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Lady of Shalott 1888
The Lady of Shalott floating down the river

WW2 poster, activities of 52 (Lowland) Division
Screen-print poster, published circa 1950, showing the activities of the 52nd Lowland Division during the Second World War, with a map of Northern Europe, and unit badges along the top and bottom

First Christmas Card by Sir Henry Cole and John Horsley
Reputedly the first Christmas card, this was designed by Horsley in 1843, and a coloured version sent out by Sir Henry Cole in 1846

Sri Lanka - Ceylon. Her tea and other industries
A larger version of this uncommon pictorial poster map was originally published by the Ceylon Tea Propaganda Board in 1933

Mini Police Britain

Page from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle
A page from a version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle, narrating events of the years 772 to 794. It was written in Old English in the 9th century by a Wessex scribe

DR. PANGLOSS / CANDIDE
Dr. Pangloss, played by Mr. Harley in the stage version

Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst (version of Holden HSV)

Ford Focus ST British

Elizabeth I (1533-1603) Queen of England and Ireland from 1558, last Tudor monarch. Version of the Armarda portrait attributed to George Gower c1588

Chinese Abacus 1814
A man uses a " swan-pen" - a Chinese version of the abacus

Theatre / Extravaganza
FRANKENSTEIN a spoof version of Mary Shelleys novel: the extravaganza Frankenstein; or, The Model Man, at the Adelphi Theatre

Welles and Newsmen 1938
Orson Welles speaks with newsmen, 30 October 1938, after the sensational broadcast of a dramatised version of the book by the Mercury Theatre, NY

Rudolph Valentino in the role of a faun for a film version of L Apres-midi d un Faune which - alas ! - was never made 1923

Fournier RF-4 F-BMKA (1st prototype)
Fournier RF-4 F-BMKA (msn 1), the first prototype of the aerobatic version of the Fournier RF-3 at the 1966 Paris Air Show

Kadesh Treaty, 1269 BC. Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty. Terra
Kadesh Treaty, 1269 BC. Egyptian-Hittite Peace Treaty between Ramesses II and Hattusilis III. Terracotta. Hittite version. From Hattusas (Bogazkoy). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

WWI Poster, Enlist Today (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Be honest with yourself. Be certain that your so-called reason is not a selfish excuse. (Lord Kitchener) Enlist Today (Welsh version). Date: 1916

VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle, 1973, Lilac
VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle 1973 Lilac

VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (Herbie) 1971 Beige with race decals

Renault Clio 182 Sport

Ford Focus RS Britain

Cricket Match 1743
A cricket match at the Artillery Ground, London. The 18th century bat was a longer, heavier, curved version and just one two-stump wicket was used

Tennyson, Shalott, W hse
The curse is come upon me, cried the Lady of Shalott

Whitneys Cotton Gin
WHITNEYs GIN Eli Whitneys gin of 1793 enabled separation of cotton fibre from its seeds to be done mechanically : this is a modified version in use

Airco DH 4 two-seater light bomber, first flown in mid-August 1916, and used by the RFC and the RNAS. Seen here is serial no. A 7845, a reconnaissance fighter version. Date: circa 1916-1918

Bristol Beaufighter TT Mk. 10 RD758, Bahrain
Built as a Beaufighter TF.X (Torpedo Fighter version) RD758 was converted to a TT.X, for target towing Date: 1956

Tango craze: British ballroom version imagined, 1913
" The tango untangled, and made suitable for use in British ballrooms." The Bystander imagines a sanitised version of the tango, suitable for dancing in respectable British ballrooms

Beggars Opera / Hogarth
a burlesqued version of John Gays opera: several of the characters are wearing animal heads Date: 18th century

Sunbeam Alpine Mk 3

Renault Megane Sport Prototype

Girl playing instrument
A young Japanese woman with ribboned hair playing a stringed musical instrument, perhaps a version of a lute

The first authentic stage Tess
Photographs of the first production of Thomas Hardys own dramatic version of his novel Tess of the d Urbervilles on 26th November 1924 by the Hardy Players at the Corn Exchange, Dorchester

Olga Nethersoles version of Sapho by Clyde Fitch. Date 1900

MIGNET POU DE CIEL
Henri Mignets Pou-de-ciel (= Flying Flea) is produced under licence in countries outside France - this is a British version by Abbot- Baynes based on Mignet s

FAIREY FLYCATCHER
This is the main fighter used by the British Fleet Air Arm during the 1920s : depicted is the seaplane version, in which floats replace the undercarriage

Hawksbees 2nd Machine
English physicist Francis Hawksbees second version of his electrostatic generator, based on a rotating glass sphere

Female Type / Dandelions
An elegant young woman out for a walk with her dog holds a dandelion - the French version of " He loves me, he loves me not..." ?

BLUNT / CAPRICORN / 47 / 1849
The constellation of Capricorn, this version has the head, shoulders and fore- legs of a goat and the hind body and tail of a fish

World War I 1914-1918 cartoon: Phrenological map of the German Kaiser's mind as a warped version the normal mind
528502 World War I 1914-1918 cartoon: Phrenological map of the German Kaiser's mind as a warped version the normal mind map

Sewing machine by Isaac Merritt Singer, 1880 (engraving)
530589 Sewing machine by Isaac Merritt Singer, 1880 (engraving); (add.info.: Sewing machine by Isaac Merritt Singer (1811-1875): Treadle version

1881 German version of the World Map 1531, 1881
3507797 1881 German version of the World Map 1531, 1881; (add.info.: 1881 German version of the World Map 1531, by Oronce Fine (Orontius Finnaeus)

USA - A stylish 1920s couple dance the Boston Two-Step - an americanized version of the waltz. Date: circa 1908

Oliver Twist and Camera Crew
A production still shows a camera crew filming Robert Newton and John Howard Davies in the climactic rooftop scene of David Leans 1948 version of Oliver Twist. Date: 1948

Stinson-Faucett F-19 OB-PAH-140 (msn 25, re-registered as OB-R-140 in 1964), outside the Faucett HQ in Lima. The Stinson-Faucett F-19, built in Lima, Peru

Rifle, Bolt Action, Lee Enfield, . 303 In No 5 Mk I
Lee Enfield. 303 in No 5 Mk I bolt action rifle, 1944 (c); known as the Jungle Carbine; fitted with flash eliminator, sling swivels and a rubber cushion on the buttplate

Short S. 38 - SA. 1 Sturgeon S. 1 RK797
Short S.38/SA.1 Sturgeon S.1 RK797, the first prototype of a new carrier-borne strike and reconnaissance aircraft for the Royal Navy

Fall / Welsh Corgi / 1949
A corgi in its owners arms; the owner is wearing a tweed jacket. Version 2 of 2 (looking straight at the camera) Date: 1949

Scorpio
Valeria Castillo

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"Versions through Time: A Glimpse into the Tapestry of History" Lady of Shalott 1888: Discover Tennyson's enchanting version of this tragic tale, immortalized in a painting by John William Waterhouse. WW2 Poster - Activities of 52 (Lowland) Division: Uncover the heroic deeds and sacrifices made by this division during World War II, as depicted in a powerful propaganda poster. First Christmas Card by Sir Henry Cole and John Horsley: Delve into the origins of spreading holiday cheer with the first-ever Christmas card, created by these visionary artists. Mini Police Britain: Explore a miniature version of law enforcement that empowers young minds to protect their communities and foster positive relationships with authorities. DR. PANGLOSS / CANDIDE: Dive into Voltaire's satirical masterpiece "Candide, " where Dr. Pangloss embodies an exaggeratedly optimistic version of philosophical teachings. Vauxhall VXR8 Bathurst (version of Holden HSV): Experience raw power on wheels with the British iteration of Australia's iconic muscle car, boasting exhilarating performance and style. Page from the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle: Travel back in time through an ancient manuscript documenting key events and versions of early English history. Ford Focus ST British: Witness automotive excellence with a uniquely British twist as Ford presents its high-performance variant tailored for UK roads. Chinese Abacus 1814: Step into China's rich mathematical heritage with an antique abacus from 1814, showcasing an earlier version of calculating technology still revered today. Sri Lanka - Ceylon Her tea and other industries : Immerse yourself in Sri Lanka's vibrant culture as you explore its thriving tea industry along with other remarkable sectors that have shaped this island nation over time. Theatre/Extravaganza .