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Background imageColours Collection: Grenadiers Mount Guard

Grenadiers Mount Guard
Grenadier Guards mounting the Guard - the colours are handed to the officer in charge of the guard for the day; they will then be saluted, and the guard will march off with them

Background imageColours Collection: Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off

Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off
Concorde, in British Airways colours takes-off

Background imageColours Collection: Royal Regiment of Fusiliers

Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, formed in 1968 from the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (top right), the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers (bottom right)

Background imageColours Collection: Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren

Sir Gawain and the Green Knight by William McLaren
King Arthur welcomes the Green Knight into the Banqueting Hall and invites him to dismount and eat with the company

Background imageColours Collection: Sobranie cigarettes advertisement, 1963

Sobranie cigarettes advertisement, 1963
Advertisement for Sobranie Cocktail cigarettes, available in a variety of fancy rainbow colours with gold tips - like all the best parties well bred, well dressed and perfectly packed. Date: 1963

Background imageColours Collection: Suffragette Cat In Hat and Flag

Suffragette Cat In Hat and Flag. A cat wears a large picture hat and a flag in WSPU colours, purple, white and green, fastened as a shawl with VFW badge

Background imageColours Collection: Royal Regiment of Fusiliers

Royal Regiment of Fusiliers
The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, formed in 1968 from the Royal Northumberland Fusiliers (top right), the Royal Warwickshire Fusiliers (bottom right)

Background imageColours Collection: Westland Whirlwind aeroplanes

Westland Whirlwind aeroplanes
Westland Aircraft Ltd, Whirlwind aeroplanes, mostly in camouflage colours. 1940s

Background imageColours Collection: Poster, French Line CGT, Plymouth to New York

Poster, French Line CGT, Plymouth to New York
Travel poster, French Line CGT, designed by Rodmell, Harry Hudson (1896?1984), Plymouth direct to New York, lithograph in colours backed onto linen. Printed by EDIA, Paris. 40ins. 25ins

Background imageColours Collection: Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off

Concorde in British Airways colours takes-off
Concorde, in British Airways colours takes-off

Background imageColours Collection: Club Caps & Colours

Club Caps & Colours
Badges caps and colours of English county cricket clubs

Background imageColours Collection: British aircraft camouflage, 1941

British aircraft camouflage, 1941
British aircraft camouflage, showing how the colours appear to merge into their surroundings, 1941. Date: 1941

Background imageColours Collection: Gordon Highlanders

Gordon Highlanders
A detachment of Gordon Highlanders dip the colours to passing royalty near Buckingham Palace on Constitution Hill

Background imageColours Collection: Suffragette Cat I Want My Vote

Suffragette Cat I Want My Vote. A suffragette cat or kitten against a background of purple, White and green (The colours of the Womens Social & Political Union) says I Want My Vote Date: circa 1908

Background imageColours Collection: British Military Poster - Inter-war period

British Military Poster - Inter-war period
Grenadier Guards, smart men wanted. Colour chromolithograph poster after A W Baylis, 1927. Published by HMs Stationery Office

Background imageColours Collection: Paint Chart / 1908

Paint Chart / 1908
PAINT CHART

Background imageColours Collection: Rainbow Falls, near Hilo, Hawaii, USA

Rainbow Falls, near Hilo, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageColours Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1934

Advert for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watch 1934
Ermeto Movado watches a new model at a new price. Built for a life-times service, they have strong outer cases ensuring double glass breakage. Date: 1934

Background imageColours Collection: Supermarine Type 350 Spitfire aeroplane

Supermarine Type 350 Spitfire aeroplane
Supermarine Type 350 Spitfire H.F. Mk. VI aeroplane in camouflage colours. 1940s

Background imageColours Collection: Poster, Robert Brothers Circus, Caernarvon, Wales

Poster, Robert Brothers Circus, Caernarvon, Wales. circa 1960s

Background imageColours Collection: French artificial fishing flies

French artificial fishing flies. circa 1900

Background imageColours Collection: French and English artificial fishing flies

French and English artificial fishing flies. circa 1900

Background imageColours Collection: British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI

British Military Recruitment Poster, WWI
His Majestys Coldstream Guards, God Save the King. Chromolithograph recruitment poster after Ernest Ibbetson, 1914

Background imageColours Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Sash Votes for Women

Suffragette W. S. P. U Sash Votes for Women
Sash produced for the Womens Social & Political Union, in the colours of purple, white and green

Background imageColours Collection: Suffragette W. S. P. U Sash Votes for Women

Suffragette W. S. P. U Sash Votes for Women
Womens Social & Political Union sash, in the colours of purple, white and green. White background with border edging of purple and green, dark green lettering

Background imageColours Collection: Handley Page Harrow K6962 aeroplane

Handley Page Harrow K6962 aeroplane in camouflage colours. 1940s

Background imageColours Collection: Boeing B-17 aeroplane

Boeing B-17 aeroplanes, one in blue, the other in camouflage colours. 1940s

Background imageColours Collection: Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931

Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931
Underwood creates the new portable typewriter

Background imageColours Collection: Cattleya Trianae Mrs Phillips

Cattleya Trianae Mrs Phillips, also known as Flor de Mayo (May Flower) or Christmas Orchid (Orchidaceae family), with pink, purple and yellow colouring

Background imageColours Collection: George V presenting colours to Irish Guards

George V presenting colours to Irish Guards
King George V presenting new colours to the Irish Guards at Buckingham Palace

Background imageColours Collection: Suffragette Badge Womens Freedom League

Suffragette Badge Womens Freedom League
Badge produced for the Womens Freedom League in tin with celluloid (?) covering, in W.F.Ls colours of green, gold and white

Background imageColours Collection: Sheet Music Suffragettes Humorous One or Two Step

Sheet Music Suffragettes Humorous One or Two Step

Background imageColours Collection: Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931

Advert for Underwood portable typewriters 1931
Your personal letters... write them on the Underwood portable

Background imageColours Collection: The Queen as Captain-General

The Queen as Captain-General
In her role as Captain-General of the Honourable Artillery Company, the Queen presents new colours to Lieutenant F.H.B Layfield, right (Queens Colour) and Lieutenant J.S. Teakle (Regimental Colour)

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Jack Moloney 20C

Jockey / Jack Moloney 20C
Jack Moloney, jockey, in the colours of Mr G Beeby

Background imageColours Collection: Recruitment Poster - British Military

Recruitment Poster - British Military
THE MIDDLESEX REGIMENT, 57TH Regimental District - Headquarters, HOUNSLOW, 1900. Chromolithograph poster, printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1900

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Tommy Weston 20C

Jockey / Tommy Weston 20C
Tommy Weston, jockey, in the colours of Lord Derby

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Johnny Dines 20C

Jockey / Johnny Dines 20C
Johnny Dines, jockey, in the colours of Mr Adam Boazman

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Michael Beary

Jockey / Michael Beary
Michael Beary, jockey, in the colours of Captain AS Wilson

Background imageColours Collection: Four Colours Together

Four Colours Together
Four King Charles Spaniels, one of each colour: 1. Blenheim 2. Black & tan 3. Ruby 4. Tricolour

Background imageColours Collection: Fairies by Hilda Miller

Fairies by Hilda Miller
Whimsical illustration showing a group of fairies of assorted colours dancing across the grass

Background imageColours Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1 XV757
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1 XV757 of 233 Operational Conversion Unit (233 OCU), based at RAF Wittering, still in the colours of the Harrier Operational Conversion Unit

Background imageColours Collection: Clown stealing goose on a Christmas card

Clown stealing goose on a Christmas card
Clown stealing a goose from an angry woman on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageColours Collection: Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons

Muffed Flying Tumblers, Pigeons
A portrait of four sub-variants of the Flying Tumbler pigeon breed. The Flying Tumblers shown is the Black Rose-Wing, the Red Rose-Wing, the Red-Badge and the Black Saddle

Background imageColours Collection: Design for Woven Textile, art deco style

Design for Woven Textile, art deco style
Design for Woven Textile in art deco style. Gouache on heavy paper. Silver Studio. 1933

Background imageColours Collection: Bristol Beaufighter Mk. 1F aeroplane

Bristol Beaufighter Mk. 1F aeroplane
Bristol Beaufighter Mk.1F MM856 aeroplane in camouflage colours. 1940s

Background imageColours Collection: Profile portrait of a racehorse

Profile portrait of a racehorse in full flight, along with inset illustrations of a jockeys cap and crop. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageColours Collection: Iris Bruno (Tall Bearded Iris)

Iris Bruno (Tall Bearded Iris), a flowering perennial of the Iridaceae family, with gold, purple and brown colouring. A close-up of the head in full flower

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Dick Perryman 20C

Jockey / Dick Perryman 20C
Dick Perryman, jockey, in the colours of Sir Alfred Butt

Background imageColours Collection: Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours

Gordon Highlanders dipping the colours to royalty on Constitution Hill. Date: circa 1908

Background imageColours Collection: Canadair CF-86 - CL-13A Sabre Mk. 5 23257

Canadair CF-86 - CL-13A Sabre Mk. 5 23257
(Royal Canadian Air Force) - Canadair CF-86 (CL-13A) Sabre Mk

Background imageColours Collection: The Eggs of British Birds

The Eggs of British Birds -- assorted eggs of different colours and sizes. Date: 1894

Background imageColours Collection: WW1 - King George V - his message to the Royal Navy

WW1 - King George V - his message to the Royal Navy - The Sure Shield. The shield in the bottom left-hand corner is the Royal Navy Kings Colours. Date: circa 1914

Background imageColours Collection: Advert for Ribana pure wool bathing suits 1931

Advert for Ribana pure wool bathing suits 1931
Multiform and multicolour for a multitude of tastes

Background imageColours Collection: Stories for Tiny Folk

Stories for Tiny Folk
A selection of spines in bold primary colours taken from the 1920s series of Stories for Little Folk books

Background imageColours Collection: Coronation of King Charles III - May, 2023

Coronation of King Charles III - May, 2023
Royal family supporters camping on the Mall ahead of the Coronation of King Charles III, in London, wearing red, white and blue patriotic clothing Date: 2023

Background imageColours Collection: Poster, New York World's Fair, The World of Tomorrow

Poster, New York World's Fair, The World of Tomorrow
Travel poster, designed by Joseph Binder, New York World?s Fair, The World of tomorrow, 1939, Grinnell Litho, New York, USA

Background imageColours Collection: Poster, holidays in Menton, France

Poster, holidays in Menton, France -- sea, mountains, marvels. Designed by C Terechkovitch. circa 1960

Background imageColours Collection: Zulu War - Recovery of the Colours of the 24th in the Buffalo River

Zulu War - Recovery of the Colours of the 24th in the Buffalo River after Battle of Isandlwana (of 22 January 1879) and honouring the graves of Lts Melville and Coghill Date: 1879

Background imageColours Collection: WW2 greetings card, As You Were

WW2 greetings card, As You Were! Three servicewomen in uniform, a WRN, an ATS and a WaF, look longingly at an elegant evening dress in a store window. Date: circa 1942

Background imageColours Collection: WW1 - Territorials Blessed at St. Pancras Church, London

WW1 - Territorials Blessed at St. Pancras Church, London
WW1 - London Territorials are blessed as they pass St. Pancras Church, London, where they deposited their colours Date: 1914

Background imageColours Collection: The Queen and Prince Philip at Stirling Castle

The Queen and Prince Philip at Stirling Castle
Queen Elizabeth II talking to Old Comrades of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at a parade

Background imageColours Collection: The second prototype Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-AXIG

The second prototype Scottish Aviation Bulldog G-AXIG
The second prototype Scottish Aviation Bulldog, G-AXIG, in Swedish military colours

Background imageColours Collection: Paris fashions for November, 1864

Paris fashions for November, 1864
A selection of dresses designed for the winter of 1864. From left, The manteau marchesa made from cloth and velvet, trimmed with a silk border

Background imageColours Collection: The Winning Jockey

The Winning Jockey
The winning jockey celebrates with his girl in the winners enclosure. Illustration from The Merry Duchess Valse music sheet

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Charlie Smirke

Jockey / Charlie Smirke
Charlie Smirke, jockey, in the colours of the Aga Khan

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / J a Taylor 20C

Jockey / J a Taylor 20C
J A Taylor, jockey, in the colours of Mr WH Thorpe

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Joseph Marshall

Jockey / Joseph Marshall
Joseph Marshall, jockey, in the colours of Mrs C Rich

Background imageColours Collection: Jockey / Tommy Lowrey 20C

Jockey / Tommy Lowrey 20C
Tommy Lowrey, jockey, in the colours of Major JS Courtauld

Background imageColours Collection: Peacock Styling 1916

Peacock Styling 1916
Satire on the current peacock modes: exaggerated voluminous short skirts in bold stripes & colours with antique accessories like panniers & reticules

Background imageColours Collection: Red Fox Coat by Rochas

Red Fox Coat by Rochas
A half-length coat in two colours of fur including red fox by Marcel Rochas. The model wears a brimless hat with a tall crown

Background imageColours Collection: Scriabine's music expressed in colour

Scriabine's music expressed in colour
Scriabine's music expressed in terms of colour - a screen illuminated with changing hues by a special instrument while the orchestra played Prometheus'

Background imageColours Collection: Dassault Falcon 900 N900SJ

Dassault Falcon 900 N900SJ (msn 19) (Note: not 900EX msn 007, in same colours and regn.) Date: circa 1990

Background imageColours Collection: Pitcher (broken) with complex design, Rouen, 1708

Pitcher (broken) with complex design, Rouen, 1708
Pitcher (broken) with complex design, Rouen, 26 July 1708. Ornaments in the Dutch-Japanese style, colours in the Italian style

Background imageColours Collection: Turkish slipper seller in front of Somerset House, London, 1805

Turkish slipper seller in front of Somerset House, London, 1805
Turkish slipper seller in front of Somerset House. Turk in turban, long robe and buckle shoes, with Moroccan slippers in various colours and sizes

Background imageColours Collection: Margaret McAvoy, an extraordinary blind girl, 1800-1820

Margaret McAvoy, an extraordinary blind girl, 1800-1820. Young blind woman of Liverpool famous for her ability to read text and see colours with her fingers. After a portrait in Dr

Background imageColours Collection: Mission Garden cosmetics from CPC, 1926

Mission Garden cosmetics from CPC, 1926. Flacon and bottle of perfume with boxes, Single and Twin rouge compacts with mirror and powder puff

Background imageColours Collection: Regency-era writing and backgammon table with chair

Regency-era writing and backgammon table with chair. An example of metamorphic furniture, made in 1814. it can be used as a writing desk, with drawers for paper, colours, pencils, etc

Background imageColours Collection: Jesus Christ mosaic over door, San Babila Church, Milan

Jesus Christ mosaic over door, San Babila Church, Milan
Mosaic panel over the main entrance door to the San Babila Church in Milan - once considered the third most important in the city after the Duomo and the Basilica di Sant Ambrogio

Background imageColours Collection: Snakes and Ladders game board

Snakes and Ladders game board Date: circa 1920s

Background imageColours Collection: Poster design, Billy Smarts Circus

Poster design, Billy Smarts Circus

Background imageColours Collection: The Emperor on his Throne of Gold, Vietnam (Annam)

The Emperor on his Throne of Gold, Vietnam (Annam)
The Emperor on his Throne of Gold, Vietnam (then known as Annam). As the son of heaven, he is dressed in his ritual robes and holds in his hands the sacred rule, a tablet of wood. Date: 1922

Background imageColours Collection: Garland Lincoln N. 28 / Nieuport 28 10

Garland Lincoln N. 28 / Nieuport 28 10
Garland Lincoln N.28 / Nieuport 28 10 in the colours of the 94th Aero Squadron, United States Army Air Service

Background imageColours Collection: Max Holste MH. 260 Super Broussard F-WJDV

Max Holste MH. 260 Super Broussard F-WJDV
Max Holste MH.260 Super Broussard F-WJDV (msn 001), in the colours of Royal Air Maroc with French test registration, but not delivered at the 1961 Paris Air Show. Date: 1961



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