Returning Collection (#6)

West Indian immigrants going back home. 11th August 1958

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) pair performing an up-down display with bill clattering on their nest in an Oak tree, Knepp estate, Sussex, UK, April 2019

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) male landing with nest material and joining his mate on their nest in an Oak tree at sunset, Knepp estate, Sussex, UK, April 2019

WW1 - Scottish soldiers return from combat
Scottish soldiers return from combat in 1916. Original version was held at the Musee du Luxembourg. See 10094865 for a colour version (cropped) Date: 1916

U. S. Virgin Islands - St. Thomas - Returning Home
U.S. Virgin Islands - St. Thomas - Returning Home. Date: 1938

His Majesty King George III Returning from Hunting, early-mid 19th century, (c1955). George III (1738-1820) out fox hunting, with Windsor Castle in the distance. After James Pollard

The Girl I Left behind Me, 1880, (c1902). Creator: Unknown
The Girl I Left behind Me, 1880, (c1902). After a painting in the New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, Leicester. Soldiers returning victorious from the Napoleonic wars. From The Nations Pictures

The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. Artist: Jean Louis Forain
The Return of the Prodigal Son, 1925. An etching from Modern Masters of Etching, by JL Forain, (The Studio, London, 1925)

The Fowler's Return, 1886. Creator: Peter Henry Emerson
The Fowler's Return, 1886. Plate: Plate XX

The Return of Ulysses. Scene from Homer´s Ulysses, 1812. Creator: CW Eckersberg
The Return of Ulysses. Scene from Homer´s Ulysses, 1812

David Returning Victorious after Defeating Goliath and the Philistines, 1671. Creator: Jan Steen
David Returning Victorious after Defeating Goliath and the Philistines, 1671

8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. 1906, 1906. Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
8-oar shell race between Harvard and Cambridge, Cambridge, Mass. 1906, 1906. Crew carrying shell

HMS Lancaster Returns to Portsmouth
Type 23 frigate HMS Lancaster arrives home in Portsmouth in February 2009 following a successful six month deployment to the Middle East

Western Australia - Forest's Expedition, Returning ?
Western Australia - Forest's Expedition, Returning From King Leopold Ranges

Belgian Antarctic Expedition 1897 to 1899 - crew returning with snow for water supply

HMS Glorious 77
Royal Navy - HMS Glorius, aircraft carrier, at anchor in Grand Harbour Valetta.. HMS Glorious was the second of the three Courageous-class battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First

HMS Argus 149
Royal Navy - HMS Argus 149, an aircraft carrier, seen in March 1939. Argus served from 1918 to 1944. After commissioning, the ship was involved for several years in the development of the optimum

HMS Hermes R12
Royal Navy - HMS Hermes R12, a Centaur-class aircraft carrier, modified as an ASW - Commando - Air Defence carrier, seen entering Devonport after returning from the Falklands conflict, in 1982

The King and Queen returning from Westminster Abbey. Date: 1902

Alican Land Chameleons
A WW2 children's story book illustration from The Story Of Alican Land, written by Joan Hunt. The image shows Mr. and Mrs. Chameleon returning home. Date: circa 1940s

WW2 - The Sacred Soil Of Dooniebrae
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a Royal Air Force man returning home after serving in the war. Date: circa 1940s

There's A Boy Coming Home On Leave
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for There's A Boy Coming Home On Leave, words and music by Jimmy Kennedy. Designed around a photograph of soldiers returning home. Date: circa 1940

WW2 Greetings Card, A Near Miss
A WW2 greetings card, the illustration shows a kiss shared between a young woman and an Army soldier returning home from service. Date: circa 1940s

WW2, Returning Troops
An illustration which shows a British WW2 soldier with luggage slung over his back and shoulder, smoking a cigarette as he readies himself to return home, aided by the lady in blue. Date: circa 1941

WW2, Waiting
An illustration of a little girl dressed fashionably in white, holding a bouquet of colourful flowers, she is waiting at the train station for a loved one who is returning home from war, on leave

Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Liberating their homeland
Vietnamese Patriotic Poster - Children returning to liberate their homeland Date: 1975

Returning From The Hayfield
A mezzotint in colours, portraying a farmer carrying a large bail of hay on his back, alongside a woman who is holding a rake. Date: circa 1917

Returning To The Farm
A painting of a mother and child walking through a woodland, returning to the farm, the houses of which can be seen through the clearing of the trees. Date: circa 1915

Returning To The Trenches
This painting shows an active flurry of French soldiers in WW1, dressed in their distinctive red and blue uniform, with raised bayonets. Date: circa 1915

P & O Sketches in Pen and Ink, by Harry Furniss
Cover design, P & O Sketches in Pen and Ink, by Harry Furniss. Rare hardbound volume, published by The Studio of Design and Illustration Supply Agency, London, 204 pages

Young men returning home in the snow with a rabbit for Christmas Dinner, by Frank Dadd, 1912

Queen Victoria meeting colonial volunteers
Queen Victoria (May 1819- January 1901) meeting 90 colonial volunteers, who have come from the second Boer war (11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902). They represent 45 different regiments

Poster marking returning soldiers from the Boer war
Poster marking returning soldiers from the second Boer war ( 11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902) Also known as the Boer War, Anglo-Boer War, or South African War

Returning From Hunting, Windsor
A print depicting the scene of a hunting party returning home, with their dogs, and a dead deer slung on a horse's back, at Windsor. Date: circa 1921

Return to the Somme, 1916
This lithograph shows the scene of soldiers returning to the Somme valley, a battle in which the Australians contributed to in late July 1916, attacking the German positions at Pozieres

Ellerman Lines Advertisement
Advertisement for Ellerman City Hall and Bucknall Lines. Promoting a Winter sunshine voyage round Africa to Bombay, returning via the Suez Canal

Returning from a hunt in the Caucasus, a region at the border of Europe and Asia Date: 1913

The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing relics
The Village of Waterloo, with travellers purchasing the relics that were found in the field of battle, 1815 (c).Oil on panel, signed lower left Geo Jones, by George Jones (1786-1869), 1821 (c)

The great British R 100 arrived at Cardington after return flight from Montreal, in 78 hours. The damaged fin in a thunderstorm over the St

ANTS RETURNING TO NEST
The return of ants after a battle; one carries the body of a dead ant. Date: circa 1870

EURYDICE SINKS
Royal Navy training frigate, returning from Bermuda, sinks in a storm off the Isle of Wight, losing some 300 lives : later she will be recovered, but the dead stay dead. Date: 24 March 1878

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Tapestry, Return of Marius Aurelius, probably from Flanders or Tournai, 1450-1500 (wool)
3576125 Tapestry, Return of Marius Aurelius, probably from Flanders or Tournai, 1450-1500 (wool) by Belgian School, (15th century); 99x95.2 cm; Burrell Collection, Glasgow

The Taira Ghosts Attacking Yoshitsune's Ship, 1843-1845 (woodblock print)
7394087 The Taira Ghosts Attacking Yoshitsune's Ship, 1843-1845 (woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Ichiyusai (1797-1861); 32.5x67.9 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Nikushi the Frog Spirit Conjures up a Magical Battle of Frogs at Tateyama in Etchū Province, 1864 (woodblock print)
7394134 Nikushi the Frog Spirit Conjures up a Magical Battle of Frogs at Tateyama in Etchū Province, 1864 (woodblock print) by Yoshitora, Utagawa (fl.c.1836-87); 55.8x34.8 cm; Ashmolean Museum

Night Parade of One Hundred Demons at the Sōma Palace, 1893 (woodblock print)
7394133 Night Parade of One Hundred Demons at the Sōma Palace, 1893 (woodblock print) by Yoshiku, Utagawa (1833-1904); 55.6x35 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Okabe: the story of the cat stone, 1845 (woodblock print)
7394128 Okabe: the story of the cat stone, 1845 (woodblock print) by Kuniyoshi, Ichiyusai (1797-1861); 55.6x40.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Gertrude, Hamlet and the Ghost of the Father, 1793 (painting)
7294370 Gertrude, Hamlet and the Ghost of the Father, 1793 (painting) by Fuseli, Henry (Fussli, Johann Heinrich) (1741-1825) (after); Fondazione Magnani-Rocca, Parma, Italy; (add.info.: Gertrude)

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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.