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Background imageLost Collection: BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Wineglass Finningley 1988

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Wineglass Finningley 1988
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks flying a small Wineglass formation in the year when two pilots were lost and they flew their displays as a seven ship team. Finningley 1988 Date: 1988

Background imageLost Collection: BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Diamond Finningley 1988

BAe Systems Hawks RAF Red Arrows Diamond Finningley 1988
RAFAT RAF Red Arrows BAe Systems Hawks flying a Diamond Seven in the year when two pilots were lost and they flew their displays as a seven ship team. Finningley 1988 Date: 1988

Background imageLost Collection: Prominent Cambridge sportsmen during WW1

Prominent Cambridge sportsmen during WW1
Portraits of some prominent Cambridge University sportsmen fighting for their country during the First World War. Top row right is the New Zealand tennis player and four-times Wimbledon champion

Background imageLost Collection: Wolseley Vintage Car, Deal, England

Wolseley Vintage Car, Deal, England
Wolseley Vintage Car, Deal, Kent, England. Possibly behind a long lost pub as there are what looks like beer crates stacked up behind the wall - I d hazard a guess at the Griffin Street area

Background imageLost Collection: Manor Cars - House made of Trams, Great Cowden, Hull, Englan

Manor Cars - House made of Trams, Great Cowden, Hull, Englan
Manor Cars - House made of Trams, Great Cowden, Hull, near Hornsea/Aldbrough, Yorkshire, England. Built C1906 by a Bradford wool merchant, lost due to coastal erosion in the 1920s. Date: 1907

Background imageLost Collection: Oxford University under arms, instruction in knot tying

Oxford University under arms, instruction in knot tying
Members of the Officers Training Corps at Oxford University pictured being instructed in knot tying in 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageLost Collection: Oxford University under arms, drilling in the quadrangle

Oxford University under arms, drilling in the quadrangle
Members of the Officers Training Corps at Oxford University drilling in a college quadrangle. Date: 1915

Background imageLost Collection: Belgian Refugees - WW1

Belgian Refugees - WW1
Belgian refugees fleeing their homes following the German Army advance into Belgium rest by the roadside. Date: 1914

Background imageLost Collection: WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church

WW1 damage at Dormans - Saint-Hippolyte Church
Two young boys pose amid the damage at Dormans, Marne, France showing the ruined Saint-Hippolyte Church following heavy fighting in the village during WW1

Background imageLost Collection: The Capitals Lacrosse Club of Canada

The Capitals Lacrosse Club of Canada (which is apparently still in existence today) visiting the Battersby Hat Factory in Stockport in 1906

Background imageLost Collection: Gold stick handle with figure of a bird. Majagual

Gold stick handle with figure of a bird. Majagual (Sucre). Made by lost-wax casting process. Sinu art. Jewelry. COLOMBIA. CUNDINAMARCA. Bogotᮠ Gold Museum

Background imageLost Collection: Favourite Sayings - The cracked dish

Favourite Sayings - The cracked dish
Black and white lantern slide of a woman pouring the contents of a pan into a cracked dish and liquid spilling out onto the floor.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection

Background imageLost Collection: Switzerland - Lauterbrunnen, the Staubbach

Switzerland - Lauterbrunnen, the Staubbach
Coloured lantern slide of a view through the town of Lauterbrunnen. In the background is the Staubbach Falls. The waterfall drops about 300 metres from a hanging valley that ends in overhanging

Background imageLost Collection: Red-cheeked Souslik - adult - observes surroundings

Red-cheeked Souslik - adult - observes surroundings while feeding on corn, lost during transportation (Citellius major Pallas)

Background imageLost Collection: Monument commemorating Zeebrugge raid, Belgiuim

Monument commemorating Zeebrugge raid, Belgiuim
Monument commemorating the three British ships and men lost in the Zeebrugge raid of 23 April 1918: HMS Vindictive, Iphigenia and Thetis

Background imageLost Collection: Australian submarine AE1, WW1

Australian submarine AE1, WW1
The Royal Australian Navys first submarine, the AE1, which sank with all 35 hands on 15 September 1914 off the Duke of York Islands, Papua New Guinea. Date: 1914

Background imageLost Collection: Sphere cover - French refugees from lost villages, Matania

Sphere cover - French refugees from lost villages, Matania
A refugee French mother and her children are given a lift by some British soldiers on a road in Northern France as they escape the approaching German guns

Background imageLost Collection: Suffragette Novelty Toy Jumping Suffragette

Suffragette Novelty Toy Jumping Suffragette
A novelty toy, entitled, The Jumping Suffragette or, How the Suffragette Lost Her Head. Consists of a plastic doll, dressed in the colours and a Votes for Women sash, carrying an umbrella

Background imageLost Collection: Rock Garden at Rounton Grange, East Rounton, Yorkshire

Rock Garden at Rounton Grange, East Rounton, Yorkshire
The Rock Garden at Rounton Grange. The house was designed in 1870 for Sir Isaac Lowthian Bell and his wife by the leading Arts&Crafts architect Philip Webb. Sadly demolished in 1953

Background imageLost Collection: A soldier asks for directions, London, WW1

A soldier asks for directions, London, WW1
A British Tommy, returned on leave from the trenches, asks a police officer for directions in London. Another soldier, on crutches, stands nearby. Date: 1914

Background imageLost Collection: Chacun la sienne

Chacun la sienne
No. 10/50. Chacun la sienne. The Kaiser, Franz-Joseph and Sultan Mehmed V Reshad renting their clothes having lost face. Leon

Background imageLost Collection: Hand carved oak plaque entitled Unconquerable

Hand carved oak plaque entitled Unconquerable showing portraits of King Albert and Kaiser Wilhelm II. The Kaiser - So you ve lost all. King Albert - Not my Soul. Carved by Sergeant G

Background imageLost Collection: Memorial plaque, Westward Ho Junior School, WW1

Memorial plaque, Westward Ho Junior School, WW1
Memorial plaque at Westward Ho junior school, in memory of comrades who gave their lives during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageLost Collection: British soldier asking directions in France, 1914

British soldier asking directions in France, 1914
How Tommy Atkins finds his way in France. A British soldier with a bicycle, lost in the windmill country of France, receives directions from a French peasant in November 1914 in the First World War

Background imageLost Collection: Tramp with Gramophone

Tramp with Gramophone
A tramp, begging cap in hand, stands with a gramophone mounted on a tricycle - the wheels have lost their tyres. A lorry stands behind. Date: Date unknown

Background imageLost Collection: WW2 poster, De Havilland productivity

WW2 poster, De Havilland productivity -- lost last week 1034 working hours, a gift to German industry, reward of national gratitude will be paid for their recovery

Background imageLost Collection: Oxford Blues who had joined up, WW1

Oxford Blues who had joined up, WW1
Spread of 76 portraits and key showing sporting Blues from Oxford University who had joined up during the First World War

Background imageLost Collection: Cambridge University sportsmen during WW1

Cambridge University sportsmen during WW1
A spread from The Sketch magazine featuring 76 portraits of Cambridge Blues who had joined up during the First World War. The Sketch comments that

Background imageLost Collection: Lt. R. Gerard Garvin, South Lancashire Regiment, WW1

Lt. R. Gerard Garvin, South Lancashire Regiment, WW1
Lieutenant Roland Gerard Garvin (1895 - 1916), known as Ged to his family, of the 7th Battalion, South Lancashire Regiment

Background imageLost Collection: Little Bo Peep by Muriel Dawson

Little Bo Peep by Muriel Dawson
Little Bo Peep illustration by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s

Background imageLost Collection: Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits lose their way

Humpty and Dumpty the rabbits lose their way
Bumps and Bruises -- Humpty and Dumpty the twin rabbits lose their way and get bumped and bruised. Date: 1912

Background imageLost Collection: Hungry Peter as a piglet looking for food

Hungry Peter as a piglet looking for food
The Outcast -- Hungry Peter as a piglet wanders away from the farm looking for more substantial food. Date: 1912

Background imageLost Collection: Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, WW1

Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, WW1
Men of the Gordon Highlanders marching through Plymouth, with Colonel W E Gordon leading them on horseback, and civilians following them on either side, in the early days of the First World War

Background imageLost Collection: Homeless women at Melle, Belgium, WW1

Homeless women at Melle, Belgium, WW1
Homeless women searching through rubble for lost belongings at Melle, Belgium, in the early weeks of the First World War. Date: 1914

Background imageLost Collection: The Singer Building, New York

The Singer Building, New York. It was the headquarters of the Singer Manufacturing Company. It is the tallest building to have been purposefully demolished at 187 meters tall

Background imageLost Collection: British submarine A7 which failed to come to the surface

British submarine A7 which failed to come to the surface
Diagram of British submarine A7 which failed to come to the surface while exercising in Whitsand Bay, Cornwall, was one of the oldest submarines left (at the time)

Background imageLost Collection: Sunderland seaplane and two Junkers by G. H. Davis

Sunderland seaplane and two Junkers by G. H. Davis
The giant Sunderland flying boat proves its mettle: two Junkers accounted for out of four attackers. When a formation of four Junkers JU88s attacked a Sunderland seaplane off the coast of Norway

Background imageLost Collection: Jeek the puppy strays into a cottage garden

Jeek the puppy strays into a cottage garden
Jeek the mongrel puppy loses his way on a day at the seaside and strays into a fishermans cottage garden. Date: 1940

Background imageLost Collection: Jeek the puppy at the seaside

Jeek the puppy at the seaside
Jeek the mongrel puppy spends a day at the seaside and loses his way. Date: 1940

Background imageLost Collection: Caricature of fashion 1794 Shepherds, I have lost my waist

Caricature of fashion 1794 Shepherds, I have lost my waist
A satire on fashions of 1794. The high-waisted look that had come into fashion aroused much ridicule, and was described as the banishment of the body from the female form

Background imageLost Collection: Sitters to John Laverys Their Majesties Court

Sitters to John Laverys Their Majesties Court
Three of the many sitters included in Their Majesties Court by John Lavery, a painting now lost. The three ladies, painted in their court dress and shown in photograph are, from left

Background imageLost Collection: Slavers Raiding a Village on the Aruwimi River, Central Afri

Slavers Raiding a Village on the Aruwimi River, Central Afri
Engraving showing Arab slavers raiding a village beside the Aruwimi River, as seen from the Yambuya Camp occupied by Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1888

Background imageLost Collection: Tippoo Tibs Grand Canoes on the Congo River, 1888

Tippoo Tibs Grand Canoes on the Congo River, 1888
Engraving showing Tippoo Tibs grand canoes travelling down the Congo River during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Emin Pasha Relief Expedition, 1888

Background imageLost Collection: Vendee : Heroic Woman

Vendee : Heroic Woman
Renee Bordereau, aka l Aangevin, saw her father butchered and lost 40+ relatives fighting the Revolution : usually in male dress, she is captured and imprisoned but survives. Date: circa 1793

Background imageLost Collection: From a P. C. - I m making up for lost time by Lawson Wood

From a P. C. - I m making up for lost time by Lawson Wood
Humorous colour illustration by Lawson Wood depicting a small white bear ransacking a ladys handbag and clumsily applying lipstick and powder. Date: 11th January 1928

Background imageLost Collection: Royal Engineers Memorial Arch, Chatham, 1860

Royal Engineers Memorial Arch, Chatham, 1860
Engraving showing an ornate classical arch erected at Brompton Barracks, Chatham, in memory of the Royal Engineers who lost their lives in the Crimean War, 1854-6. Date: 1860

Background imageLost Collection: Samuel Miller

Samuel Miller
SAMUEL WOOD - miller who had to operate his mill single- handed on account of how he lost the other one in an unfortunate accident, as depicted. Date: CIRCA 1737

Background imageLost Collection: Sudermann Old

Sudermann Old
HERMANN SUDERMANN German writer, photographed for the last time, when he d lost most of his hair and his moustache... Date: 1857 - 1928



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