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Heavy Guns / ValparaisoDuring the war between Chile and the combined forces of Bolivia and Peru, heavy guns are mounted onto moveable carriages at Valparaiso
Mendelssohn / Rotary MusicFELIX MENDELSSOHN the German composer, with a quotation from his Rondo Capriccioso below
Robert Boyle / ChapmanROBERT BOYLE Irish scientist, propounder of Boyles Law respecting gases
Robert Boyle / RousseauROBERT BOYLE Irish scientist, propounder of Boyles Law respecting gases
Francis Bacon / OrganumLORD FRANCIS BACON Viscount St Albans English philosopher, statesman and author, shown with one of his publications, Novum Organum (1620)
Verdi Oval FrameGIUSEPPE VERDI the Italian opera composer in middle age
Verdi Roncole B placeGIUSEPPE VERDI Italian opera composer, with a view of his birthplace, a cottage in the village of Roncole
Arkwright W SignatureRICHARD ARKWRIGHT English inventor and manufacturer, best known for his Spinning Jenny (water- powered spinning frame)
Richard Arkwright WrightRICHARD ARKWRIGHT English inventor and manufacturer, best known for his Spinning Jenny (water- powered spinning frame)
DELIA MASONs HAT C1906Delia Mason wears a hat composed of lace & gauze over a wire frame & trimmed with daisies. The brim is shaped into waves
LAZY-TONGS FIRE-ESCAPELazy-tongs fire escape, a novel idea in which a sliding stage is mounted on an extending trellis-work frame or support
INDIA FIRE PUMP / 1883Merryweathers India hand force-pump, for use in country districts and on big estates
Ingenious Use of a FanLovers shield their faces & actions behind a large folding fan decorated with the image of a cherub within a frame of blossom
Decorative Frame C19ThA heavily ornate frame that incorporates the British Royal Coat-of-Arms, Prince of Wales feathers, Tudor roses and an eagle with outstretched wings
Dss of Richmond 1807CHARLOTTE, DUCHESS OF RICHMOND Daughter of 4th Duke of Gordon and wife of George Henry Lennox, 4th Duke of Richmond from 1806
Butter-Working EquipBradfords patent Alderney Butter Worker. Compact, efficient and inexpensive, specially suitable for small dairies
Butter ChurnsA traditonal butter churn (left) and a barrel-type from Normandy (right)
Butter Churn, FranceA Normandy Butter churn in action and in cross-section, showing the shaped interior paddles for working the butter
Sailors Homecoming 1880SA motherly welcome for a young sailor home for Christmas leave. A hug from mamma in the parlour is surrounded by a frame of seaweed
Flamsteed (Baker)JOHN FLAMSTEED English clergyman and astronomer; first astronomer royal (1675)
Flags during JoustingA house decorated with various flags during a jousting tournament (possibly France)
Felix Mendelssohn / InkFELIX MENDELSSOHN German composer
Beaumarchais / JenkinsPIERRE-AUGUSTIN CARON de BEAUMARCHAIS French clockmaker, writer and financier for the American colonies
London water carrier with two barrelsA London water carrier with two barrels hung on a frame resting across his shoulders -- The New River Water