Away Collection (page 5)

Turkey escaping the poulterer on a Christmas card -- He that fights and runs away may live to fight another day. Date: circa 1890s

A Good Riddance, George V sweeps away German titles
A Good Riddance. King George V abolishes the German titles held by members of the British royal family. A royal proclamation on 17th July 1917 declared that the House of Saxe-Coburg

Typing Pool 1960S
Typists working away at their electric typewriters in the company Typing Pool. Date: late 1960s

Princes in the Tower, Edward V and Richard, Duke of York
Edward V and Richard, Duke of York, taken from their Mother, Elizabeth, to the Tower of London and then allegedly murdered on the order of their uncle, Richard III. Date: 1483

Cut away of a French apartment building in Paris
A high-rise apartment building, Paris; a cut-away showing people in the apartments, including a fencing scene 1 of 2 Date: circa 1880

Greenwich Union Cottage Homes, Lamorbey, Sidcup, Kent
Entrance to The Hollies - the Greenwich & Deptford Unions cottage homes at Lamorbey, near Sidcup, Kent, housing pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: circa 1913

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Palapye
Black and white lantern Slide of Palapye - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection. Slide number 12

Union Cottage Homes, Lanchester, County Durham
A view of the Union cottage homes at Lanchester opened in 1905 to house pauper children away from the workhouse. Some of the inmates can be seen in the grounds. Date: circa 1910

Cabinet War Rooms by G. H. Davis
A drawing by G.H.Davis of the Cabinet War Rooms, the underground Headquarters of the Cabinet during World War II. These were situated 70 ft below Whitehall, London

West London District School, Ashford
Opened in 1872, the West London District School provided accommodation away from the workhouse for pauper children from the Fulham, Hammersmith, Paddington, and St George Hanover Square unions

Central London District School, Hanwell
Distant view of the Central London District Schools at Hanwell, also known as the Cuckoo Schools. The schools were opened in 1856 to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Westminster Abbey cut-away during Coronation 1937
Cut-away diagram of Westminster Abbey during the Coronation ceremony for King George VI on 12th May 1937. Date: May 1937

Whos Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf? by Lawson Wood
Humorous colour illustration by Lawson Wood depicting his orange utan character, Gran pop sliding away on some ice from the shadow of a wolf. Appropriately, he is accompanied by three little pigs

Shirley Temple
A teenage Shirley Temple seen on the set of Since you Went Away. Date: May 17th 1944

The First Balkan War - An Allegory
The First Balkan War in allegorical depiction, showing the Forces of the Cross (the countries of the Balkan League: Serbia, Greece)

Boys Dining Room at Hollybrook House, Southampton
Boys on duty stand to attention in the dining room at the Southampton Unions Hollybrook House childrens home. The home housed pauper children away from the workhouse. Date: Date unknown

Avro Vulcan B2 of No 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron RAF Waddington
An Avro Vulcan B2 of No 44 (Rhodesia) Squadron, RAF Waddington, Lincoln, climbs away from Nellis AFB in the USA during exercise Red Flag. April 1980. Date: 1980

Seagulls flying away from stormy conditions Off Aran, Scotla
From the Storm. Seagulls flying away from stormy conditions. Off Aran, Scotland. Date: 1950s

Safari by A Company, 4th Bn Kings African Rifles
Photograph of a safari by A Company, 4th Bn Kings African Rifles, from the Sudan border, Northern Karamoja to Morote 210 days away, 1956

Young lady showing the double train of a Paul Caret gown
A young stylish lady wearing a gown of pink moire satin by Paul Caret of 16, Orchand Street, London. The double train springs from the waist. 1923

Elderly Chinese man in an empty red rickshaw
Elderly Chinese man in an empty red rick shaw waiting on the pavement. Two men, back to camera walking away, left of picture Date: 1980

People walking and sitting, Cairo, Egypt
" People walking and sitting in the distant on a build-up street in Cairo. A man sits on a stool to the left of the image, to the near right a man carrying a tray

Soho, London - Chinese restaurant and takeaway, photographed at night. 1973

Women WW1 Farming
Young girl with heavy horse thinks of the men at the front. We re doing ours while you re giving away Et la terre produira quand meme Date: circa 1917

Matita advertisement, London Aeroplane Club
Advertisement for Matita, a fashion label specialising in smart, womens tailoring and what was called sportswear in those days

Close up of European looking runners, with Bovrill sponsored foil wrap, looking away from the camera Date: 1983

The Glass Slipper by Gordon Nicoll
Fantasy illustration showing a woman in a spangled costume fleeing down some steps. The title of the picture, The Glass Slipper, implies this is Cinderella. Date: 1937

Tide damage, Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean
Sainte-Marie - Island of Reunion - Indian Ocean. This postcard shows the railway tracks washed away by a particularly violent high tide. 1909

Suleymaniye Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey - with Golden Horn
Suleymaniye Mosque, on the third hill of Istanbul, Turkey - with the Golden Horn sweeping away in the background. Date: circa 1920s

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Australian Infantry - Soldiers marching away from harbour. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889

Stranraer Boat, Leaving Larne - a view of a boat steaming away with two boats berthed to the left. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Larne). Date: circa early 1900s

Christmas Greetings Postcard - two children and presents on a very windy day, threatening to carry them (and their umbrella) away! circa 1910s

Main Street, Newcastle, from South - a main street scene looking away from the Mournes with horse vehicle and large church to the right. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Newcastle)

WW1 - Theft of the Arc de Triomphe, Paris by a Zeppelin ! Date: circa 1916

A Humourist in France - An elopement - a man carrying away a clothes mannequin. Date: 1904

Antonio Perez (1540-1611), Spanish politician, running away. He participated in the murder of Escobedo (1578) implying Philip II in the act. He was sentenced to two years in prison

Give of present for the priest. Engraving by H. Werdmuller. La Ilustracion Iberica, 1884. Colored

Alexinatz evacuation. Serbia. 19th century. Engraving by Rico. Colored

Popular ovation to the Prince Bismarck on having stayed away
Popular ovation to the Prince Bismarck, way of the station, on having stayed away from the capital to go to his Friedrichsruhes residence. 19th century. Berlin. Germany. Colored engraving

Concert dress 1807
Fashionable concert dress, lady wearing low neckline dress, a train petticoat of rich white Italian sarsnet, with an embroidery of grape vine and leaves in gold thread, fastened from behind

Morning dress 1807
Morning dress for ladies and gentlemen, Date: 1807

Morning clothing for men 1807
Fashionable morning dress for a gentlemen. Date: 1807

Little Folk Misfitz - Tom the Pipers Son. circa 1910

Presentation of Certificates to Kent / 178 Birchington VAD
Lord Harris (4th Baron Harris, 1851-1932) speaking at Quex Park on the occasion of the presentation of certificates to members of the Birchington VAD Kent/178 on 11 June 1920

Lord Harris with Hannah Powell-Cotton
Lord Harris photographed with Hannah Powell-Cotton, as Commandant of the Birchington VAD Kent/178. Lord Harris (4th Baron Harris)

Train Goes under Bridge
A steam locomotive train going under a railway bridge as it draws away from the platform at Wimbledon station, London. Date: 1940s

Sheep in Hyde Park 1933
This picture was taken in Hyde Park, central London, where these sheep are now grazing, in sharp contrast to the rush of traffic that is passing through a hundred yards away. Date: 3 June 1933

Josephine (Craig)
MARIE JOSEPHE ROSE TASCHER de BEAUHARNAIS empress of Napoleon I holding a locket to remind her of him while he is away fighting people. Date: 1763 - 1814

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