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Serve Collection (#2)

"Embracing the Art of Service

Background imageServe Collection: Go Soeda

Go Soeda Japan The Wimbledon Championships 2012 The All England Tennis Club, Wimbledon, London, England 28 June 2012 Date: 28 June 2012

Background imageServe Collection: Michael Llodra

Michael Llodra France Wimbledon Championship 2009 Wimbledon, London, England 24 June 2009 Date: 24 June 2009

Background imageServe Collection: Tennis Racquet & Ball

Tennis Racquet & Ball Wimbledon Championship 2009 Wimbledon Championship 2009 Wimbledon, London, England 23 June 2009 Date: 23 June 2009

Background imageServe Collection: Georgie Stoop

Georgie Stoop Great Britain Wimbledon Championship 2009 Wimbledon, London, England 24 June 2009 Date: 24 June 2009

Background imageServe Collection: Linda Harvey-Wild

Linda Harvey-Wild Usa 01 July 1994 Date: 01 July 1994

Background imageServe Collection: Iveta Benesova

Iveta Benesova Czech Republic Wimbledon Wimbledon, London, England 20 June 2005 Date: 20 June 2005

Background imageServe Collection: Pavlina Nola

Pavlina Nola Bulgaria Ericsson Open Key Biscane, Miami, Florida, Usa 23 March 2001 Date: 23 March 2001

Background imageServe Collection: Kveta Hrdlickova

Kveta Hrdlickova Czechoslovakia Ericsson Open Key Biscane, Miami, Florida, Usa 23 March 2001 Date: 23 March 2001

Background imageServe Collection: Mark Woodforde

Mark Woodforde Australia 06 April 1998 Date: 06 April 1998

Background imageServe Collection: Yevgeny Kafelnikov

Yevgeny Kafelnikov Russia 04 April 1998 Date: 04 April 1998

Background imageServe Collection: Severine Bremond Beltrame

Severine Bremond Beltrame France Wimbledon Championship 2009 Wimbledon, London, England 22 June 2009 Date: 22 June 2009

Background imageServe Collection: Jamie Delgado

Jamie Delgado Great Britain Wimbledon Championship 2008 Wimbledon, London, England 27 June 2008 Date: 27 June 2008

Background imageServe Collection: Andy Murray Prepares To Serve

Andy Murray Prepares To Serve Australian Open Final Australian Open Mens Final Rod Laver Arena, Melbourne, Australia 31 January 2010 Date: 31 January 2010

Background imageServe Collection: Nicolas Mahut

Nicolas Mahut France Wimbledon Championships 2007 Wimbledon Lawn Tennis Club, London, England 27 June 2007 Date: 27 June 2007

Background imageServe Collection: Thomas Enquist

Thomas Enquist Sweden Wimbledon Championships 2003 Wimbledon, London, England 25 June 2003 Date: 25 June 2003

Background imageServe Collection: Federic Niemeyer

Federic Niemeyer Canada Wimbledon Championship 2003 Wimbledon, London, England 24 July 2003 Date: 24 July 2003

Background imageServe Collection: Martin Verkerk

Martin Verkerk Holland Wimbledon Championship 2003 Wimbledon, London, England 24 July 2003 Date: 24 July 2003

Background imageServe Collection: Lori Mcneil

Lori Mcneil Usa 28 June 1993 Date: 28 June 1993

Background imageServe Collection: Zina Garrison

Zina Garrison Lipton International 27 March 1991 Date: 27 March 1991

Background imageServe Collection: Patrik Kuhnen

Patrik Kuhnen Germany 06 July 1992 Date: 06 July 1992

Background imageServe Collection: Jimmy Connors

Jimmy Connors Wimbledon Championships All England Lawn Tennis Championships Wimbledon, London, England 27 June 1984 Date: 27 June 1984

Background imageServe Collection: Portrait of Deborah Sampson, 1797 (litho)

Portrait of Deborah Sampson, 1797 (litho)
1762601 Portrait of Deborah Sampson, 1797 (litho) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Deborah Sampson Gannett (December 17)

Background imageServe Collection: Are you ready? (tennis) (chromolitho)

Are you ready? (tennis) (chromolitho)
5235219 Are you ready? (tennis) (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Are you ready? (tennis). One of a set of cut-outs relating to sport

Background imageServe Collection: The Duke of Somerset, Proud and sincere yet liberal and just he refused to serve under this most

The Duke of Somerset, Proud and sincere yet liberal and just he refused to serve under this most humble of Premiers
611815 The Duke of Somerset, Proud and sincere yet liberal and just he refused to serve under this most humble of Premiers, 7 August 1869, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Pellegrini

Background imageServe Collection: Father Kelleher and the 'Plan of Campaign'on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving)

Father Kelleher and the "Plan of Campaign"on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving)
1050411 Father Kelleher and the " Plan of Campaign" on the Ponsonby Estate, near Youghal, Ireland (engraving) by English School

Background imageServe Collection: Memorial to New Zealander Leslie Andrew, VC, Warneton

Memorial to New Zealander Leslie Andrew, VC, Warneton
Lance Corporal Andrew, who won his VC at La Bassee when he was 20 years old, went on to serve in WW2 and died, a Brigadier, in January 1969

Background imageServe Collection: Plate 298. Lawn Tennis, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 298. Lawn Tennis, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950481 Plate 298.Lawn Tennis, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 24.6x30.5 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageServe Collection: Mud throwing; or the proper way to serve them (engraving)

Mud throwing; or the proper way to serve them (engraving)
819160 Mud throwing; or the proper way to serve them (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mud throwing; or the proper way to serve them)

Background imageServe Collection: Film bought from a slot-machine 1928

Film bought from a slot-machine 1928
The wide use of mechanical salesmen : A purchaser getting a film from a slot-machine in Copenhagen, this was used outside a merchants shop to maintain the sale of their wares when the shop is closed

Background imageServe Collection: Fruit bought from a slot-machine 1928

Fruit bought from a slot-machine 1928
Shopping by a slot-machine in Copenhagen after closing. This slot-machine selling fruit was situated outside a merchants shop to maintain the sale of food when the shop was closed. 1928

Background imageServe Collection: French patriotism (photo)

French patriotism (photo)
1095018 French patriotism (photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: French patriotism. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageServe Collection: The Surma Valley Light Horse Volunteers (b / w photo)

The Surma Valley Light Horse Volunteers (b / w photo)
1062453 The Surma Valley Light Horse Volunteers (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Surma Valley Light Horse Volunteers)

Background imageServe Collection: Some Effects of the National League in Ireland (engraving)

Some Effects of the National League in Ireland (engraving)
1041250 Some Effects of the National League in Ireland (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Some Effects of the National League in Ireland)

Background imageServe Collection: Plate 295. Lawn Tennis; Serving, 1885 (collotype on paper)

Plate 295. Lawn Tennis; Serving, 1885 (collotype on paper)
3950478 Plate 295. Lawn Tennis; Serving, 1885 (collotype on paper) by Muybridge, Eadweard (1830-1904); 23x33.3 cm; Addison Gallery of American Art, Phillips Academy, Andover, MA

Background imageServe Collection: Halting at an inn (colour litho)

Halting at an inn (colour litho)
3643347 Halting at an inn (colour litho) by Meissonier, Jean-Louis Ernest (1815-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Halting at an inn. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageServe Collection: Elsie Marley has grown so fine (colour litho)

Elsie Marley has grown so fine (colour litho)
3631205 Elsie Marley has grown so fine (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Elsie Marley has grown so fine)

Background imageServe Collection: Pierrot cutting Plum Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Pierrot cutting Plum Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731093 Pierrot cutting Plum Pudding, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pierrot cutting Plum Pudding)

Background imageServe Collection: Military Encampment (oil on canvas)

Military Encampment (oil on canvas)
3744389 Military Encampment (oil on canvas) by Pacsano, Enrico (fl.19th century); 81.2x151.1 cm; Nottingham City Museums and Galleries (Nottingham Castle)

Background imageServe Collection: Snipe Shooting on an Irish Bog Land (engraving)

Snipe Shooting on an Irish Bog Land (engraving)
1056817 Snipe Shooting on an Irish Bog Land (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Snipe Shooting on an Irish Bog Land)

Background imageServe Collection: 'How I serve society, and how society serves me'(engraving)

"How I serve society, and how society serves me"(engraving)
6008119 " How I serve society, and how society serves me" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " How I serve society)

Background imageServe Collection: Fortes 'Puritan Maid', Piccadilly Circus, London (b / w photo)

Fortes "Puritan Maid", Piccadilly Circus, London (b / w photo)
5991449 Fortes " Puritan Maid", Piccadilly Circus, London (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fortes " Puritan Maid")

Background imageServe Collection: Who ll serve the Queen? (engraving)

Who ll serve the Queen? (engraving)
2785408 Who ll serve the Queen? (engraving) by Browne, Hablot Knight (Phiz) (1815-92) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Who ll serve the Queen)

Background imageServe Collection: Portion of the indenture of return of two members to serve in the parliament of 3 and 4 Charles I

Portion of the indenture of return of two members to serve in the parliament of 3 and 4 Charles I
3652437 Portion of the indenture of return of two members to serve in the parliament of 3 and 4 Charles I, for the borough of Huntingdon

Background imageServe Collection: Sir John Falstaff, at Justice Shallows, exercising his wit and his judgement in selecting men to

Sir John Falstaff, at Justice Shallows, exercising his wit and his judgement in selecting men to serve the King
1093009 Sir John Falstaff, at Justice Shallows, exercising his wit and his judgement in selecting men to serve the King (engraving) by Cruikshank

Background imageServe Collection: Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho)

Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho)
3631225 Girls and boys come out to play (colour litho) by Greenaway, Kate (1846-1901) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girls and boys come out to play)

Background imageServe Collection: The Fiery Furnace (engraving)

The Fiery Furnace (engraving)
6028258 The Fiery Furnace (engraving) by Selous, Henry Courtney (1811-90) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fiery Furnace)

Background imageServe Collection: Members of the AFS serve other Defense workers in a Mobile Canteen (b / w photo)

Members of the AFS serve other Defense workers in a Mobile Canteen (b / w photo)
6011773 Members of the AFS serve other Defense workers in a Mobile Canteen (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageServe Collection: Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined

Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined
3822293 Queen Elizabeth In A Rage (oil on canvas, re-lined by Egg, Augustus Leopold (1816-c.1863); 32.6x47.1 cm; Calderdale Museums Service, West Yorkshire




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"Embracing the Art of Service: From Heath Robinson's Automated Dining Room to Edwardian Table Tennis Etiquette" Step into a whimsical world where servants are replaced by ingenious contraptions in Heath Robinson's automated dining room. (Hint 1) Transport yourself back to the Edwardian era, where playing table tennis was not just about skill but also adhering to proper etiquette. (Hint 2) Marvel at the intricate designs of Heath Robinson's drawing room, where every task is meticulously carried out without human intervention. (Hint 3) In an unexpected twist, witness a bear waiter gracefully serving guests with impeccable precision. (Hint 4) Drawing inspiration from ancient Rome, Cincinnatus is called from his plough to exemplify true leadership and service. Experience the enchantment of Christmas as owls and foxes unite in carrying food on a festive card - a testament to nature's own act of service. Adorned with Prince Wales Feathers, discover how royalty has long embraced their role as servers and protectors. Embark on a journey through Rheidol Vale Railway, where dedicated staff ensure passengers' comfort and safety along every mile. Immerse yourself in Native American culture as Billy Bowlegs and his Indian Chiefs embody honor and loyalty through their suite of services. Step inside London Bridge railway station's ticket office - bustling with activity as diligent employees serve travelers with efficiency and warmth. Join an exhilarating elephant hunt depicted by Dore - showcasing teamwork and cooperation among hunters who rely on each other for success. Celebrate Martina Hingis' remarkable career as she serves up victories on the tennis court while inspiring generations through her dedication to excellence in sportsmanship. From innovative inventions to cultural icons, these hints remind us that "serve" goes beyond mere action; it encompasses dedication, tradition, unity, and above all else – humanity’s innate desire to help one another thrive.