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Steamship united States
The United States of the United States Lines passes her sister America in New York harbour, providing a memorable photo-opportunity Date: 1952

LFCDA-LFB Recruits undergoing basic training
Located at Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, the London Fire Brigade Training School is responsible for providing basic training to all its recruit firefighters

An Ancient Roman Playground in a Modern French Resort
This image depicts the New Bath at Deauville in Normandy by F. Matania. The baths were based on the classic style of ancient Rome providing luxury to wealthy travellers

The military review - the camp at Chobham. The troops returning to their encampment after a field-day, 1853.Coloured tinted lithograph by Edmund Walker after Louis Haghe (1806-1885)

American Liberty Ship - Advance Transport
An American Liberty Ship (a prefabricated US-built freighter (emergency cargo ships) of the Second World War) - providing advance transport. Date: 1945

Ymca Tea Car
War workers and troops form a queue and others enjoy a cuppa and a snack on the bonnet of the YMCA " Tea Car", providing refreshments for them and those made homeless by bombing Date

Guyana / Sericoeng &c
Sericoeng and Ayangike waterfall in Guyana, providing the setting for Conan Doyles The Lost World Date: 1876

Dr Melchers Shower Yoke
Advertisement for Dr Melchers Shower Yoke, providing a refreshing shower while the hair stays dry Date: 1903

Elizabeth Hungary / Schlei
SAINT ELIZABETH OF HUNGARY Married Louis IV. Spent enormous amounts on Hospitals and providing for orphaned children. Date: 1207 - 1231

Sopwith Triplane following on the heels of the Pup, the Triplane was aimed at providing the maximum agility and did

National / Communal Kitchens, WW1
A cartoon showing the public feeling towards the communal kitchens that were to be set up during WW1. Its aim was to provide meals to the lower classes for a very small price

The Vision Feminine
An ilustration showing a woman knitting during WW1 and using a specific technique with a ball of wool. Date: 1916

Girls Friendly Society Princess Mary Caravan
The Girls Friendly Society supported young women by help in finding work, providing hostels etc. The caravan, shown here with GFS workers, was purchased in 1922 as a mobile publicity unit

Pigeon Feeding - Moscow
Three Russian women feeding pigeons in early 20th century Moscow Date: 1900s

Russian Troops Getting Medical Aid, WW1
During World War One between 3, 749, 000 and 4, 950, 000 Russian troops sustained injuries whilst fighting. This was more than any other participating nation

Pinus Contorta
Also known as the LODGEPOLE PINE, presumably because it is well suited for providing the central pole of a native American dwelling. Date: 1857

Sir George Harrison
SIR GEORGE HARRISON Provost of Edinburgh 1882- 1885, responsible for providing the city with valuable open spaces. Date: ? - 1885

WW1 - Serbian girl gets water for the Allied Troops
WW1 era - Serbian Woman Water Carrier providing fresh drinking water to Allied Troops Date: circa 1917

River Steamer - Mesopotamia - WWI
River Steamer commandeered by the IWT (Inland Water Tranport) - providing transport to British forces fighting in Mesopotamia during WWI. Shatt al-Arab waterway, Basra, Iraq Date: circa 1917

Village Well House
This odd-shaped building on the village green at Offley, Hertfordshire, England is a well house, within which is modern pumping machinery providing water on tap. Date: 1930s

Submarine Scout Airship2
The car of this submarine scout airship is evidently the fuselage of an aeroplane, its motor providing the forward power. Date: circa 1915

Rural Scene, Southern California, 1888
Illustration showing a large tree providing dappled shade for man enjoying stroll, Southern California, 1888

The Great Wool-floor at the London Docks
The great wool-floor at the London Docks. The London Dock Company enlarged the warehouse for receiving wool imports from the colonies in the 1840 s

Colliery Steam Engine
Steam engine providing power for a colliery

Turkey and Girl C1860
The pious sentiments on this card suggest that this little girl should be grateful to God for providing this turkey for her to eat at her Christmas dinner

Steam Ploughing 1870
STEAM PLOUGHING Using two 6-horse power engines, one at either end of the furrow, which move forward slowly, providing power to the plough via a cable

Giant Windmills
Giant windmills will harness the power of the winds on a vastly greater scale than the traditional type, providing an efficient - and free ! - energy resource

Tunnel under Channel ?
One day it may be possible to realise the age-old dream of a tunnel beneath the English channel, providing a direct high-speed link between France and the off-shore island

Spirit Photo Glendinning
A female spirit is photographed in full length, at Glasgow, in front of two sitters, with Scottish medium David Duguid providing the psychic energy required

Andaman Is. Pirogues
The construction of pirogues, used by the Andaman islanders for fishing, is the time- honoured dug-out method, providing a strong (if heavy) and watertight hull

Monitor Water Pump / Jet
A large Monitor water pump, providing a powerful jet, mounted onboard the Beta III fire-boat of the London Fire Brigade

Girl Reading by Stove
Annie reading before the hot embers of the family stove, providing heat and light

Oldham Market Place 1860
The drinking fountain in the market place at Oldham, Lancashire, erected in 1859 and providing refreshment to all who thirst

Javanese Musicians / 1889
Javanese musicians playing traditional Bonang percussion providing music for traditional dancers in the Java Hall at the Paris Exhibition Date: 1889

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