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Background imageDown Collection: The Garden of Remembrance and City Hall, Belfast

The Garden of Remembrance and City Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDown Collection: WW2 Blackout Birthday Card

WW2 Blackout Birthday Card
A WW2 birthday greetings card, It's impossible to black-out my greetings. The image shows a smiling moon looking down at a snow covered countryside home. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageDown Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, The Fighter

WW2 Christmas Card, The Fighter
A WW2 Christmas greetings card, the illustration shows a British fighter plane taking down a German aircraft which falls from the skies. Date: 1941

Background imageDown Collection: WW2 Birthday Card Ive Written Em Down?

WW2 Birthday Card Ive Written Em Down?
A WW2 birthday greetings card which shows a little duck wearing a soldier's tin hat, beside a dog who is writing down an Official list of messages of good fortune and warm greetings

Background imageDown Collection: WW2 Christmas Card, Always Ready And Prepared

WW2 Christmas Card, Always Ready And Prepared
A WW2 Christmas greetings card complete with a red ribbon, the illustration portrays a smoking warden standing in his pyjamas and dressing down, holding his boots and a gas rattle. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageDown Collection: WW2 Birthday Card, Digging Up Good Luck!

WW2 Birthday Card, Digging Up Good Luck!
A WW2 birthday greetings card, Getting down to it and digging up a bumper crop of good luck for your birthday. The illustration portrays a boy digging up some horseshoes beside a black cat

Background imageDown Collection: Promenade and Ballard Down, Swanage, Dorset

Promenade and Ballard Down, Swanage, Dorset - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageDown Collection: Place du March (Market Square), Bastia, France

Place du March (Market Square), Bastia, France
View down on the Place du Marche (Market Square), Bastia, Corsica, France - dominated by Eglise St-Jean Baptiste. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDown Collection: Candid photograph - Central London - Young Woman in furs

Candid photograph - Central London - Young Woman in furs
Candid Street photograph - Central London, 1936 - A pensive young lady, wrapped up against the cold in a dark fur coat, strides purposefully along the pavement. Date: 1936

Background imageDown Collection: St Mawes, Cornwall - view toward the bay

St Mawes, Cornwall - view toward the bay
St Mawes (Lannvowsedh) - a village on the end of the Roseland Peninsula, in the eastern side of Falmouth harbour, on the south coast of Cornwall

Background imageDown Collection: Petitor Down, Torquay, South Devon

Petitor Down, Torquay, South Devon - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageDown Collection: Emery Down, New Forest, Hampshire

Emery Down, New Forest, Hampshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J. Salmon, and reproduced as a local view postcard

Background imageDown Collection: HMS Courageous

HMS Courageous
Royal Navy - HMS Courageous (pennant number 50'), in August 1938. HMS Courageous was the lead ship of her class of three battlecruisers built for the Royal Navy during the First World War

Background imageDown Collection: Ocean liners, set of four hardbound books

Ocean liners, set of four hardbound books: Leaves from an Unwritten Log-Book by Captain Walter H. Parker, Ships and People by J. C. H

Background imageDown Collection: Ocean liner watch, Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Queen Mary

Ocean liner watch, Rolex Oyster Perpetual, Queen Mary
OCEAN LINER WATCH: Extremely rare Rolex 14 carat gold self-winding waterproof bubble back wristwatch with sweep centre seconds and Queen Mary dial

Background imageDown Collection: WW2, Old Mother Hubbard

WW2, Old Mother Hubbard
An illustration which shows Old Mother Hubbard looking very happy that Peter the Royal Air Force pilot has dropped down a bone for her dog, via parachute! Date: circa 1940

Background imageDown Collection: Kissing the RALE Blarney Stone

Kissing the RALE Blarney Stone - a window has replaced the stone....!! Date: circa 1909

Background imageDown Collection: Harold Redpath

Harold Redpath
Caricature of Harold Redpath by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930

Background imageDown Collection: Fairy and Frogs, by Hilda T Miller

Fairy and Frogs, by Hilda T Miller - Up and down, up and down, I will lead them up and down (A Midsummer Night's Dream) Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDown Collection: John Swain & Son Advertisement

John Swain & Son Advertisement
An advertisement for John Swain & Son Ltd, specialists in commercial photography, photo engraving, typesetting, electrotyping and stereotyping

Background imageDown Collection: Brylcreem Advertisement Photograph

Brylcreem Advertisement Photograph
This photograph was used for the advertisement of Brylcreem, a British brand of hair styling products for men. The image portrays a young man who uses the product

Background imageDown Collection: Advertisement Illustration, Cruise

Advertisement Illustration, Cruise
An advertisement illustration showing a small steam boat cruising down a narrow river with tourists on board at the back, a boy stands at the front holding up a Union Jack flag. Date: circa 1939

Background imageDown Collection: Devil's Dyke and the small village of Poynings, nr. Brighton

Devil's Dyke and the small village of Poynings, nr. Brighton, West Sussex. Devil's Dyke is a 100 metre deep V-shaped dry valley on the South Downs in Sussex in southern England

Background imageDown Collection: House In West Kent, Staircase

House In West Kent, Staircase
An architectural photo lithograph of the staircase of a house in west kent, reproduced from a sketched design by the architect, Thomas Raffles Davidson, a lady is walking down the steps with a girl

Background imageDown Collection: Somerby Church

Somerby Church
A photograph of a man walking his flock of sheep down a country lane, beside a hedge enclosing Somerby Church in Lincolnshire. Date: circa 1910

Background imageDown Collection: Dantis Amor

Dantis Amor
This drawing depicts the central figure, Love, holding a sun dial, standing against a decorative background, divided in two, the upper left portrays the head of Christ depicted as the sun

Background imageDown Collection: Symbol Of Eternity

Symbol Of Eternity
A design for a water outlet of Mill Lade, to be located at the Bee-Alley Gardens in Dunfermline, Scotland. It depicts a woman with angelic wings, resting on the outlet

Background imageDown Collection: Reginald Blomfield & Solomon

Reginald Blomfield & Solomon
A photograph showing British architect and garden designer, Sir Reginald Theodore Blomfield, riding Solomon the half bred Irish hunting horse in 1902

Background imageDown Collection: Colosseum Archways 1818-1819

Colosseum Archways 1818-1819
An architectural pencil drawing which looks down a tunnel of archways in the interior of the Colosseum in Rome, with a foreground of plant life. Date: circa 1818

Background imageDown Collection: Jack and the Beanstalk, descending with the hen

Jack and the Beanstalk, descending with the hen that laid golden eggs Date: circa 1920

Background imageDown Collection: Colours of old 86th Regiment, now 2nd Battalion Irish Rifles

Colours of old 86th Regiment, now 2nd Battalion Irish Rifles
Colours of the old 86th Regiment, now the 2nd Battalion of the Irish Rifles Date: 1915

Background imageDown Collection: French Artist Self Portraits

French Artist Self Portraits
A collection of four self portraits by French and Belgian artists, including, a seated Jacques Villon at work, Henri Guydo smiling and wearing a boater

Background imageDown Collection: Looking Down The Stairs

Looking Down The Stairs
A portrait sketch of a woman gently stooping to look over the handrail, down the set of stairs. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: Workers On The Suburb

Workers On The Suburb
A sketch portraying a pair of working women walking and talking down a street path, other figures are gathered behind them. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: Modern Style Street

Modern Style Street
A colourful illustration showing a busy scene in what is a modern style street from the viewpoint of a French artist in 1901

Background imageDown Collection: Animated Desk Lamp

Animated Desk Lamp
A strange illustration of a desk lamp with a decorative shade, stooping down with long, gangly legs, almost like a 1901 version of Pixar's animated lamp! Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: Corridor Officials

Corridor Officials
An illustration of a stubborn looking official escorting a bewildered man wearing white out of a room and down a corridor, smiling women look on from behind. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: The Two Astonished Hens

The Two Astonished Hens
A series of illustrations which tell a quick story of two hens, both of which are about to lay their eggs, however one rolls down a plank towards the other

Background imageDown Collection: The Avalanche

The Avalanche
This illustration shows a worker accidentally allowing a tumble of rocks fall down upon a gentleman walking below, was accompanied with a caption Don't be afraid, sir

Background imageDown Collection: Le Voeu Exauce Part 2

Le Voeu Exauce Part 2
Part two of a pair of illustrations, which shows a finely dressed lady immersed in a plume of dust created by a motor vehicle roaring down the road

Background imageDown Collection: An Oblivion

An Oblivion
A comical illustration which shows a stunned watercolour painter who has settled himself on the tip of a rock to do a watercolour storm study, humourously he forgot to bring water

Background imageDown Collection: Megalomania

Megalomania
A portrait illustration of a large lady wearing a white dress and a yellow hat with orange floral decoration, looking down at a child acting older than his age, as he smokes a cigar at her knee

Background imageDown Collection: A Pinch Of Tobacco

A Pinch Of Tobacco
An illustration depicting a gentlemen glancing over his shoulder towards a lady walking down the path, in the opposite direction. this little one is well worth a pinch of tobacco! Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: Are You A Stockbroker?

Are You A Stockbroker?
An illustration portraying a finely dressed lady looking down at a short man through her hand held spectacles, asking if he is a stockbroker. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: Lady and Cupid

Lady and Cupid
This sketch depicts a scene in which a smiling young lady is bowing slightly to look down at Cupid who has arrived at her door step, apparently not for the first time

Background imageDown Collection: Portrait De Famille

Portrait De Famille
Ironically titled Family Portrait, this sketch shows a seated, elderly lady reading a book on her own, but placed beside a portrait painting of a young woman, who appears to be looking down at her

Background imageDown Collection: y en a plus!

y en a plus!
A back cover illustration for an issue of L'Album Les Maitres De La Caricature, portraying a red haired show girl with arms outstretched as if closing down a performance. Date: circa 1901

Background imageDown Collection: The Shadow Of Richelieu

The Shadow Of Richelieu
An illustration of a very small man holding a figurine of a lady with an elegant posture, towards a tall man who is looking down, over his shoulder as if startled. Date: circa 1901



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