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A defending Soldier watching the enemy from a CastleA defending Soldier watching the enemy from behind a Castles battlements. early 14th century
Torquay, Devon: Beacon Quay Date: 1925
ROMAN BEACON SIGNALSBeacons used by the Romans during their campaign against the Germans Date: 1st century
Bale Fire of Beacon Warning of AttackThe Bale Fire is a series of fires, used to pass on an alarm throughout a district : here, settlers in the American colonies warn others of an attack of Native Americans Date: 17th century
The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer in flight at Ditchling Beacon. The Southdown Skysailer was designed by Leeroy Brown and built by him with assistance for the members of the Southdown Skysailing
The Brown 1931 Southdown Skysailer on take-off at Ditchling Beacon. The Southdown Skysailer was designed by Leeroy Brown and built by him with assistance for the members of the Southdown Skysailing
Handglider prior to launch - Inkpen Beacon, Berkshire. Date: circa 1980s
Palmolive Building by Night, Chicago, Illinois, USA Date: 1937
Telegraph House, home of Bertrand RussellTelegraph House, constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station, was the home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Dora (his second wife)
Road safety poster, Zebra CrossingsRoad safety poster for children -- for safetys sake use the Zebra Crossings. Z is for Zebra,s for his Stripes
Tree-lined approach to Telegraph House, constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station, the home of Bertrand Russell (1872-1970) and Dora (his second wife)
Comic postcard, Drunken man in the street, hanging onto a belisha beacon, seeing triple and feeling ill Date: 20th century
Telegraph House notice, home of Bertrand RussellTelegraph House notice -- private road, please drive slowly, children, no right of way. The house was constructed on the site of a West Sussex semaphore-station
Beacon Course at Newmarket with headless riderAn unusual painting by the artist J. N. Sartorius showing a horse race at Newmarket but with the runner up rider headless. Date: 1928
The Brake Lightship moored to ward ships away from Brake Sand, near Goodwin Sands, off the south east Kent coast between Ramsgate and Sandwich
Beacon tower at Taltal, Antofagasta, Chile, South AmericaPier and beacon tower at Taltal, a city and commune in the Antofagasta region of Chile, South America. circa 1910
Old Maid card game - Mr. Zebra Crossing. circa 1950s
Beacon Truant Industrial School, Lichfield - ClassroomBeacon Truant Industrial School, Lichfield - boys sit at desks with teachers standing behind. Date: circa 1900
Beacon Truant Industrial School, Lichfield - a view of the building. Date: circa 1900
Happy Families - Mr Parker. circa 1940s
Beacon Street, Boston, USAElegant old houses on Beacon Street, Boston, so called because in colonial days a fire was lit on the hilltop to warn the neighbourhood of danger. Date: circa 1895
Woman police officer guiding little girl across the road and holding up her hand to an oncoming car, on the corner of Vincent Square, London SW1. Date: circa 1930s
Beacon Hill Lodge, Soda Springs, Nevada Co, California, USABeacon Hill Lodge, Soda Springs, Nevada County, California, USA, seen at night with snow and icicles. Date: late 1930s
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Night scene in the Terminal Area Date: circa 1934
Kiralfys TheatrePromotional postcard for Kiralfys Theatre, American Park at the Brussels International Date: circa 1910
State House, Boston, Massachusetts, USAState House, Beacon Hill, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1910
Snow scene with skaters on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Holidaymakers at Beacon Cove, Torquay, DevonAerial view of holidaymakers enjoying the sunshine at Beacon Cove, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s
Beacon Street, Brookline, Massachusetts, USAView of Beacon Street and Coolidge Corner, Brookline, Massachusetts, USA. Date: circa 1910
Beacon on Tuscarora Mountain, Pennsylvania, USABeacon on the summit of Tuscarora Mountain, Lincoln Highway, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1930s
Carranza beacon and chimes, Agua Caliente, Tijuana, MexicoCarranza beacon and chimes at Agua Caliente, a popular leisure centre in Tijuana, Mexico. Date: 1930
WW1 - British field-artillery shelling a Turkish fortWW1 - The British field-artillery advancement and shelling of one of the Turkish forts in Dardanelles. The narrow peninsula amongst the ranges of high hill or small mountains make it safe for
Robert Shaw Monument, Boston, Massachusetts, USARobert Gould Shaw (1837-1863) Monument, Beacon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, USA. Depicting Shaw as commander of the all-black 54th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment
Suffragette Arson Hurst Park. Shows the destroyed Grand Stand at Hurst Park Racecourse, 8th June 1913, caused by an arson attack by militant suffragettes Kitty Marion (1871-1944) and Betty Giveen
Beacons of Silver Jubilee day 1935, by G. H. DavisThe great bonfire held in Hyde Park to celebrated the monarchs Silver Jubilee, which King George lit by pressing a button in Buckingham Palace, the first in a chain of 200 beacons. 1935
How wireless beacons guide ships in the fogThe Marconi invention can determine distance of the ship from the beacon to steer the vessel into a Harbour during foggy weather
How wireless waves guide aeroplanes during bad visibilityMethod of directing the pilots of aircraft flying to and from Croydon has been revolutioned by the Marconi directional visual beacon station erected at croydon. WWII
Naval reservist on duty, Sidmouth beacon light, WW1A fisherman who is a naval reservist on night duty under the Sidmouth beacon light in the early weeks of the First World War
Incline Railway, Mount Beacon, New York State, USA. Date: 1903
Celebrating the arrival of Princess Margaret RoseScenes celebrating the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Yorks second child, Princess Margaret Rose, born on 21st August 1930
British naval patrol ship at night, WW1British naval patrol ship approaching a suspicious neutral at night during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Prescott home BostonThe home of William Hickling PRESCOTT in Beacon Street, Boston. Date: 1796 - 1859
Edwin Dennison Morgans home at Newport, Rhode IslandBeacon Rock - Commodore E. D. Morgans home at Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Edwin Dennison Morgan was titled The Greatest American Yachtsman. Defended the Americas Cup on a number of occasions
Saint Catherines Oratory - Isle of Wight, Hampshire - found on St Catherines Hill, overlooking Chale Bay. Formerly part of a small chapel and also used as a lighthouse. Date: circa 1910s
Advertisement for a Guiel AutomobileThe first poster design from the French Car Manufacturer Delahaye. Date: 1899
Telephone Repairs ManPeople You See. From Teddy Bear (14 November 1964)
WPA paintings by Yvonne Twining, Waldo Kaufer, Albert Gold, and Francis Colburn Federal Art Gallery, 50 Beacon St. Boston