Transformed Collection

North American P-51D Mustang -the adoption of the Rolls-Royce Merlin transformed the P-51 into the best US fighter of World War 2

Lohengrin Arrives
Lohengrin arrives in a boat drawn by Elsas brother Godfrey, who has been transformed by Ortruds witchcraft into a swan

Magic Flute Liebig 6
(The Magic Flute) Act 2 scene 27 : the old hag is transformed into Papagena, who immediately captivates Papageno, and they, too, live happily ever after

The Hun Helmet
A fashionable young flapper stands on the verandha of her house and admires a war trophy, a German helmet enterprisingly transformed into a hanging basket

GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE
Situated directly on the north bank of the Thames, this splendid pubs timeless appeal is invigorating in an area transformed by 1980s property development and yuppiedom. Date: circa 1912

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV757 of 233 Operational Conversion Unit (233 OCU), based at RAF Wittering, still in the colours of the Harrier Operational Conversion Unit

Tube stations transformed by G. H. Davis
A Piccadilly Circus underground: tube stations transformed. The maze of London tubes: wonderful new junctions completed or in progress of construction. Date: 1927

MOZART/FLUTE/PAPAGENO, A
The old crone is transformed into Papagena, to Papageno's delight Date: first performed 1791

Proposals for Charing Cross Bridge by G. H. Davis 1926
Proposals for Charing Cross Bridge. Date: 1926

Little Brother and Sister - Scene from Little Brother and Sister. Little Sister espies her brother transformed into a deer having drunk bewithched water in the forest

ARCAS AND CALISTO
Arcas, hunting, spies a bear : he is about to shoot it, unaware it is his mother Calisto, transformed into a she-bear by the jealous Juno. Luckily Zeus warns him in time

TALMAS AUDIENCE
French actor TALMA, by sheer will-power, sees his audience divested of their clothes and transformed into skeletons, which he claims inspires his finest performances Date: late 18th century

PHILEMON & BAUCIS PHILEMON & BAUCIS
Poor cottagers Philemon and Baucis (husband and wife) entertained the (disguised) travellers Mercury and Jupiter so well that their cottage was transformed into a palace. Date: circa 780 BC

ECHO TRANSFORMED
Echos constant chatter vexes Hera, who curses her to speak only the last words addressed to her; unable to speak her love to Narcissus, she pines till only her voice remains

Kaman K-125B N60377 - NX60377
Kaman K-125B N60377 / NX60377 (msn 1). The first helicopter designed and built by (Charles H) Kaman Aircraft Corp, Bradley Field, Windsor Locks CT

Cartoon, George Conquest outside the Eagle Tavern
Cartoon, George Conquest -- I wonder if I shall ever be back there! George Augustus Oliver Conquest (1837-1901), playwright, theatre manager, acrobat and pantomimist

Alice in Wonderland, baby turns into pig
Alice in Wonderland, Alice carries the baby which has turned into a pig. Date: early 20th century

Goddess of Reason - 2
The Convention ordains that the cathedral of Notre Dame be transformed into a Temple de la Raison, where the Goddess of Reason is represented by a young Parisienne

The Fairy Coquette - with three wolves which she has just transformed into lambs

Temple of Antoninus and Faustina. Rome. Italy
Italy. Rome. Temple of Antoninus and Faustina. 141 AD. In the 17th century adapted to the church of San Lorenzo in Miranda. Roman Forum

Caricature of Augustus Harris, British actor and dramatist
Caricature of Augustus Harris (1852-1896), British actor, dramatist and impresario, transformed into a goose -- Not " Old Mother Goose" but Master Augoosetus

Caricature of George Conquest, theatre manager
Caricature of George Augustus Oliver Conquest (1837-1901), playwright, theatre manager, acrobat and pantomimist -- And has it come to this

Amina Becomes a Horse
Receive the reward of your crimes ! - Amina receives the magic potion in her face from her husband Sidi-Nouman, and is forthwith transformed into a horse - permanently

Versailles in 1664
Le Chateau de Versailles before Louis XIV transformed it into a megalomaniac monument Date: 1664

King of the Waterfalls
The king is astounded as the ugly crop-haired girl is transformed into a raving beauty as she stoops to pick up some shamrock. (Irish story)

Father Christmas on a Christmas card, his lower half turned into a slim man with a cane. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

WW2 poster, request for salvage
WW2 poster by Fougasse, Please put out all your paper, metal, bones, rags and rubber for salvage, as they can help make tanks, munitions, tyres and planes. Date: circa 1940

Barnardos - What They Were
A Barnardos publicity image captioned What They Were illustrating how boys were transformed from homeless Street Arabs into soldiers and sailors supporting Britannia. Date: 1890s

Avro 679 Manchester IA of No 207 Squadron - unloved and unwanted, the type was transformed into the famed Lancaster by fitting four Merlins

Marshalsea, London
The court of the old Marshalsea Prison is transformed into a childrens playground. Date: 1902

Guns with stamp Ramon Zuloaga 1822, transformed
" Guns with stamp " Ramon Zuloaga 1822", transformed into the percussion system. SPAIN. Vitoria. Museum of the Armeric (armoury)."

AUSTRIA. Vienna. Gasometer City, old gasometers

SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Le󮮠Hospital de San
SPAIN. CASTILE AND LEON. Le󮮠 Hospital de San Marcos (St. Marks Hospital). Hostal San Marcos, ancient pilgrims hospital nowadays transformed into a Parador. Architecture

Transformed grasscutter Sanro. Print shows two boys riding on the back of a cow, one is playing a flute; another boy is holding a rope tied to the cow. Date between 1764 and 1781

Transformed Gyoja Busho Amagawaya Gihei Transformed Gy?ja Bu
Transformed Gyoja Busho Amagawaya Gihei. Print shows a woman sitting on a trunk, holding a fan. Date between 1801 and 1805

Transformed Manzai performer. Print shows two women, one sitting playing a drum, the other standing. Date between 1789 and 1793

Transformed falconry. Print shows two men walking, one with a falcon on his left arm. Date between 1798 and 1801

Transformed armor pulling incident kusazuri biki. Print shows a man sitting on the floor clutching a long piece of cloth held by the woman standing next to him; she has her hand on a hairpin

Transformed Kusakari Sanro. Print shows Kintaro, a young boy with legendary strength, transformed as Sanro, playing a flute while sitting on the back of a bull. Date between 1795 and 1801

Transformed Chinese sage Huang Shangping (Ko Shohei). Print shows a Chinese sage as a woman holding a pipe, sitting in front of a screen. Date 1787

Transformed. Illustration shows an old woman labeled Miss Democracy riding on the Democratic donkey along a dirt road labeled Political Pike; there is a banner labeleds ands (Safe and Sane)

Little Brother, Little Sister Date: circa 1903

The Wild Swans who turn into handsome princes. 20th century

Jorinda as Owl (1)

The Lady and the Lion
- needless to say, the lion is really a Prince who has been magically transformed : when transformed back again, she will find that he is not just a prince, but very handsome

Jorinda as Owl (2)
Jorinda transformed into owl.an

Iollan & Tuirenfionn
Tuiren (the sister or aunt of Finn) with Iollan who was her husband for a while. When briefly transformed into a dog she bore Bran & Sceolan who became Finns faithful hounds

Origin Species, CH Bennett, Crook - bear
The origin of Garotte. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of a crook, from a bear. A crook stands waiting to ask the time from prospective victims, bludgeon at hand

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