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Background imageAdams Collection: The Adelphi, built 1772 by the Adams brothers on the banks of the Thames adjoining

The Adelphi, built 1772 by the Adams brothers on the banks of the Thames adjoining the Strand; the buildings were gradually spoilt and finally demolished in the 1930s Date: circa 1770

Background imageAdams Collection: FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1949

FALL / GORDON SETTER / 1949
GAME SASSENACH Owned by Adams. Date: 1949

Background imageAdams Collection: Vampires - Lilith

Vampires - Lilith
LILITH, night vampire probably of Babylonian origin, supposed to haunt wildernesses. In Rabbinical writings she is supposed to have been Adams first wife

Background imageAdams Collection: Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG. 1 XV573

Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG. 1 XV573
Royal Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG.1 XV573 (msn 3065/9327) at RAF Leuchars. (The F-4K - FG.1 was the Royal Navy variant, transferred to the RAF on release from Fa service)

Background imageAdams Collection: Faneuil Hall, Custom House - Boston, Massachusetts

Faneuil Hall, Custom House - Boston, Massachusetts
Faneuil Hall, Custom House and Statue of Samuel Adams - Boston, Massachusetts Date: 1933

Background imageAdams Collection: Cyanide Sid Cooper and Chris Adams, wrestlers

Cyanide Sid Cooper and Chris Adams, wrestlers
Cyanide (or Cry Baby) Sid Cooper and black belt Chris Adams, taking part in a professional wrestling bout in the open air, Penlee Park, Penzance, Cornwall. Adams gets a submission from Cooper

Background imageAdams Collection: Three models, two men and one woman

Three models, two men and one woman
Three models posing in a studio, two men and one woman, in smart evening clothes. 1950s

Background imageAdams Collection: Adrian Brunel, film director, with Anne Firth, actress

Adrian Brunel, film director, with Anne Firth, actress
Adrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter, who began his career during the silent movie era. Seen here at a filming location for The First of The Few

Background imageAdams Collection: Quercus robur, oak leaves

Quercus robur, oak leaves
Leaves from a common oak tree (Quercus robur) growing within the Natural History Museum Wildlife Garden. Photographed by Derek Adams, June 2003

Background imageAdams Collection: Photograph of Adams Arms, Fitzroy Square, London

Photograph of Adams Arms, Fitzroy Square, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageAdams Collection: Sweet Fanny Adams, Carnaby Street, 1960s

Sweet Fanny Adams, Carnaby Street, 1960s
A woman in large sunglasses sporting a feather boa poses outside Sweet Fanny Adams, a Carnaby Street womenswear boutique founded by Henry Moss

Background imageAdams Collection: Adrian Brunel, film director

Adrian Brunel, film director
Adrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter, who began his career during the silent movie era. Seen here on the set of The First of The Few

Background imageAdams Collection: Fishing boats at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall

Fishing boats at low tide, St Ives, Cornwall -- one of a great series of studies of the town. Showing fishing boat Sweet Promise, WJ Ninnes Two Sisters, and the Trevose behind. 1954

Background imageAdams Collection: The Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall

The Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. The Wharf & Quay Street from Seagull Flats, Morning. The Harbour Beach Foresand, cottages & Quay House, St Leonards Chapel

Background imageAdams Collection: Model sunbathing in a white bikini

Model sunbathing in a white bikini
Model sunbathing in a garden in a white bikini. circa 1957

Background imageAdams Collection: Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few

Leslie Howard and Georges Perinal, The First of The Few
Leslie Howard (1893-1943), English actor, and Georges Perinal (1897-1965), French cinematographer, on location during the filming of The First of The Few

Background imageAdams Collection: Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
De Beers Road, Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa, with shops, traffic and people. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAdams Collection: Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799

Discovery of the Adams mammoth, 1799
Discovery of a frozen mammoth in Siberia. A local chief spotted the creature, encased in transparent ice, on the banks of the river Lena in 1799

Background imageAdams Collection: Ship interiors: the main staircase of the Amerika, 1905

Ship interiors: the main staircase of the Amerika, 1905
The luxurious main staircase of the German steamship " Amerika" of the Hamburg-America Line, as decorated in the Adams style by Waring and Gillow Limited

Background imageAdams Collection: J H Adams, English pennyfarthing cyclist

J H Adams, English pennyfarthing cyclist. late 19th century

Background imageAdams Collection: Adams Peak from Maskeliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Adams Peak from Maskeliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
View of Adams Peak (Sri Pada, Sri Paadaya) from Maskeliya, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910

Background imageAdams Collection: London Fire Brigade F District FC football team

London Fire Brigade F District FC football team, 1905-1906 season. Back row l-r: J Adams, A W Davis, W B Zappert, Gs A Parmenter, F A Anstey, A L Hughes, D Macaski

Background imageAdams Collection: Sailor and small child at the ships wheel

Sailor and small child at the ships wheel. circa 1946

Background imageAdams Collection: Woodland house in the snow

Woodland house in the snow. circa 1952

Background imageAdams Collection: View of St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall

View of St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall
Distant view of St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall. circa 1950

Background imageAdams Collection: St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall

St Michaels Mount, near Marazion, Cornwall. circa 1950

Background imageAdams Collection: Woman on a twilight beach

Woman on a twilight beach. circa 1950

Background imageAdams Collection: Canoeing on the River Thames

Canoeing on the River Thames. circa 1957

Background imageAdams Collection: National 12 sailing dinghies on a Devon beach

National 12 sailing dinghies on a Devon beach -- one of a great series of studies of sailing off the Devon and Cornwall coasts The National 12 is a two-person, two-sail racing dinghy. 1952

Background imageAdams Collection: Tree branches covered in snow

Tree branches covered in snow. circa 1952

Background imageAdams Collection: Group of men setting off somewhere

Group of men setting off somewhere. circa 1940s

Background imageAdams Collection: Men at work on bomb-damaged house

Men at work on bomb-damaged house
Men at work on a bomb-damaged house, just after the end of the Second World War. circa 1946

Background imageAdams Collection: Girl on a hillside

Girl on a hillside -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageAdams Collection: Tree covered in snow

Tree covered in snow. circa 1952

Background imageAdams Collection: Beach driftwood

Beach driftwood. circa 1950

Background imageAdams Collection: Man with pipe and glasses

Man with pipe and glasses. 1950s

Background imageAdams Collection: Landlord and landlady in a pub

Landlord and landlady in a pub. 1950s

Background imageAdams Collection: Two people preparing a sailing dinghy

Two people preparing a sailing dinghy. circa 1948

Background imageAdams Collection: Mother and child after a christening

Mother and child after a christening, formal portrait. circa 1960s

Background imageAdams Collection: Film crew at work on The First of the Few

Film crew at work on The First of the Few
Film crew at work on location during the filming of The First of the Few, in which Leslie Howard played the Spitfire designer RJ Mitchell. 1942

Background imageAdams Collection: Newsreel cameraman in action

Newsreel cameraman in action, filming from the top of a car. circa 1950

Background imageAdams Collection: Boy with a model aeroplane

Boy with a model aeroplane -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageAdams Collection: Actors in historical costume

Actors in historical costume in a scene from Shakespeare. circa 1962

Background imageAdams Collection: Dancer on a hilltop

Dancer on a hilltop -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Background imageAdams Collection: Dinner in a St Ives restaurant

Dinner in a St Ives restaurant -- one of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1946

Background imageAdams Collection: Artists on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall

Artists on the beach at St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1948

Background imageAdams Collection: Model with a lacy shawl

Model with a lacy shawl. circa 1955

Background imageAdams Collection: Adrian Brunel, film director, with female cast members

Adrian Brunel, film director, with female cast members
Adrian Brunel (1892-1958), English film director and screenwriter, with female cast members for the film The First of the Few. 1942



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