Ground Collection (page 19)

Boys Brigade at Turf Moor Football ground in Burnley

Porcelain vase and molten glass bottle from Hiroshima, Japan
ROYAL NAVY/MILITARIA/ICONIC EVENTS: Two astounding relics recovered near Ground Zero at Hiroshima, Japan, by Commander R W Pakeman RN OBE while serving onboard HMS Belfast at the end of WW2

RMS Olympic and Titanic - Lounge
RMS Olympic and Titanic - original sepia photo postcard of Olympic and Titanic lounge, with serrated edge showing it originally came from the red ground Titanic and Olympic postcard booklet

RMS Olympic and Titanic - Gymnasium
RMS Olympic and Titanic - original sepia photo postcard of Olympic and Titanic gymnasium, with serrated edge showing it originally came from the red ground Titanic and Olympic postcard booklet

RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue crew and helicopter
Three crew and a helicopter belonging to the No. 22 Squadron, Royal Air Force Search and Rescue, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex

16th Parachute Brigade training, RAF Abingdon
Soldiers of the 16th Parachute Brigade undergoing training at RAF Abingdon, Oxfordshire. Date: 1962

16th Parachute Brigade training
Two soldiers of the 16th Parachute Brigade undergoing training. Date: 1962

Bonfire Society float, East Dean, East Sussex
Bonfire Society float on the recreation ground in East Dean, East Sussex, with carthorses Diamond and Damsel. Date: circa 1960

Sky diver practising in a field. Date: circa 1963

Sky diver practising before a show. Date: 1965

Two German boy scouts on an outdoor activity

German boy scout in a tent at camp, wondering what to write

German boy scouts at camp with BP memorial
German boy scouts at camp with a memorial to BP (Baden-Powell) on the ground in front of a tent

Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Nigeria, West Africa
Oil Palm Estate, Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria, West Africa. Oil palm and rubber processing, Pamol Ltd. Showing a roundabout with signpost. Date: circa 1946

Murree Hill Station, Punjab Province, British India
Mall Road, Murree Hill Station, with Lintotts Cafe on the left, with snow on the ground, Punjab Province, British India (now in Pakistan). Date: circa 1920

The Colonels Christmas Dream by H. M. Bateman
A Colonel dreams of inspecting a battalion of Father Christmases. Date: 1928

First and Second Impressions by H. M. Bateman
The Majors speaking voice was simply charming. Maisie was rapidly succumbing to its spell. Until one day she heard him use it on parade! Cartoon by H. M

British infantry barracks, Mhow, Madhya Pradesh, India
British infantry barracks and football ground, Mhow (now Dr Ambedkar Nagar), Madhya Pradesh, India. circa 1910

Quinsan Gardens, Shanghai, China
Childrens Playing Garden - Quinsan Square, Shanghai, China. Date: circa 1910s

Four black nurses stand by the hospital wall in Nottingham
Womans Hospital Peel Street, Nottingham. Four black student nurses, stand to have their pictures taken outside in the hospital ground, by the opened window at the back. Date: 1960s

Sweat House, Maghera, Co. Derry - a view of the entrance to a sweat house in the ground with a woman to the left of the opening. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Down: Maghera)

RAF 22 Squadron Search and Rescue helicopters
Two helicopters belonging to the No. 22 Squadron, Royal Air Force Search and Rescue, based at Thorney Island near Chichester, West Sussex

Philippines - Clearing land for a road using Water Buffalo
The Philippines - Clearing ground (for a roadway) using Water Buffalo. Date: circa 1910s

Trixie Kent, blow-up car artist and explosives expert
An exploding car, blown up by Trixie Kent, blow-up car artist and explosives expert. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1969

Sacred Basin. Gudea Period. 2144-2124 BC
Sacred Basin. Gift of Gudea, governor of Lagash, to the temple of the God Ningirsu. Gudea Period. 2144-2124 BC. Relief depicting winged goddess reaching and holding a round based vessel

George Jackson and his family, 1737, by Carl Marcus Tuscher
Carl Marcus Tuscher (1705-1751). German painter and architect. George Jackson and his family, 1737. Staten Museum for Kunst. Copenhagen. Denmark

Tacuinum Sanitatis. 14th century. Medieval handbook of health. Man gathering turnips. Woman cleaning turnips in a river. Miniature. Fol. 52 r

Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Egypt
Mastaba of Nhnumhotep and Niankhkhnum. Royal servants at the palace of pharaoh Niuserre. Exterior. Saqqara. Egypt

Mastaba of Ti. Interior. Egypt
Egypt. Saqqara. Mastaba of Ti. 5th Dynasty. Old Kingdom. Relief depicting carpenters building wooden boats

Mastaba of Kagemni. Saqqara. Egypt
Mastaba of Kagemni (2350 BC). Chief Justice and vizier of the Pharaoh Teti. Relief at the entrance depicting Kagemni with the baton and scepter. Old Kingdom. Saqqara. Egypt

WW2 poster, Thanks for Your Help! Airman shaking hands with airfield workman, photographic poster printed for HMSO by Henry Hildesley. Date: circa 1942

Lillie Bridge Sports Ground Riot, London
Rioters wreck Lillie Bridge Sports Ground when prize race is called off - the first rush at the Grandstand Date: 1887

Major (later Major-General) Sir Neil Campbell CB (1776-1827), 1815 (c).Oil on canvas by Edouard Henri Pingret (1788-1875), 1819.Full-length

Liverpool Seamens Orphanage Plan
Ground-floor plan of the Liverpool Seamens Orphanage, designed by Alfred Waterhouse. Date: 1872

Armistice Day event, Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania, WW1
Armistice Day event on 11 November 1918 with native military brass band in Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika, British East Africa (now Tanzania), to mark the end of the First World War. Date: 1918

RAF Abu Sueir football match, near Ismailia, Egypt
View from behind the goal during an RAF Abu Sueir football match, near Ismailia, Egypt, 18 January 1925. The teams were No. 4 Flying Training School and the 15/19 Kings Royal Hussars

WW1 - British Tadpole Tank
WW1 - British Mark IV tank, also known as the Tadpole. The Mark IV was first used in mid 1917 at the Battle of Messines Ridge. It remained in official British service until the end of the War

WW1 - Anzacs fighting near the Krithia heights, Gallipoli
WW1 - The Anzac troops gain fresh ground in Gallipoli as they storm the enemys line near the Krithia heights. The soldiers fight among the ridges of the road to Constantipole. Date: 1915

Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III giant German biplane
Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III, serial no. 10/15, giant German biplane, the only one built. It went into operational use near Riga in Latvia, making its first operational sortie on 13 August 1916

SPADs VII French fighter plane
SPADs VII, a leading French fighter plane introduced in 1916. The stork emblem painted on the side identifies it as belonging to the famous Groupe de Chasse 12 commanded by Felix Brocard

Siemens Schuckert D IV German fighter plane, seen here before leaving the factory. Deliveries began in late August 1918. Date: 1918

Savoia Marchetti SM95 -Alitalia, (on the ground)

Friedrich Ritter von Roth, German fighter pilot and air ace
Friedrich Ritter von Roth (1893-1918), German fighter pilot and air ace who specialised in targeting enemy observation balloons, seen here with his Albatros D Va. Date: circa 1917-1918

Pfalz D III German fighter plane of Lt Lenz, Jasta 22
Pfalz D III German fighter biplane of Lt Lenz, Jasta 22, delivered in August 1917 when the unit was based at Vivaise. Date: circa 1917

Pfalz D III single seat German fighter biplane, first flown around June 1917, and in operation from August 1917, being useful for fast attack missions such as those against well defended balloons

Nieuport 23 of French ace Charles Nungesser
Nieuport 23 flown by the French ace Charles Nungesser. Date: circa 1917

WW1, Jean Marie Dominique Navarre, pilot and fighter ace
Jean Marie Dominique Navarre (1895-1919), French pilot and fighter ace, seen here as a sergeant pilot serving with Escadrille MS 12 towards the end of 1915. The plane is a Morane-Saulnier Type L

Morane-Saulnier Type L of Lt Warneford VC
Morane-Saulnier Type L, serial no. 3253, of Flight Sub-Lieutenant Warneford VC, which he used to destroy the German Zeppelin LZ 37 over Ghent, Belgium, on 7 June 1915. Date: circa 1915

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