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Strange Collection (page 15)

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Background imageStrange Collection: IIlustration for the Adventures of Baron Munchausen (engraving)

IIlustration for the Adventures of Baron Munchausen (engraving)
7178134 IIlustration for the Adventures of Baron Munchausen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Baron takes leave of the Royal Family)

Background imageStrange Collection: Baron Munchausen (engraving)

Baron Munchausen (engraving)
7178129 Baron Munchausen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baron Munchausen. Illustration for The Travels and Surprising Adventures of Baron Munchausen)

Background imageStrange Collection: 180408d0063

180408d0063
Blackbird - male perched in fir tree, with several white feathers, North Hessen, Germany Date: 11-Feb-19

Background imageStrange Collection: Study for Title Page from Punch, Volume 81, 1881. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene

Study for Title Page from Punch, Volume 81, 1881. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
Study for Title Page from Punch, Volume 81, 1881

Background imageStrange Collection: Musician, 1913 (coloured pencil on paper)

Musician, 1913 (coloured pencil on paper)
7083838 Musician, 1913 (coloured pencil on paper) by Wolfli, Adolf (1864-1930); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageStrange Collection: Der Gott, 1921 (colour pencil on paper)

Der Gott, 1921 (colour pencil on paper)
7083835 Der Gott, 1921 (colour pencil on paper) by Wolfli, Adolf (1864-1930); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageStrange Collection: Leantika, 1922 (coloured pencil on paper)

Leantika, 1922 (coloured pencil on paper)
7083834 Leantika, 1922 (coloured pencil on paper) by Wolfli, Adolf (1864-1930); Private Collection; Swiss, out of copyright

Background imageStrange Collection: REFUGEE

REFUGEE
JOYRAJ SAMANTA

Background imageStrange Collection: Two women, one dressed as man, with female child (b / w photo)

Two women, one dressed as man, with female child (b / w photo)
5987040 Two women, one dressed as man, with female child (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two women, one dressed as man, with female child)

Background imageStrange Collection: USA, Arizona, Catalina State Park, saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea

USA, Arizona, Catalina State Park, saguaro cactus, Carnegiea gigantea. The giant saguaro cactus grows in oftentimes contorted ways

Background imageStrange Collection: Woman with Blue Hair; Frau mit Blauem Haar, 1918 (gouache

Woman with Blue Hair; Frau mit Blauem Haar, 1918 (gouache
824301 Woman with Blue Hair; Frau mit Blauem Haar, 1918 (gouache, watercolour and pencil on buff paper) by Schiele, Egon (1890-1918); 43.9x31 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrange Collection: A Solo on the Triangle (litho)

A Solo on the Triangle (litho)
5217825 A Solo on the Triangle (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Solo on the Triangle)

Background imageStrange Collection: A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle (litho)

A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle (litho)
5217820 A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Home-Made Japanese Fiddle)

Background imageStrange Collection: An Effective Wasp Gun (litho)

An Effective Wasp Gun (litho)
5217808 An Effective Wasp Gun (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Effective Wasp Gun)

Background imageStrange Collection: Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties (litho)

Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties (litho)
5217804 Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maintaining a Guy Fawkes Bonfire Under Difficulties)

Background imageStrange Collection: When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire (litho)

When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire (litho)
5217801 When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: When the Kitchen Chimney Catches Fire)

Background imageStrange Collection: Demonstrating to the Wife a New Method of Frittering a Banana by Electricity (litho)

Demonstrating to the Wife a New Method of Frittering a Banana by Electricity (litho)
5217754 Demonstrating to the Wife a New Method of Frittering a Banana by Electricity (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrange Collection: How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake (litho)

How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake (litho)
5217787 How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: How to Dispose of What is Left Over of the Brides Cake)

Background imageStrange Collection: Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear (litho)

Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear (litho)
5217733 Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gents Bathing-Suit for Evening Wear)

Background imageStrange Collection: Appareil pneumatique pour bains d air comprime (engraving)

Appareil pneumatique pour bains d air comprime (engraving)
3645727 Appareil pneumatique pour bains d air comprime (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Appareil pneumatique pour bains d air comprime)

Background imageStrange Collection: Carving a piece of wood, illustration for Antikamnia Calendar, 1898 (colour litho)

Carving a piece of wood, illustration for Antikamnia Calendar, 1898 (colour litho)
3656541 Carving a piece of wood, illustration for Antikamnia Calendar, 1898 (colour litho) by Crucius or Crusuius, Louis (1862-1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Carving a piece of wood)

Background imageStrange Collection: The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper (colour litho)

The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper (colour litho)
3658230 The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Impulsive Nose Denotes Quick Temper)

Background imageStrange Collection: The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character (colour litho)

The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character (colour litho)
3658162 The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Aggressive Nose Denotes Force of Character)

Background imageStrange Collection: The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho)

The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho)
3658161 The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Inquisitive Nose Denotes Spirit of Enquiry)

Background imageStrange Collection: La Danse des oeufs (engraving)

La Danse des oeufs (engraving)
3645143 La Danse des oeufs (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Danse des oeufs. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1861)

Background imageStrange Collection: Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati (engraving)

Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati (engraving)
3644794 Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vue dans le parc de la villa Aldobrandini, a Frascati)

Background imageStrange Collection: Un Hawaien (engraving)

Un Hawaien (engraving)
3644265 Un Hawaien (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Un Hawaien. Illustration for Le Magasin Pittoresque (1843)

Background imageStrange Collection: An Extraordinary Family (engraving)

An Extraordinary Family (engraving)
3634762 An Extraordinary Family (engraving) by Weir, Harrison William (1824-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Extraordinary Family. Illustration for Chatterbox, 1877)

Background imageStrange Collection: Man in the Moon (engraving)

Man in the Moon (engraving)
3627759 Man in the Moon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man in the Moon. Illustration for The Picture Magazine, 1893.); © Look and Learn

Background imageStrange Collection: The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho)

The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho)
3658241 The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Commercial Nose Denotes Shrewdness)

Background imageStrange Collection: Postage Valse (colour litho)

Postage Valse (colour litho)
3656826 Postage Valse (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Postage Valse. Sheet music cover.); Look and Learn / Valerie Jackson Harris Collection

Background imageStrange Collection: Mythical sea monk (engraving)

Mythical sea monk (engraving)
3642539 Mythical sea monk (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mythical sea monk. Illustration for The Boys Own Annual, 1881.); © Look and Learn

Background imageStrange Collection: Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving)

Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving)
3641495 Illustration for The History of Sir Thomas Thumb (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrange Collection: Lady in fur (b / w photo)

Lady in fur (b / w photo)
3643414 Lady in fur (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lady in fur. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageStrange Collection: Hospital staff and patients (b / w photo)

Hospital staff and patients (b / w photo)
3643125 Hospital staff and patients (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital staff and patients)

Background imageStrange Collection: Cover illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)

Cover illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5198697 Cover illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageStrange Collection: Glaciers (coloured engraving)

Glaciers (coloured engraving)
5198616 Glaciers (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Glaciers. Illustration for unidentified book about natural phenomena, published by SPCK)

Background imageStrange Collection: Snow-Bridges (coloured engraving)

Snow-Bridges (coloured engraving)
5198615 Snow-Bridges (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snow-Bridges)

Background imageStrange Collection: The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp (coloured engraving)

The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp (coloured engraving)
5198610 The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ignis-Fatuus, or Will-o -the-Wisp)

Background imageStrange Collection: Air Volcanoes (coloured engraving)

Air Volcanoes (coloured engraving)
5198604 Air Volcanoes (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Air Volcanoes)

Background imageStrange Collection: Animalosities No 12: Cow, Tapir, Zebra, Cat (colour litho)

Animalosities No 12: Cow, Tapir, Zebra, Cat (colour litho)
6002568 Animalosities No 12: Cow, Tapir, Zebra, Cat (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animalosities No 12: Cow, Tapir, Zebra, Cat)

Background imageStrange Collection: Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig (colour litho)

Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig (colour litho)
6002566 Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animalosities No 7: Zebra, Camel, Polar Bear, Pig)

Background imageStrange Collection: Animalosities No 5: Lion, Leopard, Tiger, Bison (colour litho)

Animalosities No 5: Lion, Leopard, Tiger, Bison (colour litho)
6002564 Animalosities No 5: Lion, Leopard, Tiger, Bison (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Animalosities No 5: Lion, Leopard, Tiger, Bison)

Background imageStrange Collection: Mr Ferret at Work (litho)

Mr Ferret at Work (litho)
6020376 Mr Ferret at Work (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Ferret at Work. Illustration for Butterscotia or A Cheap Trip to Fairy Land by His Honour Judge)

Background imageStrange Collection: The Great Seal blesses the Princesses (litho)

The Great Seal blesses the Princesses (litho)
6020366 The Great Seal blesses the Princesses (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Seal blesses the Princesses)

Background imageStrange Collection: Kenny Meadows: Mr Pigeon (engraving)

Kenny Meadows: Mr Pigeon (engraving)
5989576 Kenny Meadows: Mr Pigeon (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Pigeon)

Background imageStrange Collection: Kenny Meadows: The Commercial Traveller (engraving)

Kenny Meadows: The Commercial Traveller (engraving)
5989569 Kenny Meadows: The Commercial Traveller (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Commercial Traveller)

Background imageStrange Collection: Kenny Meadows: The English Peasant (engraving)

Kenny Meadows: The English Peasant (engraving)
5989580 Kenny Meadows: The English Peasant (engraving) by Meadows, Joseph Kenny (1770-1874) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Peasant)



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"Unveiling the Extraordinary: A Journey through Strange Wonders" Step into a world where the extraordinary takes center stage, as we explore an array phenomena that captivate our imagination. From the awe-inspiring La Sagrada Familia in Barcelona to the enigmatic Shoebill bird found in the Papyrus Swamplands of East and Central Africa, prepare to be amazed. Venturing further into this realm of peculiarity, we encounter hairless creatures that defy conventional beauty standards. The Sphinx cat, with its smooth skin resembling ancient Egyptian statues; a rodent and rat stripped of their fur, revealing nature's quirky side. In scientific breakthroughs, we delve into history's first observation of the omega-minus particle - a discovery that revolutionized our understanding of subatomic particles. Similarly captivating is Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren, a medieval tale steeped in mystery and chivalry. But it doesn't stop there; brace yourself for encounters beyond our earthly realm. UFO sightings and cattle mutilation incidents leave us pondering what lies beyond our comprehension. Meanwhile, Mary Pinnock's portrayal as Ophelia by Julia Margaret Cameron transports us to Shakespearean realms filled with melancholy and intrigue. As we journey through time and space, Sun Studios emerges as a birthplace for legendary musical talents while Reginald Higgins' Strange Incense fills our senses with an otherworldly aroma. Nature continues to surprise us with its oddities – from an Alligator Snapper Turtle showcasing its lure formed by its tongue in South America to spotting Thorny Devils near Newhaven Station in Northern Territory Australia – reminding us that strangeness thrives even within familiar landscapes. Finally, no exploration would be complete without marveling at Gaudi architecture - structures so unique they seem plucked from dreams or fairy tales. Join us on this captivating odyssey where curiosity leads us down unexpected paths towards the strange and extraordinary.