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Background imageDrop Collection: Delahaye Coupe

Delahaye Coupe
The dream car of the 1930s, the Delahaye sports drop-head coupe anticipates the trend towards streamlined shapes and over-designed bodywork. Date: 1937

Background imageDrop Collection: Remington / At Gunpoint

Remington / At Gunpoint
The magic of the drop a cowboy holds two men at gunpoint Date: 1888

Background imageDrop Collection: Bombing the Aliens

Bombing the Aliens
The Impossible World [Eando Binder] The spaceships from Earth drop their bombs on the cities of the aliens Date: 1939

Background imageDrop Collection: Car on the Redwood Highway, Humboldt County, California, USA

Car on the Redwood Highway, Humboldt County, California, USA, July 1931. Date: 1931

Background imageDrop Collection: Supplies dropped at Bastogne

Supplies dropped at Bastogne
American troops in the besieged Belgian town of Bastogne watch as Douglas C-47 aircraft drop supplies. Date: December 1944

Background imageDrop Collection: Ammunition Supply By Air

Ammunition Supply By Air
The Last Days of Fighting: Ammunition-Supply By Air Ammunition is dropped from the air, by parachute, from a British biplane to keep troops in the front line supplied

Background imageDrop Collection: WW1 - German airmen in combat

WW1 - German airmen in combat
WW1 - A drawing from a German artist for a German newspaper who witnessed the airmen in a battle royal in mid-air. The two German officers in a biplane attack the French captive balloon shown below

Background imageDrop Collection: Ripe fruit and leaves of Coes Golden Drop

Ripe fruit and leaves of Coes Golden Drop Plum, Prunus species.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Background imageDrop Collection: Chyrsanthemums: Golden Drop, La Sapajon, white

Chyrsanthemums: Golden Drop, La Sapajon, white and pink La Ruche, and purple Versailles Defiance.. Drawn and zincographed by C. T

Background imageDrop Collection: Suspension bridge, Columbus Junction, Iowa, USA

Suspension bridge, Columbus Junction, Iowa, USA
Suspension bridge, known as the Swinging Bridge, at Columbus Junction, Iowa, USA. A notice forbids people from running, jumping or swinging on the bridge

Background imageDrop Collection: The Freaks at the New Theatre by Claude Shepperson, 1918

The Freaks at the New Theatre by Claude Shepperson, 1918
The drop-scene of The Freaks, at the New Theatre, a comedy by Sir Arthur Pinero staged from 1917 to 1918. Date: 1918

Background imageDrop Collection: Wall plaque with ornate border - WWI

Wall plaque with ornate border - WWI
Wall plaque with ornate border showing plane, shells, parcels, tins, barbed wire, etc. Centre shows cartoon I likes me drop o rum. Good condition. Bairnsfather Ware

Background imageDrop Collection: Large bowl with transfer - Bairnsfatherware

Large bowl with transfer - Bairnsfatherware
Large bowl with transfer - I likes me drop of rum Decoration around inside of rim and cartoons, etc. on the outside of the bowl. Inscribed on reverse - Grimswade - Souvenir of Great War, commenced

Background imageDrop Collection: Wall plaque - A Memento of the Great War

Wall plaque - A Memento of the Great War
Wall plaque with ornate border showing plane, shells, parcels, tins, barbed wire, etc. Centre shows cartoon I likes me drop o rum. A Memento of the Great War on base. Bairnsfather Ware

Background imageDrop Collection: Cream pottery bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware

Cream pottery bowl - WWI - Bairnsfatherware
Cream pottery bowl. With transfer I likes me drop o rum. On reverse - Grimwades, Stoke-on-Trent. A Memento of the Great War

Background imageDrop Collection: French biplane dropping propaganda leaflets, WWI

French biplane dropping propaganda leaflets, WWI
How the French army contradicts German misstatements. A French biplane drops leaflets over German land hoping to prove to the German soldiers the falsity of the statements made to them by their

Background imageDrop Collection: Aeroplane in modern warfare by G. H. Davis

Aeroplane in modern warfare by G. H. Davis
The aeroplane in modern warfare: how the aeroplanes of the combatant powers have fared. Left: dropping bombs from an aeroplane onto massed troops below

Background imageDrop Collection: Zeppelins aerial torpedo by G. H. Davis

Zeppelins aerial torpedo by G. H. Davis
The Zeppelins aerial torpedo: the appearance of the new missile. Top left: the launching cradle, showing firing pistol. Top right: the aerial torpedo with its turbine at rear end

Background imageDrop Collection: Flying Fortresses by G. H. Davis

Flying Fortresses by G. H. Davis
The deadly teamwork of the Flying Fortresses: massed precision bombing and defence gunnery during the Second World War. Flying in a tight formation designed to give the closest cooperation in attack

Background imageDrop Collection: Queen Victoria - Portrait in profile from 1837

Queen Victoria - Portrait in profile from 1837
Queen Victoria (1819 - 1901) - sensitive portrait in profile from 1837, the newly crowned monarch wearing a garland of roses in her hair. 1837

Background imageDrop Collection: Sorrento, view from Piazza del Tasso, Italy

Sorrento, view from Piazza del Tasso, Italy
View of Sorrento from the main square, the Piazza del Tasso. Date: late 19th century

Background imageDrop Collection: View of Sorrento, Italy

View of Sorrento, Italy. Date: late 19th century

Background imageDrop Collection: Advertisement for Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky

Advertisement for Johnnie Walker Black Label whisky. Born 1820 -- still going strong. Every drop is over 12 years old. Date: 1914

Background imageDrop Collection: Transatlantic flight by G. H. Davis

Transatlantic flight by G. H. Davis
The transatlantic flight: the type of British machine which will attempt it. Top: dropping the chassis at the moment of setting out -- a daring device

Background imageDrop Collection: Germanys expenditure on aircraft by G. H. Davis

Germanys expenditure on aircraft by G. H. Davis
Germanys new expenditure on her aircraft: five years planned expenditure on airships, sheds and aeroplanes. Illustrating the latest military experiment with Zeppelins -- guns on the roof

Background imageDrop Collection: Cake Decorated Border Construction

Cake Decorated Border Construction. Fine Drop Scroll Piping Date: 1936

Background imageDrop Collection: Advert for Ciro jewellery, for coronation 1937

Advert for Ciro jewellery, for coronation 1937
Ciro will be well represented at the Coronation. 1937

Background imageDrop Collection: Fashionable lady posing in garden

Fashionable lady posing in garden
A glamorous woman stands in her garden, posing for the camera with hand on hip, wearing a drop-waist knee-length dress and large hat, with brim which covers much of her head. Date: c. 1910

Background imageDrop Collection: Regent Street Shoppers

Regent Street Shoppers
Theres not much else to do in Regent Street but shop till you drop... Date: 1858

Background imageDrop Collection: Advert for Jamal machineless hair lotions 1938

Advert for Jamal machineless hair lotions 1938
The most comfortable permanent you can get... Secret of Jamals miraculous results and success with difficult hair lies in the five lotions which recondition your hair during the process

Background imageDrop Collection: Brazza Photo

Brazza Photo
PIERRE SAVORGNAN DE BRAZZA French sailor and traveler in Africa who, it is said, never fired a gun or shed a drop of native blood. Photo 1882. Date: 1852 - 1905

Background imageDrop Collection: Women Motor Cyclists

Women Motor Cyclists
Two young women motor cyclists, who appear to be accepting a drop of drink from a man with a flask, non- alcoholic, we hope. Date: early 1930s

Background imageDrop Collection: Happy Schoolgirl

Happy Schoolgirl
Full-length portrait of a girl throwing her arms in the air. Date: late 1960s

Background imageDrop Collection: Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane pilot?

Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane pilot?
Lt Col Orde Lees 103rd drop made from an aeroplane piloted by a Japanese aviator, June 1922

Background imageDrop Collection: Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles

Sir Wilfrid Lawson with Labouchere, Healy and Gibson Bowles
The Story of the Wicked Wags (cont.). Sir Wilfrid Lawson, 2nd Baronet (18291906) an English temperance campaigner and radical

Background imageDrop Collection: Theatrical Lodging House Keeper who drops her h s

Theatrical Lodging House Keeper who drops her h s
Theatrical Lodging House Keeper: " What name did you say, Sir? Harlton?" Actor (about to take apartment): " No, not Harlton - Arlton." T.L.K: " Oh

Background imageDrop Collection: Experimental Kaman rotochute application

Experimental Kaman rotochute application on a standard military M2 air-drop container, centre. One-third scale model left and one-sixth scale model right. On the right is Wally Wannlund

Background imageDrop Collection: Drop tanks two young ladies and a P-82 Twin Mustang

Drop tanks two young ladies and a P-82 Twin Mustang
Drop tanks, two young ladies and a P-82 Twin Mustang!

Background imageDrop Collection: A 75-gallon drop tank under a Hawker Sea Hawk

A 75-gallon drop tank under a Hawker Sea Hawk. 1956. Date: 1956

Background imageDrop Collection: The demonstration Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 XE456

The demonstration Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6 XE456
The demonstration Hawker Sea Hawk FGA6, XE456, with two drop tanks, two 500lb bombs and ten rocket projectiles

Background imageDrop Collection: A Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress prepares to drop its bombload

A Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress prepares to drop its bombload

Background imageDrop Collection: The Strawberry

The Strawberry
Represents five varieties of the Strawberry. Upper is the Golden-Drop, on the right is the Hautboy, the middle is the Chili Strawberry, and the lower is the Scarlet-Flesh Pine

Background imageDrop Collection: Labradorite carving

Labradorite carving

Background imageDrop Collection: Imitation emerald

Imitation emerald
A faceted teardrop synthetic emerald

Background imageDrop Collection: Rosa reclinata flore submultiplici, near double drop-bud ros

Rosa reclinata flore submultiplici, near double drop-bud ros
Painting by Pierre Joseph Redout? (1759-1840) from Les Roses Vol. 1, 1817. Illustration entitled Rosier a boutons penches

Background imageDrop Collection: Garnerin descending in his parachute, Paris

Garnerin descending in his parachute, Paris
Garnerin descending in his parachute, with his discarded balloon on the left. Claimed to be the first to descend from a balloon by means of a parachute

Background imageDrop Collection: Silhouette, The Last Drop Makes the Cup Overflow

Silhouette, The Last Drop Makes the Cup Overflow

Background imageDrop Collection: Twelve proverbial silhouettes

Twelve proverbial silhouettes given a literal depiction: the fat is in the fire, to have a finger in the pie, sending coals to Newcastle, one sows and another reaps



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