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Unleashing Pandora's Box of Creativity: From Tank Corps Recruitment to Cadillac 1958, the world has been shaped by creations throughout history

Background imageCreated Collection: Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - presentation of sceptre

Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II - presentation of sceptre
Royal Wedding cake made by Huntley & Palmers (of Reading, Berkshire) for Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) on the occasion of her marriage to Phillip Mountbatten

Background imageCreated Collection: Brightly coloured floating umbrellas, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Brightly coloured floating umbrellas, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Background imageCreated Collection: Cascata delle Marmore is a waterfall created by the romans situated near Terni, Umbria, Italy

Cascata delle Marmore is a waterfall created by the romans situated near Terni, Umbria, Italy

Background imageCreated Collection: Composite picture created in 1925 showing Flying

Composite picture created in 1925 showing Flying Scotsman and Locomotion No. 1 at Darlington

Background imageCreated Collection: Composite showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman

Composite showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman
Composite photo created in 1925 showing Locomotion and The Flying Scotsman at Darlington to celebrate one hundred years of progress

Background imageCreated Collection: Mademoiselle From The Maginot Line

Mademoiselle From The Maginot Line
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Mademoiselle From The Maginot Line, words and music by Al and Bob Harvey, created by Jack Payne and his band, who can be seen in the portrait photograph

Background imageCreated Collection: Late-Baroque mausoleum of Marshal Maurice de Saxe

Late-Baroque mausoleum of Marshal Maurice de Saxe
The grand late-Baroque mausoleum of Marshal Maurice de Saxe (Maurice, Count of Saxony) (1777), created by Jean-Baptiste Pigalle in St Thomas Church (Eglise Saint-Thomas, Thomaskirche) in Strasbourg

Background imageCreated Collection: The Evenlode Chintz

The Evenlode Chintz
The Evenlode chintz pattern designed by William Morris, manufactured by his company, Morris and Co. Ltd. Most of his chintz designs were created from his rejection of mass production. Date: 1883

Background imageCreated Collection: Le Voeu Exauce Part 2

Le Voeu Exauce Part 2
Part two of a pair of illustrations, which shows a finely dressed lady immersed in a plume of dust created by a motor vehicle roaring down the road

Background imageCreated Collection: Lierre Le Beguinage

Lierre Le Beguinage
An etching of a lane in a French town, with buildings to each side, including a beguinage, a complex created to house laywomen. Date: circa 1921

Background imageCreated Collection: Corsica

Corsica
A painting which shows a coastal town view of Corsica, in France. A man and woman occupy a some shade in the foreground, created by a splendid, large tree. Date: circa 1914

Background imageCreated Collection: Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase, HMS Medina

Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase, HMS Medina
Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase - The Royal Yacht, HMS Medina, 1911-1912 Coronation Expedition to India for the Durbar. Designed and made for Her Majesty by Waring and Gillow

Background imageCreated Collection: White Star Line, Titanic lettercard written on board

White Star Line, Titanic lettercard written on board
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - Second Class passenger and victim Henry James Beauchamp, rare Titanic lettercard written on board and posted with original one penny stamp

Background imageCreated Collection: Tamamushi Zushi, Japanese Miniature Temple

Tamamushi Zushi, Japanese Miniature Temple, Horyuji Temple, near Nara, Japan. Tamamushi signifies Chrysochroa elegans, an insect with golden wings

Background imageCreated Collection: Riva Degli

Riva Degli
An artwork of the Riva Degli Schiavoni, in Venice, Italy. The foreground shows the monument to Victor Emmanuel II, created in 1887. Date: circa 1922

Background imageCreated Collection: Rose Bertin Advertisement

Rose Bertin Advertisement
Advertisement for Rose Bertin, London's smartest hat shop'. Picture shows a very well dressed lady wearing a hat created in 1782 by Rose Bertin herself, who was Milliner to Marie Antoinette

Background imageCreated Collection: Oil painting of a woodland clearing

Oil painting of a woodland clearing
Landscape oil painting of a woodland clearing, with a lone empty chair. The artist is he who created Oojah and The Little Black Kitten, Snooker of The Daily Sketch Date: circa 1928

Background imageCreated Collection: A model of the Globe Theatre, created by John Cranford Adams (1903-1986). Date: 1954

A model of the Globe Theatre, created by John Cranford Adams (1903-1986). Date: 1954

Background imageCreated Collection: A quaint street view in the village of Chipstead

A quaint street view in the village of Chipstead
Chipstead is near Sevenoaks in Kent. Nearby is a large lake created by gravel extraction. It is now used for swimming and sailing. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCreated Collection: HIBERS TRENCH CEMETERY

HIBERS TRENCH CEMETERY
Hibers Trench Cemetery, Wancourt, Pas-de-Calais, France, which was created in April 1917. It contains 136 burials and commemorations of the First World War. Date: 1914 - 1918 War

Background imageCreated Collection: Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete make a non-stop flight Rome - Brazil

Arturo Ferrarin and Carlo Del Prete make a non-stop flight Rome - Brazil, covering 7000 km in 44 hours, in a Savoia- Marchetti SM-64 specifically created for long flights. Date: July 1928

Background imageCreated Collection: WOMAN WORKING TAPESTRY

WOMAN WORKING TAPESTRY
A German woman working on a tapestry - a card created in honour of Woman by an artist who describes himself as a Ehrer die Frauen which seems to mean Respecter of Women Date: early 20th century

Background imageCreated Collection: Two mounted troops from the British Army Rocket Brigade created in 1818 after the success of

Two mounted troops from the British Army Rocket Brigade created in 1818 after the success of Congreve's rocket introduced in 1804 Date: 1827

Background imageCreated Collection: Southern Ocean, near South Georgia. Patterns created by the ship in the glassy water

Southern Ocean, near South Georgia. Patterns created by the ship in the glassy water. Date: 24-11-2011

Background imageCreated Collection: DDE-90218602-M

DDE-90218602-M
Sulawesi crested black macaque, with Nurse hat self-portrait created by macaque pressing shutter after camera set-up on a tripod with cable release by photographer, also known as monkey selfie

Background imageCreated Collection: GWR, 'The Cheltenham Flyer'Engine 5006 'Tregenna Castle'(colour litho)

GWR, "The Cheltenham Flyer"Engine 5006 "Tregenna Castle"(colour litho)
5991569 GWR, " The Cheltenham Flyer" Engine 5006 " Tregenna Castle" (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P

Background imageCreated Collection: Mr James Anthony Froude (colour litho)

Mr James Anthony Froude (colour litho)
613510 Mr James Anthony Froude (colour litho) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr James Anthony Froude)

Background imageCreated Collection: There was an old Person of Stobs (engraving)

There was an old Person of Stobs (engraving)
3622923 There was an old Person of Stobs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an old Person of Stobs)

Background imageCreated Collection: Britannia, map of England (engraving)

Britannia, map of England (engraving)
3621268 Britannia, map of England (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Britannia, map of England)

Background imageCreated Collection: The Newly created Privy Councillors (engraving)

The Newly created Privy Councillors (engraving)
1056659 The Newly created Privy Councillors (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Newly created Privy Councillors)

Background imageCreated Collection: Mr Frederick Greenwood (colour litho)

Mr Frederick Greenwood (colour litho)
612495 Mr Frederick Greenwood (colour litho) by Pellegrini, Carlo (1866-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Frederick Greenwood, He created The Pall Mall Gazette, 19 June 1880)

Background imageCreated Collection: Independence Hall, Chestnut Street, South Side between 5th and 6th Streets

Independence Hall, Chestnut Street, South Side between 5th and 6th Streets
701248 Independence Hall, Chestnut Street, South Side between 5th and 6th Streets, 1898 (b/w photo) by Shields, James (19th Century); Free Library of Philadelphia; (add.info)

Background imageCreated Collection: Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG (b / w photo)

Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG (b / w photo)
1100138 Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Field-Marshal Viscount Wolseley, KP, GCB, GCMG)

Background imageCreated Collection: Pink or White Terrace, North Island New Zealand 1880s Silica depostis created by hots

Pink or White Terrace, North Island New Zealand 1880s Silica depostis created by hots springs and destroyed by the eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886

Background imageCreated Collection: Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet, British soldier

Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet, British soldier
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet (1803 - 9 May 1874) was a distinguished soldier in the British Indian Army, who fought at the siege of Bharatpur in 1825-6

Background imageCreated Collection: A typical group of Fanchon and Marco dancers

A typical group of Fanchon and Marco dancers and an inset of Fanchon Simon, 1929 - Fanchon was half of the famous stage producing duo Fanchon and Marco who created The Big Idea stage shows

Background imageCreated Collection: A day outfit from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting

A day outfit from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting it was created or inspired by Vionnet, Paris, and worn by the Warner brothers movie star Irene Delroy, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageCreated Collection: Two gowns from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting

Two gowns from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting they were created or inspired by Vionnet, Paris, and worn by the Warner brothers movie star Irene Delroy, 1930

Background imageCreated Collection: Giant flower creature created for a festival, Japan

Giant flower creature created for a festival, Japan, late 19th century

Background imageCreated Collection: Fancy Dress Costume

Fancy Dress Costume
Fancy dress costume created entirely from cloth books. Creator: James Henderson Date: 1910

Background imageCreated Collection: Tropical Gardens Battersea

Tropical Gardens Battersea
in 1863, John Gibson, Battersea Parks first Superintendent, created a mixture of exotic plants and colourful carpet bedding that started a fashion that swept across England

Background imageCreated Collection: Lieutenant W Hs Nickerson, First VC created by the King (b / w photo)

Lieutenant W Hs Nickerson, First VC created by the King (b / w photo)
1593336 Lieutenant W Hs Nickerson, First VC created by the King (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lieutenant W Hs Nickerson)

Background imageCreated Collection: Ypres battlefields Entry Point South, Palingbeek

Ypres battlefields Entry Point South, Palingbeek
Three Entry Points (North, East and South) to walking tours covering many points of interest in the Salient were created for the 100th Anniversaries, each with an unmanned Information Centre

Background imageCreated Collection: IAE President Sir Herbert Austin

IAE President Sir Herbert Austin
IAE President, 1930-31, Sir Herbert Austin [created Baron Austin of Longbridge in 1936]. Date: 1931

Background imageCreated Collection: Memorial to British and Allied Forces, Jonkerbos

Memorial to British and Allied Forces, Jonkerbos
This simple column Memorial is in the Jonkerbos Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in a wooded area known as Jonkers Bosch (Childrens Wood)

Background imageCreated Collection: The cattle show at Islington (engraving)

The cattle show at Islington (engraving)
610382 The cattle show at Islington (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The cattle show at Islington; Dire confusion created amongst Miss Backboards pupils)

Background imageCreated Collection: The Earl of Selkirk, Created in 1646, 20 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)

The Earl of Selkirk, Created in 1646, 20 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611836 The Earl of Selkirk, Created in 1646, 20 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Selkirk)




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Unleashing Pandora's Box of Creativity: From Tank Corps Recruitment to Cadillac 1958, the world has been shaped by creations throughout history. The Festival of Reason, created by the French, sparked a revolution in thought while G. E Studdy's 'Don't worry about me. ' brought joy through art. Witnessing Christian Dior sketching a fashion design in 1948 was like witnessing magic unfold. The Illustrated London News Festival of Britain issue captured the essence of innovation and progress. Hadrian's Library, created by Roman Emperor in Athens, stands as a testament to architectural brilliance. Rosyth Naval Base established its stronghold on Scottish shores in 1908, safeguarding nations at sea. Ataturk's photo symbolizes visionary leadership that transformed Turkey forever. Royal Flying Corps took flight and conquered the skies with their pioneering spirit. And who can forget the timeless elegance of Kashmir Shawl Dress from 1810? These creations have left an indelible mark on our collective consciousness and continue to inspire generations.