Memento Collection (page 4)

Gold Medal presented by the King of Sardinia to Mr. H. Lowman Taylor, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Gold Medal presented by the King of Sardinia to Mr. H. Lowman Taylor, 1858. On the occasion of the visit of the King of Sardinia to her Majesty the Queen

A Souvenir of the Mutiny in India, 1858. Creator: Unknown
A Souvenir of the Mutiny in India, 1858. Pendant of a waistcoat-chain commemorating...the extraordinary escape of Lieutenant Henry Edward Hall...On the 6th of April 1858, a desperate engagement

Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901: Man in wheeled chair at souvenir shop with 4... 1901
Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901: Man in wheeled chair at souvenir shop with 4 other persons, 1901

Sacramental Plate, from Bomarsund, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Sacramental Plate, from Bomarsund, 1854. Booty from the Crimean War. Amidst the ruins at Bomarsund [in Finland], after the recent bombardment

RMS Queen Mary souvenir, large red ensign
RMS Queen Mary, souvenir, along with other items given to the last remaining man to sail on Windjammers as a memento of a man of his time

Old Man Men Life Death Grim Reaper Oval Memento
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Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Memorial
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The Triumph of Death (detail), by Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Pieter Bruegel The Elder, called Peasant Bruegel (1525-1569). The Triumph of Death (detail). Date: circa 1562

PILE OF SKULLS PHOTO
A pile of skulls, in an unidentified location. Date: 20th century

DRINK NOW, DIE TOMORROW
Let's drink today, for tomorrow we may die... Date: 1866

THIS IS THE END
A priest points to a coffin and reminds us that This is the period [end] of all human Glory'. circa 1660

French satire on Otto von Bismarck with grim reaper 1892
Otto Eduard Leopold Bismarck(1815-1898), Prussian statesman and first chancellor of the German Empire. Depicted here in a French satire entitled "L'Aveu"

Initial pin souvenirs at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair, 1940. Creator: Russell Lee
Initial pin souvenirs at the Pie Town, New Mexico Fair

Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875. ca. 1875. Creator: Anon
Valentine - Mechanical - elaborate nosegay, fan souvenir, ca. 1875

Georgeana Arnold (d. 1849) (verso), (w / c on ivory) [see 5938309]
5938308 Georgeana Arnold (d. 1849) (verso), (w/c on ivory) [see 5938309] by British School, (19th century); 5.5x4.6 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge, UK; (add.info.: Arnold)

Souvenir of Coney Island, 1880. Creator: Robert Frederick Blum
Souvenir of Coney Island, 1880

Oval Box Showing Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, England, c. 1660. Creator: Unknown
Oval Box Showing Charles II and Catherine of Braganza, England, c. 1660. Charles II was restored to the monarchy in 1660

Handkerchief, England, c. 1897. Creator: Unknown
Handkerchief, England, c. 1897. World Wide Empire; West Indies / Egypt / Canada / India / Africa / China / Australia / 1837-1897 / Queen Victoria Empress of India

Coronation Ribbon, England, 1761. Creator: Unknown
Coronation Ribbon, England, 1761

Map of North America (Handkerchief), Glasgow, 1811. Creator: Unknown
Map of North America (Handkerchief), Glasgow, 1811. Engraved by R. Gray after Robert Wilkinson

Samuel Slater, The Father of American Manufacturers (Handkerchief), Rhode Island, 1890. Views around Pawtucket, Rhode Island: Old Slater Mill

The Effect of Principle, Behold the Man (Handkerchief), United States, c. 1806. Portrait of George Washington, with his resignation speech from September 19, 1796, and a short biography

Handkerchief, Pennsylvania, 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Handkerchief, Pennsylvania, 19th century. Memorial Hall Art Gallery - Centennial 1776-1876. Art gallery in West Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, designed by Herman J

Declaration of Independance handkerchief, United States, c. 1876. Declaration of Independance of the Untited States of America 4th July 1776, with list of attendees below

Garfield and Arthur Quilt, Pennsylvania, c. 1880. Creators: Annie Ensminger Kready
Garfield and Arthur Quilt, Pennsylvania, c. 1880. Patchwork quilt featuring a promotional handkerchief with portraits of James A. Garfield and Chester B

Handkerchief, Rhode Island, 1875 / 1900. Creator: Oriental Print Works
Handkerchief, Rhode Island, 1875/1900. Playing cards design

Panel (Furnishing Fabric), Lyon, 1820. Creator: H. Brunet et Cie
Panel (Furnishing Fabric), Lyon, 1820. In Congress, July 4th 1776, The Unanimous Declaration of the Thirteen United States of America

Mug, c. 1820. Creator: Unknown
Mug, c. 1820. Lustreware rim, inscribed A Present for my Dear Boy, with American eagle and shield, motto E Pluribus Unum. Souvenir of an exhibition of culture, trade and manufactures

Bookmark, England, 1876. Creator: Thomas Stevens
Bookmark, England, 1876

Bookmark, England, 1887. Creator: Possibly Thomas Stevens
Bookmark, England, 1887

Monkey mascot, Douglas World Cruiser souvenir, 1924. Creator: Unknown
Monkey mascot, Douglas World Cruiser souvenir, 1924. Stuffed toy spider monkey mascot named " Maggie". Each member of the World Flight (first flight around the world)

Snuff box with ballooning scene, late 18th century. Creator: Aubert
Snuff box with ballooning scene, late 18th century. The scene represents the launch of the first small Charliere gas balloon from the Champ de Mars in Paris, 27 August 1783

Needle case with ballooning scenes, late 18th-early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Needle case with ballooning scenes, late 18th-early 19th century. The first successful flights in hot air balloons in the 1780s triggered a craze for ballooniana. Enameled brass needle case with lid

Hour Angle wristwatch, ca. 1927. Creator: Longines-Wittnauer Watch Co
Hour Angle wristwatch, ca. 1927. On 20-21 May 1927, Charles Lindbergh literally flew into history when he crossed the Atlantic Ocean in his Ryan NYP Spirit of St

Box with scene showing Claytons Ascent, after 1835. Creator: Unknown
Box with scene showing Claytons Ascent, after 1835. Oval-shaped, pasteboard bandbox covered in paper block-printed with distemper, commemorating Richard Clayton, pioneering midwestern aeronaut

Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Creator: Qual-Craft
Flight jacket belonging to Sally K. Ride, ca. 1983. Dr. Sally K. Ride became the first American woman in space when she flew on the STS-7 shuttle mission in 1983

Pennant from the March on Washington carried by Edith Lee-Payne, 1963. Creator: Unknown
The purpose of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was to advocate for the civil and economic rights of African Americans

The Three Ages of Man (oil on canvas)
704189 The Three Ages of Man (oil on canvas) by Sassoferrato, Il (Giovanni Battista Salvi) (1609-85); Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Memento of the Great Public Question (engraving)
2563393 Memento of the Great Public Question (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Mrs. Ellen Devis (1746-1820) (w / c and bodycolour on ivory)
XYC254467 Mrs. Ellen Devis (1746-1820) (w/c and bodycolour on ivory) by Wood, William (1768-1809); 7.6x6.4 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

The Keepsake, 1901 (oil on canvas)
BIR100682 The Keepsake, 1901 (oil on canvas) by Bunce, Kate Elizabeth (1858-1927); 81.3x49.5 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Portrait of Clara Maria Pope (1768-1838) (pencil and w / c on paper) (b / w photo)
TPG174492 Portrait of Clara Maria Pope (1768-1838) (pencil and w/c on paper) (b/w photo) by Wheatley, Francis (1747-1801); Private Collection; (add.info)

Souvenir of the Jubilee of Our Lady of Puy in 1842 (coloured engraving)
XRZ247717 Souvenir of the Jubilee of Our Lady of Puy in 1842 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Musee Crozatier, Le Puy-en-Velay

HMS "Gibraltar"(chromolitho)
2790858 HMS " Gibraltar" (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS " Gibraltar." Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards)

The Penitent Magdalene, 1824 (terracotta)
828520 The Penitent Magdalene, 1824 (terracotta) by Gott, Joseph (1785-1860); 19x10.5x12.5 cm; Leeds Museums and Galleries (Leeds Art Gallery) U.K.; eLeeds Museums and Galleries; British

Portrait of a Gentleman, c. 1530 (oil on canvas)
704179 Portrait of a Gentleman, c.1530 (oil on canvas) by Lotto, Lorenzo (c.1480-1556); 118x105 cm; Galleria Borghese, Rome, Lazio, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Tokens given by mothers to their children on leaving them at the Foundling Hospital
CF274194 Tokens given by mothers to their children on leaving them at the Foundling Hospital (mixed media) by English School, (18th century); The Foundling Museum, London; eFoundling Museum; English

Vanitas, (an allegorical still-life)
CH18718 Vanitas, (an allegorical still-life) by Colyer or Collier, Edwaert (c.1640-c.1707); Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Dutch, out of copyright

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"Memento: A Journey Through Time and Memories" Step into the world of "Memento, " where history intertwines with personal recollections, creating a tapestry of cherished moments. From King George VI's heartfelt gratitude towards British children to the intricate Matryoshka dolls that hold secrets within their wooden shells, each item tells a unique story. Amongst these treasures lies two Wedgwood mugs designed by Eric Ravilious in 1944, their creator shrouded in mystery. These delicate vessels encapsulate an era long gone but forever preserved through artistry. Transporting us back to the early 20th century is Bournemouth Pier, standing tall against crashing waves and whispering tales of seaside adventures. It serves as a reminder of carefree days spent under the sun's warm embrace. A memento from James Southerton's benefit cricket match takes us even further back in time, to an age when sportsmanship reigned supreme. The echoes of cheering crowds and camaraderie linger within this artifact from 1912. In homage to Delacroix's masterpiece, we find ourselves immersed in an oil on canvas rendition that captures the essence of passion and revolution. This artwork becomes our own personal talisman for inspiration and creativity. The Titanic playing cards offer glimpses into both opulence and tragedy—a stark reminder that life can change course unexpectedly. As we shuffle through these cards, we are reminded to cherish every moment with those dear to us. Sherlock Holmes meticulously sifts through his collection of memorabilia from past cases—an assortment captured brilliantly by Sidney E Paget—each piece representing a puzzle solved or unsolved; memories etched indelibly upon his mind palace walls. The front cover of The Illustrated London News Wedding Number transports us into the grandeur and elegance surrounding matrimonial celebrations in April 1923—a snapshot frozen in time capturing love at its most radiant. Russian dolls stand as symbols not only of cultural heritage but also of the layers that make up our own identities.