Approval Collection

Poster advertising Shaws Bacon and Hams
Poster advertising Bacon and Ham from Shaws of Limerick. A breakfast luxury, as supplied to royalty

The Arrival of the First Thor Ballistic Missile to RAF Bom
Photograph of the delivery of first Thor Ballistic Missile to an RAF Base in Norfolk, 19th September 1958. Sixty-five feet long

WW1 - Home Front - The Queens Work for Women Fund
After the outbreak of WW1, many women in the textile and clothing industry had lost their jobs as export markets closed, posing a direct threat to their job prospects

Warriors and Druid
Warriors of ancient Gaul seek the approval of the gods for an expedition from a druid priest

Gregory Blaxland
A portrait of Gregory Blaxland, who in 1813, obtained approval from Governor Lachlan Macquarie to lead an expedition, consisting of William Lawson

Theatre goes rural
With many London theatres closed, this production of On Approval was rehearsed in a barn in Buckinghamshire, then toured the provinces. Date: 1940

JULIANUS THE APOSTATE an allegorical representation of his death, which occurred in battle while fighting the Persians : god looks on in approval as the pagan dies... Date: 363

Bakers and Bread Loaves Date: 1948

Pretty young woman in Harem Pants
A tall glamorous lady draws approval (and less favourable opinion!) with her choice of new style Harem Pants. Date: 1911

Glamourised head & shoulders of an Italian soldier
This card is an Official one for the Italian 3d Army. Shadowy church-like spires in the background imply holy approval. WW1 Date: 1915

Albert Courts Victoria
Albert comes courting, Victoria entertains him at the piano while the duchess of Kent and the duke of Sussex look on with approval and even the dog seems to approve Date: 1838

Francis of Assisi & Pope
SAINT FRANCIS OF ASSISI is given papal approval of his Order by Innocent III.` Date: 1182 - 1226

Couturier at Work 1927
An overweight couturier in a smoking jacket depicted in the throws of creating a fashion masterpiece. His assistant holds some fringing up against a model for his approval. Date: 1927

Text explaining how American Visas work - Tall Ship picture
Text explaining how American Visas work and an inset illustration of an elegant tall ship, a three-master, possibly a tea clipper? Date: 1920s

HONORIUS III (1150-1227). Pope from 1216 to 1227. The Approval of the Order. GHIRLANDAIO, Domenico di Tommaso Bigordi, called (1449-1494). Renaissance art. Quattrocento. Fresco. ITALY. PIEDMONT

Satire on Oppression
A Dutch satire on Spanish oppression : Margaret of Parma and the duke of Alva turn the screw on the Dutch lion, with the approval of the pope and the king of Spain. Date: circa 1567

The happy Mother: a dancing class
A mother giving her daughter over encouragement while she is dancing. Date: 1930

J. Coogan W / Meccano 1925
" I have been a Meccano fan since I got my first set" - young Jackie Coogan gives Meccano his approval. Date: 1925

Jesuss Baptism
God and the Holy Spirit look down with approval, and an angel holds his clothes, as Jesus is baptised in the river Jordan by John the Baptist Date: 1st century

Knights Templar 1128
Honorius II gives papal approval to the order

Pacifist Arrested 1909
An anti-militarist agitator (depicted by this rightwing journal as a scruffy ruffian) is arrested by the police, to the approval of patriotic bystanders

Samuel Gives Judgment
Samuel, with Gods approval, is judge of Israel, as well as priest and prophet

Germans Enter Sofia
Bulgaria : Germans, with the approval of the Bulgarian government, enter Sofia

Seti Receives a Collar
The ruler Seti I, son of Ramses I, receives a collar from the goddess Hathor, a token of divine approval of his kingship

Hagar (Taylor)
Hagar, a servant, having borne a son to Abraham with his wife Sarahs approval, is expelled when Sarah bears a child, and wanders the desert with Ismael till an angel saves them

Swedish Betrothal
A Swedish couple from Skane in southern Sweden plight their troth wearing traditional dress, while relatives and friends watch in approval

Gladiator Seeks Approval
A gladiator seeks approval for a coup-de-grace

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