Lean Collection (#11)

Cake Walk, Reznicek
An elegant German couple lean over backwards to perform the dance in true plantation style

Racial / Lean Wolf / Ventres
Lean Wolf: Chief of the Gros Ventres

Jack Sprat / Greenaway
Jack Sprat could eat no fat, his wife could eat no lean, and so between them both they licked the platter clean

French Signwriter C18Th
A French signwriter astride a wooden plank pauses from painting a carved inn sign to accept a glass of red wine from a barmaid who leans precariously from a balcony. Date: 18th century

Boys / Toy Boat 1930S
In Paris, two friends lean over the edge of a lake to watch their toy boat

William Barnes, Poet
WILLIAM BARNES Anglican priest, author of poems in the Dorset dialect, eg An there vor me the apple tree do lean down low in Linden Lea

Leaning Towers / Bologna
The Asinelli Tower (l) and Garisenda Tower (r) with their distinctive lean caused by subsidence of soil and foundation. Both towers were built in the 12th century

Jungfrau Mountain
JUNGFRAU MOUNTAIN, SWITZERLAND Three hikers stop to admire the romantic scenery. A small lean-to can be seen behind them - a place to rest & shelter from the elements

French Farm Buildings
Farm buildings of architectural interest including sloping cantilevered roofs, a cat slide roof with a lean-to or linhay. A chateau broods in the background

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"Embracing the Lean: A Journey of Balance and Discovery" Embarking on the El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, one learns that the true essence of life lies in finding equilibrium. Just like an old bicycle leaning against the Singel canal in Amsterdam, we must lean into our experiences to truly appreciate their beauty. In a world filled with vibrant colors, a red bicycle by the Herengracht canal reminds us that sometimes it's okay to stand out from the crowd. As captured in black and white along the Singel canal, even simplicity can hold its own charm. The T. T. Races in Isle Of Man test both man and machine as they lean into thrilling speeds, and is through such challenges that we discover our limits and push beyond them, just like John Lennon did when he left his mark close to the original Cavern Club. Much like a Honda VTR 1000 HRC Fireblade racing down a track, life often moves at lightning speed. But amidst this rush, there are moments where we find solace under palm trees on Hawaii's Tunnels Beach or any beach for that matter – reminders to slow down and savor every moment. A double bass propped against a wall in Cienfuegos symbolizes harmony between music and architecture; two seemingly different worlds coming together effortlessly. Similarly, a leaning tree above calm turquoise seas on Grand Cayman Island teaches us how strength can be found even when standing alone. Just as Jack Sprat could eat no fat while his wife could eat no lean, we all have unique preferences and perspectives. Embracing these differences allows us to create harmony within ourselves and society itself. So let us embark upon this journey called life with open hearts – embracing both sides of every experience – for it is through balance that we truly thrive.