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Background imageNational Collection: Spain (1759). Royal Palace of Barcelona illuminated

Spain (1759). Royal Palace of Barcelona illuminated on the occasion of the arrival of Charles III and Maric Amalia of Saxony. Engraving by Ignacio Valls. Etching. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Background imageNational Collection: Map of Bergen in 16th c. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris

Map of Bergen in 16th c. Engraving. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageNational Collection: Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630). German mathematician

Kepler, Johannes (1571-1630). German mathematician and astronomer. Portrait. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. National Library

Background imageNational Collection: JOBERT, Paul (1863 - 1942). The Russian Squadron

JOBERT, Paul (1863 - 1942). The Russian Squadron in Toulon. 13th October 1893. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageNational Collection: The Queen in the Scottish National Service in St. Giles Cath

The Queen in the Scottish National Service in St. Giles Cath
The newly-crowned Queen Elizabeth II, attends the Scottish National Service of Dedication and Thanksgiving at the High Kirk of Edinburgh (St Giles Cathedral)

Background imageNational Collection: Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour

Rough Sea in Lerwick Harbour, Shetland Islands, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNational Collection: A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany

A couple of Peasants from Baden, Germany. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageNational Collection: Frederiksborg Palace, Hillerod, Denmark

Frederiksborg Palace, Hillerod, Denmark
View across Palace Lake to Frederiksborg Palace (also known as Frederiksborg Castle) in Hillerod, Sjaelland, Denmark. The oldest parts of the building date back to 1560

Background imageNational Collection: Police guarding Liverpool Station during transport strike

Police guarding Liverpool Station during transport strike
Policemen on horseback guarding Liverpool Station during the general transport strike of 1911. The strike began with two of the seamens unions, resulting from a range of grievances

Background imageNational Collection: Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia

Equestrian Competition at Sinj, Croatia
The anniversary of the last victory over the Ottoman army in 1715 is celebrated yearly in the beginning of August by Sinjska alka

Background imageNational Collection: David Lloyd-George at the Welsh National Eisteddfod, Birkenh

David Lloyd-George at the Welsh National Eisteddfod, Birkenh
Photograph of David Lloyd-George (1863-1945), 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor, the Welsh Liberal statesman, taken during a speech at the Welsh National Eisteddfod, Birkenhead, 6th September 1917

Background imageNational Collection: Edward VII at Aintree

Edward VII at Aintree
The King, Edward VII, in the paddock at Aintree Racecourse for the 1905 Grand National. A horse and jockey are led past the crowd

Background imageNational Collection: Stanislau Urbans partisan hat. Latvia

Stanislau Urbans partisan hat. Latvia
Latvian national partisans. Stanislau Urbans partisan hat. Occupation Museum of Latvia. Riga

Background imageNational Collection: France. Guard of National Convention (center), French Grenad

France. Guard of National Convention (center), French Grenad
French Revolution (1789-1799). Guard of National Convention (center), French Grenadier Guard (left) and crippled (right). Colored engraving. 19th century

Background imageNational Collection: National Childrens Home, Harpenden - Bakery

National Childrens Home, Harpenden - Bakery
Boys at work in the bakery at the National Childrens Home (NCH), Harpenden. Bread is coming out of the oven and a trolley is stacked with loaves. Date: Date unknown

Background imageNational Collection: Robert Burns / Ayr Cottage

Robert Burns / Ayr Cottage
ROBERT BURNS the Scottish national poets cottage at Ayr Date: 1859

Background imageNational Collection: Man of Lahore (Punjab) in black suit, turban

Man of Lahore (Punjab) in black suit, turban and cape, carrying a bow.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Background imageNational Collection: Girl from the Himalayan mountains playing with a parrot

Girl from the Himalayan mountains playing with a parrot
Siamese man (Thailand) in pointed hat, shirt, dhoti, and slippers.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845

Background imageNational Collection: Six Sons and a father under arms, WW1

Six Sons and a father under arms, WW1
Mr J. B. Gilbert (centre) of Poole, Dorset; in the National Reserve, formerly of the 18th Middlesex and 1st Warwicks pictured with his six sons who were all serving with the British Army

Background imageNational Collection: Highland Cattle, Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire

Highland Cattle, Aberfoyle, Stirlingshire
Highland Cattle, Aberfoyle, Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park, near Stirling, Stirlingshire, Scotland. Date: 1920s

Background imageNational Collection: Farnborough National Childrens Home (NCH) - Playground

Farnborough National Childrens Home (NCH) - Playground
Farnborough National Childrens Home (NCH). Boys at play in the homes playground

Background imageNational Collection: PINGRET, Edouard (1788-1875). mid. mid. 19th

PINGRET, Edouard (1788-1875). mid. mid. 19th c. Oil on paper. Romanticism. Oil. MEXICO. Mexico City. Banco Nacional de M鸩 co (National Bank of Mexico) Collection

Background imageNational Collection: Mosaic from the workshop of ANNIUS PONUS or BONUS

Mosaic from the workshop of ANNIUS PONUS or BONUS

Background imageNational Collection: China poblana with roses. Oil on canvas. MEXICO

China poblana with roses. Oil on canvas. MEXICO

Background imageNational Collection: Portolan Atlas, 1587. Map of the Iberian Peninsula

Portolan Atlas, 1587. Map of the Iberian Peninsula, the north coastline of Africa and the Vasque Countrys region in France. Made in Messina. Facsimile. Miniature Painting. SPAIN. Madrid

Background imageNational Collection: DAVIN, Cesarine (1773-1844). Fran篩s Joseph

DAVIN, Cesarine (1773-1844). Fran篩s Joseph Lefebvre, Duke of Dantzig, Marshal of France. 1807. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageNational Collection: Charlemagne visiting the construction works of

Charlemagne visiting the construction works of
" Charlemagne visiting the construction works of Aix la Chapelle, in 796 BC. Illustration from " Grandes Chroniques de France", edition by Antoine V鲡 rd (15th century). ITALY

Background imageNational Collection: Battle of Austerlitz, between the French Empire

Battle of Austerlitz, between the French Empire

Background imageNational Collection: Spain (20th c. ). Francos dictatorship. Post-war

Spain (20th c. ). Francos dictatorship. Post-war
Spain (20th c.). Francos dictatorship. Post-war. Propaganda poster. Girls dressed with the uniform of Falange starring the campaign for the presents of Three Kings Day of the Organizaci󮠊

Background imageNational Collection: Base of a funerary kouros with six athletes

Base of a funerary kouros with six athletes. 510 -500 BC. Archaic Greek art. Relief on marble. GREECE. Athens. National Museum of Archaeology. Proc: GREECE. Athens. Acropolis

Background imageNational Collection: Building a fortress (14th c. ). Gothic art. Miniature

Building a fortress (14th c. ). Gothic art. Miniature
Building a fortress (14th c.). Gothic art. Miniature Painting. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

Background imageNational Collection: CHASSERIAU, Th鯤ore (1819-1856). Portrait of

CHASSERIAU, Th鯤ore (1819-1856). Portrait of
CHASSERIAU, Th鯤 ore (1819-1856). Portrait of Francois VI, Duke of La Rochefoucauld (1613-80). 1836. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageNational Collection: HOMER (9th century BC). Greek writer. Roman

HOMER (9th century BC). Greek writer. Roman copy from a Hellenistic Greek original. Hellenistic art.; Roman art. Sculpture on marble. ITALY. Naples. National Museum of Archaeology

Background imageNational Collection: The billiard monarchs, contestants in the grand national bil

The billiard monarchs, contestants in the grand national bil

Background imageNational Collection: Galaxy of the National League

Galaxy of the National League. Print shows photomontage of eight National League baseball teams: Washington Nationals, Pittsburgh Alleghenys, New York Giants, Boston Beaneaters

Background imageNational Collection: Chilean National Flag

Chilean National Flag Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNational Collection: Highland dancers at Braemar Highland Games

Highland dancers at Braemar Highland Games
Highlanders dancing a reel for the royal party at the Braemar Highland Games in Scotland, attended by King George V and Queen Mary. circa 1911

Background imageNational Collection: Actresses on National Service, 1939

Actresses on National Service, 1939
Cast members of Tony Draws a Horse at the Comedy Theatre in London pictured in their other war roles. Miss Kay Astor (centre) is a nurse

Background imageNational Collection: Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery

Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery
Children (mostly working boys) watching a Punch & Judy Show before the National Portrait Gallery, London. There is a statue of the famous actor Sir Henry Irving in the background. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNational Collection: Lloyd Georges Maternity Insurance Benefit

Lloyd Georges Maternity Insurance Benefit
In the early twentieth century a free National Health Service did not yet exist and the poor could not usually afford medical services

Background imageNational Collection: Swiss Wrestlers at a National Festival - May, 1904

Swiss Wrestlers at a National Festival - May, 1904
Swiss Wrestlers at a National Festival at Montreux - 8th May, 1904 Date: 1904

Background imageNational Collection: US War effort postcard - 1941 - Keep em Flying

US War effort postcard - 1941 - Keep em Flying
Keep em Flying Propaganda postcard from 1941 (after the USA had entered the War following the Japanese bombing of Pearl Harbour), encouraging productivity to aid the War effort

Background imageNational Collection: Poster advertising National Savings

Poster advertising National Savings (the best British recipe for prosperity), with six recipes from one of the first television chefs, Philip Harben (1906-1970). circa 1940s

Background imageNational Collection: Dutch poster advertising a National Collection

Dutch poster advertising a National Collection on behalf of the Fatherland (ie the German Reich), during the Second World War. May 1944

Background imageNational Collection: Two little girls in Belgian national costume

Two little girls in Belgian national costume, including delicate lace bonnets

Background imageNational Collection: Man and Woman of Cacongo

Man and Woman of Cacongo on the coast of Angola (formerly part of the Congo, Central Africa). A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageNational Collection: Man and Woman of the Congo

Man and Woman of the Congo. A book of national types and costumes from the early 19th century

Background imageNational Collection: Greece, Crete - Cretan Men

Greece, Crete - Cretan Men - a souvenir card released in 1907 to bolster the Cretan national identity following the withdrawal of control over the Island by the Great Powers



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