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Lime Collection (#8)

"Lime: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to 1720, as we explore the early map of Lyme Regis on the coast, a glimpse into history's embrace

Background imageLime Collection: Boxes of limes

Boxes of limes, Oxkutzcab Market, Yucatan

Background imageLime Collection: Lime kilns, 1872

Lime kilns, 1872. Burning limestone to produce lime for cement and mortar and for agricultural use

Background imageLime Collection: A Sub-Lime Character, early 19th century

A Sub-Lime Character, early 19th century. A building labourer carrying a hod of mortar

Background imageLime Collection: How Dirty Old Father Thames was Whitewashed, 1858

How Dirty Old Father Thames was Whitewashed, 1858. A British workman in overalls and boots holds a large brush in one hand, and a handkerchief to his nose with the other

Background imageLime Collection: Liverpool - Lime Street Liverpool

Liverpool - Lime Street Liverpool - Street with Tram lines, shops on eitherside. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool. Date: circa 1900

Background imageLime Collection: Lime Quarry, beyond Dunluce

Lime Quarry, beyond Dunluce (c1828). Nicholl, Andrew 1804 - 1886. Date: 1828

Background imageLime Collection: Hotel by the Pond at Dickebusch

Hotel by the Pond at Dickebusch, under the lime trees (Sous les Tilleuls). Soldiers and day trippers outside a cafe, hotel next to the pond near Ypres

Background imageLime Collection: Lime (Tilia Vulgaris)

Lime (Tilia Vulgaris) - a view of a cutting on a white background. (Location: Ireland). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageLime Collection: Liverpool - Liverpool Lime Street

Liverpool - Liverpool Lime Street - Lime street - tram lines, Shops with Blinds to House at the end. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool

Background imageLime Collection: Saint Rose of Lime (1586-1617). Colored engraving

Saint Rose of Lime (1586-1617). Colored engraving
Saint Rose of Lime (1586-1617). Mystic tertiary Dominic. Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageLime Collection: A Roman lime-kin, ca. 1634-1637, by Sebastien Bourdon (1616

A Roman lime-kin, ca. 1634-1637, by Sebastien Bourdon (1616
Sebastien Bourdon (1616-1671). French painter. A Roman lime-kin, ca. 1634-1637. Alte Pinakothek. Munich. Germany

Background imageLime Collection: Minstrel reciting poems and songs. Germany

Minstrel reciting poems and songs. Germany
Germany. Minstrel reciting poems and songs at the foot of a lime tree in the village square. Colored engraving of Germania, 1882

Background imageLime Collection: Synagogue Temple Beth-El, 5th Avenue, New York

Synagogue Temple Beth-El, 5th Avenue, New York
Built in 1891 by architect Arnold Brunner in Indiana lime stone to cater for the large Jewish community living in New York

Background imageLime Collection: Model with Fox Terrier

Model with Fox Terrier
Military style tunic in lime green with epaulettes & button detail worn with a box-pleated skirt in pale lime & bottle green & a tiny hat with veil. N.B Wire haired fox terrier. Date: late 1930s

Background imageLime Collection: Elegant woman in evening wear 1915

Elegant woman in evening wear 1915
An elegant German woman sitting on a sofa. Date: 1915

Background imageLime Collection: Third Man Music Sheet

Third Man Music Sheet
Carol Reeds evocation of postwar Vienna, based on a Graham Greene story, makes brilliant use of the music of Anton Karas in the Harry Lime theme and Cafe Mozart Waltz. Date: 1949

Background imageLime Collection: Samuel Johnson / Tree

Samuel Johnson / Tree
DR SAMUEL JOHNSON " Dr Johnsons Tree", a lime tree which the writer took a liking to in New Street, Shoe Lane, outside the home of his friend Strahan Date: 1709 - 1784

Background imageLime Collection: Railway strike 1911: Aftermath

Railway strike 1911: Aftermath
Several scenes in Liverpool where rioters have vandalised public property. Date: August 1911

Background imageLime Collection: Coloured Enamel Iron Bath with Chromium plated fittings

Coloured Enamel Iron Bath with Chromium plated fittings from a catalogue for Nicholls and Clarke Ltd. London. Manufacturers and Merchants of Building Materials. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageLime Collection: Floral leaves bractea of the purple top d clary

Floral leaves bractea of the purple top d clary Salvia viridis and lime Tilia tomentosa.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving of a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards for William Curtiss

Background imageLime Collection: The Lime Pits, Walsall, Staffordshire

The Lime Pits, Walsall, Staffordshire
The Lime Pits, Walsall, near Bloxwich, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageLime Collection: Some leading players in Revue Folies Bergere

Some leading players in Revue Folies Bergere at the French Casino New York, 1934 - the Manginis, Olympie Bradna, Desty, Delson and Juan, Gloria Gilbert and The Lime Trio Date: 1934

Background imageLime Collection: Poporo. Lime container used to carry the lime to

Poporo. Lime container used to carry the lime to the mouth while chewing coca leaves. Poporos are also attributed with mystical powers and social status

Background imageLime Collection: Finesse Bridge Set

Finesse Bridge Set
Cover design in art deco style for the Finesse Bridge Set, a decorative set of four pads and sixteen tallies. Featuring an elegant woman in a wide-brimmed hat

Background imageLime Collection: Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Furit bowl on table

Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Furit bowl on table
Mexico, San Miguel de Allende. Fruit bowl on table. Credit as: Don Paulson / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageLime Collection: Sigatoka Produce Market, Sigatoka, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific

Sigatoka Produce Market, Sigatoka, Coral Coast, Viti Levu, Fiji, South Pacific

Background imageLime Collection: Daiquiri cocktail and cuban flag

Daiquiri cocktail and cuban flag
Daiquiri cocktail and Cuban flag

Background imageLime Collection: Asia, Vietnam. Limes and chili peppers for sale at the Dong Ba Market, Hue, Thua

Asia, Vietnam. Limes and chili peppers for sale at the Dong Ba Market, Hue, Thua Thien-Hue

Background imageLime Collection: Picture No. 11808325

Picture No. 11808325
An adult male of lime hawk-moth (Mimas tiliae) agains a white background, Liguria, Italy Date:

Background imageLime Collection: CHINA: CHEFANG, c1940. An outdoor market in Chefang, China, where vendors are selling bettlenut

CHINA: CHEFANG, c1940. An outdoor market in Chefang, China, where vendors are selling bettlenut and lime, the local chewing tobacco. Photograph, c1940

Background imageLime Collection: Old Lime Kiln, Port-na-Blagh

Old Lime Kiln, Port-na-Blagh. Iten, Hans 1874-1930

Background imageLime Collection: Source Size = 3761 x 5024

Source Size = 3761 x 5024
Republicanism by Lime Light

Background imageLime Collection: Source Size = 3980 x 2519

Source Size = 3980 x 2519
Viaduct on the Lime Branch of the Lancaster and Carlisle Railway

Background imageLime Collection: John Hassell (British, 1767 - 1825), Lime Kilns, View in Cumberland, 1803, aquatint

John Hassell (British, 1767 - 1825), Lime Kilns, View in Cumberland, 1803, aquatint

Background imageLime Collection: Flowers and fruits, c. 1880 (oil on canvas) (see also 287552)

Flowers and fruits, c. 1880 (oil on canvas) (see also 287552)
XIR287552 Flowers and fruits, c.1880 (oil on canvas) (see also 287552) by Cezanne, Paul (1839-1906); 35x21 cm; Musee de l Orangerie, Paris, France; (add.info.: Fleurs et fruits; ); French

Background imageLime Collection: 2657636; out of copyright

2657636; out of copyright

Background imageLime Collection: Big lime tree for an inn, Anonymous, Anthonie Waterloo, 1630 - 1740

Big lime tree for an inn, Anonymous, Anthonie Waterloo, 1630 - 1740

Background imageLime Collection: Manufacturing of lime in Persia, Jan Luyken, Charles Angot, 1689

Manufacturing of lime in Persia, Jan Luyken, Charles Angot, 1689

Background imageLime Collection: April, from Twelve Months of Fruits, by Robert Furber (c. 1674-1756) engraved by J

April, from Twelve Months of Fruits, by Robert Furber (c. 1674-1756) engraved by J
BAL11855 April, from Twelve Months of Fruits, by Robert Furber (c.1674-1756) engraved by J. Clark, 1732 (coloured engraving) by Casteels, Pieter (1684-1749) (after); Victoria & Albert Museum, London

Background imageLime Collection: Limekiln at Coalbrookdale Lime Kilns by Night, Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775-1851

Limekiln at Coalbrookdale Lime Kilns by Night, Joseph Mallord William Turner, 1775-1851, British

Background imageLime Collection: VIRGINIA: CAVE, 1856. Entrance to Weyers Cave in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia

VIRGINIA: CAVE, 1856. Entrance to Weyers Cave in the Blue Ridge Mountains, Virginia. Lithograph, American, 1856

Background imageLime Collection: VIRGINIA: CAVE, 1856. Sighseers visiting Weyers Cave in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia

VIRGINIA: CAVE, 1856. Sighseers visiting Weyers Cave in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Lithograph, American, 1856

Background imageLime Collection: VIRGINIA: CAVE, 1856. Sightseers visiting the Shell Room of Weyers Cave in the

VIRGINIA: CAVE, 1856. Sightseers visiting the Shell Room of Weyers Cave in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia. Lithograph, American, 1856

Background imageLime Collection: Calcium formations of Pamukkale, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Turkey

Calcium formations of Pamukkale, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Turkey

Background imageLime Collection: Helicopter in flight, liming the forest, Ommerborn, Bergisches Land region

Helicopter in flight, liming the forest, Ommerborn, Bergisches Land region, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Background imageLime Collection: Chapel of St. Florian, cultural heritage, and Limes, Littleleaf Linden (Tilia cordata)

Chapel of St. Florian, cultural heritage, and Limes, Littleleaf Linden (Tilia cordata), memorial trees on FloriAzAanek, Koryč any, Kromě ř AzAiaAY district, ZlAzAin region, Moravia

Background imageLime Collection: Limestone formation on the Manambolo River, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, Madagascar, Africa

Limestone formation on the Manambolo River, Tsingy de Bemaraha National Park, Madagascar, Africa

Background imageLime Collection: Grass-covered limestone cliffs on a wide pebble beach, County Donegal, Ireland, Europe

Grass-covered limestone cliffs on a wide pebble beach, County Donegal, Ireland, Europe




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"Lime: A Journey Through Time and Places" Step back in time to 1720, as we explore the early map of Lyme Regis on the coast, a glimpse into history's embrace. In 1952, Queen Elizabeth graced Lloyds with her presence, leaving an indelible mark on this iconic institution. Liverpool unveils its splendor from a bird's eye view in 1886, showcasing the city's rich heritage and bustling streets. Porthgain lime workings in Pembrokeshire, West Wales take us deep into the heart of industry and hard work that shaped communities. Ewell Epileptic Colony in Epsom, Surrey reminds us of the importance of compassion and care for those facing challenges. Citrus fruits burst with vibrant flavors - among them is our beloved lime; zesty and refreshing like a summer breeze. Mailboxes stand tall in Takaka, South Island, New Zealand - symbols of connection and communication across vast distances. Small-leaved Lime Trees adorned with winter snow glisten under Christmas lights; a magical sight created through digital manipulation. The Citrus medica variety brings forth limes that add zest to culinary delights or lend their fragrance to refreshing cocktails. South Africa beckons us to Kalk Bay during holiday time in Cape Town - where ocean waves meet sandy shores for moments of blissful relaxation. Greens Motors charabanc outing takes us on an adventure through Haverfordwest in South Wales - laughter echoing through scenic landscapes. Above Malham Cove lies limestone pavement deeply eroded by acid rain; within clints and grykes thrive rare plants like hart's tongue ferns – nature's resilient beauty amidst adversity.