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"Captivating and bold, the Runcorn-Widnes Bridge stands as a striking symbol of architectural brilliance

Background imageStriking Collection: Striking Beauty Workers

Striking Beauty Workers
Four women workers from The Beauty Shop, on strike for decent living wages and decent working hours. Date: early 1930s

Background imageStriking Collection: Teignmouth Bay

Teignmouth Bay
A striking panoramic view of Teignmouth bay, Devonshire, England, seen from Holcombe Down. Date: 1950s

Background imageStriking Collection: Royal Mail Line Poster

Royal Mail Line Poster
Striking poster for the Royal Mail Shipping Line to South America, depicting a large ship or passenger liner nearing a harbour

Background imageStriking Collection: HALFWAY HOUSE TOLL

HALFWAY HOUSE TOLL
This striking-looking building, known as the Halfway House, is an old Tollhouse and a well-known landmark on the Bath Road (A4) between Hungerford and Newbury

Background imageStriking Collection: St James Park 1794

St James Park 1794
A striking view of the park as seen from Buckingham House : Whitehall and Trafalgar Square are inconspicuous, the City a distant prospect, the Mall a delightful place for strolling

Background imageStriking Collection: A white tulip amongst black tulips

A white tulip amongst black tulips
A lone white tulip grows up amongst a mass of darker blooms. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Background imageStriking Collection: New Tower Blocks Go Up

New Tower Blocks Go Up
A striking impression of modern flats being constructed on a slum clearance site, the Woodside Development Plan, in Sheffield

Background imageStriking Collection: Ufos / Ciampino / Italy

Ufos / Ciampino / Italy
The sighting of this striking UFO by military personnel at Ciampino, one of Romes airports, is confirmed by radar

Background imageStriking Collection: The Wrestlers, after a Greek original of the 3rd century BC (marble) (b / w photo)

The Wrestlers, after a Greek original of the 3rd century BC (marble) (b / w photo) (see also 31428, 122614)
ALI164867 The Wrestlers, after a Greek original of the 3rd century BC (marble) (b/w photo) (see also 31428, 122614) by Roman; Galleria degli Uffizi, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Alinari

Background imageStriking Collection: Check Burberry suit, 1916

Check Burberry suit, 1916
A dashing black and white check Burberry suit with a full skirt, a coat smart and practical for sport and country wear worn with a matching close-fitting hat. Date: 1916

Background imageStriking Collection: Police guarding Liverpool Station during transport strike

Police guarding Liverpool Station during transport strike
Policemen on horseback guarding Liverpool Station during the general transport strike of 1911. The strike began with two of the seamens unions, resulting from a range of grievances

Background imageStriking Collection: Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin)

Russia, St Petersburg, Tsarskoye Selo (Pushkin). Catherine Palace was commissioned by the Empress Elizabeth and built by the Italian architect Rastrelli, and was finally finished in 1756

Background imageStriking Collection: Drummer, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Drummer, Deoksugung Palace, Seoul, South Korea, Asia

Background imageStriking Collection: Strike action, with London trams at a standstill

Strike action, with London trams at a standstill
The scene near the Elephant and Castle, London, with a continuous line of double-decker trams all heading in the direction of London Bridge during the 1911 strike. 1911

Background imageStriking Collection: England / Worcester

England / Worcester
A striking picture of Worcester, Worcestershire, with its old cathedral and the graceful spire of St. Andrews church, set beside the River Severn

Background imageStriking Collection: British Industries Fair

British Industries Fair
A striking red and black poster for the British Industries Fair which was held in the Empire Hall, Olympia, which was built for this event & opened in 1929

Background imageStriking Collection: Chrysler Advert 1929 - 2

Chrysler Advert 1929 - 2
GIVE MA A CAR WITH THE SPEED OF THE WIND - GIVE ME A CHRYSLER ! - one of Ashley Havindens striking press advertisements for Chrysler in Britain

Background imageStriking Collection: Cancer Research

Cancer Research
Cancer research at Gratwick Laboratory, Buffalo, New York, which achieved striking results with rats in 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageStriking Collection: Fleurs Eau De Cologne

Fleurs Eau De Cologne
A striking art deco label for Eau de Cologne aux Fleurs

Background imageStriking Collection: palm, sago palm, cycas revoluta

palm, sago palm, cycas revoluta
0636 Palm - Sago palm Cycas revoluta

Background imageStriking Collection: Street car strike parade, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service

Street car strike parade, 1916. Creator: Bain News Service
Street car strike parade, 1916. Shows the car strike parade that took place on September 14, 1916, New York City.

Background imageStriking Collection: Portrait of a Woman

Portrait of a Woman
Graham Browne

Background imageStriking Collection: Illustration depicting a scene during the Mason strike in London, 1841 (engraving)

Illustration depicting a scene during the Mason strike in London, 1841 (engraving)
5616378 Illustration depicting a scene during the Mason strike in London, 1841 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageStriking Collection: The Plague strikes in Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866

The Plague strikes in Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665485 The Plague strikes in Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info.: The Plague strikes in Jerusalem, Illustration from the Dore Bible 1866)

Background imageStriking Collection: An employer indtimidates a striking worker; Illustration from L'Assiette au Beurre

An employer indtimidates a striking worker; Illustration from L'Assiette au Beurre
5617218 An employer indtimidates a striking worker; Illustration from L'Assiette au Beurre, an illustrated French weekly satirical magazine with anarchist political leanings that was chiefly

Background imageStriking Collection: Illustration depicting a scene during the Mason strike in London, 1841 (engraving)

Illustration depicting a scene during the Mason strike in London, 1841 (engraving)
5616377 Illustration depicting a scene during the Mason strike in London, 1841 (engraving); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageStriking Collection: The sinking of HMS Audacious after striking a German naval mine off the northern coast of Donegal

The sinking of HMS Audacious after striking a German naval mine off the northern coast of Donegal, Ireland in 1914
3502731 The sinking of HMS Audacious after striking a German naval mine off the northern coast of Donegal, Ireland in 1914, from The Pageant of the Century

Background imageStriking Collection: Striking it rich in a Nevada silver mine. The town was thrown into a state of extraordinary

Striking it rich in a Nevada silver mine. The town was thrown into a state of extraordinary excitement
527960 Striking it rich in a Nevada silver mine. The town was thrown into a state of extraordinary excitement. Illustration by William Ralston for The Rich Time I Once Had by Mark Twain

Background imageStriking Collection: L Andalouse, 1927. Creator: Francis Picabia

L Andalouse, 1927. Creator: Francis Picabia
L Andalouse, 1927. From a private collection

Background imageStriking Collection: Female Bauhaus Quilt

Female Bauhaus Quilt
Emma Make

Background imageStriking Collection: Guardian of the island

Guardian of the island
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Background imageStriking Collection: Edge of the world

Edge of the world
Sebastien DEL GROSSO

Background imageStriking Collection: The white hunter

The white hunter
Mircea Costina

Background imageStriking Collection: Hallgerd's Slap; Illustration for Njal's Saga, ch. 48, from c.1895 until 1900

Hallgerd's Slap; Illustration for Njal's Saga, ch. 48, from c.1895 until 1900. Creator: Johan August Malmström
Hallgerd's Slap; Illustration for Njal's Saga, ch. 48, from c.1895 until 1900

Background imageStriking Collection: Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller

Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859. Creator: Alfred Jacob Miller
Untitled: Study of a Horsecart, 1855-1859

Background imageStriking Collection: Hussard Striking a Mameluck. Creator: Carle Vernet

Hussard Striking a Mameluck. Creator: Carle Vernet
Hussard Striking a Mameluck

Background imageStriking Collection: Hussard Striking a Cossack. Creator: Carle Vernet

Hussard Striking a Cossack. Creator: Carle Vernet
Hussard Striking a Cossack

Background imageStriking Collection: The Strike of the Sheep Shearers in Australia; A Striker's idea of Argument, 1891

The Strike of the Sheep Shearers in Australia; A Striker's idea of Argument, 1891
The Strike of the Sheep Shearers in Australia; A Striker's idea of Argument: Firing the Bush, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageStriking Collection: NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry

NUPE members protesting against cuts, Coventry
Striking NUPE (National Union of Public Employees) members protesting against proposed council cuts outside Whitley Abbey Comprehensive School, Coventry, 10 November 1981. Date: 1981

Background imageStriking Collection: 20083961

20083961
BULGARIA Sofia Saint Sofia Statue. Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour St Saint Sofia Capital City Bulgaria Bulgarian History Historic

Background imageStriking Collection: 20083962

20083962
BULGARIA Sofia Saint Sofia Statue. Saint Sofia Statue Sofia Bulgaria Mel Longhurst 9164 Travel Tourism Holiday Vacation Adventure Explore Recreation Leisure Sightseeing Tourist Attraction Tour St

Background imageStriking Collection: curcuma alismatifolia pink, siam tulip

curcuma alismatifolia pink, siam tulip
0634 Siam tulip Curcuma alismatifolia Pink

Background imageStriking Collection: protea neriifolia x susannae, pink ice

protea neriifolia x susannae, pink ice
4372 Pink ice Protea neriifolia x susannae

Background imageStriking Collection: Protea, Protea cynaroides

Protea, Protea cynaroides
Protea cynaroides, Single flower head part open and surrounded by layered, pink bracts with soft, white, feathery edges

Background imageStriking Collection: schizostylis coccinea major, kaffir lily

schizostylis coccinea major, kaffir lily
Schizostylis coccinea Major Kaffir lily Red subject Green background

Background imageStriking Collection: Lightning striking a lone tree during stormy weather

Lightning striking a lone tree during stormy weather
A lightning bolt striking a single tree in a field with a dramatic stormy sky

Background imageStriking Collection: A man in an elaborate costume stands in front of the Basilica Saan Marco in St

A man in an elaborate costume stands in front of the Basilica Saan Marco in St. Marks square during the Venice Carnival, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageStriking Collection: Person wearing green contact lenses in costume at Carnival time, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Person wearing green contact lenses in costume at Carnival time, Venice, Veneto, Italy




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"Captivating and bold, the Runcorn-Widnes Bridge stands as a striking symbol of architectural brilliance. " "The Art Deco lady with lipstick exudes an air elegance, capturing the essence of timeless beauty. " "The Ducati 998R Italy roars through the streets, its sleek design and powerful engine leaving a striking impression in its wake. " "Positano's vibrant colors and breathtaking views along the Amalfi Coast create a striking backdrop for unforgettable memories. " "In Julio E Fossa-Calderon's nude painting, every brushstroke reveals a captivating and striking portrayal of raw emotion. " "At the art exhibition in Glasgow, creativity takes center stage as artists showcase their most striking masterpieces to captivated audiences. " "The demands of miners during the national coal strike in 1912 were met with resolute determination and unwavering solidarity – their struggle remains etched in history as a striking reminder of workers' rights. " "Pirelli Tyres' advert catches attention with its visually stunning imagery that perfectly captures the essence of speed and precision on any road surface. " "As you traverse through Pass of Llanberis, nature's majestic beauty unfolds before your eyes - each step revealing another striking vista to behold. " "Greenan Castle stands tall against crashing waves, its weathered walls telling tales from centuries past - an awe-inspiring sight that leaves visitors struck by its grandeur. "In The Tatler Autumn Fashion Number 1955, fashionistas are treated to an array of stylish ensembles that make a truly striking statement for the season ahead. " "The advertisement for The Graphic magazine showcases captivating visuals that leave readers struck by curiosity – enticing them into a world filled with stories waiting to be discovered.