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Background imageOrdered Collection: Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21)

Her Majestys Australian Ship (HMAS) Melbourne (21) shown with its complement of Douglas A-4G Skyhawks of 805 Squadron RAN ranged for entering port

Background imageOrdered Collection: The Girl who ordered a glass of milk at the Cafe Royal

The Girl who ordered a glass of milk at the Cafe Royal
Illustration by H. M

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMCS Bonaventure CVL-22

HMCS Bonaventure CVL-22
Royal Canadian Navy - HMCS Bonaventure CVL-22, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier seen in March 1957. (Originally ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Powerful) Date: 1957

Background imageOrdered Collection: Fleet Air Arm - Grumman Martlet II - AM958

Fleet Air Arm - Grumman Martlet II - AM958
A Grumman Martlet II of the Fleet Air Arm

Background imageOrdered Collection: Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg with family

Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg with family
Princess Beatrice of Saxe-Coburg (1884-1966), fourth and youngest daughter of Prince Alfred of Edinburgh and his wife, Maria Alexandrovna (later Duke and Duchess of Saxe-Coburg)

Background imageOrdered Collection: United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B Hercules 1342

United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B Hercules 1342
United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B-LM Hercules number: (USCG)1342 (msn 282-3548) at USCG station Barbers Point, Hawaii

Background imageOrdered Collection: The Battle of Pacocha; Action between HMS Shah and Ameth

The Battle of Pacocha; Action between HMS Shah and Ameth
Engraving showing the battle between HMS Shah and Amethyst and the Peruvian Ironclad turret ship Huascar on the 29th May 1877

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser

HMS Bonaventure - an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser
Royal Navy - HMS Bonaventure, an Astraea-Class second-class cruiser of the Royal Navy, ordered as part of the eight-ship Astraea class under the Naval Defence Act of 1889

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hadrians Wall / Winshields

Hadrians Wall / Winshields
A view of a section of Hadrians Wall at Winshields. The wall marked the northern limits of the Roman Empire, and was ordered by the Emperor on a visit to Britain in AD122

Background imageOrdered Collection: France. Abbey of Saint-Riquier (Abbey of Saint-Richarius)

France. Abbey of Saint-Riquier (Abbey of Saint-Richarius). Founded by Saint Richarius circa 625

Background imageOrdered Collection: Dispute between two knights about the Immaculate

Dispute between two knights about the Immaculate Conception, in a tournament ordered by the Emperor. Chromolithography after a miniature in Chants Royaux sur La Conception, 16th century

Background imageOrdered Collection: Crusades. Embarkation of knights of the Order

Crusades. Embarkation of knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit to the Holy Land. Knights had to be willing to submit to the Roman Church whenever it ordered them to do so

Background imageOrdered Collection: Crusades. Embarkation of knights of the Order

Crusades. Embarkation of knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit to the Holy Land. Knights had to be willing to submit to the Roman Church whenever it ordered them to do so

Background imageOrdered Collection: Crusades. Embarkation of knights of the Order

Crusades. Embarkation of knights of the Order of the Holy Spirit to the Holy Land. Knights had to be willing to submit to the Roman Church whenever it ordered them to do so

Background imageOrdered Collection: Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd century AD

Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd century AD
Prismatic pillar, of Galla. 1st-2nd centuries AD. Inscription: Dedicated to Gods Manes. Galla, of 35 years, is buried here

Background imageOrdered Collection: Honorific cippus from Thermae Cassiorum, Lisbon

Honorific cippus from Thermae Cassiorum, Lisbon. 1st century AD

Background imageOrdered Collection: Honorific cippus from Thermae Cassiorum, Lisbon

Honorific cippus from Thermae Cassiorum, Lisbon. 1st century AD

Background imageOrdered Collection: Honorific cippus from Thermae Cassiorum, Lisbon

Honorific cippus from Thermae Cassiorum, Lisbon. 1st century AD

Background imageOrdered Collection: Pope Boniface VIII (ca. 1235-1303) ordered James

Pope Boniface VIII (ca. 1235-1303) ordered James
Boniface VIII (ca. 1235-1303). Pope of the Catholic Church (1294-1303). Born Benedetto Gaetani

Background imageOrdered Collection: Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Charles V Palace

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Charles V Palace. Its construction was ordered by the emperor Charles V due to the need for a place that met all the comforts of the time for the emperor and his family

Background imageOrdered Collection: Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Charles V Palace

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Charles V Palace. Its construction was ordered by the emperor Charles V due to the need for a place that met all the comforts of the time for the emperor and his family

Background imageOrdered Collection: Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Charles V Palace

Spain, Andalusia, Granada. Charles V Palace. Its construction was ordered by the emperor Charles V due to the need for a place that met all the comforts of the time for the emperor and his family

Background imageOrdered Collection: Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231

Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231 (msn 16249). The second B-52, initially ordered as an XB-52 and made the first B-52 flight on 15 April 1952, due to XB-52 49-230 having a hydraulic snag

Background imageOrdered Collection: Martin XB-51 46-0685

Martin XB-51 46-0685 Ordered as a Martin XA-45 but redesignated XB-51 in 1948

Background imageOrdered Collection: Bristol Aeronautical Corporation XLRQ-1 11652

Bristol Aeronautical Corporation XLRQ-1 11652, the 2nd prototype amphibious assault transport glider at the Naval Air Material Centre (NAMC) Philadelphia

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMCS Magnificent CVL-21

HMCS Magnificent CVL-21
Royal Canadian Navy - HMCS Magnificent CVL-21, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier seen in April 1948. (Originally ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Magnificent) Date: 1948

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMCS Bonaventure 22

HMCS Bonaventure 22
Royal Canadian Navy - HMCS Bonaventure 22, a Majestic-class aircraft carrier seen in March 1957. (Originally ordered for the Royal Navy as HMS Powerful) Date: 1957

Background imageOrdered Collection: A Chelmsford Omnibus as ordered by Torquay Corporation

A Chelmsford Omnibus as ordered by Torquay Corporation, early 1900s Date: circa 1900s

Background imageOrdered Collection: 8x Douglas DB-7A Havoc II aircraft awaiting delivery

8x Douglas DB-7A Havoc II aircraft awaiting delivery
Royal Air Force - Douglas DB-7A Havoc II intruder aircraft lined up at the factory before delivery. The nearest aircraft is AH433, the fourth production aircraft

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Eagle 94

HMS Eagle 94
Royal Navy - HMS Eagle 94, an aircraft carrier converted from the Almirante Latorre-class battleship Almirante Cochrane, ordered by Chile, but never delivered. Date: 1929

Background imageOrdered Collection: Douglas R4D-8 50772

Douglas R4D-8 50772
United States Navy - Douglas R4D-8 50772 (MSN 43337) (ex USAAF 43-49092 / 14908/26353). Modified to R4D-8 with new MSN 43337 and operated as JM 772 from September 1952 to June 1954

Background imageOrdered Collection: Piasecki H-25A Army Mule 622

Piasecki H-25A Army Mule 622 (msn 51, Model PV-18, ex 51-16622), at the international Helicopter Museum, Weston-Super-Mare

Background imageOrdered Collection: Lockheed SC-130B-LM - R8V-1G Hercules 1345

Lockheed SC-130B-LM - R8V-1G Hercules 1345
United States Coast Guard - Lockheed SC-130B-LM - R8V-1G Hercules 1345 (msn 282-3595), on display at the Paris Air Show on Le Bourget Airport in June 1969, with airshow serial 204C'

Background imageOrdered Collection: Lockheed HC-130G 1345

Lockheed HC-130G 1345
United States Coast Guard - Lockheed HC-130G 1345 Elizabeth City (msn 282-3595, ordered as R8V-1G 60-0312), on 27 May 1971, at the Paris Air Show, held at Le Bourget in May-June 1971 Date: 1971

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer

HMS Kale, E-class - River-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Kale, a Hawthorn Leslie type River-class destroyer ordered under the 1903-1904 Naval Estimates and named after the Kale Water in the Scottish Borders

Background imageOrdered Collection: Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 149791 Fat Albert

Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 149791 Fat Albert
United States Marine Corps - Lockheed KC-130F Hercules 149791 Fat Albert (msn 282-3657), the Blue Angels support aircraft from 1988 to 1991, seen at Andrews Air Force Base on 21 May 1988

Background imageOrdered Collection: McDonnell F-4B Phantom II 150628

McDonnell F-4B Phantom II 150628
United States Marine Corps - McDonnell F-4B-14-MC Phantom II 150628 (msn 286, unit code MG, call-sign 3'), of VMFA-301 at NAS Miramar, in May 1978

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer

HMS Vulture - a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Vulture, a Clydebank three funnel - 30 knot destroyer ordered under the 1895 - 1896 Naval Estimates

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer

HMS Usk - a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Usk, a Yarrow-type River-Class destroyer ordered under the 1901 - 1902 Naval Estimates and named after the River Usk in Wales flowing through Newport

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Ness - White Type River-class destroyer

HMS Ness - White Type River-class destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Ness, a White Type River-class destroyer, at anchor

Background imageOrdered Collection: HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship

HMS Swiftsure - Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship
Royal Navy - HMS Swiftsure, the lead ship of the Swiftsure-class pre-dreadnought battleship, moored up

Background imageOrdered Collection: Canadair F-86E Sabre G-ATBF

Canadair F-86E Sabre G-ATBF
Canadair F-86E-6-CAN Sabre G-ATBF (msn 507, ex 53-19607 - XB733 - 19607 13-2'), at Biggin Hill in July 1968. Ordered for the Royal Canadian Air Force as 19607

Background imageOrdered Collection: Two British officers of the Scots Guards bearing the Colour at the changing of the guard at Buckingham palace

Two British officers of the Scots Guards bearing the Colour at the changing of the guard at Buckingham palace

Background imageOrdered Collection: Edward VII's yacht, Britannia

Edward VII's yacht, Britannia
The Royal yacht, Britannia taken in 1909 during the reign of Edward VII. Originally commissioned by Edward when he was Prince of Wales from G

Background imageOrdered Collection: Inniskillings in transit

Inniskillings in transit
The Inniskilling Fusiliers, stationed in China, are ordered back to Europe to die on the western front : a shipboard scene after leaving Tientsin (now Tianjin). Date: circa 1914

Background imageOrdered Collection: NOT A DEATHBED AFTER ALL

NOT A DEATHBED AFTER ALL
They've ordered the coffin, the wreaths, the flowers - and now it turns out that Jean Granet, farmer at Comiac, France, isn't as dead as they thought he was... Date: 1901

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1 XW665 (msn 8040), of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1, of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. One of three Nimrods especially ordered for use as Electronic and Signals Intelligence gathering aircraft

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW664

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW664
Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1 XW664 of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton

Background imageOrdered Collection: United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak

United States Air Force - Republic YRF-84F Thunderstreak 49-2430 FICON parasite, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, seen with the retractable nose hook extended

Background imageOrdered Collection: United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279

United States Air Force North American T-6G Texan 50-1279, buzz-number TA-279, (msn 168-443), at the USAF Museum storage compound at Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

Background imageOrdered Collection: Royal Aircraft Factory F. E. 9 A4818

Royal Aircraft Factory F. E. 9 A4818
Royal Aircraft Factory F.E.9 A4818, The first of three examples completed out of the 24 ordered. Date: 1917

Background imageOrdered Collection: Domesday Book - the larger volume

Domesday Book - the larger volume
English Social History - The Domesday Book - the larger volume. A manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror

Background imageOrdered Collection: Public Record Office - Domesday Book and chest

Public Record Office - Domesday Book and chest
Public Record Office - Domesday Book (two volumes) and chest. A manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror

Background imageOrdered Collection: Fredensborg Palace Gardens - Normandsalen - Denmark

Fredensborg Palace Gardens - Normandsalen - Denmark
The Valley of the Norsemen - Farmers and fishermen in stone at Normandsalen - Sculpture museum in Fredensborg, Denmark

Background imageOrdered Collection: North American F-107A-NA 55-5119

North American F-107A-NA 55-5119 (msn 212-2) Originally ordered as F-100B but constructed as F-107A, first flown on 28 November 1956

Background imageOrdered Collection: Comic postcard, Couple kissing in the countryside Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Couple kissing in the countryside Date: 20th century

Background imageOrdered Collection: Four Contingent Battleships Ordered 1909

Four Contingent Battleships Ordered 1909
Building a Dreadnought, at Barrow-in-Furness. Digging out the upper half of a Dreadnought turbine cover. Thedressing shop in the large iron foundry of the works of Vickers, Sons and Maxim

Background imageOrdered Collection: Republic JF-105B Thunderchief 54-0112

Republic JF-105B Thunderchief 54-0112
United States Air Force - Republic JF-105B-2-RE Thunderchief 54-0112. Ordered as an RF-105B, but diverted to test missions after the RF-105B was cancelled. Date: circa 1960

Background imageOrdered Collection: Curtiss F8C-4 Helldiver A8425

Curtiss F8C-4 Helldiver A8425 (Curtiss Model 49B) 25 production aircraft were ordered by the United States Navy, as Curtiss Model 49B F8C-4 Helldivers. Date: 1930

Background imageOrdered Collection: Curtiss XF8C-4 Helldiver A8314

Curtiss XF8C-4 Helldiver A8314 (Curtiss Model 49A) The second Helldiver prototype (after the XF8C-2), at the Curtiss Buffalo factory before delivery

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665

Hawker Siddeley HS. 801 Nimrod R. 1 XW665
Hawker Siddeley HS.801 Nimrod R.1 XW665 of no.51 Squadron at RAF Wyton. XW665 was one of three Nimrods especially ordered for use as Electronic and Signals Intelligence gathering aircraft

Background imageOrdered Collection: Albatros L. 72c Albis D-1140

Albatros L. 72c Albis D-1140
Albatros L.72c Albis D-1140 (msn 10108) of the Hamburger Fremdenblatt newspaper

Background imageOrdered Collection: Mitsubishi 2MR7

Mitsubishi 2MR7
The Mitsubishi 2MR7 short-range reconnaissance biplane was not accepted for service with the Imperial Japanese Army Air service

Background imageOrdered Collection: Aichi AB-3

Aichi AB-3 reconnaissance seaplane, ordered by the Imperial Japanese Navy, for use on the Chinese Navys new warship ordered from the Harima shipyard in Japan

Background imageOrdered Collection: Temco Model 51 Pinto N78856

Temco Model 51 Pinto N78856, the protoype of the TT-1, first flown on 26 March 1956

Background imageOrdered Collection: United States Navy - Pratt-Read XLNE-1 31506

United States Navy - Pratt-Read XLNE-1 31506, competition #32, at Harris Hill, Elmira, NY in 1946 for the first US soaring contest held after WWII

Background imageOrdered Collection: Fokker S-12 Instructor PH-NDC

Fokker S-12 Instructor PH-NDC
Fokker S-12 Instructor prototype PH-NDC (msn 6287) at White Waltham for a Royal Aeronautical Society Garden Party

Background imageOrdered Collection: PICNIC HAMPER

PICNIC HAMPER
Neat and practical is the slogan for a well-ordered picnic hamper. This seasons gagets simplify matters - boiled egg cases and plates with sandwich compartments! Date: 7 June 1935

Background imageOrdered Collection: ART / HOGARTH / THE TIMES

ART / HOGARTH / THE TIMES
THE TIMES 2 of 2 a statue of George III presides over a well-ordered country, represented by a well tended garden Date: 1762/3

Background imageOrdered Collection: Royal Navy Stinson V-77 Reliant I FK818

Royal Navy Stinson V-77 Reliant I FK818, (USaF AT-19) 500 Lend-lease Reliants were ordered by the UK

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XW988 of the RAE

Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XW988 of the RAE
Hawker-Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XW988 of the Royal Aircraft Establishment at RAE West Freugh, on static display at RAF Boscombe Down in July 1990

Background imageOrdered Collection: Route through the Mediterranean of the HMS Ramillies

Route through the Mediterranean of the HMS Ramillies, ordered at full speed to travel to Jaffa on 24th October 1929 to respond to the crisis situation in the Middle East

Background imageOrdered Collection: French Propaganda postcard - WWI

French Propaganda postcard - WWI
A French propaganda card from the end of the First World War, depicting a defiant Marianne, ordering Kaiser Wilhelm II ( The Cruel )

Background imageOrdered Collection: Daniel in the Furnace

Daniel in the Furnace
Daniel, along with Shadrach, Meshach and Abednego, is cast into a fiery furnace for refusing to worship the idol ordered by Nebuchadnezzar, king of Babylon. They survive

Background imageOrdered Collection: Aerial view of the initial landings, taken from low-flying R

Aerial view of the initial landings, taken from low-flying R
Photograph: aerial view of the initial landings, taken from low-flying Royal Air Force aircraft. Newly landed vehicles drive in well-ordered lines up the beach and along a road inland

Background imageOrdered Collection: A Scotchman Visiting Monte Carlo by H M Bateman

A Scotchman Visiting Monte Carlo by H M Bateman
A Scotchman, ordered to the Riviera for his health, makes the mistake of visiting Monte Carlo by H M Bateman

Background imageOrdered Collection: Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, 18th century and the clock tow

Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, 18th century and the clock tow
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata and the clock tower added in 1811 by the Ottoman governor Ali Pasha of Tepelena

Background imageOrdered Collection: Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle. 18th century. Detail

Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle. 18th century. Detail
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata. Detail. The citadel houses weapons of the First and Second World War. Date: 20070809

Background imageOrdered Collection: Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, clock tower and tower houses

Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle, clock tower and tower houses
Albania. Gjirokaster. Castle built in 18th century ordered by the tribal leader Gjin Bue Shpata and the clock tower, added from 1811 by the Ottoman governor Ali Pasha of Tepelena

Background imageOrdered Collection: Police Strike 1944

Police Strike 1944
When the Germans plan to disarm them, the Paris police are ordered to go on strike; those who don t will be treated as traitors and collaborators Date: 15 August 1944

Background imageOrdered Collection: Hotel Foyer Fashions

Hotel Foyer Fashions
Well-heeled people in evening dress mingle in an hotel foyer. Some sit at tables possibly waiting for drinks ordered from the cocktail waiter at the hotel bar. Date: 1930s

Background imageOrdered Collection: A Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital

A Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in the Drawing Room of Quex House

Background imageOrdered Collection: Ryan PT-22-following the success of the PT-16 series, t

Ryan PT-22-following the success of the PT-16 series, the US Army ordered no less than 1, 023 of the simplified PT-22 Photo Hugh W Cowin



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