Returning Collection (#2)

Jason and Medeain the temple of Jupiter, 1745. Creator: Jean Francois de Troy
Jason and Medeain the temple of Jupiter, 1745.

Returning summer crowd outside Grand Central 9/8/08 [New York], 1908. Creator: Bain News Service
Returning summer crowd outside Grand Central 9/8/08 [New York], 1908.

Farewell To The Wet Nurse, 1776-77. Creator: Etienne Aubry
Farewell To The Wet Nurse, 1776-77. An elegantly dressed mother takes her child from the woman on the left, who has nursed him from early infancy

Return Of The Fishing Boats, Étretat, 1879. Creator: Giovanni Boldini
Return Of The Fishing Boats, Etretat, 1879.

The Return Home, 1830. Creator: Edward Calvert
The Return Home, 1830.

U.S. troops on camouflaged road, 11 May 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
U.S. troops on camouflaged road, 11 May 1918. The Fifth Regiment U.S. Marines returning from the trenches passing through Sommedieue, France, May 11, 1918 during World War I.

L. Jacubowski, H.E. Anchors, Ezra E. Jones, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
L. Jacubowski, H.E. Anchors, Ezra E. Jones, 1918 or 1919. American soldiers next to ship after their return to the United States after World War I.

Returning marines, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Returning marines, 1918 or 1919. American Marines after their return to the United States after World War I.

Edw. Vahey, Jos. A. Kearns, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Edw. Vahey, Jos. A. Kearns, 1918 or 1919. American soldiers after their return to the United States after World War I.

In Michigan Hdqrs., New York, between 1917 and 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
In Michigan Hdqrs., New York, between 1917 and 1919. American soldiers seated around a table in New York City after returning from World War I.

Geo. Maywood, between 1917 and 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Geo. Maywood, between 1917 and 1919. An American soldier seated in a chair, probably after his return to the United States after World War I.

London: Guards Band returning from Buckingham Palace, after changing of Guard (colour photo)
8627131 London: Guards Band returning from Buckingham Palace, after changing of Guard (colour photo) by English Photographer

Ghost and Oil Lamp, 1810 (hanging scroll, ink, colour and gold on silk)
XOS5881897 Ghost and Oil Lamp, 1810 (hanging scroll, ink, colour and gold on silk) by Bunichi, Tani (1787-1818); 109.2x48.9 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH, USA; (add.info.: Scroll by Bunichi Tani)

Beauties of Shakespeare: Macbeth (coloured engraving)
8646726 Beauties of Shakespeare: Macbeth (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Macbeth)

The lion of Florence (colour litho)
8664102 The lion of Florence (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville, Jacques (1858-1931); Private Collection; (add.info)

Charlemagne returning to Brussels, his Country Seat (litho)
8661149 Charlemagne returning to Brussels, his Country Seat (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne returning to Brussels, his Country Seat)

Ancient Germanic dwelling (engraving)
8626218 Ancient Germanic dwelling (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ancient Germanic dwelling)

Return of Prince Michael of Serbia to Belgrade (engraving)
8677019 Return of Prince Michael of Serbia to Belgrade (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Return of Prince Michael of Serbia to Belgrade from Kragujevac)

Popular Superstitions: Sneezing (colour litho)
8668705 Popular Superstitions: Sneezing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sneezing)

The first of the wounded during WWI, seen here at the French port of Le Havre
3502690 The first of the wounded during WWI, seen here at the French port of Le Havre, being invalided for wounds back to Britain, from The Pageant of the Century

Poster for Houdini's fraud exposure show, 1909 (poster)
2909810 Poster for Houdini's fraud exposure show, 1909 (poster); (add.info.: Poster for Houdini's fraud exposure show)

Literature. The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins. Poster by Fred Walker for a show at the Olympic Theatre, London
3434516 Literature. The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins. Poster by Fred Walker for a show at the Olympic Theatre, London, 1871. (poster); (add.info.: Litterature. Theatre. Coll. Part. Literature)

The German submarine U9 receiving a heroes welcome on her return to Wilhelmshaven, WWI (litho)
3252892 The German submarine U9 receiving a heroes welcome on her return to Wilhelmshaven, WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sunday Morning Agricultural labourer and family returning home from church. Chromolithograph c1880
531803 Sunday Morning Agricultural labourer and family returning home from church. Chromolithograph c1880.; Universal History Archive/UIG

19th Century illustration showing sailor's return
673502 19th Century illustration showing sailor's return; (add.info.: A Modern Hell, 19th Century Theatre production); Universal History Archive/UIG

Returning from the War (engraving)
8637315 Returning from the War (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from the War)

The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VI's Nurse (engraving)
8632383 The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VI's Nurse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ghost of Mrs Penn, Edward VI's Nurse)

Returning from the Saster (engraving)
8639616 Returning from the Saster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning from the Saster)

Returning home after the honeymoon (engraving)
8647266 Returning home after the honeymoon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Returning home after the honeymoon)

Charlemagne returning to Brussels, his Country Seat (litho)
8661368 Charlemagne returning to Brussels, his Country Seat (litho) by Burton, H. M. (20th Century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charlemagne returning to Brussels, his Country Seat)

Abdor Rahman Khan (1844-1901) grandson of Dost Mohammad Khan the founder of Barakzai dynasty
530492 Abdor Rahman Khan (1844-1901) grandson of Dost Mohammad Khan the founder of Barakzai dynasty. Ruler of Afghanistan 1880-1901

Jacob Returning to Canaan, Genesis xxxi, 17, 18 (colour litho)
8646004 Jacob Returning to Canaan, Genesis xxxi, 17, 18 (colour litho) by Pratt, William (1854-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jacob Returning to Canaan, Genesis xxxi, 17, 18)

The ghost of Hampton Court (b/w photo)
8655815 The ghost of Hampton Court (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The ghost of Hampton Court)

Ancient amulet used to ward off ghosts
3330383 Ancient amulet used to ward off ghosts; (add.info.: Ancient amulet used to ward off ghost. From Iraq. Dated 10th Century BC.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Music. Hamlet, opera by Ambroise Thomas inspired by the play of William Shakespeare
3434615 Music. Hamlet, opera by Ambroise Thomas inspired by the play of William Shakespeare. Poster by Alphonse de Neuville, France, 1869

Return of Russian soldiers wounded in the Russo-Japanese War, St Petersburg, 1904 (litho)
8655573 Return of Russian soldiers wounded in the Russo-Japanese War, St Petersburg, 1904 (litho) by Thiriat, Paul (1868-1943); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pastimes of Our King, at his Southwold Camp (b/w photo)
8671623 Pastimes of Our King, at his Southwold Camp (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pastimes of Our King, at his Southwold Camp)

Evening Father coming home. Agricultural labourer returning from work to family
531805 Evening Father coming home. Agricultural labourer returning from work to family and evening meal eagerly greeted by 4 children. Cottage door opens directly into living room

Sketch for "The Oriental Dream", before 1904 (oil on fabric)
XOS5882386 Sketch for "The Oriental Dream", before 1904 (oil on fabric) by Lecomte du Nouy, Jean Jules Antoine (1842-1923); 12.4x19.6 cm; Cleveland Museum of Art, OH

New Zealand, 1890s: A Busy Scene (b/w photo)
8662571 New Zealand, 1890s: A Busy Scene (b/w photo) by New Zealand Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Busy Scene)

Huxter returning from Market (engraving)
8645585 Huxter returning from Market (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Huxter returning from Market)

The ghost of Admiral Hosier, the image depicts a ship surrounded by ghosts in shrouds
MMM5481930 The ghost of Admiral Hosier, the image depicts a ship surrounded by ghosts in shrouds, with the fortifications of a port by Mosley, Charles (c.1720-c.1756); National Maritime Museum

Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas)
653482 Returning Home from Work; Retour du Travail - Terugkeer na het Werk, 1929 (oil on canvas) by Brusselmans, Jean (1884-1953); 115.6x110.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Music. Opera. Max and Kaspar cast the magic bullets. Scene of the Wolf's Glen in: Der Freischutz
3434025 Music. Opera. Max and Kaspar cast the magic bullets. Scene of the Wolf's Glen in: Der Freischutz, by Carl Maria von Weber (1821). Illustration by G

Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821) returning to France from exile in Elba, 26 February 1815
542555 Napoleon I (Napoleon Bonaparte 1769-1821) returning to France from exile in Elba, 26 February 1815, welcomed by his supporters

Cimon returning to Athens at the instigation of Pericles (engraving)
8635044 Cimon returning to Athens at the instigation of Pericles (engraving) by German School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bendizzy's Ghost (engraving)
8622281 Bendizzy's Ghost (engraving) by Furniss, Harry (1854-1925) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bendizzy's Ghost)

The Continence of Scipio (engraving)
8664237 The Continence of Scipio (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Continence of Scipio Africanus)

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"Returning: A Journey Through Time, History, and Emotions" Step into the world of "returning, " where every moment holds a story waiting to be told. From the whimsical contraptions of William Heath Robinson's Kinecar to the triumphant return of HMS Invincible from the Falklands in 1982, this captivating collection captures the essence of coming back. In 1940, as war raged on, HMS Exeter arrived at Plymouth with weary yet determined sailors who had fought valiantly for their country. Their return symbolized hope amidst adversity and reminded us that resilience knows no bounds. Rembrandt Harmensz van Rijn's masterpiece "The Return of the Prodigal Son" evokes profound emotions as we witness forgiveness and redemption unfold before our eyes. It serves as a timeless reminder that home is not only a physical place but also a sanctuary for healing hearts. Amidst family gatherings, even unexpected guests like horses find solace in joining meals—a heartwarming testament to love transcending species boundaries. Similarly, fishing boats entering Gorleston harbor bring forth tales of hard work rewarded by bountiful catches—a humble reminder that perseverance leads us back to prosperity. The Melkite icon depicting the Holy Family returning to Nazareth transports us to Galilee—an ancient land steeped in spirituality—where faith guides our steps towards reunion with loved ones and finding solace within ourselves. From suffragette demonstrations in Hyde Park during 1908—the battle cry for equality—to British troops bravely fighting during WW1 in 1916—every act represents individuals' unwavering commitment towards creating a better future for all. Captain Charles Upham stands tall among heroes whose valorous deeds echo through generations. His unwavering dedication exemplifies how one person can make an indelible mark on history when driven by duty and honor. Silhouettes dance across hunting field scenes, capturing the thrill of the chase and the joy home victorious.