Co Collection (page 5)

The White Rocks, Portrush, Co. Antrim, N. I. by E. Nagele
The White Rocks, Portrush, Co. Antrim, N. I by E. Nagele

Scrabo Tower near Newtownards, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele
Scrabo Tower near Newtownards, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I
Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Lough Erne, Carrybridge, Co. Fermanagh, N. I
Lough Erne, Carrybridge, Co. Fermanagh, N.I. by N.I. Tourist Board

Giants Causeway, Co Antrim, N. I. by E. Nagele
Giants Causeway, Co Antrim, N.I. by E. Nagele

Group Captain Wilson?s team from the Empire Test Pilots? School at Cranfield visited A. V. Roe and Co Ltd on 19 November 1945. From left: P. Kidson, Avro; R.E. Clear, Airspeed; Sqn Ldr E

WWI German Mauser Gewehr M 98 rifle bayonet
First World War German Mauser Gewehr M.98 butcher blade rifle bayonet. Manufactured by Packohlger & Co. Solingen in its metal scabbard. Firearms & Equipment

An Anglo Chinese Lady
Western interpretation of a Chinese Lady on an English greetings postcard Date: circa 1905

Vintage 19th century photograph - view of Prager StraAzse Karlsbad Kaarlovy Vary
Vintage 19th century photograph - view of Prager Strasze Karlsbad Kaarlovy Vary ? by Stengel & Co, Dresden, Germany

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - When am I goin to see you again
On the back of the card is a plaintive message to David.. Do you still miss us my darling? I will be delighted to have a little card from you

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Now this economy is here
The Caption is Now this economy is here - we ll have to darn the darns Ole dear. They have been darning since 1941 so they probably really are down to the darns

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Smiling - even thro the tears
The rhyme says that things will be nice tomorrow - obviously they were not too good today. On the back is a printed message from the Prime Minister Let us all strive without failing in faith or in

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Takes all sorts to make a world
The caption says It takes all sorts to make a world and I m glad that you re one of the sorts! The postcard was sent one month before war was declared. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1939

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I C I. O. U. A P. C
This is a particularly interesting card. The girl with the pen is writing a message in a simple code. The card was posted from Bletchley - the hub of the code breakers of WW2

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ve gone crackers over a soldier
The Caption is I ve gone crackers over a soldier. Curiously MLA has not drawn in a box of crackers! Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - You Know what men are
The Caption is You know what men are. In previous wars men generally had the desirable uniforms but in WW2 the ladies had uniforms too and that of the WRENS was particularly attractive

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Whether you ve gone
Comic cards were much brighter at this stage of the war when the end seemed to be in sight. The little girl is anticipating the return of her loved one whether you ve gone for a year or a day

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I m sticking it jus for you
The Caption reads I m sticking it jus for you. It looks as if she is not just going to stick the stamp but also is putting on lipstick. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I m doin me knit
The Caption reads I m doing my knit - a play on the wartime need to do your bit. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1941

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Every nice boy loves a sailor
The Caption reads Every nice boy loves a sailor - a take on the popular song. This lass has pictures of soldiers and airforce men on the wall behind her. Busy girl

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Johnny get your gun
The Caption is Johnny get your gun! Mabel Lucie is perhaps unwittingly relating this card to the anti-war novel Johnny got his gun published in 1938 in which a soldier loses all his limbs in

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wot won t we do
The Caption reads Wot won t we do - when I gets you home! Most such captions are more frequent towards the end of the war when one could look forward to the soldier boys coming home

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I m Missing You Somefing Orful
The Caption is Missing you somefing orful! If her love is in the Forces the War has another 5 months to run in Europe, and demobilisation was slow for many.Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1945

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Don t mind the black-outs
The Caption is Don t mind the black-outs, you can always stay the night! This card has a coded message. The initials of the feet

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Happy Birthday
The ration book is clearly drawn, and cancelled coupons can be glimpsed. Petrol was the first to be rationed after the war began and eventually practically all commodities were

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wot a fing to have
The Caption is Wot a fing to have to go to bed wif. The message on the card begins Hello Darling and later continues What do you think of this card? When I saw it I just had to get it

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Dear Darlin Mine
The Caption is Dear Darlin Mine - I m feeling fine! The romantic message on the back emphasises the first three words.Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1944

Advert for Bobby and Co Ltd, 1926
Advert for Bobby & Co Ltd, 1926 illustrating a dinner gown of black Georgette Date: 1926

Advert for Carrington and Co Ltd - Court Jewellers, London
Advert for Carrington & Co Ltd - Court Jewellers, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Rope Bridge Carrick-a-rede Co Antrim coast road Northern Ire
Vintage 19th century photograph: Rope Bridge Carrick-a-rede, Co Antrim coast road, Northern Ireland

Pleaskin Head, Giants Causeway, Co. Antrim Northern Ireland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Pleaskin Head, Giants Causeway, Co. Antrim Northern Ireland

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada - Stovel Co. bowling team champions 1908-09 of the Saratoga (lanes) com bowling league. Date: circa 1910s

Alberta, Canada - Vancouver Power CO railway engine No. 2
Alberta, Canada - (possibly Peace River) Vancouver Power CO railway engine No. 2 and crew - 1916. Date: 1916

Whitworth machine. Date: circa 1855

Whitworth workshop measuring machine. Date: 1871

Whitworth Millionth measuring machine. Date: 1855

Whitworth knitting machine. Date: 1846

Locomotive by Robert Stephenson & Co, 1833. For the Saratoga & Schenectady Railroad. Date: circa 1900

Phoenix engine by Robert Stephenson & Co for the Railway. Side elevation, line drawing. Date: 1832

Samson engine by Robert Stephenson & Co for the Railway. Side elevation, line drawing. Date: 1833

Atlas engine by Robert Stephenson & Co for the Railway. Side elevation, line drawing. Date: 1834

Comet engine by Robert Stephenson & Co for the Railway. Side elevation, line drawing. Date: 1832

Liverpool engine by E Bury & Co for the Railway. Side elevation, line drawing. Date: 1834

Portrait of John Henry Adams. Date: circa 1902

Photograph of a portrait of Unwin by Speed Harold. Date: circa 1920

Sir Richard W Allen and members of IMechE Council, taken at WH Allen and Co, Bedford. Date: 1928

Image from a plant for manufacturing water gas in Belfast, built by Humphreys & Glasgow Co. Date: circa 1890s

Converting from marine steam to diesel drive
Pamplet on converting from marine steam to diesel drive by LBS Engineering Co, Lowestoft. Shows the Togo, the first diesel trawler, 1933 Date: circa 1940

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