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Third Collection (#7)

"Exploring the Third: From ancient ziggurats to royal birthdays

Background imageThird Collection: Landscape with a house with a smoking chimney, Jean Vaillant, 1637 - 1674

Landscape with a house with a smoking chimney, Jean Vaillant, 1637 - 1674

Background imageThird Collection: Crowning with Thorns of Christ, Hieronymus Wierix, Melchior Model, Pierre Firens, 1608

Crowning with Thorns of Christ, Hieronymus Wierix, Melchior Model, Pierre Firens, 1608

Background imageThird Collection: Smell, Franz Cleyn, Anonymous, Robert Walton, c. 1655

Smell, Franz Cleyn, Anonymous, Robert Walton, c. 1655

Background imageThird Collection: Touch, Francis Cleyn, Anonymous, Robert Walton, c. 1655

Touch, Francis Cleyn, Anonymous, Robert Walton, c. 1655

Background imageThird Collection: Landscape with three music-making muses, Eustache Lesueur Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733

Landscape with three music-making muses, Eustache Lesueur Bernard Picart, 1683 - 1733

Background imageThird Collection: Hearing, Franz Cleyn, Anonymous, Robert Walton, c. 1655

Hearing, Franz Cleyn, Anonymous, Robert Walton, c. 1655

Background imageThird Collection: Three figures visit a writer, Jacob Folkema, Anonymous, 1702 - 1817

Three figures visit a writer, Jacob Folkema, Anonymous, 1702 - 1817

Background imageThird Collection: Telemachus talking with Mentor, Jacob Folkema, 1715

Telemachus talking with Mentor, Jacob Folkema, 1715

Background imageThird Collection: Anonymous after Giulio Romano (Italian, probably 1499 - 1546). The Prison, ca. 1535-1550

Anonymous after Giulio Romano (Italian, probably 1499 - 1546). The Prison, ca. 1535-1550. Engraving. Third of five states

Background imageThird Collection: King George III (1738-1820) (engraving)

King George III (1738-1820) (engraving)
KW166411 King George III (1738-1820) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: King of Britain, Ireland)

Background imageThird Collection: Benoit Audran, II (French, 1698-1772) after Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684 - 1721)

Benoit Audran, II (French, 1698-1772) after Jean-Antoine Watteau (French, 1684 - 1721). The Peasant Danse (La Danse Paysanne), before 1755. Etching and engraving on laid paper

Background imageThird Collection: Sir Thomas Lawrence, Third President of the Royal Academy, Painted for the Council

Sir Thomas Lawrence, Third President of the Royal Academy, Painted for the Council
SIR THOMAS LAWRENCE, THIRD PRESIDENT OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY, Painted for the Council Room of the Royal Academy, UK, 1886

Background imageThird Collection: THE CERTOSA OF PAVIA, ITALY, 1883: 1. Third. Window of Facade. 2. The Smaller Cloister

THE CERTOSA OF PAVIA, ITALY, 1883: 1. Third. Window of Facade. 2. The Smaller Cloister. 3. Fourth Window of Facade. 4. Door of the Smaller Cloister. 5. Principal Entrance to the Certosa. 6

Background imageThird Collection: GRAND DUKE ALEXIS-ALEXANDROVITCH (Third surviving son of the Czar), ENGRAVING 1873

GRAND DUKE ALEXIS-ALEXANDROVITCH (Third surviving son of the Czar), ENGRAVING 1873

Background imageThird Collection: Landscape with Travellers, Two Riding in a Carriage Driven by a

Landscape with Travellers, Two Riding in a Carriage Driven by a Postilion and a Third on Horseback behind; Marco Ricci, Italian, 1676 - 1730; about 1720; Pen and brown ink with brown wash

Background imageThird Collection: The Opening of the Third Seal: The Third Horseman

The Opening of the Third Seal: The Third Horseman; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageThird Collection: The Third Trumpet: The Burning Star Falls into the River

The Third Trumpet: The Burning Star Falls into the River; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageThird Collection: The Fourth Trumpet: The Darkening of a Third of the Celestial Bo

The Fourth Trumpet: The Darkening of a Third of the Celestial Bodies; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageThird Collection: The Third Angel and the Ban to Adore the Beast

The Third Angel and the Ban to Adore the Beast; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageThird Collection: The Third Vessel: The Rivers Turn to Blood

The Third Vessel: The Rivers Turn to Blood; Unknown; London (probably), England, Europe; about 1255 - 1260; Tempera colors, gold leaf, colored washes

Background imageThird Collection: An Unknown Man, perhaps Charles Goring of Wiston (1744-1829), out Shooting with his

An Unknown Man, perhaps Charles Goring of Wiston (1744-1829), out Shooting with his Servant The Third Duke of Richmond out Shooting with his Servant, unknown artist, 18th century, British

Background imageThird Collection: Second Class - The Parting. Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor

Second Class - The Parting. Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor
Second Class - The Parting. " Thus part we rich in sorrow, parting poor." Third Class - The Parting, Railway journey, travel by train, Signed and dated in red paint

Background imageThird Collection: PHILADELPHIA STREET, 1808. Southwest corner of Third and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, in 1808

PHILADELPHIA STREET, 1808. Southwest corner of Third and Chestnut Streets, Philadelphia, in 1808. Watercolor, 1830s

Background imageThird Collection: BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR, 1896. Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood on board the HMS Royal

BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR, 1896. Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood on board the HMS Royal Sovereign during the Battle of Trafalgar against the French and Spanish Navy during the War of the Third Coalition

Background imageThird Collection: FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Playing billiards while waiting in The Third Room of the Apartments

FRANCE: COURT LIFE, 1690s. Playing billiards while waiting in The Third Room of the Apartments. One in a series of etchings from 1694-1696, by Antoine Trouvain

Background imageThird Collection: DUKE OF ALBA (1507-1582). Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba. Oil on canvas

DUKE OF ALBA (1507-1582). Fernando Alvarez de Toledo, 3rd Duke of Alba. Oil on canvas, Spanish, 16th century

Background imageThird Collection: MYCENAE: TREASURY. Entrance to the Third Treasury in Mycenae, Greece, constructed c1250 B

MYCENAE: TREASURY. Entrance to the Third Treasury in Mycenae, Greece, constructed c1250 B.C. Engraving, English, 1877

Background imageThird Collection: WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. Wilson, blindfolded

WOODROW WILSON (1856-1924). 28th President of the United States. Wilson, blindfolded, drawing the first capsule to determine the order of the third draft of troops during World War I

Background imageThird Collection: JOHN STUART (1713-1792). Third Earl of Bute. British (Scottish-born) statesman

JOHN STUART (1713-1792). Third Earl of Bute. British (Scottish-born) statesman. Oil on canvas, 1773, by Sir Joshua Reynolds

Background imageThird Collection: GARNET J. WOLSELEY (1833-1913). 1st Viscount Wolseley

GARNET J. WOLSELEY (1833-1913). 1st Viscount Wolseley. British army officer. Wolseley receiving news from the front during the third Anglo-Ashantee War in Ghana, 1874

Background imageThird Collection: CIVIL WAR: CAVALRY, 1864. Detachment of 3rd Indiana Cavalry in Petersburg, Virginia

CIVIL WAR: CAVALRY, 1864. Detachment of 3rd Indiana Cavalry in Petersburg, Virginia. Photograph, November 1864

Background imageThird Collection: City Commuters

City Commuters
5th October 1954: City workers crossing London Bridge on their way to work on the third day of a bus strike. (Photo by Derek Berwin/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageThird Collection: Cherry Blossoms on a sunny afternoon in Yerba Buena Gardens - San Francisco, California

Cherry Blossoms on a sunny afternoon in Yerba Buena Gardens - San Francisco, California
Cherry Blossoms on a sunny afternoon in Yerba Buena Gardens. San Francisco, California

Background imageThird Collection: The Franconia

The Franconia
Third class passengers of the forward deck of the Cunard cruise liner Franconia, which was destroyed by a U-boat in 1916. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThird Collection: Third prototype Hunting P56 Provost, G-23-1

Third prototype Hunting P56 Provost, G-23-1, formerly WG503

Background imageThird Collection: Third prototype Hunting P56 Provost, WG503

Third prototype Hunting P56 Provost, WG503

Background imageThird Collection: The Third Day. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedels Weltchronik, Nuremberg, Germany, 1493

The Third Day. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedels Weltchronik, Nuremberg, Germany, 1493
GOD CREATING WORLD, 1493. The Third Day. Woodcut from Hartmann Schedels Weltchronik, Nuremberg, Germany, 1493

Background imageThird Collection: Third and final page of the English version of the formal instrument of Germanys surrender at

Third and final page of the English version of the formal instrument of Germanys surrender at the end of World War II
GERMAN SURRENDER, 1945. Third and final page of the English version of the formal instrument of Germanys surrender at the end of World War II, signed at Berlin on 8 May 1945

Background imageThird Collection: Hippo Mum

Hippo Mum
29th August 1956: Belinda the hippo and her baby the third to be born at Whipsnade Zoo. (Photo by Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageThird Collection: Plate from An Exact and Authentic Narrative of M Blanchard

Plate from An Exact and Authentic Narrative of M Blanchard
Plate from An Exact and Authentic Narrative of M. Blanchards Third Aerial Voyage, from Rouen in Normandy, on the 18th July, 1784 Accompanied by M. Boby, published in London in 1784

Background imageThird Collection: Third of the Hayes-built batch of Fairey Firefly Iis

Third of the Hayes-built batch of Fairey Firefly Iis
Third of the Hayes-built batch of Fairey Firefly IIs, F-1491, for Belgium. Photographed in January 1931. Date: 1931

Background imageThird Collection: MARSHAL MACMAHON, PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. Marshal Marie Esme Patrice Maurice de Mac-Mahon

MARSHAL MACMAHON, PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC. Marshal Marie Esme Patrice Maurice de Mac-Mahon, 1st Duke of Magenta, 13 July 1808 A




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"Exploring the Third: From ancient ziggurats to royal birthdays, a journey through history and culture" Step into the past with The Metagama's captivating collection of artifacts, including the ruins of the Third Sumerian Dynasty's majestic ziggurat in Ur. Built around 2100 B. C. , this architectural wonder stands as a testament to human ingenuity. Delve further into history as you discover the significance of the German Eagle, symbolizing power and strength during turbulent times. EyeUbiquitous_20071484 captures its essence in a mesmerizing image that will leave you awe-inspired. Traveling across continents, witness Crufts 2015, where canine excellence takes center stage. Admire the grace and agility of these remarkable creatures as they compete for glory. Board Passenger Brake Third Carriage No. 5133 and embark on a nostalgic train ride back to Cornwall in 1915. Join DCLI recruits marching proudly through St Just in Penwith under the watchful eye of their Nanny Miss Helen Lightbody – an endearing glimpse into Prince Charles' early years. Continue your journey along Landewednack's picturesque landscapes during another recruiting march by the 3rd DCLI regiment. Feel their determination echo through time at Lizard Green, Cornwall – an emblematic moment etched forever in history. Uncover ancient Egyptian secrets with Canopic jars like Duamutef - beautifully crafted vessels preserving vital organs for afterlife journeys. Marvel at their intricate designs and symbolism that transcends millennia. Finally, reflect upon revolutions that shape nations as we remember France's tumultuous era from 1789-1799. A reminder that change is inevitable but impermanent; it serves as both inspiration and cautionary tale for generations to come. In this exploration of "third, " we are reminded that behind every number lies stories waiting to be discovered – tales woven together by humanity's triumphs, struggles, and enduring spirit.