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Blow Collection (page 3)

Background imageBlow Collection: Familiarising horses with the sound of music

Familiarising horses with the sound of music, to avoid adverse reactions during important state ceremonies. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageBlow Collection: Fireeater in a circus

Fireeater in a circus. Date: circa 1963

Background imageBlow Collection: Never mind... flakes provided they have drink

Never mind... flakes provided they have drink
A drunken couple after a night out celebrating the New Year. Date: 1928

Background imageBlow Collection: The Moor Fountain by Giacomo della Porta. 1576. Rome

The Moor Fountain by Giacomo della Porta. 1576. Rome
Italy. Rome. The Moor Fountain by Giacomo della Porta. 1576. Navona Square. Detail

Background imageBlow Collection: Musketeer of the Infantry of Louis XIV blowing the fuse of t

Musketeer of the Infantry of Louis XIV blowing the fuse of t
France. Army of the 18th century. Musketeer of the Infantry of Louis XIV blowing the fuse of the musket. Colored engraving

Background imageBlow Collection: Second World War. Underwater mine explosion

Second World War. Underwater mine explosion
SECOND WORLD WAR (1939-1945). Underwater mine explosion

Background imageBlow Collection: Little Folk Misfitz - Little Boy Blue

Little Folk Misfitz - Little Boy Blue. Date: circa 1910

Background imageBlow Collection: Cartoon, Launching the New Boat, Youth

Cartoon, Launching the New Boat, Youth. A reference to a new play, Youth, co-written by Augustus Harris and Paul John Merrit, first performed at Drury Lane, London, on 6 August 1881. 1881

Background imageBlow Collection: Woman blowing the Lure, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now Finland)

Woman blowing the Lure, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now Finland)
Woman of Westrobothnia, Vasterbotten, Sweden (now in Finland) blowing the Lur (Lure, Lurr), a long horn, from a hilltop. Its purposes included signalling and calling cattle. circa late 18th century

Background imageBlow Collection: George Ernest Studdy -- Bonzo blowing up balloons

George Ernest Studdy -- Bonzo blowing up balloons, a cartoon which first appeared in Tit-Bits Magazine in 1925. Date: 1925

Background imageBlow Collection: Duck, frog and egg on a comic card

Duck, frog and egg on a comic card
The mother duck attacks the frog with her egg in its mouth -- A Fowl Blow. (3 of 5) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBlow Collection: FOOTBALL PARTY GAME

FOOTBALL PARTY GAME
The party is divided into two teams. A dividing tape is stretched across the floor of the room and the teams have to to blow a balloon over the heads of the opposition! Date: 1930s

Background imageBlow Collection: Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall

Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall
Cartoon showing a couple sheltering from a squall under a leafless tree. The wind blows her skirts up, giving him a revealing view of her legs. Date: 1916

Background imageBlow Collection: Autumn Winds 1928

Autumn Winds 1928
The winds of auutumn blow up this young ladys skirts in a revealing manner, but does she care ? Not she ! Date: 1928

Background imageBlow Collection: Mother / Child / Portrait

Mother / Child / Portrait
Cher petit pere ! Dear little papa, morning and evening I blow kisses at your portrait ! Date: 1918

Background imageBlow Collection: John Blow / Universal Mag

John Blow / Universal Mag
JOHN BLOW English composer Date: 1649? - 1708

Background imageBlow Collection: John Blow

John Blow(1649?-1708), English composer

Background imageBlow Collection: Monastery Destroyed

Monastery Destroyed
RELIGION PERSECUTED On the pretext of building a cultural centre, officials blow up the church of an ancient monastery Date: 1930

Background imageBlow Collection: Cupid Takes the Plunge - Two Aqua show stars get hitched

Cupid Takes the Plunge - Two Aqua show stars get hitched. High-diver Roy Walsh from Blackpool, a former British Olympic Star (at the 1954 Melbourne Olympic Games) (25)

Background imageBlow Collection: Victorian horn player in a street

Victorian horn player in a street. late 19th century

Background imageBlow Collection: The wind blowing a ship onwards

The wind blowing a ship onwards
The wind blowing a ship on the sea while the sun looks on. Date: C.1700

Background imageBlow Collection: Telling the Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

Telling the Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Reverse of promotional postcard for Telling The Tale by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare from Une Nuit de Noces by Henri Keroul and Albert Barre (Theatre des Folies Dramatiues, Paris)

Background imageBlow Collection: Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

Oh! I Say!! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare. First produced at the Criterion Theatre, 28th May 1913. Based on Une Nuit de Noces by Henri Keroul and Albert Barrie (Theatre des Folies Dramatiques)

Background imageBlow Collection: Nurses by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

Nurses by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Promotional postcard for Nurses by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare; music Philip Braham. First produced at Palace Theatre, Southampton, 10th May 1915

Background imageBlow Collection: Lord Richard In The Pantry by Sidney Blow and Douglas Hoare

Lord Richard In The Pantry by Sidney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Promotional postcard for Lord Richard In The Pantry by Sidney Blow and Douglas Hoare from Martin Swaynes novel of 1912. First produced at the Shakespeare Theatre, Liverpool

Background imageBlow Collection: This Way, Madam! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

This Way, Madam! by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Promotional postcard for This Way, Madam! By Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare from the French Aime des Femmes by Maurice Hennequin and Albert Mitchell (Palais Royal, 2nd May 1911)

Background imageBlow Collection: My Aunt adapted by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

My Aunt adapted by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Promotional postcard for My Aunt adapted by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare from Ma Tante dHonfleur (1914) by Paul Gavault. First produced at the Vaudeville Theatre, 26th August 1914. Date: 1914

Background imageBlow Collection: Family opening hamper on a Christmas card

Family opening hamper on a Christmas card
Family opening a hamper on a three-part Christmas card, with holly and mistletoe. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageBlow Collection: Cartoon, German communique, WW1

Cartoon, German communique, WW1
Cartoon, German communique, a satirical comment on a German claim that their squadron has sunk a Russian torpedo boat with the loss of 15, 000 lives

Background imageBlow Collection: Double page illustration, Mrs Ticklers Caravan

Double page illustration, Mrs Ticklers Caravan, showing what happens when Mr Tickler blows his nose on his new magic handkerchief. Date: 1934

Background imageBlow Collection: Cupid blowing dandelion seeds in a garden

Cupid blowing dandelion seeds in a garden. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBlow Collection: War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath Robinson

War-Time Economies Saving Breath, WW1 Heath Robinson
War-Time Economies from Heath Robinson - to Save Your Breath. The Penny-in-the-Slot machine for blowing out candles. Wartime savings taken to ridiculous lengths by William Heath Robinson who suggests

Background imageBlow Collection: Boy scout band at camp

Boy scout band at camp
A boy scout band at camp, with drums and bugles. Date: 20th century

Background imageBlow Collection: Two boy scout buglers at camp

Two boy scout buglers at camp. Date: 20th century

Background imageBlow Collection: BLANCHARD, Jean-Pierre (1753 - 1809). French inventor

BLANCHARD, Jean-Pierre (1753 - 1809). French inventor, most remembered as a pioneer in aviation and ballooning. Blanchard in front of the Militar School. 02/03/1784. Engraving. FRANCE

Background imageBlow Collection: Favourite Sayings - A horn-blower but not a hunter

Favourite Sayings - A horn-blower but not a hunter
Black and white lantern slide of a man blowing a painted in trumpet. Painted background of front door, steps, railing, and street lamp.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Background imageBlow Collection: Suffragette Smoking Bomb Hammer

Suffragette Smoking Bomb Hammer. Militant Suffragette with smoking bomb and hammer threatens to blow men Sky High. Dressed in purple, white and green, she declares, Men are not all angels

Background imageBlow Collection: Destruction of the bridge at Li觥, Belgium

Destruction of the bridge at Li觥, Belgium at the beginning of World War I. So rapidly were the Belgians forced to retreat that they had no time to blow up the twelve Meuse bridges

Background imageBlow Collection: When the winter winds do blow Somewhere in France

When the winter winds do blow Somewhere in France
When the winter winds do blow. Somewhere in France. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Background imageBlow Collection: Women training in aeroplane construction, WW1

Women training in aeroplane construction, WW1
In workshops provided by the London Society for Womens Suffrage women are trained in aeroplane construction. They are pictured using acetylene blow-pipes for welding metal parts. Date: 1915

Background imageBlow Collection: Mine problem in North Sea by G. H. Davis

Mine problem in North Sea by G. H. Davis
The mine problem in the North Sea. The mine layer at work, showing the way in which the mine is held below the water and how it is exploded by a passing ship

Background imageBlow Collection: Puff Ball by Muriel Dawson

Puff Ball by Muriel Dawson -- a little boy blows the seeds off a dandelion head. Date: 1946

Background imageBlow Collection: When Autumn Winds Do Blow by Muriel Dawson

When Autumn Winds Do Blow by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl out walking in the countryside. Date: 1939

Background imageBlow Collection: Diana Bethell and Richard Blow

Diana Bethell and Richard Blow
Society beauty, Diana Hermione Bethell, and her fiance, Richard Blow at the Berkeley Hunt Ball in 1939. Date: 1939

Background imageBlow Collection: Little boy with Christmas presents by Muriel Dawson

Little boy with Christmas presents by Muriel Dawson
A little boy with his Christmas presents, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBlow Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- blowing horn, foxhunting

Nursery Rhymes -- blowing horn, foxhunting
Nursery Rhymes, two illustrations. A man in blue pyjamas blows a horn in the snow by the light of the moon (above). Three men go foxhunting (below). Date: early 20th century

Background imageBlow Collection: Making Jewellry

Making Jewellry
A rather stylish young woman with a Marcel Wave hairdo and nice shoes, making jewellry with a blow torch. Date: 1930s

Background imageBlow Collection: Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army blow up Sungshushan Fort

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army blow up Sungshushan Fort
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese Army blowing up the Sung-shu-shan fort (Pine Tree Hill) - Port Arthur. Date: 1904



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