Separation Collection (#29)

Sud-Est SE5000 Baroudeur just after separation from its launch trolley

Orontes
Well-wishers wave goodbye to Douglas Jardine and the other members of the MCC (Marylebone Cricket Club) as they set sail from Tilbury to Australia on the Orient liner Orontes

Towing Out
Relatives wave goodbye to passengers on board an emigrant ship, being towed out of harbour before its journey to Sydney. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

French chairs in rural setting

A stage in the separation of radium from pitchblende using sodium carbonate. Curies laboratory, Paris c1900. Engraving

Tonight I Leaned Across 10, 000 Miles and Kissed You Print. ca. 1943, Advertisement for Gruen Watch Company

Separation of Church and State: The American Usurper Assumes the Diadem and Purple. Uncle Sam with Capitol and authors of Declaration of Independence behind him

Post - war German refugees fleeing Poland
Post - war (1945) German refugees fleeing Poland to re - settle in Germany

Uncle Sam (America) in danger of sinking due to President McKinley (Dingley Bill) and his policy on monopolies. Cartoon c1900

Couple walking along the East Side Gallery Berlin Wall mural, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Chromatography experiment, water added to black ink on filter paper, blot spreading out into different coloured rings

Jar containing bromine at bottom and air at top, divided by barrier

Hand pouring cooking oil over water in beaker

Test tube experiment, Mercury (II) Oxide separated into its constituent elements, mercury and oxygen, through heat

Model of two strands of DNA splitting away from each other

Disassembled food processor

Parts of a chainsaw

Separated parts of human skull

Disassembled parts of a washing machine

Disassembled parts of a wind turbine

Disassembled parts of Ariane 5 space rocket

Disassembled parts of a military helicopter

Disassembled parts of a racing car

Disassembled parts of an inkjet printer

Disassembled parts of high-speed train

Inside parts of mechanical mouse and optical mouse

Disassembled parts of a camcorder

Disassembled parts of a wristwatch

Disassembled parts of a mountain bike

Disassembled parts of an airbus

Chromatography paper in glass dish of purple inks separating pigments

Three glass test tubes in stand, two containing oil and water, and one containing water, oil and detergent, to illustrate separation of oil and water

Military division of Genoa, plan of Sarzana, La Spezia and Chiavari. Map by Attilio Zuccagni-Orlandini
Cartography, Italy, 19th century. Military division of Genoa, plan of Sarzana, La Spezia and Chiavari. Map by Attilio Zuccagni-Orlandini, taken from the Geographic Atlas of Italian States

Switzerland, Germany, Four Figures in a Room
Oskar Schlemmer (1888-1943), Four Figures in a Room

Child separating an egg over a bowl

Hands separating boiled egg, chefs knife nearby, close-up

Using hands to separate sliced avocado

Crushed white grapes with the juice separated from the skins

Straining Bechamel sauce mixture through sieve into saucepan, separating cloves and bay leaf, close-up

Sweetcorn

Bread cut into eight pieces

Cheese and onion scone round, cut into individual slices

Hands removing meat from cooked mussel shells, close-up

Girls hands holding open egg shells with egg yolk in one side, above mixing bowl, close-up

Model of the Earths surface broken up like a jigsaw

Sectioned model of the Earths structure and atmosphere

Person dividing clump of Notocactus schlosseri seedlings into individual small plants

Person removing an offset from Eichhornia crassipes (Water hyacinth)

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"Embracing Solitude: Finding Freedom in Separation" A Red Admiral butterfly gracefully perches on a plant, basking in the warmth of the sun, reminding us that even amidst separation, beauty can be found. The myth of Persephone and Demeter teaches us about the power and reunion, highlighting the transformative nature of absence. An illustration captures the awe-inspiring moment when a US space rocket Saturn 5's second stage floats mid-air, symbolizing how separation propels us towards new heights. Pentonville Prison stands as a somber reminder of forced separations, urging us to reflect on society's complex relationship with confinement and isolation. An athletic young man lies on a stone floor with a ball nearby, representing both physical distance and emotional detachment as he seeks solace in solitude. The Eurasian lynx prowls alone through its habitat, embodying independence and self-reliance during times of seclusion. As sunrise paints the sky over China's Mutianyu section of The Great Wall, we witness how separation from bustling cities can unveil breathtaking moments of serenity and tranquility. Hadrian's Wall National Trail emerges under winter's dawn light; this iconic structure reminds us that even ancient barriers were built upon divisions between civilizations. A vibrant chaffinch perches delicately on a branch—a testament to resilience amid disconnection—its song echoing through spaces where unity seems distant. Cell division captured in fluorescent micrograph reveals the intricate process by which life separates into distinct entities while simultaneously creating new beginnings within each division. Jinshanling section of China's Great Wall whispers stories from centuries past—a testament to human ingenuity overcoming geographical boundaries through monumental structures born out of separation. Young man stands confidently before nostalgic wallpaper clad only in underwear—an intimate portrayal reflecting personal growth achieved through self-reflection and separation.