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"Temporarily: A Glimpse into the Ever-changing World" Step back in time to 1943, where Maria Letizia Bonaparte sought refuge at the WW2 Rest Centre

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Maria Letizia Bonaparte

Maria Letizia Bonaparte
MARIA LETIZIA RAMOLINO BONAPARTE Mother of Napoleon I and his brothers and sisters, most of them royals of some kind, if only temporarily. Date: 1750 - 1836

Background imageTemporarily Collection: HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer

HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo Destroyer
Royal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros

Background imageTemporarily Collection: WW2 Rest Centre

WW2 Rest Centre
An illustration which shows some figures having drinks and a meal at a WW2 rest centre, who do admirable restorative work for the temporarily homeless. Date: circa 1941

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Advert for Standard Cars, temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase, due to the war. Date: 1943

Advert for Standard Cars, temporarily unavailable for civilian purchase, due to the war. Date: 1943

Background imageTemporarily Collection: The Gordon statue for Khartoum, temporarily erected in St Martins Place (litho)

The Gordon statue for Khartoum, temporarily erected in St Martins Place (litho)
602945 The Gordon statue for Khartoum, temporarily erected in St Martins Place (litho) by Stewart, Allan (1865-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Gordon statue for Khartoum)

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Premises in Park Row, temporarily occupied by the University College on its foundation in 1876

Premises in Park Row, temporarily occupied by the University College on its foundation in 1876 (b / w photo)
6011943 Premises in Park Row, temporarily occupied by the University College on its foundation in 1876 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageTemporarily Collection: The Plague at Hong Kong, in the Mens Ward of the Glass Works, Kennedy Town

The Plague at Hong Kong, in the Mens Ward of the Glass Works, Kennedy Town
1047978 The Plague at Hong Kong, in the Mens Ward of the Glass Works, Kennedy Town, Temporarily used as a Hospital (b/w photo) by English photographer

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish, their short through Glittering Career (engraving)

Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish, their short through Glittering Career (engraving)
1055612 Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish, their short through Glittering Career (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish)

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Bundesheer - Sud Aviation SE. 3130 Alouette II F-WIEI

Bundesheer - Sud Aviation SE. 3130 Alouette II F-WIEI
Bundesheer - Sud Aviation SE.3130 Alouette II F-WIEI / PE+195. Fresh off the production line this Bundesheer (West German Army)

Background imageTemporarily Collection: 17 Bruton Street - Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore

17 Bruton Street - Home of Earl and Countess of Strathmore
17 Bruton Street, London - Home of the Earl and Countess of Strathmore, where the Duke and Duchess of York temporarily resided and where the Duchess gave birth to their first child

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Second Royal Exchange

Second Royal Exchange
Designed by Edward Jarman and opened in 1669, it burned down in January 1838. It had been used by the Lloyds insurance market

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Ufos / Gonzales + Ponce /

Ufos / Gonzales + Ponce /
Two Venezuelan truckers, at Petare, near Caracas, encounter a UFO manned by hairy aliens; one attacks Gonzales and he is temporarily blinded with a ray-gun

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Switzerland - Fribourg, The Suspended Bridge

Switzerland - Fribourg, The Suspended Bridge
Coloured lantern slide of a view across the Suspended Fribourg Bridge. Built in 1834 by Joseph Chaley, the iron wire bridge was temporarily the longest suspension bridge in the world

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Advert for the General Electric Company 1944

Advert for the General Electric Company 1944
Tanks can t run on toasters. Many manufacturers dedicated their factories to making military tanks, aircrafts and weapons for the War effort, and stopped making household goods. Date: 1944

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Advert for The General Electric Company 1943

Advert for The General Electric Company 1943
A battalion of kettles won t stop a tank. That is a job for gun, shells, mines and bombs. So that industry can concentrate its energies on the weapons and supplies of War

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Source Size = 3759 x 2513

Source Size = 3759 x 2513
Statue of Francis I. of France, Temporarily Placed in Position on Blackfriars Bridge, London, Uk

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Fully-enclosed cabin temporarily fitted to Westland Widgeon

Fully-enclosed cabin temporarily fitted to Westland Widgeon
A fully enclosed cabin was temporarily fitted to Westland Widgeon III, G-EBRO

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Percival Prentice VR210

Percival Prentice VR210 was temporarily registered G-AKLG for an overseas sales tour. It stands in front of the old farm house which became the airport managers office

Background imageTemporarily Collection: View of farmland on temporarily dry intermittent lake at sunset, Lake Cerknica, Cerknica Polje

View of farmland on temporarily dry intermittent lake at sunset, Lake Cerknica, Cerknica Polje, Inner Carniola, Slovenia, August

Background imageTemporarily Collection: During the 1914-18 war women in Britain took over the jobs of men sent ot the Front

During the 1914-18 war women in Britain took over the jobs of men sent ot the Front. Demand for female suffrage was temporarily silenced by the national crisis. Cartoon from Punch London April 1916

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Man temporarily planting shrubs, covering the roots with soil

Man temporarily planting shrubs, covering the roots with soil

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Anarchist Outrages 1

Anarchist Outrages 1
Anarchists bomb Verys resto, boulevard Magenta, because Vs brother-in-law informed on anarchists : Very loses an eye and a leg and his wife goes temporarily insane

Background imageTemporarily Collection: The Telegram by John Hassall

The Telegram by John Hassall
A clown is temporarily distracted from his performance by the inconvenient arrival of a telegram boy in the big top

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Manoeuvres in Germany

Manoeuvres in Germany
Villagers look on while the local hotel becomes temporarily the headquarters of the German army

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Girl Picks Fruit 1881

Girl Picks Fruit 1881
A little girl picks apples and stores them temporarily in her apron. Date: 1881

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Neufchatel Dispute 3

Neufchatel Dispute 3
Prussias claim to the canton of Neufchatel is supported by royalists who are overcome by the federal forces and prisoners temporarily housed in the chateaus chapel

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Waiting to Evacuate

Waiting to Evacuate
A matron who has temporarily looked after a group of young children watches over them as they sit on steps with their belongings packed, ready to be evacuated to the country

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Wwi / Italy / Sacile Bridge

Wwi / Italy / Sacile Bridge
An Italian donkey temporarily blocks traffic on a pontoon bridge at Sacile. During their northward advance, all the British troops and transport passed over this bridge

Background imageTemporarily Collection: Swapping Hearts W Jesus

Swapping Hearts W Jesus
MIRACULOUS HEART TRANSPLANT Saint Catherine of Siena exchanges hearts - temporarily - with Jesus; because his is bigger than hers, its more painful for her than for him


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"Temporarily: A Glimpse into the Ever-changing World" Step back in time to 1943, where Maria Letizia Bonaparte sought refuge at the WW2 Rest Centre, finding solace amidst chaos. Meanwhile, an advert for Standard Cars revealed their unavailability due to the war's grip on civilian purchases. In a different era, HMAS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, sailed through turbulent waters with unwavering determination. St Martins Place saw the temporary presence of The Gordon statue for Khartoum - a litho masterpiece that left passersby in awe. Park Row witnessed history unfold as University College temporarily occupied its premises upon foundation in 1876. A captivating black and white photo froze this moment forever. Similarly captured was The Plague at Hong Kong's Mens Ward of Glass Works turned Hospital - a temporary sanctuary amid despair. Amidst fleeting moments, Mr Goslynges Gold-Fish embarked on their short yet glittering career; an engraving immortalized their journey. Bundesheer showcased Sud Aviation SE. 3130 Alouette II F-WIEI - soaring high above limitations imposed by temporality. 17 Bruton Street stood as home to Earl and Countess of Strathmore - an abode filled with love and memories that transcended transient nature. The Second Royal Exchange symbolized resilience amidst change while Switzerland's Suspended Bridge in Fribourg suspended disbelief momentarily. In this ever-evolving world, "temporarily" serves as a reminder that nothing is permanent but change itself – a testament to our ability to adapt and embrace new beginnings when old ones fade away like whispers carried away by the wind.