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Home Front - The Royal Navy, The Difficult we can do at once The impossible may take longer Date: 1943
St Louis World Fair / 1904This postcard, which shows the Blanke Aerial Globe, was launched to promote the St. Louis World Fair in 1904, but the postmark on the back indicates it was sent in 1902!
Don Quixote relives his past gloriesA scene from Cervantes novel Don Quixote -- the hero of the title relives his past glories, surrounded by objects from his travels. To dream the impossible dream
WW2 Blackout Birthday CardA WW2 birthday greetings card, It's impossible to black-out my greetings. The image shows a smiling moon looking down at a snow covered countryside home. Date: circa 1940s
RMS Titanic - telegram from Marconi to CarpathiaRMS Titanic - one of the rarest and finest Titanic related telegrams known, described by the late Ken Schultz as an exceptional piece of history'
RMS Titanic - Marconi portrait with Carpathia telegramRMS Titanic - one of the rarest and finest Titanic related telegrams known, described by the late Ken Schultz as an exceptional piece of history'
Imaginary raft, Napoleonic invasion of EnglandImaginary raft for a Napoleonic invasion of England which never happened. Date: circa 1804
SPECIAL THIMBLEA boon to all bachelors who sew, this simple device, fitted to a thimble, makes it impossible to lose the needle, and saves time, temper and trouble. Date: 1930s
SLEDGE FIRE ENGINEIn places where it is impossible to use a motor fire engine, fire fighting equipment is mounted on sledges. Date: circa 1900
de Havilland Firestreak Air-Air Missiles on Gloster Javelinde Havilland Firestreak Air-Air Missiles, mounted on a Gloster Javelin F(AW)7, (XH710 or XH714) at the 1957 SBAC Farnborough Air Show
The Impossible World, Startling Stories Scifi Magazine CoverTHE IMPOSSIBLE WORLD - Invading intelligences from another world subjugate and condition Earthfolk with sophisticated devices Date: 1939
Klondike / Leaving NomeAlaska miners leave Nome for Seattle as winter starts to close in and prospecting becomes impossible
Baby Bunting, by Fred Thompson and Worton DavidBaby Bunting by Fred Thompson and Worton David, from Jane by Harry Nicholls and William Lestocq, with music by Nat D Ayer. First produced at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London, September 1919. Date: 1919
Comic exaggeration card - The Wool Producers of Canada - giant sheep! Date: 1910
Bombing the AliensThe Impossible World [Eando Binder] The spaceships from Earth drop their bombs on the cities of the aliens Date: 1939
Cartoon, Soldier returning from leave, WW1Cartoon, a French soldier returning from leave tells his colleague what it was like
Nothing is impossible, German engraving with a steam vehicle. Etching
The joys of attempting the impossible
La chose impossible, ou la commission des finances telle qui
Georgian Porter carrying large furnitureGeorgian Porter carrying a large piece of strapped to his (bent) back. furniture Date: circa 1910s
Fighting the weather on the Western Front 1916
Street EntertainerA street entertainer performs a trick involving a tartan bag and a wooden box, much to the amusement of the tourists in Leicester Square, where Doctor Zhivago is on at the cinema! Date: 1966
The Comedy-Ballet of Marionnettes as performed by the troupe of the Theatre-Impossible, posed in the first of three drawings. A lady in a black dress and white muff, with a small pierrot-like figure
Lieutenant Parr sets out to find help for the Northern SledgEngraving showing Lieutenant Parr setting off from the Northern Sledging party, in order to fetch help, during the British Arctic Expedition of 1875-1876
Captain Jerninghams Anchor-Firing Mortar, 1846Engraving of an experiment to test Captain Jerninghams idea to assist the launching of lifeboats
Horse Cab in SnowSo thick is the snow, this French cab finds it impossible to make any progress, so papa has to get out and push while the passers-by watch with interest
Reindeer (Bewick)cervus tarandus The poor Laplander would find it impossible to subsist among their snowy mountains without the aid of this most useful creature
WW1 / 1915 / RUSSIAN TASKLike Sisyphos, the Russians have an impossible uphill task in the Carpathians