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The young Arthur draws the sword Excalibur from the stone. After an illustration by 19th century artist Archibald Stevenson Forrest; Illustration

Portrait Willem Arnold Alting Governor-General
Portrait of Willem Arnold Alting, Governor-General of the Dutch East India Company, Portrait of Willem Arnold Alting (1724-1800). Governor General (1780-97). Hip piece, standing to the right

Horace Cocles Roman heroes series title hero Horace Cocles
Horace Cocles Roman heroes (series title), The hero Horace Cocles in full length, a sword raised in the right hand, a shield in the left hand

Catherine Christ exchange hearts Catherine chooses
Catherine and Christ exchange their hearts / Catherine chooses the crown of thorns / Catherine visits a sick woman on her deathbed Scenes from the life and wonders of Saint Catherine of Siena

Christ heals deaf dumb man Dominica XI Post Pentec
Christ heals a deaf and dumb man Dominica XI. Post Pentec (title on object), Christ travels through the Dekapolis area. There a man is brought to him who is deaf and speaks poorly

women rulers world Scenes Apocrypha Bible Book 3 Esdras
The women as rulers of the world Scenes from the Apocrypha Bible Book 3 Esdras (series title), The women as rulers of the world. Allegorical scene with women who have power over men

Venus rose Venus sits rock landscape takes thorn
Venus and the rose, Venus sits on a rock in a landscape. She takes a thorn from a rose bush out of her foot. In the foreground on the right a rabbit

Religion comforts poor old man woman shawl personification
Religion comforts a poor old man, A woman with a shawl (personification of religion) takes a poor old sitting man by the hand. With her other hand she points up

city maid Haarlem takes oath Charters city Haerlem
The city maid of Haarlem takes the oath Charters of the city of Haerlem (title on object), The Haarlem city maid is kneeling in front of a throning woman and takes the oath

October October title object twelve months year
October October (title on object) The twelve months of the year, Les XII Mois de l Annee (series title), Three men taste wine

Publius Horace Roman heroes series title hero Publius Horace
Publius Horace Roman heroes (series title), The hero Publius Horace, full of feet, a sword raised in the right hand. In the background you can see how he takes on a single fence against three

Lazio Roma Rome S. Clemente Italy italian country
Lazio Roma Rome S. Clemente, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Medieval Architecture, sculpture, fresco painting Situated about 300 meters from the Coloseum

Umbria Perugia Spoleto environs Tempietto sul Clitunno, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, The west facade of this early Christian church after c

Elias van Nijmegen Biblical representation Abimelech returns
Elias van Nijmegen, Biblical representation: Abimelech returns Sarah to Abraham, wallpaper painting canvas linen oil painting 321 321 174

Hier wird dem Breutgam zwar die Braut doch nit bis in das Beth verthraut, Baurn Hochzeit, Gobl, Andreas Benedictus, 1765-1792, Etching, stencil, hand colored with ink and gold, on board

Saint John Takes Rod Measure Temple London England
Saint John Takes the Rod to Measure the Temple; London (probably), England; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes, pen and ink on parchment; Leaf: 31.9 x 22.5 cm (12 9)

Mr. Micawber Takes David Home. "We Walked To Our House Together, Mr. Micawber Impressing The Names Of Streets
Mr. Micawber Takes David Home. " We Walked To Our House Together, Mr. Micawber Impressing The Names Of Streets, And The Shapes Of Corner Houses Upon Me

A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Mari
Digital photograph: A marine serving with Mortar Platoon, 40 Commando Royal Marine attached to the Black Watch Battle Group at Camp Dogwood takes an opportunity to have a field shower during a fire

English Electric Lightning F. 1 XM166 74 Squadron RAF
English Electric Lightning F.1 XM166 of 74 Squadron RAF takes off at Farnborough Air Show on 6 September 1962 Date: 1962

Taking a bow
A young actor takes a bow, revelling in the enthusiasm of his loving audience as they applaud his perfomance. Date: 1886

Tablet, pill on a tongue, mouth

Boeing 314 Clipper of Pan American Airways takes-off from the seaplane base at La Guardia Field

Avro Lancastrian G-AGLS Nelson takes off from Heathrow
Avro Lancastrian, G-AGLS, Nelson, takes off from Heathrow on the first commercial flight on 28 May 1946. Date: 1946

First prototype English Electric Canberra PR3 VX181
First prototype English Electric Canberra PR3, VX181, takes-off at Farnborough in 1952 with Roland Beamont at the controls. Date: 1952

Adam and Eve - Garden of Eden - The First Love. Eve takes of bite out of the forbidden fruit, whilst her temptor (the serpent) also tucks in to a shiny fruit. Date: circa 1910s

Sven Hedin to Tibet - 1
Swedish explorer sets out on a second expedition (first was in 1895); he takes the train to furthest point, Andidjan, and forms a caravan which will carry his supplies to Lailik

Alto Horn (Wurlitzer)
Three upright alto horns from the Wurlitzer catalogue - professional, lyric and American - you pays your money and you takes your choice

Account Register
A clerk uses the Paragon Account Register which takes care of the entire transaction from the taking of the order to the collection of the account

Business Meeting / 1960S
A board meeting takes place. A group of men sit around the board table smoking and discussing various issues

Girl on Crutches / 1882
A young girl is assisted with her crutches as she takes her first tentative steps with them

Bashful model and six policemen
The Bashful Model. It takes six policemen to restrain a suspect long enough for him to be photographed

Fw Herschel / Telescope
SIR FREDERICK WILLIAM HERSCHEL German-English astronomer discovering the planet Uranus in 1781, while his sister Caroline Lucretia takes notes

Antoines Restaurant
Customers sit outside Antoines Restaurant, 40 Charlotte Street, Soho, London, and a waitress takes an order

Olympic Chariot Race Bc
A chariot race takes place, watched eagerly by a large crowd

GNOMON
The GNOMON of the ancient Babylonians : time is measured by how long it takes for the columns shadow to move from one point to the next

Lady Takes a Tumble / 1918
An elegant lady takes a rather less elegant tumble

Girl with Dog
A little girl in a fashionable lime green cloak and hat takes her little black dog for a walk

Teddy Goes to Bed 1914
Teddy is one of the toys this girl takes with her when she goes to bed with her candle on Christmas Eve, while Santa watches through the window

Ufos / Rome, Italy
Unnamed witnesses report a metallic UFO which takes off vertically like a rocket

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"Taking Flight: A Glimpse into Time and Travel" In a majestic display of engineering marvel, the Concorde in British Airways colors takes off, soaring through the skies with grace and power. Reminiscent of a bygone era, this passenger plane evokes memories of imperial grandeur. Transporting us back to medieval times, "Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - September" captures the essence of an era where travel was reserved for nobility. The allure of exploration is palpable as we witness history unfold before our eyes. Stepping further into the past, a 1927 image portrays a Golliwog & Girl amidst changing societal norms. It serves as a reminder that progress has been made since then, but there is still work to be done. Returning to modernity, British Airways' Concorde G-BOAC gracefully takes off from Heathrow airport. Its sleek design and technological prowess redefine what it means to fly at supersonic speeds. Eros/Cupid Stothard's depiction reminds us that love knows no bounds when it comes to traversing distances. Whether by land or air, love finds its way across time and space. Concorde 204 G-BOAC showcases yet another breathtaking takeoff moment – an embodiment of human achievement reaching new heights in aviation history. The roaring twenties come alive with an image featuring a leggy secretary exuding confidence amidst societal change. This snapshot encapsulates both progress and challenges faced during those transformative years. Moving forward in time again brings us face-to-face with Angel Islington in the 1930s – an iconic landmark representing resilience and hope during challenging times. A glimpse into fox hunting accidents reminds us that even noble pursuits can have unexpected consequences; cautionary tales urging us to tread carefully on our journey towards progress. Finally, we witness Concorde 002 taking off from Filton on its maiden flight, a testament to human ingenuity and the pursuit of new frontiers.