Choice Collection (#2)

Cubas choice. Illustration shows a young woman wearing a hat labeled Cuba, standing, with her arms crossed, trying to decide which of three paths to choose; the first path

Black and white illustration of ingredients and utensils for making freshly squeezed fruit juice

The Vegetable Seller (oil on canvas)
XIR28087 The Vegetable Seller (oil on canvas) by Beuckelaer or Bueckelaer, Joachim (c.1530-73); Musee des Beaux-Arts, Valenciennes, France; Netherlandish, out of copyright

Spices, Fez, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Moroccan shoes, Marrakech, Morocco, North Africa, Africa

Costume / Out & away 1919
Man: brown tweed suit, bowtie, trilby & spats. Women: riding habit of grey jacket with sloping front borders, bowler hat, cravat & crop or cap & goggles & fur lined greatcoat Date: 1919

Tin Cooking Moulds
Tin Moulds for Sweets and Savouries

Afghan vendor wears rings on his fingers to attract customers ahead of Eid-al-Fitr in
An Afghan vendor wears rings on his fingers to attract customers ahead of the Muslim festival of Eid-al-Fitr in Kabul September 9, 2010

A visitor looks at traditional light-shop in local souq at Bab al Bahrain in Manama, Bahrain June 27, 2018. Picture taken June 27, 2018. REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed

The traditional sweets Kahk are prepare ahead of the Eid al-Fitr festival
The traditional sweets " Kahk" are prepare ahead of the Eid al-Fitr festival, at a bakery in Cairo, Egypt May 24, 2019. Picture taken May 24, 2019. REUTERS/Hayam Adel

A Greengrocers Fruits and Vegetables display, Montevideo Ciudad Vieja district, Uruguay

Meat boycott - some vegetables please, NYC market, 1910. Creator: Bain News Service
Meat boycott - some vegetables please, NYC market, 1910. Woman buying vegetables in NYC market

Dr Johnson at the Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, 1948 (oil on canvas)
1772179 Dr Johnson at the Cheshire Cheese, Fleet Street, 1948 (oil on canvas) by Bennett, Frank Moss (1874-1953); 40.6x50.8 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Johnson at the Cheshire Cheese)

Tropical Fruit, from Meyer's Lexicon, publ. 1930 (colour litho)
3062015 Tropical Fruit, from Meyer's Lexicon, publ. 1930 (colour litho) by German School, (20th century); Private Collection

Sweet and savory dishes
864143 Sweet and savory dishes; (add.info.: Sweet and savoury dishes for a buffet. The centrepiece is an epergne of flowers on a tray with fruit and custard glasses)

Campaign poster for Garfield and Arthur, 1880
1576440 Campaign poster for Garfield and Arthur, 1880; (add.info.: Our nation's choice Gen. James Abram Garfield, Republican candidate for President, Gen. Chester A)

Moulded puddings
864144 Moulded puddings; (add.info.: Moulded puddings for a dinner party. Blancmange, Christmas pudding, Fruit jelly with fruit set in it, Jelly in two colours)

Puddings and pie
864145 Puddings and pie; (add.info.: Puddings and a pie. Top; Jelly and cream, and Yorkshire pie with aspic jelly. Bottom; Christmas pudding, and a jelly)

Crossroads
Luc Vangindertael (laGrange)

Last Hope
Radin Badrnia

On Writing
Chalk hourglass drawing with books, crumpled paper, and pencils. Writing creative process conceptual flat lay on a black background.. Dina Belenko

Spilled Letters
Spilled letters in hands of a writer, flat lay with hands, creative workplace. Dina Belenko

Gold Bangles For Sale In Gold Souk; Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Colorful scented spices in cone shape in a row, Marrakesh, Morocco

Variety of natural handmade soaps for sale in the souk of medina old town, overhead view, Morocco

Overhead view of colored powders for textile dyes in the street markets, Morocco

Bars of organic handcraft soap for sale in the street markets, Morocco

Colorful handicraft souvenirs, Fez, Morocco

Handmade ceramics crafts souvenirs in Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, Spain

A woman shops at the old market in the historic city of Sanaa, Yemen April 12, 2018. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Mannequins are displayed for sale at a shop in Hanoi, Vietnam March 12, 2018. REUTERS/Kham

A street vendor offers passport covers for sale outside a Home Affairs Department office in Harare, Zimbabwe, July 2, 2019. Picture taken July 2, 2019.REUTERS/Philimon Bulawayo

Glass baubles Christmas decorations are displayed at the Silverado manufacture of hand-blown Christmas ornaments in the town of Jozefow outside Warsaw December 2, 2014

A woman shops for fish at Pabean fish market in Surabaya, Indonesia, August 4, 2019. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan

Bloemenmarkt Flower Market, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Selection of ice cream at a Sicilian ice cream parlour, Palermo, Sicily, Italy, Europe

Take one: choise enough!
Huib Limberg

choose me
Linda Wride

The Judgement of Paris. Creator: Hans von Aachen
The Judgement of Paris, Unknown date

Still Life with Fruit Bowl (Quinces, Apples and a Pear), 1863. Creator: Leon Bonvin
Still Life with Fruit Bowl (Quinces, Apples and a Pear), 1863

The Judgement of Paris, c17th century. Creator: Unknown
The Judgement of Paris, c17th century

Fashion Plate (London Fashionable Full Dress), 1812. Creator: Unknown
Fashion Plate (London Fashionable Full Dress), 1812. From The Lady's Magazine

Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600. Creator: Jacob Matham
Man Chooses a Young Woman, 1600

Still Life with Fruit and Vegetables, with Christ at Emmaus in the background, c.1630

Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Creator: Elias van Nijmegen
Hercules at the crossroads, 1677-1755. Design for a painting

Pines at the College Arms Hotel, De Land, Fla. c1904. Creator: Unknown
Pines at the College Arms Hotel, De Land, Fla. c1904

The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524. Creator: Antonio Vendri
The Judgment of Paris, 1500-1524

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"Choosing the Path: The Broad and Narrow Way to Heaven or Hell" In this captivating black and white illustration, reminiscent of a Snellen chart, we are confronted with the ultimate concept of choice. Just like in life, there are two distinct paths laid out before us - one leading to heaven and the other to hell. As we gaze upon "Between Two Fires, " a thought-provoking artwork by Francis Davis Millet from 1892, we realize that our choices have consequences, and is up to us to navigate through life's challenges and make decisions that align with our values and beliefs. Traveling across continents, we stumble upon souvenir dolls dressed in traditional Hungarian costumes in Budapest. These dolls serve as a reminder that even within cultural diversity, choice plays a significant role in preserving traditions or embracing change. Venturing further into Tel Aviv's bustling Shuk HaCarmel market in Israel, our senses awaken as we encounter an array of delectable food stalls. Here lies another realm - what flavors will tantalize our taste buds? Will it be the spicy Middle Eastern cuisine or something more familiar? Moving on to Lisbon's charming streets, where shop displays showcase vibrant souvenir tiles from Portugal. Each tile tells its own story but also presents us with yet another decision - which piece resonates most with our personal style or memories? Journeying across borders once again brings us face-to-face with Talavera Pottery at El Parian Market in Puebla State, Mexico. This exquisite craftsmanship reminds us that choosing beauty can enrich not only our surroundings but also our souls. Amsterdam greets us next with house-shaped refrigerator magnets beckoning tourists towards their whimsical charm. These souvenirs symbolize freedom – where do you want your imagination to take you? What dreams will these little houses hold for you? A detour leads us down the famous road made immortal by James Herriot's TV series in Swaledale, Yorkshire Dales.