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Background imageActive Collection: Wooden Propeller manufactured by Frederick Tibbenham

Wooden Propeller manufactured by Frederick Tibbenham of Ipswich (the companys transfer sign of a bumble bee was used on every propeller that the company made)

Background imageActive Collection: Album of 53 drawings done whilst on sctive service - WWI

Album of 53 drawings done whilst on sctive service - WWI
An album of 53 drawings. Front cover dated October 3rd 1917. All drawn in an Army notebook, No. 152. On Active Service with the 5th CMGS, known as The Shiny Fifth

Background imageActive Collection: Wooden Propeller painted with either an RE8 or a BE2E

Wooden Propeller painted with either an RE8 or a BE2E on a spotting and reconnaissance mission leaving English coastline over the North Sea.. J. Willey J

Background imageActive Collection: The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell, WW1

The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell - Author of Private Spud Tamson (published by Cassell)

Background imageActive Collection: Soldier writing, WW1

Soldier writing, WW1
Soldier writing, from the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageActive Collection: Soldier smoking pipe

Soldier smoking pipe - Bowler, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry. From the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389)

Background imageActive Collection: General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1

General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1
Portrait of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien with the British flag. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageActive Collection: Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1

Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1
Air-raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageActive Collection: Cricketers on active service

Cricketers on active service
Members of county championship cricket teams who were called up for active service following the outbreak of World War I. 1914

Background imageActive Collection: Tourists clambering up the slopes of Vesuvius

Tourists clambering up the slopes of Vesuvius
Carrying a sedan chair up Vesuvius on the Grand Tour during the 19th Century. Date: mid 19th century

Background imageActive Collection: Sportsmen on active service during World War I

Sportsmen on active service during World War I
The call to arms summoned a number of prominent sports personalities to the front. Among them are Captain McCalmont, the owner of The Tetrarch, Captain Tomkinson, of polo fame, and Captain Gibbon

Background imageActive Collection: Adelina Munro Drysdale in patriotic costume, WW1

Adelina Munro Drysdale in patriotic costume, WW1
Miss Adelina Munro Drysdale (1896-1942), daughter of Countess Battaro Cosa, pictured in a patriotic costume with the British and French flags across the bodice of her dress

Background imageActive Collection: Advert for Star safty razor 1915

Advert for Star safty razor 1915
Star safety razor, your chum at the front deserves the best that money can buy. With finest sheffield steel hollow- ground blade that lasts a lifetime. 1915

Background imageActive Collection: Coloured depiction of lesion on arm

Coloured depiction of lesion on arm Source: An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variol栶 accinae, a disease discovered in some of the western counties of England

Background imageActive Collection: Coloured depiction of lesion on a hand

Coloured depiction of lesion on a hand Source: An inquiry into the causes and effects of the variol栶 accinae, a disease discovered in some of the western counties of England

Background imageActive Collection: Naples and Mount Vesuvius, Italy

Naples and Mount Vesuvius, Italy
Naples and a smoking Mount Vesuvius, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Background imageActive Collection: Tourists on Mount Vesuvius, Italy

Tourists on Mount Vesuvius, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Background imageActive Collection: British service stable on Western Front, WW1

British service stable on Western Front, WW1
Animals at an active British service stable on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageActive Collection: Andrews Liver Salt advertisement by H. L. Oakley

Andrews Liver Salt advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Advertisement for the health tonic, Andrews Liver Salts, featuring a silhouette by H. L. Oakley depicting two men out shooting with a gun dog. Date: 1926

Background imageActive Collection: Works by Charles Sargeant Jagger, British sculptor

Works by Charles Sargeant Jagger, British sculptor
Three works by Charles Sargeant Jagger (1885-1934), British sculptor. At the top: Music, the design which won him the Prix de Rome in 1914. Lower left: Prometheus Bound

Background imageActive Collection: A portrait of Sidney Webb

A portrait of Sidney Webb
Sidney James Webb (1859-1947) founded the Fabian Society in 1884 and became an active member of the Labour Party between 1924-1931. Date: 6th June 1894

Background imageActive Collection: Israel Ramah

Israel Ramah
Ramah today is the location for internationally active summer camps. Date: 1835

Background imageActive Collection: Anthony Burgess 1917-93

Anthony Burgess 1917-93
ANTHONY BURGESS British novelist, critic and composer. Also active as a librettist, poet, playwright, screenwriter, journalist, essayist and broadcaster Date: 1917 - 1993

Background imageActive Collection: Adolphe Trebuchet

Adolphe Trebuchet
ADOLPHE TREBUCHET French medical active in public hygiene, lighting etc. Date: 1801 - ?

Background imageActive Collection: GUY TARGET

GUY TARGET
GUY JEAN-BAPTISTE TARGET French lawyer and statesman, active during the revolutionary era. Date: 1733 - 1807

Background imageActive Collection: George Sand Old

George Sand Old
GEORGE SAND French writer and folklorist, also known for her active social life and affairs. Here at the end of her life. Date: 1804-1876

Background imageActive Collection: George Sand Age 6

George Sand Age 6
GEORGE SAND French writer and folklorist, also known for her active social life and affairs. Here at the age of six, before any of this happened. Date: 1804-1876

Background imageActive Collection: George Sand 1845

George Sand 1845
GEORGE SAND French writer and folklorist, also known for her active social life and affairs. Date: 1804-1876

Background imageActive Collection: Father Plackius

Father Plackius
PATER PLACKIUS Bohemian Jesuit churchman, active at Prague in 1648. Date: circa 1648

Background imageActive Collection: Robert Perron

Robert Perron
ROBERT PERRON Jesuit churchman : since this is an English print, he may have been active in England, perhaps as a conspirator ? Date: ? - 1610

Background imageActive Collection: LACORDAIRE

LACORDAIRE
JEAN-BAPTISTE HENRI LACORDAIRE French churchman noted for his preaching : also member of the Academie Francaise, and politically active. Date: 1802 - 1861

Background imageActive Collection: Beatrice Harraden

Beatrice Harraden
BEATRICE HARRADEN English novelist and short story writer; an active suffragette, she also authored Our warrior women in 1916. Date: 1864 - 1936

Background imageActive Collection: Joseph Guibert

Joseph Guibert
JOSEPH-HIPPOLYTE GUIBERT French churchman, archbishop of Paris who was active in the installation of the church of Sacre-Coeur on the butte de Montmartre. Date: 1802 - 1886

Background imageActive Collection: Advertisement for Kelloggs breakfast cereals

Advertisement for Kelloggs breakfast cereals (Sugar Frosted Flakes) -- three child models (Adrienne Poster and two others). 1959

Background imageActive Collection: WW1 - Roll of Honour - space to fill in the blanks

WW1 - Roll of Honour - space to fill in the blanks
WW1 - Roll of Honour with space to fill in the blanks. " Draw me not without reason. Sheath me not without honour." Date: circa 1916

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - Reproduction of a woodcut by Hokusai

Mount Fuji, Japan - Reproduction of a woodcut by Hokusai - Fuji above the lightning. from the series: Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. Date: circa 1831

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - set in an attractive illustrated border

Mount Fuji, Japan - set in an attractive illustrated border
Photograph of Mount Fuji, Japan - set in an attractive illustrated border, featuring a well-to-do Japanese traveller, mounted on a fine white steed and attended by two companions Date: circa 1911

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Unoshima (Lake Kawaguchi)

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Unoshima (Lake Kawaguchi). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Kashiwabara

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Kashiwabara Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Shidzuura near Numadzu

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Shidzuura near Numadzu Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - Reproduction of a Hokusai woodcut

Mount Fuji, Japan - Reproduction of a Hokusai woodcut
Reproduction of a woodcut by Katsushika Hokusai entitled: Tago Bay near Ejiri on the Tokaido, from the series Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji (Fugaku sanjurokkei) Date: circa 1830

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from near Numaza

Mount Fuji, Japan - from near Numaza Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Tagonoura (Takaido)

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Tagonoura (Takaido). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from the Suzu River

Mount Fuji, Japan - from the Suzu River Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Lake Yamanaka

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Lake Yamanaka Date: 1934

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Otometoge at Hakone

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Otometoge at Hakone Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - from Gotemba

Mount Fuji, Japan - from Gotemba Date: circa 1910s

Background imageActive Collection: Mount Fuji, Japan - with a village and agricultural workers

Mount Fuji, Japan - with a village and agricultural workers labouring in the fields in the foreground. Date: circa 1910s



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