Flag Collection (#69)

Oriental ship. Engraving

France. 3rd Republic (1901). Flag ceremony in

Algeria (1901). French colonial period. Illustration
" Algeria (1901). French colonial period. Illustration from " Le Petit Journal" (March 31st, 1901). Engraving."

Spain. Protectorate of Morocco (1936). The Flag
" Spain. Protectorate of Morocco (1936). " The Flag of the Motherland is Waving in the Mediterranean Winds". Soldier of the African Army waving an Spanish flag

Flag of Spanish Navy Marines (18th c. ). SPAIN
Flag of Spanish Navy Marines (18th c.). SPAIN. Madrid. Navy Museum

Spain. First swearing in allegiance to the flag of the Legion. Lieutenant Colonel Mill n Astray and

The Crimean War

Army of France (reign of Louis XIII). Switzerland
Army of France (reign of Louis XIII).Switzerland cavalry. 1610-1643. Engraving

Prayer Flag Seller - Rangoon - near Chinese temple Date: 1951

Shop assistan
People You See. Shop assistant. From Teddy Bear (27 April 1968)

Three women at Argentat, Limousin, France
Three women eating ice creams in a car park at Argentat, in the Limousin region of Central France. There are tents and caravans in the field behind them. Date: 1964

F for Flag
From a Deans Rag Book entitled Kiddiewiddies ABC Date: 1920

Nursery rhyme illustration. From Treasure (artwork dated 22 June)

The Road Digger
People You See. From Teddy Bear (artwork dated 4 March)

Brass band marching along a street
A brass band marching along a street, and playing as they go. There is a clarinet, two cornets, French horns and tubas. Other people are following, some with flags

The Scouts
People You See. From Teddy Bear (4 July 1964)

Castles in the Sand. Poem by Marie Cleeve Dainton

Jugend front cover, young man on a donkey
Front cover design for Jugend magazine, depicting a young man in a white shirt riding a donkey. He has oak leaves round his head, and carries a red and white flag

Washington Dc / W. House
A street scene in Washington DC, with the White House visible toward the left of the picture. Date: 1853

Columbus / Lands / Iln
Columbus lands at Guanahani (Bahamas), also known as the Watling Islands or San Salvador. Date: 12 October 1492

Peary & Cook / Assiette
Returning from the North Pole, Robert Peary returned home to find Frederick Cook claiming he had reached it the previous year. " What a hole, the Pole!" Date: 1909

German battleship with two officers in white uniform
An unidentified German battleship with two naval officers in white uniform coming ashore

LCC-LFB Review of the Brigade by Edward VII
The Royal review of the London Fire Brigade took place in Hyde Park, London. In addition to a parade and demonstration of firefighting skills, the King awarded medals for gallantry

Blitz in London -- Smith Building, SE1
Blitz in London -- the Smith Building was located next to the London Fire Brigade Headquarters on the Albert Embankment, SE1

Blanchards balloon ascent, Little Chelsea

Balloon ascent of Lunardi, Artillery Ground
Ascent of Lunardis celebrated air balloon from the Artillery Ground, London, watched by spectators. 15 September 1784

Garnerin descending in his parachute, Paris
Garnerin descending in his parachute, with his discarded balloon on the left. Claimed to be the first to descend from a balloon by means of a parachute

Blanchard balloon ascent, Rouen, France
Third balloon ascent of Jean-Pierre Blanchard, with Mr Boby, from the old barracks at Rouen. They later descended on the Plaine de Puissanval. 18 July 1784

Balloon ascent from Tuileries Chateau, Paris

Airship, the Eagle, on display in London
Engineering drawing of an airship, on display to the public at the Grounds of the Aeronautical Society, Victoria Road, opposite Kensington Gardens, London. With descriptive text below. 1835

Charles Green in the Coronation Balloon
An imaginary depiction of Charles Green on a horse, riding in the Coronation Balloon, in which he ascended from White Conduit Gardens, London. 13 August 1828

Balloon ascent, Garnerin and Locker
Balloon ascent of Garnerin and Locker from Lords Cricket Ground, London. 5 July 1802

Blanchard balloon ascent over Nuremberg, Germany

Garnerin descending in his parachute, with his discarded balloon on the left. Claimed to be the first human being to descend from a balloon by means of a parachute (animals had previously been used)

Balloon in flight
A crowd of people watching a balloon in flight. circa early 19th century

Satirical cartoon, An Aerial Excursion, showing a thin Englishman and a plump Frenchwoman in a balloon, while the crowd on the ground makes rude comments in speech bubbles. 1802

Balloon ascending with Sadler and Paget
A balloon ascending with Mr Sadler and Captain Paget of the Royal Navy from the gardens of the Mermaid Tavern, Hackney, London, watched by a crowd of spectators. 12 August 1811

Opening of the New Hungerford Market
View during the opening of the New Hungerford Market, with boats on the River Thames, and a balloon in the sky, piloted by Mr Graham. 2 July 1833

Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage in Lunardis balloon
Mr Biggin and Mrs Sage going up from St Georges Field in Lunardis balloon, 29 June 1785. June 1785

International Aero Exhibition Poster
Poster, We are exhibiting at the International Aero Exhibition, Olympia, July 16-27. 20th century

Flag and heraldry designs

Royal wedding design
Proposed design for a memento of the Royal wedding of Elizabeth II, 1947 Date: 1947

Old man carrying a flag is leading a group of male citizens in a procession at night. Date 1904 or 1905

Farewell present of useful white flag, which Russian Generals wife thoughtfully gives when he leaves for front, telling him to use it as soon as he sees Japanese army

Washington, DC Spectators at side of the Capitol, which is hung with crepe and has flag at half-mast during the grand review of the Union Army. Date photographed 1865, printed 1905

Russian soldier shows white flag plainly to Japanese army oh! say can you see?. Print shows a Russian officer on horseback and three soldiers with white-washed faces (including the horse)

The flag must stay put

Kouropatkin sic secures safety - your flag does not work, try another. Print shows Russian General Aleksei Nikolaevich Kuropatkin holding up a white flag

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