Adams Collection (page 4)

Mother and son doing handstand -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Girls chatting on the steps of The Cabin, St Ives, Cornwall
Two girls chatting on the steps of The Cabin, St Ives, Cornwall -- one of a great series of studies of the town. circa 1946

End of the Wharf and Quay Street, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. The end of the Wharf & start of Quay Street. Two women on the Harbour beach with their bike & a small boy playing with his scooter

Portrait of a lily in flower
Close-up portrait of a lily in flower. circa 1955

Late afternoon on Wharf Road and beach, St Ives, Cornwall
" One of a great series of studies of St Ives, Cornwall. Wharf Road showing the bandstand, Crimson Tours, Harbour Cafe, Copper Kettle, Brig Y Don & Dinas Ia

Boats at Sennen Cove, Cornwall
" One of a great series of Cornish studies. Boats at rest in Sennen Cove, just above Lands End". 1954

Woman and child on a rock -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Woman on St Ives beach with yacht sail -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Woman on beach with driftwood -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Man sitting at a table. circa 1955

Robert Morley and Michael North on a train
Robert Morley (1908-1992), British actor, and Michael North (Charles Edward Fletcher Stokes, 1902-1960), BBC producer and light music composer

Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpmann, Sadlers Wells
British ballets most famous partnership at that time -- Margot Fonteyn (1919-1991) and Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) on stage at Sadlers Wells, London, in a production of Giselle. 1937

Beautiful woman wearing Cecil Beaton-style hat. circa 1955

Musician in costume at an Arts Ball. circa 1962

Cornfield at harvest time -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

National 12 sailing dinghies on a Devon river -- 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

Boats at rest on a Cornish beach -- one of a great series of Cornish studies. 1954

Trying to drive a car off St Ives beach
People trying to drive a car off St Ives beach. circa 1950

Christopher Hibbert, writer, historian and biographer
Christopher Hibbert (1924-2008), English writer, historian and biographer, seen here at his desk in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. 1960s

Georges Perinal, cinematographer, First of The Few
Georges Perinal (1897-1965), acclaimed French cinematographer, at work behind the camera on location for The First of the Few

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

Woman looking out to sea -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Woman sunbathing on the rocks in Cornwall. circa 1950

Children in Georgian dress. circa 1957

Cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall
Close-up of a cobbled path in St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1946

Sad-looking girl at the fair
A sad-looking girl playing roll a penny, hoping to win a prize on a fairground stall. circa 1952

The harbour viewed from the Wharf, St Ives, Cornwall, with fishing boats -- one of a great series of studies of the town. 1954

Mother and son on St Ives beach -- one of a series of images taken by Adams for the British Councils postwar Peacetime Britain campaign. circa 1946

Icicles hanging. circa 1952

Society lady in black sparkly dress
Society lady in a black sparkly dress with an abstract painting behind her. circa 1955

Adams Universal Microscope - made by George Adams Snr. about 1755 for King George III, while he was still Prince of Wales

Monks, Temple, Adams peak, Ceylon (Sri Lanka) circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Eden Park, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Eden Park, showing the Conservatory, with Mount Adams in the background, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Date: circa 1940s

John Adams (1735-1826). American statesman
John Adams (1735-1826). American Founding Father, lawyer, statesman, diplomat and political theorist. He was the second President of the United States (1797A?i?1801). Colored engraving

Samuel Adams (1722-1803). One of the Founding Fathers of the
Samuel Adams (1722-1803). American statesman, political philosopher, and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Nineteenth-century colored engraving

Group photo, women police officers in cricket team
Group photo, women police officers in a cricket team. They include WPC Haywood (centre, holding cup), Commander Sally Hubbard, ? Summers, Superintendent Joan Partridge, ? Sims

Samuel Adams - 1803
SAMUEL ADAMS American revolutionary statesman at age 48 Date: 1772 - 1803

Charles Francis Adams
CHARLES FRANCIS ADAMS American statesman and diplomat Date: 1807 - 1886

John Quincy Adams / Harper
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS US President 1825-1829 Date: 1767 - 1848

Samuel Adams
SAMUEL ADAMS American revolutionary statesman Date: 1772 - 1803

Louisa Catherine Adams
LOUISA CATHERINE ADAMS Wife of John Quincy Adams, 6th President of the USA Date: 1775 - 1852

When the Land is White with Winter: A Frosty Morning
Double page colour photograph of When The Land Is White With Winter: A Frosty Morning, by Harry W Adams, as published in the Sketch of 12th December 1928

Compound microscope mechanisms and parts.. Compound microscope mechanisms and parts including Adams and Martin s. Copperplate engraving by Wilson Lowry after a drawing by J

Rufous or Nootka, Selasphorus rufus, and black-throated mango hummingbird, Anthracothorax mango.. Hand-colored steel engraving from H. G. Adams Hummingbirds 1856

Duponts hummingbird, Tilmatura dupontii, and Racket-tailed hummingbird, Hylonympha macrocerca.. Hand-colored steel engraving from H. G. Adams Hummingbirds 1856

Pigmy hermit, Phaetornis pygmaeus, and gigantic or giant hummingbird, Patagona gigas.. Hand-colored steel engraving from H. G. Adams Hummingbirds 1856

Ruby-throated, Calothorax lucifer, and Amethystine hummingbird, Calliphlox amethystina.. Hand-colored steel engraving from H. G. Adams Hummingbirds 1856

Ruby-crested, Chrysolampis mosquitus, and ruby-throated hummingbird, Archilochus colubris.. Hand-colored steel engraving from H. G. Adams Hummingbirds 1856

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