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Ashes Collection (#34)

"Ashes: Symbolic Remnants of Triumph and Tragedy" Cricket at the Oval, a historic battleground where rivalries ignite and legends are born

Background imageAshes Collection: Ahasuerus gives ring Haman Van Ahasueros Coninginne Esther

Ahasuerus gives ring Haman Van Ahasueros Coninginne Esther
Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman Van Ahasueros and the Coninginne Esther (series title) History of Ester (series title) Den Grooten Figuer-Bibel (...) (series title)

Background imageAshes Collection: Job manure heap History series title Historia Jobi

Job manure heap History series title Historia Jobi
Job on the manure heap History of Job (series title) Historia Jobi (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Background imageAshes Collection: Ahasuerus gives ring Haman History Ester series title

Ahasuerus gives ring Haman History Ester series title
Ahasuerus gives his ring to Haman History of Ester (series title) Historia Asuerij (...) (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Background imageAshes Collection: Daniel reveals deception Bel priests History

Daniel reveals deception Bel priests History
Daniel reveals the deception of Bel priests History of Daniel, Bel and the dragon (series title) Thesaurus sacrarum historiaru [m] veteris testame [n] ti

Background imageAshes Collection: Artemisia receives urn ashes deceased husband Mausolus

Artemisia receives urn ashes deceased husband Mausolus
Artemisia receives urn with ashes from her deceased husband Mausolus. A kneeling man offers Artemisia an urn in which she shrinks in fright

Background imageAshes Collection: Lazio Latina Cori S. Francesco Italy italian country

Lazio Latina Cori S. Francesco Italy italian country
Lazio Latina Cori S. Francesco, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Views of facade and flank, two views of cloister, many views of naves and altars

Background imageAshes Collection: YOUNG PLAN / 1929

YOUNG PLAN / 1929
The Young Plan rises like a phoenix/vulture from the ashes of the Dawes plan (the USs previous attempt to ease Germanys economy). 1929

Background imageAshes Collection: The two captains, Don Bradman & Allan White, toss up before Australias first game of their 1948

The two captains, Don Bradman & Allan White, toss up before Australias first game of their 1948 tour of England
Cricket - 1948 Australia Tour of England - Worcester vs. Australia The two captains - Donald Bradman (Australia) and Allan White - toss up at New Road before the opening fixture of Australias tour

Background imageAshes Collection: Audi Quattro 20v Turbo

Audi Quattro 20v Turbo

Background imageAshes Collection: Seedlings of ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) on forest floor

Seedlings of ash tree (Fraxinus excelsior) on forest floor
ROG-13076 Seedlings of ash tree - on forest floor Fraxinus excelsior Bob Gibbons Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageAshes Collection: The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. Artist: Hawkins & Co

The England Test cricket XI at Lords, London, 1899. Artist: Hawkins & Co
The England Test cricket XI at Lord s, London, 1899. The England team for the second Test of the 1899 Ashes series against Australia. The Australians won the match by 10 wickets

Background imageAshes Collection: The Adelaide Cricket Ground, Third Test Match between Australia and England, 1912

The Adelaide Cricket Ground, Third Test Match between Australia and England, 1912. Artist: Charles Alfred Petts
The Adelaide Cricket Ground, Third Test Match between Australia and England, 1912. From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London)

Background imageAshes Collection: The Australian XI for the Fourth Test vs England at Melbourne, 1911 (1912). Artist: Sears

The Australian XI for the Fourth Test vs England at Melbourne, 1911 (1912). Artist: Sears
The Australian XI for the Fourth Test vs England at Melbourne, 1911 (1912). From Imperial Cricket, edited by P F Warner and published by The London and Counties Press Association Ltd (London, 1912)

Background imageAshes Collection: Tatler cover - Victorious England cricketers

Tatler cover - Victorious England cricketers
England cricketers of 1933 featured on the cover of The Tatler at the time of a tour in Australia where they played five test matches and won the Ashes four matches to one

Background imageAshes Collection: Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldier

Cartoon, Valentine Baker, British soldier
Cartoon, Valentine Baker (1827-1887), British soldier, also known as Baker Pasha -- Penance! He served with both the British and Ottoman armies and took part in several wars

Background imageAshes Collection: Ashes & Roses Face Powder advert, 1927

Ashes & Roses Face Powder advert, 1927
Advert for Ashes & Roses Face Powder from M. Bourjois Date: 1927

Background imageAshes Collection: Japanese troops carry ashes in Tokyo

Japanese troops carry ashes in Tokyo
Returned from the front line during the war with China, Japanese troops march through Tokyo carrying boxes containing the ashes of their comrades who have died during the conflict Date: 1937-1945

Background imageAshes Collection: The Earl of Darnley, Vanity Fair, Spy

The Earl of Darnley, Vanity Fair, Spy
IVO FRANCIS WALTER BLIGH, 8th Earl of Darnley (1859-1927) Cricketer who captained England in the first ever Test series against Australia for the Ashes in 1882/83. Caption: Ivo Date: 1859 - 1927

Background imageAshes Collection: Ancient mausoleum erected ashes Roman Emperor

Ancient mausoleum erected ashes Roman Emperor
Artokoloro

Background imageAshes Collection: Plate 3 Ancient mausoleum erected ashes Roman emperor

Plate 3 Ancient mausoleum erected ashes Roman emperor
Artokoloro

Background imageAshes Collection: Homage to the Girondins, 1793 (oil on canvas)

Homage to the Girondins, 1793 (oil on canvas)
XIR465237 Homage to the Girondins, 1793 (oil on canvas) by Blanchard, Laurent (1767-1819); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageAshes Collection: French early 16th century, Obliterate the Trace of the Pot in the Ashes, c

French early 16th century, Obliterate the Trace of the Pot in the Ashes, c
French early 16th century, " Obliterate the Trace of the Pot in the Ashes", c. 1512-1515, pen and brown ink with watercolor, heightened with gold on laid paper




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"Ashes: Symbolic Remnants of Triumph and Tragedy" Cricket at the Oval, a historic battleground where rivalries ignite and legends are born. The England Test cricket XI at Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, 1899. Artist WA Rouch captures the intensity of the game as players fight for victory, leaving behind ashes of determination on the pitch. Sport/Cricket/Ashes - A term that resonates with every cricket enthusiast worldwide. It represents one of the fiercest battles in sports history between England and Australia. The Ashes series is a testament to unwavering passion and fierce competition that leaves both nations yearning for glory. Tolbachik Volcano erupting with fiery lava cascading down its slopes in Kamchatka, Russia. Nature's fury reminds us how even mountains can crumble into ashes under immense pressure. The Mountain Ash or Rowan Tree stands tall in Lower Saxony, Germany, adorned with ripened berries like droplets of blood-red fire amidst lush green foliage. Its vibrant beauty conceals ancient folklore linking it to protection against evil spirits. Celebrations erupt at the Oval as victorious players bask in their triumphs while spectators rejoice alongside them. In these moments, joy transforms into ash-gray memories etched forever in their hearts. The burial of Thomas Hardy's heart signifies an eternal bond between literature and mortality—a poignant reminder that even great minds eventually turn to dust and ashes. Agrippina landing with the ashes of Germanicus echoes tales from ancient Rome when love transcended death itself—an act so profound it left an indelible mark on history's pages. George Giffen immortalized among Famous Cricketers and Cricket Grounds; his legacy lives on through stories passed down generations—his contributions reduced neither by time nor by ash-covered fields he once graced. Stromboli Volcano erupting fiercely off Italy's coast paints a mesmerizing picture of raw power.