Flag Collection (page 18)

Cupid playing a drum with his standard on a column. Exercising his drum, having placed his banner in safety. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by William Nelson Gardiner after an illustration by

Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Riverside Drive, New York
The white marble Soldiers and Sailors Monument, Riverside Drive (near 89th Street), New York, NY, USA. Date: circa 1910s

Captain Chavasse VC Memorial, Brandhoek Church grounds
This memorial to Noel Chavasse was unveiled on 29 August 1997 in the presence of a delegation of the London Scottish Territorials

Welsh National Memorial Dragon, Hagebos - Iron Cross
This fine memorial in Belgium is not only to the 38th Welsh Division, but to all Welsh Forces who fought in the Ypres Salient. It is similar to the dragon at Mametz on the Somme

Memorial to Irish poet Francis Ledwidge, Artillery Wood
The memorial, mounted on a brick plinth, carries a photo of the poet. Beside it the Irish flag flies, there is an information board and behind is an apple tree planted in his memory on 27 March 2010

VE Day - children celebrating
VE Day. A little girl patriotically dressed in a Union Jack dress, helps a chubby baby wave a flag. Date: 1945

VE Day - patriotic baby
VE Day. A baby sits proudly in a pram festooned with a Union Jack flag on VE day. Date: 1945

VE Day. A group of people celebrating VE Day including an excitable terrier and a flag-waving little boy. Date: 1945

A woman in an interesting militaristic exotic costume, holding a standard. Date: c.1915

Death of Major Peirson at St Helier, Jersey (British defence against French invasion). 1781

American Flag
Some Flag. Small child in uniform draped in large American flag. Artist: Flora White Date: 1915

Cartoon, Installing the tent. 1923

A Little Disinfectant by H. M. Bateman
A speaker on a soap box, clearly with Communist leanings given the red flag, is sprayed by disinfectant, much to the delight of an assembled crowd. Date: 1932

Advert, Sterling Engine Company, Modern Fishing Boat
Advert, Sterling Engine Company, Buffalo, New York State, USA - Modern Fishing Boat with Sterling Dolphin 6 cylinder 300 hp engines. Date: 1931

Rat catcher with a wooden leg. 17th century

Jan van Hoof headstone, Dutch Wargraves Cemetery
This is in the back right hand corner of a Cemetery of Honour which was laid out in 1971.The Dutch flag flies here and there is a plaque to The Fallen 1940-1945

Railway manufacture, celebration at Crewe Works 1876
Railway manufacture of locomotives, celebration at Crewe Works, Cheshire. Date: 1876

Railway station at Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire, showing the opening celebrations. Date: 1850

Railway station at Evesham, Worcestershire 1852
Railway station at Evesham, Worcestershire, on the occasion of its opening. Date: 1852

Music cover, The Guards Quadrille by Bushez. 19th century

New Zealand Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley
New Zealand Pavilion, The British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, North London. 1924

North Street, Midhurst, West Sussex. 1937

High Street, Selsey, West Sussex. circa 1930s

Frenchmen marching in London after enlisting 1939
French reservists marching with French flags over Westminster Bridge, after reporting to and being registered by the French Consulate for military service, just after the outbreak of war

Scene from the Battle of Trafalgar, Cape Trafalgar, Spain
Scene from the Battle of Trafalgar (21 October 1805), Cape Trafalgar, Spain, fought by the British Royal Navy against the combined fleets of the French and Spanish Navies. Date: 1805

Holidaymakers on the beach, Lowestoft, Suffolk
Holidaymakers on the beach, with the pier in the background, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: circa 1910

Holidaymakers on the pier, Lowestoft, Suffolk. circa 1910

Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Entrance to the Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Date: 1916

Hotel George Washington, New York City, USA
The 23 Room (Cocktail Lounge), Hotel George Washington, Lexington Avenue, New York City, USA. Date: circa 1940

Railroad Station and Tybee Hotel, Georgia, USA
Railroad Station and Tybee Hotel, Tybee Beach, Tybee Island, near Savannah, Georgia, USA. Date: circa 1910

Souvenir handkerchief, Garden Party of VC Heroes
Souvenir handkerchief, of the Garden Party and March of the VC Heroes to Buckingham Palace, London, Saturday 26 June 1920. 1920

Swiss flags of bishoprics, c1340
Swiss flags of bishoprics, c. 1340. Chromolithograph by A. Graeter from Die Wappenrolle von Zurich, The Zurich Armorial, Antiquarische Gesellschaft in Zurich, 1860

Black flag, Ferraria crispa (Blunt-leaved ferraria, Ferraria obtusifolia). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Golden iris or golden flag, Iris crocea (golden flower de luce, Iris aurea). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley

Native iris, Patersonia occidentalis (Sapphire patersonia, Patersonia sapphirina). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Spanish flag or fire vine, Ipomoea lobata (Lobe-leaved mina, Mina lobata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley

Grass-leaved flag, Iris graminea. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Siberian flag, Iris sibirica. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Yellow flag, Iris pseudacorus. Handcoloured lithograph from Diederich von Schlechtendals German Flora (Flora von Deutschland), Jena, 1871

Orange flag and cobweb cone shells, Conus ammiralis arausiacus and Conus araneosus (as Conus arausiacus and Conus arachnoideus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder

Noble woman in Tricolor outfit, 1789
Noble woman wearing the colours of the Tricolor revolutionary flag, 1789. She wears a blue short redingote, short floral petticoat, and carries a red parasol

Fiery costus or spiral flag, Chamaecostus cuspidatus (Costus igneus). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1884

Norths false flag, Neomarica northiana (Marica northiana var. splendens). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration by A

Little flag orchid, Masdevallia coccinea (Masdevallia lindeni var. harryana). Drawn and chromolithographed by P. de Pannemaeker from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1873

Sweet flag or cinnamon sedge, Acorus calamus. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

German iris, Iris germanica. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887

White flag, Iris x germanica. White flag
White flag, Iris x germanica (Iris florentina). Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration by Walther Muller from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler

Men in doublet and hose, 16th century
Young man in slashed doublet and hose with flag A, man in doublet and hose B, and man in armour and helmet, late 16th century

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