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Background imageFormed Collection: Free French Air Force Memorial Arromanches

Free French Air Force Memorial Arromanches
This is in the Place du Groupe d Alsace. The Lorraine and Alsace Groups were part of the FFAF formed by some 200 French pilots in England in July 1940

Background imageFormed Collection: No 4 Group Bomber Command RAF Monument Normandy

No 4 Group Bomber Command RAF Monument Normandy
In 1944 two French bomber squadrons, Groupe Guyenne and Groupe Tunisie formed part of No 4 Group RAF and were given the numbers 346 and 347

Background imageFormed Collection: Serbian Crown Prince Alexander (1888-1934) photographed upon a arrival to London in 1916

Serbian Crown Prince Alexander (1888-1934) photographed upon a arrival to London in 1916. The Prince was the second son of King Peter I whose elder brother Prince George renounced his claim to

Background imageFormed Collection: AEA Aerodrome No. 3 - June Bug

AEA Aerodrome No. 3 - June Bug
The Aerial Experiment Association (AEA) Aerodrome No.3 June Bug. The Aerial Experiment Association was formed by Dr. Alexander Graham Bell, with J. A. D. McCurdy (a Canadian), Lt

Background imageFormed Collection: Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 1 Red Wing

Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No. 1 Red Wing
Aerial Experiment Association Aerodrome No.1 - Red Wing, seen on skids at the time of its first flight a frozen lake. The first of a series of experimental powered aircraft designed

Background imageFormed Collection: Aeronautique Militaire - Caudron G. 4 bomber

Aeronautique Militaire - Caudron G. 4 bomber
Aeronautique Militaire - Caudron G.4 bomber. (Aeronautique Militaire - air arm of the French army, the first air arm in the world to be formed, but still part of the army)

Background imageFormed Collection: Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

Edible Centerpieces Date: 1935

Background imageFormed Collection: Building a Cofferdam, Thames Embankment Improvements 1866

Building a Cofferdam, Thames Embankment Improvements 1866
Cutting of piles which formed a cofferdam, during the Thames Embankment improvements of 1866. Date: 1866

Background imageFormed Collection: MIGRANT SETTLERS ATTACKD

MIGRANT SETTLERS ATTACKD
Settlers migrating to the west are attacked by Native Americans : the wagons are formed into a tight cluster round which the predators circle. Date: 1876

Background imageFormed Collection: FAIRY RING

FAIRY RING
Fairy Ring in the Tyrol, formed by fungus Spathularia Flavida Date: late 19th century

Background imageFormed Collection: Royal Air Force - Hunting Jet Provost T. 4 XP680

Royal Air Force - Hunting Jet Provost T. 4 XP680
Royal Air Force Hunting Jet Provost T.4 XP680 (msn PAC/W/18304) of The Macaws aerobatic team from the College of Air Warfare, based at Royal Air Force Manby

Background imageFormed Collection: Army of the Roman Empire. Officers in the review

Army of the Roman Empire. Officers in the review of the formed legions. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Background imageFormed Collection: 1914 Fums up charm

1914 Fums up charm - a doll-formed charm with wooden head and Registration Number to back 636612. (These charms were often given to World War One soldiers as good luck charms - the wood head for)

Background imageFormed Collection: Guinness Trust Building, Pages Walk, Bermondsey, South Lond

Guinness Trust Building, Pages Walk, Bermondsey, South Lond

Background imageFormed Collection: Poster type card showing a Church Lads Member at camp

Poster type card showing a Church Lads Member at camp
The card has a message from Leonard, who is at camp training for war, to his mother complaining that he had to leave his rifle behind in the Church room

Background imageFormed Collection: Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913

Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913
Part of the funeral procession for Emily Wilding Davison, held in London, 14th June 1913. Shows 12 rows of girls dressed in white carrying laurel wreaths, in front of the purple banner proclaiming

Background imageFormed Collection: Figure of the reliquary Bwete or Bwitti (Gabon)

Figure of the reliquary Bwete or Bwitti (Gabon). The Mahongwe practice an ancestor cult (bwiti or bwete) that was at the center of a system of beliefs and rites

Background imageFormed Collection: WWI Fums Up charm

WWI Fums Up charm
First World War, c. 1914, Fums Up charm. A doll-formed charm, with a wooden head and moving metal arms.. Commemorative Ware

Background imageFormed Collection: Fums-up charm - WWI

Fums-up charm - WWI
First World War, c. 1914, Fums Up charm. A doll-formed charm, with a wooden head and moving metal arms.. Commemorative Ware

Background imageFormed Collection: George Holt Thomas (1869-1929)

George Holt Thomas (1869-1929) - the industrialist who formed in 1912 the Aircraft Manufacturing Co Ltd (Airco) from which, in 1917

Background imageFormed Collection: National League of Airmen Poster

National League of Airmen Poster
Poster, National League of Airmen, formed to promote Britains air security. This Concerns You, Enrol Now. 20th century

Background imageFormed Collection: British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Companys Offices

British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Companys Offices
The British and Irish Magnetic Telegraph Companys Offices in Threadneedle Street, London, built in 1859. The Company was formed out of a merger between The Magnetic Telegraph Company

Background imageFormed Collection: Campaign cloak belonged to Duke of Wellington

Campaign cloak belonged to Duke of Wellington
Campaign cloak; 1803 (c)-1815 (c). Belonged to FM Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Believed to have been worn by the Duke during the Waterloo campaign

Background imageFormed Collection: 4th Indian Division in action, April 1943

4th Indian Division in action, April 1943
Photograph of the 4th Indian Division in action, April 1943.4th Indian Division, also known as the Red Eagle Division, was formed in Egypt in 1939

Background imageFormed Collection: Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Book Cover

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Book Cover
Cover of a Girls Friendly Society Membership Book Cover. The Society was formed in 1875 to provide friendship and support for working-class girls. Date: 1921

Background imageFormed Collection: Forage cap, peaked pillbox, West India Regiment, 189

Forage cap, peaked pillbox, West India Regiment, 189
Forage cap, peaked pillbox, warrant officers? or senior non commissioned officers?, West India Regiment, 1895 (c).Blue cloth crown and sides

Background imageFormed Collection: English Cathedrals - Angl Choir -Lincoln

English Cathedrals - Angl Choir -Lincoln - main Pillar (foreground) look beyond to arched space, stained glass windows back and side. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageFormed Collection: Janissaries. Elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Su

Janissaries. Elite infantry units that formed the Ottoman Sultans household troops and bodyguards. Engraving. 19th century. Colored

Background imageFormed Collection: Iris Barry

Iris Barry
IRIS BARRY (1895 1969) The moving spirit of the recently formed Film Society in London. Date: 1926

Background imageFormed Collection: Welsh Chapel Scene

Welsh Chapel Scene
A busy scene on the Crumbles, a long stretch of shingle, from Eastbourne to Pevensey Bay, formed by the tidal wash of the sea. Date: 1950s

Background imageFormed Collection: Fort Dearborn Massacre

Fort Dearborn Massacre
Chicago-area Indians, on the side of the British, formed a war party led by Chief Blackbird, and ambushed 96 soldiers and civilians being exacuated from Fort Dearborn Date: 15 August 1812

Background imageFormed Collection: Von Dollinger / Bruckmann

Von Dollinger / Bruckmann
JOHANN JOSEPH IGNAZ VON DOLLINGER German Catholic who opposed papal infallibility, and formed the Old Catholic movement Date: 1799 - 1890

Background imageFormed Collection: Kerner / Uhland / Schwab

Kerner / Uhland / Schwab
JUSTINUS ANDREAS CHRISTIAN KERNER German poet and physician with Uhland and Gustav Schwab, with whom he formed the Swabian School of poetry Date: 1786 - 1862

Background imageFormed Collection: Plank shop at Battersbys hatworks

Plank shop at Battersbys hatworks showing formed felt cones, te basis for a fur felt hat. Note the huge amount of pipework, and the exposed belt drives to the machinery. Date: 1902

Background imageFormed Collection: Plaque with Scythian Warriors. Gold repousse, 14x19

Plaque with Scythian Warriors. Gold repousse, 14x19 cm. It is possible that the plaque formed part of the decoration of a horses harness. 4th century BC. Proceeds from Geremes Barrow, Ukraine

Background imageFormed Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Kloof near Palapye

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Kloof near Palapye
Black and white lantern Slide of Kloof near Palapye - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection. Slide number 13 Kloof near Palaype - The word Kloof (cf)

Background imageFormed Collection: Japan - A Peculiar Native Bridge at Sumi-Yoshi

Japan - A Peculiar Native Bridge at Sumi-Yoshi
Lantern slide of a Peculiar Native Bridge at Sumi-Yoshi. Bridge has very high arch. Soribashi is one of the representative structures of Sumiyoshi-taisha Shrine

Background imageFormed Collection: The Melbourne Custom House

The Melbourne Custom House
Slide showing a black and white photograph of the Melbourne Custom House in the city of Melbourne in Australia. In this building customs officers recorded all goods entering or leaving Victoria;

Background imageFormed Collection: Switzerland - Lauterbrunnen, the Staubbach

Switzerland - Lauterbrunnen, the Staubbach
Coloured lantern slide of a view through the town of Lauterbrunnen. In the background is the Staubbach Falls. The waterfall drops about 300 metres from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging

Background imageFormed Collection: Frost - ice crystals formed on dry reeds and branches

Frost - ice crystals formed on dry reeds and branches of trees - severe frost in early morning - reeds along a light wood on a snow covered bank of a frozen lake - late winter - beginning of March

Background imageFormed Collection: Frost - ice crystals formed on dry grasses - severe

Frost - ice crystals formed on dry grasses - severe frost in early morning - side of a snow-covered field. near Ekaterinburg - Ural Mountains - Russia - late winter - beginning of March

Background imageFormed Collection: Frost - ice crystals formed on dry reeds - early

Frost - ice crystals formed on dry reeds - early morning frost - snow covered bank of a frozen lake - late winter - beginning of March. near Ekaterinburg - Ural Mountains - Russia

Background imageFormed Collection: Wind and rain erosion of mountains of ash - lahar

Wind and rain erosion of mountains of ash - lahar - formed from fallen ash of volcano Pinatubo, erupted in 1992. Mount Pinatubo in Luzon, Philippines

Background imageFormed Collection: A lake, formed in a crater of volcano Pinatubo

A lake, formed in a crater of volcano Pinatubo (the water level gradually rises over the years), erupted in 1992. The blue colour of water is due to a high salinity

Background imageFormed Collection: Church League for Womens Suffrage March

Church League for Womens Suffrage March. The Church League for Womens Suffrage marched to Westminster Abbey on 14th November 1910. Note the CLWS banners

Background imageFormed Collection: W. S. P. U Fife and Drum Band 1909

W. S. P. U Fife and Drum Band 1909
W.S.P.U Fife and Drum Band 1909. The W.S.P.Us Fife and Drum band was formed in early 1909, and first appeared in public in May 1909 to advertise the Womens Exhibition at the Princes Skating Rink

Background imageFormed Collection: Pier Francesco Passerini

Pier Francesco Passerini
PIER FRANCESCO PASSERINI Italian scholar whose collection of books formed the basis of a great library. Date: ? - 1611

Background imageFormed Collection: A Ford Panagra plane flies over Lima, Peru

A Ford Panagra plane flies over Lima, Peru
A Panagra plane (a Ford Trimotor, also called the " Tri-Motor", and nicknamed " The Tin Goose" )) flies over Lima, Peru



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