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Background imageSpot Collection: A Spot of Bother Ayresome Park Middlesbrough. March 1973

A Spot of Bother Ayresome Park Middlesbrough. March 1973 1973

Background imageSpot Collection: Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover with Hidden Lunar City

Amazing Stories Scifi Magazine Cover with Hidden Lunar City
HIDDEN CITY by Chesters Geier. Two spacemen spot a hidden circular city rising out of a crater on a seemingly deserted moon Date: 1947

Background imageSpot Collection: A selection of common British Moths

A selection of common British Moths Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSpot Collection: Fashionable Night-Spot

Fashionable Night-Spot
Smart people in a fashionable Paris nightclub. Dining and dancing and showing off their elegant evening clothes and dinner jacket

Background imageSpot Collection: Tarn Hows, Lake District, Cumbria

Tarn Hows, Lake District, Cumbria
View of Tarn Hows, Lake District, Cumbria. 1960s

Background imageSpot Collection: Programme cover for The Beauty Spot, 1917

Programme cover for The Beauty Spot, 1917
Programme cover for The Beauty Spot at the Gaiety Theatre, London, 1917. Artwork by Dolly Tree. Date: 1917

Background imageSpot Collection: Box Hill, Surrey

Box Hill, Surrey
A fine view of Box Hill, Surrey, and the road which climbs up to the 700 feet top of this beauty spot, above the River Mole, named because of the many box trees on it

Background imageSpot Collection: Rio and Ponte San Cristoforo - Venice, Italy

Rio and Ponte San Cristoforo - Venice, Italy
Rio S. Cristoforo and Ponte San Cristoforo (St. Cristopher Bridge), Venice, Italy. Date: 1906

Background imageSpot Collection: Picnic on the Beach

Picnic on the Beach
Two girls take a break from driving, and enjoy a picnic on the beach and a spot of reading

Background imageSpot Collection: Fashionable 1950S Hat

Fashionable 1950S Hat
A woman wears a felt hat which has a felt ribbon tied around it. The model features a beauty spot on her cheek. Date: 1950s

Background imageSpot Collection: Paris Cabarets, Ciel and Enfer (Heaven and Hell)

Paris Cabarets, Ciel and Enfer (Heaven and Hell)
The cabarets of Heaven and Hell (Le Ciel et LEnfer) in the Boulevard de Clichy, Montmartre, Paris. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSpot Collection: Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria

Fishing in River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria
Fishing in the River Kent near Kendal, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Background imageSpot Collection: Friesian cows at Rydal Water, Lake District, Cumbria

Friesian cows at Rydal Water, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: 1960s

Background imageSpot Collection: Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Spot, An Autobiography

Cover design by Cecil Aldin, Spot, An Autobiography. Date: 1895

Background imageSpot Collection: The Whityngton Stone, Holloway, London, 1854

The Whityngton Stone, Holloway, London, 1854
Engraving showing the Whityngton Stone, a memorial to Sir Richard Whittington (1358-1423), London, 1854. This stone was placed on the spot in Upper Holloway where he was traditionally supposed to

Background imageSpot Collection: Tutbury Castle

Tutbury Castle
Queen Marys Tower, Tutbury Castle, Staffordshire, where Mary Queen of Scots was imprisoned in 1569. Built by Henry de Ferrers (1070s), later owned by Wulfric Spot

Background imageSpot Collection: Rotary Club 1950S

Rotary Club 1950S
Four gentlemen enjoy a drink and a spot of socialising at the Rotary Club Headquarters, Rotary House, Portland Place, London

Background imageSpot Collection: Ufos / Fate Cover 1958

Ufos / Fate Cover 1958
This UFO, resembling an electric light bulb, is seen over San Francisco by D Bruce Berry and Marion Shepherd

Background imageSpot Collection: Cat / African Civet 1860

Cat / African Civet 1860
The African civet (civettictis civetta)

Background imageSpot Collection: Measles Compared

Measles Compared
The left boy has MEASLES (rougeole), the middle one SCARLET FEVER (scarlatine), the right SMALLPOX (petite verole volante) Can you spot the difference ?

Background imageSpot Collection: LA Peste at Marseille

LA Peste at Marseille
Scene showing the streets of Marseille strewn with plague victims, some being carted away in carts : drawing made on the spot in 1720

Background imageSpot Collection: Lady Macbeth / Liebig

Lady Macbeth / Liebig
Lady Macbeth sleepwalking: " Out, damn spot..."

Background imageSpot Collection: Boiling eggs at the Beppu Hot Springs, Japan

Boiling eggs at the Beppu Hot Springs, Japan
A sign advertising the option to boil an egg at the Beppu Hot Springs, Beppu, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs), which are regarded as sacred

Background imageSpot Collection: Two posters, Spot at Sight, Enemy Uniforms, WW2

Two posters, Spot at Sight, Enemy Uniforms, WW2. German parachutist, soldier, airman and sailor. 1940s

Background imageSpot Collection: Hello Stranger - A large dog greets a little black kitten who is walking along his back

Hello Stranger - A large dog greets a little black kitten who is walking along his back. Date: 1940s

Background imageSpot Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Interior of the Eyup Sultan Mosque

Istanbul, Turkey - Interior of the Eyup Sultan Mosque (Eyup Sultan Camii) - the complex includes a mausoleum marking the spot where Eyup (Job) al-Ansari

Background imageSpot Collection: The Kings Stone Battle of Flodden memorial, Northumberland

The Kings Stone Battle of Flodden memorial, Northumberland, England, marking the spot where James IV of Scotland was killed by Henry VIIIs English army. Unveiled by Sir George Douglas. Bart

Background imageSpot Collection: Derby The Spot early 1900s

Derby The Spot early 1900s

Background imageSpot Collection: The Spot, Derby early 1900's

The Spot, Derby early 1900's

Background imageSpot Collection: The Bunnies spot the wrens nest

The Bunnies spot the wrens nest Date: 1924

Background imageSpot Collection: Things are looking up

Things are looking up - two passing Gents are delighted to see their attentions have been spotted by a housemaid cleaning the upstairs windows of a streetside property Date: 1908

Background imageSpot Collection: The Home Front, WW2 Lookout

The Home Front, WW2 Lookout
A front cover illustration for a WW2 children's book, The Home Front, a Tuck book by Hilde Marchant. The image shows a lookout standing on a roof top trying to spot enemy raiding planes

Background imageSpot Collection: A Sunny Spot In Italy

A Sunny Spot In Italy
A landscape oil painting of a young woman standing in the shade, at the base of some giant haystacks, accompanied with some chickens pecking at the ground, in an Italian countryside. Date: circa 1919

Background imageSpot Collection: Girls By The Sea

Girls By The Sea
An oil painting portraying a pair of girls, one sitting on a dry stone wall, with a book on her lap, the spot overlooks an ocean shoreline in the background. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSpot Collection: Leicester Square

Leicester Square
A painting which conveys a hectic atsmosphere of movement and urgency in Leicester Square, with flurries of people walking in all directions, under spot lights. Date: circa 1917

Background imageSpot Collection: Sea Platform

Sea Platform
A watercolour painting of a small lantern lit viewing spot, upon a platform lined with wooden posts on the calm sea. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSpot Collection: Chertsey

Chertsey
A London Underground design by F Gregory Brown, depicting Bright Young Things punting on the River Thames at Chertsey in Surrey

Background imageSpot Collection: Music cover, Sing A Song, Charlie Chaplin

Music cover, Sing A Song, Charlie Chaplin
Music cover, Sing A Song, foxtrot song, words and music by Charles Chaplin, Abe Lyman and Gus Arnheim, featured in Charlie Chaplin's comedy film The Gold Rush Date: 1925

Background imageSpot Collection: Queen Victoria's dog Spot

Queen Victoria's dog Spot - The Queen's Dogs Date: 1887

Background imageSpot Collection: Venerated Wooden Figure

Venerated Wooden Figure
A tribal wooden statue of a figure whom is held with high regard among the natives of Fise Bay, British New Guinea, he is seen, huddled tightly on the spot, with tribal design covering his body

Background imageSpot Collection: Charles Laughton, Tetsu Komai, actors, theatrical portraits. Captioned, This is Charles Laughton

Charles Laughton, Tetsu Komai, actors, theatrical portraits. Captioned, This is Charles Laughton, in "If I had a Million", and this is Tetsu Komai, the Japanese actor

Background imageSpot Collection: Lynmouth harbour side view with boats and bridge

Lynmouth harbour side view with boats and bridge
Lynmouth is a small village in South Devon near Exmoor. It is a picturesque holiday spot as the image shows. In 1952 it suffered from severe flooding which led to the strengthing of the sea defences

Background imageSpot Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter AP-AWJ

de Havilland Canada DHC-6-300 Twin Otter AP-AWJ (msn 298), of Pakistan International Airlines, at RAF Luqa / Luqa International Airport, on 12 March 1971, during its delivery flight

Background imageSpot Collection: Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Spot and Scrunch

Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Spot and Scrunch
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Spot sees Scrunch, the bulldog, in a glass case at the butcher's shop. "Fronting me, in a glass case, stood Scrunch." Date: 1895

Background imageSpot Collection: Two smartly dressed women pile into a London black taxi cab, after a spot of shopping on Oxford

Two smartly dressed women pile into a London black taxi cab, after a spot of shopping on Oxford Street. Date: 1981

Background imageSpot Collection: Beppu, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs)

Beppu, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs), which are regarded as sacred

Background imageSpot Collection: Canoe-dling

Canoe-dling
A spot of Canoe-dling! Date: 1906

Background imageSpot Collection: Sketches of Marie Tempest and other brilliant

Sketches of Marie Tempest and other brilliant
Marie Tempest and other brilliant actors in the comedy The Spot on the Sun at the Ambassadors Theatre, London, 1927 Date: 1927



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