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Goodbye Old Man, solder and horse WWI"Goodbye, Old Man" A World War One soldier gives his dying horse a parting kiss. Date: circa 1916
Blue Dress / Beer 1922Blue dress by Beer: low neckline, open to the hips at the side & worn over a grey slip. Bodice & low waistband decorated in a feather motif plus a bandeau & earrings
Provincial Airways PosterPoster, Travel by Provincial Airways, with a propeller above a red and black car, and details of the south-west coast route from Croydon to Plymouth. 20th century
Poster, Cote d Azur, FrancePoster, Cote d Azur, South of France, by overnight train. Date: circa 1930s
Coats of Arms for Schools and Colleges, including Oxford and Cambridge, public schools and grammar schools. Date: circa 1910
Good-Night, Everybody! by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl heads off to bed. 1936
Queen Elizabeth II and Duke of Edinburgh, 1954Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh pictured together in the Grand Entrance in Buckingham Palace in 1954
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLarenKing Arthur welcomes the Green Knight into the Banqueting Hall and invites him to dismount and eat with the company. Everyone is amazed to see the unexpected visitor
Map of Ceylon showing tea industry plantationsMap of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) showing tea industry plantations. Date: circa 1920
View of St Michaels Mount, CornwallView of St Michaels Mount from the mainland, Cornwall. The Mount is united with nearby Marazion by a manmade causeway which can only be walked on at mid to low tide -- at high tide the sea covers it
Ornithoptera alexandrae, Queen Alexandras birdwing butterflyA mounted specimen of Queen Alexandras birdwing butterfly from Papua New Guinea. Male specimen measuring 188 mm across wingtips. See 14964 for the female which is larger
Louisiana Heron, by John James AudubonLouisiana Heron, Ardea Ludoviciana, by John James Audubon (1785-1851). A colour plate in The Birds of America: From Original Drawings. Date: 1827-1838
Poster, Wengernalp Jungfrau Railway, SwitzerlandPoster advertising the Wengernalp Jungfrau Railway, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, designed by Francois Gos. Date: circa 1950s
Cobham Air Routes PosterPoster, Cobham Air Routes, offering flights to Guernsey in 2 hours. With a map of the south coast. 20th century
Wartime poster, save bread, serve potatoesWartime poster encouraging people to save bread (and you save lives), serve potatoes (and you serve the country). Depicting a loaf of bread inside a lifebelt. 1940s
Higher EducationA Blue Stocking reads in a Library. Illustration by Webster Murray
The Blue Stocking, by Reginald HigginsA colour illustration showing a lady perched on library steps reading a book. The picture is entitled The Bluestocking, a term traditionally applied to academic women
Advertisement for Cote d Azur, South of France. 1946
Ara ararauna, blue-and-yellow macawPlate 41, a watercolour from the John Reeves Collection of Zoological Drawings from Canton, China
Shirley Temple / BirthdaySHIRLEY TEMPLE American child star of of 1930s, offering a birthday greeting
Selection of tarot cards from traditional Marseille packA selection of tarot cards from the traditional Marseille pack. (1 of 2)
Alice, c. 1918, by Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920)Amedeo Modigliani (1884-1920), Italian painter. Alice, c.1918. National Museum of Art. Copenhagen. Denmark
Spring Flowers by Muriel DawsonA little girl in a blue smock dress carries a bunch of daffodils and a twig of spring blossom
Morning Ride along the Beach, 1876, by Anton Mauve (1838-188Anton Mauve (1838-1888). Dutch painter. Morning Ride along the Beach, 1876. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
WW2 recruitment poster, Join the Wrens (Womens Royal Naval Service) and free a man for the Fleet. Printed for HMSO. Date: circa 1940
WW2 poster, To Victory -- With Our Help! Pilots profile with Hawker Hurricanes. Printed by Massey-Harris for distribution in England. Date: circa 1942
Jersey Airways PosterPoster, Jersey Airways Ltd, Regular Daily Services, Multi-Engined Air-Liners. Showing a De Havilland biplane with a map below. 20th century
Blue grotto, Capri Island, Italy. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900
Ginger Rogers / AstaireGINGER ROGERS American film actress and dancer, dancing with Fred Astaire
Danish poster, Oscar Fredericksen Fish House No. 1, Levende Orreder (Trout), designed by Aage Lund. circa 1920
The Blue Comet trainThe Blue Comet, an all-steel passenger train than ran between New Jersey and Atlantic City from 1929 to 1941 on the Central Railroad of New Jersey. Date: c. 1930s
Pinguinus impennis, great aukOil painting on canvas by John Gerrad Keulemans (undated). 229 x 205
National Aviation Day Display posterPoster, National Aviation Day Display, new events, new thrills, new aircraft, fly with the three aces, under the direction of Sir Alan Cobham, Coming Soon. 20th century
Poster for Lake Garda, ItalyPoster advertising Lake Garda, Italy -- an idyllic scene
Olympics / 1932 / Ice HockeyIce hockey: Canada beating USA 2-1 at Lake Placid
1920S Pair in BarA louche couple sip cocktails in a fashionable bar; he dons a blue suit, she wears a coat with a fur neck and cuffs, but precious little else
Selection of tarot cards from traditional Marseille packA selection of tarot cards from the traditional Marseille pack. (2 of 2)
The Blue Pool, Glengarriff, Bantry Bay, County Cork, Republic of Ireland
Cunard Line poster -- The largest passenger fleet on the Atlantic. Showing the fleet of ships, led by the Queen Elizabeth and the Queen Mary, together with a key, November 1956. Date: 1956
WW2 poster, Fly with the RAFWW2 poster, Men in reserved occupations can now fly with the RAF as pilot or observer. Apply nearest combined recruiting centre. Date: 1941
Girls with their books in Balham, SW LondonFour girls with their books and drawings, sitting on a pavement in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
RMS Mauretania - Passenger liner of the Cunard White Star line, she held the Blue Riband for 21 years; she was withdrawn from service and broken up in 1935. Date: circa 1907
Coats of Arms for Colleges of Cambridge University. Date: circa 1910
Colour wheel, by Robert Arthur Wilson. The artist gave a BBC radio broadcast in May 1920 on Colour: its meaning and use, logic, mystery, symbolism and power. 1919
Two cows with bells round their necks in Alpine scenery. Date: circa 1970s
RMS Queen Mary, Cunard Line cruise ship. Date: 1957
British Butterflies - Various - including: Chalk Hill Blue Butterfly (male), Wood White Butterfly, Purple Hairstreak Butterfly (female), Purple Hairstreak Butterfly (at rest)