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Colour Format Collection (#9)

"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: Fish Seller

Fish Seller
circa 1799: A chinese street vendor selling fish. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Cocoa Nut

Cocoa Nut
circa 1800: A branch carrying the fruit of the theobroma cocao. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Far East Travels

Far East Travels
circa 1901: A print from a 14th century miniature, showing the Polos leaving the Piazzetta in Venice for their travels to the Far East

Background imageColour Format Collection: Courting Couples

Courting Couples
circa 1887: A soldier kissing a girl over a table, during a meal, with the cat below, by their feet. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: A Cask Of Ale

A Cask Of Ale
circa 1882: A grocer is moving a heavy wooden cask over a hole in the ground, surrounded by children outside his shop. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Larks

Larks
circa 1850: A pair of larks, a type of song bird, Le Cochevis and L Alouette Des Marais. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Humming Birds

Humming Birds
circa 1800: Humming Birds, clockwise, topaz-throated humming bird, Goulds humming bird, bar-tailed humming bird, Underwoods humming bird and Stokes humming bird. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Autumn Toilette

Autumn Toilette
circa 1902: A short cape with ruffled hem and collar and matching parasol make a charming Autumn costume. Original Publication: The Queen (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Kingfisher

Kingfisher
circa 1900: The great African kingfisher. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Red Grouse

Red Grouse
circa 1900: The red grouse, a game bird. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Game Birds

Game Birds
circa 1900: Several types of game bird; from left to right, a partridge, red grouse, ptarmigan, black cock and grey hen. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Golden Eagle

Golden Eagle
circa 1900: The golden eagle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: The Peacock

The Peacock
circa 1900: A peacock sitting on a balustrade. Leighton Brothers (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Snow Cottages

Snow Cottages
circa 1834: Snow cottages of the Boothians in the Arctic recorded by members of Captain Rosss polar expedition. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: African Exploration

African Exploration
circa 1880: Explorers riding donkeys with their native guides and bearers in East Africa. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: The Cow Byre

The Cow Byre
circa 1850: A cowshed and old farm hands, wearing smocks and top hats. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Milkmaid

Milkmaid
circa 1880: A milkmaid with a wooden bucket and three-legged stool leaning against a stile. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Making Scythe

Making Scythe
circa 1880: A craftsman forging the blade of a scythe. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Corn Threshing

Corn Threshing
circa 1880: Farm labourers using flails to thresh the harvest in a barn. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Cereal Crops

Cereal Crops
circa 1880: Barley, wheat and rye. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Card Sampler

Card Sampler
circa 1880: A Victorian hand embroidered St Valentines Day card, with a lace paperwork border. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Bricklayer

Bricklayer
circa 1850: A bricklayer at work. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Overland Boat

Overland Boat
circa 1880: Native Africans carrying a boat in sections overland during Stanley and Livingstones expedition to the interior. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: The Blind Soldier

The Blind Soldier
circa 1850: A blind soldier is helped by a young woman. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Wild Urus

Wild Urus
circa 1800: The white Urus, or Hamilton breed of wild cattle. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Gayal Cattle

Gayal Cattle
circa 1800: A bull and cow of the Gayal or Silhet breed. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Watering Horses

Watering Horses
circa 1780: A farmer watering his horses in a river. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Patent Pianoforte

Patent Pianoforte
circa 1800: An upright pianoforte and stool. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Spiked Lavender

Spiked Lavender
November 1790: Blue flowers of the scented herb lavendula spica, or spiked lavender. Original Publication: From Woodvilles Medical Botany

Background imageColour Format Collection: The Mallow Family

The Mallow Family
circa 1800: Three types of mallow; common mallow, dwarf mallow and musk mallow. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Common Frog-Bit

Common Frog-Bit
circa 1800: Common frog-bit. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Sweet Violet

Sweet Violet
4th May 1791: Viola odorata, purple violets. Original Publication: From Woodvilles Medical Botany, illustrated by James Sowerby - pub 1790 -1795 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Scarlet Lobelia

Scarlet Lobelia
circa 1800: Lobelia propinqua. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Harts-Tongue Fern

Harts-Tongue Fern
circa 1910: Three different species of fern, including the broad-leafed harts-tongue fern. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Harebells

Harebells
circa 1800: Blue harebells. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Common Henbane

Common Henbane
circa 1800: Hyoscyanus niger, or common henbane. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Grass Seeds

Grass Seeds
1796: Grass with seeds. Curtis Botanical Magazine - pub. 1796 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Convolvus

Convolvus
circa 1910: A collection of convolvus, or bindweeds, and ipomea species. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Grass

Grass
October 1804: Triticum caninum, a species of grass. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Stinking Hellebore

Stinking Hellebore
circa 1800: Helleborus foetidus, or stinking hellebore. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Pillwort

Pillwort
circa 1800: Pilularia globulifera, or pillwart. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Horse Tail Fern

Horse Tail Fern
circa 1800: Equisetum umbrosum, or horse tail fern. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Lichens

Lichens
1st March 1812: Various species of lichen: inelegant hollow-shielded lichen (top), wrinkled hollow-shielded lichen (centre) and yellow candle lichen (bottom). (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Christmas Rose

Christmas Rose
1793: The black hellebore, or Christmas rose. Curtis Botanicla Magazine - pub. 1793 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Exotic Bloom

Exotic Bloom
1st June 1805: A large-leaved exotic flower. Curtis Botanical magazine - pub. 1805 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Cyclamen

Cyclamen
circa 1800: Flowers of the cyclamen family. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Elegant Ipomopsis

Elegant Ipomopsis
circa 1834: The delicate pink flowers of the ipomopsis elegans. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageColour Format Collection: Botany

Botany
4th September 1799: Various genera of plants, including diagrams of petals, stamens and seed pods. (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.