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Background imageDown Collection: Mr Foxs Hunt Breakfast on Christmas Day

Mr Foxs Hunt Breakfast on Christmas Day
Mr Foxs Hunt Breakfast by Harry Bingham Nielson (1861-1941), showing a group of foxes dressed in hunting garb, sitting down to a breakfast of game birds

Background imageDown Collection: HMS Good Hope in Great War Deeds, WW1

HMS Good Hope in Great War Deeds, WW1
HMS Good Hope of the British Royal Navy going down with her last guns firing, in an action against overwhelming odds off the coast of Chile, South America

Background imageDown Collection: The Upside Down Dinner given by the Hendon Aviators

The Upside Down Dinner given by the Hendon Aviators to Bentfield Hucks and Gustav Hamel at the Royal Automobile Club on 16 January 1914

Background imageDown Collection: Down-Along, Clovelly, Devon

Down-Along, Clovelly, Devon - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageDown Collection: Lady of Shalott 1888

Lady of Shalott 1888
The Lady of Shalott floating down the river

Background imageDown Collection: HMAS Melbourne head-on

HMAS Melbourne head-on. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic. Construction was frozen at the end of WW2 but resumed in 1949 after the ship was taken over by the RAN

Background imageDown Collection: First flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down

First flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down
First flight of BAC TSR-2, XR219, Boscombe Down, 30 September 1964

Background imageDown Collection: RAF Poster, Back Them Up! WW2

RAF Poster, Back Them Up! WW2
RAF Poster, Back Them Up!, showing a British Spitfire shooting down a German bomber during the Second World War. 1940s

Background imageDown Collection: Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4

Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4
Heath Robinson Does Away with Servants - Patent Applied for by " The Sketch" in the Kitchen. A busy Kitchen, which is a typically Heath Robinson design, with a system of pulleys

Background imageDown Collection: Match at Hambledon / 1777

Match at Hambledon / 1777
A cricket match at Hambledon, Hampshire. The club was founded in 1750, and beat a strong All-England team in 1777. The early matches were played on Broadhalfpenny Down

Background imageDown Collection: Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21)

Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port

Background imageDown Collection: The crew of HMAS Melbourne line up on the flight deck

The crew of HMAS Melbourne line up on the flight deck alongside its complement of Skyhawk and Tracker aircraft. HMAS Melbourne was laid down in 1943 as HMS Majestic

Background imageDown Collection: Wind in Willows / Grahame

Wind in Willows / Grahame
Wind in Willows/Grahame

Background imageDown Collection: England / Mudeford 1940S

England / Mudeford 1940S
Narrowing down from the harbour, the River Avon passes through The Race at Mudeford, Dorset, England and then goes on to the sea

Background imageDown Collection: Frederic Chopin / Etude

Frederic Chopin / Etude
FREDERIC CHOPIN Polish musician composing his C minor Etude

Background imageDown Collection: Tapestry of Bayeux. The complete tapestry depicts

Tapestry of Bayeux. The complete tapestry depicts the Norman invansion of England. Knights of King Edward III (upper part) and naves of Harold II (down). Detail. Fresco. FRANCE. Bayeux

Background imageDown Collection: Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele

Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele
Bangor Bay from Pickie, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Background imageDown Collection: Harrys New York bar in Paris

Harrys New York bar in Paris. Patrons attempting to break the world record for drinking two litres of beer in seventeen seconds. C. 1947

Background imageDown Collection: Donaghadee Lighthouse

Donaghadee Lighthouse
The lighthouse on the pier at Donaghadee, a popular summer holiday resort in County Down, Northern Ireland. Date: 1950s

Background imageDown Collection: Badger & Mole / Willow

Badger & Mole / Willow
Badger & Mole on their way to rescue the Toad: " Crossing the hall, they passed down one of the principal tunnels". Date: First published: 1908

Background imageDown Collection: Gulliver in Lilliput

Gulliver in Lilliput
Gulliver is tied down by the people of Lilliput

Background imageDown Collection: Cranfield Bay, Kilkeel

Cranfield Bay, Kilkeel Not As Marked on the Negative St. Johns Point, Co. Down - a view over Cranfield Bay with wooden buildings to the mountains in the distance

Background imageDown Collection: Where the Mountains of Mourne Sweep Down to the Sea

Where the Mountains of Mourne Sweep Down to the Sea - a coastal view of the mountains in the background. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: BAC TSR-2 XR219 in flight with undercarriage down

BAC TSR-2 XR219 in flight with undercarriage down
BAC TSR-2, XR219, in flight with undercarriage down

Background imageDown Collection: Rock n Roll Dancing

Rock n Roll Dancing
Two young things in full 1950s attire, partake in a bit of Rock n Roll dancing

Background imageDown Collection: Chatham / Kent / Medway / 1907

Chatham / Kent / Medway / 1907
Chatham, Kent: looking down the Medway from Chatham Pier

Background imageDown Collection: Female Barber Shaving

Female Barber Shaving
A female barber with a Marcel wave hairstyle holds down her client as she gives him a close shave, with a cut-throat razor!

Background imageDown Collection: Sisyphus and his Stone

Sisyphus and his Stone
Sisyphys, father of Odysseus, for no known reason, is condemned to push a rock to the top of a mountain in Hell, which the demons push down again, and again, and again

Background imageDown Collection: Bible Events / Samson

Bible Events / Samson
He pulls down the pillars of the Temple

Background imageDown Collection: Newport, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland

Newport, County Mayo, Republic of Ireland. circa 1960s

Background imageDown Collection: Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Memorial Stadium, University

Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA - Memorial Stadium, University of Minnesota. Date: 1939

Background imageDown Collection: Ballyhalbert, Co. Down

Ballyhalbert, Co. Down - a view looking along the shore wall of the town with sea on the right and buildings to the left, curving in the distance

Background imageDown Collection: Launch of HMS Ark Royal, Birkenhead, 1937

Launch of HMS Ark Royal, Birkenhead, 1937
Photograph showing the aircraft-carrier HMS Ark Royal being launched down the slipway at the Cammell Laird Shipyard, Birkenhead, 13th April 1937

Background imageDown Collection: Smithfield Market

Smithfield Market
The vast interior of Smithfield meat market, with carcasses hanging from hooks all down the central aisle

Background imageDown Collection: Richhill, Co. Armagh

Richhill, Co. Armagh - a view looking down to the green with a lorry and motor car on the road. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Armagh; Richill). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: Kircubbin from Monaghan Bank

Kircubbin from Monaghan Bank - a view over the shore to the town. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kircubbin). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: Kircubbin, Co. Down

Kircubbin, Co. Down - a street scene with shop fronts and horse vehicles and people. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Kircubbin). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: Greencastle Street, Kilkeel

Greencastle Street, Kilkeel - a low view of a street scene, on the left a group of men are sitting on the steps and in the middle of the road are two girls. On the right are shop fronts

Background imageDown Collection: Newcastle and Mourne Mountains, Co Down, N. I. by J. Hinde

Newcastle and Mourne Mountains, Co Down, N. I. by J. Hinde
Newcastle and Mourne Mountains, Co Down, N.I. by J. Hinde

Background imageDown Collection: Dundonald Moat and Church, Belfast

Dundonald Moat and Church, Belfast - a view over fields to the moat and Church. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Dundonald). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: The Square, Dromore

The Square, Dromore - an elevated view of the square with clock tower and shop fronts, people and horse vehicles. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Dromore). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: Irish Street, Downpatrick

Irish Street, Downpatrick - a street scene looking downhill with people and horse vehicle and man with bicycle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Downpatrick). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: Portaferry from the Beach

Portaferry from the Beach - a view from the beach with two girls present to Shore street with horse vehicle. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Portaferry). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDown Collection: West Point, from above Washington Valley, looking down the r

West Point, from above Washington Valley, looking down the river. People on hill overlooking sailboats on the Hudson River; U.S. Military Academy and mountains in background. Date c1834

Background imageDown Collection: WW1 / 1918 / AIR WAR / SPAD

WW1 / 1918 / AIR WAR / SPAD
French spad shoots down a German plane

Background imageDown Collection: The Mourne Mountains, Co Down, N. I. by J. Willis

The Mourne Mountains, Co Down, N. I. by J. Willis
The Mourne Mountains, Co Down, N.I. by J. Willis

Background imageDown Collection: Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2

Douglas Bader - Flying Ace of WW2
Group Captain Sir Douglas Robert Steuart Bader (1910-1982) - Royal Air Force flying ace during the Second World War. A postcard produced for the (Royal)

Background imageDown Collection: Holywood

Holywood - a street scene view up to the Maypole and Church street with shop fronts and horse vehicle and a lot of people around the Maypole. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Holywood)



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