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In the historic clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United during the F. A

Background imageWeighed Collection: Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sheffield United, F. A. Cup Final, 1901

Tottenham Hotspur vs. Sheffield United, F. A. Cup Final, 1901
Photograph of the 1901 F.A. Cup Final between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United held at Bolton. The Cup was won by Tottenham

Background imageWeighed Collection: Weighing of the Heart

Weighing of the Heart
Ani, recently dead, is judged in the Underworld where his heart is weighed

Background imageWeighed Collection: Saint Michael

Saint Michael
SAINT MICHAEL, the warrior angel, has weighed the devil in his scales and found him wanting; so now he raises his sword to slay him. Alas, Satan will not stay dead

Background imageWeighed Collection: Strawberry Pickers

Strawberry Pickers

Background imageWeighed Collection: Dutch Witch Trial C17

Dutch Witch Trial C17
Trying a suspect for witchcraft in Holland : she is being weighed on a balance, but what that is supposed to prove I can t tell you

Background imageWeighed Collection: Chinese Pharmacy 1864

Chinese Pharmacy 1864
Traditional Chinese dispensaries have changed little over time. Herbs are weighed out in daily doses, and patients receive bags of herbs to last the treatment. Date: 1864

Background imageWeighed Collection: Weighed and not wanting

Weighed and not wanting. Illustration shows a bloated Uncle Sam labeled Balance of Trade sitting on one side of a scale labeled Commerce of the World

Background imageWeighed Collection: Sugar Beet Weighed

Sugar Beet Weighed
In the washing room, 28lbs of beet is weighed before and after washing and the average dirt content is calculated for the complete load

Background imageWeighed Collection: Baby Weighed by Nurse

Baby Weighed by Nurse
A nurse weighs a small baby while its mother watches

Background imageWeighed Collection: Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out

Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of
532651 Coiners at work: Interior of a mint showing coins being stamped out and weighed to see they contain correct amount of metal

Background imageWeighed Collection: A model butter factory

A model butter factory
3732529 A model butter factory; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a model butter factory, where the machinery was powered by a steam engine through belt and shaft drive)

Background imageWeighed Collection: People rushing to sell gold in 1932 in order to take advantage of increased gold prices

People rushing to sell gold in 1932 in order to take advantage of increased gold prices
3058474 People rushing to sell gold in 1932 in order to take advantage of increased gold prices. Here the gold being weighed before purchase

Background imageWeighed Collection: Illustration by Louis Wain, showing cats as humans being weighed before a horse race

Illustration by Louis Wain, showing cats as humans being weighed before a horse race. Date: 1901

Background imageWeighed Collection: A man carrying a huge roll of heavy material on his back

A man carrying a huge roll of heavy material on his back
A man stoops almost double as he carries a huge roll of heavy material on his back. Even under the weight he moves quickly through the back streets of Istanbul, Turkey 1984

Background imageWeighed Collection: Weighing Baby

Weighing Baby - Illustration of a mother at a clinic having her baby weighed by the doctor. Artist: Anon. Date: 1924

Background imageWeighed Collection: Official anti British First Boer War protest card

Official anti British First Boer War protest card
A conflict known also as the Transvaal Rebellion took place between the British and the Boers from 1880 to 1881 The south of Africa was overlaid with European powers competing for colonial territory

Background imageWeighed Collection: Nord Aviation N 500 Cadet

Nord Aviation N 500 Cadet (msn 001), at the Paris Air Show held at Le Bourget in June 1967, with airshow serial 344'. In 1966 Nord (later part of Aerospatiale) built two Cadets

Background imageWeighed Collection: Delft, Netherlands. Delft, Netherlands

Delft, Netherlands. Delft, Netherlands
5975602 Delft, Netherlands. Delft, Netherlands. by Flemish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy. City weight (Stads Waag) in Delft, Netherlands

Background imageWeighed Collection: Mr Edward Bright, late of Maldon, Essex, who died 10 November 1750, aged 29 (engraving)

Mr Edward Bright, late of Maldon, Essex, who died 10 November 1750, aged 29 (engraving)
585940 Mr Edward Bright, late of Maldon, Essex, who died 10 November 1750, aged 29 (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Edward Bright, late of Maldon)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Wine industry, Stages in the progress of the grape from the vine to the vat (b / w photo)

Wine industry, Stages in the progress of the grape from the vine to the vat (b / w photo)
6008309 Wine industry, Stages in the progress of the grape from the vine to the vat (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wine industry)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Three vessels weighed anchor (colour litho)

Three vessels weighed anchor (colour litho)
871964 Three vessels weighed anchor (colour litho) by Lambert, George Washington (1873-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: illustration from Romance of Empire Australia)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Advert for an exhibition featuring Mr Daniel Lambert who weighed 50 stone (engraving)

Advert for an exhibition featuring Mr Daniel Lambert who weighed 50 stone (engraving)
585753 Advert for an exhibition featuring Mr Daniel Lambert who weighed 50 stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWeighed Collection: The Mother of John Paul Jones (colour litho)

The Mother of John Paul Jones (colour litho)
3623256 The Mother of John Paul Jones (colour litho) by Wyeth, Newell Convers (1882-1945) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Mother of John Paul Jones)

Background imageWeighed Collection: The tax on property, ie the costs of being rich (engraving)

The tax on property, ie the costs of being rich (engraving)
5997832 The tax on property, ie the costs of being rich (engraving) by Cruikshank, George (1792-1878); Private Collection; (add.info.: The tax on property, ie the costs of being rich)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory (b / w photo)

Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory (b / w photo)
6008293 Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Biscuit making on a large scale in a modern factory)

Background imageWeighed Collection: 'Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting', Daniel, v, 27 (engraving)

"Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting", Daniel, v, 27 (engraving)
2809834 " Thou art weighed in the balances, and art found wanting", Daniel, v, 27 (engraving) by English School

Background imageWeighed Collection: Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving)

Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving)
585751 Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Delft, Netherlands. (engraving, 17th century)

Delft, Netherlands. (engraving, 17th century)
5975601 Delft, Netherlands. (engraving, 17th century) by Flemish School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Economy. City weight (Stads Waag) in Delft, Netherlands

Background imageWeighed Collection: Dispatch, Stages preliminary to the delivery of goods from store to customer (b / w photo)

Dispatch, Stages preliminary to the delivery of goods from store to customer (b / w photo)
6008298 Dispatch, Stages preliminary to the delivery of goods from store to customer (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dispatch)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Capital One Million (engraving)

Capital One Million (engraving)
2772426 Capital One Million (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Capital One Million)

Background imageWeighed Collection: An Indian Elephant being weighed by keepers at London Zoo, August 1935 (b / w photo)

An Indian Elephant being weighed by keepers at London Zoo, August 1935 (b / w photo)
1762505 An Indian Elephant being weighed by keepers at London Zoo, August 1935 (b/w photo) by Bond, Frederick William (1887-1942)

Background imageWeighed Collection: Mr Ingham (the Kings Jockey) being weighed in at Ascot. June 1923

Mr Ingham (the Kings Jockey) being weighed in at Ascot. June 1923

Background imageWeighed Collection: Tennis Balls being weighed at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England

Tennis Balls being weighed at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. As of 2018, the required weight of a tennis ball is 58.5 grams. Picture taken 22nd May 1968

Background imageWeighed Collection: Tennis Balls being dropped from a height to see how good their bounce is

Tennis Balls being dropped from a height to see how good their bounce is, at Slazenger in Bradford, Yorkshire, England. As of 2018, the required weight of a tennis ball is 58.5 grams

Background imageWeighed Collection: Zak, a two week old leopard named after Ringo Starrs baby

Zak, a two week old leopard named after Ringo Starrs baby, weighs in on kitchen scales in the caravan of Whitley Zoo Parks director, Jill Banks. 7th October 1965

Background imageWeighed Collection: Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant

Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant
Robert Hales, born May 2nd 1820 became known as the Norfolk Giant. He was 7 feet 6 inches in height and weighed 33 stone

Background imageWeighed Collection: The Chicago Tinned Meat Scandal

The Chicago Tinned Meat Scandal
Delicacies weighed and packed in Armours Packing-House in Chicago, showing some dubious by-products of a Chicago meat processing factory used for making cheap sausages

Background imageWeighed Collection: Gigantic Gourd Grown By John Thomas Leathes In 1846. It Weighed 196Lb And Measured 7Ft. 3Ins

Gigantic Gourd Grown By John Thomas Leathes In 1846. It Weighed 196Lb And Measured 7Ft. 3Ins. In Circumference. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

Background imageWeighed Collection: The Gaulish Chief Brennus Invades Rome In 390 Bc After Battle Of The Allia

The Gaulish Chief Brennus Invades Rome In 390 Bc After Battle Of The Allia. Romans Attempted To Buy Their Salvation With Gold From The Book Harmsworth History Of The World Published 1908

Background imageWeighed Collection: A Giant Hog Belonging To Mr Charles Butler In 1797, It Measured 8Ft. In Length, 3Ft. 7Aoe Ins

A Giant Hog Belonging To Mr Charles Butler In 1797, It Measured 8Ft. In Length, 3Ft. 7Aoe Ins
A Giant Hog Belonging To Mr Charles Butler In 1797, It Measured 8Ft.In Length, 3Ft. 7Aoe Ins. High And Weighed 811 Lbs. From The Strand Magazine Published 1897

Background imageWeighed Collection: Record Roach Catch

Record Roach Catch
A World Record brace of roach fish, caught in Lambeth Reservoir, Surrey, England on 6 September 1938 by W. Penney. The top fish weighed 3lb 1 oz, the bottom fish 3lb 14 oz! Date: 1938

Background imageWeighed Collection: Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant, 1851

Robert Hales, the Norfolk Giant, 1851
Engraving showing Robert Hales (1813 or 1820-1863), also known as the Norfolk Giant, who was reportedly seven foot six inches tall and weighed 33st, pictured in London, 1851

Background imageWeighed Collection: R. M. S. Queen Mary in dry dock, Southampton, April 1936

R. M. S. Queen Mary in dry dock, Southampton, April 1936
Photograph of the bow of R.M.S. Queen Mary, whilst she was in dry dock to have her hull repainted and her four propellors changed

Background imageWeighed Collection: Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara

Weighing Wool in the Market House, Ardara - a view of a group of men watching wool being weighed in a courtyard. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Ardara). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageWeighed Collection: Weighing the Great Mogul

Weighing the Great Mogul
The Great Mogul is weighed on his birthday : subsequently he will distribute his weight in gold to the poor and needy Date: circa 1770

Background imageWeighed Collection: Giant Ferris Wheel, Earls Court

Giant Ferris Wheel, Earls Court
Construction work began on the wheel in March 1894 and it was opened to passengers in July 1895. It had a diameter of 300ft, weighed 1, 100 tons and a complete revolution took around twenty minutes

Background imageWeighed Collection: Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News cover - Goodwood

Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News cover - Goodwood
Front cover of the Goodwood Number of the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News featuring a jockey in the weighing room prior to a race. Date: 1928

Background imageWeighed Collection: Louis XVI Found Wanting

Louis XVI Found Wanting
A hundred times to blame, a hundred times forgiven - Louis the Last is weighed in the balance and found wanting... Date: circa 1791



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In the historic clash between Tottenham Hotspur and Sheffield United during the F. A. Cup Final in 1901, every move on the pitch was weighed with anticipation and excitement. The tension in the air could be compared to the ancient Egyptian ritual of "Weighing of the Heart, " where one's soul was judged against a feather for purity. Amidst this intense atmosphere, a group of diligent strawberry pickers worked tirelessly under the watchful eye of Saint Michael, their patron saint who weighed their efforts against his divine standards. Centuries earlier, in a Dutch Witch Trial during the 17th century, lives hung in balance as accusations were weighed against evidence. The outcome had far-reaching consequences for those accused. Meanwhile, at a Chinese Pharmacy in 1864, herbs and remedies were meticulously measured and weighed to ensure accurate prescriptions for healing ailments. Sometimes life's choices can leave us feeling "weighed and not wanting, " but just like sugar beet being carefully assessed before processing into sweetness, we too have opportunities to rise above our perceived shortcomings. In moments of vulnerability and growth, even newborns are delicately handled by nurses who weigh them with utmost care - symbolizing both physical health and potential. Whether it is weighing baby or weighing matters of justice or protest cards such as an official anti-British First Boer War card from history - each instance reminds us that precision is key when determining value or impact. Finally, let's take flight towards innovation with Nord Aviation N 500 Cadet aircraft; these technological marvels exemplify how engineering advancements are constantly evaluated based on performance metrics before taking off into new horizons.