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Background imageForming Collection: Tolpuddle Martyrs / 1834

Tolpuddle Martyrs / 1834
Four of the six Tolpuddle Martyrs, transported to Australia for forming a Trade Union

Background imageForming Collection: Italian Alpini climbing Monte Adamello

Italian Alpini climbing Monte Adamello
Italian Alpini troops forming a zig-zag line as they ascend Monte Adamello during their Alpine struggle against the Austrians in World War I

Background imageForming Collection: The Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle

The Great Central Railway Station at Newcastle
The Great Railway Station at Newcastle-Upon Tyne, forming part of the northern route connecting railway travel from Scotland to London

Background imageForming Collection: Stantons Ice Cream Van

Stantons Ice Cream Van
ICE CREAM VAN A queue forming at Stantons ice cream van

Background imageForming Collection: The Castelli di Cannero, Italy

The Castelli di Cannero, Italy
The Castelli di Cannero are three rocky islets of Lake Maggiore in northern Italy. They are located off the shoreline of Cannero Riviera while administratively forming part of the Comune of Cannobio

Background imageForming Collection: Rural English Soft Cheesemaker

Rural English Soft Cheesemaker - preparing formed rounds of local cheese. Date: 1900s

Background imageForming Collection: Advertisement Illustration, Girls Dancing

Advertisement Illustration, Girls Dancing
An advertisement illustration showing a group of young girls, happily dancing hand in hand, forming a ring around the central blindfolded girl. Date: circa 1939

Background imageForming Collection: Colourful Garden Pergola

Colourful Garden Pergola
An illustration showing the design of a garden pergola, surrounded by a large mass of colourful flowers forming the perimeter of the area, a bright lantern hangs from the centre

Background imageForming Collection: Modernist House, Haywards Heath

Modernist House, Haywards Heath
A photograph of a modernist houses forming part of a housing estate in Haywards Heath, Sussex, designed in 1936 by architect Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin and Tecton

Background imageForming Collection: Group Of Modernist Houses, Haywards Heath

Group Of Modernist Houses, Haywards Heath
A photograph of a group of modernist houses forming the nucleus of a housing estate in Haywards Heath, Sussex, designed in 1936 by architect Berthold Romanovich Lubetkin and Tecton. Date: circa 1937

Background imageForming Collection: La Farandole

La Farandole
This sketch shows a number of young women engaging in a Farandole, a ProvenCal dance in which members will join hands, prancing inwards and outwards, forming a chain, following a serpentine course

Background imageForming Collection: Morning Haze

Morning Haze
A landscape oil painting of an enormous, yet shallow distant mountain with a purple hue, forming the background of a countryside scene in which a cottage is nestled centrally. Date: circa 1921

Background imageForming Collection: Pavlova

Pavlova
A lithograph portraying the Russian prima ballerina, Anna Pavlovna Pavlova, 1881-1931. She is captured here, mid performance, forming an elegant pose, at the Palace Theater in London. Date: circa 1912

Background imageForming Collection: Rottingdean

Rottingdean
A landscape oil painting of some countryside cottages with smoking chimneys, situated on grassy hills with old stone walls forming pathways at Rottingdean, in Brighton. Date: circa 1919

Background imageForming Collection: Margaret Morris Summer School Advertisement

Margaret Morris Summer School Advertisement
A photographic advertisement for the Margaret Morris Summer School, which teaches the arts of dancing, painting and design. The picture portrays a pair of girls forming a dance pose in a garden

Background imageForming Collection: Lever De Lune, Moonrise

Lever De Lune, Moonrise
A landscape painting showing a peaceful moonrise, which is reflected in the calm waters of a river bend, with leafless trees forming the far edge. Date: circa 1916

Background imageForming Collection: De Reszke Advertisement

De Reszke Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for De Reszke, The aristocracy of cigarettes. The image shows a couple, embraced, wearing black tie event clothes, each with a cigarette in their mouths

Background imageForming Collection: Nature's Tracery, Autumn

Nature's Tracery, Autumn
A drypoint etching of some trees, naturally forming a pointed arch, which frames a large building in the background. Date: circa 1925

Background imageForming Collection: Ballantrae, Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland - Ailsa Craig

Ballantrae, Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland - Ailsa Craig
Ballantrae in Carrick, South Ayrshire, Scotland - viewed from the South with the iconic Ailsa Craig forming the backdrop. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageForming Collection: Nunnery Quadrangle. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Ruins

Nunnery Quadrangle. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Ruins of city founded in the 7th c. Classic Period. Puuc style. Palace complex consists of four buildings forming a quadrangle. Eastern building

Background imageForming Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (2)

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (2)
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Reichenbach Falls. Rosenlaui is the highest settlement in the alpine valley of Reichenbachtal with its water, the Reichenbach

Background imageForming Collection: Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (1)

Switzerland - Rosenlaui, Falls of Reichenbach (1)
Coloured lantern slide of a view of the Reichenbach Falls. Rosenlaui is the highest settlement in the alpine valley of Reichenbachtal with its water, the Reichenbach

Background imageForming Collection: A man forming articles upon the potters wheel: a thrower. Date: 1913

A man forming articles upon the potters wheel: a thrower. Date: 1913

Background imageForming Collection: GERMAN WAR LOAN POSTER

GERMAN WAR LOAN POSTER
German war loan poster from World War One, featuring a flag forming the shape of a heart torn in two with the slogan Rend Englands might circa 1915

Background imageForming Collection: Keeler-Cornelius Fre-Wing X182W

Keeler-Cornelius Fre-Wing X182W (msn PW-1). In the mid-1920s George Wilbur Cornelius started a program of experimentation on variable incidence wings, forming the Cornelius Aircraft Co

Background imageForming Collection: ARTILLERY ELEPHANTS 1857

ARTILLERY ELEPHANTS 1857
Elephants are used to haul artillery, forming a siege train, during the Indian Mutiny Date: 1857

Background imageForming Collection: MILITARY MANOEUVRES 1861

MILITARY MANOEUVRES 1861
A Battalion forming a hollow square to receive cavalry. Date: 1861

Background imageForming Collection: GOD & HIS ANGELS GOD & HIS ANGELS

GOD & HIS ANGELS GOD & HIS ANGELS
God tells his angels his plan to send Jesus to Earth as a man : some angels disapprove and rebel, forming a breakaway settlement in Hell, whence they harass Gods creation

Background imageForming Collection: GOD AND HIS ANGELS

GOD AND HIS ANGELS
God tells his angels his plan to send Jesus to Earth as a man : some angels disapprove and rebel, forming a breakaway settlement in Hell, whence they harass Gods creation

Background imageForming Collection: Couple exchange a love note behind the back of a cuckold

Couple exchange a love note behind the back of a cuckold
Cuckold Love - A man and a married woman exchange a love note behind the back of a fool (the womans husband, signified by the horns of a fool)

Background imageForming Collection: Bolide meteorite with a serpentine shape

Bolide meteorite with a serpentine shape
Bolide forming a serpentine shape due to the influence of gravitational forces on the fragments forming the tail Date: 1954

Background imageForming Collection: Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Pungwe Falls

Zimbabwe (Rhodesia) - Pungwe Falls
Black and white lantern Slide of Pungwe Falls - British South Africa. Part of Box 288, British South Africa. Boswell Collection

Background imageForming Collection: Left Wing Demonstration

Left Wing Demonstration
Left wing demonstrations that lead to Ebert forming the Weimar Republic

Background imageForming Collection: British Caribbean woman, Hong Kong

British Caribbean woman, Hong Kong
British Caribbean woman, walking, back to camera down a built up commercial area in Hong Kong. Cars and vans on the road at the top of the picture

Background imageForming Collection: Madison Square, New York, USA

Madison Square, New York, USA
Horse-drawn trams near Madison Square, New York. 23rd Street runs up left, with Fifth Avenue running centre-right and forming a junction with Broadway

Background imageForming Collection: Modelling Gown 1930S

Modelling Gown 1930S
Two potential customers watch a mannequin model a gown with a gored skirt, pointed panels forming a yoke on the hips, a loosely tied narrow sash & a marabou trimmed cape. Date: early 1930s

Background imageForming Collection: Blocking shop at Battersbys hatworks

Blocking shop at Battersbys hatworks - the felt hat on the right awaits further forming. Note the massive chain drive on the machine on the left. Date: 1902

Background imageForming Collection: Mexico. Uxmal. Maya city. Nunnery Quadrangle

Mexico. Uxmal. Maya city. Nunnery Quadrangle
Nunnery Quadrangle. MEXICO. YUCATN. Uxmal. Ruins of city founded in the 7th c. Classic Period. Puuc style. Palace complex consists of four buildings forming a quadrangle. Maya art

Background imageForming Collection: Suffragette Proof Racecourse

Suffragette Proof Racecourse
Following the action of Emily Wilding Davison at the 1913 Epsom Derby, the racecourse authorities were keen to avoid any repetition. This cartoon envisages the Race Course of the Near Future, suff

Background imageForming Collection: Suffragette Womens Coronation Procession

Suffragette Womens Coronation Procession. A Stereoscopic view of the Australian Contingent in the Womens Coronation Procession June 17th 1911, captioned, Great Suffragette Demonstration in London

Background imageForming Collection: 3360 Boys form a Union Flag on Empire Day, Sheffield

3360 Boys form a Union Flag on Empire Day, Sheffield
3360 Boys form a Union Flag at the Bramall Lane Football (and cricket in those days) Ground, Sheffield during the Empire Day Pageant of 1907. Date: 1907

Background imageForming Collection: Circular cutter forming machine

Circular cutter forming machine

Background imageForming Collection: Cutter forming machine

Cutter forming machine

Background imageForming Collection: Learn to swim campaign Classes for all ages forming in all p

Learn to swim campaign Classes for all ages forming in all pools. Poster for New York Department of Parks announcing classes forming for swimming lessons

Background imageForming Collection: Steamer Penobscot: one of the fleet forming the line between

Steamer Penobscot: one of the fleet forming the line between Boston, Bangor & Mt. Desert. Date c1883. Steamer Penobscot: one of the fleet forming the line between Boston, Bangor & Mt. Desert

Background imageForming Collection: Design drawing for system to raise and lower a captive ballo

Design drawing for system to raise and lower a captive balloon, controlled by four ropes forming a pyramidal shape and operated by winches on the ground below. Date between 1820 and 1870

Background imageForming Collection: Southampton Union Workhouse, Hampshire

Southampton Union Workhouse, Hampshire
The main block of the former Southampton Union Workhouse, now forming part of Southampton City College. Date: 2000

Background imageForming Collection: Mexico - Lady making tortillas

Mexico - Lady making tortillas. She is rolling out the dough on a stone (with a rolling pin), shaping the tortillas and cooking them on a hot stove, with a elaborate stone chimney. Date: circa 1905



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