Accompanying Collection

Flying for the Summer Week-end by C. E. Turner
Illustration from 1928 by C.E. Turner reflecting the growing rise of civilian flying in the 1920s. The caption reads, ...only last month there was a house-party at which the ten guests

Indian Nautch Girl
A nautch girl of Hindostan. (Nautch means simply dance) with accompanying musicians

Native American Canoe
A Native American war party, accompanying a European, get the worst of an encounter with the enemy. Date: 17th century

Duncan Watson & Co
An advertisement from 1909 advertising electricity as the cheapest light in the country house.1d will provide 100 candle power for one hour

Sikorsky HO3S-1 122720, LVT (A)-4'and two Piasecki HRP-1s
United States Marine Corps - Sikorsky HO3S-1 122720 (msn 51.117) carrying out a personnel transfer from / to a USMC Landing Vehicle Tracked LVT (A)-4 (one of many vartiants of the LVT family)

Bonnes Langues
An illustration of a gentleman accompanying a young lady dressed finely, holding a parasol as they walk through a garden by the edge of a woodland. Date: circa 1901

Sirena
This oil painting depicts a series of children, wearing unique and colourful clothes outside in a picturesque countryside setting

Virginal, or Dietrich's Erste Ausfahrt (Fragment)
Fragment of a bifolium from the Virginal or Dietrich's Erste Ausfahrt (Dietrich's First Departure), parchment. An epic poem from the Dietrich cycle

Piper PA-23 Aztec E G-BATX
Piper PA-23-250 Aztec E G-BATX (msn 27-4832), at Castle Donington-East Midlands Airport in June 1976. An Armstrong Whitworth AW.660 Argosy 101 G-APRN (msn 6654)

Dancers from around the world, 1929. Germaine and Armand Fellows, (top left), Belgian dancers who have danced all over Europe, recently in the Folies Bergere

WW2 - Orders by means of the Ardente Loud Hailer
Captain to Captain - The Commander of a Corvette at Sea giving orders by means of the Ardente " Loud Hailer, " which has a remarkable Acoustic Range 1941

Letter from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh Browne
Letter, 7 Dec 1883 from William Prime Marshall to Walter Raleigh Browne accompanying an explanation of James Watts Sculpture copying machinery (eidograph) - see BAW/14/001-2. Date: circa 1809

New Minister arriving at the Senate House in Rio de Janeiro
One of the new ministers going into the senate house in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. People watch as the new minister arrives in a carriage, two guards on horseback accompanying him

Cartoon, A Sort of War (Mexican Revolution)
Cartoon, A Sort of War - a satirical comment on American intervention in the Mexican Revolution. Woodrow Wilson stands on a ship during a naval battle

The Embarkation of Emperor Maximilian
The embarkation of Emperor Maximilian of Mexico on board the Austrian war-frigate Novara at Miramar. Two large ships wait at the port, with men lining the mastpoles

WW2 - The Rhineland and the Battle South of Udem
Copy photograph from an original taken by Captain Edward K Deeming, 15th/19th King?s Royal Hussars. Accompanying note provides caption

Polling Booth. Woman in mortar board stands beside a convict in his prison uniform. Captioned, Companions in Disgrace with an accompanying rhyme which begins, Convicts and Women kindly note

East Lynne from Mrs Henry Woods novel written in 1861. The caption reads Come With Me, My Little Darling, Im Running You In

Classical singer with piano accompanist. early 20th century

Two women police officers escorting woman, London
Two women police officers, one of them a sergeant, escorting a woman into a London police station. The notice board on the left displays a few Reward posters. Date: circa 1950s

Jan Gildemeester
JAN GILDEMEESTER Dutch physician and artist, to judge by two of the cupida accompanying his portrait - the third is trumpeting his fame to the wide world... Date: CIRCA 1800

Meuble De Salon 9
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) with two doors, in boule in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 6
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XIV style, with accompanying piece for keeping your knitting in. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 5
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, marble top, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 4
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying pot stand or whatever. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 3
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in marquetterie, with two doors, in the Louis XV style, with accompanying occasional table. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 2
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, in the Louis XVI style, with accompanying etagere. Date: circa 1860

Meuble De Salon 1
Meuble de salon (roughly, cupboard for living room) in black wood and copper, with accompanying flower (or whatever) stand. Date: circa 1860

Dutch girl in blue
Dutch girl accompanying a goose. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1906

Womens War Work WW1. Shows a woman station porter, beside the caption, A credit to their country. The accompanying rhyme states

A Pope with church leaders, a comet, an eclipse and accompanying text. Date: 1493

Retail therapy
A man accompanying hes wife shopping. Date: 1926

Rufus Isaacs at Review
RUFUS DANIEL ISaCS, Lord Reading : Lawyer and statesman, photographed accompanying Edward, prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) at a review during a tour of India. Date: 1860 - 1935

Violin and harp recital on beach, Walton, Essex
On a bright summer day an old gentleman plays his harp and a young boy plays the violin to entertain the holidaymakers on the beach at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. circa 1900

Russian dancer and Musician
Traditional Russian dancer with an accompanying Musician, playing an accordion, his face painted like a clown. Date: 1920s

Val d Ossau muscians
Val d Ossau men playing traditional local instruments to accompany dances. On the right we have a fiddler with his fiddle and on the right

Presenting a woman with milk and cakes
An Illustration accompanying an extract from Lily Watsons book A Child of Genius showing Katharine giving Miss Percival, the drawing mistress, cake and milk

Two women in a library
An illustration accompanying an extract from Wilkie Collins book, The Law and the Lady. The caption reads: She approached me, with the tongs in one hand, and with a plainly-bound volume in the other

Queen Mary and Princess Mary
Princess Mary, accompanying Queen Mary on a hospital visit in 1928. George V suffered with illness during this period, with the Queen replacing him on frequent public engagements

Benjamin Stone & his wife
Photographs accompanying the obituaries of of Sir Benjamin Stone (1838-1914) and Lady Stone who died on July 2nd and 6th respectively. Stone was a businessman and Conservative M.P

Arthur Rackam, Autograph
The autograph of the English book illustrator Arthur Rackham, with accompanying drawing

The Strawberry Trade - pottling
Engraving by Ebenezer Landells showing a rural scene with women pottling strawberries. Pottles were small, basket-like containers which would be carried in great quantities by women from Middlesex

Stiebel / Night Dress
A fashion design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a smoke-grey tucked satin night dress with Empire bodice in appliqued lace & accompanying full length " coat"

St George / Roxburghe Wcut
Saint George, who is about to deprive the dragon of its head, is described in the accompanying ballad as an English knight

Three-Headed Dog / Cerberu
Dante & Virgil throw a sop to Cerberus, the dog who guards the entrance to Hell, thus ensuring that he ll not attack them as they pass

Stiebel Dressing Gown
Design by Victor Stiebel, with accompanying notes for an oyster corduroy velvet dressing coat over pyjamas, designed for Miss Vines in an unspecified stage play

Russian Soldier & Gun
A Soviet soldier moves forward, accompanying a field gun

Polish in French Service
Polish lancers in the French service, accompanying Napoleon after his return from Elba

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