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Background imageAmid Collection: Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson

Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson
Finely detailed colour illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944) showing a wedding feast amid a rural setting. Robinson would follow this image with two more in subsequent years

Background imageAmid Collection: London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch

London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch
Oh My Cod! London - Billingsgate Fish Market - Standing amid the catch. Date: circa 1908

Background imageAmid Collection: Alexis Soyer Cooking

Alexis Soyer Cooking
ALEXIS SOYER noted chef and authority on gastronomy, seen cooking amid the ruins of the Parthenon at Athens en route to the Crimea

Background imageAmid Collection: The Curtain Illustration

The Curtain Illustration
An illustration in reference to a poem, written by Australian poet, Zora Bernice May Cross, showing a woman in a blue dress, hiding behind a stage curtain

Background imageAmid Collection: Cemetery at Bouzareah - Algiers, Algeria

Cemetery at Bouzareah - Algiers, Algeria Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmid Collection: WELLINGTON FUNERAL

WELLINGTON FUNERAL
The funeral procession of the duke of Wellington starts at his house at Hyde Park Corner, and passes through the streets of London amid the fervent acclamations of the populace. Date: 1852

Background imageAmid Collection: Peace (Love Amid Ruins), by Frank Brangwyn

Peace (Love Amid Ruins), by Frank Brangwyn
Peace (Love Amid Ruins), lithograph by Frank Brangwyn. In a war-torn landscape, a woodcutter offers a flower to a baby while the mother looks

Background imageAmid Collection: I too with my soul and body wandering amid the shadows

I too with my soul and body wandering amid the shadows
I too with my soul and body.. wandering amid the shadows, with the apparitions pressing

Background imageAmid Collection: WOMAN AMID NATURE We have found our own, O my soul ! Date: 1913

WOMAN AMID NATURE We have found our own, O my soul ! Date: 1913

Background imageAmid Collection: PROTESTANT CONFIRMATION

PROTESTANT CONFIRMATION
A large group of Protestants are confirmed amid the splendour of Westminster Cathedral. Date: 1871

Background imageAmid Collection: FAMILY IN SWISS ALPS

FAMILY IN SWISS ALPS
Two little girls and their parents relax amid the splendour of the Swiss Alps, with snowy mountains looming behind them. Date: 1950s

Background imageAmid Collection: NOBILE IN RADIO CONTACT

NOBILE IN RADIO CONTACT
As snow falls amid the Arctic wastes, he Italian explorer Nobile, establishes radio contact with his own country Date: 1928

Background imageAmid Collection: Hawker Typhoon 1b (on the ground), DN406 of No609 Squad

Hawker Typhoon 1b (on the ground), DN406 of No609 Squadron Mavis amid dispersal clutter

Background imageAmid Collection: Seventeen Windows, Marple, Cheshire

Seventeen Windows, Marple, Cheshire, a famous landmark named after its design which has since been largely demolished amid local controversy Date: circa 1908

Background imageAmid Collection: Princess Elizabeth playing amid the lilies

Princess Elizabeth playing amid the lilies
Princess Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth II) (1926-2022) playing amid the lilies - photograph taken by her Father King George VI. Date: 1930

Background imageAmid Collection: Farmer and his crop

Farmer and his crop
Farmer standing amid his crop holding two sheaves of corn. Date: 1945

Background imageAmid Collection: Birthday card for an 8th Birthday

Birthday card for an 8th Birthday - one of the two children playing amid the large number eight is dressed in Red Indian (Indigenous Native American) costume. Date: 1930s

Background imageAmid Collection: Five Japanese girls reading a Fairy Tale amid the blossom

Five Japanese girls reading a Fairy Tale amid the blossom
A beautiful card showing five Japanese girls reading a Fairy Tale amid the blossom Date: 1905

Background imageAmid Collection: Racial / Africa / Egypt 1847

Racial / Africa / Egypt 1847
Local men women and children sit amid the fallen stones of the entrance to the Temple of Amun, Thebes. Date: 1847

Background imageAmid Collection: Laodicea Ruins

Laodicea Ruins
People camp amid the ruins of Laodicea, an important religious centre in the Byzantine era, due to it having one of the seven most sacred Christian churches. Date: 19th century

Background imageAmid Collection: Ross and Icebergs

Ross and Icebergs
The Erebus and Terror amid icebergs in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842

Background imageAmid Collection: Ross and South Barrier

Ross and South Barrier
The Erebus and Terror amid the ice off the South Polar Ice Barrier, 700 km long, in the course of James Rosss 1839- 1843 Antarctic expedition Date: 1842

Background imageAmid Collection: Temple of Solomon

Temple of Solomon
According to Masonic doctrine, their craft has its origins in the building of King Solomons Temple, amid occult practices and sinister goings-on

Background imageAmid Collection: A small biplane flying through the clouds

A small biplane flying through the clouds. Date: 1920s

Background imageAmid Collection: Consolidated B-24D Liberator -shown amid Pacific palms

Consolidated B-24D Liberator -shown amid Pacific palms Here the Liberators long range was a vital asset, the aircraft being used by both the US Army and Navy, as well as the RAF

Background imageAmid Collection: Romantic couple & ice carriage

Romantic couple & ice carriage
Young girl with a bunch of holly being pushed along seated on her ice carriage amid a winter scene.Date: circa 1905

Background imageAmid Collection: Chislehurst chirch

Chislehurst chirch - Black and white lantern slide. Tall spired church set amid trees.. Part of Box 399. Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAmid Collection: Art Nouveau Girl amid the Bullrushes

Art Nouveau Girl amid the Bullrushes
An Austrian art nouveau postcard (potentially by Raphael Kirchner?) of some style and grace, showing a pretty girl with auburn hair sat amid the bulrushes. Date: circa 1900

Background imageAmid Collection: William Edward Parry - 2

William Edward Parry - 2
WILLIAM EDWARD PARRY British naval commander, explorer of the Arctic - led an expedition there 1819-1820 - with a view of his vessels amid the ice. Date: 1790 - 1850

Background imageAmid Collection: Ancient ruins, Upper Gymnasium in Pergamon (Bergama), Turkey

Ancient ruins, Upper Gymnasium in Pergamon (Bergama), Turkey
Members of what appear to be a football team pose amid the Ancient ruins of the Upper Gymnasium in Pergamon, now Bergama, Turkey. Date: 1923

Background imageAmid Collection: Turkish carpet seller amid tombstones

Turkish carpet seller amid tombstones
A Turkish carpet seller, who has set up his stall (somewhat oddly|) amongst some tomb stones. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageAmid Collection: A Cosy Diner - Workmen have lunch amid the air raids

A Cosy Diner - Workmen have lunch amid the air raids
Keep Calm and Carry On. A quite fantastic photograph showing two workmen engaged in repairing air raid damage in the London area continue with their private luncheon although the sirens have sounded

Background imageAmid Collection: Soldier sitting amid a group of children - Sarajevo, Bosnia

Soldier sitting amid a group of children - Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina Date: circa 1910s

Background imageAmid Collection: Young boy standing amid the divergent trunks of a oak tree

Young boy standing amid the divergent trunks of a oak tree Date: early 1950s

Background imageAmid Collection: Small Baby boy in a Moses Basket amid the reeds

Small Baby boy in a Moses Basket amid the reeds. The child is showing admirable resourcefulness in taking along a brolly, in case of showers or passing high speed motor boats

Background imageAmid Collection: Koreans and Chinese

Koreans and Chinese
Korean and Chinese Volunteers join forces amid mutual jubilation before they set off together to fight the Yanks Date: 1951

Background imageAmid Collection: Soldier giving direction to a family, amid chaos and destruc

Soldier giving direction to a family, amid chaos and destruction of war. Date 1915

Background imageAmid Collection: Father Gapon, the leader of the Red Sunday strike movement

Father Gapon, the leader of the Red Sunday strike movement
One of the first authentic photographs of Father Gapon with General Fullon, the Governor of St Petersburg, amid the strikers

Background imageAmid Collection: Winter Beech Trees

Winter Beech Trees
The bare branches of beech trees amid winter snow in Reynolds Park, Woolton, Lancashire, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageAmid Collection: The Two Sisters

The Two Sisters

Background imageAmid Collection: Telegraph Wires

Telegraph Wires
The advance of civilisation - a bear investigates a telegraph pole amid the mountains of Sweden. Date: 1907

Background imageAmid Collection: Sentimental Postcard - Two young girls amid blossoms

Sentimental Postcard - Two young girls amid blossoms

Background imageAmid Collection: British infantry firing amid the historic pagodas - Burma

British infantry firing amid the historic pagodas - Burma
Burma - British infantry (17th Division) firing amid the historic pagodas - circa February, 194."

Background imageAmid Collection: Singhalese Villager - Sri Lanka

Singhalese Villager - Sri Lanka
A young man from a Singahlese Village in Sri Lanka poses for a photograph amid some banana plants, holding a seriously lethal-looking cleaver!

Background imageAmid Collection: The Hotel de Ville, Louvain

The Hotel de Ville, Louvain
An Oasis in a Desert of Devestation: The Hoteld de Ville, almost untouched amid the ruins of Louvain. With the church of St

Background imageAmid Collection: Kingfisher amid the blossoms - Japan

Kingfisher amid the blossoms - Japan
A small Japanese Kingfisher perched on a thorny twig amid the white blossoms. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageAmid Collection: Louis XVIII Flees - 2

Louis XVIII Flees - 2
At the news of Napoleons return from Elba, Louis XVIII hastily quits the palais des Tuileries amid much bowing and scraping

Background imageAmid Collection: Circassians Dancing

Circassians Dancing
A Circassian pair perform a traditional dance amid a circle of solemn spectators



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