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Ways Collection (#13)

"A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Diverse Ways of the Past" Step back in time and discover an array of fascinating ways that have shaped our history

Background imageWays Collection: Picture No. 10889478

Picture No. 10889478
Rio Formoso waterfall - crystal clear Formoso River with little waterfall winds its ways through subtropical rainforest Date:

Background imageWays Collection: Picture No. 10876589

Picture No. 10876589
Himba lady with child - some of the tribe no longer keep to traditional dress and adopt the Herero ways Date:

Background imageWays Collection: Lonely path through Rainbow Valley, Kalbarri Coast National Park, Western Australia, Australia

Lonely path through Rainbow Valley, Kalbarri Coast National Park, Western Australia, Australia

Background imageWays Collection: Launch of H. M. s. Inflexible, at Portsmouth: the Vessel Leaving the Ways. Engraving 1876

Launch of H. M. s. Inflexible, at Portsmouth: the Vessel Leaving the Ways. Engraving 1876
LAUNCH OF H.M.S. INFLEXIBLE, AT PORTSMOUTH: THE VESSEL LEAVING THE WAYS. ENGRAVING 1876, UK, britain, british, europe, united kingdom, great britain, european

Background imageWays Collection: COTO Y MALDONADO, Luis (1830-1891). Train in

COTO Y MALDONADO, Luis (1830-1891). Train in Mexicos valley. 1869. Painting. MEXICO. Mexico City. National Museum of History (Chapultepec Castle)

Background imageWays Collection: Plate showing hunters and various ways to trap birds

Plate showing hunters and various ways to trap birds.. From: The ornithology of Francis Willughby. Date: 1678

Background imageWays Collection: Buffalo Bill Dam - Wyoming

Buffalo Bill Dam - Wyoming - A wonderful big structure which slopes and holds back tons of blue-green water of Shoshone Reservoir. A big power plant is a ways below it

Background imageWays Collection: It works both ways

It works both ways. Illustration shows a man labeled Labor Union raising a large club labeled Boycotting over his head, about to strike a man labeled Manufacturer sitting behind a desk

Background imageWays Collection: Set in their ways

Set in their ways. Illustration shows an old man labeled Republican Reactionary and an old woman labeled Democratic Reactionary standing together

Background imageWays Collection: Your blood is bad means you have syphilis You can give it to

Your blood is bad means you have syphilis You can give it to others through sexual intercourse and in other ways : You must keep up treatments for at least six months to one year following infection

Background imageWays Collection: Combing Cotton 18th C

Combing Cotton 18th C
Various ways to comb cotton in France in the 18th century Date: Circa 1760

Background imageWays Collection: Old and New Charity

Old and New Charity
Bestowing charity; old and new ways Date: 1830

Background imageWays Collection: Different ways of dealing with the scarcity of oil

Different ways of dealing with the scarcity of oil
Illustration by W. Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageWays Collection: Many Ways to Fall 1919

Many Ways to Fall 1919
Ice skaters can fall down in so many different ways!

Background imageWays Collection: Jonah at Nineveh

Jonah at Nineveh
After his ordeal with the whale, Jonah reaches Nineveh and tells its people the city will be destroyed 40 days later, but they mend their ways and the city is spared

Background imageWays Collection: Temperance - Two Ways

Temperance - Two Ways
The Two Ways: a temperance concert exercise by George Thayer promises to guide you away from the evils of drink and towards righteousness

Background imageWays Collection: Heath / Ball Dresses / 1830

Heath / Ball Dresses / 1830
Ways of dressing for a ball, the old way and the new way - a satirical perspective

Background imageWays Collection: Abraham and Lot Quarrel

Abraham and Lot Quarrel
The shepherds of Abraham and Lot quarrel, and they decide to go their separate ways - Lot goes to Sodom

Background imageWays Collection: Australian Initiation

Australian Initiation
AUSTRALIA Their heads covered, young men of the Bora people are initiated as full members of the tribe by elders who instruct them in tribal ways

Background imageWays Collection: Spanish Exorcism C1800

Spanish Exorcism C1800
A noble Spanish lady is exorcised by a priest in her own home, while her family register their concern in various ways and even the servants show interest

Background imageWays Collection: Joseph in Prison

Joseph in Prison
In prison due to Potiphars wifes false accusation, he interprets the dreams of the chief cup-bearer and the chief baker - both will have their heads lifted in differing ways

Background imageWays Collection: Violin, Old & New Ways

Violin, Old & New Ways
The old way of playing the fiddle and the new way! Note the type of bow and how the violin is held by the 18th century violinist

Background imageWays Collection: Pelagia the Penitent

Pelagia the Penitent
PELAGIA THE PENITENT actress of Antioch who after hearing a Christian sermon repented of her wicked ways and became a hermit on the Mount of Olives, Jerusalem

Background imageWays Collection: Anglo-Saxon Mantles 2

Anglo-Saxon Mantles 2
Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles. Other garments include hose and a short tunic with side vents & an ornate border

Background imageWays Collection: Anglo-Saxon Mantles 1

Anglo-Saxon Mantles 1
Examples of the variety in style and ways of wearing Anglo-Saxon mantles including a draped mantle worn over a long square-necked tunic. Also short tunics with borders

Background imageWays Collection: American Methodists

American Methodists
NORTH AMERICA Black Methodists at Cincinnati behave in ways that Wesley would have recognised

Background imageWays Collection: Korean Lion Dance

Korean Lion Dance
Japanese children react in all kinds of ways when a street dancer enacts the role of a Korean Lion

Background imageWays Collection: Lot Parts from Abraham

Lot Parts from Abraham
Because the terrain is not adequate to support both their flocks, Abraham and his nephew Lot go their separate ways

Background imageWays Collection: Riding the Stang 1814

Riding the Stang 1814
A herald carried aloft the stang makes rough music & alerts the neighbourhood to a husband-beater. Natural justice aiming to get wrong- doers to mend their ways

Background imageWays Collection: Newgate Chapel 1809

Newgate Chapel 1809
The Chapel of Newgate Prison, where prisoners were exhorted to repent of their evil ways

Background imageWays Collection: Ways of Reading

Ways of Reading
Ways of reading : young read assiduously, older they will be distracted; older still they will need spectacles or magnifiers; yet older, they will doze over their books

Background imageWays Collection: Old / New Promenade / Heath

Old / New Promenade / Heath
Old & New ways of promenading are contrasted - a satire on the manners & fashions of 2 generations. N.B The overblown proportions of tiny waists, huge hats & gigot sleeves!

Background imageWays Collection: Flames of Hell

Flames of Hell
A 12th century vision of judgment - amid the flames of hell, various sinners expiate their crimes in various ingeniously devised ways

Background imageWays Collection: Instructing Witches

Instructing Witches
The Devil instructs his followers in the ways of unrighteousness



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"A Journey Through Time: Exploring the Diverse Ways of the Past" Step back in time and discover an array of fascinating ways that have shaped our history. From the iconic Penny Farthing bicycle, as depicted in "A Selection to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881, " to the awe-inspiring Spitfire captured in vivid colors, these glimpses into the past will leave you mesmerized. Delve into ancient traditions with "Japanese ways of chivalry, " where warriors wielded unconventional weapons like saucepan lids and sickles, showcasing their skill and honor. Witness breathtaking displays by the Budokwai at London's Aeolian Hall, demonstrating fighting methods passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in cultural beauty with "Fruit Tree Culture" and marvel at Isis adorned with a cow's head, symbolizing divine power. Experience vibrant market scenes like never before with "Flower Seller; Vendedora de flores, " capturing the essence of street vendors' lives through oil on canvas. Indulge in moments of tranquility depicted by artists such as W. Heath Robinson's whimsical cover design for "Over 120 Ways of Using Bread. " Let your imagination soar across viaducts spanning picturesque landscapes like Sankey Valley's enchanting aquatints from 1831. Uncover unique practices such as Irvingites wrestling or enjoy a peaceful teatime scene brought to life through delicate pencil strokes and watercolors. Lastly, explore spiritual realms through captivating artwork depicting Demons and St Antony engaging in an eternal battle between good and evil. These snapshots from different eras offer us a glimpse into diverse ways that have shaped humanity throughout time. Join us on this extraordinary journey where each image tells its own story – reminding us that there are countless paths we can take to create our own remarkable legacy.