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"Unusual Moments Captured: Singers Elton John and Rod Stewart Enjoy a Relaxing Bath at Watford Football Ground" In a surprising turn of events

Background imageUnusual Collection: David Fellows (3) smokes cigars cigarettes and pipes, his mother Evelyn Fellows

David Fellows (3) smokes cigars cigarettes and pipes, his mother Evelyn Fellows from Marsden is in favour. 1959

Background imageUnusual Collection: Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Masai - Kenya, East Africa - Amazing neck rings. Date: 1949

Background imageUnusual Collection: A sculpture of a canoe climbing a highrise building in Central Osaka, Osaka, Kansai

A sculpture of a canoe climbing a highrise building in Central Osaka, Osaka, Kansai, Japan

Background imageUnusual Collection: Beauty and the beast (colour litho)

Beauty and the beast (colour litho)
8635538 Beauty and the beast (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty and the beast. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn.

Background imageUnusual Collection: And now I suppose you're going to tell me that the last one's gone

And now I suppose you're going to tell me that the last one's gone
8663967 And now I suppose you're going to tell me that the last one's gone and there isn't another until next Thursday (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Bus transport (litho)

Bus transport (litho)
8663964 Bus transport (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bus transport. Bus driver's view through the windscreen)

Background imageUnusual Collection: They concluded unanimously that I was only relplum scalcath. Gulliver being examined by three

They concluded unanimously that I was only relplum scalcath. Gulliver being examined by three philosophers
2963135 They concluded unanimously that I was only relplum scalcath. Gulliver being examined by three philosophers. From Gulliver's voyage to Brobdingnag

Background imageUnusual Collection: The Frog that wished to be as big as the Ox, c.1900 (engraving)

The Frog that wished to be as big as the Ox, c.1900 (engraving)
8698463 The Frog that wished to be as big as the Ox, c.1900 (engraving) by Gillot, Charles (1853-1903); (add.info.: Literature)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Searching for Halley's Comet at Greenwich Observatory, 1909 (Pen ink, monochrome watercolour, paper)

Searching for Halley's Comet at Greenwich Observatory, 1909 (Pen ink, monochrome watercolour, paper)
7340782 Searching for Halley's Comet at Greenwich Observatory, 1909 (Pen ink, monochrome watercolour, paper) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); 42x29 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageUnusual Collection: Mother's frantically interested in everything you say (litho)

Mother's frantically interested in everything you say (litho)
8663974 Mother's frantically interested in everything you say (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "But of course dear)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Crossword puzzle enthusiast (litho)

Crossword puzzle enthusiast (litho)
8663960 Crossword puzzle enthusiast (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Crossword puzzle enthusiast. Man sitting alone doing a crossword puzzle)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Winter evenings at home (litho)

Winter evenings at home (litho)
8663959 Winter evenings at home (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter evenings at home. A game of hide and seek)

Background imageUnusual Collection: From Dottyville (litho)

From Dottyville (litho)
8663024 From Dottyville (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Dottyville. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Self-criticism (litho)

Self-criticism (litho)
8663029 Self-criticism (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Self-criticism. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Another from Dottyville (litho)

Another from Dottyville (litho)
8663025 Another from Dottyville (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Another from Dottyville)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Merry Widow Hat (b/w photo)

Merry Widow Hat (b/w photo)
8672191 Merry Widow Hat (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Merry Widow Hat Lifting a large and heavy hat onto a woman's head)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Absurd women's hairstyle, 18th Century (engraving)

Absurd women's hairstyle, 18th Century (engraving)
8672835 Absurd women's hairstyle, 18th Century (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Absurd women's hairstyle, 18th Century)

Background imageUnusual Collection: By train (litho)

By train (litho)
8663961 By train (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: By train. Couple travelling by train with their sleeping child)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Men at the beach dressed in nightshirts (colour litho)

Men at the beach dressed in nightshirts (colour litho)
8656481 Men at the beach dressed in nightshirts (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men at the beach dressed in nightshirts. Postcard, early 20th century)

Background imageUnusual Collection: At the aquarium #8

At the aquarium #8
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageUnusual Collection: London Sky I

London Sky I
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageUnusual Collection: And at home it's always 'mind you don't get your feet wet'! (litho)

And at home it's always 'mind you don't get your feet wet'! (litho)
8663966 And at home it's always 'mind you don't get your feet wet'! (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Waiting (litho)

Waiting (litho)
8663958 Waiting (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Waiting. Illustration from Most of Us are Absurd, by "Pont" (Graham Laidler) (Collins, London)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Theatrescape with critic (litho)

Theatrescape with critic (litho)
8663955 Theatrescape with critic (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: Theatrescape with critic)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Dottyville again (litho)

Dottyville again (litho)
8662997 Dottyville again (litho) by May, Phil (1864-1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dottyville again. Illustration for Sketches from "Punch" by Phil May (Punch)

Background imageUnusual Collection: At the aquarium #5

At the aquarium #5
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageUnusual Collection: At the aquarium #4

At the aquarium #4
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageUnusual Collection: At the aquarium #3

At the aquarium #3
Tal Paz-Fridman

Background imageUnusual Collection: Model in strapless full-skirted dress with bow

Model in strapless full-skirted dress with bow
Model in an unusual pose, spinning to show off the large silk bow on her new look strapless full-skirted dress. Date: circa 1951

Background imageUnusual Collection: 'The feller who caught that fish 's dem liar' (litho)

"The feller who caught that fish 's dem liar" (litho)
8655422 "The feller who caught that fish 's dem liar" (litho) by Townsend, Frederick Henry (1868-1920); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Modern tournaments with bicycles , drawing by Zygmund Ajdukiewicz

Modern tournaments with bicycles , drawing by Zygmund Ajdukiewicz, from the magazine " UeberLand und Meer "
UTD4920451 Modern tournaments with bicycles , drawing by Zygmund Ajdukiewicz, from the magazine " UeberLand und Meer ", 1898 (engraving); (add.info.: Modern tournaments with bicycles)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Unusual sea life and creatures, 1850

Unusual sea life and creatures, 1850
3331047 Unusual sea life and creatures, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting unusual sea life and creatures. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageUnusual Collection: Not to be Outdone by the Royal Academy, our 'Dadaists' Hold an Exhibition of Their Own (litho)

Not to be Outdone by the Royal Academy, our "Dadaists" Hold an Exhibition of Their Own (litho)
8663501 Not to be Outdone by the Royal Academy, our "Dadaists" Hold an Exhibition of Their Own (litho) by Poy (Percy Hutton Fearon) (1874-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnusual Collection: The 'I can do anything except cooking' situation (litho)

The "I can do anything except cooking" situation (litho)
8663977 The "I can do anything except cooking" situation (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Importance of cricket (litho)

Importance of cricket (litho)
8663957 Importance of cricket (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British character. Importance of cricket)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Look everybody, isn't it splendid, he saved me from drowning (litho)

Look everybody, isn't it splendid, he saved me from drowning (litho)
8663956 Look everybody, isn't it splendid, he saved me from drowning (litho) by Pont (Graham Laidler) (1908-40); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Look everybody, isn't it splendid)

Background imageUnusual Collection: Paris fashions for October, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Paris fashions for October, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Paris fashions for October, 1864. 'Fig. 1. Evening Dress. Robe of white alpaca, ornamented with black lace insertion...Muslin chemisette, with collar and cuffs of embroidered muslin

Background imageUnusual Collection: Cutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Cutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Cutting the first turf of the Carnarvon and Llanberis Railway, 1864. The railway '...will not only afford great accommodation to...travellers

Background imageUnusual Collection: Experimenting ponds at the Huningue Fish Nurseries, France, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Experimenting ponds at the Huningue Fish Nurseries, France, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Experimenting ponds at the Huningue Fish Nurseries, France, 1864. 'France has been the first country to make a commercial use of the discovery [of pisciculture

Background imageUnusual Collection: Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Skating at Florence, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Skating at Florence, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by L. Caldesi. 'In Florence this year our English residents and visitors have been able to enjoy skating with as much zest as has been done

Background imageUnusual Collection: British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British kite balloon, 2 May 1918. A Royal Air Force Caquot kite balloon about to ascend with air mechanics holding the ropes, Gosnay, France, May 2, 1918, during World War I.

Background imageUnusual Collection: Prize animals at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1864. Creator: Harrison Weir

Prize animals at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1864. Creator: Harrison Weir
Prize animals at the Smithfield Club Cattle Show, 1864. 'Mr. John Overman's Southdown and Leicester wedders [or wethers - castrated male sheep]...Mr

Background imageUnusual Collection: A Pictorial: the First Syllable, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A Pictorial: the First Syllable, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A Pictorial: the First Syllable, 1864. Christmas entertainment. From "Illustrated London News", 1864.

Background imageUnusual Collection: A squad of elephants saluting the Commandant at Dinapore, India, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

A squad of elephants saluting the Commandant at Dinapore, India, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
A squad of elephants saluting the Commandant at Dinapore, India, 1864. 'The Illustration affords another evidence of the elephant's sagacity

Background imageUnusual Collection: 'Children Playing at Horses', by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862

"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"Children Playing at Horses", by C. R. Leslie, in the late International Exhibition, 1862. 'We cannot seize and confine in words the delicate aroma of natural truth

Background imageUnusual Collection: Cotton from India: a cotton convoy - night encampment under a banyan-tree, 1862. Creator: Unknown

Cotton from India: a cotton convoy - night encampment under a banyan-tree, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Cotton from India: a cotton convoy proceeding from Rewah towards the Ganges - night encampment under a banyan-tree, 1862. '...a small convoy of solid wooden-wheeled carts, pad bullocks

Background imageUnusual Collection: Scenes in Japan: the harbour of Osima, at the eastern entrance of the inland sea, 1864

Scenes in Japan: the harbour of Osima, at the eastern entrance of the inland sea, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Scenes in Japan: the harbour of Osima, at the eastern entrance of the inland sea, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. F. L

Background imageUnusual Collection: Views in China: the Little Orphan Rock, on the River Yang-Tze-Kiang, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Views in China: the Little Orphan Rock, on the River Yang-Tze-Kiang, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Views in China: the Little Orphan Rock, on the River Yang-Tze-Kiang, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by Mr. F. L. Bedwell, of '...a view of the Little Orphan Rock - a most remarkable islet



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"Unusual Moments Captured: Singers Elton John and Rod Stewart Enjoy a Relaxing Bath at Watford Football Ground" In a surprising turn of events, music legends Elton John and Rod Stewart were spotted indulging in an unconventional activity at the Watford football ground. The two iconic singers, known for their larger-than-life personas, decided to unwind by taking a bath together amidst the stadium's facilities. This unexpected sight left fans bewildered yet amused as they witnessed these renowned artists embracing their playful side. "A Rare Encounter: Brown Bear and Grey Wolf Coexist in Wetlands of Kuhmo" Nature enthusiasts were treated to an extraordinary spectacle when a brown bear (Ursus arctos) and grey wolf (Canis lupus) were captured sharing the same habitat within the wetlands of Kuhmo. Despite being natural competitors, these majestic creatures seemed to have found harmony in this unique ecosystem. Witnessing such coexistence between predator and prey serves as a reminder that nature constantly surprises us with its intricate dynamics. "The Architectural Marvel: La Sagrada Familia Stands Tall Amidst Barcelona's Skyline" Gaudi's masterpiece, La Sagrada Familia, stands as an awe-inspiring testament to human creativity and devotion. This magnificent basilica has captivated visitors from around the world with its intricate design and breathtaking beauty. Its towering spires reach towards the heavens while its ornate facades tell stories of faith and artistry. A visit to this architectural wonder is truly an unforgettable experience. "Cultural Heritage Unveiled: Three Welsh Women Embrace Tradition Through Traditional Costume" Immersed in vibrant colors and rich heritage, three Welsh women proudly don traditional costumes that symbolize their cultural roots. With each stitch representing centuries-old traditions passed down through generations, these outfits serve as living artifacts preserving Wales' unique identity. Their gracefulness evokes nostalgia for times gone by while celebrating the enduring spirit of Welsh culture. "The Supersonic Marvel.