson eagerly looked forward to dinner after enchanting audiences at Colston Hall in Bristol during 1955 – illustrating how anticipation for future pleasures often stems from reflecting on past triumphs. Gertie Millar, a British actress and singer circa 1906, radiates confidence while peering over her shoulder; an embodiment of someone who knows their worth and embraces their journey. Similarly, two sable Border Collie puppies at nine weeks old showcase different perspectives - one curiously glancing behind while another sits calmly embodying contentment with what lies ahead. A cream-white coated British Shorthair kitten aged five months perches atop a log with unwavering poise – reminding us that sometimes growth comes from standing tall amidst nature's beauty. In contrast to this serene scene is a fierce Samurai Warrior riding gallantly on horseback; an exquisite Japanese painting on silk capturing both strength and tradition. Eduard Steinbruck's "Undine" from 1843 invites viewers to delve into mythical realms where water nymphs dwell - urging us to explore our imagination when gazing upon art. As dawn breaks over the vast plains of Tibet or Mlilwane Nature Reserve reveals tender moments between roan antelopes and their young offspring – we witness nature's cycles intertwining with our own reflections. Looking back, we find inspiration in the diverse moments captured by artists and photographers throughout history.