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"Promised: A Journey through Time and Tales" Step into the enchanting world of "Promised, " where history, mythology, and human emotions intertwine

Background imagePromised Collection: Label Sorrento Hotel

Label Sorrento Hotel
A panoramic view of Vesuvius is promised by the label of the HOTEL MEDITERRANEO at Sorrento, Italy, from its dining terrace

Background imagePromised Collection: Saint Brendans Voyage

Saint Brendans Voyage
During his voyage to the promised land of saints, Brendan and his companions celebrate mass on the back of a good-natured whale

Background imagePromised Collection: Odyssey / Penelope / Gorguet

Odyssey / Penelope / Gorguet
Penelope with her maids, weaving a shroud for her father-in-law. (She unravelled this every night because she had promised to chose one of her Suitors as soon as it was completed)

Background imagePromised Collection: Chartist Housing Estate

Chartist Housing Estate
The Chartist estate at Snigs End, Gloucestershire, one of several built by Feargus O Connor for workers. Sadly, the promised Paradise is a disastrous failure

Background imagePromised Collection: World War I: American eagle swooping to guard the Atlantic, 1917 Engraving

World War I: American eagle swooping to guard the Atlantic, 1917 Engraving
530741 World War I: American eagle swooping to guard the Atlantic, 1917 Engraving; (add.info.: Cartoon by L. Ravenhill from Punch, London, 18 April, 1917)

Background imagePromised Collection: The Devil carrying off a child

The Devil carrying off a child
5312082 The Devil carrying off a child; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting The Devil carrying off a child promised to him by it's parents in a pact)

Background imagePromised Collection: Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving)

Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving)
537599 Penelope and her loom, 1866 (engraving); (add.info.: Penelope and her loom. In Ancient Greek legend wife of Ulysses, mother of Telemachus and an example of domestic virtue)

Background imagePromised Collection: The Judgement Of Paris

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Background imagePromised Collection: Rationing

Rationing
An illustration depicting a crowd of people of all ages, some carrying babies, a daunting statue of a warrior stands in the background

Background imagePromised Collection: REGULUS RETURNS

REGULUS RETURNS
After failing to agree peace terms in Rome, Roman ambassador Atilius Regulus returns to Carthage as he promised, though this means certain death. Date: 255 BCE

Background imagePromised Collection: MOSES SEES AND DIES

MOSES SEES AND DIES
God permits Moses to view the Promised Land from the heights of Pisgah, but he doesn't get a chance to set foot there, but dies. Date: BCE

Background imagePromised Collection: In Love, Promised, Married, Separated, Divorced and Both Pleased (colour litho)

In Love, Promised, Married, Separated, Divorced and Both Pleased (colour litho)
3641750 In Love, Promised, Married, Separated, Divorced and Both Pleased (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In Love, Promised, Married, Separated)

Background imagePromised Collection: Tabernacle in the Wilderness

Tabernacle in the Wilderness
The tabernacle was the portable sanctuary created by Moses as a place of worship during the period of wandering that came before their arrival in the Promised Land

Background imagePromised Collection: The Form of the Tabernacle

The Form of the Tabernacle
According to Jewish texts, the tabernacle was the portable sanctuary created by Moses as a place of worship during the period of wandering that came before their arrival in the Promised Land

Background imagePromised Collection: Jews celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles

Jews celebrating the Feast of Tabernacles
The Feast of Tabernacles also known as Sukkot is a Jewish holiday that is celebrated over the course of a week, five days after Yom Kippur

Background imagePromised Collection: Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkot)

Feast of the Tabernacles (Sukkot)
This engraving depicts Sukkot also known as the Feast of Tabernacles which is a Jewish holiday celebrated over one week that comes five days after Yom Kippur (day of atonement)

Background imagePromised Collection: A Son is Promised to Abraham (engraving)

A Son is Promised to Abraham (engraving)
5200485 A Son is Promised to Abraham (engraving) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Son is Promised to Abraham)

Background imagePromised Collection: Boer War: Baden Powell encouraging Mafeking to hold out

Boer War: Baden Powell encouraging Mafeking to hold out
533162 Boer War: Baden Powell encouraging Mafeking to hold out. Lord Roberts promised to relieve them by 18 May. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch 9 May 1900

Background imagePromised Collection: Joshua dividing the land, Joshua XVIII, ver 10 (engraving)

Joshua dividing the land, Joshua XVIII, ver 10 (engraving)
6021715 Joshua dividing the land, Joshua XVIII, ver 10 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Joshua dividing the land, Joshua XVIII, ver 10)

Background imagePromised Collection: The Children of the Bible: The Shunammites Son (chromolitho)

The Children of the Bible: The Shunammites Son (chromolitho)
6001803 The Children of the Bible: The Shunammites Son (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Children of the Bible: The Shunammites Son)

Background imagePromised Collection: Illustration for John Halifax Gentleman by Dinah Maria Mulock (colour litho)

Illustration for John Halifax Gentleman by Dinah Maria Mulock (colour litho)
5991390 Illustration for John Halifax Gentleman by Dinah Maria Mulock (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John, having determined to go abroad)

Background imagePromised Collection: The Distribution of the Land of Canaan (chromolitho)

The Distribution of the Land of Canaan (chromolitho)
5217881 The Distribution of the Land of Canaan (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Distribution of the Land of Canaan)

Background imagePromised Collection: The General Election - Intelligent Voters

The General Election - Intelligent Voters
Comic Postcard series - The General Election - Intelligent Voters. A mild satire as a bunch of working class rural yokels of Mudford take great interest in the finest small print of a prospective

Background imagePromised Collection: CLOVIS BAPTISED (2)

CLOVIS BAPTISED (2)
Clovis, Merovingian king of the Franks, converts to Christianity after defeating the Alemanni at TOLBIAC, as he promised his wife Clothilde he would do Date: 25 December 496

Background imagePromised Collection: Palestinae Sive Totivs Terrae Promissionis Nova Descriptio A

Palestinae Sive Totivs Terrae Promissionis Nova Descriptio A
Map of the Judaica Holy Land 1575

Background imagePromised Collection: Moses Viewing The Promised Land At The End Of The Exodus. From The Holy Bible Published By William

Moses Viewing The Promised Land At The End Of The Exodus. From The Holy Bible Published By William Collins, Sons, & Company In 1869. Chromolithograph By J.M. Kronheim & Co

Background imagePromised Collection: Rainbow On The Island Of Arran, Scotland

Rainbow On The Island Of Arran, Scotland

Background imagePromised Collection: Entrance To Heaven

Entrance To Heaven

Background imagePromised Collection: Penelope and her loom. In Ancient Greek legend wife of Ulysses, mother of Telemachus

Penelope and her loom. In Ancient Greek legend wife of Ulysses, mother of Telemachus and an example of domestic virtue. When besieged by suitors during Ulysses long absence

Background imagePromised Collection: Fortune telling from tea leaves

Fortune telling from tea leaves
While reason sleeps, Auntie tells her young nieces of the handsome strangers promised by their tea leaves. Date: 1851

Background imagePromised Collection: That is the question! By A. E. Bestall

That is the question! By A. E. Bestall
Small Girl (who has promised to be good in mothers absence): How shall I know if I ve done anything wrong? Mother: The little voice of conscience will tell you, darling

Background imagePromised Collection: Gideon V Midianites

Gideon V Midianites
Gideon, with encouragement from God, leads his fellow- Israelites against the Midianites, who are forced to retreat from the Promised Land

Background imagePromised Collection: WW2 poster, Stalin trusts us

WW2 poster, Stalin trusts us, Harriman and me. He believes we speak truly on your behalf. He thinks that what we have promised you can perform. Lord Beaverbrook, speaking for the Government

Background imagePromised Collection: WW2 - MacArthur vows to return to the Philippines

WW2 - MacArthur vows to return to the Philippines
WW2 American Officer Douglas MacArthur who left the Philippines on 11th March 1942, vowing en " I came through and I shall return." - he fulfilled his promise

Background imagePromised Collection: Kaiser as Excursionist 1914

Kaiser as Excursionist 1914
The Excursionist, Tripper Wilhelm: " First Class to Paris." Clerk: " Line Blocked." Wilhelm: " I must go somewhere - I promised!" Date: 1914

Background imagePromised Collection: Mercury Battus Oil canvas 47 x 70 119. 4 177. 8 cm

Mercury Battus Oil canvas 47 x 70 119. 4 177. 8 cm
Artokoloro

Background imagePromised Collection: Drawings Prints, Print, Moses, Views, Promised, Land, Dalziels Bible Gallery

Drawings Prints, Print, Moses, Views, Promised, Land, Dalziels Bible Gallery
Drawings and Prints, Print, Moses Views the Promised Land (Dalziels Bible Gallery), Printer, Publisher, Engraver, Artist, After, Camden Press, Scribner and Welford, Dalziel Brothers, Frederic

Background imagePromised Collection: Moses Telling Israelites Gather Manna Striking

Moses Telling Israelites Gather Manna Striking
Artokoloro

Background imagePromised Collection: Sacrifice Polyxena 1776 Etching plate 8 3 / 4 x 11 15 / 16

Sacrifice Polyxena 1776 Etching plate 8 3 / 4 x 11 15 / 16
Artokoloro

Background imagePromised Collection: Etienne Parrocel (French, 1696 - 1775), The Drawing of Lots to Divide the Promised Land

Etienne Parrocel (French, 1696 - 1775), The Drawing of Lots to Divide the Promised Land, black chalk on buff laid paper

Background imagePromised Collection: THE ADVENTURES OF THE DOG JIM, 1889: 1

THE ADVENTURES OF THE DOG JIM, 1889: 1
THE ADVENTURES OF THE DOG " JIM", 1889: 1. Being promised a pet dog by some friends, who have come to live in town and are without a garden, I call

Background imagePromised Collection: Jephthah is welcomed by his daughter, Nicolaes Ryckmans, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II)

Jephthah is welcomed by his daughter, Nicolaes Ryckmans, Claes Jansz. Visscher (II), 1616 - 1643

Background imagePromised Collection: Boer War: Baden Powell encouraging Mafeking to hold out. Lord Roberts promised to

Boer War: Baden Powell encouraging Mafeking to hold out. Lord Roberts promised to relieve them by 18 May. John Tenniel cartoon from Punch 9 May 1900

Background imagePromised Collection: Saul and the Witch of Endor Bible I Samuel 28. Saul tries to communicate with the

Saul and the Witch of Endor Bible I Samuel 28. Saul tries to communicate with the dead Samuel through the Witch of Endor. She brings Samuel out of the earth (Necromancy)

Background imagePromised Collection: St Dunstan (c925-988), born in Glastonbury, Somerset, Archbishop of Canterbury (961)

St Dunstan (c925-988), born in Glastonbury, Somerset, Archbishop of Canterbury (961), patron saint of goldsmiths. Illustration of legend that Dunstan, interrupted while making a golden chalice

Background imagePromised Collection: Kosciuszko walked into the synagogue in Krakow and asked the Jews to help with the uprising

Kosciuszko walked into the synagogue in Krakow and asked the Jews to help with the uprising. He promised that the Jews would be treated equally in Poland after the revolution

Background imagePromised Collection: The promised feast

The promised feast. Illustration shows President William McKinley, on the left, offering up a steaming plate of bloated male figures labeled Commercial Trusts and, on the right

Background imagePromised Collection: On the way to the promised land

On the way to the promised land. Illustration shows President Wilson and William Jennings Bryan standing on a rock formation with a statue of a man labeled Practical Politics

Background imagePromised Collection: Promised relief

Promised relief

Background imagePromised Collection: Australia has promised Britain 50, 000 more men; will you help

Australia has promised Britain 50, 000 more men; will you help us keep that promise. Poster shows a kangaroo in front of number 50, 000 and in background silhouette of soldiers in battle. Date ca

Background imagePromised Collection: Naughty Boy Eats Jam

Naughty Boy Eats Jam
A naughty boy eats straight from the jam pot, despite having promised not to. Date: 1939

Background imagePromised Collection: Clovis Baptised (1)

Clovis Baptised (1)
Clovis, Merovingian king of the Franks, converts to Christianity after defeating the Alemanni at TOLBIAC, as he promised his wife Clothilde he would do Date: 25 December 496

Background imagePromised Collection: Dollar in Trouble / 1933

Dollar in Trouble / 1933
Americas false optimism at the time of the depression - not noticing the leak in the dollar balloon blue skies ahead are promised

Background imagePromised Collection: Proposed station at Baker Street

Proposed station at Baker Street
The proposed plan for the underground station at Baker Street, the underground solution for convenient travel, in densely populated areas

Background imagePromised Collection: Protestants Persecuted

Protestants Persecuted
Following the revocation of the Edit de Nantes, which promised religious toleration, protestants are officially persecuted : troops disperse an assembly in Provence

Background imagePromised Collection: Temple Destroyed

Temple Destroyed
With the revocation of the Edit de Nantes, which promised religious toleration, French protestants are officially persecuted : their temple at Charenton is demolished

Background imagePromised Collection: Dragonnades

Dragonnades
After the revocation of the Edit de Nantes, which promised religious toleration, French protestants are officially persecuted in the infamous dragonnades

Background imagePromised Collection: Penelope Spinning

Penelope Spinning
Penelope, wife of Odysseus, has promised to re-marry when she finishes her weaving : so each night she undoes what she has done during the day

Background imagePromised Collection: Moses See Promised Land

Moses See Promised Land
Moses views the Promised Land from Mount Nebo

Background imagePromised Collection: Clovis Baptised (3)

Clovis Baptised (3)
Clovis, Merovingian king of the Franks, converts to Christianity after defeating the Alemanni at TOLBIAC, as he promised his wife Clothilde he would do

Background imagePromised Collection: Moses viewing the Promised Land

Moses viewing the Promised Land
MOSES Hebrew prophet and lawgiver views the Promised Land from Mount Nebo

Background imagePromised Collection: Converts to Christianity

Converts to Christianity
Clovis, Merovingian King of the Franks, defeats the Alemanni at Tolbiac, near Koln, and consequently converts to Christianity as he promised his wife Clothilde

Background imagePromised Collection: Islamic Paradise

Islamic Paradise
Paradise, as promised to faithful Moslems, is chiefly noted for its HOURIS - a species of affable nymphs

Background imagePromised Collection: The Promised Land

The Promised Land
Moses sends his scouts to view the Promised Land : they find it, starting a controversy which is still with us more than 2000 years later

Background imagePromised Collection: Clovis at Tolbiac

Clovis at Tolbiac
Clovis, Merovingian king of the Franks, defeats the Alemanni at TOLBIAC, near Koln, with Gods help, so converts to Christianity as he promised his wife Clothilde

Background imagePromised Collection: Norman Conquests

Norman Conquests
William, duke of Normandy, claiming to have been promised the English crown, sails from France to England to do battle with Harold who has had himself crowned


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"Promised: A Journey through Time and Tales" Step into the enchanting world of "Promised, " where history, mythology, and human emotions intertwine. Explore the grandeur of Sorrento Hotel, a haven that promises luxury and tranquility. Embark on Saint Brendan's Voyage, an epic odyssey filled with adventure and mythical creatures. Witness the unwavering love between Odyssey and Penelope as they navigate trials to reunite. Beware the cunning Gorguet who tests their fidelity. Discover Chartist Housing Estate, a symbol of social progress promised to all. Uncover The Judgement Of Paris, where beauty ignited a war among gods. Experience rationing during times of scarcity when every morsel was promised for survival. Witness Regulus Returns, an awe-inspiring spectacle that defies death itself. Marvel at Moses' vision before his demise in "Moses Sees And Dies. " Seek fortunes from tea leaves as they whisper secrets yet to be revealed. In Love, Promised captures the rollercoaster ride from marriage bliss to separation and divorce – both parties ultimately finding solace in their choices (colour litho). Delve into Promis d Horrors of the French Invasion; Hannah Humphrey's haunting publication depicting chaos amidst promises shattered (coloured engraving). Finally, behold Tabernacle in the Wilderness—a divine promise manifested—where faith finds its sanctuary amidst uncertainty. Join us on this captivating journey through time's tapestry woven with promises made and broken—a testament to our shared human experience.

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