Upturned Collection

Trams causing havoc on a Belfast street
Horses, carts, wagons and pedestrians in an almighty crash involving two trams in Donegal Place in Belfast. The card caption reads: " Our Trammelled Streets" Date: 1905

Agatha Christies cottage near River Dart, Devon
Agatha Christies cottage near the River Dart, Devon, with three cars parked in the foreground. Date: circa 1960s

Quaker Meeting / Lauron
A Quaker meeting - a woman stands on an upturned barrel to preach

Susies Castle - Portincaple, Loch Long, Argyll, Scotland
Susies Castle - the home of Hermit Susan McGlone (1847-1929) - Portincaple, Loch Long, Argyll, Scotland - the upturned half-hull of a disused fishing-smack. Date: circa 1909

Hop Pickers 1907
Workers in a Kentish hop garden sorting hops from a large basket into an upturned umbrella

Tringa nebularia (Common greenshank), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Tringa nebularia (Common greenshank), 1777-1786

Recurvirostra avosetta (pied avocet), 1777-1786. Creator: Robert Jacob Gordon
Recurvirostra avosetta (pied avocet), 1777-1786. Bird study: Kluut (Recurvirostra Avosetta); with Rhenish (Rijnlandse) scale

Elderly man sitting on an upside down basket, 1630s. Creator: Pieter Jansz. Quast
Elderly man sitting on an upside down basket, 1630s

Elderly woman sitting on an upside down basket, 1630s. Creator: Pieter Jansz. Quast
Elderly woman sitting on an upside down basket, 1630s

5 heures du soir, 1839. Creator: Honore Daumier
Singles Day (La Journee du Celibataire) - 5 heures du soir, 1839. 5 p.m

Upturned Head of Saint Dominic, n.d. Creator: Lorenzo Sabatini
Upturned Head of Saint Dominic, n.d

Cartoon, The Macmillion (Andrew Carnegie)
Cartoon, The Macmillion -- Andrew Carnegie (1835 - 1919), Scottish-American industrialist, business magnate, and philanthropist

Punishment of female debtors in Abyssinia (Ethiopia), East Africa - tied up with a chain until they pay their debts! Date: circa 1930s

Study of the head of a youth
NOR74648 Study of the head of a youth by Gandolfi, Ubaldo (1728-81); 38.2x31.4 cm; Private Collection; Italian, out of copyright

A tree is seen snapped as high-wind warnings continue in Fairfax, Virginia, U.S. March 2, 2018. REUTERS/Hyungwon Kang

Natives Of Tahiti
A group portrait engraving of four natives of Tahiti, in French Polynesia, sitting cross legged, one seems to be using an upturned cooking vessel as a drum. Date: circa 1901

Blue China
A still life painting of an upturned China bowl, beside a similarly patterned blue and white tall vase containing anemones in various colours. Date: circa 1916

Enter The Tiger!
A still life oil painting, comprising of a seated figure of a man, an upturned bowl and a trail of multicoloured flowers. A toy tiger comically makes an appearance on the left. Date: circa 1918

Two Middle Class Edwardian ladies take tea in a suburban back garden and indulge in a little light gossip.. Date: 1909

Still Life with Apples, Hazelnuts and Holly, 1898 (oil on canvas)
CH401732 Still Life with Apples, Hazelnuts and Holly, 1898 (oil on canvas) by Stannard, Eloise Harriet (1829-1915); 28.2x33.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Billy Culmer & the Goose, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches
2655423 Billy Culmer & the Goose, from Greenwich Hospital, a Series of Naval Sketches, Descriptive of a Life of a Man-of-Wars Man, pub

Pecheurs de la cote de Dieppe (colour litho)
2780259 Pecheurs de la cote de Dieppe (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pecheurs de la cote de Dieppe)

Our Lady Star of the Sea and St Winefride, Roman Catholic Church - Amlwch, Angelsey, North Wales. It was built in the 1930s to a design by an Italian architect, Giuseppe Rinvolucri

The Head of St. John the Baptist, fragment from a fresco
AII80633 The Head of St. John the Baptist, fragment from a fresco by Strozzi, Bernardo (1581-1644); Museo dell Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa, Italy; Italian, out of copyright

Good Luck Card - Penzance - Lawson Wood - Black Cat and Red Horseshoe Date: circa 1937

Figures in an Interior (oil on panel)
RAF132011 Figures in an Interior (oil on panel) by Janssens, Hieronymus (1624-93); Private Collection; Photo eRafael Valls Gallery, London, UK; Flemish, out of copyright

Upturned Bonnet filled with flowers, New Year Card (chromolitho)
731262 Upturned Bonnet filled with flowers, New Year Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Upturned Bonnet filled with flowers)

Raspberries in a Cabbage Leaf Lined Basket with White Convulvulus on a Stone Ledge
CH401734 Raspberries in a Cabbage Leaf Lined Basket with White Convulvulus on a Stone Ledge, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Stannard

Still Life with Raspberries and a Bunch of Grapes on a Marble Ledge, 1882 (oil on canvas)
CH401733 Still Life with Raspberries and a Bunch of Grapes on a Marble Ledge, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Stannard, Eloise Harriet (1829-1915)

Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1863, printed in
AQS256837 Battle of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania 1863, printed in The History of the United States, 1866 (engraving) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester

Francoise Hardy, french singer pictured in London, 21st June 1970. Francoise Hardy is in the UK to open a new club which has been named after her, The Club Francoise in Kings Road, Chelsea

Black tarred upturned boats used as sheds on Holy Island, Northumberland, England. Lindisfarne Castle in the background Date: 2018

Lindisfarne Priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, England
Lindisfarne priory, Holy Island, Northumberland, with old boat shed in foreground - these are sheds made out of upturned wooden boats Date: 2014

Upturned currach boat on Innishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland
Upturned currach on Innishmore, Aran Islands, Ireland. A currach is a type of Irish boat with a wooden frame, over which animal skins or hides were once stretched, though now canvas is now used

The Colonnacce, Forum of Nerva, Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1900s

Smoker in front of a Fire, 17th century. Artist: David Teniers II
Smoker in front of a Fire, 17th century

Bus Crash 1960S
An accident involving an upturned vehicle and an Eastbourne bus, which has crashed into the corner of a house. A good advert for Douglas Catt, Photographers ! Date: 1960s

The traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder
The wonderful traditional costume of Albanians from Shkoder, which includes embroidered waistcoats, rifles, white fez hats and upturned waxed moustaches

The Old Stone in Panyer Alley, London, England. Carved stone which has the inscription, " When ye have sought the City Round. Yet still this is the highest ground

Title page Breviarium Romanum 1648 ScAš nes Old
Title page for Breviarium Romanum, 1648 Sce nes from the Old and New Testament (series title) Breviary Romanum (series title) Breviarivm Romanvm (series title on object)

Peter received heaven Peter received Christ Mary
Peter received in heaven, Peter is received in heaven by Christ, Mary and other figures on clouds. Possible to a ceiling painting. Left and right edges with consoles

French Costumes 1460-80
Men: shallow caps with upturned brims, jackets with pleats & doublets. Women: gown with fur borders, V -neck with revers, kirtle, hood-like headdress, hood with liripipe. Date: 1460 - 1480

Bulldogs Soup - I cannot eat it it smells of Boche
La Soupe de chien - J peux pas manger. 硠 sent le Boche. Dogs Soup - I cannot eat. it smells of Boche !. A kilted Scottish soldier and a French sailor

The traditional costume of an Albanian from Shkoder
The wonderful traditional costume of an Albanian from Shkoder, which includes an embroidered waistcoat, pistol, bullet belt, rifle, white fez hat and upturned waxed moustache

Rolls Royce car accident
A photograph of an upturned Rolls Royce, belonging to Mr. Benjamin Guinness on the road between Pisa and Rome. All the passengers were saved due to the body pillars in the car which withstood

Susi - with upturned sled in the snow. 1950s

Drying the Pollan Nets, Lough Neagh - a view of a man on the left drying nets and a man on the right beside an upturned boat. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Lough Neagh)

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"Upturned: A Glimpse into the Unforeseen" Agatha Christie's cottage near River Dart, Devon - a quaint haven where mysteries unravel and secrets are upturned. Trams causing havoc on a Belfast street - chaos ensues as the familiar rhythm of daily life is abruptly upturned by these mischievous vehicles. Susie's Castle in Portincaple, Loch Long, Argyll, Scotland - a majestic fortress with tales of old waiting to be upturned from its ancient stones. Quaker Meeting at Lauron - serene silence disrupted as thoughts and emotions are gently upturned during this spiritual gathering. Hop Pickers 1907 - hardworking hands pluck nature's bounty while dreams and aspirations are quietly upturned amidst the fields of harvest. The cook and Mr Maynard, survivors of the Titanic disaster - their lives forever changed as tragedy strikes and everything they knew is violently upturned by fate. Natives Of Tahiti - vibrant traditions celebrated while cultural norms are challenged and perspectives upturned through encounters with outsiders. Blue China - delicate porcelain holds stories untold; cherished memories or shattered dreams waiting to be delicately upturned with each sip taken from these dainty cups. Enter The Tiger. – adrenaline rushes as boundaries are pushed beyond comfort zones; fears conquered when facing challenges that turn our worlds upside down. Two Middle-Class Edwardian ladies take tea – refined conversations over steaming cups reveal hidden desires and secret ambitions being subtly upturned within their seemingly perfect lives. Cartoon "The Macmillan (Andrew Carnegie)"- laughter erupts as societal norms are playfully mocked; expectations humorously turned upside down through witty illustrations.