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The Coming Advance in the Soudan, preparing for the Campaign (litho)
1063591 The Coming Advance in the Soudan, preparing for the Campaign (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Coming Advance in the Soudan, preparing for the Campaign)

The Rebellion in the Soudan (engraving)
1061484 The Rebellion in the Soudan (engraving) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rebellion in the Soudan)

The Autumn Military Manoeuvres, Some Scenes in Camp (engraving)
1062931 The Autumn Military Manoeuvres, Some Scenes in Camp (engraving) by Renouard, Charles Paul (1845-1924) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Autumn Military Manoeuvres)

Preparing for the Pantomimes (engraving)
1104760 Preparing for the Pantomimes (engraving) by Friston, David Henry (fl.1853-82); Private Collection; (add.info.: Preparing for the Pantomimes)

The Greek Revolution, Steam Excursion from England to Constantinople (engraving)
1100790 The Greek Revolution, Steam Excursion from England to Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Greek Revolution)

Preparing for the Holborn Valley Improvement, Demolition of Houses on Holborn-Hill (engraving)
1098947 Preparing for the Holborn Valley Improvement, Demolition of Houses on Holborn-Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Return of Troops from the Crimea (engraving)
1097574 Return of Troops from the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of Troops from the Crimea)

Young woman preparing vegetables in kitchen, (B&W), elevated view
Easy Retouch, elevated view, upper half, standing, dress, young adult, 18-19 years, 20s, 20-25 years, women, young women, adults only, only women, one person, black hair, wavy hair, smiling

The Boxer (Elwood Mc Closkey), DECEMBER 14, 1900. Creator: Samuel Murray
The Boxer (Elwood Mc Closkey), DECEMBER 14, 1900

Preparation for the Passover, 1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Preparation for the Passover, 1585

Preparation for the Passover, c. 1585. Creator: Johann Sadeler I
Preparation for the Passover, c.1585

The Little Potato Peeler (La petite peleuse de pommes de terre)

The Preparation of the Cross, 1548. Creator: Augustin Hirschvogel
The Preparation of the Cross, 1548

Capricci di varie battaglie, 1635. Creator: Johann Wilhelm Baur
Capricci di varie battaglie, 1635

(Untitled) (Perspective Study Of Baseball Players), c. 1875. Creator: Thomas Eakins
(Untitled) (Perspective Study Of Baseball Players), c. 1875

Hull Royal Infirmary - Preparing a trolley of sterilised instruments is one of the less glamorous jobs which have to be done. Various

The Toilet, 1878. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Toilet, 1878

Thames Police, 1859. Creator: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
Thames Police, 1859

The Signal of Distress, 1891. Creator: Winslow Homer
The Signal of Distress, 1891

Preparing to Fire the Cannon, 1634 / 1635. Creator: Jacques Callot
Preparing to Fire the Cannon, 1634/1635

RRG Prufling gliders preparing to bungee launch. (full image of the stereo pair) Date: circa 1928

Akaflieg Darmstadt D. 9 Konsul
Akaflieg Darmstadt D.9 Konsul glider preparing to bungee launch at an early Rhon glider meet. (full image of a stereo pair) Date: circa 1923-1924

Claude Graham-White in his Farman biplane, preparing to take-off in front of a crowd. Date: 1911

Thai paratroop trainees preparing to jump
Thai paratroop training by the Royal Air Force at RAF Sembawang in Singapore 04:On the mark! Action -Station -Signature- (Action stations - preparing to jump from the Valetta) Date: 1955

Preparing for the War: Recruiting for the Navy in New York. Date: 1898

Gipsies encampment, France: cooking & preparing food, gambling and giving birth... Date: circa 1630

Interior with Figures, 1643. Creator: Pieter Jacobsz. Duyfhuijsen
Interior with Figures, 1643. Attributed to Pieter Jacobsz Duyfhuysen

The Hairdresser - Program for the Theatre-Libre (Le coiffeur - Programme du Thé
The Hairdresser - Program for the Theatre-Libre (Le coiffeur - Programme du Theatre-Libre), 1893

Setting out a Coffee Plantation at Antigua de Guatemala, 1875, published 1877

The Cottage Dooryard, 1673. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Cottage Dooryard, 1673

Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879 / 1880. Creator: Edgar Degas
Actresses in Their Dressing Rooms, 1879/1880

Ballet Scene, c. 1907. Creator: Edgar Degas
Ballet Scene, c. 1907

A Cattle Ferry, 1784-1788. Creator: Thomas Gainsborough
A Cattle Ferry, 1784-1788

Before the Ballet, 1890 / 1892. Creator: Edgar Degas
Before the Ballet, 1890/1892

The Attentive Nurse, 1747. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Attentive Nurse, 1747

The Kitchen Maid, 1738. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Kitchen Maid, 1738

Ball-Play Dance - Choctaw, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Ball-Play Dance - Choctaw, 1861/1869. Playersdance round their wives who have their goods at stake

Preparing For The Charge, 1873. Creator: Sir John Gilbert
Preparing For The Charge, 1873

Bivouac of a Sioux War Party at Sunrise, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Bivouac of a Sioux War Party at Sunrise, 1861/1869. Lake Calhoun, 1832

Bivouac of a Sioux War Party, 1861 / 1869. Creator: George Catlin
Bivouac of a Sioux War Party, 1861/1869. Sunrise, on the borders of the Platte River

A soldier blowing on a match, from the Musketeers series, plate 40, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

A soldier sliding his right hand along the training-pike, from the Lansquenets series, plate 22, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

A soldier pulling out the ramrod from its holder, from the Musketeers series, plate 25, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

A soldier shaking the powder from the top of the pan, from the Musketeers series, plate 19, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

A soldier, seen from the rear, while turning to the right and holding his pike horizontally, from the Lansquenets series, plate 30

The second movement for bringing the pike on to the shoulder and holding it horizontally, from the Lansquenet series, plate 9

A soldier on guard shaping the match between his thumb and his forefinger, from the Marksmen series, plate 41, in Wapenhandelinghe van Roers Musquetten Ende Spiessen (The Exercise of Arms)

L Hommes Appretant a Tirer son Sabre (Man Preparing to Draw his Sword), from Varie Figure Gobbi, suite appelee aussi Les Bossus, Les Pygmees, Les Nains Grotesques (Various Hunchbacked Figures)

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"Preparing for the unknown: From Red Kite to Shackleton's Quest" As St. Lucy's Day dawns, a sense of anticipation fills the air. Just like Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton, the legendary polar explorer who meticulously planned his expeditions, we too find ourselves preparing for our own unique journeys. In Kent's picturesque countryside, a balloon ascends from Seal, near Sevenoaks. The crew carefully prepares every detail, mirroring Shackleton's attention to even the smallest hints of preparation. Meanwhile, in Djibouti, a man delicately styles his hair in anticipation of his wedding day. Much like Chef with Snails expertly crafting a culinary masterpiece or Cosmonaut Valentina Tereshkova readying herself for her historic space mission in 1963 - these individuals understand that preparation is key to success. Stepping back in time to 1912 artwork "The Pharmacy, " we witness pharmacists diligently preparing remedies and potions to heal their community. Similarly meticulous are golfers digging bunkers on their favorite course or billiards players lining up their shots with precision. On tranquil waters at Henley Regatta, swans gracefully glide through punts as rowers prepare themselves mentally and physically for the race ahead. But it is perhaps Ernest Shackleton who epitomizes preparation best as he readies himself for an audacious trans-Antarctic expedition. Like him, we must gather our resources and equip ourselves with knowledge and determination before embarking on any endeavor. Whether it be soaring through the skies like Red Kites or venturing into uncharted territories like Shackleton did over a century ago - let us remember that thorough preparation lays the foundation for extraordinary achievements that will forever echo throughout history.