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"Central: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the heart of history with a visit to Central

Background imageCentral Collection: Reconstruction of the Templo Mayor complex in the

Reconstruction of the Templo Mayor complex in the city of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, founded in 1325. It was the capital of the Aztec Empire until its occupation in 1521 by Hernᮠ Cort鳠 during

Background imageCentral Collection: Dr Barnardos Home, Barkingside - aerial view

Dr Barnardos Home, Barkingside - aerial view
An aerial view of Dr Barnardos Village Home for Girls at Barkingside in Essex. The home was established on the cottage homes principle

Background imageCentral Collection: Plan of lands at Neepsend by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929

Plan of lands at Neepsend by The Sheffield Gas Company, 1929
Original at Local Studies S22S

Background imageCentral Collection: Diagram of human lungs showing blood supply

Diagram of human lungs showing blood supply

Background imageCentral Collection: Shanghai, China - The Bund looking North - Huangpu River

Shanghai, China - The Bund looking North - Huangpu River
The Bund - a waterfront area in central Shanghai focused on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, along the western bank of the Huangpu River

Background imageCentral Collection: A group of Bulgarians

A group of Bulgarians. Date: 1880s

Background imageCentral Collection: Jacks Saloon, Happy Hollow, Hot Springs, Arkansas

Jacks Saloon, Happy Hollow, Hot Springs, Arkansas
Jacks Sallon Bar at Happy Hollow. An " amusement park" of sorts, Happy Hollow was established in the late 1880s or early 1890s by Norman McLeod off Central Avenue on what is now Fountain

Background imageCentral Collection: Gordon Highlander interrogated by German Officers

Gordon Highlander interrogated by German Officers
I won t - After a raid on the British lines in Northern France, a Gordon Highlander is being interrogated by German Officers.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Background imageCentral Collection: Portolan chart, 1582. Map of the central part

Portolan chart, 1582. Map of the central part of the Mediterranean sea. Printed in Messina. Renaissance art. Miniature Painting

Background imageCentral Collection: The Garden of Earthly Delights. Central panel of the triptyc

The Garden of Earthly Delights. Central panel of the triptyc
Bosch, Hieronymus Van Aeken, called (1450-1516). The Garden of Earthly Delights. Central panel of the triptych

Background imageCentral Collection: St Johns Gate Clerkenwell

St Johns Gate Clerkenwell
St Johns Gate, in Clerkenwell, Middlesex, now within central London, is one of the few tangible remains from Clerkenwells monastic past

Background imageCentral Collection: USA, Oklahoma, Elk City, Parker Drilling Rig 114, Worlds Largest Inland oil

USA, Oklahoma, Elk City, Parker Drilling Rig 114, Worlds Largest Inland oil drilling platform

Background imageCentral Collection: Hong Kong skyline, skyscrapers on Hong Kong Island skyline at sunset seen from Tsim

Hong Kong skyline, skyscrapers on Hong Kong Island skyline at sunset seen from Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong, China

Background imageCentral Collection: Mexican horseman or Charro, Mexico

Mexican horseman or Charro, Mexico
Mexican horseman, known as a Charro, in traditional costume on his horse on a street in Mexico. Date: circa 1920

Background imageCentral Collection: RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). History of Mexico

RIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). History of Mexico: from the Conquest to 1930. 1929 - 1931. Detail of the central wall with scenes

Background imageCentral Collection: NCH Home, Newton Hall, Frodsham, Cheshire

NCH Home, Newton Hall, Frodsham, Cheshire
An aerial view of the National Childrens Home Newton Hall site at Frodsham. The home comprised a number of cottage homes and other buildings arranged round a central green. Date: Date unknown

Background imageCentral Collection: Map of the Pall Mall area of London

Map of the Pall Mall area of London
Map of the Charing Cross, Pall Mall and Pimlico area of central London showing, the famous thoroughfare of Pall Mall with its numerous club houses

Background imageCentral Collection: Slow Velocipede

Slow Velocipede
A man pushing his boneshaker velocipede bicycle in Holborn, central London, through a heavy traffic jam! Date: early 1930s

Background imageCentral Collection: Australia Sydney Central Business District landmarks around Sydney Harbour view from Waverton

Australia Sydney Central Business District landmarks around Sydney Harbour view from Waverton
Sydney, Australia. Amazing skyline on morning

Background imageCentral Collection: Panoramic view of St Kilda Pier Melbourne

Panoramic view of St Kilda Pier Melbourne
Several Boats docked in front of the Melbourne Skyline

Background imageCentral Collection: View Of Hillbrow Tower & City Skyline, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa

View Of Hillbrow Tower & City Skyline, Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa

Background imageCentral Collection: Icmeler near Marmaris, Turkish Aegean, Turkey, Asia

Icmeler near Marmaris, Turkish Aegean, Turkey, Asia

Background imageCentral Collection: WW1 - German anti-British propaganda postcard

WW1 - German anti-British propaganda postcard - Caught and Trapped - a duplicitous British Army Officer is captured by the forces of the Central Powers trying to smuggle a machine gun to his men

Background imageCentral Collection: Map of Soviet Central Asia

Map of Soviet Central Asia - showing marked tour routes. Date: 1933

Background imageCentral Collection: Repulsing the famous Prussian guard at Ypres

Repulsing the famous Prussian guard at Ypres. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere, though the illustration was first done in 1914

Background imageCentral Collection: Picture No. 10751324

Picture No. 10751324
Passion Flower (Passiflora vitifolia) Date:

Background imageCentral Collection: Picture No. 10876591

Picture No. 10876591
Himba lady - shaving boys head with sheath knife Date:

Background imageCentral Collection: Picture No. 10872025

Picture No. 10872025
Tribal Dancer - Bushmen Girl dancing in Manghetti dunes Date:

Background imageCentral Collection: The Farewell

The Farewell. Fortunino Matania, RI (1881-1963). One of the most accomplished realistic illustrators and artists of his time

Background imageCentral Collection: Scammell pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2

Scammell pump in Orange Street, London W1, WW2
Scammell 65-gallon pump in operation, supplying water to four hosepipes, at a fire in Orange Street, London W1, 21 September 1942

Background imageCentral Collection: Initiation ceremony of a Freemason (19th c. )

Initiation ceremony of a Freemason (19th c. )
Initiation ceremony of a Freemason (19th c.). Central detail. Watercolour. FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Background imageCentral Collection: LCC-LFB Major fire at Prudential Insurance Building

LCC-LFB Major fire at Prudential Insurance Building
Massive crowds gather to watch the London Fire Brigade fight the fire in the Prudential Assurance Company building located in High Holborn WC1, 16 June 1932

Background imageCentral Collection: London and the Thames, 18th century

London and the Thames, 18th century. This view looks westwards through London, over sailing ships on the River Thames. Prominent landmarks include St Pauls Cathedral (centre)

Background imageCentral Collection: JOHN LUTHER JONES (1864-1900). Casey. American railroad engineer

JOHN LUTHER JONES (1864-1900). Casey. American railroad engineer. Casey Jones in the cab of Illinois Central engine no. 382

Background imageCentral Collection: Italy, Florence, Tuscany, Western Europe; Ponte Vecchio and other bridges on the Arno river

Italy, Florence, Tuscany, Western Europe; Ponte Vecchio and other bridges on the Arno river and surroundings

Background imageCentral Collection: Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie, Maundy Thursday

Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie, Maundy Thursday
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) and her sister Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928), leaving the Maundy Thursday distribution ceremony at Westminster Abbey

Background imageCentral Collection: Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie leaving Victoria Station

Queen Alexandra and Empress Marie leaving Victoria Station
Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) and her sister Empress Maria Feodorovna of Russia, formerly Princess Dagmar of Denmark (1847-1928), in an open carriage, leaving Victoria Station, Central London

Background imageCentral Collection: Mount Fuji capped in snow and the upper levels of a temple

Mount Fuji capped in snow and the upper levels of a temple, Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, Chubu, Central Honshu, Japan, Asia

Background imageCentral Collection: PARIS IN 1578

PARIS IN 1578
A fascinating plan of the city, showing the inner and outer walls, the suburbs, the islands; the Tuileries, so central today, are actually outside the city wall

Background imageCentral Collection: HOGARTH / THE BENCH

HOGARTH / THE BENCH
The difference between character and caricature. The central figure is Sir John Willes, Chief Justice, lecher and scourge of rioters

Background imageCentral Collection: View of Dessie (Dese, Dessye, Dixan), Ethiopia

View of Dessie (Dese, Dessye, Dixan), Ethiopia
A view of Dessie (Dese, Dessye, Dixan), in Amhara region, north central Ethiopia

Background imageCentral Collection: The Erskine Bridge - a multi span cable-stayed box girder bridge spanning the River Clyde

The Erskine Bridge - a multi span cable-stayed box girder bridge spanning the River Clyde in west central Scotland which opened on July 2, 1971. Date: circa 1972

Background imageCentral Collection: Hotel chefs relaxing, Central London

Hotel chefs relaxing, Central London
Chefs outside a Central London hotel take a break from their labours, in the fresh air. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageCentral Collection: Asia, Southeast Asia, Bangkok. View of tall buildings in Bangkoks Central Business

Asia, Southeast Asia, Bangkok. View of tall buildings in Bangkoks Central Business
Asia, Southeast Asia, Bangkok. View of tall buildings in Bangkokas Central Business District

Background imageCentral Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105898

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Hungary, Budapest, Buda Castle District, view over Danube and Pest with Parliament Building

Background imageCentral Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20104307

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Mexico, Jalisco, Puerto Vallarta, Frosted glass of a margarita cocktail served with ice and slice of lime with whole limes at side

Background imageCentral Collection: Elevated view over Stari Grad (old town), Trogir, Dalmatia, Croatia

Elevated view over Stari Grad (old town), Trogir, Dalmatia, Croatia

Background imageCentral Collection: Junk boat in Victoria Harbour at dusk, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

Junk boat in Victoria Harbour at dusk, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong



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"Central: A Journey through Time and Space" Step into the heart of history with a visit to Central. From the powerful L Battery to the majestic Royal Horse Artillery, this place is steeped in military grandeur. As the sun sets over Uluru, also known as Ayers Rock, in Australia, Central reveals its connection to nature's wonders. The vibrant hues painting the sky reflect on this ancient landmark, reminding us of our smallness in the face of Earth's vastness. Whole Earth (Blue Marble 2000) captures our planet's breathtaking beauty from space. In Central, we are reminded that we are all interconnected inhabitants of this blue oasis floating amidst an infinite universe. The artistry of Diego Rivera comes alive within these walls. His masterpiece "RIVERA" tells stories of struggle and triumph through vivid strokes and bold colors. It serves as a reminder that art has always been central to societal change. "The Workers May-Pole, " designed for a socialist poster, stands tall as a symbol of unity and equality at Central. It represents the power that lies within collective action towards social progress. Warwick County Mental Hospital holds stories untold within its walls. At Central, we acknowledge mental health as central to overall well-being and strive for compassion and understanding for those affected by it. Beaver Creek Ski Resort offers thrilling adventures via gondola rides high above Colorado's snowy peaks. Here at Central, we celebrate both natural beauty and human ingenuity coming together harmoniously. Jan van Eyck & Hubert van Eyck's artistic brilliance takes center stage at Central. Their works transport us back in time while reminding us that creativity transcends generations - forever remaining central to human expression. Telluride's Main Street against winter backdrop showcases how communities thrive even amidst harsh conditions. At Central, we honor resilience and adaptability as essential qualities needed for growth. San Miguel de Allende enchants with La Parroquia de San Miguel Arcangel Church dominating the skyline.