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"Exploring the Eastern Tapestry: From Engineering Marvels to Cultural Delights" Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains

Background imageEastern Collection: Thomas Jeffersons Rotunda at the University of Virginia

Thomas Jeffersons Rotunda at the University of Virginia
Rotunda of the University of Virginia, designed by Thomas Jefferson, Charlottesville. Digital photograph

Background imageEastern Collection: Tomochichi and his son

Tomochichi and his son
Yamacraw chief Tomo-chichi Mico and his son. Hand-colored woodcut of an illustration

Background imageEastern Collection: Abandoned baby found by police, New York City, 1890s

Abandoned baby found by police, New York City, 1890s
Policeman bringing in an abandoned infant found in an alley on a winter night, New York City, 1890s. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of a 19th-century photograph

Background imageEastern Collection: Russia, St. Petersburg; Two student soldiers walking in a snow storm

Russia, St. Petersburg; Two student soldiers walking in a snow storm

Background imageEastern Collection: Guiltcross Union Workhouse, Kenninghall, Norfolk

Guiltcross Union Workhouse, Kenninghall, Norfolk
The Guiltcross Union Workhouse, designed by William Thorold, was erected in 1836-7 at Kenninghall, Norfolk. After its closure in 1902 the site was acquired by the Rev Harold Burden

Background imageEastern Collection: Mother of God (Glykophilousa). Crete, 15th-16th century. Nati

Mother of God (Glykophilousa). Crete, 15th-16th century. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

Background imageEastern Collection: USA, Georgia, Atlanta, city skyline from Piedmont Park

USA, Georgia, Atlanta, city skyline from Piedmont Park

Background imageEastern Collection: View of the Lebanese Coastline at Beirut

View of the Lebanese Coastline at Beirut Date: circa 1910s

Background imageEastern Collection: Five Vought F8U-1 Crusaders from VF-211

Five Vought F8U-1 Crusaders from VF-211 enter the landing pattern over the USS Midway in Far Eastern waters off the coast of the Philippines

Background imageEastern Collection: Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia)

Emir Faisal at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia)
Emir Faisal (1883-1933) at Wejh (now in Saudi Arabia) during the First World War. He later became Faisal I of Iraq. He directed the Arab revolt against the Ottomans in 1916

Background imageEastern Collection: Yoga and the chakras

Yoga and the chakras. Computer artwork of a figure in the lotus position showing the seven basic chakras (lights). Chakras are believed to be spiritual energy points along the human body

Background imageEastern Collection: Baltimore in the 1870s

Baltimore in the 1870s
Harbor of Baltimore, Maryland, looking from Federal Hill, 1870s. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century illustration

Background imageEastern Collection: Delaware River waterfront of Philadelphia, 1750s

Delaware River waterfront of Philadelphia, 1750s
Colonial Philadelphias skyline and harbor, 1750s. Hand-colored woodcut of an 18th-century illustration

Background imageEastern Collection: NATI2A-00094

NATI2A-00094
Cherokee alphabet developed by Sequoyah. Woodcut reproduction with a watercolor wash

Background imageEastern Collection: NATI2A-00044

NATI2A-00044
Map of the Six Iroquois Nations in Pennsylvania and New York, 1771. Hand-colored woodcut reproduction of an 18th-century document

Background imageEastern Collection: Moving artillery in the French and Indian War

Moving artillery in the French and Indian War
Colonial artillery passing over Appalachian Mountains, French and Indian War. Hand-colored woodcut of a 19th-century Darley illustration

Background imageEastern Collection: Poster advertising Chamonix and Mont Blanc

Poster advertising Chamonix and Mont Blanc
Poster for French railways advertising Chamonix and Mont Blanc in eastern France, for winter sports including skiing

Background imageEastern Collection: South Eastern Fever Hospital, New Cross, London

South Eastern Fever Hospital, New Cross, London
The South Eastern Fever Hospital was opened in 1877 on Avonley Road at New Cross, near Deptford in south east London. It was the fifth such hospital to be erected by the Metropolitan Asylums Board

Background imageEastern Collection: House to house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR

House to house fighting in Stalingrad, USSR
House to house fighting during the bitter battle amongst the ruins of the battered city of Stalingrad (Volgograd), USSR

Background imageEastern Collection: Leningrad Symphony

Leningrad Symphony
Dimitri Shostakovich and Yevgeny Mravinsky with the Leningrad Philharmonic Orchestra. Together they would premier eight of the composers fifeteen symphonies

Background imageEastern Collection: Molyvos, Lesbos

Molyvos, Lesbos, Eastern Islands, Greece, Europe

Background imageEastern Collection: Flying Scotsman

Flying Scotsman
The London and North Eastern Railways Flying Scotsman is hauled by the famous Silver Link locomotive

Background imageEastern Collection: USA, North Carolina, Cape Hatteras National Saeshore, Ocracoke, Ocracoke Lighthouse, b

USA, North Carolina, Cape Hatteras National Saeshore, Ocracoke, Ocracoke Lighthouse, b. 1823, oldest continuously operated lighthouse on North Carolina coast, with visitors

Background imageEastern Collection: USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, elevated view of the city skyline from the northeast

USA, North Carolina, Charlotte, elevated view of the city skyline from the northeast, dawn

Background imageEastern Collection: USA, Georgia, St. Simons Island, Fort Frederica National Monument, live oak trees

USA, Georgia, St. Simons Island, Fort Frederica National Monument, live oak trees

Background imageEastern Collection: Encephalartos horridus, Eastern Cape blue cycad

Encephalartos horridus, Eastern Cape blue cycad
A watercolour illustration of the Eastern Cape blue cycad (Encephalartos horridus), native to South Africa. Original artwork part of the James Yates (1789-1871)

Background imageEastern Collection: Arabian-Byzantine coin. Coin. FRANCE. Paris

Arabian-Byzantine coin. Coin. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageEastern Collection: Captain Phillips & Lieutenant Yates, 8th Hussars

Captain Phillips & Lieutenant Yates, 8th Hussars. Captain Phillips of the 8th Hussars and Lieutenant Yates, full-length portrait, one seated on horse, the other standing by horse. Date 1855

Background imageEastern Collection: Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad

Mother Russia Statue - Battle of Stalingrad
Russia, Volgograd (Zaryzin, Stalingrad) - The Battle of Stalingrad Memorial (fought during World War Two between August - January 1942/43)

Background imageEastern Collection: Yoga, 19th century artwork

Yoga, 19th century artwork
Yoga. Artwork showing the lotus position and the seven basic chakras. Chakras are believed to be spiritual energy points along the human body. Engraving from India, circa 1900

Background imageEastern Collection: WASHINGTON, D. C. USA. Aircraft displayed in Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

WASHINGTON, D. C. USA. Aircraft displayed in Smithsonian Air and Space Museum
WASHINGTON, D.C. USA. Aircraft displayed in Smithsonian Air and Space Museum

Background imageEastern Collection: Germany / Dessau / Bauhaus

Germany / Dessau / Bauhaus
The Bauhaus building in Dessau, manufacturing city in eastern Germany. The building was built in 1925 - 26 by the German architect Walter Gropius

Background imageEastern Collection: Stalingrad Tractor Plant

Stalingrad Tractor Plant
Battle in Tractor Plant, later the last stand for the Germans before the liberation of Stalingrad

Background imageEastern Collection: Cartoon Re Finland War

Cartoon Re Finland War
Finland defends itself valiantly against the Soviet invasion

Background imageEastern Collection: Germans in Russian Town

Germans in Russian Town
German infantry clear a Russian town street by street

Background imageEastern Collection: German Tanks Advance

German Tanks Advance
A German tank column, accompanied by infantry, advances into Russia

Background imageEastern Collection: Soviet Air Attack

Soviet Air Attack
Finland : Soviet aircraft attack a Finnish supply train of elk-drawn sledges : the Finnish troops themselves are on skis

Background imageEastern Collection: WW1 GURKHA

WW1 GURKHA
A Gurkha from eastern Nepal, fighting with the Allies during World War One

Background imageEastern Collection: The Cromer Express

The Cromer Express of the Great Eastern Railway carries its passengers into East Anglia

Background imageEastern Collection: GUARD (1930S)

GUARD (1930S)
A guard of the North Eastern Railway waves his green flag and blows his whistle to tell the driver that the train may leave

Background imageEastern Collection: Great Eastern

Great Eastern
Laying the Atlantic Cable

Background imageEastern Collection: Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel

Rasselas and Imlac digging a tunnel
Rasselas, Prince of Abyssinia, together with his companion, the wise man Imlac, digging a tunnel in order to escape the Happy Valley and see what life is like beyond it

Background imageEastern Collection: Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria

Saladin, Sultan of Egypt and Syria
Salah Ad-Din Yusuf Ibn Ayyub, known as Saladin, Muslim Sultan of Egypt and Syria (reigned 1174-1193)

Background imageEastern Collection: Islamic panel of Othman bin Afan (God Bless him), the fourth Muslim ruler after Prophet

Islamic panel of Othman bin Afan (God Bless him), the fourth Muslim ruler after Prophet Mohammad, Hagia Sophia Museum, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Background imageEastern Collection: USA, North Carolina, Outer Banks National Seashore, Nags Head, elevated beach view

USA, North Carolina, Outer Banks National Seashore, Nags Head, elevated beach view

Background imageEastern Collection: USA, Georgia, Savannah, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, exterior

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Cathedral of St. John the Baptist, exterior

Background imageEastern Collection: Sturnella magna, eastern meadowlark

Sturnella magna, eastern meadowlark
Plate 136 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageEastern Collection: Kentucky Railroad Shares

Kentucky Railroad Shares
Kentucky and Great Eastern Railway Company - thousand collar share certificate




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"Exploring the Eastern Tapestry: From Engineering Marvels to Cultural Delights" Isambard Kingdom Brunel with chains: Unveiling the visionary mind behind engineering wonders, Brunel's mastery shines through as he orchestrates greatness. I K Brunel before the hauling chains of the Great Eastern: Witnessing history in motion, Brunel's determination and innovation set new standards for maritime engineering. The Flying Scotsman: A symbol of speed and elegance, this legendary locomotive races through time, capturing hearts along its journey. Map of The Byzantine Empire: Tracing back centuries, immerse yourself in the grandeur of one of history's most influential empires – a testament to Eastern brilliance. Map of the Ancient Persian Empire: Uncover ancient mysteries as you traverse lands once ruled by mighty Persian kings – a civilization that shaped our world today. Arab Girl Dancing: Embracing cultural diversity and artistic expression, witness the mesmerizing beauty as an Arab girl gracefully dances to traditional rhythms. The Flying Scotsman No. 4472, LNER: An icon reborn. Celebrate the restoration efforts that brought this steam legend back to life, captivating generations anew. Flying Scotsman C1927: Step into a bygone era as we revisit a photograph frozen in time - relish in nostalgia while marveling at technological advancements from yesteryears. Partition - Map of East and West Punjab: Reflect on a poignant chapter in history where borders were drawn but unity prevailed; explore how cultures intertwine despite divisions. USA, South Carolina, Charleston, The Citadel military college residence hall : Discover timeless traditions at The Citadel – where honor meets education within historic walls steeped in Southern charm. Bauhaus Building : Immerse yourself in architectural ingenuity with Bauhaus design principles – where form follows function, and simplicity reigns supreme.