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Owl with quill pen on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Swan Fountpen advert featuring WaC girl, WW1Advertisement for Swan fountpens featuring a member of the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps writing a letter. Date: 1918
Swan Fountpen advertisement, WW1Advertisement for the famous Swan fountain pens, advising it as the ideal gift for anyone off to the front in 1914. Date: 1914
Swan pens advertisement, WW1Advertisement for Swan Pens, with photographs showing part of the factory in Weston Street, Bermondsey, South East London and a portion of the turning shop with men at work. Date: 1914
Hagenbeck Circus and Zoo in LondonThe sights and sounds of the Christmas season at Olympia, London: Carl Hagenbecks Circus and Zoo from Hamburg. Showing the annexe with sea elephants (sea lions), penguins, polar bears
Bonzo the cartoon dog holding an ink pen. Bonzo Annual, 1935 Date: 1935
Shepherds at North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, with their sheep inside an enclosure
Repeating Pattern - Hand with Quill Pen. *PLEASE NOTE that the magnifying glass is solely to show the detail of the repeating pattern and will not feature on the final file.*
Selecting turtles to sell at market, Costa Rica Date: circa 1910s
Advert for Swan fountain pens 1914For the Naval men and Admiral to A.B. A necessity for the Paymaster, Doctor and writer. Date: 1914
Norwich Castle
Advertisement for Swan PenAn advertisement for the Swan fountain pen, as recommended by a rather serious-looking young man: " We are bosom friends my Swan pen and I". Date: 1913
Boy WritingA rather wide-eyed little boy, writing at a desk, a bottle of ink and a selection of pens to hand. Date: 1930s
Spanish Bull FarmingBulls being driven into pens. Date: 1930s
Advert for Swan pensSwan pens with " fyne poynt" and a pencil both presented in a case, also desk stand with onyx base. 1929
Quill Pens / DiderotExamples of quill pens and inkpots from the 18th century Date: circa 1760
Cats and kittens playing with a globe on a desk
Auction at Newton Abbott Livestock MarketAn auction in progress at Newton Abbott Livestock Market
Wartime Nursery for refugee children, Earls Court, LondonA nursery for the children of refugees set up by the Metropolitan Asylums Board at Earls Court during the First World War
Manchester Ship Canal - Cattle AuctionCattle auction brought in from Ireland by ship and unloaded on the Manchester Ship Canal
Southern Africa - Lesotho (formerly Basutoland)Lesotho (formerly Basutoland), Southern Africa - a traditional village
Clumsy Dog on DeskTowser jumps onto his masters desk and upsets the ink, paper, and all the pens and pencils
State Stables, Buckingham PalaceThe interior of the State Stables at Buckingham Palace, London
Dryden / Fountain Pen AdAn advertisement for L & C Hardtmuths fountain pen, showing the pens as supports for a bridge with skyscrapers in the background
A Chinese Lottery in San Francisco, 1884Engraving showing a group of Chinese men, in traditional clothing, and white Americans gambling, San Francisco, 1884. The men are seen gathered around a card table, with a game in progress
Live Provisions on the deck of the emigrant ship, IndusEngraving showing some of the crew of the emigrant ship Indus, forcing sheep and pigs to take up residence in their pens, 1872
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Kidderminster Sheep FairFarmers chatting around sheep pens at the Kidderminster Sheep Fair, Worcestershire, England, where over 6, 000 sheep a year changed hands
Edgeworth / MackenzieMARIA EDGEWORTH Novelist, best known for Castle Rackrent
Suffolk ShepherdA scene on a lane near Aspall, Suffolk, England. showing a shepherd leading his flock of over 300 Suffolk sheep and Scotch half-breed ewes to the lambing pens on a winters day
Market Pig PensPigs in pens at Romford Market, Essex, England
Chichester Sheep MarketOne of the most interesting views in Chichester in the days when a cattle and sheep market was held in the town centre
Advertisement for Watermans Ideal Fountain Pen, available from DS Butler Ltd, 37-39 London Road, Derby
Cameron Pens advertisementAn advertisement for Cameron Safety Self Fillers, pens designed to be refillable with ink with ease
Talleyrand / Isabey MiniatPRINCE CHARLES-MAURICE TALLEYRAND-PERIGORD Prince de Benevent French statesman
Advert / Onoto Pen 1919Onoto pens - its going to be a great Christmas !
Roman Writing ToolsRoman writing tools
Quill Pen / DiderotA quill pen
Advert / Watermans PenAdvertisement for a fountain pen featuring a silhouette of a woman sitting under a tree writing
Class of girls with their teacher, Miss BowlsA class of girls in a girls school, with their teacher, Miss Bowls