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Colour Format Collection (#6)

"Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of Colour Format: From The Book Of Kells to Waterloo" Immerse yourself in a world where art and history intertwine

Background imageColour Format Collection: Water Ram

Water Ram
1st March 1821: Diagram showing a cross-section of an hydraulic ram. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Dray Man

Dray Man
circa 1850: A dray man rolling a barrel of beer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Brewing

Brewing
circa 1830: Brewers involved in the process of making of beer. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Christmas Scene

Christmas Scene
circa 1871: A wintry Christmas scene on this Victorian greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas
circa 1885: A Christmas greetings card showing a boy playing with building bricks, and a cat looking on. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Christmas Holly

Christmas Holly
circa 1850: A carter delivering holly at Christmas time. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Christmas Bees

Christmas Bees
circa 1879: A Christmas greetings card showing bees, pansies and forget-me-nots. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: New Years Wishes

New Years Wishes
circa 1885: A greetings card wishing the recipient prosperity in the New Year. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Playful Puppy

Playful Puppy
circa 1885: A New Years greetings card, showing a puppy playing with dog roses. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Wood Collection

Wood Collection
December 1872: Children collecting wood on a sledge, on this Victorian Christmas greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Christmas Greetings

Christmas Greetings
circa 1881: An embossed-edged Christmas and New Years greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Snowdrops

Snowdrops
circa 1890: Snowdrops feature on this handpainted Christmas card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Bless The Year

Bless The Year
circa 1871: A young girl in the snow, on this sentimental Victorian Christmas card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Crofter Family

Crofter Family
January 1890: Children play by a cottage on this New Years greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Rose Petals

Rose Petals
circa 1885: A New Years greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: A Merry Christmas

A Merry Christmas
circa 1870: A Christmas greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: My Name Is Fidelity

My Name Is Fidelity
circa 1878: A Christmas greetings card showing a friendly spaniel. R Canton (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Fruit Picker

Fruit Picker
circa 1885: A young girl fruit picking on this Victorian Christmas card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas
circa 1900: A turn-of-the-century Christmas card showing seabirds in a coastal setting. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Joyeuses Paques

Joyeuses Paques
31st March 1904: A German Easter greetings postcard, showing a chick wearing military accessories being photographed by another chick. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Woody Nightshade

Woody Nightshade
circa 1800: Solanum dulcamura, woody nightshade or bittersweet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Edible Fungi

Edible Fungi
circa 1800: An illustration of edible fungi, including, clockwise, the chantrelle, the milk agaric, the truffle, the mushroom, the spinebearing mushroom, the edible bolete, the scaly mushroom

Background imageColour Format Collection: Heavy Artillery

Heavy Artillery
30th June 1798: Illustrations of various designs in cannon and bombs. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Merry Toper

Merry Toper
circa 1871: A robin wishes the recipient of this New Years greetings card a Merry Toper, or a good drink. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Early Bicycle

Early Bicycle
circa 1820: A bicycle race showing the ancestor of the bicycle, propelled by running instead of peddles. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Boiling Blubber

Boiling Blubber
circa 1850: South Sea whaling ships boiling blubber on board after a successful days whaling. Original Artist: By O W Brierly (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Collecting Holly

Collecting Holly
December 1872: The gardener collects holly for Christmas on this lace-edged greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Turn of the Century Easter postcard

Turn of the Century Easter postcard
circa 1900: A turn-of-the-century Easter postcard showing a nest and chicks and violets. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Tile Designs

Tile Designs
circa 1900: Geometric designs for encaustic or inlaid tyles in medieval styles, manufactured by Minton & Company. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Happy New Year

Happy New Year
circa 1871: An embossed-edged New Years card, showing a girl riding a rocking-horse, and a boy playing with a kite. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Mistletoe

Mistletoe
circa 1870: Young girls collecting mistletoe in the woods, on this Victorian greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Christmas Rhyme

Christmas Rhyme
1879: A ninteenth century Christmas card depicting leaves and crocuses with a cheery festive rhyme. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Samurai Warrior

Samurai Warrior
circa 1850: A Japanese Samurai warrior carries his belongings from a pole slung over his shoulder. In his belt are sheathed a traditional katana sword and dagger

Background imageColour Format Collection: Shuttle Takes Off

Shuttle Takes Off
circa 1981: NASAs manned space shuttle taking off. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: L Aiglon

L Aiglon
1901: French actress Sarah Bernhardt (1844 - 1923) in a production of Edmond Rostands L Aiglon - a tragedy based on the life of Napoleons son at Her Majestys Theatre, London

Background imageColour Format Collection: Large Turnip

Large Turnip
September 1836: An obese womans rear end presents a sight like an extraordinary large turnip. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Learning Aid

Learning Aid
circa 1860: A pictorial dictionary definition of the work accelerate - to hasten, to quicken motion. A man demonstrates the word by falling headlong out of a window

Background imageColour Format Collection: Servants Of The Harem

Servants Of The Harem
1821: Behind the Bead Curtain a musician, playing a guitar-like instrument with a bow, a dancer and Khouzmat-Kar-Seray, Governess of the Harem (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Purple Gentian

Purple Gentian
1792: Gentiana purpurea. Original Publication: From Woodvilles Medical Botany, illustrated by James Sowerby - pub 1790 -1795 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: A Good Plain Cook

A Good Plain Cook
October 1836: A large, very plain woman holds a chicken on a spit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Gladiolus

Gladiolus
1st June 1839: Garths Joan of Arc Pelargonium, Chorozema varium and Gladiolus ramosus. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Calandrinia

Calandrinia
circa 1834: Calandrinia discolor, Sollya heterophylla and Calandrinia speciosa (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Bare Essentials

Bare Essentials
circa 1820: Wearing only a loincloth a native of Dourca Strait, New Guinea with a spear and bow and arrows. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Tea Plantation

Tea Plantation
1821: Working in an open-sided hut, plantation workers tread tea in large baskets. Published 1st July 1821 by Ackermanns Repository of Arts. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Woman Of Mystery

Woman Of Mystery
circa 1850: A woman with a black mask and a headdress of three large blue feathers is wearing a red cloak over a white dress with a floor length collar decorated with cabalistic signs

Background imageColour Format Collection: Festive Wishes

Festive Wishes
1882: Traditional holly berries and sprigs of mistletoe decorate a Victorian Christmas greetings card. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Angels Of God

Angels Of God
1875: A Victorian greetings card with messengers of God bringing wishes of hope and joy for Christmas. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Santa Claus

Santa Claus
1878: A Victorian Christmas greetings card with the bearded face of Santa Claus. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)




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"Exploring the Vibrant Tapestry of Colour Format: From The Book Of Kells to Waterloo" Immerse yourself in a world where art and history intertwine, as we delve into the captivating realm of colour format. Journey back in time to witness the intricate beauty of The Book Of Kells, an ancient illuminated manuscript that showcases stunning hues meticulously crafted by skilled hands. Feel the fiery passion ignite within you as you encounter the fierce Welsh Dragon, its vibrant red scales symbolizing power and strength. Stand tall alongside The Scots Guard, their resplendent tartan kilts adorned with a kaleidoscope of colors representing centuries-old traditions. Witness nature's fury unleashed as Krakatoa Erupts, painting the sky with a breathtaking palette of fiery oranges and deep purples. Let your heart be filled with joy and warmth during A Christmas Carol, where vivid imagery transports us to Dickensian London adorned in festive shades of green and red. Prepare for an unexpected twist as you enter the whimsical world of Lobster Jockey - a delightful fusion of imagination and color that will leave you mesmerized. Marvel at Chicken And Cockerel's playful display; their feathers boast an array of vibrant hues that mirror nature's own artistic brushstrokes. Admire the regal elegance exuded by Gordon Highlander, his kilt draped in rich earthy tones embodying Scottish heritage. Feel inspired by President Roosevelt's bold presence captured through striking monochromatic portraits that emphasize character over color. Let Wolfgang Mozart's symphonies transport you on a melodic journey painted with harmonious notes from every shade imaginable. Observe Small Birds flit among blossoming flowers; their delicate plumage showcasing an enchanting spectrum ranging from soft pastels to brilliant jewel tones. Finally, stand witness to history being made at Waterloo - where armies clashed amidst swirling clouds of dust while flags fluttered in patriotic pride against stormy skies painted with shades of courage and sacrifice.