Ropes Collection (#9)

Gymnasium at a girls school (b / w photo)
3096284 Gymnasium at a girls school (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Gymnasium at a girls school)

A view between the roofs of Kings College Chapel, Cambridge (engraving)
3099447 A view between the roofs of Kings College Chapel, Cambridge (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A view between the roofs of Kings College Chapel)

Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar, by Naval Officers (engraving)
1045655 Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar, by Naval Officers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exploration of St Michaels Cave, Gibraltar)

Under One Roof, An Episode in a Family History (engraving)
1060014 Under One Roof, An Episode in a Family History (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Under One Roof, An Episode in a Family History)

Portrait of the Duke of Clarence (litho)
982213 Portrait of the Duke of Clarence (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duke of Clarence)

Mr W Pelham Bullivant (b / w photo)
3642061 Mr W Pelham Bullivant (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr W Pelham Bullivant)

The Largest Kite Ever Made (engraving)
3627868 The Largest Kite Ever Made (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Largest Kite Ever Made)

Three Lombard mountaineers fall along the rugged wall of the Magnaghi tower (southern Grigna)
2815652 Three Lombard mountaineers fall along the rugged wall of the Magnaghi tower (southern Grigna) crushing themselves (colour litho) by Beltrame

The Spinning Room in the Shadwell Rope Works (engraving)
2799892 The Spinning Room in the Shadwell Rope Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spinning Room in the Shadwell Rope Works)

A Curious Religious Service In The Cathedral Of Milan, Prelates Pulled Up With Ropes Down... (colour litho)
2798433 A Curious Religious Service In The Cathedral Of Milan, Prelates Pulled Up With Ropes Down... (colour litho) by Beltrame

The dramas of the high mountains, the difficult rescue of a French soldier on the borders of Italy (colour litho)
2815245 The dramas of the high mountains, the difficult rescue of a French soldier on the borders of Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame

Exciting rescue, two sisters taken from the bottom of a ravine where they had fallen without much injury (colour litho)
2815125 Exciting rescue, two sisters taken from the bottom of a ravine where they had fallen without much injury (colour litho) by Beltrame

With this complicated and dangerous exercise, two German acrobats give to the crowds... (colour litho)
2783570 With this complicated and dangerous exercise, two German acrobats give to the crowds... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Incredible Rescue (Colour Litho)
2783762 Incredible Rescue (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incredible rescue)

A singular rescue (colour litho)
2778303 A singular rescue (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A singular rescue)

The Duce among the soldiers of Italy (colour litho)
2778183 The Duce among the soldiers of Italy (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Duce among the soldiers of Italy)

The traditional heroism of Italian sailors (colour litho)
2778130 The traditional heroism of Italian sailors (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The traditional heroism of Italian sailors)

Buy my four ropes of onions (ink on paper)
602126 Buy my four ropes of onions (ink on paper) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Buy my four ropes of onions)

Sailor Boy Sitting On Rigging (chromolitho)
733502 Sailor Boy Sitting On Rigging (chromolitho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sailor Boy Sitting On Rigging.); Look and Learn / Barbara Loe Collection

On the Yardarm (Hauling in a torn sail) (etching)
6198102 On the Yardarm (Hauling in a torn sail) (etching) by Briscoe, Arthur John (1873-1943); 20x30.1 cm; The McManus, Dundee, UK; Dundee Art Galleries and Museums; English, out of copyright

Acrobats (engraving)
558695 Acrobats (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Acrobats.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright

Ancient Sport (oil on canvas)
BON110513 Ancient Sport (oil on canvas) by Kilburne, George Goodwin (1839-1924); 106.5x132 cm; Private Collection; Photo eBonhams, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Accident on Sefton, from Scrambles Amongst the Alps by Edward Whymper
STC184861 The Accident on Sefton, from Scrambles Amongst the Alps by Edward Whymper, published 1871 (litho) by Whymper, Edward (1840-1911); Private Collection; (add.info)

Frank Hedges Butler, Spy cartoon from Vanity Fair, pub. 1907
XTD75448 Frank Hedges Butler, Spy cartoon from Vanity Fair, pub. 1907 by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Buoys and Grappling Hook, 1933 (w / c & ink on paper)
5614229 Buoys and Grappling Hook, 1933 (w/c & ink on paper) by Ravilious, Eric (1903-42); 40 x 48.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition (engraving)
1627160 Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, Fort Bodo, Ibwiri)

Knots and pulleys, engraved by Martino Schede (engraving)
810346 Knots and pulleys, engraved by Martino Schede (engraving) by Rostagni, Francesco (18th century) (after); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Italian, out of copyright

A Relic of Trafalgar (chromolitho)
964521 A Relic of Trafalgar (chromolitho) by White, Edmund Richard (fl.1864-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Relic of Trafalgar.); © Look and Learn

Strand-registering Machine, Sir J Huddart and Cos Rope-Works (engraving)
3655880 Strand-registering Machine, Sir J Huddart and Cos Rope-Works (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Strand-registering Machine)

Going down in a Diving Machine, pub 1801 (hand coloured engraving)
3025363 Going down in a Diving Machine, pub 1801 (hand coloured engraving) by Gillray, James (1757-1815); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Poster promoting "Aerial Voyages over London", pub. 1867 (Colour Lithograph)
3025353 Poster promoting " Aerial Voyages over London", pub. 1867 (Colour Lithograph) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English

Life Line, 1884, probably printed c. 1940 (etching)
877051 Life Line, 1884, probably printed c.1940 (etching) by Homer, Winslow (1836-1910); 32.7x45.4 cm; Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown, Massachusetts, USA; American

Cliff egg gatherers (colour photo)
3094415 Cliff egg gatherers (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cliff egg gatherers)

The Martyrdom of St John the Evangelist, c. 1730 (oil on canvas)
898887 The Martyrdom of St John the Evangelist, c.1730 (oil on canvas) by Lama, Giulia (fl.1728); 106.5x135.5 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Quimper, France; (add.info.: INVEN:873.1.48); Italian

Episodes in the Career of a Polo Pony (engraving)
1061947 Episodes in the Career of a Polo Pony (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Episodes in the Career of a Polo Pony)

Counted Out, second stone, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Counted Out, second stone, 1921

Introducing the Champion, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Introducing the Champion, 1916

A Knockout, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
A Knockout, 1921

A Stag at Sharkey s, 1917. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
A Stag at Sharkey s, 1917

Between Rounds, large, first stone, 1916. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Between Rounds, large, first stone, 1916

The White Hope, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
The White Hope, 1921

Counted Out, first stone, 1921. Creator: George Wesley Bellows
Counted Out, first stone, 1921

mission failed
Ivan Valentino

Rope seller in a bazaar (Iran)
Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia

the tent
Klaus Lenzen

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"Ropes: A Symbol of Strength, Resilience, and Unity" D-Day - British and Canadian troops landing - Juno Beach: Amidst the chaos of war, ropes served as lifelines for soldiers storming the beaches, ensuring their safe passage to victory. A Garden Guide - Extracting a Weed from a Lawn: With nimble hands and sturdy ropes, gardeners effortlessly remove stubborn weeds from lush lawns, preserving the beauty of nature's tapestry. RNLI lifeboat Arab II at Harlyn Bay, St Merryn, Cornwall. Around 1908: Ropes tethered to lifeboats become beacons of hope in treacherous waters; brave souls risk their lives to save others amidst crashing waves. Illustration Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson: In whimsical illustrations by Robinson, ropes take on a playful role as they connect unlikely contraptions with hilarious results – showcasing the ingenuity of human imagination. Jack Johnson in a boxing match: As fists fly and sweat pours down his brow, Johnson skillfully maneuvers around the ring using rope-a-dope tactics – proving that strategy can triumph over sheer force alone. Short Sunderland flying boat WW2: Suspended mid-air by strong cables and ropes attached to its wingspan, this majestic aircraft soars through turbulent skies with grace and precision during World War II missions. George Morris on 8 bells in 1863: With rhythmic precision and practiced expertise, Morris pulls on multiple ropes simultaneously – orchestrating harmonious melodies that resonate through church towers across generations. Farmer and team of working horses plough a field: Harnessing the power of teamwork between man and beast is exemplified as farmers expertly guide their loyal horses using reins made from durable strands of rope – cultivating bountiful harvests year after year. The Gymnasium - Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, Devon.