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Background imageHuge Collection: A Spooner Travelling oven

A Spooner Travelling oven
A immense Spooner Travelling Oven - with the dough for loaves of white bread entering the immense baking oven section of the machine

Background imageHuge Collection: Feed the Guns Campaign - War Bonds

Feed the Guns Campaign - War Bonds
A Feed the Guns campaign week to attract the populace in Britain to buy War Bonds to help " End the War". Separate campaigns of special weeks were " led off " by spectacular

Background imageHuge Collection: Installing an engine for a diesel locomotive

Installing an engine for a diesel locomotive
Three railway engineers install a large diesel engine onto the positioned wheel, axle and undercarriage. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageHuge Collection: They Capture a huge Albatross

They Capture a huge Albatross
Sailors on the deck of a ship reel in an albatross; the large white bird had been enticed by the bait put on the end of the line

Background imageHuge Collection: Antioch - Turkey - Large waterwheel

Antioch - Turkey - Large waterwheel
Antioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed

Background imageHuge Collection: Man with large telescope

Man with large telescope
A man in a flat cap sits and looks through an unfeasibly large telescope which appears to be installed in his back garden. Bet his wife was pleased about that purchase

Background imageHuge Collection: Waterwheel at Antioch

Waterwheel at Antioch
Antioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed

Background imageHuge Collection: Temple of Baal, Palmyra, Syria

Temple of Baal, Palmyra, Syria
A Temple, ruins at Palmyra, Syria. The most striking building in Palmyra is the huge temple of Ba al one of the most important religious building of the first century AD in the Middle East

Background imageHuge Collection: Yemen - Hotel D Europe in Aden

Yemen - Hotel D Europe in Aden

Background imageHuge Collection: Time for food at Boys Club 1931

Time for food at Boys Club 1931
Lunch or possibly dinner is cooked on a open fire by the Boys Club group leader who smokes a pipe as he stirs the food. Today it looks like sausages

Background imageHuge Collection: Gas-Driven Car

Gas-Driven Car
A rather unsafe looking gas- driven Calcott car with a huge Lyon-Spencer gas container on its roof drawfing the car itself. Owned by Lady Idina Wallace.Hope she didn t smoke

Background imageHuge Collection: Titanic propeller shaft fitting

Titanic propeller shaft fitting
A framed photograph of the RMS Titanic propeller shaft being fitted at the Harland and Woolf yard in Belfast in 1911

Background imageHuge Collection: Gran pops nose is put out of joint by Lawson Wood

Gran pops nose is put out of joint by Lawson Wood
Now that King Kong has appeared in London, this might happen to Gran pop (the wily orang utan created by artist, Lawson Wood) at any moment

Background imageHuge Collection: A Fine Cactus

A Fine Cactus in the desert at Phoenix, Arizona with a gentleman stood alongside to give even more sense of the giant scale of the plant!

Background imageHuge Collection: Mato Grosso - Giant Cactus

Mato Grosso - Giant Cactus
Mato Grosso, Brazil - Immense Giant Cactus

Background imageHuge Collection: The Janisary Tree - Constantinople, Turkey

The Janisary Tree - Constantinople, Turkey
The Janisaries Tree - Constantinople, Turkey. A tradition has grown up that this tree was planted at the founding of the Janisary order

Background imageHuge Collection: Sudan - Sandstorm

Sudan - Sandstorm
A sandstorm in the Sudanese desert - an immense cloud of sand rises up over the horizon and the buildings of the capital, Khartoum

Background imageHuge Collection: Large waterwheel at Antakya

Large waterwheel at Antakya
Antioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed

Background imageHuge Collection: Over the Garden Wall by H. M. Bateman

Over the Garden Wall by H. M. Bateman
Humorous illustration by the artist H.M. Bateman showing neighbours in adjacent gardens simultaneously rolling their lawns

Background imageHuge Collection: Red Riding Hood & Snow

Red Riding Hood & Snow
A small girl, perhaps Little Red Riding Hood, braves a blizzard under the protection of a huge, black umbrella

Background imageHuge Collection: Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan

Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan
Outside of Imperial Palace, Tokyo, Japan. The huge wall goes round the whole Palace grounds with a moat (inner moat) - there is a second or outer moat which is some further distance back

Background imageHuge Collection: The Crowd at Greenwich for the passing of the Great Eastern

The Crowd at Greenwich for the passing of the Great Eastern
Engraving showing the scene at the Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, as huge crowds assembled to watch I.K. Brunels steamship Great Eastern steam down the River Thames, 1859

Background imageHuge Collection: Rev. William Booth addressing a multi-national audience, 190

Rev. William Booth addressing a multi-national audience, 190
Illustration showing the Reverend William Booth (1829-1912), founder of the Salvation Army, pictured at an imaginary gathering of a huge multi-national crowd

Background imageHuge Collection: German V-2 Base at Watten; Second World War, 1944

German V-2 Base at Watten; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the huge concrete bunker of the German V-2 base at Watten, near St. Omer, France, 1944. This bunker was 300 ft. long, 200 ft. wide and 50 ft. tall

Background imageHuge Collection: Podlington Airfield, Britain, 1945

Podlington Airfield, Britain, 1945
Drawing showing the huge deserted runway of Podlington airfield; formerly used by the US Eighth Air Force as a base for their raids on Germany, 1945

Background imageHuge Collection: Union Demonstration

Union Demonstration
At the Salle Pilodo, France, a huge gathering of workers demand the right to form unions like they have in England

Background imageHuge Collection: Demo at Warsaw

Demo at Warsaw
A huge popular demonstration in the streets of Warsaw, at the end of World War One, in support of the Allies who, they hope, will at last give them independence

Background imageHuge Collection: Lenin at Congress

Lenin at Congress
Lenin addresses a huge crowd at the first All-Russian Congress

Background imageHuge Collection: Lenin at Moscow

Lenin at Moscow
Lenin addresses a huge crowd at Moscow

Background imageHuge Collection: Borneo / Chiefs Daughter

Borneo / Chiefs Daughter
The youngest daughter of the Chief of Kenowit with huge earrings which have streched her earlobes

Background imageHuge Collection: Gringoire Pate Advert

Gringoire Pate Advert
A gourmet tucks into a huge slab of Gringoires game pate, just one of their range of pates and conserves

Background imageHuge Collection: Land-mine explosion

Land-mine explosion
Photograph showing the upheaval of earth and debris as a land-mine explodes. A frequent characteristic of siege warfare, the landmine could destroy huge section of trenches

Background imageHuge Collection: Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station, 18

Passengers claiming luggage at Liverpool Railway Station, 18
Engraving of the crowded Liverpool railway station, with children sitting on baggage in the foreground, and a huge luggage trolley holding hundreds of trunks in the background

Background imageHuge Collection: Spanish to Tenochtitlan

Spanish to Tenochtitlan
The Spanish Conquistadors advance through a mountain gorge to Tenochtitlan

Background imageHuge Collection: Dr Syntax / Freemasons Hal

Dr Syntax / Freemasons Hal
Dr Syntax at Freemasons Hall

Background imageHuge Collection: Aztec Sculptures Ruined

Aztec Sculptures Ruined
The Spanish destroy huge Aztec idol sculptures

Background imageHuge Collection: Making Scythes / Grinding

Making Scythes / Grinding
Making scythes at Belbroughton, Worcestershire. Here the blades are being ground by hand on huge wheels

Background imageHuge Collection: The Duval Restaurant, Paris, 1878

The Duval Restaurant, Paris, 1878
Engraving of The Duval Restaurant at the Paris Exhibition of 1878. This restaurant was a huge wooden building, capable of seating several thousand diners. Date: 1878

Background imageHuge Collection: Life on Jupiter

Life on Jupiter
The largest planet in the solar system, Jupiter is 318 times as large as Earth, so perhaps supports a huge population which may surpass our civilisation in every way

Background imageHuge Collection: Future Road

Future Road
The road of tomorrow may be a kind of track, along which huge bubbles will run, containing accomodation - a kind of super-caravan

Background imageHuge Collection: The Zulu war. The Battle of Isandhlawana, January 22nd 1879

The Zulu war. The Battle of Isandhlawana, January 22nd 1879
The landscape of Isadhlwana, a rocky point terminating in a huge precipice about 1, 000 feet high, with Zulu forces suurounding the British troops on every side

Background imageHuge Collection: Chicago Stockyards 12

Chicago Stockyards 12
Carcases of meat hang from hooks in the huge refrigerated rooms of the Chicago Stockyards

Background imageHuge Collection: Chicago Stockyards 11

Chicago Stockyards 11
Joints of meat are stacked in huge refrigerated rooms at the Chicago Stockyards

Background imageHuge Collection: Steam Delivery Lorry

Steam Delivery Lorry
The steam lorry of W.V. Bowater and Sons, of 121 Queen Victoria Street, London, delivering huge rolls of paper which will be used for printing newpapers

Background imageHuge Collection: Theatre Queue 1930S

Theatre Queue 1930S
A huge crowd of theatre goers queueing outide the new Shakespeare Memorial Theatre, Stratford-on-Avon, England, which opened in 1932

Background imageHuge Collection: Man Eaten by Crocodile

Man Eaten by Crocodile
THE TENTYRITES AND THE ICHNEUMON A huge crocodile seizes a man in its jaws on the island of Tentyra

Background imageHuge Collection: Madagascar Massacre

Madagascar Massacre
Massacre of a huge number of people outside the town of Diego Suarez in northern Madagascar, possibly by the Portuguese. It would be nice to know more

Background imageHuge Collection: Watermill in Turkey

Watermill in Turkey
Huge water wheel near Antakya (Antioch)



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