Tou Collection

Map of Soviet Central Asia - showing marked tour routes. Date: 1933

Princess Alexandra of Kent visits the Reilly Centre for the Blind in Aden, Yemen. 10th December 1961

To honor the Prince of Wales in India (colour litho)
2809071 To honor the Prince of Wales in India (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: To honor the Prince of Wales in India)

The Queen Mother in Trent (colour litho)
2809052 The Queen Mother in Trent (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Queen Mother in Trent)

Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet tribe
Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet (Blackfoot) tribe of American Natives. Date: circa 1830

Christ in Majesty from the church of St. John tou Trafu. First half of the 17th century. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Enthroned Virgin from the church of St. John tou Trafu. First half of the 17th century. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Isobel Elsom with Tou Tou
English Actress, Isobel Elsom (1893-1981), pictured in 1917 when she was about to star as Wendy in a new staging of Peter Pan at the New Theatre London in December 1917

From the Thames to Lake Tanganyika by river, sea and land. Upper image shows natives bringing back to shore a Belgian vessel, the Netta

Mimi and Tou-tou: a Thames to Tanganyika romance. The overland journey made from the Cape to Central Africa, and the victorious battles fought on Lake Tanganyika by the British naval expedition with

Constantine I of Greece
Constantine I (1868-1923). King of Greece. Equestrian statue. Areos Park. Athens. Greece

Olivia Maitland Davidson, writer and journalist, specifically author of Letters of Eve, the Tatler magazines weekly gossip column

The Perils of High Collar fashion by Fish
Amusing cartoon by Annie Fish showing the fictional Tatler gossip columnist, Eve, struggling with the practicalities of wearing the fashionable high collars of the day

Kyrcyz Landscape
River Terric-sou, Kara-tou, on the Kyrgyz steppe. Date: 1858

Tou-K ang, Wine Divinity
TOU-K ANG patron divinity of the wine merchants

Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet tribe
Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet (Blackfoot) tribe of American Natives

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"Tou: A Journey Through Time and Culture" This captivating collection of images takes us on a visual voyage, showcasing the diverse facets of "tou" - a word that transcends boundaries. From the intriguing Map of Soviet Central Asia, we are transported to the majestic Christ in Majesty from the church of St. John tou Trafu, Fir. Intriguingly, Isobel Elsom is captured with Tou Tou, perhaps symbolizing an unspoken connection between humans and animals. Meanwhile, Princess Alexandra of Kent's visit to the Reilly Centre for the Blind in Aden, Yemen reminds us of compassion and empathy. The vibrant lithographs honoring both the Prince of Wales in India and The Queen Mother in Trent highlight moments steeped in tradition and regality. We also catch glimpses into different cultures such as Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet tribe - a testament to indigenous wisdom. From traversing rivers and seas to reaching Lake Tanganyika through various means showcased in "From Thames to Lake Tanganyika by river, sea and land, " this journey becomes one filled with adventure and discovery. "Mimi and Tou-tou: a Thames to Tanganyika romance" adds an element of love amidst these diverse landscapes. It invites us to ponder how connections can be formed across vast distances. Lastly, Constantine I of Greece stands tall as a symbol of leadership while Enthroned Virgin from the church St. John tou Trafu offers solace within its sacred walls. Through these snapshots frozen in time like Olivia Maitland Davidson's portrait suggests; we embark on an exploration that celebrates history's tapestry woven by different cultures around our world – each image unveiling stories waiting patiently for our eyes to discover their hidden depths.