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Finishers in front of hat factory in readiness for a works outing in August 1907. A fine depiction of Edwardian working men in their best clothes, even down to buttonholes! Date: 1907

The Best Laid Schemes of Mice and Men, by Bairnsfather
The Best Laid Schemes of Mice and Men - Old Bill had thought of a splendid idea for the next battle, and, frankly, was rather hurt when a Staff Officer condemned it A cartoon by Captain Bruce

RENAN, Ernest (1823-1892). French philosopher and historian. Best known for his historical works on early Christianity and his political theories concerning nationalism. Renan at his desk. Engraving

SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergyman and satirist writer. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver, best known as Gullivers Travels (1726)

TORRICELLI, Evangelista (1608-1647). Italian physicist and mathematician, best known for his invention of the barometer. Opera Geom鴲 ica. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. National Library

BABBAGE, Charles (1792-1871). English mathematician, philosopher, inventor and mechanical engineer, who is best remembered now for originating the concept of a programmable computer. Engraving

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Javier Rebollo
SPAIN. Donostia. Spanish director Javier Rebollo recieves the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festivals Silver Shell to the best director

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Ana Kokkinos
SPAIN. Donostia. Australian director Ana Kokkinos recieves the 57th San Sebastian International Film Festivals award to the best script, por her film Blessed. September 26, 2009

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Me, too
SPAIN. Donostia. Lola Due񡳠 and Pablo Pineda pose for photographers after winning the Silver Shell award to the best actress and actor, for their film Yo, Tambien (Me, too)

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Yesim Ustaoglu
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. Turkish director Yesim Ustaoglu receives the Golden Shell award to the best film, for her film Pandoranin Kutusu (Pandoras Box), on September 27

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Tsilla Chelton
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. French actress Tsilla Chelton receives the Silver Shell award to the best actress, for her film Pandoranin Kutusu (Pandoras Box), on September 27

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Melissa Leo
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. US actress Melissa Leo receives the Silver Shell award to the best actress, for her film Frozen River, on September 27, 2008

Novice nun. Mexican art
Novice nun dressed in her best habit taking her vows. 18th c. Popular Mexican art. Colonial baroque. Painting. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Jonathan Swift
SWIFT, Jonathan (1667-1745). Irish clergyman and satirist writer. Travels into Several Remote Nations of the World by Lemuel Gulliver, best known as Gullivers Travels (1726)

Switzerland - Berne. From Schaenzli
Coloured lantern slide of a view across Berne. The city lies on the Swiss plateau in the Canton of Bern, slightly west of the centre of Switzerland and 20 km (12 mi) north of the Bernese Alps

Bottlenose dolphins - 3 together with noses out of the water (Tursiops truncatus)

Bottlenose dolphins - 2 together with noses out of the water (Tursiops truncatus)

Giant Panda - two playing (Ailuropoda melanoleuca)

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - x two close-up (Tursiops truncatus). smiling

Pig with toys strapped to its side
Pig with toys in a pannier strapped to its side, and a best wishes greeting. Date: C.1890

Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two facing camera (Tursiops truncatus )

Women Munitions Workers WW1. A trio of women munitions workers, one holding 2 shell cases. The rhyme reads, Fron Sunday morning to Saturday night, munitions are going strong

Trade card, Keystone Wringer, Best in the World, manufactured by F F Adams & Co, Erie, Pennsylvania, USA

Scouts of 4th Nadi Troop, Fiji, South Pacific who won the camp competition. Seen here with the winning flag on their truck behind the passenger train

Scouts of 4th Nadi Troop at camp, Fiji, South Pacific
Scouts of the 4th Nadi Troop at camp, Fiji, South Pacific. The floor of each hut is raised 18 inches above the ground. This troop won the camp competition

Suffragette N. W. S. P. U Christmas Card
Suffragette N.W.S.P.U Christmas Card. Christmas card produced by National W.S.P.U with Best Wishes for Xmas and the New Year 1908-1909 with medallion by Sylvia Pankjurst and the quotation

When Women Vote Weddings. Poor old Tom at the altar has to swear to obey (his) wife faithfully in everything. A young lady cries, I m the best man

Young girl with Puppy
Young girl with a Puppy, who has just won 3rd prize in a Best Puppy competition. 1980s

Paris, France - Avenue du Bois de Boulogne. Date: circa 1890

Mrs Vernon Castle with Rasmus
Mrs Vernon (Irene) Castle (1893-1969), originally Irene Foote, is pictured here with her pet monkey, Rasmus, in 1917. She was recognised as the best dressed woman in the world. Date: 1917

Silk postcard embroidered Best Birthday Wishes. Commemorative Art

Silk postcard embroidered Best Wishes for Your Birthday. Commemorative Art

Christmas Card from the British Upper Silesian Artillery
Christmas Card. Christmas Greeting from the 11th Div, 1916. Carrying on ! To Dear Grannie. From Crieff with love and best wishes. In the trenches - 24.12.16. Commemorative Art

Night, View, No, Mans, Land, France, 1915, reverse, postcard, Saturday, February, 5, 16, Dear, Ma, Am, still, here, same, hospital, finger, lot, better, but, probably, take, week, before, they

Hand carved oak plaque entitled Unconquerable showing portraits of King Albert and Kaiser Wilhelm II. The Kaiser - So you ve lost all. King Albert - Not my Soul. Carved by Sergeant G

Sunset somewhere in. WWI drawing
Sunset somewhere in. On verso - Dearest Ciss, Just a few lines hoping you are in the best of health. I wrote you a few days ago and expect you will have received some ere this. Love. Yours always. B

Ciss on Rose Day - WWI postcard
Ciss on Rose Day. Won t you buy my pretty flower. Caricature of Ciss. Includes card saying Happy Christmas with pressed leaf and ribbon (one leaf missing). Card on verso reads To Ciss

Waiting to have his shirt examined. In the hands of the Louse Patrol. Somewhere in France. On verso - Dearest Ciss, Enclosed you will find 14 PCs which I hope you will like also the programme of

WHIZ BANG Up with the best of Luck
WHIZ BANG. Up with the best of Luck. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

The best Field Ambulance in the 2nd Army
1NFA, RAMC. Swank - a feather in our Caps. The best Field Ambulance in the 2nd Army (ex Headquarter orders). Somewhere in France. On verso - This is a French post card for Prisoners. B

Gott strafe England (For I can t)
Gott strafe England. (For I can t). France. Censor stamp and signed E. B. K(itching) - see No. 4489, note on Censor. Message verso - From what I read, he is taking London by storm

Old Bill smoking a pipe - ALL THE BEST FROM OLD BILL
Portrait of Old Bill smoking a pipe and inscribed ALL THE BEST FROM OLD BILL & BRUCE BAIRNSFATHER.. Captain Bruce Bairnsfather, 1St Btn. Royal Warwickshire Regiment (1888-1959)

On 6 a m Parade Somewhere in France
On 6 a.m. Parade. Somewhere in France. On verso the best of health. Card entitled 2. See 4511 for card entitled 1 and beginning of text

Poster, Rudge, Britains best bicycle since 1869, showing people playing tennis. Date: circa 1939

Poster, Dynohub cycle light
Poster, Sturmey-Archer Dynohub, the worlds best cycle light. See and be seen at night. Made by Raleigh of Nottingham

Madge Titheradge in The Best of Luck
Madge Titheradge (1887-1961) Australian born actress, pictured in a fetching aviator costume for her role in " The Best of Luck" at which opened at Drury Lane in 1916. Date: 1916

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