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Background imageGave Collection: FRANCE / PAU 1894

FRANCE / PAU 1894
The chateau and the Gave in Pau, with the wide river in the foreground and the bridge in the distance. Date: 1894

Background imageGave Collection: Dassault Communaute F-WJDN

Dassault Communaute F-WJDN
the Dassault MD.415 Communaute (F-WJDN) was a 1950s French twin-engined light turboprop transport aircraft, first flown on 10 May 1959

Background imageGave Collection: Lady Patricia Ramsay and her son

Lady Patricia Ramsay and her son
Lady Patricia Ramsay, formerly Princess Patricia of Connaught (1886-1974) with her son, Master Alexander Ramsay of Mar (1919-2000) around 1927

Background imageGave Collection: Joseph Swan

Joseph Swan
Sir Joseph Wilson Swan (1828-1914), English chemist, inventor and industrialist. As well as inventing the dry plate photographic process

Background imageGave Collection: Kitchener Quote Poster

Kitchener Quote Poster
A recruitment poster featuring a portrait of Lord Kitchener alongside a quote from a speech he gave at the Guildhall in July, 1915 stressing the Call of Duty

Background imageGave Collection: Duchess of Albany with Charles Edward

Duchess of Albany with Charles Edward
Princess Helena of Waldeck-Pyrmont, Duchess of Albany with her son, Prince Charles Edward of Albany (1884-1954). Charlie was born posthumously

Background imageGave Collection: Dr Slade the spirit medium

Dr Slade the spirit medium
The trial of Henry Slade, the medium who was said to communicate with spirits by a slate board. Top sketch shows Mr G. Leis, counsel for the Prosecution and bottom image shows Professor E

Background imageGave Collection: SS Warwickshire, 1902

SS Warwickshire, 1902
Illustration of the Steamship Warwickshire, the latest addition to the Bibby Line, 1902. Built by Harland and Wolff, Belfast

Background imageGave Collection: The Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, 1863

The Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, 1863
Engraving of the Jointed Iron Steam-ship Connector, from the Illustrated London News, August 1863. The idea behind this invention was that the centre section of this ship could be left in port

Background imageGave Collection: Grace Kelly / Rainier III

Grace Kelly / Rainier III
GRACE KELLY American film actress, seen here with Prince Rainier III of Monaco, whom she married and gave up acting

Background imageGave Collection: The Lion & the Unicorn

The Lion & the Unicorn
The lion and the unicorn Were fighting for the crown; The lion beat the unicorn All round about the town. Some gave them

Background imageGave Collection: Lourdes Grotto in 1858

Lourdes Grotto in 1858
La Grotte de Massabieille, where Bernadette Soubirous claimed to encounter Mary, seen from across the river Gave in the year of the visions

Background imageGave Collection: La Place de la Grtte et le Gave, Lourdes, France

La Place de la Grtte et le Gave, Lourdes, France
La Place de la Grotte and the River Gave de Pau, Lourdes, France Date: 1910s

Background imageGave Collection: The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman

The Man Who Gave Cook Notice by Bateman. A tale of what not to do. The Cook is stood in the centre of the room, she has long nails, high heels and a diamond ring

Background imageGave Collection: Louisa Demont

Louisa Demont
LOUISA DEMONT Female who gave evidence during the trial of Queen Caroline. Her hat is very much in the current fashion ! Date: CIRCA 1820

Background imageGave Collection: George Mifflin Dallas

George Mifflin Dallas
GEORGE MIFFLIN DALLAS American statesman and diplomat, minister to Russia and Britain, gave his name to a town and a popular soap opera. Date: 1792 - 1864

Background imageGave Collection: French Peasant Murdered

French Peasant Murdered
Germans burst into a church accusing a countrywoman of leading them into an ambush by directions she gave them the previous day, so they shoot her. Date: 1915

Background imageGave Collection: Hercules Humphreys (102)

Hercules Humphreys (102)
HERCULES HUMPHREYS Resident of Elnsham, Oxfordshire : who at age 100 gave evidence at a trial, showing that he retained his faculties to the end. Date: 1698 - 1800

Background imageGave Collection: Hervey / 3rd Earl Bristol

Hervey / 3rd Earl Bristol
3RD EARL OF BRISTOL Augustus John Hervey Admiral & politician; gave evidence at Byngs trial 1757; husband of Elizabeth Chudleigh Date: 1724 - 1779

Background imageGave Collection: Abandoned French Car

Abandoned French Car
When the French gave up the project in 1889, they left their equipment behind : a tree has grown inside this abandoned car, found by American engineers Date: circa 1913

Background imageGave Collection: Marie Hall

Marie Hall (1884 1956), English violinist, pupil of Elgar, gave first performance of Vaughan Williams The lark ascending (1920)

Background imageGave Collection: San Fernando Valley - Music Sheet Cover

San Fernando Valley - Music Sheet Cover. Gordon Jenkins song San Fernando Valley gave a huge boost to the visibility of the Valley, just as WWII veterans came home.Mayfair Music Corp. N.Y

Background imageGave Collection: French Theatre -- Le Chevalier

French Theatre -- Le Chevalier
Le Chevalier qui donna sa Femme au Dyable (The Knight who gave his Wife to the Devil) -- a mystery play. Showing the Knight in armour and a cloak, with his arm raised in a declamatory gesture

Background imageGave Collection: A German iron commemorative medal - 1916

A German iron commemorative medal - 1916
An iron commemorative medal inscribed - Gold gab ich zur wehr eisen nahm ich zur ehr (I gave gold and was given iron in its place) and In eiserner zeit - 1916. Commemorative Ware

Background imageGave Collection: Order of Service Booklet for those who died during the War

Order of Service Booklet for those who died during the War
Order of Service Booklet from the service at St. Pauls Cathedral on Friday May 2nd 1919. In Memory of the Officers, Warrant Officers, Non-Commissioned Officers and Men of the Cavalry and Yeomanry

Background imageGave Collection: Memorial to the men from Klein Almerode

Memorial to the men from Klein Almerode
Ehren Tafel (In Memoriam). A Memorial to the men from Klein Almerode with the names and portraits of fifty-two of its men who gave their lives for the Fatherland in the Great War. German School

Background imageGave Collection: Tolstoys Daughter

Tolstoys Daughter
Tolstoys daughter TATIANA, photographed at Milan where she gave a lecture about the domestic life of her father. Date: circa 1900

Background imageGave Collection: First Viscount Sydney

First Viscount Sydney
THOMAS TOWNSHEND, first viscount SYDNEY statesman who gave his name to a town in the Australian colony. Date: 1733 - 1800

Background imageGave Collection: Philemon Pownall

Philemon Pownall
PHILEMON POWNALL British naval commander who gave his life for his country at sea off Ostend. Date: ? - 1780

Background imageGave Collection: Napier of Magdala - 4

Napier of Magdala - 4
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Background imageGave Collection: Napier of Magdala - 3

Napier of Magdala - 3
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Background imageGave Collection: Napier of Magdala - 5

Napier of Magdala - 5
ROBERT CORNELIS, first baron NAPIER - British military commander and administrator in India, China and Ethiopia, where his victory at Magdala gave him his title. Date: 1810 - 1890

Background imageGave Collection: Hasburgs Empire. Abdication of Charles V in

Hasburgs Empire. Abdication of Charles V in Brussels (1555-1556). He gave the imperial throne to his brother Ferdinand I and the crown of Aragon, Burgundy and Castilla to his son Philip II. Engraving

Background imageGave Collection: Estr饳, Gabrielle d, Duchesse de Beaufort

Estr饳, Gabrielle d, Duchesse de Beaufort, Duchesse dɴ ampes (1573-1599). French mistress of King Henry IV of France, she gave birth to three children

Background imageGave Collection: Spain (1832). Madrid. Church of the Royal Monastery

Spain (1832). Madrid. Church of the Royal Monastery of San Jer󮩭 o in Madrid. Blessing act of the flags that H.M. The Queen gave to the different corps of the army (28th June 1832)

Background imageGave Collection: Zamora Pyxis. 946. This pyxis has a notice explaining

Zamora Pyxis. 946. This pyxis has a notice explaining

Background imageGave Collection: Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti, Called

Tintoretto, Jacopo Robusti, Called
TINTORETTO, Jacopo Robusti, called Il (1518-1594). The Entrance of Philip II in Mantua. Francesco Gonzaga gave the

Background imageGave Collection: The Moors

The Moors

Background imageGave Collection: It might help some if Wall Street gave trading stamps

It might help some if Wall Street gave trading stamps. Illustration shows a throng of people on Wall Street rushing to purchase stocks from trading houses that offer various amounts of green or pink

Background imageGave Collection: America gave you all you have to give, give it - she needs i

America gave you all you have to give, give it - she needs it now!. Poster showing workers against a background of smokestacks. Date 1917

Background imageGave Collection: Percival Pott

Percival Pott
PERCIVALL POTT surgeon at St Bartholomews hospital, London, who gave his name to a fracture of the ankle and a deformity of the spine, Potts disease. Date: 1714 - 1788

Background imageGave Collection: Packing Poppies

Packing Poppies
Packing artifical poppies of linen or silk, at the British Legion, for Remembrance Day, in memory of those who so bravely gave their lives during World War One. Date: 1940

Background imageGave Collection: Making Poppies

Making Poppies
Making artifical poppies of linen or silk, at the British Legion, for Remembrance Day, in memory of those who so bravely gave their lives during World War One. Date: 1940

Background imageGave Collection: Fergus Fionnliath

Fergus Fionnliath
Fergus Fionnlaith hated dogs & threw rocks at them, but the powers that protect animals gave him a squint so that he always threw crooked. From the story of the Birth of Bran

Background imageGave Collection: Ballad / Lord Randal

Ballad / Lord Randal
LORD RANDAL O yes, I am poisoned, mother, make my bed soon, for I m sick at the heart, and I fain wald lie down (His true love gave him eels boiled in broth.) Date: traditional

Background imageGave Collection: Nathaniel St Andre, Rabbit Docto

Nathaniel St Andre, Rabbit Docto
Undated upper body engraving of Nathaniel St Andre, " Rabbit Doctor". Attended to the phenomenon of Mary Tofts the Pretend Rabbit Breeder and was taken in by her deception

Background imageGave Collection: Lear / Nonsense / Prague

Lear / Nonsense / Prague
There was an Old Person of Prague, who was suddenly seized with the Plague; But they gave his some butter, which caused him to mutter, and cured that Old person of Prague

Background imageGave Collection: Lear / Nonsense / The Dee

Lear / Nonsense / The Dee
There was an Old Man of the Dee, who was sadly annoyed by a flea; When he said, I will scratch it, they gave him a hatchet, which grieved that Old Man of the Dee



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