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Background imageArrive Collection: Zulu War Rorkes Drift

Zulu War Rorkes Drift
RORKEs DRIFT Lieutenant-Colonel Russell and his men arrive at the garrison to find that Bromhead, Chard and their men have held out against a massive Zulu attack the previous day

Background imageArrive Collection: Christmas / Nativity

Christmas / Nativity
THE THREE WISE MEN arrive at the stable and present their gifts to the infant Jesus

Background imageArrive Collection: Scott at Amundsens Tent

Scott at Amundsens Tent
Scotts team arrive at the South Pole to find that Amundsens crew have beaten them to it; frozen and demoralised, they perished weeks later

Background imageArrive Collection: The couple who caught their last train 1926

The couple who caught their last train 1926
Couple arriving late to the theatre, much to the annoyance of the seated audience. Date: 1926

Background imageArrive Collection: Arriving home to Supper

Arriving home to Supper
A couple arrive home to find their supper is ready in the Patent Triplex Grate

Background imageArrive Collection: Covent Garden 1905

Covent Garden 1905
Covent Garden : horse-drawn carts and wagons arrive, piled high with fruit and vegetables for the dining tables of London

Background imageArrive Collection: Arrival of troop train by Fortunino Matania

Arrival of troop train by Fortunino Matania
Back for Christmas holidays: arrival of a troop train in London by Fortunino Matania. Scene in Victoria train station a few minutes after the arrival of a troop train bringing back British soldiers

Background imageArrive Collection: The crew of English Electric Canberra B2 WD932

The crew of English Electric Canberra B2 WD932
The crew of English Electric Canberra B2, WD932, arrive at Andrews Field, Washington DC, and pose for news reels. From left: Flt Lt Ernest A.J. Haskett, Sqn Ldr Arthur E

Background imageArrive Collection: American Liberator bomber by G. H. Davis

American Liberator bomber by G. H. Davis
President Roosevelts promise is fulfilled as the American Liberator bomber arrives in Britain during the Second World War

Background imageArrive Collection: The first three McDonnell F-4K Phantoms, XT858, XT859

The first three McDonnell F-4K Phantoms, XT858, XT859 and XT860, for the Fleet Air Arm arrive at the Royal Naval Air Station, Yeovilton, escorted by two de Havilland DH110 Sea Vixen FAW2s

Background imageArrive Collection: Members of the Canadian Fire Service join the NFS, WW2

Members of the Canadian Fire Service join the NFS, WW2
Detachments from the Canadian Fire Service arrive in the UK to supplement National Fire Service numbers. Groups were allocated to the various Fire Regions

Background imageArrive Collection: COAL GOING UP / 1910

COAL GOING UP / 1910
Tubs of coal arrive at the bottom of the lift shaft, ready to be hauled up to the surface, at the Clay Cross mine at Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England

Background imageArrive Collection: Golfers and their Car

Golfers and their Car
A golfinc couple arrive at the course in their splendid vehicle

Background imageArrive Collection: First Austrian POWs at Ust-Kamenogorsk, WW1

First Austrian POWs at Ust-Kamenogorsk, WW1
The first Austrian prisoners of war (mostly Czech) arrive at Ust-Kamenogorsk (Semipalatinsk region) on the Eastern Front (now in Kazakhstan) during the First World War. Date: 24 September 1914

Background imageArrive Collection: Stalingrad Reinforced

Stalingrad Reinforced
Re-inforcements arrive having crossed the Volga River

Background imageArrive Collection: Boy & Girl Post Letter

Boy & Girl Post Letter
A boy and girl arrive with a letter just as the postman is emptying the box

Background imageArrive Collection: Saving Swiss Souls

Saving Swiss Souls
A brave English Salvationist preaches to the clientele of a Swiss tavern, but any moment now the police will arrive and accuse of her of breaching the peace

Background imageArrive Collection: Covent Garden / Markino

Covent Garden / Markino
Covent Garden at 4 am : fruit and vegetables arrive from the country in the early hours of the morning

Background imageArrive Collection: Before Guests Arrive

Before Guests Arrive
The hostess examines her table setting to make sure she hasn t forgotten anything

Background imageArrive Collection: Social / Paris Opera 1912

Social / Paris Opera 1912
The audience arrives at the Opera, Paris Date: circa 1912

Background imageArrive Collection: Children Arrive Station

Children Arrive Station
Children arriving at a terminus are met by their relatives

Background imageArrive Collection: Pilgrim Fathers Arrive

Pilgrim Fathers Arrive
The first boat-load of Pilgrims lands on the New England coast : John Alden and Mary Chilton are the first to set foot on American soil

Background imageArrive Collection: Anarchist Conspirators in London - Arrest at Club Autonomie

Anarchist Conspirators in London - Arrest at Club Autonomie
Arrest at Club Autonomie - struggle to handcuff an anarchist. Date: 1894

Background imageArrive Collection: Illustration, La Chanson de Roland

Illustration, La Chanson de Roland (The Song of Roland), Battle of Roncevaux (778). Charlemagne hears Rolands horn, calling for help, but they will arrive too late to save the hero. Date: 778

Background imageArrive Collection: Duke, Duchess of York, Princess Elizabeth - Royal Tournament

Duke, Duchess of York, Princess Elizabeth - Royal Tournament
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952), Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) and Princess Elizabeth arrive for the Royal Tournament at Olympia, London

Background imageArrive Collection: Christmas Angels

Christmas Angels - Christmas Angels arrive at a house with the gift of a Christmas tree. Artist: Anon. Date: circa 1904

Background imageArrive Collection: The first train to arrive at Altrincham, Victorian period

The first train to arrive at Altrincham, Victorian period

Background imageArrive Collection: Three Young Ladies are Home for the Holidays

Three Young Ladies are Home for the Holidays
Christmas and New Years Greetings postcard - Three Young Ladies arrive Home for the Holidays by train. Date: 1906

Background imageArrive Collection: The Meeting

The Meeting
This illustration shows a meeting, or.. Would be meeting, where a lady dressed in a red coat is waiting for a man to arrive. Date: circa 1901

Background imageArrive Collection: La Fete Bat Son Plein

La Fete Bat Son Plein
This illustration depicts a party in full swing, with a host or supervisor graciously welcoming a fashionably dressed young lady, accompanied with an older gentleman

Background imageArrive Collection: RMS Titanic - letter to Carl Asplund, victim

RMS Titanic - letter to Carl Asplund, victim
RMS Titanic - Lillian Asplund Collection - a letter written in Swedish, dated Worcester, 28 February 1912, to Carl Asplund. I have received your letter today

Background imageArrive Collection: Funeral of King George V, State Coach near Paddington

Funeral of King George V, State Coach near Paddington
Queen Mary and other royal mourners arrive at Paddington Station in the State Coach, Funeral of King George V Date: 1936

Background imageArrive Collection: Opening of Great International Exhibition, London

Opening of Great International Exhibition, London
Visitors arrive for the opening of the Great International Exhibition, South Kensington, London Date: 1862

Background imageArrive Collection: Reinforcements

Reinforcements
This lithograph shows a row of seated soldiers, with the closest one standing, judging by the title of this piece, they are waiting for reinforcements to arrive. Date: circa 1919

Background imageArrive Collection: Spanish Civil War child refugees arrive at Southampton, 1937

Spanish Civil War child refugees arrive at Southampton, 1937
Children from Bilbao waiting to land from the Spanish Compania transaltantic liner Habana at Southampton docks-child refugees evacuated to England during the Spanish Civil War, 1937

Background imageArrive Collection: Richard Attenborough greets Mandela marchers

Richard Attenborough greets Mandela marchers
In London, film-maker Richard Attenborough meets anti-apartheid demonstrators taking part in the Nelson Mandela Glasgow to London freedom march

Background imageArrive Collection: The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift

The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift
The scene as reinforcements arrive at Rorke's Drift, successfully defended by the British from 3, 000 Zulus. Extended caption

Background imageArrive Collection: BATTLE OF SAINT-CLOUD (outskirts of Paris) - the French forces defending Paris

BATTLE OF SAINT-CLOUD (outskirts of Paris) - the French forces defending Paris, hoping in vain for Napoleon to arrive, fight desperately to keep the Allies out of Paris Date: March 1814

Background imageArrive Collection: Comic postcard, Couple arrive in hotel room Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple arrive in hotel room Date: 20th century

Background imageArrive Collection: Original Artwork - Design for a Party Invitation

Original Artwork - Design for a Party Invitation - a girl and boy arrive and ring the doorbell - Do Come! Date: circa 1937

Background imageArrive Collection: Going to France? - British Railways advertisement

Going to France? - British Railways advertisement
Going to France? - Where Summer Lingers Longer - British Railways advertisement - Leave on the dot... Arrive on the spot! 1949

Background imageArrive Collection: The old St Elisabeth Hospital, Arnhem, Holland

The old St Elisabeth Hospital, Arnhem, Holland
In the planning for Operation Market Garden, 16th Field Ambulance were tasked to arrive on the first day and to establish themselves in the hospital

Background imageArrive Collection: The sailing ship

The sailing ship
Young boy in a sailor suit watches a sailing ship arrive, manned by mice and the captain, a white goose. Artist: Alan Wright Date: circa 1910

Background imageArrive Collection: Landing of Swedish Settlerd at Delaware Bay

Landing of Swedish Settlerd at Delaware Bay
Swedish settlers, under Peter Minuit, land at Paradise Point along Delaware Bay. The settlers arrive onshore and start to explore the land in groups

Background imageArrive Collection: Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers

Landing of the Pilgrim Fathers
A group of men and women on a beach huddle around a fire from the cold, as more arrive from the Mayflower ship anchored in the bay, having waded up to the beach

Background imageArrive Collection: Capt. Faulknor Storming Fort Royal, Martinique

Capt. Faulknor Storming Fort Royal, Martinique
Captain Faulknor in the ship Zebra, storming Fort Royal in Martinique in 1794, during the French Revolutionary Wars. Faulknor uses his sword to point up a set of wooden stairs

Background imageArrive Collection: Columbus arrives at San Salvador

Columbus arrives at San Salvador
Christopher Columbus and his caravels arrive at Guanahani island, later renamed San Salvador by Columbus. Row boats are heading towards the islands from where the three ships are anchored. Date: 1492

Background imageArrive Collection: The exterior of a pigeon-loft in the rue Magenta, Paris

The exterior of a pigeon-loft in the rue Magenta, Paris, where birds would arrive carrying messages from outside the city (2 of 2) Date: Jan-Feb 1871



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