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Departure Collection (#3)

"Journey into the Unknown: Tales of Departure" Erebus and Terror: Franklins' Last Trip As the ice-capped waters embraced them

Background imageDeparture Collection: Adm. Togo on NORTH DAKOTA, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Adm. Togo on NORTH DAKOTA, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Adm. Togo on NORTH DAKOTA, between c1910 and c1915.

Background imageDeparture Collection: Going To Market On A Misty Morning, 1851. Creator: Constant Troyon

Going To Market On A Misty Morning, 1851. Creator: Constant Troyon
Going To Market On A Misty Morning, 1851. A shepherdess emerges from the morning mist, leading a cow and a flock of unruly sheep down a country road

Background imageDeparture Collection: Watching departure - S.S. Imperator, (June 1913?). Creator: Bain News Service

Watching departure - S.S. Imperator, (June 1913?). Creator: Bain News Service
Watching departure - S.S. Imperator, (June 1913?). Shows the S.S. Imperator, an ocean liner of the Hamburg America Line probably in New York City

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of Lieutenant-General Sir Duncan Cameron from...New Zealand...farewell address, 1865

Departure of Lieutenant-General Sir Duncan Cameron from...New Zealand...farewell address, 1865. Creator: C. R
Departure of Lieutenant-General Sir Duncan Cameron from Auckland, New Zealand: presentation of a farewell address, 1865. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. J. N. Crombie

Background imageDeparture Collection: Old Pensioners leaving Greenwich Hospital, 1865. Creator: Unknown

Old Pensioners leaving Greenwich Hospital, 1865. Creator: Unknown
Old Pensioners leaving Greenwich Hospital, [London], 1865. Naval veterans left the Royal Hospital '...in search of the consolations which only social

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8:59 AM
Jurij Bizjak

Background imageDeparture Collection: 'Intreat me not to leave thee!' (colour litho)

"Intreat me not to leave thee!" (colour litho)
8631715 "Intreat me not to leave thee!" (colour litho) by Copping, Harold (1863-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: "Intreat me not to leave thee)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Do You Know: Why buttons on soldier's cuff? (colour litho)

Do You Know: Why buttons on soldier's cuff? (colour litho)
8668146 Do You Know: Why buttons on soldier's cuff? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Why buttons on soldier's cuff)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Everday life in a farmers living room, (painting)

Everday life in a farmers living room, (painting)
8719874 Everday life in a farmers living room, (painting) by Hansteen, Aasta (1824-1908); 56x72 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled)

Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled)
8832383 Silver plate depicting the departure of Christopher Columbus (molten silver, embossed and chiseled) by Melijn, Matthias (1589-1653); diam. 56

Background imageDeparture Collection: HMS Active (lithograph, coloured)

HMS Active (lithograph, coloured)
7341850 HMS Active (lithograph, coloured) by Unknown Artist, (19th century); 20.2x27.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: unknown The Active leaving Portsmouth harbour)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Royal West Indian Mail Steamer Orinoco leaving Southampton, c.1854 (lithograph)

Royal West Indian Mail Steamer Orinoco leaving Southampton, c.1854 (lithograph)
7341685 Royal West Indian Mail Steamer Orinoco leaving Southampton, c.1854 (lithograph) by French School, (19th century); 26.3x34.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageDeparture Collection: Packing up the last of old Regent's Park Barracks (engraving)

Packing up the last of old Regent's Park Barracks (engraving)
8631346 Packing up the last of old Regent's Park Barracks (engraving) by Finnemore, Joseph (1860-1939) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: La Rochelle: Sortie du Port (b/w photo)

La Rochelle: Sortie du Port (b/w photo)
8646250 La Rochelle: Sortie du Port (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sortie du Port)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Page from New York Album, c.1895 (colour litho)

Page from New York Album, c.1895 (colour litho)
8640766 Page from New York Album, c.1895 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for New York Album (np, c 1895)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Votaries of the Weed No 19 (colour litho)

Votaries of the Weed No 19 (colour litho)
8660510 Votaries of the Weed No 19 (colour litho) by Clarke, Joseph Clayton (Kyd) (1856-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Votaries of the Weed, No 19)

Background imageDeparture Collection: The Irish Mail leaving Fishguard (b/w photo)

The Irish Mail leaving Fishguard (b/w photo)
8649141 The Irish Mail leaving Fishguard (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Irish Mail leaving Fishguard)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Sacrifice to Mars before the departure of the Roman army (engraving)

Sacrifice to Mars before the departure of the Roman army (engraving)
8635782 Sacrifice to Mars before the departure of the Roman army (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Nelson leaving for Trafalgar (chromolitho)

Nelson leaving for Trafalgar (chromolitho)
8655975 Nelson leaving for Trafalgar (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nelson leaving for Trafalgar)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Alexander the Great saying farewell to Aristotle (engraving)

Alexander the Great saying farewell to Aristotle (engraving)
8635112 Alexander the Great saying farewell to Aristotle (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander the Great saying farewell to Aristotle)

Background imageDeparture Collection: This Mechanized Age, 1937: Milk Bottling (colour litho)

This Mechanized Age, 1937: Milk Bottling (colour litho)
8657526 This Mechanized Age, 1937: Milk Bottling (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Milk Bottling)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Letchworth: Station Place (b/w photo)

Letchworth: Station Place (b/w photo)
8638952 Letchworth: Station Place (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Station Place)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Parisians leaving a ball at six o'clock in the morning (colour litho)

Parisians leaving a ball at six o'clock in the morning (colour litho)
8673204 Parisians leaving a ball at six o'clock in the morning (colour litho) by Jeanniot, Pierre Georges (1848-1934); Private Collection; (add.info)

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8625817

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8624878

Background imageDeparture Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving)
8676468 Queen Victoria's visit to Prussia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria setting sail from Gravesend to visit her daughter)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Vasco da Gama departing for India, 1497 (colour litho)

Vasco da Gama departing for India, 1497 (colour litho)
8672908 Vasco da Gama departing for India, 1497 (colour litho) by Gameiro, Alfredo Roque (1864-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Portuguese navigator Vasco da Gama departing for India, 1497)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock leaving the Ducal Palace (colour litho)

Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock leaving the Ducal Palace (colour litho)
8674014 Shakespeare's The Merchant of Venice: Shylock leaving the Ducal Palace (colour litho) by Linton, James Dromgole (1840-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Sea Adventure: Shackleton's boat voyage (colour litho)

Sea Adventure: Shackleton's boat voyage (colour litho)
8668772 Sea Adventure: Shackleton's boat voyage (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shackleton's boat voyage)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Sea Adventure: Cochrane and the 'Gamo' (colour litho)

Sea Adventure: Cochrane and the "Gamo" (colour litho)
8668752 Sea Adventure: Cochrane and the "Gamo" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: A draft of men board the train in Hounslow, England en route for the front

A draft of men board the train in Hounslow, England en route for the front, which in 1914 was Belgium
3502689 A draft of men board the train in Hounslow, England en route for the front, which in 1914 was Belgium, from The Pageant of the Century

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to crush the Boxer Rebellion

Departure of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to crush the Boxer Rebellion, in China, 1900
3480972 Departure of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to crush the Boxer Rebellion, in China, 1900; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of French Colonial army to fight under colonel Marchand, 1899

Departure of French Colonial army to fight under colonel Marchand, 1899
3480894 Departure of French Colonial army to fight under colonel Marchand, 1899; (add.info.: Departure of French Colonial army to fight under colonel Marchand, 1899)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet

Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet
537587 Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet; (add.info.: Oscar Wilde (1854-1900) Irish playwright, novelist, poet and wit, left England to tour America.Cartoon from Punch London

Background imageDeparture Collection: Rye Harbour, Sussex: The Departure of the Fishing Fleet (watercolour)

Rye Harbour, Sussex: The Departure of the Fishing Fleet (watercolour)
8835609 Rye Harbour, Sussex: The Departure of the Fishing Fleet (watercolour) by Aldridge, Frederick James (1850-1933); Bourne Gallery, Reigate, Surrey

Background imageDeparture Collection: The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt

The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt. Copperplate engraving by W
FLO4607872 The departure of Telemaque from Egypt - The departure of Telemachus from Egypt. Copperplate engraving by W. Walker after an illustration by C

Background imageDeparture Collection: The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph)

The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph)
7342013 The life of a sailor, c.1860 (coloured lithograph) by Hanhart, Michael (19th century); 35x24.3 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: M. & N. Hanhart; Leoni Lee & Co)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Pioneers of Italian aviation: In the week from May 22nd to 29th. 1910

Pioneers of Italian aviation: In the week from May 22nd to 29th. 1910. the Air Competitions took place in Verona
5313747 Pioneers of Italian aviation: In the week from May 22nd to 29th. 1910. the Air Competitions took place in Verona. in which 8 foreigners and one Italian participated

Background imageDeparture Collection: Goat and Hound (cut paper laid down on tissue)

Goat and Hound (cut paper laid down on tissue)
1767559 Goat and Hound (cut paper laid down on tissue) by Diederich, Wilhelm Hunt (1884-1953); 17.1x31.1 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christie's Images

Background imageDeparture Collection: The departure of the Prince of Wales from Canada, 1860 (engraving)

The departure of the Prince of Wales from Canada, 1860 (engraving)
1579563 The departure of the Prince of Wales from Canada, 1860 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicting the departure of Albert Edward, Prince of Wales (1841-1910) from Canada

Background imageDeparture Collection: Three Cheers for the King, His Majesty's Inspection of the Draft of Guards before their Departure

Three Cheers for the King, His Majesty's Inspection of the Draft of Guards before their Departure for South Africa
1043532 Three Cheers for the King, His Majesty's Inspection of the Draft of Guards before their Departure for South Africa (litho) by Salmon

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of the Fram

Departure of the Fram
673479 Departure of the Fram; (add.info.: Departure of the Fram, Nansen's Fram expedition, 1893-1896, was an attempt by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen to reach the geographical North Pole)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India (engraving)

Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India (engraving)
8676615 Departure of Major-General John Eardley Inglis for India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)

Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving)
8676523 Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Queen Victoria's visit to Leeds)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Departure of a troupe of Roman musicians (engraving)

Departure of a troupe of Roman musicians (engraving)
8635786 Departure of a troupe of Roman musicians (engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Departure of a troupe of Roman musicians. Illustration from Rom)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Leaving the Opera (engraving)

Leaving the Opera (engraving)
8633119 Leaving the Opera (engraving) by Lami, Eugene-Louis (1800-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Leaving the Opera)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Sir Isaac Newton leaving Home for Cambridge (engraving)

Sir Isaac Newton leaving Home for Cambridge (engraving)
8673783 Sir Isaac Newton leaving Home for Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Isaac Newton leaving Home for Cambridge)

Background imageDeparture Collection: Sety I in Syria, XIXth Dynasty (litho)

Sety I in Syria, XIXth Dynasty (litho)
8661086 Sety I in Syria, XIXth Dynasty (litho) by Ward, Charles Daniel (1872-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sety I in Syria, XIXth Dynasty)




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"Journey into the Unknown: Tales of Departure" Erebus and Terror: Franklins' Last Trip As the ice-capped waters embraced them, Erebus and Terror embarked on their fateful departure, forever etching their names in maritime history. A Postcard from Tom Mudd With ink-stained words, Tom Mudd bids farewell to his loved ones, capturing a bittersweet moment before departing on an adventure that would change his life forever. RMS Titanic: The Ill-Fated Departure Amidst grandeur and anticipation, the majestic Titanic set sail from Southampton's shores, unaware of the tragic fate awaiting her maiden voyage across the vast Atlantic. A Leatherback Turtle's Journey Begins In a race against time, a tiny leatherback turtle hatchling braves all odds as it embarks on its perilous journey across sandy shores towards the beckoning sea. Puritans Seeking Freedom: Departing England in Early 1600s Driven by unwavering faith and dreams of religious freedom, brave Puritans bid adieu to their homeland as they boarded ships bound for uncharted territories across treacherous seas. London Paddington Station: Gateway to New Horizons (1840) With steam billowing and engines roaring, London Paddington station witnessed countless departures as Great Western Railway opened doors to new adventures amidst Victorian splendor. Fog at Liverpool Street: Veiled Farewells Through swirling mists at Liverpool Street station, tearful goodbyes were whispered amid hazy silhouettes; love stories entangled with journeys yet untaken lingered in every departing heart. Airplanes Soar at Schiphol Airport in Amsterdam Like birds taking flight towards distant skies, airplanes gracefully ascend from Schiphol Airport - a bustling hub where departures mark beginnings of global exploration and reunions. KLM Airplanes at Schiphol Airport.