Flag Collection (page 17)

Comic postcard, Large man with Coronation ticket Date: 20th century

Car Mart Ltd. showroom - now The Beaumont, a boutique Mayfair Hotel
The fabulous Art Deco architecture of the Car Mart Ltd. showroom - now The Beaumont, a luxury boutique Hotel at 8 Balderton Street, Brown Hart Gardens, Mayfair, London. Date: circa 1920s

Comic postcard, Large woman in red swimsuit at the seaside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Boy on sandcastle with flag - You bet I ll defend my island fortress Date: 20th century

Royal Arch, Brighton, erected for royal visit
Royal Arch, Brighton, erected in honour of the visit of King William IV and Queen Adelaide Date: 1830

Comic postcard, Protection for rollerskating Date: early 20th century

Riviera di Chiaja, street scene, Naples, Napoli, Italy
Vintage 19th century photograph: Italy c.1880s - Riviera di Chiaja, street scene, Naples, Napoli, Italy c.1880

Fete day, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain
Vintage 19th century photograph - procession on fete day, Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain

The Kings Service, Gale & Poldens Animated Pictures of Naval and Military Life Afloat and Ashore. Showing at the Pier Pavilion Theatre, Lytham, for three nights only. Date: circa 1900s

WW1 poster, A Call to Action! to all employees
WW1 poster, A Call to Action! from Woodrow Wilson to all industrial employees working on government contracts, issued by the Navy Department. Date: circa 1917

Pochoir print, Aviation Grand Prix, Henri Farman completes 1000 metres in his aeroplane. Date: circa 1908

Pochoir print, Motor Racing, Indianapolis 500, USA, Peugeot racing car Date: 1913

Street celebrations, Paris, France
Thronged street in Paris during public celebrations - people sit at cafe tables, and couples dance. Date: circa 1930s

Queens Life Guard march along The Mall, London
Queens Life Guard march along The Mall in London watched by crowds. Changing the Guard at Buckingham Palace. Date: circa 1950s

Queens Guard, The Mall, London
The Queens Guard line The Mall in Central London. Date: circa 1950s

Political rally, Paris, France
Crowds gather to hear an address at a political rally in Paris. Date: circa 1930s

National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields, London
National Gallery and St Martin-in-the-Fields, Trafalgar Square, London. Date: circa 1930s

Lorry sheds its load, Trafalgar Square, London
A lorry after shedding its load near St Martin-in-the Fields, Trafalgar Square, London. An engineer crouches precariously under the vehicle. Date: circa 1930s

Horse Guards ride along The Mall in rain, London
Horse Guards ride along The Mall in London, whilst rain pours down. Date: circa 1950s

Asleep at the wheel on Channel steamer
Asleep at the wheel on board Channel steamer. Date: circa 1950s

Crystal Palace interior - Christmas and New Year greetings Date: late 19th century

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - and NO matches
The Caption is ??? and NO matches. The Natzi wearing a saucepan on his head is confronted across a broken wooden fence by two boys, one with a make-shift bayonet and the other with a Union flag

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Me and My Girl
The Caption is Me and my Girl and is probably a reference to the 1930s musical of the same name. The gas mask was carried in a cardboard box. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1940

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - England expects
The Caption reads - England Expects presumably evoking the Nelsonian flag signal to his fleet. It was everymans war. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: 1941

View of the Library, Cairo, Egypt. Vintage 19th century photograph

Group of women, Ouled Nail Algeria, French flag flying
Group of women, Ouled Nail, Algeria, with French flag flying. Vintage 19th century photograph

Brussels Bruxelles Belgium - Palais de Justice, Law Courts
Vintage 19th century photograph: Brussels Bruxelles Belgium - Palais de Justice, Law Courts

Foreign consulates along the Bund, Kobe, including the British flag flying from a lamp post. Vintage 19th century photograph

Two women pose for a photograph in identical fancy dress costumes, given patriotic flair with Union Jack skirts. Date: late 1920s

Photograph of Lamb & Flag PH, Homerton, London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Lamb & Flag PH, Brighton, Sussex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

The moment of the unveiling of the Cenotaph on Armistice Day, 11th November 1920. One of the great Union Jacks slipping down just after King George V set the apparatus in motion as the first note

The coffin for the remains of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey before it was taken to France to receive the remains

Childrens promenade in the Luxembourg Gardens, 1893. Girl in bonnet and coat playing with hoop, her mother in dress with velvet pelerin and fur muff. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

The Bellman, a London Wharf and Coal-ship and barge
The Bellman, a London Wharf and Coal-ship and coal barge. London Bellman or Town Crier reading a notice about missing child Tommy Dallow 7, London Wharf at the East India Docks 8

Trades in Regency England: Turnery, broom-maker and paper making. Turner working on a wheel-driven lathe in a workshop in Tunbridge 22, broom-maker selling his wares door-to-door in Kent 23

Midshipman Newcome bowing as he leaves dinner in the captains cabin, HMS Victory. Captain Spring, Admiral Hearty and other offiicers drink wine after dinner

Johnny in the West Indies pursued by a black squadron
English Navy officer fleeing from an angry Massa planter and Quashee enslaved men barndishing cudgels in Jamaica. Captain Newcome waves his bicorn at a rowboat in the bay

Fight between officers in the Ward Room, HMS Victory
Lt. Newcome attacking Captain Clackit with a chair while other officers in nightgowns emerge from their cabins, HMS Victory. Clackit had stabbed Newcome with his sword

King Henry VIII in Victorian hunting outfit on horseback
King Henry VIII in Victorian hunting outfit with a shepherds crook on horseback chasing a Catholic monk fleeing with the church gold. Parody of the Dissolution of the Monasteries, circa 1540

Black flag or starfish iris, Ferraria undulata, Ferraria ondulata, Iride stellaria. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali

Hedyosmum bonplandianum, Kunth. Hedyosmee de Bonpland. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Antoine Laurent de Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science

German costumes of the early 13th century. King and bishop with sceptre and noblemen and flag, King with pope, knight and herald

Costume of an English knight, early 13th century. From the effigy of Robert Harcourt, died 1205, Worcester Cathedral. Chromolithograph from Hefner-Altenecks Costumes

Cupid hits the centre of the target. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned Volunteer, London, 1804

Cupid takes the oath of allegiance. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned Volunteer, London, 1804

Cupid supplicates Pallas to let him become a volunteer. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned

Cupid deposits his banner in the temple of Minerva. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by Princess Elizabeth from Thomas Parks Cupid Turned Volunteer

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