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"Embracing the Equilibrium of Opposites: Exploring the Good in Art, Culture, and Life" In a world filled with contrasting elements

Background imageGood Collection: Female Type / Good Legs

Female Type / Good Legs
Attractive woman dressing, and admiring her own legs

Background imageGood Collection: Good Boy Sitting 1905

Good Boy Sitting 1905
A well-behaved little boy sits quietly on the doorstep

Background imageGood Collection: Children / Clothes Basket

Children / Clothes Basket
Three children and their cat row out to sea in the Good Ship Clothes-Basket

Background imageGood Collection: Lodgings at the Seaside

Lodgings at the Seaside
Mrs Evans must be on good terms with her neighbour, for she looks on with a beaming smile as Mrs Entwhistle poses for a photo of her lodgers at an unidentified resort

Background imageGood Collection: Womens Rights - United

Womens Rights - United
Unity is strength ! - the young sporty girl, the wealthy matron, the young working girl and the mum of the people, join hands in the good cause of womens emancipation

Background imageGood Collection: A Good Days Work

A Good Days Work
A GOOD DAYs WORK IN THE COVERS - counting the bag after a successful day slaughtering scores of beautiful pheasants

Background imageGood Collection: Facial Mud Pack for Man

Facial Mud Pack for Man
Suits you, sir A chap seeking masculine good looks has a facial mud pack applied, and dried, at a London beauty parlour

Background imageGood Collection: Swimwear / Women C. 1905

Swimwear / Women C. 1905
A young man reclining near some bathing machines gets a good view of the young ladies as the frolic & bathe. The modest swimsuits imitate the dresses of the period

Background imageGood Collection: Snow White - the Mirror

Snow White - the Mirror
The mirror tells the queen that though shes a good- looking lady for her years, she isn t a patch on Snow White, currently lodging with a bevy of dwarfs

Background imageGood Collection: Jack Horner (Greenaway)

Jack Horner (Greenaway)
Little Jack Horner sat in a corner, eating a Christmas pie; he put in his thumb and pulled out a plum and said, Oh, what a good boy am I !

Background imageGood Collection: Gossip about Fairies 39

Gossip about Fairies 39
When you take a drink from a magical or healing spring, don t forget to say Thank you to the water nymph whose job it is to keep it in good working order

Background imageGood Collection: Gossip about Fairies 18

Gossip about Fairies 18
Puck, also known as Robin Goodfellow, is a mischievous but generally good-natured sprite : he has equivalents in the folklore of most cultures

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Gossip about Fairies 16
ROBIN GOODFELLOW another name for PUCK, a mischievous but generally good-natured sprite of worldwide folklore

Background imageGood Collection: Cycling Cats Good Night

Cycling Cats Good Night
A ginger tom with a Cheshire cat grin whizzes by on a penny farthing with 3 kittens in tow as he wishes us Good Night from a banner. Probably the final slide of the evening

Background imageGood Collection: Poulterers Cart

Poulterers Cart
Here is Yorkshire poulterer and rabbit dealer Thomas Duffill and his good lady, their dog and their horse- drawn cart : his costume is specially noteworthy

Background imageGood Collection: Saint Pantaleon

Saint Pantaleon
SAINT PANTALEON He was a physician noted for his good works, which doesn t fit with this depiction of him in bishops robes. But nobody knows much about him

Background imageGood Collection: Morals / Virtue & Vice

Morals / Virtue & Vice
Virtues and vices: (1) nobility (2) anger and accidie (3) envy

Background imageGood Collection: Doctor and Street Arab

Doctor and Street Arab
THE POWER OF IMAGINATION Street Arab (to Doctor, who has just been taking his temperature). " Ah, Sir! That done me a lot o good, Sir!"

Background imageGood Collection: Money Box Safe

Money Box Safe
A useful money box safe with a combination lock is a good idea for a present for kiddies and an ideal way to teach them to save

Background imageGood Collection: Medicine Goes Down

Medicine Goes Down
A good little girl lets Mummy give her a spoonful of medicine during a pause from a bedtime story

Background imageGood Collection: God of Happiness

God of Happiness
Children celebrate Chinese new year in Chinatown, New York. They touch the god of happiness to bring them good luck in year 4884 of the Chinese calendar

Background imageGood Collection: Wise Camel Lassalle 19C

Wise Camel Lassalle 19C
The story of Ali and the wise camel which will bring good fortune

Background imageGood Collection: Norwich Castle 1750

Norwich Castle 1750
Norwich Castle : the vegetation growing on the upper walls suggests that the city elders are not taking very good care of it

Background imageGood Collection: Candles for Luck

Candles for Luck
Good luck will come to the one whose candles burns the longest

Background imageGood Collection: Mary Magdalen Repents

Mary Magdalen Repents
MARY MAGDALEN She repents of her evil life, reading a Good Book (what, I wonder ?) which assures her there is hope of salvation even for such as her

Background imageGood Collection: Six Magic Pentacles

Six Magic Pentacles
With these six PENTACLES you have a reasonable expectation of influencing good spirits in a way which will favour your plans

Background imageGood Collection: Scipios Dream

Scipios Dream
SCIPIOs DREAM The Roman general Scipio Aemilianus dreams he is visited by his illustrious grandfather Scipio Africanus who gives him good advice

Background imageGood Collection: Knitted Elephant

Knitted Elephant
This amusing elephant with a face and limbs of knitted wool would make a good Christmas present for a small child!

Background imageGood Collection: Luther Gives Sermon

Luther Gives Sermon
MARTIN LUTHER delivers a practice sermon to his brethren. They think its pretty good for a beginner

Background imageGood Collection: A Catch of Fish

A Catch of Fish
A good days fishing catch, Australia

Background imageGood Collection: Two Girls Reading

Two Girls Reading
Two girls enjoy a good book together - in this case the good book itself, the Bible

Background imageGood Collection: Algernon Earl of Essex

Algernon Earl of Essex
ALGERNON CAPEL, earl of ESSEX peer who doesn t seem to have done very much for good or ill

Background imageGood Collection: Livery Stable Card

Livery Stable Card
At a livery stable you can hire a waggonette, a landau, a dog cart, a governess car or a saddle horse - smart equipages for wedding parties - good horses and steady drivers

Background imageGood Collection: Cheltine Chocolate Ad

Cheltine Chocolate Ad
Golly ! Its good ! is how you, too, will exclaim when you take your first moputhful of Cheltine Chocolate... so what happened to it ?

Background imageGood Collection: Valet to George I

Valet to George I
LEWIS MAXIMILIAN MAHOMET Imprisoned by Hungarian Imperialists, employed by George I, became a Christian, did many good works i.e paid debts of over 300 prisoners

Background imageGood Collection: Good Conduct Certificate

Good Conduct Certificate
Acknowledgment of P Dohmens good behaviour for December 1920 by St Servais College, Liege. Issued monthly such certificates are designed to be given to the parents

Background imageGood Collection: Board School Bookplate

Board School Bookplate
A bookplate, once cleaved to a book, which was given to Alice Howard, Standard III of Earl Street School for good attendance

Background imageGood Collection: Caracallas Baths

Caracallas Baths
Though overall an unpleasant character, Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, k.a. Caracalla, did one good deed, building the Thermae Antonianae or Baths of Caracalla for Romes citizens

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Triumph of Titus
Titus, after taking Jerusalem, is granted a joint triumph with his father Vespasian, and an arch is erected in his honour. He will be a good and effective ruler

Background imageGood Collection: Barbary Ape (Bewick)

Barbary Ape (Bewick)
Simia inuus...is wilder and more intractable than the others. It lives in most parts of Africa, from Barbary to the Cape of Good Hope

Background imageGood Collection: Black Bear (Bewick)

Black Bear (Bewick)
Bewick is puzzled by this creature, drawn from life, which he supposes to be a bear: it was brought back from Bengal, and appears to be a gentle, good-natured animal

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EYRA
Felis eyra. This beautiful byt probably aggressive wildcat is found in Mexico and Texas. It probably does not make a good household pet

Background imageGood Collection: Pigs Bathday

Pigs Bathday
If her pigs are to attract buyers at market, they must look their best : so the farmers daughter gives them a good scrub !

Background imageGood Collection: Using a Good Companion

Using a Good Companion
This lady is using an Imperial Good Companion Model portable, which cost her nineteen pounds and fifteen shillings, including the carrying case

Background imageGood Collection: 1845 NY Election Demo

1845 NY Election Demo
The Democratic party mounts a massive demo in favor of their candidate James Polk. It pays off, and he will be elected president, defeating Henry Clay, and be a good one

Background imageGood Collection: Four Ladies and Coffee

Four Ladies and Coffee
How many ladies does it take to pour a cup of coffee ? Just what are this foursome up to ? - Your guess is as good as mine

Background imageGood Collection: French in Madagascar

French in Madagascar
The Hovas of Madagascar don t take kindly to being colonised by the French, but their resistance is overcome by the French forces. For their own good, of course

Background imageGood Collection: Procession of Passion

Procession of Passion
Commemorating the crucifixion of Jesus, at Billom, France, a nocturnal procession passes through the streets on Vendredi Saint - Good Friday



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"Embracing the Equilibrium of Opposites: Exploring the Good in Art, Culture, and Life" In a world filled with contrasting elements, we often find ourselves seeking balance and harmony. Just like Eliphas Levi's iconic artwork "Baphomet, " which symbolizes the equilibrium of opposites, we are reminded that they are emerge from unexpected sources. Take H. M. Bateman's humorous illustration "The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss" - it reminds us that even in challenging situations, there is always room for optimism and finding silver linings. Similarly, the enigmatic figure of Baphomet reappears as a reminder to embrace opposing forces within ourselves and society. It teaches us that by accepting both light and darkness, we can achieve true equilibrium. But let's not forget about the lighter side of life. From "The Vegetabull" poster to F. G Pearce Ltd. 's business stationery, these delightful creations remind us that even mundane objects can bring joy and creativity into our daily lives. Moving on to spirituality, the Seven Gods Luck serve as symbols of fortune and prosperity across various cultures. Their presence signifies hope for a brighter future amidst challenges. Artistic masterpieces such as Novgorod Icon's "Last Judgement" or Sheela-na-Gig on Killinaboy church wall transport us through time while reminding us about humanity's eternal quest for salvation and self-discovery. On a more lighthearted note, who could resist indulging in some laughter with Jeeves & Wooster? These beloved characters embody wit and camaraderie - essential ingredients for navigating life with grace. Speaking of unity, Franco-British Exhibition's depiction evokes feelings of collaboration between nations despite historical tensions. It serves as a powerful reminder that when different cultures come together harmoniously, greatness can be achieved. And finally – let’s not overlook opportunities for good fortune and success.