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Background imageBest Collection: Shoot for Kamella - Boys brown/white check coat

Shoot for Kamella - Boys brown/white check coat
Client: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - Boys brown/white check coat - April 20, 1967 - Model: James Best Date: 1967

Background imageBest Collection: GIRLS / SISTERS 1910

GIRLS / SISTERS 1910
Two sisters in their best dresses: the elder one carries a basket of flowers. Date: 1910

Background imageBest Collection: Amateur Studio portrait photograph of a teenage girl

Amateur Studio portrait photograph of a teenage girl
Amateur Studio portrait photograph - shot in the back garden with suitable table and plant pot props - the subject is not the most jolly ever - I don t think that hat was a regular personal choice

Background imageBest Collection: Bottlenose dolphins - dancing underwater

Bottlenose dolphins - dancing underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions

Background imageBest Collection: Louis XVI does his Best

Louis XVI does his Best
Allegorical depiction of Louis XVI doing his best for his country, conferring with Justice, Economy, Truth and Religion : alas, they cannot save him from the guillotine. Date: 4 May 1789

Background imageBest Collection: Comic postcard, Young couple in a pub Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Young couple in a pub Date: 20th century

Background imageBest Collection: A large crowd gathering - north of England (possibly Leeds or Sheffield?). Date: 1908

A large crowd gathering - north of England (possibly Leeds or Sheffield?). Date: 1908

Background imageBest Collection: Marriage of Hon. Angela Pearson to Tony Murray - Cowdray

Marriage of Hon. Angela Pearson to Tony Murray - Cowdray
The Marriage of Hon. Angela Pearson, third daughter of Viscount and Viscountess Cowdray to George Anthony ( Tony ) Murray - the wedding party at Cowdray after the ceremony at Easebourne Church

Background imageBest Collection: Map of Africa, 1820

Map of Africa, 1820. Showing Morocco, Barbary and the Sahara in the north, Soudan and Guinea in the west, Khoikhoi (Hottentots) and Bantu (Caffres) in the south, and Abyssinia and Sennaar in the east

Background imageBest Collection: Margaret Whigham & Mrs Colclough, Best of Everything Ball

Margaret Whigham & Mrs Colclough, Best of Everything Ball
Miss Margaret Whigham and Mrs Colclough displaying British gloves, stockings and scarves at the Best of Everything Dinner

Background imageBest Collection: Advertisement, Beatties Bread is Best, Glasgow

Advertisement, Beatties Bread is Best, Glasgow. 1935

Background imageBest Collection: FREDERICK MARRYAT Profile of English naval commander and novelist

FREDERICK MARRYAT Profile of English naval commander and novelist, best known fo The Children of the New Forest Date: 1792 - 1848

Background imageBest Collection: Female French Horse Cab Driver - Madame Decourcelle - Paris

Female French Horse Cab Driver - Madame Decourcelle - Paris
Female French Horse Cab Driver - Madame Decourcelle and her best friend - Paris. Lady cab drivers were seen by paying customers as a far safer bet than their male counterparts

Background imageBest Collection: Sunday morning, Regent, Sierra Leone

Sunday morning, Regent, Sierra Leone
Churchgoers walk down the hill from St Charles Church, after Sunday morning service. Regent Village, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1982

Background imageBest Collection: Mumbles Pier old lady

Mumbles Pier old lady
An old lady in elegant dress and hat, sits on a wooden bench on Mumbles Pier, South Wales. The Mumbles lighthouse is in the background. First published in The Sunday Times Date: circa 1992

Background imageBest Collection: Working Class family in their Sunday Best Attire

Working Class family in their Sunday Best Attire. Date: circa 1906

Background imageBest Collection: Female Golfer on Birthday Greetings Postcard

Female Golfer on Birthday Greetings Postcard - " Tis not within my power to say - How much I wish you joy to-day". Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBest Collection: French April Fools Card - Flying Fish Aeroplane

French April Fools Card - Flying Fish Aeroplane sending Best Wishes.....!! Date: circa 1909

Background imageBest Collection: Charles Mackay

Charles Mackay
CHARLES MACKAY Writer and editor best known for his Extraordinary popular delusions and the madness of crowds of which we possess a first edition... Date: 1814 - 1889

Background imageBest Collection: Rudy Vallee Barbara Lawrence Mother Knows Best

Rudy Vallee Barbara Lawrence Mother Knows Best cinema projection slide 1949

Background imageBest Collection: WW1 oil and petrol, Shell Motor Spirit, Best of Allies

WW1 oil and petrol, Shell Motor Spirit, Best of Allies, Always in the Front Date: circa 1915

Background imageBest Collection: Advert, Use Heolin Enamel Varnish & Paint

Advert, Use Heolin Enamel Varnish & Paint, Hadfields (Merton) Ltd, Western Road, Mitcham, Surrey

Background imageBest Collection: Advert for Hoover, World's Best Vacuum Cleaner

Advert for Hoover, World's Best Vacuum Cleaner Date: 1947

Background imageBest Collection: Granny Grimmond's Best Hat

Granny Grimmond's Best Hat
A wartime children's short story illustration from Granny Grimmond's Best Hat, written by Janet Fraser. The image shows the old lady placing her hat on her head. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBest Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, Rear-Guard Action

WW2 Greetings Card, Rear-Guard Action
A WW2 greetings card, the illustration shows a dog wearing a British Army soldier's uniform and tin hat, looking over his shoulder, upon which he carries a Union Jack flag

Background imageBest Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, Westland Lysanders

WW2 Greetings Card, Westland Lysanders
A WW2 greetings card complete with a red ribbon, wishing the recipient the best of luck. The illustration shows a trio of Westland Lysander British army cooperation aircraft in flight

Background imageBest Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, All The Best!

WW2 Christmas Card, All The Best!
A WW2 Christmas greetings card, the illustration portrays three servicemen of the British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force raising their glasses. Date: 1942

Background imageBest Collection: WW2, Ration Book Christmas Card

WW2, Ration Book Christmas Card
A WW2 Christmas greetings card designed as a ration book, offering best wishes free of charge, and unlimited rations inside. Date: 1940

Background imageBest Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, Fire Watchers

WW2 Greetings Card, Fire Watchers
A WW2 greetings card, Good luck and best wishes from one fire watcher to another. The image shows two cats sat by a blazing fireplace. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBest Collection: WW2 Greetings Card, R. A. F. Spitfires

WW2 Greetings Card, R. A. F. Spitfires
A WW2 greetings card, Brave and gallant little Spitfires protect us day by day; This one to you comes winging, the best of wishes bringing, may good luck come your way

Background imageBest Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, The Best Present!

WW2 Christmas Card, The Best Present!
A WW2 Christmas greetings card with an illustration portraying a jolly British soldier popping out of a gift box with a thumbs up! Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBest Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare bookpost real photo postcard of Titanic in Belfast written by a Harland and Wolff employee

Background imageBest Collection: Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive

Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, Samuel Cody Archive
EARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: The Shell Motor Spirit Silver Trophy, 1912, by Mappin and Webb, hallmarked London 1912, with fine model of Cody?s Flyer, Type No

Background imageBest Collection: Poster, Liverpool Overhead Railway

Poster, Liverpool Overhead Railway - round trip of the docks and giant ocean liners Date: circa 1930

Background imageBest Collection: Birthday postcard, Girl driving a car, by Agnes Richardson

Birthday postcard, Girl driving a car, by Agnes Richardson Date: 1930

Background imageBest Collection: Beer Is Best Advertisement Illustration

Beer Is Best Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration promoting Beer Is Best, showing a glass tankard of beer on a surface, to the side the message to set a man up for the winter, is scrawled on the window. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBest Collection: The Brewers Society Advertisement Illustration

The Brewers Society Advertisement Illustration
An advertisement illustration for the Brewers Society, showing a tabletop with four glass tankards, and a shove halfpenny board with Beer Is Best written in chalk. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBest Collection: Advert, Triang Toys for Christmas presents

Advert, Triang Toys for Christmas presents Date: 1923

Background imageBest Collection: Lipton's Tea Advertisement

Lipton's Tea Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Lipton Ltd, promoting Lipton's Tea, If you want the best tea, go to the firm that grows it

Background imageBest Collection: De Reszke American Cigarettes Uncle Sam's Best

De Reszke American Cigarettes Uncle Sam's Best
An advertisement illustration for De Reszke American Cigarettes, portraying the mascot, Miss America, offering some boxes of De Reszke Cigarettes to some military men, titled Uncle Sam's Best

Background imageBest Collection: De Reszke Advertisement Miss America Arrives

De Reszke Advertisement Miss America Arrives
An illustrated advertisement poster design for De Reszke American Cigarettes, titled Miss America Arrives, as she is welcomed by the boys

Background imageBest Collection: Pirelli Tyres Advertisement

Pirelli Tyres Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Pirelli Ltd, promoting the world's best tyre of to-day and the future. The artistic

Background imageBest Collection: Save for Defence

Save for Defence
This well-known Second World War Savings poster was designed by the leading British railway poster artist Frank Newbould. The design was highly regarded at the time and featured in Modern Publicity

Background imageBest Collection: RMS Titanic - Arthur Williams, storekeeper and victim

RMS Titanic - Arthur Williams, storekeeper and victim
RMS Titanic - signed photo postcard written by First Class storekeeper and victim Arthur John Williams. The postcard was postally used on 24 December 1909

Background imageBest Collection: Tommy Tinker the Cat paddled in spilt paint

Tommy Tinker the Cat paddled in spilt paint Date: 1925

Background imageBest Collection: Spring cleaning the play

Spring cleaning the play perform at St Martin's theatre, directed by Mr Frederick Lonsdale. Mr. Denys Blakelock and Miss Edna Best, are seen in the picture and the main actors in the play

Background imageBest Collection: Filming at Elstree Studios

Filming at Elstree Studios
Film director T. Hayes Hunter (1884-1944) working with actors Herbert Marshall (1890-1966) and Edna Best (1900-1974) during the filming of The Calendar at Elstree Studios. Date: 1931

Background imageBest Collection: Advert, Cunard - your way across the Atlantic

Advert, Cunard - your way across the Atlantic, gracious living at its best Date: 1952



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