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Embarkation of the Young Greek, ca. 1771. Creator: Yves Le Gouaz
Embarkation of the Young Greek, ca. 1771

"Saints"in the congregation of the St. Martins Spiritual Church, Washington, D. C. 1942
Washington, D.C. " Saints" in the congregation of the St. Martins Spiritual Church

Pond monkey channels log raft, Keno, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pond monkey channels log raft. Keno, Klamath County, Oregon

Pond monkey steers log raft in mill pond, Keno, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pond monkey steers log raft in mill pond. Keno, Klamath County, Oregon

Pond monkey carrying cable from mill shed to pond, Keno, Klamath County, Oregon, 1939. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Pond monkey carrying cable from mill shed to pond. Keno, Klamath County, Oregon

On board the fishin boat Alden out of Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
On board the fishin boat Alden out of Gloucester, Massachusetts. The bow of the Alden nosing out to the sea early in the morning

Large dip net transferring mackerel from nets to the Alden deck, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Large dip net transferring mackerel from nets to the Alden deck. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Antonio Milietello, the oldest fisherman aboard the Alden, Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Antonio Milietello, the oldest fisherman aboard the Alden. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Possibly: A hoister unloading fish at Fulton fish market, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: New York, New York. A hoister unloading fish at Fulton fish market]

Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest... Gloucester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest to sight the mackerel school. Gloucester, Massachusetts

Possibly: Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crow s... Gloucester, Massachusetts]
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: Frank Mineo, owner of the Alden, climbs to the crows nest to sight the mackerel school. Gloucester, Massachusetts]

Vito Camella hollers for help to anchor a dory, Glocester, Massachusetts, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
Vito Camella hollers for help to anchor a dory. Glocester, Massachusetts

Possibly: A New England fisherman preparing his boat to leave the New York docks, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
[Untitled photo, possibly related to: New York, New York. A New England fisherman preparing his boat to leave the New York docks]

A New England fisherman preparing his boat to leave the New York docks, , New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. A New England fisherman preparing his boat to leave the New York docks

New England fisherman, New York, 1943. Creator: Gordon Parks
New York, New York. New England fisherman

Xie Zhen (Ryotoda Kaichin), from the series "One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the... c. 1827 / 30
Xie Zhen (Ryotoda Kaichin), from the series " One Hundred and Eight Heroes of the Popular Water Margin (Tsuzoku Suikoden goketsu hyakuhachinin no hitori)", c. 1827/30

Mosaic Fragment with Man Leading a Giraffe, 5th century. Creator: Unknown
Mosaic Fragment with Man Leading a Giraffe, 5th century

Peasants of the Doab, c1891. Creator: James Grant
Peasants of the Doab, c1891. From " Cassells Illustrated History of India Vol. I.", by James Grant. [Cassell Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York]

Grey Horse A. Creator: Tom Artin
Grey Horse A

Leisure Time, Panama. Creator: Dorte Verner
Leisure Time, Panama

Fishing Tackle
1965: Various pieces of nautical equipment on the decks of fishing boats moored at Grimsby docks. (Photo by George Freston/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

First sight of the Pillars of Hercules, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c. 1910-15 (litho)
STC357964 First sight of the Pillars of Hercules, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, c.1910-15 (litho) by Stewart

Ascent of the Dent Blanche, 1898 (colour engraving)
PER360332 Ascent of the Dent Blanche, 1898 (colour engraving) by Castelli (fl.1877-98); Private Collection; (add.info.: the Dent Blanche is a mountain in the Swiss alps; )

Seaside scene (colour litho)
7201354 Seaside scene (colour litho) by Ehrenberger, Ludwig Lutz (1878-1950); Private Collection; (add.info.: Seaside scene. Illustration from Lustige Blatter, 1913.); © Look and Learn

Bowl of wool; Bol de laine, 1932 (oil on canvas)
825506 Bowl of wool; Bol de laine, 1932 (oil on canvas) by Roy, Pierre (1880-1950); 40.6x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Bowl of wool; Bol de laine. Pierre Roy (1880-1950). Oil on canvas

The Adventure of Hegel Junior, by E F Benson (litho)
1628796 The Adventure of Hegel Junior, by E F Benson (litho) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Adventure of Hegel Junior, by E F Benson)

English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt on St Kilda
6337588 English tourist in a bird basket in a gannet hunt on St Kilda by Read, William (19th century); (add.info.: English tourist riding in a bird basket in a gannet or guga hunt on the isle of St)

Descent into the Hallein Salt Mine, Austria, 18th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving)
5986490 Descent into the Hallein Salt Mine, Austria, 18th century (handcoloured copperplate engraving) by Stanghi (19th century); (add.info.: Descent into the Hallein Salt Mine, Austria)

Bound Prisoner from the Atlantic Watershed Zone, 1000 (stone)
833855 Bound Prisoner from the Atlantic Watershed Zone, 1000 (stone) by Costa Rican School; Private Collection; Photo © Dirk Bakker

Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho)
2815641 Heroism in an Italian steamer, a captain who drops into an infected hold to save two... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Japanese Sisal Plantation on Hawaii, c. 1912 (b / w photo)
5042977 Japanese Sisal Plantation on Hawaii, c.1912 (b/w photo) by Bain, George Grantham - Bain News Service (1865-1944); Private Collection

Stephen rescues Prince Henry of Scotland at Ludlow, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c
STC363643 Stephen rescues Prince Henry of Scotland at Ludlow, illustration from Hutchinsons Story of the British Nation, c.1920 (litho) by Stewart

Chums: Picnicing (colour litho)
5999137 Chums: Picnicing (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Picnicing. Illustration for Chums by John Hassall (Thomas Nelson, c 1906).); © Look and Learn

Alladin (litho)
1074276 Alladin (litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fairy Tale Pictures published by Blackie and Sons circa 1940); English, out of copyright

Ex Voto dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena (1347-80) (oil on panel)
XIR175262 Ex Voto dedicated to St. Catherine of Siena (1347-80) (oil on panel) by Italian School, (15th century); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Nimes, France; (add.info.: possibly after Bernadino Luini (c)

The Penitent Magdalene, c. 1812-71 (oil on panel)
7240815 The Penitent Magdalene, c.1812-71 (oil on panel) by Hayter, George (1792-1871); 56x46 cm; The Weston Park Foundation, Shropshire, UK; (add.info.: Magdalen seated, lost in contemplation)

Skippers (engraving)
7192814 Skippers (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Skippers. Illustration for Keepsake for the Young)

Pictures of children playing (litho)
7201091 Pictures of children playing (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pictures of children playing)

Hard Alee, 1882 (oil on canvas)
OVR390574 Hard Alee, 1882 (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 92x113 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Hard alee is a signal shouted to alert other crew members that you are pushing)

The Unwilling Guest (colour litho)
7201933 The Unwilling Guest (colour litho) by Robinson, Charles (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Unwilling Guest)

Girl escaping the jaws of a leopard (colour litho)
7201400 Girl escaping the jaws of a leopard (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Girl escaping the jaws of a leopard)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corderie; Rope-walk; Seilerbahn (engraving)
7195521 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corderie; Rope-walk; Seilerbahn (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Corderie; Rope-walk; Seilerbahn)

Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corde (a sauter); Skipping-rope; Springseil (engraving)
7195520 Le Vocabulaire Illustre: Corde (a sauter); Skipping-rope; Springseil (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Haul windward (oil on canvas)
OVR390548 Haul windward (oil on canvas) by Krohg, Christian (1852-1925); 76x56 cm; Private Collection; Photo © O. Vaering

Witch trial (woodcut)
7201594 Witch trial (woodcut) by European School, (16th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Witch trial. Illustration from Illustrierte Sittengeschichte von Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart)

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"Unraveling the Tales of Rope: From Historic Harbors to Breathtaking Landscapes" The Ringers of Launcells Tower, Frederick Smallfield (1829-1915): A captivating painting that captures the essence of bell ringers and their trusty ropes, resonating with centuries-old traditions. Craster harbour, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, Europe: As fishing boats sway gently in the harbor, sturdy ropes tie them securely to the docks - a testament to the unbreakable bond between seafarers and their vessels. Ireland, County Cork, Cobh. Harbor view and St. Colmans church: Amidst picturesque coastal scenery lies a bustling harbor where ropes connect ships from distant shores while echoing tales of trade and exploration. The Cutty Sark, an old Tea Clipper, Greenwich London England UK: Step aboard this majestic tea clipper where sailors once maneuvered intricate rigging systems using countless lengths - a testament to human ingenuity on high seas. Harbour Boscastle Cornwall Possibly 1902: In this vintage photograph frozen in time stands a quaint harbor adorned with colorful fishing boats held steadfast by ropes against crashing waves - an enduring symbol of resilience. Cable car Teleferico Do Rancho Camara de Lobos Madeira island Portugal: Ascend above breathtaking landscapes as cable cars glide along robust steel cables suspended high above rugged terrains - showcasing how rope connects us even amidst lofty heights. Waterskiing slalom course: Adrenaline rushes through every fiber as waterskiers navigate sharp turns around buoy markers tied together by taut ropes - a thrilling display of skill and precision on shimmering lakes or roaring rivers. Illustration Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson: Immerse yourself in whimsical illustrations depicting comical contraptions involving ropes that bring laughter while reminding us of the inventive ways we utilize this versatile tool.