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Icis Imperial ImageICI (Imperial Chemical Industries) helps Britannia rule the waves in the great days when the word imperial is one to be proud of !
John Lawrence (J. L. ) Toole, actor in some of his rolesJohn Lawrence (J L) Toole (12 March 1830 ?? 30 July 1906) comic actor, actor-manager and theatrical producer. Theatrical portraits in his roles as Caleb Plummer in Dot
Generating petrol from coal using the Hydrogenation process. Illustration by G H Davis of the Date: 1931
Sir Alexander Fleck (1889-1968), first and last Baron Fleck, chairman of ICI from 1953-1960
Imperial Chemical House, Millbank, London - the headquarters of Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) Date: 1930
Globe aerostatique. Dedie e Monsieur Charles. Cette machine est represente icis elevant pour la seconde fois au milieu de la Prairie de Nesle, ou il venoit de descendre, accompagne de Mr. Robert
Major P. C. G. Haywood judging Golden Retrievers at Crufts. Date: 1936
Your Shuffle. Locker Room, ICI Billingham 1970s Date: 1970s
Blackwell Mill Cottages, Millers Dale, Peak DistrictA very rare photograph of Blackwell Mill Cottages with the railway line with a goods train in view. One of the trucks identifies its owner as Brunner Mond, the forerunner of I.C.I. chemicals
Advert for Imperial Chemical Industries; shortage of paperDuring World War Two, the growing shortage of paper from overseas meant that the daily papers shrinked in size. Britains public was encouraged to save every scrap of paper
Advert for Imperial Chemical Industries; shortage of rubberDuring World War Two, Britain got 90% of their suppies of natural rubber from Japan, due to this, rubber became scarce. Old rubber was collected from old tyres and worn hose-pipes
People and animals with a balloonFanciful design showing crowds of people and animals watching the ascent of an idealised balloon (complete with what appears to be a key to wind it up)
Vient de paraitre, les grandes ascensions maritimes par Wilfrid de Fonvielle, en vente ici. Advertisement for a book on balloon ascensions written by Wilfrid de Fonvielle