Marking Collection (page 3)

Sparus aurata, or Gilt-Head Bream, with a gold bar marking between the eyes. Date: 1862

Seaplane in a field, with two men in uniform standing alongside. Date: circa 1940s

Pigeons - Burmese or Florentine, Starling and Spot Fairy
A portrait illustration showing three breeds of pigeon. At the top of the illustration is a Burmese pigeon, now commonly known as a Florentine

Pigeons - A portrait of four Homing Pigeons
The pictured Racing Homing Pigeons were the property of J. Oliver Esq. of Bexhill, and were trained by The Brighton and County of Sussex Society

Students with pitch marking equipment Date: 1904

CHEETAHS - scent marking (Acinonyx jubatus). Kenya, Africa

Suffragette Deputation June 1909 Programme
A souvenir and programme announcing the Deputation to the Prime Minister, Asquith, at the House of Commons on Tuesday June 29th, 1909, at 8 p.m

Captured German aeroplane, Western Front, WW1
A captured German aeroplane being transported along a road on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

RAF personnel marking German positions, WW1
RAF pilots and observers marking German positions in preparation for a raid, on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1918

Womens Royal Air Force -- Painters Shop
Illustration, Eight Months with the Womens Royal Air Force. Showing women at work in the Painters Shop, painting RAF markings on aeroplane wings. Date: 1919-1920

People on ships deck playing a game
People on the deck of a ship, playing a game involving wooden models of racehorses, with a racecourse marked out in white

German tank at the side of a road, WWI
A World War One German tank in a shallow ditch at the side of a road at the end of the war, with a car passing alongside. Date: circa early 1920s

Federation Celebrated 4
On the Champ de Mars, Parisians celebrate the Fete de la Federation, marking the first anniversary of the fall of the Bastille. Date: 14 July 1790

Federation Celebrated 3
On the Champ de Mars, Parisians celebrate the Fete de la Federation, marking the first anniversary of the fall of the Bastille. Date: 14 July 1790

Black Nose Kitten
A cute kitten with a black nose marking. Date: 1960s

Livingstones Grave
Sightseers respectfully examine the slab marking the grave of DAVID LIVINGSTONE, Scottish missionary and traveller, whose body was brought here from Africa. Date: 1873

New LFB recruit marking his gear
A new LFB recruit, having been kitted out with his uniform, is marking his gear with his name

High Street and Memorial to William Hunter, Brentwood, Essex
The Martyrs Elm - planted on the spot where Protestant (Marian) Martyr William Hunter was incinerated in 1555 in Brentwood, Essex. Date: circa 1906

Russo-Japanese War - Japanese marking Chinese Coolies for Identification. Date: circa 1905

Leap Year - A young woman pops the question
A young woman pops an innocent question to an elderly gentleman at a dance. His look of surprise is due to the date and the fact it is a Leap Year! Date: circa 1904

Model of a variable geometry BAC Lightning Mk3 in RAF marking in 1964. Date: 1964

Rule marking and measuring machine

Guide for Sir Malcolm Campbells run
Marking the black line with diesel fuel oil as a guide for Sir Malcolm Campbells run - thirteen miles long

Oceanites maorianus, New Zealand strom petrel
This skin is one of only three in the world that can prove the New Zealand storm petrel is a living species

Bains Parisiens. Advertisment marking the time
" Bains Parisiens". Advertisment marking the time "

Washington, DC President Roosevelt on the steps of St John s
Washington, DC President Roosevelt on the steps of St Johns Episcopal church after he had attended prayer services marking the ninth anniversary of this first inauguration. Date 1942 Mar

Marking the new site for the capital at Hyogo Marking the ne
Marking the new site for the capital at Hyogo. Print shows a man presenting a city plan to the emperor at court with many ministers seated nearby. Date 1852

Federation Celebrated 5
On the Champ de Mars, Parisians celebrate the Fete de la Federation, marking the first anniversary of the fall of the Bastille. Date: 14 July 1790

Bleriot Memorial - Dover
A Memorial to Louis Belriot and the first flight across the English Channel on 25th July 1903. The Inscription reads: " After making the first Channel flight by Aeroplane

London Olympics 1908
Sign post marking the direction of the marathon route for the London 1908 Olympics. The race started in Windsor and ended in the stadium in Shepherds Bush, London. Date: 25th July 1908 p844

Garrick Plaque
A stone plaque marking the site of the home of the great English actor DAVID GARRICK, at Lichfield, Staffordshire, England. Date: 1717 - 1779

German tanks attacking Allied trench positions, WW1
An American photograph of German heavy tanks attacking Allied trench positions on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1917-1918

Captured British tank with German markings, WW1
A captured British tank with German markings crossing a trench during the First World War, with a biplane overhead and an explosion on the horizon. Date: 1914-1918

Captured British Whippet tank on Western Front, WW1
An American photograph of a captured British Whippet tank used by the Germans during the First World War, with a German marking painted on the side

Queen Eleanors Cross, Northampton. The Eleanor crosses were 12 originally wooden, but later lavishly decorated stone, monuments, of which three survive intact

Solferino / Beauce
BATTLE OF SOLFERINO Napoleon III on the field of battle, which resulted in a defeat for the Austrians, marking the beginning of Italian independence

Immigrants at Ellis Island, New York, 1911
Photograph showing a potential immigrant being rejected by US officials, one of whom is marking him with chalk to signify his rejection, Ellis Island, New York, 1911

Wine-bottles in place of crosses
Illustration by Frederic Villiers showing French soldiers marking the graves of their fallen comrades by wine bottles filled with names and particulars

Marked grave of German airman
A cross marking a German airmans grave on a battlefield near Meaux

French Revol. Clock 1790
A clock produced during the French Revolution, featuring a lower dial that divides the day into ten hours

Cats Eyes on Road
A Cats Eye road marking. Cats eyes were invented in 1933 by Percy Shaw of Yorkshire, England

Federation Celebrated 6
On the Champ de Mars, Parisians celebrate the Fete de la Federation, marking the first anniversary of the fall of the Bastille

7 Years War Fireworks
The Treaty of Paris, marking the end of the Seven Years War, is celebrated in Londons Green Park with a firework display Date: 10 February 1763

Gettysburg / Century
Day 3: Confederates attack Culps Hill. Marking a turning point, this battle ended with a Union victory, but both sides suffered heavy losses

Koran Page 1552 (Front)
A folio from a small Koran for individual use, scribed in the popular Naskhi script with marginal roundels marking verse counts, gold highlights reflect the owners status. Date: 1552

Marking Centre Court
Men marking out Centre Court for the forthcoming annual Lawn Tennis tournament, Wimbledon, London, England

Koran Page 1552 (Back)
A folio from a small Koran for individual use, scribed in the popular Naskhi script with marginal roundels marking verse counts, gold highlights reflect the owners status

Castle & White Cliffs
Dover Castle & environs with a key marking out various new roads, two churches, signal house & Guildford Battery which is linked to the castle by a passage through the rock

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