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"Taking Flight: A Glimpse into Time and Travel" In a majestic display of engineering marvel, the Concorde in British Airways colors takes off

Background imageTakes Collection: Rory Sabbatini Takes A Drop

Rory Sabbatini Takes A Drop South Africa The Open Championship Royal Troon, 2004 Scotland 17 July 2004 Date: 17 July 2004

Background imageTakes Collection: Spectator Takes Cover

Spectator Takes Cover British Open, Royal Birkdale, 19 July 1998 Date: 19 July 1998

Background imageTakes Collection: Ryan Day Takes A Closer Look

Ryan Day Takes A Closer Look World Snooker Championship Betfred.Com World Snooker Championship The Crucible, Sheffield, England 16 April 2011 Date: 16 April 2011

Background imageTakes Collection: It Takes Time

It Takes Time Ridden By A.P.Mccoy Cheltenham Festival 2003 Cheltenham Racecourse, Cheltenham 12 March 2003 Date: 12 March 2003

Background imageTakes Collection: Illustration for Anna Karenina: Karenina takes possession of his wifes letters (litho)

Illustration for Anna Karenina: Karenina takes possession of his wifes letters (litho)
5217894 Illustration for Anna Karenina: Karenina takes possession of his wifes letters (litho) by Frenzeny, Paul (1840-1902); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTakes Collection: Ignorance Takes Leave of the Pilgrims (engraving)

Ignorance Takes Leave of the Pilgrims (engraving)
3625331 Ignorance Takes Leave of the Pilgrims (engraving) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ignorance Takes Leave of the Pilgrims)

Background imageTakes Collection: Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho)

Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho)
3622819 Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cartier takes Possession of the Gaspe Coast)

Background imageTakes Collection: Police Parade, which takes place Each Year on the First Day of June (b / w photo)

Police Parade, which takes place Each Year on the First Day of June (b / w photo)
5215112 Police Parade, which takes place Each Year on the First Day of June (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Police Parade)

Background imageTakes Collection: It Takes All Sorts To Make A World - An - Heres Two Of The Sorts

It Takes All Sorts To Make A World - An - Heres Two Of The Sorts! Little Girl and tiny pig - Fun Comic postcard by Mabel Lucie Attwell. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTakes Collection: Comic postcard, Two men and a woman at the seaside

Comic postcard, Two men and a woman at the seaside Date: 20th century

Background imageTakes Collection: Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean (engraving)

Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean (engraving)
3101635 Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Balboa takes possession of the Pacific Ocean)

Background imageTakes Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Takes all sorts to make a world

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Takes all sorts to make a world
The caption says It takes all sorts to make a world and I m glad that you re one of the sorts! The postcard was sent one month before war was declared. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1939

Background imageTakes Collection: World War II Lancaster bomber takes off

World War II Lancaster bomber takes off
Vintage World War II photograph - Lancaster bomber takes of from runway lit with oil in an attmept to disperse fog

Background imageTakes Collection: Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving)

Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving)
1595113 Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Incidents in a Young Civilians First Year in India)

Background imageTakes Collection: Cupid takes the oath of allegiance

Cupid takes the oath of allegiance. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned Volunteer, London, 1804

Background imageTakes Collection: Taking dog for a walk along the seafront at Scarborough

Taking dog for a walk along the seafront at Scarborough
An elderly (and rather stern) couple take their dog for a walk along the seafront at North Bay, Scarborough, North Yorkshire

Background imageTakes Collection: HMS Pinafore, crew and Little Buttercup

HMS Pinafore, crew and Little Buttercup
HMS Pinafore. The ships crew with Little Buttercup. I know who takes sugar-plums to bed with him. Date: 1908

Background imageTakes Collection: General Election at a Public School (engraving)

General Election at a Public School (engraving)
5212811 General Election at a Public School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Election at a Public School)

Background imageTakes Collection: Sr G Ayscue takes or sinks 30 Sail of Dutch Ships (engraving)

Sr G Ayscue takes or sinks 30 Sail of Dutch Ships (engraving)
5989731 Sr G Ayscue takes or sinks 30 Sail of Dutch Ships (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sr G Ayscue takes or sinks 30 Sail of Dutch Ships)

Background imageTakes Collection: Zetten Liberation Monument, Holland

Zetten Liberation Monument, Holland
This impressive Monument, designed by G. Berns, was inaugurated on 24th September 1984. It takes the form of a symbolic dugout representing the many civilians

Background imageTakes Collection: Ilsan takes leave of the Holy Brotherhood (engraving)

Ilsan takes leave of the Holy Brotherhood (engraving)
5203951 Ilsan takes leave of the Holy Brotherhood (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ilsan takes leave of the Holy Brotherhood)

Background imageTakes Collection: A love-sick artiste takes poison, and dies swan-like at her piano (engraving)

A love-sick artiste takes poison, and dies swan-like at her piano (engraving)
736189 A love-sick artiste takes poison, and dies swan-like at her piano (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTakes Collection: A modern maternity ward (b / w photo)

A modern maternity ward (b / w photo)
3651755 A modern maternity ward (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A modern maternity ward)

Background imageTakes Collection: Robert Guiscard defeats Saracens and Greeks

Robert Guiscard defeats Saracens and Greeks
The Saracens and Greeks are defeated by a Norman prince, Robert Guiscard, who rides triumphantly into Palermo and takes the title of Count of Sicily. Date: 1071

Background imageTakes Collection: GIRL ADMIRES NATURE 1926

GIRL ADMIRES NATURE 1926
A young girl in the garden takes a close look at a butterfly on a flower and admires its beauty. Date: 1926

Background imageTakes Collection: A British force takes the West Indies island of Saint Lucia from the French Date

A British force takes the West Indies island of Saint Lucia from the French Date: 1803

Background imageTakes Collection: The Canon of Robersac takes Jaffre (coloured engraving)

The Canon of Robersac takes Jaffre (coloured engraving)
3642505 The Canon of Robersac takes Jaffre (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Canon of Robersac takes Jaffre)

Background imageTakes Collection: Edward III takes Berwick (coloured engraving)

Edward III takes Berwick (coloured engraving)
3642492 Edward III takes Berwick (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edward III takes Berwick)

Background imageTakes Collection: Love takes possession of the mind insensibly (engraving)

Love takes possession of the mind insensibly (engraving)
3631147 Love takes possession of the mind insensibly (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: Love takes possession of the mind insensibly)

Background imageTakes Collection: Jack takes the money-bags (coloured engraving)

Jack takes the money-bags (coloured engraving)
2817765 Jack takes the money-bags (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jack takes the money-bags)

Background imageTakes Collection: Simon, A Priest of Oxford, takes Lambert the Pretender to Ireland (engraving)

Simon, A Priest of Oxford, takes Lambert the Pretender to Ireland (engraving)
1090837 Simon, A Priest of Oxford, takes Lambert the Pretender to Ireland (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simon, A Priest of Oxford)

Background imageTakes Collection: The Maid takes command of the troops (coloured engraving)

The Maid takes command of the troops (coloured engraving)
668503 The Maid takes command of the troops (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maid takes command of the troops.); © Look and Learn

Background imageTakes Collection: It takes great wisdom to laugh at ones own misfortunes (colour litho)

It takes great wisdom to laugh at ones own misfortunes (colour litho)
5205415 It takes great wisdom to laugh at ones own misfortunes (colour litho) by Bull, Rene (1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: It takes great wisdom to laugh at ones own misfortunes)

Background imageTakes Collection: Hercules takes a Drapers Shop (coloured engraving)

Hercules takes a Drapers Shop (coloured engraving)
959996 Hercules takes a Drapers Shop (coloured engraving) by Leech, John (1817-64) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hercules takes a Drapers Shop. After John Leech)

Background imageTakes Collection: Jos takes rack-punch at Vauxhall, which causes all this history (colour litho)

Jos takes rack-punch at Vauxhall, which causes all this history (colour litho)
3628264 Jos takes rack-punch at Vauxhall, which causes all this history (colour litho) by Crombie, Charles (fl.1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Jos takes rack-punch at Vauxhall)

Background imageTakes Collection: Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub

Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub
3614185 Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: Hepatoscopy or divination by the liver)

Background imageTakes Collection: Lieutenant Holbrook takes Submarine B11 under the mines in the Dardanelles

Lieutenant Holbrook takes Submarine B11 under the mines in the Dardanelles and sinks a Turkish battleship (colour litho)
2799322 Lieutenant Holbrook takes Submarine B11 under the mines in the Dardanelles and sinks a Turkish battleship (colour litho) by English School

Background imageTakes Collection: His Royal Highness takes the Air (engraving)

His Royal Highness takes the Air (engraving)
1605221 His Royal Highness takes the Air (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Royal Highness takes the Air)

Background imageTakes Collection: Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)

Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho)
5210190 Illustration for Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson (litho) by Robinson, William Heath (1872-1944); Private Collection; (add.info.: The GWR takes to the air)

Background imageTakes Collection: Girart takes the knight and lady (chromolitho)

Girart takes the knight and lady (chromolitho)
964260 Girart takes the knight and lady (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girart takes the knight and lady (Girart prend conge du chevalier et de la dame)

Background imageTakes Collection: A soldier leans against a ruined wall as he takes aim at the oncoming assault (colour litho)

A soldier leans against a ruined wall as he takes aim at the oncoming assault (colour litho)
960188 A soldier leans against a ruined wall as he takes aim at the oncoming assault (colour litho) by Myrbach-Rheinfeld, Felicien baron de (b.1853) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTakes Collection: Sopwith Pup taking off from a battleship turret platform

Sopwith Pup taking off from a battleship turret platform
The Sopwith Pup of Flight Commander Frederick Joseph Rutland, DSC and Bar, takes off from a platform on the forward gun turret of HMS Yarmouth, on 1 June 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageTakes Collection: The British, under Edward III, take Caen Date: 1346

The British, under Edward III, take Caen Date: 1346

Background imageTakes Collection: BATTLE OF CAPE ST VINCENT Nelson boards and takes the Spanish vessel San Josef

BATTLE OF CAPE ST VINCENT Nelson boards and takes the Spanish vessel San Josef Date: 14 February 1797

Background imageTakes Collection: Admiral Bridport takes three French warships Date: 1795 ?

Admiral Bridport takes three French warships Date: 1795 ?

Background imageTakes Collection: SIEGE OF PARIS A Parisienne dresses up in a fancy uniform

SIEGE OF PARIS A Parisienne dresses up in a fancy uniform and takes up arms against the Prussians - she is perhaps another Jeanne d Arc ? asks the caption Date: 1871

Background imageTakes Collection: Man Leaves For Trip Date: 1948

Man Leaves For Trip Date: 1948

Background imageTakes Collection: Daughter at Work Day Date: 1950

Daughter at Work Day Date: 1950




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"Taking Flight: A Glimpse into Time and Travel" In a majestic display of engineering marvel, the Concorde in British Airways colors takes off, soaring through the skies with grace and power. Reminiscent of a bygone era, this passenger plane evokes memories of imperial grandeur. Transporting us back to medieval times, "Les Tres Riches Heures du Duc de Berry - September" captures the essence of an era where travel was reserved for nobility. The allure of exploration is palpable as we witness history unfold before our eyes. Stepping further into the past, a 1927 image portrays a Golliwog & Girl amidst changing societal norms. It serves as a reminder that progress has been made since then, but there is still work to be done. Returning to modernity, British Airways' Concorde G-BOAC gracefully takes off from Heathrow airport. Its sleek design and technological prowess redefine what it means to fly at supersonic speeds. Eros/Cupid Stothard's depiction reminds us that love knows no bounds when it comes to traversing distances. Whether by land or air, love finds its way across time and space. Concorde 204 G-BOAC showcases yet another breathtaking takeoff moment – an embodiment of human achievement reaching new heights in aviation history. The roaring twenties come alive with an image featuring a leggy secretary exuding confidence amidst societal change. This snapshot encapsulates both progress and challenges faced during those transformative years. Moving forward in time again brings us face-to-face with Angel Islington in the 1930s – an iconic landmark representing resilience and hope during challenging times. A glimpse into fox hunting accidents reminds us that even noble pursuits can have unexpected consequences; cautionary tales urging us to tread carefully on our journey towards progress. Finally, we witness Concorde 002 taking off from Filton on its maiden flight, a testament to human ingenuity and the pursuit of new frontiers.