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Background imageComposition Collection: Composition Drawing for The Rehearsal

Composition Drawing for The Rehearsal. Luke, John 1906-1975

Background imageComposition Collection: Four Composition Sketches for The Rehearsal

Four Composition Sketches for The Rehearsal (1948). Luke, John 1906-1975. Date: 1948

Background imageComposition Collection: Lancaster Gate - Christ Church, London

Lancaster Gate - Christ Church, London - an asymmetrical gothic composition with a needle spire - the architects were F. & H. Francis

Background imageComposition Collection: Concarneau, France - The Port - A catch of Tuna

Concarneau, France - The Port - A catch of Tuna unloaded onto the Harbour Wall. Concarneau is a commune in the Finistere department of Brittany in north-western France. Date: circa 1909

Background imageComposition Collection: Franz Lehar - Austro-Hungarian Compser - The Merry Widow

Franz Lehar - Austro-Hungarian Compser - The Merry Widow
Franz Lehar (1870-1948) - Austro-Hungarian Composer - mainly known for his operettas, of which the most successful and best known is The Merry Widow. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageComposition Collection: Christ. Second half of the 3th century. From Solsona

Christ. Second half of the 3th century. From Solsona
Christ. Second half of the13th century. From Solsona. Episcopal Museum of Vic. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageComposition Collection: Spain. Barcelona. Lleo Morera House. Private residence. Buil

Spain. Barcelona. Lleo Morera House. Private residence. Buil
Spain. Barcelona. Lleo Morera House (1902-1906). Private residence. Built by Luis Domenech Montaner (1892-1906), catalan spanish architect. Modernist skirting board. Border

Background imageComposition Collection: Hole in the Earth 1912

Hole in the Earth 1912
Prof Flammarion proposes to bore a hole eight kilometres into the Earth in order to study the composition of the inside of the planet Date: 1912

Background imageComposition Collection: Portrait of a young woman

Portrait of a young woman. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageComposition Collection: Architects Drawing Negative - Artistic Composition

Architects Drawing Negative - Artistic Composition, near Purley, England. Architect Keith R Tyler Date: 1960s

Background imageComposition Collection: Silhouette advertisement for Lapidosus Limited

Silhouette advertisement for Lapidosus Limited
Silhouette advertisement by H.L. Oakley for Lapidosus Limited of High Holborn, London. Depicting the history of work in stone through the ages, with Stonehenge in the Stone Age

Background imageComposition Collection: FREUNDLICH, Otto. Composition

FREUNDLICH, Otto. Composition
FREUNDLICH, Otto (1878-1943). Composition. 1930. Geometric abstract art. Oil on canvas. Private Collection

Background imageComposition Collection: Art Nouveau Girl smelling the scent of a red flower

Art Nouveau Girl smelling the scent of a red flower
An Austrian art nouveau postcard (potentially by Raphael Kirchner?) of some style and grace, depicting a pretty girl smelling the scent of a small red flower. Date: circa 1900

Background imageComposition Collection: Landscape Composition

Landscape Composition. Pearson, William 1772 - 1849

Background imageComposition Collection: Composition

Composition (c.1932-35). Jellett, Mainie 1897-1944. Date: 1932-35 (circa)

Background imageComposition Collection: Advertisement for Van Zijl whisky

Advertisement for Van Zijl whisky -- male and female models posing (Geoffrey Jones and Geraldine Hill). 1959

Background imageComposition Collection: Japan - Geisha writing a letter

Japan - Geisha writing a letter Date: circa 1902

Background imageComposition Collection: Denmark - Copenhagen - Amalienborg Palace

Denmark - Copenhagen - Amalienborg Palace
A stunning pin-sharp photographic postcard of a View through the Colonnade in the Amalienborg Palace, the winter home of the Danish royal family. The statue Date: circa 1910s

Background imageComposition Collection: A Bit of Newlyn, Cornwall

A Bit of Newlyn, Cornwall
The artist sizes up the painting possibilities amongst the cats chickens locals and pretty cottages of the Cornish village of Newlyn. Date: 1893

Background imageComposition Collection: Russian Mother helps teach her daughter to read

Russian Mother helps teach her daughter to read by pointing to words on posters on a brick wall. Date: 1902

Background imageComposition Collection: Very surreal French pair below a hanging lantern

Very surreal French pair below a hanging lantern
Very surreal French pair below a weird-floating hanging lantern. He appears to be an aesthete and writer, decadently draped in his velvet-upholstered chair

Background imageComposition Collection: Applying anti-corrosive composition - Queen Elizabeth

Applying anti-corrosive composition - Queen Elizabeth
After the scaling of the plates a coat of the anti-corrosive composition was applied, so that the hull could be painted in the black and white of the Cunard White Star Line

Background imageComposition Collection: Whaling boats

Whaling boats
A photograph from A Cruise in the Arctic (1888) by Livingstone-Learmonth

Background imageComposition Collection: Cold Bokkeveld meteorite photomicrograph

Cold Bokkeveld meteorite photomicrograph
Thin section of the carbonaceous chondrite in the petrological microscope, showing a near circular chondrule about 1mm in diameter. The fall was in Cape Province in 1838

Background imageComposition Collection: Phallus indusiatus, stinkhorn fungus

Phallus indusiatus, stinkhorn fungus
This painting of a veiled stinkhorn was produced by Pieter de Bevere. The image originates from the Loten Collection (dated 1754-57) held at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageComposition Collection: Beethoven / Levy-Dhurmer

Beethoven / Levy-Dhurmer
LUDWIG VAN BEETHOVEN in the act of composition Date: 1770 - 1827

Background imageComposition Collection: Iron Pillar - Delhi

Iron Pillar - Delhi
The Iron Pillar of Delhi, India. Found in the Qutb complex and said to have been fashioned at the time of Chandragupta Vikramaditya (375413) of the Gupta Empire

Background imageComposition Collection: Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (5 / 7)

Italian Lakes - Commercial Craft (5 / 7)
Lake Garda (Italian - Lago di Garda or Benaco) - the largest lake in Italy. A two-masted sailing barge (barque) moored up at a harbour at Riva to receive a cargo of sacks of grain. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageComposition Collection: French trouveur - 14th century musician

French trouveur - 14th century musician
A French trouveur, after a drawing from the poems of Guillaume de Machaut. Date: 14th century

Background imageComposition Collection: Japanese Lakeside Scene

Japanese Lakeside Scene
A beautifully composed, shot and reproduced postcard from Japan - of a (sadly unidentified) lakeside scene, with a large fishing boat being secured to a treeside mooring. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageComposition Collection: Camel and Young Moroccan Boy - Two Friends

Camel and Young Moroccan Boy - Two Friends Date: circa 1910

Background imageComposition Collection: Stylish girl posing with ball

Stylish girl posing with ball
A fantastically stylish and well-compossed photograph of a young lady in a delicate white dress, posing holding a large shiny ball. Date: late 1920s

Background imageComposition Collection: Sensitive pianist weeps, 1877

Sensitive pianist weeps, 1877
Herr Pumpernickel, a sensitive German pianist, weeps after performing a composition of his own on the piano. His host and friends look on with concern. Date: 1877

Background imageComposition Collection: Music by King Charles I

Music by King Charles I
Music and lyrics by King Charles I entitled Mark How The Blushful Morn accompanied by a stylised illustration depicting the King playing the cello while seated on the throne

Background imageComposition Collection: Music by King Henry VIII

Music by King Henry VIII
Music and lyrics written by King Henry VIII entitled Passetyme with Goode Company (The Kynges Balade) accompanied by a stylised illustration showing The King conducting a group of musicians

Background imageComposition Collection: Church at Trebeurden

Church at Trebeurden
The Church at Trebeurden

Background imageComposition Collection: Girl stretches over a low table

Girl stretches over a low table
A young girl - pictured with arms stretched out over a low table. Pencil and wash sketch by Raymond Sheppard

Background imageComposition Collection: Composing and Retouching at printing works

Composing and Retouching at printing works
Composing and Retouching Studio at the Lund Humphries Printing works in Bradford. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageComposition Collection: Hand Compositor receiving spacing materials

Hand Compositor receiving spacing materials
Reserve supplies of spacing material are brought to the hand compositor so that his time is not wasted in journeys to the store at the Lund Humphries Printing Works. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageComposition Collection: An advertisement for ICT

An advertisement for ICT
A wonderful advertising picture taken for International Computers and Tabulators, showing their office building and lines of light left by the passing traffic. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageComposition Collection: Moritz Lutzen, musical prodigy

Moritz Lutzen, musical prodigy
Moritz Lutzen, a musical boy prodigy -- he composed, conducted and played the piano. His later career seemed to focus mainly on the composition of popular songs

Background imageComposition Collection: Washing in a deserted Palace pool

Washing in a deserted Palace pool
A young boy washes a large platter in a courtyard pool of a desertd Palace building in Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Background imageComposition Collection: Lesguinka Dance - Russian Cossack Dance

Lesguinka Dance - Russian Cossack Dance
Lesguinka Dance - Traditional Russian Cossack Dance

Background imageComposition Collection: Young Blind boy asleep with his mule

Young Blind boy asleep with his mule
Deep Sleep. A young blind boy takes a snooze lying up against his faithful mule - a very attractive composition

Background imageComposition Collection: Street Scene in Port Said, Egypt

Street Scene in Port Said, Egypt
Delightful photographic street Scene in Port Said, Egypt with a young man seated in an elaborate ornate doorway alongside a thin winding stair leading up into the town

Background imageComposition Collection: Egyptian Oasis with Giza Pyramids in distance

Egyptian Oasis with Giza Pyramids in distance
A view from an Egyptian oasis toward the distinctive outline of one of the pyramids at Giza in the background. An Egyptian man brings his camel to the water to drink. A very fine composition and scene

Background imageComposition Collection: Pyramids at Giza

Pyramids at Giza
The pyramids of Khufu and Khafre at Giza with the Sphinx in the foreground. A very early aeroplane flies above these wonders of the Ancient World

Background imageComposition Collection: EARTHs INTERIOR, 1735

EARTHs INTERIOR, 1735
English geologist John Woodwards conception of the composition of the globe, with molten lava surrounded by a thick crust



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