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Elizabeth In WartimeAn illustrated front cover for a WW2 story book, Elizabeth In Wartime, written by Florence Kilpatrick. The image portrays Elizabeth, who has dropped her domestic work to help with the war effort
WW2 - Boy's Own Paper March 1941An illustrated front cover of a WW2 children's paper, Boys Own, March 1941. The image shows two British Royal Air Force pilots giving each other a thumbs up from different fighter planes
WW2 - Barrage Ballon Ground CrewA photograph of a British WW2 barrage ballon with it's ground crew. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Filling A Barrage BallonA photograph of some British WW2 Royal Air Force ground crew filling a barrage balloon with gas. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - Refuelling An AircraftAn illustration of some British WW2 Royal Air Force ground crew refuelling and re-ammunitioning an aircraft while the pilot steps out. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 - R. A. F. Ground Crew Engine TuningA photograph of a British WW2 Royal Air Force ground crew tuning the engine of a bomber plane in readiness for a night raid. Date: circa 1940s
WW2 Christmas Card, The OptimistA WW2 Christmas greetings card with an illustration titled The Optimist. The image shows a positive looking man inside his shelter as searchlights beam into the sky above ground. Date: circa 1940s
Changing the Guard, Edinburgh Castle, Lothian, Scotland - Painted by William Carruthers Affleck for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Swanage, Dorset, viewed from Recreation Ground - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J
Chalet du Polo at Bagatelle in the Bois de BoulogneAn external view of the Chalet du Polo at Bagatelle in the Bois de Boulogne, 1920s Date: 1920s
Caesar disembarked in Britain (54 BC), placing his ships on dry ground within his camp. Engraving. Commentaires de Cesar, avec des notes historiques
The Threshing Ground or Summer, 1786, by GoyaFrancisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828). Spanish painter. The Threshing Ground or Summer, 1786. Detail. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
WW2 R. A. F. Mobile Radio StationThis illustration shows some British Royal Air Force ground staff members operating at a mobile radio station. Date: 1941
R. A. F. Parachutist, WW2This illustration shows a British Royal Air Force airmen preparing to jump from the biplane to parachute safely to ground. Date: 1941
Handley Page Hampden Bomber At NightThis coloured double page illustration shows a British Handley Page Hampden heavy bomber plane soaring through the night sky
The Children's Swiiming Pool, Grants Pass Park, Oregon, USAFun! Noise! Joys for Girls and Boys - The Children's Swiiming Pool, Grants Pass (the county seat of Josephine County), Oregon, USA. Date: circa 1920s
View of polo ground, with fortified monastery or Dzong on a distant hillside, from a fascinating album which reveals new details on a little-known campaign in which a British military force brushed
Hampden Park Football Ground, Glasgow, Scotland Date: 1934
Turner's Asbestos Cement AdvertisementA humorous advertisement illustration for Turner's Asbestos Cement Co. showing a quarry scene both above and below ground
The Cocoa Association Advertisement IllustrationAn advertisement illustration for the Cocoa Association, the picture shows a boy watching an action packed game of football through the gateway of the junior sports ground. Date: circa 1939
Miss Modern the pilot, Schoolgirls Adventure Book Date: 1938
View of Magazine Hill from the Parade Ground, CantonPierre Joseph Rossier. Views in China issued by Negretti and Zambra in 1859 and 1861. First Series and second series. These important images were the first commercial views of China to be sold in
Rose Court PergolaA colourful illustration of a long passageway under a pergola at Rose Court, with symmetrically placed ground level potted plants. Date: circa 1906
Modernist House, Sneyd Park, BristolA photograph of the south elevation of a modernist house, which stands on high ground above Avon Gorge, by the Clifton suspension bridge, Sneyd Park, Bristol
Symbol Of EternityA design for a water outlet of Mill Lade, to be located at the Bee-Alley Gardens in Dunfermline, Scotland. It depicts a woman with angelic wings, resting on the outlet
Dunfermline Railway ViaductThe top photograph shows a railway viaduct in Dunfermline, Scotland, the bottom picture provides the same view, with additional illustrative retouching to suggest improvements in the way of planting
Basin Proposal, ScotlandThe top photograph shows an old circular basin in a Scottish countryside, probably Dunfermline, upon low lying ground with a view of a park to the north, the bottom photograph shows the same view
Motoring BreakdownThis sketch shows a stationary motor vehicle, one man is inspecting underneath, while the other is sat resting on the ground. Date: circa 1901
Ombres Chinoises. Paris Qui GrouilleThis illustration shows two officers conversing happily, a mysterious man is sat on the ground, offering his hat. Date: circa 1901
GravediggingThis illustration shows a man holding a pickaxe, standing in a grave that he has dug, with a gentleman at ground level facepalming at the situation. Date: 1901
La Batterie Des Hommes Sans PeurThis illustration shows an array of French military men preparing for battle behind a bank, with grooves slotted out for cannon barrels, cannonballs scatter the ground as a man sits beside a sign
Cricket at the Imperial Tobacco Company's Athletics Ground, Knowle, Bristol Date: 20th century
Beyoglu. Burial ground or Champs des Morts Barracks at PeraOttoman Empire. Turkey. Beyoglu. Burial ground or Champs des Morts Barracks at Pera. Engraving by Lemaitre and Blanchard. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver
Turkey. Constantinople. Galata TowerOttoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Galata Tower or Tower of Christ. It was buit in 1348 during an expansion of the Genoese colony in Constantinople
The RollerThis oil painting shows an old farmer leading a pair of work horses, coloured brown and black, along earthy terrain, they are dragging an agricultural roller, for compacting the ground
A Sunny Spot In ItalyA landscape oil painting of a young woman standing in the shade, at the base of some giant haystacks, accompanied with some chickens pecking at the ground, in an Italian countryside. Date: circa 1919
A Cornish CowyardA watercolour painting of a cowyard, comprising of some Cornish farmhouses which are enclosed with a stone wall, the ground is muddy with a large puddle. Date: circa 1919
Stacking TurfA group portrait oil painting of some women, two of which are busy gathering, the other is laying down on her back, with her hair splayed out on the ground, in the countryside. Date: circa 1918
RestaurantA painting which depicts the scene of a busy two tiered restaurant, people can be seen happily drinking and dining at the tables, from both the ground floor and first floor. Date: circa 1916
Prowling TigerA simple drawing of a tiger, prowling over some uneven ground, with teeth bared, possibly a study for a forthcoming sculpture. Date: circa 1915
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - linoleum tileWhite Star Line, RMS Olympic - blue-green ground linoleum tile contained within a box frame. 14.5 x 14.5 inches. Date: 20th century
Cunard Line, Skald Club flag. 34 x 60 inches. Date: 20th century
RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-BennettRMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners
RMS Titanic - gold stud recovered by CS Mackay-BennettRMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a late Victorian 18 carat yellow gold round collar or dress stud
White Star Line, RMS Britannic - brochure coverWhite Star Line, RMS Britannic - cover design, promotional launch brochure dated 26 February 1914. Date: 1914
White Star Line - Copeland Spode blue and white plateWhite Star Line - Copeland Spode First Class blue and white snowflake design plate with intertwined OSNC initials (Oceanic Steam Navigation Company). 8.5 inches
RAF scramble, pilots race to their planes, WW2RAF scramble, pilots race to their planes Date: circa 1941
RAF bombers taking off on a raid, WW2RAF bombers taking off on a bombing raid Date: circa 1941