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Nick Collection (#27)

"Nick: A Multifaceted Name That Resonates Through Time and Art" From the thrilling show jumping events at the Royal Cornwall Show

Background imageNick Collection: Music cover, The Gold Diggers of Broadway

Music cover, The Gold Diggers of Broadway
Music cover, Painting The Clouds With Sunshine, words by al Dubin, music by Joe Burke, from the film The Gold Diggers of Broadway. 1929

Background imageNick Collection: Rail Travel in India

Rail Travel in India
Rail travel in India is very comfortable - for Europeans, with native servants to polish their boots, sustain them with coffee, and keep their hookah in good nick... Date: circa 1860

Background imageNick Collection: A Pick Nick Down Under by William Heath Robinson

A Pick Nick Down Under by William Heath Robinson
A sharp thrill in the Antipodes: one of the dangers of very deep mining. A man tunnelling through te earth with a treacherous looking pick axe surprises an Australian having managed to dig entirely

Background imageNick Collection: WEST VIRGINIA: BAR, 1938. The miners club in Scotts Run, West Virginia

WEST VIRGINIA: BAR, 1938. The miners club in Scotts Run, West Virginia. Photograph by Marion Post Wolcott, September 1938

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: SICILY, 1943. An American soldier taking a photograph near the cathedral in Monreale

WWII: SICILY, 1943. An American soldier taking a photograph near the cathedral in Monreale, Sicily. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: SICILY, 1943. An Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories truck

WWII: SICILY, 1943. An Allied Military Government for Occupied Territories truck delivering flour to a bakery in Sicily, following the evacuation of Axis forces. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: SICILY, 1943. A room of the Sicilian state library, under care of the Allied

WWII: SICILY, 1943. A room of the Sicilian state library, under care of the Allied military following the evacuation of Axis forces from Sicily. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: SICILY, 1943. British and Italian soldiers working to restore communication

WWII: SICILY, 1943. British and Italian soldiers working to restore communication facilities on the island of Sicily, following the evacuation of Axis forces. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: SICILY, 1943. Sicilian soldiers returning home after being freed from prison

WWII: SICILY, 1943. Sicilian soldiers returning home after being freed from prison camps by Allied forces. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: SICILY, 1943. American soldier Vincent J

WWII: SICILY, 1943. American soldier Vincent J. Orivello eating ice cream with his Sicilian cousins in Palermo, Sicily. Photograph by Nick Parrino, 1943

Background imageNick Collection: WWII: TUNISIA, 1943. A cheering crowd in Tunis, Tunisia. Photograph by Nick Parrino

WWII: TUNISIA, 1943. A cheering crowd in Tunis, Tunisia. Photograph by Nick Parrino, May 1943

Background imageNick Collection: ITALY: FISHERMAN, 1943. An 74 year-old fisherman in Palermo, Sicily; fishing is

ITALY: FISHERMAN, 1943. An 74 year-old fisherman in Palermo, Sicily; fishing is encouraged by the Allied military government as one of the main sources of food for Sicilians

Background imageNick Collection: Boy with pet dog

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

Background imageNick Collection: Portrait of Steve Lucas Nick, Pieter Gaal, 1787

Portrait of Steve Lucas Nick, Pieter Gaal, 1787

Background imageNick Collection: Santa Claus hat, 3D illustration

Santa Claus hat, 3D illustration

Background imageNick Collection: Santa, viewed from behind

Santa, viewed from behind

Background imageNick Collection: Two santas, viewed from behind

Two santas, viewed from behind

Background imageNick Collection: Picture No. 10882499

Picture No. 10882499
Polar Bear - Polar bear biologist Nick Lunn examines the teeth of an anesthetized adult female (Ursus maritimus) Date:

Background imageNick Collection: The Hyde Park Golden Jubilee Committee present the Gay 90 s

The Hyde Park Golden Jubilee Committee present the Gay 90 s
The Hyde Park Golden Jubilee Committee present the Gay 90s Art Ball staged by Nick John Matsoukas. Poster advertising a gay 90s art ball sponsored by the Hyde Park Golden Jubilee Committee. Date 1939

Background imageNick Collection: Castles in Spain by Nick

Castles in Spain by Nick
Front cover illustration by Nick depicting a fashionable woman dressed up in a Spanish style mantilla and shawl. Date: 1927

Background imageNick Collection: The Butterfly on the Wheel by Nick

The Butterfly on the Wheel by Nick
A couple in fancy dress, the lady in a butterfly costume, ride together on a motorcycle through the night sky. The bikes number plate reads, I LUV U. Date: 1927

Background imageNick Collection: The Judgement of Paris by Nick

The Judgement of Paris by Nick
Gorgeous illustration showing two elegantly dressed women seated on a garden terrace and being judged by a statue of Cupid. Date: 1927

Background imageNick Collection: Santa & Sleigh / Rooftops

Santa & Sleigh / Rooftops
It must be Saint Nick! - He arrives in a sleigh drawn by Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner & Blitzen. Date: First published: 1823

Background imageNick Collection: BASEBALL PLAYERS, 1920s. Al Schacht and Nick Altrock of the Washington Senators clowning around

BASEBALL PLAYERS, 1920s. Al Schacht and Nick Altrock of the Washington Senators clowning around before a camera, 1920s

Background imageNick Collection: Jaguar D-Type Britain

Jaguar D-Type Britain

Background imageNick Collection: Contents of some Christmas crackers, 1905

Contents of some Christmas crackers, 1905

Background imageNick Collection: Punch Fights Old Nick

Punch Fights Old Nick
Punch fights Old Nick

Background imageNick Collection: Punch and Old Nick

Punch and Old Nick
Punch visited by Old Nick

Background imageNick Collection: Castle Nick Milecastle

Castle Nick Milecastle
Milecastle 39 on Hadrians Wall. Castle Nick built by the legion VI Victrix. The dramtic use of the natural line of crag defense is very striking at this milecastle

Background imageNick Collection: Treasure of Callow Pit

Treasure of Callow Pit
Two men retrieve legendary treasure from Callow Pit, Norfolk. One crows that even Old Nick can t take it from them now, at which a black hand snatches it




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"Nick: A Multifaceted Name That Resonates Through Time and Art" From the thrilling show jumping events at the Royal Cornwall Show, where Nick Skelton's skill and grace mesmerize spectators, to the powerful presence of the Kawasaki Ki-45 Nick - one of the Japanese Army's most formidable aircraft during World War II - this name carries a legacy of excellence. In "La Saison des Papillons" by Nick, delicate brushstrokes capture the ephemeral beauty of butterflies fluttering through vibrant landscapes. Just as enchanting is High Cup Nick in Teesdale, a breathtaking natural wonder that leaves visitors in awe with its majestic cliffs and panoramic views. But not all they are found in nature or art; some reside within our hearts. Meet Coco, the White Holland Lop Rabbit whose timeless portrait showcases his adorable innocence and fluffy charm. And let us not forget Milecastle 39 (Castle Nick), an ancient milecastle on Hadrian's Wall that stands as a testament to history's endurance. As we delve into nostalgia, we stumble upon a German Christmas card from yesteryears adorned with colorful lithographs that evoke warmth and joy. Similarly, a Victorian card titled "A Happy Christmas" transports us back to simpler times when holiday greetings were cherished traditions. Yet amidst these sentimental scenes lies an unexpected twist: Napoleon Bonaparte encounters the Red Man in 1815. This intriguing encounter sparks curiosity about their shared destinies and historical significance. On a lighter note, Bertie sees Santa Claus in an endearing book illustration filled with childlike wonderment. The magic continues with a Christmas poster advertising Waterman's ideal fountain pen circa 1910 - reminding us that even practical objects can be elevated to works of art through skilled craftsmanship. Through various realms - sports arenas, aviation history, artistic creations both traditional and contemporary - "Nick" emerges as more than just a name.