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Collectors Collection (page 6)

"Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Collectors: A Glimpse into their Fascinating Obsessions" Delicate and captivating

Background imageCollectors Collection: Blue Morpho Butterfly wing

Blue Morpho Butterfly wing
Morpho menelaus wing close up. Morpho wings have no blue pigment, and gain their iridescent colour by reflecting incident light repeatedly at successive layers leading to interference effects

Background imageCollectors Collection: Microgeneration power technology

Microgeneration power technology. Small-scale wind turbine, solar panels (arrays of photovoltaic cells) and solar heat collectors (centre of top row) on the roof of a building

Background imageCollectors Collection: Solar technology, Germany

Solar technology, Germany
Solar technology. Solar heat collectors (black panels) on the roof of a building on the Braamwisch Ecological Housing Estate, part of the Karlshohe Solar Project, Hamburg, Germany

Background imageCollectors Collection: Solar power technology, Germany

Solar power technology, Germany
Solar power technology. Solar panels (arrays of photovoltaic cells) and solar heat collectors (upper centre) on the roof of a building

Background imageCollectors Collection: Solar heat collectors, Germany

Solar heat collectors, Germany. Solar heat collectors on the roof of a building on the Braamwisch Ecological Housing Estate, part of the Karlshohe Solar Project, Hamburg, Germany

Background imageCollectors Collection: Postcard Collectors

Postcard Collectors
A fabulous French postcard depicting two postcard collectors

Background imageCollectors Collection: Manure Dryers / Collectors - Madras, India

Manure Dryers / Collectors - Madras, India
Indian manure collectors and dryers. The manure was collected off the streets, worked into brickettes, dried in the sun and then sold for fuel in place of wood and coal to the local populace

Background imageCollectors Collection: Maillotin Riots, Paris

Maillotin Riots, Paris
Paris rioters - calling themselves LES MAILLOTINS - attack tax-collectors and other perceived oppressors, looting and plundering in the name of reform

Background imageCollectors Collection: Chinese Dung Collectors

Chinese Dung Collectors
Young children scrape animal droppings off a paved walkway

Background imageCollectors Collection: Modern solar panels on roof of detached house Cotswolds UK

Modern solar panels on roof of detached house Cotswolds UK
MAB-210 Modern solar panels on roof of detached house Cotswolds UK Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way

Background imageCollectors Collection: Henry VII with Ministers

Henry VII with Ministers
Henry VII in discussion with his ministers Richard Empson and Edmund Dudley

Background imageCollectors Collection: Rent Collectors Reckon

Rent Collectors Reckon
Rent collectors do their reckoning




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"Unveiling the Enigmatic World of Collectors: A Glimpse into their Fascinating Obsessions" Delicate and captivating, the "Case of British Butterflies Lepidoptera" showcases nature's intricate beauty preserved for eternity. Harnessing the power of the sun, a solar panel basks in its radiance, symbolizing collectors' dedication to preserving history and sustainability. Nestled amidst Surrey's serene landscapes lies Caterham Asylum—a sanctuary where collectors find solace in their treasures, unlocking stories from forgotten times. Journey back to 1806 as tax collectors meticulously recorded every penny earned—an intriguing glimpse into society's financial past. British Railways memorabilia transports us through time, capturing the essence of an era when steam engines roared across picturesque landscapes. The Common Raven Skull whispers secrets from Cornwall's ancient lands—collectors unravel mysteries that lie within its delicate bones. An envelope bearing the plea "Buy War Bonds and Stamps" serves as a poignant reminder of sacrifice during WW2—a testament to collectors' preservation of historical moments. Flipping over a Raphael Tuck & Sons postcard reveals hidden messages etched by penmanship long lost to time—an intimate connection with those who came before us. Herbert S. Gilkes Advertisement beckons us into a world filled with curiosities—collectors embrace these relics, breathing life into forgotten tales. Queen Anne Red Lacquer Cabinet stands regally amidst opulent surroundings—a treasure chest holding centuries-old secrets cherished by discerning collectors. Stevens silk postcard adorned with King Edward V11 captures ephemeral beauty on fabric—collectors preserve artistry that transcends generations