Recovering Collection

Red Kite in flight at RSPB site, UK - situated at Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, r Powys
MAB-53 Red Kite in flight at RSPB site UK Milvus milvus situated at Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, r Powys, Mid-Wales the site attracts as many as 300 red kites which are fed daily

Red Kite in flight at RSPB site Wales, UK - at Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, r Powys
MAB-54 Red Kite in flight at RSPB site Wales UK Milvus milvus at Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, r Powys, Mid-Wales where up to 300 red kites congregate for their daily feed Mark Boulton Please note that

Red Kite with wing tags in flight, UK - at RSPB supported feeding site Gigrin Farm, Rhayader Powys, Mid-Wales
MAB-50 Red Kite with wing tags in flight UK Milvus milvus at RSPB supported feeding site Gigrin Farm, Rhayader Powys, Mid-Wales Mark Boulton Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Project Azorian, 1970s
Project Azorian. Artwork showing the secret US operation carried out by the CIA to recover a sunken Soviet submarine in the 1970s

Jabesh-Gileadites Recover the Bodies of Saul and His Sons, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866
3665441 Jabesh-Gileadites Recover the Bodies of Saul and His Sons, Illustration from the Dore Bible, 1866 by Dore, Gustave (1832-83); (add.info)

British torpedo after practice run, between c1915 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
British torpedo after practice run, between c1915 and c1920. British sailors hoisting a spent torpedo on board a British torpedo boat destroyer after a practice run.

Des Vaillants; Femme-soldats, blessees dans l'offensive, en traitement dans un hopital... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Des Vaillants; Femme-soldats, blessees dans l'offensive, en traitement dans un hopital militaire, 1917. First World War: Valiants; female soldiers, wounded in the offensive

Invalides!; retour d'allamagne: nos grand-blesses rapatries'. Creator: Unknown
Invalides!; retour d'allemagne: nos grand-blesses rapatries'. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

A Wounded Danish Soldier, 1865. Creator: Elisabeth Baumann
A Wounded Danish Soldier, 1865

La flotte Francaise en orient; Une torpille repechee est rentree par un sabord, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La flotte Francaise en orient; Une torpille repechee est rentree par un sabord, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

La flotte Francaise en orient; Repechage de torpilles apres un exercice de lancement, 1916. Creator: Unknown
La flotte Francaise en orient; Repechage de torpilles apres un exercice de lancement, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV. L'Illustration Tome CXLVIII

Le sang Britannique verse sur les champs de bataille de France pour la cause commune, 1916. Creator: Unknown
Le sang Britannique verse sur les champs de bataille de France pour la cause commune; Le general Sir Sam Hughes, ministre de la Milice du Canada, actuellement en Angleterre

'"The Bridge of Sighs" and Thomas Hood, 1890. Creator: William Small
'"The Bridge of Sighs" and Thomas Hood, 1890. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 42. July to December, 1890

King Leopold's public entry into Brussels...arrival of His Majesty at the palace... 1862. Creator: Unknown
King Leopold's public entry into Brussels...arrival of His Majesty at the palace - from a sketch by Mr. Hendrikx, 1862

General view of one of the wards at Seacroft Hospital in Leeds, with patients lying in their beds and nurses in attendance. 1st May 1964

Dassault-Breguet Mystere 20 1st prototype F-WLKB at the 1964 Paris Air Show, shown with the two 3, 300 lbf Pratt & Whitney JT12A-8 turbojet engines originally fitted

Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901. Casualties of the Boer War recuperating. Stereoscopic card

Red lantern banksia (Banksia caleyi), a pyrophile which opens its cones to release seeds only after a fire, Stirling Range National Park, Western Australia, October 2002

Young boy on the beach, Kuehlungsborn, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe

recovering a Whitehead torpedo Royal Navy

Finding a Golf Ball
Illustration of a young golfer recovering his golf ball from a stream. Date: 1933

WW1 German Navy recovering an enemy French Biplane Date: 1915

A Civil Defence training exercise, recovering a casualty Date: circa 1955

The Crucifixion (left wing), The Prophecy of the Recovery of Hezekiah (centre panel)
LAF470985 The Crucifixion (left wing), The Prophecy of the Recovery of Hezekiah (centre panel), Abbot Jacobus Delrio with Patron Saint (right wing) (oil on panel) by Backer

French soldiers recovering their flag, buried when retreating the previous year to avoid it falling into the hands of
6000353 French soldiers recovering their flag, buried when retreating the previous year to avoid it falling into the hands of the enemy, World War I, 1915 (litho) by Damblans

Exciting rescue of two Italian workers buried in a flooded gallery in New York (colour litho)
2814860 Exciting rescue of two Italian workers buried in a flooded gallery in New York (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mountaineering accident on Mont Blanc (colour litho)
2779749 Mountaineering accident on Mont Blanc (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mountaineering accident on Mont Blanc)

A macabre discovery at the bottom of the sea (colour litho)
2808835 A macabre discovery at the bottom of the sea (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A macabre discovery at the bottom of the sea)

Punting, correct positions (litho)
6013583 Punting, correct positions (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punting, correct positions)

The Fatal Accident on Mont Blanc (litho)
1056547 The Fatal Accident on Mont Blanc (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fatal Accident on Mont Blanc)

Boats Crew of Her Majestys Ship "Ajax"recovering the Bodies of their Messmates in Kingstown Harbour
2773344 Boats Crew of Her Majestys Ship " Ajax" recovering the Bodies of their Messmates in Kingstown Harbour (engraving) by English School

The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho)
2783604 The new searches for the Claw in the waters of Brest to recover the treasure of Egypt (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Our Troops recovering their Cannon (engraving)
1586809 Our Troops recovering their Cannon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Troops recovering their Cannon)

Some Members of the Barnum and Bailey Menagerie at Olympia (litho)
1598208 Some Members of the Barnum and Bailey Menagerie at Olympia (litho) by Aldin, Cecil Charles Windsor (1870-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

Recovery of treasure from the wreck of the Oceana
CHT331730 Recovery of treasure from the wreck of the Oceana, illustration from Le Petit Journal, 1912 (colour litho) by French School

Getting Better, 1876 (oil on canvas)
CH251491 Getting Better, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Millais, John Everett (1829-96); 103x91 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright

The Morning After, 1884 (oil on panel)
CH139967 The Morning After, 1884 (oil on panel) by Layraud, Fortune Joseph Seraphin (1834-1912); 71x96 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; French, out of copyright

Convalescing child (litho)
5997155 Convalescing child (litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Convalescing child)

Pembroke Lodge, Kensington, London, 1914-19 (b / w photo)
STC359575 Pembroke Lodge, Kensington, London, 1914-19 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Residence of Mr Bonar Law)

Lord Cochrane (Earl Dundonald) recovering the Spanish Flag at the Siege of Rosas, 1808 (engraving)
671027 Lord Cochrane (Earl Dundonald) recovering the Spanish Flag at the Siege of Rosas, 1808 (engraving) by English School

The Convalescent, 1930 (pastel on card)
XIR245125 The Convalescent, 1930 (pastel on card) by Blanchard, Maria (1881-1932); 100x73 cm; Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia, Madrid, Spain; Spanish, out of copyright

Interior of the Theatre Francais, 1871 (oil on canvas)
XIR316652 Interior of the Theatre Francais, 1871 (oil on canvas) by Delance, Paul Louis (1848-1924); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee du Petit-Palais

Accident in the mountains (colour litho)
2782179 Accident in the mountains (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Accident in the mountains)

Recovery of a stolen Van Dyck painting in Belgium (colour litho)
3096900 Recovery of a stolen Van Dyck painting in Belgium (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Recovery of a stolen Van Dyck painting in Belgium)

Improved Machinery for Deep-Sea Soundings (engraving)
1612726 Improved Machinery for Deep-Sea Soundings (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Improved Machinery for Deep-Sea Soundings)

Clovis recovering the Sacred Vase (engraving)
971014 Clovis recovering the Sacred Vase (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Clovis recovering the Sacred Vase)

Recovering the body of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, after the Battle of Nancy, 1477 (chromolitho)
973932 Recovering the body of Charles the Bold, Duke of Burgundy, after the Battle of Nancy, 1477 (chromolitho) by European School

The Chicago Fire (engraving)
1626021 The Chicago Fire (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Chicago Fire. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 November 1871)

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"Recovering: A Spectacle of Red Kites Soaring at RSPB Site in Mid-Wales" Witness the breathtaking sight of a majestic Red Kite taking flight at the renowned RSPB site located in Gigrin Farm, Rhayade, Powys. Nestled amidst the picturesque landscapes of Mid-Wales, this sanctuary serves as a haven for these magnificent birds, attracting up to 300 red kites daily for their nourishing feed. With wings spread wide against the vast sky, this Red Kite showcases its grace and resilience. Adorned with distinctive wing tags that symbolize conservation efforts supported by RSPB, it embodies the spirit of recovery and restoration. Reflecting on history's tales of redemption, we delve into Project Azorian from the 1970s—an audacious endeavor to recover a Whitehead torpedo by Royal Navy. This remarkable feat exemplifies humanity's unwavering determination to reclaim what was lost. Intriguingly contrasting scenes emerge as we stumble upon unexpected discoveries—a Golf Ball hidden amongst nature's embrace or witnessing WW1 German Navy salvaging an enemy French Biplane—reminders that even amidst adversity, there is always hope for retrieval and renewal. Stepping into more contemporary times, witness Mother Nature herself bouncing back after devastating bushfires. Amidst charred forests lie resilient hard tree ferns sprouting anew—a testament to nature's indomitable spirit. Eucalyptus trees too display epicormic growth in response to bushfire damage—nature's way of healing scars inflicted upon her. History unravels further as Hatfield House transforms into a military hospital during World War Two—a place where wounded soldiers found solace and care amid chaos. Similarly, Seacroft Hospital in Leeds reveals one of its wards—a snapshot capturing compassion and dedication towards those seeking recovery from ailments both visible and unseen. Through these diverse glimpses into various realms of recovery, we are reminded that resilience knows no boundaries.