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Background imageEvent Collection: WW2 - A Kiss From The Bride

WW2 - A Kiss From The Bride
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a fashionably dressed young woman speaking with a Royal Air Force man in uniform at an event. A bride is interacting with guests in the background

Background imageEvent Collection: Henley Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Henley Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageEvent Collection: Balloon ascent of Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806)

Balloon ascent of Vicente Lunardi (1754-1806) on the Buen Retiro, August 12, 1792. Etching on paper, circa 1793. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageEvent Collection: Masquerade Ball at the Coliseo del Principe, circa 1771-1802

Masquerade Ball at the Coliseo del Principe, circa 1771-1802
History of Spain. Masquerade Ball at the Coliseo del Principe, circa 1771-1802. By Juan Antonio Salvador Carmona (1740-1805). Etching and engraving on paper. History Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageEvent Collection: Russia - Tsar Nicholas II meeting veterans at Borodino

Russia - Tsar Nicholas II meeting veterans at Borodino
Russia - Tsar Nicholas II meeting veteran soldiers and their wives at Borodino (the site of a bloody battle of the Napoleonic Wars, fought during Napoleon's invasion of Russia)

Background imageEvent Collection: WW2, R. A. F. Messenger Pigeons

WW2, R. A. F. Messenger Pigeons
An illustration which shows a man of the Royal Air Force tending the the messenger pigeons. Bomber and reconnaissance aircrafts would carry pigeons in watertight containers

Background imageEvent Collection: Poster, sailing event, 14 May, Skansen, Sweden

Poster, sailing event, 14 May, Skansen, Sweden Date: 1942

Background imageEvent Collection: Fashionable Event

Fashionable Event
An illustration which shows a number of people attending a fashionable event, the main focus is drawn on the central lady looking purposefully over her shoulder. Date: circa 1939

Background imageEvent Collection: The Aldershot Military Tattoo

The Aldershot Military Tattoo
The Field of the Cloth of Gold with Henry VIII of England and King Francis (Francois) I of France, recreated at the Aldershot Military Tattoo, an annual event dating back to 1894

Background imageEvent Collection: Guy Fawkes Night, Tricentenary, 1905

Guy Fawkes Night, Tricentenary, 1905 Date: 1905

Background imageEvent Collection: Howard Kingsley Wood

Howard Kingsley Wood
A portrait photograph of British Conservative politician, Howard Kingsley Wood, from a catalogue for the Ideal Homes Exhibition at Olympia, 1936, an event which he opened. Date: circa 1936

Background imageEvent Collection: Panorama photograph of crowd awaiting Royal Procession

Panorama photograph of crowd awaiting Royal Procession Date: late 19th century

Background imageEvent Collection: The Gentleman Who Says A Monologue

The Gentleman Who Says A Monologue
A portrait sketch of a man gesturing his hand, as he produces a monologue at an event. Date: circa 1901

Background imageEvent Collection: Popular Rejoicings on Bastille Day

Popular Rejoicings on Bastille Day
A colourful illustration which depicts a joyous, celebratory scene in which figures are happily conversing and dancing at an event on the 14th of July, in commemmoration of Bastille Day

Background imageEvent Collection: At The Sea Baths La Potiniere

At The Sea Baths La Potiniere
This illustration provides a broad view of an event at the sea baths, attendants are dining outside a row of huts, with a game of tennis active in the background, by a ship in dry dock

Background imageEvent Collection: Ingenue

Ingenue
An illustration which portrays a young lady holding a fan, wearing a fine dress, attending an event with a young gentleman. Date: circa 1901

Background imageEvent Collection: En Sandwich

En Sandwich
This illustration portrays a young lady wearing a fashionable white dress, attending a posh event, tightly sandwiched between two top hat wearing gentlemen to each side. Date: circa 1901

Background imageEvent Collection: Official opening of the Paris Exhibition of 1867

Official opening of the Paris Exhibition of 1867 - imperial cortege arriving at the Champs Elysees Palace. Date: 1867

Background imageEvent Collection: Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie, Tuileries Palace, Paris

Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie, Tuileries Palace, Paris
Napoleon III and Empress Eugenie opening a ball in the Salle des Marechaux, Tuileries Palace, Paris Date: circa 1850s

Background imageEvent Collection: The Market, Ghent

The Market, Ghent
An etching depicting a Ghent market event full of life, with people browsing the wares of stalls, just outside an ecclesiastical building in northwest Belgium. Date: circa 1916

Background imageEvent Collection: Vauxhall Advertisement

Vauxhall Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Vauxhall, The Car Superexcellent. The image shows a yellow saloon model, parked at a glamorous event, with fashionable couples occupying the surroundings

Background imageEvent Collection: Musique Sur Leau, Le Soir, Venise

Musique Sur Leau, Le Soir, Venise
A painting of a dark, night time scene with glowing lights revealing a number of gondola boats at a music event on the waters of Venice, Italy. Date: circa 1916

Background imageEvent Collection: Marshall and Snelgrove Advertisement

Marshall and Snelgrove Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Marshall & Snelgrove Limited, London based department store. The image promotes the children's playthings and toys section, with a bright

Background imageEvent Collection: Joy

Joy
A painting of some dark, dancing figures in the foreground woodland clearing, with a lit up fun fair event occurring behind. Date: circa 1915

Background imageEvent Collection: Pope and Bradley Advertisement

Pope and Bradley Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Pope & Bradley, London based civil and military tailors. The image shows a finely dressed man and woman attending a black tie event, Date: circa 1914

Background imageEvent Collection: The Striped Blouse

The Striped Blouse
A painting of a seated woman in a black and white striped blouse, sat in front of a mirror which reflects the fact that she is attending a posh event. Date: circa 1914

Background imageEvent Collection: De Reszke Advertisement

De Reszke Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for De Reszke, The aristocracy of cigarettes. The image shows a couple, embraced, wearing black tie event clothes, each with a cigarette in their mouths

Background imageEvent Collection: Tenterden Hall

Tenterden Hall
A photograph of Tenterden Hall, a school establishment in Hendon, Middlesex, aimed at preparing boys between the age of 7 and 14 for public schooling and the Royal Navy

Background imageEvent Collection: Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs and illustration

Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs and illustration
Pirrie Carlisle Archive - George Maurice Burn (1862-1945) pen and ink study on card, Thames barges under sail. Signed by visitors to a soiree. 6 x 4.25 inches

Background imageEvent Collection: Cunard Ocean Liners - assorted items

Cunard Ocean Liners - assorted items, including menu cards, welcome on board pamphlets, entertainments and events programmes. Date: 1950s-1990s

Background imageEvent Collection: President William Howard Taft and Major Archibald Butt

President William Howard Taft and Major Archibald Butt, a presidential aide who died when the Titanic sank. Photo is pasted to heavy cardboard backing, with an incorrect notation on reverse. Pres

Background imageEvent Collection: QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch

QSS Lusitania - souvenir of launch, commemorative 18 carat gold handled scissors, with stainless steel blades, the crossover engraved with John Brown and Co

Background imageEvent Collection: People in a field looking up at a biplane

People in a field looking up at a biplane
People in a field, some on horseback, looking up at a biplane Date: circa 1930s

Background imageEvent Collection: Crowds at a Boxing Match

Crowds at a Boxing Match
This boxing match between Jack Petersen and Heine Muller at Cardiff attracted 53, 000 spectators, a record attendance for open-air boxing in Great Britain. Date: 1933

Background imageEvent Collection: Stock Exchange Walk, Brighton

Stock Exchange Walk, Brighton
Winner L. J. Hollyer at the conclusion of the Stock Exchange Brighton Walk. Founded by a member of the London Stock Exchange

Background imageEvent Collection: Crystal Palace Speedway

Crystal Palace Speedway
Dirt-track motorcycle racing at the Crystal Palace speedway meeting. Date: 1932

Background imageEvent Collection: Horsejumping

Horsejumping
Major J. Hume Dudgeon in action during a military jumping event at the Dublin Horse Show. Date: 1931

Background imageEvent Collection: Village Fancy Dress with Boy Jester

Village Fancy Dress with Boy Jester

Background imageEvent Collection: East Front of Victoria Pottery, Alfred Meakin

East Front of Victoria Pottery, Alfred Meakin
East Front of Victoria Pottery, day of Royal Visit Date: 1913

Background imageEvent Collection: Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset

Launch of the Boy's Own No. 2 Lifeboat at Poole, Dorset in July 1882 Date: 1882

Background imageEvent Collection: The Stadium

The Stadium
A watercolour painting, showing a fairly small amphitheatre-like stadium structure, showing a crowd of spectators, watching an event at the centre circle. Date: circa 1924

Background imageEvent Collection: Collins Advertisement

Collins Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for Collins, sydney based jewellers, promoting Zenith watches, for ever - and a day, stated to be more expensive, but very enduring

Background imageEvent Collection: Boyd Edkins Oldsmobile Advertisement

Boyd Edkins Oldsmobile Advertisement
An advertisement illustration for Boyd Edkins Ltd, promoting The New Oldsmobile 4, made in Canada. The picture shows the shiny blue model pulled up at a glamorous event with attendees gathered

Background imageEvent Collection: Taking a stroll at the Hurlingham Club, Fulham

Taking a stroll at the Hurlingham Club, Fulham
Lady Helen Grosvenor (1888-1970), Lady Castlereagh (1878-1959), Lord Charles Beresford (1846-1919), Lord Hugh Cecil (1869-1956) and Miss Chaplin take a summer stroll at the Hurlingham Club in Fulham

Background imageEvent Collection: Peter I of Serbia riding horseback from his coronation at St

Peter I of Serbia riding horseback from his coronation at St. Michael's Cathedral in Belgrade, to the Palace. Wearing his crown and robes and bearing his sceptre. Date: 21st September 1904

Background imageEvent Collection: Poster, Goodwood, near Chichester, Sussex, Motor Racing at its Best! Easter Monday 3 April

Poster, Goodwood, near Chichester, Sussex, Motor Racing at its Best! Easter Monday 3 April, International "100" for Grand Prix Cars and five supporting events. Date: 1961

Background imageEvent Collection: Constitutionalists Repair Railway Destroyed by Federalists

Constitutionalists Repair Railway Destroyed by Federalists
A group of Constitutionalists repair a railroad destroyed by federalist forces. Several men repair the metal tracks as others move wood, clear the track, or watch from a parked locomotive ahead

Background imageEvent Collection: Campaign for Real Ale event

Campaign for Real Ale event
Campaign for Real Ale (CAMRA) event, 6 September 1976. CAMRA was set up in 1971 because of dissatisfaction over the general quality of beer being marketed by a small number of breweries who were



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