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Background imageSeparating Collection: Religion / Egypt / Geb

Religion / Egypt / Geb
An Egyptian view of Creation - Geb, the Earth-God, lies on the ground with his sister NUT the sky-goddess arched above him; between them hovers the air- god, who is not involved

Background imageSeparating Collection: Religion / Egypt / Shu

Religion / Egypt / Shu
The god of sunlight and air, he is often depicted separating GEB, the Earth-God, from his sister NUT, the Sky- God

Background imageSeparating Collection: Tunnel Buses in the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

Tunnel Buses in the Detroit-Windsor Tunnel, Windsor, Ontario, Canada. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSeparating Collection: Turkish Bath With Two Figures

Turkish Bath With Two Figures
A drypoint etching of a male and female figure at a Turkish bath, with curtain separating. Used as a promotion for Herbert S. Gilkes, print dealer based in Sydney. Date: circa 1865

Background imageSeparating Collection: Making a vessel of smoke for a dead Empress: burning the boat designed to carry

Making a vessel of smoke for a dead Empress: burning the boat designed to carry the spirit of the late Empress Dowager Cixi of China across the river separating it from the heavenly Nirvana

Background imageSeparating Collection: Dust-yard 1850s

Dust-yard 1850s
Londons dust-yard, while a man digs through the rubbish and the women sieve the dust hoping to find things of value. circa 1850s

Background imageSeparating Collection: Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London

Leather splitting machine at a leather factory, south London
Man operating a leather splitting machine (used for splitting one skin into two thinner skins) at the Neckinger Mills leather factory, Bermondsey, south London. Date: 1842

Background imageSeparating Collection: Lady Mornford separating from her children

Lady Mornford separating from her children, as she believes she is going to die -- illustration to a story entitled Family Secrets by Mrs Ellis (Miss Stickney). circa 1840s

Background imageSeparating Collection: Two clowns with cockerels on a New Year card

Two clowns with cockerels on a New Year card
Two clowns separating fighting cockerels on a New Year card, with a comic verse. circa 1890s

Background imageSeparating Collection: Man winnowing corn, Egypt

Man winnowing corn, Egypt. Date: circa 1870

Background imageSeparating Collection: Map Africa North

Map Africa North
The most prominent feature is the Mountains of the Moon, separating the Sahara and Soudan Deserts from the unknown territory to the south. Date: 1768

Background imageSeparating Collection: Indian Village Life - Separating Butter and Crushing Spices

Indian Village Life - Separating Butter and Crushing Spices. This is from the North West Frontier Province, then Northern India on the border with Afghanistan - now part of Pakistan

Background imageSeparating Collection: Sierra Leone - Separating the seed from the cotton

Sierra Leone - Separating the seed from the cotton
Sierra Leone, West Africa - Separating the seed from the cotton Date: circa 1910s


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