Source Collection (#4)

Water source in Pollensa, Majorca, Spain
Water source in a street in the town of Pollensa (Pollenca), Majorca, Spain. Date: 1920s

Discovery of the Source of the Nile (engraving)
1102564 Discovery of the Source of the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of the Source of the Nile)

The Source of the Jordan (engraving)
1103934 The Source of the Jordan (engraving) by Wimperis, Edmund Morison (1835-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Source of the Jordan)

Piazza Cavour, San Gimignano, Tuscany, Italy, showing the Cisterna (water source) in the foreground. Date: circa 1904

Harold swears fealty to Duke William
Allegedly after being shipwrecked on the French coast in 1064 (a date highly disputed amongst historians), The Bayeux Tapestry, and other Norman sources

The Rhine, from its Source to the Sea (engraving)
1049811 The Rhine, from its Source to the Sea (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Rhine, from its Source to the Sea)

The Source, c. 1915 (colour litho)
IL433785 The Source, c.1915 (colour litho) by Thomas, Edgar Herbert (1862-1936); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reproduced as an illustration in Land of My Fathers)

Advertisement for the Mineral Water from Carlsbad, Bohemia (colour litho)
CHT175219 Advertisement for the Mineral Water from Carlsbad, Bohemia (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Walter Savage Landor, Boythorn (litho)
2813175 Walter Savage Landor, Boythorn (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Walter Savage Landor, Boythorn)

Mrs Cooper, Little Dorrit (litho)
2813163 Mrs Cooper, Little Dorrit (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs Cooper, Little Dorrit)

Mrs John Dickens, Mrs Nickleby (litho)
2813161 Mrs John Dickens, Mrs Nickleby (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mrs John Dickens, Mrs Nickleby)

John Forster, Dowler, Podsnap (litho)
2813149 John Forster, Dowler, Podsnap (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Forster, Dowler, Podsnap)

Coal-Oil Distilling Plant (litho)
2812551 Coal-Oil Distilling Plant (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coal-Oil Distilling Plant)

Wind Turbine Station (litho)
2812549 Wind Turbine Station (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wind Turbine Station)

Golden Water (Princess Parisade) c. 1858 (w / c on paper)
1202918 Golden Water (Princess Parisade) c.1858 (w/c on paper) by Rossetti, Dante Gabriel Charles (1828-82); 36.5x18.7 cm; Fitzwilliam Museum, University of Cambridge

David and Goliath (coloured engraving)
3648331 David and Goliath (coloured engraving) by Bendixen, Siegfried Detler (1786-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: David and Goliath)

Thirlmere, from Raven Crag; the Proposed Source of Manchester Water Supply (engraving)
1590130 Thirlmere, from Raven Crag; the Proposed Source of Manchester Water Supply (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: Thirlmere)

Malham Cove, Yorkshire, and supposed source of the River Aire (engraving)
6001078 Malham Cove, Yorkshire, and supposed source of the River Aire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Malham Cove, Yorkshire)

The Angel Showing Hagar the Stream (oil on panel)
JHB114323 The Angel Showing Hagar the Stream (oil on panel) by Runciman, John (1744-1768); 16.5x26.6 cm; Private Collection; Scottish, out of copyright

Fiji: Namosi Village (b / w photo)
5992109 Fiji: Namosi Village (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Namosi Village)

Jigoku Dayu (ink, colours & gold on silk)
870074 Jigoku Dayu (ink, colours & gold on silk) by Kyosai, Kawanabe (1831-89); 149x70 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Japanese, out of copyright

Writhing Tree, East Window, 1880 (stained glass)
3475414 Writhing Tree, East Window, 1880 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward (1833-98) & Morris, William (1834-96); St Martins Church, Brampton, Cumbria, UK; (add.info.: George Howard)

The close ties between the people and the armed forces in the socialist states
3638417 The close ties between the people and the armed forces in the socialist states, a source of invincibility (colour photo) by German Photographer (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mill Street, Warwick (photo)
727543 Mill Street, Warwick (photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mill Street, Warwick)

Serjeant Bompas, Serjeant Buzfuz (litho)
2813168 Serjeant Bompas, Serjeant Buzfuz (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serjeant Bompas, Serjeant Buzfuz)

Lord Brougham, Mr Potts (litho)
2813167 Lord Brougham, Mr Potts (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Brougham, Mr Potts)

Daniel Grant, One of the Cheeryble Brothers (litho)
2813165 Daniel Grant, One of the Cheeryble Brothers (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Daniel Grant, One of the Cheeryble Brothers)

Samuel Carter Hall, Pecksniff (litho)
2813154 Samuel Carter Hall, Pecksniff (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samuel Carter Hall, Pecksniff)

Sir Robert Peel, A possible original of Pecksniff (litho)
2813153 Sir Robert Peel, A possible original of Pecksniff (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Robert Peel, A possible original of Pecksniff)

Source of the Rhone (chromolitho)
2782746 Source of the Rhone (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source of the Rhone. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Rotor Power Plant (litho)
2812548 Rotor Power Plant (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rotor Power Plant. Illustration for one of a set of cigarette cards on The World of Tomorrow)

The Burmese Hairy Family (b / w photo)
2810936 The Burmese Hairy Family (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burmese Hairy Family)

Source of the Danube (engraving)
2810485 Source of the Danube (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source of the Danube)

Charles Dickens (litho)
2813177 Charles Dickens (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles Dickens. Illustration for The Charles Dickens Originals by Edwin Pugh (T N Foulis)

Mary Hogarth, Kate Nickleby and other characters (litho)
2813173 Mary Hogarth, Kate Nickleby and other characters (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mary Hogarth, Kate Nickleby and other characters)

The Blockade and Occupation of Crete (litho)
1036886 The Blockade and Occupation of Crete (litho) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Blockade and Occupation of Crete)

The Sierra Leone Troubles, at the Source of the Niger (b / w photo)
1051786 The Sierra Leone Troubles, at the Source of the Niger (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sierra Leone Troubles)

The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause (engraving)
1107076 The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cholera in Egypt, Its Source and Cause)

Discovery of the Source of the Nile (engraving)
1102565 Discovery of the Source of the Nile (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Discovery of the Source of the Nile)

Exploration in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand, II (engraving)
1061656 Exploration in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand, II (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exploration in the King Country, North Island)

Source of the Ganges, India, c. 1860-70 (albumen print)
992788 Source of the Ganges, India, c.1860-70 (albumen print) by Bourne, Samuel (1834-1912); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Samson and Delilah (engraving)
667442 Samson and Delilah (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Samson and Delilah)

The Source of Spartas Military Power: The Dromos, or Racecourse, and Gymnasia (engraving)
671272 The Source of Spartas Military Power: The Dromos, or Racecourse, and Gymnasia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Source of the River Styx (engraving)
5216652 Source of the River Styx (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Source of the River Styx)

Decorative Chrysanthemums (chromolitho)
5219595 Decorative Chrysanthemums (chromolitho) by Hamilton, Gertrude (fl.1898); Private Collection; (add.info.: Decorative Chrysanthemums)

Women coaling a Man-of-War at Nagasaki, Japan (engraving)
1041546 Women coaling a Man-of-War at Nagasaki, Japan (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Women coaling a Man-of-War at Nagasaki, Japan)

The Source of the Ganges, View of the Great Glacier of Rudru-Himaleh, as seen from Gangoutrie (engraving)
1098979 The Source of the Ganges, View of the Great Glacier of Rudru-Himaleh, as seen from Gangoutrie (engraving) by English School

Exploration in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand, III (engraving)
1045643 Exploration in the King Country, North Island, New Zealand, III (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Exploration in the King Country, North Island)

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"Unveiling the Hidden Sources: From Sir Richard Francis Burton's Adventurous Tales to the SEM of Penicillin Fungus" Discovering the world through sources has always been an exhilarating journey. Just like Sir Richard Francis Burton (1821-1890), who fearlessly explored unknown territories, we too can delve into uncharted realms of knowledge. Peering through a scanning electron microscope (SEM) at the intricate structure of penicillin fungus, we witness nature's incredible source of life-saving medicine. This tiny organism holds immense power in its spores, revolutionizing healthcare as we know it. While science unravels secrets on a microscopic level, humanity seeks answers on a grand scale. The ITER fusion research reactor stands tall as our collective effort to harness clean and abundant energy from nuclear fusion – an ambitious source that could transform our future. Intriguingly beautiful, the spiral spore chain of Streptomyces bacteria showcases nature's artistry at its finest. These resilient microorganisms have provided us with countless antibiotics, reminding us that even small they can have significant impacts on human health. Stepping back in time, we encounter fashion as a historical source. A lady wearing a Spencer coat takes us back to 1815-1820 when this garment was all the rage among fashionable women. It serves as a glimpse into past trends and societal norms – revealing how clothing can be more than just fabric; it is also an expression of culture and identity. Renewable energy they are shaping our present and future landscapes. A solar panel basking under sunlight symbolizes our quest for sustainable alternatives to fossil fuels – tapping into an infinite source while reducing carbon emissions for generations to come. The suffragette movement fought tirelessly for gender equality and voting rights. Mary Phillips' arrest captures both their determination and sacrifices made along this arduous path towards justice – reminding us that individuals can become powerful sources of change.