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Background imageBottom Collection: Gossip about Fairies 14

Gossip about Fairies 14
Titania, queen of the Fairies, is magically enamoured of Bottom, the Weaver, who has been magically endowed with a donkeys head - scene from A Midsummer Nights Dream

Background imageBottom Collection: Miners / Lift Shaft / 1855

Miners / Lift Shaft / 1855
Landing at the bottom of the shaft in a mine in Northumberland, England

Background imageBottom Collection: Niger, West Africa - Baby receiving an enema

Niger, West Africa - Baby receiving an enema from his Mother. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageBottom Collection: Comic postcard, Couple riding tandem on a country lane

Comic postcard, Couple riding tandem on a country lane Date: 20th century

Background imageBottom Collection: Portrait of Ann Pennington doing the black bottom, 1927

Portrait of Ann Pennington doing the black bottom, 1927 Date: 1927

Background imageBottom Collection: Bum scratch - children

Bum scratch - children
I can t bare it. A small girl scratches her bottom while her little brother sits in a pushchair and covers his face. Leominster, Herefordshire, England Date: circa 1972

Background imageBottom Collection: Comic postcard, Plump woman and minstrel at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump woman and minstrel at the seaside Date: 20th century

Background imageBottom Collection: Comic postcard, Large woman paddling in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Large woman paddling in the sea Date: 20th century

Background imageBottom Collection: Comic postcard, Plump couple in the sea

Comic postcard, Plump couple in the sea - having a spanking time Date: 20th century

Background imageBottom Collection: A man sits in his shed - Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland

A man sits in his shed - Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland
A man sits in his shed at the bottom of his garden in Kirkcudbright, SW Scotland. He sits in an old armchair and is surrounded by junk. The atmosphere is smokey from a wood burning stove Date: 2012

Background imageBottom Collection: Sikorsky S-55, OO-SHA, of Sabena, over London

Sikorsky S-55, OO-SHA, of Sabena, over London (the Monument to the Great Fire of London is bottom right)

Background imageBottom Collection: Comic Postcard - The Fathers Revenge on daughters Man

Comic Postcard - The Fathers Revenge on daughters Man
Comic Postcard - " Loves Reward" - The Fathers Revenge on her daughters new man, who is getting a hearty spanking for some indiscretion which has made his girl cry

Background imageBottom Collection: George Formby Bell Bottom George cinema projection

George Formby Bell Bottom George cinema projection slide 1944

Background imageBottom Collection: Short Scion Senior float-plane L9786

Short Scion Senior float-plane L9786, seen with a scale model of the Sunderlands planing bottom as its float. Date: circa 1938

Background imageBottom Collection: George Formby Bell Bottom George movie advertisement

George Formby Bell Bottom George movie advertisement

Background imageBottom Collection: Holmfirth, Crown Bottom, Suffragettes

Holmfirth, Crown Bottom, Suffragettes

Background imageBottom Collection: Building mortar mill for Clough Bottom Reservoir, Rossendale

Building mortar mill for Clough Bottom Reservoir, Rossendale
Building a mortar mill for the construction of Clough Bottom Reservoir, Rossendale, in the 1890s. Date: 1890s

Background imageBottom Collection: Construction of Clough Bottom Reservoir, Rossendale

Construction of Clough Bottom Reservoir, Rossendale, in the 1890s. Date: 1890s

Background imageBottom Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, Felix The Lucky Cat

WW2 Christmas Card, Felix The Lucky Cat
A WW2 Christmas greetings card with a photograph of Felix the lucky cat. Felix was trapped at the bottom of a smouldering crater which was once Raphael House, for seventeen days

Background imageBottom Collection: Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor

Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli

Background imageBottom Collection: Mechanical Advertisement Illustrations

Mechanical Advertisement Illustrations
A pair of mechanical advertisement illustrations, the top image promotes the Asiatic Petroleum Co. Ltd, while the bottom car interior image promotes Shell-Mex and B.P. Ltd. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBottom Collection: Fashion Furs Illustrations

Fashion Furs Illustrations
A series of three illustrations used for the advertisement of fashion in fur clothing, each example shows a woman wearing fur coats orshoulder wraps, in different environments. Date: circa 1939

Background imageBottom Collection: Dantis Amor

Dantis Amor
This drawing depicts the central figure, Love, holding a sun dial, standing against a decorative background, divided in two, the upper left portrays the head of Christ depicted as the sun

Background imageBottom Collection: Dunfermline Abbey and Proposed Arena

Dunfermline Abbey and Proposed Arena
The top photograph shows a view of Dunfermline Abbey, with surrounding town buildings and a foreground of unused grassy banks

Background imageBottom Collection: Bee-Alley Gardens, Dunfermline, Proposals

Bee-Alley Gardens, Dunfermline, Proposals
The top image shows the large palace at Bee-Alley Gardens in Dunfermline, Scotland, with a crude white smithy building in the foreground, the bottom picture shows the same view

Background imageBottom Collection: House Dene, Wallace's Well

House Dene, Wallace's Well
The top photograph shows a low lyring stream by House Dene, with a fallen in Wallace's Well, the bottom image provides the same view

Background imageBottom Collection: Dunfermline Railway Viaduct

Dunfermline Railway Viaduct
The top photograph shows a railway viaduct in Dunfermline, Scotland, the bottom picture provides the same view, with additional illustrative retouching to suggest improvements in the way of planting

Background imageBottom Collection: Laird's Garden, Dunfermline

Laird's Garden, Dunfermline
The top photograph shows a view of Dunfermline Abbey, from Laird's Garden, the bottom photograph provides the same view

Background imageBottom Collection: Dunfermline Stables Proposed Orangery

Dunfermline Stables Proposed Orangery
The top photograph provides a view of some old stables, with illustrative retouching highlighting the proposal for a new lake and bridge and the west side of an orangery

Background imageBottom Collection: Old Avenue, Culross, Scotland

Old Avenue, Culross, Scotland
The bottom photograph provides a view which looks along an old avenue with trees at Culross, Scotland, the top image shows the same picture

Background imageBottom Collection: Basin Proposal, Scotland

Basin Proposal, Scotland
The top photograph shows an old circular basin in a Scottish countryside, probably Dunfermline, upon low lying ground with a view of a park to the north, the bottom photograph shows the same view

Background imageBottom Collection: Lovers Loan Footpath Proposal

Lovers Loan Footpath Proposal
A pair of photographs which show a proposed improvement to a narrow footpath at Lovers Loan, Scotland. The bottom image highlights these improvements with retouching

Background imageBottom Collection: Nethertown Street Dunfermline

Nethertown Street Dunfermline
The top photograph shows a south east entrance to a lane in Nethertown Street, Dunfermline, Scotland, the bottom photograph shows the same view

Background imageBottom Collection: Lever Brothers Advertisement, Lux

Lever Brothers Advertisement, Lux
An illustrated advertisement for Lever Brothers Limited, promoting Lux, a product for washing dainty fabrics, a box of which can be seen in the hand of the central woman in the picture

Background imageBottom Collection: Tree Top

Tree Top
A landscape painting which unusually shows the very top of a tree at the bottom of the image, which enhances the misty view of the distant mountain peaks. Date: circa 1917

Background imageBottom Collection: The Red Foxes

The Red Foxes
A portrait sketch of a woman, proudly wearing her red fox fur clothing, with a decorative feather adorned hat. Date: circa 1916

Background imageBottom Collection: Canadian registered light aircraft and gliders

Canadian registered light aircraft and gliders
A selection of Canadian registered light aircraft and gliders, L to R, top to bottom:- CF-FPH, a Cessna 195; CF-EUM, a Piper PA-12; CF-FKL, a Beech 33 Bonanza; CF-ZAI, a glider; CF-ZBK

Background imageBottom Collection: Three men in a rowing boat dwarfed next to prow of a steamer

Three men in a rowing boat dwarfed next to prow of a steamer
Three men in a small rowing boat dwarfed by the massive prow of a large steamship at (likely) Liverpool Docks, Merseyside

Background imageBottom Collection: Graf Zeppelin Airship - porcelain teacup and saucer

Graf Zeppelin Airship - porcelain teacup and saucer by Heinrich Elfenbein-Porzellen. Cup marked with LZ logo and bottom stamped, saucer bottom stamped. Date: 1928

Background imageBottom Collection: White Star Line, RMS Titanic - photograph

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - photograph
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - silver gelatine photograph by Beken of Cowes, signed bottom right, framed and glazed. 16 x 13 inches. Date: circa 1912

Background imageBottom Collection: RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

Background imageBottom Collection: RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's gold memorial medal

RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's gold memorial medal
RMS Titanic - property of Maria Robinson, fiancee of Wallace Hartley, bandleader and violinist, who died in the disaster. A 9 carat gold round medallion, unnamed, with hallmarks for Birmingham 1912

Background imageBottom Collection: Alexander Carlisle, Managing Director, Harland & Wolff

Alexander Carlisle, Managing Director, Harland & Wolff
Portrait photograph in sepia of the Olympic class designer Alexander Montgomery Carlisle, Managing Director of Harland & Wolff, signed bottom right ever your old father'. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBottom Collection: Sacramentary (Fragment)

Sacramentary (Fragment)
Leaf from a liturgical text, possibly a sacramentary, parchment. The text contains various prayers and instructions. Text in black in a single column in a Caroline minuscule hand with red capitals

Background imageBottom Collection: Theological Text (Fragment)

Theological Text (Fragment)
Part of a bifolium, parchment. Fragment of an unknown theological text. Main body text in black in two columns. The bifolium is cut vertically through column A on folio 2

Background imageBottom Collection: Missal (Fragment)

Missal (Fragment)
Fragment from a Missal, parchment. A double leaf that has been cut in half horizontally so the bottom of each folio is missing. Date: Mid 15th Century

Background imageBottom Collection: Breviary (Fragment)

Breviary (Fragment)
Two leaves, probably from a breviary, parchment. The leaves are from the same work but do not appear to be consecutive. Main body text in two columns in a Gothic textualis rotunda in dark brown ink

Background imageBottom Collection: Unidentified Fragment

Unidentified Fragment
Fragment of a leaf of a manuscript, parchment. Text in Middle German(?). The text block has wide margins above, beneath and to the left-hand side but the leaf has been cut down the right-hand side



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