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In a minute, the world can change. From the invention of the New British Sten gun by G. H

Background imageMinute Collection: Staphylococcus colony, 1905 (litho)

Staphylococcus colony, 1905 (litho)
3501895 Staphylococcus colony, 1905 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Background imageMinute Collection: Colony of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, 1906 (litho)

Colony of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, 1906 (litho)
3501911 Colony of Mycobacterium Tuberculosis, 1906 (litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacteria constitute a large domain of prokaryotic microorganisms)

Background imageMinute Collection: Old North Bridge Concord River Minute Man National Historical Park American Revolution Monument

Old North Bridge Concord River Minute Man National Historical Park American Revolution Monument Massachusetts First Battle American Revolution. Statue by Daniel Chester French

Background imageMinute Collection: The Minute Man statue, Old North Bridge, Minute Man National Historical Park

The Minute Man statue, Old North Bridge, Minute Man National Historical Park. First Battle American Revolution. Statue by Daniel Chester French

Background imageMinute Collection: Old North Bridge, Concord River, Minute Man National Historical Park

Old North Bridge, Concord River, Minute Man National Historical Park. American Revolution Monument, site of April 19, 1775 battle

Background imageMinute Collection: Lexington Minute Man Patriot Statue, Lexington Battle Green, Massachusetts

Lexington Minute Man Patriot Statue, Lexington Battle Green, Massachusetts. Site of April 19, 1775 first battle of American Revolution, statue of John Parker Leader of American Patriots

Background imageMinute Collection: USA, Union Pacific Heavy Freight Locomotive (colour litho)

USA, Union Pacific Heavy Freight Locomotive (colour litho)
5991572 USA, Union Pacific Heavy Freight Locomotive (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: USA, Union Pacific Heavy Freight Locomotive)

Background imageMinute Collection: Now, you Come Down this Minute (colour litho)

Now, you Come Down this Minute (colour litho)
3624278 Now, you Come Down this Minute (colour litho) by Tarrant, Percy (1855-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Now, you Come Down this Minute)

Background imageMinute Collection: Illustration for The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade (litho)

Illustration for The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade (litho)
6020442 Illustration for The Cloister and the Hearth by Charles Reade (litho) by Hewerdine, Matt Bede (1868-1909); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Oh Sir, oh my Lord)

Background imageMinute Collection: Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c

Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c. 1900 (18k gold case)
5906700 Minute repeating full calendar keyless lever watch with moon phases in hunter case, c.1900 (18k gold case) by Pouldjian

Background imageMinute Collection: Rob Webber Last Minute Line Out

Rob Webber Last Minute Line Out England V Wales Rbs 6 Nations England V Wales Rbs Six-Nations Rugby Union Twickenham, Middlesex, England 25 February 2012 Date: 25 February 2012

Background imageMinute Collection: Cul-de-lampe, illustration for Ernest Dowsons The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897 (litho)

Cul-de-lampe, illustration for Ernest Dowsons The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897 (litho)
DGC288117 Cul-de-lampe, illustration for Ernest Dowsons The Pierrot of the Minute, 1897 (litho) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageMinute Collection: La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho)

La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho)
3643489 La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Chasse Aux Microbes, En L An 2000)

Background imageMinute Collection: Special Automatic Maxim Gun, made for the Sultan of Turkey, 770 Shots a Minute (b / w photo)

Special Automatic Maxim Gun, made for the Sultan of Turkey, 770 Shots a Minute (b / w photo)
5209500 Special Automatic Maxim Gun, made for the Sultan of Turkey, 770 Shots a Minute (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageMinute Collection: The Amateur Performance, 'Wait Half a Minute'(engraving)

The Amateur Performance, "Wait Half a Minute"(engraving)
1057576 The Amateur Performance, " Wait Half a Minute" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Amateur Performance)

Background imageMinute Collection: Cul-de-lampe (lithograph)

Cul-de-lampe (lithograph)
3097856 Cul-de-lampe (lithograph) by Beardsley, Aubrey (1872-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cul-de-lampe. Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn; English, out of copyright

Background imageMinute Collection: Openface keyless one minute tourbillon watch, Breguet no

Openface keyless one minute tourbillon watch, Breguet no
1127360 Openface keyless one minute tourbillon watch, Breguet no. 986 (glass & metal) (see also 1127361) by Swiss School; diam: 5.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with guillaume balance)

Background imageMinute Collection: Unknown species of bushbaby or mouse lemur

Unknown species of bushbaby or mouse lemur (Minute lemur, Lemur minutus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Background imageMinute Collection: The Pierrot of the Minute

The Pierrot of the Minute
Pierrot with sand glass. Artist: Aubrey Beardsley Date: 1897

Background imageMinute Collection: Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Commemorative stone, Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA -- 19 April 1775. Date: circa 1904

Background imageMinute Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 163

Curtis British Entomology Plate 163
Coleoptera: Throscus obtusus = Trixagus obtusus (Minute Throscus) [Plant: Dianthus armeria (Deptford Pink)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageMinute Collection: A Midgets Cradle (engraving)

A Midgets Cradle (engraving)
2796544 A Midgets Cradle (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Midgets Cradle. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1891)

Background imageMinute Collection: The Sculling Match on the Tyne between Hanlan and Boyd for the Championship of the World (engraving)

The Sculling Match on the Tyne between Hanlan and Boyd for the Championship of the World (engraving)
1060692 The Sculling Match on the Tyne between Hanlan and Boyd for the Championship of the World (engraving) by English School

Background imageMinute Collection: Siege Operations at Chatham (engraving)

Siege Operations at Chatham (engraving)
1057500 Siege Operations at Chatham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Siege Operations at Chatham)

Background imageMinute Collection: Half hunter case minute repeating pocket chronometer, 1896 (gold)

Half hunter case minute repeating pocket chronometer, 1896 (gold)
1555266 Half hunter case minute repeating pocket chronometer, 1896 (gold) by Dent, M. F. (19th century); diam: 5.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Signed Dent, Watchmaker to the Queen)

Background imageMinute Collection: Openface keyless one minute tourbillon watch, Breguet no

Openface keyless one minute tourbillon watch, Breguet no
1127361 Openface keyless one minute tourbillon watch, Breguet no. 986 (glass & metal) (see also 1127360) by Swiss School; diam: 5.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: with guillaume balance)

Background imageMinute Collection: Sir Nat and the Horse (colour litho)

Sir Nat and the Horse (colour litho)
3623253 Sir Nat and the Horse (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Nat and the Horse)

Background imageMinute Collection: A new shaving mill, which will shave sixty customers in one minute (engraving)

A new shaving mill, which will shave sixty customers in one minute (engraving)
609415 A new shaving mill, which will shave sixty customers in one minute (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A new shaving mill)

Background imageMinute Collection: The birth of Tom Thumb (coloured engraving)

The birth of Tom Thumb (coloured engraving)
5997608 The birth of Tom Thumb (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The birth of Tom Thumb)

Background imageMinute Collection: The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal, South Africa (engraving)

The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal, South Africa (engraving)
1050330 The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal, South Africa (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Recent Discoveries of Gold in the Transvaal)

Background imageMinute Collection: Sporting Watch, c. 1936. Creator: Harry G Aberdeen

Sporting Watch, c. 1936. Creator: Harry G Aberdeen
Sporting Watch, c. 1936

Background imageMinute Collection: Boeing B-50A Superfortress 46-10 Lucky Lady II

Boeing B-50A Superfortress 46-10 Lucky Lady II
United States Air Force - Boeing B-50A-5-BO Superfortress 46-10 (msn 15720) Lucky Lady II, which made first non-stop flight around the world, from 26 February - 2 March 1949

Background imageMinute Collection: Pattern of Clocks

Pattern of Clocks

Background imageMinute Collection: Pattern of Wristwatches

Pattern of Wristwatches

Background imageMinute Collection: Pocket Watch Date: 1941

Pocket Watch Date: 1941

Background imageMinute Collection: EXAMINING PEARLS 1930S

EXAMINING PEARLS 1930S
Examining pearls - even the most minute and careful measurements have to be taken to ensure the exact grading of the pearls. Date: 1930s



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In a minute, the world can change. From the invention of the New British Sten gun by G. H. Davis to George Mutch's winning goal for Preston North End at the FA Cup Final, history is made in mere moments. But it's not just human achievements that occur within a minute; nature too has its wonders. The breathtaking ascent of Mont Blanc in just four minutes showcases the power and beauty of our planet. And who could forget Ezekiel's vision of a chariot in the sky, with a hand emerging from clouds holding out a book? In an instant, faith and wonder collide. Time also reveals itself through iconic images like Niagara Falls frozen in time during 1950 or Oligonychus ununguis, better known as the red spider mite, weaving its delicate web within seconds. Even something as simple as a glass perfume bottle captures elegance and sophistication within every drop. Yet amidst all these remarkable moments, there are those that bring joy and laughter - like witnessing a flying Teletubby or spotting a chauffeur driving a blue car on a greetings card. And then there are reminders that time waits for no one: an hourglass symbolizing life slipping away or Iphigenia not being sacrificed against all odds. In this fast-paced world where everything seems to happen at lightning speed, let us take pause and appreciate each passing minute - whether it be marveling at Shannon Copier's efficiency or simply cherishing precious moments with loved ones. For it is within these fleeting minutes that life unfolds - full of surprises, challenges, and endless possibilities waiting to be discovered.