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Excitedly Collection

"Captivated by the past, a glimpse into history unfolds before our eyes

Background imageExcitedly Collection: WW2 - Captain Cullen Comes Home

WW2 - Captain Cullen Comes Home
A short story illustration which shows a British WW2 Royal Navy captain looking through his binoculars at sea, a lady is shouting towards him excitedly. Date: circa 1940

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Maruja, by Bret Harte (engraving)

Maruja, by Bret Harte (engraving)
1591170 Maruja, by Bret Harte (engraving) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Maruja, by Bret Harte)

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Grandparents Visit at Christmas Date: 1948

Grandparents Visit at Christmas Date: 1948

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Victorian Toy Shop

Victorian Toy Shop
A lady in a toy shop with her children who look excitedly at the great variety of toys on display. Date: circa 1870

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Fans Wait for Beatles

Fans Wait for Beatles
New York police officers keep young fans firmly back behind barriers as they wait excitedly for the Beatles to arrive Date: September 1965

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Scouts with British Airways Officer

Scouts with British Airways Officer
Three Scouts look excitedly at a map provided by a British European Airways Senior First Officer, with a Douglas DC-3 behind them. circa 1950s

Background imageExcitedly Collection: An Artist at an Easel

An Artist at an Easel
A female artist paints at an easel on the seafront. A crowd of mainly children watch excitedly at this work in progress

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Children Wave Stagecoach

Children Wave Stagecoach
Children wave excitedly to a distant stagecoach

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Boys & Toy Plane

Boys & Toy Plane
Two young boys, brothers, wearing stripy pyjamas, perhaps on Christmas morning, excitedly put batteries into their new model (Boeing 727) aeroplane

Background imageExcitedly Collection: Quixote in his Study

Quixote in his Study
The Don in his study, excitedly reading old romances of days when knights were bold

Background imageExcitedly Collection: ST VALENTINEs DAY 1886

ST VALENTINEs DAY 1886
St Valentines Day: Two pretty young women of the late 18th century look excitedly through the window as the postman arrives with some interesting looking missives. Victorian depiction


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"Captivated by the past, a glimpse into history unfolds before our eyes. From the heart-wrenching return of Captain Cullen after WW2 to the shocking revelation of an exposed corpse, each moment holds its own tale. The enchantment continues with a captivating Lever Brothers Lux Advertisement that transports us back in time. Maruja, immortalized through Bret Harte's engraving, whispers secrets of love and longing from another era. The joyous Christmas visit of grandparents in 1948 brings warmth and nostalgia as we witness their cherished reunion. In contrast, the inconsiderate waiter portrayed in J M Barrie's engraving reminds us how even small moments can leave lasting impressions. Stepping into a Victorian toy shop feels like stepping into a dreamland where imagination knows no bounds. The anticipation builds as fans eagerly await the arrival of Beatles, their excitement palpable in every breath they take. Scouts stand tall beside a British Airways officer, embodying bravery and adventure that awaits them on their journey ahead. An artist at an easel captures life's beauty stroke by stroke while children wave enthusiastically at passing stagecoaches. Innocence fills the air as boys play with toy planes, dreams soaring high above reality. Each image tells its own story - tales woven together to create a tapestry of emotions and memories. "