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"Memories of Adventure

Background imageSome Collection: Training Ship HMS Conway

Training Ship HMS Conway
A view of the training ship HMS Conway which was established in 1859 and for many years was moored on the River Mersey near Liverpool. Some of the ships company can be seen amongst the rigging

Background imageSome Collection: Some of the crew in front of the R34

Some of the crew in front of the R34

Background imageSome Collection: rhododendron macabeanum

rhododendron macabeanum
Rhododendron, McCabe Rhododendron, Rhododendron macabeanum, Close side view of one flowerhead with several white trumpet shape flowers with deep red throats, atop a cluster of long leaves

Background imageSome Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20108750

EyeUbiquitous_20108750
Himalayan blue poppy, Meconopsis betonicifolia. Field of blue poppies with single flower in immediate foreground. Northern Ireland, County Down

Background imageSome Collection: tulipa clusiana lady jane, tulip, white subject

tulipa clusiana lady jane, tulip, white subject
Tulipa clusiana Lady Jane Tulipa Tulip White subject

Background imageSome Collection: The walking way in the keel of the R34

The walking way in the keel of the R34, shown when the airship was still under construction. Some of the aluminium fuel tanks and canvas bags for the water ballast may be seen. 24 November 1918

Background imageSome Collection: Euphorbia, Spurge, Euphorbia characias wulfenii

Euphorbia, Spurge, Euphorbia characias wulfenii
818 Spurge - Mediterranean spurge Euphorbia characias wulfenii

Background imageSome Collection: Men at Yarrow Military Hospital

Men at Yarrow Military Hospital. These may be a mixture of staff and patients. None are wearing hospital blues though some have arm slings. Some have the RAMC badge on their arm

Background imageSome Collection: pachycereus marginatus, cactus, mexican fence post cactus

pachycereus marginatus, cactus, mexican fence post cactus
Pachycereus Marginatus Cactus - Mexican fence post cactus Green subject

Background imageSome Collection: ornithogalum arabicum, star of bethlehem

ornithogalum arabicum, star of bethlehem
1456 Star-of-Bethlehem Ornithogalum arabicum

Background imageSome Collection: genista monosperma, white broom

genista monosperma, white broom
4393 White broom Genista monosperma

Background imageSome Collection: echinocactus platyacanthus, cactus, barrel cactus

echinocactus platyacanthus, cactus, barrel cactus
Echinocactus platyacanthus Cactus - Barrel cactus Green subject

Background imageSome Collection: CS_2674

CS_2674
Cimicifuga simplex Brunette Cohosh / Bugbane Pink subject

Background imageSome Collection: CS_2181

CS_2181
Myosotis - variety not identified Forget-me-not Blue subject

Background imageSome Collection: Start of the riot in Cheapside

Start of the riot in Cheapside
Artistic impression of Evil May Day, the name of a riot which took place in 1517 as a protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents

Background imageSome Collection: dendrobium living dreams white, orchid

dendrobium living dreams white, orchid
4367 Orchid Dendrobium Living dreams white

Background imageSome Collection: chrysanthemum indicum tigerrag, chrysanthemum

chrysanthemum indicum tigerrag, chrysanthemum
4385 Chrysanthemum Chrysanthemum indicum Tigerrag

Background imageSome Collection: centaurea cyanus, cornflower

centaurea cyanus, cornflower
0423 Cornflower Centaurea cyanus

Background imageSome Collection: gladiolus lemon drop, gladiolus

gladiolus lemon drop, gladiolus
4395 Gladiolus Gladiolus Lemon Drop

Background imageSome Collection: jasminum polyanthum, jasmine

jasminum polyanthum, jasmine
1112 Jasmine Jasminum polyanthum

Background imageSome Collection: polygonatum multiflorum, solomons seal

polygonatum multiflorum, solomons seal
1663 Solomons seal Polygonatum multiflorum

Background imageSome Collection: SK_0663

SK_0663
Tulipa - variety not identified Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Editorial Creative Bulb Flowering season - Spring

Background imageSome Collection: SK_0619

SK_0619
Prunus serrulata Flower Blossom Still life Studio shot Close-up Open View - Front view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Creative Flowering season - Spring Colour Nobody Bright light Backlit

Background imageSome Collection: SK_0264

SK_0264
Fritillaria meleagris Fritillary - Snakes head fritillary Mixed colours subject Green b/g

Background imageSome Collection: Flowers of the Alium Head

Flowers of the Alium Head
Allium, Allium aflatunense Purple Sensation, Close view of several florets with dark stamens, backlit

Background imageSome Collection: heuchera marmalade, coral bells, mixed colours subject

heuchera marmalade, coral bells, mixed colours subject
Heuchera Marmalade Coral bells Mixed colours subject

Background imageSome Collection: gladiolus x hortulanus priscilla, gladiolus, pink subject, black background

gladiolus x hortulanus priscilla, gladiolus, pink subject, black background
Gladiolus x hortulanus Priscilla Gladiolus Pink subject Black background

Background imageSome Collection: euphorbia amygdaloides frosted flame

euphorbia amygdaloides frosted flame
Spurge, Wood spurge, Euphorbia amygdaloides Frosted flame, Several pink tinged variegated foliage tips

Background imageSome Collection: A few Alternative resource Beauty in Nature Berry

A few Alternative resource Beauty in Nature Berry
Palm, Canary Island date palm, Phoenix canariensis, Several leaf fronds and large bunches of red colour dates against pale blue sky

Background imageSome Collection: narcissus paperwhite

narcissus paperwhite
Daffodil, Paper white daffodil, Narcissus papyraceus, Side view of several delicate white flowers on long stalks, petals are backlit in sun, showing yellow stamens in the short coronas

Background imageSome Collection: Lavender Lavandula angustifolia Blue Cushion

Lavender Lavandula angustifolia Blue Cushion
Flower spikes of lavender, Lavandula angustifolia Blue Cushion

Background imageSome Collection: Gaura Gaura lindheimeri Whirling butterflies

Gaura Gaura lindheimeri Whirling butterflies
Gaura lindheimeri Whirling butterflies. Stem with single, white, open flower and cluster of buds

Background imageSome Collection: Copper beech, Fagus sylvatica purpurea

Copper beech, Fagus sylvatica purpurea
835 Beech - Copper beech Fagus sylvatica purpurea

Background imageSome Collection: rudbeckia hirta irish eyes, black-eyed susan, yellow subject

rudbeckia hirta irish eyes, black-eyed susan, yellow subject
Rudbeckia hirta Irish eyes Rudbeckia Black-eyed Susan Yellow subject

Background imageSome Collection: phalaenopsis wedding promenade oriental star, orchid, moth orchid, pink subject

phalaenopsis wedding promenade oriental star, orchid, moth orchid, pink subject
Phalaenopsis Wedding Promenade Oriental Star Phalaenopsis Orchid - Moth orchid Pink subject

Background imageSome Collection: phalaenopsis sogo lawrence, orchid, moth orchid, mixed colours subject

phalaenopsis sogo lawrence, orchid, moth orchid, mixed colours subject
Phalaenopsis Sogo Lawrence Phalaenopsis Orchid - Moth orchid Mixed colours subject

Background imageSome Collection: Lisanthus, Eustoma russellianum Piccolo Rose

Lisanthus, Eustoma russellianum Piccolo Rose
Lisianthus, Eustoma russellianum Piccolo Rose, Studio shot of multiple flower heads against a white background arranged on light box

Background imageSome Collection: nepenthes pervillei, pitcher plant, green subject

nepenthes pervillei, pitcher plant, green subject
Nepenthes Pervillei Pitcher plant Green subject

Background imageSome Collection: tulipa london, tulip, red subject, red background

tulipa london, tulip, red subject, red background
Tulipa London Tulip Red subject Red background

Background imageSome Collection: Chelsea Flower Show 2013, Stoke-on-Trents story of transformation

Chelsea Flower Show 2013, Stoke-on-Trents story of transformation, Designer Stoke-on-trent council landscapers. Silver Flora medal

Background imageSome Collection: Poppy, Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule Garden gnome buds

Poppy, Iceland poppy, Papaver nudicaule Garden gnome buds
4826 Poppy - Iceland poppy : Papaver nudicaule Garden gnome buds. 2 hairy buds closely entwined

Background imageSome Collection: primula x candelabra hybrids, candelabra primula

primula x candelabra hybrids, candelabra primula
Primula x Candelabra Hybrids Candelabra primula Mixed colours subject

Background imageSome Collection: CS_C08-9463

CS_C08-9463
Platanus acerifolia London plane Blue subject

Background imageSome Collection: CS_C08-3914

CS_C08-3914
Pastinaca sativa Kral Russian Parsnip Brown subject

Background imageSome Collection: CS_C06-0966

CS_C06-0966
Ammi majus Bishops weed White subject Green b/g

Background imageSome Collection: Lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis

Lungwort, Pulmonaria officinalis, Cluster of small, funnel shaped pale blue and pink flowers

Background imageSome Collection: Cosmos, Cosmos bipinnatus

Cosmos, Cosmos bipinnatus

Background imageSome Collection: The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases occurring in the act of stooping (b / w photo)

The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases occurring in the act of stooping (b / w photo)
6010242 The Human Figure in Motion: Some phases occurring in the act of stooping (b/w photo) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Memories of Adventure: A Glimpse into the Training Ship HMS Conway" Step back in time and join us on a journey through history as we uncover some captivating moments from the renowned Training Ship HMS Conway. Captured by EyeUbiquitous_20108750, one photograph transports us to an era where young cadets stood proudly in front of the majestic R34 airship. Their faces filled with determination, these crew members were destined for greatness. Amidst vibrant blooms of rhododendron macabeanum and tulipa clusiana lady jane, nature's beauty intertwined with their training grounds. The white subject tulip symbolized purity and grace, mirroring the aspirations that bloomed within each sailor's heart. Venturing deeper into this maritime tale, we discover the hidden secrets beneath the surface - walking along the keel of R34 itself. This unique perspective offers a glimpse into both strength and vulnerability; a reminder that even grand vessels have their inner workings. In contrast to these towering structures, Euphorbia characias wulfenii thrived alongside pachycereus marginatus cacti - resilient plants echoing the spirit of those who called this ship home. Just like these spiky guardians, they faced challenges head-on while navigating uncharted waters. Leaving home was no easy feat for these brave souls; yet it was necessary to embark on their noble mission. Men at Yarrow Military Hospital bid farewell to loved ones as they prepared themselves mentally and physically for what lay ahead. Returning full circle, another snapshot reveals some familiar faces standing before R34 once more - perhaps capturing cherished memories or celebrating milestones achieved during their time aboard this legendary vessel. As our journey comes to an end, let us not forget ornithogalum arabicum - aptly named Star of Bethlehem - shining brightly amidst all odds. It serves as a poignant reminder that hope and camaraderie were the guiding stars that illuminated these sailors' paths.