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Dated Collection (#39)

"Dated: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time as we explore a collection of intriguing and dated artifacts that offer a window into history

Background imageDated Collection: Ggantija Temple / Close-Up

Ggantija Temple / Close-Up
The Ggantija Temples close to Xhagra on Gozo, part of the Maltese archipelago - dated to circa 3000 BC

Background imageDated Collection: Tarxien Temples / Paola

Tarxien Temples / Paola
The Tarxien Temples - dated to circa 2500 BC - at Paola. This photograph shows a side altar and square-cut doorways

Background imageDated Collection: Hagar Qim Megalith / Malta

Hagar Qim Megalith / Malta
The megaliths of Hagar Qim at Wied iz-Zurrieq in south-west Malta. These have been dated to circa 2500 BC

Background imageDated Collection: Ggantija Temples / Malta

Ggantija Temples / Malta
The Ggantija temples close to Xhagra on Gozo on the Maltese archipelago - dated to 3000 BC

Background imageDated Collection: Ghar Dalam Cave / Malta

Ghar Dalam Cave / Malta
The Ghar Dalam (cave of darkness) a Neolithic site, dated to circa 5000 BC

Background imageDated Collection: Mnajdra Temples / Malta

Mnajdra Temples / Malta
The Temple complex at Mnajdra in south-west Malta, dated to circa 2500 BC

Background imageDated Collection: Tarxien Temple / Large Pot

Tarxien Temple / Large Pot
A large storage pot discovered at the site of the Tarxien Temples - dated to circa 2500 BC - at Paola, Malta

Background imageDated Collection: Mayakovsky (Head On)

Mayakovsky (Head On)
VLADIMIR MAYAKOVSKY - Russian poet and supporter of the Communist party in Russia (this photograph is dated 1927)

Background imageDated Collection: Al Azhar area, Islamic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Al Azhar area, Islamic Cairo, Cairo, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageDated Collection: Inner enclosure of Bante Srei (Banteay Srei) Temple, dating from the 10th century

Inner enclosure of Bante Srei (Banteay Srei) Temple, dating from the 10th century, Angkor, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cambodia, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageDated Collection: Writing / Whittier Poem

Writing / Whittier Poem
Manuscript of a short poem by the American poet, in his own handwriting, dated July 1879

Background imageDated Collection: Newton / Handwriting

Newton / Handwriting
Letter from the English scientist, dated 20 June 1682, from Trinity College, Cambridge, discussing another scientists Theory of Vision

Background imageDated Collection: Old Bell Maker

Old Bell Maker
Albert Barber, bell maker, swings on a large bell, which is dated 1616

Background imageDated Collection: 4th Earl Enniskillen

4th Earl Enniskillen
LOWRY EGERTON COLE, 4TH EARL OF ENNISKILLEN - Victorian aristocrat (this picture is dated 1889)

Background imageDated Collection: Humboldt / Steuben / Spamer

Humboldt / Steuben / Spamer
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller portrait dated 18 April 1824

Background imageDated Collection: LOUIS XIV (1697)

LOUIS XIV (1697)
LOUIS XIV French monarch (picture dated 1697)

Background imageDated Collection: LOUIS XIV (1670)

LOUIS XIV (1670)
LOUIS XIV French monarch (picture dated 1670)

Background imageDated Collection: LOUIS XIV (1660)

LOUIS XIV (1660)
LOUIS XIV French monarch (picture dated 1660)




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"Dated: A Glimpse into the Past" Step back in time as we explore a collection of intriguing and dated artifacts that offer a window into history. From the pages of Charles Dickens to the haunting image of an empty chair, each item tells its own tale. Transport yourself to the Battle of Abu Klea on 17 January 1885, where bravery clashed with adversity. Feel the tension in the air as you witness soldiers fighting for their lives against all odds. Marvel at Mayakovsky's enigmatic presence captured both standing and seated, his essence forever frozen in time. The Russian poet's gaze speaks volumes, inviting us to delve deeper into his creative mind. Imagine holding an Indian Smoothbore. 656 musket from Pattern 1858, feeling its weight and contemplating its role in shaping historical events. This weapon witnessed countless battles and revolutions throughout centuries gone by. The portrait "Head of a Mulatto Woman (Mrs. Eaton)" bears witness to society's complex relationship with race and identity during a specific era. Its signature serves as a reminder that even art can be marked by time. Karl Marx gazes out from a cabinet photo, reminding us of his profound influence on political thought. His ideas continue to shape societies worldwide long after this photograph was taken. Let Fats Waller's album transport you back to jazz-filled nights when music echoed through smoky clubs, capturing hearts with every note played on those dated vinyl records. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty as Senanque Abbey emerges amidst lavender fields in bloom—a picturesque scene preserved through time—inviting tranquility and serenity within our souls. Witness Suffragette Lilian Lenton bravely facing court proceedings in 1913—an emblematic figure who fought tirelessly for women's rights during an era when gender equality was far from achieved. Stand before the grandeur of Library of Celsus—a testament to ancient knowledge preserved through the ages.