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Background imageLive Collection: Carrie Moore / Postcard

Carrie Moore / Postcard
Carrie Moore, popular actress, rehearsing for her role in The Dairymaid - or did they have real live cows on stage ? Date: 1907

Background imageLive Collection: Waistcoat for a Live Wire, modelled by Roger Moore

Waistcoat for a Live Wire, modelled by Roger Moore
Knitting pattern, Waistcoat for a Live Wire, modelled by Roger Moore. circa 1960

Background imageLive Collection: The Last Night of the Proms

The Last Night of the Proms. Stanford Robinson conducting the BBC Symphony Orchestra at the Royal Albert Hall. The television camera can be seen on the right

Background imageLive Collection: Turkey and pudding on a Christmas card

Turkey and pudding on a Christmas card
A live turkey with a little boy, and a pudding in a saucepan, on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageLive Collection: The Johnny Parker band

The Johnny Parker band
Photograph of the Johnny Parker band entertaining customers at the Crown and Anchor pub in Crown Street, Islington. The band used to play traditional jazz at the pub on Thursday nights as well as

Background imageLive Collection: Trade card, C A Rumpf, poulterer of Nebraska, USA

Trade card, C A Rumpf, poulterer of Nebraska, USA
Trade card for C A Rumpf, wholesale poulterer of Hastings, Nebraska, USA, offering butter and eggs as well as live and dressed poultry at reasonable prices. Date: 1898

Background imageLive Collection: The Live Wire, at the St. Martins Threatre 1918

The Live Wire, at the St. Martins Threatre 1918
Front cover of The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News, showing the cast of the production of The Live Wire, at the St. Martins Threatre

Background imageLive Collection: Where to Live by Bairnsfather

Where to Live by Bairnsfather
Where to Live - (Advt) A mock advertisement by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather offering a dug-out in a trench for let. Date: 1915

Background imageLive Collection: Switzerland - Lucerne and Pilatus

Switzerland - Lucerne and Pilatus
Coloured lantern slide of a view across Lucerne, Switzerland with Mount Pilatus in the background. Mount Pilatus was named after a local legend that Pontius Pilate was buried there

Background imageLive Collection: Goose seller

Goose seller
Buy a live goose. Street goose seller. From Old London Cries (1885) Date: 1885

Background imageLive Collection: War Work Women Lift Operator WW1

War Work Women Lift Operator WW1. Shows a lady lift operator in smart uniform with caption, Buttons we can t live without. Date: circa 1918

Background imageLive Collection: Suffragette N. W. S. P. U Christmas Card

Suffragette N. W. S. P. U Christmas Card
Suffragette N.W.S.P.U Christmas Card. Christmas card produced by National W.S.P.U with Best Wishes for Xmas and the New Year 1908-1909 with medallion by Sylvia Pankjurst and the quotation

Background imageLive Collection: Vaccination session at the Academie de Medicine, Paris

Vaccination session at the Academie de Medicine, Paris. Babies and chlidren are brought in for inoculation with a vaccine taken from a live calf. Date: 1898

Background imageLive Collection: British fundraising poster, WW1

British fundraising poster, WW1
For Your Children. Buy War Savings Certificates and they will live to thank you, 1917. Colour half tone print of a pastel drawing by Rosina Mantovari Gutti, published as No

Background imageLive Collection: Long live our noble King

Long live our noble King.. Captain Joseph Simpson, Rba, Royal Flying Corps. (1879-1939) - Official War Artist To The Raf In 1918

Background imageLive Collection: Tom Breneman talking to Eddie Cantor - Radio Show

Tom Breneman talking to Eddie Cantor - Radio Show
Tom Breneman (1901-1948) talking to Eddie Cantor (1892-1964) (American " illustrated song" performer, comedian, dancer, singer)

Background imageLive Collection: Wimbledon House

Wimbledon House, the seat of monsieur Calonne : later earl Spenser will live here. Date: 1788

Background imageLive Collection: London Old Jewry

London Old Jewry
The church of St Olave Jewry, proof that Jews and Christians can live in harmony if they try. Date: 1830

Background imageLive Collection: HUGO PHOTO

HUGO PHOTO
VICTOR HUGO French poet, playwright and political figure, who exiled himself to the Channel Islands rather than live in the France of Napoleon III. Date: 1802 - 1885

Background imageLive Collection: School of Sculpture

School of Sculpture
A class of female students at the London County School of Sculpture modelling clay busts based on live models. Date: 1930s

Background imageLive Collection: Paris Balcony Flats

Paris Balcony Flats
Fashionable Art Deco sun trap balcony flats in central Paris, France. Date: early 1930s

Background imageLive Collection: Woman - the conundrum of the age

Woman - the conundrum of the age - We can t guess her, but we ll never give her up! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageLive Collection: Nursery Tale - Four and Twenty Blackbirds

Nursery Tale - Four and Twenty Blackbirds - the birds burst out of the pie. Date: 1880

Background imageLive Collection: Kia Ora - New Zealand tourist postcard

Kia Ora - New Zealand tourist postcard
Kia Ora is a small dairy farming locality in North Otago, based around Kia Ora Hall. The phrase is also a common greeting in the Maori language and literally means " May you live"

Background imageLive Collection: Vietnam - Quang Yen - Living Chess Game

Vietnam - Quang Yen - Living Chess Game
Participants in a Living Chess Game at Quang Yen in the Quang Ninh province in the northeastern region of Vietnam. Date: circa 1910

Background imageLive Collection: Pre-production Bristol 192 XG454 of 38 Group RAF

Pre-production Bristol 192 XG454 of 38 Group RAF
Pre-production Bristol 192, XG454, of 38 Group RAF based at Odiham participating in a live outside broadcast on 28 August 1961

Background imageLive Collection: Quiscalus major, boat-tailed grackle

Quiscalus major, boat-tailed grackle
Plate 187 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Background imageLive Collection: Darwin Centre Live Presentation

Darwin Centre Live Presentation
Scientist giving a presentation in the Darwin Centre to a live audience

Background imageLive Collection: above Santa Cruz - California

above Santa Cruz - California - Live oaks and Redwoods Date: 1952

Background imageLive Collection: LCC-LFB live rescue drill, by a line, at Southwark HQ

LCC-LFB live rescue drill, by a line, at Southwark HQ
A fireman is being lowered by a line from a building at Southwark HQ during practice rescues. In the foreground is an example of a first aid 12 horsepower

Background imageLive Collection: Queen Elizabeth at Harrods meeting NFS firefighters, WW2

Queen Elizabeth at Harrods meeting NFS firefighters, WW2
Harrods (Knightsbridge) hosted an exhibition on behalf of Nursing Schools Association (Learn to Live) which was attended by Queen Elizabeth

Background imageLive Collection: Live carry-down from drill tower at Lambeth Brigade HQ

Live carry-down from drill tower at Lambeth Brigade HQ
Saturday drill displays at Brigade HQ Lambeth. London firefighters performing a rescue by carrying down an extension ladder from the second floor window during the display

Background imageLive Collection: Garnerin descending in his parachute, Paris

Garnerin descending in his parachute, Paris
Garnerin descending in his parachute, with his discarded balloon on the left. Claimed to be the first to descend from a balloon by means of a parachute

Background imageLive Collection: The hunters didn t expect a live lion

The hunters didn t expect a live lion. Illustration showing the British Lion running on a path toward Pretoria while four South African statesmen/generals (possibly among them are Louis Botha)

Background imageLive Collection: Excursion WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Sail

Excursion WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Sail in and see living actors in a live play. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Excursion at the WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse

Background imageLive Collection: Learn more live more Free Federal adult classes in many subj

Learn more live more Free Federal adult classes in many subjects : 225 teachers - 170 centers. Poster announcing free adult education classes. Date 1937

Background imageLive Collection: A live wire

A live wire. Illustration shows a fashionably dressed young woman talking on a telephone with multiple lines that are connected to twelve men. Date 1914 August 8

Background imageLive Collection: Announcing federal adult classes Learn more - live more

Announcing federal adult classes Learn more - live more. Poster announcing federally sponsored and conducted free adult education classes at Federal Adult Schools, 1275 Ontario Street. Date 1937

Background imageLive Collection: This is what God gives us - what are you giving so that othe

This is what God gives us - what are you giving so that others may live? Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar - send more to Europe or they will starve

Background imageLive Collection: Live and let live - grab it

Live and let live - grab it. Date 18--

Background imageLive Collection: The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago. The largest live sto

The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago. The largest live stock mart in the world. Date c1878 Sep. 7

Background imageLive Collection: The new education Theres the world before you, young man! D

The new education Theres the world before you, young man! Do you want to see it? Learn a trade and live a strong healthy life? If so enlist and be happy - you can t beat this!

Background imageLive Collection: Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Prov

Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Prov
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Providence. Eight persons live in these three small rooms, three of them are boarders

Background imageLive Collection: Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of

Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of California as migratory workers. The finest people in this world live in Texas but I just can t seem to accomplish nothin there

Background imageLive Collection: Ladies who live in rooming house, St. Paul, Minnesota

Ladies who live in rooming house, St. Paul, Minnesota. Date 1939 Sept

Background imageLive Collection: A live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S. C

A live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S. C
A live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C

Background imageLive Collection: Live oaks at Berkely College

Live oaks at Berkely College. Date between 1898 and 1905

Background imageLive Collection: British soldiers showing respect for their foe

British soldiers showing respect for their foe
" Concerned!" Caption: Disappointed Tommy to Officer (after waiting several hours for an expected assault by the enemy which has not come off)



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