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Taking Collection (page 5)

"Capturing Moments of Movement: From soaring skies to historical arrivals, this collection showcases the essence of 'taking' in various forms

Background imageTaking Collection: Rajat Dhesi

Rajat Dhesi

Background imageTaking Collection: Aqueduct Taking Water To La Perichole, Lima, Peru

Aqueduct Taking Water To La Perichole, Lima, Peru

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking goods to the high villages Zermatt Switzerland

Taking goods to the high villages Zermatt Switzerland early 1900s

Background imageTaking Collection: Scapa Flow, Crew of German destroyer taking to

Scapa Flow, Crew of German destroyer taking to the boats on 21st June 1919

Background imageTaking Collection: Crew of a German Destroyer taking to the boats

Crew of a German Destroyer taking to the boats, Scapa Flow, Orkney, 21st June 1919

Background imageTaking Collection: WW1 - Pack horses taking ammunition to the front

WW1 - Pack horses taking ammunition to the front line near Aveluy Wood - September 1916

Background imageTaking Collection: Oxen train Australia New South Wales NSW probably

Oxen train Australia New South Wales NSW probably 1920s taking compressed wool to the railway

Background imageTaking Collection: Oxen taking compressed wool to railway station

Oxen taking compressed wool to railway station, NSW, Australia

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking pit props into a coal mine

Taking pit props into a coal mine

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking a pit prop into the mine early 1900s

Taking a pit prop into the mine early 1900s

Background imageTaking Collection: Caudron G11 biplane taking off from HMS Hermes early 1900s

Caudron G11 biplane taking off from HMS Hermes early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageTaking Collection: Camera Club early 1900s

Camera Club early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageTaking Collection: Woman Baking

Woman Baking - Illustration of a housewife taking a pie from the oven. Date: 1928

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking logs from the river, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada

Taking logs from the river, Montmorency, Quebec, Canada, early 1900s

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking tea, China, early 1900s

Taking tea, China, early 1900s

Background imageTaking Collection: Alican Land, Arthur Armadillo

Alican Land, Arthur Armadillo
A WW2 children's story book illustration from The Story Of Alican Land, written by Joan Hunt. The image shows Arthur Armadillo of the tank corps, taking Sidney Squirrel home on his back

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 - Taking Off!

WW2 - Taking Off!
A photograph which shows a Royal Air Force heavy bomber plane taking off. Date: circa 1943

Background imageTaking Collection: It Takes A Woman

It Takes A Woman
A wartime children's short story illustration of a man and woman taking their children out sledding in the countryside. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 - The Royal Air Force

WW2 - The Royal Air Force
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's book, The Royal Air Force Picture Book. The image shows a British aircraft taking down a German plane. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 - British Fighter Takes Down Italian Fiat

WW2 - British Fighter Takes Down Italian Fiat
A WW2 children's short story illustration showing a British WW2 fighter plane taking down an Italian Fiat Falco biplane, sending it out of control. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 - R. A. F Aerial Camera Instruction

WW2 - R. A. F Aerial Camera Instruction
A photograph which shows a British WW2 Royal Air Force trainee receiving instruction on taking an oblique shot with an aerial camera. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 - R. A. F. Air Aces In The Making

WW2 - R. A. F. Air Aces In The Making
A photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force trainees taking their final course at the passing-out school, air aces in the making! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: The Secret Of The Evacuee

The Secret Of The Evacuee
An illustrated front cover for The Secret Of The Evacuee, written by Paul Urquhart, no. 731 in the pulp fiction series, The Sexton Blake Library

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 Birthday Card, A Convoy

WW2 Birthday Card, A Convoy
A WW2 birthday greetings card, the illustration portrays a dog dressed in a Royal Navy sailor uniform, taking a black cat for a walk, symbolic of good fortune. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, The Fighter

WW2 Christmas Card, The Fighter
A WW2 Christmas greetings card, the illustration shows a British fighter plane taking down a German aircraft which falls from the skies. Date: 1941

Background imageTaking Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, Take Cover

WW2 Christmas Card, Take Cover
A WW2 Christmas greetings card complete with a red ribbon, the illustration shows a worried terrier taking cover under a warden's hat and satchel. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTaking Collection: A party taking place at Romano restaurant, Paris, 1920s

A party taking place at Romano restaurant, Paris, 1920s
A party taking place at Romano restaurant, 14 Rue Caumartin, Paris, 1920s (within the Hotel de la Grande Bretagne) Date: 1920s

Background imageTaking Collection: Granada War - Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic

Granada War - Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic
Granada War (1482-1492). Taking of Loja by King Ferdinand the Catholic (1452-1516) in 1486. Chromolithography. Historia General de Espana (General History of Spain), by Miguel Morayta. Volume III

Background imageTaking Collection: Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarina - Bialowieza Forest

Tsar Nicholas II and the Tsarina - Bialowieza Forest
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna in the Bialowieza Forest on the border between Belarus and Poland in 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageTaking Collection: Young Russian inventor Anatol M Josephs received the first US patent for a fully automatic

Young Russian inventor Anatol M Josephs received the first US patent for a fully automatic photographic film developing machine

Background imageTaking Collection: Kraft Cheese Advertisement Illustration

Kraft Cheese Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration for Kraft Cheese Co. Ltd, showing a lady taking a spoonful of miracle whip salad dressing, for her plate of lettuce, tomatoes and salami. Date: circa 1939

Background imageTaking Collection: Head Studies

Head Studies
A pair of head study sketches portraying some French women, one of whom is taking a sip of tea or coffee. Date: circa 1901

Background imageTaking Collection: La Derniere Epreuve The Last Test

La Derniere Epreuve The Last Test
This sketch shows the scene of a photographer with his camera on a tripod, taking a picture of a man laying in his bed, smiling peacefully. Date: circa 1901

Background imageTaking Collection: Taking An Exit

Taking An Exit
This sketch shows a husband and wife leaving a venue, with cases in their hands, the woman looks rather unimpressed. Date: circa 1901

Background imageTaking Collection: Victorian scrap, young woman taking snuff

Victorian scrap, young woman taking snuff Date: 19th century

Background imageTaking Collection: Victorian scrap, old woman taking snuff

Victorian scrap, old woman taking snuff Date: 19th century

Background imageTaking Collection: King Charles I taking the Speaker's Chair

King Charles I taking the Speaker's Chair in a failed attempt to arrest five MPs for treason Date: 1642

Background imageTaking Collection: Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Colonialists Beware!

Vietnam War - Patriotic Poster - Colonialists Beware!
Vietnam War - Vietnamese Patriotic Poster. Colonialists and International Traitors! - You should think carefully before you take on Vietnam Date: 2nd half of the 20th century

Background imageTaking Collection: The Brethren

The Brethren
An illustration which shows two older gentlemen taking a stroll, they are wearing an assortment of baggy, patchy clothes, smoking pipes. Date: circa 1917

Background imageTaking Collection: The Descent From The Cross

The Descent From The Cross
This oil painting is a biblical depiction of the Deposition of Christ, inspired from the Gospels accounts of Joseph of Arimathea and Nicodemus taking Christ down from the cross after his crucifixion

Background imageTaking Collection: The Down

The Down
A landscape artwork of some windswept trees taking a beating from the gusty wind, in an English countryside. Date: circa 1914

Background imageTaking Collection: Young girl taking her dolly out in a fine perambulator

Young girl taking her dolly out in a fine perambulator
A pretty young girl taking her dolly out for a spin in a fine perambuator. Date: circa 1903

Background imageTaking Collection: Chinese Rickshaw Boy taking a rest - Hong Kong

Chinese Rickshaw Boy taking a rest - Hong Kong. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTaking Collection: A Short Singapore K-577

A Short Singapore K-577
Short Singapore K-577 - a British multi-engined biplane flying boat built after the First World War. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageTaking Collection: White Star Line, MV Britannic, chromium clock

White Star Line, MV Britannic, chromium clock in the form of a ship's wheel of the type purchased on board. 4.5 inches. Date: 1930s

Background imageTaking Collection: Cunard line promotional biscuit tin

Cunard line promotional biscuit tin in the form of a travelling trunk. 8 x 5 x 5 inches. Date: early 20th century

Background imageTaking Collection: RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger

RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger Mabel Francatelli. A fascinating letter from Mattison, Davey & Rader of New York to Miss Francatelli dated 17 April 1956

Background imageTaking Collection: RAF trainee pilots working out courses and speeds, WW2

RAF trainee pilots working out courses and speeds, WW2
RAF trainee pilots working out courses and speeds Date: circa 1941



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"Capturing Moments of Movement: From soaring skies to historical arrivals, this collection showcases the essence of 'taking' in various forms. Witness the majestic Handley Page Victor B1 XA930 as it gracefully takes off from Hatfield, leaving behind a trail of awe and wonder. Delve into the past with HMS Exeter's triumphant arrival at Plymouth during the tumultuous Second World War in 1940, a symbol of resilience amidst chaos. The milkman and his float embody reliability as they take to the streets, delivering fresh dairy goodness to doorsteps every morning. In David Wright's masterpiece 'Off with the Old, On with the New, ' witness an artist's interpretation of embracing change as old traditions make way for new beginnings. Feel your heart race as you witness a B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet during another chapter of global conflict - a testament to courage and determination. Escape to Felixstowe Beach Hut where serenity meets simplicity; here is where one can truly take solace in nature's embrace. Step into the workshop of a skilled carpenter and joiner, witnessing their craftmanship firsthand - each stroke taken with precision and passion. Rev up your engines alongside Harley Davidson's iconic 1915 model - its timeless design still captivating hearts today. Travel back in time through an advert for Leica cameras from 1934; capturing moments has never been more enchanting or accessible. Uncover history through Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcards that reveal political tensions long ago but remind us how far we've come since then. Marvel at Princess Elizabeth attending Trooping of the Colour, her poised presence taking center stage even before she ascended to become Queen Elizabeth II. Finally, pay homage to Rudolf Nureyev - his graceful leaps forever etched in our memories as he took ballet beyond boundaries. "