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Time Collection (page 6)

"Time: A Tapestry of Moments and Memories" From the resonating chimes of church bell ringers to the synchronized precision of L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery

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Dancers at Night
This tempera painting depicts a night time scene of costumed dancers performing to music from a stringed instrument and tambourine, around a grand statue of a fine garden terrace. Date: circa 1918

Background imageTime Collection: The Victorian Eastgate Clock on the city walls, Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England

The Victorian Eastgate Clock on the city walls, Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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DDE-90182189
View above Man O War Bay along the Jurassic Coast, Dorset, England Date: 03-02-2015

Background imageTime Collection: Orsay Clock, Paris. Creator: Tom Artin

Orsay Clock, Paris. Creator: Tom Artin
Orsay Clock, Paris

Background imageTime Collection: Cartoon, Bravo, Mr George

Cartoon, Bravo, Mr George! A spectator speaks to the Native American Indian, Deerfoot, himself also a runner. Walter Goodall George (1858-1943) was a British runner who turned professional in 1885

Background imageTime Collection: Clock dial a42_00120

Clock dial a42_00120
St Pauls Church, St Pauls Square, Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. The clock dial of St Pauls Church viewed from within the tower. Photographed in 1941

Background imageTime Collection: England, Cheshire, Chester, Eastgate Clock face

England, Cheshire, Chester, Eastgate Clock face

Background imageTime Collection: Clew Bay, Co Mayo, Ireland

Clew Bay, Co Mayo, Ireland

Background imageTime Collection: cargo container, cloud, color image, concept, container, copy space, day, delay, digital composite

cargo container, cloud, color image, concept, container, copy space, day, delay, digital composite
Tree growing roots on stack of cargo containers

Background imageTime Collection: Studio portrait, Captain & Mrs Crabtree

Studio portrait, Captain & Mrs Crabtree, at the time of the American Civil War. 1864

Background imageTime Collection: Music cover, Apple Blossom Time

Music cover, Apple Blossom Time
Music cover, I ll be with you in Apple Blossom Time, sung by The Andrews Sisters in the Universal Picture, Rookies. 1941

Background imageTime Collection: Expanding gold bracelet wristwatches 1929

Expanding gold bracelet wristwatches 1929
Ladies gold expanding bracelet wristwatches, lever movement, with square and rectangle faces, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. Date: 1929

Background imageTime Collection: Lilac Time by Adrian Ross

Lilac Time by Adrian Ross from Das Dreimaederlhaus by A. M. Willner and H. Reichert; music from the melo-dies of Franz Schubert (Raimundttheater, Vienna 15/1/1916)

Background imageTime Collection: Trimurti - Siva, Vishnu, Krishna : Hindu Gods

Trimurti - Siva, Vishnu, Krishna : Hindu Gods
Illustration of a Trimurti - Siva, Vishnu, Krishna : Hindu Gods

Background imageTime Collection: Weltzeituhr (world clock) and Hotel Park Inn, Alexanderplatz Square, Berlin Mitte

Weltzeituhr (world clock) and Hotel Park Inn, Alexanderplatz Square, Berlin Mitte, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Background imageTime Collection: Summer Time

Summer Time. Orpen, Sir William 1878-1931

Background imageTime Collection: Digitally restored war propaganda poster

Digitally restored war propaganda poster. This vintage World War II poster features the hand of a worker punching a time clock. It declares - Victory Starts Here!

Background imageTime Collection: Bare-chested cowboy leaning on a cow gate

Bare-chested cowboy leaning on a cow gate

Background imageTime Collection: Collegiate Church, Tuebingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Collegiate Church, Tuebingen, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageTime Collection: Young man with laptop sitting on steps

Young man with laptop sitting on steps

Background imageTime Collection: Buergerbastei, Citizens Bastion, Schlossberg, castle hill, Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe

Buergerbastei, Citizens Bastion, Schlossberg, castle hill, Graz, Styria, Austria, Europe, PublicGround

Background imageTime Collection: Europe, Czech Republic, Cent. Bohemia, Prague (Praha) Nove Mesto: U Fleku Beer Hall

Europe, Czech Republic, Cent. Bohemia, Prague (Praha) Nove Mesto: U Fleku Beer Hall
Europe, Czech Republic, Cent. Bohemia, Prague (Praha), Nove Mesto: U Fleku Beer Hall, sign detail

Background imageTime Collection: Jaguar XK120

Jaguar XK120
21st October 1950: Classic British car the 3.5 litre Jaguar XK120, in its time the fastest production sports car, in the driveway of a country house

Background imageTime Collection: TIME, THE COMEDIAN, 1925

TIME, THE COMEDIAN, 1925. Still from the MGM motion picture

Background imageTime Collection: North London Cemetery, Highgate. The Lebanon Catacombs, terrace and sepulchres built

North London Cemetery, Highgate. The Lebanon Catacombs, terrace and sepulchres built in the Egyptian architectural style popular at this time. Wood engraving 1838

Background imageTime Collection: Europe at night, 1993-2003 changes

Europe at night, 1993-2003 changes
Europe at night, showing the change in illumination from 1993-2003. This data is based on satellite observations. Lights are colour-coded. Red lights appeared during that period

Background imageTime Collection: Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in snow, Parliament Square, Westminster, London, England

Houses of Parliament and Big Ben in snow, Parliament Square, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageTime Collection: CONGO, Democratic Republic of the. Goma. Democratic

CONGO, Democratic Republic of the. Goma. Democratic Republic of the Congo (2008). Kivu Conflict. Nyiragongo volcano, that erupted the last time on 17th January 2008 destroying the city of Goma

Background imageTime Collection: Chinese Pharmacy 1864

Chinese Pharmacy 1864
Traditional Chinese dispensaries have changed little over time. Herbs are weighed out in daily doses, and patients receive bags of herbs to last the treatment. Date: 1864

Background imageTime Collection: Selby Abbey Clock

Selby Abbey Clock
The head verger winding up the clock in the clock tower of Selby Abbey, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageTime Collection: Marcel Proust

Marcel Proust
MARCEL PROUST French writer, at the time of being awarded the prestigious Prix Goncourt. Date: 1871 - 1922

Background imageTime Collection: Poster advertising the Special Constabulary

Poster advertising the Special Constabulary, seeking fit men and women for part-time voluntary service. Civil Defence is Common Sense. Ask for details at your local police station. 1940s

Background imageTime Collection: Crystal Fountain and Big Clock, Crystal Palace, South London

Crystal Fountain and Big Clock, Crystal Palace, South London
View of the Crystal Fountain and Big Clock (made by Dent of the Strand) in the Crystal Palace, South London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTime Collection: Pandora and Hope

Pandora and Hope
When Pandora first opens her box, she lets loose all the evils that can plague mankind; but when she and Epimethus open it a second time, Hope appears

Background imageTime Collection: Evolution of the Universe, artwork

Evolution of the Universe, artwork
Evolution of the Universe. Computer artwork showing the evolution of the Universe from the Big Bang (far left) 12-15 billion years ago to the present day (far right)

Background imageTime Collection: Physics experiment

Physics experiment. Screen display of the output from a physics experiment. The experiment involves monitoring changing position with time

Background imageTime Collection: Shanghai China wonderful skyline with modern skyscrapers by river at night from above

Shanghai China wonderful skyline with modern skyscrapers by river at night from above in Shanghai China

Background imageTime Collection: Victoria and Albert

Victoria and Albert
VICTORIA AND ALBERT walking in Windsor Park at the time of their marriage Date: 1840

Background imageTime Collection: Feeding Time by Muriel Dawson

Feeding Time by Muriel Dawson
A little girl, wrapped up warm against the cold, feeds crumbs to a group of ducks swimming along a stream

Background imageTime Collection: Met Police stopwatch -- inside face

Met Police stopwatch -- inside face
A Metropolitan Police issue stopwatch for the purpose of catching speeding motorists. This method worked on the principle of timing motorists over specific distances to estimate their speed

Background imageTime Collection: The Man Who Bid Half-A-Guinea At Tattersall s, by H. M. Bat

The Man Who Bid Half-A-Guinea At Tattersall s, by H. M. Bat
A humorous illustration showing a man who has caused havoc at the races. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch, the Tatler and the Bystander

Background imageTime Collection: Marriage of Baroness Burdett-Coutts to William Ashmead-Bartl

Marriage of Baroness Burdett-Coutts to William Ashmead-Bartl
Engraving showing the marriage of Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906) to William Ashmead-Bartlett (1851-1921) in Christ Church, Piccadilly, London, 1881

Background imageTime Collection: Broadway, New York, 1945

Broadway, New York, 1945
Photograph showing the lights of Broadway, New York, at night in 1945. After war-time austerity, these lights signalled an up-swing in American recreation

Background imageTime Collection: Bell and Mackerel Pub

Bell and Mackerel Pub
The Bell and Mackerel public house, Mile End Road, east London, at one time a famous museum and noted for its coaching proprietor. Sadly, demolished in about 1910

Background imageTime Collection: David Wright

David Wright
LANCE-BOMBARDIER DAVID WRIGHT Illustrator and artist, photographed for the Sketch during his time with the Royal Artillery in 1942

Background imageTime Collection: Cuckoo Clock Maker

Cuckoo Clock Maker
Two little boys help an old clockmaker, perhaps their grandfather, to make a cuckoo clock in the Black Forest, Germany

Background imageTime Collection: THE ACROPOLIS, MYCENAE

THE ACROPOLIS, MYCENAE
A general view of the Acropolis at Mycenae. The primary remains at the site are the walls and tombs. The Palace has been almost totally destroyed over time




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"Time: A Tapestry of Moments and Memories" From the resonating chimes of church bell ringers to the synchronized precision of L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery, time weaves its intricate threads through history. It marks milestones like Roger Bannister's triumphant mile run, etching his name in sporting legend. In 1931, a Rolex wristwatch advertisement captured the essence of elegance and reliability that transcends generations. Meanwhile, HMS Exeter's arrival at Plymouth during the Second World War in 1940 stood as a testament to courage and resilience amidst chaos. Tracing back further in time, Viking Britain maps reveal their indelible mark on our shores while Roman God Janus symbolizes time's duality - looking both forward and backward simultaneously. Sir Robert Peel's influence around 1846 shaped an era with lasting impact. The Clock in Westport stands tall as a guardian of moments passed by, whispering tales from County Mayo. Borley Rectory in the 1890s evokes mystery and intrigue within its haunted walls. A Vanitas Still Life painting reminds us that time is fleeting; it urges us to seize every precious second before it slips away like sand through an hourglass. The Great Mississippi Steamboat Race epitomizes competition against time itself - where speed becomes paramount for victory. Through these glimpses into various epochs across continents, we realize that time is not merely measured but experienced. It binds humanity together as we navigate life's tapestry with each tick-tock echoing our shared journey through eternity.