Preparation Collection (page 6)

Lazarus and the Rich Man, 1544-1700. Creator: Jacopo Bassano (copy after)
Lazarus and the Rich Man, 1544-1700

Combat Aerien; Devant les hangars d, une escadrille de chasse, 1918. Creator: Francois Flameng
Combat Aerien; Devant les hangars d, une escadrille de chasse, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Sur le Terrain d'une Escadrille en Hiver; depart d'avions Breguet pour une reconnaissance a longue distance; au fond, un appareil prend son vol, 1916

Nocturne; preparatifs de depart pour un bombardement de nuit, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Nocturne; preparatifs de depart pour un bombardement de nuit, 1916. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Still life with meat and dead birds, 1660-1671. Creator: Christoffel Puytlinck
Still life with meat and dead birds, 1660-1671

Fish blubber, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Fish blubber, unknown date

The Fishwife, 1672. Creator: Adriaen van Ostade
The Fishwife, 1672

Shamrock I before the start, Oct. 17, 99, c1899. Creator: Unknown
Shamrock I before the start, Oct. 17, 99, c1899

The bride is adorned by her friend, 1859. Creator: Henrik Olrik
The bride is adorned by her friend, 1859

Return of the prodigal son, 1742-1801. Creator: Anon
Return of the prodigal son, 1742-1801. The lost son returns home. He is met there by his father, who warmly welcomes him. On the right a calf is slaughtered for a feast to celebrate the son's

Woman pours milk from a jug, in a window, 1748-1798. Creator: Willem Joseph Laquy
Woman pours milk from a jug, in a window, 1748-1798

The potato peeler, 1873. Creator: Albert Neuhuys
The potato peeler, 1873

Venus Arming a Warrior, possibly Johan Maurits at the Forge of Vulcan, c.1644. Creator: Thomas Willeboirts
Venus Arming a Warrior, possibly Johan Maurits at the Forge of Vulcan, c.1644

The Wedding of Alexander and Roxana, 1664. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
The Wedding of Alexander and Roxana, 1664

Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Creator: Pieter Jacobsz. Duyfhuijsen
Peasant Family Singing, 1640-1677. Woman working while family members make music

The Building of the Argo, 1901-1911. Creator: Antoon Derkinderen
The Building of the Argo, 1901-1911

The Kitchen Maid, 1820. Creator: Jan de Ruyter
The Kitchen Maid, 1820

U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901. Creator: Unknown
U.S.S. Boston, riot drill at Brooklyn Navy Yard, between 1890 and 1901

Preparations for the Reception of Prince Napoleon at Constantinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Preparations for the Reception of Prince Napoleon at Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"

Still Life with Fish, 1625-1675. Creator: A van Doef
Still Life with Fish, 1625-1675

A Young Girl Preparing Chanterelles, 1892. Creator: Peter Vilhelm Ilsted
A Young Girl Preparing Chanterelles, 1892

Winter Scene, 1675. Creator: Thomas Heeremans
Winter Scene, 1675

Fireworks Building for the Peace Celebration, in Hyde-Park, 1856. Creator: Unknown
Fireworks Building for the Peace Celebration, in Hyde-Park, [London], 1856. Preparations for marking the end of the Crimean War

Kitchen Scene, 1560-1565. Creator: Pieter Aertsen
Kitchen Scene, 1560-1565

Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus, 1610-1620. Creator: Pieter Cornelisz. van Rijck
Kitchen Scene with the Parable of the Rich Man and Poor Lazarus, 1610-1620. (Lazarus is sitting on the floor near the door). Attributed to Pieter Cornelisz. van Rijck

Interior of a barn, 1646. Creator: Egbert van der Poel
Interior of a barn, 1646. Woman preparing food while a child watches

Kitchen Interior, 1645. Creator: Jan Olis
Kitchen Interior, 1645. Woman preparing poultry for cooking on a spit while a man holding a tankard sits and watches. In the foreground are fruit and vegetables, and on the left is a calf's head

Getting ready for a trip, c1905. Creator: Unknown
Getting ready for a trip, c1905

La dernière semaine avant l'ouverture du salon... 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
La derniere semaine avant l'ouverture du salon... 19th century. The last week before the opening of the painting salon

Food Administration, U.S. War Kitchen, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Food Administration, U.S. War Kitchen, 1917
Food Administration, U.S. War Kitchen, 1917

Interior, 1896. Creator: Peder Severin Kroyer
Interior, 1896

Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1917. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1917. Preparations for the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President - temporary wooden stands

Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Stands at Capitol, 1913. Preparations for the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President - temporary wooden stands

Inaugural Stands - Southeast Corner of Treasury, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Stands - Southeast Corner of Treasury, 1913. Preparations for the inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President - temporary wooden stands

Inaugural Ceremony - Entire East Front of Capitol, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing
Inaugural Ceremony - Entire East Front of Capitol, 1913. Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President, Washington DC - packed crowds watch the ceremony

Inaugural Ceremony - Crowds Collecting, 1913. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Inaugural Ceremony - Crowds Collecting, 1913
Inaugural Ceremony - Crowds Collecting, 1913. Inauguration of Woodrow Wilson as US President. Capitol Building, Washington, DC

Group from The Fresco The Arts of War, after Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A. c1880-83. Creator: A Gilbert
Group from The Fresco The Arts of War, after Sir Frederick Leighton, P.R.A.'. From "Modern Artists" by F.G.Dumas. [J.S.Virtue & Co Ltd, London, c1880]

A la Gare de L'est; pendant la periode de mobilisation, 1914. Creator: Andre Devambez
A la Gare de L'est; pendant la periode de mobilisation, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Das buch granatapfel im latin genant Malogranatus.. 1510. Creators: Hans Baldung, Johann Geiler von Kaisersberg
Das buch granatapfel im latin genant Malogranatus.. 1510. The Book of Pomegranate in Latin called Malogranatus

La preparation du riz aux Philippines; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. Creator: Unknown
La preparation du riz aux Philippines; Les Terres Du Pacifique, 1914. From "Grande Geographie Bong Illustree", 1914

War Garden Commission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. War Garden Commission, between 1910 and 1920
War Garden Commission, between 1910 and 1920

War Garden Commission, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing. War Garden Commission, between 1910 and 1920
War Garden Commission, between 1910 and 1920

National Emergency Food Garden, between 1910 and 1920. Creator: Harris & Ewing
National Emergency Food Garden, between 1910 and 1920. USA

Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving... c1895
Worker prepares gum for postage stamps in the Stamp Division at the Bureau of Engraving & Printing, c1895

Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet, between 1901 and 1910. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Willard Hotel dining room prepared for banquet, between 1901 and 1910

Moore, George Gordon, barbecue, 1927 Aug. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Moore, George Gordon, barbecue, 1927 Aug

The First of September, Morning, published 1796. Creator: William Ward
The First of September, Morning, published 1796

Portrait of Charlie Barnet, WOR broadcast, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946. Creator: William Paul Gottlieb
Portrait of Charlie Barnet, WOR broadcast, Aquarium, New York, N.Y. ca. Aug. 1946

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"Preparation: A Symphony of Readiness" In the vast skies above, Two Royal Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornets soar with unwavering determination, their pilots embodying the essence of preparation. Like brushstrokes on a canvas, they paint a picture of strength and precision. Just as Diego Velasquez meticulously prepared his masterpiece "Las Meninas" in 1656, so too do we prepare ourselves for life's challenges. Each stroke of our efforts adds depth to our character and resilience to face any obstacle that may come our way. John Singer Sargent's "Carnation, Lily, Lily, Rose" captures the beauty born out of meticulous preparation. The delicate flowers bloom under careful nurturing - a reminder that greatness often arises from patient dedication. Like a Champagne Hoard awaiting its moment to shine, we gather knowledge and skills over time. We become connoisseurs of readiness, ready to pop open the bottle when opportunity knocks at our door. The Passenger Porter stands tall amidst bustling platforms - an embodiment of preparedness in motion. With every journey undertaken by this steadfast companion, it reminds us that thorough planning ensures smooth transitions towards success. A Kendo martial arts fighter holds his sword before him with unwavering focus - an emblematic display both physically and mentally. Through discipline and practice comes mastery; he is poised to conquer any battle that lies ahead. War In Vietnam serves as a stark reminder that they are be both noble and devastating. It teaches us the importance of being ready not only for triumph but also for times when peace must be fought for fiercely. Within LCC-LFB Woolwich fire station's walls in SE London lies an arsenal against chaos itself - firefighters who epitomize readiness at all times. Their tireless training ensures they are always equipped to protect lives and property from raging flames' wrath. Eclipse stands proudly while being groomed by dedicated hands.