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Angles Collection (#2)

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Background imageAngles Collection: Lamp with shadow

Lamp with shadow
Inge Schuster

Background imageAngles Collection: Short S. 38 - SA. 1 Sturgeon S. 1 RK797

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

Background imageAngles Collection: Senigallia (Italy, Marche, Ancona province), Foro Annonario

Senigallia (Italy, Marche, Ancona province), Foro Annonario

Background imageAngles Collection: Pile boring rig JLP01_09_900053

Pile boring rig JLP01_09_900053
Vintners Place, Upper Thames Street, Queenhithe, City of London. An excavator crane and a pile boring rig in use at the Vintners Place construction site

Background imageAngles Collection: Angles JLP01_10_22753

Angles JLP01_10_22753
No.1 London Bridge, London Bridge, London Bridge City, Southwark, Greater London. Looking up at the structure over the entrance to No.1 London Bridge at the north-west corner of the building

Background imageAngles Collection: Man at work JLP01_08_066041

Man at work JLP01_08_066041
MANCHESTER. Looking up at a worker ascending a concrete staircase during the construction of a multi-storey block of Sectra flats in Manchester

Background imageAngles Collection: Exhibition Hall JLP01_08_063970

Exhibition Hall JLP01_08_063970
COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE, KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. An interior view of the exhibition hall at the Commonwealth Institute showing the corner where two outer roof

Background imageAngles Collection: Installing clerestory windows JLP01_08_062292

Installing clerestory windows JLP01_08_062292
COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE, KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. A worker installing window frames in the clerestory between the central

Background imageAngles Collection: Copper sheeting JLP01_08_062291a

Copper sheeting JLP01_08_062291a
COMMONWEALTH INSTITUTE, KENSINGTON HIGH STREET, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. Workers laying the outer skin of copper sheeting to weatherproof the exhibition hall roof at the Commonwealth

Background imageAngles Collection: Twisted Bridge, Dubai Canal, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Twisted Bridge, Dubai Canal, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Background imageAngles Collection: Jewish Museum (JAodisches Museum) Berlin, designed by architect Daniel Libeskind. Berlin

Jewish Museum (JAodisches Museum) Berlin, designed by architect Daniel Libeskind. Berlin, Germany

Background imageAngles Collection: Piratical Invasion Saxons Hengist Horsa Germanic

Piratical Invasion Saxons Hengist Horsa Germanic
The piratical invasion of the Saxons under Hengist and Horsa, Germanic brothers who led the Angles, Saxons and Jutes in their invasion of Britain in the 5th century

Background imageAngles Collection: Walking into the darkness

Walking into the darkness
Inge Schuster

Background imageAngles Collection: Across the grid

Across the grid
Linda Wride

Background imageAngles Collection: Seen from my angle

Seen from my angle
Inge Schuster

Background imageAngles Collection: Triangles

Triangles
Marc Huybrighs

Background imageAngles Collection: My playing with Lego 1

My playing with Lego 1
Inge Schuster

Background imageAngles Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 and Bedford MK

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 and Bedford MK
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 being pushed back into its hide by a Bedford MK 4-tonner, during a field deployment in Germany

Background imageAngles Collection: Pleasure Pier at Venice Beach, California

Pleasure Pier at Venice Beach, California
The Pleasure Pier at Venice Beach, California with a view of the Ship Cafe Date: Pre-1920s and 1920s

Background imageAngles Collection: The Ship Hotel or Ship Cafe at Venice Beach, California

The Ship Hotel or Ship Cafe at Venice Beach, California Date: Pre-1920s and 1920s

Background imageAngles Collection: Seaside House Architectural Models

Seaside House Architectural Models
A pair of photographs showing an architectural model of a modernist seaside house, from different angles, designed by architect Eugen Carl Kaufmann. Date: circa 1937

Background imageAngles Collection: Ayot Place, Hertfordshire

Ayot Place, Hertfordshire
A pair of architectural drawings showing various angles, including the entrance facade, of Ayot Place, in Hertfordshire. Date: early 1900s

Background imageAngles Collection: Modernist House, Sydenham Hill

Modernist House, Sydenham Hill
A pair of photographs showing different angles of a modernist house at Sydenham Hill, designed in 1935 by architects Valentine Harding and Tecton

Background imageAngles Collection: Modernist Houses, Ruislip

Modernist Houses, Ruislip
These photographs show various angles of modernist semi-detached houses at Ruislip, west London, designed in 1935 by architects Colin Anderson Lucas, Amyas Douglas Connell and Basil Robert Ward

Background imageAngles Collection: Modernist House, Nast Hyde, Hatfield

Modernist House, Nast Hyde, Hatfield
A series of photographs showing various angles of a modernist house situated at Nast Hyde, Hatfield, designed in 1935 by architect Francis Reginald Stevens Yorke. Date: circa 1937

Background imageAngles Collection: Modernist House, Rugby, Warwickshire

Modernist House, Rugby, Warwickshire
A pair of photographs showing different angles of a modernist house in Rugby, Warwickshire, designed in 1934 by architect Serge Ivan Chermayeff

Background imageAngles Collection: Modernist House At Ewell, Surrey

Modernist House At Ewell, Surrey
A pair of photographs providing different angles to a modernist house located at Ewell, Surrey, designed in 1936 by architects John Izod and A. V. Pilichowski. Date: circa 1937

Background imageAngles Collection: Scottish Mill Buildings

Scottish Mill Buildings
A pair of architectural perspective drawings which show various angles of old mill buildings in Scotland, to be developed into a crafts village with refreshment rooms

Background imageAngles Collection: Portrait Studies Of Young Women

Portrait Studies Of Young Women
A pair of portrait study sketches of young ladies, drawn from similar angles, each bear a calm and satisfied facial expression. Date: circa 1901

Background imageAngles Collection: Sydney in 1813

Sydney in 1813
This view was taken from Grosvenor Street which is in the foreground. George Street crosses this at right angles in front of the white buildings with five windows on upper floor

Background imageAngles Collection: Straight lines

Straight lines
Ashley Sowter

Background imageAngles Collection: Detail of Bouwhuis

Detail of Bouwhuis
Theo Luycx

Background imageAngles Collection: The Germanic Kingdoms and the East Roman Empire in 486 (colour litho)

The Germanic Kingdoms and the East Roman Empire in 486 (colour litho)
6016335 The Germanic Kingdoms and the East Roman Empire in 486 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAngles Collection: The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1690 (oil on canvas)

The Resurrection of Christ, c. 1690 (oil on canvas)
3577015 The Resurrection of Christ, c.1690 (oil on canvas) by Crespi, Giuseppe Maria (Lo Spagnuolo) (1665-1747); 143.5x101.6 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

Background imageAngles Collection: The landing of the Saxons in Britain (engraving)

The landing of the Saxons in Britain (engraving)
6010305 The landing of the Saxons in Britain (engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The landing of the Saxons in Britain)

Background imageAngles Collection: Multiple studio photographs of a young woman, 1940s. Date: 1940s

Multiple studio photographs of a young woman, 1940s. Date: 1940s

Background imageAngles Collection: Our Saviour after the Temptation (engraving)

Our Saviour after the Temptation (engraving)
1612015 Our Saviour after the Temptation (engraving) by Hayter, George (1792-1871) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Saviour after the Temptation)

Background imageAngles Collection: Architects and surveyors tools, a trompe l oeuil (engraving)

Architects and surveyors tools, a trompe l oeuil (engraving)
STC255693 Architects and surveyors tools, a trompe l oeuil (engraving) by Gucht, Michael van der (1660-1725); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAngles Collection: Two Maps of England showing the Advance of the Anglo-Saxons (litho)

Two Maps of England showing the Advance of the Anglo-Saxons (litho)
6013131 Two Maps of England showing the Advance of the Anglo-Saxons (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAngles Collection: King Alfred, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen

King Alfred, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen
King Alfred the Great, Angles, Saxons and Norsemen, agriculture, ships and churches. (3 of 4) 9th century

Background imageAngles Collection: Portable shrine of Ethelbert, King of the East Angles

Portable shrine of Ethelbert, King of the East Angles
Portable shrine or pyx of Ethelbert, King of the East Angles (Kent). Date: circa 1845

Background imageAngles Collection: Thirteen studies based on a Roman imperial head (black & red chalks with brown ink

Thirteen studies based on a Roman imperial head (black & red chalks with brown ink
CTS441462 Thirteen studies based on a Roman imperial head (black & red chalks with brown ink on white paper) by Quellin I

Background imageAngles Collection: Horse glanders and Wollastons goniometer

Horse glanders and Wollastons goniometer
Apparatus for treating horse glanders and William Hyde Wollastons reflective goniometer, to measure the angles of minute crystals with precision. Copperplate engraving after a drawing by J

Background imageAngles Collection: Allegorical Portrait of an Artist in Her Studio, c. 1675-1685 (oil on canvas)

Allegorical Portrait of an Artist in Her Studio, c. 1675-1685 (oil on canvas)
3577052 Allegorical Portrait of an Artist in Her Studio, c.1675-1685 (oil on canvas) by Musscher, Michiel van (1645-1705); 114.3x91.1 cm; North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh

Background imageAngles Collection: Different types of Astronomical Quadrants (engraving)

Different types of Astronomical Quadrants (engraving)
2603403 Different types of Astronomical Quadrants (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageAngles Collection: The Theodolite and other Surveryors Instruments (engraving)

The Theodolite and other Surveryors Instruments (engraving)
2603402 The Theodolite and other Surveryors Instruments (engraving) by Unknown artist, (18th century); Private Collection; out of copyright

Background imageAngles Collection: Three studio portraits

Three studio portraits of a little girl, taken from different angles, circa 1920s. Date: 1920s




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"Angles: Unveiling the Hidden Perspectives" Step into a world of intrigue and discovery as we explore the fascinating concept of angles. From ancient treasures to modern illusions, these they have shaped our perception in ways we never imagined. Let's begin our journey at Sutton Hoo treasure, where intricate patterns and angles adorned priceless artifacts, telling stories of a forgotten era. As we move forward in time, we encounter the peculiar hedgehog from 1803 - its spines forming perfect angles that nature effortlessly creates. But they can not limited to nature alone; they exist within man-made structures too. The circular windows on the exterior of Jardine House captivate us with their symmetrical beauty, reminding us that even in urban landscapes, geometry plays an essential role. Speaking of illusions, Ponzos illusion challenges our understanding of perspective by distorting lines and creating deceptive angles. This optical phenomenon has puzzled minds for centuries since Arab astronomers first discovered it back in 1513. It also find their place in fashion history. French Spring fashions in 1870 showcased elegant dresses with sharp cuts and precise angles - a testament to how artistry can be found even in clothing design. Moving closer to home, Ping Shek Estate stands tall as one of Hong Kong's oldest public housing estates. Its towering buildings create unique vantage points and perspectives from every angle - a reminder that beauty can be found even amidst concrete jungles. From grandiose views to personal experiences, everyone sees the world from their own angle. "Seen from my angle, " captures this individuality perfectly as each person brings their unique perspective to life's tapestry. Even playtime becomes an opportunity for exploring angles. "My playing with Lego 1" showcases how children learn about shapes and dimensions through building blocks - discovering new possibilities with every twist and turn. Finally, let's not forget "Towering Above III, " where skyscrapers reach for the heavens, their angles reaching new heights and reminding us of human ambition.