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"Transformed: From Warbirds to Art, a Journey of Metamorphosis" Step into the world of transformation as we explore the captivating stories behind these diverse hints

Background imageTransformed Collection: North American P-51D Mustang -the adoption of the Rolls

North American P-51D Mustang -the adoption of the Rolls-Royce Merlin transformed the P-51 into the best US fighter of World War 2

Background imageTransformed Collection: Lohengrin Arrives

Lohengrin Arrives
Lohengrin arrives in a boat drawn by Elsas brother Godfrey, who has been transformed by Ortruds witchcraft into a swan

Background imageTransformed Collection: Magic Flute Liebig 6

Magic Flute Liebig 6
(The Magic Flute) Act 2 scene 27 : the old hag is transformed into Papagena, who immediately captivates Papageno, and they, too, live happily ever after

Background imageTransformed Collection: The Hun Helmet

The Hun Helmet
A fashionable young flapper stands on the verandha of her house and admires a war trophy, a German helmet enterprisingly transformed into a hanging basket

Background imageTransformed Collection: GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE

GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE
Situated directly on the north bank of the Thames, this splendid pubs timeless appeal is invigorating in an area transformed by 1980s property development and yuppiedom. Date: circa 1912

Background imageTransformed Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV757 of 233 Operational Conversion Unit (233 OCU), based at RAF Wittering, still in the colours of the Harrier Operational Conversion Unit

Background imageTransformed Collection: Circe, c. 1889 (oil on canvas)

Circe, c. 1889 (oil on canvas)
1128167 Circe, c.1889 (oil on canvas) by Barker, Wright (1864-1941); 138x188 cm; Bradford Art Galleries and Museums, West Yorkshire, UK; eBradford Museums & Galleries; English, out of copyright

Background imageTransformed Collection: Tube stations transformed by G. H. Davis

Tube stations transformed by G. H. Davis
A Piccadilly Circus underground: tube stations transformed. The maze of London tubes: wonderful new junctions completed or in progress of construction. Date: 1927

Background imageTransformed Collection: Home and family transformed into models of comfort and smartness by the housewife's industry with

Home and family transformed into models of comfort and smartness by the housewife's industry with the help of
530590 Home and family transformed into models of comfort and smartness by the housewife's industry with the help of the Singer sewing machine (engraving); (add.info)

Background imageTransformed Collection: The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication

The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication
535623 The eleventh key of Basal Valentine, legendary 15th century German monk, symbolizing multiplication. 1651 (engraving from Von dem grossen Stein Uhralten by Basil Valentine)

Background imageTransformed Collection: MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A

MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A
The old crone is transformed into Papagena, to Papageno's delight Date: first performed 1791

Background imageTransformed Collection: Soleil Couchant, par Bac (Setting Sun, by Bac) (colour litho)

Soleil Couchant, par Bac (Setting Sun, by Bac) (colour litho)
3098549 Soleil Couchant, par Bac (Setting Sun, by Bac) (colour litho) by Bac, Ferdinand Sigismund (1859-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: Soleil Couchant, par Bac (Setting Sun, by Bac)

Background imageTransformed Collection: With the Russians, the Fighting in the Shipka Pass (engraving)

With the Russians, the Fighting in the Shipka Pass (engraving)
1049847 With the Russians, the Fighting in the Shipka Pass (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Russians, the Fighting in the Shipka Pass)

Background imageTransformed Collection: W Alister Macdonald, Painter (colour litho)

W Alister Macdonald, Painter (colour litho)
3652279 W Alister Macdonald, Painter (colour litho) by Macdonald, William Allister (1860-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: W Alister Macdonald, Painter)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Circe turning into monsters the companions of Ulysses, from the Hall of Circe, Rocca dei Rossi

Circe turning into monsters the companions of Ulysses, from the Hall of Circe, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma
2384741 Circe turning into monsters the companions of Ulysses, from the Hall of Circe, Rocca dei Rossi, San Secondo, Parma, Italy by Romano

Background imageTransformed Collection: The rod of Moses turning into a snake in the court of Pharaoh (colour litho)

The rod of Moses turning into a snake in the court of Pharaoh (colour litho)
3639658 The rod of Moses turning into a snake in the court of Pharaoh (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Proposals for Charing Cross Bridge by G. H. Davis 1926

Proposals for Charing Cross Bridge by G. H. Davis 1926
Proposals for Charing Cross Bridge. Date: 1926

Background imageTransformed Collection: London: Leicester Sqaure, south-east corner, as it appeared after it had been transformed by Mr

London: Leicester Sqaure, south-east corner, as it appeared after it had been transformed by Mr Albert Grant in 1874
6026844 London: Leicester Sqaure, south-east corner, as it appeared after it had been transformed by Mr Albert Grant in 1874 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageTransformed Collection: John Bull Transformed (engraving)

John Bull Transformed (engraving)
671440 John Bull Transformed (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Bull Transformed)

Background imageTransformed Collection: 'The Great South Sea Caterpillar transform d into a Bath Butterfly', pub

"The Great South Sea Caterpillar transform d into a Bath Butterfly", pub
NCO89963 " The Great South Sea Caterpillar transform d into a Bath Butterfly", pub. by Hannah Humphrey, 1795 (engraving) by Gillray

Background imageTransformed Collection: Circe, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics

Circe, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics
IL262831 Circe, from The Childrens Hour: Stories from the Classics, published by the Waverley Book Company (colour litho) by Brock

Background imageTransformed Collection: Pan chases Syrinx (engraving)

Pan chases Syrinx (engraving)
3480591 Pan chases Syrinx (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Pan chases Syrinx. Engraving depicting Jason and the Argonuats)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Titon and Aurora (engraving)

Titon and Aurora (engraving)
3480561 Titon and Aurora (engraving) by Picart, Bernard (1673-1733); (add.info.: Titon and Aurora. Engraved illustration from The Temple of the Muses, 1733)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Little Brother and Sister

Little Brother and Sister - Scene from Little Brother and Sister. Little Sister espies her brother transformed into a deer having drunk bewithched water in the forest

Background imageTransformed Collection: Life in London, Mary Ann from the country transformed into Marion in town (colour litho)

Life in London, Mary Ann from the country transformed into Marion in town (colour litho)
3656254 Life in London, Mary Ann from the country transformed into Marion in town (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Life in London)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Thjassi, the giant in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up Iduna

Thjassi, the giant in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up Iduna
IL370569 Thjassi, the giant in his eagle plumage, flew down and caught up Iduna, illustration from The Book of Sagas by Alice S

Background imageTransformed Collection: Apollos pursuit of Daphne (chromolitho)

Apollos pursuit of Daphne (chromolitho)
2782941 Apollos pursuit of Daphne (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Apollos pursuit of Daphne)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Ulysses, Mercury and Circe, 1570 (oil on slate)

Ulysses, Mercury and Circe, 1570 (oil on slate)
BEN82539 Ulysses, Mercury and Circe, 1570 (oil on slate) by Straet, Jan van der (Joannes Stradanus) (1523-1605); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence

Background imageTransformed Collection: Beauty and the Beast, here transformed into a handsome Prince (colour litho)

Beauty and the Beast, here transformed into a handsome Prince (colour litho)
2800820 Beauty and the Beast, here transformed into a handsome Prince (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Beauty and the Beast)

Background imageTransformed Collection: With the Turks (engraving)

With the Turks (engraving)
1049709 With the Turks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the Turks. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Lunette depicting the Sorceress Circe Offering Ulysses a Bowl of Poisoned Soup

Lunette depicting the Sorceress Circe Offering Ulysses a Bowl of Poisoned Soup
BEN124353 Lunette depicting the Sorceress Circe Offering Ulysses a Bowl of Poisoned Soup and Mercury Adding a Herbal Antidote, from the Camerino, 1596 (fresco) by Carracci

Background imageTransformed Collection: Niobe transformed into the Weeping Rock (colour litho)

Niobe transformed into the Weeping Rock (colour litho)
6000262 Niobe transformed into the Weeping Rock (colour litho) by Scheiner, Artus (1863-1938); Private Collection; (add.info.: Niobe transformed into the Weeping Rock)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Phoebus and Daphne or Apollo e Dafne, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses

Phoebus and Daphne or Apollo e Dafne, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses
STC415813 Phoebus and Daphne or Apollo e Dafne, illustration from Ovids Metamorphoses, Florence, 1832 (hand-coloured engraving) by Ademollo, Luigi (1764-1849); Private Collection; (add.info.: P)

Background imageTransformed Collection: The Cenotaph transformed into a Shrine of flowers (b / w photo)

The Cenotaph transformed into a Shrine of flowers (b / w photo)
6033960 The Cenotaph transformed into a Shrine of flowers (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cenotaph transformed into a Shrine of flowers)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Apollo and Daphne, c. 1560-65 (oil on canvas)

Apollo and Daphne, c. 1560-65 (oil on canvas)
873360 Apollo and Daphne, c.1560-65 (oil on canvas) by Veronese, (Paolo Caliari) (1528-88); 109.38 x113.35 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Gift of Anne R

Background imageTransformed Collection: ARCAS AND CALISTO

ARCAS AND CALISTO
Arcas, hunting, spies a bear : he is about to shoot it, unaware it is his mother Calisto, transformed into a she-bear by the jealous Juno. Luckily Zeus warns him in time

Background imageTransformed Collection: TALMAS AUDIENCE

TALMAS AUDIENCE
French actor TALMA, by sheer will-power, sees his audience divested of their clothes and transformed into skeletons, which he claims inspires his finest performances Date: late 18th century

Background imageTransformed Collection: PHILEMON & BAUCIS PHILEMON & BAUCIS

PHILEMON & BAUCIS PHILEMON & BAUCIS
Poor cottagers Philemon and Baucis (husband and wife) entertained the (disguised) travellers Mercury and Jupiter so well that their cottage was transformed into a palace. Date: circa 780 BC

Background imageTransformed Collection: ECHO TRANSFORMED

ECHO TRANSFORMED
Echos constant chatter vexes Hera, who curses her to speak only the last words addressed to her; unable to speak her love to Narcissus, she pines till only her voice remains

Background imageTransformed Collection: Kaman K-125B N60377 - NX60377

Kaman K-125B N60377 - NX60377
Kaman K-125B N60377 / NX60377 (msn 1). The first helicopter designed and built by (Charles H) Kaman Aircraft Corp, Bradley Field, Windsor Locks CT

Background imageTransformed Collection: Diagram HMS Furious First Naval Aircraft-carrier

Diagram HMS Furious First Naval Aircraft-carrier
Diagram of HMS Furious. Virtually the first naval aircraft-carrier whose second modification in 1918 transformed her from a cruiser with a flight deck into a "floating aerodrome"

Background imageTransformed Collection: HMS Furious First Naval Aircraft-carrier Second Modification

HMS Furious First Naval Aircraft-carrier Second Modification
EDITORIAL HMS Furious. Virtually the first naval aircraft-carrier whose second modification in 1918 transformed her from a cruiser with a flight deck into a "floating aerodrome"

Background imageTransformed Collection: True depiction Mr Quinquempoix 1720 Veritable Portrait du tres fameux Seigneur messire

True depiction Mr Quinquempoix 1720 Veritable Portrait du tres fameux Seigneur messire
True depiction of Mr. Quinquempoix, 1720 Veritable Portrait du tres fameux Seigneur messire Quinquenpoix (title on object) The Great Scene of Foolishness (series title), True image of Mr

Background imageTransformed Collection: Cartoon, George Conquest outside the Eagle Tavern

Cartoon, George Conquest outside the Eagle Tavern
Cartoon, George Conquest -- I wonder if I shall ever be back there! George Augustus Oliver Conquest (1837-1901), playwright, theatre manager, acrobat and pantomimist

Background imageTransformed Collection: Alice in Wonderland, baby turns into pig

Alice in Wonderland, baby turns into pig
Alice in Wonderland, Alice carries the baby which has turned into a pig. Date: early 20th century

Background imageTransformed Collection: Melbourne

Melbourne
1838: Melbourne, Australia, befire the gold rush which transformed the city and trebled the population. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Background imageTransformed Collection: Goddess of Reason - 2

Goddess of Reason - 2
The Convention ordains that the cathedral of Notre Dame be transformed into a Temple de la Raison, where the Goddess of Reason is represented by a young Parisienne



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"Transformed: From Warbirds to Art, a Journey of Metamorphosis" Step into the world of transformation as we explore the captivating stories behind these diverse hints. North American P-51D Mustang - Witness the iconic warplane's metamorphosis from a fierce fighter to a symbol of freedom and power in the skies. Lohengrin Arrives - Experience Wagner's opera come alive on stage, where love and magic intertwine, transforming hearts forever. The Hun Helmet - Discover how this relic from World War I has transformed into a powerful reminder of sacrifice and unity for generations to come. Magic Flute Liebig 6 - Delve into Mozart's enchanting masterpiece through this collectible card set, each image capturing moments that transform music into visual art. GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE - Step inside this historic pub that has been transformed over time while preserving its charm, offering an immersive experience for all who enter. Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757 - Marvel at the revolutionary aircraft that defied gravity with vertical takeoff capabilities, transforming aerial warfare forever. Circe c. 1889 (oil on canvas) - Lose yourself in John William Waterhouse's mesmerizing painting as he transforms mythology into vivid reality before your eyes. Tube stations transformed by G. H Davis- Explore London's underground network like never before as artist G. H Davis breathes new life into tube stations through his stunning artwork. Cinderella by Arthur Rackham- Immerse yourself in Rackham's whimsical illustrations as he transforms Cinderella's story with his magical brushstrokes and intricate details MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A- Embark on an operatic journey filled with laughter and wonderment as Mozart masterfully transforms ordinary characters into extraordinary beings through his timeless composition. Cartoon, George Conquest outside the Eagle Tavern.