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WW1 clock with caribou head decoration and assorted engraving on an oval oak plinth. Trench Art

WW1 inkwell, model of a tank, engraved Souvenir of France and Arras, Somme, Flandres, Ypres. Trench Art

WW1 metal biplane on a wooden base. Trench Art

German ashtray, WW1
German ashtray with a German soldier lying on his front aiming his rifle. Trench Art. Date: circa 1914

Canadian Memorial - Vancouver Crossroads, WW1
Canadian Memorial - Vancouver Crossroads (after F C Clemesha). Trench Art

Snuff box in the shape of a WW1 tank
Snuff box in the shape of a First World War tank. Trench Art

WWI monoplane brooch
First World War monoplane brooch -- Trench Art

Liberty knitting bag, WW1
A boat shaped knitting bag in colour printed shantung silk lined with cotton, available from Libertys at a cost of 9s. 11d. Just the ticket for all the enthusiastic knitters of the First World War

Women with spinning wheel, Scotland
Two women and a girl sitting outside the Post Office with a spinning wheel and other equipment, Scotland. Date: late 19th century

Small craft in North Sea action by G. H. Davis
The battle of the small craft during the North Sea action, First World War. Top: British fast light cruisers and a German squadron. Middle: general engagement between British and German light craft

The Queens Ships by G. H. Davis
The Queens Ships -- the Royal Navy of today displayed in a single panorama, showing all the principal fighting craft which keep the moat of Britain

Germanys E-boat by G. H. Davis
Germanys E-boat -- a naval mosquito with torpedoes and guns, in use during the Second World War. The craft which Germany hoped would help disorganise the Allied invasion fleet. Date: 1944

Motor torpedo boats v. E-boats by G. H. Davis
British motor torpedo boats versus German E-boats: British and German mosquito (miniature) craft which wage incessant warfare during the Second World War. Date: 1942

Ancient boat building by G. H. Davis
Boat building over 2500 years ago: Humber craft reconstructed. The skill of primitive man exemplified in a recent find of two carvel-built canoes. Date: 1946

Barrel makers, Japan
Barrel makers at work, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Naval strength of Argentine Republic by G. H. Davis
Naval strength of the Argentine Republic. Showing a range of ships, including gunboats, destroyers and torpedo craft. Date: 1913

Japanese two-man submarine by G. H. Davis
The Japanese two-man submarine: a surprise weapon in sea warfare during the Second World War. An illustration of the tiny craft which raided Pearl Harbour

Comparative ranges of fighter aircraft by G. H. Davis
The speed and power of fighter craft during the Second World War: comparisons of range. RAF and German bomber escorts: the difference between cruising range and fighting range. Date: 1941

Violin makers, Mittenwald, Germany. Date: 1872

Romanian Women spinning
A large group of Romanian Women spinning outside a thatched cottage in their village. Date: 1910s

The Wood Carver. This ancient trade is a slow, unhurried craft, and all kinds of traditional, heraldic and modern works are carried out in Fulham, London, England. Date: 1960s

Coracle Fisherman
A coracle fisherman on the River Teifi, at Cenarth, Carmarthenshire, Wales. The coracle was used as a river craft by Ancient Britons. Date: 1960s

Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powells Quadruplane
In 1909 the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain (which was to evolve into the Royal Aeronautical Society) owned an experimental flying ground at Dagenham

Major Baden Fletcher Smyth Baden-Powell at Dagenham
In 1909 the Aeronautical Society of Great Britain (which was to evolve into the Royal Aeronautical Society) owned an experimental flying ground at Dagenham

The D-Day Landings - 6th June 1944 - General de Gaulle - WW2
WW2 - The D-Day Landings - Operation Overlord - Normandy, France, 6th June 1944 - General de Gaulle surveys the beaches. Date: 1944

Honiton, Devon - Lace maker and her work Date: circa 1905

Vietnam - Young boys punting on a river / stream Date: circa 1950s

China - Shanghai - Dragon Boat. Date: circa 1930s

A Street Shoe Repairer - Izmir, Turkey, specifically working on Babouches, a form of heelless slipper, typically in oriental style. Date: circa 1910

Porto, Portugal, Waterfront, Praca da Ribiera, Luis I Bridge
Waterfront and the Praca da Ribiera and the Luis I (or Luiz I) Bridge, a metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. Date: circa 1910

African Tourist Gifts / Crafts for sale at a local market. Date: circa 1930s

Borneo, Indonesia - Bandjermasin (the capital of Former Dutch Borneo) Date: circa 1903

Al-Qurnah (Qurna) - Iraq - River craft
Al-Qurnah (Qurna) is a small village in southern Iraq northwest of Basra, within the town of Nahairat. Qurna (Arabic for corner)

A relief wood carver and his work
A relief wood carver seated alongside his work and the tools of his trade Date: circa 1920

Tonkin region - Vietnam - Traditional painters & decorators
Tonkin region - Vietnam - Traditional painters, artisans & gilders. Date: 1907

WW2 - The re-capture of the Island of Kiska, Alaska
The re-capture of the Island of Kiska, Alaska from Japanese forces during WW2. On August 24th, 1943, Kiska was declared secure by the American forces

Zurich, Switzerland - Steam pleasure craft - Lake Zurich Date: circa 1910s

Panama Hat makers in Indonesia - the hats are made from the plaited leaves of the Carludovica palmata plant, known locally as the toquilla palm or jipijapa palm Date: circa 1904

Hotel Royal Ponciana, Palm Beach, Florida, USA. Pleasure steamers on Lake Worth Lagoon. Enlarged twice and doubling in size each time, it became the largest wooden structure in the world, with 1

Tunisia - Basketmakers
Tunisian Basketmakers Date: circa 1910s

National Physical laboratory Hovercraft Unit Experimental craft HD2, HD2-001, built to investigate methods of improving lateral control and manoeuvrability

A helicopter attempts to hoist the flooded Liberty Bell 7 out of the sea before being forced to abandon the craft. 21 July 1961. Date: 1961

Illustration of pleasure craft, Hyland Ltd (letter head)

Launching Assault Landing Craft

New York. Brooklyn Bridge in 1883. Engraving

Saint Louis Brigantine. Painting by J. Bastida, 1903

Galleon (16th c. ). Engraving
Galleon (16th c.). Engraving

French map of the city of Roses and Trinidad fortress. Xylography

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