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Background imagePlain Collection: Advert, Great Player's cigarettes, with cricketers

Advert, Great Player's cigarettes, with cricketers
Advert, Great Player's Medium Navy Cut cigarettes, with caricatures of cricketers (cards to collect) Date: 1926

Background imagePlain Collection: Baillie Scott, Trecourt

Baillie Scott, Trecourt
An architectural illustration of Trecourt, the title of this house was suggested by the fact that the grouping of it's structure involves the formation of three courts

Background imagePlain Collection: Dantis Amor

Dantis Amor
This drawing depicts the central figure, Love, holding a sun dial, standing against a decorative background, divided in two, the upper left portrays the head of Christ depicted as the sun

Background imagePlain Collection: Harvest

Harvest
A landscape drawing of a field and trees under a plain sky during harvest. Date: circa 1923

Background imagePlain Collection: Souvenir Of Italy

Souvenir Of Italy
A portrait oil painting of a young woman wearing a black hat and top, standing in front of a light blue, plain sky. Date: circa 1922

Background imagePlain Collection: Jeune Paysan

Jeune Paysan
A portrait painting of a young peasant boy, wearing a simple hat and jacket, with a plain grey neckscarf, he is holding a large stick, sitting in the countryside. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePlain Collection: Country Lane On Salisbury Plain

Country Lane On Salisbury Plain
A painting which shows a blue motor vehicle coming round the bend of a country lane on Salisbury Plain, large gnarled trees line the bank with thatched roofed houses in the background

Background imagePlain Collection: Heal and Son Living Room

Heal and Son Living Room
An advertisement photograph for Heal & Son, London based furniture and interior designers. The image promotes a range of cottage furniture inside a living room, including a plain oak dining table

Background imagePlain Collection: RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

Background imagePlain Collection: RMS Titanic - gold stud recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - gold stud recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a late Victorian 18 carat yellow gold round collar or dress stud

Background imagePlain Collection: RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's gold memorial medal

RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's gold memorial medal
RMS Titanic - property of Maria Robinson, fiancee of Wallace Hartley, bandleader and violinist, who died in the disaster. A 9 carat gold round medallion, unnamed, with hallmarks for Birmingham 1912

Background imagePlain Collection: Purl but not Plain

Purl but not Plain
Illustration, Purl but not Plain of young woman in front of fireplace with knitting and black cat. From the painting, Two Minutes Silence, by Dorothy Webster Hawksley (1884?)

Background imagePlain Collection: Giant Trees

Giant Trees
A landscape pencil drawing showing multiple trees, giant in statue, with knotted trunks, situated on a plain Australian countryside. Date: circa 1925

Background imagePlain Collection: Village Street, Ambleside

Village Street, Ambleside
A pencil drawing of a village street in ambleside, Australia, with a plain wooden house structure, beside a crude fence. Date: circa 1924

Background imagePlain Collection: New England Landscape

New England Landscape
A plain countryside landscape, featuring large, sloping hills, and sheep on the grasslands of New England, New South Wales, Australia. Date: circa 1923

Background imagePlain Collection: Shades of Evening

Shades of Evening
A landscape aquatint showing plain grassland, with a dividing wall, under a darkening evening sky. Date: circa 1921

Background imagePlain Collection: The Blue Moth

The Blue Moth
A watercolour painting showing a lone standing figure on a plain setting, in the darkness, shrouded in a cloak which, curiously, forms the shape of a moth, hence the title. Date: circa 1917

Background imagePlain Collection: Houses on a Hill

Houses on a Hill
Soft ground etching of a group of buildings situatied half way up a large, plain hill. Date: circa 1929

Background imagePlain Collection: Advert, De Reszke Minors cigarettes

Advert, De Reszke Minors cigarettes, with celebrity endorsement from the likes of Gracie Fields and George Formby. Date: 1938

Background imagePlain Collection: Robert E Wright & Kenneth J Moore Angoville au Plain

Robert E Wright & Kenneth J Moore Angoville au Plain
The window in the church remembers the selfless work of these two medics who looked after 80 combatants and one child in June 1944

Background imagePlain Collection: Funerary Monument - Plain Cross

Funerary Monument - Plain Cross. circa 1900s

Background imagePlain Collection: Artistic Memorial Cross 1900s F Osborne London

Artistic Memorial Cross 1900s F Osborne London
artistic, memorial, cross, 1900s, f, osborne, london, funerary, monument, plain, sarah, littlebury, death, burial, 11774533

Background imagePlain Collection: Memorial, Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa

Memorial, Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa
Honoured Dead Memorial, Kimberley, Northern Cape Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1908

Background imagePlain Collection: Tumulus of Marathon. Greece

Tumulus of Marathon. Greece
Soros or Tumulus of Marathon. Burial mound for the 192 athenian dead at the Battle of Marathon (490 BC) between Persians and athenian army. Near Athens. Greece

Background imagePlain Collection: 5th Century BC 192 490 Ancient Age Army Athenian

5th Century BC 192 490 Ancient Age Army Athenian
5th, century, BC, 192, 490, Ancient, Age, army, Athenian, athenians, Athens, Attica, battle, Battle, of, Marathon, battlefield, burial, mound, dead, death, first, Persian, invasion, Greece, grass

Background imagePlain Collection: Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist

Leon Trotsky, Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist
Leon Trotsky (Lev Davidovich Bronstein, 1879-1940), Bolshevik revolutionary and Marxist theorist, one of the leaders, with Lenin, of the Russian October Revolution of 1917

Background imagePlain Collection: Burial containers, Xieng Khouang, Laos

Burial containers, Xieng Khouang, Laos
Burial containers in the Plain of Jars at Xieng Khouang, Phonsavan, Laos. Thousands of these stone jars lie scattered throughout the Xieng Khouang plain in the Lao Highlands -- archaeologists believe

Background imagePlain Collection: The Acropolis Plain looking from Nauplia to Mycenae, Greece

The Acropolis Plain looking from Nauplia to Mycenae, Greece

Background imagePlain Collection: Harbour of Kobe, Japan

Harbour of Kobe, Japan
19th century vintage photograph: harbour of Kobe, Japan

Background imagePlain Collection: Jericho Holy Land, Palestine, now West Bank

Jericho Holy Land, Palestine, now West Bank
Vintage 19th century photograph: general view of Jericho from the overlooking plain, Holy Land, Palestine, now West Bank

Background imagePlain Collection: Main Street, Centengaval, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Main Street, Centengaval, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Main Street, Centengaval, Barra, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, c.1880 s

Background imagePlain Collection: Horse race meeting at Happy Valley racecourse, Hong Kong

Horse race meeting at Happy Valley racecourse, Hong Kong
Vintage 19th century photograph: Hong Kong (China) c.1880s - large crowd at a horse race meeting at Happy Valley racecourse

Background imagePlain Collection: Nazareth and the Well of the Virgin

Nazareth and the Well of the Virgin
Vintage 19th century photograph - Palestine, Israel, Holy Land - Nazareth and the Well of the Virgin

Background imagePlain Collection: English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century

English lady riding sidesaddle in a fox hunt, 19th century. Lord Marchhare points out the fox and hounds to Rosa McDermott. Rosa and the Earl

Background imagePlain Collection: English lady driving a carriage through the busy streets

English lady driving a carriage through the busy streets
English lady in crinoline dress with parasol driving a pony-drawn basket-carriage through the busy streets of a small town. The whole town staring at her and her mother. Rosa McDermott at Mayfield

Background imagePlain Collection: Lady in crinoline dress with two gentlemen callers

Lady in crinoline dress with two gentlemen callers in a parlour. Rosa McDermott with Jack Bunting twirling his tam o shanter and Jasper Goldspink lounging on a chair. The two strings

Background imagePlain Collection: English gentleman riding a horse on his way to a picnic

English gentleman riding a horse on his way to a picnic
English gentleman with whiskers in tam o shanter cap riding a horse on his way to a picnic in the country. A carriage with ladies behind him, and a peasant in smock in the foreground. Mr

Background imagePlain Collection: Rosa McDermott and her mother hearing a prophecy

Rosa McDermott and her mother hearing a prophecy from a Romany woman fortune-teller during a walk. They wear wide hooped petticoats

Background imagePlain Collection: Fox hunting gentleman riding out with boys on ponies

Fox hunting gentleman riding out with boys on ponies
Fox hunting gentleman Mr. Jug Boyston riding out with boys on ponies, 19th century. The Jug and his juvenile field. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith

Background imagePlain Collection: Fox hunters relaxing before a fire in a grand mansion

Fox hunters relaxing before a fire in a grand mansion after a hunt, 19th century. Jack Bunting sits in a rocking chair, Jug Boyston on two chairs, while a mud-splattered Jovey Jessop. Appleton Hall

Background imagePlain Collection: Gentleman on an old nag and lady on a pony meet up

Gentleman on an old nag and lady on a pony meet up during a fox hunt, 19th century. Rosa McDermott sidesaddle on her pony and Jack Bunting shake hands

Background imagePlain Collection: English gentleman with his fallen horse during a fox

English gentleman with his fallen horse during a fox hunt, 19th century. Jack Bunting and a woodman in smock and boots try to raise the sick horse. Mr Buntings shocking bad horse

Background imagePlain Collection: English gentleman on an old nag rejected by a man

English gentleman on an old nag rejected by a man on a bay horse. Mr. Jack Bunting rejected. Handcoloured steel engraving after an illustration by John Leech from Robert Smith Surtees Plain or

Background imagePlain Collection: King George I of England boarding the royal coach

King George I of England boarding the royal coach to Osnabruck on the night of his death, 22 June 1727. King Gorge the First in crown, wig and ermine robes, with orb and sceptre, wearing sandals

Background imagePlain Collection: Scarce silver Y, plain golden Y and gold spot

Scarce silver Y, plain golden Y and gold spot
Scarce silver Y, Syngrapha interrogationis 1, 2, plain golden Y, Autographa jota 3-5, gold spot, Plusia festucae 6. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann

Background imagePlain Collection: Frosted orange moth and angle shades

Frosted orange moth and angle shades
Frosted orange moth, Gortyna flavago 1, 2, and angle shades, Phlogophora meticulosa 3-7. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Johann Carl Bock after Eugenius Johann Christoph Espers Die

Background imagePlain Collection: Thanking the Last Post Buglers at the Menin Gate

Thanking the Last Post Buglers at the Menin Gate
The Last Post at the Gate has been played at 8pm under the arches by Ypres firemen (with only an interval during WW2) since the unveiling on 24 July 1927

Background imagePlain Collection: Cartoon, The Belle of the Season (Russell and Reform)

Cartoon, The Belle of the Season (Russell and Reform)
Cartoon, The Belle of the Season -- a satirical comment on Lord John Russells promise that reform measures will be taken in the next parliamentary session



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