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Lighthouse and cliffs at Butt of Lewis, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890)
Photograph of Sir Richard Francis Burton, the English explorer, linguist and diplomat. A master of up to 30 languages, Burton made a pilgrimage to Mecca disguised as a Pathan in 1853

The Pardoners Tale
The three rogues search in the woods for death

Red Cross Dog Waiting
A Malinois (Belgian Shepherd Dog) trained for work as a French Red Cross dog. Duc II, stands ready for action

Blitz in London -- ambulance at Ladywell, Lewisham, WW2
Blitz in London -- an ambulance and rescue workers in the Ladywell area of Lewisham, SE13, where houses were demolished by a parachute bomb, 18 September 1940

Some of the Officers of the British Antarctic expedition
Officers on board the Terra Nova on its return to New Zealand in February 1913 after the discovery of the bodies of Captain Scott and his companions. From left to right. Back row, Mr

Siegfried Goes Away
Prelude : Siegfried leaves Brunnhilde in search of adventure

Kepler Mission space telescope, artwork. The NASA Kepler Mission is designed to discover Earth-like planets orbiting other stars

The Enterprise and Investigator surrounded by ice, Barro
Engraving showing the Enterprise and Investigator surrounded by pack ice in Barrows Straits, September 1849. These two ships were used by Sir James Clark Rosss Expedition of 1848-1849 to search

Underside of Arecibo radio telescope
Arecibo radio observatory. View of the underside of the dish antenna of the Arecibo radio telescope, the worlds largest. Built into a volcanic crater in Puerto Rico, Arecibos dish is made of 38

Maze, artwork
Maze, computer artwork

Some of the men who found Captain Scott
Some of the Men who found the bodies of Captain Scott and his companions and erected a cairn, pictured on their return to New Zealand

The Silent Pool, Newlands Corner, Surrey, 1926
Photograph showing the Silent Pool at Newlands Corner, Surrey, during 1926. The Police dragged the pool, that year, in their search for Agatha Christie, the novelist and playwright

Redcross War Dogs Rescue
Two Red Cross rescue dogs, a German Shepherd - at this date also named Police Dog - and a Belgian Shepherd Dog, find the body of a man killed on the battlefield

Pirandello Signed
LUIGI PIRANDELLO Italian novelist and playwright, author of Six characters in search of an author etc.#

A red cross working dog during WWI
A wounded German soldier is found by a Red Cross dog. Date: 1915

Diver collecting amber in the Baltic Sea, 1850s
Underwater diver gathering amber in the Baltic Sea, 1850s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Schwatkas discovery of Franklin expedition grave, 1880
Grave of Franklin Expedition member Lt. John Irving found by Schwatkas American search party in Greenland, 1880. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th century illustration

Members of the Search Party who found Captain Scott
From left: Sub-lieutenant Gran, Petty-Officer Williamson and Mr E.W. Nelson (biologist), members of the relief party who discovered the bodies of Captain Scott

Hard lines on the hard court by George Studdy
Hard lines on the hard court -- the Bonzolines dig in their search for the ball, which Bonzo is holding in his mouth. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo

The alchemist in his workshop (engraving)
869695 The alchemist in his workshop (engraving) by English School; Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Kepler Mission rocket launch. Delta II 7925 rocket taking off to launch NASAs Kepler Mission. This mission is designed to discover Earth-like planets orbiting other stars

Trail left by the Loch Ness Monster?
Photographic results from a four week search organised by Sir Edward Mountain into the existence of the Loch Ness Monster

Infant Chacma baboon (Papio ursinus) riding on its mothers back, Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa

Berber man standing with his camel, Erg Chebbi, Sahara Desert, Merzouga, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

John Farleigh Woodcuts for Shaw s
John Farleighs Woodcuts for George Bernard Shaws " The Adventures of The Black Girl in her search for God." 1932

Mr Samuel Bloor water diviner of Okengates. 16th September 1938

Lady Outside Bookshop
BEAUTY IN SEARCH OF KNOWLEDGE - an elegant lady emerges from a bookshop clutching a volume - or is she about to exchange it at the library ?

Russian Bear Seeks Peace
CARTOON The Russian Bear in search of peace (during the provisional government after the April revolution) Date: April 1917

Bomb damage in Plymouth
The morning after the raid - Plymouth. Mr Widdicombe walks through the bombed streets to salvage what he can of his belongings

Berber camel leader with three camels in Erg Chebbi sand dunes, Sahara Desert, near Merzouga, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Old Dog Tray Rescue
Old Dog Tray, a Newfoundland, rescues his young mistress from a watery grave

RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue sign
Sign for the No. 22 Squadron, Royal Air Force Search and Rescue, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex. Set up in 1955

Shoot for the book 'In Search of Charm'
Client: Peter Hatch Partnership - Girl sitting travelling - Shoot for the book 'In Search of Charm' by Mary Young - 1962. A book providing instruction to young girls on how to behave/etiquette

Scene showing the bomb damage in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk following an air raid by the German Luftwaffe. German planes dropped around 1

Florida, Naples, Fishing Pier, beachcombing with metal detector

Mother and child playing at the beach, under a pier

Shovel in Sand at the Beach. Wide angle image of a shovel in the sand on a beach under a partly cloudy blue sky

Footprints in the sand near the sea. Beach, wave and footprints at sunset time, dream beach landscape, waves

Woman in white dress, pink fichu and corsage, pink bonnet-chapeau. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes Parisienne sous le

Finger Print Department. Section of search room, officers searching records. Scotland Yard. London. May 1929

England, Kent, Warning cone, caution sign for drone in use

Cromwell at the Blue Boar, Holborn, London, 1640, (c1883), (c1902). Creator: Unknown
Cromwell at the Blue Boar, Holborn, London, 1640, (c1883), (c1902). After a painting in the Dudley Museums Service collection

A rum-running boat caught smuggling in 2000 bottles, USA, 1920s. The sale, manufacture, and transportation of alcohol for consumption were banned in the United States under the Eighteenth Amendment

Winter camp at dusk under the Tetons, Grand Teton National Park, Wyoming USA

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Police officers search near to where three people were found dead on a section railway track in south London, Britain, June 18, 2018. REUTERS/Simon Dawson

People browse books at secondhand partition with old newspapers
A visitor browses books at secondhand partition with old newspapers and magazines inside the 49th Cairo International Book Fair in Cairo, Egypt February 1, 2018. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

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"Embarking on a quest, guided by the light of knowledge and curiosity, we search for answers amidst the rugged cliffs of Lewis. Like Sir Richard Francis Burton, we delve into uncharted territories to uncover hidden treasures of wisdom. " "Inspired by Chaucer's 'The Pardoner's Tale, ' our search takes us through tales of morality and redemption, reminding us that truth can be found even in the darkest corners. " "As time stands still during war-torn London's Blitz, a brave Red Cross dog waits patiently, embodying loyalty and hope in the midst of chaos. In times of despair, our search for solace leads us to unexpected heroes. " "Navigating treacherous icy waters surrounding Barrow Island, The Enterprise and Investigator epitomize resilience as they embark on an arduous expedition. Our search mirrors their determination to conquer challenges that lie ahead. " "Gazing beyond our earthly realm with the Kepler Mission space telescope artwork as our guide, we embark on a cosmic journey in pursuit of distant stars and undiscovered worlds. Our search expands horizons beyond imagination. " "Beneath the Arecibo radio telescope's vast underside lies a gateway to unraveling celestial mysteries. With unwavering dedication, we explore its depths in our tireless quest for understanding the universe's enigmatic secrets. " "Inspired by courageous red cross working dogs during WWI who selflessly aided those in need amidst chaos and destruction; we follow their noble example as we tirelessly search for ways to bring comfort and healing to others. " "Within intricate mazes crafted by artistic hands lies not only confusion but also revelation. As we navigate life’s complexities with determination and patience like these artworks depict; every twist brings us closer to finding ourselves. "Honoring Captain Scott’s enduring spirit alongside his dedicated companions who braved harsh terrains; our relentless pursuit echoes their indomitable willpower as together we forge new paths towards discovery.