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Taking Collection (page 4)

"Capturing Moments of Movement: From soaring skies to historical arrivals, this collection showcases the essence of 'taking' in various forms

Background imageTaking Collection: Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York

Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York
534008 Deliveries and collections taking place at Wells Fargo depot, New York. From Harper's New Monthly Magazine New York 1875

Background imageTaking Collection: Napoleon I taking his leave at Fontainbleau of the Old Guard before going into exile onSt Helena

Napoleon I taking his leave at Fontainbleau of the Old Guard before going into exile onSt Helena, 20 April 1814
543857 Napoleon I taking his leave at Fontainbleau of the Old Guard before going into exile onSt Helena, 20 April 1814. 19th century (french popular hand-coloured woodcut)

Background imageTaking Collection: Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame, Paris, 2 December 1804. Napoleon taking the Oath. Engraving

Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame, Paris, 2 December 1804. Napoleon taking the Oath. Engraving
543846 Coronation of Napoleon I in Notre Dame, Paris, 2 December 1804. Napoleon taking the Oath. Engraving; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTaking Collection: Shoot for Kamella - children's clothes brand

Shoot for Kamella - children's clothes brand
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - Teenage girl in patterned raincoat (floral and paisley psychedelic motifs)

Background imageTaking Collection: English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel for France, 1886 (chromo)

English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel for France, 1886 (chromo)
533646 English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel for France, 1886 (chromo); (add.info.: English family taking the air on deck crossing the English Channel on a steamer)

Background imageTaking Collection: Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 from Le Petit Journal, 1904 (print)

Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 from Le Petit Journal, 1904 (print)
530183 Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 from Le Petit Journal, 1904 (print); (add.info.: Russian warships, led by the Pobeida, passing through the Suez Canal. Photographer taking picture (foreground)

Background imageTaking Collection: Revolution in France: Election of a President of the Republic, December, 1848

Revolution in France: Election of a President of the Republic, December, 1848
530814 Revolution in France: Election of a President of the Republic, December, 1848. Taking the ballot boxes to the Hotel de Ville, Paris. Wood engraving 1848.; Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageTaking Collection: Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570

Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570
527728 Woodcut from John Foxe's The Book of Martyrs, London 1570; (add.info.: Woodcut from John Foxe's Actes and Monuments, depicting the actes and thinges done in the reign of Edward VI)

Background imageTaking Collection: Shogun Taro Taira no Yoshikado Disarming Two Goblins, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Shogun Taro Taira no Yoshikado Disarming Two Goblins, 1866. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Shogun Taro Taira no Yoshikado Disarming Two Goblins, 1866. From Beauty and Valor in the Novel Suikoden

Background imageTaking Collection: Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Byron Company

Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910. Creator: Byron Company
Minnehaha Falls, Minneapolis, Minn. between 1900 and 1910

Background imageTaking Collection: The Taking of Cartagena. Creator: Georg Pencz

The Taking of Cartagena. Creator: Georg Pencz
The Taking of Cartagena

Background imageTaking Collection: Mechanical Toy Bank, c. 1940. Creator: Milton Bevier

Mechanical Toy Bank, c. 1940. Creator: Milton Bevier
Mechanical Toy Bank, c. 1940

Background imageTaking Collection: Sadhu At Gangasagar

Sadhu At Gangasagar
Prithul Das

Background imageTaking Collection: Young women taking bath at home, late 19thc. Japan

Young women taking bath at home, late 19thc. Japan
Young women taking a bath at home, late 19th century Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageTaking Collection: Josephine Baker with her pet cheetah

Josephine Baker with her pet cheetah
Josephine Baker (1906-1975) - American-born French entertainer, activist, and French Resistance agent - taking her pet cheetah for a walk. Date: 1931

Background imageTaking Collection: Capture of the Litovsky Palace, Petrograd (litho)

Capture of the Litovsky Palace, Petrograd (litho)
STC366151 Capture of the Litovsky Palace, Petrograd (litho) by Russian School (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Bourgeois Democratic Revolution)

Background imageTaking Collection: People taking the waters at Karlsbad

People taking the waters at Karlsbad
3793676 People taking the waters at Karlsbad; (add.info.: People taking the waters at Karlsbad - spa Czech city); Lebrecht History

Background imageTaking Collection: advertising, advertising sign for Perutz photographic film, frog is taking a photo

advertising, advertising sign for Perutz photographic film, frog is taking a photo, Perutz Photowerke GmbH, Munich, Perutz was taken over by Agfa in 1964, Germany, circa 1956, joking, funny

Background imageTaking Collection: Hannah taking Samuel to Eli at the temple (print)

Hannah taking Samuel to Eli at the temple (print)
3794240 Hannah taking Samuel to Eli at the temple (print) by Leinweber, Anton Robert (1845-1921) (after); (add.info.: Hannah taking Samuel to Eli - at the Temple. (L'Histoire Sainte series)

Background imageTaking Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - the boat in Nyhavn Canal

Copenhagen, Denmark - the boat in Nyhavn Canal

Background imageTaking Collection: The boat moored in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

The boat moored in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

Background imageTaking Collection: Copenhagen old town, Denmark - the ships moored in Nyhavn Canal

Copenhagen old town, Denmark - the ships moored in Nyhavn Canal

Background imageTaking Collection: Copenhagen, Denmark - Nyhavn Canal

Copenhagen, Denmark - Nyhavn Canal

Background imageTaking Collection: The boat in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

The boat in Nyhavn Canal, Copenhagen, Denmark

Background imageTaking Collection: Young woman traveler tourist taking beautiful landscape photo of european sunset during holiday

Young woman traveler tourist taking beautiful landscape photo of european sunset during holiday vacation

Background imageTaking Collection: Surrender of King John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356

Surrender of King John II of France at the Battle of Poitiers, 19 September 1356, during the Hundred Years War (1337-1453). Date: 1356

Background imageTaking Collection: Comic postcard, Mother and daughter in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Mother and daughter in the sea Date: 20th century

Background imageTaking Collection: Moby Dick himself takes shape: The monstrous leviathan, with whom Ahab

Moby Dick himself takes shape: The monstrous leviathan, with whom Ahab and the whalers waged a feud to the death, is being constructed in Fishguard Harbour

Background imageTaking Collection: Crofters with sheep, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Crofters with sheep, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: ctofters stock-taking, farmers with sheep, thatched cottages, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Background imageTaking Collection: Comic postcard, Two women talking over fence

Comic postcard, Two women talking over fence
Comic postcard, Two women talking over the garden fence. Well, the only pleasure I have in life now is taking my boots off! Date: 20th century

Background imageTaking Collection: Timothy Michael Healey - Irish Nationalist Politician

Timothy Michael Healey - Irish Nationalist Politician
Strong T. Timothy Michael Healey (1855-1931), an Irish Nationalist Politician and British MP. Date: 1900

Background imageTaking Collection: Addenbrookes Hospital Nursing Staff prepare for a new day on the wards, Cambridge

Addenbrookes Hospital Nursing Staff prepare for a new day on the wards, Cambridge, Thursday 24th September 1981

Background imageTaking Collection: Koo Stark, Actress out and about in London, Friday 3rd June 1983

Koo Stark, Actress out and about in London, Friday 3rd June 1983

Background imageTaking Collection: Newcastle United 2-0 Burnley, FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough, Saturday 30th March 1974

Newcastle United 2-0 Burnley, FA Cup semi-final at Hillsborough, Saturday 30th March 1974. Terry McDermott returns to the pitch to thank supporters

Background imageTaking Collection: Boeing 367-80 N70700

Boeing 367-80 N70700 (msn 17158) taking off out of Boeing Field. N70700, first flown on 15 July 1954, was the prototype of the Boeing 707 - 717 - Stratotanker family

Background imageTaking Collection: Seversky SEV-S2 NX70Y

Seversky SEV-S2 NX70Y (msn 43). Alexander de Seversky modified a P-35 for the National Air Races. Powered by a 950hp Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp Sc

Background imageTaking Collection: Picture No. 12479305

Picture No. 12479305
DOG. Cavapoo taking a photo Date:

Background imageTaking Collection: A Young Dutch girl in traditional costume, tending to geese

A Young Dutch girl in traditional costume, tending to geese. Date: circa 1905

Background imageTaking Collection: German Men at an open air spa

German Men at an open air spa, taking exercise, playing cards and lifting weights. Date: circa 1905

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking of the Shumen Fortress. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)

Taking of the Shumen Fortress. Artist: Willewalde, Gottfried (Bogdan Pavlovich) (1818-1903)
Taking of the Shumen Fortress. Found in the collection of Regional Art Museum, Kaluga

Background imageTaking Collection: Couple taking picture over Guanajuato, Guanajuato state, Mexico

Couple taking picture over Guanajuato, Guanajuato state, Mexico

Background imageTaking Collection: Festetics Palace, Keszthely, Lake Balaton, Hungary

Festetics Palace, Keszthely, Lake Balaton, Hungary

Background imageTaking Collection: Tornado GR4 Takes Off from RAF Lossiemouth for Afghanistan

Tornado GR4 Takes Off from RAF Lossiemouth for Afghanistan
A GR4 Tornado from 9 Squadron takes off from RAF Lossiemouth in Scotland, headed for Operation Herrick in Afghanistan. The UK sent two additional Royal Air Force Tornado jets to Afghanistan

Background imageTaking Collection: Pelicans Catching Fish Fishing Delivering Giving

Pelicans Catching Fish Fishing Delivering Giving
Idyllic scene of pelicans catching fish and bringing them to Indians on the shore. After a 17th century engraving by Karel van Mallery, after a work by Jan van der Straet

Background imageTaking Collection: Rajat Dhesi

Rajat Dhesi

Background imageTaking Collection: Aqueduct Taking Water To La Perichole, Lima, Peru

Aqueduct Taking Water To La Perichole, Lima, Peru

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking goods to the high villages Zermatt Switzerland

Taking goods to the high villages Zermatt Switzerland early 1900s




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"Capturing Moments of Movement: From soaring skies to historical arrivals, this collection showcases the essence of 'taking' in various forms. Witness the majestic Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 as it gracefully takes off from Hatfield, leaving behind a trail of awe and wonder. Delve into the past with HMS Exeter's triumphant arrival at Plymouth during the tumultuous Second World War in 1940, a symbol of resilience amidst chaos. The milkman and his float embody reliability as they take to the streets, delivering fresh dairy goodness to doorsteps every morning. In David Wright's masterpiece 'Off with the Old, On with the New, ' witness an artist's interpretation of embracing change as old traditions make way for new beginnings. Feel your heart race as you witness a B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet during another chapter of global conflict - a testament to courage and determination. Escape to Felixstowe Beach Hut where serenity meets simplicity; here is where one can truly take solace in nature's embrace. Step into the workshop of a skilled carpenter and joiner, witnessing their craftmanship firsthand - each stroke taken with precision and passion. Rev up your engines alongside Harley Davidson's iconic 1915 model - its timeless design still captivating hearts today. Travel back in time through an advert for Leica cameras from 1934; capturing moments has never been more enchanting or accessible. Uncover history through Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcards that reveal political tensions long ago but remind us how far we've come since then. Marvel at Princess Elizabeth attending Trooping of the Colour, her poised presence taking center stage even before she ascended to become Queen Elizabeth II. Finally, pay homage to Rudolf Nureyev - his graceful leaps forever etched in our memories as he took ballet beyond boundaries. "