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Background imageForward Collection: British troops on road, Western Front, France, WW1

British troops on road, Western Front, France, WW1
British troops of the Royal Army Medical Corps on a road on their way up to the line on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageForward Collection: British wiring party on Western Front, WW1

British wiring party on Western Front, WW1
A British wiring party moving over a shell-swept area on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageForward Collection: British guns moving up to Front, WW1

British guns moving up to Front, WW1
Large British guns moving up to the Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageForward Collection: Sailing without sails by G. H. Davis

Sailing without sails by G. H. Davis
Sailing without sails: wind action on rotating cylinder masts. Partly driven and partly drawn forward by the action of wind on rapidly revolving cylinders

Background imageForward Collection: Russian Wind Propelled Skier

Russian Wind Propelled Skier
A Russian skier clutching a large sail, used to provide propulsion via harnessing wind. Date: Circa 1900

Background imageForward Collection: Cartoon, three views of Recruiting, WW1

Cartoon, three views of Recruiting, WW1
Cartoon, showing three views of Recruiting at the start of the First World War. As It Was (plying men with drink during the Napoleonic era)

Background imageForward Collection: People on ships deck playing a game

People on ships deck playing a game
People on the deck of a ship, playing a game involving wooden models of racehorses, with a racecourse marked out in white

Background imageForward Collection: British soldiers on the Somme, France, WW1

British soldiers on the Somme, France, WW1
Two British soldiers on the Somme, France, during the First World War -- a greeting inside a wartime Christmas card. Date: November 1916

Background imageForward Collection: To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan

To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan
The official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line

Background imageForward Collection: The forward fuselage of the first Lockheed C-5A Galaxy i?

The forward fuselage of the first Lockheed C-5A Galaxy i?
The forward fuselage of the first Lockheed C-5A Galaxy is moved to the body-mate jig at Lockheed-Georgia

Background imageForward Collection: Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady looking down on pink flowers

Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady looking down on pink flowers
Raphael Kirchner - Pretty lady looking down from a cream marble wall on a patch pink flowers. Her long dark hair falls down toward the blooms. Date: circa 1903

Background imageForward Collection: A pair of rather stern-faced brothers

A pair of rather stern-faced brothers
A splendid photograph with a real air of mystery about it - depicting a pair of rather stern-faced brothers Date: circa 1920s

Background imageForward Collection: Cierva W11 Air Horse forward fuselage

Cierva W11 Air Horse forward fuselage

Background imageForward Collection: A pair of Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets

A pair of Rolls Royce / Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets
A pair of Rolls-Royce/Snecma Olympus 593 turbojets being prepared for testbed running at the Centre dEssais des Propulseurs at Saclay, near Paris. Looking forward through the Type 28 nozzles

Background imageForward Collection: Forward view of interior of a Convair XT-29

Forward view of interior of a Convair XT-29

Background imageForward Collection: Short S23 Canopus flying boat forward saloon

Short S23 Canopus flying boat forward saloon

Background imageForward Collection: One of the special Airspeed AS65 Consuls produced in 1949

One of the special Airspeed AS65 Consuls produced in 1949 for the Burmese Air Force fitted with two fixed forward-firing guns under the fuselage and provision for eight 25lb rocket projectiles

Background imageForward Collection: Sqn Cdr E H Dunnings Sopwith Pup N6453

Sqn Cdr E H Dunnings Sopwith Pup N6453
Sqn Cdr E.H. Dunnings Sopwith Pup, N6453, landing on the forward deck of HMS Furious during a subsequent attempt on 7 August 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageForward Collection: Junkers Ju287V1 RS-RA prototype

Junkers Ju287V1 RS-RA prototype
Junkers Ju287V1, RS-RA, prototype with fixed spatted undercarriage and forward-swept wing

Background imageForward Collection: Handley Page Halifax III on the ground

Handley Page Halifax III on the ground. Close-up of the forward fuselage

Background imageForward Collection: The Short SC 1 V. T. O. L. research aircraft

The Short SC 1 V. T. O. L. research aircraft
The Short SC 1 V.T.O.L. research aircraft making a transition from hovering to forward flight

Background imageForward Collection: Accessibility of radar on the Tornado aircraft

Accessibility of radar on the Tornado aircraft
Accessibility of radar on the Tornado and forward equipment bay

Background imageForward Collection: Forward checking drum of Great Eastern

Forward checking drum of Great Eastern, November 1857 (Howlett)

Background imageForward Collection: Double-bottomed frame of the Aquitania

Double-bottomed frame of the Aquitania
The double-bottomed frame of the Aquitania, looking forward

Background imageForward Collection: 1938 hairstlyes for women

1938 hairstlyes for women
High hair with long straight back, side sweep and curls well forward on the crown where much the fashion in 1938. Date: 1938

Background imageForward Collection: Forward to Victory - WW2 poster

Forward to Victory - WW2 poster
Forward to Victory, original WW2 poster Date: circa 1940

Background imageForward Collection: The Pied Piper

The Pied Piper
A rat catcher with a coat of many colours came forward and oprmised to rid the town of vermin for a large sum of money and the citizens were united with him and assured him of his salary

Background imageForward Collection: Forward movement hairstyle 1940s

Forward movement hairstyle 1940s
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses

Background imageForward Collection: Early balloon design

Early balloon design, described as an aerostatic globe, with equipment to travel in the air by wind. A) The Vessel. B) Sails that are used according to the wind

Background imageForward Collection: Officer from the First Troop, Philadelphia, facing forward

Officer from the First Troop, Philadelphia, facing forward, head turned toward right standing before soldier holding horse and another on horseback. Date 1839

Background imageForward Collection: Two men, one on his hands and knees crawling, the other is s

Two men, one on his hands and knees crawling, the other is sitting on the first mans back, facing forward, holding a paddle over his head, about to strike the man on his exposed buttocks

Background imageForward Collection: Forward America

Forward America!. Poster showing a figure of Columbia, brandishing an American flag and a shield, riding an eagle as she leads a large squadron of airplanes. Date 1917

Background imageForward Collection: Grosser Kurfurst, forward passage, North German Lloyd, Royal

Grosser Kurfurst, forward passage, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900. Grosser Kurfurst, forward passage, North German Lloyd, Royal Mail Steamers

Background imageForward Collection: Side view of glider flying as a kite near the ground, Wilbur

Side view of glider flying as a kite near the ground, Wilbur at left and Orville at right, glider turned forward to right and tipped downward. Date 1901

Background imageForward Collection: Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation

Left side view of the 1900 Wright glider before installation of forward horizontal control surface, flying as a kite, tipped forward; Kitty Hawk Lifesaving Station

Background imageForward Collection: Ronin, or masterless Samurai, lunging forward

Ronin, or masterless Samurai, lunging forward. Ukiyo-e print illustration showing Ronin, sword in hand, moving towards long-handled sword

Background imageForward Collection: Theatre going: an audience at the Victoria Theatre

Theatre going: an audience at the Victoria Theatre
The gallery of the Old Vic Theatre: the audience leaning forward to get a better view

Background imageForward Collection: Silhouette, To Lay Up for a Rainy Day

Silhouette, To Lay Up for a Rainy Day
To Lay Up for a Rainy Day -- silhouette showing a squirrel putting nuts aside for survival during the winter

Background imageForward Collection: German gunners moving 77mm field guns, WW1

German gunners moving 77mm field guns, WW1
German gunners moving 77mm field guns forward over rough ground using a combined horse and ox team on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: February 1918

Background imageForward Collection: British Commandos Advancing in Normandy; Second World War, 1

British Commandos Advancing in Normandy; Second World War, 1
Photograph showing British Commando troops sprinting forward to attack German positions in Normandy, France, during June 1944

Background imageForward Collection: Falconry : Advancing

Falconry : Advancing
The falconer advances forward, encouraging the bird to fly. Date: 1930s

Background imageForward Collection: Dunderpate tries to put his best leg foremost

Dunderpate tries to put his best leg foremost, as advised by the pedlar, but finds it difficult. Date: 1938

Background imageForward Collection: German gunners hauling 21cm mortar howitzer, WW1

German gunners hauling 21cm mortar howitzer, WW1
German gunners hauling a 21cm mortar howitzer gun into a forward position ready for action during the First World War. Date: March 1918

Background imageForward Collection: American troops and tanks, near Boureuilles, France, WW1

American troops and tanks, near Boureuilles, France, WW1
American troops and tanks of the 326th Battalion, 311th Tank Center, moving up to a forward area near 35th Division headquarters, Boureuilles, north eastern France, during the First World War

Background imageForward Collection: Australian troops, Second Battle of Gaza, WW1

Australian troops, Second Battle of Gaza, WW1
Australian troops moving forward during the Second Battle of Gaza, Palestine, First World War. Date: 19 April 1917

Background imageForward Collection: American troops, 2nd Battle of Cambrai, France, WW1

American troops, 2nd Battle of Cambrai, France, WW1
American troops in action during the Second Battle of Cambrai, northern France, during the First World War. The men of the 30th Division are moving forward towards Premont under enemy barrage

Background imageForward Collection: Submarine Scout Airship2

Submarine Scout Airship2
The car of this submarine scout airship is evidently the fuselage of an aeroplane, its motor providing the forward power. Date: circa 1915

Background imageForward Collection: 1889 Football Match

1889 Football Match
A forward player rises above the defenders to head the ball towards the goal. Date: 1889



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