Finest Collection (page 4)

England / Guildford
Guildford, Surrey, has one of the finest High Streets in the South of England. Half-way down, is the well-known 16th century clock, outside a very quaint Guild Hall building

Scientist Loves Cadburys
An archetypal scientist, with a flowing beard and surrounded by apparatus, studies a sample of Cadburys Cocoa; he of course concludes that it is the finest available

Samuel Wesley
SAMUEL WESLEY (son of Charles, nephew of John) musician : child prodigy who wrote part of an oratorio at age 8, published at age 11, said to be finest organist of his day

Talmas Audience
French actor TALMA, by sheer will-power, sees his audience divested of their clothes and transformed into skeletons, which he claims inspires his finest performances

Handel and Messiah
GEORGE FREDERIC HANDEL composer of The Messiah, which he is holding in his hand. One of the finest portraits we have of him

Oystermouth Castle
The Gower Penninsulas finest castle, founded by William de Londres in the 12th century. It stands on a small hill in Mumbles town, with magnificent views over Swansea Bay

Advert / Liebig Beef Card
Liebigs Meat Extract: the finest stockpot

ADVERT / BOOTHs GIN 1935
Booths Finest Old Dry Gin - by appointment

Transport / By Horse / Stage
Coaches were generally made of tough ash wood, with mahogany panels and leather upper parts; the finest made coaches commanded the best wages

French Warplanes at Base
French SPAD fighters on the ground at an airfield; these are probably the finest aircraft of the war, flown successfully by such pilots as Guynemer

John Ball, Golfer 1892
John Ball, one of the finest British golfers of all time. He won the British Open in 1890 and the Amateur Championship eight times

THE AMERICA BOOMING
The America booming out : her victory at Cowes for the Club Cup leads to a series of spectacular events as the worlds finest yachts compete for the Americas Cup

Ad for Chamonix Skiing
Come to Chamonix for the very finest skiing; you may even meet a charming lady or two there

Skating Waiters 1923
At the finest Alpine resorts, waiters bring your champagne on ice skates

Jolly Boys / Greenaway
We re all jolly boys, and we re coming with a noise, our stockings shall be made of the finest silk and our tails shall touch the ground

Boy and Motor Cycle
The finest of all hobbies - a boy tinkers with his motor bike

Pince-Nez Spectacles
Negretti & Zambras spectacles, made with finest Brazilian pebbles or the purest glass, carefully adapted to any sight

Shredded Wheat Factory
The home of Shredded Wheat at Niagara Falls, New York, the cleanest, finest, most hygienic food factory in the world where 2+ million are made every day

Shredded Wheats Home
The Home of SHREDDED WHEAT Niagara Falls, New York state, describing itself as the finest and most hygienic industrial building in the world

JAMES II not one of the finest ornaments of the British monarchy with his autograph

Orangery, Versailles
Bird s-eye view of the finest building at Versailles: the Orangery built by Mansart, 1685 Plate from Vol.II page 95 of " Nouvelle Descriptions des Chateaux de Versailles

Performing Horse C. 1700
The Finest Taught Horse in the World. The horse bedecked in floral garlands assists in a card trick. No doubt he just responds to small signals from his master

1845 NY Election
Supporters of the rival candi- -dates for president confront one another in a New York street. Polk will defeat Clay and become one of the finest of American presidents

Timgad Ruins
The Roman ruins at Timgad are some of the finest in Africa. This is the Arch of Trajan

Battle of Kircksberg
Antoine Arnaud, general de brigade, leads his men into battle in the finest heroic tradition in the course of the fighting in the Netherlands

Battle of Montmirail
CAMPAIGN IN FRANCE Battle of MONTMIRAIL Napoleon wins the second of four battles in 5 days against the Allies, considered to be one of his finest achievements

Bee Pulling a Plough
A bee pulling a plough (from the Serbian myth " The Finest Liar in the World"

Emile Gaboriau
EMILE GABORIAU - French writer, a pioneer of the detective story : his Mystery of the Yellow Room remains one of the finest tales in the genre

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