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"Hitch: A Journey Through Time and Landscapes" In this captivating collection of artworks, the concept of "hitch" takes on various forms

Background imageHitch Collection: First World War: France, Near a burning village of Lorraine, a woman plows

First World War: France, Near a burning village of Lorraine, a woman plows and two women collect potatoes, 1915
LUX4739868 First World War: France, Near a burning village of Lorraine, a woman plows and two women collect potatoes, 1915; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: The negotiation of a Highland road with a laden cart, 1850

The negotiation of a Highland road with a laden cart, 1850
3359200 The negotiation of a Highland road with a laden cart, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the negotiation of a Highland road with a laden cart)

Background imageHitch Collection: James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850

James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850
3330612 James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Davidson's Cliff Wagon being used to aid a ship wrecked at the foot of a cliff)

Background imageHitch Collection: James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850

James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850
3330604 James Davidson's Cliff Wagon, 1850; (add.info.: Engraving depicting James Davidson's Cliff Wagon being used to aid a ship wrecked at the foot of a cliff)

Background imageHitch Collection: The headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, 1850

The headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, 1850
3330044 The headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the headquarters of the Mormon sect in Salt Lake City, Utah)

Background imageHitch Collection: V W X Y Z : vine, waggon, yew-tree, zigzag, 1872 (illustration)

V W X Y Z : vine, waggon, yew-tree, zigzag, 1872 (illustration)
DUV4225030 V W X Y Z : vine, waggon, yew-tree, zigzag, 1872 (illustration); 27x23 cm; (add.info.: Aunt Louisa's alphabet book, Country alphabet, made of three illustrated abecedaries)

Background imageHitch Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220349 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: Capital letters Plate in 'Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet'

Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving)
DUV4220339 Capital letters Plate in "Picturesque alphabet or New informative and picturesque alphabet", 1892 (engraving); 27x17.5 cm; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: Richmond Castle, Richmond, North Yorkshire (engraving)

Richmond Castle, Richmond, North Yorkshire (engraving)
8631331 Richmond Castle, Richmond, North Yorkshire (engraving) by Evans, Bernard Walter (1848-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Richmond Castle, Richmond, North Yorkshire)

Background imageHitch Collection: Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving)

Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving)
8631204 Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising, United States (engraving) by Feller, Frank (1848-1908) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Frontiersmen during a Native American uprising)

Background imageHitch Collection: Hirschschlitten / Deer Sleigh (colour litho)

Hirschschlitten / Deer Sleigh (colour litho)
8666160 Hirschschlitten / Deer Sleigh (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hirschschlitten)

Background imageHitch Collection: Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho)

Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho)
8666155 Stellmacherei / Wheelwright (colour litho) by Christophe (Colomb, Georges) (1856-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stellmacherei)

Background imageHitch Collection: Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London (b/w photo)

Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London (b/w photo)
8663697 Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shire horse pulling a brewer's dray, London)

Background imageHitch Collection: Park Cresent, London (b/w photo)

Park Cresent, London (b/w photo)
8655979 Park Cresent, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Park Cresent, London. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageHitch Collection: Advertising card for A A Cooper, vehicle manufacturer, Dubuque, Iowa (colour litho)

Advertising card for A A Cooper, vehicle manufacturer, Dubuque, Iowa (colour litho)
8677735 Advertising card for A A Cooper, vehicle manufacturer, Dubuque, Iowa (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising card for A A Cooper)

Background imageHitch Collection: General Louis Botha blindfolded on his way to the peace conference (litho)

General Louis Botha blindfolded on his way to the peace conference (litho)
8672106 General Louis Botha blindfolded on his way to the peace conference (litho) by Pearse, Alfred (19th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: French General Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916

French General Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916
1732975 French General Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916; (add.info.: Le General Philippe Petain dans son wagon salon (train), 1916 French general Philippe Petain in his carriage, 1916)

Background imageHitch Collection: The Stone Age: the Elopement (colour litho)

The Stone Age: the Elopement (colour litho)
8656877 The Stone Age: the Elopement (colour litho) by Payne, Gilbert Morris (1879-1947); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Stone Age: the Elopement)

Background imageHitch Collection: Winter in Quebec, Canada (colour litho)

Winter in Quebec, Canada (colour litho)
8644949 Winter in Quebec, Canada (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter in Quebec, Canada)

Background imageHitch Collection: Some out-door occupations (colour litho)

Some out-door occupations (colour litho)
8634733 Some out-door occupations (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some out-door occupations)

Background imageHitch Collection: There was an Old Person of Pett, who was partly consumed by regret (coloured engraving)

There was an Old Person of Pett, who was partly consumed by regret (coloured engraving)
8634380 There was an Old Person of Pett, who was partly consumed by regret (coloured engraving) by Lear, Edward (1812-88) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: There was an Old Person of Pett)

Background imageHitch Collection: Scotland: The Cart at Cathcart (b/w photo)

Scotland: The Cart at Cathcart (b/w photo)
8654888 Scotland: The Cart at Cathcart (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cart at Cathcart)

Background imageHitch Collection: How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho)

How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho)
8676257 How did farmers work in days gone by? (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: How did farmers work in days gone by)

Background imageHitch Collection: House in Dumfries where Robert Burns died (engraving)

House in Dumfries where Robert Burns died (engraving)
8676680 House in Dumfries where Robert Burns died (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: House in Dumfries where Scottish poet Robert Burns died)

Background imageHitch Collection: Milan Cathedral, 1837 (engraving)

Milan Cathedral, 1837 (engraving)
8726598 Milan Cathedral, 1837 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); 14, 5x10, 5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The steel engraving shows the back of the cathedral)

Background imageHitch Collection: Pitmen playing at quoits, c.1837 (hand coloured litho on paper)

Pitmen playing at quoits, c.1837 (hand coloured litho on paper)
7485276 Pitmen playing at quoits, c.1837 (hand coloured litho on paper) by Parker, Henry Perlee (1795-1873); 37x28 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageHitch Collection: The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper)

The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper)
7485260 The United Society of Brush Makers, c.1840 (engraving on paper) by Shury, John & Son (fl.c.1840); 41x31 cm; Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust, Telford, Shropshire

Background imageHitch Collection: Children playing in the streets, historic wood engraving, about 1897

Children playing in the streets, historic wood engraving, about 1897
UIG5414455 Children playing in the streets, historic wood engraving, about 1897; UIG

Background imageHitch Collection: Neapolitan carriage, woodcut circa 1871

Neapolitan carriage, woodcut circa 1871
UIG5413979 Neapolitan carriage, woodcut circa 1871; UIG

Background imageHitch Collection: The loading of railway wagons

The loading of railway wagons
5308313 The loading of railway wagons.; (add.info.: Engraving depicting the loading of railway wagons on to the ferry which linked Granton and Burntisland on the Edinburgh, Perth and Dundee Railway)

Background imageHitch Collection: A Russian military courier

A Russian military courier
7261256 A Russian military courier.; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Russian military courier. From L'Univers Illustre, published Paris, 1859); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024

Background imageHitch Collection: Convoy of prisoners

Convoy of prisoners
7261232 Convoy of prisoners; Private Collection; (add.info.: A convoy of prisoners, main leaders of a revolt of serfs condemned to deportation to the Siberian mines for life)

Background imageHitch Collection: Engraving depicting a view over Seaham Harbour, Durham, showing the end of the inclined plane

Engraving depicting a view over Seaham Harbour, Durham, showing the end of the inclined plane railway which carried
5308999 Engraving depicting a view over Seaham Harbour, Durham, showing the end of the inclined plane railway which carried coals to the waiting boats; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork

France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork, agricultural workers plow the field with a
LUX4798082 France, Centre, Indre-et-Loire (37), Saint-Roch: Le Tremblay, fieldwork, agricultural workers plow the field with a mixed team (horses and oxen), 1915; (add.info.: France, Centre)

Background imageHitch Collection: Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires, 1854

Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires, 1854
3479665 Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires, 1854; (add.info.: Wagon carrying equipment for laying telegraph wires; Crimean war, 1854.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHitch Collection: A man holding a baby while pulling a cart, 1855

A man holding a baby while pulling a cart, 1855
3478413 A man holding a baby while pulling a cart, 1855; (add.info.: Punch cartoon of a man holding a baby while pulling a cart in London Street 1855.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageHitch Collection: St Gothard Tunnel linking Italy and Switzerland by rail. View of Swiss end of tunnel during

St Gothard Tunnel linking Italy and Switzerland by rail. View of Swiss end of tunnel during construction showing
530609 St Gothard Tunnel linking Italy and Switzerland by rail. View of Swiss end of tunnel during construction showing workmen man-handling wagons used to remove debris

Background imageHitch Collection: Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft

Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam
526813 Seaham Colliery, County Durham, England, showing the head gear above the shaft, and work in an active coal seam. The central vignettes show two models of miner's lamp, the Davy, left

Background imageHitch Collection: Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)

Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho)
8630752 Page from The Bible Emblem Anniversary Book (colour litho) by Foster, William (1852-1924); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageHitch Collection: Winter (colour litho)

Winter (colour litho)
8633183 Winter (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Winter. Illustration for The Children's Object Book (Frederick Warne)

Background imageHitch Collection: Sleigh ride (engraving)

Sleigh ride (engraving)
8626629 Sleigh ride (engraving) by Muyden, Evert van (1853-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sleigh ride. Illustration from Die Gute Alte Zeit - Bilder aus dem Leben unserer Vorvater)

Background imageHitch Collection: Cage, Cake, Calf, Camp, Cane, Cape, Cape, Card, Cart, Case, Cast, Cast (engraving)

Cage, Cake, Calf, Camp, Cane, Cape, Cape, Card, Cart, Case, Cast, Cast (engraving)
8649988 Cage, Cake, Calf, Camp, Cane, Cape, Cape, Card, Cart, Case, Cast, Cast (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cage, Cake, Calf, Camp, Cane)

Background imageHitch Collection: Custom House Station, Liverpool Docks (engraving)

Custom House Station, Liverpool Docks (engraving)
8631497 Custom House Station, Liverpool Docks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Custom House Station)

Background imageHitch Collection: 8622706

8622706

Background imageHitch Collection: An old Sussex lane at Park Farm, near Cowfold (b/w photo)

An old Sussex lane at Park Farm, near Cowfold (b/w photo)
8676032 An old Sussex lane at Park Farm, near Cowfold (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An old Sussex lane at Park Farm, near Cowfold)

Background imageHitch Collection: Practical. How the settler in Kentucky turned his bear cubs to account (engraving)

Practical. How the settler in Kentucky turned his bear cubs to account (engraving)
8672778 Practical. How the settler in Kentucky turned his bear cubs to account (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Practical)

Background imageHitch Collection: Coastwise: Shrimping (b/w photo)

Coastwise: Shrimping (b/w photo)
8671432 Coastwise: Shrimping (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Shrimping)

Background imageHitch Collection: Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)

Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho)
8663907 Methods for relaying post across the world (colour litho) by Knotel, Richard (1857-1914); Private Collection; (add.info.: Methods for relaying post across the world)




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"Hitch: A Journey Through Time and Landscapes" In this captivating collection of artworks, the concept of "hitch" takes on various forms, transporting us across different eras and landscapes. From Saint Isidore, the patron saint of plowers, receiving celestial assistance in tilling a field to farmers diligently plowing their land in Lealholm Hall Farm during the late 19th century - these images depict the timeless connection between humans and nature. The watercolor masterpiece "Wiltshire Landscape, 1937" invites us to immerse ourselves in an idyllic countryside scene. The vibrant hues bring life to rolling hills and lush fields as if we were standing right there amidst the tranquility. Similarly, "Farmers Ploughing a Field on Lealholm Hall Farm" captures a moment frozen in time; it transports us back to witness the dedication of hardworking individuals shaping their livelihoods from earth's bounty. "The Entry of Louis XIV and Maria Theresa into Arras" offers a glimpse into grandeur beyond rural landscapes. This oil-on-canvas masterpiece showcases opulence through its intricate details - regal figures adorned with elaborate garments make their way through bustling streets. Meanwhile, "July (Summer Luxuriance)" presents an explosion of colors that epitomize nature's abundance during warmer months; it reminds us to appreciate life's vibrancy. As we journey further through time, we encounter scenes like "Crossing the Divide or Thirsty Trappers Making a Rush for the River. " This watercolor painting evokes both adventure and struggle as trappers strive for survival amid harsh conditions. Conversely, "An Encounter on the Road" depicts a serene moment where travelers meet along dusty paths - reminding us that unexpected connections can be found even amidst our journeys. Beyond artistry lies passion for sports; thus enters Queens Park Rangers FC football team - united by their love for soccer while representing community spirit.