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Background imageHide Collection: DC-6 at Belize

DC-6 at Belize
Douglas DC-6 freighter seen from the hide taxiway. One of many that would transit through on a regular basis. Date: 1990

Background imageHide Collection: Multi-part story in the Native American Pictograph Tradition

Multi-part story in the Native American Pictograph Tradition, printed on shaped cards to resemble the hides on which the original stories were painted

Background imageHide Collection: Royal Family members at the British Industries Fair - 1932

Royal Family members at the British Industries Fair - 1932
Royal Family members examine African furs at the British Industries Fair at Olympia, London - February 23rd, 1932. From left: Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI 1895-1952), Prince George

Background imageHide Collection: Poster, anti-smoking campaign

Poster, anti-smoking campaign
Poster for an anti-smoking campaign, showing a hand with tobacco stains on the fingers. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageHide Collection: Four Zulu Warriors in traditional costume

Four Zulu Warriors in traditional costume carrying clubs and shields. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHide Collection: Sami People - Norway - with antlers and dogs

Sami People - Norway - with antlers and dogs Date: 1930

Background imageHide Collection: Two Zulu Mothers carrying their children

Two Zulu Mothers carrying their children, using hide slings across their backs - Southern Africa. Date: circa 1909

Background imageHide Collection: Cyclops Enters his Cave

Cyclops Enters his Cave
Polyphemus the Cyclops enters his cave holding a bunch of osier twigs (to sleep on). Odysseus and his terrifed men hide at the back of the cave behind a flock of sheep

Background imageHide Collection: Sudanese hippopotamus hide daraga or shield

Sudanese hippopotamus hide daraga or shield, 1885 (c). Reputedly taken at Maj Gen Sir J McNeills zariba, Tofrek, 22 Mar 1885, 1st Sudan War (1884-1885)

Background imageHide Collection: Middle Ages. Latvia. Footwear. Riga. 12th-13th century

Middle Ages. Latvia. Footwear. Riga. 12th-13th century
Middle Ages. Baltic area. Latvia. Footwear. Riga. 12th-13th century. Booties, baby shoes, spurs for ice. Museum of History and Navigation. Riga. Latvia

Background imageHide Collection: Portable bird-hide, for use when shooting birds

Portable bird-hide, for use when shooting birds. Illustration from Canarien Bogeln, Grhe Anweisung alle Arten Vogel zu fangen, einzustellen, abzurichten, zahm zu machen. Date: 1768

Background imageHide Collection: Snowballing the girls

Snowballing the girls
Winter scene. Three girls hide under a brolly while two boys hurl snowballs at them. Artist: E Dorothy Rees Date: circa 1922

Background imageHide Collection: Lost Ball by George Studdy

Lost Ball by George Studdy
A smug looking Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy in The Sketch magazine, knows exactly where his has hidden the golf ball his owner is so anxiously searching for

Background imageHide Collection: Monks Bar, York

Monks Bar, York. The van of J. H Alderson(fat, hide and skin broker)can be seen driving towards the gatehouse in the city walls. c.1936

Background imageHide Collection: Three British Caribbean boys in Hide Park London

Three British Caribbean boys in Hide Park London, one riding a yellow bike two walking behind. Date: 1996

Background imageHide Collection: The War of the Worlds - Comtemplating life in the sewers

The War of the Worlds - Comtemplating life in the sewers
" We will have to lead a life underground, do you understand? I thought about the sewers..." Date: First published: 1898

Background imageHide Collection: Cabin by the Tyin Lake, Jotunheimen National Park, Norway

Cabin by the Tyin Lake, Jotunheimen National Park, Norway
Hunting party sitting outside a ccabin decorated with reindeer antlers - by the Tyin Lake, Jotunheimen national park, Bitihorn, Besseggen, Norway. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHide Collection: Religious quotation on a frame-shaped greetings card

Religious quotation on a frame-shaped greetings card -- Hide me under the shadow of thy wings (Psalm 17). The frame is decorated with blue forgetmenots. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHide Collection: Hide Tide on Blackpool Beach with Pier and Coat of Arms

Hide Tide on Blackpool Beach with Pier and Coat of Arms. A group of hardy holidaymakers brave a rather breezy day, one lady standing up to look out to sea through a pair of binoculars

Background imageHide Collection: Our Boys Clothing Company, trunks / suitcases

Our Boys Clothing Company, trunks / suitcases
Our Boys Clothing Company trunks and suitcases. Features Folding Portmanteau (fig.7024), The Railway Portmanteau (fig.7025), Cowhide Gladstone Bag (figs)

Background imageHide Collection: Greek Art. Archaic Age. 6th century BCE. Bronze tripod foot

Greek Art. Archaic Age. 6th century BCE. Bronze tripod foot with six reliefs depicting: 1-Woman holding a horse by the reins, 2 - Lion and Scorpion

Background imageHide Collection: Arab family. Colored engraving

Arab family. Colored engraving

Background imageHide Collection: Birthday card for an 8th Birthday

Birthday card for an 8th Birthday - one of the two children playing amid the large number eight is dressed in Red Indian (Indigenous Native American) costume. Date: 1930s

Background imageHide Collection: Frogs playing hide and seek on a Christmas card

Frogs playing hide and seek on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHide Collection: Advert for John Pound & Co travel trunks 1912

Advert for John Pound & Co travel trunks 1912
Finest solid leather trunks and kit bags. John Pound became Lord Mayor of London in 1904. With less time to run his business, he gave control of the company to his two sons

Background imageHide Collection: Cartoon, Croesus, WW1

Cartoon, Croesus, WW1
Cartoon, Croesus (Cresus). A comment on the food shortage in France during the First World War - a man hides his egg in a safe

Background imageHide Collection: Am Tag, Heath Robinson 4. A masked raid on Yarmouth Beach

Am Tag, Heath Robinson 4. A masked raid on Yarmouth Beach
Am Tag! Die Deutschen kommen! Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England, by Heath Robinson. 4. A masked raid on Yarmouth Beach

Background imageHide Collection: Am Tag, Heath Robinson 6. German spies in the British Museum

Am Tag, Heath Robinson 6. German spies in the British Museum
Am Tag! Die Deutschen kommen! Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England, by Heath Robinson. 6. German spies in the Graeco-Roman galleries of the British Museum

Background imageHide Collection: Alice in Wonderland, Alice and a large puppy

Alice in Wonderland, Alice and a large puppy
Alice in Wonderland, Alice hides from a large puppy. Date: early 20th century

Background imageHide Collection: Three men on a bench in the countryside

Three men on a bench in the countryside, possibly in the Peak District. Formal clothing fails to hide the relaxed and friendly atmosphere of the photograph. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHide Collection: Northern Red-backed Vole - emerges from a hide in wood-store

Northern Red-backed Vole - emerges from a hide in wood-store (Myodes rutilus Pallas). Wildlife reserve Denezhkin Kamen - North Ural Mountains - Russia

Background imageHide Collection: Toadheaded Agamid Lizard - uses its camouflage

Toadheaded Agamid Lizard - uses its camouflage colouring to hide - presses itself into the sand (Phrynocephalus mistaceus). sand dunes of Karakum desert - Turkmenistan - Spring - April

Background imageHide Collection: Siberian Lemming - adult keeps motionless in an

Siberian Lemming - adult keeps motionless in an attempt to hide from danger. (Lemmus sibiricus ). tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August

Background imageHide Collection: Greek boy scout at camp

Greek boy scout at camp
A Greek boy scout at camp, reading a notice (possibly the boy scouts promise) printed on animal hide

Background imageHide Collection: Rufus the cat explores the mousehole

Rufus the cat explores the mousehole
Hide and Seek -- Rufus the cat explores the mousehole, but gets stuck halfway. Date: 1912

Background imageHide Collection: Ladys weekend dressing case

Ladys weekend dressing case
A ladys weekend dressing case, made of rolled hide, lined with moirette, with spacious pockets, available from Messrs John Pound and Co of Oxford Street, London. Date: 1914

Background imageHide Collection: Advert for Asprey clutch bags 1928

Advert for Asprey clutch bags 1928
A selection of 1920s clutch handbags, made of various types of leather. Date: 1928

Background imageHide Collection: Aerial warfare in summer skies by G. H. Davis

Aerial warfare in summer skies by G. H. Davis
Beware of the Hun in the sun: aerial warfare in summer skies, flight formations and tactics dependent on the suns position. Left: hide and seek in the clouds, with the sun used for cover

Background imageHide Collection: Listening to the guns of deliverance in invaded France 1916

Listening to the guns of deliverance in invaded France 1916
Stricken populations of invaded France, hiding behind bushes and a fallen wall, a frightened family listening to the guns and whirr of the aeroplanes, coming nearer every day. 1916

Background imageHide 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 imageHide 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 imageHide Collection: Argentine Guitarists

Argentine Guitarists
Argentinian guitarists strike a masculine pose, one foot on a rock, as they play a duet together while their coy womenfolk hide from the camera, South America. Date: 1930s

Background imageHide Collection: Prohibition Stunt

Prohibition Stunt
During the Prohibition era in the U.S.A. drinkers had to go to great lengths to think of new and ingenious ways and places to hide their booze! Date: 1930s

Background imageHide Collection: Hiding Prohibition Booze

Hiding Prohibition Booze
A young woman up a step ladder demonstrates the enormous lengths people went to to hide their bootleg booze during the Prohibition in the U.S.A.! Date: early 1930s

Background imageHide Collection: Sudan - Visiting the tomb of a Local Saint

Sudan - Visiting the tomb of a Local Saint. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHide Collection: The Fleet in Japan - Attack Under Cover

The Fleet in Japan - Attack Under Cover - A British Naval Officer enjoying the delights of Japan behind a paper umbrella. Date: 1906

Background imageHide Collection: Djibouti, East Africa - Sellers of Animal Hides

Djibouti, East Africa - Sellers of Animal Hides
Djibouti, East Africa (then French Somaliland) - Sellers of Animal Hides. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHide Collection: Vietnam - preparing (drying) the skin of a shot panther

Vietnam - preparing (drying) the skin of a shot panther, pictured with the French hunter who realised his demise... Date: circa 1910s



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