Centre Collection (page 17)

Christmas card in the shape of a feather with a London scene in the centre. Date: circa 1890s

Interior- R hut at the Dunkirk, Kent, Chain Home radar sta
Interior of the receiver or R hut at the Dunkirk, Kent, Chain Home radar station in 1940. In the centre are the observer and the converter. Date: 1940

Models of NASA supersonic transports SCAT-15 bottom
Models of NASA supersonic transports. SCAT-15, bottom; SCAT-16, centre left; SCAT-17, centre right and SCAT-4, top. circa 1963. Date: 1963

Jumnos ruckeri Saunders (Lamellicornia) (large beetles in ce
Plate 17 from Cabinet of Oriental Entomology, 1848 by John Obadiah Westwood (1805-1893)

Republic of Venice (14th c. ). Il Consiglio dei
Republic of Venice (14th c.).Il Consiglio dei Dieci (10-people Council). The Duke (centre) surrounded by his nine advisers.. El Dux (centro) rodeado de nueve consejeros. Gothic art. Miniature Painting

Reopening of the Southwark Training Centre
The Duchess of Kent reopening the Southwark Training Centre. She is standing in a hydraulic lift appliance

LFCDA-LFB Recruits undergoing basic training
Located at Southwark Bridge Road, SE1, the London Fire Brigade Training School is responsible for providing basic training to all its recruit firefighters

LCC-LFB fire, Goodge Street deep shelter
Two LCC-LFB firemen, wearing breathing apparatus, at the Tottenham Court Road end of the Army transit centre located in the deep shelter tunnel system. The fire has been extinguished

The Coedy-Gric Institution (Pontypool workhouse), Griffithst
The Pontypool Union workhouse at Griffithstown, later also known as the Coedy-Gric Institution. The buildings in the foreground are childrens cottage homes with boys

German and Austrian troops, Przemysl, Poland, WW1
German and Austrian troops in the city centre on the retaking of Przemysl, Poland, during the First World War. The city was the scene of fighting in 1914 and 1915

Skegness Ballroom
The Embassy Ballroom, Concert Hall and Tea Gardens, the municipal centre of entertainment at the seaside resort of Skegness, Lincolnshire, England. Date: 1950s

Tomb of Imam Ali, Najaf, Iraq
Najaf is renowned as the site of the tomb of Ali ibn Abi Talib (also known as Imam Ali ), the cousin and son-in-law of the Prophet Muhammad whom the Shia consider to be the righteous caliph

Cars in Hull Town Centre
Parked cars in the town centre, Kingston-upon-Hull, Humberside, Yorkshire, England. Date: circa 1980

Queen Elizabeth II at the Barbican, 1972
Queen Elizabeth II talks to children among the crowds during her walk through the Barbican Centre in London in November 1972. Date: 1972

Elsenborn, Belgium - Military Camp
Camp Elsenborg Lager - Military Camp at Elsenborg, Belgium. Between 1914 and 1918, the Camp was transformed into an instruction centre

Turkey - Bandirma
Bandirma (or Panderma) in Turkey. Located on the Sea of Marmara. Commercial centre - the transit point for trade between Istanbul and Izmir. Used by the Crusaders in the 13th century as a base

View of the Aviary in the Arboretum, Derby
View of the Aviary in the Arboretum, a public park near the town centre, Derby. Date: circa 1910

Upper class Victorian girl
An upper class Victorian girl, Alice Polhill-Turner (Alice Kate Frances, 1856-1931), seen here at the age of six, sitting on an upholstered chair in a lacy white dress and white stockings

Industrial Farm Colony, Duxhurst, Surrey
Inmates at the Industrial Farm Colony for Female Inebriates, Duxhurst, Surrey. Founded in 1895 by Lady Henry Somerset, the colony provided care for women alcoholics

Patients playing bar billiards, Medical Centre, Hendon
Scene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing three patients, two in dressing gown and pyjamas, one in shirt and trousers, playing bar billiards in a rest room

Jean Borotra in action
Jean Borotra (1898-1994), French tennis player known as the Bounding Basque, pictured here in action during a match on the Wimbledon Centre Court in 1932 wearing his signature beret

Old tower, Drobeta-Turnu-Severin, Romania
View of an old tower in the city centre of Drobeta-Turnu-Severin, Oltenia, Romania

Echinopsis Multiplex, a succulent plant of the Cactaceae (cactus) family. The name derives from echinos, meaning hedgehog or sea urchin, and opsis, referring to the plants dense covering of spines

Bombed Bath - St. Andrews Church Damaged
The centre of Bath, the view from Julian Road showing bomb damage to St. Andrews Church (left) after a German air raid - circa August 1940"

Old man at Ram Raja Temple, Orchha, India
An old man outside the Ram Raja Temple, Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Dedicated to Lord Ram or Rama, the temple was built in the 16th century in the centre of the city of Orchha

His Borrowed Plumes
HIS BORROWED PLUMES The cast, with author Mrs George Cornwallis-West (Lady Randolph Churchill), seated in the centre

The Sketch front cover: Mrs Ernest Simpson
Front cover of The Sketch magazine in March 1935, featuring a portrait by Dorothy Wilding of Mrs Ernest (Wallis) Simpson. The caption reads: Mrs Simpson is the beautiful wife of Mr

Royals / Lascelles Wedding
Assorted members of the royal family attending the marriage of Gerald Lascelles & Angela Dowding at St. Margaret s. Prince Philip on the right and Princess Margaret centre. Date: 23 July 1952

Coventry after the Blitz, Second World War, 1940
Photograph showing a scene of utter destruction in the centre of Coventry after the German air-raid of 14th November 1940

The Marchington Family outside the Post Office in Dove Holes
Photograph of the Marchington family outside the Post Office which they ran in Dove Holes, Derbyshire, 1913. Mr. Marchington (centre of doorway) was thinking of emigrating to Toronto, Canada

Battle between the English Fleet and Spanish Armada, 1588
Illustration of a battle in the English Channel between Elizabeth Is fleet and the Spanish Armada of King Philip II. This image would appear to depict several English galleons or galleases exchanging

The Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, 1863
Engraving of the Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, from the Illustrated London News, August 1863. The idea behind this invention was that the centre section of this ship could be left in port

Cashier at the Pompidou Centre, Paris, France. Date: 1980s

Ornamental Tank - Black and white steps up to pool surrounded by tress and plants. Gardener centre Date: circa 1890s

Laying of the Foundation Stone for a Religious School. Date: circa 1910

Bransby Williams in David Copperfield by Walter F. Evelyn
David Copperfield by Walter Frederick Evelyn from the novel by Charles Dickens (1849-50). First produced at the Lyceum Theatre, on 6th April 1923

Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex, Sennichimae, Osaka, Japan
Rakutenchi Entertainment Complex / Amusement Park, Sennichimae (Sennichimaye), Osaka, Japan - popular shopping street/district

Vossevangen, Hordaland county, Norway
Vossevangen (or Voss) - the administrative centre of Voss municipality in Hordaland county, Norway. The village lies on the northeastern shore of Lake Vangsvatnet. Date: 1908

Waifs and Strays Society Reception Centre, Clapham
Waifs and Strays Society, Reception Centre, Thornton Road, Clapham Date: 1940s

Central Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, viewed from Tower Hill Barracks. Date: circa 1905

The Rockefeller Centre in New York built by John D. Rockefeller Jr who developed the project between 1929-1940. Date: circa 1940

Nybroviken, Stockholm, Sweden
Nybroviken (New Bridge Bay) in the centre of Stockholm, Sweden, showing the Strands Terrass (Strand Hotel), steamboats and ferries. Date: circa 1910

Norrstrom River, Stockholm, Sweden
Norrstrom River and promenade in the centre of Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1902

Sailors Orphanage, Hull - St Andrews Home
Boys from the St Andrews Home at the Hull Sailors Orphanage, also known as Newland Cottage Homes. The boys wear sailor suits. Their house-mother sits at the centre

Spain. Madrid. Puerta del Sol in early 1872. Colored engraving

Lutheran Cathedral in Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki Cathedral is a Finnish Evangelical Lutheran cathedral and a part of the Empire era centre of Helsinki. It is a neoclassical church, designed by architect, Carl Ludvig Engel, and planner

View of 5th Avenue, North from 46th Street in New York City
Fifth Avenue, north from 46th Street in 1913. The intersection is even then described as a congested business centre and fashionable thoroughfare. Date: 1913

Other ranks shoulder belt plate, 1st West India Regiment, 1800 (c). Oval metal shoulder belt plate, inscribed, 1ST WEST INDIA / REGIMENT, with monogram in centre. Date: circa 1800

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