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Hat factory machinery after fire at Battersbys of Stockport in June 1906. The machinery shown is a crown finishing machine, and in the top left of the picture the drive system is visible
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar C-FTNK Air Canada TorontoLockheed Tristar C-FTNK of Air Canada shown the year after its manufacture at Toronto-Pearson Airport. This aircraft flew with Air Canada before being sold to Royal Airlines
Lockheed L-1011 Tristar C-FTNI Air Canada TorontoLockheed Tristar C-FTNI of Air Canada shown the year after its manufacture at Toronto-Pearson Airport. This aircraft flew with Air Canada before being sold to Royal Airlines
Bristol F2b Fighter D. 8096, Shuttleworth Collection, CranfieThe Shuttleworth Collections Bristol F2b Fighter shown at Cranfield Date: 1973
Avro Lancastrian B-022 Fuerza Aerea Argentina Buenos AiresArgentine Air Force Avro Lancastrian B-022 shown in the Aeroparque at Buenos Aires, Argentina Date: 1963
Suffragette Cats and Dog fight. Two cats or kittens are shown fighting (playfully) with a small terrier dog. Caption reads, Give us the vote!! Date: circa 1908
Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher - Presented with a painting on a visit to Cornwall. Date: 1980s
Mons - The History of the Immortal RetreatA Premier Presentation Brochure for Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat directed by Captain Walter Summers, produced by British Instructional Films Limited
Bone china cup and saucer - WWIBone china cup and saucer manufactured by Diamond China, England. Shows the flags of the Allies, the centre vignette shows a Royal Naval battleship with an aeroplane
Zeppelin in flames as seen through telescope from Southfields, September 3rd 1916. Signed Walter Hunt.This relates to the Zeppelin raid on the night 2nd/3rd September 1916
Lieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll woundedLieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll (Royal Munster Fusiliers) shown at the moment a bomb explodes and severely wounds him
Girls Friendly Society Princess Mary CaravanThe 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
Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London, 1887Engraving by John Charlton, originally entitled Waiting for the Princess, showing members of Londons society in Rotten Row, Hyde Park, London 1887
Leadenhall Market on Christmas Eve, 1845Interior of Leadenhall Market, in London, on Christmas Eve of 1845. Shoppers are shown perusing a large selection of game and wild-fowl. Date: 1845
England / DodfordA picturesque rural scene in the small village of Dodford, Northamptonshire, England. The house shown is the village shop and the stream is a tributary of the River Nene. Date: late 1950s
Robert WodelarkeROBERT WODELARKE provost of Kings College, Cambridge, and founder of Catherine Hall (shown above) Date: ? - 1479
Whitehall and CenotaphWhitehall, Westminster, London. Here is shown the Cenotaph, with the gleaming buildings of the War Office in the background and the dark shadow of the Treasury (left). Date: 1950s
Andrew Horatio Reed - 2ANDREW HORATIO REED Governor of Kansas - removed for incompetency and land speculation : fled in disguise as shown here ! Became Free State spokesman. Date: 1807 - 1864
Paul Potter - 2PAUL POTTER Dutch painter of rustic subjects like cows in meadows, as shown in this painting entitled The studio of Paul Potter. Date: 1625 - 1654
Ludekenus, ChurchmanLUDEKENUS German churchman, depicted standing in his study, his finger pointing to the heading symbolium in a book from his library, partly shown. Date: 1634? - 1679?
LA Salle Statue - 2JEAN-BAPTISTE DE LA SALLE French churchman, educator and benefactor, founder of the Freres Chretiens whose rules he is shown holding. Date: 1651 - 1719
Christian HuygensCHRISTIAN HUYGENS Dutch physicist, mathematician and astronomer, best known for his work on pendulums, inventing the pendulum clock shown in this engraving. Date: 1629 - 1695
Captured German Taube Biplane - ThessalonikiThessaloniki - Greece - WWI era - Captured German Taube Biplane on display - 11th February 1916. Date: 1916
Cricket Illustrated - Run Out! A rather sozzled gent is escorted from the premises (a Music Hall) by the doorman. His helpful Junior understudy follow behind with the wobbly chaps overcoat
Compressed air flying machine shown at Chicago Exhibition (now in Smithsonian). Hargrave Slide 29
Saro Skeeter 6 G-AMTZ shown at the 1957 SBAC showSaro Skeeter 6, G-AMTZ, shown at the 1957 SBAC show fitted as a flying ambulance. Date: 1957
George Cayleys third design for an airship, showing, left, head-on view with airscrew propulsion and, right, side view with flapper propulsion. 1817. Shown here as re-engraved on 4 March 1837
Two tension wheels shown in perspectivesTwo tension wheels shown in perspective. 1808. From Cayleys original notebook
Runway instrumented visual range system at GatwickThe runway instrumented visual range system shown installed at Gatwick Airport in 1970. Date: 1970
Originally a Vickers Virginia III J7130Originally a Vickers Virginia III, J7130 is shown here as an all-metal X with Jupiter radials
Underside plan view of the car in 56002276 showing the pair of flappers at the front, and of counterpoises at the back; the fixed wing is not shown here. circa 1849-1853. Part 2
1934 single-seater MaseratiThe 1934 single-seater Maserati with 2.9 litre straight-eight engine represented (together with the corresponding Alfa Romeo)
First Grand Prix Winner - The Hungarian, Szisz, who won the first Grand Prix of the Automobile Club de France on Jun 26/27 1906, averaging 63 mph for 769.9 miles on the Sarthe course
Avia, master of (120- ). Altar Frontal from Avi.. The Virgin with the Child is shown in the centre, with scenes from
Saint BlaiseSAINT BLAISE physician, later bishop of Sebaste (Armenia), who saved a womans only pig from wolves and later received its head as thanks, as shown here Date: died circa 316
Norwich HermitageThe Hermitage, Bishopsgate, Norwich, Norfolk, England. Here is shown the back view of an ancient mansion, once the vicarage of St. Mary-in-the- Marsh, now vanished. Date: 1930s
Lord Curzons Departure from BombayLord Curzon described India as the dream of my childhood, the fulfilled ambition of my manhood. Here he is shown leaving from Bombay on 18th November 1905. Date: 4th November 1911
Nineveh Sculpture at the British Museum, LondonWinged bull Nineveh sculpture, from Nimroud, exhibited at the British Museum, London, in 1850. Two visitors, in Victorian dress, are shown viewing the sculpture. Date: 1850
Romsey Abbey ChurchRomsey Abbey, Hampshire, England, was founded by Edward the Elder. Here is shown the fine West Front edifice, erected by Henry de Blois of Winchester, in 1125. Date: founded 907
The Sarcophagus Room, Sir John Soanes Museum, 1864Engraving showing the interior of the Sarcophagus Room of Sir John Soanes Museum in Lincolns Inn Fields, London, 1864. Several visitors in Victorian dress are shown admiring the ancient objects
Nineveh Sculpture at the British Museum, London, 1850
Boy scouts at The Sketch officesPhotograph of a party of boy scouts from South-East London, invited to the offices of The Illustrated London News and Sketch in 1911
French Spinning ChampMademoiselle Liane Roch, who received a medal from the President of France, for being the fastest and most skillful hand spinner in Alsace. Shown here with her spinning wheel! Date: 1930s
Nativity CribThe Story of the Nativity (birth of Jesus Christ) - a tiny model of the Manger, shown in St. Nicholas Church, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England, at Christmas. Date: 1950s
Dr Syntax visits Eaton Hall, CheshireDr Syntax is being shown a grand painting in a large rooom of Eaton Hall, Cheshire. Date: 1820
National Childrens Home London Branch - Printers RoomThe London branch of the home and orphanage run by the National Childrens Home (NCH). Here, boys are shown in the homes printers room surrounded by printing machinery. Date: Date unknown
Blue Beveren RabbitBLUE BEVEREN RABBIT The ideal fur breed shown in profile Date: 1920
Chamber PotThe chamber pot shown as part of the bedroom furniture in a 15th century household Date: 1501