Favourable Collection

The Brighton Lifeboat
The lifeboat at Brighton, Sussex, is dragged into the water : the boat carries sails to assist the oarsmen if the wind is in a favourable direction

ISAIAH AND HEZEKIAH
Isaiah foresees that king Hezekiah of Israel will die of his sickness, but when he repents God relents and instructs Isaiah to make a more favourable prediction Date: circa 700 BC

MUSSOLINI E BAMBINI
Never one to miss out on a favourable photo-opportunity, Mussolini poses with homeless children when he visits Palermo, Sicily. Date: 1924

Main Street, Port Elizabeth (b / w photo)
3092376 Main Street, Port Elizabeth (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Main Street, Port Elizabeth)

Caricature, Sir Squire Bancroft and Mowbray Morris
Caricature, Sir Squire Bancroft (1841-1926), English actor-manager, and Mowbray Morris, theatre critic, with other critics in the background enjoying food and drink in the Critics Buffet

Good Day for Battle
ASTROLOGY IN INDIA The court astrologer at Lahore calculates a favourable day on which his master should do battle and lead the Sikhs to victory Date: 1846

A Maxim Maxim
A MAXIM MAXIM. Fire should be witheld until a favourable opportunity presents itself. Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, 1St Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959)

Iphigenia, daughter of Agamemnon, king of Mycenae. Sacrifice of Iphigenia by her father at Aulis to secure favourable winds for the fleet to sail against Troy

British Lifeboat C1880
A lifeboat of the Royal National Lifeboat Institution - it is equipped with a sail to assist the oarsmen if the wind is in a favourable direction

Magician conjuring up favourable winds, Scandinavia
A magician conjuring up favourable winds in old Scandinavia

Homes in Poland burnt
Rebels in Galicia burn the homes of aristocrats favourable to the Russian occupation

1917 / Wilson & Congress
American president Woodrow Wilson, asks Congress to declare war on Germany, and receives a favourable response

Lenticular Clouds
Seen under favourable conditions, lenticular clouds can look very solid, giving rise to misidentification as UFOs : these were photographed over Marseille, France

Scarab Talisman
SCARAB TALISMAN To the ancient Egyptians the scarab was the emblem of re- creation, making this carved stone talisman a favourable symbol

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"Favourable: A Glimpse into Remarkable Moments and Stories" The Brighton Lifeboat: Brave souls sailing through treacherous waters, risking their lives to save others. ISAIAH AND HEZEKIAH: Biblical figures who found favor with the divine, leading their people towards prosperity and peace. MUSSOLINI E BAMBINI: An unexpected image of Mussolini surrounded by children, portraying a softer side of the controversial leader. Main Street, Port Elizabeth (b/w photo): Capturing the charm and nostalgia of a bustling street in a coastal town frozen in time. Caricature, Sir Squire Bancroft and Mowbray Morris: A lighthearted portrayal of two influential figures from the world of theater and journalism. Good Day for Battle: Soldiers marching forward with determination under clear skies, ready to face whatever challenges lie ahead. A Maxim Maxim: Wise words reminding us that positive thinking can shape our reality and lead us towards favorable outcomes. Iphigenia's Sacrifice: Tragic yet powerful tale of sacrifice as Agamemnon's daughter offers herself for her father's cause during ancient times. British Lifeboat C1880: A testament to human ingenuity as brave sailors navigate stormy seas aboard an early life-saving vessel. Magician conjuring up favorable winds in Scandinavia: Mystical powers harnessed to bring forth wind at sea, aiding sailors on their journeys home. Homes in Poland burnt - Amidst devastation, hope emerges as communities come together to rebuild what was lost. Wilson & Congress 1917.