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Stretches Collection

"Stretching through time and space: From Alice's growth in the house to Prince's Bridge, Melbourne" Embarking on a whimsical journey

Background imageStretches Collection: Alice Grows in House

Alice Grows in House
ALICE SHRINKS AND STRETCHES Alice grows too big for the house

Background imageStretches Collection: Country Letter Box

Country Letter Box
A boy stretches to post a letter in the box at Bowlers Green, Surrey : this was before all letter-boxes were painted red

Background imageStretches Collection: ALICE / DRINK ME

ALICE / DRINK ME
ALICE SHRINKS AND STRETCHES Alice finds the bottle labelled Drink Me

Background imageStretches Collection: Carroll / Alice Stretches

Carroll / Alice Stretches
Alice Stretches at the Neck

Background imageStretches Collection: German Reich (1871-1914)

German Reich (1871-1914)
3600101 German Reich (1871-1914); (add.info.: German Reich (1871-1914). Caricature about the cultural struggle (1878). Conflict known as Kulturkampf

Background imageStretches Collection: Shoot for John Lewis Partnership product packaging - tights

Shoot for John Lewis Partnership product packaging - tights - circa 1960s. Date: 1960s

Background imageStretches Collection: 1988 Hungarian GP

1988 Hungarian GP
HUNGARORING, HUNGARY - AUGUST 07: Gerhard Berger during the Hungarian GP at Hungaroring on August 07, 1988 in Hungaroring, Hungary.

Background imageStretches Collection: Portrait of a young Dayak Woman - Sarawak, Malaysia

Portrait of a young Dayak Woman - Sarawak, Malaysia - note the elongated earlobes stretched with multiple heavy metal circle earrings. Date: 1952

Background imageStretches Collection: WW2 - Hurricane Between Flights

WW2 - Hurricane Between Flights
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force men positioned on the wing of a Hawker Hurricane, refilling and re-ammunitioning it while the pilot stretches his legs. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageStretches Collection: Prince's Bridge, Melbourne

Prince's Bridge, Melbourne
An etching of Prince's Bridge, Melbourne, opened in 1888, this bridge spans the Yarra River, which stretches 242km in length. Date: circa 1916

Background imageStretches Collection: New fabric that stretches three ways Vita-Flex was made of an exclusive process in which pure

New fabric that stretches three ways Vita-Flex was made of an exclusive process in which pure rubber was interwoven with fine cotton backing. Date: 1939

Background imageStretches Collection: DDE-90020667

DDE-90020667
A White Pelican stretches its wings in front of Lesser Flamingoes at Lake Nakuru NP, Kenya. Date: 01/03/2005

Background imageStretches Collection: Ricky Ponting Stretches His Back

Ricky Ponting Stretches His Back 4th Ashes Test Match 4th Ashes Test Match, Npower Test Series 2009 Headingley, Leeds, England 09 August 2009 Date: 09 August 2009

Background imageStretches Collection: Tom Lehman Stretches On The 18th Tee

Tom Lehman Stretches On The 18th Tee The Open Championship The Open Championship, Royal St.Georges 2011 Royal St.George S, Sandwich, Kent, England 16 July 2011 Date: 16 July 2011

Background imageStretches Collection: Coastal landscape, Coorong National Park, South Australia, Australia

Coastal landscape, Coorong National Park, South Australia, Australia
alone, apart, australia, australian, bank, beach, beaches, calmness, close, close-up, close-ups, closeup, closeups, coast, coastal, coorong, countryside, deserted, ebb, exterior, format, horizon

Background imageStretches Collection: St Albans Court, The Nonington College Of Physical Education, Canterbury (b / w photo)

St Albans Court, The Nonington College Of Physical Education, Canterbury (b / w photo)
3643287 St Albans Court, The Nonington College Of Physical Education, Canterbury (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Albans Court)

Background imageStretches Collection: The Promenade de la Croisette, Cannes, France

The Promenade de la Croisette, Cannes, France
19th century vintage photograph: The Promenade de la Croisette or Boulevard de la Croisette, is a prominent road in Cannes, France. It stretches along the shore of the Mediterranean Sea

Background imageStretches Collection: A Cape Garden (b / w photo)

A Cape Garden (b / w photo)
3092471 A Cape Garden (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Cape Garden. Illustration for Picturesque South Africa (Dennis Edwards)

Background imageStretches Collection: Advertisement for Osram lamps - arm stretches down from the Heavens Date: 1919

Advertisement for Osram lamps - arm stretches down from the Heavens Date: 1919

Background imageStretches Collection: Aldershot Tattoo, physical culture display 1939 (b / w photo)

Aldershot Tattoo, physical culture display 1939 (b / w photo)
3643208 Aldershot Tattoo, physical culture display 1939 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Aldershot Tattoo, physical culture display 1939)

Background imageStretches Collection: That Diabolical Hammock (chromolitho)

That Diabolical Hammock (chromolitho)
1062139 That Diabolical Hammock (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: That Diabolical Hammock)

Background imageStretches Collection: Carole Logan windmill girl doing stretches at the gym. November 1952 C5670-001

Carole Logan windmill girl doing stretches at the gym. November 1952 C5670-001

Background imageStretches Collection: Heavyweight boxer Harry 'Kid'Matthews in training at Jack Solomans Gym

Heavyweight boxer Harry "Kid"Matthews in training at Jack Solomans Gym
Heavyweight boxer Harry " Kid" Matthews in training at Jack Solomans Gym. November 1952 C5806

Background imageStretches Collection: Battle of SALEHIEH the French under Napoleon defeat the Egyptians in a battle which

Battle of SALEHIEH the French under Napoleon defeat the Egyptians in a battle which stretches over twelve days Date: 3 - 14 August 1798

Background imageStretches Collection: Twining Flowers and Lace Date: 1770

Twining Flowers and Lace Date: 1770

Background imageStretches Collection: Smallhead Flying Fish Date: 1849

Smallhead Flying Fish Date: 1849

Background imageStretches Collection: WOMAN WAKING 1940S

WOMAN WAKING 1940S
Young woman, in a nightdress with gathered bodice & broad straps, stretches as she wakes up. A quilted dressing gown hangs up near her bed. N.B Satin quilt or eiderdown. Date: 1940s

Background imageStretches Collection: MAP / EASTERN EUROPE 1550

MAP / EASTERN EUROPE 1550
A detailed map of Eastern Europe, showing the major regions, cities, rivers and lakes. The map stretches from Constantinople in the East to Strasbourg in the West. Date: 1550

Background imageStretches Collection: Reclining Lion

Reclining Lion
A subdued lion stretches out on the ground. (panthera leo)

Background imageStretches Collection: Canals Canal River Rivers Device Raising Lowering

Canals Canal River Rivers Device Raising Lowering
Illustration showing how canal locks work. From The Wonderland of Knowledge, published c.1930

Background imageStretches Collection: Great horned owl, owlet with its wings raised in the air, YNP, USA

Great horned owl, owlet with its wings raised in the air, YNP, USA
Close-up portrait of a great horned owl, owlet (Bubo virginianus) looking at the camera from behind a tree log with its wings raised up together in the air; Yellowstone National Park

Background imageStretches Collection: Surfer Stretching On Beach

Surfer Stretching On Beach

Background imageStretches Collection: Lammergeier or Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Lammergeier or Bearded Vulture (Gypaetus barbatus), Alpine Zoo Innsbruck, Tyrol, Austria, Europe

Background imageStretches Collection: Gymnastics at the Hermitage School, Brussels, Belgium

Gymnastics at the Hermitage School, Brussels, Belgium, founded in 1907 by Jean-Ovide Decroly (18711932), a Belgian teacher and psychologist. Date: circa 1920

Background imageStretches Collection: Domestic Cat, British Shorthair, blue kitten, stretching

Domestic Cat, British Shorthair, blue kitten, stretching

Background imageStretches Collection: Seven perform stretches in garden

Seven perform stretches in garden

Background imageStretches Collection: Natural Rock Archway with Stalactites

Natural Rock Archway with Stalactites
Hand coloured. In the foreground is a natural rock archway with stalactites inside. The view stretches beyond a large pond to a very grand building with large windows (possibly a greenhouse?)

Background imageStretches Collection: Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near

Bobak / Steppe Marmot - a pair of fat adults near a burrow - marmot on the left stretches after just coming out of a burrow - catching the first sun (Marmota bobak)

Background imageStretches Collection: The Cry of The Children

The Cry of The Children. A line of little children, each holding a placard reading, Votes for Mammies Stretches into the distance. Captioned, The Cry of the Children by C. Hedley-Charlton

Background imageStretches Collection: Small male figure wearing hat daggers hands placing

Small male figure wearing hat daggers hands placing
Artokoloro

Background imageStretches Collection: Fire represented Venus seated Vulcan forge armor

Fire represented Venus seated Vulcan forge armor
Artokoloro

Background imageStretches Collection: Hanau 1635 Etching secons state two Sheet 2 3 / 8

Hanau 1635 Etching secons state two Sheet 2 3 / 8
Artokoloro

Background imageStretches Collection: USA, Louisiana, Lake Martin. Roseate spoonbill stretches to break off branch for nesting material

USA, Louisiana, Lake Martin. Roseate spoonbill stretches to break off branch for nesting material. Credit as: Arthur Morris / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageStretches Collection: In a landscape is Mary with the Christ Child on her lap, her other hand rests

In a landscape is Mary with the Christ Child on her lap, her other hand rests on the back of the young John the Baptist, who extends his hands towards the smiling Christ child, flanked by two putti

Background imageStretches Collection: Venus and Adonis, Willem van Nieulandt (II), Antoine Bonenfant, 1594 - 1635

Venus and Adonis, Willem van Nieulandt (II), Antoine Bonenfant, 1594 - 1635

Background imageStretches Collection: Athletic man doing power exercises on a terrace

Athletic man doing power exercises on a terrace

Background imageStretches Collection: Athlete working out on a terrace, strength training

Athlete working out on a terrace, strength training

Background imageStretches Collection: Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans) stretching

Caspian Gull (Larus cachinnans) stretching



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"Stretching through time and space: From Alice's growth in the house to Prince's Bridge, Melbourne" Embarking on a whimsical journey, Alice Grows in House as Carroll's enchanting tale unfolds. In her adventures, she discovers the power of stretching oneself both physically and mentally. Amidst the picturesque landscapes of Coorong National Park in South Australia, one can witness nature's own stretches along the coastal landscape. The beauty of this place reminds us that even Mother Earth needs room to breathe. In an era marked by turmoil and resilience, WW2 witnessed a hurricane between flights. Yet amidst chaos, we find solace in knowing that stretching our limits can lead to unimaginable strength. The country letter box stands tall as a symbol of communication reaching far beyond borders. It reminds us that stretching our connections with others is essential for understanding and unity. As we delve into history, we encounter Vita-Flex - a fabric that stretches three ways. Its creation in 1939 using pure rubber interwoven with fine cotton backing showcases human ingenuity at its finest. This innovation proves that progress often stems from pushing boundaries and exploring new possibilities. From DDE-90020667 capturing moments frozen in time to Ricky Ponting stretching his back on the cricket field or Tom Lehman preparing for his swing on the 18th tee – these snapshots remind us how important it is to stretch our bodies towards greatness. St Albans Court at The Nonington College Of Physical Education serves as a testament to individuals who dedicate themselves to physical well-being. Here students learn not only how their bodies stretch but also how they can inspire others through their dedication and passion for fitness. Just like Alice found herself shrinking after drinking from the "DRINK ME" bottle, sometimes life presents opportunities where we must stretch ourselves beyond what seems possible. These moments challenge us to grow into versions of ourselves we never thought attainable before.