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Gas Blow-out - BoliviaGas blow-out - Bolivia - the Yacimentos oilfield region Date: circa 1910s
One o Clock, Two o Clock by Muriel DawsonA little girl sits in a field accompanied by her pet dog and blows a dandelion clock
Postman with trumpet, horse and cart. 19th century
Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - trumpeter. circa 1910s
Filling the Air with Fairy Forms -- a little girl blows a dandelion clock and in her imagination it turns into a flight of fairies. Date: circa 1920s
The Gunpowder Plot, Guy Fawkes and conspiratorsEarly 19th century impression of the main protagonists in the conspiracy to blow up Parliament in 1605. From left, Tesmond, Garnet, T. Percy, Catesby, I. Wright, Guy Fawkes, I
The French Resistance - WWII (1 / 3)Thanks to the parachute drop of plastic explosive, the French resitance were able to blow up the track. This enabled them to intercept a German train heading for the border on the line from Marseille
1920S Jazz BandExperienced players in a West End (of London) workshop, who daily repair instruments belonging to famous bandsmen, have formed a band, thoroughly testing all the instruments! Date: 1920s
Dead horse arum lily, Helicodiceros muscivorus (Dracunculus crinitus) with blow flies. Handcoloured lithograph from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens
Fairy Time - A seated fairy blows a dandelion headFairy Time - A seated fairy queen blowing the seeds off a dandelion seed head, whilst two sprites rest nearby under two toadstools Date: 1939
Dandelion-Puff Balloon Club by Thomas Maybank Date: 1920
Cartoon, Nearly Out This Time! Irish Home RulePolitical cartoon, Nearly Out This Time! Gladstone and Harcourt, Irish Home Rule Date: 1891
On The Road To CallaoA painting entitled, On The Road To Callao, Where The Trumpet Fishes Blow, which shows a shoal of red fish in the ocean. Date: circa 1915
Only A Penny, Try Your Lungs! - fairground scene Date: 1879
Sailing with a top hat, Henry cartoon by Carl AndersonSailing wih a hot hat, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936
Poster, Edinburgh International Festival, August 1959 - make your reservations here. Royal Opera Stockholm, Czech Philharmonic, The Thrie Estaites, Seefried Fischer-Dieskau, The Old Vic, Courbet
Sievert gas blow torch kit. Date: circa 1960
Calliphora, bluebottleA bluebottle laying eggs on carrion
Nationalist Artillery; Spanish Civil War, 1939Photograph showing a battery of 15.5 cm howitzers, used by the Nationalist army during their offensive against Catalonia; Spanish Civil War, 1939
The head of a blow fly. Date: August 1963
Comic postcard, A blow on the Hindenburg Line, WW1 - a satirical comment on the German defensive position on the Western Front, showing a German soldier with a line of washing. Date: circa 1916-1917
Comic postcard, Large woman at the seaside - bath chairs for hire Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man uses lung testing machine at the seaside Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, A pair of bellows Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Couple at the seaside on a windy day Date: 20th century
The Walls of Jericho by Alfred Sutro. First produced at the Garrick Theatre, London, 31 October 1904. The walls of London Society crumble in as the angel blows her trumpet
Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare, at the Pavilion Theatre, Weymouth, from the Criterion Theatre, London Date: circa 1914
Comic postcard, Little girl at the seaside on a windy day Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Older man with pretty woman on the beach. If the wind had only blown the other way! Date: 20th century
Birthday Card, 2 Years Old, Little Boy Blue. (front cover, 1 of 2) 20th century
The Dream Pedlar - Blow in the Faces of the StarsBlow in the Faces of the Stars - illustration in The Dream Pedlar by Lady Margaret Sackville. Florence Mary Anderson / Molly MacArthur (1893-1972) had two distinct styles of illustration
Cover design, clown with Christmas crackerCover design, clown blowing through a Christmas cracker. 1937
Bugler blowing All Clear after Zeppelin air raid, WW1Bugler blowing the All Clear after a Zeppelin air raid during the First World War. 1914-1918
Child blowing a shell, riding on the head of a sea monster. 19th century
Cartoon, Another Blow for Oxford - a delivery boy in fashionable Oxford bags (trousers). Date: 1925
Channel Islands - Sark - Port Gorey - A Souffleur (blow hole, blowhole). Date: 1935
Musicians of Bornu, Yola Province, Nigeria, West AfricaMusicians of Bornu, Yola Province, northern Nigeria, West Africa. One blows a trumpet while the other accompanies him on a drum. 1922
Turkish troops during WW1Turkish troops during the First World War. 1914-1918
Victor G Ginn catalogue, Carnival Novelties. 1939
Two cats blowing bubbles on a greetings postcardTwo cats blowing bubbles with a pink feather fan in the background on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Girl Makes a Wish Date: 1950
POSEIDON RULES THE WAVESPoseidon / Neptune tames the waves, and orders Triton to blow his conch-shell
MARAT A LA TRIBUNEMarat, in the Convention, styling himself the friend of the People, threatens to blow our his brains if his fellow revolutionaries do not support him. Date: 25 September 1792
METAL WORKER 1960SA young man welds metal with a blow torch Date: 1960s
SOCIAL / WASHING DAY 1920Washing day in a workmans home: maman bends over the tub, her elder daughter pegs out the washing, the younger children blow bubbles Date: circa 1920
CHILDREN BLOWING BUBBLESThree smocked youngsters blow bubbles from a dish of soap suds Date: 1886
ENGLISH KNIGHTS FIGHTINGTwo mounted Knights in mortal combat. Date: circa 1260
WASHING DAY IN FRANCEWashing day in a French home, maman bends over the tub, her elder daughter pegs out the washing, the younger enfants blow bubbles Date: circa 1920
LITTLE BOY BLUELittle Boy Blue come, blow your horn ! The cows in the meadow, the sheeps in the corn ! Date: circa 1860
AMAZON GREETINGIn this culture on the banks of the Amazon, the accepted form of greeting is to blow through a pipe from your nose to the others while he does the same to you Date: circa 1890
WINTER WINDSWinters winds blow chill, but youll hardly notice them if you wrap yourself in a fur coat from Fourrures Weil, in the rue St Anne, Paris Date: 1921
French EmigresUne soiree de Coblentz - French emigres flee France, and take refuge in Coblentz just across the German border, where they wait for the Revolution to blow over.. Date: circa 1805
At Full Throttle - two cartoon mice on their motorbikeAt Full Throttle - two cartoon mice (rather similar to their more famous cousin in the USA...) zoom along on their motorbike, hinking the horn and transporting a pot plant! Date: 1922
A woman on the north promenade at BlackpoolA woman looks out to sea across the sands from the north promenade at Blackpool, Lancashire, England. The wind catches and blows her skirt up. Date: 2011
Elderly couple brave strong winds, West Pier, St IvesAn elderly couple brave strong winds on the West Pier of St Ives harbour, Cornwall, England. Black clouds loom and the old lady holds on to her hat
The Talyllyn Narrow Guage Railway. The fireman blows the whistle of a steam locomotive (believed to be Loco No 7 Tom Rolt when it first entered service on the railway). Date: 1991
Child sticks toungue out, BangkokA small boy in traditional Thai straw hat pulls his tongue out at the camera at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Bangkok Date: circa 1985
Hot air balloonSilhouette of a man helping to inflate a hot-air balloon ready for launching. First published The Independent Date: 1987
Art nouveau style autumn trees, with leaves blowing in the wind. Date: circa 1920s
Bottlenose dolphins - blowing air bubbles underwater (Tursiops truncatus). Distribution: Worldwide except polar regions. Complex play / creative behaviour
Bottlenose DOLPHIN - two, facing, one on top of the other (tursiops truncatus)
Bottlenose DOLPHIN - blows bubbles from blow hole, facing camera (Tursiops truncatus). air bubbles rising. Complex play / creative behaviour
Trixie Kent, blow-up car artist and explosives expertAn exploding car, blown up by Trixie Kent, blow-up car artist and explosives expert. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1969
Card and Backgammon. Fight over Cards, 1620-1630, by TheodooTheodoor Rombouts (1597-1637). Flemish painter. Cards and Backgammon. Fight over Cards. 1620-1630. National Museum of Denmark. Copenhagen. Denmark
Wind Elves teasing a childWind Elves tease a child by blowing the blackberries out of her reach. Date: 1917
Angel with trumpet on a greetings card: Let the bright seraphim in burning row, Their loud uplifted angel trumpets blow (words by John Milton, set to music by Handel in his oratorio, Samson)
When Autumn Winds Do Blow by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl out walking in the countryside. Date: 1939
Diana Bethell and Richard BlowSociety beauty, Diana Hermione Bethell, and her fiance, Richard Blow at the Berkeley Hunt Ball in 1939. Date: 1939
Calliphora vicina, blowfly eggsEggs deposited by the blowfly (Calliphora vicina). Photographed by Martin Hall
North Wind Doth BlowThe North Wind doth blow, And we shall have snow, And what will poor Robin do then? Poor Thing!
Bonzo Blows a BubbleColour frontispiece of The Second Studdy Dogs Portfolio, featuring Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy, blowing a huge bubble from a bucket of suds
Bible-BringersThe Primitive Reformers to whom (under GOD) we are indepted for the Glorious Light of the Gospel (which the Pope and his companions cannot blow out...)
Normandy: The advance to TroarnPhotograph: Normandy: The advance to Troarn. Although thick mud is holding up operations in the Caen sector, a double blow by British and Canadian tanks
Balloon Puffa Pump -- speedy and hygienic. circa 1960s
Playing the Alpenhorn on banks of the Falensee, SwitzerlandPlaying the Alpenhorn on the banks of the Falensee, a lake in the Alpstein range of the canton of Appenzell Innerrhoden, Switzerland. Date: circa 1930s
Bagpiper in the street, Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, FranceMan playing bagpipes in the street, wearing traditional costume, in Duras, Lot-et-Garonne, France. circa 1969
Suffragettes Houses of ParliamentDuring the Easter Recess, cherubs blow Votes for Women winds down onto the Houses of Parliament. Date: Apr 10th 1914
Blowing up of the Royal GeorgeWreck of the HMS Royal George blown up after failure of the attempts to raise her. Date: 1782
The Artistic Smoker by H M Bateman - or, Practice Makes Perfect. This illustration shows an artist teaching himself to blow smoke rings. His easel is abandoned in the background
X-Ray - Close-up X-ray view of a Blow Fly Proboscis. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900
Hippy man blowing bubbles at Woburn ParkHippy man blowing bubbles during the Love-In at Woburn Park, Bedfordshire. Date: August 1967
At Close Quarters in the Bull Ring by Edmund BlampiedArtists impression of a tussle in the famous bull-ring at San Sebastian, where a bull has forced the matadors luckless steed up against the side of the arena
Familiarising horses with the sound of music, to avoid adverse reactions during important state ceremonies. Date: circa 1960s
