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Background imageAs Collection: Dancing Hours

Dancing Hours
Black and white. Image shows a bas relief of six ladies, each holding the hand of the ones next to her, and apparently dancing. This is a Wedgwood bas relief originally attributed to John Flaxman Jr

Background imageAs Collection: Handley Page HP. 80 Victor 1st prototype WB771

Handley Page HP. 80 Victor 1st prototype WB771
Handley Page HP.80 Victor 1st prototype WB771 lined up for take-of, at the SBAC 1953 Farnborough Air Show. Visible in the right background are the Short SB.5 WG768, Short Seamew AS.1 XA209

Background imageAs Collection: Elizabeth Brownrigg

Elizabeth Brownrigg (1720-1767) was an 18th-century English murderer. Her victim, Mary Clifford, was one of her domestic servants, who died from cumulative injuries and associated infected wounds

Background imageAs Collection: Fairey Gannet AS. 4 XG631

Fairey Gannet AS. 4 XG631
Royal Navy - Fairey Gannet ECM.6 XG831 (msn F9373), of 831 Naval Air Squadron. Built as an AS.4, converted to ECM.6, re-delivered on 31 May 1957

Background imageAs Collection: Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol

Wreck of the ship Gipsy at Bristol
The stranded Waterford Steam Navigation Companys steamer, the Gipsy, on, May I2th, 1878. The boat left Cumberland Basin for Waterford in the early morning. It was then high water

Background imageAs Collection: Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Royal Navy

Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, Royal Navy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Saunders Dundas, KCB (11 April 1802 - 3 June 1861) was a Royal Navy officer

Background imageAs Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Egg

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Good Egg
The caption is Good Egg. As the egg has not yet been opened let us hope so. A good egg is of course used to describe a reliable person

Background imageAs Collection: St Marys, Rotherhithe

St Marys, Rotherhithe
View of St Marys Church, Rotherhithe. It was built in 1714-15, to a design by John James, a major architect of his day (and an associate of Sir Christopher Wren)

Background imageAs Collection: Ypres Ramparts CWGC Cemetery seen across the moat

Ypres Ramparts CWGC Cemetery seen across the moat
The earliest settlement in this area is thought to have been near Langemarck in about AD960 and gradually a cluster of villages grew up around the Yperlee

Background imageAs Collection: 44th Regiment at Gundamuck

44th Regiment at Gundamuck
In 1841 the 44th was in Kabul where uprising endangered the garrison. Constantly attacked, without shelter or food, the force waded in deep snow through narrow passes for four days trying to reach

Background imageAs Collection: St Vincents Orphanage, Torquay

St Vincents Orphanage, Torquay
As part of a fete at St Vincents Home for Roman Catholic Children, Torquay, Devon, boys portray Red Cross stretcher bearers while another, dressed as a nurse, examines the patient. Date: Date unknown

Background imageAs Collection: 22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Background imageAs Collection: Hawthorns and Brambles (As You Like It)

Hawthorns and Brambles (As You Like It). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London, 1845

Background imageAs Collection: Green Holly (As You Like It)

Green Holly (As You Like It). Handcoioured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Jane Elizabeth Giraud from The Flowers of Shakespeare, Day and Haghe, London, 1845

Background imageAs Collection: Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Thaon

Canadian Fort Garry Horse Memorial Thaon
As the Horse (the 10th Armoured Regiment) were equipped with Sherman tanks, having broken out from the beaches they roved around from village to village such The latin reads as Deeds not Words

Background imageAs Collection: General Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Meautis

General Theodore Roosevelt Memorial Meautis
As the US 8th Infantry Regiment, the spearhead of the 4th Divison landed on Utah Beach the Assistant Divisional Commander, General Roosevelt

Background imageAs Collection: Donkey looking at picture book

Donkey looking at picture book
Dutch anarchist book cover design: Anarchisme : tweede Jaarboek by Wim Klever... et al. Stichting De As, 1995. Date: 1995

Background imageAs Collection: Cessna 310 F-BHDV

Cessna 310 F-BHDV (msn 35068), of Societe Turbomeca, at Blackbushe Airport 5-11 September 1955, parked for visiting the SBAC Farnborough Airshow

Background imageAs Collection: Airspeed AS. 65 Consul G-AJGF

Airspeed AS. 65 Consul G-AJGF
Airspeed AS.65 Consul G-AJGF. Date: circa 1950

Background imageAs Collection: Morane-Saulnier MS. 500 Criquet G-AZMH

Morane-Saulnier MS. 500 Criquet G-AZMH
Morane-Saulnier MS.500 Criquet G-AZMH (msn 637). The MS.500 was post-war production of the Fieseler Fi 156 Storch, with French-built copies of the wartime Argus As 10 engine. Date: 1980s

Background imageAs Collection: United States Army Air Corps - USaC - Curtiss P-40

United States Army Air Corps - USaC - Curtiss P-40
United States Army Air Corps (USaC) - Curtiss P-40 (Model 81). The first production standard, delivered with the stars and stripes on both wings, unusually

Background imageAs Collection: Foster-Wikner Wicko G-AFKS

Foster-Wikner Wicko G-AFKS
Foster-Wikner GM.1 Wicko G-AFKS (msn 6). First registered on 5January 1939 G-AFKS was used by Nash Aircraft Sales Ltd. As a demonstrator and was, at one time, fitted with skis

Background imageAs Collection: Airspeed AS. 57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZP

Airspeed AS. 57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZP
Airspeed AS.57 Ambassador 2 G-ALZP (msn 5213), of British European Airways Sir Richard Grenville of the Elizabethan- Class. Date: 1950s

Background imageAs Collection: Airspeed AS. 65 Consul G-AIUV

Airspeed AS. 65 Consul G-AIUV
Airspeed AS.65 Consul G-AIUV (msn 5098) of Hornton Airways Ltd. (Sold abroad in March 1950) Date: circa 1949

Background imageAs Collection: RNHF Firefly AS Mk. 5 WB271 - Culdrose

RNHF Firefly AS Mk. 5 WB271 - Culdrose
Royal Navy Historic Flight Fairey Firefly AS Mk.5 WB271 - seen at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose (WB271 tragically crashed with two fatalities at a Duxford airshow on 12 July 2003)

Background imageAs Collection: Airspeed Ferry - G-ABSI

Airspeed Ferry - G-ABSI
Airspeed AS.4 Ferry prototype G-ABSI, as originally flown with upright outer engines. Date: 1930s

Background imageAs Collection: Learjet C-21A at Fairford

Learjet C-21A at Fairford
Learjet C-21A 84-0085 of the 86th WG/58th AS, United States Air Force, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993

Background imageAs Collection: As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Bro?

As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Bro?
As Flown by Test-Pilot Captain Eric Melrose Winkle Brown, Cbe, Dsc, Afc, Fraes, Rn (Born 21 January 1919) Former Royal-Navy Officer

Background imageAs Collection: Roman coin. Asses. Bronze. 1st century BC. Mint of Iltirda

Roman coin. Asses. Bronze. 1st century BC. Mint of Iltirda (Lerida). Catalonia. Museum of History. Sabadell. Catalonia, Spain

Background imageAs Collection: As. Roman coin. Bronze. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st

As. Roman coin. Bronze. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st
As. Roman coin. Bronze. Used during the Roman Republic and Roman Empire. Showing Augustus on the obserse. 1st century BC. National Museum of Roman Art. Merida. Spain

Background imageAs Collection: South Africa - Native South African in Traditional Dress

South Africa - Native South African in Traditional Dress
Native South African in Traditional Dress, South Africa. Captioned Take Me As I Am - FH Hancox Photographer Date: 1900s

Background imageAs Collection: Chairman of BAC - Sir George Edwards

Chairman of BAC - Sir George Edwards
As Chairman of BAC, one of Sir George Edwards last duties was to accept from Lord Boyd-Carpenter, Chairman of the Ca, Concordes British Type Certificate of Airworthiness

Background imageAs Collection: Roman coin. As. Reverse. 1st century BC. Decoration: Merida

Roman coin. As. Reverse. 1st century BC. Decoration: Merida foundation. Oxen guided by a priest. Merida (Augusta Emerita). National Museum of Roman Art. Merida

Background imageAs Collection: Roman coins. As. Obverse and back depicting Pallas and Pegas

Roman coins. As. Obverse and back depicting Pallas and Pegasus. Quadrans. Back with a lion attacking. Bronze. Mint Unticescen (Emporiae). Museum of Sabadell. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageAs Collection: Comic Photograph, Blackpool, Lancashire

Comic Photograph, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Captioned: As seen when you have a full load on Date: 1910s

Background imageAs Collection: China - Peking Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory

China - Peking Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory
Lantern slide of Peking (Beijing) Observatory. The Beijing Ancient Observatory - a pretelescopic observatory located in Beijing, China

Background imageAs Collection: Tothill Fields Prison

Tothill Fields Prison
Bridewell Prison also called Tothill Fields as it stood in an area of Westminster of the same name. It housed women and boys under 17. The boys given their dinner. Date: 1862

Background imageAs Collection: Elisha and the Oil

Elisha and the Oil
The prophet Elisha causes the widows oil to multiply so that every vessel in her house is full, which she sells to pay her debts so that her sons are not taken away as bondmen

Background imageAs Collection: BURNING OWD BARTLE

BURNING OWD BARTLE
Burning Owd Bartle, West Witton, Wensleydale, Yorkshire, England, when an effigy stuffed with straw is burnt as thanksgiving to the Harvest God. Date: 24 August


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