Ready Collection (#2)

Greyhound (Canis familiaris) crouching and turning sideways, side view

Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). J󶥮es
" Spain. Second Republic (1931-1936). " J󶥮 es!! Vosotros sois la esperanza del ma񡮡. Preparaos ingresando en las Juventudes Libertarias" (Young People!)

Apprentice Hotpot
A group of hungry apprentices get ready to tuck into a hotpot at a aeronautical school. Date: 1930s

Lady at dressing table - WWI postcard by George Ranstead
Lovely, decorative illustration by amateur, soldier artist of the Great War, George Ranstead, depicting a lady at her dressing table. circa 1916

Spring Blossoms on Sale
Two pretty & fashionable German flower girls offer ready-made bouquets from their stall

Greek warrior
A hoplite Greek warrior with dagger drawn and shield at the ready

Song of Sixpence 2 / 3
The King stands ready to carve the enormous pie... (2 of 3)

The Twins by Cecil Aldin, title page
The twin dogs of the title, looking alert and ready for the events about to take place in the book

Concrete Transporter
A builder climbing into a ready-mix concrete transporter lorry

The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1715. Creator: Giovanni Battista Piazzetta
The Sacrifice of Isaac, 1715.

Pat Connelly, between c1910 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Pat Connelly, between c1910 and c1915.

Jack Bliss, St. Louis, NL (baseball), 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Jack Bliss, St. Louis, NL (baseball), 1912.

The Warrior, c1770. Creator: Jean-Honore Fragonard
The Warrior, c1770. This figure may be an arrogant warrior from some bygone age or he may be one of the artist's contemporaries in disguise

Ready to return for Balkan War, 1912. Creator: Bain News Service
Ready to return for Balkan War, 1912. Taken when Greek immigrants left New York City to return to their country and fight in the first Balkan War, which began in October 1912.

Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving
539707 Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing. From Jules Verne Autour de la Lune, Paris, 1865. Wood engraving; (add.info.: Space capsule manoeuvering ready for Moon landing)

Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900): British position at Sherpore, Cabul (Kabul)
530488 Second Anglo-Afghan War (1878-1900): British position at Sherpore, Cabul (Kabul). Gatling gun bastion making ready to repel attack by the Ghazis, 23 December 1879

Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins, 16th century (engraving)
539915 Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins, 16th century (engraving); (add.info.: Preparation of copper and silver to be alloyed for production of coins)

Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map, looks at sand glass labelled Summer 1918
528344 Wilhelm II (1859-1941) Emperor of Germany 1888-1918, mailed fist on War Map, looks at sand glass labelled Summer 1918, while Father Time, the Grim Reaper is ready to strike. World War I

Noah's Ark in form of a Viking ship with dragon prow, watched over by two angels
534320 Noah's Ark in form of a Viking ship with dragon prow, watched over by two angels, the chosen of God are ready to survive the flood sent to punish the rest of creation

Puck holding a suitcase standing before President McKinley, 1898
1576785 Puck holding a suitcase standing before President McKinley, 1898; (add.info.: Ready for duty Puck holding suitcase with sword, standing before President William McKinley)

Adult hand with boy assistant working cotton, 1845 (engraving)
533903 Adult hand with boy assistant working cotton, 1845 (engraving); (add.info.: Forming cotton into laps so that it could be put into the carding machine in a uniform amounts)

Entrenched German soldiers await the arrival of the Belgians during World War One, from The History of the Great War
3502810 Entrenched German soldiers await the arrival of the Belgians during World War One, from The History of the Great War, pub.c

Printing office. On left compositors are at work setting up text using letters from case in front of them
531519 Printing office. On left compositors are at work setting up text using letters from case in front of them. Centre back type is being inked ready to be printed on to paper in flatbed screwjack

Transportation: Convict ship ready to sail from England to Australia, parts of which Britain used as a penal colony
537637 Transportation: Convict ship ready to sail from England to Australia, parts of which Britain used as a penal colony

Kamchadals on the river bank near the baht and logs prepared for hollowing out the baht, 1922-1923. From an album of 296 works which offer a glimpse of life in the Russian Far Northeast in the first

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Roswitha Schleicher-Schwarz

Workers unload watermelons from the boats using big baskets
Azim Khan Ronnie

start time
Erhan Durceylan

Yorimasa Awaiting the Nue, 1882. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Yorimasa Awaiting the Nue, 1882. Series: Sketches by Yoshitoshi

Five wise virgins, unknown date. Creator: Anon
Five wise virgins, unknown date

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Arakawa Taro in the Play Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori... c. 1778. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Arakawa Taro in the Play Date Nishiki Tsui no Yumitori, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1778, Japan, c. 1778

The Actor Bando Sampachi I as Yawata no Saburo (?) in the Play Shuen Soga Omugaeshi... c. 1768. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Bando Sampachi I as Yawata no Saburo (?) in the Play Shuen Soga Omugaeshi (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1768 (?), Japan, c. 1768

The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Abe no Sadato in the Play Oshu Adachi ga Hara, Performed... c.1777. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichikawa Danjuro V as Abe no Sadato in the Play Oshu Adachi ga Hara, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Fifth Month, 1777, Japan, c. 1777

The Actor Sawamura Sojuro II as Omi no Kotoda (?) in the Play Shuen Soga Omugaeshi (?)... c. 1768. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Sawamura Sojuro II as Omi no Kotoda (?) in the Play Shuen Soga Omugaeshi (?), Performed at the Ichimura Theater (?) in the Second Month, 1768 (?), Japan, c. 1768

The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kusunoki Masayuki Disguised as Uji no Joetsu, in the Play... c 1780. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Nakamura Nakazo I as Kusunoki Masayuki Disguised as Uji no Joetsu, in the Play Go Taiheiki Shirishi-banashi, Performed at the Morita Theater in the Fourth Month, 1780, Japan, c. 1780

Plate Five, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins, 1606. Creator: Jan Saenredam
Plate Five, from Five Wise and Five Foolish Virgins, 1606

The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Otomo no Kuronushi in the Play Sugata no Hana Yuki... c. 1776. Creator: Shunsho
The Actor Ichimura Uzaemon IX as Otomo no Kuronushi in the Play Sugata no Hana Yuki no Kuronushi, Performed at the Ichimura Theater in the Eleventh Month, 1776, Japan, c. 1776

WW1 - The British Lion wide awake and ready for action
WW1 era postcard sent in December 1914 - By this stage, the British Lion (sat on a large Union flag was " wide awake" and ready for action. Date: 1914

Western Australia - Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree
Western Australia, Australia - Five Australian Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree (an an Australian Aboriginal dance ceremony which may take the form of a sacred ritual or an informal gathering)

Close-up portrait of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) as he hunts on a frosty morning, Alaska, USA
Alaska, Alert, Animal, Animal Behavior, Animal Ear, Animal Eye, Animal Face, Animal Head, Animal Nose, Animal Photography, Animal Portrait, Animal Theme, Animals In The Wild, Attraction, Autumn

Portrait of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) watching while hunting on a frosty morning, Alaska, USA
Alaska, Alert, Animal, Animal Behavior, Animal Ear, Animal Eye, Animal Face, Animal Photography, Animal Portrait, Animal Tail, Animal Theme, Animals In The Wild, Attraction, Autumn, Aware, Beautiful

Close-up portrait of a red fox (Vulpes vulpes) testing the wind on a frosty morning, Alaska, USA
Alaska, Alert, Animal, Animal Behavior, Animal Ear, Animal Eye, Animal Face, Animal Head, Animal Nose, Animal Photography, Animal Portrait, Animal Theme, Animals In The Wild, Attraction, Autumn

Dog team ready to start with provisions, between c1900 and 1927. Creator: Unknown
Dog team ready to start with provisions, between c1900 and 1927

Prospector and dog ready for the summer trail, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Prospector and dog ready for the summer trail, between c1900 and c1930

Transportation by dog sled, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Transportation by dog sled, between c1900 and c1930

Small water craft, between c1900 and c1930. Creator: Unknown
Small water craft, between c1900 and c1930

Prospector and dog ready for the summer trail, between c1900 and 1916. Creator: Unknown
Prospector and dog ready for the summer trail, between c1900 and 1916

Japanese ready to start on march to Seoul, c1904. Creator: Robert Lee Dunn
Japanese ready to start on march to Seoul, c1904

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"Ready: A Glimpse into Moments of Preparedness and Anticipation" Gliders ready for Operation Market Garden Second World War: Brave soldiers poised to embark on a daring mission, their determination evident in every glance. Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 Mk602 standard engine: The epitome of engineering excellence, meticulously crafted and primed for powerful performance. Flower in her Hair by David Wright: A timeless beauty adorned with nature's delicate touch, radiating confidence as she stands ready to conquer the world. Lancaster Bombers ready to take off, 1942: Mighty warbirds lined up on the runway, crew members standing tall beside them, united in purpose and resolve. Red Cross Dog Waiting: With unwavering loyalty etched in its eyes, this furry hero patiently awaits its next assignment – always prepared to bring comfort and aid where it is needed most. WW1 Postcard Bulldogs: Symbolizing strength and resilience amidst adversity, these bulldogs stand side by side – steadfastly ready to defend their homeland. Oxford Vs Cambridge 1873: Rivalry meets readiness as two prestigious universities prepare for an epic clash of minds and athletic prowess on the hallowed grounds of tradition. Daniel Mendoza engraved by Henry Kinsbury, 1789 (litho): The determined gaze of a boxing legend captures the essence of readiness – mentally focused and physically honed for victory within the squared circle. Man prepares his hair ready for his wedding day - Djibouti: In a moment filled with anticipation and excitement, this groom-to-be ensures that every strand is perfectly coiffed before embarking on a new chapter of love and commitment. RAF Bomb-Aimer at his position; Second World War 1943 .