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Higher Collection (page 9)

Background imageHigher Collection: I m in love with my Tailor

I m in love with my Tailor (2/2) A woman with a definite crush on her tailor, asks him to move his measuring tape a little higher please ! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHigher Collection: View of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland

View of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland
Exterior view of Trinity College, Dublin, Ireland. Date: circa 1940

Background imageHigher Collection: Gardens of Earlham Hall, near Norwich, Norfolk

Gardens of Earlham Hall, near Norwich, Norfolk
View of the gardens of Earlham Hall, near Norwich, Norfolk, showing steps, grass, flowers and shrubs, with the house in the background

Background imageHigher Collection: Shadoof - Egyptian irrigation system

Shadoof - Egyptian irrigation system
Two Egyptian men operate a Shadoof - Egyptian irrigation system - the pivot arm lifts a bucket which raises water onto a higher field level

Background imageHigher Collection: The Shell and Kernel of a Knut

The Shell and Kernel of a Knut
The discarded civilian clothes of a " knut" as he marches off to fight for a higher cause during World War One

Background imageHigher Collection: Edward Maitland 1824-97

Edward Maitland 1824-97
Edawrd Maitland (1824 - 1897) - English humanitarian writer. A supporter for the rights of higher education for women, a spiritualist and founder of The Hermetic Society in 1884

Background imageHigher Collection: Bashkir People

Bashkir People
The Bashkir people of the Ural mountains migrate to higher pastures in summer, with their horses and camels, to breed animals and gather honey

Background imageHigher Collection: Clement & Christina

Clement & Christina
Pope Clemens IX entertains queen Christina of Sweden. They dine at adjacent but separate tables, his is a little higher than hers

Background imageHigher Collection: Claughton School C1905

Claughton School C1905
Claughton Higher Grade School, Turnham Green, south-west London

Background imageHigher Collection: John Lightfoot, English churchman and scholar

John Lightfoot, English churchman and scholar
John Lightfoot, English churchman, rabbinical scholar, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge and Master of St Catharines College, Cambridge. Date: 1602 - 1675

Background imageHigher Collection: Abbe and Housemaid 1780

Abbe and Housemaid 1780
A French Abbe, whose mind should be on higher things, takes a close interest in a servant girl who wears a sack-back gown hitched up to form a bustle/polanaise

Background imageHigher Collection: Meyerbeer / Robert Liebig6

Meyerbeer / Robert Liebig6
Act 5 Finale : the diabolical Bertram is dismayed at the sight of Robert and Isabella, now united in love and also in higher spiritual values

Background imageHigher Collection: Zugspitz Cable Railway

Zugspitz Cable Railway
The cable railway up the Zugspitz is currently the worlds highest... until someone builds a higher one

Background imageHigher Collection: Free Trade or Tariff ?

Free Trade or Tariff ?
Propaganda postcard advocating Free Trade rather than Tariff Reform, which would lead to higher prices, unemployment for some and longer working hours for others

Background imageHigher Collection: Marmot (Bewick)

Marmot (Bewick)
mus marmota somewhat like a mouse, somewhat like a hare, it lives in the higher Alpa, Poland, Ukraine and Tartary

Background imageHigher Collection: College De France Fd

College De France Fd
Francois founds the College de France, an institution of higher learning and research designed to complement (and compete with) the Sorbonne



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