100th Collection

Clocks at Greenwich
Left, Synchronome Free Pendulum at Greenwich Observatory, with right, the Slave Clock which performs its escapement function, accurate to 1/100th second

Mr Greens 100th balloon ascent from the Mermaid Tavern, Hackney, London. 14 May 1832

The 100th Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-RADB
The 100th Scottish Aviation Bulldog, G-RADB, is the 78th Bulldog for the Royal Swedish Air Force

Michael Ramsey, Archbishop of Canterbury
Arthur Michael Ramsey, Baron Ramsey of Canterbury (1904-1988), the 100th Archbishop of Canterbury (1961-1974). Seen here giving a speech in front of several microphones. Date: circa 1960s

Raytheon Beech T-6B Texan II 166064
United States Navy - Raytheon Beech T-6B Texan II 166064 (MSN PN-54), painted to recognize 100th anniversary of naval aviation. Date: circa 2010

Beech T-34C Turbo-Mentor 161841
United States Navy - Beech T-34C Turbo-Mentor 161841 (MSN GL-236), painted to recognize 100th anniversary of naval aviation Date: 2010

Beechcraft TC-12B 161197
United States Navy - Beechcraft TC-12B 161197 (msn BJ-13), painted to recognize 100th anniversary of naval aviation Date: 2010

Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker 63-8017
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-135R Stratotanker 63-8017 (msn 18634), of the 100th Air Refuelling Wing, at RAF Mildenhall in November 1998. Date: 1999

Prowse Point St Yvon Christmas Memorial Area with footballs
Prompted by the 100th Anniversaries of the battles of WW1, much interest in the Truces that took place beteen the enemies at Christmas 1914, particulary in this area

Ypres battlefields Entry Point South, Palingbeek
Three Entry Points (North, East and South) to walking tours covering many points of interest in the Salient were created for the 100th Anniversaries, each with an unmanned Information Centre

Satirical cartoon, Blanchard landing in a field
Satirical cartoon, Blanchard the balloonist landing in a field, causing disruption to people and animals. Date: circa 1785

Satirical cartoon, Blanchard flying across the Channel
Satirical cartoon, Blanchard the balloonist flying with large wings, crossing the English Channel from Calais to Dover, carrying a ship. Date: circa 1785

Blanchard and Jeffries crossing the Channel in a balloon
Blanchard and Jeffries crossing the English Channel in a balloon, 7 January 1785 -- 100th anniversary commemoration. Date: 1785

Nelsons Centenary: London Celebrations 1905
Crowds in Trafalgar Square, on the 21st October celebrating the centenary of the death of Horatio Lord Nelson died during the Battle of Trafalgar. Date: 21st October 1905

George Ernest Studdy, giant tortoise and frog
George Ernest Studdy, illustration for an animal book. I know I ve always been slow, said Mrs Giant Tortoise, so today being my hundredth birthday I m going to learn to skip! Date: 1941

Matthew Greathead (100)
MATTHEW GREATHEAD Yorkshire widower, a Freemason for 72 years, still in full possession of his faculties when this portrait was done in his 100th year. Date: 1770 - 1870+

Swiss Confederation coin, 20 Rappen
Swiss Confederation 20 Rappen coin, with an allegorical profile of Liberta on the head, and a wreath of leaves and flowers on the reverse. The Rappen is 1/100 of a Swiss Franc. Date: 1939

Swiss Confederation coin, 10 Rappen
Swiss Confederation 10 Rappen coin, with an allegorical profile of Liberta on the head, and a wreath of leaves and flowers on the reverse. The Rappen is 1/100 of a Swiss Franc. Date: 1885

Moses Montefiore 100
SIR MOSES MONTEFIORE Jewish philanthropist in England, sketched on his 100th birthday. Date: 1784 - 1885

Disabled German Tank - WWI - Betheny (Marne) - captured on 29th May 1918 by the 100th Infantry Regiment on the Road to Neufchatel. Date: 1918

Charles Greens 100th ascent
Watercolour of Charles Greens 100th ascent from the Mermaid Tavern Hackney, 14 May 1832. [Cuthbert-Hodgson Collection]

100 years old in 1981
A poster celebrating the Natural History Museums cenetary in 1981, featuring the winning design from the Blue Peter Natural History Museum Centenary Poster competition

Albert Visits Danse
ALBERT I and Elisabeth visit the engraver Danse on his 100th birthday. Date: 1875 - 1934

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