Leaning Collection (#3)

Lifeboat Coxswain Jonas Oxley, Walton, Essex
Portrait of Jonas Oxley, lifeboat coxswain of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, from 1947 to 1964. Seen here standing outside the boat house. circa 1963

Hiker resting by the Faithful Couple, Giant Sequoia trees (Sequoiadendron giganteum), Mariposa Grove, Southern Yosemite, Yosemite National Park, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Sierra Nevada, California

Man painting shutters on a house, Chinatown, Singapore, Asia

Three old men watch the world go by on a street in Bhaktapur, Kathmandu valley, Nepal, Asia

Fishing boats, Port St. Charles, Speightstown, Barbados, West Indies, Caribbean, Central America

Plutarch / Thevet 1584
PLUTARCH Greek biographer and historian

Jennie Churchill / Cdv
JENNIE JEROME LADY RANDOLPH CHURCHILL Later wife of George Cornwallis-West

George Grossmith / 1895
GEORGE GROSSMITH (SNR) English actor, associated with the Gilbert & Sullivan operas

Girl Leaning Over Sink Little Mischief (chromolitho)
733486 Girl Leaning Over Sink Little Mischief (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Study of three male nudes, Sicily, C. 1900 (sepia photo)
828881 Study of three male nudes, Sicily, C.1900 (sepia photo) by Gloeden, Wilhelm von (1856-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Good Book, (oil on board)
651199 A Good Book, (oil on board) by Firle, Walther (1859-1929); 49.5x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Good Book. Walter Firle (1859-1929). Oil on board

Coconut palms, Nassau, Bahamas, West Indies. Date: 1924

Portrait of Charles Garnier, from Galerie Contemporaine, c. 1865 (b / w photo)
XIR887496 Portrait of Charles Garnier, from Galerie Contemporaine, c.1865 (b/w photo) by Adam-Salomon, Antoine-Samuel (1818-81); Archives Larousse, Paris

Albert Moores painting Dreamers
Albert Moore (1841-93) Dreamers 1882

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, 1883 (engraving)
KW417907 John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, 1883 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from The Age We Live In: A History of the Nineteenth Century)

The Duomo di Pisa and the Leaning Tower. UNESCO World Heritage Site, Pisa, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Poster for Candian Pacific Mont Cruises - a glamorous lady in a green dress leans back against the rail of the liner, holding a black witches hat by its lengthy bowstrings

The Leaning Tower, Pisa, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Pisa, Italy - View toward the Leaning Tower
Pisa, Italy - View through an archway toward the Leaning Tower Date: circa 1910s

Scottish soldier writing home on a spiral staircase, WW1
A resourceful Scottish soldier sits on a section of spiral staircase on the Western Front during the First World War to write his letter home. Date: 1914-1918

Honda CBR1000RR Japan

British Soldiers on a ship bound for Russia; First World War
Photograph showing a group of British soldiers leaning over the rail on the deck of a transport ship bound for Russia, 1916

Augustus Leopold Egg
AUGUSTUS LEOPOLD EGG English painter and friend of Dickens

Alexander Gardens, Moscow, Russia

Leaning towers, Torre degli Asinelli 328 ft. and Torre Garisendi 164 ft. and 10 ft. tilt, Bologna, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, Europe

Mural of Camilo Cienfuergos on wall above a bicycle, Havana, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

William Ernest Henley / Vf
WILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY English man of letters, editor of the Magazine of Art and other journals

Lewis Carroll / Resting
LEWIS CARROLL alias CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON English mathematician, clergyman and writer - creator of Alice

Leaning Tower / Musicsheet
The Pisa polka

John Keats / Crayon Portr
JOHN KEATS English poet

John Keats / J Severn
JOHN KEATS English poet

Gb Shaw / Munsey 1905
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish writer Sitting down leaning on the arm of a chair

MORRIS (1834 - 1896)
WILLIAM MORRIS writer, artist, designer

Dog. Cocker Spaniel puppy (7 weeks old ) Black & white, sitting / laying on a pile of rope Dog. Cocker Spaniel puppy (7 weeks old ) Black & white, sitting / laying on a pile of rope

Georgia, Tbilisi, Old Town, Clock tower attached to the puppet theatre

Yemen, Hadhramaut, Shibam. The mud-built skyscrapers of Shibam, often referred to as the Manhattan of the Desert

Leaning Tower of Pisa, Tuscany, Italy

Portrait of a Lady, 1530. Creator: Pier Francesco Foschi
Portrait of a Lady, 1530.

Wing of a Diptych with the Souls of the Just and a Donor, 1520. Creator: Jan Mostaert
Wing of a Diptych with the Souls of the Just and a Donor, 1520.

Portrait of Matthäus Schwarz, 1542. Creator: Christoph Amberger
Portrait of Matthaus Schwarz, 1542.

Portrait of a Man, 1676. Creator: Gaspar Netscher
Portrait of a Man, 1676.

Saint Mark the Evangelist, 1655. Creator: Carlo Maratti
Saint Mark the Evangelist, 1655.

Smokers in an Interior, 1637. Creator: David Teniers II
Smokers in an Interior, 1637. Three men in an interior seated around a barrel that acts as a temporary table. The seated figure on the left

Traveller at a Cottage Door, 1649. Creator: Isaac van Ostade
Traveller at a Cottage Door, 1649. A traveller or possibly an itinerant worker to judge from his clothes and the objects he carries (a satchel and sheepskin rucksack)

Edw. Gardner, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Edw. Gardner, 1912. Shows Edward W. Gardner playing billiards, possibly at championship game with Edouard Roudil, reported in New York Times, Feb. 18, 1912.

Seascapes with views of the Ij and Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Katwijk, etc. Untitled, 1701. Creator: Ludolf Bakhuizen
Seascapes with views of the Ij and Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Katwijk, etc. Untitled, 1701. The foreground emphasises the swirling seas, and leads to two listing vessels

John "Red"Murray, New York, NL (baseball), 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
John "Red"Murray, New York, NL (baseball), 1911.

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"Leaning into Life's Tapestry: A Journey through Time and Space" In the captivating image of "Franz Liszt at 30 Years of Age, " we witness a musical genius leaning into his passion, creating melodies that transcend time. Just as pilgrims embark on the El Camino Pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, their weary bodies lean forward with determination, seeking spiritual enlightenment along ancient paths. A black and white photograph captures an old bicycle by the Singel canal in Amsterdam, where time seems to stand still. Leaning against a wall, it tells stories of countless rides taken through picturesque European streets. Friedrich Nietzsche once said, "He who would learn to fly one day must first learn to stand and walk and run and climb and dance; one cannot fly into flying. " Leaning becomes a metaphor for personal growth as we strive to reach new heights. A vibrant red bicycle leans casually by the Herengracht canal in Amsterdam, mirroring the city's laid-back charm. It invites us to embrace life's simple pleasures while exploring this enchanting corner of Europe. Another black and white image showcases an old bicycle resting peacefully by the Singel canal in Amsterdam. Its worn frame reminds us that even objects can lean gracefully into nostalgia, carrying memories from days gone by. The sleek BMW S1000RR motorcycle epitomizes speed and power as it leans effortlessly into sharp turns on exhilarating rides. It symbolizes pushing boundaries and embracing adrenaline-fueled adventures. Jeeves and Wooster exemplify a different kind - relying on each other for support amidst comical mishaps. Their friendship teaches us about trust, loyalty, and finding humor even when life throws curveballs our way. In "Women from Galicia at the Window, " these figures lean towards hope as they gaze out onto an uncertain world. Their resilience echoes throughout history as women continue fighting for equality against all odds.