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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of References: From Railway Journeys to Suffragette Geese" Step into a world where references come alive

Background imageReferences Collection: The Railway and Travel Monthly, cover design

The Railway and Travel Monthly, cover design
Cover design, The Railway and Travel Monthly Vol. IV, January to June 1912, including several references to RMS Titanic and RMS Olympic, 528 pages. Date: 1912

Background imageReferences Collection: The Proposed Monumental Chapel at Westminster (engraving)

The Proposed Monumental Chapel at Westminster (engraving)
1055543 The Proposed Monumental Chapel at Westminster (engraving) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Proposed Monumental Chapel at Westminster)

Background imageReferences Collection: Man choosing a servant straight from the country (colour litho)

Man choosing a servant straight from the country (colour litho)
3641609 Man choosing a servant straight from the country (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man choosing a servant straight from the country)

Background imageReferences Collection: Olsbro rune stone

Olsbro rune stone. This stone, like many other rune stones, is believed to have been carved as a memorial to the dead. It is engraved with runic inscriptions dating back to the early Middle Ages

Background imageReferences Collection: Paul CA zanne Large Bathers Les Grandes baigneuses

Paul CA zanne Large Bathers Les Grandes baigneuses
Paul Cezanne: The Large Bathers (Les Grandes baigneuses), Paul Cezanne, 1895-1906, Oil on canvas, Note: This work has been temporarily removed from display for technical study

Background imageReferences Collection: Ypres - The Dump - Hill 60, Zillebeke

Ypres - The Dump - Hill 60, Zillebeke
Ypres - The Dump. Hill 60, Zillebeke. Map References - I 29c : 28NW4/NE3. Captain Edward Handley-Read, Rba - Machine Gun Corps (1869-1935)

Background imageReferences Collection: Suffragette Geese Miss Hissy

Suffragette Geese Miss Hissy. Miss Hissy addresses a meeting of the Gooses Social and Political Union, asking, Is a question of gander - I mean gender to stand between us and the vote

Background imageReferences Collection: Womens home front ambulance service 1917

Womens home front ambulance service 1917
Owing to the shorage of male labour, the London County Council established a Womens ambulance service, quailfied in first aid and competent motor drivers

Background imageReferences Collection: Auti Te Pape 1893-94 Woodcut printed color

Auti Te Pape 1893-94 Woodcut printed color
Artokoloro

Background imageReferences Collection: Design for a title page, Pieter Serwouters, 1601 - 1657

Design for a title page, Pieter Serwouters, 1601 - 1657

Background imageReferences Collection: Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3801

Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3801
Nanomechanical measurement references in their case. These calibrated reference grids are used for nanomechanical measurements. This is a Datasure toolkit

Background imageReferences Collection: Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3802

Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3802
Nanomechanical measurement references. These calibrated reference grids are used for nanomechanical measurements. These ones are part of a Datasure toolkit

Background imageReferences Collection: Science research, conceptual image

Science research, conceptual image. Periodic table seen behind the eyepieces of a bifocal light microscope

Background imageReferences Collection: Runic inscriptions

Runic inscriptions. The runic inscriptions engraved on this stone are believed to date back to the early Middle Ages. Around 6000 rune stones have been discovered depicting references to

Background imageReferences Collection: Rune stone

Rune stone. The runic inscriptions engraved on this stone are believed to date back to the early Middle Ages. Around 6000 rune stones have been discovered depicting references to Christianity

Background imageReferences Collection: Card from J Waller & Co to an unsuccessful job applicant

Card from J Waller & Co to an unsuccessful job applicant
A card sent from J Waller & Co. of 89 Aldersgate Street, London (purveyors of India rubber stamps and accessories for wholesale and export) to an unsuccessful applicant (Mr E Myers)

Background imageReferences Collection: Engaging Dock labourers at West India Dock

Engaging Dock labourers at West India Dock
Illustration by A. Forestier showing unemployed men being engaged as dock labourers at West India Dock, London. Many aspects of dock work were relatively unskilled

Background imageReferences Collection: Crystal Palace Satire

Crystal Palace Satire
Some of the " Drolleries" of the Great Exhibition, making satirical references to Goethes " Reynard the Fox" etc

Background imageReferences Collection: Banana Tree / 18th Century

Banana Tree / 18th Century
A fine engraving of a banana plant, showing 1)The full tree 2)A ripe bunch of the fruit 3)One figg to the full proportion 4)Young shoots growing from the base


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"Exploring the Rich Tapestry of References: From Railway Journeys to Suffragette Geese" Step into a world where references come alive, as we delve into the captivating realm of history and art. The cover design of "The Railway and Travel Monthly" transports us back in time, evoking the nostalgia of train journeys past. Meanwhile, the haunting image of Ypres - The Dump - Hill 60 in Zillebeke reminds us of the sacrifices made during wartime. Intriguingly, an engraving showcases the proposed monumental chapel at Westminster, offering a glimpse into architectural aspirations from bygone eras. On another note, a color litho depicts a man selecting a servant straight from the country – an intriguing insight into social dynamics. Amidst this eclectic mix lies Miss Hissy, one among many suffragettes who fought tirelessly for women's rights. Their determination is mirrored in images capturing their contribution to society through initiatives like the Women's Home Front Ambulance Service in 1917. Venturing further back in time reveals an Olsbro rune stone that whispers tales from ancient civilizations. Art lovers will be captivated by Paul Cézanne's masterpiece "Large Bathers Les Grandes baigneuses, " which appears multiple times throughout our journey – each iteration showcasing different aspects and interpretations. Lastly, Auti Te Pape's woodcut printed color artwork from 1893-94 adds yet another layer to our exploration of references. Each piece invites contemplation and sparks curiosity about its origins and significance. Join us on this enchanting voyage through various references that weave together stories spanning centuries – reminding us that every detail holds meaning waiting to be discovered.