Bitterly Collection

Hewenden Viaduct, Yorkshire
Retired farmer Tom Ackroyd mends a dry stone wall on his farm in the Hewenden Valley, near Bradford, West Yorkshire, England. In the distance is the Hewenden Viaduct

Ingleborough, Yorkshire
Ingleborough hill in the Yorkshire Dales - seen from the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England Date: 1990

THE TOMB OF PHAETON
After his fatal drive, Phaeton's tomb is flanked by his sisters, changed into poplars, while his friend Cygnus, bitterly mourning his death, becomes a swan. Date:

"He went out and wept bitterly"(engraving)
5992396 " He went out and wept bitterly" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

"A lady weeping bitterly"(litho)
2813817 " A lady weeping bitterly" (litho) by Curtis, Dora (c.1875-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A lady weeping bitterly." Illustration for Stories of King Arthur)

Squire Humphrey (engraving)
1622992 Squire Humphrey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Squire Humphrey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, Summer Number 1884)

Life in the Klondyke Gold Fields, the Dark Side of the Picture, the Camp Doctors Daily Work (litho)
1063681 Life in the Klondyke Gold Fields, the Dark Side of the Picture, the Camp Doctors Daily Work (litho) by English School

How the Influenza gave a Young Doctor a Rise in his Profession (engraving)
1047089 How the Influenza gave a Young Doctor a Rise in his Profession (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

UNHAPPY SPIRITS
Unhappy spirits in the Spirit World, bitterly regretting now that they did not behave themselves while on Earth Date: 1887

Ribblehead Viaduct - 02
Ribblehead Viaduct, Yorkshire, on a bitterly cold winter morning after a dusting of snow Date: 1990

Ribblehead Viaduct - 01
Ribblehead Viaduct, Yorkshire, on a bitterly cold winter morning after a dusting of snow Date: 1990

Downham village, Ribble Valley
Downham village in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England, in winter. St Leonards Church stands above stone cottages Date: 1990

Ribble Valley, winter - 02
Remote hill farm barn in winter near Ingleborough, in the Ribble Valley, Yorkshire Dales. Snow is on the fields Date: 1990

Ribble Valley, winter - 01
Remote hill farm barn in winter near Ingleborough, in the Ribble Valley, Yorkshire Dales. Snow is on the fields Date: 1990

Ribblehead railway station, Yorkshire
A passenger waits for a train on the southbound platform of Ribblehead railway station, Yorkshire. It is dawn on a frosty and snowy winter morning Date: 1990

The Millers Daughter, Illustration From The Golden Wonder Book Published 1934. Suddenly The Door Opened And Into The Room Appeared A Little Man Who Said, " Good Evening My Child

Picture No. 10760734
Namib Desert Horse - Feral descendants of horses which probably were left behind by German troops in the early 1900; holding out at a bitterly cold winter morning. Date:

Two Dogs and a Cat
Its a cat, returned Jerry bitterly, And I want to know, shall we eat him today or tomorrow ? Today, I should say, answered Sinbad

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"Bitterly, the haunting echoes of sorrow reverberate through Yorkshire's landscapes. From the towering arches of Hewenden Viaduct to the solemn silence at The Tomb of Phaeton, a sense of melancholy lingers in the air. Ingleborough, with its rugged beauty, hides secrets untold. As engraved tears fall upon its ancient paths, one can't help but recall the words "He went out and wept bitterly. " A poignant reminder that even nature itself bears witness to heartache. A lady weeping bitterly captures our attention in litho form, her anguish frozen in time. Squire Humphrey's engraved portrait tells a tale of woe etched deep within his soul. These images speak volumes about human suffering and remind us that pain knows no boundaries. Venturing beyond Yorkshire's borders, life in Klondyke Gold Fields reveals a dark side hidden beneath glittering dreams. Litho depictions expose the harsh reality faced by camp doctors as they navigate treacherous terrain and battle against diseases like influenza for professional recognition. Unhappy spirits seem to haunt every corner; their presence felt amidst Ribblehead Viaduct's majestic arches and Downham village's quaint charm. These ghostly apparitions serve as reminders that bitterness can linger long after life has passed. Yet amidst this somber backdrop lies an opportunity for reflection and growth. Just as Ribblehead Viaduct stands tall despite adversity, so too can we rise above our own bitter experiences. Let these landscapes be a testament to resilience - a reminder that even in darkness there is always hope. " Note.