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Background imageGiving Collection: Balloon designs by Charles & Robert and Montgolfier

Balloon designs by Charles & Robert and Montgolfier
Balloon designs by Charles and Robert (1, 5) and the Montgolfier Brothers (2, 3, 4). No. 3 ascended from Versailles. No. 4 ascended from the Chateau de la Muette. No

Background imageGiving Collection: RSS Discovery handed over to Sea Scouts

RSS Discovery handed over to Sea Scouts
RSS Discovery handed over to HRH Duke of Kent, Commodore of Sea Scouts, by Mr Ormsby Gore, with Chief Scout Lord Baden-Powell in attendance. 9 October 1937

Background imageGiving Collection: Church service

Church service
Offering in a Country-Church, Date: 1858

Background imageGiving Collection: Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-Powell

Arab Scout giving keffiyeh to Baden-Powell
An Arab Scout presenting the Chief Scout (Lord Baden-Powell) with an Arab keffiyeh. 1930s

Background imageGiving Collection: Welfare of horses on His Majestys Service

Welfare of horses on His Majestys Service. A female vet giving a horse a check-up during World War I

Background imageGiving 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 imageGiving Collection: Marco Polo Kublai Khan

Marco Polo Kublai Khan
Marco Polo receives a golden tablet from Kublai Khan, ensuring safe passage through the Great Khans land

Background imageGiving Collection: Judgement of Paris

Judgement of Paris
Paris is invited to choose between Hera, Aphrodite and Athena : by giving the Apple of Discord to Aphrodite he wins her friendship but loses that of the two others

Background imageGiving Collection: The Postmans Christmas Box by Charles Robinson

The Postmans Christmas Box by Charles Robinson
Illustration captioned The Postmans Christmas Box. We see a young girl giving her postman some money for Christmas on the doorstep. Date: 1906

Background imageGiving Collection: The Carriers Christmas Box by Charles Robinson

The Carriers Christmas Box by Charles Robinson
Illustration to accompany the chapter The Carriers Christmas Box. This scene shows a young girl giving the man at her door his christmas tip. Date: 1906

Background imageGiving Collection: Christmas Day 1854

Christmas Day 1854
A page of vignettes showing how Christmas Day was traditionally celebrated by Victorian families in the 1850s. Stockings and present giving was followed by church

Background imageGiving Collection: Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country

Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country
Pen, ink and watercolour map: Map Exhibiting the present partition of the Country dependent on Fort St. George into Military Divisions with several Stations of Troops

Background imageGiving Collection: U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion

U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion
Photograph: U. S. Supply Depot in England Prepare for Invasion. An American officer giving the ?Once over? to a newly arrived tank from the U. S. Shows an American officer checking a tank. NYT. 2848

Background imageGiving Collection: WW1 - Keep a Brave Heart, Darling

WW1 - Keep a Brave Heart, Darling! A girl in a pretty pink dress gives her beloved a final embrace before he headed off to the horrors of the Western Front. Date: 1914

Background imageGiving Collection: Ticket Inspectors Allotment Prize Giving, 1922

Ticket Inspectors Allotment Prize Giving, 1922
South East and Chatham Railway Travelling Ticket Inspectors Garden Allotment Prize Giving in Catford, July 1922. Date: 1922

Background imageGiving Collection: Young lady taking money from audience at the grand circus

Young lady taking money from audience at the grand circus
A young lady getting receives some money from queuing members of the audience at the circus held at Little Langley-under-Longford on Whit Monday. Date: 1923

Background imageGiving Collection: Women WW1 Farming

Women WW1 Farming
Young girl with heavy horse thinks of the men at the front. We re doing ours while you re giving away Et la terre produira quand meme Date: circa 1917

Background imageGiving Collection: Christmas Tree by H. Johnson 1890

Christmas Tree by H. Johnson 1890
Christmas Tree - a Victorian family scene with a couple and five children. 1890

Background imageGiving Collection: Two women in crinoline costume in a church

Two women in crinoline costume in a church. The one dressed as a bride puts money in the poor box. circa 1850s

Background imageGiving Collection: Advert for Selfridges featuring the actress Gladys Cooper

Advert for Selfridges featuring the actress Gladys Cooper
Advert for Selfridges featuring the actress Galdys Cooper giving beauty demonstrations, London, 1926 Date: 1926

Background imageGiving Collection: Boy and girl with pink roses on a cutout Christmas card

Boy and girl with pink roses on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageGiving Collection: The King Henry III (1379-1406) imparting justice. Engraving

The King Henry III (1379-1406) imparting justice. Engraving
Henry III (1379-1406). Called Henry the Sufferer. King of Castile and Leon. The King imparting justice. Engraving in Spain Illustrated History, 19th century. Colored

Background imageGiving Collection: British Mediterranean Fleet Sports Day - Prizes

British Mediterranean Fleet Sports Day - Prizes, including the Aggregate Cup (centre) at the Ben-Marl Stadium, rigged up by the crews of the HMS Benbow

Background imageGiving Collection: British Mediterranean Fleet Sports Day - Prize Giving

British Mediterranean Fleet Sports Day - Prize Giving at the Ben-Marl Stadium, rigged up by the crews of the HMS Benbow and the HMS Marlborough of the 4th Battle Squadron

Background imageGiving Collection: Egypt. Temple of Horus. Relief depicting an egyptian deity g

Egypt. Temple of Horus. Relief depicting an egyptian deity g
Egypt. Edfu. Temple of Horus. Relief depicting an egyptian deity giving the key of life, ankh, to the Pharaoh

Background imageGiving Collection: The Defense of Cadiz against the English by Francisco Zurbar

The Defense of Cadiz against the English by Francisco Zurbar
Francisco Zurbaran (1598-1664). Spanish painter. The Defense of Cadiz against the English. 1634. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Background imageGiving Collection: Frederick I Barbarossa (1122-1190). Emperor of the Holy Roma

Frederick I Barbarossa (1122-1190). Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1152-1190). A scribe gives a codex to the emperor. Miniature. 12th century. By Robert, a monk of Reims. History of Jerusalem

Background imageGiving Collection: Music cover, Shell Out Waltz

Music cover, Shell Out Waltz by Herman Darewski, danced by Cebalios Desmond. 1912

Background imageGiving Collection: Woman police officer giving evidence in court, London

Woman police officer giving evidence in court, London
Woman police officer giving evidence from the witness box in a magistrates court, London. She is wearing the Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageGiving Collection: WW2 - 1st day cover - I m working with Uncle Sam

WW2 - 1st day cover - I m working with Uncle Sam. Date: 1943

Background imageGiving Collection: Woman police officer with car driver on a London street

Woman police officer with car driver on a London street
Woman police officer giving directions to a man in an open-top sportscar outside a greengrocers shop on a London street. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968

Background imageGiving Collection: Woman police officer giving directions on a London street

Woman police officer giving directions on a London street
Woman police officer giving a man directions on a London street. She is wearing the new style Norman Hartnell uniform, introduced in 1968. Date: circa late 1960s

Background imageGiving Collection: Woman police officer standing by a car, London

Woman police officer standing by a car, London
Woman police officer standing by a large black car in a London street, writing something in a notebook. Has the driver committed a driving offence, or is she helping him with directions

Background imageGiving Collection: Woman police officer helping a driver, London

Woman police officer helping a driver, London
Woman police officer helping a young driver with directions, with the aid of a map, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageGiving Collection: Two women police officers giving directions, London

Two women police officers giving directions, London
Two women police officers giving directions to a man, with the aid of a map, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageGiving Collection: Woman police officer with couple, London

Woman police officer with couple, London
Woman police officer (Diana Hill or Adam) giving directions to a couple, London. Date: 1961

Background imageGiving Collection: George Ernest Studdy, Bonzos Love Offering

George Ernest Studdy, Bonzos Love Offering to Chee-Kee, the Pekingese. Originally published as Valentine postcard no. 3117, I love you for yourself, dear, and not for your gifts

Background imageGiving Collection: Alexander Fleming (Demo)

Alexander Fleming (Demo)
SIR ALEXANDER FLEMING - giving a demonstration in India, in the course of a world tour. Date: 1881 - 1955

Background imageGiving Collection: Mary Ann Clarke - 3

Mary Ann Clarke - 3
MARY ANNE CLARKE nee Thompson : wife of Joseph Clark; mistress of Frederick, duke of York : depicted giving evidence regarding unlawful obtaining of favours. Date: 1776 - 1852

Background imageGiving Collection: Mary Ann Clarke - 2

Mary Ann Clarke - 2
MARY ANNE CLARKE nee Thompson : wife of Joseph Clark; mistress of Frederick, duke of York : depicted giving evidence regarding unlawful obtaining of favours. Date: 1776 - 1852

Background imageGiving Collection: Arichis Duca Di Benevent

Arichis Duca Di Benevent
ARICHIS DUCA DI BENEVENTO Italian nobleman, depicted in the act of giving instructions to a church architect. Date: FLOURISHED 774 - 787

Background imageGiving Collection: Jean Bart depicted in action

Jean Bart depicted in action
JEAN BART (1650 - 1702) French naval commander, with pistols in his belt, giving orders. Date: circa 1680

Background imageGiving Collection: Bossuet Instructs

Bossuet Instructs
JACQUES BENIGNE BOSSUET, though best known for his pulpit oratory, is shown here giving private admonition to an attractive young lady. Date: 1627 - 1704

Background imageGiving Collection: Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall

Cartoon, Sheltering from a squall
Cartoon showing a couple sheltering from a squall under a leafless tree. The wind blows her skirts up, giving him a revealing view of her legs. Date: 1916

Background imageGiving Collection: Feeding German Poor

Feeding German Poor
A German girl gives food and other gifts to a needy mother and her children. Date: 1884

Background imageGiving Collection: Suez Construction 4

Suez Construction 4
Digging the cutting between the Sweet Water canal and Nefiche : giving some idea of the massive scale of the operation, most of which is done by manual labour. Date: 1863

Background imageGiving Collection: Cartoon, They are giving their blood, WW1

Cartoon, They are giving their blood, WW1
" While the businessmen rake in the cash, the soldiers are paying with their blood" 1916

Background imageGiving Collection: Giving Mother Flowers

Giving Mother Flowers
Two little girls give a box of roses to their mother. She smiles with pleasure. Date: early 1940s



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