Exception Collection

Canadian and Belgian Memorials at Juno Beach entrance
Metal plaques placed near the sea are inevitably corroded by the salt air. Those in this stone pillar, at the beach entrance, are no exception

United States Navy - North American AJ-1 Savage 124161 of the Naval Air Test Centre (NATC - NAS Patuxent River) call-sign 161. Struck off charge on 19 July 1957

Patients and nurses in front of Quex House
A group of patients, with five VAD nurses, in front of Quex House in about 1915. On the left can be seen the Winter Garden, a large conservatory joined to the drawing room of Quex House

Karl V and Fuggers
The emperor Karl V is entertained by the wealthy Fugger family; all welcome him except the family cat, who takes exception to the dog that accompanies him Date: circa 1530s

Britain / Cartoons / 1861
JACKs NAVY ESTIMATE Exception was taken to the high salaries of some Naval officials at this time. Date: 1861

Nurses, Yarrow Military Hospitsal
Group of fifteen female nursing staff, taken at the Yarrow Military Hospital, Broadstairs in December 1914. The women are, with one possible exception, the one standing 4th left

Staff & patients in C Ward of Quex Park VAD Hospital. The patients are all wearing hospital blues with the exception of one man who is a Belgian solder (holding a tray with glasses)

Young boy admonished for fishin on the Sabbath
Clergyman - " My Boy, do you know its wicked to fish on the Sabbath?" Youngster - " I isn t fishing; I m teachin this ere wurm ter swim." Date: 1895

Triumphal Arch
Every French king loves it when an arc de triomphe is erected in his honour, and Louis XIV is no exception - this arch, of plaster, is in the faubourg St Antoine, Paris

Scandinavian New Year
ANCIENT SCANDINAVIA For the Scandinavians, any special occasion is an excuse for drinking, and the New Year - the Feast of Jul (Yule) is no exception

Label, Hotel at Pisa
Well, you wouldn t expect a luggage label from Pisa that didn t feature the Leaning Tower - and this, for the HOTEL CAVALIERI, is no exception

Fremont Exploration 2
Americans are so proud of their flag, they plant it wherever they go. Fremont is no exception, claiming the Rocky Mountains in the name of the United States

Apparition and Table
Many ghosts act as though aware of their surroundings but this apparition is an exception, walking through a table as though it isn t there

The Rocket 1830
George Stephensons " Rocket" being admired by the majority of onlookers, with the exception of the staff of the " Coach and Horses"

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