Giving Collection (page 8)

WW2 Christmas card, jolly sailor giving the thumbs up. Date: 1941

Dovedale - the river in the Peak District, with the slower exposure giving the water flow a very soft appearance in this tranquil view. Date: 1906

Wilson and Nelstrop asleep on Coniston Water, Lake District
Wilson and Nelstrop asleep on a boat on Coniston, Lake District, or more likely pretending to sleep - another photograph giving the lie to Edwardian conformity. Date: circa 1907

Soldier with camera, location unknown but believed to be in the UK. A delighfully spontaneous shot with short depth of field giving maximum prominence to the main subject

Solomon giving Judgment. Date: circa late 19th century

David playing harp giving thanks. Date: circa late 19th century

Japan - A Master giving orders to his servant
Lantern slide of a Master giving orders to his servant.. Part of Box 158 Japan, Part of Boswell Collection, slide no. 3 Date: circa 1890s

Bottlenose Dolphin - Mother giving birth to Baby / Calf. (Tursiops truncatus). Birth Sequence 2. The tail of the baby is out, from this moment normally within two hours birth will occur

Eva Peron giving a speech to graduate students
Eva Peron (Maria Eva Duarte de Peron, 1919-1952), wife of the Argentinian President, giving a speech to graduate students at the Juan Peron High School

A Canadian giving his dog a bath behind the lines
A dog endures the ordeal of a bath in a small basin somewhere behind the lines on the Western Front. According to the caption

Governor at scouting campfire event, Mauritius
The Governor of Mauritius, Sir John Shaw Rennie (1917-2002), presented with a blanket by a female cub leader at a scouting campfire event. She had recently completed a Wood Badge Course in the UK

The Royal Maundy, St Pauls Cathedral, London
The Royal Maundy in St Pauls Cathedral. Distribution of new coinage by the Lord High Almoner, Dr Armitage Robinson, when 46 men and 46 women received the gift - 2/5s to each man

Suffragette Protests at Liberal Meetings. Handbill/leaflet issued by the National Womens Social & Political Union, giving reasons why they will continue to protest at Liberal meetings

Scouts from Fiji, South Pacific, during Bob-a-Job Week, giving a dog a bath. From left to right, they are an English Sea Scout, a Fijian Scout, and an Indian Scout

Paris, France - La Samaritaine. Date: 1719

Teddy giving flowers. Teddy giving Xmas flowers to a young girl in a paper hat. Date: circa 1916

LFB presentation of Christmas gifts to orphans, December 1951. Date: 1951

Battalion Ballads from 17th Bat. Highland Light Infantry
Book entitled Battalion Ballads from THE OUTPOST 17th (S) Battalion Highland Light Infantry. This book belonged to 15959 Sergeant W. F. Ritchie. Annotated inside giving details of his time in France

Les Grands As : Fonck - Guynemer - Madon - Nungesser - Heurtaux. On reverse - BLASONS ET COSTUMES DES CHEVALIERS Aɒ IENS - giving further information in French. Maurice Busset (1879-1936)

ɣole d Aviation : La double commande
ɣ ole d Aviation : La double commande. On reverse - COMMENT ON DEVIENT AVIATEUR - ɣ ole de Chateauroux - 1916 - giving further information in French. Maurice Busset (1879-1936)

ɣole de tir aerien du lac de Cazeaux - Tir sur ballonars
ɣ ole de tir aerien du lac de Cazeaux - Tir sur ballonars. On reverse - HYDRAVIONS & SOUS-MARINS - Golfe de Gascogne - 1918 giving further information in French. Maurice Busset (1879-1936)

Collecting for the Princes Fund, WW1
A small little girl collects money for the Prince of Wales fund during the First World War. Date: 1914

Australian soldiers giving water to local children, Dardanel
Australian soldiers pictured offering water to country children during the Dardanelles campaign of 1915. Date: 1915

To a Mother at Churching
Document with instructions to mothers at the Christian ceremony of churching, where a woman returns to church after giving birth and is blessed

Kaiser Wilhelm with his generals, WW1
Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany giving directions to his generals at the start of the First World War. Date: 1914

APM with mounted police, Western Front, France, WW1
An APM (Assistant Provost Marshal) giving orders to mounted police just behind the line on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

One For You? by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a wide-brimmed straw hat offers a daisy from a bunch of flowers. Date: Circa 1925

Arthur Balfour, British politician, giving a talk
Arthur Balfour, British politician and former Prime Minister, giving a talk on lawn tennis at Panshanger, home of Mr Almeric Paget

Cartoon, Giving him his place in the sun, WW1
Cartoon, Giving him his place in the sun, showing British, French, Belgian, Russian and Japanese allies working together with a giant magnifying glass to set fire to Kaiser Wilhelms jacket

Silhouette Calendar -- February, Saint Valentines Day. Showing a little boy handing a heart shape (perhaps a box of chocolates) to a girl. Date: 20th century

Business card design, man with presents
Business card design, depicting a man with three nicely wrapped presents. Date: 20th century

Scene at a sports day prizegiving, with British and Australian flags on display

Man giving away Empire Day flags
A man standing on a street corner giving away Empire Day flags for the annual 24 May event

Delineator cover December 1926
Front cover of the Delineator magazine, featuring a smart and stylish 1920s lady weighed down with a number of exciting Christmas parcels, as well as a generous bunch of mistletoe - just in case

Westminster Parliament
The old Parliament buildings seen from Old Palace Yard : they will be destroyed by fire in 1834, giving place to the present magnificent edifice. Date: 1829

Jujitsu Throw
Mr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to female motorists to enable them to deal with bandits. Here a girl does a shoulder of veal throw! Date: 8 September 1932

Jujitsu Class
Mr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to female motorists to enable them to deal with bandits. Here they hold the bandits to the ground! Date: 8 September 1932

Jujitsu Boy
Mr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to young Master Andrew Eills! Date: 8 September 1932

France Eaux Bonnes
As its name implies, Eaux- Bonnes in the Pyrenees is reputed for its health-giving waters, making it a popular resort for hypochondriacs. Date: circa 1836

Giving a Bite (1834). Mulready, William 1786 - 1863. Date: 1934

Boy with pet dog
Boy with Dog. Ceruti, Giacomo 1698-1767. Born in Milan, Ceruti trained there and absorbed the north Italian interest in still-life painting associated with the work of Caravaggio

For The Empire! King giving his Two Sons to the War
For The Empire! King George V giving his Two Sons to the War - on the left HRH Edward The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) (1894-1972)

Japan - The Flower Festival Date: circa 1910s

Goldbach, Vosges, Haut-Rhin, France - Fresh Air
Cafe a l arbre vert at Goldbach-Altenbach, a commune in the Haut-Rhin department in Alsace in north-eastern France. Resort popular for the health-giving properties of the high altitude fresh air

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Trying it on
Trying it on! A sailor boy (home on leave) proposes to his girl sweetheart and presents her with a diamond ring! Date: circa 1942

The progression of romance in five senses - French Style - from initial sighting to the bedroom in five simple steps! Seeing - Hearing - Smelling - Touching and... Tasting! Date: circa 1910s

Patriotic Postcard WWI - American - Sending sons to serve
What can we (the American people) do for Home and Country? We can give our sons for service for Old Glory. The sender of the card has (rather touchingly)

Military Father disarmed by daughters generous reply
Disarmed. " Why do you pick those flowers" " To give to you." Date: 1898

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