Variety Collection (page 2)

Tulips for sale in the Bloemenmarkt (flower market), Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

Souvenirs for sale, Rome, Lazio, Italy, Europe

Traditional Turkish fezes and postcards for sale, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Traditional sake barrels at Meiji Jingu Shrine, Tokyo, Japan, Asia

Rasta (Rastafarian) hats on display, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Matryoschka (russian dolls), Moscow, Russia

Autumn leaves

Overhead view of the fruit and vegetable market, Pushkar, Rajasthan State, India, Asia

Tulips, Keukenhof Gardens, Netherlands

Boats in harbour, Noirmoutier-en-Ile, Island of Noirmoutier, Vendee, France

Some of the flags of the European Union, La Defense, Paris, France, Europe

Early Bicycles
A variety of early bicycles, including two varieties of the Celerifere of 1793 (1 & 2), the Draisienne (Dandy-Horse) of 1819 (3) and Gompertzs Velocipede (4)

Apple - Egremont Russet - Victorian walled kitchen garden at West Dean Gardens, West Sussex. UK. September
DAD-1695 Apple - Egremont Russet Victorian walled kitchen garden at West Dean Gardens. UK. September David C Dixon Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Buddha statues in Wat Chedi Luang, Chiang Mai, Thailand, Southeast Asia, Asia

Victoria Monks / Variety
VICTORIA MONKS Music hall entertainer: Bill Bailey

Welcome signs, Annecy, Haute Savoie, France, Europe

Bluebell flowers
ROG-11516 Bluebell flowers UK Hyacinthoides non-scripta x H. Invasive, alien Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Red pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium), Cape flora, Cape Floral Kingdom, South Africa

Pinks, c1920. Artist: Charles Rennie Mackintosh
Pinks, c1920. From The Studio Volume 86. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1923]

Maude Edwards ventriloquist
Maude Edwards (1886 - 1976), female ventriloquist, with her puppeteered dummy Nobbler, stable boy seated upon her knee. Date: 1905

The Dancers of Variety in 1928. Evelyn Kindler (top left) with the Libby dancers on the Kieth vaudeville circuit, Jeanne Upham (top right) in vaudeville

Vegetable Growers Guide: Onions (colour litho)
6027057 Vegetable Growers Guide: Onions (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Onions)

Palaeontology, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Palaeontology, c1910. Palaeontology, the scientific study of life forms existing in the past though examination of fossils, plants, animals, and organisms

mpire Theatre, Sheffield - Adenhil Presentations Ltd present Sponsored variety - Smedleys Free Week. 1959
Theatre night with Smedleys. There is no charge for admission. Invited audience only. Special guest star Albert Modley, Yorkshires favourite comedian; From Hungary the fabulous Alexis Troupe; direct

An Italian Garden, c1903. Artist: George Samuel Elgood
An Italian Garden, c1903. From The Studio Volume 32. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1904]

Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons
A portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle

Gravesend, Kent
A variety of shipping on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Date: 1825

Cabbages: -Clockwise- Broccoli, Cauiliflower fractal (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica)
Cabbages: -Clockwise- Broccoli, Cauliflower fractal (Brassica oleracea L. var. italica), Cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var. sabauda), Black cabbage (Brassica oleracea L. var)

Early Purple Orchid (Orchis mascula), Burren, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Colorful flower meadow, Lower Saxony, Germany

Argyle Theatre / Cheshire
in Birkenhead, Cheshire. Reported to be the oldest variety theatre in Britain. Date: 1940s

Beetles and Butterflies
Insects of the English countryside - including Stag Beetle (lucanus), Tiger Beetle (cicindelida) and a variety of butterflies and moths (lepidoptera)

Elephant Garlic (Allium ampeloprasum), garlic variety

King Protea (Protea cynaroides), national flower of South Africa, Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, Africa

Marsh Daisy (Armeria maritima), coast at Doolin, County Clare, Ireland, Europe

Papaver (Poppy), two varieties
Two varieties of Papaver (Poppy) -- Papaver flore pleno rubrum (Double Red) and Papaver Eraticum rubrum (Wild Red), drawn by Basilius Besler (1561-1629)

Bar Harbor Maine as seen from Bar Island USA

Souvenir refrigerator magnets, Amsterdam, Netherlands, Europe

The American dancer Nitza Vernille appearing in the new Shubert revue Artists and Models, 1927 Date: 1927

The Dolly Sisters performing their Persian Dance 1921
The Dolly Sisters as they perform their Persian dance in the " League of Notions", a popular revue at the New Oxford

Page of Victorian adverts - 1890
Various adverts for The Graphic, May 1890. May 1890

Mammals, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Mammals, c1910. Vertebrate animals characterized by the presence of mammary glands which in females produce milk for feeding. The basic body type is quadruped

Reptiles, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Reptiles, c1910. The study of reptiles and modern amphibians, is called herpetology

Insects, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Insects, c1910. Insects, invertebrates with exoskeletons, are the most diverse group of animals, over 90% of all animal life forms on Earth are insects

Fishes, c1910. Creator: Unknown
Fishes, c1910. Species of vertebrate animals found in fresh and salt waters and almost all aquatic environments

Two Japanese Chins
The Japanese Chin, also known as the Japanese Spaniel, is a dog acknowledged for its importance to Japanese nobility. Date: 1911

The Folly Theatre, Peter Street, Manchester
Promotional postcard showing a playbill of the acts playing at the Folly Theatre of Varieties, (known as the Folly) Peter Street, Manchester for the week commencing Monday, 24th March 1889

Tenebrosa variety of Vanda tricolor hybrid orchid.. Illustration drawn by C. de Bruyne and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Lucien Lindens Lindenia, Iconography of Orchids, Brussels, 1903

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"Embracing the Tapestry of Variety: From Mushrooms to Didgeridoos" Step into a world where variety reigns supreme, where every corner holds a surprise waiting to be discovered. Explore the depths of diversity as we delve into an eclectic mix of wonders that span across time and continents. Transport yourself back to 1893, when the Carbolic Smoke Ball took center stage, captivating audiences with its innovative approach. Fast forward to George Formby's era, where his infectious tunes brought joy and laughter to all who listened. Venture into Little India, where vibrant pictures of Hindu Gods adorn market stalls, showcasing the rich tapestry of beliefs and traditions. In contrast, English football players unite in a team picture, representing unity amidst their diverse backgrounds. Marvel at the grandeur of London Palladium's programme; it encapsulates performances from all walks of life – a true testament to artistic variety. Journey through time with Sobranie cigarettes' advertisement from 1963; it captures an era when smoking was seen as glamorous and sophisticated. Delve deeper into nature's intricacies with entomology specimens that showcase the astonishing array of insect life. Pressed seaweed specimens C016 / 6127 offer glimpses into underwater worlds teeming with color and beauty. Take flight at Bristol Balloon Festival in Avon, England – witness hot air balloons painting the sky in vivid hues against picturesque landscapes. Finally, travel Down Under and immerse yourself in Australia's cultural heritage through traditional hand-painted didgeridoos bursting with vibrant colors. But perhaps nothing epitomizes variety more than a collection capturing "A Large Variety of Mushrooms" from 1913 – each unique shape and shade tells its own story within nature's vast kingdom. In this mosaic-like world filled with endless possibilities, let us celebrate diversity in all its forms – for it is through embracing our differences that we truly come alive.