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Bystander Collection (#3)

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Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Count Fabbricotti with his wife, Roberto Strozzi

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Count Fabbricotti with his wife, Roberto Strozzi, Alberto Bignano
3569905 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Count Fabbricotti with his wife, Roberto Strozzi, Alberto Bignano by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageBystander Collection: Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes

Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of
3569958 Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Procession of Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in

Procession of Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in
3569942 Procession of Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a race racecourse the Cascine Park: J

Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a race racecourse the Cascine Park: J
3569903 Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a race racecourse the Cascine Park: J. Halphon, Miss Serjeaf, Brindisi duchess, Rohorn duchess, Countess Della Gherardesca

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mrs. Evelina Douglas Galton-Fenzi, George Mackay, Mrs

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mrs. Evelina Douglas Galton-Fenzi, George Mackay, Mrs. Edwards
3569902 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mrs. Evelina Douglas Galton-Fenzi, George Mackay, Mrs. Edwards by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageBystander Collection: Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes

Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of
3569954 Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: General Pralormo, Neri Corsini, Alberto Rignano

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: General Pralormo, Neri Corsini, Alberto Rignano, Gennaro Placci
3569907 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: General Pralormo, Neri Corsini, Alberto Rignano, Gennaro Placci, the Countess Maud Ricci, Countess of Perkenstein by Levi

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Giovanni Fabbroni, Marchese Eugenio Niccolini and his wife

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Giovanni Fabbroni, Marchese Eugenio Niccolini and his wife
3569898 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Giovanni Fabbroni, Marchese Eugenio Niccolini and his wife, the Countess Guicciardini, L

Background imageBystander Collection: Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes

Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of
3569957 Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes

Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of
3569955 Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Procession of Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in

Procession of Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in
3569953 Procession of Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Spectators to harness racing, Cascine Park, Florence; stereoscopic image

Spectators to harness racing, Cascine Park, Florence; stereoscopic image
3571357 Spectators to harness racing, Cascine Park, Florence; stereoscopic image by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageBystander Collection: Attendance at the races at San Siro, May 1899

Attendance at the races at San Siro, May 1899
3569879 Attendance at the races at San Siro, May 1899 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: San Siro Racecourse, Milan 1899 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives

Background imageBystander Collection: Stockholm Winter Games, people watching a military horse show

Stockholm Winter Games, people watching a military horse show
3560914 Stockholm Winter Games, people watching a military horse show; (add.info.: Stockholm, Sweden 1905-1910 Photographer: Sport & General); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageBystander Collection: The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera, (oil on panel)

The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera, (oil on panel)
824498 The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera, (oil on panel) by Adrion, Lucien (1889-1953); 58.5x73.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Opera on the Square; Place de l'Opera)

Background imageBystander Collection: Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique

Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, c.1930 (colour lithograph)
1197895 Poster advertising travel by the shipping company Compagnie Generale Transatlantique, c.1930 (colour lithograph) by Sebille

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568498 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; a group of spectators attending a competition by Unknown photographer

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568497 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; a group of spectators attending a competition by Unknown photographer

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568496 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; a group of spectators attending a competition by Unknown photographer

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568479 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; Vittorio Emanuele III of Savoy

Background imageBystander Collection: Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes

Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of
3569935 Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park in Cascine park, Florence, 1889 (b/w photo)

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park in Cascine park, Florence, 1889 (b/w photo)
3569908 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park in Cascine park, Florence, 1889 (b/w photo) by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Alberto Rignano, the Duke of Fiano)

Background imageBystander Collection: Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes

Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of
3569936 Old football with the kicking of the four of Florence Historic districts in Renaissance costumes in the presence of King Umberto I and his wife

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568488 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; Attilio Teruzzi and Ettore Stacchini attending a competition with other viewers by Unknown

Background imageBystander Collection: Celebrations during the wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Celebrations during the wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568480 Celebrations during the wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; Ettore Stacchini

Background imageBystander Collection: The Park in Winter, (pastel on artist's board)

The Park in Winter, (pastel on artist's board)
984884 The Park in Winter, (pastel on artist's board) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 54.6x69.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Park in Winter. Everett Shinn (1876-1953)

Background imageBystander Collection: In the Piazza San Marco, (gouache, chalk and pen and brown ink)

In the Piazza San Marco, (gouache, chalk and pen and brown ink)
827280 In the Piazza San Marco, (gouache, chalk and pen and brown ink) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 30.5x24.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Piazza San Marco. Edmund Dulac (1882-1953)

Background imageBystander Collection: Elegant people to the gallop ran, Cascine Park, Florence

Elegant people to the gallop ran, Cascine Park, Florence
3569964 Elegant people to the gallop ran, Cascine Park, Florence by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: the Countess Cenami with her daughters, Levi, Conte Gondi

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: the Countess Cenami with her daughters, Levi, Conte Gondi, Ms
3569906 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: the Countess Cenami with her daughters, Levi, Conte Gondi, Ms. Van der Keim and stepdaughter by Levi

Background imageBystander Collection: Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a racecourse in the Cascine Park race

Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a racecourse in the Cascine Park race: the Pucci countess
3569904 Spectators in the stands control the outcome of a racecourse in the Cascine Park race: the Pucci countess, Countess Cellesi, the deputy Filippo Torrigiani, Count Paszkowski

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Max Stiozzi Marquis, Marquis Malaspina Azzolino

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Max Stiozzi Marquis, Marquis Malaspina Azzolino
3569901 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Max Stiozzi Marquis, Marquis Malaspina Azzolino, Arnaldo Pozzolini and the deputy Marquis Torrigiani by Levi

Background imageBystander Collection: Spectators at racing in Poggio a Caiano: the Duke of Aosta, while talks with Piero Strozzi

Spectators at racing in Poggio a Caiano: the Duke of Aosta, while talks with Piero Strozzi
3569895 Spectators at racing in Poggio a Caiano: the Duke of Aosta, while talks with Piero Strozzi by Unknown photographer

Background imageBystander Collection: Crowd attends a horse race in China

Crowd attends a horse race in China
3561815 Crowd attends a horse race in China by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: China 1890-1900 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568474 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; a participant leaves the field after finishing his race

Background imageBystander Collection: Wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568490 Wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; Vittorio Emanuele III of Savoy

Background imageBystander Collection: Celebrations during the wing shooting world Championship of the 'Tiro a Volo Lazio' club in Parioli

Celebrations during the wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli
3568485 Celebrations during the wing shooting world Championship of the "Tiro a Volo Lazio" club in Parioli, Rome; Ettore Stacchini

Background imageBystander Collection: Cathedrale de Cologne, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)

Cathedrale de Cologne, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white)
651492 Cathedrale de Cologne, (pencil and watercolour heightened with white) by Tetar van Elven, Paul Constantin Dominique (1823-1896); 23.5x29.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageBystander Collection: Street in Paris (pastel on canvas)

Street in Paris (pastel on canvas)
1767652 Street in Paris (pastel on canvas) by Shinn, Everett (1876-1953); 91.4x64.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Street in Paris. Everett Shinn (1876-1953). Pastel on canvas

Background imageBystander Collection: The Joust of the Saracen in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence

The Joust of the Saracen in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence, 1902 (print on double-weight paper)
3563056 The Joust of the Saracen in Piazza Santa Maria Novella, Florence, 1902 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Piazza Santa Maria Novella)

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: among them F. Stibbert, Ms. De Koven, Ms. Fransoni, Ms

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: among them F. Stibbert, Ms. De Koven, Ms. Fransoni, Ms
3569923 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: among them F. Stibbert, Ms. De Koven, Ms. Fransoni, Ms. Beauffremont, Commendatore Simone Peruzzi by Levi

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: The Duke of Leuchtenberg, Torrigiani Prince of Scilla

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: The Duke of Leuchtenberg, Torrigiani Prince of Scilla
3569897 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: The Duke of Leuchtenberg, Torrigiani Prince of Scilla, the Marquis Malaspina Azzolino, Prince Piero Strozzi by Unknown photographer

Background imageBystander Collection: Elegant young women to the gallop ran, Cascine Park, Florence

Elegant young women to the gallop ran, Cascine Park, Florence
3569956 Elegant young women to the gallop ran, Cascine Park, Florence by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageBystander Collection: Spectators at the Horse Show, Cascine Park, Florence

Spectators at the Horse Show, Cascine Park, Florence
3569934 Spectators at the Horse Show, Cascine Park, Florence by Levi, Giorgio Enrico (19th-20th century) (attr.to); (add.info.: Cascine Park)

Background imageBystander Collection: Police at horseracing race course San Siro in Milan

Police at horseracing race course San Siro in Milan
3569913 Police at horseracing race course San Siro in Milan by Unknown photographer, (19th century); (add.info.: race course S)

Background imageBystander Collection: Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mayor Torrigiani, the Scilla princess

Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mayor Torrigiani, the Scilla princess, the Duchess of Beaufromont
3569909 Viewers racecourse in the Cascine Park: Mayor Torrigiani, the Scilla princess, the Duchess of Beaufromont, the Countess Maud Ricci, the Marchesa Torrigiani Tozzoni

Background imageBystander Collection: Queen Isabella of Bavaria, (gouache over traces of pencil on whatman board)

Queen Isabella of Bavaria, (gouache over traces of pencil on whatman board)
827464 Queen Isabella of Bavaria, (gouache over traces of pencil on whatman board) by Dulac, Edmund (1882-1953); 33.4x30.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Isabella of Bavaria)

Background imageBystander Collection: Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine, 1890 (oil on canvas)

Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine, 1890 (oil on canvas)
658359 Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine, 1890 (oil on canvas); 95.6x115.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Cologne Cathedral on the Rhine. Vincent H Gormer (active late 19th century). Oil on canvas

Background imageBystander Collection: Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Tommy Atkins at Etaples, between 1914 and c1915. Two British soldiers called "Tommys, " helping some local residents at a water pump, EĀ“taples, France, during World War I




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"Bystander: A Glimpse into the Quirky and Whimsical World of Art and Satire" Step into the enchanting world of "Bystander, " where art meets satire in a delightful blend. From the imaginative mind of William Heath Robinson, we are introduced to his whimsical creations such as "The Kinecar" - a fantastical contraption that defies all logic, or his comical depiction of a gardener attempting to extract a weed from a perfectly manicured lawn in "A Garden Guide. " But it doesn't stop there; on the cover of Bystander's 1929 edition, we witness an unexpected sight - a boxing woman in training. This captivating image challenges societal norms and showcases women breaking barriers even during those times. In another masterpiece by William Heath Robinson, titled "Playtime at Wimbledon, " we find ourselves immersed in the playful spirit of tennis enthusiasts who take their game to extraordinary heights with ingenious contraptions. And what about celebrations? The Wedding Feast depicted by Robinson is nothing short of extravagant hilarity. It reminds us that even amidst formalities, laughter can be found. Bruce Bairnsfather adds his touch with six postcards that capture moments both humorous and poignant. His work reflects the resilience and camaraderie among soldiers during challenging times like war. The front cover design itself speaks volumes about Bystander's essence - bold yet elegant, inviting readers into its pages filled with artistic marvels. Moving beyond illustrations, it also brings forth significant historical milestones like Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs' release in the UK back in 1938. This iconic Disney film forever changed animation history. Advertisements for The Graphic showcase how Bystander was not just limited to its own realm but embraced collaborations within its industry. These ads highlight other publications while still maintaining their unique charm. Even masthead designs were given careful thought.