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"Steady: A Journey Through Time and Motion" Step into the rhythm of history with "Steady the Drums and Fifes

Background imageSteady Collection: Steady the Drums and Fifes

Steady the Drums and Fifes, 1811. Colour photolithograph after Lady Butler, published 1960 (c). Associated with 57th (West Middlesex) Regiment of Foot, Battle of Albuera, 1811

Background imageSteady Collection: Ice skating by Rene Vincent

Ice skating by Rene Vincent
Illustration showing two gentlemen trying to steady a clumsy lady on an ice rink. Date: 1934

Background imageSteady Collection: A Days Golfing, by a Canine Enthusiast (engraving)

A Days Golfing, by a Canine Enthusiast (engraving)
1062379 A Days Golfing, by a Canine Enthusiast (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Days Golfing, by a Canine Enthusiast)

Background imageSteady Collection: 1890S Cycling Ladies

1890S Cycling Ladies
A young lady in practical outdoor dress of tailored skirt & jacket holds a bicycle steady for her friend who sits on it to have her photograph taken. Both wear straw hats

Background imageSteady Collection: Communism in Russia 1934

Communism in Russia 1934
Standing by to hoist the flag when Europe turns communist may mean a long wait, but at least its a steady job!

Background imageSteady Collection: Map showing the steady progress of the allies advance in 1914 during WWI (litho)

Map showing the steady progress of the allies advance in 1914 during WWI (litho)
3252863 Map showing the steady progress of the allies advance in 1914 during WWI (litho); Private Collection; (add.info.: Map showing the steady progress of the allies advance in 1914 during WWI)

Background imageSteady Collection: A Navigator taking celestial measurements

A Navigator taking celestial measurements
5616441 A Navigator taking celestial measurements; (add.info.: Woodcut print depicting a Navigator taking celestial measurements from observing platform mounted on Cardan suspension (gimbals)

Background imageSteady Collection: Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile crossing over newly forming pack ice, during autumn freeze up

Polar bear (Ursus maritimus) juvenile crossing over newly forming pack ice, during autumn freeze up, Beaufort Sea, off Arctic coast, Alaska

Background imageSteady Collection: Jimmy Michaels, Cyclist

Jimmy Michaels, Cyclist
Bicycling, Jimmy Micheals, Interviewed by Bob Davis. Portrait of Welsh bicycle racer Jimmy Micheals posed on his bike, held steady by another man on the track at Manhattan Beach

Background imageSteady Collection: Jesmond Dene Mill Lade

Jesmond Dene Mill Lade
The photograph on the left shows some existing mill ruins and more mdoern buildings at the top of a steady flow of water, the image on the right provides the same view

Background imageSteady Collection: Tennyson, The Foresters (colour litho)

Tennyson, The Foresters (colour litho)
5218875 Tennyson, The Foresters (colour litho) by Price, Norman Mills (1877-1951) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Foresters)

Background imageSteady Collection: Steady, Brother, Steady (engraving)

Steady, Brother, Steady (engraving)
1049340 Steady, Brother, Steady (engraving) by Sadler, Walter Dendy (1854-1923) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steady, Brother, Steady)

Background imageSteady Collection: Woho! Steady, Boys, Steady, a Christmas Pudding at Sea (engraving)

Woho! Steady, Boys, Steady, a Christmas Pudding at Sea (engraving)
1049496 Woho! Steady, Boys, Steady, a Christmas Pudding at Sea (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Woho! Steady, Boys, Steady, a Christmas Pudding at Sea)

Background imageSteady Collection: Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving)

Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving)
1060908 Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Plantagenet Trot and his Dogs)

Background imageSteady Collection: A seated candidate for the French Air Service is subjected to a series of tests to gauge

A seated candidate for the French Air Service is subjected to a series of tests to gauge his respiration, hand and pulse, during the firing of a revolver

Background imageSteady Collection: Steady, Johnnie, Steady (colour litho)

Steady, Johnnie, Steady (colour litho)
5228829 Steady, Johnnie, Steady (colour litho) by Nicol, Erskine (1825-1904); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steady, Johnnie, Steady)

Background imageSteady Collection: Cartoon commenting on the discomfort suffered when having ones photograph taken

Cartoon commenting on the discomfort suffered when having ones photograph taken
5309091 Cartoon commenting on the discomfort suffered when having ones photograph taken: Because of the long exposure needed for early processes

Background imageSteady Collection: Our Artists Experience of a Scotch Mist (engraving)

Our Artists Experience of a Scotch Mist (engraving)
2772463 Our Artists Experience of a Scotch Mist (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Artists Experience of a Scotch Mist)

Background imageSteady Collection: Photographing a Dog (engraving)

Photographing a Dog (engraving)
1038208 Photographing a Dog (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photographing a Dog)

Background imageSteady Collection: The Demon Photographer (engraving)

The Demon Photographer (engraving)
1046499 The Demon Photographer (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Demon Photographer, his Visit to an Ironclad at Spithead)

Background imageSteady Collection: The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley (litho)

The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley (litho)
1600826 The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley (litho) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Meeting of the National Rifle Association at Bisley)

Background imageSteady Collection: The Brighton Review, preparing to ascend in a Balloon to view the Battle (engraving)

The Brighton Review, preparing to ascend in a Balloon to view the Battle (engraving)
1624294 The Brighton Review, preparing to ascend in a Balloon to view the Battle (engraving) by Courbould, Alfred (fl.1831-75); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Brighton Review)

Background imageSteady Collection: Antoine Singlin, c. 1646 (oil on canvas)

Antoine Singlin, c. 1646 (oil on canvas)
5242289 Antoine Singlin, c.1646 (oil on canvas) by Champaigne, Philippe de (1602-74); 79.1x65.1 cm; J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Background imageSteady Collection: Behind a Scorcher (engraving)

Behind a Scorcher (engraving)
1055797 Behind a Scorcher (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Behind a Scorcher)

Background imageSteady Collection: Amateur Racing (engraving)

Amateur Racing (engraving)
1053858 Amateur Racing (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Amateur Racing. Illustration for The Graphic)

Background imageSteady Collection: A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht 'Victoria', V

A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht "Victoria", V
1041635 A Pleasure Cruise to the Mediterranean on Board the Steam Yacht " Victoria", V, our Doctor takes a Photograph at Rhodes (engraving) by English School

Background imageSteady Collection: Paul McCartney on set of 'Ready, Steady, Go', at Television House, London

Paul McCartney on set of "Ready, Steady, Go", at Television House, London
Paul McCartney on set of " Ready, Steady, Go", at Television House, London, Friday 20th March 1964

Background imageSteady Collection: The Beatles, Paul McCartney and John Lennon on set of 'Ready, Steady, Go'

The Beatles, Paul McCartney and John Lennon on set of "Ready, Steady, Go"
The Beatles, Paul McCartney and John Lennon on set of " Ready, Steady, Go", at Television House, London, Friday 20th March 1964

Background imageSteady Collection: STREET ACROBATS / C. 1816

STREET ACROBATS / C. 1816
A Paris street acrobat stands on one leg on a candlestick which her partner holds steady, while their child does a handstand and a mother gives her daughter a coin for them Date: circa 1816

Background imageSteady Collection: Industry Landscape - 1830

Industry Landscape - 1830
Early 19th century print showing the steady rise of industry in Birmingham. Date: 1830

Background imageSteady Collection: Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 2

Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 2
Jewish man in the El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as Djerba Synagogue. It is on the Tunisian island of Djerba in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira, southwest of Houmt Souk Date: circa 1987

Background imageSteady Collection: Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 3

Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 3
Jewish man in the El Ghriba Synagogue, also known as Djerba Synagogue. It is on the Tunisian island of Djerba in the Jewish village of Hara Seghira

Background imageSteady Collection: Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 1

Jewish man, El Ghriba synagogue - 1
Jewish man with long white beard in the El Ghriba synagogue Date: circa 1987

Background imageSteady Collection: Pocket Watch In Black And White

Pocket Watch In Black And White

Background imageSteady Collection: Portrait of male Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) in the rain, Masai-Mara game reserve

Portrait of male Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) in the rain, Masai-Mara game reserve, Kenya

Background imageSteady Collection: The New Captain, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain

The New Captain, 1885. Artist: Joseph Swain
Mr John Bull, the representative of the British people, is on a boat being sailed by the new Conservative Prime Minister, Lord Salisbury

Background imageSteady Collection: Cathy McGowan and Cilla Black help Biba to move

Cathy McGowan and Cilla Black help Biba to move
Ready, Steady Go presenter and style leader Cathy McGowan, together with singer Cilla Black help the cult fashion store Biba to move premises from Abingdon Road to Church Street in Kensington in

Background imageSteady Collection: Woodcut print depicting a Navigator taking celestial measurements

Woodcut print depicting a Navigator taking celestial measurements from observing platform mounted on Cardan suspension (gimbals) to keep him level. Dated 16th Century

Background imageSteady Collection: Blue butterfly

Blue butterfly
A Blue Butterfly Resting On A Green Plant

Background imageSteady Collection: Steady, Johnnie - steady

Steady, Johnnie - steady

Background imageSteady Collection: Emile Augier, Seated

Emile Augier, Seated
GUILLAUME VICTOR EMILE AUGIER French writer, exhausted after producing a steady stream of popular social dramas, sits by a table in 1888, towards the end of his life. Date: 1820-1889

Background imageSteady Collection: Doing Handstands

Doing Handstands
A young man helps to steady the legs of a group of teenagers as they show off their handstand skills at the seaside. Date: 1960s

Background imageSteady Collection: Mussolini / Little Girl

Mussolini / Little Girl
BENITO MUSSOLINI Italian dictator pinning a medal on a little girl, whose mother gently holds her hand as if to steady her Date: 1940

Background imageSteady Collection: Industrial Landscape / C19

Industrial Landscape / C19
An industrial landscape in Etruria, showing farm life at the forefront and the steady advance of heavy industry in the background. Date: 1840

Background imageSteady Collection: LFB turntable ladder in action, with rescued person

LFB turntable ladder in action, with rescued person
LFB turntable ladder in action, with a rescued person in a harness. The ladder is being trained away from the building, and a firefighter steadies the man using the tail line

Background imageSteady Collection: British RFA kite balloon, Western Front, WW1

British RFA kite balloon, Western Front, WW1
A British RFA (Royal Field Artillery) kite balloon, used for observation on the Western Front in France during World War One

Background imageSteady Collection: How Lieutenant Colonel Forbes-Robertson Saved the Western Li

How Lieutenant Colonel Forbes-Robertson Saved the Western Li
Forbes-Robertson won the Victoria Cross saved the defence line by making a rapid reconnaisance on horse-back in full view of the enemy under machine gun and close range shell fire

Background imageSteady Collection: Deckchair Tray

Deckchair Tray
A deckchair tray, a handy gadget which clips on almost any width of chair arm, will swivel into any position and yet is steady enough for a cup of tea and a plate! Date: 1930s



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"Steady: A Journey Through Time and Motion" Step into the rhythm of history with "Steady the Drums and Fifes, " a captivating image that transports us to an era filled with patriotic fervor and military precision. Feel the grace and elegance on ice as Rene Vincent's masterpiece, "Ice skating, " captures the fluidity of movement in every glide, reminding us of the beauty found in steady balance. In the 1890s, cycling became a symbol of liberation for women. Witness their determination and independence in "Cycling Ladies, " where they pedal forward fearlessly, defying societal norms one revolution at a time. Travel back to Russia in 1934 when communism was gaining momentum. Explore its impact through powerful imagery that portrays unity and strength amidst uncertainty – a testament to society's unwavering commitment to change. Meet Jimmy Michaels, an extraordinary cyclist whose unwavering focus propelled him towards greatness. His story inspires us all to stay steadfast on our own paths, no matter how challenging they may seem. Journey along Jesmond Dene Mill Lade's tranquil waters as it flows steadily through nature's embrace. Let its calming presence remind you of life's gentle currents that guide us towards peace and serenity. Observe the resilience of youth as a juvenile polar bear navigates newly forming pack ice during autumn freeze-up. Its steady steps mirror our own journey through life's unpredictable terrain – adapting, surviving, thriving against all odds. Witness friendship in action as Cathy McGowan and Cilla Black lend their helping hands to Biba during a move. Their unwavering support reminds us that together we can overcome any obstacle with steadiness and compassion. Experience Tennyson's poetic words come alive through vibrant colors in "The Foresters. " Immerse yourself in nature’s tranquility while embracing life’s uncertainties with unyielding resolve - staying steady amidst chaos. Discover brotherhood etched in an engraving titled "Steady, Brother, Steady.