Peeling Collection (#4)

In the Kitchen, 1945 (oil on canvas)
BOW106537 In the Kitchen, 1945 (oil on canvas) by Forbes, Stanhope Alexander (1857-1947); 62x79 cm; Private Collection; Courtesy of Simon Gillespie Studio, London; English, out of copyright

Kitchen Interior, 1644 (oil on copper on panel)
5863930 Kitchen Interior, 1644 (oil on copper on panel) by Teniers, David the Younger (1610-90); 55.5x77.5 cm; Mauritshuis, The Hague

Grandmother peeling Apples (engraving)
6010636 Grandmother peeling Apples (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grandmother peeling Apples)

Young woman preparing vegetables in kitchen, (B&W), elevated view
Easy Retouch, elevated view, upper half, standing, dress, young adult, 18-19 years, 20s, 20-25 years, women, young women, adults only, only women, one person, black hair, wavy hair, smiling

The Little Potato Peeler (La petite peleuse de pommes de terre)

Oude-Kate. Creator: Felicien Rops
Oude-Kate

Exploded
Leon

suburbs
Jose C. Lobato

Undefined
OLYMPUS DIGITAL CAMERA. EDUARDO LLERANDI

Unwrapped
Heather Bonadio

Striptease
Wieteke de Kogel

Mandarin Break
Lydia Jacobs

Lord and Lady Halifax seen here visiting a communal kitchen. Circa 1939

Housewife Vera Lynn. 17th March 1957

Pickled Onion Factory workers hard at work with tears in their eyes. July 5th 1978

World War II Women. A Beauty Competition was held in a local Cinema Hall to find a Queen for the Holiday Fete. Five A.T.S. members of North London, A.A. Battery reached the semi finals. Two A.T.S

A local woman peeling oranges in a town in Cyprus. March 1952 C1296

Bench with peeling paint against building wall
age, aging, bench, city, day, daytime, guard, nobody, old, outdoor, paint, peeling, shadow, time, urban, windows, Henri Silberman, 86069079

The Kitchen Maid, 1738. Creator: Jean-Simeon Chardin
The Kitchen Maid, 1738

The Pilgrims, ca. 1508. Creator: Lucas van Leyden
The Pilgrims, ca. 1508

Fall Games - The Apple Bee (Harpers Weekly, Vol. III), November 26, 1859

A Woman Peeling Pears, mid-17th century. Creator: Wallerant Vaillant
A Woman Peeling Pears, mid-17th century

The Prettiest Doll in the World, July 5, 1870. Creator: Lewis Carroll
The Prettiest Doll in the World, July 5, 1870. The model in this photograph, Alexandra (Xie) Kitchin, posed more than fifty times over eleven years, frequently for images inspired by literature

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Mexico, Bajio, Zacatecas, Preparing tunas or cactus fruit, cropped shot of hands holding peeled fruit and knife

Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Plane tree
Spain, Catalonia, Barcelona, Peeling bark on a Plane tree, Platanus, in Parc de la Ciutadelala in the Old Town district

Young Woman Peeling Apples, ca. 1655. Creator: Nicolaes Maes
Young Woman Peeling Apples, ca. 1655

USA, Pennsylvania. Colorful bark on a tree in a garden

Colorful bark on a tree in a garden

France, Toulouse. Window and shutters in the streets of Toulouse

Cleaning the Sugar-beet, c1820, (1965). Creator: Aleksey Venetsianov
Cleaning the Sugar-beet, c1820, (1965). Russian peasants preparing sugar beet. Pastel drawing, also known as A Group of Peasants

Chopping and Peeling. An A. T. S. cooking centre, 1944. Creator: Anthony Gross
" Chopping and Peeling." An A.T.S. cooking centre, 1944. Women preparing food at an Auxiliary Territorial Service centre somewhere in Britain during the Second World War

Every Inch a Man, (c1900). Creator: Unknown
Every Inch a Man, (c1900). A youth smokes a pipe as he peels potatoes. Print after a mid-19th century painting by James Mahoney

Spotted gum tree trunk, Australia
Spotted gum (Eucalyptus maculata) tree trunk with characteristic indentations left by peeling bark, fall, New South Wales, Australia

Old Barn Door
Weathered facade of an old barn with door and window; Prince Albert, Saskatchewan, Canada

Weathered shipwreck on a beach, Devon, Great Britain
Colourful weathered shipwreck lying in sand dunes at Crow Point, at the mouth of the Taw and Torridge Rivers, near Barnstaple, Devon, Great Britain; Devon, England

Winter Sunrise reflected in window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission, Nulato, Alaska, USA
Winter Sunrise on the horizon reflected in the window of Our Lady of the Snows Catholic Mission buildings; Nulato, Interior Alaska, Alaska, United States of America

Blue Man Portrait
Peeling paint on a cement wall resembles an abstract outline of a mans head; Bedford, Nova Scotia, Canada

cradle Presentation entitled young woman peeling
At the cradle, Presentation entitled At the cradle. A young woman is peeling an apple at a cradle for her daughter standing in front of her

Old Barn Door

Abandoned House And Moon At Dusk, Perce, Gaspesie, Quebec

Red Arrow Painted On Blue Wall

Drifting Sand Fills The Rooms Of A Colourful Abandoned House; Kolmanskop, Namibia

A Wooden Bench With Peeling Paint Against A White Wall; Northumberland, England

A Blue Rope Tied To An Old Weathered Wooden Boat On A Wooden Dock; Salem Isle Of Mull Scotland

Old Farm House; Manitoba, Canada

Paint Peeling Off Wood

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"Unveiling Layers: Peeling back the stories hidden in Havana's walls" In the vibrant streets of Havana, Cuba, a Che Guevara mural adorns a dilapidated wall. As layers of paint peel away, revealing glimpses of history and revolution, one can't help but feel the spirit of resilience that still lingers in this city. Meanwhile, in a whimsical cartoon from 1938 by George Studdy, we witness an orange playfully peeling off its skin down to a tiny bikini. This cheeky artwork reminds us that sometimes shedding our outer layers can reveal unexpected surprises and bring out our true colors. Wandering into W Heath Robinson's imaginative world, we find ourselves witnessing an unconventional scene - potatoes being peeled by a gramophone. With his trademark wit and ingenuity, Robinson invites us to embrace creativity even in mundane tasks. But peeling is not limited to fruits and vegetables; it extends to various forms. A sheet of paper delicately peels away from a printing forme imprinted with letters ABC and an image of a flower. It symbolizes the unveiling of knowledge and beauty as words come alive on paper. Moving across continents to Shenandoah National Park in Virginia, John Nicholson skillfully peels apples at home. In this simple act lies the essence of domesticity and tradition – reminding us that sometimes finding comfort lies within familiar routines. As we delve deeper into history through vintage postcards from World War II era or paintings depicting street urchins' lives, we realize how time has peeled away their innocence but left behind tales worth remembering. An advertisement for Barretts Fresh Fruit Lemonade captures the refreshing sensation as droplets trickle down your throat after each sip – like peeling away thirst with every gulp. Peeling takes on yet another form when paint starts chipping off wood surfaces. The weathered appearance tells stories of years gone by while adding character to the object.