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"Capturing Moments of Christen: From Birkenhead Docks to Air Raid Shelters" Exploring the rich history of Birkenhead Docks

Background imageChristen Collection: Christen Eagle II G-IXII

Christen Eagle II G-IXII (msn T0001). Date: circa 2005

Background imageChristen Collection: And to the Christening, illustration from Sleeping Beauty (w / c on paper)

And to the Christening, illustration from Sleeping Beauty (w / c on paper)
SAG186619 And to the Christening, illustration from Sleeping Beauty (w/c on paper) by King, Jessie Marion (1875-1949); Sheffield Galleries and Museums Trust

Background imageChristen Collection: The Baptism, relief tile from the Campanile (marble and ceramic)

The Baptism, relief tile from the Campanile (marble and ceramic)
BAT121681 The Baptism, relief tile from the Campanile (marble and ceramic) by Maso di Banco (fl.1336-46); Museo dell Opera del Duomo, Florence, Tuscany, Italy; Photo eNicol Orsi Battaglini; Italian

Background imageChristen Collection: A Stone Tomb in a Forest;verso: Study of a Flower, 1830. Creator: Christen Kobke

A Stone Tomb in a Forest;verso: Study of a Flower, 1830. Creator: Christen Kobke
A Stone Tomb in a Forest; verso: Study of a Flower, 1830

Background imageChristen Collection: Valdemar Hjartvar Kobke (1813-1893), the Artists Brother, ca. 1838. Creator

Valdemar Hjartvar Kobke (1813-1893), the Artists Brother, ca. 1838. Creator
Valdemar Hjartvar Kobke (1813-1893), the Artists Brother, ca. 1838

Background imageChristen Collection: Christening a Ship before she is launched

Christening a Ship before she is launched. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChristen Collection: Christening a Ship before she is launched - Our Navy cover

Christening a Ship before she is launched - Our Navy cover
Front cover illustration by Charles John De Lacy (1856-1929) for Our Navy - Christening a Ship before she is launched Date: circa 1910s

Background imageChristen Collection: Samuel Alexander Stewart, ALS, FBSE

Samuel Alexander Stewart, ALS, FBSE 1827-1910 (1896). Thompson, Sydney Mary (Madame Rodolphe Christen) 1847-1923. Date: 1896

Background imageChristen Collection: Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833, by Christen Kobke

Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833, by Christen Kobke
Christen Kobke (1810-1848). Danish painter. Portrait of Mrs Th. Petersen, nee Roepstorff, 1833. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden

Background imageChristen Collection: The posthumous baptism. Engraving. Colored

The posthumous baptism. Engraving. Colored
The posthumous baptism. Engraving by M. Michael. La Ilustracion Artistica, 1884. Colored

Background imageChristen Collection: The Forum, Pompeii, with Vesuvius in the Distance

The Forum, Pompeii, with Vesuvius in the Distance; Christen Schjellerup Kobke, Danish, 1810 - 1848; 1841; Oil on canvas; Unframed: 70.8 x 87.9 cm (27 7/8 x 34 5/8 in.)

Background imageChristen Collection: Reputed baptismal site of Jesus at the Jordan river, Jordan, Middle East

Reputed baptismal site of Jesus at the Jordan river, Jordan, Middle East

Background imageChristen Collection: Worlds Fair Aquacade Pool

Worlds Fair Aquacade Pool
New York, New York: February 14, 1939 Olympic swimming star Eleanor Holm is ready to crack a bottle of champagne to christen the new 275 foot swiming pool at the New York Worlds Fair

Background imageChristen Collection: William Edward Boeing (1882-1956), co-founder of the Boeing Company, looks on as his wife, Marie

William Edward Boeing (1882-1956), co-founder of the Boeing Company, looks on as his wife, Marie
BOEING DASH 80, 1954. William Edward Boeing (1882-1956), co-founder of the Boeing Company, looks on as his wife, Marie, christens the Boeing 367-80, or Dash 80, a prototype transport airplane

Background imageChristen Collection: FRANCE: BAPTISM. Baptism in church. Line engraving, French, after Bernard Picart (1673-1733)

FRANCE: BAPTISM. Baptism in church. Line engraving, French, after Bernard Picart (1673-1733)

Background imageChristen Collection: P. C. ASBJORNSEN (1812-1885). Peter Christen Asbjornsen. Norwegian writer and naturalist

P. C. ASBJORNSEN (1812-1885). Peter Christen Asbjornsen. Norwegian writer and naturalist. Line engraving, 1885
P.C. ASBJORNSEN (1812-1885). Peter Christen Asbjornsen. Norwegian writer and naturalist. Line engraving, 1885

Background imageChristen Collection: The christening of the infant Tsarevitch

The christening of the infant Tsarevitch
The entrance of Tsar Nicholas II and the Dowager Empress of Russia for the christening ceremony at Peterhof


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"Capturing Moments of Christen: From Birkenhead Docks to Air Raid Shelters" Exploring the rich history of Birkenhead Docks, where ships were christened and set sail into the vast unknown. The exhilarating sight of the Christen Eagle II G-IXII soaring through the skies, a symbol of freedom and adventure. Amidst the chaos of The Blitz during World War II, an extraordinary event unfolded - a christening ceremony held in an air raid shelter, showcasing resilience and hope. Transporting us into a fairytale world, "And to the Christening" illustration from Sleeping Beauty enchants with its whimsical watercolors on paper. A masterpiece in marble and ceramic, "The Baptism" relief tile from the Campanile tells a story of rebirth and spiritual awakening. Delving into nature's beauty, "A Stone Tomb in a Forest; verso: Study of a Flower" by Christen Kobke captures both tranquility and delicate details. Valdemar Hjartvar Kobke immortalized forever in his brother's artistry - "Christen Kobke's portrait unveils their deep bond as artists. " Witnessing tradition unfold at sea - "Christening a Ship before she is launched, " an awe-inspiring moment that marks new beginnings on vast waters. Our Navy cover showcases strength and unity as sailors come together for another significant ship christening ceremony before it embarks on its maiden voyage. In Mrs Th Petersen's elegant portrait painted by Christen Kobke in 1833, her grace radiates through time capturing her essence for eternity. Reflecting upon life beyond death - "The posthumous baptism engraving colored, " reminds us that love transcends earthly boundaries even after one has passed away.