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Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-BoxA British trooper shares his Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during WWI. 1916
Highest MountainsThe worlds highest mountains, headed by Kanchenjunga; it has subsequently been established that Mounts Everest and Godwin Austen are both higher
A race of six lifeboats at Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall. Date: 1867
Tom Raw : on ElephantTom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, mounts an elephant for the first time
QF 4-inch naval gun Mk XVI on a twin HA / LA mountQF 4-inch naval gun Mk.XVI on a HA/LA Mk.XIX twin mounting. The Quick-firing Mk.XVI naval gun could be used on single mounts or in dual mounts, such as this HA/LA mount (High Angle / Low Angle)
HIMS NovgorodImperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, under construction. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two 11-pounder guns
HIMS NovgorodImperial Russian Navy - HIMS Novgorod, a coastal defence monitor, afloat, showing the very low freeboard. Novgorod was unusual in being circular with a central turret housing the main armament of two
Gathering seaweed, Mounts Bay, Cornwall, early 1900s
Gathering seaweed, Mounts Bay
Fishing boats, Mounts Bay, Cornwall
Mounts Bay
Mounts Bay Cornwall Victorian period
Mounts bay cornwall near penzance
The Puy Mary, Massif Central, Cantal, FranceThe Puy Mary - a summit in the mounts of Cantal in Massif Central in France. It is classified as a Grand National Site in France. Nearly 500, 000 visitors come to this site every year
Advertisement for Swan Pens, by Mabie, Todd and Co. Captioned, Send a Swan!, and Give Swans this Xmas!, with illustrations of ladies pens with rolled gold or sterling silver mountings
St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, CornwallVintage 19th century photograph: St Michaels Mount, Mounts Bay, Cornwall
Cavalcade at Longchamp racetrackCavalcade de Longchamp. Two incroyables (fops) mounted on heavy dray horses instead of thoroughbreds at Longchamp racetrack
Christmas present - Monkey Jug 1893Monkey Jug, to put on your Christmas list! In finest crystal glass with chased hall marked silver mounts. Date: 1893
Advert for Mappin & Webb warming dishes 1906Selection of tableware, muffin dishes, breakfast dish, gadroon mounts and dish warmer with aluminium top. Date: 1906
Two French donkey-boys with their mounts : note the elaborate saddle for carrying infants. Date: 1905
Tom Raw : on ElephantTom Raw, a young officer newly arrived in India, mounts an elephant for the first time Date: 1828
French aides du camp - general major and marshal with their mounts Date: 1813 - 1815
The skipper of a small ferry boat, Marazion, CornwallThe skipper of a small ferry boat waits for passengers on the slip at Marazion, in Mounts Bay, Cornwall. England. The boat is used at high water when the causeway to the mount is flooded
Turkish Earthenware Iznik Jug - Utrecht Silver-gilt mounts (hallmarks of about 1580). Date: 16th century
Japanese katana sword, 1940. With scabbard. Blade mounted in service, tachi-style mounts of World War Two. Surrendered by Gen Tamoto, Japanese Commander, to Lt Col A K Crookshank, OBE, 6MLI
A knight in armour mounts his horse. Date: 1620
Officers sword, 51st Foot, 1809 (c); blade is curved, flat backed, unfullered with a spear point, and is double edged for the last 10 in; steel stirrup guard; steel hilt mounts
Lieutenant Rimington - breaker & teacher of Army horses, WW1Lt. Mike Rimington, late of the 37th Lancers, seen breaking unruly and vicious horses for the British Army at the Underdale Hall Remount Department near Shrewsbury in 1916
Horse having operation under chloroform, WW1A horse is operated on under chloroform by the Army Veterinary Corps during the First World War. Date: 1915
Grand National at Aintree by Gilbert HolidayThe steeplechase horse race, the Grand National, run at Aintree, Liverpool showing the Canal Turn which provides many thrills
Adams Universal Microscope - made by George Adams Snr. about 1755 for King George III, while he was still Prince of Wales
Cornwall / Mounts Bay 1909Cornish scenery: Mounts Bay Date: 1909
Victorian spirits cabinet 1890New pattern" Falstaff" spirit case, in a traditional oak barrel design with three bottles with stoppers and glasses that can be lifted out on a tray. Date: 1890
C Ward. Quex Park Vad HospitalC Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in the second gallery of the Powell-Cotton Museum. B Ward, in the first gallery, was through the archway on the left of the photograph
Staff & patients in C Ward of Quex Park VAD Hospital. The patients are all wearing hospital blues with the exception of one man who is a Belgian solder (holding a tray with glasses)
Foyer Door Handles with Doverite grips in a variety of colours - particularly suitable for cinemas and theatres ! Date: circa 1920s
Paris, France - Saint Cloud. Date: circa 1830
Aiguille, France - Mount Date: 1860
Monday morning exercise, Army Remount Depot, WW1Unruly mules proving hard to control during a Monday morning exercise at an Army Remount Depot with mounted N.C.Os rounding them up. Date: 1916
Our Women in War Time - ladies looking after army remountsPage from The Tatler reporting on the ladies of Berkshire who, under the generalship of Mr Cecil Aldin, South Berks (famous sporting & animal artist as well as Master of the Foxhounds)
The Outsider by H. H. HarrisHumorous illustration showing an episode during the Grand National at Aintree - as all the jockeys and their mounts take a jump
Cascade Mountains USATwo native Americans pause during their hunt : in the distance are mounts Jefferson, Hood and Adams, though the two natives have other names for them. Date: 1857
Boy getting on to his new BicycleInteresting photograph of a boy getting onto his new Bicycle. He is obviously used to riding a Penny Farthing as his method of mounting the bicycle is akin to the way one had to mount a Penny
Exercising the mounts. Illustration shows a bloated William Jennings Bryan with a paper extending from a pocket labeled Membership Fat Mans Club
17th Lancers - MountingDespatch Orderly mounting outside the troop stable - 17th Lancers. A clean and smart turnout is required! Date: circa 1916
Too Talkative - Distracted lady driverToo Talkative - A distracted lady horse cab driver, deep in conversation with her smartly-dressed male fare, forgets where she is heading and mounts a kerb - Place de la Concorde, Paris, France
Sewage OutfallRaw sewage spewing into the sea and onto the beach at Mounts Bay, Penzance, Cornwall, England. Date: 1980s
Grenadier Guards drummers, Trengwainton House, CornwallThe Corps of Drums of the Grenadier Guards performing on the front lawn of Trengwainton House in Penzance, Cornwall in front of a large audience
Zurbano InsurrectionDuring the prevailing unrest, general Zurbano mounts a rebellion, but he will be shot on 21 June 1845
Rehoboam King of JudahThe son of Solomon assumes the kingdom of Judah, but opposition mounts when he takes the advice of young hawklike counsellors instead of the wiser advice of elders
The Race Finish 1775Three jockeys and their mounts pass the finishing post to the applause of three spectators. Rather savage looking riding crops appear to have been employed
Girl Mounts her BikeA sporty young Frenchwoman mounts her bicycle - a mans model, with crossbar : she is wearing a practical and picturesque divided skirt
1845 NY Election DemoThe Democratic party mounts a massive demo in favor of their candidate James Polk. It pays off, and he will be elected president, defeating Henry Clay, and be a good one
