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Wading Collection (page 7)

"Wading through History: From D-Day to Caesar's Rubicon" In the quaint coastal town of Sidmouth, located in south Devon, England, UK

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Wading Collection: Banks of the Oise at Auvers-sur-Oise; Bords de l Oise a Auvers-sur-Oise
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Wading Collection: Arab Cavalry Fording a Stream, (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: One of three miniature handscrolls depicting the story of Taishokkan (The Great Woven Cap
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Wading Collection: The Bathers, 1896 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: Saint Christopher, 1517 (oil on panel)
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Wading Collection: Afternoon Sun, Valencia Beach, 1910 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: The Beach at Ostend, 1892 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: Children on the Beach, c. 1891 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: Crawford Church, 1876 (w / c)
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Wading Collection: Soldiers of the British Expeditionary Force wading out to a waiting ship during the Dunkirk
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Wading Collection: Children playing in the snow (chromolitho)
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Wading Collection: Page 87. Hematopus. at lower right in different hand September
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Wading Collection: Page 91. Ciconia. above title in different hand December, iris doubtfull White
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Wading Collection: Two black-necked stilts standing on grass, London Zoo, July 1925 (b / w photo)
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Wading Collection: A Landscape with Travellers (oil)
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Wading Collection: Pond at Ville-d Avray, late 1860s (oil on fabric)
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Wading Collection: Crested Boatbill, 1781-5 (handcoloured engraving)
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Wading Collection: The Normans pull their ships to the sea, Bayeux Tapestry (wool embroidery on linen)
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Wading Collection: The Reluctant Departure, 1815 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: The Battle of Towton in 1461, illustration from Hutchinsons
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Wading Collection: Called on Squire Water Rat, old friend of the family
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Wading Collection: Rosy Flamingo, illustration from A History of the Birds of Europe Not Observed in the British
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Wading Collection: Soldiers on a march, engraving by G. M. Woodward, published 1811 (coloured etching)
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Wading Collection: The Task of the Reeds, 1866 (woodcut)
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Wading Collection: Winter in Paris (colour litho)
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Wading Collection: A Spoonbill standing on a rock at London Zoo in September 1927 (b / w photo)
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Wading Collection: Crowned Crane, illustration from Wildlife of the World, c. 1910 (colour litho)
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Wading Collection: I took Edmee in my arms, and quietly waded through the stream
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Wading Collection: Crossing the Oho-E-Ga-Wa, Province Suraga, 1855 (colour litho)
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Wading Collection: Glossy Ibex (Falcinellus Igneus) (coloured engraving)
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Wading Collection: Sketches from 'The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine, 'No 1, July 1884 (engraving)
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Wading Collection: Couple wading through water on a Valentine card
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Wading Collection: Narrow escape of Duke of York after Battle of Tourcoing
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Wading Collection: Okitsu River, 1834 (colour woodblock print)
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Wading Collection: A Fisherman Hauling in his Nets, 1883 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: The Return from Fishing, 1893 (oil on canvas)
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Wading Collection: Fisherfolk on a Beach with a Town Beyond, 1857 (watercolour heightened with white)
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Wading Collection: Revere Beach, Boston, (watercolour on paper)
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Wading Collection: Broad Weir, junction of the River Frome and Castle Ditch (pencil & w / c on paper)
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Wading Collection: Cayeux, la plage a Maree basse. Postcard sent 27 July 1913
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Wading Collection: There you are... and there you shall stay until the hungry grey wave comes
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Wading Collection: Bailing Out the Boat (oil on canvas board)
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Wading Collection: Panning for gold in California (b / w photo)
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Wading Collection: Rule XXXII: A player may stand out of bounds to play a ball lying within bounds
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Wading Collection: Le Debarquement du Chevalier John Bull et de sa famille a Boulogne sur Mer


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"Wading through History: From D-Day to Caesar's Rubicon" In the quaint coastal town of Sidmouth, located in south Devon, England, UK, echoes of history can be heard as we delve into the concept of wading. Just off its shores lies Juno Beach, where brave British and Canadian troops landed during the momentous D-Day on 6th June 1944. Imagining their footsteps sinking into the water brings a sense of awe and reverence. But wading is not limited to human endeavors; nature too showcases this art. Picture two elegant Curlew sandpipers gracefully pecking at their surroundings while wading through tranquil waters - a captivating side view that reminds us of the delicate balance between survival and beauty. From World War II back to ancient times, it has played significant roles throughout history. As we think about crossing rivers, our minds wander to Caesar crossing the Rubicon or envision Old Trent Bridge in Nottingham witnessing countless crossings over time. Waters hold stories beyond borders; Appledore in Devon reveals lifeboats manned by courageous crewmen ready to face any stormy challenge. Meanwhile, Texel in Holland presents an avian spectacle with three adult Avocet birds guiding their precious chick through shallow waters - a heartwarming sight symbolizing parental protection. Not forgetting distant lands across continents, imagine standing on The Beach and Pier at Cromer in Norfolk, England - waves crashing against your feet as you witness nature's wonders unfold before your eyes. Venturing further south brings us to Mana Pools National Park along Zimbabwe's Zambezi River. Here stands a magnificent African Elephant bull leisurely feeding along the riverbank - its colossal presence reminding us that even giants find solace near water's edge. Lastly, let us remember that it was not only British and Canadian troops who braved those fateful waters on D-Day but also Americans who made landfall alongside them.