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Background image40 Collection: Gordon in 1873

Gordon in 1873
CHARLES GEORGE GORDON Military commander at the age of about 40. Date: 1833 - 1885

Background image40 Collection: Renault Sports Models

Renault Sports Models
Renault do two sports models, one of 18cv, the other of 40cv. This is probably the 40 cv model. Date: 1924

Background image40 Collection: Renault 40 Cv

Renault 40 Cv
The chauffeur of a Renault waits near a river. Date: 1924

Background image40 Collection: French Soldiers 1610-40

French Soldiers 1610-40
Two French soldiers - a DRAGON and a GENDARME - during the reign of Louis XIII Date: 1610 - 1640

Background image40 Collection: Making Remembrance Poppy

Making Remembrance Poppy
MAKING POPPIES It takes 300 men a full working year to produce the 40, 000, 000 poppies required for remembrance day. Each one is hand finished. Date: 1940

Background image40 Collection: Wine Cultivation Italy

Wine Cultivation Italy
ITALY The vintage in the Casentino - a district in Toscana, about 40 km NE of Firenze Date: 1905

Background image40 Collection: Little girl surrounded by doggies

Little girl surrounded by doggies
A little girl surrounded by three Daschunds and six Dandie Dinmonts. Date: 1947

Background image40 Collection: Dad Lees Dirty Rose Hotel, Oreana, Nevada, USA

Dad Lees Dirty Rose Hotel, Oreana, Nevada, USA
Dad Lees Dirty Rose Hotel, Route 40, Oreana, Nevada, USA, showing the legendary Dad Lee Baker standing outside. Date: circa 1935

Background image40 Collection: Curtiss P-40L -most later versions of the Warhawk found

Curtiss P-40L -most later versions of the Warhawk found extensive use in the Pacific theatre - Photo Hugh W Cowin

Background image40 Collection: Curtiss P-40B being manually refuelled of AVG

Curtiss P-40B being manually refuelled of AVG

Background image40 Collection: Douglas DC-10-40 N152US Northwest Orient Miami 1975

Douglas DC-10-40 N152US Northwest Orient Miami 1975
Douglas DC-10-40 N152US of Northwest Orient taking off at Miami on 6 April 1975 Date: 1975

Background image40 Collection: W Moult and J Fidler, workers at hatworks

W Moult and J Fidler, workers at hatworks
Ernest Battersby took a number of photogrpahs of employees at the family hatworks in Stockport, and noted their names as well

Background image40 Collection: Hussar Guard Regiment, Plate 19 from Armed Forces

Hussar Guard Regiment, Plate 19 from Armed Forces of Europe, 1838-43. Eckert, Heinrich Ambros (1807-40) and Monten, Dietrich (1799-1843). Litography. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris

Background image40 Collection: Army Orders from General Sir Hs Rawlinson

Army Orders from General Sir Hs Rawlinson
1. A copy of Army Orders from General Sir H. S. Rawlinson, Commanding Officer, 4th Army listing Immediate Rewards, dated 1st March 1919 to 40 recipients of the Military Medal. 2

Background image40 Collection: INFANTRY TRAINING (4-Company Organization)

INFANTRY TRAINING (4-Company Organization)
Book : 40/War Office/2052 - Official Copy - INFANTRY TRAINING (4-Company Organization) - 1914 - General Staff, War Office.. Book

Background image40 Collection: How to build a racing car by G. H. Davis

How to build a racing car by G. H. Davis
A sport for model enthusiasts: how to build a car which will race at speeds in excess of 40 mph. Details of the construction of a model racing car, powered by a tiny petrol engine

Background image40 Collection: Telescope at Yerkes Observatory, USA

Telescope at Yerkes Observatory, USA
The eye-end of the 40 inch telescope with double-slide plate carrier - Yerkes Observatory, University of Chicago, Williams Bay, Wisconsin, USA

Background image40 Collection: Illustration to the story of Ali Baba

Illustration to the story of Ali Baba
Design or illustration to the Arabian Nights story of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, featuring a slim woman in eastern costume, discovering men hiding in jars

Background image40 Collection: Rear-Admiral H. H. Rawson (1843-1910)

Rear-Admiral H. H. Rawson (1843-1910)
Photograph of Rear-Admiral H.H. Rawson of the Royal Navy, 1897. In August 1896 Rear-Admiral Rawson was in charge of the British warships that took part in the shortest war in history - 40 minutes of

Background image40 Collection: Vendee : Heroic Woman

Vendee : Heroic Woman
Renee Bordereau, aka l Aangevin, saw her father butchered and lost 40+ relatives fighting the Revolution : usually in male dress, she is captured and imprisoned but survives. Date: circa 1793

Background image40 Collection: John O leary

John O leary
JOHN O LEARY Irish political activist, member of the Fenian Brotherhood, convicted of treason in 1867 but survived for another 40 years. Date: 1830 - 1907

Background image40 Collection: Communist Demo, USA

Communist Demo, USA
A communist demonstration in New York, U.S.A. with banners reading Strike for a 40 hour 5 day week! and Don t starve - fight, etc. Date: early 1930s

Background image40 Collection: Charing Cross Shoeblack

Charing Cross Shoeblack
A one-legged shoeblack at Charing Cross Station yard. In 1914, within a 3 mile radius of here, there were 1000 shoeblacks, but less than 40 when this picture was taken. Date: early 1950s

Background image40 Collection: Head of a Woman in Profile

Head of a Woman in Profile (c.1939-40). Luke, John 1906-1975. Date: 1939-40 (circa)

Background image40 Collection: A Korean Basket Seller - Seoul, South Korea

A Korean Basket Seller - Seoul, South Korea. He is carrying well over 40 baskets! One would imagine they are empty... Date: circa 1910s

Background image40 Collection: Martin Bomber - US Navys New Aerial Sentries of the Sea

Martin Bomber - US Navys New Aerial Sentries of the Sea
The Martin PBM 40, 000 lb Navy Patrol Bomber - The US Navys " New Aerial Sentries of the Sea" during World War Two

Background image40 Collection: The second Blackburn L1A Bluebird II N-40 at Cowes in 1929

The second Blackburn L1A Bluebird II N-40 at Cowes in 1929
The second Blackburn L1A Bluebird II, N-40, at Cowes in 1929. Date: 1929

Background image40 Collection: Lunardi ascending from the Artillery Ground Moorfields

Lunardi ascending from the Artillery Ground Moorfields
Lunardi ascending from the Artillery Ground, Moorfields, September 15 1784 in the presence of 150, 000 spectators. After a passage of 3 hours and 40 minutes he safely alighted near Ware

Background image40 Collection: Coil boring lathe. Height of centres 40 inches

Coil boring lathe. Height of centres 40 inches

Background image40 Collection: Railway wheel turning lathe

Railway wheel turning lathe
Self-acting break lathe, arranged for boring large coils. Height of centres 40 inches

Background image40 Collection: Self-acting lathe, light pattern

Self-acting lathe, light pattern, arranged for tapering. Height of centres 40 inches

Background image40 Collection: 40 HP Panhard, Paris-Berlin Race, 1901

40 HP Panhard, Paris-Berlin Race, 1901 Date: 1901

Background image40 Collection: Illustration of the work Citt

Illustration of the work Citt. della vita (The City of Life), (ms. 40, 53 Plut.) with the zodiacal signs:

Background image40 Collection: He gets something out of it. Plate 40 of The Disasters of Wa

He gets something out of it. Plate 40 of The Disasters of Wa
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). He gets something out of it. Plate 40 of The Disasters of War. Etching

Background image40 Collection: lake duggout boat - Inle Lake

lake duggout boat - Inle Lake
Lake duggout boat - Inle Lake - Long 40-foot seat-less shell boat and outboard motor. Date: 1952

Background image40 Collection: Teak mill - elephant - Moulmain

Teak mill - elephant - Moulmain - Steele Bros. Teak Mill - 40 years prime age for an elephant; 25 years old not entirely reliable. Always work with the same oozies. Date: 1951

Background image40 Collection: Caractacus, Chieftain

Caractacus, Chieftain
CARACTACUS Date: flourished 40-50

Background image40 Collection: Sir John Kirk, Ragged School Union Secretary

Sir John Kirk, Ragged School Union Secretary
Sir John Kirk who, for 40 years, was Secretary of the Ragged School Union. Date: 1907

Background image40 Collection: Entrance to Kensington & Chelsea District School, Banstead

Entrance to Kensington & Chelsea District School, Banstead
Entrance to the Kensington & Chelsea District School for pauper children at Banstead, Surrey (later known as Beechholme). As well as cottage homes, each housing 40 children

Background image40 Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm I / 1735

Friedrich Wilhelm I / 1735
FRIEDRICH WILHELM I King of Prussia (1713-40) Date: 1688 - 1740

Background image40 Collection: Friedrich Wilhelm I / Pen

Friedrich Wilhelm I / Pen
FRIEDRICH WILHELM I King of Prussia (1713-40) Date: 1688 - 1740

Background image40 Collection: Henrik Ibsen

Henrik Ibsen
HENRIK IBSEN Norwegian writer at age 40 Date: 1828 - 1906

Background image40 Collection: Bunk beds at New Cross LFB sub-station, London, WW2

Bunk beds at New Cross LFB sub-station, London, WW2
Firemen and bunk beds put up in the basement from salvaged materials, at New Cross sub-station, Monson Road, SE London. The men were getting what sleep was possible during the hectic days

Background image40 Collection: Christmas Greetings

Christmas Greetings, 1888 Date: 1888

Background image40 Collection: Old Lambeth Bridge

Old Lambeth Bridge, London 1862 Date: 1862

Background image40 Collection: Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth I in 1572

Proclamation of Queen Elizabeth I in 1572

Background image40 Collection: Large number of hunting elephants, Nepal

Large number of hunting elephants, Nepal
In excess of 40 hunting elephants in Nepal, owned by the Maharajah of Nepal, standing in a row. This photograph was taken by Johnston & Hoffman of Calcutta



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