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Memory Collection (#32)

"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Tapestry of Memory" As we traverse the annals of history, memory stands as an indomitable force

Background imageMemory Collection: USB memory sticks, artwork

USB memory sticks, artwork
USB memory sticks, computer artwork

Background imageMemory Collection: USB memory stick

USB memory stick. Computer artwork of a memory stick on an abstract background

Background imageMemory Collection: Ginkgo leaves (Ginkgo biloba)

Ginkgo leaves (Ginkgo biloba)
Maidenhair tree leaves (Ginkgo biloba). Extracts from this plant are used in herbal medicine to improve blood flow to most organs and tissues of the body, particularly to the brain

Background imageMemory Collection: Methylene blue, molecular model

Methylene blue, molecular model. Atoms are represented by spheres (carbon: light blue, nitrogen: dark blue, sulphur: yellow, hydrogen: mustard) with the bonds between them as bars

Background imageMemory Collection: Memory card reader

Memory card reader. Profile view of a compact flash memory card reader with part of the case removed, showing the internal circuit board (centre)

Background imageMemory Collection: Memory card reader, X-ray artwork

Memory card reader, X-ray artwork. Computer image of profile view of a compact flash memory card reader with part of the case removed, showing the internal circuit board (centre)

Background imageMemory Collection: Montevideo wartime brochure cover

Montevideo wartime brochure cover
Cover of souvenir brochure of scenes from Montevideo, Uruguay, from the Municipal Office of Propaganda and Information, to the soldiers of Great Britain, defenders of the liberty of the world

Background imageMemory Collection: Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton

Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton. The Eleanor crosses were 12 originally wooden, but later lavishly decorated stone, monuments, of which three survive intact

Background imageMemory Collection: Temple of Fame, Barrackpore, India

Temple of Fame, Barrackpore, India
The statue of King George V in front of the Temple of Fame at Barrackpore, near Kolkata (Calcutta), India. The Temple was built in the early 19th century in memory of 24 British officers who died in

Background imageMemory Collection: German memory card WWI

German memory card WWI
German memory card of couple and extolling not to forget as well as German artillery in the background

Background imageMemory Collection: German memory card WWI

German memory card WWI
German memory card for couple depicting victorious German troops routing their enemy

Background imageMemory Collection: Memorial plaque to Captain Scott

Memorial plaque to Captain Scott
A memorial tablet in bronze to Captain Robert Falcon Scott and his companions, unveiled by the Prime Minister in 1916 in St

Background imageMemory Collection: Holwells Memorial, Kolkata, India

Holwells Memorial, Kolkata, India
Holwells Memorial, Kolkata (Calcutta), India. John Zephaniah Holwell (1711-1798) was one of the few survivors of the Black Hole of Calcutta

Background imageMemory Collection: Agra - Fatehpursikri - Hiran Minar

Agra - Fatehpursikri - Hiran Minar
The Elephant Tower at Fatehpursikri, Agra, India. Alledged to have been built by the Emperor Jehangir (1569 - 1627) in memory of his favourite elephant

Background imageMemory Collection: Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon Avon

Shakespeares grave, Stratford upon Avon
A view of Shakespeares grave in the chancel of Holy Trinity Church, Stratford upon Avon. The stone slab covering his grave is inscribed with a curse against anyone who disturbs his bones

Background imageMemory Collection: Suggestion by The Sphere for a monument to Scott

Suggestion by The Sphere for a monument to Scott
Design reproduced in The Tatler, suggested by the Spheres special artist, Fortunino Matania for a memorial to the late Captain Scott and his companions

Background imageMemory Collection: The Inscription on the Chitambo Monument, 1907

The Inscription on the Chitambo Monument, 1907
Photograph showing the inscription on the Chitambo monument, erected to the memory of David Livingstone

Background imageMemory Collection: Design for a chapel in memory of Queen Victoria at Westminst

Design for a chapel in memory of Queen Victoria at Westminst
Illustration of a suggested chapel in memory of Queen Victoria, which was to be south of the Chapter House at Westminster Abbey, London. The design was submitted by Mr. Pearson

Background imageMemory Collection: Launch of HMS Windsor Castle, September 1852

Launch of HMS Windsor Castle, September 1852
Engraving of the re-launch of HMS Windsor Castle, 140 Gun First rate warship, on 14th September 1852 at Pembroke Dockyard

Background imageMemory Collection: Donation to Seamen

Donation to Seamen
A note detailing a mothers donation to the Missions to Seamen charity in memory of her son, whose ship was sunk in the Altantic in World War Two

Background imageMemory Collection: A Calculating machine

A Calculating machine
The control panel of the automatic sequence-controlled calculating machine at Manchester University; showing the monitor cathode-ray tube with Dr. T. Kilburn (left) and Professor F. C

Background imageMemory Collection: Hut of Cpt Scott

Hut of Cpt Scott
The hut of Robert Falcon Scott at Cape Evans on Ross Island which has been preserved in the state it was left in memory of the explorer

Background imageMemory Collection: Hands-On Education

Hands-On Education
To learn the rules of grammar, pupils use the parts of their hands as aids to memory - from Wynkyn de Wordes printing of Lac Pueororum, or Mylke for Chyldren

Background imageMemory Collection: Washing Feet of Poor

Washing Feet of Poor
On Holy Thursday before Easter, the feet of twelve poor people are washed, in memory of Jesus washing the feet of his twelve disciples

Background imageMemory Collection: View of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India

View of the Taj Mahal in Agra, India
View of the Taj Mahal, a mausoleum on the banks of the Jumna (Yamuna) River in Agra, India. It was built by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century in memory of his third wife, Mumtaz Mahal

Background imageMemory Collection: Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America

Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States of America, North America

Background imageMemory Collection: Vietnam Memorial, Washington D. C. United States of America, North America

Vietnam Memorial, Washington D. C. United States of America, North America
Vietnam Memorial, Washington D.C. United States of America, North America

Background imageMemory Collection: Garlic and rosemary

Garlic and rosemary
Garlic cloves and rosemary. Cloves of garlic (Allium sativum) and a sprig of fresh rosemary (Rosmarinus officinalis) on a wooden surface

Background imageMemory Collection: Rag and Bone Warehouse

Rag and Bone Warehouse
The Lord Chancellor Copies From Memory Krook shows off his rag and bone warehouse

Background imageMemory Collection: Don Quixote dreaming of knightly exploits

Don Quixote dreaming of knightly exploits -- to dream the impossible dream!




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"Journey through Time: Unveiling the Tapestry of Memory" As we traverse the annals of history, memory stands as an indomitable force, etching its mark on every corner of our world. From the Anti Home Rule Postcard that echoes a tumultuous era to Leonidas I's majestic monument in Sparta, memories are enshrined in stone and immortalized by time. In Edinburgh's Royal Mile, the Heart of Midlothian mosaic paves a path for remembrance, reminding us of stories untold and lives lived. Meanwhile, Scrabo Hill Tower in Northern Ireland stands tall as a testament to collective memory and resilience. St. Albans Cathedral whispers tales from centuries past with its ancient walls bearing witness to countless moments etched into memory's fabric. In Canada's Algonquin Provincial Park, chairs on a dock beckon us to sit and reflect upon cherished memories amidst nature's embrace. Glasgow Docks stand as silent witnesses to bustling trade routes and shared experiences that have shaped communities over generations. And within New York City's Central Park lies Imagine - John Lennon Memorial mosaic, where melodies intertwine with memories in harmonious tribute. Even at microscopic levels, memory leaves its imprint; cannabinoid receptor binding artwork unveils the intricate workings of our minds while Homage to Delacroix captivates with brushstrokes preserving artistic genius across time. Nikolay Urvantsev’s legacy resonates beyond Soviet geology textbooks – his contributions forever imprinted upon Earth’s geological tapestry. Lastly, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth alongside Princesses Elizabeth remind us how royal lineage intertwines with collective consciousness throughout history. Memory is not merely recollection but an intangible thread connecting humanity across borders and eras. It binds us together through shared experiences—both monumental and minuscule—and shapes our understanding of who we are today.