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DRYING DISMAL DESMONDA little girl pegs out her freshly washed Dismal Desmond toy dalmatian dog to dry on the washing line in her back yard! Date: early 1930s
The Western Front battleground - map of August 1914WW1 - The Western Front battleground - map of August 1914 Date: 1914
WW1 B Lines, Bulford Camp, Bulford, Amesbury, Salisbury Plain, Wiltshire, England. Date: 1910s
The Landing Jetty - Port Elizabeth, South Africa Date: circa 1905
Scene of an accident in an Islington street, LondonScene of an accident in an Islington street, North London, with a trolley bus passing by
The Three Dancers (1945). Luke, John 1906-1975. The Three Dancers is a prime example of Luke?s highly stylised and precise technique
Public laundry of St. Brigida, Genoa, Italy Date: circa 1890
Norddeutscher Lloyd shipping posterA poster for shipping company Norddeutscher Lloyd, who operated out of Bremen in North Germany. Lines from Southampton - Cherbourg - New York, North America - South America
SS Berengaria Passing Spithead, 1935Photograph of the Cunard Liner SS Berengaria passing through the lines of the British Fleet, assembled for the Spithead Review, on her homeward journey from New York
Tanks of the 3rd and 4th SharpshooterPhotograph: Tanks of the 3rd and 4th Sharpshooters in the de-waterproofing area. Shows two lines of tanks with the sea in the background
Mount Rainier and Gateway to the City of Tacoma, USA (note the Old City hall - 8193) - sitting above the extensive Northern Pacific Railroad freight depot (yards) and the Thea Foss Waterway
Japan, Imperial Mint, Osaka - Rolling Mills, Cutting PressesJapan - The Imperial Mint at Osaka - Rolling Mills, and the Cutting-out Presses. Date: circa 1910s
Douglas DC-3 NC16062 of United Air LinesDouglas DC-3, NC16062, of United Air Lines
The forward gondola of the R34. The airship is being eased up, preparatory to flight, when the lines held by the groundcrew will be released from the handling rail. 14 March 1919 (the first flight)
LCC-LFB Interior of Brigade Control UnitThe inside of the control unit and the preparation of the fire ground map, showing the layout of the affected building. It is used for planning the disposition of crews and lines of attack on the fire
LCC-LFB foam carrier and foam equipmentThe foam carrier (lorry) and pump-escape from station 71 Battersea demonstrating the foam making capability of front-line fire engines
Cover design, Railway Air Services timetable in conjunction with Spartan Air Lines Ltd, between London and the Isle of Wight. circa 1936
The French Resistance - WWII (1 / 3)Thanks to the parachute drop of plastic explosive, the French resitance were able to blow up the track. This enabled them to intercept a German train heading for the border on the line from Marseille
Royal Mail Lines L Amerique du SudRoyal Mail Lines poster for the French office in Paris advertising travel to South America, to Brazil, Uruguay and Argentina. The ocean liner advertised is the Andes
Prince of Wales with the Grendiers Guards, 1914Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), King Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, on a route march with the Grenadier Guards in 1914
Ships of the P&O, Cunard, Orient, Union and Guion Lines, 188Engravings of the steamships Lusitania, Khiva, Mexican, Australia, Arizona, Zambesi, Poonah, Nepaul, Ganges, Geelong, Rosetta, Umbria and Etruria (left to right, top to bottom)
Rover car with fitted Coal-Gas installationA Rover car fitted with a neatly made coal-gas installation. The gas bolster originated by Wood-Milne Ltd. was a recepticle built along the lines of a pneumatic tyre
Battle of Tel-El-KebirBritish artillery entering the enemy lines at Tel-el-Kebir
Drying Clothes / AllinghamA woman in a pink bonnet check her washing line to see if her washing is dry
Steamships - AsturiasTurbine passenger liner of the Royal Mail Lines employed on the South American run Date: 1934
Senate House LondonThe Senate House, University of London, was designed by the architect Charles Holden in 1932. Some say it owes its lines to the USA skyscraper, others to European Modernism. Date: 1950s
Departure from Ratmanala Aerodrome ColomboDeparture from Ratmanala Aerodrome, Colombo, of the first Empire Air Mail service, 28 February 1938. Carried by a Waco YQC-6 biplane operated by Tata Air Lines, the 1
Fashions for 1899Man in morning dress, the ladies wear dresses with gored skirts, one with a netted & tasselled under-skirt, the other is ornamented with bold wavy lines
DairyFilling milk on bottles in the dairy
Factories and RailwayAn industrial landscape, showing factories and railway lines at Southampton, Hampshire, England
Lines of Communication by David Wright, showing a woman on the telephone. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Washing drying in the sunLines of washing drying in the sun with the outlines of roofs and chimney pots behind, in an unidentified location in either Islington or Camden, in London
Sir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish musicianSir Alexander Campbell Mackenzie, Scottish composer, conductor, violinist and music teacher. He wrote oratorios, violin and piano pieces, Scottish folk music, and works for the theatre
Norwegian CavalryNORWAY Norwegian cavalry in the early morning
Railway LinesThe view from the drivers cab of a mainline electric train leaving Surbiton Station, Surrey, England, showing the the track and bridge ahead
Shoot for Kamella - children's clothes brandClient: Stonehouse Advertising - shoot for Kamella children's clothes brand - young blonde boy in patterned raincoat sitting on a large shiny ball Date: circa 1967
Leslie Howard concentrating on his linesLeslie Howard (1893 - 1943), British actor, film director and producer pictured in the film studio at Denham where he was producer, director and star of the film, 'First of the Few'
Tenement buildings, East LondonTenement buildings in East London, with washing drying, and children playing. Date: circa 1950s
Aboriginal medicine man of the Worgaia, Central Australia. Date: 1922
Profile portrait of beared Indian manProfile portrait of mature Indian man with grey beard. He wears an orange turban and has a lined face. The photograph was taken in Old Delhi and the background is dark Date: 1986
Western Australia - Aborigine Elders ready for a CorroboreeWestern Australia, Australia - Five Australian Aborigine Elders ready for a Corroboree (an an Australian Aboriginal dance ceremony which may take the form of a sacred ritual or an informal gathering)
Ypres Battlefield Markers and signsOver the 40 years that we have been writing about these battlefields, there has been many attempts to signpost the places of interest
Lines Bros toys advertisement, car and scooters (Tri-ang)Advertisement for Triangtois toys manufactured by Lines Brothers in the Old Kent Road in London, including a smart pedal car and varieties of scooters including the Fairyscoot and the Fairycycle
Map of London Underground railway, for HarrodsMap of the London Underground railway, How to Reach Harrods by Tube. Date: circa 1909
Railway map, Clapham Junction area, LondonRailway map, Clapham Junction, Stewarts Lane, Lavender Hill and Longhedge, SW London, with colour coding of the various railway companies. Date: 1912
Railway map, Devonport & Plymouth, showing the Great Western and London & South Western railways. Date: 1909
Marriage certificate issued at Gretna Green, Scotland, dated 28 February 1920, between Michael Joseph Wyne of London and Marguerite Marchmont of Mount Florida, Glasgow. Date: 1920