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Twin Collection (#20)

"Twin: A Celebration of Double Delights" The Airbus A330 cockpit showcases the perfect harmony between two pilots

Background imageTwin Collection: Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co

Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. Artist: Newton & Co
Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1890. The twin statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stood in front of his mortuary temple, which has been destroyed

Background imageTwin Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922

The Colossi of Memnon, Luxor (Thebes), Egypt, c1922. The twin statues depict the Pharaoh Amenhotep III and stood in front of his mortuary temple, which has been destroyed

Background imageTwin Collection: The Twin, matron of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co

The Twin, matron of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. Artist: Myers and Co
The Twin, matron of the Riccaree tribe, 1841. A print from North American Indians, Wiley and Putnam, 1841

Background imageTwin Collection: Fingerprints of identical twins, 1956

Fingerprints of identical twins, 1956. A print from Things, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential, by Readers Union

Background imageTwin Collection: The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1933-1934

The Colossi of Memnon, Thebes, Egypt, 1933-1934. Two massive stone statues of Pharaoh Amenhotep III. Dating from the 14th century BC, the statues stood in front of Amenhoteps mortuary temple

Background imageTwin Collection: Awful appearance of the Shade of Remus to Romulus, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Awful appearance of the Shade of Remus to Romulus, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Awful appearance of the Shade of Remus to Romulus, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imageTwin Collection: Romulus consulting the Augury, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Romulus consulting the Augury, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Romulus consulting the Augury, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imageTwin Collection: Remus jumping over the Walls, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Remus jumping over the Walls, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Remus jumping over the Walls, 1852. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imageTwin Collection: Rhea Silvia, 1852. Artist: John Leech

Rhea Silvia, 1852. Artist: John Leech
Rhea Silvia, 1852. The mother of Romulus and Remus. From The Comic History of Rome, by Gilbert A A Beckett, illustrated by John Leech. [Bradbury, Agnew & Co, London, 1852]

Background imageTwin Collection: The Paris of the North, c19th century, (1909). Artist: James Thomson

The Paris of the North, c19th century, (1909). Artist: James Thomson
The Paris of the North, c19th century. Engraving by James Thomson (1788-1850). From The Connoisseur, Vol. XXIII by [Otto Limited, London, 1909]

Background imageTwin Collection: Meeting between Esau and Jacob, 1636-1641. Artist: Bottala, Giovanni Maria (1613-1644)

Meeting between Esau and Jacob, 1636-1641. Artist: Bottala, Giovanni Maria (1613-1644)
Meeting between Esau and Jacob, 1636-1641. Found in the collection of the Musei Capitolini, Rome

Background imageTwin Collection: Esau and Jacob. Artist: Stomer, Matthias (ca. 1600-after 1650)

Esau and Jacob. Artist: Stomer, Matthias (ca. 1600-after 1650)
Esau and Jacob. From a private collection

Background imageTwin Collection: Sisters, 1910. Artist: Kazimir Malevich

Sisters, 1910. Artist: Kazimir Malevich
Sisters, 1910. Found in the collection of the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageTwin Collection: Gemini, The Twins, 1923

Gemini, The Twins, 1923. One of a series of WD & HO Wills Cigarette Cards called Lucky Charms, (Bristol and London, 1923)

Background imageTwin Collection: The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
The Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux) protect a ship, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageTwin Collection: Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Castor and Pollux, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Castor and Pollux, 1733. A plate from Le Temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageTwin Collection: Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart

Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. Artist: Bernard Picart
Apollo and Diana Kill Niobes Children with their Arrows, 1733. A plate from Le temple des Muses, Amsterdam, 1733. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageTwin Collection: Castor and Pollux, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles

Castor and Pollux, 1655. Artist: Michel de Marolles
Castor and Pollux, 1655. A plate from Michel de Marolless Tableaux du Temple des Muses, Paris, 1655. Fround in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

Background imageTwin Collection: Tiberinus, Roman god of the River Tiber, 1st century AD

Tiberinus, Roman god of the River Tiber, 1st century AD. Detail from a sculpture of the River god Tiberinus that decorated a temple dedicated to Isis and Sarapis

Background imageTwin Collection: The Cholmondeley Sisters, 1600-1610

The Cholmondeley Sisters, 1600-1610. Double portrait of the sisters sitting in bed, each holding a baby. From the Tate Gallery, London

Background imageTwin Collection: Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci

Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506. Artist: Leonardo da Vinci
Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506, from the collection of Franz Koenigs, Haarlem, Netherlands; middle: Leda and the Swan, c1504-1506, from the collection of the Duke of Devonshire, Chatsworth

Background imageTwin Collection: Roman relief, Kleobis and Biton draw their mother by chariot, c1st-3rd century

Roman relief, Kleobis and Biton draw their mother by chariot, c1st-3rd century. Small terracotta altar. National Archaeological Museum, Rome

Background imageTwin Collection: Roman altar showing Romulus and Remus, 3rd century

Roman altar showing Romulus and Remus, 3rd century
Roman altar showing Romulus, Remus, and the wolf. From near the Square of Corporations in Ostia, Romes sea-port, 3rd century

Background imageTwin Collection: An Etruscan statue, The Capitoline Wolf

An Etruscan statue, The Capitoline Wolf
The Capitoline Wolf, an Etruscan bronze of the wolf with Romulus and Remus. from the Capitoline Museums collection in Rome

Background imageTwin Collection: Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, 5th century

Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, 5th century
Detail of an Etruscan grave-slab showing a man being suckled by a beast, a predecessor to the Romulus and Remus legends, 5th century

Background imageTwin Collection: Romulus and Remus suckling from the she-wolf

Romulus and Remus suckling from the she-wolf. Detail from a marble monument to the twin founders of Rome, who according to legend were abandoned in the wild and raised by a she-wolf

Background imageTwin Collection: Romulus and Remus, c500 BC

Romulus and Remus, c500 BC. Bronze of the legendary twin founders of Rome being suckled by the she-wolf. From the Museo Capitolino, Rome

Background imageTwin Collection: Cleobis and Biton pull their mothers chariot, c6th century BC

Cleobis and Biton pull their mothers chariot, c6th century BC

Background imageTwin Collection: Statue of the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus

Statue of the wolf suckling Romulus and Remus, from the founding myth of Rome

Background imageTwin Collection: Rival Rogues, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain

Rival Rogues, 1880. Artist: Joseph Swain
Rival Rogues, 1880. Mr Punch faces the twin candidates for the Conservative and Liberal Parties. This is in relation to the first Election Commission following the 1880 General Election which opened

Background imageTwin Collection: Our Siamese Twins, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel

Our Siamese Twins, 1869. Artist: John Tenniel
Our Siamese Twins, 1869. Mr Gladstone was the new Prime Minister following 1868s late General Election. One of his first acts was to start preparing for the disestablishment of the Irish Church

Background imageTwin Collection: architecture, asia, asian, attraction, blue, bridge, building, business, center, centre

architecture, asia, asian, attraction, blue, bridge, building, business, center, centre, city, cityscape, construction, corporate, destination, development, downtown, exterior, famous, glass, high

Background imageTwin Collection: abundance, affection, alternative, ar, arm, augmented reality, black hair, blue hair

abundance, affection, alternative, ar, arm, augmented reality, black hair, blue hair
Futuristic geishas hugging

Background imageTwin Collection: Types of British Aircraft -- Handley-Page Biplane

Types of British Aircraft -- Handley-Page Biplane
Types of British Aircraft -- Twin-Engined Handley-Page Biplane. 1914-1918

Background imageTwin Collection: Alison Hore-Ruthven, John Barran by Yevonde

Alison Hore-Ruthven, John Barran by Yevonde
The Hon. Alison Hore-Ruthven (Mrs John Barran), one half of the famous Ruthven twins, pictured with her husband John Barran. Date: 1929

Background imageTwin Collection: Marchioness of Douro and Lady Anne Wellesley by Yevonde

Marchioness of Douro and Lady Anne Wellesley by Yevonde
Lady Douro, wife of the 5th Duke of Wellington (from 1934), hostess of Strathfieldsaye in Berkshire, pictured in a twin portrait (very popular at the time)

Background imageTwin Collection: Jan Kubelik, Czec Musician with his wife and twin daughters

Jan Kubelik, Czec Musician with his wife and twin daughters
Jan Kubelik (1880-1940) - Czech violinist and composer, pictured with his wife and twins Date: 1907

Background imageTwin Collection: Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman, Switzerland

Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman, Switzerland
Lake Sail Barge - Lac Leman (Lake Geneva), Switzerland Date: circa 1904

Background imageTwin Collection: Lady on a 1920 Douglas motorcycle

Lady on a 1920 Douglas motorcycle
Lady poses for photograph on a 1920 Douglas 350cc Flat Twin motorcycle in a country lane circa 1920

Background imageTwin Collection: Bikers on their Coventry Eagle motorcycles & sidecars

Bikers on their Coventry Eagle motorcycles & sidecars
Bikers on their 1924 Coventry Eagle Flying 8 motorcycles & Garrard Torpedo sidecar, (left) on open ground in the 1920s

Background imageTwin Collection: Lady sitting in veteran 1920s motorcycle sidecar

Lady sitting in veteran 1920s motorcycle sidecar
Stylish lady wearing broad brimmed hat posing for a photograph sitting in a veteran motorcycle sidecar in the 1920s

Background imageTwin Collection: Ladies & girls on a 1921 Lea Francis motorcycle & sidecar

Ladies & girls on a 1921 Lea Francis motorcycle & sidecar
Women & two young girls pose for a photograph on a 1915 Lea Francis V Twin motorcycle & sidecar combination at the seaside circa 1915

Background imageTwin Collection: Young men on 1920s Coventry Eagle motorcycle

Young men on 1920s Coventry Eagle motorcycle
Four lads pose for a studio photograph on a 1920s Coventry Eagle Flying 500 JAP engined twin port motorcycle

Background imageTwin Collection: Children on a 1912 Campion motorcycle & sidecar circa 1912

Children on a 1912 Campion motorcycle & sidecar circa 1912
Four children on a 1912 Campion twin cam 1000cc JAP engined Sports motorcycle & sidecar combination in the road circa 1912

Background imageTwin Collection: Family of three on a 1914 Twin Rex motorcycle & sidecar

Family of three on a 1914 Twin Rex motorcycle & sidecar
Family of three on a 1914 Twin Rex 1000cc side valve motorcycle & sidecar circa 1915

Background imageTwin Collection: Two men on Rudge Special

Two men on Rudge Special
Two men on 1938 Rudge 500cc Special in the 1940s

Background imageTwin Collection: Man & woman on 1913 Matchless motorcycle

Man & woman on 1913 Matchless motorcycle
Man & woman on 1913 Matchless Model H 1000cc V Twin OHV motorcycle circa 1913

Background imageTwin Collection: Wembley Stadium - British Empire Exhibition of 1924

Wembley Stadium - British Empire Exhibition of 1924 - The Stadium Terrace. Date: 1924




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"Twin: A Celebration of Double Delights" The Airbus A330 cockpit showcases the perfect harmony between two pilots, working together to navigate the skies with precision and expertise. Inspired by the imaginative mind of W. Heath Robinson, his whimsical illustrations often featured intricate contraptions involving twins – a testament to the endless possibilities that come in pairs. The Ford Escort Mk. 1 twin-cam boasts not only sleek design but also double power under its hood, making it a true force on the roads. Louis Wain's "Twins" artwork captures the adorable charm of feline companionship, showcasing how even animals can find comfort and joy in having a partner by their side. In the 1950s at Wembley Stadium, twin passions for football ignited as fans cheered on their favorite teams, creating an electric atmosphere that still resonates today. The Harley Davidson 11F V-Twin (11hp) 1915 grey motorcycle exudes timeless elegance while delivering impressive power – a classic beauty built for thrill-seekers and speed enthusiasts alike. With its rebellious spirit and iconic design, the Harley Davidson Bad Boy stands tall as a symbol of freedom and individuality among riders who embrace life on two wheels. As flames dance atop its powerful engines, GLC-LFB Fire boat - Fire Hawk exemplifies strength in unity as firefighters work together to protect lives and combat blazes on waterways with unwavering determination. Traveling through scenic landscapes aboard Railway Air Services Poster transports passengers into an era where train travel was synonymous with luxury and convenience – doubling up both style and efficiency in one unforgettable journey. The BMW AC Schnitzer M3 embodies perfection through duality; combining German engineering excellence with AC Schnitzer's masterful touch results in an unrivaled driving experience that satisfies both heart and mind.