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LCC-LFB Manchester Square fire stationManchester Square fire station, Chiltern Street, W1, built 1888, now closed. By 1900 a number of new fire stations were being opened across London: many were substantial and elegant buildings
Raleigh / Potatoes / IrelandSIR WALTER RALEIGH English navigator supervising the first planting of potatoes in Ireland
WW1 Maxine Elliot supervising fitting out of chartered bargeWW1 Maxine Elliot supervising the fitting out of a chartered barge Date: circa 1916
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
Beneath the arena at the London HippodromeScene beneath the arena of the London Hippodrome with stage hands readying themselves to convey large wooden properties above for the next act. 1900s
Colonel The Master of Sempill supervising training of Imperial Japanese Naval Air Service personnel, 1921. The Short-built Porte/Felixstowe F5 had been sent to Japan as part of the British Aviation
Spain and Portugal - Persian Water Wheel - man supervising old water wheel. Part of Box 149 Boswell collection - Portugal and Spain. Date: circa 1900
Ambulances arriving at Quex Park VAD HospitalMajor Powell-Cotton is supervising the removal of a stretcher from an ambulance at the front of Quex House. The stretcher is being carried by two VAD Hospital patients wearing the patients uniform of
VAD Ambulances at Quex ParkThe two Quex Park VAD Ambulances are parked outside the front of Quex House. A stretcher is being unloaded from Q1, while Q2 alongside is closed up
Melly Drinking FountainCharles P. Melly stands beside his first drinking fountain in Liverpool, supervising the work of a bricklayer. Date: 1861
Merchant Checks GoodsA British merchant supervises a stock take of goods while his assistant jots down the details in a ledger with a quill pen. Date: 1827
Laundry at Girls HomeThe laundry at a girls home, possibly a Magdalen home, location unknown. Nuns are supervising the work. Sheets are being ironed in a roller press. Date: Date unknown
Fruit PickersThree smart young men in waistcoats, scything, hoeing and picking fruit, with an older man supervising them, on an English farm. Date: early 1930s
Met Police stranger danger education for childrenPC Doug Curwen of the Metropolitan Police supervising stranger danger education for children. A strange man brandishes a sweeping brush at two children, who don t seem to be at all frightened of him
Brtish troops breaking stones, Flanders, WW1British troops breaking stones for road making around the time of the Battle of Broodseinde, Flanders, during the First World War. circa 1917
Wounded man in street, Malines, Belgium, WW1Tending a wounded man in the street at Malines, Belgium, during the retreat to Antwerp, First World War. He is carried by soldiers, under the supervision of a nurse. Date: 1 September 1914
Egyptian ChairOn this handsome seat a Pharaoh may have rested after a busy morning supervising the work on his new Pyramid. Well, its possible... Date: BCE
Matchmakers filling frames with wax strandsWomen working at a matchmaking factory fill frames with wax strands
Boys Playground, Lambeth Schools, West Norwood, LondonView of the Boys Playground at the Lambeth Schools for workhouse children on Elder Road, West Norwood, South London. It is evidently playtime -- a few teachers supervise the large crowd of boys
Convicts delivering meals to prison cellsUniformed warders supervise convicts delivering food cans and bread to the cells at an unnamed London prison
Woman working in a rope works, 1916Photograph showing a woman working in a munition, steel and rope works, Britain, 1916. This photograph shows her supervising the coiling of wire rope onto a large drum
Loading a Steamship, Woolwich, 1884Engraving showing the loading of rails and other materials for the Souakim Railway onto a steamship, at Woolwich, 1884. Stevedores and dockworkers are visible
Hadrians Wall Built 122The Roman Emperor Hadrian supervising the construction of Hadrians Wall. Running from the Solway to the Tyne, it was built to exclude the Picts (Scots)