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Interpretation Collection

Background imageInterpretation Collection: DOREs LEVIATHAN

DOREs LEVIATHAN
Dores interpretation of the combat between God and the sea dragon Leviathan that will take place in the end times, as described by Isaiah

Background imageInterpretation Collection: The Pied Piper of Hamelin

The Pied Piper of Hamelin
Woodcut-style artistic interpretation of the Pied Piper. German.Date: circa 1906

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Charing Cross Dressing Station bunkers, Ploegsteert

Charing Cross Dressing Station bunkers, Ploegsteert
These are close by the Plugstreet Experience 14-18 (Interpretation Centre) and served the Dressing Station which, like many of the sites around here, used a series of Central London names

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Mr Pickwick

Mr Pickwick
Artists interpretation of Mr Pickwick and friends sliding on the ice from The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens. Artist: Charles Brock. Date: 1908

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail

Cabinet. Antwerp (?). circa 1650. Detail. The paintings that decore the cabinet offers a Calvinist vision of concept of Love and Beauty, through a moralizing interpretation of Metamorphosis of Ovid

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Julius Harrison

Julius Harrison
A portrait drawing of English composer and conductor, Julius Allan Greenway Harrison, 1885-1963. Known for his interpretation of operatic works, he also wrote books on music

Background imageInterpretation Collection: An Anglo Chinese Lady

An Anglo Chinese Lady
Western interpretation of a Chinese Lady on an English greetings postcard Date: circa 1905

Background imageInterpretation Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Little bit of Overtime

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Little bit of Overtime
The concept of overtime, that is working beyond ones contracted hours, became formalised just before WW2. This little bricklayer has another interpretation of the phrase

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Rosalind

Rosalind
An artists interpretation of Rosalind from Shakespeares As you Like It

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Cleopatra

Cleopatra
An artists interpretation of Cleopatra from Shakespeares Antony and Cleopatra

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Malvolio

Malvolio
An artists interpretation of Malvolio from Shakespeares Twelfth Night

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Sir John Falstaff

Sir John Falstaff
An artists interpretation of Sir John Falstaff from Shakespeares Henry IV and Henry V

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Bottom the Weaver

Bottom the Weaver
An artists interpretation of Botom the Weaver from Shakespeares A Midsummer Nights Dream

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Brother Lustig

Brother Lustig
Bruder Lustig. Artists interpretation of a scene from the traditional Grimms fairy tale. Artist: Victor Thomas

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Bearskin

Bearskin
Der Barenhauter. Artists interpretation of a scene from the traditional Grimms fairy tale. Artist: Victor Thomas

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Simple Simon

Simple Simon
Artists interpretation of a traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: Eugenie Richards

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Dancers around the world, 1929 2-2

Dancers around the world, 1929 2-2
Dancers around the world, 1929 2/2 - Ronny Johansson (top left) touring Norway and Germany, Zlata Kusova (top) a young Russian dancer touring Europe, Miriam Crosby (Middle) dancing in Paris

Background imageInterpretation Collection: A Japanese Fantasy by Ernestine Day showing her

A Japanese Fantasy by Ernestine Day showing her
A Japanese Fantasy by Ernestine Day (one of the Denishawn dancers) showing her new fan dance - an interpretation of Japanese life - will be seen in concert halls, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageInterpretation Collection: What the Moon Saw

What the Moon Saw
Visual interpretation of a scene from a Hans Andersons fairy tale. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: circa 1905

Background imageInterpretation Collection: The Snow Queen

The Snow Queen
Visual interpretation of a scene from a Hans Andersons fairy tale. Artist: Sydney Carter Date: circa 1905

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Twos Company

Twos Company
Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Too Many Cooks

Too Many Cooks Spoil the Broth. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Tis not the Gay Clothes

Tis not the Gay Clothes Make the Gentleman. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Tis not the Cowl

Tis not the Cowl that Makes the Monk. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Look Before You Leap

Look Before You Leap. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Proof of the Pudding

Proof of the Pudding
The Proof of the Pudding is in the Eating. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Fine Feathers

Fine Feathers Make Fine Birds. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Don Count Your Chickens

Don Count Your Chickens
Don Count your Chickens Before They are Hatched. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Every Path has Its Puddle

Every Path has Its Puddle. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: A Cat May Look at a King

A Cat May Look at a King. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: An Ounce of Help

An Ounce of Help is Worth a Pound of Pity. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: A Penny Saved

A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: All are not Friends

All are not Friends Who Speak Us Fair. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: A Fool and His Money

A Fool and His Money are Soon Parted. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: A Bird in Hand

A Bird in Hand is Worth Two in a Bush. Artists interpretation of a traditional proverb. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Fox and Geese

Fox and Geese
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Follow My Leader

Follow My Leader
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Blind Mans Buff

Blind Mans Buff
Artists interpretation of traditional childrens games. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Wholl Buy My Raspberries

Wholl Buy My Raspberries
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Strawberries and Cream

Strawberries and Cream
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Luscious Grapes of White and Black

Luscious Grapes of White and Black
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Scarlet Apples round and Ripe

Scarlet Apples round and Ripe
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Gold and Yellow Oranges

Gold and Yellow Oranges
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Cherries All A-Dangling

Cherries All A-Dangling
Artists interpretation of old street cries. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Little Snowdrop

Little Snowdrop
Artists interpretation of a traditional fairy tale. Artist: Helen GC Marsh Lambert. Date: circa 1915

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Field gun and soldier statues, Plugstreet Experience

Field gun and soldier statues, Plugstreet Experience
The gun and the statues, which are cut-outs made from steel sheets, are in the grounds of the Plugstreet 14-18 Experience (Interpretation Centre)

Background imageInterpretation Collection: AMPHIARAUS

AMPHIARAUS, Greek seer of Thebes, known for interpretation of dreams, sailed on Golden Fleece expedition

Background imageInterpretation Collection: Charles, Duke of Orleans

Charles, Duke of Orleans
Artists interpretation of of Charles, Duke of Orleans, captured in the Battle of Agincourt (1415), under escort to the Tower of London. From a 15th century engraving. Date: 1415



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