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"Pitched: A Journey Through Time and Places" Embark on a captivating journey through various landscapes, cultures

Background imagePitched Collection: A surviving section of Roman Road in the Forest of Dean

A surviving section of Roman Road in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire Date: circa 1930s

Background imagePitched Collection: Arbourne, Esher, Surrey

Arbourne, Esher, Surrey
A photograph of Arbourne, a house with a steeply pitched roof, at Esher, Surrey, designed by architect Mackay Hugh Baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imagePitched Collection: House At Walton-On-Thames

House At Walton-On-Thames
A photograph of a house with a steeply pitched roof, situated at Walton-On-Thames, designed by architect Mackay Hugh baillie Scott. Date: early 1900s

Background imagePitched Collection: Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL

Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL (msn AA1B-0378), at RAF Woodvale in July 1977. Written off (damaged beyond repair) 14 June 1986 when crashed and overturned at Lambs Hillock, Ellon, Aberdeenshire

Background imagePitched Collection: A-frames

A-frames
Fernando Silveira

Background imagePitched Collection: The bloody battle of Yen-tai, an episode between Russian and Japanese soldiers fighting

The bloody battle of Yen-tai, an episode between Russian and Japanese soldiers fighting hand-to-hand (colour litho)
2798831 The bloody battle of Yen-tai, an episode between Russian and Japanese soldiers fighting hand-to-hand (colour litho) by Beltrame

Background imagePitched Collection: British Indian Army Camp, c. 1860s (b / w photo)

British Indian Army Camp, c. 1860s (b / w photo)
495541 British Indian Army Camp, c.1860s (b/w photo) by Hooper, Willoughby Wallace (1837-1912); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePitched Collection: The holiday of young explorers (colour litho)

The holiday of young explorers (colour litho)
2808824 The holiday of young explorers (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The holiday for young explorers)

Background imagePitched Collection: The Oak of Mamre; Abrahams Oak, where Abraham pitched his tent and built an altar (b / w photo)

The Oak of Mamre; Abrahams Oak, where Abraham pitched his tent and built an altar (b / w photo)
2791318 The Oak of Mamre; Abrahams Oak, where Abraham pitched his tent and built an altar (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imagePitched Collection: Le Chemin de Hameau-Chaumieres au Valhermeil, 1880 (oil on canvas)

Le Chemin de Hameau-Chaumieres au Valhermeil, 1880 (oil on canvas)
656363 Le Chemin de Hameau-Chaumieres au Valhermeil, 1880 (oil on canvas) by Pissarro, Camille (1830-1903); 58.7x72.7 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Chemin de Hameau-Chaumieres au Valhermeil)

Background imagePitched Collection: Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West, (pencil and watercolour)

Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West, (pencil and watercolour)
828389 Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West, (pencil and watercolour) by Rayner, Louise Ingram (1832-1924); 42.6x54. cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Watergate Street, Chester, Looking West)

Background imagePitched Collection: Medieval knights in a pitched battle

Medieval knights in a pitched battle. Lines of cavalry charging on an open field. From Hans Burgkmairs Triomphe de l Empereur Maximilian I, 1526

Background imagePitched Collection: Section of grenade prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer

Section of grenade prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer, 5 March 1820 (engraving)
3629291 Section of grenade prepared by the Cato Street Conspirators, from the Observer, 5 March 1820 (engraving) by English School

Background imagePitched Collection: FLORENCE RIOT 1921

FLORENCE RIOT 1921
Rioters in Florence, Italy engage in a pitched battle with the police. Date: 1921

Background imagePitched Collection: Devon Cottage, c. 1920-24 (oil on canvas)

Devon Cottage, c. 1920-24 (oil on canvas)
657578 Devon Cottage, c.1920-24 (oil on canvas) by Bevan, Robert Polhill (1865-1925); Private Collection; (add.info.: Devon Cottage. Robert Bevan (1865-1925). Oil on canvas. Painted circa 1920-24

Background imagePitched Collection: 'And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp'(engraving)

"And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp"(engraving)
5202199 " And Moses took the tabernacle, and pitched it without the camp" (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePitched Collection: Travelling Party, Tent pitched for the Day, in Prince Regents Inlet (engraving)

Travelling Party, Tent pitched for the Day, in Prince Regents Inlet (engraving)
1096584 Travelling Party, Tent pitched for the Day, in Prince Regents Inlet (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Travelling Party, Tent pitched for the Day)

Background imagePitched Collection: 'The ship heaved and strained and pitched like a cork'(b / w photo)

"The ship heaved and strained and pitched like a cork"(b / w photo)
6013216 " The ship heaved and strained and pitched like a cork" (b/w photo) by Ponting, Herbert (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePitched Collection: Theseus: 'Theseus pitched him right over his shoulder on the ground'(litho)

Theseus: "Theseus pitched him right over his shoulder on the ground"(litho)
5989603 Theseus: " Theseus pitched him right over his shoulder on the ground" (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePitched Collection: The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)

The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho)
1063667 The Spanish-American War the Americans storming the Hill of San Juan (litho) by Hatherell, William (1855-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imagePitched Collection: 20S CAMPING CLUB

20S CAMPING CLUB
Members of a camping club, having pitched their tents, cook by their camp fire - well at least the women do, the chap on the other hand doesnt want to get his suit dirty! Date: 1926

Background imagePitched Collection: Hinterstoder, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

Hinterstoder, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
Hinterstoder, Upper Austria, c1935. House with typical steeply pitched roof in the village of Hinterstoder which is surrounded by the mountains of the Totes Gebirge range

Background imagePitched Collection: The Bummerlhaus, Steyr an der Enns, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown

The Bummerlhaus, Steyr an der Enns, Upper Austria, c1935. Creator: Unknown
The Bummerlhaus, Steyr an der Enns, Upper Austria, c1935. The Bummerlhaus, parts of which date back to the 13th century, is one of Austrias best preserved secular Gothic buildings

Background imagePitched Collection: Quedlinburg - Finkenherd, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Quedlinburg - Finkenherd, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Quedlinburg - Finkenherd 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Paczyna (Oberschlesien) - Church, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Paczyna (Oberschlesien) - Church, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Paczyna (Oberschlesien) - Church, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Pniow (Oberschlesien) - Wooden church, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Pniow (Oberschlesien) - Wooden church, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Pniow (Oberschlesien) - Wooden church, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Miltenberg a. Main - Gasthaus zum Riesen, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Miltenberg a. Main - Gasthaus zum Riesen, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Miltenberg a. Main - Gasthaus zum Riesen 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Bamberg - Little Venice, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Bamberg - Little Venice, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Bamberg - Little Venice 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Hirschhorn a. Neckar. Houses on the Town Wall, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Hirschhorn a. Neckar. Houses on the Town Wall, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Hirschhorn a. Neckar. Houses on the Town Wall, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Haigerloch near Hechingen, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Haigerloch near Hechingen, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Haigerloch near Hechingen, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Rothenburg o. d. T. - Roderbogen - Markusturm, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Rothenburg o. d. T. - Roderbogen - Markusturm, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Rothenburg o. d. T. - Roderbogen - Markusturm, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: Dinkelsbuhl - Untere Schmiedgasse, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher

Dinkelsbuhl - Untere Schmiedgasse, 1931. Artist: Kurt Hielscher
Dinkelsbuhl - Untere Schmiedgasse, 1931. From Deutschland by Kurt Hielscher. [F. A. Brockhaus, Leipzig, 1931]

Background imagePitched Collection: L Hiver, c1910. Artist: Francois Simon

L Hiver, c1910. Artist: Francois Simon
L Hiver, c1910. From The Studio Volume 48. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1909-10]

Background imagePitched Collection: The old Booth Hall, Evesham, 19th century. Artist: Edmund Hort New

The old Booth Hall, Evesham, 19th century. Artist: Edmund Hort New
The old Booth Hall, Evesham, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 14 by Ralph Nevill. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1898]

Background imagePitched Collection: Hastings Fishing Huts

Hastings Fishing Huts
A fisherman repairing nets on the beach at Hastings Old Town, with the famous black huts, where the nets are dried, in the background

Background imagePitched Collection: Mali, Dogon Country, Koundu

Mali, Dogon Country, Koundu. A small settlement built among rocks near the Dogon village of Koundu. Dwellings have flat roofs while granaries to store millet have pitched thatched roofs

Background imagePitched Collection: Pitched Watercourse, Blea Moor, Yorkshire

Pitched Watercourse, Blea Moor, Yorkshire
Pitched Watercourse, Blea Moor, near Dent/Horton in Ribblesdale, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1970s

Background imagePitched Collection: Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Cumbria

Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Cumbria
Settle to Carlisle Railway Pitched Waterway, Thought to be near Rise Hill Tunnel, Cumbria, England. Date: 1970s

Background imagePitched Collection: Singapore, Pasir Ris, brightly coloured igloo-shaped tents in red, yellow and blue, pitched on grass

Singapore, Pasir Ris, brightly coloured igloo-shaped tents in red, yellow and blue, pitched on grass, thatched hut and palm trees in background

Background imagePitched Collection: LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire

LCC-LFB Serious warehouse roof fire
A serious fire develops at a warehouse whilst the flat roof of the warehouse is being re-pitched with hot bitumen. The workmens timber tripod pulley can be seen near the firefighters standing

Background imagePitched Collection: GLC-LFB 50 foot wheeled escape ladder in use

GLC-LFB 50 foot wheeled escape ladder in use
An escape ladder remains pitched to a side balcony and down a narrow access path in the aftermath of a serious fire in a three storey terraced house

Background imagePitched Collection: Camping Supper

Camping Supper
Young men preparing supper from their tent, pitched on the banks of the River Danube, Hungary. Date: 1930s

Background imagePitched Collection: Turf roofed wooden huts, Norway

Turf roofed wooden huts, Norway
Turf roofed wooden huts. Photographed on Kvaloya Island, near Tromso, Norway

Background imagePitched Collection: America. An artist in the Far West, part III. Our camp at Mu

America. An artist in the Far West, part III. Our camp at Mu
Horses tethered to a tree and tents pitched in the background in typical camp scene

Background imagePitched Collection: Battle of Worcester

Battle of Worcester
BATTLE OF WORCESTER - the last pitched battle of the war is an overwhelming defeat of the royalists by Cromwells much larger force. Charles II, . in command, has to flee

Background imagePitched Collection: Street Fighting

Street Fighting
Street fighting calls for different skills than pitched battles in open country : French infantry advance cautiously through the streets of a town

Background imagePitched Collection: Goods for Assiniboines 2

Goods for Assiniboines 2
At Fort Union, Montana, the U.S. governments exploring party distributes goods to the Assiniboine peoples : the native tepees are pitched outside the forts walls

Background imagePitched Collection: India / Calcutta / Aerial

India / Calcutta / Aerial
Aerial view of the town showing the docks and buildings in the background and tents pitched on green fields in the foreground



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"Pitched: A Journey Through Time and Places" Embark on a captivating journey through various landscapes, cultures, and historical moments as we explore the concept of "pitched. " From the picturesque village of Arbourne in Esher, Surrey to the charming House at Walton-On-Thames, immerse yourself in the beauty of these idyllic settings. Discover the thrill of aviation with the Grumman AA-1B Trainer G-BCIL soaring through clear blue skies. Then, step back in time as you tread upon a surviving section of Roman Road nestled within the enchanting Forest of Dean. Marvel at the architectural wonders of A-frames that stand tall against breathtaking backdrops. Witness firsthand the intensity and sacrifice during The bloody battle of Yen-tai where Russian and Japanese soldiers fought valiantly hand-to-hand. Indulge your wanderlust by embarking on an unforgettable journey from Tangier to Tetuan while Travelling in Morocco. Transport yourself to a bygone era with a glimpse into life at a British Indian Army Camp captured in a mesmerizing black-and-white photograph from c. 1860s. Experience adventure through young explorers' eyes as they embark on their holiday filled with curiosity and excitement. Delve into biblical history as you encounter The Oak of Mamre; Abrahams Oak - witness where Abraham pitched his tent and built an altar centuries ago. Immerse yourself in artistry with Le Chemin de Hameau-Chaumieres au Valhermeil, 1880 - an oil painting that captures rustic charm exuding tranquility. Lastly, lose yourself amidst Watergate Street's timeless allure depicted beautifully through pencil strokes and watercolors looking westward in Chester. Join us on this extraordinary voyage where each moment is carefully "pitched" for your delight - unveiling tales woven across time, space, culture, and imagination. Let these diverse hints ignite your sense of wonder and curiosity, inviting you to explore the world through a new lens.