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Beginning Collection (page 6)

"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

Background imageBeginning Collection: Apple Blossoms, a Primrose and Birds Nest on a Mossy Bank, (oil on canvas)

Apple Blossoms, a Primrose and Birds Nest on a Mossy Bank, (oil on canvas)
659860 Apple Blossoms, a Primrose and Birds Nest on a Mossy Bank, (oil on canvas) by Clare, Oliver (1853-1927); 20x26 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple Blossoms)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Rebirth, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)

Rebirth, c. 1908 (oil on canvas)
987350 Rebirth, c.1908 (oil on canvas) by Redon, Odilon (1840-1916); 143x62 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Rebirth; La Renouveau. Odilon Redon (1840-1916). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1908

Background imageBeginning Collection: The beginning of the Rothschilds (engraving)

The beginning of the Rothschilds (engraving)
6006399 The beginning of the Rothschilds (engraving) by Doyle, Charles Altamont (1832-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beginning of the Rothschilds)

Background imageBeginning Collection: French Revolution, destruction of Bastille, Paris

French Revolution, destruction of Bastille, Paris
French Revolution, destruction of the Bastille Prison, Paris. 1789

Background imageBeginning Collection: Adelaide Hall (music sheet Thats the Beginning of the End

Adelaide Hall (music sheet Thats the Beginning of the End
Adelaide Hall (1901-1993) was a jazz innovator & Broaway star of the 1920s Harlem Renaissance who made her home in London in 1939

Background imageBeginning Collection: Trains then and now

Trains then and now
LLM462055 Trains then and now by Sinclair, J. R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Trains then and now. Illustration for The Victorian Picture Book by W H Stacpoole (Dean)

Background imageBeginning Collection: People in 1837

People in 1837
LLM462054 People in 1837 by Sinclair, J. R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: People in 1837. Illustration for The Victorian Picture Book by W H Stacpoole (Dean)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Fire engines, then and now

Fire engines, then and now
LLM462050 Fire engines, then and now by Sinclair, J. R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire engines, then and now)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Interior of Post Office van on a mail train (engraving)

Interior of Post Office van on a mail train (engraving)
672350 Interior of Post Office van on a mail train (engraving) by Sinclair, J. R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Interior of Post Office van on a mail train)

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Dream Pedlar - I m beginning to enjoy myself

The Dream Pedlar - I m beginning to enjoy myself
I m beginning to enjoy myself - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration

Background imageBeginning Collection: Ms 412 The Trinity surrounded by three angels and below them personifications of Mercy

Ms 412 The Trinity surrounded by three angels and below them personifications of Mercy
BMR344020 Ms 412 The Trinity surrounded by three angels and below them personifications of Mercy and Truth and Righteousness embracing Peace (Psalm 85), c1475 (vellum) (details of 341972) by Fouquet

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Beginning of Generation, from Robert Fludds Mosaicall philosophy

The Beginning of Generation, from Robert Fludds Mosaicall philosophy
XJF447351 The Beginning of Generation, from Robert Fludds Mosaicall philosophy, 1659 (engraving) by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Alpha and Omega (colour litho)

Alpha and Omega (colour litho)
3620468 Alpha and Omega (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alpha and Omega)

Background imageBeginning Collection: US 507th Parachute Inf Regiment Memorial Amfreville

US 507th Parachute Inf Regiment Memorial Amfreville
The figure stands in a Memorial Park unveiled by the Mayor on 23 July 2002. The structure is titled The Beginning and lists the medals

Background imageBeginning Collection: 2785913

2785913

Background imageBeginning Collection: Opening of the hunting season (colour litho)

Opening of the hunting season (colour litho)
2779745 Opening of the hunting season (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Opening of the hunting season. L ouverture de la chasse. Le depart)

Background imageBeginning Collection: The beginning of the Riot in the High Church, Edinburgh (engraving)

The beginning of the Riot in the High Church, Edinburgh (engraving)
3629325 The beginning of the Riot in the High Church, Edinburgh (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The beginning of the Riot in the High Church, Edinburgh)

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Parsee beginning to eat his cake (engraving)

The Parsee beginning to eat his cake (engraving)
3625339 The Parsee beginning to eat his cake (engraving) by Kipling, Joseph Rudyard (1865-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Parsee beginning to eat his cake)

Background imageBeginning Collection: 2 August 1914 (colour litho)

2 August 1914 (colour litho)
3094291 2 August 1914 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info.: 2 August 1914)

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Year 1776, the beginning of American nationhood, with the Declaration of Independence issued

The Year 1776, the beginning of American nationhood, with the Declaration of Independence issued on 4 July (chromolitho)
3105251 The Year 1776, the beginning of American nationhood, with the Declaration of Independence issued on 4 July (chromolitho) by American School

Background imageBeginning Collection: Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Lys canal bank, WW1

Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, Lys canal bank, WW1
The beginning of the end of the First World War - an outpost of Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders on the bank of the canalised river Lys, at Saint-Floris, northern France, 9 May 1918. 1918

Background imageBeginning Collection: Western Barracks and Parade, Battle of Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (b / w photo)

Western Barracks and Parade, Battle of Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (b / w photo)
1555253 Western Barracks and Parade, Battle of Fort Sumter, 15th April 1861 (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society

Background imageBeginning Collection: Troops crossing Westminster Bridge, London, WW1

Troops crossing Westminster Bridge, London, WW1
Troops crossing Westminster Bridge, London, at the beginning of the First World War, 2 August 1914. 1914

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, Mutiny of Emin Pashas Men at Labore

The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, Mutiny of Emin Pashas Men at Labore, Beginning of the Rebellion (engraving)
1627199 The Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, Mutiny of Emin Pashas Men at Labore, Beginning of the Rebellion (engraving) by Overend

Background imageBeginning Collection: Poster, Freedom is in Peril, WW2

Poster, Freedom is in Peril, WW2
Poster, Freedom is in Peril, defend it with all your might, Ministry of Information. 1939

Background imageBeginning Collection: Early Motor Racing - Edge at Brooklands

Early Motor Racing - Edge at Brooklands
Early Motor Racing -s F Edge before the start of 24-hour record race at Brooklands, Surrey. 1907

Background imageBeginning Collection: Festivities at Boston, beginning the Construction of the New Dock (engraving)

Festivities at Boston, beginning the Construction of the New Dock (engraving)
1624063 Festivities at Boston, beginning the Construction of the New Dock (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Festivities at Boston)

Background imageBeginning Collection: A Nice Conclusion, by William Heath Robinson, WW1

A Nice Conclusion, by William Heath Robinson, WW1
Cartoon, A Nice Conclusion, by William Heath Robinson, First World War. Enemy aviator (beginning to realise) -- Himmel! Surely I the zone of fire approaching be. circa 1918

Background imageBeginning Collection: Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA

Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA
Commemorative stone, Line of the Minute Men at Concord, Massachusetts, USA -- 19 April 1775. Date: circa 1904

Background imageBeginning Collection: Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving)

Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving)
1061151 Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of the Troops from Egypt, Sketches in Advance)

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Bombardment of Alexandria, 11 July 1882, Position of the British Ironclads at the Beginning of

The Bombardment of Alexandria, 11 July 1882, Position of the British Ironclads at the Beginning of the Action
1061375 The Bombardment of Alexandria, 11 July 1882, Position of the British Ironclads at the Beginning of the Action, 7 AM (engraving) by Wyllie

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Disturbance off Bahrein in the Persian Gulf, the Bombardment of the Pirate Dhows (litho)

The Disturbance off Bahrein in the Persian Gulf, the Bombardment of the Pirate Dhows (litho)
1056720 The Disturbance off Bahrein in the Persian Gulf, the Bombardment of the Pirate Dhows (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Sunrise Cove, (oil on board)

Sunrise Cove, (oil on board)
650779 Sunrise Cove, (oil on board) by Bradford, William (1823-92); 23x30.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunrise Cove. William Bradford (1823-1892). Oil on board

Background imageBeginning Collection: Apple Blossoms, (oil on canvas)

Apple Blossoms, (oil on canvas)
650611 Apple Blossoms, (oil on canvas) by Heade, Martin Johnson (1819-1904); 25.5x30.8. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Apple Blossoms. Martin Johnson Heade (1819-1904)

Background imageBeginning Collection: One of the Feats of the Campaign, taking Guns to the Top of Coles Kop, 1400ft High (b / w photo)

One of the Feats of the Campaign, taking Guns to the Top of Coles Kop, 1400ft High (b / w photo)
1599310 One of the Feats of the Campaign, taking Guns to the Top of Coles Kop, 1400ft High (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Longest Reign in English History, 'God Save the Queen!'(engraving)

The Longest Reign in English History, "God Save the Queen!"(engraving)
1605798 The Longest Reign in English History, " God Save the Queen!" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Longest Reign in English History)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Captain Blackburns Departure From Gloucester (USA) Over A Dinghy Sailing For... (colour litho)

Captain Blackburns Departure From Gloucester (USA) Over A Dinghy Sailing For... (colour litho)
2798445 Captain Blackburns Departure From Gloucester (USA) Over A Dinghy Sailing For... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Patras, the Seat of the Provisional Government at the Beginning of the Revolution in Greece

Patras, the Seat of the Provisional Government at the Beginning of the Revolution in Greece (engraving)
1587936 Patras, the Seat of the Provisional Government at the Beginning of the Revolution in Greece (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Patras)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Crowd at the Royal Exchange in London listening to King George Vs reading of the war proclamation

Crowd at the Royal Exchange in London listening to King George Vs reading of the war proclamation, 1914 (b / w photo)
3626954 Crowd at the Royal Exchange in London listening to King George Vs reading of the war proclamation, 1914 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageBeginning Collection: The beginning of the Belgian Revolution: performance of Daniel Aubers opera La Muette de Porcini

The beginning of the Belgian Revolution: performance of Daniel Aubers opera La Muette de Porcini at the Theatre de la
3647750 The beginning of the Belgian Revolution: performance of Daniel Aubers opera La Muette de Porcini at the Theatre de la Monnaie in Brussels, 25 August 1830 (engraving) by European School

Background imageBeginning Collection: Incipit page with illuminated headpiece from Lights of Canopus

Incipit page with illuminated headpiece from Lights of Canopus
3619832 Incipit page with illuminated headpiece from Lights of Canopus, 1847 (ink and pigment on paper) by Persian School, (19th century); 35x21.5 cm; Walters Art Museum, Baltimore

Background imageBeginning Collection: The crew of the Alert in the farthest north, May 1876 (engraving)

The crew of the Alert in the farthest north, May 1876 (engraving)
672351 The crew of the Alert in the farthest north, May 1876 (engraving) by Sinclair, J. R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The crew of the Alert in the farthest north, May 1876)

Background imageBeginning Collection: The rejoicings of the Mexicans at the beginning of the age (engraving)

The rejoicings of the Mexicans at the beginning of the age (engraving)
668553 The rejoicings of the Mexicans at the beginning of the age (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBeginning Collection: God the Father creating the earth, illustration from the Liber Chronicarum

God the Father creating the earth, illustration from the Liber Chronicarum
REV326693 God the Father creating the earth, illustration from the Liber Chronicarum by Hartmann Schedel (1440-1514) published in Nuremberg, 1493 (woodcut) by Wolgemuth

Background imageBeginning Collection: Ms 412 Opening page from the Missel de Paris, c. 1475 (vellum)

Ms 412 Opening page from the Missel de Paris, c. 1475 (vellum)
BMR341972 Ms 412 Opening page from the Missel de Paris, c.1475 (vellum) by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80) (school of); Bibliotheque Mazarine, Paris

Background imageBeginning Collection: Policeman or Peeler of 1837, Policeman nowadays, Lamplighter, Chimney Sweep

Policeman or Peeler of 1837, Policeman nowadays, Lamplighter, Chimney Sweep
LLM462056 Policeman or Peeler of 1837, Policeman nowadays, Lamplighter, Chimney Sweep by Sinclair, J. R. (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Policeman or Peeler of 1837)

Background imageBeginning Collection: Opening page of the Book of Genesis with capital I

Opening page of the Book of Genesis with capital I
485198 Opening page of the Book of Genesis with capital I from the beginning of the Bible, In Principio creavit Deus caelum, from the Visigothic-Mozarabic Bible of St. Isidore s, fol.14v. A.D

Background imageBeginning Collection: The Beginning of Irish Disaffection (engraving)

The Beginning of Irish Disaffection (engraving)
2813246 The Beginning of Irish Disaffection (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Beginning of Irish Disaffection)




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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.