Away Collection (page 6)

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

Lukasinski in Chains
The revolutionary patriot is chained to one of archduke Constantines cannons and taken away when the latter is permitted to leave Warsaw. Date: 1830

A Good Nights Sleep
A young woman has sweet dreams, miles away, in deep sleep. Date: 1930s

Window Cleaning Girls
A team of " Georginas", demonstrate the proper way to clean window panes from the inside of an office block while the male window cleaners are away in the army. Date: early 1940s

Girl, Dog and War
A girl and her dog sit and think of their pal away at the war... Date: 1914 - 1918

British Barrister Richard Pepper Arden, Lord Alvanley
Lord Alvanley, depicted in profile, wears a top hat, a double-breasted coat cut-away at the front & with an M-cut collar & strapped pantaloons. Date: circa 1815

COSTUME 1787
Man: top boots, spurs, hat with large cockade, dress coat - front border sloping away to reveal the waistcoat. Women: lace-edge pelerine, softer, curled hairstyles. Date: 1787

COSTUME 1798-99
Man: breeches, d-b coat cut- away & with a velvet collar. N.B Watch seals. Women: high- waisted gowns & pelises - some trimmed with fur, fur muff, turban or straw hat. Date: 1798 - 1799

Folding Bed 1851
A folding metal bed by H W Winfield of the Cambridge Street Works, Birmingham, suitable for military men and travellers: it all folds away into that neat box. Date: 1851

Girl at Dressmaker s
A unhappy & disgruntled little girl squirms while an elderly sempstress snips away while making adjustments to her new frock. Date: 1905

Costume / Earl of Eldon
John Scott, 1st Earl of Eldon wears a double-breasted coat cut-away at the front & with an M-cut collar. A watch seal is also visible. Date: 1826

Rail Crash Near Dawlish
At Dawlish, an exposed section of the South Devon Railway is carried away by heavy seas : passengers make their way by a rocky path to a relief train. Date: 1855

Coat & Tartan Dress 1899
Full length coat, the front sloping away revealing a tartan skirt. Tight sleeves, slight puff at the shoulder. Lace jabot, high upright collar, self-coloured trim. Date: 1899

Absent Daughter 19C
An elderly couple look at a picture of their absent daughter - has she run away, or has she died? Date: mid-19th century

Memnonium / Thebes / 1848
Two vast and trunkless legs of stone stand in the desert...near them..half sunk a shattered visage lies.. nothing beside remains.. and level sands stretch far away Date: 1848

Male Walking Dress 1827
An English gentleman in tailored country clothing for which England was renowned. His coat is cut away at the front revealing a glimpse of the waistcoat beneath. Date: 1827

Margherita Turned Out
Margherita di Cortona, when her noble lover is murdered, goes home but is turned away by her mother, together with her fatherless son. (She will become a nun and a saint) Date: 1273

Venice Looted by French
The French pillage Venice, carrying away the famous horses of San Marco Date: 1797

Englishwoman 1385
Her loose surcoat is cut away, revealing her belted under- dress; her hair is hidden beneath her jewelled caul Date: circa 1385

Muybridge - Cart Horse
Horse : cart horse walking towards the camera and away from it Date: 1880s

Statuary 1827
A statuary chisels away at his latest statue; his other creations surround him. Date: 1827

CATs RUN AWAY 1818
Sing, Sing; What shall I sing? The cats run away with the pudding-bag string. Date: 1818

Robert Burns / Payne
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poet, surrounded by scenes from his poems, including Tam O Shanter running away from the fairies Date: 1759 - 1796

Indians Seize White Girl
The capture by Native Americans of Elizabeth and Frances Callaway and Jenna Boone who are taken away in a canoe Date: 1887

Fold-Away Bath Advert
An advertisement for a foldaway bath Date: 1881

Victorian spirits cabinet 1890
New pattern" Falstaff" spirit case, in a traditional oak barrel design with three bottles with stoppers and glasses that can be lifted out on a tray. Date: 1890

Refused
Dutch girl with a bunch of flowers turns away from her suitor with a disdainful look. Artist: Ethel Parkinson Date: 1915

John Gilpins hat and wig run down the road after him
John Gilpins ride on the back of an out-of-control horse - his hat and wig run down the road after him - from a comic ballad of 1782 by William Cowper - here he loses his hat and wig

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