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Background imageChanging Collection: Soldiers on leave changing their money, WW1

Soldiers on leave changing their money, WW1
Soldiers on 14 days leave changing their French money into English currency at the change box on a railway station platform during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageChanging Collection: Namibia - Adaptation to Western Costume

Namibia - Adaptation to Western Costume
A very interesting card produced by the German Catholic Mission to Namibia, showing the before and after result of the adoption of a western style of clothing to the native populace

Background imageChanging Collection: Frog Prince (Rackham)

Frog Prince (Rackham)
DER FROSCHKONIG The Princess catches the frog who is really a prince

Background imageChanging Collection: The Lady and the Lion

The Lady and the Lion
- needless to say, the lion is really a Prince who has been magically transformed : when transformed back again, she will find that he is not just a prince, but very handsome

Background imageChanging Collection: Prince to Frog (2)

Prince to Frog (2)
The Frog (who is really a Prince, of course) retrieves the Princesss golden ball

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing of the Guard at Edinburgh Castle

Changing of the Guard at Edinburgh Castle, Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imageChanging Collection: Mountain Guard at Buckingham Palace

Mountain Guard at Buckingham Palace
Guard Mounting (or Changing of the Guard ) ceremony at Buckingham Palace - guards musicians playing their instruments in a circular formation inside the gates of the Palace

Background imageChanging Collection: The Barometer

The Barometer
A modern girls moods change with the weather

Background imageChanging Collection: Roadside breakdown

Roadside breakdown
A man stops to help a party of motorists who have suffered from a burst tyre

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing Guard at the Viceroys House

Changing Guard at the Viceroys House
In the newly inaugurated capital of New Delhi in India, the Gordon Highlanders can be seen marching away after having been relieved during the changing of the guard ceremony at the Viceroys House

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing Guard before the Viceroys House, New Delhi

Changing Guard before the Viceroys House, New Delhi
Changing the Guard before the Viceroys House in New Delhi - a ceremony as spectacular and impressive at New Delhi as its counterpart in London

Background imageChanging Collection: Fourteen days leave during World War I

Fourteen days leave during World War I
Soldiers on fourteen days leave changing French money into English at one of the change boxes in the platform during World War I

Background imageChanging Collection: Canadian Troops of the Eighth Army, Italy; Second World War

Canadian Troops of the Eighth Army, Italy; Second World War
Photograph showing a unit of Canadian infantry of the Allied Eighth Army changing position, in Italy, during the Second World War, 1944

Background imageChanging Collection: Baedeker Updating 1915

Baedeker Updating 1915
Karl Baedeker takes notes on the changing landscape for an upto date guide to France. If I were him I d wait three years or so

Background imageChanging Collection: Statue of Napoleon

Statue of Napoleon
A sign of changing times : a statue of Napoleon I is erected at Lyon

Background imageChanging Collection: The three Orders of St Petersburgh

The three Orders of St Petersburgh
Tsar Paul I hurries along with his ribbon and coat tails fluttering. He holds in his hands papers labelled order and counter order ; on his crown is disorder

Background imageChanging Collection: Herakles & Periclymene

Herakles & Periclymene
To outwit his enemy Herakles, Periclymene keeps changing shape, but when he turns himself into an eagle, Herakles is able to shoot him down

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing Horses

Changing Horses
The Mail Change - at a posting inn, four fresh horses are brought out to replace those of the approaching mail coach

Background imageChanging Collection: Ladies Changing

Ladies Changing
Three women change into their bathing dresses. Date: circa 1909

Background imageChanging Collection: Bits and Pieces

Bits and Pieces
A drawing by Beauchamp satirising the changing female fashions of 1928

Background imageChanging Collection: Laine Resigns

Laine Resigns
After being defeated on a question of changing the electoral laws, Laine resigns as president of the Assembly, but Louis XVIII refuses to accept his resignation

Background imageChanging Collection: England / Poole

England / Poole
The white beauty of the ever- changing cloud shapes adds to the charm of the scene across Poole Harbour, one of Dorsets gems of beauty and the distant Isle of Purbeck

Background imageChanging Collection: The Post in the Snow

The Post in the Snow
Three engravings to illustrate the changing modes of postal delivery through the nineteenth century. The top illustration shows a post boy with his horse, lost in the snow

Background imageChanging Collection: Ladies on Beach 1904

Ladies on Beach 1904
Two ladies at the beach with their changing hut and upholstered wicker beach chair; the dresses, one blue, one salmon red, are trimmed with lace

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing Pilots / Fiction

Changing Pilots / Fiction
Changing Pilots by Ruby M Ayres

Background imageChanging Collection: French Diligence

French Diligence
Changing the horses on a French diligence; note the cobbled paving of the road

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing in Bathing Hut

Changing in Bathing Hut
Two girls strip in a hut which has not only a mirror and pegs but also a desk and chair in case they feel like writing postcards or a poem about the sea

Background imageChanging Collection: Scylla into Monster

Scylla into Monster
A nymph beloved by the sea-god Glaucus, she arouses the jealousy of the witch Circe who turns her into a monster, her limbs changing into the heads of dogs !

Background imageChanging Collection: Bewcastle Fort

Bewcastle Fort
The site of Bewcastle 24km NE of Carlisle. A later castle was built in a corner of the original Roman fort, which protected a major route of attack toward Hadrians Wall

Background imageChanging Collection: Adjusting Tv, 1960S

Adjusting Tv, 1960S
A young woman with short dark hair, wearing a stripy mini dress, adjusts her television set

Background imageChanging Collection: Coach Changing Horses

Coach Changing Horses
Changing horses at The Swan

Background imageChanging Collection: French Passport 1871

French Passport 1871
The handwritten modification of this passport, changing Empire to Republique, reflects the changes in France after the war with Prussia and abdication of Napoleon III

Background imageChanging Collection: Frog Prince (Goble)

Frog Prince (Goble)
The princess is delighted when the frog retrieves her golden ball, and runs off with it, forgetting about the promises she made to the frog

Background imageChanging Collection: Marianne Versions 1910

Marianne Versions 1910
Marianne, symbol of the French Republic, seen as a Liberal, a Socialist, and a plain Democrat -- its as easy as changing your hair colour!

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing Seasons

Changing Seasons
As the Earth circles the sun, different parts of it receive the suns heat, which is why we sunbathe in summer and shiver in winter

Background imageChanging Collection: Rotary Press Plate Photo

Rotary Press Plate Photo
Changing the plate on a rotary press

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing into Animals

Changing into Animals
When it suits them, witches change into animals, the better to ravage and devour

Background imageChanging Collection: Paranormal / Alchemy

Paranormal / Alchemy
Dunikowski, a Polish engineer, demonstrates his process for changing base metals to gold in the laboratories of the Ecole Centrale, Paris

Background imageChanging Collection: Changing trains at Gloucester

Changing trains at Gloucester
The break of gauge from wide to narrow gauge at Gloucester means that cross-country passengers and their baggage have to change trains



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