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Lack: a word that echoes through time, revealing the gaps in our lives and society. Like a missing puzzle piece, it leaves us incomplete

Background imageLack Collection: Cartoon From Indianapolis News Showing Uncle Sam Doing The Figures Which Show There Were Not

Cartoon From Indianapolis News Showing Uncle Sam Doing The Figures Which Show There Were Not Enough Lifeboats Aboard The Rms Titanic. The Cartoon Is Captioned, Gettin The Lesson

Background imageLack Collection: Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp 1598 - 1653. Officer And Admiral In The Dutch Navy

Maarten Harpertszoon Tromp 1598 - 1653. Officer And Admiral In The Dutch Navy. From The Book Crabbs Historical Dictionary Published 1825

Background imageLack Collection: Italian Fusilier with rifle poses before a painted mountain

Italian Fusilier with rifle poses before a painted mountain
The caption is Lightening attack! On the back is a message from a soldier in Rome, to his mother, complaining about a lack of letters. WW1 Date: 1916

Background imageLack Collection: Comic postcard, Woman annoyed with husband for his lack of knowledge Date

Comic postcard, Woman annoyed with husband for his lack of knowledge Date: 20th century

Background imageLack Collection: Peregrine Falcon - adult warms a chick after feeding

Peregrine Falcon - adult warms a chick after feeding him in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation), (Falco peregrinus)

Background imageLack Collection: LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelter

LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelter
Two LCC-LFB firemen, wearing breathing apparatus, at the Tottenham Court Road end of the Army transit centre located in the deep shelter tunnel system. The fire has been extinguished

Background imageLack Collection: Stratospheric Flight

Stratospheric Flight
These two aviators are preparing for a flight in the stratosphere, for which they will need the equivalent of divers suits to withstand the lack of breathable air

Background imageLack Collection: Advert for F. Lack & Sons specialties sports wear 1888

Advert for F. Lack & Sons specialties sports wear 1888
F. Lack & Sons specialties sports clothing, including lawn tennis, fishing and all outdoor sports. 1888

Background imageLack Collection: The Non-Drinking Host by H M Bateman

The Non-Drinking Host by H M Bateman. This illustration has four men sat around a card table. One man is smoking a cigarette but the other three are so distracted by their lack of beverage that their

Background imageLack Collection: Come see the Giant Highlander, but no short women allowed

Come see the Giant Highlander, but no short women allowed
Walk up! Only 1d to see McNab - the Giant Highlander, 9ft in his socks. Notice! ladies under 4ft high not admitted. Date: 1912

Background imageLack Collection: Alfred Austin (Strand)

Alfred Austin (Strand)
ALFRED AUSTIN, poet whose lack of talent was no hindrance to his appointment as Poet Laureate in 1896 : at different periods of his life. Date: 1835 - 1913

Background imageLack Collection: Stukas Bomb England

Stukas Bomb England
JU-87 Stukas depicted dive- bombing a chemical factory in central England, though in practice they lack the range to make such an attack possible, let alone feasible Date: October 1940

Background imageLack Collection: Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest

Peregrine Falcon - adult feeds a chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation) (Falco peregrinus)

Background imageLack Collection: Peregrine Falcon - chick in the nest (a single

Peregrine Falcon - chick in the nest (a single chick because of the bad year due to the lack of lemmings as food, a natural fluctuation (Falco peregrinus)

Background imageLack Collection: The Man Who Won the V. C. by Thomas Henry

The Man Who Won the V. C. by Thomas Henry
An officer who has won the Victoria Cross is presented with a situation that finds him a little short of courage - a roomful of young women, eager to meet him. Date: 1915

Background imageLack Collection: 1916 - A Man in Sight by Stan Terry

1916 - A Man in Sight by Stan Terry
A humorous illustration from 1916 commenting on the distinct lack of men in Britain due to the First World War. A group of women on a beach spy a lone male in the distance and make a dash for him

Background imageLack Collection: Advertisement for Robbialac paint

Advertisement for Robbialac paint, from Jenson & Nicholson of Stratford, East London. It costs less than wallpaper, slightly more than distemper, but its durability makes it far cheaper than either

Background imageLack Collection: The General Strike - incidents of the Strike 1926

The General Strike - incidents of the Strike 1926
The arrest of a woman (between two policemen in centre foreground) at Hammersmith Broadway in West London during the General Strike

Background imageLack Collection: The General Strike - civil constabulary reserve 1926

The General Strike - civil constabulary reserve 1926
A unit of new recruits to the new civil constabulary reserve, equipped with steel helmets, truncheons and armlets, leaving headquarters at Buckingham Gate in London during the General Strike

Background imageLack Collection: Emile Ollivier Photo

Emile Ollivier Photo
EMILE OLLIVIER French statesman whose lack of judgment led to the disastrous war with Prussia. Photo 1895. Date: 1825 - 1913

Background imageLack Collection: Venus entrusting Cupid Time 1758 Etching Plate

Venus entrusting Cupid Time 1758 Etching Plate
Artokoloro

Background imageLack Collection: Head goddess New Kingdom Ramesside Dynasty 19

Head goddess New Kingdom Ramesside Dynasty 19
Head, goddess, New Kingdom, Ramesside, Dynasty 19, ca, 12951270 B.C, Egypt, quartzite, H, 16.2 cm, 6 3/8, head, statue, unidentified female, deity, gender, suggested, lack, beard, simple hairstyle

Background imageLack Collection: Voluptuary Under Horrors Digestion July 2 1792

Voluptuary Under Horrors Digestion July 2 1792
Artokoloro

Background imageLack Collection: Christ Asleep Tempest ca 1853 Oil canvas 20 x 24

Christ Asleep Tempest ca 1853 Oil canvas 20 x 24
Artokoloro

Background imageLack Collection: Tang Furen series Twenty-four Paragons Filial Piety

Tang Furen series Twenty-four Paragons Filial Piety
Artokoloro

Background imageLack Collection: View of journalist Joseph Croca -Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston

View of journalist Joseph Croca -Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston
View of journalist Joseph Croca© -Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston Tissandier in the basket of the balloon, Za© nith

Background imageLack Collection: Adolf Schraodter (German, 1805 - 1875), Peter Schlemihl Taunted for His Lack of Shadow

Adolf Schraodter (German, 1805 - 1875), Peter Schlemihl Taunted for His Lack of Shadow, 1836, etching on chine colla©

Background imageLack Collection: Of the erudicion of neglygent faders anenst theyr chyldren, illustration from Alexander

Of the erudicion of neglygent faders anenst theyr chyldren, illustration from Alexander
XJF483413 Of the erudicion of neglygent faders anenst theyr chyldren, illustration from Alexander Barclays English translation of The Ship of Fools

Background imageLack Collection: View of journalist Joseph Croce-Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston Tissandier

View of journalist Joseph Croce-Spinelli, naval officer Henri Sivel, and Gaston Tissandier in the basket of the balloon, Zenith

Background imageLack Collection: Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, 1603 (oil on canvas)

Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, 1603 (oil on canvas)
XIR375131 Saint Bernard of Clairvaux, 1603 (oil on canvas) by Greco, El (Domenico Theotocopuli) (1541-1614); 144 x 269 cm; Casa y Museo del Greco, Toledo

Background imageLack Collection: Title page for: That New Testament, 1602, Jacob Matham, Passchier van Wesbusch (I), 1602

Title page for: That New Testament, 1602, Jacob Matham, Passchier van Wesbusch (I), 1602

Background imageLack Collection: Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians / Wm Charles, Ssc. ; Charles, William, 1776-1820

Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians / Wm Charles, Ssc. ; Charles, William, 1776-1820
Johnny Bull and the Alexandrians / Wm Charles, Ssc.; Charles, William, 1776-1820, artist; Philada. : Pubd, and sold wholesale by Wm

Background imageLack Collection: Millville, New Jersey - Scenes. A view of Whitall Tatum Company houses

Millville, New Jersey - Scenes. A view of Whitall Tatum Company houses. Yards looking from Myrtle St. to upper Whitall Tatum plant

Background imageLack Collection: WW2 - Home front - British housewives queue to buy eggs

WW2 - Home front - British housewives queue to buy eggs
October, 1940 - British housewives queue to buy eggs, both domestically sourced and supplied from the Dominions - in this case, Canada. Date: 1940

Background imageLack Collection: Washing day - Before and After marriage

Washing day - Before and After marriage! Before, " when I was a young and single chap I wore some shirts like this" (complete)

Background imageLack Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Inside Information

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Inside Information
" This is a time for everyone to stand together and hold firm." - Winston Churchill, The Prime Minister. Inside Information - a little girl out shopping for fish is slightly disappointed to

Background imageLack Collection: WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with alternative transport

WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with alternative transport. Comic postcard from wartime England by Evelyn E Morris, showing alternative forms of transport available if the petrol pumps ran dry

Background imageLack Collection: WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with Shreds and Threds

WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with Shreds and Threds
WW2 - Austerity - Getting by with Shreds and Threads. Lovely card by Evelyn E Morris, relating to the need for austerity during wartime and hence a lack of available cloth for new clothes or repairs

Background imageLack Collection: Elderly lady not overly generous with her tipping

Elderly lady not overly generous with her tipping
" Have you got change for a threepenny-piece, Adolphus? I want to give the porter a gratuity." The porter appears to already be expecting the impending disappointment! Date: 1894

Background imageLack Collection: Thirsty walkers denied the chance of a drink at the pub

Thirsty walkers denied the chance of a drink at the pub
Thirsty Pedestrian - " Is there a pub in this village?" Ancient Villager - " Noa! But there be a Poomp!" Date: 1901

Background imageLack Collection: Young waif posing for an artist has no knowledge of lunch

Young waif posing for an artist has no knowledge of lunch
A Fact (mores the pity) Artist - " Oh, by the way, have you had your lunch?" Little Waif (posing for the first time) - " Whats that?" Date: 1895

Background imageLack Collection: Different approaches to personal slights

Different approaches to personal slights
" You Engleeshe you do not fight ze duel. Vat d you do ven you air insult?" " Oh, we write to the newspaper." Date: 1895

Background imageLack Collection: The Mayor of Middle Wallop not appreciating Shakespeare

The Mayor of Middle Wallop not appreciating Shakespeare
The sublime ignorance of the Mayor of Middle Wallop. The Mayor of Middle Wallop (who is interested in the decoration of the new theatre in M.W.) - " Oos that Gentleman you re painting

Background imageLack Collection: Picture No. 10885862

Picture No. 10885862
Brandt's Cormorant - Carcass during mass die off from lack of food (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) Date:

Background imageLack Collection: Picture No. 10885860

Picture No. 10885860
Brandt's Cormorant - Carcasses during mass die off from lack of food (Phalacrocorax penicillatus) Date:

Background imageLack Collection: Picture No. 10894485

Picture No. 10894485
Oystercatcher - egg laid on grasslabd showing lack of nest (Haematopus ostralegus) Date:

Background imageLack Collection: Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but, with an inexperienced army and a lack of cavalry, he was unable to pursue the enemy

Background imageLack Collection: Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian

Napoleon at the Battle of Lutzen, 2 May 1813. Napoleon forced the Prussian and Russian forces to retreat but, with an inexperienced army and a lack of cavalry, he was unable to pursue the enemy



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Lack: a word that echoes through time, revealing the gaps in our lives and society. Like a missing puzzle piece, it leaves us incomplete. In this Christmas card of existence, we find ourselves as Shakespearean jesters, entertaining the world with our masked smiles while hiding our inner struggles. The General Strike - government leaders turn a blind eye to the cries of the oppressed, leaving them lacking justice and equality. A Fish Auction in Columbia Market showcases abundance for some but highlights scarcity for others who lack even their daily bread. Chamberpot Emptied - a metaphorical representation of empty promises and unfulfilled dreams; when those in power fail to address societal needs, they leave us feeling like discarded waste. A Woman of No Importance fights against patriarchal norms but is met with indifference from those who lack empathy. Glaisher and Coxwell's daring balloon ascent reminds us that sometimes we must rise above limitations to conquer fear and achieve greatness. Special Line Pattern demonstrates how order can be found amidst chaos if only we look closely enough. HMS Argus 149 sails on uncertain waters, symbolizing the uncertainty that comes with lack – whether it be resources or direction. An Advertisement Photograph featuring a clown reflects society's obsession with superficiality while ignoring deeper issues at hand. Crosbie & De Mowbray Electric Light Advertisement illuminates how technological advancements may bring light into darkness but cannot fill the void left by emotional emptiness. Pope Formosus' controversial reign serves as a reminder that even powerful figures can lack legitimacy and face scrutiny. Pattern 1796 Heavy Cavalry Troopers sword represents both strength and vulnerability; its presence signifies protection yet also reveals the potential harm caused by those wielding power without restraint. The year 1814 brings hope for change as societies strive towards progress despite past lacks.