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Derived from the ancient art of martial arts, Kendo is a sport that embodies discipline and precision

Background imageDerived Collection: Holy Family, accompanied by Catherine of Alexandria, Hieronymus Wierix, Johannes

Holy Family, accompanied by Catherine of Alexandria, Hieronymus Wierix, Johannes Baptista Vrints (I), 1563 - before 1611

Background imageDerived Collection: Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession

Sri Lanka - Colombo - Hindu Juggernaut Procession
Hindu Juggernaut Procession - Ceremony at Colombo, Sri Lanka. The word juggernaut is derived from the Sanskrit Jagannatha (meaning Lord of the universe)

Background imageDerived Collection: Hawker Hurricane 2-31 two-seat trainer

Hawker Hurricane 2-31 two-seat trainer, derived from a IIC, supplied to Persia in 1946

Background imageDerived Collection: Picture No. 10761325

Picture No. 10761325
Namibia - One of the countless so-called Cuca shops, a term which is derived from an Angolan beer brand and which is used for unlicensed small bars Date:

Background imageDerived Collection: Aviatrix Miss Spooner talking with Lord Thompson

Aviatrix Miss Spooner talking with Lord Thompson
Aviatrix, Miss E.W.E. (Winifred) Spooner, talking with Lord Thompson in front of a Gypsy Moth at Stag Lane before making a demonstration flight using petrol derived from British coal

Background imageDerived Collection: Claude Monet (14 November 1840 - 5 December 1926) French impressionist painter. The

Claude Monet (14 November 1840 - 5 December 1926) French impressionist painter. The term Impressionism is derived from the title of his painting Impression, Sunrise (Impression, soleil levant)

Background imageDerived Collection: Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects). Lacquer, varnish and scarlet dye derived from lac insect

Cochineal and Lac Insects (Scale insects). Lacquer, varnish and scarlet dye derived from lac insect: red colour used in cooking from cochineal

Background imageDerived Collection: Diatetics. John Lawson Johnston (d1900), Scottish born businessman. In

Diatetics. John Lawson Johnston (d1900), Scottish born businessman. In about 1863 Johnston developed a beef extract, at first known as liquid beef but later named Bovril, a named derived of Bos

Background imageDerived Collection: Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) Italian explorer, navigator and cartographer

Amerigo Vespucci (March 9, 1454 - February 22, 1512) Italian explorer, navigator and cartographer. The continents of North America

Background imageDerived Collection: Stem cell-derived retinal cells

Stem cell-derived retinal cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) cells that have been derived from human embryonic stem cells (HESC)

Background imageDerived Collection: Stem cell-derived neurons, micrograph

Stem cell-derived neurons, micrograph
Stem cell-derived neurons. Light micrograph of human nerve cells (neurons) that have been derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (IPS). Tuj1 proteins are cyan, and cell nuclei are red

Background imageDerived Collection: Stem cell-derived astrocyte brain cells

Stem cell-derived astrocyte brain cells
Stem cell-derived nerve cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of astrocyte brain cells that have been derived from neural (nerve) stem cells from a mouse

Background imageDerived Collection: Induced nerve stem cells, micrograph

Induced nerve stem cells, micrograph
Induced nerve stem cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of neural (nerve) stem cells that have been created (induced) from human adult skin fibroblast cells by gene manipulation

Background imageDerived Collection: Stem cell-derived nerve cells

Stem cell-derived nerve cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of neural (nerve) stem cells that have been derived from human embryonic stem cells (HESC)

Background imageDerived Collection: Movie Marquee - Rangoon

Movie Marquee - Rangoon - Went to see maha Penmai a legendary character derived from the ancient drama of Rama. Costumes like those of the gnats in pagodas

Background imageDerived Collection: Rapier Tourer

Rapier Tourer
Rapier four-seater sports tourer derived from a Lagonda model. Date: 1936

Background imageDerived Collection: Patent Reversible Lifeboat, 1875

Patent Reversible Lifeboat, 1875
Engraving of a patent reversible lifeboat for ships, designed by Anderson and Burkinshaw of Bridlington Quay, 1875. The lifeboat could be used either way up

Background imageDerived Collection: Chiffchaff (Morris)

Chiffchaff (Morris)
(Phylloscopus rufus, or collybita) The earliest migrant to arrive in England : its name is derived from its distinctive song

Background imageDerived Collection: Stamp Office 1809

Stamp Office 1809
Housed in Somerset House : at this time the government derived substantial duty from the stamping of documents of all kinds, including newspapers

Background imageDerived Collection: Jacopo Sannazaro

Jacopo Sannazaro
JACOPO SANNAZARO Italian writer, known for his Arcadia derived from Virgil

Background imageDerived Collection: India / Puri / Temple

India / Puri / Temple
The temple of Jagannath (from which the word juggernaut is derived) at Puri, Orissa

Background imageDerived Collection: Punch Judy Italy

Punch Judy Italy
Puncinello, the Italian equivalent of Mr Punch, is thought by some to have derived his name from Pontius Pilate, from the Jesus legend

Background imageDerived Collection: Prehistoric Lamp

Prehistoric Lamp
The cave-dwellers light their caves with lamps made of clay, burning oil derived from animal fat

Background imageDerived Collection: Leopold V. Sacher-Masoch

Leopold V. Sacher-Masoch
LEOPOLD VON SACHER-MASOCH German novelist; the term masochism was derived from his name due to the content of his novels Date: 1836 - 1895




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Derived from the ancient art of martial arts, Kendo is a sport that embodies discipline and precision. With its roots deeply embedded in Japanese culture, Kendo requires athletes to master the techniques of swordsmanship while maintaining an unwavering focus. Just like a Clydesdale at home, these practitioners exhibit strength and grace as they engage in intense combat. Intriguingly, the German Eagle symbolizes power and authority, much like the warriors who partake in this noble sport. As they don their Port Essington Belt Design, reminiscent of traditional armor worn by samurais, their dedication becomes evident. Drawing inspiration from history itself, Kendo enthusiasts pay homage to the days of Charles II through The Game of Pell-Mell. This engraving serves as a reminder that even modern sports can be derived from age-old traditions. Transporting us across continents and time periods alike, we find ourselves captivated by Uitenhage's black-and-white photo depicting A Smoking Party in Zululand. Here we witness how cultural practices can influence various aspects of life – even dentistry emblems bear testament to this fact. The Kaiserliche Marine's Albatros W. 4 747 takes flight above turbulent waters with unparalleled elegance. Derived from innovation and engineering prowess, this aircraft represents progress on both technological and sporting fronts. As our journey comes full circle back to Germany once more with the German Eagle emblem resurfacing alongside Dentistry Emblem Date: 1950; it becomes clear that derivation knows no bounds when it comes to intertwining cultures and disciplines. From Scottish draft horses grazing peacefully at home to Faraglion's majestic cliffs overlooking Capri's turquoise waters in Italy – each element mentioned here showcases how diverse influences shape our world today. In essence, "derived" encapsulates not only the evolution but also the interconnectedness between sports such as Kendo or Pall-Mall with historical events like Charles II's era.