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Text on the reverse side: Checking the photo after snapping it on the camera is called chimping - commonly done when using a digital camera. With ...

Text on the reverse side: Early cameras filmed at sixteen frames per second, which by today’s standards is incredibly slow. Modern 35mm cameras fi...

Text on the reverse side: The minimum speed required for a person to process consecutive images as movement, is thirteen frames per second. Old mo...

Text on the reverse side: Also called clapperboard, or slate board, they particularly played an important role in filming where the images and sou...

Text on the reverse side: The Camden Head in Islington is a fine example of Victorian pub architecture. Built in 1899, as shown by carved exterior...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary pilot adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which ca...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary knight in armour adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is...

Text on the reverse side: Illustration from a coloured chromolithograph published in Boy's Own Paper, featuring detailed illustrations of various ...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary botanical garden adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is...

Text on the reverse side: A colourised adapation of a lithograph by Charles Radclyffe, who worked in London in 1842 to capture this South Western ...

Text on the reverse side: An antique hand-coloured photograph from Kusakabe Kimbei’s album. These types of images were often staged, showcasing th...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary Rosetta Stone adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “k...

Text on the reverse side: A Qing dynasty Chinese emperor adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is "kaeru"...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary army adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, which can...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary egyptian adaptation of an antique Japanese woodblock print from 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kae...

Text on the reverse side: The rose symbolises both beauty and fragility - qualities deeply intertwined with the opera’s themes, conveying the dram...

Text on the reverse side: The stage set painting for La Bohème captures the vibrant atmosphere of Paris's Latin Quarter. Rich in detail, the desig...

Text on the reverse side: A detailed 1851 map of Scotland, featuring an inset of the Shetland Islands, showcases illustrations of local landmarks ...

Text on the reverse side: The cathedral's library is home to the Cathedral Library which houses a collection of over 21,000 books and manuscripts ...

Text on the reverse side: This drawing, which accompanied Dickens and his wife during their tour of the USA in 1841, served as a reminder of their...

Text on the reverse side: Bien qu’évoquant les chaudes nuits d’été, cette illustration de George Barbier montre deux femmes portant des robes drap...

Text on the reverse side: Jusque dans les années 1900, le « maillot de bain » recouvrait le corps de la femme. En 1913, il évolue en maillot de ba...

Text on the reverse side: Until the 1900s, the swimming suit covered the woman’s body. In 1913, it was transformed into a tight-fitting, sleeveles...

Text on the reverse side: Une illustration par Jules Renard des comptoirs des Grands Magasin parisien. Les Grands Magasins étaient bien plus que d...

Text on the reverse side: This Printemps department store advert dates from the year they adopted the slogan “All elegant women are Printemps cust...

Text on the reverse side: The painting illustrates Revelation 3:20: "Here I am! I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens ...

Text on the reverse side: This illustration from the Très Parisien publication showcases the latest black dress with ruffled sleeves design by Hou...

Text on the reverse side: Le recueil des dernières coiffures à la mode, se compose d'une série de 12 planches montrant un total de 48 coiffures di...

Text on the reverse side: En 1778, la marine française bat les Anglais, ce qui marque le début de l'engagement de la France dans la guerre d'indép...

Text on the reverse side: Hiroshige is considered to be one of the greatest 19th century Japanese print artists. In 1856, Hiroshige “retired from ...

Text on the reverse side: Kyobashi is a neighbourhood east of Tokyo Station - one of the city’s oldest commercial districts. Its name comes from t...

Text on the reverse side: Koinobori, meaning ‘carp streamer’, are carp-shaped windsocks traditionally flown in Japan to celebrate the Children’s D...

Text on the reverse side: A canal created in the 17th century. Although the canal followed an absolutely straight line, Hiroshige depicted it with...

Text on the reverse side: Both the Japanese and Chinese regard the evergreen pine as a symbol of longevity, good fortune and steadfastness. The ar...

Text on the reverse side: A contemporary LGBTQ+ Fab adaptation of a Japanese woodblock print dating 1814. The Japanese word for frog is “kaeru”, w...

Text on the reverse side: This painting by Caravaggio cleverly contrasts light and dark to evoke a moment of spiritual awakening. Through an illum...