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Background imageDrop Collection: Enola Gay, aircraft, atom bomb Japan in 1945, WW II

Enola Gay, aircraft, atom bomb Japan in 1945, WW II
Enola Gay, aircraft used to drop the atom bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945, World War II

Background imageDrop Collection: Enola Gay aircraft, atom bomb on Hiroshima, Japan 1945

Enola Gay aircraft, atom bomb on Hiroshima, Japan 1945
Enola Gay, aircraft used to drop the atom bomb on Hiroshima, Japan in 1945, World War II

Background imageDrop Collection: Photograph of Dew Drop PH, Stratford, London

Photograph of Dew Drop PH, Stratford, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1924

Background imageDrop Collection: Photograph of Dew Drop PH, Penge, London

Photograph of Dew Drop PH, Penge, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Nothing for the Dew Drop

Background imageDrop Collection: Bus House CWGC Voormezeele, Belgium

Bus House CWGC Voormezeele, Belgium
Marking places on battefields is always a tricky business. hence the use of simple identifiers such as Lone Tree, Railway Corner etc. Our old friend Rose Coombs told how this cemetery got its name

Background imageDrop Collection: Living drop-curtain in Better Days, London Hippodrome

Living drop-curtain in Better Days, London Hippodrome
A living drop-curtain at the London Hippodrome revue, Better Days, with various young ladies draped through peep holes. Date: 1925

Background imageDrop Collection: Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 6H

Harris Sewing Machine, Model No. 6H
Harris Sewing Machine, Drop-Head Family Machine, Model No.6H. 1920s

Background imageDrop Collection: Harrier at Belize

Harrier at Belize
Me and British Aerospace Harrier GR.3 XZ990 F of No.1417 Flight Royal Air Force, with 330 Gallon drop tanks fitted, at Foxy-Golf hide, Philip S. W

Background imageDrop Collection: A lady feeds her pet birds

A lady feeds her pet birds, some inside an elaborate aviary, so roaming free... She is using her skirt as a holder for her birdseed! Date: circa 1820s

Background imageDrop Collection: Maxwell House

Maxwell House coffee advertisement. Good to the last drop. 1920s couple drinking coffee on a cruise liner. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal December 1924. Artist anon. Date: 1924

Background imageDrop Collection: Refreshment Break - bringing the ladies drinks

Refreshment Break - bringing the ladies drinks. circa 1898

Background imageDrop Collection: Douglas C-47A-5-DK Skytrain

Douglas C-47A-5-DK Skytrain
(ex Armee de l Air) - Douglas C-47A-5-DK Skytrain 92449 (msn 12251, call-sign FA ) at Le Bourget Airport on display with the Musee de l air et de l espace in July 1982

Background imageDrop Collection: United States Navy - McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee 127511

United States Navy - McDonnell F2H-3 Banshee 127511 ( base code NP, call-sign 81), of VC-3. The wing-tips show the mounting-pylon for thw 200 US gallon wing-tip drop tanks. 1955: VC-3 as NP 106

Background imageDrop Collection: The Naval Steelworks of Saint-Chamond, Loire, France

The Naval Steelworks of Saint-Chamond, Loire, France
The Naval Steelworks (with drop hammer forges) of Saint-Chamond, France. The Compagnie des forges et acieries de la marine et dHomecourt (FAMH)

Background imageDrop Collection: COAL MINE IN THE CLOUDS

COAL MINE IN THE CLOUDS
A coal mine in the clouds, where coal has to be sent down a precipitous drop to the plains (probably in the USA), where locomotives take it to the coast. Date: 1930s

Background imageDrop Collection: LUCIEN LELONG GOWN 1930S

LUCIEN LELONG GOWN 1930S
A model by Lucien Lelong. The new narrow line is emphasised in this black satin gown with horse hair lace descending from the hips to the long trained skirt. Date: 1930s

Background imageDrop Collection: FANCY STITCH JUMPER 1936

FANCY STITCH JUMPER 1936
Jumper in rib & a fancy stitch with a square neckline & 3 button fastening. The buttons look like pebbles. Worn with a tweed skirt. Date: 1936

Background imageDrop Collection: GIRL AND DOG IN WIND

GIRL AND DOG IN WIND
The wind has carried her bonnet away, causing her to drop her basketful of buns : will her faithful dog fetch her hat, or just stop and eat his windfall of buns ? Date: 1889

Background imageDrop Collection: HATS BY CAMILLE ROGER

HATS BY CAMILLE ROGER
Three hats by Camille Roger: all worn low over the eyes. Two have broad straight brims. Trimmings include rosettes with streamer ends and feathers. Date: 1921

Background imageDrop Collection: Janesich Jewellery 1920

Janesich Jewellery 1920
A woman models an array of jewellery including a tiara, drop earrings, pearl necklaces of various lengths, bracelets, bangles & armlets, a brooch & rings. Date: 1920

Background imageDrop Collection: DIVING FOR PEARLS

DIVING FOR PEARLS
Diving for pearls in the Persian Gulf. Date: 1870

Background imageDrop Collection: WINDOW SHOPPING FOR HATS

WINDOW SHOPPING FOR HATS
A variety of hats on stands atop hat boxes are displayed against an upholstered back- drop in a fashionable milliners shop. Two ladies in hats admire the display. Date: 1930s

Background imageDrop Collection: Park Keeper

Park Keeper
London characters: the PARK KEEPER makes sure evildoers dont walk on forbidden grass, drop litter, pick the flowers or misbehave in the bushes. Date: circa 1870

Background imageDrop Collection: Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration

Woman and little boy in a fashion illustration
A woman with a little boy. She is wearing a narrow, pleated skirt, a Japonaise silk blouse, a short, sleeveless tunic and a sash

Background imageDrop Collection: Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati

Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. The Nati
Choirbook number 5. Gregorian chant. 15th. century. Antiphonary By Master of Burgo de Osma. Parchment. The Nativity. Drop cap H. Miniature. Spain

Background imageDrop Collection: Black man and white woman sitting on a bed holding hands

Black man and white woman sitting on a bed holding hands
Nottingham. Black man and white woman sitting on a bed holding hands. Printed wall paper as the back drop. Date: 1960s

Background imageDrop Collection: Christmas card in the form of weight scales

Christmas card in the form of weight scales -- Try Your Weight, Drop Penny in Slot. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageDrop Collection: Parachute drop - 11th Bn The Parachute Regiment

Parachute drop - 11th Bn The Parachute Regiment
Photograph of parachute drop. From album of 183 photographs with newspaper cutting and ephemera, 11th Bn The Parachute Regiment, 8th Bn Middlesex Regiment, TA, 1947-1957. Date: 1957

Background imageDrop Collection: African man in printed shirt talking to a English woman at N

African man in printed shirt talking to a English woman at N
Nottingham. Black man in printed shirt, talking with a white woman, with back to camera by a table with records. Printed wall paper in the back drop. Date: 1960s

Background imageDrop Collection: Singer Sewing Machine - one-drawer drop-leaf table

Singer Sewing Machine - one-drawer drop-leaf table. 1932

Background imageDrop Collection: Advert for Ciro jewellery drop earrings 1933

Advert for Ciro jewellery drop earrings 1933
A 1930s model in profile wearing some lovely diamond drop earrings. 1933

Background imageDrop Collection: Cartoon, Keep your mouth shut, WW1

Cartoon, Keep your mouth shut, WW1
Cartoon, Keep your mouth shut -- a new take on a fable of Aesop during the First World War, where the fox will never be able to get the crow to open his mouth and drop the nice piece of cheese

Background imageDrop Collection: Rolls Royce Corniche 1981 Convertible

Rolls Royce Corniche 1981 Convertible
The Mulliner Park Ward Rolls Royce Corniche 1981 2 door drop head convertible Date: 1981

Background imageDrop Collection: Masonic tools

Masonic tools. Drawing. FRANCE. Ό E-DE-FRANCE. Paris. Mus饠 du Grand Orient de France et de la Franc-Ma篮 nerie Europ饮 ne

Background imageDrop Collection: The Nodding Renealmia

The Nodding Renealmia, engraved by Caldwall after Henderson, in a book entitled The Temple of Flora by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837). The book was published between 1799 and 1807. Date: 1801

Background imageDrop Collection: A scrapyard for cars, St Erth, Cornwall

A scrapyard for cars, St Erth, Cornwall
A scrapyard for cars at St Erth near Hayle in Cornwall. A crane is about to drop another car on the heap

Background imageDrop Collection: Lighthouse bombed with food supplies

Lighthouse bombed with food supplies
A remote lighthouse in bad weather is bombed with pork pies (and, presumably, other food stuffs) by two aeroplanes bringing supplies by air. Date: 1932

Background imageDrop Collection: Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927

Advert for Gorringes womens frocks 1927
Inexpensive womens frocks just below the knee with drop waists. 1927

Background imageDrop Collection: Man and woman shadow boxing in the park in Hong Kong

Man and woman shadow boxing in the park in Hong Kong, backs to the camera. Woman with wooden sword, another woman left of picture

Background imageDrop Collection: British Caribbean woman stands by Food Street sign, Hong K

British Caribbean woman stands by Food Street sign, Hong K
British Caribbean woman standing by a sign marked Food Street in Hong Kong. Back drop of different restaurant Date: 1980

Background imageDrop Collection: Lorna Holder walking by the swimming pool

Lorna Holder walking by the swimming pool with a back drop of shops and hotel complex in Florida USA Date: 1989

Background imageDrop Collection: Lorna Holder in Central Park New York

Lorna Holder in Central Park New York. Bright sunny day. Figure against a back drop of trees Date: 1990

Background imageDrop Collection: Lorna Holder, sits by a cannon on a Greek Island

Lorna Holder, sits by a cannon on a Greek Island. Pale sky and sea back drop Date: 1978

Background imageDrop Collection: Couple on their 1919 Rudge motorcycle

Couple on their 1919 Rudge motorcycle
Couple posed on their 1919 Rudge Multi 500 single motorcycle in the 1920s

Background imageDrop Collection: Two British Caribbean ladies in Mod outfits having a drink

Two British Caribbean ladies in Mod outfits having a drink
Nottingham. Two British Caribbean ladies having a drink, sitting on chairs facing the camera. Dressed in early 1960s Mod fashion, against a grey and white printed curtain back drop. Date: 1960s

Background imageDrop Collection: Tatler cover - Christmas Shopping Number 1959

Tatler cover - Christmas Shopping Number 1959
Front cover of The Tatler magazines Christmas Shopping Number featuring a model wearing a 9000 diamond tiara and 2000 diamond and pearl drop earrings, both from Wartski of Regent Street

Background imageDrop Collection: Upper Fall, Woodburn, Carrickfergus

Upper Fall, Woodburn, Carrickfergus - a view of a waterfall with a single drop. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Antrim; Carrickfergus). Date: circa early 1900s

Background imageDrop Collection: Poster, Austria

Poster, Austria. circa 1950s



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