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Older Collection (#6)

"Exploring the Timeless Beauty: Triumph Bonneville 650CC and Harlech Castle" Step back in time as you embark on a journey with the classic Triumph Bonneville 650CC

Background imageOlder Collection: Seaside Holiday - Candid photograph - Four jolly women

Seaside Holiday - Candid photograph - Four jolly women - taken on May 18th 1955 at at Brighton, East Sussex. The clothing would suggest that it wasn t the hottest of May days

Background imageOlder Collection: The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630

The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
The Prophet Jeremiah Mourning over the Destruction of Jerusalem, 1630. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageOlder Collection: Initial with image (amanuensis). Letter H. Manuscript. 15th

Initial with image (amanuensis). Letter H. Manuscript. 15th
Jewish history and wars. Initial with image (amanuensis). Letter H. Manuscript. 15th century. Chantilly Castle. France

Background imageOlder Collection: Aaron throwing her stick, which became in serpent. Colored

Aaron throwing her stick, which became in serpent. Colored
Aaron. High Priest of the Israelites. Aaron throwing her stick, which became in serpent, in front of the Pharaoh. Exodus. Colored engraving

Background imageOlder Collection: Maxim Gorky / Sorrento

Maxim Gorky / Sorrento
MAXIM GORKY Russian writer (born Aleksey Maksimovich Peshkov) at Sorrento in 1868 Date: 1868 - 1936

Background imageOlder Collection: Deerhound, Champion Betsinda of Rotherwood - Cruft s

Deerhound, Champion Betsinda of Rotherwood - Cruft s
Miss A. N. Hartley with her prize-winning Deerhound, Champion Betsinda of Rotherwood - with Crufts Gold Trophy for the Hound Group. Date: 1982

Background imageOlder Collection: CYPRUS. Paphos. Nea Paphos. Mosaics of the House

CYPRUS. Paphos. Nea Paphos. Mosaics of the House of Dionysos 2nd-4th century A D. Roman art. Early Empire. Mosaic

Background imageOlder Collection: TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, Pierre (1881 - 1955). French

TEILHARD DE CHARDIN, Pierre (1881 - 1955). French Jesuit priest paleontologist and philosopher. Oil

Background imageOlder Collection: Picture No. 10732093

Picture No. 10732093
Older Tabby CAT - sleeping on chair Date:

Background imageOlder Collection: Grigori Alexandrov and Nikita Orlov C017 / 9392

Grigori Alexandrov and Nikita Orlov C017 / 9392
Grigori Alexandrov. Portrait of the Soviet film directors and producers Grigori Vasilyevich Alexandrov (1903-1983, left) and Nikita Orlov (right)working on a film together

Background imageOlder Collection: Boys on an 18th century fire engine, Wirksworth

Boys on an 18th century fire engine, Wirksworth
Boys playing on an 18th century fire engine at Wirksworth, Derbyshire. It was believed to be the oldest fire engine in England, dating back to 1721, made by Newsome

Background imageOlder Collection: Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazan, Marques de (1526-1588)

Santa Cruz, Alvaro de Bazan, Marques de (1526-1588). Spanish sailor. Anonymous. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Background imageOlder Collection: De Lamiis et Pythonicis Mulieribus (Of Witches

De Lamiis et Pythonicis Mulieribus (Of Witches and Diviner Women, 1508). Work by Ulrich Molitor printed in Augsburg (Germany). Xylography

Background imageOlder Collection: QUISPE TITO, Diego (1611-1681). Saint Jerome

QUISPE TITO, Diego (1611-1681). Saint Jerome

Background imageOlder Collection: OLD LONDON TAXI CAB

OLD LONDON TAXI CAB
An old taxi cab driver with his older style cab, at the front of a taxi rank in a London square. Date: 1931

Background imageOlder Collection: Eastbourne Bandstand

Eastbourne Bandstand
A crowd of mostly pensioners and older people enjoy an open air concert at the bandstand on the seafront at Eastbourne, Sussex, England. Date: 1960s

Background imageOlder Collection: Eastbourne Library

Eastbourne Library
Eastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s

Background imageOlder Collection: Range Rover 322 V8 Mk. 3

Range Rover 322 V8 Mk. 3
car, Range, Rover, British, Britain, England, English, UK, United, Kingdom, blue, 2002, 2000s, current, contemporary, hatchback, hatch, car, 5, door

Background imageOlder Collection: Satire on the call for more rights for Women

Satire on the call for more rights for Women
Men Only. A strange satire on the Womens Suffrage Movement, based around the Alice stories by Lewis Carroll. The Duchess (representing the vocal elder Womens rights activists) is demanding cake

Background imageOlder Collection: Outdoor washing, Boys Club circa 1930

Outdoor washing, Boys Club circa 1930
Two older boys from a Boys Club help a smaller boy to wash outdoors using soap and a small bowl of water

Background imageOlder Collection: VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (1200cc) 1960 Pink

VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (1200cc) 1960 Pink

Background imageOlder Collection: VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (1200cc) 1960 Blue light 11. 15

VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (1200cc) 1960 Blue light 11. 15
VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (1200cc) 1960 Blue light 11.15

Background imageOlder Collection: VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (Herbie), 1971, Beige, with race decals

VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (Herbie), 1971, Beige, with race decals
VW Volkswagen Classic Beetle (Herbie) 1971 Beige with race decals

Background imageOlder Collection: St Jerome, 1521. Artist: Albrecht Durer

St Jerome, 1521. Artist: Albrecht Durer
St Jerome, 1521. From the Museu Nacional de Arte Antiga, Lisbon, Portugal

Background imageOlder Collection: The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de Backer

The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. Artist: Jacob de Backer
The Three Ages of Man, allegory, late 16th century. From the Hermitage Museum, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Background imageOlder Collection: Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 17th century. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageOlder Collection: Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of an Old Woman, 1654. From the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art, Moscow

Background imageOlder Collection: Portrait of Baertje Martens, 1649. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Portrait of Baertje Martens, 1649. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Portrait of Baertje Martens, 1649

Background imageOlder Collection: Madame Corot, Mother of the Artist, c1845. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Madame Corot, Mother of the Artist, c1845. Artist: Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
Madame Corot, Mother of the Artist, c1845. From the Scottish National Gallery, Edinburgh

Background imageOlder Collection: Tobit and Anna, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn

Tobit and Anna, 1626. Artist: Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn
Tobit and Anna, 1626. From the Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Background imageOlder Collection: A Weighty Reason by H. M. Bateman

A Weighty Reason by H. M. Bateman
" He seems happy, but what on earth did her marry her for - her money?" " Oh dear no - her house" On seeing a chap walking in the park with an older, somewhat voluptuous

Background imageOlder Collection: Rather serious older couple on holiday at Torquay, Devon

Rather serious older couple on holiday at Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1931

Background imageOlder Collection: Stern and formidable older woman walking down London street

Stern and formidable older woman walking down London street Date: 1936

Background imageOlder Collection: Couple strolling down a street in Worthing - Sunny Snaps

Couple strolling down a street in Worthing - Sunny Snaps
Couple strolling down a street in Worthing, West Sussex - Sunny Snaps. Date: 1933

Background imageOlder Collection: WW1 - Silhouette - A German soldier returning from the war

WW1 - Silhouette - A German soldier returning from the war
WW1 - Silhouette - A (rather care-worn) German soldier returning from the war, greeting his wife and children (see 111211111). Date: circa 1918

Background imageOlder Collection: Foster-Brothers, 1894, by Olof Sager-Nelson

Foster-Brothers, 1894, by Olof Sager-Nelson
Olof Sager-Nelson (1868-1896). Swedish painter. Foster-Brothers, 1894. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageOlder Collection: Nazareth House, Lancaster - Kitchen

Nazareth House, Lancaster - Kitchen
Staff and, perhaps, one of the older inmates in the kitchen at the Nazareth House, Lancaster, run by the Sisters of Nazareth

Background imageOlder Collection: Switzerland - Brienz - Signpost to the Boat Station

Switzerland - Brienz - Signpost to the Boat Station
Switzerland - Brienz - A fun carved wooden Signpost to the Boat Station, taking tourists on trips on Lake Brienz in the Bernese Oberland

Background imageOlder Collection: Communist China - agricultural training

Communist China - agricultural training
Scene on a farm in Communist China - an older woman trains three younger women in grafting and growing techniques on a cotton plantation. circa 1960s

Background imageOlder Collection: A Japanese man watering his flowers from a water pump

A Japanese man watering his flowers from a water pump
An older Japanese man watering his flowers from a water pump. Date: 1925

Background imageOlder Collection: Native African Matabele chief

Native African Matabele chief sitting outside a hut. Date: circa 1930

Background imageOlder Collection: The Matchmaker - eyeing up another match with a client

The Matchmaker - eyeing up another match with a client
The Matchmaker - A stern woman in classic late Victorian garb suggesting a suitable match (passing in the back of a motor car) to her young male client... Date: 1912

Background imageOlder Collection: Scottish ballad, Auld Robin Gray

Scottish ballad, Auld Robin Gray -- a young woman agrees to marry Auld Robin Gray so that she can support her poor parents while the man she really loves is away at sea. 19th century

Background imageOlder Collection: Barnardos Labour House - Discharging a Cargo of Wood

Barnardos Labour House - Discharging a Cargo of Wood
A cargo of wood is transferred from a barge onto wagons for Barnardos Labour House, London. The home prepared older boys for emigration to Canada. Date: circa 1905

Background imageOlder Collection: School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - gardening

School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - gardening
The London School Boards Anerley Residential School for Older Deaf Boys - boys at work in their own gardens. Date: early 1900s

Background imageOlder Collection: School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - dinner time

School for Deaf Boys, Anerley, London - dinner time
The London School Boards Anerley Residential School for Older Deaf Boys - boys eating dinner in one of the Schools cottage homes. Date: early 1900s

Background imageOlder Collection: Casanova being hit by a stone and mocked by a child

Casanova being hit by a stone and mocked by a child
Giacomo Casanova depicted as an elderly man coming back from the library. During his departure, Casanova is struck by a stone by a child who then begins to point

Background imageOlder Collection: An older gentleman professing his love to a young ladyfriend

An older gentleman professing his love to a young ladyfriend
Tennis Illustrated - 40- Love. An older gentleman down on his knees, professing his undying love to a young lady companion; she is yet to cast judgement on his proposal. Date: circa 1904




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"Exploring the Timeless Beauty: Triumph Bonneville 650CC and Harlech Castle" Step back in time as you embark on a journey with the classic Triumph Bonneville 650CC, a true testament to timeless design. Just like the enigmatic Emerald Tablet or Tabula Smaragdina, this motorcycle holds secrets of its own, whispering tales of adventure and freedom. Intriguingly, it was during the reign of Pope Pius V that this iconic bike first graced the streets. As LCC-LFB Shoreditch fire station stood tall in Hackney, witnessing history unfold, so did the Triumph Bonneville become an emblem of rebellion and individuality. Much like Mini Countryman British cars cruising through Accrington's old tram routes, this motorcycle bridges eras effortlessly. It pays homage to both old and new forms while embracing its heritage with grace. As James Clerk Maxwell's caricature captures his brilliance in scientific discovery, so does our beloved Bonneville embody innovation wrapped in vintage charm. Its roaring engine echoes through time as if delivering a ghostly warning from centuries past. Transport yourself further into history as you witness boys riding an 18th-century fire engine in Wirksworth. The spirit of exploration lives within us all; it is embodied by those who dare to ride such magnificent machines. Emilia Pardo Bazan once said that "the old always looks better than anything new. " This sentiment rings true when admiring the Land Rover Series 1 alongside our cherished Triumph Bonneville. Both stand proudly as symbols of endurance and craftsmanship throughout generations. So let your imagination run wild as you embark on adventures unknown with the Triumph Bonneville 650CC – a timeless companion ready to take you on journeys filled with wonder and nostalgia.