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Spit Collection (#2)

"From the skies above Dalyan to the shores of Mudeford: Exploring the beauty and diversity of spits worldwide" Aerial view of Dalyan, Dalaman, Anatolia, Turkey

Background imageSpit Collection: Hampton Court Palace - Cardinal Wolsey's Kitchen

Hampton Court Palace - Cardinal Wolsey's Kitchen
Hampton Court Palace in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames - Cardinal Wolsey's Kitchen. The building of the palace began in 1514 for Cardinal Thomas Wolsey

Background imageSpit Collection: The Spit

The Spit
A landscape oil painting of The Spit, in New South Wales, Australia. A large ferry can be seen crossing the water. Date: circa 1922

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David
A portrait advertisement photograph of a boy named David, seated with a somewhat fed up demeanour. Used as an advertisement for the services of Sydney based photographer, Katherine Elder

Background imageSpit Collection: Roasting of the baron of beef for the Christmastide Festival

Roasting of the baron of beef for the Christmastide Festival, held over a weekend in the first week in December each year. Date: 1900

Background imageSpit Collection: Fireplace in the kitchen in Windsor Castle. Date: 1894

Fireplace in the kitchen in Windsor Castle. Date: 1894

Background imageSpit Collection: Adoration of the Shepherds, 17th century (oil on canvas)

Adoration of the Shepherds, 17th century (oil on canvas)
CUL4929062 Adoration of the Shepherds, 17th century (oil on canvas) by Crayer, Gaspard de (1584-1669); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tournai, Belgium; (add.info.: by CRAYER)

Background imageSpit Collection: Battlefield in the New World in 1530, plate 6 from The Military Achievements of Emperor Charles V

Battlefield in the New World in 1530, plate 6 from The Military Achievements of Emperor Charles V
BCC393560 Battlefield in the New World in 1530, plate 6 from The Military Achievements of Emperor Charles V, engraved by Dirk Volkertsz Coornhert (1522-90), 1555 (engraving) by Heemskerck

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90037804

DDE-90037804
USA, Alaska, Homer, Homer Spit. Three bald eagles pursue another grasping fish. Date: 11/11/2005

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DDE-90036498
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, elevated town lighthouse view from the Parnidis Dune Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036504

DDE-90036504
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Pervalka, beach on the Baltic Sea, sunset Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036503

DDE-90036503
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, the Parnidis Dune Date: 03/03/2007

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DDE-90036502
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, the Parnidis Dune Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036501

DDE-90036501
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, sailing harbor Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036500

DDE-90036500
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, sailing harbor Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036499

DDE-90036499
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, elevated view of Baltic Sea beach Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036497

DDE-90036497
Lithuania, Western Lithuania, Curonian Spit, Nida, Curonian Spit cormorant bird colony Date: 03/03/2007

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90036265

DDE-90036265
Northern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialis). Its defense strategy is to spit an oily fluid at predators, which will destroy the water repellent properties of their plumage

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90035244

DDE-90035244
San Sebastian, Spain. The Basque city of San Sebastian is well known for its picturestic beaches, beautiful architecture, and delicious food or Tapas. Date: 28/05/2005

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034214

DDE-90034214
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus bull rests on a sandspit in summer. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034213

DDE-90034213
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus bull rests on a sandspit in summer. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034212

DDE-90034212
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, bull rests on a sandspit in summer. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034211

DDE-90034211
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, herd of bulls, young and old, hauled out on a sandspit to rest. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034111

DDE-90034111
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Bull walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, adult with a herd of resting males hauled out on a sandspit. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034113

DDE-90034113
Greenland Sea, Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, bull hauled out and resting on a beach. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034112

DDE-90034112
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, bull lying on its back, rests on a sandspit. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90034110

DDE-90034110
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, herd of bulls, young and old, hauled out on a sandspit to rest. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90033981

DDE-90033981
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus, Odobenus rosmarus, herd of bulls, young and old, hauled out on a sandspit to rest. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90033944

DDE-90033944
Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen. Walrus bull rests on a sandspit in summer. Date: 14/05/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: DDE-90021422

DDE-90021422
Namibia, Walvis Bay. Cape Fur Seal Colony of the Skeleton Coast. Date: 05/02/2009

Background imageSpit Collection: Hab.t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers... 1700-1799

Hab.t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers... 1700-1799. Creator: Anon
Hab.t de la Laponie from Playing Cards (for Quartets) Costumes des Peuples Etrangers, 1700-1799

Background imageSpit Collection: King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with

King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with grand-cordon bleu sash
FLO4573082 King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with grand-cordon bleu sash and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Ordre de la Toison-d Or

Background imageSpit Collection: In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle (colour litho)

In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle (colour litho)
5198549 In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle (colour litho) by Ronzelli, Pietro (c.1560-after1621); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the Great Hall of a Norman Castle)

Background imageSpit Collection: No spitting street sign in India, 2019. Creator: Unknown

No spitting street sign in India, 2019. Creator: Unknown
No spitting street sign in India, 2019

Background imageSpit Collection: Village Scene near Manila, from The Flebus Album of Views In and Around Manila

Village Scene near Manila, from The Flebus Album of Views In and Around Manila
CH145827 Village Scene near Manila, from The Flebus Album of Views In and Around Manila, c.1845 (w/c on paper) by Lozano, Jose Honorato (c.1815-c.85)

Background imageSpit Collection: A Dorsetshire Legend (engraving)

A Dorsetshire Legend (engraving)
6021194 A Dorsetshire Legend (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dorsetshire Legend)

Background imageSpit Collection: Encounter with a snake in the jungle (colour litho)

Encounter with a snake in the jungle (colour litho)
5998305 Encounter with a snake in the jungle (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Encounter with a snake in the jungle)

Background imageSpit Collection: Kitchen of a medieval castle (chromolitho)

Kitchen of a medieval castle (chromolitho)
968421 Kitchen of a medieval castle (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen of a medieval castle)

Background imageSpit Collection: Point or spit of Ilay, from the sea, looking East-North-East; distance four miles (engraving)

Point or spit of Ilay, from the sea, looking East-North-East; distance four miles (engraving)
968231 Point or spit of Ilay, from the sea, looking East-North-East; distance four miles (engraving) by Riou, Edouard (1833-1900) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Point or spit of Ilay)

Background imageSpit Collection: The Fat Kitchen, pub. C. 1585 (engraving)

The Fat Kitchen, pub. C. 1585 (engraving)
3239919 The Fat Kitchen, pub. C. 1585 (engraving) by Borcht, Pieter van der (1545-1608); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; Belgian, out of copyright

Background imageSpit Collection: Comic postcard, Plump couple in a restaurant

Comic postcard, Plump couple in a restaurant Date: 20th century

Background imageSpit Collection: Landing Artillery on the Spit, Kinburn (engraving)

Landing Artillery on the Spit, Kinburn (engraving)
1608307 Landing Artillery on the Spit, Kinburn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing Artillery on the Spit, Kinburn)

Background imageSpit Collection: Forkbeard and fivebeard rockling

Forkbeard and fivebeard rockling
Forkbeard, Phycis phycis 1 and fivebeard rockling, Ciliata mustela.2. Mustela comune, Merluzzo barbuto. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle

Background imageSpit Collection: Carib Village, British Guyana, 1836 (oil on canvas)

Carib Village, British Guyana, 1836 (oil on canvas)
MGS171715 Carib Village, British Guyana, 1836 (oil on canvas) by Hedges, W.S. (fl.1836); Private Collection; eMichael Graham-Stewart; British, out of copyright

Background imageSpit Collection: A Gaulish family cooking a bear, illustration from Lets Play History

A Gaulish family cooking a bear, illustration from Lets Play History
CHT177842 A Gaulish family cooking a bear, illustration from Lets Play History by Montorgueil, c.1910 (colour litho) by Job, pseudonym for Onfray de Breville

Background imageSpit Collection: A rare Commonwealth spit plate, 1656 (brass)

A rare Commonwealth spit plate, 1656 (brass)
6343969 A rare Commonwealth spit plate, 1656 (brass) by English School, (17th century); height: 28 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpit Collection: Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor (lithograph)

Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor (lithograph)
5999304 Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor (lithograph) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hall in an Anglo-Norman Manor)

Background imageSpit Collection: F. 41 A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamtschatka, c

F. 41 A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamtschatka, c
5671442 F.41 A View of the Town and Harbour of St. Peter and St. Paul in Kamtschatka, c.1783-84 (w/c) by Webber, John (1750-93); Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales; (add.info.: Vol)

Background imageSpit Collection: Designs for food decoration from L Art de la Cuisine francaise

Designs for food decoration from L Art de la Cuisine francaise
CHT202853 Designs for food decoration from L Art de la Cuisine francaise by Antoine Careme, published 1833 (engraving) (b/w photo) by Careme




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"From the skies above Dalyan to the shores of Mudeford: Exploring the beauty and diversity of spits worldwide" Aerial view of Dalyan, Dalaman, Anatolia, Turkey, Asia Minor, Eurasia: Witness nature's artistry as a spit gracefully curves along the turquoise waters of Dalyan. Wastwater in the Lake District UK: Nestled amidst stunning landscapes lies Wastwater, where a majestic spit reaches out into this tranquil lake like an inviting finger. Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset: Discover one of Britain's most exclusive coastal areas where golden beaches meet luxury homes and a prominent spit stretches proudly into the sea. DDE-90025861: Unveiling the secret code name for Spitfire enthusiasts - an iconic aircraft that soared through history with its unmatched agility and power. Anger (Ira), from The Seven Deadly Sins series: Delve into artistic expression as this captivating engraving depicts anger personified – fierce like a raging storm on a distant spit. Spitfire LF Mk9 over Northern Italy: Relive historic moments as you witness a legendary Spitfire soaring through Italian skies during World War II – showcasing bravery against all odds. Mudeford spit or sandbank, Christchurch Harbour, Dorset, England: Explore Christchurch Harbour's hidden gem – Mudeford Spit – where sandy shores meet crystal-clear waters in perfect harmony. Supermarine Spitfire 6 / VI: Celebrating engineering excellence with this variant of the beloved Spitfire series that played a crucial role in defending freedom during wartime conflicts. Supermarine Spitfire 2 / II: Embark on an aviation journey back to its origins with this early model that laid down foundations for future generations of exceptional fighter planes. Supermarine Spitfire 9B / IXB .