Outline Collection

Holmewood Colliery, Heath Village, Mining
Village life in Heath, Derbyshire, England. A lone woman, a young girl on a tricycle with her father beside her, and a couple of men chatting

Bali seashell gleaner, Kuta
Bali seashell gleaner. Silhouette of woman with head scarf bending over to gather shells in the shallow seawater near Kuta Date: 1989

Advert, Australian Butter for the Homeland. 1936

Pen and ink sketch by B. Waterhouse Hawkins
Sketch on the reverse of a letter dated 24 October 1855, written to Professor Richard Owen from Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins Date: 1855

SNCF poster, Lourdes, designed by N Lucas. 1939

Istanbul Skyline, Turkey - Sunset
Istanbul Skyline at sunset, dominated by the domes and minarets of two of the principal Mosques - Turkey. Date: 1910s

Fashions for November 1815
Early 19th century fashion plate showing the typical Classical outline, and high waists fashionable of the period

Charing Cross Dressing Station bunkers, Ploegsteert
These are close by the Plugstreet Experience 14-18 (Interpretation Centre) and served the Dressing Station which, like many of the sites around here, used a series of Central London names

Skiers and the Matterhorn (Mont Cervin), Switzerland - near Riffelberg, a railway station on the Gornergrat railway, a rack railway which links the resort of Zermatt with the summit of

Exhibition Of White And Black
A series of three black and white illustrations, each portraying a different gentleman wearing suits or uniform, the use of white highlights notable parts of their bodies

Dinner at Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich, SE London
Dinner down the River Thames, at the Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich, SE London - Date: 1862

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

Mrs. Frederick Cavendish
A portrait pencil drawing of Mrs. Frederick Cavendish, the Countess of Kenmare, with the faint outline of a fur lined collar. Date: circa 1925

Lone Ship
Pastel of a dark sea view at sunset, which emphasises the outline of a ship sailing by. Date: circa 1929

A portion of The Room, Lloyd's of London
A Portion of The Room, Lloyd's of London. Date: 1937

Outline of growth of the locomotive engine, 1841-1884. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines. Also illustrated with scenes such as zig-zag over the Blue Mountains. Date: 1885

Outline of growth of the locomotive engine, 1771-1840. Each illustrated with key details/measurements for the engines. Also illustrated with scenes such as Hetton Colliery. Date: 1885

Ceramics artist filling in outline print on china
Ceramics artist filling in outline print for enamelling china. 1953

Cartoons, The Guide to the Metropolitan Railway, London
Cartoons in Fun, 1866. The Guide to the Metropolitan Railway. A humorous commentary on the popularity of the new London underground railway, showing people travelling for business and pleasure

True rhubarb, Rheum rhabarbarum, roots 1, flower 2, leaf outline 3, stalk exterior 4, stalk section 7, root sections 5, 6

Children making silhouette portraits 1885
Children making silhouette portraits by casting a shadow on the wall, drawing the outline and then cutting it out. Date: 1885

Narcissus by Thomas Stothard. 1808

Cartoon, Sam Hall, Cider Drinking Song. 19th century

Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall - Sunset
Pendeen Lighthouse, Cornwall - Dramatic Sunset light. Date: 1980s

WW1 fashion - As it was. Is. And Ever Will Be
" What absurd clothes, my dear; besides; you really look a little fast." Cartoon by G. E. Peto in The Sketch, 1915 commenting on the changing silhouette of womens fashion in response to

Ceratotherium simum, white rhinoceros
White rhinoceros. Sketch 121 from a collection of original sketches by Thomas Baines, (1859-1871)

Capparis canescens, dog capers
Outline drawing by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage across the Pacific, 1768-1771

Antelope
Ff. 24. Drawing by George Forster (1754-1794), made during Captain James Cooks second voyage of discovery, 1772-1775

Plan of the Reading Room, British Museum 1857
Ground plan of the Reading Room of the British Museum, London, in 1857. The outline of the reading rooms rotunda can be seen at centre. Date: 1857

CRUIKSHANK - SOCIETY
An Outline of Society in Our Own Times Date: 1846

Peak of the Matterhorn, Winkelmatten, Zermatt, Switzerland Date: 1950s

Lovers between marble pillars of the Doges Palace in Venice
The shadowy silhouetted figures of lovers between the marble pillars of the Doges Palace, Saint Marks in Venice. 2013

Compsognathus
Outline illustration of a Compsognathus

Fantasy Japanese landscape with bird
Fantasy Japanese landscape featuring a songbird perched on a variety of blossoms, a stylised sun and snow-capped volcanic peak, similar to the iconic outline of Mount Fuji

Wet Rainy Rain Raining Rains Utagawa Hiroshige
wet, rainy, rain, raining, rains, utagawa, hiroshige, woodblock, woodcut, print, reproduction, postcard, paddy, field, fields, workers, working, agriculture, picking, rice, plat, planting, farming

Public warning poster identifying enemy & friendly aircraft
An official British war poster designed to teach the public to distinguish between enemy and friendly aircraft, with German airships and aeroplanes on the left and British on the right. Date: 1915

Swallows in a fantasy landscape
Four Swallows in silhouette and a misty fantasy landscape, evoking aspects of the Engish Countryside. Airbrush painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Victorian Scrap - Army Tent with Silhouettes. late 19th century

Advertisement for Cote d Azur Varoise, France, offering sea and sun. circa 1938

Sunrise over άe de Gor饠(Gor饠Island), Senegal
Sunrise over ά e de Gor饠 (Gor饠 Island) behind the silhouettes of palm trees - Dakar, Senegal. Date: circa 1930

The Cloth of the World, Horrockses, Crewdson & Co Ltd, Preston, Lancashire, an outline of the history of the company, dating back to the 18th century -- trade design. 1920

Sheep Grazing - Kensington Gardens, London - Albert Memorial
Sheep grazing in Kensington Gardens, London. The first ever Ha-Ha in the country acted as the dividing line between Hyde Park and Kensington Gardens

French furnishing -- two sofas, the blue one back-to-back for the middle of a large room. 19th century

Benevenagh, Co. Londonderry - a view over water to buildings in the middle distance, in the background is the high outline of Benevenagh. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Londonderry; Benevenagh)

Tour of the Colonies - Map of Royal Tour - Map showing the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australasia in outline. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies. Date: circa 1900

Poster, Mails for East and South Africa, India, Malaya etc. 20th century

HMS Marlborough and HMS Ajax illuminated at night
HMS Marlborough (front) and HMS Ajax illuminated at night on the occasion of the wedding of HRH The Duke of York on 26th April, 1923. Taken from the rocks above the bay - Malta

Gothic art. 15th Century. Outline of the Barcelona Cathedral
Gothic art. 15th C. Outline of the Barcelona Cathedral door by Master Carli (Carles Galtes de Ruan). Capitular archive. Barcelona. Spain

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