Beginning Collection (#10)

German private soldier accepts his situation as a prisoner with calmness and equanimity, but that the officer does not seem able to realise the sitution

Every village in France guarded at night by men asking for identification from strangers. Date: 1914

German troops being transported in short luggage vans from which boards had been broken away in order to allow of ventilation and an outlook

Evil May Day, the protest against foreigners living in London. Apprentices attacked foreign residents. Some of the rioters were later hanged. Date: 1517

Easter Greetings - Yellow chicks and colourful eggs
circa 1906

The beginning of the Flood: men and women climb to higher ground at right, water overtaking animals and people at left, Noahs Ark beyond

I m Just Beginning to Look Around Here! 1934

Newlyweds Beginning Date: 1947

Christmas Hymn Date: 1375

Homeless men sleeping on Southwark Bridge, London 1900
Homeless men sleeping rough in London. Date: 1900

MARI LWYD WELSH CUSTOM
The Mari Lwyd party, a Welsh Christmas custom, the horse representing the Celtic goddess Rhiannon, patron of horses and the end of the old year/beginning of the new one Date: 1960s

BADLY SMOKING CHIMNEY
Beginning fires for the winter - something wrong with the chimney: a blocked chimney pours smoke back into the room causing people to cough and choke Date: circa 1850

Rain on Yorkshire Coast 1856
Oh! My Goodness! Its Beginning To Rain! - A sketch on the Yorkshire Coast. People run for shelter or put up their umbrellas as the rain begins to fall. Date: 1856

Oyster Day 1851
Oyster Day, 25th July (also St James Day) children sell oysters in the street to mark the beginning of the season Date: 1851

Fragment from a Gospel of St John, in the Evangelienbuch (Book of the Gospels) of Charlemagne, written in Latin. It opens, In the beginning was the word.... Date: late 8th century

England, London, Tower Hamlets, Tower of London red ceramic poppy art installation by artists Paul Cummins and Tim Piper titled Blood Swept Lands of Seas of Red in the moat commemorating 100 years

England, , London
England, London, Tower Hamlets, Rembrance Red poppies and crosses at the Tower

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Acer platanoides palmatifidum Maple - Norway maple Green subject Green b/g

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Calendula - variety not identified Marigold Yellow subject Green b/g

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Magnolia denudata Magnolia White subject

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Magnolia x loebneri Magnolia Pink subject

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Kniphofia - variety not identified Red hot poker Yellow subject

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Rudbeckia sullivantii Goldsterm Flower Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Open View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Horizontal orientation Several Editorial Perennial Flowering season

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variety not identified Fern Green subject Green b/g

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Cirsium rivulare Atropurpureum Cirsium Pink subject Green b/g

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Paeonia - variety not identified Peony Pink subject

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Malus domestica - variety not identified Apple Pink subject

astrantia carniolica rubra, masterwort, dwarf red masterwort
4468 Masterwort - Dwarf red masterwort Astrantia carniolica Rubra Astrantia Masterwort A.carniolica " Rubra"

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Nymphaea - variety not identified Water lily Pink subject

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Pink subject

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Acer - variety not identified Maple Green subject

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Astrantia - variety not identified Astrantia / Masterwort Mauve subject

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variety not identified foliage Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up Closed View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation One Creative Perennial Colour Nobody Tendril

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Rheum x hybridum Timperley Early Foliage Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up View - Front view View - Side view Orientation - Vertical orientation Several Editorial Perennial Deciduous Flowering

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Allium schoenoprasum Chive Purple subject Green b/g

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Rheum x hybridum Mac Red Plant Daytime Outdoor Growing Close-up View - Front view View - Aerial view Orientation - Vertical orientation One Editorial Perennial Fruiting season - Winter Fruiting

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject

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Aesculus hippocastanum Horse chestnut / conker Brown subject Green b/g

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Narcissus - variety not identified Daffodil Green subject

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Crocus - variety not identified Crocus Purple subject White b/g

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Malus scheideckeri Hillieri Apple Pink subject

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Adiantum pedatum Maiden hair fern Green subject Green b/g

rudbeckia fulgida, coneflower, black-eyed susan, green subject
Rudbeckia fulgida Coneflower / Black-eyed Susan Green subject

dahlia cultivar, dahlia, red subject
Dahlia cultivar Dahlia Red subject

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Cyclamen - variety not identified Cyclamen Pink subject Green b/g

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Rosa - variety not identified Rose Red subject White b/g

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Lavatera - variety not identified Mallow Pink subject White b/g

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Sinapis alba Mustard - Yellow mustard Green subject

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"Embarking on a Cosmic Journey: Exploring the Beginning of Time and Space" This captivating artwork takes us back to the very beginning of our universe, where the cosmic microwave background reveals secrets about its origin. The intricate timeline showcases the evolution of galaxies, stars, and planets over billions of years. Amidst this celestial display, we find an intriguing poster that reads "It's Mine. " – a reminder that every individual has their own unique journey to embark upon in this vast cosmos. Another poster catches our attention with its patriotic message: "Canada, the right land for the right man. " It speaks volumes about opportunities awaiting those who dare to begin anew in unfamiliar territories. Moving forward, we stumble upon a heartwarming illustration titled "I'm beginning to think somebody loves me. " by G. E Studdy. This whimsical piece reminds us that love is often found when we least expect it – even amidst new beginnings. As we delve deeper into history, powerful posters like "Your Britain - Fight for it NOW" evoke memories of wartime struggles during World War I. Accompanied by Daily Telegraph front pages from 1914, 1918, and 1919, these artifacts serve as poignant reminders of humanity's resilience during times of great adversity. Transitioning from human endeavors to nature's wonders, an exquisite sculpture marks the starting point of South West Coast Path in Minehead. This symbolic artwork invites hikers on a transformative journey along Somerset's breathtaking coastline – a perfect metaphor for personal growth and new beginnings. The inclusion of Charles Haddon SpurgeonN's youthful portrait adds another layer to this narrative; his inspiring life story exemplifies how one can rise above challenges and embrace fresh starts with unwavering determination. Further along our exploration lies Bernadette at Grotto 1905 – an image capturing hope and faith within sacred surroundings. Its presence reminds us that spiritual awakenings often coincide with moments when we dare to begin anew.