Stumble Collection

A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century
5311234 A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1880); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century
5311233 A cartoon depicting a tipsy gentleman on his way home, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1883); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Framed Action
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I stumbled and rolled headlong, from Treasure Island published by MacDonald 1947 (colour litho)
3482317 I stumbled and rolled headlong, from Treasure Island published by MacDonald 1947 (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951); Private Collection

William fatally injured at Mantes, illustration from Hutchinson
STC363632 William fatally injured at Mantes, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Gillett

Plate 272. Stumbling and Falling on the Ground, 1872-85 (collotype on paper)
3950229 Plate 272. Stumbling and Falling on the Ground, 1872-85 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 29.1x25.4 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

The Slippery Floor (oil on panel)
FDL131958 The Slippery Floor (oil on panel) by Kern, Hermann (1839-1912); 33x43.2 cm; Private Collection; eFleur-de-Lys Gallery, London; Hungarian, out of copyright

He and His Drunken Companions Raise a Riot in Covent Garden, 1735 (engraving)
GHL222102 He and His Drunken Companions Raise a Riot in Covent Garden, 1735 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); London Metropolitan Archives

He and His Drunken Companions Raise a Riot in Covent Garden, 1735 (engraving)
GHL222101 He and His Drunken Companions Raise a Riot in Covent Garden, 1735 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Plate 550. Locomotor Ataxia; Walking; A, Arms Down; B, Arms Up, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950526 Plate 550. Locomotor Ataxia; Walking; A, Arms Down; B, Arms Up, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23x33.8 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy

Exterior of Fishmongers Hall, a Regular break down, 1824. A scene in front of Crockfords club in St Jamess Street. Members look from the windows at a gig

Favourite Sayings - Fools set stools for wise men to tumble
Black and white lantern slide of a young man crouched down holding a stool in front of an old man walking along reading a book. Painted background shows the interior of a kitchen

Ninth life phase of ninety years of mans life, Nicolaes de Bruyn, 1598 - 1602

Picture No. 10901798
Atmospheric sunset going down over the ocean - June. Stumble Head - Pen Caer - South Wales - UK. Date:

Picture No. 10901800
Atmospheric sunset going down over the ocean - June. Stumble Head - Pen Caer - South Wales - UK. Date:

Picture No. 10901799
Atmospheric sunset going down over the ocean - June. Stumble Head - Pen Caer - South Wales - UK. Date:

Surrey Theatre 1840S
Idlers, promenading couples, a lady & lap dog, a dog chasing a boy, & a porter with a heavy load loiter on the street - 3 drunks with pint pots stumble out of the Coal Hole pub

Sack Racers
These contestants in a sack race are enclosed in neck-high sacks, preventing the use of the arms should they stumble or tumble

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"Stumble: A Journey of Triumph and Resilience" In the vast tapestry of life, we all stumble at some point, and is in these moments that our true strength is revealed, as we rise from the fall and continue on our path towards greatness. Like a character straight out of Treasure Island, I stumbled and rolled headlong into the unknown. The world around me seemed to swirl with uncertainty, but I refused to let it consume me. Instead, I gathered my courage and forged ahead. Just as William faced his fatal injury at Mantes, I too encountered obstacles that threatened to derail my dreams. But like him, I found solace in knowing that every stumble was an opportunity for growth. Plate 272 captures the essence of stumbling and falling on the ground - a moment frozen in time where vulnerability meets determination. It reminds us that even when we are down, there is always a chance to rise again. The Slippery Floor painting serves as a metaphor for life's unexpected challenges. With each step forward comes the possibility of slipping back; yet it is through resilience and perseverance that we find our footing once more. Covent Garden witnessed drunken companions raising riots in 1735 - chaos unleashed upon unsuspecting streets. Yet amidst this tumultuous scene emerges a lesson: sometimes stumbling leads us to confront our own demons and emerge stronger than ever before. Plate 550 depicts locomotor ataxia - an affliction causing unsteady movements. In its depiction lies a reminder that even when our steps falter or become uncertain, there remains beauty in embracing imperfection along this journey called life. Framed Action captures those fleeting moments where one's fate hangs precariously by a thread - poised between success or failure with every move taken forward or backward. It teaches us to be mindful of each step we take lest we stumble blindly into oblivion. Exterior of Fishmongers Hall showcases not only regular breakdowns but also the resilience to rebuild and carry on.