Twisted Collection

Crooked spire and spring blossom, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Holmes Smoking Pipe
THE MAN WITH THE TWISTED LIP Holmes ponders the problem

View of town and Crooked Spire Church, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Dark Hedges near Stanocum, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dark Hedges near Stanocum, County Antrim, Ulster, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom, Europe

Blitz in London -- Balham High Road, WW2
Blitz in London -- a bus in a bomb crater over an underground station in Balham High Road, SW London, 14 October 1940

A spacial phenomenon in the cosmos

Rubiks cube, artwork
Rubiks cube, computer artwork

Body pain, artwork
Body pain. Computer artwork showing pain (represented by the red areas) in six different body areas. From top left to lower right, the body areas are: the neck, ankle, head, knee, lower back and wrist

Twisted tree, Twistleton Scar End, Ingleton, Yorkshire Dales National Park, England, United Kingdom

Twisted palm tree, Zanzibar, Tanzania

The Andromeda Galaxy
Mainak Chakraborty

Tree Branches, 1852-1908. Creator: Charles Reginald Aston
Tree Branches, 1852-1908

Train collision, Maze Hill Station, SE London
Train collision and derailment at Maze Hill Station, SE London, 4 July 1958. Close-up of the point of impact. Date: 1958

Twisted Sisters
Two pink flamingos bond together with necks intertwined

Blitz in London -- damage to tanks, Thames Haven, WW2
Blitz in London -- damage to tanks and pipelines at Thames Haven, near Thurrock, Essex, 7 September 1940. The ground was covered with spilt oil which was subsequently ignited during an attack

Biomedical illustration of DNA Replication as bases attach to strand with two newly formed strands twist eventually producing two new identical double DNA strands

Train collision, Maze Hill Station, SE London
Train collision and derailment at Maze Hill Station, SE London, 4 July 1958. Close-up of the point of impact

17th century Rope Maker
Two cordwainers - rope makers - wind the twisted fibres. Date: 17th century

A verdant Wistmans Wood in summer sunshine, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Kaiser Wilhelm Memorial church and sculpture Berlin by Brigitte and Martin Matschinsky-Denninghof at Kurfuerstendamm, Berlin, Germany, Europe

Crooked Church Spire, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

The manufacture of rope, 1845
3479084 The manufacture of rope, 1845; (add.info.: The manufacture of rope: here rope is being spun from heckled hemp carried round the spinner's waist)

Alphonse Penaud's helicopter
3732877 Alphonse Penaud's helicopter; (add.info.: Engraving depicting Alphonse Penaud's helicopter which is driven by twisted rubber bands)

Chinese rope making, 1812
3479080 Chinese rope making, 1812; (add.info.: Illustration show's two Chinese male figures standing at either of a device, used to make rope. Dated 1812.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rope factory, 1760
3479078 Rope factory, 1760; (add.info.: Illustration of a rope factory, labourers are shown threading yarns to produce it. Dated between 1751 and 1780.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rope making machine, 1837
3479082 Rope making machine, 1837; (add.info.: British male threads yarns of hemp on a device used to make rope. Dated 1837.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Perching on the Point
Linda Wride

Spiral in the monastery
Giuseppe Satriani

Rope making machine, 1837
3479081 Rope making machine, 1837; (add.info.: Male threads yarns of hemp on a device used to make rope. Dated 1837.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Hemp being prepared to make rope, 1760
3479076 Hemp being prepared to make rope, 1760; (add.info.: Illustration of hemp being prepared to be threaded and twisted to make rope. Dated between 1751-1780.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Doubling silk, 1843
3480222 Doubling silk, 1843; (add.info.: Doubling silk: Lombes silk mill, Derby, In this process two or more of the spun threads were laid parallel on a bobbin ready to be twisted on the throwing)

Hemp machine, 1863
3479079 Hemp machine, 1863; (add.info.: Machine for laying hemp strands into rope, showing (right) a side view and the tightening pulley. Dated 1863.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Removing unwanted tissue from hemp, 1760
3479077 Removing unwanted tissue from hemp, 1760; (add.info.: Removing unwanted tissue from hemp, preparing it to make rope. Dated between 1751-1780.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Vase with cylindrical column, twisted handles and botanical garlands, vase with rams head figures and botanical panel
FLO4633435 Vase with cylindrical column, twisted handles and botanical garlands, vase with rams head figures and botanical panel, and vase with cylindrical column

Popping Out
Mike Kreiten

Looking up the winding stairs
Michael Echteld

Looking down
Renate Reichert

The Golden Spiral
Mystic Number

Together Forever
Mystic Number

The way to above
Theo Luycx

Golden grip
Greetje van Son

Staircase
Jasmine

EyesX
mnemonixART

Baron Empain Palace Staircase
Asmaa ElTouny

Formula
Shot by Clint

Spiral View
iso66

The manufacture of rope, 1842
3479085 The manufacture of rope, 1842; (add.info.: The manufacture of rope: here rope is being spun from heckled hemp carried round the spinner's waist)

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"Embracing the Twisted: From Holmes Smoking Pipe to the Andromeda Galaxy" A Sherlockian twist - The iconic Holmes Smoking Pipe adds an air of mystery to this captivating scene in Chesterfield, Derbyshire. Crooked charm - Behold the picturesque town and its famous Crooked Spire Church, a twisted architectural wonder nestled in the heart of England's Derbyshire. Nature's enigma - Journey through Northern Ireland's enchanting Dark Hedges near Stanocum, where twisted trees create an otherworldly atmosphere straight out of a fairy tale. Unveiling history - Step back into London's past as we witness Blitz-ravaged Balham High Road during World War II, a haunting reminder of how war can twist lives and landscapes alike. Cosmic marvels - Explore a spacial phenomenon beyond our earthly realm, where galaxies collide and stars dance in mesmerizing patterns like never before seen in The Andromeda Galaxy. Springtime serenade - Witness nature's whimsy as spring blossoms adorn the crooked spire in Chesterfield, creating a breathtaking juxtaposition between beauty and asymmetry. Mind-bending artistry - Delve into the intricate world of Rubik's Cube artwork, where colors intertwine and twists challenge our perception with every turn. Nature defying norms - Discover Twistleton Scar End within Yorkshire Dales National Park; here stands a twisted tree that defies gravity while adding an element of intrigue to its surroundings. Body pain reimagined – Experience art that captures physical anguish through abstract forms, reminding us how emotional turmoil can manifest itself physically when life takes unexpected turns. Tropical oddity – Marvel at Zanzibar’s twisted palm tree standing tall against all odds on sandy shores; it symbolizes resilience amidst adversity and serves as a testament to nature’s tenacity.