Twenty Collection (page 16)

A crawling experiment at the London Hospital
Crawling used as an exercise for the treatment of spinal curvature for patients up to the age of sixteen. It was administered three times a week for twenty minutes at a time

2 Girls Sledging 1879
Two English schoolgirls whizz down a Swiss mountainside on a sledge at twenty miles an hour

Fly-wheel at St. Denis
A huge fly-wheel dynamo at St. Denis station, used to light Paris. There were eight dynamos at the St. Denis station, producing a high tension current of 2250 volts and 210 amps

North Eastern Railway Express
The North Eastern Railway Express passenger engine for the traffic between York and Edinburgh in the early 1900 s. The engine was designed to cope with the heavy demand on this line

Tom Thumb Cash Register
The handsome " Tom Thumb" cash register is priced at twenty- one pounds and ten shillings

Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Poet and artist, DANTE GABRIEL ROSSETTI (1828-1882), at the age of twenty-five

Barber, Shave a Pig
Barber, barber, shave a pig, how many hairs will make a wig? Four and twenty, thats enough, give the barber a pinch of snuff

Hiker looking to the snow-covered Monch and the north face of the Eiger, Gross Scheidegg, Grindelwald, Bern, Swiss Alps, Switzerland, Europe

Queen Esther
Despite being Jewish, Esther is chosen as his queen by Ahasuerus, the ruler whose lands ran from India even unto Ethiopia, over an hundred and seven and twenty provinces

Coin Presses at Mint
The coining presses are capable of striking coins of any denomination at the rate of one hundred and twenty per minute

Song of Sixpence 3 / 3
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and- twenty blackbirds baked in a pie... (3 of 3)

Haynes 25 Years
Haynes are in their twenty- fifth year as Americas First Car - soon they will vanish without a trace

Song of Sixpence 1900
Four and twenty blackbirds, baked in a pie

Gossip about Fairies 33
Rip van Winkle encounters the Man with the Keg, who entices him to drink too much of his Hollands, sending him to sleep for twenty years

Elders of Apocalypse
The four-and-twenty elders before the throne of God. (Chapter four)

Car Radio Advert
In-car entertainment thanks to this Radiella which delights both chauffeur and passenger - and anyone else who happens to be within twenty metres

Sonata for 20 Fingers
A pupil and her teacher try their hands on a sonata for twenty fingers. Date: 1846

Song of Sixpence / Andre
Sing a song of sixpence, a pocket full of rye, four-and-twenty blackbirds baked in a pie

Licking River Kentucky
Twenty miles up the Licking. A view down river looking towards two log cabins

Pound and Dollar Notes
Lots of British and American bank notes, Pounds and Dollars

Gregory Griggs & Wigs
Gregory Griggs had twenty seven different wigs, he wore them up and and he wore them down, to please the people of London town

MENs HATS
Top hats come in Twenty Different Shapes at the Western Hat Company of Oxford Street, London, known for their unequalled Half-Guinea Hats

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"Twenty: A Journey Through Time and Cultures" The Cabbala Tree of Life reveals the intricate connections between the twenty divine emanations. Welsh women road builders in South Wales, defying stereotypes and shaping their communities. Delve into the mystical teachings of the Cabbala Tree of Life, unlocking hidden wisdom within its twenty branches. Experience the soul-stirring melodies as a Senegalese Griot masterfully plays his Kora, an enchanting instrument with twenty strings. "Sing a song of sixpence, " echoes from 1818, reminding us of timeless nursery rhymes that have entertained generations for centuries. An athletic young man in shorts lies on a stone floor, ball by his side - ready to conquer any challenge thrown his way. Witness history unfold as Hernan Cortes receives a gift from the cacique of Tabasco - twenty Indigenous people symbolizing cultural exchange and conquest. Explore America's rich political legacy through portraits showcasing the first 25 Presidents who shaped this great nation's destiny. Brigham Young, Mormon Leader surrounded by his devoted wives - an intriguing glimpse into religious practices that challenged societal norms two centuries ago. In 1913-14, bulbs, plants, and seeds were meticulously cataloged - capturing nature's beauty while nurturing gardens across continents for over a century now. Four & Twenty Blackbirds take flight in our imagination as we celebrate their presence in folklore and poetry throughout history. A card commemorating Czechoslovakia's twentieth anniversary showcases unity amidst diversity – celebrating resilience and progress.