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Background imageClose Collection: At the Close of the Day - Farm Horses fed by the children

At the Close of the Day - Farm Horses fed by the children
At the Close of the Day - The Horses say hello to the Farm children (and receive a treat in return) on their return to their stables after a hard day on the fields... Date: 1923

Background imageClose Collection: Gobbins Head

Gobbins Head - a close in view of the Headland taken from the Cliff path. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Gobbins). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageClose Collection: Bay Road and Promenade, Larne

Bay Road and Promenade, Larne - a street scene with a group of children close to the camera and buildings behind. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Larne). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageClose Collection: Prince Gortschakoffs Residence, near Bucharest 1853

Prince Gortschakoffs Residence, near Bucharest 1853
Residence of Prince Gortscakoff in Wallachia, on the Black Sea, close to Bucharest, which was used for exercises by the Russian Army, 1853. 18, 000 Russian soldiers took part in the manoevres

Background imageClose Collection: Entrance to Bartholomew Close, from Smithfield

Entrance to Bartholomew Close, from Smithfield

Background imageClose Collection: Royal Costume 12th century

Royal Costume 12th century
QUEEN OF HENRY II (1122?- 1204): an embroidered gown with close fitting sleeves & a girdle & a crown over a veil. A fur-lined mantle falls from her shoulders. Date: 12th cenntury

Background imageClose Collection: COSTUME / SERVANT C17TH

COSTUME / SERVANT C17TH
An English kitchenmaid: a bodice with voluminous sleeves, pattens, a skirt with ornamented hem hitched up to reveal the petticoat & a close-fitting cap. Date: 1640

Background imageClose Collection: CHINCILLA ON A BOOK

CHINCILLA ON A BOOK
A close-up facial portrait of a Chincilla cat, Purring Lohengrin (owned by Jury), perched on a book. Date: 1933

Background imageClose Collection: BLACK AND WHITE CAT

BLACK AND WHITE CAT
A close-up facial portrait of a black and white domestic cat. Date: 1955

Background imageClose Collection: INVITATION TO DANCE

INVITATION TO DANCE
A broad hint of not meaning to dance - a lady retains her seat, while her unwanted partner gives her friend an impolite close-up of his. Date: 1804

Background imageClose Collection: BOTALLACK TIN MINE / 1853

BOTALLACK TIN MINE / 1853
The Botallack Tin Mine, Cornwall (close to Lands End). Date: 1853

Background imageClose Collection: FALL / SHETLANDSHEEPDOG / 51

FALL / SHETLANDSHEEPDOG / 51
DELWOOD BLINK BONNIE and DELWOOD NILA OF MELVAIG sitting close together. Owner:Wilberforse Date: 1951

Background imageClose Collection: FALL / CAIRN TERRIER / 1937

FALL / CAIRN TERRIER / 1937
CHAMPION TREBLIG RITA CHAMPION TREBLIG JUNKER Two terriers sitting close together. Owner: Gilbert Date: 1937

Background imageClose Collection: STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE
Strawberry shortcake, seen here in close-up, is served for dessert at the dinner table. Date: mid 20th century

Background imageClose Collection: TWO EXPERT DANCERS

TWO EXPERT DANCERS
Two expert dancers in close formation... Date: 1928

Background imageClose Collection: FAMILY PHOTO 1910

FAMILY PHOTO 1910
Two young women, possibly sisters or close friends, photographed with their children. Date: circa 1910

Background imageClose Collection: MINES AT PORT ARTHUR

MINES AT PORT ARTHUR
A Japanese battleship sails dangerously close to Russian mines placed there in defence of Port Arthur during the Russo-Japan war Date: 1904

Background imageClose Collection: DIY / PAINTING A WALL

DIY / PAINTING A WALL
A close-up shot of painting a wall with emulsion using a large paint brush Date: 1950s

Background imageClose Collection: INTERVENTION IN CUBA

INTERVENTION IN CUBA
Roosevelt keeping a close eye on insurrection and revolution in Cuba: if the pot boils over, America will intervene Date: 1906

Background imageClose Collection: Duel with Pistols

Duel with Pistols
A duel with pistols, at surprisingly close quarters - no wonder one of the protagonists has succeeded in hitting his opponent ! Date: circa 1820

Background imageClose Collection: Giltspur Street Compter

Giltspur Street Compter
Engraving depicting the Giltspur Street Compter in 1840. It was a compter or small prison, designed by English architect and surveyor George Dance the Younger, mainly used to hold debtors

Background imageClose Collection: Figure in Panier Alley

Figure in Panier Alley
This statue still stands in Panier Ally, close to Paternoster Row. Its origin is unknown. Date: 19th century

Background imageClose Collection: Just Fancy! When we atrated an hour ago, we were all perfect Strangers to each other

Just Fancy! When we atrated an hour ago, we were all perfect Strangers to each other! - a tour party in a Charabanc take full advantage of the close-proximity of the seating to get to know their

Background imageClose Collection: Rock Close, Blarney Castle, County Cork, Ireland

Rock Close, Blarney Castle, County Cork, Ireland
The Rock Close, Blarney Castle, County Cork, Republic of Ireland. circa 1970s

Background imageClose Collection: Frustrated photographer at trotting races, Mahon, Menorca

Frustrated photographer at trotting races, Mahon, Menorca
A male photographer tries to take a close-up picture of a racehorse in its stable - but the horse pushes its nose into his camera to take a closer look

Background imageClose Collection: Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 4

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 4
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels

Background imageClose Collection: Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 3

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 3
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels Date: 1994

Background imageClose Collection: Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 2

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 2
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels Date: 1994

Background imageClose Collection: Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 1

Sri Lankan outrigger boats - 1
Sailing outrigger fishing boats off the coast of Sri Lanka. The boats are also known as perahu, prau, proa, waka, perahu, prahu, or multihull vessels Date: 1994

Background imageClose Collection: The South of France - Menton - Harbour

The South of France - Menton - Harbour
The South of France - Menton, the old town on the Mediterranean coast close to the Italian border. Date: circa 1909

Background imageClose Collection: Kafr near Cairo, Egypt - situated close to the pyramids

Kafr near Cairo, Egypt - situated close to the pyramids - souvenir postcard Date: circa 1903

Background imageClose Collection: NYC Stock Exchange forced to closed due to gas bomb fumes

NYC Stock Exchange forced to closed due to gas bomb fumes
The trading floor New York Stock Exchange is forced to close due to tear gas bomb fumes - noon on 4th August 1933. The bombs had apparently been tossed into the ventilating apparatus

Background imageClose Collection: Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Japan

Kobe Chamber of Commerce and Industry - Japan
The Chamber of Commerce and Industry - close to the Port at Kobe, Japan Date: circa 1920s

Background imageClose Collection: What are the wild wave saying? Liar

What are the wild wave saying? Liar
What are the wild wave saying? (" Liar" ) Date: circa 1910s

Background imageClose Collection: Gorner Glacier, Mont-Rose - Switzerland - Mountaineer

Gorner Glacier, Mont-Rose - Switzerland - Mountaineer
The Gorner Glacier (Gornergletscher) - a valley glacier found on the west side of the Monte Rosa massif close to Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageClose Collection: Gorner Glacier, Seracs - Switzerland - Mountaineer

Gorner Glacier, Seracs - Switzerland - Mountaineer
The Gorner Glacier (Gornergletscher) - a valley glacier found on the west side of the Monte Rosa massif close to Zermatt in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageClose Collection: Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne

Mortar, 2 In Mk Vii* Airborne
Mk VII* 2 in mortar. Used by airborne forces during World War Two, 1945 (c). The 2 inch Mortar, introduced into service in 1938, was a light weapon designed for close support fire for infantry

Background imageClose Collection: Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway

Wishing Chair, Giants Causeway - a close in view of a column structure. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Bushmills). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageClose Collection: Siren Dismayed

Siren Dismayed
A siren lures a man with her song - but when she sees him close to, shes not sure it was such a good idea Date: 1921

Background imageClose Collection: Victorian Scrap, hunter shooting tiger

Victorian Scrap, hunter shooting tiger at close quarters. circa 1880s

Background imageClose Collection: Patent Triplex Grate F Pattern with close-fitting mantel

Patent Triplex Grate F Pattern with close-fitting mantel Best Grey Porcelain Enamelled finish Date: circa 1920s

Background imageClose Collection: Heinkel He 177 -a close up of the heavy tail armament o

Heinkel He 177 -a close up of the heavy tail armament of four 13mm guns tested in Spring 1943

Background imageClose Collection: HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France

HENRY III of France (1551-1589). King of France (1574-1589). RUBIO, Luigi (1808 - 1882). Painting. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. YVELINES. Versailles. Palace of Versailles

Background imageClose Collection: European Bison - large adult male bull lying down

European Bison - large adult male bull lying down - part of a larger herd living wild in a mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageClose Collection: European Bison - a huge adult male bull lying down

European Bison - a huge adult male bull lying down - part of a larger herd living wild in a mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageClose Collection: European Bison - a huge adult male bull - part

European Bison - a huge adult male bull - part of a larger herd living wild in a mixed forest (Bison bonasus L.). Okskii Wildlife Reserve - near Ryazan - central Russia. autumn - September

Background imageClose Collection: African Lion - lioness with mouth open

African Lion - lioness with mouth open (Panthera leo). Ndutu area between Serengeti and Ngorongoro - Tanzania

Background imageClose Collection: Bottlenose Dolphin - with mouth wide open above surface

Bottlenose Dolphin - with mouth wide open above surface (Tursiops truncatus)



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