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Background imageBurn Collection: Golfers at North Berwick

Golfers at North Berwick. Clockwise from top left: Miss Norma Cree, The Hon. V. Erskine, Miss Gathorne-Hardy and the Hon. D

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda & her children, aircraft exhibition 1918

Lady Drogheda & her children, aircraft exhibition 1918
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageBurn Collection: World War One POW wooden inlaid basket

World War One POW wooden inlaid basket
World War One P.O.W. wooden inlaid basket. Burn stamped on base Knockaloe, made by POW 3239. Trench Art

Background imageBurn Collection: A Flying Countess, Lady Drogheda

A Flying Countess, Lady Drogheda
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageBurn Collection: Bust of the Countess of Drogheda by Jacob Epstein

Bust of the Countess of Drogheda by Jacob Epstein
Bust of Lady Drogheda, part of an exhibition of works by Jacob Epstein at the Leicester Galleries in 1917. The Countess of Drogheda

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda & her aircraft exhibition

Lady Drogheda & her aircraft exhibition
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda with Prince Henry of Pless

Lady Drogheda with Prince Henry of Pless
Lady Drogheda pictured with Prince Henry of Pless and the Princes eldest son. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda and her children, 1916

Lady Drogheda and her children, 1916
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda and son, 1915

Lady Drogheda and son, 1915
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda in her car, 1917

Lady Drogheda in her car, 1917
The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909 and divorced him in 1922 to marry Guillemo Delanda a polo player

Background imageBurn Collection: Lady Drogheda as a plough girl, World War One

Lady Drogheda as a plough girl, World War One
Lady Drogheda, formerly Kathleen Burn, dressed in a pictureseque dress to plough a field. The Countess of Drogheda, born Kathleen Moore Pelham Burn married the 10th Earl of Drogheda in 1909

Background imageBurn Collection: The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Tuesday)

The Seven Good Deeds of Bonzo (Tuesday) -- he helps to dry his mistresss shoes in front of the gas fire. Date: 1923

Background imageBurn Collection: The Fire Brigade responds to a building fire, Manchester

The Fire Brigade responds to a building fire, Manchester
The Fire Brigade responds to a building fire next to the Daily Sketch offices in Manchester (C. Walter and Co.) A wheeled escape ladder had been deployed to the top right window where two people can

Background imageBurn Collection: The Njoro Polo Team

The Njoro Polo Team
Polo team of the Njoro ground, 7, 100 feet above sea level in British East Africa (Kenya). From left to right are Major W. A. Conduitt, Mr R. A. Pelham-Burn, Captain C. P

Background imageBurn Collection: A Chinese ritual using frankincense and myrrh

A Chinese ritual using frankincense and myrrh

Background imageBurn Collection: Nursery Rhymes -- Jack and Jill, Polly Flinders

Nursery Rhymes -- Jack and Jill, Polly Flinders
Nursery Rhymes -- two illustrations. Above -- Jack and Jill falling down the hill. Below -- Little Polly Flinders sitting among the cinders. Date: early 20th century

Background imageBurn Collection: Sketch of an Imaginative Subject. Formerly A Fanciful Subje

Sketch of an Imaginative Subject. Formerly A Fanciful Subject.. Burn, Rodney Joseph 1899 - 1985

Background imageBurn Collection: The Shipyard at Night

The Shipyard at Night (1910). Burn, Gerald Maurice 1862-1945. Date: 1910

Background imageBurn Collection: Old Bridge of Dean, Meigle, Scotland

Old Bridge of Dean, Meigle, Scotland
Old Bridge of Dean, (so-called Roman Bridge), Meigle, Perth And Kinross, Strathmore, Scotland Date: circa 1908

Background imageBurn Collection: Down with the foreigners! Burn their books

Down with the foreigners! Burn their books!. Piece of popular literature that defends xenophobia and war against the foreign people, published in 1891 in Chang Cha, Hou Nan province. Engraving

Background imageBurn Collection: ɶ鮥ments de chine: les marins allemands br�

ɶ鮥ments de chine: les marins allemands br�
" ɶ 鮥 ments de chine: les marins allemands br� le Tsung- li-Yamen (Events in China: German sailors burn Tsung-li-Yamen)

Background imageBurn Collection: Huts of Charcoal Burners - Nevers

Huts of Charcoal Burners - Nevers
The conical huts of charcoal burners in the woods close to Nevers, France Date: 1903

Background imageBurn Collection: Snowy Scotland

Snowy Scotland
A fine winter setting by the snow-covered banks of the Lead Burn, Howgate, Midlothian, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Background imageBurn Collection: Burning Guillotine

Burning Guillotine
The Paris Communards burn the guillotine - symbol of the despised government - in the place Voltaire. Date: March-April 1871

Background imageBurn Collection: Andrew Burn, Military

Andrew Burn, Military
Major-General ANDREW BURN British military commander during the Napoleonic Wars. Date: CIRCA 1815

Background imageBurn Collection: Politics / Pacifism

Politics / Pacifism
Britains idea of disarmament is to burn some obsolete vessel while building up her modern fleet Date: 1907

Background imageBurn Collection: Patent travelling crane by Scott Burn Brown and Co

Patent travelling crane by Scott Burn Brown and Company, on Blackfriars bridge, London, 1863 Date: 1863

Background imageBurn Collection: The Return by Ethel Parkinson

The Return by Ethel Parkinson
The Return -- three children bring a large log home with them, to the delight of their little dog. Two girls are pulling the log along, while a smaller girl sits on the log, cradling her doll

Background imageBurn Collection: Modern Athenians plate 29 - Edinburgh

Modern Athenians plate 29 - Edinburgh
William Burn Callender (d. 1854) of Prestonhall, walking the same Edinburgh street as Sir Charles Gs Menteath, a Baronet of the Shire of Dumfries

Background imageBurn Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Smyrna

Lear / Nonsense / Smyrna
There was a Young Person of Smyrna, whose Grandmother threatened to burn her; But she seized on the cat, and said, Granny, burn that! You incongruous Old Woman of Smyrna!

Background imageBurn Collection: Burning Incense China

Burning Incense China
Religious devotees burn incense sticks in a temple which actors perform as Gods in the rear

Background imageBurn Collection: Tuileries Burn

Tuileries Burn
Twelve Communards, led by Dardelle, set the Tuileries on fire with a mixture of petrol, liquid tar and turpentine : it will burn for two days and be utterly destroyed

Background imageBurn Collection: Curiosities from the Patent Office; Support for cigarettes

Curiosities from the Patent Office; Support for cigarettes
Illustration showing a device to be attached to the face for holding a cigar or cigarette adjacent to the mouth, which apparently prevented a careless smoker from laying down a lighted cigarette

Background imageBurn Collection: Geriah Fort. India

Geriah Fort. India
Geriah is a notorious pirate stronghold, until February 1756 when the East India Company send admiral Watson and Clive to seize the town and burn the ships

Background imageBurn Collection: Magic Books Burnt

Magic Books Burnt
Encouraged by Paul, the magicians of Ephesus burn their books, an act of vandalism for which it is difficult to forgive them

Background imageBurn Collection: Precedence Books Burn

Precedence Books Burn
Tsar Theodor (brother of Peter I the Great) burns the Books of Precedence

Background imageBurn Collection: Hermitage Museum

Hermitage Museum
The Hermitage at St Petersburg, Russia, was built in the 1760s to house Catherine IIs art collection. It will burn down in 1837 but will be rebuilt by Nicolas I

Background imageBurn Collection: Mars, Soldiers Pillage

Mars, Soldiers Pillage
Mars, the God of war passes over as soldiers steal cattle burn homes and attempt to kidnap woman. Her husband defends her and children with spade

Background imageBurn Collection: El Cid at Valencia

El Cid at Valencia
El Cid, (Roderigo Diaz de Bivar), in legend the national hero of Spain, watches the Cadi burn during his conquest of Valencia, with his wife donna Jimena

Background imageBurn Collection: Homes in Poland burnt

Homes in Poland burnt
Rebels in Galicia burn the homes of aristocrats favourable to the Russian occupation

Background imageBurn Collection: Alfred Bungles Cakes

Alfred Bungles Cakes
Whilst sheltering at a neatherds cottage, King Alfred gets a tongue lashing for letting the cakes burn

Background imageBurn Collection: Templars Burn (Mouchot)

Templars Burn (Mouchot)
Jacques de Molay and other leading Knights Templar are hastily burnt at Paris, on the orders of Philippe le Bel, king of France

Background imageBurn Collection: GENERAL SLOCUM BURNS

GENERAL SLOCUM BURNS
The American excursion paddle- steamer catches fire in New Yorks East River, and a thousand passengers - mostly women and children - burn or are drowned

Background imageBurn Collection: Villette Docks Burn

Villette Docks Burn
The Docks de la Villette, Paris, are set alight by the Communards during the fighting

Background imageBurn Collection: Candle Timer

Candle Timer
King Alfred is credited with the invention use of CANDLES as timekeepers, time being measured by how long it takes for the candle to burn from one mark to the next

Background imageBurn Collection: Wick Timekeeper

Wick Timekeeper
WICK TIMEKEEPER of the ancient Chinese and Japanese : time is measured by how long it takes for the smouldering wick to burn from one knot to the next

Background imageBurn Collection: Scottish Washing Day

Scottish Washing Day
A Scottish girl kneads the washing with her feet by the side of a Scottish burn

Background imageBurn Collection: New York Fire 1835

New York Fire 1835
New York firefighters attempt to tackle the blaze on Wall Street as many buildings burn (including the Fulton Fire Insurance Co.); the fire lasted from 16 to 17 December



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