Stopping Collection (page 8)

A Romanian Air Force MiG-21C with parachute deployed at Camp Turzii Air Base, Romania

An F / A-18C Hornet lands on the flight deck of USS Harry S. Truman
Gulf of Oman, January 28, 2014 - An F/A-18C Hornet lands on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman (CVN 75)

An A-3B Skywarrior landing aboard USS Kitty Hawk, 1966
April 13, 1966 - An A-3B Skywarrior of Heavy Attack Squadron 4 (VAH-4) prepares to release arresting cable after landing aboard USS Kitty Hawk (CVA-63) while underway in the South China Sea

The Cavalry Manoeuvres at Attock, India-Native Cavalry Stopping a Scout

Travelling in Siberia: Arrival at a Post House: Stopping to Change Horses

China: Stopping an Inundation of the Peiho, 1873

Joshua stopping the sun to defeat the Amalekites (oil on canvas)
XIR899015 Joshua stopping the sun to defeat the Amalekites (oil on canvas) by Benaschi, Giovanni Battista (1636-88); 132x269 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nantes

Holy Conversation (The Holy Family surrounded by angels, Saint Lucy and Saint John the Baptiste)
XIR897461 Holy Conversation (The Holy Family surrounded by angels, Saint Lucy and Saint John the Baptiste), stopping before the flight to Egypt, c.1490 (oil on panel) by Cima da Conegliano

Caulking a galley, twentieth demonstration, plate 21, illustration from Demonstrations
XIR661355 Caulking a galley, twentieth demonstration, plate 21, illustration from Demonstrations de toutes les pieces de bois, cloux et ferremens qui entrent dans la construction d une galere

BOARDING HOUSE LIFE: 1. Sometimes there is a great scarcity of men (on one occasion the proportion was 7 to 1), the one being in great request until it was discovered that he was married. 2

THE SAN JACINTO STOPPING THE TRENT, 1870s engraving

Franco-Prussian War: German troops on their way to France. Stopping at a railway station near the Rhine, Germany

The War in Mexico: Escort of Cavalry Stopping at a Pulque Shop, between San Martin and Puebla, 1847

The Berkeley Hunt, Full Cry, 1842 (oil on canvas)
XYC266771 The Berkeley Hunt, Full Cry, 1842 (oil on canvas) by Turner, Francis Calcraft (1782-1846); 40.6x61 cm; Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection, USA; British, out of copyright

Christ Arresting the Plague with the Prayers of the Virgin, St. Rocco and St. Sebastian
XIR242466 Christ Arresting the Plague with the Prayers of the Virgin, St. Rocco and St. Sebastian (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 340x220 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Rouen

Holy Telemachus of Rome interrupts a gladiatorial combat, and the stoning of Saint Telemachus, Jan Luyken, Jacobus van Hardenberg, Barent Visscher, 1701

Fujisawa, Utagawa, Toyohiro, 1773?-1829?, artist, [between 1804 and 1818], 1 print : woodcut, color; 17.2 x 23.2 cm. Print shows travelers resting at a stopping point in Fujisawa on the TAckaidAc Road

Sanki fukaku katachi o kuzusu no fuji, Measuring the shape of Mount Fuji. Katsushika, Hokusai, 1760-1849, artist, [ca. 1836], 1 print : woodcut; 21 x 14.1 cm

1797-1858 18. 4 1848 1854 25. 7 Ando Fuchu Hiroshige
Fuchū, Andō, Hiroshige, 1797-1858, artist, [between 1848 and 1854], 1 print : woodcut, color ; 18.4 x 25.7 cm. Print shows travelers stopping at a rest stop at the Fuchū station on the Tōkaidō Road

Brighton Beach
circa 1915: A few people venture into the sea, but most stay safely on the beach at Brighton in Sussex. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Hiking Holiday
circa 1925: Two hikers stop on a mountainside to enjoy the view. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

D Is For Donkey
circa 1930: Two Turkish peasants and their donkey stop in a street to learn their ABC from a poster on a wall. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Railway Block
1917: German soldiers blocking a railway line on the Russian front, to stop bands of pillaging irregular soldiers. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Traffic Queue
1900: An orderly line of horse-drawn buses at a stop in Charing Cross. The open topped vehicles are covered with adverts. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Domino stepping out of line, thus preventing the other dominos from falling

Police signalling disc stopping a car

Street lamps and a stop sign

A railway signal of Deutsche Bundesbahn, the German Federal Railway

Galapagos Lava Lizard -Microlophus albemarlensis- on a stop sign, Espanola Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador

Life ring and stop sign, Three Castle Head, Mizen Head Peninsula, West Cork, Republic of Ireland, British Isles, Europe

Water Trough
1906: Working horses stop for a drink at a Metropolitan Association drinking fountain and cattle trough at the Strand in London. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Horse Tram
circa 1890: Changing the horses at a tram stop in Liverpool. (Photo by London Stereoscopic Company/Getty Images)

Sprung Load Bleriot
A Bleriot aeroplane, piloted by Adolphe Pegoud, which stops and starts in mid-air by using wire sprung between two posts at Brooklands. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Breakfast Stop
5th August 1911: A motorcyclist competing in the Herts County AC rally leaves the Aberford breakfast stop. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bus Stop
12th August 1912: A Railways bus stops to allow passengers to alight at a stop in Trefriw. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Ivatt Atlantic
2nd June 1924: A Pullman train, Ivatt Atlantic No 4426, leaving Kings Cross station, London, on its inaugural run to Sheffield, first stop Nottingham. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Bucking Bull
29th July 1927: A competitor in the Calgary Rodeo attempting to stay on a bull which is attempting to shake him off. (Photo by W. J. Oliver/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Minehead Square
1907: Trams stopping to pick up passengers at Minehead Square in Belfast. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

House of Parliament

Hiking Onwards
18th June 1949: Boys hiking along a village lane, during an expedition which will be the climax of one months stay for boys at the Outward Bound Sea School at Aberdovey

Shipping In Belfast
A woman with two children stops to look at shipping in a harbour, Belfast, Northern Ireland, June 1955. Original publication: Picture Post - 7825 - Belfast - pub

Aleppo, Syria - House of Sheikh Velveke Date: circa 1910s

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Police dog training with Alsatian - stopping a person who defends himself with a stick Date:

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Police dog training with Alsatian - stopping a person who defends himself with a stick Date:

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Tawney (Tawny) Nurse / Sleeper Sharks - Diver stopping shark taking food from bin of fish (Nebrius ferrugineus) Date:

Atalanta and the Golden Apples c1619. Oil on Wood. Hendrick van Balen the Elder (1575-1632) Flemish painter. Atlanta stopping to pick up one of Golden Apples thrown by Melanion who thus won their

Depression in the United States, early 1930s. A foreclosure sale in Iowa brought about by inflation. Military police are in attendance to control farmers intent on stopping the auction. America

Two men meeting on the road near Tarbes in the French Pyrenees and stopping to talk. Both wear fitted cap-sleeved jackets, knee length breeches and leggings

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"Stopping: A Journey through Time and Space" In the enchanting city of Milan, nestled in the picturesque region of Lombardy, Italy, lies a captivating tale that transcends continents and epochs. Like a man venturing into the depths of history, we embark on an exploration filled with intriguing hints. As we delve into the past, our first stop takes us to Victorian England. The vivid illustration of "A Man Went a Hunting at Reigate, " from a beloved nursery rhyme, transports us to an era where innocence and imagination reigned supreme. Suddenly, Richard II's interruption during a tournament jolts us back to medieval Europe. Amidst knights clad in armor and roaring crowds, time seems to stand still as this historic moment unfolds before our eyes. Leaving behind the tumultuous Middle Ages, we find solace in Petts Wood's tranquil sundial in Kent. Its timeless presence reminds us that even as life rushes by relentlessly, there are moments when everything comes to a halt – reminding us to cherish every passing second. But wait. A cheeky American military postcard interrupts our reverie. With its playful humor and mischievous charm, it adds a touch of lightheartedness amidst all these historical musings. Venturing further into London's bustling streets brings us face-to-face with Ludgate Circus – an intersection where chaos meets order. Here we witness how traffic grinds to a halt for just an instant before resuming its frenetic pace once more; reminding us that sometimes stopping is necessary for progress. The whimsical artwork titled "The Egg Test For Brakes" by W. H Robinson captures another facet – safety measures put in place during times of innovation or danger. It serves as both cautionary advice and comic relief within this journey through time. Our expedition then takes flight towards outer space as space shuttle Discovery gracefully lands on Runway 33 at the Shuttle Landing Facility.