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Background imageCollection: Presentation of colours by HM Queen Elizabeth II

Presentation of colours by HM Queen Elizabeth II
Photograph of the presentation of colours by HM Queen Elizabeth II to 4th King?s African Rifles, Apr 1954.From collection of five photographs, 1952-1954. Date: 1954

Background imageCollection: Construction of a roadblock, checkpoints

Construction of a roadblock, checkpoints
One of twelve photographs showing the construction of a roadblock, checkpoints, patrol and the aftermath of an explosion, Northern Ireland

Background imageCollection: West Indies Auxiliary Territorial Service

West Indies Auxiliary Territorial Service
Photograph from a collection of 69 photographs relating to the West Indies Auxiliary Territorial Service, 1943-1947. Date: 1947

Background imageCollection: Scots Guard pay parade

Scots Guard pay parade
Photograph of the Scots Guard pay parade, 1950-1969.Part of a collection of 1536 photographs taken by Central Office of Information of the regiments and corps of British Army, 1950 (c)-1969 (c)

Background imageCollection: Recruits at physical drill in a hall - Gloucestershire Regim

Recruits at physical drill in a hall - Gloucestershire Regim
Photograph of recruits at physical drill in a hall, new Bristol Bn, Gloucestershire Regiment, 1914-1918.From a collection of photographs belonging to Lt R H Yeoman

Background imageCollection: Compo ration dump and men carrying more supplies

Compo ration dump and men carrying more supplies
Lantern slide showing a compo ration dump and men carrying more supplies to it, March 1943.From a collection of British official war photographs relating to the 78th Division that were given to

Background imageCollection: Scene from a pantomime produced as frontline entertainment

Scene from a pantomime produced as frontline entertainment
Lantern slide showing a scene from a pantomime produced as frontline entertainment, January 1945; four soldiers of the Battleaxe Division on home leave find themselves in a pub scene with characters

Background imageCollection: Water collection, Masasi, East Africa, WW1

Water collection, Masasi, East Africa, WW1
Water collection in Masasi, East Africa during WW1. 1917

Background imageCollection: Burmese monks (hpongyees) collecting alms, Burma

Burmese monks (hpongyees) collecting alms, Burma. Date: circa 1905

Background imageCollection: Quimbay civilization (Colombia). 500-1500. Beaded necklaces

Quimbay civilization (Colombia). 500-1500. Beaded necklaces
South American civilization. Quimbay civilization (Colombia). 500-1500. Beaded necklaces. From right to left; 16cm, 35 cm and 31 cm. Private Collection

Background imageCollection: Valley of Mexico culture. Ceramic vessel decorated - incised

Valley of Mexico culture. Ceramic vessel decorated - incised
Pre-Columbian art. Mesoamerica. Valley of Mexico culture. Ceramic vessel decorated with incised geometric motifs. 14 x 17, 5 cm (diameter). Private collection

Background imageCollection: Mesoamerican. Ceramic vessel. Geometric decoration

Mesoamerican. Ceramic vessel. Geometric decoration
Pre-Colombian art. Mesoamerican. Ceramic vessel. Geometric decoration. 12 x 13 cm (diameter). From Mesoamerica. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Quimbay civilization (Colombia). Anthropomorphic figure

Quimbay civilization (Colombia). Anthropomorphic figure
South American civilization. Quimbay civilization (Colombia). 500-1500. Anthropomorphic figure. 24 x 15 cm diameter. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Tamalameque culture (200-600 / 16th century). Clay anthropom

Tamalameque culture (200-600 / 16th century). Clay anthropom
Pre-Columbian art. Tamalameque culture (200-600 / 16th century). Clay anthropomorphic figure. 114 x 26, 5 cm (diameter). From Colombia. Private Collection

Background imageCollection: South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuad

South America. Tuncahuan culture. Central highlands of Ecuador. 500 BC-500 AD. Ceramic vessel decorated with white paint and red slip. 34 x 15 cm. (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. 500-1532 d. C. Anthropomorphic

Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. 500-1532 d. C. Anthropomorphic
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel. 1o x 8, 5 cm (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel

Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cashaloma Culture. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel. 13 x 10 cm (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Pre-Incan. Puruha Culture. 1300-1500. Anthropomorphic cerami

Pre-Incan. Puruha Culture. 1300-1500. Anthropomorphic cerami
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Puruha Culture. 1300-1500. Anthropomorphic ceramic vessel. 17 x 15 cm (diameter). From Ecuador. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Ceramic

Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Ceramic
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Tumaco-Tolita culture. Region of the Pacific Colombo-Ecuadorian coast from 300BC-600 AD. Ceramic object. Form squirrel. 9 x 6 cm (diameter) x 3, 5 cm. From Ecuador

Background imageCollection: First and last postbox, Lands End, Cornwall

First and last postbox, Lands End, Cornwall, with Longships Lighthouse in the distance. Date: 1940s

Background imageCollection: Date picking, Biskra

Date picking, Biskra
A man climbs up a date palm, to pick the ripe dates from the bundles at the top of the tree. Children sit below helping with the collection. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCollection: Violins by Stradivarius and Guarnerius

Violins by Stradivarius and Guarnerius
Two violins - Joseph Guarnerius (Vieuxtemps), and both sides of an inlaid Stradivarius of 1687 (from the Plowden Collection). 1875

Background imageCollection: China - A Lekin Station

China - A Lekin Station - Collection of law buildings by river. Part of Box 167 Boswell collection - Tour in China. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCollection: London, England -s Kensington Museum

London, England -s Kensington Museum
London, England -s Kernsington Museum - Square Brick Building, Colonnaded roof top. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London.The Victoria and Albert Museum

Background imageCollection: If you have a postcard collection - Add me to it

If you have a postcard collection - Add me to it! Date: 1906

Background imageCollection: French Lacemaker working on a large-scale piece

French Lacemaker working on a large-scale piece. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageCollection: Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cuasmal Culture (500-1500 AD)

Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cuasmal Culture (500-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Ceramic vessel. 23 x 16 cm (diameter). Private collection

Background imageCollection: Pre-Incan. Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Cera

Pre-Incan. Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Cera
Pre-Columbian art. Pre-Incan. Cosanga or Pazaleo Culture (700-1500 AD). From Ecuador. Ceramic vessel. 24 x 24 cm (diameter). Private collection

Background imageCollection: Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Seated female figure

Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). Seated female figure
Bahia Culture (Mahia, Ecuador). 300 BC-500 AD. Seated female figure. 60 x 28 cm. From Ecuador. Period of Regional Development. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Susi - Penny for the Guy

Susi - Penny for the Guy -- getting ready for Bonfire Night. 1950s

Background imageCollection: Red pillar box with robins on a Christmas card

Red pillar box with robins on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCollection: English Cathedrals - St Albans - the Nave

English Cathedrals - St Albans - the Nave - Nave of Cathedral - Organ Pipes at end. Part of Box 144 Boswelll Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCollection: English Cathedrals - The Cloister- Gloucester

English Cathedrals - The Cloister- Gloucester - View along high vaulted corridor. Part of Box 144 Boswell.Collection Wardle records that in 1058 Ealdred, Bishop of Worcester at the time

Background imageCollection: Mottos - The Collection

Mottos - The Collection - B/W Please don t forget the collection.. Part of Box 134 Boswell Collection - Mottos. Date: circa 1895

Background imageCollection: France. Tributes to the King. The people of France paying th

France. Tributes to the King. The people of France paying th
History of France. 18th century. Tributes to the King. The people of France paying their taxes. Engraving of the time

Background imageCollection: Tresco - The Valhalla - Figureheads from Shipwrecks

Tresco - The Valhalla - Figureheads from Shipwrecks
Tresco, The Isles of Scilly - The unique Valhalla collection, situated within Tresco Abbey Garden, containing some 30 figureheads

Background imageCollection: The Duke of Bedford opens Woburn Abbey

The Duke of Bedford opens Woburn Abbey
The Duke and Duchess of Bedford in the Queen Victoria bedroom at Woburn Abbey at the time of its opening to the public. The room is notable for the magnificent ceiling and Louis Seize furniture

Background imageCollection: Site of the city of Barcelona, 1705. Anonymous

Site of the city of Barcelona, 1705. Anonymous
War of the Spanish Succession (1701-1714). Site of the city of Barcelona, 1713-1714. Anonymous. Detail of the defense of the city walls. Private Collection

Background imageCollection: Recopilacion de privilegios reales del reino y la ciudad de

Recopilacion de privilegios reales del reino y la ciudad de
16th century. Recopilacion de privilegios reales del reino y la ciudad de Valencia (Collection of royal privileges of the kingdom and the city of Valencia). Work written by the notary Luis Alanya

Background imageCollection: Decretum Gratiani. Written in the 12th century. Miniaure. 14

Decretum Gratiani. Written in the 12th century. Miniaure. 14
Decretum Gratiani or Condordia discordantium canonum. Collection of a Canon law compiled and written in the 12th century. Miniaure. 14th century. Group of nuns wearing a girl

Background imageCollection: The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Short farce by C

The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Short farce by C
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Colored engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageCollection: The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado

The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos). Colored engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageCollection: The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Short farce by

The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Short farce by
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageCollection: Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark. Copenhagen

Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Denmark. Copenhagen

Background imageCollection: Tate Modern. London. England

Tate Modern. London. England
Tate Modern. Exterior view of the gallery installed in the old Bankside Power Station. It was designed by architects Herzog and Meuron. London. England. UK

Background imageCollection: El Vizcaino fingido. Short farce by Cervantes

El Vizcaino fingido. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Biscayan feigned (El Vizcaino fingido). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageCollection: El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos. Short farce by Cervantes

El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Ruffian widower named Trampagos (El Rufian viudo llamado Trampagos). Engraving. 1868. Private collection

Background imageCollection: El Juez de los Divorcios. Short farce by Cervantes

El Juez de los Divorcios. Short farce by Cervantes
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Short farce The Divorce judge (El Juez de los divorcios). Engraving. 1868. Private collection



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