Supporting Collection

Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen

Drinking / Intemperance
Political print of Gin Lane supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. The pawnbrokers, gin cellar and distillery are now flourishing

A Swimming Stroke of Genius
A simple device by which a cross channel swim may be rendered both easy and pleasant- not to mention luxurious. Please note

A Man Loaded with Mischief, or Matrimony, c. 1766 (colour etching)
XCF290992 A Man Loaded with Mischief, or Matrimony, c.1766 (colour etching) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: subtitled A Monkey, A Magpie and Wife)

Electricity pylon

Decorations for the Coronation - Singapore
A simply outstanding set of street decorations in Singapore, set up to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953. Erected and funded by High Street Indian Merchants

Pregnant woman holding her aching back

Chess pieces on a chessboard

The Earth
According to Hindu belief, the Earth is supported on elephants, standing on a tortoise, which floats in the Universal Ocean

Crocodiles of a Squadron, 141st Regt, R. A. C. (The Buffs)
Photograph: Crocodiles of a Squadron, 141st Regt, R. A. C. (The Buffs) Supporting the 1st Rifle Brigade in the Attack on St Joost, 21st January 1945

Virgin and Child, 16th century. From the Benaki Museum, Athens, Greece

Illustration of bones of Tyrannosaurus foot showing long toes, small first toe, or dew claw, and ankle joint

Venice building foundations, artwork C016 / 7703
Venice building foundations. Computer artwork showing the foundations of a typical building in Venice, Italy. Venice is built on the marshy Venetian Lagoon which stretches along the shoreline

Hogarth, Beer Street. A political print supporting a ministerial measure against the unlimited sale of gin. A scene of London life in which happy and healthy tradesmen

The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Creator: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856, (1948). Two girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina in her lap, rest by a wayside stream after rain

A common council beast, returning from a turtle feast, c1775. A drunken common councilman is escorted home by two watchmen

Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. Artist: Pietro Lorenzetti
Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist, c1320s. St Francis of Assisi (1181-1226) is bearing the stigmata on his left hand, while St John carries a book

Returning from Brookss, 1784 (colour etching)
XCF290978 Returning from Brooks s, 1784 (colour etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Prince of Wales)

Soundwell Demo
A typical local meeting supporting the Cause - participants in a protest meeting at Soundwell, Avon, pose for their photo on the lawn of the Salem Chapel

German foreign policy 1899, supporting the Boers in the South African (Boer) War
527365 German foreign policy 1899, supporting the Boers in the South African (Boer) War. William II telling Kruger, the Boer leader

The Rev. and Mrs Crawley and their young family, 1860 (engraving)
537332 The Rev. and Mrs Crawley and their young family, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: The Rev. and Mrs Crawley and their young family which, as an impoverished parson)

Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866. Creator: Paul Gavarni
Woman Supporting a Man, 1852-1866

Two Priests Holding a Shrine, 2nd-4th century A.D.. Creator: Unknown
Two Priests Holding a Shrine, 2nd-4th century A.D

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Storey persuasive, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Storey persuasive, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Parnell tragic, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Parnell tragic, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Sexton attacks Mr Chamberlain, 1886. Creator: Unknown
The Home Rule debate in the House of Commons, Mr Sexton attacks Mr Chamberlain, 1886. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper Volume 33. January to June, 1886"

Old Man Supporting Young Man, n.d. Creator: Unknown
Old Man Supporting Young Man, n.d

Three Caryatids Supporting a Basket, n.d. Creators: Unknown, Philip Fruytiers, Jacob Jordaens, Peter Paul Rubens
Three Caryatids Supporting a Basket, n.d

Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K. 2 XH561
Royal Air Force - Avro Vulcan K.2 XH561 of No.50 Squadron at RAF Wildenrath for an air display. After the Falklands conflict, the Victor K.2 fleet was fast approaching their fatigue limits

Douglas A2D-1 Skyshark 125482. The third production aircraft of ten completed, 125482 was bailed to the Allison Engine Company for flight testing of turboprop engines at Edwards Air Force Base in

The Princess Mary Caravan. The Girls Friendly Society supported young women by help in finding work, providing hostels etc

Birthday Card design - Men playing football with some fans on the touchline supporting their side. Date: circa 1950

The Blind Girl, 1856. Artist: John Everett Millais
The Blind Girl, 1856. Two beggar girls, the elder one blind and with a concertina rest by a wayside stream after rain. A double rainbow in background. Forget-me-nots bloom at bottom left

The Madonna of the Meadow, c1500. Artist: Giovanni Bellini
The Madonna of the Meadow, c1500. In the foreground the Virgin Mary in a blue cloak looks down on Jesus sleeping in her lap

The Holy Family with a Shepherd, c1510. Artist: Titian
The Holy Family with a Shepherd, c1510. From the National Gallery, London

Virgin and Child icon, 1664. Artist: Emmanuel Tzanes
Virgin and Child icon, 1664. From the Byzantine Museum, Athens, Greece

Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century. Depiction of the Deposition and Entombment. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia

Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. Artist: Pierre Charles Tremolieres
Ulysses Lands on the Isle of Calypso, 1737. From the Musee Fabre, Montpellier, France

Courteous Gent assists a young lady climbing over a stile
Allow me! - A courteous Gentleman assist a young lady as she crosses a stile. Date: circa 1909

Poster, National Lottery, France, WW2
Poster, National Lottery, France - 10 November draw - support for hospitals during the Second World War Date: 1941

Poster, Credit Agricole, France - supporting young farm workers Date: 1950

Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162174
United States Navy- Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162174 (msn 54), of VRC-40 Detachment V, tasked with supporting USS Enterprise nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Date: circa 2000

LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London
London Symphony Orchestra musicians supporting BBC musicians outside Broadcasting House, London, 27 June 1980. The strike by BBC musicians began when the BBC put forward plans to discontinue five

Gordon McLennan, communist and political activist
Gordon McLennan (1924-2011), former leader of the Communist Party of Great Britain, its National Organiser 1966-1975 and its General Secretary 1976-1989

Decorative Relief, St Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo)
CLF294253 Decorative Relief, St Agnes Church, Cawston (b/w photo) by Evans, Frederick Henry (1853-1943); © Country Life

Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162168
United States Navy- Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162168 (MSN 48), of VRC-40 Detachment II, tasked with supporting USS George H.W, Bush nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Date: circa 2000

Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162159
United States Navy- Grumman C-2A(R) Greyhound 162159 (msn 39), of VRC-40 Detachment II, tasked with supporting USS George H.W, Bush nuclear-powered aircraft carrier. Date: circa 2000

The Cardrona Bra Fence (Bradrona) supporting breast cancer, Otago, South Island, New Zealand (Editorial Use Only) Date: 01-07-2021

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"Supporting the Artistic Narrative: From Hogarth's Beer Street to Pietro Lorenzetti's Madonna and Child" In a world filled with diverse artistic expressions, supporting various forms of creative endeavors becomes paramount. Just like William Hogarth depicted in his iconic painting "Beer Street, " we must acknowledge the power of art to reflect societal issues such as drinking and intemperance. But let us not forget the strokes of genius that emerge from unexpected places, much like an innovative swimming stroke that leaves spectators in awe. Whether it is through a whimsical etching titled "A Man Loaded with Mischief, or Matrimony, " or the towering presence of an electricity pylon symbolizing progress and connectivity, supporting artistic ventures means embracing all forms of expression. From grand celebrations like the "Decorations for the Coronation - Singapore" to intimate moments captured by artists throughout history, such as a pregnant woman immortalized on canvas or chess pieces strategically placed on a board, each artwork tells its own unique story. Even when faced with danger lurking beneath calm waters, just as depicted in "Crocodiles of a Squadron, " we find ourselves drawn into narratives that challenge our perceptions. And what better way to support creativity than by recognizing our place within this vast universe? As seen in portrayals like "The Earth, " we are reminded of our interconnectedness and responsibility towards preserving nature's beauty. Yet amidst these thought-provoking works lies room for lightheartedness too – imagine witnessing a common council beast returning from a turtle feast. Such playful scenes remind us that art can bring joy even during challenging times. Finally, let us not overlook timeless masterpieces such as Pietro Lorenzetti's "Madonna and Child between St Francis and St John the Evangelist. " By supporting these treasured artworks across generations, we ensure their preservation for future audiences to appreciate. Supporting artistic endeavors encompasses more than just the artists themselves.