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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Identical: From National Grid Pylons to Eton College Twins and Beyond" Step into a world where the concept takes on mesmerizing forms

Background imageIdentical Collection: A pair of gilt bronze enamel and ivory candlesticks, c. 1907 (gilt bronze enamel, ivory)

A pair of gilt bronze enamel and ivory candlesticks, c. 1907 (gilt bronze enamel, ivory)
1195892 A pair of gilt bronze enamel and ivory candlesticks, c.1907 (gilt bronze enamel, ivory) by Tenisheva, Princess Maria (1858-1928); 21 (height) cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Tenisheva)

Background imageIdentical Collection: Original Artwork - Three identical maids with hat boxes

Original Artwork - Three identical maids with hat boxes
Original Artwork - Three identically-dressed maids, with matching capes and bonnets carrying their striped hat boxes. Date: circa 1937

Background imageIdentical Collection: Studio portrait of two women, both with their dark hair bobbed

Studio portrait of two women, both with their dark hair bobbed and wearing identical blouses with large collars and tie. Date: c.1930

Background imageIdentical Collection: Two women pose for a photograph in identical fancy dress costumes

Two women pose for a photograph in identical fancy dress costumes, given patriotic flair with Union Jack skirts. Date: late 1920s

Background imageIdentical Collection: Two girls with their new bicycles and proud parents

Two girls with their new bicycles and proud parents
British family outside their house. The parents look very proud, possibly because their two duaghters have just learning to ride their shiny new bicycles! Date: circa 1920

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Ralli Sisters - The Ruthven Twins in Shake Your Feet

The Ralli Sisters - The Ruthven Twins in Shake Your Feet
Well-known socialites, the Ruthven twins, aka the Hon. Alison and the Hon. Margaret Ruthven, who briefly took the stage as the Ralli Twins in the 1920s

Background imageIdentical Collection: Photograph of the dolly sisters in fluffy white costumes for their Pony Trot

Photograph of the dolly sisters in fluffy white costumes for their Pony Trot. Until the end of the League of Notions revue

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Three Shades, detail of the three hands, 1881 (bronze) (detail of 108012)

The Three Shades, detail of the three hands, 1881 (bronze) (detail of 108012)
SBH108013 The Three Shades, detail of the three hands, 1881 (bronze) (detail of 108012) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Musee Rodin, Paris, France; eSally Fitch; French, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Three Shades, 1881 (bronze) (for details see 108013-14)

The Three Shades, 1881 (bronze) (for details see 108013-14)
SBH108012 The Three Shades, 1881 (bronze) (for details see 108013-14) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Musee Rodin, Paris, France; eSally Fitch; French, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Travelling Companions, 1862 (oil on canvas)

The Travelling Companions, 1862 (oil on canvas)
BIR7857 The Travelling Companions, 1862 (oil on canvas) by Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-c.1863); 65.3x78.7 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: Father and daughters

Father and daughters
A father and his two daughters(Marion and Josephine Rutter) pose for the camera in matching outfits in a garden in the north east of England, circa 1920s. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Three Mr Wiggins s, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803 (hand-coloured etching)

The Three Mr Wiggins s, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803 (hand-coloured etching)
NCO191250 The Three Mr Wiggins s, published by Hannah Humphrey in 1803 (hand-coloured etching) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); 34.1x24.6 cm; Courtesy of the Warden and Scholars of New College

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Up-River Dance to Broadcast Music: A new radio joy (litho)

The Up-River Dance to Broadcast Music: A new radio joy (litho)
583995 The Up-River Dance to Broadcast Music: A new radio joy (litho) by Stott, W.R.S. (1878-1939); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Up-River Dance to Broadcast Music)

Background imageIdentical Collection: Identical twins (b / w photo)

Identical twins (b / w photo)
5998049 Identical twins (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Identical twins)

Background imageIdentical Collection: Fairies, c. 1915 (pen, ink & w / c)

Fairies, c. 1915 (pen, ink & w / c)
2651217 Fairies, c.1915 (pen, ink & w/c) by Gardiner, May (fl.1914-18); 25.5x17.7 cm; Private Collection; eLiss Fine Art; English, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: Ann and Eliza Dusenberry, 1838 (oil on canvas)

Ann and Eliza Dusenberry, 1838 (oil on canvas)
488115 Ann and Eliza Dusenberry, 1838 (oil on canvas) by Bears, Orlando Hand (1812-51); 113.7x146.7 cm; Minneapolis Institute of Arts, MN

Background imageIdentical Collection: March of the Workers, Mexico City, 1926 (b / w photo)

March of the Workers, Mexico City, 1926 (b / w photo)
472728 March of the Workers, Mexico City, 1926 (b/w photo) by Modotti, Tina (1896-1942); eGalerie Bilderwelt; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne, c. 1894 (oil on canvas)

Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne, c. 1894 (oil on canvas)
652867 Night Procession in Brittany; Procession de Nuit en Bretagne, c.1894 (oil on canvas) by Puigaudeau, Fernand Loyen du (1864-1930); 52.4x46 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Three Shades, detail of the torso and arms, 1881 (bronze) (detail of 108012)

The Three Shades, detail of the torso and arms, 1881 (bronze) (detail of 108012)
SBH108014 The Three Shades, detail of the torso and arms, 1881 (bronze) (detail of 108012) by Rodin, Auguste (1840-1917); Musee Rodin, Paris, France; eSally Fitch; French, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: Twin brothers (b / w photo)

Twin brothers (b / w photo)
5998225 Twin brothers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Twin brothers. Loose illustrations from Photos and Sketches)

Background imageIdentical Collection: A Fiddle with One Tune, by R E Francillon (engraving)

A Fiddle with One Tune, by R E Francillon (engraving)
1622988 A Fiddle with One Tune, by R E Francillon (engraving) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Fiddle with One Tune, by R E Francillon)

Background imageIdentical Collection: Nine Swans in Front of a Mountainous Landscape; Der Hafen von Genf, mit Neun Schwanen

Nine Swans in Front of a Mountainous Landscape; Der Hafen von Genf, mit Neun Schwanen
653207 Nine Swans in Front of a Mountainous Landscape; Der Hafen von Genf, mit Neun Schwanen, vom Quai du Mont Blanc aus, 1915 (oil on canvas) by Hodler

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Sisters, 1869 (oil on canvas)

The Sisters, 1869 (oil on canvas)
5614634 The Sisters, 1869 (oil on canvas) by Morisot, Berthe (1841-95); 52.1x81.3 cm; National Gallery of Art, Washington DC, USA; French, out of copyright

Background imageIdentical Collection: 261995

261995

Background imageIdentical Collection: Past Present Future

Past Present Future
Carlo Ferrara

Background imageIdentical Collection: Look death in the eye

Look death in the eye
Johan Lilja

Background imageIdentical Collection: pastel dreams

pastel dreams
Olga Mest

Background imageIdentical Collection: 959675

959675

Background imageIdentical Collection: Hide-and-seek with oneself 2

Hide-and-seek with oneself 2
Victoria Glinka

Background imageIdentical Collection: Wake Me Up

Wake Me Up
Derek Galon MA FRPS FOPS

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Mirror

The Mirror
Andi Halil

Background imageIdentical Collection: 1021334

1021334

Background imageIdentical Collection: Desperate housemade

Desperate housemade
Carlo Ferrara

Background imageIdentical Collection: Who want to be a superstar?

Who want to be a superstar?
hardibudi

Background imageIdentical Collection: Walton Hall Park in Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, a 130-acre park

Walton Hall Park in Walton, Liverpool, Merseyside, a 130-acre park, opened to the public in 1934. Pictured, about to launch their fathers yacht are Martin Dodd 3

Background imageIdentical Collection: Children playing amongst Onion growing in Colchester Essex. September 1952 C4427

Children playing amongst Onion growing in Colchester Essex. September 1952 C4427

Background imageIdentical Collection: Teenagers Twins Susan and Irene Toman in Chelsea London May 1970

Teenagers Twins Susan and Irene Toman in Chelsea London May 1970

Background imageIdentical Collection: Twins Jullette and Gillian King are fussy about the modelling assignments they take

Twins Jullette and Gillian King are fussy about the modelling assignments they take. The first stipulation is there must be room for two, for the 17 year old twins insist on working together

Background imageIdentical Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 70, on approach to trap the wire aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying

Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendards ranged on deck after flying, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 25 after trapping the wire, landing on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch

LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusader 39 awaiting launch at the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 waiting for launch

LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 waiting for launch
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusader 3, waiting for clearance from the deck crew to approach the catapult for launch, from Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 and 33 awaiting launch

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 and 33 awaiting launch
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 and 33 awaiting launch at the catapult, from Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 66

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 66
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 66 about to trap the wire, landing on board Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from catapult

Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from catapult
Aeronavale - Dassault-Breguet Super etendard 23 launches from the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise

Background imageIdentical Collection: LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 launches from the catapult

LTV F-8FN Crusader 3 launches from the catapult
Aeronavale - LTV F-8FN Crusaders 3, launches from the catapult, aboard Foch or Clemenceau, during an operational cruise. (Note: Foch and Clemenceau were two almost identical ships)

Background imageIdentical Collection: The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau

The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau
Marine Nationale - The Island of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau, (two almost identical ships, to which the French Navy did not apply distinctive markings, making identification very difficult)




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"Unveiling the Mysteries of Identical: From National Grid Pylons to Eton College Twins and Beyond" Step into a world where the concept takes on mesmerizing forms. Amidst the ethereal mist, National Grid pylons stand tall, their identical structures shrouded in an enigmatic allure. Meanwhile, at Eton College, twins mirror each other's every move, leaving even the astute Earl of Dudley puzzled by their uncanny resemblance. In Paris, a sketch captures the essence of identity as it portrays the captivating Dolly Sisters. These glamorous performers captivate audiences with their Persian Dance - two souls entwined in perfect harmony. Their elegance transcends time as they grace stages across Europe. Yet not all tales are filled with glamour and splendor. The luxurious reading room onboard the Titanic offers a glimpse into opulence before tragedy struck. Lifeboats from this ill-fated ship remind us that even in dire circumstances, identical safety measures can bring hope amidst chaos. Venturing beyond our earthly realm, we find ourselves drawn to Mars - a planet that holds secrets waiting to be unraveled. Its barren landscapes echo our own quest for understanding what lies beneath surface-level similarities. Back on Earth, Bystander magazine showcases yet another set of twins - the Ruthven Twins - gracing its cover in 1929. Their matching features spark curiosity about shared experiences and individuality within sameness. Returning to Paris once more, we encounter The Dolly Sisters enchanting audiences with their Persian Dance once again in 1921. Their performances serve as a testament to how artistry can transcend boundaries while celebrating what makes us unique yet indistinguishable from one another. From grand ocean liners like RMS Olympic's oak dressing table to humble lifeboat emergency ration tins aboard RMS Queen Mary – objects carry stories that bind us together through shared history and collective experiences.