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Background imageAway Collection: The Motor Picture Book, And Away She Goes!

The Motor Picture Book, And Away She Goes! Date: 1930

Background imageAway Collection: Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars

Fairchild C-119 Flying Boxcars fading away at Greybull, Wyoming. Date: circa 1980

Background imageAway Collection: Ticket booth in German underground station

Ticket booth in German underground station
Solitary lady in hat buying a ticket from a uniformed lady in the booth.Caption explains that it is a woman doing a man's job while the men are away at war. Cleared by Censor. Date: circa 1914

Background imageAway Collection: Cartoon, The New Ally, WW1

Cartoon, The New Ally, WW1
Cartoon, The New Ally -- General Winter arrives to take charge of Operations during the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageAway Collection: ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT

ZENITH BALLOON ACCIDENT
Carrying away the dead bodies following the fatal crash of the balloon Zenith when the aeronauts on board fainted due to the ballon's high altitude Date: May 1, 1875

Background imageAway Collection: WE ARE SEVEN GRAVE

WE ARE SEVEN GRAVE
The We are Seven grave, Conway, North Wales, made famous in the (1798) poem by William Wordsworth; protected by an iron grill to prevent visitors chipping away at it! Date: 1950s

Background imageAway Collection: Paganini Coffin Scenes Events 1782 1840 Three

Paganini Coffin Scenes Events 1782 1840 Three
paganini, coffin, scenes, events, 1782, 1840, three, years, death, body, clandestinely, taken, away, boat, one, place, another, 15, august, 1843, paganini's, history, historical, 10171761

Background imageAway Collection: ANTONY OF EGYPT, HERMIT

ANTONY OF EGYPT, HERMIT
When Antony's parents die, he gives away his worldly goods and becomes a hermit in the desert near his home, where he is assailed by temptations but resists them all. Date: 251 - 356

Background imageAway Collection: WIDOW REMARRIES 1950

WIDOW REMARRIES 1950
At Campine, when a widow remarries, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Background imageAway Collection: MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 4

MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 4
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 17 : Pamina explains to Sarastro why she ran away, and he reveals that he is not a wicked kidnapper, but acts under compulsion. Date: first performed 1791

Background imageAway Collection: MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 3

MAGIC FLUTE LIEBIG 3
(The Magic Flute) Act 1, Scene 10 : Monostatos makes unwelcome advances to the captive Pamina, but Papageno scares him away and tells Pamina about Tamino. Date: first performed 1791

Background imageAway Collection: She writes Sempre (always) in the sand - but the next tide will wash her thought away Date

She writes Sempre (always) in the sand - but the next tide will wash her thought away Date: circa 1900
She writes Sempre (always) in the sand - but the next tide will wash her thought away... Date: circa 1900

Background imageAway Collection: Women admire the brave young men as they march away to death or glory Date: 1915

Women admire the brave young men as they march away to death or glory Date: 1915

Background imageAway Collection: NURSE DEFIES DEATH

NURSE DEFIES DEATH
Death has come with the intention of taking away her patient, but the nurse defies him Date: circa 1916

Background imageAway Collection: AMERICAN TOBACCO GROWER

AMERICAN TOBACCO GROWER
An American tobacco grower sits leaning on a barrel of the tobacco which will be sent away to poison the lives of millions of wretched victims doomed to a miserable death Date: 1871

Background imageAway Collection: SINGER GOES OUT SINGING

SINGER GOES OUT SINGING
The last great, true note died away - a singer goes out singing (fiction, alas !) Date: 1895

Background imageAway Collection: WORKHOUSE FUNERAL

WORKHOUSE FUNERAL
A WORKHOUSE FUNERAL A poor woman is distraught as the body of her husband is carried away Date: circa 1860

Background imageAway Collection: The ghost of a dead lover

The ghost of a dead lover draws the bride away from her bridegroom - thou and I together, In the outcast weather Toss and howl and spin

Background imageAway Collection: MYTH/ILIAD/SARPEDON

MYTH/ILIAD/SARPEDON
Sarpedon's corpse carried away by Sleep and Death

Background imageAway Collection: MARRIAGE/BELGIUM 1950

MARRIAGE/BELGIUM 1950
At Campine, when a widow marries again, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Background imageAway Collection: REMARRIAGE CUSTOM

REMARRIAGE CUSTOM
At Campine, when a widow marries again, the neighbours thoughtfully improvise a band to keep the ghost of her dead husband away Date: 1950

Background imageAway Collection: PASSING OF ARTHUR

PASSING OF ARTHUR
THE PASSING OF ARTHUR - his body is carried away on a mysterious boat

Background imageAway Collection: Soul leaving the body, 1808

Soul leaving the body, 1808
The soul of a good old man leaves him at the moment of death and is borne away by angels to Paradise. Date: 1808

Background imageAway Collection: NORMAN CONQUEST 1066

NORMAN CONQUEST 1066
BATTLE OF HASTINGS relatives carry away their dead : Battle Abbey, in the distance, was not built at the time but erected later as a memorial to the battle Date: 14 October 1066

Background imageAway Collection: ETHIOPIAN DEATH RITE

ETHIOPIAN DEATH RITE
When a man of the GALLA people of ETHIOPIA dies, his sins must be washed away with the blood of a sacrificed cow, poured over his corpse before the grave is filled in Date: 1898

Background imageAway Collection: Angel of Death taking dead child

Angel of Death taking dead child
The Angel of Death taking a dead child away from its mother. 1886

Background imageAway Collection: When the cat's away the mice will play

When the cat's away the mice will play
Girl and boy with cat. When the cat's away the mice will play by Gladys Peto

Background imageAway Collection: King Edward II of England turned away from Stirling Castle after losing the Battle of

King Edward II of England turned away from Stirling Castle after losing the Battle of Bannockburn, June 1314, part of the First War of Scottish Independence

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Man to help with town planning Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man to help with town planning Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Woman falls from window into dustbin Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman falls from window into dustbin Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Couple on the beach at night - theft of ice cream cornet Date

Comic postcard, Couple on the beach at night - theft of ice cream cornet Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Couple doing the football pools Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple doing the football pools Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Couple discussing the football pools Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple discussing the football pools Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Shot away tail of Hurricane flown safely home, WW2

Shot away tail of Hurricane flown safely home, WW2
Shot away tail of Hurricane flown safely home across the Channel during WW2 Date: 1941

Background imageAway Collection: Original Artwork - Christmas Cracker packaging design

Original Artwork - Christmas Cracker packaging design
Original Artwork - Painted design for advertising/packaging for C.W.S. Christmas Crackers, with the crackers coming to life and wandering away! Date: circa 1937

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Honourable intentions Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Honourable intentions Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Comic postcard, Little boy held by fish on the beach

Comic postcard, Little boy held by fish on the beach Date: 20th century

Background imageAway Collection: Bombas Big Brother. Emperor of Russia: 'They shan t take away his playthings

Bombas Big Brother. Emperor of Russia: "They shan t take away his playthings
Bombas Big Brother. Emperor of Russia: " They shan t take away his playthings, that they shan t." Ferdinand II (1810-1859), King of the Two Sicilies

Background imageAway Collection: Woman and pillar box, Charlotte Street, London

Woman and pillar box, Charlotte Street, London
A woman walks away from a pillar box in Charlotte Street, Central London. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageAway Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans Job

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - A Mans Job
The Caption is A Mans job. Women filled so many jobs while the men were away. There is a series of photos showing King George VI and Queen Elizabeth at a balloon site

Background imageAway Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Don t mind the black-outs

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Don t mind the black-outs
The Caption is Don t mind the black-outs, you can always stay the night! This card has a coded message. The initials of the feet

Background imageAway Collection: The scene Away From the Blues, Anton Dolins production

The scene Away From the Blues, Anton Dolins production at the London Coliseum, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageAway Collection: The Whittington Stone

The Whittington Stone
An early 19th century rendering of the Whittington Stone which stands at the foot of Highgate Hill, London marking the spot where Dick Whittington

Background imageAway Collection: Brill Tavern, Somers Town

Brill Tavern, Somers Town
View of the Brill Tavern in Somers Town in 1780. This rural area was swept away during the expansion of London and the development of railway termini in the 19th century. Date: 1875

Background imageAway Collection: WW2 - Comic Postcard - Table turned on the diner

WW2 - Comic Postcard - Table turned on the diner - " See that you re polite to our Waitresses - we can get plenty of customers." 1945

Background imageAway Collection: Regency gentleman using a whip to steer a horse

Regency gentleman using a whip to steer a horse. Behind him, two women in a gig struggle to control their horse. How to Turn any Horse, Mare or Gelding

Background imageAway Collection: Print room

Print room
Woodcut depicting typesetters at work, a printing machine and men hurrying away with printed copies. Date: 1925

Background imageAway Collection: HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran marched away

HMS Pinafore, Captain Corcoran marched away
HMS Pinafore. Captain Corcoran is taken away. A couple of marines marched him off under the command of the smallest midshipman in the ship. Date: 1908



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