Comparisons Collection

Ocean Liners - selection of jigsaw puzzles and books. Victory plywood jigsaw puzzle of RMS Queen Mary. Victory plywood jigsaw puzzle of Southampton Docks, aerial view featuring Olympic, Majestic

France and Paris, A Peaceful Invasion
Caricature illustration, with statistics and comparisons, of Foreign immigrants in France and in Paris. Captioned, Another partition of France: A Peaceful Invasion'. Date: 1911

The single man and the married man (colour litho)
3096476 The single man and the married man (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The single man and the married man)

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)

Comparisons are Odious (engraving)
1106941 Comparisons are Odious (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comparisons are Odious)

The Parliamentary candidate taking a drink with a member of the electorate (coloured engraving)
6030261 The Parliamentary candidate taking a drink with a member of the electorate (coloured engraving) by English School

Things as they were, 1759 - Things as they are, 1827, published in London by S
1763988 Things as they were, 1759 - Things as they are, 1827, published in London by S.W. Fores, 1827 (hand-coloured etching) by English School, (19th century); The Geffrye Museum of the Home

Comparative Dimensions of the Principal Orchestras of the Country (engraving)
1610020 Comparative Dimensions of the Principal Orchestras of the Country (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vive la classe (colour litho)
3096207 Vive la classe (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vive la classe. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops (litho)
1048471 Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops (litho) by Craig, Frank (1874-1918); Private Collection; (add.info.: Comparisons are Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops)

How Japanese War Pictures are made (engraving)
1107921 How Japanese War Pictures are made (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: How Japanese War Pictures are made)

Nebuchadnezzar of Champagne which contains 20 normal size bottles of Champagne, almost four gallons in comparison to an ordinary bottle Circa 1960

Drinkers beat a teetotal team in Luton. Beer and milk at touchline whilst teams playing football in background September 1965

Largest animals size comparison. Array of past and present large animals, compared to a human (lower right). At top is the blue whale, a marine mammal and the largest-ever animal

Lemons And Lime

Suffragette Male and Female Political Prisoners. Contrasts the treatment of male and female political prisoners, with the caption, Comparisons are Odious. Date: circa 1908

Comparative ranges of fighter aircraft by G. H. Davis
The speed and power of fighter craft during the Second World War: comparisons of range. RAF and German bomber escorts: the difference between cruising range and fighting range. Date: 1941

Comparison of architectural designs

Domestic Chicken and Common Quail (Coturnix coturnix) eggs, size comparison on grass, Suffolk, England, May

Comparison of cultivator prepared and not cultivated seedbeds, Kelso, Scottish Borders, Scotland, september

Barnacle Goose (Branta leucopsis) and Canada Goose (Branta canadensis) two adults, showing different size comparison, swimming, Norfolk, England, october

Light bulb fittings. The bulb at right has an Edison Screw fitting. The bulb at left has a bayonet fitting. The Edison Screw fitting mechanism was developed by Thomas Edison in 1909

Head shape variation, 19th century
Head shape variation. Array of head shape drawings for named French soldiers, lawyers, and politicians, collected as part of an anthropological study. Others studied (not shown) included criminals

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"Exploring Contrasts: A Kaleidoscope of Comparisons" Step into a world of intriguing comparisons, where the vastness of Ocean Liners is mirrored in the selection of jigsaw puzzles and books that captivate our imagination. Witness "France and Paris, A Peaceful Invasion, " as two realms intertwine to create a harmonious blend of culture and charm. Delve into the foldout leaflet showcasing White Star Line's RMS Olympic, where grandeur meets innovation. In "The single man and the married man (colour litho), " observe contrasting lives unfold before your eyes, revealing both freedom and commitment. Experience the transformation from Mary Ann to Marion in "Life in London, " an enchanting journey through different worlds. Uncover hidden truths within "it can Odious (engraving), " reminding us that judgments can be misleading. Witness political camaraderie in "The Parliamentary candidate taking a drink with a member of the electorate (coloured engraving), " showcasing unity amidst diversity. Travel through time with "Things as they were, 1759 - Things as they are, 1827, " shedding light on societal evolution. Marvel at orchestral prowess in "Comparative Dimensions of the Principal Orchestras of the Country (engraving). " Celebrate class distinctions with gusto in "Vive la classe (colour litho)" – an ode to diversity that enriches our world. Engage in thought-provoking contrasts with "it can Odious, a Contrast in Mounted Troops (litho). " Finally, unravel secrets behind Japanese War Pictures' creation through captivating engravings depicting their intricate process. Embark on this visual odyssey where comparisons transcend boundaries and ignite curiosity about life's endless possibilities.