Hour Collection (#6)

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Africa, Namibia, Keetmanshoop, Evening twilight lights Quiver Tree (Aloe dichotoma) in Kokerboomwoud (Quiver Tree Forest) at dusk Date: 19/02/2005

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Namibia, Etosha National Park, Plains Zebra mother and foal at dawn in desert near Etosha salt pan (Equus burchelli) Date: 19/02/2005

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Namibia, Fish River Canyon National Park, Setting sun lights clouds of afternoon thunderstorm over Fish River Canyon Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Leopard (Panthera pardus) resting on tree branch at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Leopard (Panthera pardus) carries Impala kill through brush Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Leopard (Panthera pardus) climbing along tree branch at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Leopard (Panthera pardus) rests on low grass mound at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Buffalo Springs National Reserve, Adult Female Lioness (Panthera leo) fights with Male Lion during mating Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Lioness (Panthera leo) stalking pride mate in tall grass at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Male Lion (Panthera leo) walking on savanna at dawn under hot air balloon Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lioness and Lion cub (Panthera leo) resting on savanna at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Leopard and six-month old cub (Panthera pardus) resting in grass at dusk Date: 19/02/2005

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Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Lioness (Panthera leo) bares teeth while yawning in tall grass on savanna Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Samburu National Reserve, Close-up detail of Reticulated Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) tail at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Sunrise silhouettes Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) standing in savanna Date: 19/02/2005

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Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Flash-lit portrait of Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) standing at dusk, viewed from below Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) standing on hood of safari truck at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Adult Female Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatas) silhouetted by setting sun on savanna at dusk Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Cheetah cub (Acinonyx jubatas) in short grass on savanna at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Topi antelope (Alcelaphus buselaphus) silhouetted at sunrise Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Samburu National Reserve, Close-up portrait of Reticulated Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) feeding at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Samburu National Reserve, Reticulated Giraffe herd (Giraffa camelopardalis) feeding on acacia at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Close-up of Adult Male Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) in early morning light Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Waterbuck (Kobus ellipsiprymnus) in early morning light along Mara River Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve. Plains Zebra (Equus burchelli) and calf in tall grass on savanna at sunrise Date: 19/02/2005

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Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve, Elephant herd (Loxodonta africana) walking through dry grass near Xakanaxa at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Rising sun lights pond at Sarigho Pan near Nogatsaa on winter morning Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Rising sun lights pond at Sarigho Pan near Nogatsaa on winter morning Date: 19/02/2005

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Botswana, Chobe National Park, Male lion (Panthera leo) lies in tall grass on Savuti Marsh at sunrise Date: 19/02/2005

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Botswana, Chobe National Park, Lionesses (Panthera leo) lie in tall grass in Savuti Marsh at sunrise Date: 19/02/2005

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Botswana, Nxai Pan National Park, Baines Boabab trees lit by setting winter sun in Kalahari Desert Date: 19/02/2005

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Botswana, Moremi Game Reserve, Setting sun lights mopane forest along Khwai River in Okanvango Delta as moon rises Date: 19/02/2005

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Botswana, Nxai Pan National Park, Evening twilight lights Elephant bones (Loxodonta africana) in Kalahari Desert at dusk Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Setting sun silhouettes Baobab Trees (Adansonia digitata) on Kubu Island on Makgadikgadi Pan in Kalahari Desert Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) troupe in tall grass along Chobe River at dawn Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Chobe National Park, Elephant (Loxodonta africana) and Giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) on flood plain along Chobe River at sunset Date: 19/02/2005

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Africa, Botswana, Chobe National park, Lioness (Panthera l eo) sits in morning sun in Savuti Marsh at start of dry season Date: 19/02/2005

USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho)
5991556 USA, Pennsylvania Railroad, Streamline high-speed locomotive (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P. (1893-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: USA, Pennsylvania Railroad)

Illustration for Don Juan by Lord Byron: The gloomiest hour, which turns up out of the sad twenty-four (litho)
6004052 Illustration for Don Juan by Lord Byron: The gloomiest hour, which turns up out of the sad twenty-four (litho) by Austen, John (1886-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: The gloomiest hour)

Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving)
7234818 Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford. 1831 (engraving) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Georgian rectors in a churchyard in Oxford)

GWR, "The Cheltenham Flyer"Engine 5006 "Tregenna Castle"(colour litho)
5991569 GWR, " The Cheltenham Flyer" Engine 5006 " Tregenna Castle" (colour litho) by Micklewright, G.P

In Brittany, Evening Hour, Pont Aven, 1897 (oil on canvas)
823319 In Brittany, Evening Hour, Pont Aven, 1897 (oil on canvas) by Hassam, Childe Frederick (1859-1935); 115.5x89 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: In Brittany, Evening Hour, Pont Aven)

A Childs Garden of Verses: The Land of Counterpane (colour litho)
7168705 A Childs Garden of Verses: The Land of Counterpane (colour litho) by Burd, Clara Miller (1873-1933); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Land of Counterpane)

Pendulum. Made by Louis Cartier (? - 1900), 1927 made in jade, coral, gold and onyx. Paris, Decorative Arts
JLJ4607426 Pendulum. Made by Louis Cartier (? - 1900), 1927 made in jade, coral, gold and onyx. Paris, Decorative Arts by Cartier, Louis (1875-1942); Musee des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Melody hour, c. 1934 (etching and drypoint in colours)
1195102 Melody hour, c.1934 (etching and drypoint in colours) by Icart, Louis (1888-1950); 45.7x57.7 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Reading time using a sundial in ancient times (coloured engraving)
7201043 Reading time using a sundial in ancient times (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Reading time using a sundial in ancient timesl)

Venezia / Venice: Torre dell Orologio, I Mori che battono le ore (b / w photo)
7160706 Venezia / Venice: Torre dell Orologio, I Mori che battono le ore (b/w photo) by Italian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Torre dell Orologio)

Dinner ready? (colour litho)
7150876 Dinner ready? (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dinner ready? Comic postcard on a food related theme)

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"Capturing the essence of time, the 'hour' takes us on a nostalgic journey through history. From Muffin the Mule to a policeman on a BSA motorcycle in London, each image tells its own story. " "Intriguingly, a Brooklands Race Poster and Le Mans Poster remind us of the adrenaline-fueled hours spent at these iconic racing events. " "Transporting us back to Hitchin, Herts in the 1940s, we witness both moments of resilience during wartime and leisurely pursuits like The 24-hour Bicycle Race at Herne Hill in 1892. " "The imposing presence of HMS RODNEY evokes images of strength and power as it sails through uncharted waters. " "Fleet Street in the swinging 1960s paints a vibrant picture of bustling journalists working against the clock to deliver breaking news stories. " "A. W. Wilson's captivating photograph captures rush hour at a London tube station, showcasing the daily hustle and bustle that defines city life. " "Hitchin, Herts once again graces our collection with memories from yesteryears - this time highlighting its charm during World War II era alongside an advertisement for Imperial Airways that promises exotic destinations within hours reach. " "And finally, Brixton Prison stands as an enduring symbol reminding us that even behind bars, every hour counts towards redemption and change under Mayhew's watchful eye.