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Greater Collection (#13)

Background imageGreater Collection: Chrysocolaptes lucidus, greater flame-backed woodpecker

Chrysocolaptes lucidus, greater flame-backed woodpecker
Plate 19, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)

Background imageGreater Collection: Calandrella brachydactyla, greater short-toed lark

Calandrella brachydactyla, greater short-toed lark
Plate 21 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageGreater Collection: Aythya marila, greater scaup

Aythya marila, greater scaup
Plate 24 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 5 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageGreater Collection: Homo sapiens, human and Gorilla gorilla, western gorilla

Homo sapiens, human and Gorilla gorilla, western gorilla
Drawing of a human skeleton and a gorilla skeleton. Published in Transactions of the Zoological Society of London Vol. 5, Part 1 by Richard Owen, 1866

Background imageGreater Collection: Pongo pygmaeus, orangutan and Gorilla gorilla, western goril

Pongo pygmaeus, orangutan and Gorilla gorilla, western goril

Background imageGreater Collection: Sylvia communis, greater whitethroat

Sylvia communis, greater whitethroat
Plate 174 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)

Background imageGreater Collection: Phoenicopterus ruber ruber, greater flamingo

Phoenicopterus ruber ruber, greater flamingo
Watercolour by Sarah Stone (1788) from the collection of Sir Ashton Lever

Background imageGreater Collection: Anthya marila, greater scaup

Anthya marila, greater scaup
Plate 229 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGreater Collection: Anser albifrons, greater white-fronted goose

Anser albifrons, greater white-fronted goose
Plate 286 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGreater Collection: Chrysocolaptes lucidus xanthocephalus, greater flame-backed

Chrysocolaptes lucidus xanthocephalus, greater flame-backed
Plate 37 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 6, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageGreater Collection: Tympanuchus cupid, greater prarie chicken

Tympanuchus cupid, greater prarie chicken
Plate 186 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGreater Collection: Bronze bust of a chimpanzee

Bronze bust of a chimpanzee

Background imageGreater Collection: Centropus menbeki, greater black coucal

Centropus menbeki, greater black coucal
Plate 33 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia

Background imageGreater Collection: Ranunculus lingua, greater spearwort

Ranunculus lingua, greater spearwort
A photograph of the detail from one of the decorative ceiling panels from the roof of the Natural History Museums Central Hall. Showing Ranunculus lingua, greater spearwort

Background imageGreater Collection: Paradisaea apoda, greater bird-of-paradise

Paradisaea apoda, greater bird-of-paradise
Mounted specimen of the greater bird-of-paradise (Paradisaea apoda), from the Natural History Museum at Tring

Background imageGreater Collection: Rhodacanthis palmeri, greater koa finch

Rhodacanthis palmeri, greater koa finch
Photograph of the greater koa finch. This bird is now extinct. Photographed by Harry Taylor, 200

Background imageGreater Collection: Indicator indicator, greater honeyguide

Indicator indicator, greater honeyguide
Some species of honeyguide are known to help guide humans to wild bee hives, a mutually beneficial behaviour that can earn the bird the reward of a good feed for itself

Background imageGreater Collection: Centrocercus urophasianus, greater sage grouse

Centrocercus urophasianus, greater sage grouse

Background imageGreater Collection: Tringa melanoleuca, greater yellowlegs

Tringa melanoleuca, greater yellowlegs
Plate 308 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageGreater Collection: United Kingdom. England. Greater London. London

United Kingdom. England. Greater London. London
UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. GREATER LONDON. London. Westminster Abbey. Choir

Background imageGreater Collection: Westminster Abbey. UNITED KINGDOM. London. Westminster

Westminster Abbey. UNITED KINGDOM. London. Westminster

Background imageGreater Collection: SPENSER, Edmund (1552-1599). The Faerie Queen

SPENSER, Edmund (1552-1599). The Faerie Queen
" SPENSER, Edmund (1552-1599). The Faerie Queen" and " The Shepheards Calendar". English edition 1617."

Background imageGreater Collection: Poster of the Holy Week in Malaga (1961)

Poster of the Holy Week in Malaga (1961)

Background imageGreater Collection: CROMWELL, Oliver (1599-1658). English Puritan

CROMWELL, Oliver (1599-1658). English Puritan politician and military man. Medal. ITALY. Florence. Bargello National Museum

Background imageGreater Collection: UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. Westminster

UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND. London. Westminster Abbey. Sculpture detail. Gothic art

Background imageGreater Collection: Greater butcher bird, lesser butcher bird and cuckoo

Greater butcher bird, lesser butcher bird and cuckoo. From: The ornithology of Francis Willughby. Date: 1678

Background imageGreater Collection: Princess Anne at the Birmingham Fire Show

Princess Anne at the Birmingham Fire Show, National Exhibition Centre, Birmingham on 21 May 1984, with Chief Officer B Fuller - walking past the LFB Stand

Background imageGreater Collection: NFS towing unit and trailer pump, WW2

NFS towing unit and trailer pump, WW2
The National Fire Service was formed in 1941 and Greater London was designated a fire region with Lambeth as the Regional HQ

Background imageGreater Collection: NFS (London Region) River Thames Formation, WW2

NFS (London Region) River Thames Formation, WW2
The River Headquarters crest of the NFS River Thames Formation, which covered the Greater London area of the Thames, and included some eighteen fireboats and assorted fire floats and other tenders

Background imageGreater Collection: Map of the LCC-LFB area

Map of the LCC-LFB area
Map showing 30 incidents of note in the LCC-LFB area

Background imageGreater Collection: London Region NFS / AFS breakdown lorry with crew, WW2

London Region NFS / AFS breakdown lorry with crew, WW2
AFS wartime crew on an NFS breakdown lorry. The NFS came into force in August 1941 and the London Fire Brigade was enlarged into the London Region which covered the Greater London area

Background imageGreater Collection: A phase of our tax system - the greater the service, the hea

A phase of our tax system - the greater the service, the heavier the tax. Illustration shows two men labeled Charity Worker addressing an oversized man sitting on a throne

Background imageGreater Collection: For greater knowledge on more subjects use your library more

For greater knowledge on more subjects use your library more often. Poster showing a mortarboard and a pair of glasses superimposed over a globe, promoting use of libraries. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageGreater Collection: For greater knowledge on more subjects use your library ofte

For greater knowledge on more subjects use your library often!. Poster promoting library use, showing a man in a pose based on Rodins Thinker.. Date 1940

Background imageGreater Collection: Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels the show you know

Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels the show you know. Includes Aug. 1906-July 1907 calendar. Date c1905

Background imageGreater Collection: The greater Shenandoah by Bronson Howard

The greater Shenandoah by Bronson Howard. Date c1894

Background imageGreater Collection: Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels

Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels. Date c1900

Background imageGreater Collection: Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels oldest, biggest, best

Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels oldest, biggest, best. Date c1900

Background imageGreater Collection: Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels oldest 23rd year, best

Al. G. Field Greater Minstrels oldest 23rd year, best. Includes portraits of Hamilton Alvin and Jack Alvin. Date c1908

Background imageGreater Collection: Bronson Howards greater Shenandoah

Bronson Howards greater Shenandoah. Date c1898

Background imageGreater Collection: Senior Sea Scouts training course, London

Senior Sea Scouts training course, London
Senior Sea Scouts of Greater London attending a training course. Showing a boy walking the rope bridge. 13-15 May 1966

Background imageGreater Collection: The Greater Game: WW1 and football

The Greater Game: WW1 and football
No doubt you can make money in this field, my friend, but theres only one field to-day where you can get honour. A severe looking Mr

Background imageGreater Collection: Conference Centre

Conference Centre
The exterior of Wembley Conference Centre, Greater London. Date: 1979

Background imageGreater Collection: Bust Supporter

Bust Supporter
MAKE YOUR HUSBAND PROUD OF YOU - what greater incentive could a lady need to rush out and buy a Joujou to support her bust ? Can be worn next to the skin, whats more. Date: 1920

Background imageGreater Collection: Saxifraga Cotyledon Pyramidalis

Saxifraga Cotyledon Pyramidalis (Great Alpine Rockfoil, Greater Evergreen Saxifrage, Maiden Saxifrage), a flowering plant of the Saxifragaceae family

Background imageGreater Collection: Saxifraga Cotyledon Pyramidalis Icelandica

Saxifraga Cotyledon Pyramidalis Icelandica (Great Alpine Rockfoil, Greater Evergreen Saxifrage, Maiden Saxifrage), a flowering plant of the Saxifragaceae family

Background imageGreater Collection: Palliser cannon, Stack Rock, Milford Haven, West Wales

Palliser cannon, Stack Rock, Milford Haven, West Wales
A Palliser cannon at Stack Rock Fort, on a small island off Milford Haven, Pembrokeshire, West Wales. Four men sit on the wall, relaxing

Background imageGreater Collection: Brooklyn Bridge, New York

Brooklyn Bridge, New York postcard with Greetings from the Greater New York



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