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Blow Collection (page 4)

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

Background imageBlow Collection: Furious Frenchman shouts at a Cheeky Englishman

Furious Frenchman shouts at a Cheeky Englishman
English as She is Spik. Furious Frenchman (to Arry, who has just knocked his hat off " for a lark" ) - " Sacre

Background imageBlow Collection: Art Nouveau - pretty girl blowing bubbles

Art Nouveau - pretty girl blowing bubbles
Fantastic Art Nouveau postcard - pretty blonde girl wearing a flowing red dress blowing bubbles. Date: circa 1900

Background imageBlow Collection: Blowfly larvae

Blowfly larvae
Mature maggots or larvae of the bluebottle blowfly (Calliphora)

Background imageBlow Collection: Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle

Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image showing the smaller units making up the compound eye of a blowfly

Background imageBlow Collection: Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle

Calliphora vicina, blowfly or bluebottle
Scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of a blowfly proboscis (x 85). This specialised mouth-part is used to squirt digestive enzymes onto the food

Background imageBlow Collection: Calliphora vicina, blowfly eggs

Calliphora vicina, blowfly eggs
Eggs deposited by the blowfly (Calliphora vicina). Photographed by Martin Hall

Background imageBlow Collection: Calliphora vicina, blowfly larva and pupa

Calliphora vicina, blowfly larva and pupa
The larvae of this blowfly attack people asleep on the ground. Specimen found in Belgian Congo. Photographed by Martin Hall

Background imageBlow Collection: Lucilia sericata, sheep blowfly

Lucilia sericata, sheep blowfly
Myiasis wound on the back of a sheep due to the sheep blowfly (Lucillia sericata) Sarbogard, Hungary. Photographed by Martin Hall

Background imageBlow Collection: Calliphora vicina, blowfly

Calliphora vicina, blowfly
A mounted specimen of the blowfly (Calliphora vicina) found in Stanley area of the East Falklands. Photographed by Martin Hall

Background imageBlow Collection: Calliphora vomitoria, bluebottle laying eggs on carrion

Calliphora vomitoria, bluebottle laying eggs on carrion
Bluebottles or blow flies lay eggs and feed on rotten meat. Upon emerging from the pupa, adult female blowflies are capable of mating and laying eggs in under 5 days

Background imageBlow Collection: Blow. Plate 69 of Los Caprichos

Blow. Plate 69 of Los Caprichos
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Blow. Plate 69 of Los Caprichos, etching, aquatint, drypoint and burin

Background imageBlow Collection: An awful blow

An awful blow. Illustration shows a weather vane with an elephant labeled GOP. being blown in all directions by clouds labeled New Nationalism, Radicalism, Insurgency, Conservatism

Background imageBlow Collection: The Japanese torpedo boat delivers a knock-out blow to Russi

The Japanese torpedo boat delivers a knock-out blow to Russian man-of-war. Print shows two figures wearing boxing gloves, one with a Japanese torpedo boat as its head punches the other figure with a

Background imageBlow Collection: A group of vultures waiting for the storm to Blow Over - Let

A group of vultures waiting for the storm to Blow Over - Let Us Prey. Illustration shows William Boss Tweed and members of his ring, Peter B. Sweeny, Richard B. Connolly, and A

Background imageBlow Collection: Miss Peace of the Hague: Ach! I blow in so sweet and it come

Miss Peace of the Hague: Ach! I blow in so sweet and it comes out so awful!. Illustration shows the angel of peace sitting on a rocky ledge

Background imageBlow Collection: Oceanside High School Masque Society will present 4 one act

Oceanside High School Masque Society will present 4 one act plays Riders to the sea, When the horns blow, A new school for wives, and A minuet

Background imageBlow Collection: Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun

Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun
The Decisive blow Boule Players - Brittany, France - Beuzec-Cap-Sizun. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBlow Collection: Blow & Kennett... Granby Newton Co. Mo... Collier White Lead

Blow & Kennett... Granby Newton Co. Mo... Collier White Lead
Blow & Kennett...Granby Newton Co. Mo...Collier White Lead

Background imageBlow Collection: Hunstman blows his horn and the chase begins

Hunstman blows his horn and the chase begins. The Foxhound head off after the target prey to the sound of " Tally Ho!" from the hunters. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageBlow Collection: After the blow

After the blow. Illustration shows several men emerging from an underground shelter after a tornado labeled November Elections has passed; one man is labeled Special Privilege

Background imageBlow Collection: Indian blowing a trumpet made ​​of horn

Indian blowing a trumpet made ​​of horn
South American Indian blowing a trumpet made ÔÇïÔÇïof horn Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBlow Collection: Pedestrians in Harrogate on a windy day

Pedestrians in Harrogate on a windy day

Background imageBlow Collection: Silhouette, Its an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Any Good

Silhouette, Its an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Any Good
Its an Ill Wind That Blows Nobody Any Good -- silhouette showing three people struggling along a street on a wet and windy day

Background imageBlow Collection: Silhouette, Straws Show Which Way the Wind Blows

Silhouette, Straws Show Which Way the Wind Blows
Straws Show Which Way the Wind Blows -- silhouette showing a farm labourer loading straw onto a cart on a windy day

Background imageBlow Collection: Belgian engineers at Termonde, Belgium, WW1

Belgian engineers at Termonde, Belgium, WW1
Belgian engineers blowing up a railway bridge at Termonde, Belgium, towards the start of the First World War, in order to delay the German advance. Date: 18 September 1914

Background imageBlow Collection: Malaysia - Men from the Sohail Tribe using blow pipes

Malaysia - Men from the Sohail Tribe using blow pipes to hunt birds and small mammals with poison darts Date: 1928

Background imageBlow Collection: Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, WW1

Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, WW1
Belgian troops at Termonde, Belgium, towards the start of the First World War. They are the rear guard, covering a retreat after a railway bridge has been blown up to delay the German advance

Background imageBlow Collection: Blow Drying a Bulldog

Blow Drying a Bulldog
A patient bulldog gets a blow dry after its bath in a pet grooming salon. Date: early 1930s

Background imageBlow Collection: Makusi Weapons

Makusi Weapons
The war weapons of the Makusi tribe of the Rupununi River, British Guyana. The round gourd contains the curare poison. The dart is dipped in this and blown with the pipe. Date: 1930s



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