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Background imageForward Collection: Trevor Ford, Aston Villa and Wales footballer

Trevor Ford, Aston Villa and Wales footballer
Trevor Ford, centre forward footballer for Aston Villa and Wales Date: 1949

Background imageForward Collection: Tommy Lawton, Notts County and England footballer

Tommy Lawton, Notts County and England footballer
Tommy Lawton, centre forward footballer, Notts County and England Date: 1949

Background imageForward Collection: RMS Queen Mary, painting Cunard colours on funnel

RMS Queen Mary, painting Cunard colours on funnel
RMS Queen Mary, painting the bright red of the Cunard fleet on the forward funnel Date: 1930s

Background imageForward Collection: Price's rotary digger for cutting tunnels

Price's rotary digger for cutting tunnels, showing 8 hydraulic rams used to force the digger forward, casing 12.5 ft diameter Date: 1909

Background imageForward Collection: Oldham Athletic v Bury football match semi-final

Oldham Athletic v Bury football match semi-final
Caunce, Oldham Athletic goalkeeper, clears from Bury forward in Manchester Senior Cup semi-final just before WW2 Date: circa 1939

Background imageForward Collection: French army in action, Western Front, WW1

French army in action, Western Front, WW1
The French force rushed forward and took possession of the crater - Western Front battlefield scene during the First World War Date: 1916

Background imageForward Collection: Design For The Victorian War Memorial

Design For The Victorian War Memorial
A perspective design for the Victorian War Memorial, in Victoria, Australia. Showing a distant view of the structure, with an expansive stepped surrounding area

Background imageForward Collection: Advert, Yardley cosmetics, WW2

Advert, Yardley cosmetics, WW2
Advert, Yardley cosmetics, encouraging women to keep their standards up during WW2 - put your best face forward. Date: 1942

Background imageForward Collection: Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 3 XV779 AB

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 3 XV779 AB
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV779 AB (msn 712029), of No.3 Fighter Squadron, at RAF Gutersloh, during an engine ground run after a CSDU-Alternator change

Background imageForward Collection: Breguet Br 941S 62-NA

Breguet Br 941S 62-NA
Armee de l'Air - Breguet Br 941S 62-NA (msn 01, ex F-WZRK), of Escadron 3/62 / Escadrille Breguet, at Colmar-Meyenheim Air Base (Base Aerienne 132), on 27 May 1973

Background imageForward Collection: The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift

The Zulu war. The entrenched position at Rorke's Drift
The scene as reinforcements arrive at Rorke's Drift, successfully defended by the British from 3, 000 Zulus. Extended caption

Background imageForward Collection: THE DEATH OF HEREWARD

THE DEATH OF HEREWARD
HEREWARD THE WAKE And with a shout of Torfrida, which made the Bruneswald ring, he hurled the shield full in the Breton's face and fell forward, dead'. Date: 1072

Background imageForward Collection: Admirers - Crinoline 1850s

Admirers - Crinoline 1850s
Promotional music sheet for A Few Words About The Crinoline, by Thomas Walker. A young man leans forward in an attempt to obtain a kiss from a woman in a an extraordinarily wide crinoline who stands

Background imageForward Collection: B-17G - PB-1W Texas Raiders Bombardier station

B-17G - PB-1W Texas Raiders Bombardier station
B-17G / PB-1W N7227C Texas Raiders, view forward past the Bombardier station. Date: 1992

Background imageForward Collection: WW2 - Black-out - Couple driving, with only their dipped headlight beams. Date: circa 1941

WW2 - Black-out - Couple driving, with only their dipped headlight beams. Date: circa 1941

Background imageForward Collection: HMS Forward - Forward-class Scout Cruiser

HMS Forward - Forward-class Scout Cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Forward, a Forward-class Scout Cruiser. Forward was built by Fairfield???s S.B. & E. at Govan, in 1904. The ship was in reserve for most of the first decade of her existence

Background imageForward Collection: Comic postcard, Shy man with pretty women on the beach

Comic postcard, Shy man with pretty women on the beach
Comic postcard, Shy man with three pretty women on the beach. This place gets me rather flustered, the sea is salt, but the girls are mustard! Date: 20th century

Background imageForward Collection: Comic postcard, Car and caravan, forward or reverse? Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Car and caravan, forward or reverse? Date: 20th century

Background imageForward Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wot won t we do

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Wot won t we do
The Caption reads Wot won t we do - when I gets you home! Most such captions are more frequent towards the end of the war when one could look forward to the soldier boys coming home

Background imageForward Collection: 22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy

22nd Dragoons Memorial, Cresserons, Normandy
The Dragoons were equipped with Sherman flail tanks. Rotating metal chains were attached to a roller at the front of the tank and as the tank moved slowly forward

Background imageForward Collection: HMS Foresight, British light cruiser

HMS Foresight, British light cruiser (Forward class). Date: circa 1908

Background imageForward Collection: General Pattons HQ with Sherman tank Nehou Normandy

General Pattons HQ with Sherman tank Nehou Normandy
Patton had his Command Post here from 6 July to 2 August 1944. The memorial area was initially set up by the State of Connecticut

Background imageForward Collection: The Surrender of Louisbourg

The Surrender of Louisbourg
British soldiers march forward in regiment, attacking the city of Louisbourg in Ile-Royal during the War of Austrian Succession

Background imageForward Collection: De Soto Attacks the Alabama Fort

De Soto Attacks the Alabama Fort
Hernando De Soto attacks a fortified town in Alabama in 1540. Various artillery fires towards the towns defences, as cavalry from various positions around the town ride forward. Date: 1540

Background imageForward Collection: Battle of Estero-Bellaco

Battle of Estero-Bellaco
The battle of Estero-Bellaco on 2nd May 1866. Battalions of soldiers keep formation as they ride forward to attack. Other soldiers stand their ground, partially obscured by smoke from cannonfire

Background imageForward Collection: Defense in a Church from Guerillas

Defense in a Church from Guerillas
French soldiers fire from the Church of St. Nicholas, using it as a defensive position against Mexican guerillas. Guerilla lancers on horseback

Background imageForward Collection: Reception of French Troops in Durango

Reception of French Troops in Durango
The reception of French troops in the city of Durango. Mexican women and children rush forward to give the french soldiers on horseback flowers and garlands. Date: 1864

Background imageForward Collection: Maximilian visits Rome en route for Mexico

Maximilian visits Rome en route for Mexico
Maximilian and Charlotte visit Rome en route for Mexico as Emperor and Empress of Mexico. Two carriages move forward between two lines of soldiers barring the crowds of people from moving forwards

Background imageForward Collection: Market scene in pre-Columbian Tlatelolco

Market scene in pre-Columbian Tlatelolco
A market scene in the city state of Tlatelolco before the Spanish invasion. Various Mexica people crowd around market vendors in a colonnade selling wares such as pottery, animals skins, livestock

Background imageForward Collection: British transport pushing forward in Flanders, WW1

British transport pushing forward in Flanders, WW1
British transport pushing forward in Flanders during the First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageForward Collection: Forward Observation Dugout, Festubert, by RBT Kelly, WW1

Forward Observation Dugout, Festubert, by RBT Kelly, WW1
Forward Observation Dugout, Indian Village, Festubert, June 1915, drawing by Lieutenant Richard Barrett Talbot Kelly, First World War. 1915

Background imageForward Collection: Womens hats 1905

Womens hats 1905
Edwardian women wearing slightly titled forward hats, decorated with a bird, feathers, plumes and bows. Date: 1905

Background imageForward Collection: Forward Italy

Forward Italy! - Patriotic children. Female artists contribution to the First World War effort. Artist: Flora White Date: 1915

Background imageForward Collection: Trenches at La Boutillerie, forward of Fleurbaix, WW1

Trenches at La Boutillerie, forward of Fleurbaix, WW1
By the light of the flare. My first impression of the trenches, at La Boutillerie, forward of Fleurbaix, Jan.15. The front line consisted of separate trenches of primitive construction without any

Background imageForward Collection: Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), delivering the Peroration of his

Prime Minister, William Ewart Gladstone (1809 - 1898), delivering the Peroration of his Speech on the Introduction of the Home Rule Bill, granting Ireland limited self-rule within the British Empire

Background imageForward Collection: Lockheed U-2G N808X

Lockheed U-2G N808X
Central Intelligence Agency - Lockheed U-2G N808X. One of several U-2s procured by the CIA, for operations from aircraft carriers, fitted with lift-dumping spoilers

Background imageForward Collection: Forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau

Forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau
Marine Nationale - The forward elevator of aircraft carrier Foch or Clemenceau, in use as a volley ball court, whilst lowered, to prevent losing balls overboard

Background imageForward Collection: Sopwith Pup taking off from a battleship turret platform

Sopwith Pup taking off from a battleship turret platform
The Sopwith Pup of Flight Commander Frederick Joseph Rutland, DSC and Bar, takes off from a platform on the forward gun turret of HMS Yarmouth, on 1 June 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageForward Collection: Curtiss Falcon - Conqueror - Mail-plane - NX5988

Curtiss Falcon - Conqueror - Mail-plane - NX5988
Curtiss Falcon (Conqueror) Mailplane NX5988 (msn 1). A mail-plane derivative of the Falcon with an enclosed cabin forward of the pilot

Background imageForward Collection: Engineering Division XNBL-1 AS64215 forward fuselage

Engineering Division XNBL-1 AS64215 forward fuselage
Forward fuselage of Engineering Division XNBL-1 AS64215, (also known as The Barling Bomber and Witteman-Lewis XNBL-1 and McCook Field Project P-303)

Background imageForward Collection: Surgical Operation

Surgical Operation

Background imageForward Collection: 10943666

10943666
Vickers 1106 VC-10 (forward view)-BOAC disembarking passengers

Background imageForward Collection: Words About Crinoline

Words About Crinoline
A young man leans forward in an attempt to obtain a kiss from a woman in a an extraordinarily wide crinoline who stands in anticipation beneath the mistletoe. Date: late 1850s

Background imageForward Collection: FALL / BASENJI / EATING

FALL / BASENJI / EATING
A row of four young Basenjis, eating from plates. Their wrinkled skin around their foreheads is very noticeable as they bend forward. Date: 1940

Background imageForward Collection: CHINESE LITERACY 1951

CHINESE LITERACY 1951
Chinese peasants are taught to read and write as part of Chairman Maos Great Leap Forward Date: 1951

Background imageForward Collection: Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator GR Mk. III (Special R

Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator GR Mk. III (Special R
Royal Air Force Consolidated Liberator GR Mk.III (Special R.P.). The use of rockets against submarines got mixed reactions from the aircrew

Background imageForward Collection: Airco DH. 9a forward fuselage

Airco DH. 9a forward fuselage
Fleet Air Arm Airco DH.9a forward fuselage. Date: circa 1925

Background imageForward Collection: Interior of the Short S14 Sarafand, S1589, looking forw?

Interior of the Short S14 Sarafand, S1589, looking forw?
Interior of the Short S14 Sarafand, S1589, looking forward. The compartment in the foreground has a workbench with vice and a hatch through which a spare engine can be lowered



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