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New Years Greetings card - WW1 - France Date: circa 1916

WW1 - Ottoman and Turkish soldiers at the Wool Market Aleppo
WW1 - Ottoman and Turkish soldiers can be seen amongst the shoppers and traders at the Wool Market (Al-Madina Souq?) at Aleppo, Syria. Date: circa 1917

The Ptarmigan, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell
XJF476260 The Ptarmigan, illustration from A History of British Birds by William Yarrell, first published 1843 (woodcut) by Yarrell

Portrait of Alexey Arakcheyev, 1824 (oil on canvas)
BAL3026586 Portrait of Alexey Arakcheyev, 1824 (oil on canvas) by Dawe, George (1781-1829); 70x62.5 cm; State Hermitage Museum, St

Portrait of Yekaterina Nelidova, 1773 (oil on canvas)
BAL2637290 Portrait of Yekaterina Nelidova, 1773 (oil on canvas) by Levitsky, Dmitri Grigor evich (1735-1822); State Russian Museum, St

William I, King of Prussia (1830-1916) in the Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung
BAL246820 William I, King of Prussia (1830-1916) in the Allgemeine Moden-Zeitung, Leipzig, 1872 (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: William I)

Hadleigh Castle, The Mouth of the Thames--Morning after a Stormy Night Hadleigh Castle, John Constable, 1776-1837, British

Curragh Parade
23rd March 1914: British soldiers from the Suffolk Regiment on parade at the Curragh Camp, near Dublin, during the Curragh Mutiny. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

UVF Rally
1914: Ulster Unionist paramilitary force the Ulster Volunteers welcoming their founder Edward Carson (1854-1935) to Ireland. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

Eagle, Cat and Sow
THE EAGLE, THE CAT, AND THE SOW " I hope" says the cat, " you do not intend to go abroad today?" Date: 1912

Confounded Rat / Col
" I DO THINK THEREs A CONFOUNDED RAT IN THE ROOM!" Date: Circa 1840

Poe / Tales / Pit & Pendulum
THE PIT & THE PENDULUM Before the inquisitors; " I saw them fashion the syllables of my name". Date: First published: 1842

J. Coogan W / Meccano 1925
" I have been a Meccano fan since I got my first set" - young Jackie Coogan gives Meccano his approval. Date: 1925

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In this captivating collage of historical moments and artistic masterpieces, "i" emerges as a symbol of resilience, longing, and progress. Mary Sidney, Countess of Pembroke, c1600: A woman ahead of her time, Mary Sidney defied societal expectations to become a renowned poet and patroness of the arts. Her legacy reminds us that "i" can break free from constraints. Stralsund, c1740: Amidst the backdrop of an ancient cityscape lies the story of "i, " standing tall against the test of time. Like Stralsund's resilient architecture, "i" endures through centuries with unwavering strength. Motorcycle motorbike with radio receiver: The roar of engines blends harmoniously with melodies transmitted through airwaves. This fusion represents how "i" embraces innovation while staying connected to its roots - a perfect balance between tradition and modernity. LIGEIA "I would call aloud upon her name": In Edgar Allan Poe's haunting tale, the narrator desperately yearns for his departed love. Through these words resonates the eternal echo within every heartache - when all seems lost, "i" finds solace in memories that never fade away. The martyrdom of Louis XVI: As history unfolds before our eyes in this engraving depicting tragedy and sacrifice, we witness how even in darkest hours, "i" stands firm against oppression. It embodies courage amidst adversity and fuels revolutions for justice. Anne of Austria 1660: Captured by Robert Nanteuil's skilled hand is Anne's regal countenance; she personifies grace under pressure. Just like Anne navigating political turmoil with elegance and poise, " i" demonstrates composure amid chaos. A Blenkinsop Locomotive at a Yorkshire Colliery 1814: Steam billows forth from this pioneering locomotive as it propels forward into uncharted territories. Symbolizing progress and ingenuity, "i" embraces change and propels itself towards new horizons.