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Boeing WC-135B Constant Phoenix 61-2666
United States Air Force - Boeing WC-135B Constant Phoenix 61-2666 (msn 18342) at McCleelan Air Force Base. Designated Constant Phoenix to collect atmospheric samples for the purpose of detecting

United States Air Force - Boeing OC-135W 61-2670 (MSN 18346), on approach to RAF Mildenhall circa February 1999. Built as a C-135B-BN Stratolifter and converted to WC-135B weather aircraft

United States Air Force Boeing WC-135B 61-2666 (msn 18342) at McCleelan Air Force Base. Boeing C-135B-BN Stratolifter (Boeing 717-185)

Rail Worker
Sudipta Chakraborty

Christmas romance (colour photo)
3096011 Christmas romance (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas romance. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

After the battle, our people collect the loot in a newly conquered Austrian trench (colour litho)
2777531 After the battle, our people collect the loot in a newly conquered Austrian trench (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: After the battle)

nodic bee flying standing on an white lupine flower
nodic bee is flying standing on an white lupine flower Date: 10-06-2018

nodic bee standing on an lila lupine flower
nodic bee is standing on an lila lupine flower Date: 10-06-2018

Derby Jam
1929: A view of Tattenham Corner at the Epsom Derby, with densely packed cars and charabancs. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Barons Flying Circus
Baron Manfred von Richthofen, the Red Barons aerodrome, or Flying Circus, operating from an airfield in France. (Photo by Spencer Arnold Collection/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

MS 300 f. 281r, Collects, sermons and lessons for the Assumption
5911920 MS 300 f.281r, Collects, sermons and lessons for the Assumption, from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France, Paris, c.1265-70 (pen & ink and tempera on parchment) by French School

An apprentice fetching water from a fountain, 1598 (hand coloured copper engraving
KDC384168 An apprentice fetching water from a fountain, 1598 (hand coloured copper engraving) (detail of 324184) by Hoefnagel

Local Women fetching drinking water from a well - Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1901

Comic postcard, Boy and girl with book - Advice to Young Mothers Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Making money on the horses, one way or another Date: 20th century

The Leisure Hour, 1862 (oil on panel)
3822451 The Leisure Hour, 1862 (oil on panel) by Smith, George (1829-1901); 40.6x35.5 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire, UK; eCalderdale Borough Council; English, out of copyright

Fisherfolk on the Coast of Normandy, 1824 (oil on canvas)
3744094 Fisherfolk on the Coast of Normandy, 1824 (oil on canvas) by Bonington, Richard Parkes (1802-28) (attr. to); 66x99 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

The Nut-Gatherers (oil on canvas)
3743881 The Nut-Gatherers (oil on canvas) by Hamilton, William (1751-1801); 20.3x15.2 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle); eNottingham City Museums & Galleries; English

Moving Post Office in Worcestershire 1909
Ombersley in Worcestershire had a service were a travelling bus with a post box fixed to the rear, when passing two or three times daily you could post your letters

Countrywoman going to the spring
Picturesque scene of a rustic woman going to a stream to collect water, 1890s. She has an armful of flowers. Date: 1890s

The Watercress-Gatherers (oil on canvas)
3743882 The Watercress-Gatherers (oil on canvas) by Hamilton, William (1751-1801); 20.3x15.2 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

The WVS collect aluminum in their salvage campaign (b / w photo)
6011775 The WVS collect aluminum in their salvage campaign (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The WVS collect aluminum in their salvage campaign)

MS 300 f. 274v, Collects, sermons and lessons for the Annunciation
5911919 MS 300 f.274v, Collects, sermons and lessons for the Annunciation, from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France, Paris, c.1265-70 (pen & ink and tempera on parchment) by French School

MS 300 f. 271v, Collects, sermons and lessons for the Nativity of the Virgin
5911918 MS 300 f.271v, Collects, sermons and lessons for the Nativity of the Virgin, from the Psalter and Hours of Isabella of France, Paris

The Flowers of Capri, c. 1887 (oil on canvas)
3744051 The Flowers of Capri, c.1887 (oil on canvas) by Simi, Filadelfo (1849-1923); 162.5x128.3 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Man collecting a cheque with his dog (colour litho)
3094550 Man collecting a cheque with his dog (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man collecting a cheque with his dog)

Christmas card with girls in a basket (colour photo)
3096130 Christmas card with girls in a basket (colour photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas card with girls in a basket)

I want all the scraps I can collect (coloured engraving)
560213 I want all the scraps I can collect (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Plague of Crickets in Algeria (engraving)
1596010 The Plague of Crickets in Algeria (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Plague of Crickets in Algeria)

A Spring Nosegay (oil on canvas)
3744107 A Spring Nosegay (oil on canvas) by Carpenter, Margaret Sarah (nee Geddes) (1793-1872); 111.8x86.4 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Our Navy in Australian Waters, a Days Shooting in Moreton Bay, Queensland (engraving)
1062610 Our Navy in Australian Waters, a Days Shooting in Moreton Bay, Queensland (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Navy in Australian Waters)

The Wily Shikari and the Greedy Saurian, an Ingenious Expedient (engraving)
1050911 The Wily Shikari and the Greedy Saurian, an Ingenious Expedient (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Wily Shikari and the Greedy Saurian)

Dog with children, helping collect money for the local hospital (colour litho)
5997774 Dog with children, helping collect money for the local hospital (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dog with children)

A Days Antelope-Hunting in Nevada, North America (engraving)
1626802 A Days Antelope-Hunting in Nevada, North America (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Antelope-Hunting in Nevada, North America)

collecting seawater
PRADEEP RAJA

lovely smile in lavender
Jana Kvaltinova

Blue Jay with acorn
Mircea Costina

firewood forest
Adela Lia Rusu

English Division 1. Charlton Athletic 2 v. Fulham 1 at The Valley. 31st December 1949

Douglas DC-6A N6540C (msn 45368, line number 932), of the United States Department of Commerce, attached to the Environmental Science Services Administration (ESSA), Research Flight Facility (RFF)

WW1 - A group of young girls collecting for wounded soldiers
WW1 - A group of young girls dressed as nurses collecting for wounded soldiers in Boulogne-sur-Mer, France circa 1915

Commerce Under Bridge. Philadelphia. Date: 1954

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Woman picking leaves from tea plant, Periyar Connemara Estate, Vandiperiyar, Kerala, India

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Woman picking leaves from tea plant, Periyar Connemara Estate, Vandiperiyar, Kerala, India

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Swaziland, Young Girl Collecting water with watering cans

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Lycopersicon esculentum Tomato Green subject

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Quercus - variety not identified Oak - Acorn Green subject

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Lunaria annua Honesty Brown subject Brown b/g

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"From Kitchen Scraps to Happy Hens: The Art of Collecting" In the 19th century, beekeeping enthusiasts diligently collected honey from their buzzing companions. Mischievous boys would venture into orchards, scrumping apples for a sweet treat. Witness the Song Thrush, its beak filled with wriggling worms, collecting a feast for its young ones. Sailing boats gracefully gather at Trieste harbor, ready to embark on the thrilling Barcolana regatta. Kent Hop Pickers meticulously collect hops during harvest season, preserving traditions and flavors. Ancient Druids revered mistletoe's mystical powers and carefully collected it for sacred rituals. Discover Mlle. Lyska Kostio's enchanting collection of dolls that captivate hearts with their delicate beauty. At Flamborough Head, brave souls collect precious eggs nestled amidst rugged cliffs and crashing waves. Behold the Atlantic Puffin standing proudly on a rock, its beak full of sandeels and seaweed - nature's treasures. Delve into Egyptian artistry as palm trees are depicted in stunning detail in a 16th-century artwork. Collecting is an art form that transcends time and cultures. Whether it involves saving kitchen scraps to nourish hens or gathering honey from diligent bees; whether mischievous boys scrump apples or sailors gather at regattas; whether ancient Druids collect mistletoe or modern collectors amass miniature cards – each act holds significance. The joy of collecting extends beyond material possessions. It embodies passion, curiosity, and connection with our surroundings. It allows us to appreciate nature's wonders like the Song Thrush carrying worms for its nestlings or puffins balancing sandeels while perched on rocky shores. Collecting also preserves traditions like Kent Hop Pickers who honor centuries-old practices by carefully selecting hops during harvest time. And let us not forget Mlle.