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"Separating: A Journey of Divisions and Farewells" As the US space rocket Saturn 5 soars through the sky, its second stage gracefully separates

Background imageSeparating Collection: Illustration of US space rocket Saturn 5, second stage, mid-air

Illustration of US space rocket Saturn 5, second stage, mid-air

Background imageSeparating Collection: Distillation, 16th century woodcut

Distillation, 16th century woodcut
Distillation. Coloured 16th century woodcut depicting apparatus used for distillation. Two liquids to be distilled are being heated in large flasks (bottom left and right)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Mitosis, light micrograph

Mitosis, light micrograph
Mitosis. Confocal light micrograph of the stages of mitosis (nuclear division) and cytokinesis (cell division). During mitosis the nuclear envelope disintegrates (3rd image) and the chromosomes (blue)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Cell division, fluorescent micrograph

Cell division, fluorescent micrograph
Cell division. Immunofluorescent light micrograph of a human epithelial cell (centre) during the late anaphase stage of mitosis

Background imageSeparating Collection: Religion / Egypt / Geb

Religion / Egypt / Geb
An Egyptian view of Creation - Geb, the Earth-God, lies on the ground with his sister NUT the sky-goddess arched above him; between them hovers the air- god, who is not involved

Background imageSeparating Collection: Religion / Egypt / Shu

Religion / Egypt / Shu
The god of sunlight and air, he is often depicted separating GEB, the Earth-God, from his sister NUT, the Sky- God

Background imageSeparating Collection: King Manuel II of Portugal bidding farewell to his country, Adeus par nunca mais

King Manuel II of Portugal bidding farewell to his country, Adeus par nunca mais
XIR346384 King Manuel II of Portugal bidding farewell to his country, Adeus par nunca mais, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 23rd October 1910 (colour litho) by French School

Background imageSeparating Collection: Dividing cells

Dividing cells. Computer artwork of a spiral of cells during mitosis (nuclear division). During mitosis two daughter nuclei are formed from one parent nucleus

Background imageSeparating Collection: Cell division, fluorescent micrograph

Cell division, fluorescent micrograph
Cell division. Immunofluorescent light micrograph of a human epithelial cell (centre) during the interphase stage of mitosis

French illustration symbolising Europe separating the aggressive forces of Russia
5617167 French illustration symbolising Europe separating the aggressive forces of Russia and Japan prior to the Russo-Japanese war 1904; (add.info.: 02/02/1904); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageSeparating Collection: A Miserable Plight': Cartoon commenting on the barbarous practice of separating husbands and wives

A Miserable Plight': Cartoon commenting on the barbarous practice of separating husbands and wives
527875 A Miserable Plight': Cartoon commenting on the barbarous practice of separating husbands and wives and placing them in males and female wards in the Workhouse

Background imageSeparating Collection: Order Reigns in Chicago!, from Puck, published April 18, 1887. Creator: Charles Jay Taylor

Order Reigns in Chicago!, from Puck, published April 18, 1887. Creator: Charles Jay Taylor
Order Reigns in Chicago!, from Puck, published April 18, 1887

Background imageSeparating Collection: RF - Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) two with one taking off

RF - Red-and-green macaws (Ara chloropterus) two with one taking off, Buraco das Araras (Sinkhole of the Macaws), Jardim, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. September

Background imageSeparating Collection: Two Great egrets (Ardea alba) face to face against white sky, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary

Two Great egrets (Ardea alba) face to face against white sky, Lake Csaj, Pusztaszer, Hungary. Winner of the Portfolio category of the Terre Sauvage Nature Images Awards competition 2015

Background imageSeparating Collection: Tunnel Buses in the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

Tunnel Buses in the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeparating Collection: Turkish Bath With Two Figures

Turkish Bath With Two Figures
A drypoint etching of a male and female figure at a Turkish bath, with curtain separating. Used as a promotion for Herbert S. Gilkes, print dealer based in Sydney. Date: circa 1865

Background imageSeparating Collection: Separation of church and state. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)

Separation of church and state. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2786098 Separation of church and state. Illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre, Charles (1862-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Separation of church and state)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Emile Combes attempting to keep Camille Pelletan and Maurice Rouvier apart

Emile Combes attempting to keep Camille Pelletan and Maurice Rouvier apart, illustration for Le Rire (colour litho)
2796085 Emile Combes attempting to keep Camille Pelletan and Maurice Rouvier apart, illustration for Le Rire (colour litho) by Leandre

Background imageSeparating Collection: Red-figure amphora depicting the parting of Alcestis and Admetus (ceramic) (b / w photo)

Red-figure amphora depicting the parting of Alcestis and Admetus (ceramic) (b / w photo)
XIR242884 Red-figure amphora depicting the parting of Alcestis and Admetus (ceramic) (b/w photo) by Etruscan; Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSeparating Collection: Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho)

Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho)
6027950 Fishing: The Trollers Knife (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trollers Knife)

Background imageSeparating Collection: A Scene from The Lady of The Lake (oil on canvas)

A Scene from The Lady of The Lake (oil on canvas)
TW429386 A Scene from The Lady of The Lake (oil on canvas) by Johnston, Alexander (1815-91); 113x163.2 cm; Sunderland Museum & Winter Gardens, Tyne & Wear

Background imageSeparating Collection: The most primitive method of separating gold from other material (chromolitho)

The most primitive method of separating gold from other material (chromolitho)
2788841 The most primitive method of separating gold from other material (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Dust-yard 1850s

Dust-yard 1850s
Londons dust-yard, while a man digs through the rubbish and the women sieve the dust hoping to find things of value. circa 1850s

Background imageSeparating Collection: The Possible Theatre of War in South Africa, showing the Mountain Ranges separating the Transvaal

The Possible Theatre of War in South Africa, showing the Mountain Ranges separating the Transvaal
1593126 The Possible Theatre of War in South Africa, showing the Mountain Ranges separating the Transvaal and the Orange Free State from Natal (litho) by English School

Background imageSeparating Collection: Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho)

Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho)
1048795 Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith, separating the Men from the Women and Children (litho) by Fripp, Charles Edwin (1854-1906); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hindoo Refugees in Ladysmith)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Sketches at Nobels Dynamite Manufactory, Ardeer, Ayrshire (engraving)

Sketches at Nobels Dynamite Manufactory, Ardeer, Ayrshire (engraving)
1044195 Sketches at Nobels Dynamite Manufactory, Ardeer, Ayrshire (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Nobels Dynamite Manufactory, Ardeer)

Background imageSeparating Collection: God Dividing Light from Darkness, from the Sistine Chapel Ceiling

God Dividing Light from Darkness, from the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-12 (fresco) (pre-restoration)
ALI160225 God Dividing Light from Darkness, from the Sistine Chapel Ceiling, 1508-12 (fresco) (pre-restoration) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Vatican Museums and Galleries

Background imageSeparating Collection: Feather Market, Cape Town (b / w photo)

Feather Market, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092403 Feather Market, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feather Market, Cape Town)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Advertisement for Alfa-Laval Cream Separators, 1905 (colour litho)

Advertisement for Alfa-Laval Cream Separators, 1905 (colour litho)
CHT211493 Advertisement for Alfa-Laval Cream Separators, 1905 (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris

Background imageSeparating Collection: Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting Geb and Nut

Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting Geb and Nut
XIR199218 Funerary papyrus of Djedkhonsouefankh depicting Geb and Nut, Third Intermediate Period (papyrus) by Egyptian 21st Dynasty (c.1069-945 BC); Egyptian National Museum, Cairo

Background imageSeparating Collection: Japanese Tea Cultivation (engraving)

Japanese Tea Cultivation (engraving)
1589184 Japanese Tea Cultivation (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Japanese Tea Cultivation. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 August 1874)

Background imageSeparating Collection: God Separating the Waters, detail from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1508-12 (fresco)

God Separating the Waters, detail from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1508-12 (fresco)
3529383 God Separating the Waters, detail from the Sistine Chapel ceiling, 1508-12 (fresco) by Buonarroti, Michelangelo (1475-1564); Vatican Museums and Galleries, Vatican City; Alinari Archives

Background imageSeparating Collection: St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement detail, 1876 (stained glass)

St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement detail, 1876 (stained glass)
3475477 St Michael Weighing Souls, The Last Judgement detail, 1876 (stained glass) by Burne-Jones, Edward Coley (1833-98); St Michael and St Mary Magdalenes Church, Easthampstead

Background imageSeparating Collection: Separating gold (chromolitho)

Separating gold (chromolitho)
2788839 Separating gold (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Separating gold. Liebig card, published in late 19th or early 20th century)

Background imageSeparating Collection: The Concession Question at Shanghai, the Yang-King-Pang Creek

The Concession Question at Shanghai, the Yang-King-Pang Creek, separating French from British Settlements (b / w photo)
1598355 The Concession Question at Shanghai, the Yang-King-Pang Creek, separating French from British Settlements (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSeparating Collection: 'The Peacemaker', a Highland Shepherd separating two Combatant Rams (litho)

"The Peacemaker", a Highland Shepherd separating two Combatant Rams (litho)
1043069 " The Peacemaker", a Highland Shepherd separating two Combatant Rams (litho) by Small, A. G. (19th-20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Peacemaker")

Background imageSeparating Collection: The Wheat & The Chaff, 1728. Creator: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder

The Wheat & The Chaff, 1728. Creator: Johann Jakob Frey the Elder
The Wheat & The Chaff, 1728

Background imageSeparating Collection: A Puff Off, ca. 1782. Creator: James Sayers

A Puff Off, ca. 1782. Creator: James Sayers
A Puff Off, ca. 1782

Background imageSeparating Collection: Plate 40: the division of the elect from the reprobate, 1756

Plate 40: the division of the elect from the reprobate, 1756. Creators: Bartolomeo Crivellari, Gabriel Soderling
Plate 40: the division of the elect from the reprobate, 1756

Background imageSeparating Collection: Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London

Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London
Man operating a leather splitting machine (used for splitting one skin into two thinner skins) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

Background imageSeparating Collection: Musk ox (Ovibos moschatus) portrait, Wrangel Island, Far Eastern Russia, March

Musk ox (Ovibos moschatus) portrait, Wrangel Island, Far Eastern Russia, March

Background imageSeparating Collection: Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) male and female facing in opposite directions, central Finland

Whooper Swan (Cygnus cygnus) male and female facing in opposite directions, central Finland, April

Background imageSeparating Collection: White stork (Ciconia ciconia) adult portrait, captive, Vogelpark Marlow, Germany, May

White stork (Ciconia ciconia) adult portrait, captive, Vogelpark Marlow, Germany, May

Background imageSeparating Collection: View of Prague, representing the Imperial Palace or Hradschin in the upper part

View of Prague, representing the Imperial Palace or Hradschin in the upper part and the town with the Moldava river separating the old part of the modern in the lower part

Background imageSeparating Collection: Machine for separating starch from potatoes, 1866

Machine for separating starch from potatoes, 1866. A print from Cyclopaedia of Useful Arts, Mechanical and Chemical, Manufactures, Mining, and Engineering, edited by Charles Tomlinson, Volume II

Background imageSeparating Collection: Saturn V interstage separation, artwork

Saturn V interstage separation, artwork. The ring falling back to Earth is an interstage that has just separated from the rockets second stage (stage II engines at top)

Background imageSeparating Collection: Yucatan peninsula, south-eastern Mexico, separating the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean

Yucatan peninsula, south-eastern Mexico, separating the Gulf of Mexico from the Caribbean Sea photographed by Satellite. Credit NASA. Science Earth Geology Oceanography



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"Separating: A Journey of Divisions and Farewells" As the US space rocket Saturn 5 soars through the sky, its second stage gracefully separates, marking a crucial step towards reaching new frontiers. In a mesmerizing 16th-century woodcut distillation process, elements are separated to reveal their purest forms, unlocking secrets held within nature's grasp. Witness the intricate dance of mitosis under a light micrograph as cells separate and multiply, showcasing the beauty of life's continuous renewal. Exploring ancient Egyptian beliefs, we delve into the story of Geb - god of Earth - who symbolizes separation from chaos and brings forth stability in religious narratives. Through fluorescent micrographs capturing cell division in action, we marvel at how life unfolds as individual entities separate to create new beginnings. King Manuel II bids farewell to his beloved Portugal with an emotional "Adeus par nunca mais, " signifying both separation from his country and hope for future reunions. From dividing cells under microscopic lenses emerges a symphony of growth and regeneration that reminds us how separations pave the way for progress in our complex biological world. Drawing inspiration from Egyptian mythology once again, we encounter Shu - god of air - whose role is to separate heaven from earth and maintain cosmic balance through divine intervention. Embark on a visual journey across Welsh sheep farming landscapes where flocks graze peacefully but remain separated by boundaries that define ownership yet connect communities through shared traditions. Traverse beneath Detroit-Windsor Tunnel aboard tunnel buses bridging two nations while separating them physically yet uniting people with mutual aspirations for prosperity and cultural exchange. Step into a Turkish bath scene depicted with two figures engaging in relaxation amidst steamy surroundings; here, physical barriers between individuals dissolve temporarily while personal experiences remain distinct.