Half Collection (page 10)

Title page design by Cecil Aldin, Old Manor Houses, showing the entrance to a half-timbered building. Date: 1923

Six types of Stickleback: Rough-Tailed or Three-Spined (Gasterosteus aculeatus, also known as Barnstickle, Banstickle, Sharplin and Pricklefish), Half-Armed (Gasterosteus aculeatus aculeatus)

Advertising leaflet for photographic services, offering to produce enlargements for half price during the winter months, as well as postcard reproduction. Date: 20th century

Cover design, Laugh It Off Annual for 1945, bubbling with sparkling wit and humour. Showing a fun-loving young woman in a giant glass of champagne. Date: 1945

King Louis XVI in grey-white half-mourning clothes.. Handcolored lithograph from Fashions and Customs of Marie Antoinette and her Times, by Le Comte de Reiset, Paris, 1885

Morel, saddle and helvella mushrooms.. Chromolithograph after an illustration by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke from his own British Edible Fungi, London, Kegan Paul, 1891

One-colored catasetum orchid, Catasetum purum.. Handcolored copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1834

Advertisement for Fenwick tailoring
Advertisement for Fenwick ladies tailoring department, , with a silhouette of tailors at work by H.L. Oakley. Tailor gowns to order, twelve and a half guineas (just over thirteen pounds)

Half-crown day at the International Exhibition, held in London in 1862. Date: 1862

America. Malaspina Expedition (1789-1794). Port of Nutka. Pen and Chinese ink drawing by Jos頃 ardero. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Fragments Reach the Stage
" Fragments" Reach the Stage A " Bairnsfather" duologue in " Half-Past Eight" Sketches of a scene from the revue, " Half-Past Eight" at the Comedy Theatre

FOGOLINO, Marcello (1483-1553). Courtiers at Malpaga Castle. 1st half 16th c. ITALY. Bergamo. Malpaga Castle. Servants bringing game dishes to table. Renaissance art. Fresco

North America. Canada. Malaspina Expedition (1789-1794). Depicting some indigenous people in Mulgraves port. Drawing. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

Provision of a battery to besiege (first half of the 18th c.). Engraving. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. Academia General Militar (General Military Academy)

Man and woman dressed in the fashion of the first half of 19th c. Engraving

The Flying Pole. 2nd half 17 c. Viceroyalty of New Spain. Panel screen with genre scenes. Lower detail with pulque drinkers and fight. Mexican School. Oil on canvas. SPAIN

POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). Printed songs
POSADA, Jos頇 uadalupe (1852-1913). Printed songs 1901. En alta mar (Waltz) and Dance of the forty-one. Zinc engraving printed in the press of A. Vanegas Arroyo

BARAHONA, Mateo de (second half 17th century). Tarasca, mythological monster, during the festival of Corpus in Madrid, 1663. Gothic art. Mixed technic. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

Santa Catalina. Anonymous copy of the original by Bartolom頍 urillo. Second half of the seventeenth century. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid

MOLES, M. F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th
MOLES, M.F. (second half 19th century-begin 20th century). The grape harvest. 1900. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. BARCELONA. Sitges. Maricel Museum

SCOREL, Jan van (1495-1562). Portrait of a young man. 1st half 16th c. Flemish art. ITALY. LAZIO. Rome. Galleria Spada (Spada Gallery)

VILADOMAT i MANALT, A The Spring
VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). The Four Seasons: The Spring. 1st half 18th c. Modernism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia

SANCHEZ GALQUE, AdriᮮWarriors of the Esmereldas
SANCHEZ GALQUE, Adriᮠ (16th-17th century). Warriors of the Esmereldas. 1599. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. Americas Museum

LONGHI, Pietro (School). The Kitchen of the Villa
Longhi, Pietro, school of (second half 18th century). The Kitchen of the Villa. 2nd half 18th c. ITALY. Venice. Musei Civici Veneziani - Casa di Carlo Goldoni

Cleopatra and her court. Flemish tapestry 16th c
Cleopatra and her court. 2nd half 16 c. Cleopatra receives a messenger. Series of Mark Antony and Cleopatra. Cardboard attributed to Pieter Coecke van Aelst. Possible manufacturing in Brussels

ABARZUZA, Felipe. Back from the fair
Back from the fair. 1st half 20th c. The represented place is somewhere between Puerto Real and Jerez de la Frontera. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. ANDALUSIA. Cᤩ z. Museo de Cᤩ z

Jamaica - Jamaica Anchorage
Slide showing a photograph of the view from the arsenal at Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Jamaica - Panorama from Arsenal
Slide showing a photograph of the view from the arsenal at Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

Jamaica - Panorama of Port Royal
Slide showing a photograph over looking Port Royal. Port Royal was a city located at the end of the Palisadoes at the mouth of the Kingston Harbour, in south-eastern Jamaica

China - Sketch map of Peking
Lantern slide of Sketch map of Peking (Beijing). Shows Chinese City in the bottom half, with the enclosure of temple of agriculture to the left and enclosure of temple of heaven to the right

Sydney, Australia - St. Marys Cathedral
Slide showing a photograph of St. Marys Cathedral, which is is the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Sydney and the seat of the Archbishop of Sydney

Goldminers in Chitina Valley, Alaska, USA. They are relaxing in their camp at Hells Half Acre, near the Kennecott Mines, Wrangell area. Date: circa 1920

Butchers Guild Hall, Hildesheim, Germany
Butchers Guild Hall (Knochenhauer-Amtshaus), Hildesheim, Germany, a 16th century half-timbered building. Date: circa 1908

Suffragette Hammer in Pocket Policeman. Wily suffragette with half concealed hammer sees her chance as policeman sleeps whilst on duty. Although the suffragettes have nt votes

British fundraising poster, WW1
For Your Children. Buy War Savings Certificates and they will live to thank you, 1917. Colour half tone print of a pastel drawing by Rosina Mantovari Gutti, published as No

Henley-on-Thames street scene, people and horse drawn cart in Thameside at the junction of Friday Street Date: early 1900s

LFB-AFS Commer transportable water unit (back)
LFB-AFS Commer transportable water unit (TWU, commonly known as the Bikini). It carries three deflated rubber rafts and nine light portable pumps

LFB-AFS Commer transportable water unit (front)
LFB-AFS Commer transportable water unit (TWU, commonly known as the Bikini). It carries three deflated rubber rafts and nine light portable pumps

Entertainment for National Fire Service firefighters -- sawing the lady in half! Date: late 1941

Naval Recruiting Officer and Actor - WWI humour
Naval Recruiting Officer: And what experience have you had. Actor (wishing to join): Quite considerable. I was two years a midshipman in HMS Pinafore

Wooden Propeller painted with either an RE8 or a BE2E on a spotting and reconnaissance mission leaving English coastline over the North Sea.. J. Willey J

And to think we used to pay a tanner a half hour for a boat
And to think weused to pay a tanner a half hour for a boat in Blighty. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Officer of the Devonshire Regiment
A miniature half-length portrait of an Officer of the Devonshire Regiment wearing the soft-top trench cap.. English School

Model of biplane, finely cut wings and fuselage, WW1
Model of a biplane, finely cut wings and fuselage, with enamel Hansa crosses on wings. Only has half a propeller. Trench Art

Unappetising Moments, WW1
Unappetising - Moments when the Savoy, the Alhambra and the Piccadilly Grill seem very far away (the offensive starts in half an hour). Bystander, Fragments from France - No. 4, Page 22

Scouts with Coronation programmes
Two Scouts with supplies of Coronation programmes and collection tins at the time of the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II on 2 June 1953

WW2 poster, Don t do things by halves! Attention to detail is essential. Only on good workmanship can the sails of victory be set. Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Middle-aged man with a pipe

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