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The Moods of Ginger Mick by C. J. Dennis, published by Angus & Robertson Ltd. Sydney, Australia. Includes a photograph of C. J. Dennis and friends. Annotated the property of Ltn. (Cptn.) Leslie H
Great War oak games box with handmade cribbage lidGreat War oak games box with handmade brass cribbage board lid, inscribed Sulva Bay, August 6th, Gallipoli. Unfortunately, Suvla was mis-spelt
WWI photo frame showing the Eastern FrontFirst World War photo frame showing the Eastern Front with names of Generals and Allied Powers (1914-18) around the edge. Includes maps of Bulgaria, Greece, Asia Minor, Syria and Egypt.. Trench Art
Words and music of Till the boys come home (Keep the home fires burning). Words by Lena Guilbert Ford. Music by Ivor Novello
Doncaster Aviation Meeting, 15-23 October 1909. Group in?Doncaster Aviation Meeting, 15-23 October 1909. Group includes Samuel Cody
A group of four alongside an Avro 671 Cierva C30A. The group possibly includes Sqn Ldr Alan Marsh, AFC, second left and R.A.C. Brie, second right
Delegates from the 1947 Anglo-American Conference visit the SBAC Show at Radlett. The group includes: Capt J.L. Pritchard, Sir Roy Fedden, Sydney Camm, Dr Theodore von Ka
Ex-RAF English Electric Canberras being rebuilt for export at Samlesbury. November 1970. In the background the upper fuselage section is being replaced after comprehensive rebuild of the centre
Venetian portolan chart. Anonymous, 14th c. It includes the Atlantic coast to the Middle East, and from the African coast of the Mediterranean to England and Ireland
Depiction of Asia in a globe built in Nuremberg in 1492. It shows all the known territories before the discovery of America, the Equator, a Meridian, the Tropics and the twelve Zodiac Constellations
DANTE ALIGHIERI (1265-1321). Italian poet. Front page from an edition of The Divine Comedy of 1806, it includes
Poplar Hospital for Accidents, LondonThe Poplar Hospital for Accidents opened in 1855 on East India Dock Road, Poplar. The busy street includes many pedestrians together with several horse-drawn wagons. Date: circa 1914
Charles Ii / Lely / OvalCHARLES II Oval portrait framed with a decorative border which includes two figures Date: 1630 - 1685
Blank sheet of stationery with elaborate watermark for the French papermakers Canson & Montgolfier, including an 1883 calendar surrounded by a decorative border
View of Kitty Hawk, North Carolina, which includes the bay, photographed by the Wright brothers in the vicinity of their 1900 camp, where they conducted their first gliding experiments in October
Warrior, full-length, facing left, with bow drawn, about to shoot an arrow, includes several types of targets. Date 1878 Sep
Ardwick Industrial School, Manchester - Boys at CampBoys from the Ardwick Industrial School, Manchester at Camp carrying the wooden floor for tent. Their assorted headgear includes caps and a cowboy hat. An old barn stands behind. Date: circa 1912
German Costume 1790
Ceausescus PalaceCEAUSESCUs PALACE. Built 1984-9 it is the 2nd largest building on earth. It extends for several stories below ground & includes a nuclear bunker. Date: 1998
Napoleon Enters ParisHe rides triumphally into Paris, where a popular demonstration includes a bunch of girls presenting him with bunches of flowers
New Farming MethodsReceiving instruction in new farming methods, which includes the delivery of a new tractor
Roman Mountain TacticsRomans lower platforms from above to deal with enemies who have taken refuge in mountain caves. The Dutch caption includes the name Herod, but we don t know when and where
King Nicholas I of Montenegro, and Queen Milena, and other nThis photograph includes King Nicholas I, and Queen Milena of Montenegro, the King of Italy, Princess Helen, the Crown Prince Alexander of Serbia
Committee MemberA member of the general committee of the Commune : like all Communard officials, his uniform includes a lot of red
Oval Floral BorderA decorative, oval, floral border or frame which includes roses & carnations
Fulness of Joy Plate 24A decorative, visual accompaniment to a prayer which includes church bells & English Holly with berries & mistletoe
Lacing up Corset / SagerA lady in her boudoir laces up her corset while chatting to a female friend. Her maid holds the rest of her outfit which includes an enormous hat
Garibaldis MenVolunteers for Garibaldis army : this group includes two supporters from England
FAIR / WEST COUNTRY 1930 SA West Country Fair (includes Ernest Hills 4-abreast Galloping Horses)
Pin Wheel Ride / MoroccoCasablanca, Morrocco - Arab fair (includes pin- wheel ride)
Russia / Day in Life, 1931A rest area in Gorky Park for workers (scene includes the Filipov family)
Social / Moscow WinterWintertime scene in Moscow by a fountain. Includes a troika and is set on the day after the Festival of Illuminations
Fleet St / Temple Barstreet traffic includes a dray with barrels; pedestrians include a milkmaid
Faust and Marguerite are spied upon by Mephistopheles, who naturally includes voyeurism among his evil habits
Scala Santa / Rome 1830SIn the small church of San Giovanni, pilgrims climb the Scala Santa (Holy Stair), a staircase which includes 28 steps taken from the palace of Pontius Pilate in Jerusalem
Racial / Gipsies / CensusThe French government includes gipsies in the census
Girls Play BattledoreThree girls play battledore and shuttlecock in a summer garden (picture includes text below)
Visiting British MuseumA countryman, a soldier, a sailor, a Scot, with their wives and offspring, throng the Museum which at this time includes the Natural History Museum
UK EVENT / TOON / 1889A literal view of the House of Cards (Parliament and Government). This scene includes Lord Salisbury and Joseph Chamberlain
Harpies / JohnstoneThough Johnstone includes the harpy in his natural history of birds, they are only half- birds, having human faces; they have nasty habits and they smell awful
Ermine Stole, Scarf, HatA young woman wears an ermine muff, hat and scarf to keep out the winter chills while out foraging for fir tree branches to decorate her home at Christmas
Motoring Woman 1907Fashionable motoring wear for a modern girl includes a warm fur lined double-breasted coat with fur collar & cuffs & fastened with brandenburgs. Her hat has a protective veil
Stained Glass DesignA pretty design for painted glass by a leading designer which includes a standard orange bush in a tub and a star-strewn sky
Peking from NieuhofA view of the city which includes the surrounding countryside. An 18th century engraving from a 17th century original
Lady in Military DressA woman in a fancy dress costume based on a mans military uniform which includes a jacket with epaulettes & braid, a black stock, tricorne hat & sword
Shotukos InnovationsShotuko-Taishi, prince regent of empress Suiko, introduces Chinese culture to Japan in 17 Articles, initiating the Fujiwara Era which includes Buddhism as the state religion
Triumphal ProcessionA generic Roman triumphal procession which includes the Emperor in a chariot, elephants, conquered captives, musicians, soldiers, captured arms & burners of incense
England / London / Bankstreet traffic includes a coach for Oxford Street and Bayswater, and a carriers wagon for Paddington