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Accent: Language - Esperanto at a glance, where words become bridges. The green accent of linguistic unity shines through

Background imageAccent Collection: Language - Esperanto at a glance

Language - Esperanto at a glance - card produced by the British Esperanto Association. L L Zamenhof published the first book detailing Esperanto (the Unua Libro), on July 26th, 1887. Date: 1923

Background imageAccent Collection: Les vendanges a Argenteuil, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier

Les vendanges a Argenteuil, 19th century. Creator: Honore Daumier
Les vendanges a Argenteuil, 19th century. English visitors at the grape harvest, looking at the behinds of the pickers and speaking heavily-accented French

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Ice Works
Wim Denijs

Background imageAccent Collection: The ring

The ring
Tomáš Hudolin

Background imageAccent Collection: Detail of tall grass

Detail of tall grass

Background imageAccent Collection: Detail of palm fronds

Detail of palm fronds

Background imageAccent Collection: Reflective giants

Reflective giants
Greetje van Son

Background imageAccent Collection: Green Accent

Green Accent
Wim Denijs

Background imageAccent Collection: Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool (colour litho)

Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool (colour litho)
5999979 Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Men and women pretending to be posh in Blackpool)

Background imageAccent Collection: Comic postcard, Conductor and band Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Conductor and band Date: 20th century

Background imageAccent Collection: Comic postcard, Two women discuss chauffeur

Comic postcard, Two women discuss chauffeur Date: 20th century

Background imageAccent Collection: Stage types: the 'Johnnie'(colour litho)

Stage types: the "Johnnie"(colour litho)
5996027 Stage types: the " Johnnie" (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Stage types: the " Johnnie")

Background imageAccent Collection: Punctuation (b / w photo)

Punctuation (b / w photo)
3094707 Punctuation (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Punctuation. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn; French, out of copyright

Background imageAccent Collection: Family at the dinner table (colour litho)

Family at the dinner table (colour litho)
3094681 Family at the dinner table (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Family at the dinner table. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAccent Collection: Deceit: man lying about his romantic success (chromolitho)

Deceit: man lying about his romantic success (chromolitho)
5996033 Deceit: man lying about his romantic success (chromolitho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Deceit: man lying about his romantic success)

Background imageAccent Collection: A Country Christening (colour litho)

A Country Christening (colour litho)
STC188379 A Country Christening (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageAccent Collection: His appearance is terrible and accent grave (chromolitho)

His appearance is terrible and accent grave (chromolitho)
961357 His appearance is terrible and accent grave (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: His appearance is terrible and accent grave)

Background imageAccent Collection: A Devon Welcome (litho)

A Devon Welcome (litho)
3094355 A Devon Welcome (litho) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Devon Welcome. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageAccent Collection: Frontispiece from The American Spelling Book by Noah Webster, Boston

Frontispiece from The American Spelling Book by Noah Webster, Boston
5954169 Frontispiece from The American Spelling Book by Noah Webster, Boston, 1789 (print) by American School, (18th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts

Background imageAccent Collection: Cynic Fortune, A Tale of a Man with a Conscience, by David Christie Murray (engraving)

Cynic Fortune, A Tale of a Man with a Conscience, by David Christie Murray (engraving)
1623434 Cynic Fortune, A Tale of a Man with a Conscience, by David Christie Murray (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cynic Fortune)

Background imageAccent Collection: Between black and white

Between black and white
Greetje van Son

Background imageAccent Collection: She was Sorry She Spoke, 1870-1891. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene

She was Sorry She Spoke, 1870-1891. Creator: Charles Samuel Keene
She was " Sorry She Spoke", 1870-1891

Background imageAccent Collection: Cow & Gate Snap - Oi be oop from Somerset

Cow & Gate Snap - Oi be oop from Somerset. circa 1930s

Background imageAccent Collection: Cartoon, Exchange No Robbery

Cartoon, Exchange No Robbery -- a man is shocked to be offered a battered old hat in place of his nice new one. circa late 18th century

Background imageAccent Collection: Cartoon, German arrested in the street, WW1

Cartoon, German arrested in the street, WW1
Cartoon showing a German arrested in the street by a policeman and a soldier, at the start of the First World War. He is protesting: But how much more times must I tell you I vas an Englishman

Background imageAccent Collection: Rocks Forest 1890s Oil canvas 28 7 / 8 x 36 3 / 8

Rocks Forest 1890s Oil canvas 28 7 / 8 x 36 3 / 8
Artokoloro

Background imageAccent Collection: Equipt for a Northern Visit, 1822 (colour etching)

Equipt for a Northern Visit, 1822 (colour etching)
XCF290995 Equipt for a Northern Visit, 1822 (colour etching) by Williams, Charles (Ansell) (fl.c.1797-1850); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageAccent Collection: Backless Fashion

Backless Fashion
5th November 1949: Pariss latest fashion items place the accent on necklines, using roses, frills, and feathers to emphasize necks and bosoms

Background imageAccent Collection: A Yorkshireman at the Folies Bergere Show, Paris, France

A Yorkshireman at the Folies Bergere Show, Paris, France
A Yorkshireman in Paris Mr Watson (thro Leeds) - " Whats this ere Polly Burgesses like?" Date: 1894

Background imageAccent Collection: Theatrical Lodging House Keeper who drops her h s

Theatrical Lodging House Keeper who drops her h s
Theatrical Lodging House Keeper: " What name did you say, Sir? Harlton?" Actor (about to take apartment): " No, not Harlton - Arlton." T.L.K: " Oh

Background imageAccent Collection: Mexico, San Miguel de Allende, Woven mask in market. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg /

Mexico, San Miguel de Allende, Woven mask in market. Credit as: Nancy Rotenberg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Background imageAccent Collection: Hyundai Accent SE 2012 silver

Hyundai Accent SE 2012 silver

Background imageAccent Collection: Racial Types / English

Racial Types / English
English tourists in Paris: " Its only our accent that shows we re not from Paris..."

Background imageAccent Collection: Wife and Rolling Pin

Wife and Rolling Pin
The lady is saying, in a broad Yorkshire accent which I ll spare you, that she doesn t need Votes For Women, her rolling-pin is all she needs to get what she wants


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Accent: Language - Esperanto at a glance, where words become bridges. The green accent of linguistic unity shines through. Like a ring that binds cultures together, it reflects the giants of diversity and understanding. Step into the vibrant tapestry of life in New York, 1824-39, as depicted by Charles Ingrey's masterful creations. Witness the playful rivalry and charm in 'The Rivals', capturing an era when men and women pretended to be posh in Blackpool. A touch of humor awaits with comic postcards showcasing a conductor leading his band or two women discussing their chauffeur adventures. Explore the stage types like the dashing 'Johnnie' who brings color to every scene. Punctuation marks our communication journey, captured beautifully in a black-and-white photo that speaks volumes without uttering a word. Finally, gather around the dinner table with family for laughter-filled moments depicted in vivid colors on litho prints. Accent: Where language meets artistry and stories unfold.