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"Babar and Celeste Serve Up Fun in Celesteville: A Classic Illustration from Jean de Brunhoff's Babar Books" Step into the whimsical world of Babar

Background imageAnimal Collection: Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville

Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville
BABAR THE ELEPHANT, 1930s. Babar, king of the elephants, and Celeste playing tennis at Celesteville. Illustration from one of Jean de Brunhoffs Babar books, 1930s

Background imageAnimal Collection: Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo J050174

Duke of Wellington at the Battle of Waterloo J050174
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of the Duke of Wellington on horseback at the Battle of Waterloo. Field Marshal, the Duke of Wellington riding his horse Copenhagen

Background imageAnimal Collection: The horse wash at at Victoria Pier, Hull 15th June 1948

The horse wash at at Victoria Pier, Hull 15th June 1948

Background imageAnimal Collection: QUIS SEPARABIT? Irish Guards together again for St Patricks Day Parade

QUIS SEPARABIT? Irish Guards together again for St Patricks Day Parade
Pictured is the Irish Guards mascot, Domhnall at a St Patricks Day Parade in London. Domhnall is the Irish Guards 16th Regimental Mascot

Background imageAnimal Collection: Land Girl at Cowdray, September 1939

Land Girl at Cowdray, September 1939
Girl leading horse with cart Photograph by George Garland Garland Collection West Sussex Record Office Ref No: Garland N18619

Background imageAnimal Collection: Whooper Swans Flying In Falling Snow

Whooper Swans Flying In Falling Snow

Background imageAnimal Collection: Elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli, Kenya, black and white

Elephants and Mount Kilimanjaro, Amboseli, Kenya, black and white

Background imageAnimal Collection: For Sunday's Dinner, 1888. A plucked chicken

For Sunday's Dinner, 1888. A plucked chicken, a few stray feathers remaining, hangs upside-down by one foot, illuminated. Behind it the metal hinges and wood panels of a door are visible

Background imageAnimal Collection: Inquisitive cow in Derbyshire, UK (0.5 zoom photo)

Inquisitive cow in Derbyshire, UK (0.5 zoom photo)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Sale of Russian horses in Goldap, 1914

Sale of Russian horses in Goldap, 1914 Sale of Russian horses in Goldap, 1914. Captured Russian horses are sold to civilians in Goldap in East Prussia after the Battle of Tannenberg

Background imageAnimal Collection: A dusky footed woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes) a large nocturnal rodent native to the West Coast in North America

A dusky footed woodrat (Neotoma fuscipes) a large nocturnal rodent native to the West Coast in North America

Background imageAnimal Collection: Asian elephant at a elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand

Asian elephant at a elephant sanctuary in Chiang Mai, Northern Thailand, Thailand

Background imageAnimal Collection: Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Located within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire

Tredegar, Blaenau Gwent, Wales. Located within the historic boundaries of Monmouthshire. A boy running along a road with a pony. September 1960

Background imageAnimal Collection: Paul Wilson and dog Mickey. 1938

Paul Wilson and dog Mickey. 1938

Background imageAnimal Collection: Landseer - The Illicit Highland Whisky Still J040064

Landseer - The Illicit Highland Whisky Still J040064
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " The Illicit Highland Whisky Still " by Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-73)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Poodle a054086

Poodle a054086
View of a car showing a poodle sitting in the drivers seat. Photographed by John Gay. Date range: 1946-1959

Background imageAnimal Collection: Fairfield Church, Romney Marsh N060981

Fairfield Church, Romney Marsh N060981
FAIRFIELD CHURCH, Romney Marsh, Kent. View of the footbridge looking across the meadow towards Fairfield Church at sunset

Background imageAnimal Collection: Charles Darwin on horseback K970217

Charles Darwin on horseback K970217
DOWN HOUSE, Downe, Kent. Photograph of Charles Darwin on horseback

Background imageAnimal Collection: Bearded Dragon

Bearded Dragon
Bearded dragon (pogona vitticeps) with head raised showing yellow-tinged spiny beard dry rocky ground in the Flinders Ranges

Background imageAnimal Collection: Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellingtons horse J050173

Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellingtons horse J050173
APSLEY HOUSE, London. Engraving of Copenhagen, the Duke of Wellingtons horse

Background imageAnimal Collection: Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062

Wright - Dressing the Kitten J960062
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. " Dressing the Kitten " c1768-70 by Joseph Wright of Derby (1734-1797)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Australian Kangaroo sleeping with Australian Flag

Australian Kangaroo sleeping with Australian Flag
Kangaroo sleeping with Australian Flag

Background imageAnimal Collection: Bulldog a072946

Bulldog a072946
A bulldog lying by a doorstep in the foreground, with people at stalls at a street market behind, possibly Inverness Street, Camden Town, London. Photograph by John Gay. Date range: 1960-1965

Background imageAnimal Collection: Hadrians Wall N070307

Hadrians Wall N070307
HADRIANs WALL, Northumberland. View looking west from Shield on the Wall. Sheep grazing at sunset. hadrian

Background imageAnimal Collection: Dog a086653

Dog a086653
A springer spaniel peering out from a small circular hole cut into the wooden plank door of a barn or similar agricultural outbuilding

Background imageAnimal Collection: Richmond Park a064398

Richmond Park a064398
RICHMOND PARK, London. A red deer stag on the roadside verge with cars and a coach passing by. Date range January 1962 - May 1964. John Gay

Background imageAnimal Collection: A Quokka marsupial on Rottnest Island, Western Australia

A Quokka marsupial on Rottnest Island, Western Australia
A Quokka standing upright on his hind legs looking at the camera. Rottnest Island, Fremantle, Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Background imageAnimal Collection: Australia-Nature-Kookaburra

Australia-Nature-Kookaburra
This photo shows a Kookaburra sitting on a railing at the Pepper Tree winery in the Hunter Valley, Australias oldest wine growing region just two hours drive north of Sydney

Background imageAnimal Collection: Goya - Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington N070532

Goya - Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington N070532
APSLEY HOUSE, London. " Equestrian portrait of the Duke of Wellington" 1812 by Francisco GOYA (1746-1828). Wellesley

Background imageAnimal Collection: Friesian cow a067430

Friesian cow a067430
A friesian cow tethered to a mobile parking meter in a farmyard. Photograph by John Gay; date range 1964-1974

Background imageAnimal Collection: Gainsborough - Greyhounds coursing a Fox J920623

Gainsborough - Greyhounds coursing a Fox J920623
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Greyhounds coursing a Fox " c1785 by Thomas GAINSBOROUGH R.A. (1727-88)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Kangaroo with baby joey in its pouch. Australia

Kangaroo with baby joey in its pouch. Australia

Background imageAnimal Collection: Reindeer on Cairngorm Scottish Highlands winter

Reindeer on Cairngorm Scottish Highlands winter

Background imageAnimal Collection: A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt

A pack of meerkats on the edge of the Ntwetwe salt pan in the Northern Kalahari. These unusual-looking social mongooses inhabit dry, open country with hard ground, such as alkaline salt pans

Background imageAnimal Collection: Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501

Lion statue, Highgate Cemetery OP04501
HIGHGATE CEMETERY, London. A snow covered, marble statue of a sleeping lion. The statue, lying on top of George Wombwells tomb in Highgate Cemetery depicts Nero his pet lion

Background imageAnimal Collection: Landseer - The Hon. E. S. Russell and His Brother J960119

Landseer - The Hon. E. S. Russell and His Brother J960119
KENWOOD HOUSE, London. " The Hon. Edward Southerell Russell and His Brother" 1834 by Sir Edwin Landseer (1802-1873)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Stella McCartney - Lucky Spot K041095

Stella McCartney - Lucky Spot K041095
BELSAY HALL, CASTLE & GARDENS, Northumberland. Fashion at Belsay, 2004. Stella McCartney art installation - Lucky Spot horse in the Great Hall of the castle

Background imageAnimal Collection: Space-Sputnik Ii-Laika

Space-Sputnik Ii-Laika
Picture from the Soviet daily Pravda dated 13 November 1957 of the dog Laika, the first living creature ever sent in space, onboard Sputnik II

Background imageAnimal Collection: GAUGUIN: PAINTING, 1897. Where Do We Come From / What Are We / Where Are We Going

GAUGUIN: PAINTING, 1897. Where Do We Come From / What Are We / Where Are We Going. Oil on canvas by Paul Gauguin, 1897

Background imageAnimal Collection: Birds - Two Pigeons

Birds - Two Pigeons
Two Pigeons

Background imageAnimal Collection: Baby wombat with the mother at Maria Island

Baby wombat with the mother at Maria Island

Background imageAnimal Collection: Male African Wild Dog, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Male African Wild Dog, Central Kalahari Game Reserve, Kalahari Desert, Botswana

Background imageAnimal Collection: Newly born Barbary lion cubs rest inside their enclosure at Dvur Kralove Zoo

Newly born Barbary lion cubs rest inside their enclosure at Dvur Kralove Zoo in Dvur Kralove nad Labem, Czech Republic, July 8, 2019. REUTERS/David W Cerny

Background imageAnimal Collection: Southern hairy-nosed wombat

Southern hairy-nosed wombat
A southern hairy-nosed wombat wandering around a sandy area

Background imageAnimal Collection: The Army celebrate the birthday of their Queen

The Army celebrate the birthday of their Queen
Pictured are members of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment (HCMR) on the Mall as the Army celebrate the birthday of their Queen

Background imageAnimal Collection: The Household Cavalry

The Household Cavalry
The mounted troops of the Household Cavalry on parade during a visit by the President of Mexico to London in March 2009

Background imageAnimal Collection: Scottie dog guards the chimney on Christmas Eve. Lets hope he ll allow Santa

Scottie dog guards the chimney on Christmas Eve. Lets hope he ll allow Santa Claus in the house! 1947

Background imageAnimal Collection: Horse drawn milk float a98_16568

Horse drawn milk float a98_16568
BURY ST EDMUNDS, Suffolk. Some commodities were still delivered using a horse and cart in the post-war years

Background imageAnimal Collection: Rothschild giraffes at The Giraffe Manor on the outskirts of Nairobi

Rothschild giraffes at The Giraffe Manor on the outskirts of Nairobi. The centre is a popular tourist destination. There are usually ten adult giraffes at the centre

Background imageAnimal Collection: Iron Age farming N080555

Iron Age farming N080555
OLD OSWESTRY HILL FORT, Shropshire. Reconstruction drawing by Ivan Lapper showing Iron Age arable cultivation

Background imageAnimal Collection: Rag and bone cart a064811

Rag and bone cart a064811
A horse-drawn rag and bone cart standing on the road outside the Builders Arms public house at 1 Kensington Court Place, Kensington, London, with St. Albans Mansions visible beyond. John Gay

Background imageAnimal Collection: Kenilworth Castle J900445

Kenilworth Castle J900445
KENILWORTH CASTLE, Warwickshire. A view from the south with cattle / cows grazing in the foreground

Background imageAnimal Collection: Rural landscape J910032

Rural landscape J910032
Reconstruction drawing of imaginary rural landscape, 2000 BC by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team. Farming

Background imageAnimal Collection: Carisbrooke Castle donkey K030728

Carisbrooke Castle donkey K030728
CARISBROOKE CASTLE, Isle of Wight. A donkey

Background imageAnimal Collection: Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) standing between the reeds, The Netherlands

Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) standing between the reeds, The Netherlands, Overijssel

Background imageAnimal Collection: A deer rests by a river in Bradgate Park in Newtown Linford

A deer rests by a river in Bradgate Park in Newtown Linford, central England, October 27, 2015. REUTERS/Darren Staples TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY

Background imageAnimal Collection: White horses of Camargue running through the water, Camargue, France

White horses of Camargue running through the water, Camargue, France

Background imageAnimal Collection: Statue of Greyfriars Bobby on Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, Scotland

Statue of Greyfriars Bobby on Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, Scotland
Statue of Greyfriars Bobby the famous Skye Terrier dog on Candlemaker Row, Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageAnimal Collection: A Green Tree Python in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia

A Green Tree Python in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia
The green tree python is a species of python found in New Guinea, islands in Indonesia, and Cape York Peninsula in Australia

Background imageAnimal Collection: Animals-White Lion

Animals-White Lion
A four-month-old white lion cub cuddles up to its father Sam inside their enclosure at a zoo in Tbilisi on November 30, 2016. / AFP PHOTO / Vano SHLAMOV

Background imageAnimal Collection: Baby Sea Turtle Swimming out to Sea

Baby Sea Turtle Swimming out to Sea
A newly hatched baby sea turtle swimming out to sea at Heron Island in Australias Great Barrier Reef

Background imageAnimal Collection: Penguin Pool a98_06395

Penguin Pool a98_06395
Penguin Pool, Zoological Gardens, Regents Park, London. The pool was designed in the Modernist style by the Tecton architectural firm and was built in 1934. Photographed by Eric de Mare around 1965

Background imageAnimal Collection: Australian wombat

Australian wombat
Australian common wombat is marsupial and herbivore, only coming out at dusk and evening to feed

Background imageAnimal Collection: Sydney At Your Feet

Sydney At Your Feet
January 1957: A white cat who lives at the top of one of the pylon supports of the Sydney Harbour Bridge welcomes tourists to the Australian capital. (Photo by Dennis Rowe/BIPs/Getty Images)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Prehistoric cave art of a bull, Altamira, Spain

Prehistoric cave art of a bull, Altamira, Spain
Prehistoric cave painting of a bull, Altamira, Spain. Color halftone reproduction

Background imageAnimal Collection: Wolf Canis lupus snarling Minnesota N America winter

Wolf Canis lupus snarling Minnesota N America winter

Background imageAnimal Collection: Boxer dog a076294

Boxer dog a076294
A boxer dog looking over the garden gate of a house, Aspenden, Hertfordshire. Photographed by John Gay, March 1960

Background imageAnimal Collection: Cat and dog a072439

Cat and dog a072439
A cat sitting next to railings on a wall, looks down at a dog which looks back up at the cat. Photgraphed by John Gay, late 1950 s, early 1960 s

Background imageAnimal Collection: Snyders - Figures with Fruit and Game J910535

Snyders - Figures with Fruit and Game J910535
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Figures with Fruit and Game" by Frans SNYDERS (1579-1657). IBK 959

Background imageAnimal Collection: Coach outside Bidston Court BL12855_C

Coach outside Bidston Court BL12855_C
BIDSTON COURT, Birkenhead (Architects - Grayson and Ould). A coach and four horses in front of the house. Photographed by Bedford Lemere in July 1894 for Reverend Hudson

Background imageAnimal Collection: Dogs a071614

Dogs a071614
A white poodle and a German Shepherd dog sitting looking out of the window of a cafe. The location is unidentified, possibly the Harrow or Kenton area. John Gay. Date range: Jan 1962 - May 1964

Background imageAnimal Collection: Cat a069843

Cat a069843
BOXGROVE PRIORY, West Sussex

Background imageAnimal Collection: Gainsborough - Miss Brummell J910539

Gainsborough - Miss Brummell J910539
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Miss Brummell " c1782 by GAINSBOROUGH Thomas (1727-88)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Gainsborough - Two Shepherd Boys with Two Dogs Fighting J920222

Gainsborough - Two Shepherd Boys with Two Dogs Fighting J920222
KENWOOD HOUSE, THE IVEAGH BEQUEST, London. " Two Shepherd Boys with Two Dogs Fighting " c1783 by Thomas Gainsborough (1727-1788)

Background imageAnimal Collection: Ploughing J910039

Ploughing J910039
Reconstruction drawing of ploughing in Victorian times by Judith Dobie, English Heritage Graphics Team. Farming

Background imageAnimal Collection: One-month-old lion cubs lie together at the Ramat Gan Safari

One-month-old lion cubs lie together at the Ramat Gan Safari
Three one-month-old female African lion cubs lie together at the Ramat Gan Safari near Tel Aviv February 21, 2010

Background imageAnimal Collection: Red panda

Red panda
A red panda in the treetops

Background imageAnimal Collection: Bald Eagle portrait

Bald Eagle portrait

Background imageAnimal Collection: Space-Sputnik Ii-Laika

Space-Sputnik Ii-Laika
Picture from the Soviet daily Pravda dated 13 November 1957 of the dog Laika, the first living creature ever sent in space, onboard Sputnik II

Background imageAnimal Collection: Royal Blue the Kings racing pigeon and first carrier of the war

Royal Blue the Kings racing pigeon and first carrier of the war
" Royal Blue" the Kings racing pigeon and first carrier of the war carried a message from a force landed plane on hte Continent has been invested with the animals VC The Dickin Medal

Background imageAnimal Collection: Dog at the hairdresser

Dog at the hairdresser

Background imageAnimal Collection: Austria, Vienna, Dolomite landscape Tre Croci, 1913

Austria, Vienna, Dolomite landscape Tre Croci, 1913
Oskar Kokoschka (1886-1980), Dolomite Landscape: Tre Croci, 1913, oil on canvas, 79, 5x120, 3 cm

Background imageAnimal Collection: CAVE ART: BISON. Bison from the Nave at Lascaux

CAVE ART: BISON. Bison from the Nave at Lascaux, Dordogne, France, 7 feet and 10.5 inches. Style III (c15, 000 B.C.)




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"Babar and Celeste Serve Up Fun in Celesteville: A Classic Illustration from Jean de Brunhoff's Babar Books" Step into the whimsical world of Babar, king of the elephants, and his dear friend Celeste as they engage in a friendly game of tennis amidst the enchanting town of Celesteville. This captivating illustration, taken from one of Jean de Brunhoff's beloved Babar books dating back to the 1930s, transports us to a realm where animals take center stage. In another corner of the globe, we find ourselves captivated by Landseer's masterpiece "The Illicit Highland Whisky Still J040064. " The artist skillfully captures a clandestine moment in time when an illicit whisky operation unfolds against the backdrop of Scotland's breathtaking highlands. It serves as a reminder that even they can be entangled in human endeavors. Venturing Down Under, we encounter an iconic image - a kangaroo with its precious joey nestled safely within its pouch. Australia's unique wildlife never ceases to amaze us with their incredible adaptations and nurturing instincts. Witnessing this tender bond between mother kangaroo and baby fills our hearts with awe. Meanwhile, across continents, we are introduced to an elegant poodle (a054086) exuding grace and charm. With its perfectly coiffed fur and regal demeanor, this canine companion reminds us that beauty comes in all shapes and sizes within the animal kingdom. Australia continues to delight us with its vibrant fauna; enter the kookaburra (Australia-Nature-Kookaburra). Its distinctive laughter-like call echoes through lush forests as it perches on branches observing nature’s wonders unfold beneath it – truly an emblematic creature down under. A fascinating reptilian resident makes an appearance - behold the bearded dragon. Known for their unique spiky appearance and ability to change color according to their surroundings, these creatures are a testament to the wonders of evolution.

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