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Lifestyles Collection (#65)

"Lifestyles: Embracing the Essence of Time and Nature" Immerse yourself in the enchanting embrace of nature, where the mighty Oak Tree or Quercus stands tall

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Diegueno Family

Diegueno Family
circa 1800: Two Dieguenos and their child travel by donkey across a North American desert. Original Artwork: Lithograph from Sarony Major and Knapp after Arthur Schott

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Welsh Custom

Welsh Custom
circa 1850: Friends of a newly married couple bringing wedding presents to a Bidding in Wales. Original Artwork: Engraving by Newman & Co (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Japanese Hostess

Japanese Hostess
circa 1875: A Japanese woodblock print of a geisha girl serving a cup of tea. Original Artwork: Drawn by Gillot (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Christmas Studies

Christmas Studies
1st December 1879: A set of Christmas sketches. Original Publication: The Pictorial World - pub. 1879 (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Moon Dwellers

Moon Dwellers
circa 1835: A cartoon entitled A view of the inhabitants of the moon, as seen through the telescope of Sir John Herschell

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Parliamentary Female

Parliamentary Female
circa 1855: A cartoon by Leech entitled The Parliamentary Female. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Vauxhall Mill

Vauxhall Mill
1815: A sketch of Vauxhall Mill published in 1815. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Lambeth Mill

Lambeth Mill
1814: The windmill at Lambeth from a colour sketch published in 1814. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Henley Regatta

Henley Regatta
circa 1880: Spectators in punts and enclosures at the Henley Royal Regatta. Original Artwork: Drawn by Arthur Hopkins (Photo by Rischgitz/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Great Exhibition

Great Exhibition
1851: Interior of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Inauguration Day

Inauguration Day
1851: The Inauguration of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London. It was officially opened by Queen Victoria

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Exhibition Opening

Exhibition Opening
1851: The opening of the Great Exhibition in Crystal Palace, the glass and iron building designed by Joseph Paxton, at Hyde Park, London. Interior of the Foreign Nave

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Immigrants At Xmas

Immigrants At Xmas
December 1870: A group of immigrants in Australia at Christmas time, when many thought of home. Original Artwork: Engraving Home Sweet Home

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Drawing Room

Drawing Room
circa 1860: A Victorian drawing room with pictures in heavy frames and ornately covered furniture. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Exhibition Hall

Exhibition Hall
1851: A collection of sculptures in a southern transept of the Crystal Palace in Londons Hyde Park. The massive iron and glass structure was designed by Sir Joseph Paxton as the venue for the Great

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Drawing Room

Drawing Room
circa 1890: A late Victorian drawing room. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Crystal Fountains

Crystal Fountains
circa 1880: Fountains outside the Crystal Palace, the exhibition hall designed by Sir Joseph Paxton and reconstructed at Sydenham in south London. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Gaika And Janssens

Gaika And Janssens
Aquatint showing meeting between Gaika, Chief of the Xosas, and General Janssens, Governor Of The Cape Of South Africa, circa 1805. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Coloured Rule

Coloured Rule
Cartoon of black legislators arguing circa 1874. Text Let us Have Peace, captioned Colored Rule in a Reconstructed State, by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, March 14 1874

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Civil Rights for Blacks

Civil Rights for Blacks
Cartoon close up of white hands of liberty giving the Charter of Civil Rights into black hands by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, April 24, 1875. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Map Of United States

Map Of United States
Cartoon map of the United States with a turtle marked Administration pulling against an alligator both carrying various people

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Naturalisation Office

Naturalisation Office
Cartoon showing men gathering to cheat the ballot with some tumult in background and caption The Naturalisation Office Day Before Election circa1850s. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Irish Bog Trotters

Irish Bog Trotters
Cartoon in style of Rowlandson showing three grotesque figures running across an Irish bog with a hunt in the background and subtitle Irish Bog Trotters circa 1812. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Anniverary Of Independence

Anniverary Of Independence
Cartoon showing the state of the nation with on one side drunkenness and on the other usury on the 61st anniversary of independence circa 1837. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: The House That Jack Built

The House That Jack Built
Political Cartoon in ten panels By Edward Williams Clay based upon the nursery rhyme and titled This is The House That Jack Built, circa 1840

Background imageLifestyles Collection: The Consultation

The Consultation
Cartoon By Thomas Rowlandson showing a group of physicians consulting around a patient titled The Consultation Or Last Hope circa 1808. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Flying Man

Flying Man
Etching by Franciso Goya titled One Way To Fly and number 13 in the series The Proverbs (1815-1820) circa 1815. (Photo by Fotosearch/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Bartholomew Fair

Bartholomew Fair
Cartoon depicting men, women and children among the stalls of the Bartholomew Fair, a street fair and market held to fund the Priory of St Bartholomew, London, England, Great Britain, circa 1800

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Antique illustration of milkwoman giving milk to kids

Antique illustration of milkwoman giving milk to kids
Antique illustration of a milkwoman in a stable. Behind her a cow and a sheep she likely takes the milk from. She is pouring some milk from a small jug to a pitcher in the hands of a young barefoot

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Antique illustration of house on river Tiber in Rome (Italy)

Antique illustration of house on river Tiber in Rome (Italy)
Antique illustration of house on the banks of river Tiber in Rome (Italy). Drawing by Mary LabbAš from a watercolor by Alfred Ghait. Many houses overlook the river

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Antique illustration of people in the garden

Antique illustration of people in the garden

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Antique illustration of lunch of a 16th century Flemish gentleman

Antique illustration of lunch of a 16th century Flemish gentleman from a picture of the 16th century Grimani Breviary, masterpiece of Flemish manuscript illumination

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Antique illustration of nuns peeling fruits

Antique illustration of nuns peeling fruits
Antique illustration of scene of daily life in a convent: in a big room with only a crucified Christ on the wall, a table and a dresser

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Chiselled Steel Keys

Chiselled Steel Keys
Illustration depicting nine elaborately chiselled steel keys dating from the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, circa 1858. Published in The Treasury of Ornamental Art, printed by Day & Son

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Paris Cafe

Paris Cafe
A lively crowd in a Paris cafe, 1886. A painting by Hugo Birger. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Looking North Over Prospect Park

Looking North Over Prospect Park
View looking north over Prospect Park, Brooklyn, New York, 1910s. The park was designed by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux and was completed in the late 1860s

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Broadway

Broadway
1926: Advertisements and signs for the Central and the Mark Strand theaters lit up at night on Broadway in New York City. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Brooklyn

Brooklyn
circa 1910: Congested traffic on a main thoroughfare in Brooklyn, New York City, looking west toward Manhattan Bridge over the East River. (Photo by Edwin Levick/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Construction Work In NYC

Construction Work In NYC
Construction workers on Park Avenue in New York City, USA, circa 1920. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Suspension Crane

Suspension Crane
A suspension crane lifting lengths of timber at the Navy Yard in Philadelphia, USA, 22 December 1919. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Riveting Girders

Riveting Girders
One man watches as another man rivets girders on a construction site, both are high up on the girders of the building, USA, circa 1900. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Lambert Pharmaceutical Company

Lambert Pharmaceutical Company
Rail lines run across the front of the headquarters of the Lambert Pharmaceutical Company, manufacturers of Listerine products, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, circa 1920

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Chevrolet Heaquarters

Chevrolet Heaquarters
Chevrolet heaquarters in Detroit, Michigan, USA, circa 1930. A water tower with the Chevrolet logo rises above the building and car park. (Photo by Archive Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: The Albany House in Piccadilly, London

The Albany House in Piccadilly, London
28th March 1955: The Albany house in Piccadilly, London. The Albany was built in 1770-74 by Sir William Chambers for Viscount Melbourne as Melbourne House

Background imageLifestyles Collection: The Art Of Blasphemy

The Art Of Blasphemy
July 1958: Visitors evaluate a painting at an exhibition of modern art, organised by the Contemporary Art Society on the theme of religion, in Londons Tate Gallery

Background imageLifestyles Collection: First Festival Lights

First Festival Lights
3rd May 1951: The River Thames is lit up as lights go on in full to mark the opening of the South Bank Festival of Britain Exhibition. (Photo by Ron Burton/Keystone/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Maserati Sports Car Bumper, Paris Motor Show

Maserati Sports Car Bumper, Paris Motor Show
The bumper of an Italian Maserati sports car at the Paris Motor Show. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8703 - Fashion Kings Of The Car World - pub. 1956 (Photo by Thurston Hopkins/Getty Images)

Background imageLifestyles Collection: Fireflite

Fireflite
22nd October 1956: A rear-view of a De Soto Fireflite at the Paris Motor Show. Original Publication: Picture Post - 8714 - Cars For 1957 - pub




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"Lifestyles: Embracing the Essence of Time and Nature" Immerse yourself in the enchanting embrace of nature, where the mighty Oak Tree or Quercus stands tall, whispering tales of resilience and strength. Like a Victorian Botanical Illustration, each intricate detail unveils the beauty that lies within. As night falls, witness the ever-changing canvas of life through William Hogarth's "Times of the Day. " From dawn to dusk, let your senses awaken to the mysteries that unfold under moonlit skies. Discover ancient secrets etched on stone walls like Sheela-na-Gig on Killinaboy Church in County Clare, Ireland. Feel Europe's rich history resonate through every moss-covered crevice as you wander its charming streets. Indulge in sweet moments akin to biting into fresh loquat fruits amidst vibrant green leaves. Let their juicy sweetness invigorate your taste buds and remind you to savor life's simple pleasures. In Gin Lane, observe cautionary scenes that teach us about balance and moderation. Reflect upon this timeless message while trusting your journey towards a fulfilling existence adorned with golden opportunities. Stroll along narrow winding streets in Barcelona's Barrio Gotico or lose yourself amidst cobbled pathways in Bergamo's Citta Alta. Allow these picturesque settings to transport you back in time while embracing modern-day adventures. Unveil love's eternal power through Cupid & Psyche; their tale reminds us that true happiness lies within our hearts' desires. Embrace passion and connection as you navigate life's twists and turns. Experience traditions passed down generations by witnessing butter making—a laborious yet rewarding process symbolizing dedication and craftsmanship. Let it inspire you to pursue excellence in all aspects of life. Capture fleeting moments frozen forever like a group portrait of young women donning bathing suits—sepia tones adding nostalgia to memories shared under sun-kissed skies. Cherish friendships forged during carefree days.