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Background imageStrong Collection: Great Queens of the Past No 2 - Semiramis of Nineveh

Great Queens of the Past No 2 - Semiramis of Nineveh
Semiramis of Nineveh pictured arriving at the military camp before the city of Bactra which had been defying the Assyrian forces for some time

Background imageStrong Collection: Sancho VII the Strong (1154-1234). King of Navarre (1194-123

Sancho VII the Strong (1154-1234). King of Navarre (1194-1234). Battle. Colored engraving

Background imageStrong Collection: Women police officers in self-defence exercise

Women police officers in self-defence exercise
Two women police officers taking part in a self-defence demonstration exercise at an outdoor event. One of them is Inspector Sheila Ward. Date: circa early 1970s

Background imageStrong Collection: Duttons Brewery Advertisement - Oh Be Joyful - Strong Ale

Duttons Brewery Advertisement - Oh Be Joyful - Strong Ale, Blackburn, near, Lancashire, England. How I cured the Flu Date: 1910s

Background imageStrong Collection: Visit to Madeira - A Basket Bullock Carro

Visit to Madeira - A Basket Bullock Carro
Black and white lantern slide of three women seated in a ox drawn sledge (carro de bois) - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Background imageStrong Collection: European Bison - large adult male bull lying down

European Bison - large adult male bull lying down - part of a larger herd living wild in a mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageStrong Collection: European Bison - a huge adult male bull lying down

European Bison - a huge adult male bull lying down - part of a larger herd living wild in a mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageStrong Collection: European Bison - a huge adult male bull - part

European Bison - a huge adult male bull - part of a larger herd living wild in a mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageStrong Collection: LFCDA-LFB Aerial ladder platform (ALP)

LFCDA-LFB Aerial ladder platform (ALP)
The Bronto-Skylift ALP being demonstrated at the Brigade headquarters, Lambeth SE1. This combination of a hydraulic platform

Background imageStrong Collection: The Strong government 1869-1877 - The weak government 1877-1

The Strong government 1869-1877 - The weak government 1877-1881. Two part cartoon showing: woman, the Solid South, carrying Ulysses S

Background imageStrong Collection: Loose Lips Might Sink Ships

Loose Lips Might Sink Ships - United States Office of War Information poster, reproduced on postcards by House of Seagram. Date: circa 1942

Background imageStrong Collection: Djibouti, East Africa - Young Woman

Djibouti, East Africa - Young Woman
Djibouti, East Africa - A bare-breasted young woman standing in a strong pose. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrong Collection: Burly Victorian man in a bowler hat

Burly Victorian man in a bowler hat
A burly late Victorian man in a bowler hat

Background imageStrong Collection: Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons

Kaiser Wilhelm IIs sons
The six sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured in 1900: (l to r standing) Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942), Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951), Adalbert (1884-1948); (in front) Oskar (1888-1958)

Background imageStrong Collection: A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard

A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard
The image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageStrong Collection: Arab Girl - Cairo, Egypt

Arab Girl - Cairo, Egypt - wearing coins and medallions on a beaded string around her hairline and neck. Date: circa 1907

Background imageStrong Collection: Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni censuring a Romanized Briton

Boudicca, Queen of the Iceni censuring a Romanized Briton
Boudicca or Boadicea, Queen of the Iceni, censuring a Romanized Briton. circa 60 AD

Background imageStrong Collection: Wall mural of Frederick Douglass at Belfast

Wall mural of Frederick Douglass at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural of Frederick Douglass - It is easier to build strong children than to repair broken adults. Date: 2011

Background imageStrong Collection: Alex Aberg - Estonian Wrestler

Alex Aberg - Estonian Wrestler
Aleksander Richard Aberg (1881-1920) - Russian-Estonian professional Greco-Roman and free-style wrestling world champion of the early 20th century. Date: circa 1910

Background imageStrong Collection: Bedroom Furniture 1890S

Bedroom Furniture 1890S
The Audlem Bedroom suite, comprising hazel-wood wardrobe, wash- stand and dressing chest, and two strong chairs - all these can be yours for just 9.17.6 ! Date: 1890s

Background imageStrong Collection: Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Testing teeth, illustration by William Heath Robinson
Testing artificial teeth in a modern tooth works, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library Date: 1947

Background imageStrong Collection: Pigeons - A Portrait of a Silver and Blue Runt, Fancy Breed

Pigeons - A Portrait of a Silver and Blue Runt, Fancy Breed
A portrait of a Silver and Blue Runt, which are breeds of fancy pigeon. The Runt is one of the oldest known pigeon breeds and was widely bred in Italy, from which its French name, Roman pigeon

Background imageStrong Collection: European Bison - adult male bull lying down - mixed forest

European Bison - adult male bull lying down - mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageStrong Collection: Moscow State Circus in Cornwall

Moscow State Circus in Cornwall
Members of the Moscow State Circus performing near St Austell in Cornwall. Date: 1970s

Background imageStrong Collection: James Bausch in the decathlon, 1932 Olympic Games

James Bausch in the decathlon, 1932 Olympic Games
James Aloysius Bernard Bausch (1906 1974), a.k.a. " Jarring Jim", American athlete who competed mainly in the Decathlon pictured throwing the discus

Background imageStrong Collection: Recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the US Army, WW1

Recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the US Army, WW1
First World War recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the United States Army. Showing Uncle Sam rolling up his sleeves, ready to defend his country. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageStrong Collection: Japanese Sumo Wrestler in traditional pose

Japanese Sumo Wrestler in traditional pose. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageStrong Collection: Guam - Houses undamaged after Typhoon

Guam - Houses undamaged after Typhoon
Guam - Morning after the Typhoon of November 13th 1913 - the houses look remarkably unscathed - testament to clever local architectural design!!! Date: 1913

Background imageStrong Collection: Goldener Reiter statue in Dresden, Germany

Goldener Reiter statue in Dresden, Germany
The Goldener Reiter, or Golden Rider, statue of Augustus the Strong on a gold horse in Neustadt, Dresden, Germany circa 2008

Background imageStrong Collection: Poster, Lend Your Strong Right Arm to your Country

Poster, Lend Your Strong Right Arm to your Country, Enlist Now. circa 1915

Background imageStrong Collection: How to Pose as a Strong Man

How to Pose as a Strong Man
Trick No. 1 - How to master a man with two fingers from How to Pose as a Strong Man, an article in Pearsons Magazine, March 1899 by Edward William Barton-Wright

Background imageStrong Collection: The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1849

The Bishop Rock Lighthouse, Scilly Isles, 1849
Engraving of the first Bishop Rock lighthouse, which was built in 1847 and destroyed by storms on 5th February 1850. The design, by Walker and Burges

Background imageStrong Collection: The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881

The Yacht Eira in the Arctic, 1881
Engraving showing the yacht Eira, used by Benjamin Leigh Smith, to explore the Arctic region around Franz Joseph Land and the ocean North of Russia, 1881-1882

Background imageStrong Collection: Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz (1849-1930)

Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz (1849-1930)
Photographic portrait of Admiral Alfred Friedrich von Tirpitz, pictured when serving as Secretary of State for the Imperial German Navy, 1909

Background imageStrong Collection: Claudia Quinta dragging a ship into Rome

Claudia Quinta dragging a ship into Rome
The Roman matron Claudia Quinta clears her name by dragging a ship bearing a statue of the Cult of the Great Mother (Magna Mater, Cult of Cybele) into Rome, after first praying to the gods for help

Background imageStrong Collection: Tourist and food in Egypt

Tourist and food in Egypt
A tourist in Egypt rejects a plate of food brought to him by a waiter, as the smell is too offputting for his delicate nose. Date: early 20th century

Background imageStrong Collection: Victorian Scrap - Boxing in the Navy

Victorian Scrap - Boxing in the Navy. late 19th century

Background imageStrong Collection: Margate, Kent - confident, strong woman in summer ensemble

Margate, Kent - confident, strong woman in summer ensemble walking along the seafront. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageStrong Collection: The Exile by Lloyd Osborne & Austin Strong starring M Harvey

The Exile by Lloyd Osborne & Austin Strong starring M Harvey
The Exile by Lloyd Osborne (18681947) and Austin Strong (18811952). First produced at the Royalty Theatre in London on 9th May 1903. The play and poster represent Napoleon on St Helena

Background imageStrong Collection: Damage from cyclone, Isabela de Sagua, Cuba

Damage from cyclone, Isabela de Sagua, Cuba
Damage from cyclone of 1 September 1933, Isabela de Sagua, Cuba. Date: 1933

Background imageStrong Collection: Damage from cyclone, Havana, Cuba

Damage from cyclone, Havana, Cuba
Damage from cyclone of 20 October 1926, Havana, Cuba, showing stranded boats and debris on the Almandares River. Date: 1926

Background imageStrong Collection: Flyer for Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton - Interior

Flyer for Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton - Interior
Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton with music by Mark Strong. First produced for the Camden Theatre, 26th December 1908. C. St. John Denton & Peter Daveys Grand Christmas Pantomime

Background imageStrong Collection: Flyer for Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton - Front cover

Flyer for Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton - Front cover
Bluebeard by Hugh Mytton with music by Mark Strong. First produced for the Camden Theatre, 26th December 1908. On the Front page of the four-page flyer for Camden Theatre

Background imageStrong Collection: Butchers and others outside their work premises, USA

Butchers and others outside their work premises, USA
Butchers and colleagues outside their work premises, North America. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrong Collection: Blacksmiths outside their foundry or forge, USA

Blacksmiths outside their foundry or forge, USA
Three blacksmiths and two other men outside a foundry or forge, North America. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageStrong Collection: M. Spadoni, juggler and balancer

M. Spadoni, juggler and balancer performing at the Alhambra pictured holding his assistant, who happens to be riding a bicycle, with one hand. Date: 1899

Background imageStrong Collection: Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1888

Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1888
Chancery Lane Safe Deposit, interior showing entrance, cash box room, vestibule, strong room and safes and telephone room for the use of renters. Date: 1888

Background imageStrong Collection: Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1886

Advert for Chancery Lane safe deposit 1886
Fire-proof safes for all valuables; cash boxes, jewellery and title deeds. 1886



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