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"Females: A Tapestry of Strength, Grace, and Creativity" From the literary brilliance of the Bronte Sisters to Jesus Healing The Sick with compassion

Background imageFemales Collection: Bronte Sisters by Patrick Branwell Bronte

Bronte Sisters by Patrick Branwell Bronte
circa 1834: English writers Anne, Emily and Charlotte Bronte. Original Artwork: Painting by their brother, Patrick Branwell Bronte who painted himself among his sisters

Background imageFemales Collection: Chinese Crested Dog, hairless bitch with puppy, male, 4 months

Chinese Crested Dog, hairless bitch with puppy, male, 4 months

Background imageFemales Collection: Jesus Healing The Sick

Jesus Healing The Sick
Colorized print shows Jesus as he heals a sick child held in the arms of a woman as others, in varying degrees of distress, await their turn

Background imageFemales Collection: Prima Ballerina Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova

Prima Ballerina Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova
1924: Russian Ballet dancer Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931), regarded as the prima ballerina of her era. (Photo by James Abbe/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Biba Style

Biba Style
A woman trying on a minidress in one of Londons hippest boutiques, Biba. (Photo by Stephan C Archetti/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus) portrait of mother with baby, occurs in Borneo

Orang utan (Pongo pygmaeus pygmaeus) portrait of mother with baby, occurs in Borneo, captive, Endangered

Background imageFemales Collection: Pragues Old Town Square Christmas Market viewed from the Astronomical Clock during

Pragues Old Town Square Christmas Market viewed from the Astronomical Clock during blue hour, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Prague, Czech Republic, Europe

Background imageFemales Collection: Golden Cocker Spaniel puppy, Maizy, sitting

Golden Cocker Spaniel puppy, Maizy, sitting

Background imageFemales Collection: Iris Murdoch

Iris Murdoch
Anglo-Irish prize winning novelist, playwright and philosopher, Iris Murdoch (1919 - 1999). (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Hmong children under umbrella in the monsoon (rainy) season, Sapa, Vietnam, Indochina

Hmong children under umbrella in the monsoon (rainy) season, Sapa, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Anglerfish fanfin seadevil (Caulophryne jordani) - Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean

Female Anglerfish fanfin seadevil (Caulophryne jordani) - Deep sea species from Atlantic Ocean, found at 700-3000m

Background imageFemales Collection: BOAC Comet

BOAC Comet
The BOAC Comet taxiing onto the runaway at London Airport. The Comet, which will fly to Johannesburg, will be the worlds first jet passenger service. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Skinny-Dippers

Skinny-Dippers
A British policewoman chasing after a group of naked street boys by the Serpentine in Hyde Park, London. (Photo by Reg Speller/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: A Couple Swing Dancing

A Couple Swing Dancing
United States: c. 1957 A couple swing dancing at a party

Background imageFemales Collection: Stone therapy

Stone therapy
MODEL RELEASED. Stone therapy. Woman lying on her front with stones placed along her spine. The stones are heated to warm the muscles of the back

Background imageFemales Collection: William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning

William Hogarth Four Times of the Day - Morning
Vintage engraving of showing a scene from William Hogarths Four Times of the Day. They are humorous depictions of life in the streets of London, the vagaries of fashion

Background imageFemales Collection: Indianapolis 500

Indianapolis 500
Cars approach the finishing line of the 500 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in Indianapolis, Indiana, which opened in 1909. (Photo by Nathan Lazarnick/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: T T Photographer

T T Photographer
9th June 1951: Don Price taking photos, with a Speed Graphic camera, of the TT race by standing on a Matchless 500 Twin motorcycle. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Agatha Christie

Agatha Christie
circa 1925: English novelist Agatha Christie (1891 - 1976). (Photo by Central Press/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Butter Making

Butter Making
circa 1857: A woman churning butter talks to a milkman wearing a yoke to carry his pails. William Grundys English Views (Photo by T. R)

Background imageFemales Collection: Feathered Gown

Feathered Gown
A Norman Hartnell evening gown. (Photo by Sasha/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Elizabeth Gaskell

Elizabeth Gaskell
English novelist and biographer of Charlotte Bronte, Elizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell, nee Stevenson, (1810 - 1865). Original Artwork: Drawing by George Richmond. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Ballerina Margot Fonteyn

Ballerina Margot Fonteyn
New York, New York: September 15, 1950 Ballerina Margot Fonteyn in a production of Swan Lake

Background imageFemales Collection: Mademoiselle Chauvin the first female barrister 1901

Mademoiselle Chauvin the first female barrister 1901
Mademoiselle Chauvin, the first female barrister, illustrated as she is sworn in at the French Bar. The Sphere describes the mixed reaction to Mdlle Chauvins right to practise

Background imageFemales Collection: Southsea Shingle

Southsea Shingle
circa 1900: Holidaymakers and boats on the beach at Southsea, Portsmouth. (Photo by Edgar Ward/General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Cupid & Psyche

Cupid & Psyche
circa 1890: Psyche, a beautiful princess in Roman mythology, with her lover Cupid, the god of love. Psyche was made immortal by Jupiter, king of the gods

Background imageFemales Collection: Lyons Corner House

Lyons Corner House
circa 1930: Lyons Corner House on junction of Coventry Street and Rupert Street in Piccadilly, London W1. (Photo by Sasha/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Beach Ballet

Beach Ballet
August 1955: A ballet dancer draws circles in the sand with the points of her toes. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8498 - Festival Ballet Dancer - unpub

Background imageFemales Collection: Caernarvon Bridges

Caernarvon Bridges
The Menai Suspension Bridge, designed by Thomas Telford, and the Britannia Tubular Bridge, designed by Robert Stephenson, between mainland Wales and Anglesey. Original Artwork: Lithograph by Picken

Background imageFemales Collection: Charlotte Bronte

Charlotte Bronte
circa 1840: English novelist Charlotte Bronte (1816 - 1855). Original Artwork: Portrait by Thompson. (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Giant Basket

Giant Basket
A woman carrying a large wicker basket through a street in Assisi. Picture Post - 5409 - Assisi - pub. 1951 (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Sankey Viaduct

Sankey Viaduct
A view of Sankey Viaduct on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway line, 1831. Engraving by H. Pyall after T. Bury (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Pavlova In Giselle

Pavlova In Giselle
Russian ballerina Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931) performs in a production of Giselle. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Zebra Power

Zebra Power
A zebra and trap and a London tram vie for business in Brixton. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: El Malecon at sunset, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean

El Malecon at sunset, Havana, La Habana Province, Cuba, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Background imageFemales Collection: Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) adult female flying over snow, winter, Europe Captive /

Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) adult female flying over snow, winter, Europe Captive /
Snowy Owl (Nyctea scandiaca) adult female flying over snow, winter, Europe Captive/ Falconers bird, Austria

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) in flight

Female Harpy Eagle (Harpia harpyja) in flight. Returning to its nest. Pousada Currupira d Araras, south west Brazil

Background imageFemales Collection: Male and Female pelvis engraving 1896

Male and Female pelvis engraving 1896
Atlas d anatomie descriptive du corps humain C. Bonamy - Paul Broca Victor Masson et Fils Paris 1866

Background imageFemales Collection: Nosey Kids

Nosey Kids
10th August 1942: Nursery school children gather round a Chrysler car belonging to Mrs JG Winan, the wife of the US ambassador to Britain

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Surgeons

Female Surgeons
American female doctors in an operating theatre being watched by students. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Chartres Cathedral

Chartres Cathedral
circa 1850: The cathedral church of Notre Dame at Chartres in north western France, famed for its medieval glass windows. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Stock Exchange

Stock Exchange
circa 1820: The London Stock Exchange from a drawing by Thomas H Shepherd. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova

Russian Ballet Dancer Anna Pavlova
Russian Ballet dancer Anna Pavlova (1882 - 1931), regarded as the prima ballerina of her era, wearing a pleated dress without a corset for complete freedom of movement

Background imageFemales Collection: Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard. ca. 1903, Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard

Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard. ca. 1903, Rye Beach, New Hampshire Postcard

Background imageFemales Collection: Rooster and hens

Rooster and hens
Chickens (Gallus gallus). Rooster (male, centre) and two hens (females) on a farm

Background imageFemales Collection: Group of Mountain Goat nannies with kids staying cool on mountain snowpatch. Washington. USA Summer

Group of Mountain Goat nannies with kids staying cool on mountain snowpatch. Washington. USA Summer
TOM-1101 Group of Rocky Mountain Goat - nannies with kids staying cool on mountain snowpatch Washington. USA Summer. Oreamnos americanus Mountain goats do not sweat or pant

Background imageFemales Collection: Picture No. 11993194

Picture No. 11993194
Goshawk - Female - Captive - UK Date:

Background imageFemales Collection: Ship Passengers

Ship Passengers
Passengers who have disembarked from the Cunard liner Mauretania at Fishguard, Pembroke waiting with their luggage to board the first special passenger train to London

Background imageFemales Collection: Ugly Duckling (Boyle)

Ugly Duckling (Boyle)
The old cottage woman, with her distaff and her animal companions : often such solitary females were suspected of witchcraft

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Chartists Cartoon

Female Chartists Cartoon
How to treat the female Chartists Cockroaches, rats and mice should see off the most ferocious crowd of females

Background imageFemales Collection: Art Deco style vintage advertisement poster template

Art Deco style vintage advertisement poster template
Vector illustration of an Art Deco style vintage advertisement poster. Features stylized woman in red dress, gloves and hat, cityscape with full moon and sample text design

Background imageFemales Collection: Measuring a Gold

Measuring a Gold
Archery is much favoured by Victorian females, who are seen here measuring their achievements

Background imageFemales Collection: Picture No. 11770693

Picture No. 11770693
White-crested Black Polish Chicken hen Date:

Background imageFemales Collection: Melbourne City

Melbourne City
circa 1850: A view of Melbourne, Victoria in Australia. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Nudist Beach

Nudist Beach
circa 1980: A nudist surveys the sea on the Brighton sea front. (Photo by Evening Standard/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Depressed Sad Moody Woman Leaning Head Onto Arm Slouched Lean Back Of Chair Seated Depression Stress

Depressed Sad Moody Woman Leaning Head Onto Arm Slouched Lean Back Of Chair Seated Depression Stress
UNITED STATES - Circa 1960s: Depressed Sad Moody Woman Leaning Head Onto Arm Slouched Lean Back Of Chair Seated Depression Stress

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Large white / Cabbage white butterfly (Pieris brassicae) in flight, Surrey, UK

Female Large white / Cabbage white butterfly (Pieris brassicae) in flight, Surrey, UK. Multiple exposure

Background imageFemales Collection: Picture No. 11807022

Picture No. 11807022
Sheep - Ewe - pink heart shaped wool with young lamb Digital Manipulation: turned pink - shaped heart - added FEU lamb general clean-up Digital Manipulation Date:

Background imageFemales Collection: Picture No. 11771345

Picture No. 11771345
Naked Neck Chicken Hen Date:

Background imageFemales Collection: Flat Out

Flat Out
circa 1930: Two naked women lie face down side by side. (Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Kiosk of Trajan in the foreground, Temple of Isis, UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kiosk of Trajan in the foreground, Temple of Isis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Philae Island, Aswan, Nubia, Egypt, North Africa, Africa

Background imageFemales Collection: Young Chinese woman praying with big burning incense sticks in her hands

Young Chinese woman praying with big burning incense sticks in her hands, Ha Chuong Hoi Quan Pagoda, Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFemales Collection: Smiling Vietnamese woman wearing the traditional palm leaf conical hat, Hoi An, Vietnam

Smiling Vietnamese woman wearing the traditional palm leaf conical hat, Hoi An, Vietnam, Indochina, Southeast Asia, Asia

Background imageFemales Collection: Women workers in the Permanent Way Dept at Reading, 1943

Women workers in the Permanent Way Dept at Reading, 1943
Three ladies from the Permanent Way Department are pictured here at Reading in April 1943 off-loading wooden blocks from a wagon

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Northern Cardinal perched

Female Northern Cardinal perched
The northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is a bird in the genus Cardinalis; it is also known colloquially as the redbird, common cardinal or just cardinal (which was its name prior to 1985)

Background imageFemales Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) tagged female with wet matted fur walks over newly forming pack ice

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) tagged female with wet matted fur walks over newly forming pack ice, Beaufort Sea, offshore from the 1002 area of the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge, Alaska

Background imageFemales Collection: Wild boar (Sus scrofa) female, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK, March

Wild boar (Sus scrofa) female, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, UK, March

Background imageFemales Collection: Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) female hovering over moorland, Glen Tanar Estate, Deeside

Hen harrier (Circus cyaneus) female hovering over moorland, Glen Tanar Estate, Deeside, Scotland, UK, June

Background imageFemales Collection: Portrait of Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) sow standing with her cub on the snow in late winter

Portrait of Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) sow standing with her cub on the snow in late winter, Arctic coast of Alaska

Background imageFemales Collection: Female Orang Utan (Pongo pygmaeus) [Sandy, born 29.04.82] sitting, holding two young

Female Orang Utan (Pongo pygmaeus) [Sandy, born 29.04.82] sitting, holding two young. One [Samboja, born 09.06.05] is her own offspring, the other [Dayang

Background imageFemales Collection: Beach Party

Beach Party
A group of surfers on a beach with a Ford Mustang car

Background imageFemales Collection: View Of Erie Canal

View Of Erie Canal
Several groups of people talk and walk along the Erie Canal, Lockport, New York, 1830s. (Kean Collection/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Early Washing Machine

Early Washing Machine
circa 1860: An early labour-saving machine for clothes washing, comprising a water barrel, water boiler, agitator and mangle. (Photo by Chaloner Woods/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Bloodletting

Bloodletting
Circa 1624, A doctor applies leeches to the back of a female patient as a means of letting blood. Original Publication: From a Dutch print. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageFemales Collection: Lancashire Mill Town; Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw

Lancashire Mill Town; Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw
Cotton mill worker Alice Nelson sets out for work at the Lilac Mill in Shaw, Lancashire, January 1955. Original publication: Picture Post - 7474 - Cottons Amazing Recovery - pub

Background imageFemales Collection: Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) portrait of orphaned juvenile Sophie, sucking piece of grass

Chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) portrait of orphaned juvenile Sophie, sucking piece of grass, Sweetwater Sanctuary, Kenya

Background imageFemales Collection: Chimpanzee orphan Sophie eating fruit (Pan troglodytes) Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary

Chimpanzee orphan Sophie eating fruit (Pan troglodytes) Sweetwaters Chimpanzee Sanctuary, Kenya

Background imageFemales Collection: 521, black & white, caucasian, communication, females, historical, operators, adults

521, black & white, caucasian, communication, females, historical, operators, adults
521, black & white, caucasian, communication, females, historical, ope, Vintage Black & White, 86539209

Background imageFemales Collection: Lioness (Panthera leo) carrying her cub, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Lioness (Panthera leo) carrying her cub, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya

Background imageFemales Collection: Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) female among wind-fallen apples. Hertfordshire, England

Green Woodpecker (Picus viridis) female among wind-fallen apples. Hertfordshire, England, UK, January

Background imageFemales Collection: Brown throated Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) mother and newborn baby (less

Brown throated Three-toed Sloth (Bradypus variegatus) mother and newborn baby (less than 1 week old) Aviarios Sloth Sanctuary, Costa Rica *Digitally removed highlights in background




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"Females: A Tapestry of Strength, Grace, and Creativity" From the literary brilliance of the Bronte Sisters to Jesus Healing The Sick with compassion, they have left an indelible mark on history. Just like the iconic Biba Style or Prima Ballerina Anna Pavlova's ethereal performances, they embody elegance and inspire us all. In Prague's Old Town Square Christmas Market, viewed from the Astronomical Clock during a magical winter evening, females bring warmth and joy to our lives. They excel in every field - even as trailblazing surgeons breaking barriers and saving lives. Just like Maizy, the adorable Golden Cocker Spaniel puppy sitting innocently with eyes full of love and loyalty, females possess an innate ability to nurture and care for those around them. Their kindness knows no bounds. Iris Murdoch's profound intellect challenges societal norms while Hmong children seek shelter under umbrellas in Vietnam's monsoon season – reminding us that they can resilient amidst adversity. Like Agatha Christie weaving intricate mysteries or donning a feathered gown at a glamorous event; their allure is captivating. And just as Sankey Viaduct stands tall bridging gaps between places, so do females bridge divides through empathy and understanding. They connect hearts across cultures and continents and can not merely defined by these hints but rather celebrated for their multifaceted nature – strong yet gentle; fierce yet compassionate; creative yet logical. They shape our world with their unique perspectives and unwavering determination. So let us honor these remarkable beings who continue to break boundaries while embracing their femininity – for they truly make this world a better place simply by being themselves.

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