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Background imageHeavily Collection: Elderly Berber Women, Algeria

Elderly Berber Women, Algeria
Berber Golden Oldies - A group of elderly Algerian Berber Women, heavily wrapped up against the elements, but still displaying traditional costume and jewellery including large hooped earrings

Background imageHeavily Collection: Hotel Adlon, Berlin; Second World War, 1945

Hotel Adlon, Berlin; Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing the heavily damaged Hotel Adlon, in Unter den Linden, Berlin, with Soviet vehicles in front of the entrance, May 1945

Background imageHeavily Collection: The Postman by Charles Robinson

The Postman by Charles Robinson
The Postman heavily laden with a sack on his back and holding a parcel as he arrives at a gate greeted by two young girls. Date: 1906

Background imageHeavily Collection: Morocco, North Africa - Mooress (in outdoor costume)

Morocco, North Africa - Mooress (in outdoor costume) - Heavily cloaked and hatted Figure. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900

Background imageHeavily Collection: English Cathedrals - The shrine - St Albans

English Cathedrals - The shrine - St Albans - Heavily carved Shrine - Wooden fence in front. Part of Box 144 Boswell Collection - English Cathedrals

Background imageHeavily Collection: Heavily laden donkey cart, West Indies, circa 1900

Heavily laden donkey cart, West Indies, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900

Background imageHeavily Collection: See-saw in the garden

See-saw in the garden
Eight men are around a wooden structure, probably some sort of see-saw. The man on the right of the see-saw has fallen off and the man on the left has landed heavily on the ground as a result

Background imageHeavily Collection: Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD Hospital

Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD Hospital
Photograph of a patient (name unkown) in Bed 29 in C Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital during the First World War. The man has suffered a severe wound to his right hand or arm

Background imageHeavily Collection: Skirt & Cape Suit 1930S

Skirt & Cape Suit 1930S
Navy blue suit, in a heavily textured wool, composed of a long line skirt & short cape worn over a beige angora jumper. N.B clutch handbag, leather gauntlets & felt hat. Date: 1930s

Background imageHeavily Collection: Cocktail Gown 1930S

Cocktail Gown 1930S
Gown by Lucien Lelong in black & red jersey with a heavily textured (possibly knitted) jacket with contrasting revers & cuffs. Worn with a belt & chinese style cap. Date: 1930s

Background imageHeavily Collection: English Costume C16Th

English Costume C16Th
Royal Costume. Men: flat caps, fur-lined gowns, doublets, heavily embroidered sleeves, duck-bill toed shoes. Woman: ruff split at the front under the chin. 16th century

Background imageHeavily Collection: Stage Wagon, Early C19

Stage Wagon, Early C19
A stage wagon heavily laden with goods is pulled by six horses - until the railways, almost the only way to transport goods from one place to another Date: early 19th century

Background imageHeavily Collection: Garden Party Dress 1912

Garden Party Dress 1912
A garden party dress with a high waist, gathered corsage, sash belt & heavily embroidered skirt with a plain yoke. Worn with a capeline hat with a velvet hatband. 1912

Background imageHeavily Collection: Ciudad Rodrigo (Kelly)

Ciudad Rodrigo (Kelly)
Wellingtons force storm the heavily defended French fortress of CIUDAD RODRIGO, a key fortress on the Portugal- Spain frontier Date: 15 January 1812

Background imageHeavily Collection: Patients in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital

Patients in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
Two patients in bed near the garden window in A Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House. Alongside them stand two members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment

Background imageHeavily Collection: Junkers J4 or JI was a heavily armoured trench strafer

Junkers J4 or JI was a heavily armoured trench strafer

Background imageHeavily Collection: Henschel Hs 129B -heavily armed and armoured for close

Henschel Hs 129B -heavily armed and armoured for close support and anti-tank work

Background imageHeavily Collection: Doorway of Ivy Cottage with Nelstrop and Wilson

Doorway of Ivy Cottage with Nelstrop and Wilson, friends of the photographer, showing very different styles of footwear, and beyond is a view into a heavily ornate Edwardian hallway. Date: circa 1907

Background imageHeavily Collection: A Chaitya - Buddhist prayer hall

A Chaitya - Buddhist prayer hall
Black and white. View of the inside of a building called a Chaitya (Buddhist prayer hall) with heavily carved walls and columns

Background imageHeavily Collection: Rome, Italy - Church of the Jesuits, Interior

Rome, Italy - Church of the Jesuits, Interior
Black and white. Interior of a large and heavily decorated church with paintings on the ceiling.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell collection. Slide number 49. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHeavily Collection: India - Country Cart

India - Country Cart
A black and white lantern slide of a heavily loaded cart drawn by oxen. Slide number 38 of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHeavily Collection: Beaufighter long-range fighter by G. H. Davis

Beaufighter long-range fighter by G. H. Davis
Most deadly of long-range fighters: the Beaufighter in detail. Heavily armed, and flying at over 300 mph, the Beaufighter added to the might of the RAF during the Second World War. Date: 1941

Background imageHeavily Collection: A Leningrad Bakery - 1925

A Leningrad Bakery - 1925
An early 20th century Leningrad Bakery, its shelves heavily laden with an intriguing assortment of breads including the usual the downright unusual. Date: 1925

Background imageHeavily Collection: Russo-Turkish War, Russian Guides

Russo-Turkish War, Russian Guides
Four Russian heavily armed and bearded guides relaxing in a camp during the Russo-Turkish war (April 24, 1877 March 3, 1878). Date: circa 1877

Background imageHeavily Collection: Tsar Nicholas II Coronation at St. Petersburg

Tsar Nicholas II Coronation at St. Petersburg
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia was crowned on the 26th of May 1896 in St. Petersburg; the entire city was adorned with an enormous assortment of extravagant regalia. Date: 26th May 1896

Background imageHeavily Collection: Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - The Triumph Area

Tsar Nicholas II Coronation - The Triumph Area
Tsar Nicholas II of Russia was coronated on the 26th of May 1896, this space, named the Triumph area was at the time devoted to celebrating the event

Background imageHeavily Collection: E. M. Sturgess, Stage Illusionist

E. M. Sturgess, Stage Illusionist
E.M. Sturgess a heavily moustached illusionist, standing behind an assortment of his performance paraphernalia. Date: cica 1900

Background imageHeavily Collection: Limehouse

Limehouse
Scene in a Limehouse Street in London with two-horse coal cart ridden by two tradesmen passing a stationary cart piled high with large boxes and crates Date: 1930s

Background imageHeavily Collection: Giants in hiding 1916

Giants in hiding 1916
Heavily camouflaged British gun emplacement. The guns were disguised to hide them from scouting enemy aircraft. Date: 1916

Background imageHeavily Collection: The Taking of Breda

The Taking of Breda
Maurits van Nassau takes Breda, heavily fortified by the Spanish, by a Trojan- horse trick - his troops hide in a ship laden with turf, which penetrates the defences. Date: 1590

Background imageHeavily Collection: Three Laz men - Black Sea Coast, Georgia

Three Laz men - Black Sea Coast, Georgia
Predictably the Black Sea man, or the " Laz" as he is called with a mixture of affection and sneer, has become a stock figure of Caucasian social typology. Date: circa 1902

Background imageHeavily Collection: WW1 - Damage to the Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France

WW1 - Damage to the Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France
WW1 - The Synagogue at Thann, Alsace, France - The synagogue and bathhouse were heavily damaged by shelling during the First World War Date: 1915

Background imageHeavily Collection: China - Shanghai - Heavy cart pulled by a human team

China - Shanghai - Heavy cart pulled by a human team
China - Shanghai - Heavy street cart (laden with wooden crates) pulled by a human team. Date: circa 1930

Background imageHeavily Collection: A burly Russian coachman

A burly Russian coachman in his summer (!) outfit of coat and peaked cap - a style only worn by coachmen. Other tack and accoutrements hang on the wall behind him. Date: circa 1901

Background imageHeavily Collection: A burly Russian coachman, Moscow, Russia

A burly Russian coachman, Moscow, Russia
A Russian coachman and his carriage, Moscow, Russia Date: circa 1903

Background imageHeavily Collection: A burly Russian coachman, Moscow

A burly Russian coachman, Moscow, in his summer outfit of coat and peaked cap - a style only worn by coachmen. Date: circa 1904

Background imageHeavily Collection: ferry landing - Moulmein

ferry landing - Moulmein
Ferry landing - Moulmein - Two days ago a river ferry was heavily laden with rubber and seventy passengers. In midstream suddenly split open with rot. None survived the ebbing tide

Background imageHeavily Collection: Attacking Communards

Attacking Communards
Forces of the Versailles government attack the heavily barricaded Paris Communards headquarters in the place Vendome. Date: May 1871

Background imageHeavily Collection: Venetian Costume

Venetian Costume
A lovely Italian girl wearing one of the heavily embroidered costumes of a district near Venice. Date: 1930s

Background imageHeavily Collection: Argentina - Buenos Aires - Monument to Toil & Labour

Argentina - Buenos Aires - Monument to Toil & Labour
Canto al Trabajo - A Hymn/Song/Homage to Toil and Labour (!) - the masterpiece sculpture (commissioned in 1907) by sculptor Rogelio Yrurtia (1879 - 1950) at Buenos Aires, Argentina

Background imageHeavily Collection: Two Bohemian Peasant Women in Conversation

Two Bohemian Peasant Women in Conversation
Two Bohemian Peasant Women, one heavily pregnant, in conversation in Constantinople, . The lady on the right is a flower seller

Background imageHeavily Collection: HMS Ark Royal listing to starboard, Second World War, 1941

HMS Ark Royal listing to starboard, Second World War, 1941
Photograph showing the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Ark Royal listing heavily to starboard, after being torpedoed in the Mediterranean Sea in November 1941

Background imageHeavily Collection: The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941

The Centre of Coventry; Second World War, 1941
Photograph showing the centre of the city of Coventry, with the clock tower still standing but surrounded by debris, 1941

Background imageHeavily Collection: Royal Navy Seafire taking off; Second World War, 1944

Royal Navy Seafire taking off; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a rocket-assisted take-off by a Royal Navy Seafire fighter during the Second World War. Rockets were used to help aircraft take off when they were either heavily laden or operating

Background imageHeavily Collection: Russian Guards

Russian Guards
The Polish frontier is heavily guarded by Russian forces, who make the best of things by relaxing in taverns

Background imageHeavily Collection: America. Photographs from California. Indusry Bar

America. Photographs from California. Indusry Bar
Industry Bar was a heavily mined area of the Californian gold diggings and this engraving from a photograph shows the elaborate system of bringing water to the mining area

Background imageHeavily Collection: Summer fashion for 1956

Summer fashion for 1956
Illustration showing a heavily ribbed white wool cardigan with no fastening. It was trimmed with navy blue and is shown with a white skirt and navy sweater

Background imageHeavily Collection: Lady Charles Beresford

Lady Charles Beresford
Bodice with en coeur or sweetheart neckline, shoulder straps & transparent short sleeves - the whole heavily ornamented with beadwork. N.B choker & long string of pearls



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