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WWI American trench fighting daggerFirst World War American trench fighting dagger. Blade is marked US LF&C 1917 together with its green leather scabard. Triangular section blade is 9 inches long. Firearms & Equipment
WWI Military Hunter pocket watchFirst World War Military Hunter pocket watch with enamel dial with seconds counter and key-wind, jewelled lever movement, by Rothermans, London
Young WWI soldier in a 9 carat gold framePortrait of a young First World War soldier in a 9 carat gold frame (fashioned as a brooch). Frame marked Birmingham 1919. English School
German armoured car with bullet holes - MunichA German armoured car with nine bullet holes marked on it, which took part in the civil unrest in Munich - May 1st and 2nd 1919.. Date: 1919
People on ships deck playing a gamePeople on the deck of a ship, playing a game involving wooden models of racehorses, with a racecourse marked out in white
Map Egypt and SudanMap covering the area from the Nile delta to the Mountains of the Moon. Zambia and the Zaire river are marked. Date: 16th century
Hawson Cross, near Buckfastleigh, Devon, England, an ancient cross which marked the old Abbots Way, a moorland track from Buckfast Abbey to Buckland Abbey. Date: 10th - 13th century
Russo-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian GravesRusso-Japanese War - Japanese pay respects at Russian Hilltop Graves, marked by a Russian Suppedaneum Cross. Date: circa 1905
Salvation Army Hostel - Lights OutLights out time in a dormitory at a London Salvation Army Hostel. The bedspreads are marked with a Salvation Army insignia. Date: 1938
Stationery illustrated with a stalk of wheat wrapped in a banner marked Quo non ascendamus 1879 and a balloon flying above clouds and birds. Date 1879
Wartime poster advertising Savings Certificates, said to be safe as the British Empire (marked red on the map). Showing returns on investments over 5 years and 10 years. 1940s
Workhouse bowl and mugAn inmates soup or gruel bowl and spoon from the Hackney workhouse and a mug from the Bootle workhouse, all marked with their unions monogram. Each held up to two pints of liquid. Date: Date unknown
American Boy Scout with Richard NixonCub Scout Joe Berry, 10, of Alexandria, Virginia, presented Vice President Nixon with a Boy Scout plaque during ceremonies in Nixons Office
German Costume C. 1780German Costume C.1780
Sick Girl in BedA sick girl in bed drinks a bowl of hot broth with a marked lack of enthusiasm Date: circa 1900
Boundary Monument between USA and Mexico - TijuanaA Boundary Monument between the United States and Mexico at San Diego, California, USA. The monuments erected by the boundary survey played a pivotal role in securing the line after
Boundary Monument between USA and MexicoA Boundary Monument between the United States and Mexico at San Diego, California, USA. The monuments erected by the boundary survey played a pivotal role in securing the line after
Coin marked James Hallett-Curer of All DiseasesIllustration showing the design for a coin marked " James Hallett-Curer of All Diseases", 1795. HPG/8/6/2"
Whitehall marked - Winnie of the War Office by HigginsA fashionable young woman emerges from an office in Whitehall, London during World War One where she has been working, in place of men who are away fighting
Venice - The Extreme outer border of Venice, marked by a small island and statue of the Virgin Mary. The distinctive Venetian skyline is visible in the background
Confirmation of Princess Margaret of ConnaughtThe confirmation of Princess Margaret of Connaught (1882-1920), elder daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught in the private chapel at Windsor in March 1898
Border Marker between Mexico and USABorder marker between the United States of America and Mexico. Eight jolly Americans (on a Kozy Kar Tour!) pose in Mexican attire of ponchos and sombreros in front of the marker
Constantinople Tram TicketThe front and the back of an Ottoman tram ticket from Constantinople written in Ottoman and English. The route taken (here between Matchka and Eminonu) is drawn in blue crayon
The Westphalia Region of Germany; Second World War, 1943Contour Map of the Westphalia Region of Germany, with the positions of the Sorpe, Mohne and Eder Dams marked, 1943. These were the dams attacked by RAF Lancaster bombers of 617 Squadron during
Marked grave of German airmanA cross marking a German airmans grave on a battlefield near Meaux
Cape to Ciaro railway, the first engine to reach SalisburyThe Cape to Ciaro Railway, on June 19th 1899 celebrations began at Beira to signalise the opening of the line to Salisbury. Pictured here is the first engine to reach Salisbury
An Underground Drinking Cellar, San Francisco, 1884Engraving showing an underground drinking cellar with, in the background, a stock index board marked on the wall, San Francisco, 1884
Alex James and Footballers Montage, 1933Photographic montage showing Alex James, the Arsenal midfield footballer, relaxing in the sun and a number of smaller figures playing football
The Flood-Scale on the Pont Neuf, Paris, November 1910Photograph of the Flood-Scale on the Pont Neuf, showing the heights of various floods that had affected Paris between the 17th and 20th centuries
Ash Wednesday CustomOn ASH WEDNESDAY, the first day of Lent, Catholics go to church to be marked on the forehead with a cross in ash, as a sign of penitence
Houdini Exposes TrickHoudini demonstrates how with the help of an assistant, a skilful medium can exchange a blank slate for a marked one in mid-seance
Clock / Clepsydra, C magneThe Clepsydra of Charlemagne (or water stealer ). A graduated vase was filled with liqued which stole through an aperture. The receding height marked the passage in hours
1809 Ladies in a GalleryFour ladies in a gallery wear fashionable dresses some of which show a marked classical influence including a cloak that fastens on one shoulder with a brooch
Hadrians Wall at BykerA view of Hadrians Wall stretching from Byker towards Newcastle. Built by order of Emperor Hadrian in AD 122, the wall marked the northern extent of the Roman Empire
FRENCHWOMAN 1614 - 2A marked change of fashion takes place when Louis XIII inherits the throne : the wide lace collar and low-cut bodice are new styles which distinguish the period
Calais Plage & CasinoThe plage at Calais seen from the sea : the Casino is in the background, beyond the beach huts, one of which is marked x by the sender of this card
BLERIOT 1910The distinctive pigeon tail on this, one of the last Bleriot monoplanes, is a marked advance on the box-like tail-ends he has used till now
Pocket Sun DialThe POCKET SUN-DIAL - a precursor of the pocket watch - let the suns light pass through a small hole to reach a dial marked on the inside rim
Atlas & PlanetsA Titan, condemned by Zeus to carry the entire heavens on his back : the planets in their orbits are clearly marked !
Accession of Elizabeth IQueen Elizabeth Is accession to the throne is marked by rejoicing among the people; here petals are strewn in front of her horse
Art / Techniques / DeviceDevice used to paint or draw landscapes with the correct scale. It is made of glass marked with squares and an eye-piece on the end of an adjustable rod
Pyne - a BakerA BAKER Few itinerant traders are as welcome as the baker, with his baskets of wheaten bread (marked W) and his household bread (H)
Circumcision ProcessCircumcision is an important event in the life of a male Egyptian Moslem, and is marked by an ostentatious procession before the ceremony
Fireworks in Green ParkA fireworks display at Green Park to celebrate the Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle which marked the end of the War of Austrian Succession