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Hole Collection (page 11)

Background imageHole Collection: Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him

Tom reached and clawed down the hole after him. Date 1916

Background imageHole Collection: Mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon thr

Mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a hole in the handle. Print shows a mouse, facing front, sitting on a mallet with red ribbon through a hole in the handle

Background imageHole Collection: The fight for the water-hole

The fight for the water-hole. Illustration shows a group of Natives, four are identified as Dixon, Teddy, Perkins, and Pinchot, on horseback, circling a water hole labeled The Presidency

Background imageHole Collection: Troldtinderne from hole, Romsdalen, Norway

Troldtinderne from hole, Romsdalen, Norway. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageHole Collection: Hog horn and Dark Hole, Helogland, Germany

Hog horn and Dark Hole, Helogland, Germany. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageHole Collection: Jersey, the Devils Hole, Channel Islands, England

Jersey, the Devils Hole, Channel Islands, England. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Background imageHole Collection: Why open the door, coal miners child uses the cat hole. Ber

Why open the door, coal miners child uses the cat hole. Bertha Hill, West Virginia (Note pipe in one hand, gun in other). Date 1938 Sept. Why open the door, coal miners child uses the cat hole

Background imageHole Collection: Hoyts A hole in the ground

Hoyts A hole in the ground. Date c1900

Background imageHole Collection: Design drawings for circular coins with square hole in cente

Design drawings for circular coins with square hole in center. Date 1878 Dec

Background imageHole Collection: Needle Rock, Fishguard, Wales

Needle Rock, Fishguard, Wales
The Needle Rock at Fishguard, Wales. It is a dolerite stack with a hole through its base, standing 130 feet high. Showing locals rowing a boat through the opening

Background imageHole Collection: Toba Indian, Meleta Gran Chato, Argentina

Toba Indian, Meleta Gran Chato, Argentina
The Toba are an ethnic group in Argentina, Bolivia and Paraguay. The Gran Chaco is a sparsely populated, hot and semi-arid lowland natural region of the Rde la Plata basin

Background imageHole Collection: Bombs reveal underground railway in Warsaw, 1939

Bombs reveal underground railway in Warsaw, 1939
Following the bombardment and subsequent invasion of Warsaw, photograph revealing the citys underground railway system only a few feet below the surface. Date: 1939

Background imageHole Collection: Universal Ring Sundial

Universal Ring Sundial
A Universal Ring Sundial, a French sundial which indicates the time by light passing through the pin hole onto a graduated ring parallel to the earths equator. Date: 18th century

Background imageHole Collection: Damage to HMS Tiger during the Battle of Jutland, WW1

Damage to HMS Tiger during the Battle of Jutland, WW1
Damage to the British battlecruiser HMS Tiger, hit during the Battle of Jutland, in the North Sea near Denmark, during the First World War. Date: 31 May - 1 June 1916

Background imageHole Collection: Torghatten, Norway

Torghatten, Norway
Torghatten (Trolls Hat) is a hill in Norway renowned for its distinctive hole piercing straight through the hillside (not a printing error!)

Background imageHole Collection: Underground Stream Grid

Underground Stream Grid
A blonde rambler wearing Argyll socks looks at a grate near Priddy, Mendips, Somerset, England. Down this cleft vanishes an underground stream to Wookey Hole caves! Date: 1930s

Background imageHole Collection: Quartermasters tent with shell hole in foreground, WW1

Quartermasters tent with shell hole in foreground, WW1
A Quartermasters tent on a transport field during the First World War, showing a hole in the foreground made by a shell which fell within twenty yards but did no damage. Date: 1916

Background imageHole Collection: New Zealand troops at Battle of Flers, France, WW1

New Zealand troops at Battle of Flers, France, WW1
New Zealand troops of the 2nd Canterbury Battalion resting in a shell hole near Flers during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette on the Western Front in northern France during the First World War

Background imageHole Collection: Touch and Go by W. Ralston

Touch and Go by W. Ralston
A mouse foils its feline foe by disappearing through a hole in the floorboard and tickling the cats paw with a stalk of wheat. Date: 1911

Background imageHole Collection: American tank on a battlefield, WW1

American tank on a battlefield, WW1
An American armoured tank on a battlefield towards the end of the First World War. Date: 29 October 1918

Background imageHole Collection: Pooles Hole, Peak District, Derbyshire

Pooles Hole, Peak District, Derbyshire
A dramatic view of the interior of Pooles Hole, in the Derbyshire Peak District Date: 1701

Background imageHole Collection: Road collapse, Paris

Road collapse, Paris
A collapse at Place Saint Philippe du Roule in Paris on 15th June 1910 as a direct result of prior damage caused during the severe flood which hit the capital in January of the same year. Date: 1910

Background imageHole Collection: Maidenhead Mini Golf

Maidenhead Mini Golf
The first British miniature golf course to be opened was at Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a full 18 hole course, sheltered under a beautiful verandah! Date: 1930s

Background imageHole Collection: The Spaniards Inn

The Spaniards Inn, Hampstead Heath, London, historic watering hole of the famous, including Dick Turpin & Charles Dickens, who immortalised this pub in his Pickwick Papers. Date: late 16th century

Background imageHole Collection: Wallace Heel Spring

Wallace Heel Spring
Wallace Heel, a spring on the banks of the River Ayr, Ayrshire, Scotland. This freshwater spring comes from a heel-shaped hole in the ground. Date: 1950s

Background imageHole Collection: Swildons Hole

Swildons Hole, at Priddy, Somerset, England, is the biggest and wettest cave in the Mendip Hills. Date: 1930s

Background imageHole Collection: Cole Hole Cover

Cole Hole Cover
A cast iron coal hole cover. Date: 1960s

Background imageHole Collection: Hole in HMS Kent, Battle of Falkland Islands, WW1

Hole in HMS Kent, Battle of Falkland Islands, WW1
A hole in the British Monmouth-class armoured cruiser HMS Kent, caused by a 4.1 inch German shell during the Battle of the Falkland Islands, First World War. Date: 8 December 1914

Background imageHole Collection: American troops in Villers-sur-Fere, France, WW1

American troops in Villers-sur-Fere, France, WW1
American troops in action in Villers-sur-Fere, northern France, towards the end of the First World War. 27 July 1918

Background imageHole Collection: American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1

American infantry in action near St Mihiel, France, WW1
American troops of the 167th Infantry Regiment, 42nd Division, dug in and defending a farm used as a temporary stronghold, near St Mihiel, north eastern France, during the First World War

Background imageHole Collection: British troops extricating water cart from shell hole, WW1

British troops extricating water cart from shell hole, WW1
British troops extricating a water cart from a muddy shell hole during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageHole Collection: Grave in a shell hole, Belgium, WW1

Grave in a shell hole, Belgium, WW1
A Belgian grave in a shell hole, with a makeshift cross, Belgium, during the First World War. A human hand appears to be sticking out of the soil. Date: 20 November 1914

Background imageHole Collection: American army recruit taking aptitude test, WW1

American army recruit taking aptitude test, WW1
An American army recruit (left) taking an aptitude test during the First World War, fitting wooden shapes into holes. The man on the right is timing him with a stopwatch. Date: 1917-1918

Background imageHole Collection: Initiation

Initiation
Three recipients are initiated after being lowered through a hole in the ceiling. They are privy to a brass column that escape the ravages of an immense cataclysm, " the Great Flood"

Background imageHole Collection: Bombed House - Occupants refuse to leave

Bombed House - Occupants refuse to leave
The two elderly female occupants of a heavily-damaged house in Northern France during the First World War, who resolutely refused to leave their battered home. Date: 1919

Background imageHole Collection: Lloyd George in shell hole, Fricourt, France, WW1

Lloyd George in shell hole, Fricourt, France, WW1
David Lloyd George, at the time Secretary of State for War, standing in a shell hole at Fricourt, on the Western Front in France, during the First World War. Date: circa September 1916

Background imageHole Collection: Battle of Flers-Courcelette, Western Front, WW1

Battle of Flers-Courcelette, Western Front, WW1
Scene at the Battle of Flers-Courcelette on the Western Front in northern France during the First World War. A shell hole is used as the gun position of an advanced Field Battery at Sunken Road

Background imageHole Collection: Aix les Bains, France - Porters with Sedan Chairs

Aix les Bains, France - Porters with Sedan Chairs (Covered Litters), complete with viewing holes, in order to protect the modesty of the under-dressed spa visitor! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHole Collection: Alice: down Rabbit-Hole

Alice: down Rabbit-Hole
The White Rabbit goes down the rabbit-hole Date: First published: 1865

Background imageHole Collection: London Republicans in 1872

London Republicans in 1872
London Republicans gather at The Hole in the Wall in Chancery Lane, London, England Date: 1872

Background imageHole Collection: Stone Age eviction, Aldin

Stone Age eviction, Aldin
An eviction scene at Wookey Hole, near Wells, England. A stone age man yields a spear to clear a family of wild animals from a cave in order for his own family to move in

Background imageHole Collection: Double page spread in a diary for 22-27 November

Double page spread in a diary for 22-27 November
A double page spread in a young persons diary for 22-27 November. Each day is given a small illustration, relating either to the season, or to the anniversary of an historical event

Background imageHole Collection: Road repairs during World War Two

Road repairs during World War Two
A group of American service personnel, together with a few civilians, watch a man doing road repairs during World War Two

Background imageHole Collection: The Unemployed and the Workhouse, satirical postcard

The Unemployed and the Workhouse, satirical postcard
Two workmen are digging a hole outside a workhouse. A dishevelled tramp figure asks them why they are working when the workhouse would give them a home for free

Background imageHole Collection: House interior at Landes, France

House interior at Landes, France
The interior of a house in Landes a departement in south western France, where the livestock can join in the evenings discussion round the fire and tuck into the large basket of grass

Background imageHole Collection: Meteor Crater - Arizona

Meteor Crater - Arizona - 4150 feet across and 570 feet deep

Background imageHole Collection: Battle of Oppy WWI

Battle of Oppy WWI
German troops advancing in extended order, shells can be seen bursting in the distance while other troops take cover in a shell hole during World War I on the Western Front

Background imageHole Collection: German bombing patrol WWI

German bombing patrol WWI
German bombing patrol in a shell hole on the Western Front during World War I. Note the Disc grenades being taken from special carrier attached to messenger dog



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