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Background imageFell Collection: Bowness from Furness Fell, Lake Windermere, Lake District

Bowness from Furness Fell, Lake Windermere, Lake District, Cumbria. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageFell Collection: Charlotte Buff

Charlotte Buff
CHARLOTTE BUFF (KESTNER) Goethe fell in love with Charlotte in 1772, although she was engaged to a friend of his at the time Date: 1753 - 1828

Background imageFell Collection: The nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill

The nursery rhyme, Jack and Jill
Jack and Jill went up the hill, to fetch a pail of water; Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after. Date: c. 1930

Background imageFell Collection: Beatrice Portinari, beloved of Dante

Beatrice Portinari, beloved of Dante
Beatrice Portinari, a young lady of Florence with whom Dante fell in love when she was 8 and he was 9

Background imageFell Collection: Panic of 1907 in Wall Street, New York

Panic of 1907 in Wall Street, New York
The 1907 Bankers Panic or Knickerbocker Crisis lasted three-weeks where the stock exchange had dropped almost 50% from its peak the previous year

Background imageFell Collection: Meteorite fall at Ensisheim, Germany (now France)

Meteorite fall at Ensisheim, Germany (now France)
Depiction of a Donnerstein (thunderstone), a 250 pound meteorite which fell into a field near the town of Ensisheim, Germany (now in north east France, near the border with Germany)

Background imageFell Collection: SPAD VII French fighter plane captured by Germans

SPAD VII French fighter plane captured by Germans
SPAD VII French fighter plane belonging to Escadrille SPA 31 which was forced down behind enemy lines and carries the legend: Acquired by Jasta 38, 6 April 1917 (in German). Date: circa 1917

Background imageFell Collection: The final moments of Hayreddin Barbarossa, Ottoman Admiral

The final moments of Hayreddin Barbarossa, Ottoman Admiral
A fanciful depiction of the final moments of the life of Hayreddin Barbarossa (Barbarossa Hayreddin Pasha) (1478-1546), Ottoman Admiral of the fleet. Date: 1546

Background imageFell Collection: Malaysia - Men of the Sakai tribe

Malaysia - Men of the Sakai tribe
These men of the Malaysian Northern Sakai tribe have built a scaffolding system enabling them to cut down a tall (and very wide!) tree at an easier higher level

Background imageFell Collection: Duchess of Albany with Charles Edward

Duchess of Albany with Charles Edward
Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Duchess of Albany with her son, Prince Charles Edward of Albany (1884-1954). Charlie was born posthumously

Background imageFell Collection: Jack and Jill / Andre

Jack and Jill / Andre
Jack and Jill went up the hill to fetch a pail of water, Jack fell down and broke his crown, and Jill came tumbling after

Background imageFell Collection: Head of Ullswater and St. Sundays Crag

Head of Ullswater and St. Sundays Crag
Head of Ullswater Lake and St Sunday Crag, a fell in the English Lake District, part of the Fairfield group in the Eastern Fells. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageFell Collection: Snowdonia, North Wales - fell walkers

Snowdonia, North Wales - fell walkers

Background imageFell Collection: John Fell, Bishop

John Fell, Bishop
JOHN FELL English churchman; bishop of Oxford, in 1675. Date: 1625 - 1686

Background imageFell Collection: Irish Slide Car

Irish Slide Car
An Irish slide car - We had one of those, but the wheels fell off... Date: 1905

Background imageFell Collection: Turkey / Laodicea

Turkey / Laodicea
Laodicea (now Denizli) fell to the Kingdom of Pergamum in the 2nd century BC, and then to the Roman Empire for a short period. It was destroyed in an earthquake in 60 BC. Date: mid 19th century

Background imageFell Collection: STUMBLING FOX TROT

STUMBLING FOX TROT
I stepp d right on her toes, And when she bump d my nose, I fell and when I rose, I felt asham d and told her, Thats the latest step, my honey ! Date: 1922

Background imageFell Collection: George Hakewill

George Hakewill
GEORGE HAKEWILL Protestant divine and scholar, chaplain to young Charles I but fell out of favour when he opposed the Spanish Marriage of C to Henrietta Maria Date: 1578 - 1649

Background imageFell Collection: Suzanne Curchod Necker

Suzanne Curchod Necker
SUZANNE CURCHOD NECKER French writer & salon hostess, wife of statesman, mother of Mme de Stael; previously betrothed to Gibbon but their relationship declined & fell. Date: 1739 - 1794

Background imageFell Collection: Lion of Nemea /

Lion of Nemea /
The LION OF NEMEA, which, according to ancient legend, fell to the Peloponnese (Greece) from the MOON

Background imageFell Collection: Sealed Orders by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton

Sealed Orders by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton
Promotional postcard for Sealed Orders by Cecil Raleigh and Henry Hamilton. First produced Drury Lane Theatre, 11th September 1913

Background imageFell Collection: British art nouveau design for painted fan

British art nouveau design for painted fan by H. Granville Fell.. Color plate from Charles Holmes Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans, published by the Studio 1902

Background imageFell Collection: Street Scene, Low Fell, Northumberland

Street Scene, Low Fell, Northumberland
Street Scene, Low Fell, Gateshead, near Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland, England. Date: 1900s

Background imageFell Collection: Scenic View, Dunnerdale Fell, Cumbria

Scenic View, Dunnerdale Fell, Cumbria
Scenic View, Dunnerdale Fell, near Broughton in Furness, Cumbria, England. Date: 1910s

Background imageFell Collection: The Spot where King Harold Fell, Battle Abbey, Sussex

The Spot where King Harold Fell, Battle Abbey, Sussex
The Spot where King Harold Fell, Battle Abbey, Hastings, Sussex, England. Date: 1950s

Background imageFell Collection: Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order

Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Plaster cast of a Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order. Ex family collection. George Edward Wade (1853-1933)

Background imageFell Collection: Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Marching Order

Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Marching Order
Bronze Statuette - Sergeant, Grenadier Guards, in Marching Order, by George Edward Wade (1853-1933). Wade sculpted a Peace Memorial with Bronze Figure of Christ at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire

Background imageFell Collection: Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Battle Order

Bronze Statuette - Sgt Grenadier Guards in Battle Order
Bronze Statuette - Sergeant, Grenadier Guards, in Battle Order, by George Edward Wade (1853-1933). Wade sculpted a Peace Memorial with Bronze Figure of Christ at Quarry Bank, Staffordshire

Background imageFell Collection: British soldier felling tree, Western Front, WW1

British soldier felling tree, Western Front, WW1
British soldier felling a tree in a wood on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageFell Collection: Ground defence against enemy air attacks, WW1

Ground defence against enemy air attacks, WW1
Examples of ground defence against enemy air attacks during the First World War. Showing bomb-dropping by hand from an aeroplane, an aeroplane being transported on a military motor

Background imageFell Collection: Troop of the US cavalry on a fallen big tree, in California

Troop of the US cavalry on a fallen big tree, in California. (Redwood) 1915

Background imageFell Collection: Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia

Tsesarevich Nikolai of Russia
Engraving from a photograph of Nikolai, Tsesarevich of Russia (1843-1865), eldest son and heir of Tsar Alexander II. The Tsesarevich was a gifted young man trained in a liberal tradition by

Background imageFell Collection: To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan

To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan
The official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line

Background imageFell Collection: Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick, Cumbria

Castlerigg Stone Circle, Keswick, Cumbria
The Druids Circle - Keswick, Cumbria - The Castlerigg Stone Circle - one of the most visually impressive prehistoric stone monuments in the United Kingdom

Background imageFell Collection: Accident - Commercial Union Assurance Company Building

Accident - Commercial Union Assurance Company Building
The Commercial Union Assurance Company Building, Cornhill, London fell at midnight on 6th August 1927. Being a Saturday the premises were empty and nobody was killed or injured

Background imageFell Collection: Nursery Tale - Humpty Dumpty

Nursery Tale - Humpty Dumpty - HD takes a nasty fall and it is unlikely that all the Kings Horses or indeed all the Kings Men will be able to exact a repair... Date: 1880

Background imageFell Collection: A Victim at Pompeii

A Victim at Pompeii
A victim of the disastrous explosion of Mount Vesuvius, which buried (and perfectly preserved) the Roman town of Pompeii. Archaeologists discovered voids in the ash

Background imageFell Collection: The Perilous Situation of Major Money

The Perilous Situation of Major Money
Plate showing The Perilous Situation of Major Money. When he fell into the sea with his balloon on th 23 July 1785 off the coast of Yarmouth; was providentially discovered

Background imageFell Collection: Major Moneys Perilous Situation

Major Moneys Perilous Situation
Plate showing Major Moneys Perilous Situation. When he fell into the sea 23 July 1785 off the coast of Yarmouth. From Polehamptons Gallery of Art and Nature

Background imageFell Collection: Siena meteorite stone

Siena meteorite stone
One of the stones of the Siena meteorite shower, which fell over Siena, Italy in 1794

Background imageFell Collection: Chergach meteorite

Chergach meteorite

Background imageFell Collection: The Romance of the Rose. s. XIV. How Pygmalion

The Romance of the Rose. s. XIV. How Pygmalion
" The Romance of the Rose. s.XIV. " How Pygmalion "

Background imageFell Collection: He fell for the trick

He fell for the trick
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). He fell for the trick. Drawing from the series Prisiones, Suplicios y Libertad

Background imageFell Collection: Horse rescued from basement by NFS breakdown lorry

Horse rescued from basement by NFS breakdown lorry
A horse being led to safety after falling into a basement access area of a building in Spa Road, Bermondsey. An NFS London Region fire brigade breakdown lorry was used to lift it

Background imageFell Collection: NFS (London Region) Southall horse rescue, WW2

NFS (London Region) Southall horse rescue, WW2
Firefighters from K2Z Southall fire station area attempting to rescue a horse that fell into a deep, water filled ditch and was unable to get out unaided

Background imageFell Collection: Tragic parachute accident of Mr Cocking

Tragic parachute accident of Mr Cocking
The tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. The balloon ascended 5000 feet, the parachute was detached, was found to be damaged, and Mr Cocking fell to his death. He was 61 years old. 24 July 1837

Background imageFell Collection: The Place were Stonewall Jackson fell, mortally wounded

The Place were Stonewall Jackson fell, mortally wounded. Jacksons grave and 5 men on horse-drawn carriage in foreground. Date c1890

Background imageFell Collection: The perilous situation of Major Mony i. e. Money, when he fel

The perilous situation of Major Mony i. e. Money, when he fel
The perilous situation of Major Mony i.e. Money, when he fell into the sea with his balloon on the 23rd of July, 1785, off the coast of Yarmouth... Date 1789 June 24



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