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Background imageBring Collection: Suffragette House that Man Built Policeman

Suffragette House that Man Built Policeman. Policeman has a suffragette in his grip whilst another attempts to bring her umbrella down firmly on his head

Background imageBring Collection: Good Luck Charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck

Good Luck Charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck
WW1 era France - The tiny yarn-doll good luck charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck. Popular during the First World War in Paris and beyond. Date: circa 1910s

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New River Head
In 1609 a scheme to bring much needed water into London from wells in Hertfordshire was designed by a Mr Hugh Myddleton. His plan was to end his New River just below the summit of Islington Hill

Background imageBring Collection: Birthday Greetings Postcard - Cockchafers call on Froggie

Birthday Greetings Postcard - Cockchafers call on Froggie
Birthday Greetings Postcard - Mr and Mrs Cockchafer (May Bugs or Doodlebugs) call on Froggie (who appears to be running an inn or pub) and present him with a bouquet of daisies on his Birthday

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Advert, Hoover vacuum cleaner
Advert, ... and please bring Mummy a new Hoover - children hang up their Christmas stockings Date: 1949

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WW2 Birthday Card, A Good Spotter
A WW2 birthday greetings card, a good spotter to bring you luck! The image shows a black cat symbolic of good fortune, that has climbed up the neck of a giraffe to act as a spotter with binoculars

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An Oblivion
A comical illustration which shows a stunned watercolour painter who has settled himself on the tip of a rock to do a watercolour storm study, humourously he forgot to bring water

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Marshall and Snelgrove Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Marshall & Snelgrove Limited, London based department store. The image promotes the children's playthings and toys section, with a bright

Background imageBring Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Campesinos, dad

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Campesinos, dad vida a la tierra. Otros os la dan y defienden (Farmers, bring life to the earth. Other give it to you and defend it)

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William Heath Robinson shows how a remarkable and most heroic attempt was made by the Italians to convoy fresh fish to their troops through a minefield in the Mediterranean escort by fighter

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Rising at four o'clock in the morning everyday, the lone worker goes to the newspaper office to procure a few of the first morning papers allotted to him, at extra charges

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NEW ARCHBISHOP OF PARIS
After the death of archbishop Affre on the barricades, the new archbishop of Paris tours the city, endeavouring to bring peace. Date: July 1848

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A German custom where walnut shells are floated in a bowl of water, either the walnut comes together or drawn to the side, according to their movements it brings good luck or ill-luck. Date: 1908

Background imageBring Collection: VICTORIA/WILLIAM DEAD

VICTORIA/WILLIAM DEAD
The Archbishop of Canterbury and the Lord Chamberlain bring the news of the death of King William IV to Princess Victoria at 5 in the morning Date: 20 June 1837

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A bedchamber : an elderly man lies in bed, while his wife reads to him some comforting scriptures and a maidservant prepares to bring him some even more comforting hot soup Date: circa 1470

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PAUL & PETER SAVE BOY
Paul and Peter bring a dead boy back to life Date: circa 60

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MIRACLE OF PAUL/PETER
Paul and Peter bring a dead boy back to life Date: circa 60

Background imageBring Collection: Comic postcard, Steward and sick man on board ship

Comic postcard, Steward and sick man on board ship Date: 20th century

Background imageBring Collection: Bringing home Christmas decorations in the snow

Bringing home Christmas decorations in the snow
Decorative Christmas frieze, Bringing home Christmas decorations in the snow

Background imageBring Collection: The Gorton Party Attacked at Shawomet

The Gorton Party Attacked at Shawomet
The Gorton party attacked at Shawomet; a line of soldiers from Massachusetts fire towards a block-house, at Shawomet, in order to capture and bring Samuel Gorton to court in Boston

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What the great find in Egypt may bring: a 3000-year old pharaoh " coming forth into the day" with the contemporary garlands which adorned his mummy

Background imageBring Collection: Horses at sea, using slings WWI

Horses at sea, using slings WWI
Thousands of war horses were bought from all over Britain to serve with British Forces in World War One. They were used to carry supplies and ammunition, transport the wounded and to pull guns

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RELIEF FOR VICTIMS
The Soviet government organise trains to bring food and provisions to the homeless and hungry. Date: 1922

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Carting Decorations
Three children bring home a cart-load of decorations 1889

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Bringing home the Christmas tree
I wish you the happiest kind of Christmas. Christmas postcard illustration depicting four children carrying home a Christmas tree along with bundles of holly and mistletoe

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CITY SHOPPING STREET
A tram will bring you to the shops in Liverpools Lord Street, where my great-aunts doubtless came for their important shopping. Date: circa 1908

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WINDOW SHOPPING / OXFAM
Two old ladies window shopping in the Hull branch of Oxfam. The shop is promoting the great Blue Peter bring and buy sale. Date: 1980s

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The Distresst Poet
A distresst poet writes the verses which will, he hopes, bring him enough money to buy new clothes, food and drink, and enable him to move to somewhat better accommodation. Date: circa 1750

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WAGONS, COVENT GARDEN
Horse-drawn wagons bring fruit and vegetables to Covent Garden from the country in the early hours of the morning Date: 1870

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Travellers Phrase Book
An American couple on their honeymoon bring out the phrase book hoping to understand what the European railway official is trying to tell them... Date: circa 1909

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BERRY / AUGUST
AUGUST While peasants bring in the harvest and bathe in the river near the chateau dEtampes, a noble party ride out with their falcons Date: 1409 - 1487

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AQUEDUCT AT ARCUEIL
The aqueduct at Arcueil, built by the orders of Marie de Medicis to bring water to the Palais du Luxembourg, Paris Date: 1624

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Rupert at Edgehill
Battle of EDGEHILL : Prince Ruperts charge which, though it did not bring a Royalist victory, prevented a Royalist defeat Date: 23 October 1642

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EGYPT / CUSTOM / PHAROAH
Nubian nobles bring tribute to the Pharoah Date: circa 1380 BC

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SOCIAL SCENES / C19 SLUMS
Visiting a slum home - two ladies and their manservant bring food to the hungry Date: circa 1830

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Dustman and cart collecting refuse
The dustman calls out to householders to bring out their refuse, while his mate tips the buckets into the cart. Date: circa 1840

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Christmas, Winter - Young girl on Skis brings home Mistletoe
Christmas, Winter - Young girl on Skis brings home a large bunch of Mistletoe. Date: circa 1908

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Germany (1848). Fighting in the streets of Frankfurt - the army bring up their artillery to attack a huge barricade erected by the insurgents. By Illustration. Engraving. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE

Background imageBring Collection: Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI lapel pin

Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI lapel pin
Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI (11) mission space flown lapel pin. An incredible piece of Apollo 11 flown history, Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the moon

Background imageBring Collection: Wall mural of Resistance Bring Freedom at Belfast

Wall mural of Resistance Bring Freedom at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural of Resistance Bring Freedom. Date: 2011

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The yule log. Medaeval musicians hauling in the yule log at Christmas. Come bring with a noise my merrie merrie boys the Christmas log to ye firing. Artist: Albertine Randall Wheelan Date: circa 1908

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Postcard portrait of King George V and Queen Mary. Printed on reverse - With our best wishes for Christmas 1914. May God protect you and bring you home safe. Mary R. - George R.I. Commemorative Art

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Christmas card, smoking rabbit with holly
Christmas card, Smoking rabbit with holly -- Bring back Sweet Mem ries of bygone Days. circa 1905

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Babies and storks on five Victorian scraps
Babies and storks (and a postman) on five Victorian scraps. Date: circa 1890s

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Boat carrying goods in the port of London. XIX century colored engraving

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Angel with trumpet on a Christmas card -- Behold I bring you Glad Tidings. Date: circa 1890s

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Babies and Bouquets
Ladies, be on your guard ! The young man who brings you a bunch of flowers may bring you more than you expect ! Date: circa 1905

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Fakir Invokes Rain
A fakir of Northern India invokes his gods to bring rain Date: 1891



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