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Crossed Collection (#6)

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Background imageCrossed Collection: Victorian, two ladies cuddling

Victorian, two ladies cuddling

Background imageCrossed Collection: Hawaii, Big Island, South Kohala, Palm Grove, Trees twisted around each other

Hawaii, Big Island, South Kohala, Palm Grove, Trees twisted around each other (black and white photograph)

Background imageCrossed Collection: Rainbow Over Housing, Monkstown, Co Dublin, Ireland

Rainbow Over Housing, Monkstown, Co Dublin, Ireland

Background imageCrossed Collection: Ha penny Bridge, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland; 19Th Century Bridge Over The River Liffey

Ha penny Bridge, Dublin, Co Dublin, Ireland; 19Th Century Bridge Over The River Liffey

Background imageCrossed Collection: River Liffey And Halfpenny, Bridge, Dublin, Ireland

River Liffey And Halfpenny, Bridge, Dublin, Ireland

Background imageCrossed Collection: Ha penny Bridge At Sunset In Dublin, Ireland

Ha penny Bridge At Sunset In Dublin, Ireland

Background imageCrossed Collection: Close-Up Of Bottom Womans Feet Crossed, Hammock With Golden Afternoon Light, Sand

Close-Up Of Bottom Womans Feet Crossed, Hammock With Golden Afternoon Light, Sand

Background imageCrossed Collection: Hawaii, Womans Legs Hanging From Dock

Hawaii, Womans Legs Hanging From Dock

Background imageCrossed Collection: Man Praying On Shoreline, Koh Lanta, Thailand, Asia

Man Praying On Shoreline, Koh Lanta, Thailand, Asia

Background imageCrossed Collection: Man Worshipping, Koh Lanta, Thailand, Asia

Man Worshipping, Koh Lanta, Thailand, Asia

Background imageCrossed Collection: Sea Otter With Arms Crossed Floats Upright In Prince William Sound, Alaska, Southcentral, Winter

Sea Otter With Arms Crossed Floats Upright In Prince William Sound, Alaska, Southcentral, Winter

Background imageCrossed Collection: Bobby Robson Fulham football player, pictured with team mate during team photocall at

Bobby Robson Fulham football player, pictured with team mate during team photocall at Craven Cottage August 1965

Background imageCrossed Collection: A Maori Fire Alarm, Ohinemutu, New Zealand

A Maori Fire Alarm, Ohinemutu, New Zealand
A quite spectacular Maori Mounted bell at the Te Papaiouru Marae, Ohinemutu, Rotorua, New Zealand - made in memory of Tara-hai-ahia, a well-respected member of the local Maori community

Background imageCrossed Collection: Three Men at a Cafe - Algiers, Algeria

Three Men at a Cafe - Algiers, Algeria
Three Algerian Men at a Cafe - Algiers, Algeria. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCrossed Collection: Shabti of King Taharqa

Shabti of King Taharqa
Shabti in granite of pharaoh Taharqa. 690-664 BC. 25th Dynasty. Third Intermediate Period. From the Pyramid 1 of Nuri. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageCrossed Collection: Shabti of King Ahmose I

Shabti of King Ahmose I
Shabti figure of King Ahmose I. Limestone. 18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Around 1520 BC. Probably from Thebes, Egypt. British Museum. London. United Kingdom

Background imageCrossed Collection: Grieg, Wife and Friends

Grieg, Wife and Friends
EDVARD HAGERUP GRIEG Norwegian musician, seen here with his wife Nina and two friends. Date: 1843 - 1907

Background imageCrossed Collection: Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf

Indian boy sitting on Victoria Regia water lily leaf
An Indian boy in Madras sitting on a Victoria Regia giant tropical water lily leaf, demonstrating its great strength. The leaf has taken on some water, but is staying afloat. Date: July 1914

Background imageCrossed Collection: George Grossmith - Comedian, writer, composer, actor, singer

George Grossmith - Comedian, writer, composer, actor, singer
George Grossmith (1847-1912) - English comedian, writer, composer, actor and singer. Grossmith wrote (in collaboration with his brother Weedon), the 1892 comic novel The Diary of a Nobody

Background imageCrossed Collection: The study of an Old Man in the Vale of Years by Phil May

The study of an Old Man in the Vale of Years by Phil May - with associated quotation from Sonnet 73, one of William Shakespeares most famous sonnets, focusing upon the theme of old age. Date: 1898

Background imageCrossed Collection: Deformed hands, X-ray C017 / 7561

Deformed hands, X-ray C017 / 7561
Deformed hands. X-ray of the hands of a 7 year old female patient with congenital (present at birth) abnormalities of the fingers

Background imageCrossed Collection: Philip II of Spain welcomes Japanese ambassadors

Philip II of Spain welcomes Japanese ambassadors
" Philip II of Spain welcomes Japanese ambassadors in Madrid. This engraving might depict " Tensho Ken-oh Shisetsu" (1584-1585), a special mission organized by Christian lords Ohmura

Background imageCrossed Collection: Feet with flowers

Feet with flowers in between toes, conceptual image. Photographed in Narke, Sweden in Summer

Background imageCrossed Collection: 1905 Martini

1905 Martini
Automobile (Cars). 1905 Martini automobile, with a crossed out sign at the base reading Geissberger/Zurich and numbered 206

Background imageCrossed Collection: Enver Pasha (1881 - 1922)

Enver Pasha (1881 - 1922)
Ismail Enver Beyefendi (1881 - 1922), known to Europeans during his political and military career as Enver Pasha (Turkish)

Background imageCrossed Collection: Louise de Broglie, Countess of Haussonville, 1842 (graphite & white highlights on paper)

Louise de Broglie, Countess of Haussonville, 1842 (graphite & white highlights on paper)
XIR233233 Louise de Broglie, Countess of Haussonville, 1842 (graphite & white highlights on paper) (b/w photo) by Ingres, Jean Auguste Dominique (1780-1867); 30.4x21.8 cm; Musee Bonnat, Bayonne

Background imageCrossed Collection: Japan, 1838

Japan, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Algiers, 1838

Algiers, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Viceroy of Muscovy, 1838

Viceroy of Muscovy, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Riga, 1838

Riga, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Staveren, 1838

Staveren, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Bantam, 1838

Bantam, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Roman Merchant, 1838

Roman Merchant, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Papal Standard, 1838

Papal Standard, 1838. From A Display of the Naval Flags of All Nations. Collected from the Best Authorities. [Fisher, Son, & Co. London, 1838]

Background imageCrossed Collection: Portage Viaduct over the Genesee River, NY State, USA

Portage Viaduct over the Genesee River, NY State, USA
The Portage Viaduct (also known as the Portage Bridge, Portageville Viaduct, or Portageville Bridge) an iron railroad bridge in Livingston County, New York, located within Letchworth State Park, USA

Background imageCrossed Collection: Two young children talking - Elizabeth Bem

Two young children talking - Elizabeth Bem
Painting by Elizabeth Bem (1843-1914) - " There will be a lot of Honey and Flies". Date: 1910

Background imageCrossed Collection: Two close lady friends in stylish attire

Two close lady friends in stylish attire. Date: circa 1930

Background imageCrossed Collection: Snap Playing Cards - Tailor - Stephen Stitch

Snap Playing Cards - Tailor - Stephen Stitch. circa 1930s

Background imageCrossed Collection: Group photo, pupils at a school

Group photo, pupils at a school (possibly Bootham in York). Date: 1943

Background imageCrossed Collection: Group photo, teachers and pupils at a school

Group photo, teachers and pupils at a school (possibly Bootham in York). Date: 1942

Background imageCrossed Collection: Group photo, teacher and pupils at a school

Group photo, teacher and pupils at a school (possibly Bootham in York). Date: 1943

Background imageCrossed Collection: Formidable Syrian Dancer with pet white dog

Formidable Syrian Dancer with pet white dog. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCrossed Collection: Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Figure sitting cross-legged

Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Figure sitting cross-legged
Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). 300 BC-500 AD. Figure sitting cross-legged. 24 x 15 cm. From Ecuador. Period of Regional Development. Private collection

Background imageCrossed Collection: Man playing the banjo

Man playing the banjo with a cigarette in his mouth. circa 1940s

Background imageCrossed Collection: Memorial to Captain Webb (Cross-channel swimmer) - Dover

Memorial to Captain Webb (Cross-channel swimmer) - Dover
Dover, Kent, England - Memorial to Captain Matthew Webb (1848-1883) famous cross-channel swimmer, the first to achieve this feat between Dover and Calais in 1875

Background imageCrossed Collection: Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Male figure representing a t

Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Male figure representing a t
Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). 300 BC-500 AD. Male figure representing a thinker. 21 x 6, 5 cm. From Ecuador. Period of Regional Development. Private collection

Background imageCrossed Collection: Cleetham Hospital Manchester

Cleetham Hospital Manchester - brick Building, Gothic shaped small windows, Fireplace crossed swords. Part of Box 12 Boswell collection. Counties of England. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCrossed Collection: Two Chinese Girls seated on a small rug

Two Chinese Girls seated on a small rug - both with very distinctive curved fringe hairstyles. Date: circa 1920




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"Crossed: A Tapestry of Time and Perspectives" Step into a world where the paths of extraordinary individuals intersect, leaving behind captivating stories that span across time. From the political turmoil of Leon Trotsky in 1920 to the poetic musings of John Keats in Hampstead, these crossed destinies offer glimpses into diverse lives. Picture a vibrant twenties flapper girl sitting at a cocktail bar, defying societal norms with her rebellious spirit. Her crossed legs symbolize both defiance and liberation as she navigates an era defined by change. Piero della Francesca's masterful brushstrokes transport us to Renaissance Italy, where artistry and spirituality are intricately intertwined. His works depict crossed boundaries between earthly existence and divine realms. In contrast, Marsh King's haunting depiction by Harry Clarke reveals a darker side. The artist captures the enigmatic essence of this character whose path crosses ours momentarily but leaves an indelible mark on our psyche. Witness Mahatma Gandhi spinning at his wheel—an act that embodies self-sufficiency and resistance against colonial oppression. His unwavering dedication to nonviolence creates ripples that cross continents, inspiring generations to come. Charles Darwin's caricatured image from Vanity Fair reminds us of his groundbreaking theories on evolution. Crossing traditional beliefs with scientific inquiry, he forever altered humanity's understanding of its own origins. The Shah of Persia stands tall amidst opulence and power—a figure whose reign witnessed both progress and controversy. His decisions shaped nations while crossing paths with global politics throughout history. A young lady stands before us—her arms crossed wearing a sheer black wrap—an embodiment of mystery and allure. Her gaze hints at untold secrets waiting to be unraveled as her story intersects with ours for just a fleeting moment. Envelopes from the 1940s evoke nostalgia for times when handwritten letters carried heartfelt messages across vast distances—crossing borders physically but also connecting souls emotionally.