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Thick Collection

"Thick: A Tapestry of Diversity and Strength" In a world filled with diverse wonders, the concept of "thick" takes on many forms

Background imageThick Collection: Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros

Albrecht Durers Rhinoceros
An Indian rhinoceros, is the largest of the Asian species, as depicted by Albrecht Durer. It has a thick, dark grey hide, which folds like armour

Background imageThick Collection: Phlomis fruticosa, Jerusalem Sage, densely branched shrub with yellow flowers

Phlomis fruticosa, Jerusalem Sage, densely branched shrub with yellow flowers

Background imageThick Collection: Postman in the Snow

Postman in the Snow
This stalwart postman does his duty and delivers the post rain or shine, or in this case, thick winter snow. No chance of exceeding the 30 mile per hour speed limit!

Background imageThick Collection: Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette

Sylvia Pankhurst Suffragette. Estelle Sylvia Pankhurst (1882-1960) portrait. Sylvia Pankhurst wearing a thick fur coat. Date: circa 1906

Background imageThick Collection: Storm Clouds

Storm Clouds
1929: The British airship R-100 flies through a thick layer of cloud. She was scrapped after the crash of her sistership, the R-101, in 1930. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Background imageThick Collection: Young Uyghur Girl - Kashgar, Xinjiang

Young Uyghur Girl - Kashgar, Xinjiang
Young indigenous Uyghur girl of Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageThick Collection: Elderly Gypsy Woman

Elderly Gypsy Woman
An elderly gypsy woman with long dark hair and wearing a thick cardigan stands in front of the brightly painted family caravan at an encampment in Surrey

Background imageThick Collection: Don t Waste Bread Wwi

Don t Waste Bread Wwi
Poster advising the public to eat less bread, and save two thick slices a day to defeat the U-boats during WWI. Thats a dangerous way to cut bread!

Background imageThick Collection: RAF Bomb-Aimer at his position; Second World War, 1943

RAF Bomb-Aimer at his position; Second World War, 1943
Photograph showing a Royal Air Force bomb-aimer at his position with the bomb release cable ready in his right hand, November 1943

Background imageThick Collection: Hadrians Wall

Hadrians Wall
Britains chief Roman monument, the fort on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland, near Hexham. A section of the wall showing solid Roman masonry, eight feet thick and originally 12feet high

Background imageThick Collection: Lipstick 1960S

Lipstick 1960S
Girl with thick dark hair cut into a fashionable hairstyle with a fringe, applying pale lipstick

Background imageThick Collection: Shilluk Girl bearing extensive traditional scarfication

Shilluk Girl bearing extensive traditional scarfication
A Shilluk Girl bearing extensive traditional facial scarfication and wearing thick wood-block earrings - Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageThick Collection: Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coat

Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coat. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageThick Collection: Cold Blackfriars Southern Railway Station

Cold Blackfriars Southern Railway Station
18th December 1946: Platform at Blackfriars Southern Railway station covered in thick white frost. (Photo by William Vanderson/Fox Photos/Getty Images)

Background imageThick Collection: Bren Gunner, 7th Gurkha Rifles, Burma, 1944 (c)

Bren Gunner, 7th Gurkha Rifles, Burma, 1944 (c)
Photograph: A well-concealed Bren Gunner of the 7th Gurkha Rifles amongst the thick foliage of the Burmese jungle, 1944 (c)

Background imageThick Collection: Burns / Now Westlin Winds

Burns / Now Westlin Winds
NOW WESTLIN WINDS But Peggy dear the ev nings clear, Thick flies the skimming swallow, The sky is blue, the fields in view, All fading green and yellow

Background imageThick Collection: Poster for The Upper Austrian Tourist Board - Ski Scene

Poster for The Upper Austrian Tourist Board - Ski Scene Date: circa 1937

Background imageThick Collection: Russian Grenadier Guardsman on skis

Russian Grenadier Guardsman on skis
Soldier of the Russian regiment of foot grenadiers of the Guard. A hunter-scout wearing skis. Date: 1900

Background imageThick Collection: The Old House under Snow

The Old House under Snow
The Old House, Little Everdon, Northamptonshire, England, under thick winter snow. Date: 1960s

Background imageThick Collection: Fell Ponys on Caudale Moor above Ambleside in the Lake District UK

Fell Ponys on Caudale Moor above Ambleside in the Lake District UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Background imageThick Collection: Hannibal / Naples Bronze

Hannibal / Naples Bronze
HANNIBAL Carthaginian general, famous for his crossing of the Alps

Background imageThick Collection: Shoot for Jaeger - thick dark smart coat

Shoot for Jaeger - thick dark smart coat, black gloves and headscarf. Date: circa early 1970s

Background imageThick Collection: Nature City

Nature City
Julija Belickienė

Background imageThick Collection: Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe

Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908. Creator: Arnold Genthe
Travel views of Japan and Korea, 1908

Background imageThick Collection: A Highland cow, Scotland

A Highland cow, Scotland
A Highland cow in Galloway, SW Scotland. Date: 2006

Background imageThick Collection: Misty Morning

Misty Morning
Key and Sea Creative

Background imageThick Collection: Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman, Cayman Crystal Caves & Nature Forest

Cayman Islands, Grand Cayman, Cayman Crystal Caves & Nature Forest

Background imageThick Collection: Detail of aloe plant

Detail of aloe plant

Background imageThick Collection: Tree in swamp with thick roots

Tree in swamp with thick roots

Background imageThick Collection: White-tailed deer buck in thick cover

White-tailed deer buck in thick cover

Background imageThick Collection: Man walks his dog in thick fog along banks of the River Dee

Man walks his dog in thick fog along banks of the River Dee
Man walking his dog in thick fog along the banks of the River Dee in Kirkkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005

Background imageThick Collection: Yellowstone National Park, a grizzly bear sow digs in the grass with her cub

Yellowstone National Park, a grizzly bear sow digs in the grass with her cub

Background imageThick Collection: China, Shaanxi Province, Foping National Nature Reserve. Golden snub-nosed monkey

China, Shaanxi Province, Foping National Nature Reserve. Golden snub-nosed monkey (Rhinopithecus roxellana, endangered). Curious newborn (less than 3 months old) baby peeks out from its mothers lap

Background imageThick Collection: High-rise apartment building in Makati City central business district, Metro Manila

High-rise apartment building in Makati City central business district, Metro Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines

Background imageThick Collection: Centuries old English oak / pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) in late summer / autumn, Denmark

Centuries old English oak / pedunculate oak (Quercus robur) in late summer / autumn, Denmark. September 2018

Background imageThick Collection: Abstract Thick Pink Color

Abstract Thick Pink Color
Treechild

Background imageThick Collection: Beige Thick Strokes

Beige Thick Strokes
Treechild

Background imageThick Collection: Rough Strokes

Rough Strokes
Treechild

Background imageThick Collection: Model reading on a garden lounger with an umbrella, wearing very thick silk stockings

Model reading on a garden lounger with an umbrella, wearing very thick silk stockings, advertising patterns for an embroidered sunshade and knitted blanket. Date: 1935

Background imageThick Collection: Sous Bois

Sous Bois
A landscape painting of a clearing of grass and wildflowers leading to a thick hedge with trees rising between. Date: circa 1922

Background imageThick Collection: Soir Sur La Reviere

Soir Sur La Reviere
Possibly an landscape aquatint, which shows a wide, calm river with thick trees populating the left side, in the evening. Date: circa 1921

Background imageThick Collection: Le Front A Neuf Pervyse

Le Front A Neuf Pervyse
A landscape etching of some thick, gnarled trees, growing at a slant on a steep section of river bank, a haystack is just visible in the background grasslands. Date: circa 1921

Background imageThick Collection: Bovril Poster

Bovril Poster
A poster design advertising Bovril, a thick meat extract. The image portrays a young woman, sat at her writing desk by the window, compiling a list, with a quote, I must not forget the Bovril

Background imageThick Collection: The Italian Major

The Italian Major
A portrait oil painting of Italian Major, Sir Filippo de Filippi, who regularly gave lectures on the sanitary conditions in the Italian Army

Background imageThick Collection: Decoration

Decoration
This oil painting displays a wide view of some women, wearing white robe dresses which reveal their shoulders, they are relaxing by some stones

Background imageThick Collection: Portrait Of A Gentleman

Portrait Of A Gentleman
A portrait painting of a seated gentleman, wearing a black robe with thick, white collars. Date: circa 1600s

Background imageThick Collection: Landscape Cows

Landscape Cows
A landscape painting of some cows grazing the grasslands by some thick bushes and large trees. Date: circa 1916

Background imageThick Collection: Ship On The Sea

Ship On The Sea
An illustration of a work ship on the ocean, with thick black smog billowing behind. Date: circa 1915



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"Thick: A Tapestry of Diversity and Strength" In a world filled with diverse wonders, the concept of "thick" takes on many forms. From Albrecht Durer's Rhinoceros, an emblem of nature's robustness, to the resilient Young Uyghur Girl in Kashgar, Xinjiang - their stories remind us that strength comes in all shapes and sizes. Just as Sylvia Pankhurst fought tirelessly for women's rights as a Suffragette, we see how determination can be thick like Phlomis fruticosa - a densely branched shrub with vibrant yellow flowers. It symbolizes resilience even when faced with adversity. Like storm clouds gathering on the horizon, RAF Bomb-Aimers during World War II exemplified unwavering courage at their positions. Their bravery was as thick as the Elderly Gypsy Woman's wisdom passed down through generations. Amidst historical turmoil such as WWI, where bread was scarce and precious, we learn not to waste what is valuable. The significance lies not only in sustenance but also in appreciating life’s simple pleasures – something Hadrian’s Wall reminds us of; its ancient stones standing tall and steadfast against time. The 1960s brought about social change and self-expression; lipstick became more than just makeup but a symbol of empowerment. Its bold colors mirrored society breaking free from conventions - just like Sheep with curved horns and thick woolly coats roaming freely across vast landscapes. Deep-rooted traditions are often seen etched upon Shilluk Girls bearing extensive traditional scarification. These intricate patterns tell tales of heritage so rich it becomes woven into their very being. In this tapestry called life, "thick" represents layers upon layers of history, diversity, courage, beauty, and resilience. It serves as a reminder that true strength lies within each individual story waiting to be unveiled – whether it be found in art, nature, or the human spirit.