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Armstrong Whitworth AW15 Atalanta G-ABTI
Armstrong Whitworth AW15 Atalanta, G-ABTI, after Brackles delivery flight to begin Imperial Airways new service at Cape Town

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Birmingham Middlemore Homes Emigration Party
A party of boys from Birminghams Middlemore Homes begin their journey to a new life in Canada. Each carries a large bag stencilled with their name in which their clothes

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Jimmy Carter / Sadat / Begin
JIMMY CARTER 39th American President (1977-81) seen here during the Palestine-Israeli peace talks with Sadat and Begin Date: 1924 -

Background imageBegin Collection: Hard Boss Scolds Clerk

Hard Boss Scolds Clerk
I have no more time ro spare, said Mr Goldie. " You came late to begin with." ; a hard boss scolds his elderly employee, who has filled the bin with paper

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Cartoon, Two emancipated women
Modified wartime silhouette: skirts begin to evoke the barrel-line shape being narrower & court shoes are vying with high boots. Hats: tam-o shanter or high crown. Date: 1918

Background imageBegin Collection: To begin with, I ll paint the town red

To begin with, I ll paint the town red. Cartoon showing Democracy portrayed as the devil holding a bucket labeled Bourbon Principles and a paintbrush

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Workmen begin the job of dismantling the Boeing mock-up of its SST 12/20. Marks Morrison, a Nebraska junk dealer, bought the model of the billion-dollar project at auction for $31, 000

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Hiller XROE-1 Rotorcycle at an air display, passing the US Army Square Dance helicopter team, who are ready to begin their sequence. Date: circa 1958

Background imageBegin Collection: British Military Campaign to Tibet - sepoys in winter

British Military Campaign to Tibet - sepoys in winter
Sepoys in winter, waiting to begin a polo match, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed aside Tibetan defences to

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Napoleon Et Les Femmes Part 4
The final part of a series of four illustrations portraying a lady in company with Napoleon Bonaparte, who can be seen in the background, through the doorway, sat at his desk

Background imageBegin Collection: SOLDIERS CATCH SHARK

SOLDIERS CATCH SHARK
Sailors begin to hack a shark to death on their deck which they have just caught. Date: circa 1830s

Background imageBegin Collection: Landing on Cape Cod 1620

Landing on Cape Cod 1620
A group of men with rifles stand in the distance on the beach of Cape Cod, as women in the foreground tend fires for cooking and begin washing clothes. Date: 1620

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GERMAN MACHINE GUNNERS
German machine gunners in a trench outside Leningrad. Its not too bad on a fine summers day, but when winter comes the pleasures of invasion will begin to pall

Background imageBegin Collection: Teacher Rings Bbell Date: 1941

Teacher Rings Bbell Date: 1941

Background imageBegin Collection: Waifs and Strays Children Emigrating to Canada

Waifs and Strays Children Emigrating to Canada
A party of boys from Church of England Waifs and Strays homes on-board ship en route to Canada. The emigration of orphans

Background imageBegin Collection: A PARTING KISS C1840

A PARTING KISS C1840
When your friend bids an over- affectionate farewell to your wife, you begin to wonder - and suddenly hes not so much of a friend as before... Date: circa 1840

Background imageBegin Collection: GOLFERS / SABRAN / 1931

GOLFERS / SABRAN / 1931
Fashionable players prepare to begin their round of golf Date: 1931

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Crime Reconstruction
At the scene of the Leloutre crime case about to begin a reconstruction near the railway tracks. Date: 1920s

Background imageBegin Collection: MOLES, M. F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th

MOLES, M. F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th
MOLES, M.F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th century). The grape harvest. 1900. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Sitges. Maricel Museum

Background imageBegin Collection: Suffragette breaks Window, Miners Strike

Suffragette breaks Window, Miners Strike. Militant suffragette breaks shop window. Miners and Suffragettes are alike. For now they all begin to strike

Background imageBegin Collection: Japan - Silk Industry - Silkworms begin to construct cocoons

Japan - Silk Industry - Silkworms begin to construct cocoons Date: circa 1909

Background imageBegin Collection: Reconversion of Queen Elizabeth

Reconversion of Queen Elizabeth
When the work of reconversion was over the Queen Elizabeth was virtually a new ship, ready to cast off her moorings at Southampton and begin her maiden voyage as a passenger liner

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KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin
" KETHAM, Johannes de (second half 15th century-begin 16th). Human health compendium" (Fasciculus medicinae, 1491). First medicine book including anatomical illustrations

Background imageBegin Collection: Lluza or Llucanes, Master of (begin 13th century)

Lluza or Llucanes, Master of (begin 13th century)
Llua or Llucanes, Master of (begin 13th century). Altar of Santa Maria of Llu.. Detail of a lateral. Scene

Background imageBegin Collection: The beginning of the cock fight

The beginning of the cock fight. When the man in the center raises the cloth, the birds will see each other and begin to fight. Puerto Rico. Date 1937 Dec

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Ready to begin -- children with snowman and snowballs
Ready to begin -- two children with a snowman and snowballs. 20th century

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Hospital Meals
The Senior Nurse gets the plates ready whilst the junior nurses begin to dish up a meal from metal tureens at Queen Marys Hospital, Sidcup, Kent, England. Date: 1960s

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The Civil War in America, advanced post of General Blenker s
At the beginning of 1862, Lincoln issued General War Order 1, calling on all US forces to begin a general advance on the South

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Polo match by electric light
A polo match played by electric light at the Ranelagh Club. The game did not begin until ten o clock in the evening. The ILN writes that, .the light, when thrown upon the players

Background imageBegin Collection: Staites patent electric light apparatus

Staites patent electric light apparatus
Engraving of Edward Staites patent electric light apparatus, exhibited at the Hanover Square Rooms, London in 1848. The light used a weight-driven mechanism

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Savonarola Supported
To begin with, Savonarolas attempts to impose reform on his fellow-citizens is widely supported : a procession of children passes through the streets to set an example

Background imageBegin Collection: Lajos Kossuth / 1851 Visit

Lajos Kossuth / 1851 Visit
LAJOS KOSSUTH Hungarian patriot and statesman on his arrival in England in 1851, here leaving the dock area at Southampton to begin his visit

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Wilde / Rocket / King
Let the fireworks begin, said the King

Background imageBegin Collection: Reception at Debenhams

Reception at Debenhams
A corner of the Reception Room A small group of women eager to begin shopping wait their turn to be served

Background imageBegin Collection: Washing in a Trench

Washing in a Trench
To begin with, trenches were built to last, with concrete washplaces and other amenities. Later, the constant shifting of the Front Line made this unrealistic

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Waiting for Sale Start
Anxious shoppers outside Selfridges on Londons Oxford Street wait for the store to open and the sale to begin

Background imageBegin Collection: Wagner / Humor Blatter

Wagner / Humor Blatter
RICHARD WAGNER German composer, in a parody of the bombardment of Alexandria: the bombardment of Bayreuth is about to begin, with a performance of Parsifal



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