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"The Discarding of Obsolete: A Glimpse into History's Farewell" Step back in time as we witness the discarding of obsolete British war-ships

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic

Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic
6266148 Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic; (add.info.: Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic c.400 BC -323 BC, about to throw away his cup which he considered merely an encumbrance after seeing a)

Background imageDiscarding Collection: The Discarding of Obsolete British War-Ships (b / w photo)

The Discarding of Obsolete British War-Ships (b / w photo)
1628670 The Discarding of Obsolete British War-Ships (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Discarding of Obsolete British War-Ships)

Background imageDiscarding Collection: The Religious Mania among the Doukhobors in Manitoba, Scenes in the Colony (b / w photo)

The Religious Mania among the Doukhobors in Manitoba, Scenes in the Colony (b / w photo)
1600973 The Religious Mania among the Doukhobors in Manitoba, Scenes in the Colony (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageDiscarding Collection: The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Battle-Ship 'Inflexible, 'shortly to be sold (b / w photo)

The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Battle-Ship "Inflexible, "shortly to be sold (b / w photo)
1601103 The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Battle-Ship " Inflexible, " shortly to be sold (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDiscarding Collection: The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard

The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the Overcrowding (b / w photo)
1601101 The Discarding of Obsolete War-Ships, the Basins in Portsmouth Dockyard, showing the Overcrowding (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Man with discarded clothing (colour litho)

Man with discarded clothing (colour litho)
3096352 Man with discarded clothing (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man with discarded clothing. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic c. 400 BC -323 BC, about to throw away his cup which he

Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic c. 400 BC -323 BC, about to throw away his cup which he considered merely an
Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic c.400 BC -323 BC, about to throw away his cup which he considered merely an encumbrance after seeing a boy drinking from a stream using just his cupped hands

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm discarding uniforms, WW1

Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm discarding uniforms, WW1
Cartoon showing Kaiser Wilhelm II discarding the uniforms and orders he has previously received from Britain, now that the First World War has started

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Picture No. 10890540

Picture No. 10890540
Egg-eating Snake - discarding egg after eating - sequence 6 of 7 (Dasypeltis scabra) Date:

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Throwing US currency into a bin C017 / 7888

Throwing US currency into a bin C017 / 7888
Throwing US currency into a bin. Conceptual image of US dollar bills (USD) being thrown away, representing concepts such as financial waste and missing economic targets

Background imageDiscarding Collection: End of printing, conceptual artwork C013 / 6476

End of printing, conceptual artwork C013 / 6476
End of printing. Conceptual artwork of a pile of printed papers being thrown out a window. This represents subjects such as paperless offices, moving to digital computer systems

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Composting

Composting. Vegetable peelings being tipped into a compost bin

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Medical waste disposal

Medical waste disposal. Nurse placing a used intravenous drip catheter into a sharps disposal box. Medical waste must be disposed of carefully to prevent contamination of the hospital or

Background imageDiscarding Collection: Genetic manipulation, conceptual artwork

Genetic manipulation, conceptual artwork
Genetic manipulation, conceptual computer artwork. Sections of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) being cut by a pair of scissors and discarded into a recycling bin


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"The Discarding of Obsolete: A Glimpse into History's Farewell" Step back in time as we witness the discarding of obsolete British war-ships, captured in timeless black and white photographs. These majestic vessels, once symbols of power and might, now find themselves retired from duty, gracefully bowing out to make way for new advancements. In a different realm, the religious mania among the Doukhobors in Manitoba unfolds before our eyes. Scenes from their colony paint a vivid picture of fervent devotion and unwavering faith. Their passionate beliefs transcend the boundaries of color as we delve into captivating monochrome snapshots. The battle-ship "Inflexible, " soon to be sold, stands tall amidst its comrades awaiting their fate. The discarding process commences with an air of solemnity as these vessels bid farewell to their glory days. Portsmouth Dockyard's overcrowded basins bear witness to this poignant transition - a reminder that progress waits for no one. A man with discarded clothing catches our attention through vibrant lithography. His decision to let go symbolizes liberation from material possessions and societal constraints - a bold statement against conformity. Amidst World War I's chaos, Kaiser Wilhelm is humorously depicted discarding uniforms through clever cartoon artistry. This satirical portrayal sheds light on the fickleness of power and how even leaders can discard their own creations when they no longer serve their purpose. Traveling further back in time brings us face-to-face with Greek philosopher Diogenes the Cynic during his cup-discarding moment inspired by Salvator Rosa's engraving. This act epitomizes simplicity and detachment from worldly possessions - an eternal lesson echoing across centuries. Delving deeper into parables, we encounter a window detailing the Good Samaritan's tale - reminding us that compassion knows no bounds or prejudices; it transcends all barriers erected by society. Witnessing disbandment becomes a reality as Waardgelders mercenaries are paid by the town government.