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Background imageDistributed Collection: Brudenell Magna Carta

Brudenell Magna Carta
The Brudenell Magna Carta, document on vellum, dated 12 October 1297, with a substantial fragment of the Great Seal of Edward I. The original Magna Carta was issued in Latin in 1215

Background imageDistributed Collection: Central Computer / Harwell

Central Computer / Harwell
The Central Computer at Harwell serves over 600 users and has 200 typewriter terminals distributed around the site. This view shows the IBM 360/75

Background imageDistributed Collection: Edward Viii / Farewell Spc

Edward Viii / Farewell Spc
Edward VIII chooses love rather than the throne; his farewell speech is widely distributed

Background imageDistributed Collection: Nail Polish Remover

Nail Polish Remover
A beautiful art nouveau label for Wlandres Venus nail polish remover, distributed by Wadanola Beauty Supply of Syracuse, New York

Background imageDistributed Collection: An incubator nursery

An incubator nursery
Nurses attending to sick babies kept alive in a ward of incubators. The incubators pictured are from a design by Paul Altmann and distributed by Messrs Coney and Schenkhein

Background imageDistributed Collection: Izvestia Distributed

Izvestia Distributed
Copies of the Moscow newspaper Izvestia (it means messages or reports) are distributed to soldiers of the Red Army. Fortunately, many of them can read

Background imageDistributed Collection: Roger Casement Iln Import 21 Dec 07 July 20th

Roger Casement Iln Import 21 Dec 07 July 20th
roger, casement, iln, import, 21, dec, 07, july, 20th, 1912, human, rights, activist, photographed, senor, juan, tizon, peruvian, amazon, company, hanged, 1916, involvement, irish, nationalist

Background imageDistributed Collection: Boy selling Le Petit Journal Trade card distributed to promote the paper Date: circa 1890

Boy selling Le Petit Journal Trade card distributed to promote the paper Date: circa 1890

Background imageDistributed Collection: London Orphan Asylum Lobby Card

London Orphan Asylum Lobby Card
A card pleading the case of Elizabeth Rose Shepherd which was distributed to those eligible to vote at an election of entrants to the London Orphan Asylum, Clapton. Date: 1857

Background imageDistributed Collection: Petrol dump in Hyde Park, London

Petrol dump in Hyde Park, London during the railway strike - large quantities of petrol were distributed throughout the UK. 1919

Background imageDistributed Collection: An incubator

An incubator designed by Paul Altmann and distributed by Messrs Coney and Schenkhein. The machine was automatic with the temperature maintained by a thermostat

Background imageDistributed Collection: Wayfarers Dole

Wayfarers Dole
ENGLAND WAYFARERS DOLE Since 1136, dole, now only beer & bread, is distributed daily from St Cross Hospital near Winchester. Date: 6 July 1936

Background imageDistributed Collection: WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian troops blessed by priest

WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian troops blessed by priest
WW1 - Eastern Front - Russian troops in the trenches blessed by an Orthodox priest, who distributed holy water and is accompanied by a holy ikon. Date: 1917

Background imageDistributed Collection: WW1 - Eastern Front - Soup distributed to soldiers

WW1 - Eastern Front - Soup distributed to soldiers Date: circa 1917

Background imageDistributed Collection: Voyage of life - childhood

Voyage of life - childhood The original painting distributed by the American Art Union in 1848 /. Print showing allegorical scene in a landscape with a child in a boat with an angel at the helm

Background imageDistributed Collection: Princess Elizabeth distributes Maundy money, 1952

Princess Elizabeth distributes Maundy money, 1952
Queen Elizabeth II being greeted on arrival at Westminster Abbey, when she distributed the Royal Maundy money. In the year of this picture, 1952

Background imageDistributed Collection: The Great Eastern scrapped: the auction, 1888

The Great Eastern scrapped: the auction, 1888
The Great Eastern under the hammer. After a thirty year career, the great steamship was scrapped, with her hull and fittings being sold at auction at New Ferry, Liverpool. 1

Background imageDistributed Collection: Flags for Civil Guard

Flags for Civil Guard
Flags are distributed by king Leopold I to the Gardes Civiques (Civil Guard)

Background imageDistributed Collection: American Indians. Ration Day at the Agency

American Indians. Ration Day at the Agency
Indian reservations (agencies) were set up by the American Indian Office and rations were distributed by government agents to the Indians

Background imageDistributed Collection: Distributing money to the French prisoners of war at Portsmo

Distributing money to the French prisoners of war at Portsmo
A scene during the celebrations of George IIIs Diamond Jubilee in 1810 showing threepence being distributed by Burridge and Sons of Portsmouth to 6715 French prisoners being held on board prison

Background imageDistributed Collection: Revolutionary Journal

Revolutionary Journal
The inflammatory journal Pere Duchesne is distributed to armies : frontispiece shows editor Jacques Hebert, who will quarrel with Robespierre and be guillotined 24.3.1794

Background imageDistributed Collection: Clothing Poster

Clothing Poster
Poster for the Personal Service League requesting that unwanted clothes be donated to be distributed to those who need them

Background imageDistributed Collection: Office Mail Distributed

Office Mail Distributed
A clerk distributes the morning mail to individual office desks

Background imageDistributed Collection: Supplies for Soviets

Supplies for Soviets
Russia : Supplies being distributed by river to Soviet troops

Background imageDistributed Collection: Biddenden Dole

Biddenden Dole
BIDDENDEN DOLE, KENT: On Easter Monday bread, cheese, tea & cakes (bearing an impression of siamese twins Elizabeth & Mary Chulkhurst 1100-1134) are distributed

Background imageDistributed Collection: Italian Rule / Ethiopia

Italian Rule / Ethiopia
A proclaimation of Italian sovereignty is distributed to the people by aeroplane

Background imageDistributed Collection: The Ufton Dole

The Ufton Dole, near Aldermaston, Berkshire, England. A custom dating back to 1583, whereby two pillow slips and one blanket are distributed every 5 years

Background imageDistributed Collection: Pasta in a Huge Vat

Pasta in a Huge Vat
The annual festa di polenta at Ponti, Alessandria (Italy) - the food is prepared in huge vats and distributed to the populace


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