Mess Collection (page 3)

Spilled Letters
Spilled letters in hands of a writer, flat lay with hands, creative workplace. Dina Belenko

Interior of a Kitchen, 1622-1681. Creator: Cornelis Saftleven
Interior of a Kitchen, 1622-1681

U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. British politician and writer, Johnson (born 1964) served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022

AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Portrait of Boris Johnson, 2023. British politician and writer, Johnson (born 1964) served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2019 to 2022

The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of the Empress Dowager, Marie Feodorovna... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of the Empress Dowager, Marie Feodorovna; in the wall, a shell hole, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration

The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; At the Winter Palace: the bedroom of Grand Duchess... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; At the Winter Palace: the bedroom of Grand Duchess Tatiana, daughter of Nicolas II, 1917. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919

The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of Tsar Alexander II, ancestor of Nicholas II... 1917. Creator: Unknown
The Bolshevik Coup in Russia; The study of Tsar Alexander II, ancestor of Nicholas II, after the sacking of the Winter Palace, on the night of November 7-8, 1917: until then

Portrait of Wouter Johannes van Troostwijk, 1782-1833. Creator: Jean Bernard
Portrait of Wouter Johannes van Troostwijk, 1782-1833. Portrait of the painter and etcher Wouter Johannes van Troostwijk

One Hundred Pictures by Kyosai (image 3 of 6), between 1863 and 1866. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
One Hundred Pictures by Kyosai (image 3 of 6), between 1863 and 1866

Inept Dilettante, between circa 1863 and circa 1866. Creator: Kawanabe Kyosai
Inept Dilettante, between circa 1863 and circa 1866

La Mère est dans le feu de la composition, 1844. Creator: Honore Daumier
La Mere est dans le feu de la composition, 1844. La mere est dans le feu de la composition, l'enfant est dans l'eau de la baignoire

Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Creator: Abraham Lion Zeelander
Interior with mother and children, 1799-1856. Woman with sewing basket surrounded by domestic paraphernalia and half-completed tasks

Still Life, 1662-1681. Creator: Johann Friedrich Grueber
Still Life, 1662-1681

Morning Toilet, 1780-1820. Creator: Jean Frederic Schall
Morning Toilet, 1780-1820

Still Life with Books, 1625-1630. Creator: Jan Davidsz de Heem
Still Life with Books, 1625-1630

Butter trade in Ceylon, 1785-1786. Creator: Jan Brandes
Butter trade in Ceylon, 1785-1786. Woman and butter seller. With explanatory inscription. Part of Jan Brandes sketchbook, dl. 1 (1808), p. 9

Still Life with Books, c.1627-c.1628. Creator: Jan Lievens
Still Life with Books, c.1627-c.1628

U.S.S. New York, ward room [i.e. wardroom] mess, between 1893 and 1901. Creator: William H. Jackson
U.S.S. New York, ward room [i.e. wardroom] mess, between 1893 and 1901

Still Life with a Tall Beer Glass, 1647. Creator: Jan Jansz van de Velde
Still Life with a Tall Beer Glass, 1647

La femme. Je viens de découvrir une mèche... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
La femme. Je viens de decouvrir une meche... 19th century. Conjugal Morals - (The woman.) I just discovered a wick in your vest

The Rag Basket, c.1850-c.1882. Creator: Alexander Hugo Bakker Korff
The Rag Basket, c.1850-c.1882

Still Life with Books in a Niche, 1442-1445. Creator: Barthélemy d'Eyck
Still Life with Books in a Niche, 1442-1445

To each his own, 1810-1852. Creator: Louis Henri de Fontenay
To each his own, 1810-1852

U.S.S. Oregon ward room mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. Oregon ward room mess, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Maine sailors mess, 1896. Creator: Edward H Hart
U.S.S. Maine sailors mess, 1896

Every one his fancy, 1670-1675. Creator: Godfried Schalcken
Every one his fancy, 1670-1675

U.S.S. Newark, junior officers mess, between 1891 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Newark, junior officers mess, between 1891 and 1901

An Alchemist in his Laboratory, 1631-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
An Alchemist in his Laboratory, 1631-1677

U.S.S. Massachusetts, marines at mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, marines at mess, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Massachusetts, crew at mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, crew at mess, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Massachusetts, crew at mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, crew at mess, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, petty officers mess, between 1896 and 1901

U.S.S. Massachusetts, junior officers mess, between 1896 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Massachusetts, junior officers mess, between 1896 and 1901

The Tavern, 1665. Creator: Abraham Diepraam
The Tavern, 1665

The Bean King is Drinking, 1625-1668. Creator: Jan Miense Molenaer
The Bean King is Drinking, 1625-1668

The Alchemist, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
The Alchemist, 1640-1677

Peasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Creator: Thomas Wijck
Peasant Woman Spinning, 1640-1677. Mother at the spinning wheel, her child sits in a chair designed as a toilet, with a built-in chamber pot, and plays with the family dog

Peasant wedding, 1672. Creator: Jan Steen
Peasant wedding, 1672

Ratapoil et Casmajou, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ratapoil et Casmajou, 19th century

Whitewashing the Old House, 1908. Creator: Laurits Andersen Ring
Whitewashing the Old House, 1908

Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Senate Committee and Baker, between 1910 and 1920. US Secretary of War Newton D. Baker is seated 2nd right

Portrait of a woman, c1785. Creator: Unknown
Portrait of a woman, c1785

U.S.S. Olympia - crew's mess, 1899. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
U.S.S. Olympia - crew's mess, 1899. Interior view of dining area aboard the USS Olympia, showing sailors eating at a table suspended by ropes

Un refectoire en plein air, au cantonnement; les tables et les bancs sont faits de... 1916. Creator: Unknown
Un refectoire en plein air, au cantonnement; les tables et les bancs sont faits de clayonnages, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVII

Coin d'atelier, boulevard de Clichy, between 1872 and 1887. Creator: Antoine Vollon
Coin d'atelier, boulevard de Clichy, between 1872 and 1887

Le Doux Réveil, c1795. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
Le Doux Reveil, c1795

L'Indiscret, c1795. Creator: Louis Leopold Boilly
L'Indiscret, c1795

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"Mess: A Tale of Destruction and Resilience Across Continents" Witness the scars of war etched into history - bomb damage in Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, WW2. Kilgour Road, SE London - a haunting reminder of the relentless Blitz during WW2. Balham High Road, London - where chaos reigned during the darkest days of the Blitz. Charminar stands tall amidst the bustling streets of Hyderabad, bearing witness to centuries-old messes and triumphs in India's Andhra Pradesh state. "Peace, Perfect Peace" by Heath Robinson captures both the absurdity and beauty that can emerge from life's messy moments. In Woodmancote, Gloucestershire, a simple sign reminds us all to take responsibility for our furry friends' messes – cleaning up after your dog is now obligatory. George Studdy's "The Faithful Heart" depicts loyalty even in times when everything seems like an irreparable mess. David Wright's "No Coupons" portrays post-war rationing struggles as people navigated through economic messes with resilience and ingenuity. Amidst wartime waiting at dispersal points, RAF fighter pilots found solace in chess games – finding order within chaos. Turnmill Street in Clerkenwell bears witness to the destructive force unleashed upon London during WWII's devastating blitzkrieg attacks. Vehicle engine scrap metal serves as a testament to progress made from dismantling old technologies – turning yesterday's mess into tomorrow's innovation. The Great Hall Norwich stood strong amidst 1942’s turmoil—a symbol of hope rising from ashes—uniting communities despite surrounding destruction. In this captivating tale spanning continents and eras alike, we explore how humanity endures through adversity—finding strength amid ruins and transforming life’s inevitable messes into stories of resilience and renewal.