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Background imageCreated Collection: WOMAN WORKING TAPESTRY

WOMAN WORKING TAPESTRY
A German woman working on a tapestry - a card created in honour of Woman by an artist who describes himself as a Ehrer die Frauen which seems to mean Respecter of Women Date: early 20th century

Background imageCreated Collection: Two mounted troops from the British Army Rocket Brigade created in 1818 after the success of

Two mounted troops from the British Army Rocket Brigade created in 1818 after the success of Congreve's rocket introduced in 1804 Date: 1827

Background imageCreated Collection: Pink or White Terrace, North Island New Zealand 1880s Silica depostis created by hots

Pink or White Terrace, North Island New Zealand 1880s Silica depostis created by hots springs and destroyed by the eruption of Mount Tarawera in 1886

Background imageCreated Collection: Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet, British soldier

Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet, British soldier
Vintage 19th century photograph: Sir Archdale Wilson, 1st Baronet (1803 - 9 May 1874) was a distinguished soldier in the British Indian Army, who fought at the siege of Bharatpur in 1825-6

Background imageCreated Collection: A typical group of Fanchon and Marco dancers

A typical group of Fanchon and Marco dancers and an inset of Fanchon Simon, 1929 - Fanchon was half of the famous stage producing duo Fanchon and Marco who created The Big Idea stage shows

Background imageCreated Collection: A day outfit from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting

A day outfit from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting it was created or inspired by Vionnet, Paris, and worn by the Warner brothers movie star Irene Delroy, 1930 Date: 1930

Background imageCreated Collection: Two gowns from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting

Two gowns from Henri Bendel, New York suggesting they were created or inspired by Vionnet, Paris, and worn by the Warner brothers movie star Irene Delroy, 1930

Background imageCreated Collection: Giant flower creature created for a festival, Japan

Giant flower creature created for a festival, Japan, late 19th century

Background imageCreated Collection: Fancy Dress Costume

Fancy Dress Costume
Fancy dress costume created entirely from cloth books. Creator: James Henderson Date: 1910

Background imageCreated Collection: Tropical Gardens Battersea

Tropical Gardens Battersea
in 1863, John Gibson, Battersea Parks first Superintendent, created a mixture of exotic plants and colourful carpet bedding that started a fashion that swept across England

Background imageCreated Collection: Ypres battlefields Entry Point South, Palingbeek

Ypres battlefields Entry Point South, Palingbeek
Three Entry Points (North, East and South) to walking tours covering many points of interest in the Salient were created for the 100th Anniversaries, each with an unmanned Information Centre

Background imageCreated Collection: IAE President Sir Herbert Austin

IAE President Sir Herbert Austin
IAE President, 1930-31, Sir Herbert Austin [created Baron Austin of Longbridge in 1936]. Date: 1931

Background imageCreated Collection: Memorial to British and Allied Forces, Jonkerbos

Memorial to British and Allied Forces, Jonkerbos
This simple column Memorial is in the Jonkerbos Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery in a wooded area known as Jonkers Bosch (Childrens Wood)

Background imageCreated Collection: Supreme Deity Amaterasu

Supreme Deity Amaterasu
The supreme deity who according to the Japanese created the world. Amaterasu is known as the supreme Japanese deity. Records of her worship have been found in some of the oldest records of Japanese

Background imageCreated Collection: 1915 BSA Model K with despatch rider

1915 BSA Model K with despatch rider of the 109th Motorcycle Infantry Regiment, French Army. The 109th Infantry Regiment had its origins in Troupe Coloniale Martinique et Guadeloupe, created 1772

Background imageCreated Collection: The Venus de Gonon, 1938

The Venus de Gonon, 1938
Photograph of the Venus de Gonon statue, which was unearthed by a farmer in the Loire district of France in 1938. At first it was believed to be an ancient Greek sculpture

Background imageCreated Collection: Scotch Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843

Scotch Carpet Loom, Glasgow 1843
A weaver sits at a hand-operated Scotch carpet loom at a Glasgow carpet factory. The pattern is created using Jacquard punched cards which travel across the top of the loom. Date: 1843

Background imageCreated Collection: CRYSTAL PALACE ANIMALS

CRYSTAL PALACE ANIMALS
The sculptures of prehistoric animals, created by Waterhouse Hawkins, are a notable feature of the Palace grounds. Date: circa 1854

Background imageCreated Collection: NATIVITY PLAY C1970S

NATIVITY PLAY C1970S
A school Nativity Play. Costumes have been created from nightshirts, tea towels, tinsel & foil. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageCreated Collection: DANCE / ROGER DE COVERLEY

DANCE / ROGER DE COVERLEY
It may look like Oranges and Lemons but actually theyre performing the Sir Roger de Coverley dance named for the fictional country squire created by Joseph Addison. Date: 1884

Background imageCreated Collection: ORDER OF SAN STEFANO

ORDER OF SAN STEFANO created by Cosimo di Medici in 1561, to defend Italian commerce aganst the infidels (a sound commercial proposition !)

Background imageCreated Collection: ORDER OF AVIS

ORDER OF AVIS A knight of this Portuguese order, created in 1162 to oppose the infidel Moors currently invading the peninsula

Background imageCreated Collection: ORDER OF SAINT-ESPRIT

ORDER OF SAINT-ESPRIT
SAINT-ESPRIT A Knight of the French order of Saint-Esprit (Holy Spirit) created 1574 by Henri III

Background imageCreated Collection: VERSAILLES / HAMEAU

VERSAILLES / HAMEAU
The picturesque village created for Marie Antoinette so that she and the ladies of the court could play at being peasants Date: 1839

Background imageCreated Collection: JULIAS BUREAU

JULIAS BUREAU
Julias Bureau, created by journalist W T Stead, claims to receive messages from the Borderland : Punch mocks... Date: 1893

Background imageCreated Collection: Kempelins Automaton Chess Player

Kempelins Automaton Chess Player
Wolfgang von Kempelins Automaton Chess Player. It was created in Germany, was widely exhibited, and eventually reappeared in New York in 1845. Date: 1769

Background imageCreated Collection: St Annes church, Soho

St Annes church, Soho
St Annes church was consecrated in 1686 by Bishop Henry Compton as the parish church of the new civil and ecclesiastical parish of St Anne, created from part of the parish of St Martin in the Fields

Background imageCreated Collection: Sacheverell Cards

Sacheverell Cards
Henry Sacheverell (1674-1724) was an English high church Anglican clergyman who achieved nationwide fame in 1709 after preaching an incendiary 5 November sermon denouncing the Whig government

Background imageCreated Collection: French Fashion - Large back felt hat

French Fashion - Large back felt hat worn by a photographic model, although the hat is rendered in felt and fabric and the girls hair is from some un-determined source

Background imageCreated Collection: Baron Munchausen is towed through the air by ducks

Baron Munchausen is towed through the air by ducks
Baron Munchausen is towed through the air by a flight of friendly ducks. A fictional German nobleman created by the German writer Rudolf Erich Raspe in his 1785 book. Date: circa 1910

Background imageCreated Collection: Lands End, Cornwall - Dr Syntax rock

Lands End, Cornwall - Dr Syntax rock - bearing a remarkable similarity to the profile of the comic character created by William Combe and the cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson in 1812. Date: circa 1907

Background imageCreated Collection: Adam and Eve disobeying God. Banishes from the Garden of Ede

Adam and Eve disobeying God. Banishes from the Garden of Ede
Old Testament. Original sin. Adam and Eve disobeying God. Banishes from the Garden of Eden. Book of Genesis. Engraving by Gustave Dore (1832-1883)

Background imageCreated Collection: Soldier in green uniform of the Cisalpine Republic

Soldier in green uniform of the Cisalpine Republic, French satellite state in northern Italy created by Napoleon Bonaparte the June 29, 1797 and a precursor of the Italian Republic

Background imageCreated Collection: Beagle-Wallis WA-116 XR944 British Army Biggin Hill

Beagle-Wallis WA-116 XR944 British Army Biggin Hill
Built by Beagle Aircraft to the design of ex-RAF bomber pilot Wing Commander Ken Wallis, the Beagle-Wallis WA-116 was an autogyro created mainly for military reconnaissance and surveillance

Background imageCreated Collection: Nicola Romeo

Nicola Romeo
NICOLA ROMEO Italian engineer, who with Alfa created the Alfa-Romeo marque. Date: 1876 - ?

Background imageCreated Collection: Poiret Evening Dress

Poiret Evening Dress
Evning dress created by Paul Poiret in white velvet and imperial rose

Background imageCreated Collection: Hilda Cowham Kiddies

Hilda Cowham Kiddies
A Series of 12 dolls created by artist Hilda Cowham in 1916 for the Dean's Rag Book Company. Date: 1916

Background imageCreated Collection: Marshal Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre

Marshal Joseph Jacques Cesaire Joffre
There were various different types of sllk cards - woven, embroidered and machine woven. Joffre created Plan 17 - the French defence against a German invasion. WW1 Date: circa 1915

Background imageCreated Collection: Fresco of Adam and Eve. Barbera del Valles. Catalonia. Spain

Fresco of Adam and Eve. Barbera del Valles. Catalonia. Spain
Romanesque art. 12th c. Church of Saint Mary. Fresco of Adam and Eve. Barbera del Valles. Catalonia. Spain

Background imageCreated Collection: Index et catalogus librorum prohibitorum (Index

Index et catalogus librorum prohibitorum (Index and catalog of Prohibited Books). List of publications prohibited by the Catholic Church to protect the faith

Background imageCreated Collection: Beagle-Wallis WA-116 XR942 British Army Biggin Hill

Beagle-Wallis WA-116 XR942 British Army Biggin Hill
Built by Beagle Aircraft to the design of ex-RAF bomber pilot Wing Commander Ken Wallis, the Beagle-Wallis WA-116 was an autogyro created mainly for military reconnaissance and surveillance

Background imageCreated Collection: I ve lost my heart properly this time! by G. E Studdy

I ve lost my heart properly this time! by G. E Studdy
Comic colour illustration by George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948) showing his canine creation, Bonzo sitting holding some playing cards. Studdy created Bonzo for The Sketch magazine in the early 1920s

Background imageCreated Collection: Emperor Itzcoatl

Emperor Itzcoatl
EMPEROR ITZCOATL son of Acamapichtli Ruler of Tenochtitlan, by his conquests he effectively created the Aztec Empire

Background imageCreated Collection: Adam Created by God

Adam Created by God
God creates Adam

Background imageCreated Collection: Olivier De Serres

Olivier De Serres
OLIVIER DE SERRES French agronomist who created a medel farm at Pradel, introduced new plants from other countries, and pioneered new farming methods

Background imageCreated Collection: Tribunes of the People created in Ancient Rome

Tribunes of the People created in Ancient Rome
Tribunes of the People (Plebeian Tribunes) created in Ancient Rome. Tribunes were elected, and had the right to propose legislation before the Plebeian Council

Background imageCreated Collection: Moran?s War Map, coloured to show Britain and her Allies

Moran?s War Map, coloured to show Britain and her Allies
Map: Moran?s War Map, coloured to show Britain and her Allies, Germany and Austria-Hungary, and the neutral nations at the outbreak of the First World War

Background imageCreated Collection: Frocks and Feminity: four creations by Hoban et Jeanne

Frocks and Feminity: four creations by Hoban et Jeanne
Frocks and Feminity: four elegant fashions created by the London couture house of Hoban et Jeanne, London, 1923 Date: 1923



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