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MAKING CHRISTMAS CAKEMaking a Christmas cake, beating eggs to add to the butter and sugarr, with other ingredients, such as flour, dried sultanas, etc. to be added later. Date: 1930s
Pilgrims at the Grotto, Lourdes, FrancePilgrims at the Grotto in Lourdes, France. More benches have been added, and the quantity of discarded crutches has increased over the years, each one of them representing a miracle cure ! Date: 1905
Chocolate Easter EggPreparations for Easter are already in full swing. The final touches are added to a beautifullly decorated egg at a chocolate factory near London. Date: 3 February 1933
Workhouse Infirmary, Newport, ShropshireThe infirmary block added to Newport Union workhouse in around 1908. Date: 1911
Llwynypia Homes, Rhondda, South WalesThe Llwynypia Homes, Rhondda, South Wales, were opened in 1903 as a subsidiary workhouse for the Pontypridd Poor Law Union
Milk AdvertisementTwo children on skis carry cartons of Mont Blanc milk - with added sugar or without, according to taste
Bisley Farm School No. 2The second of the main buildings at Bisley Farm School, Surrey, added to the premises in 1873. This building was later known as the Shaftesbury School. Date: circa 1888
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, 18th century and the clock towAlbania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata and the clock tower added in 1811 by the Ottoman governor Ali Pasha of Tepelena
A road sign is rudely added to in Eccles, Manchester Date: circa 1977
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, clock tower and tower housesAlbania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata and the clock tower, added from 1811 by the Ottoman governor Ali Pasha of Tepelena
Alphonse XII with a Moroccos embassy. 19th century. EngraviAlphonse XII (1857-1885). King of Spain. Alfonso XII in audience with Moroccos ambassador Sid Abdesslam Esuisi and embassys added. Engraving in The Spanish and American Illustration, 1877. Colored
Hand-coloured birthday card with added photographHand-coloured birthday card with the added photograph of a man in a rural setting. Date: circa 1890s
St Pancras Station / HotelSt. Pancras Station and Hotel, a fine example of Victorian Gothic architecture. The hotel was added to the front of the station between 1868 and 1874, by the architect Gilbert Scott Date: 1960s
Leopard up a TreeAn African leopard recently added to the Zoological Societys collection in Regents Park. (panthera pardus) Date: 1860
German Gas AttackGerman gas attack : the red hue is unusual, perhaps colouring has been added in order that German troops will be able to distinguish it from harmless smoke Date: 1915
A smart note is added to the sports blouse, page of instructions in a brochure, Dy-o-la Dyes. Date: 1920s
Added protection for warship by G. H. DavisAdded protection to the possible capital ship of tomorrow (see 10652993), in the form of fast submarine-chasers. Date: 1942
Paris PantheonCrowds gather as another illustrious Frenchman is added to the number of illustrious Frenchmen memorialised in this cathedral-like edifice. Date: circa 1836
England / LindfieldLindfield, a charming old village of mellowed houses, with the added attraction of a pretty village pond, Sussex, England. Date: early 1950s
SEASIDE HEADSTwo men and a woman poke their heads through a board, so that they can be added to silly bodies! Date: 1910
Frederick Locker-LampsonFREDERICK LOCKER-LAMPSON Writer, noted for his London lyrics - he added Lampson to his name when he married a lady of that name. Date: 1821 - 1895
Containers for transporting & storing plants & seeds. Illustration from John Ellis, Directions for bringing over seeds and plants from the East Indies to which is added
Dassault Mirage III 001 with a SEPR rocket pack added
Paddington Workhouse Infirmary, LondonThe infirmary block added to Londons Paddington workhouse in 1886. Date: 1906
Music / Singers / Met Operaa morning rehearsal of the chorus of the Metropolitan Opera House, New York, with the added assistance of a cleaning lady Date: January 1913
Federal Varieties 40 stage, radio, screen stars : Comedy galore - novelties - dancing girls - 20 musicians : Added attraction Rural frolics : Singers - dancers
Hms IndominatbleOne of three battle-cruisers added to the R N at this time, sister to Invincible, she will take part in several notable engagements of WW1 including Jutland. Date: completed 1908
Richmond Castle, Yorkshire, England, was built by Alan the Red of Britanny in the early years of the Norman Conquest. The Keep was added in the reign of Henry II. Date: late 11th century
St. Wollos ChurchSt. Wollos Cathedral, Newport, Monmouthshire, Wales, has a Saxon chapel and a Norman nave. The Gothic Casquet was added in the 15th century. A cathedral from 1929 Date: 1960s
The Leas Lifts, Folkestone, Kent. The Folkestone cliff lift is a water balanced funicular opened in 1885. This proved so popular three further lifts were added. circa 1910s
Fox and ApeTHE FOX AND THE APE. " Reynard laughed heartily, & going off, added with a sneer: You a king, & not understand a trap! " Date: 1912
Keep Fit / Side StretchA side stretch, performed in the open air for added health benefit. Date: 1930s
Buckingham House 1750SBuckingham House, built by the duke of Buckingham in 1703 : George III will buy it in 1762, Nash will improve it 1821-1836, and a new front will be added in 1913 Date: circa 1760
Nelsons Column InstalleThe square in 1845, after the erection of Nelsons Column but we must wait nearly a quarter of a century before Landseers lions are added in 1867
Dunston Pillar, Lincs, raised 1751 as an inland lighthouse; later a statue of George III was added, but in WW2 the top bit will be removed as a hazard to aircraft
Pity the poor strap hangerAn image illustrating the introduction of hand straps on underground trains. When straps were added to underground railway carriages in the early 1900s, there was an outcry among travellers
Regency Town HousesThe Royal Terrace, Southend- on-Sea, Essex. These attractive houses, built in around 1794, with added Regency verandahs, overlook the sea front
1930S Ermine CoatAn unusual, yet typically 1930s coat with wide sleeve tops & flaring skirt in ermine. The diagonal cut gives added interest. This is apparently a summer coat!
Manchester Railway / 1833Entrance into Manchester across Water Street. This is an interesting variant on a well known engraving, with added factory chimneys and technological advances
Children Wrap PresentsTwo little girls and a little boy amuse themselves by making home-made gift boxes. Old cardboard boxes are covered with decorated wrapping paper and a scrap or drawing added
Floods, CincinnatiFlooding at Cincinnati forces many to leave their homes, to which is added explosions of gas when mains are shattered
Trenches under RainAnkle-deep in water which is added to by the pouring rain, huddled under wet capes in a muddy trench shared with rats - who needs an enemy to make trench life miserable ?
Voisin-Delagrange BiplanThe Voisin-Delagrange III is the third to be built by this company in spring 1908; two side-curtains have been added to provide improved stability
Spring Song (Zewy) 1904Two girls sing the Fruhlingslied (Spring Song) from his Lieder Ohne Worte (Songs without words) even though it is wordless - maybe someone has added some
Washington / Capitol 1862Washington DC: the unfinished Capitol, before the great dome was added
Installing a SculptureA new piece of sculpture is added to an Egyptian temple
Electric WeldingA welder uses an electric arc- welding tool to join the metal parts of a steel structure. The parts are heated to white heat and metal added to make the join
Emperor Basilius IIEMPEROR BASILIUS II son of Romanus II added the Balkans, Mesopotamia and other regions to the Empire