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Background imagePresented Collection: Royal Air Force Squadron Leader L. A. Strange, WW2

Royal Air Force Squadron Leader L. A. Strange, WW2
Royal Air Force Squadron Leader L.A. Strange leaving Buckingham Palace after being presented to King George VI during the Second World War. Date: 1942

Background imagePresented Collection: Portrait of Beauchamp Tower

Portrait of Beauchamp Tower. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePresented Collection: Wedding gift for Duke of York from East Yorkshire Regiment

Wedding gift for Duke of York from East Yorkshire Regiment
Albert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) receives a wedding present from Major General Inglefield on behalf of the East Yorkshire Regiment at Lichfield

Background imagePresented Collection: Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross

Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross
King George V presenting the Victoria Cross Buckingham Palace, London to Mrs Warner for her son Private Edward Warner, Bedfordshire Regiment, who won the decoration for most conspicuous bravery

Background imagePresented Collection: Spanish Civil War 10 Demands Of Youth Presented

Spanish Civil War 10 Demands Of Youth Presented
spanish, civil, war, 10, demands, of, youth, presented, by, santiago, carrillo, general, secretary, the, juventudes, socialistas, unificadas, during, an, act, held, on, 24th, june, in, valencia

Background imagePresented Collection: Ronald Stevenson with Dmitri Shostakovich

Ronald Stevenson with Dmitri Shostakovich
Ronald Stevenson (left, b 1928), British composer, looking at a musical score with the Soviet Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975)

Background imagePresented Collection: Children at Manchester City Art Gallery learning 1925

Children at Manchester City Art Gallery learning 1925
Children at Manchester City Art Gallery being taught about art. They are looking at a painting of Edward, Prince of Wales by John St

Background imagePresented Collection: Dangerous Moment In A Big Career by H. M. Bateman

Dangerous Moment In A Big Career by H. M. Bateman
Nervous judge face with the difficult decision of choosing between a room full of screaming babies, proudly presented by their mothers

Background imagePresented Collection: PRESENTATION TO OSIRIS

PRESENTATION TO OSIRIS
Ani, recently dead, is taken to the Underworld where he is presented to Osiris

Background imagePresented Collection: Lord Inverclyde presenting the McKenzie Cup

Lord Inverclyde presenting the McKenzie Cup for the ladies swimming race at the Glasgow South Side Ladies Gala at the Govanhill Baths

Background imagePresented Collection: Early successes of the Russian ballet presetned

Early successes of the Russian ballet presetned
Early successes of the Russian ballet presented in Europe by Diaghileff: Les Sylphides (top - 1909 in Paris) and Le Pavilion d Armide (bottom - 1909 Paris). Decor by Alexander Benois Date: 1931

Background imagePresented Collection: Silver vase surmounted by a winged figure representing the Flight of Genius presented

Silver vase surmounted by a winged figure representing the Flight of Genius presented to George Smith, proprietor of the Pall Mall Gazette by members of the medical profession in London

Background imagePresented Collection: Dara Shukohs head presented to Aurangzeb, 1659

Dara Shukohs head presented to Aurangzeb, 1659
Dara Shukohs severed head is presented to his brother Muhi-ud-Din Muhammad (later Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb), 1659. La testa di Dara-Chekouh presentata a suo fratello. From a miniature

Background imagePresented Collection: Captain Woodward, 1st Australian Tunneling Company

Captain Woodward, 1st Australian Tunneling Company
Captain Oliver Woodward was one of the heroes of the underground war at Hill 60. He had trained as a mining engineer and during his military career won the MC and two bars

Background imagePresented Collection: HMS Pinafore, Corcoran presents Little Buttercup

HMS Pinafore, Corcoran presents Little Buttercup
HMS Pinafore. Corcoran presented blushing Little Buttercup to Sir Joseph, who gave her sixpence on the spot. Date: 1908

Background imagePresented Collection: George Stephensons Centenary napkin

George Stephensons Centenary napkin. Presented to IMechE members by Andrew Reid to commerorate George Stephensons Centenary on 9 Jun 1881

Background imagePresented Collection: Unidentified locomotive no 11257, side elevation

Unidentified locomotive no 11257, side elevation. By J Gabriel, possibly for EB Wilson. Inscribed similar to Jenny Lind (by EB Wilson, 1848) except fluting of dome omitted, whistle omitted

Background imagePresented Collection: Relics associated with King Henry VIII

Relics associated with King Henry VIII. Miniature of Anne of Cleves by Holbein, lid of ivory box containing Cleves miniature, lid of ivory box containing Henry VIII Holbein miniature

Background imagePresented Collection: Wedding gfits presented to the Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh

Wedding gfits presented to the Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh
Wedding gift presented to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh by the Corporation of the City of London. Date: 1875

Background imagePresented Collection: No 3 Commando & Brigadier Peter Young Memorial

No 3 Commando & Brigadier Peter Young Memorial
This is at Petiville and was inaugurated on the 50th Anniversary by a delegation of Commandos and veterans. In the Mairie are a picture of the Brigadier

Background imagePresented Collection: 9th Para & 1st Canadian Para Bns Memorial, Varaville

9th Para & 1st Canadian Para Bns Memorial, Varaville
This grey marble Memorial was erected on the 50th Anniversary of D-Day. At the bottom is a bronze plaque presented to Varaville by Canadian 1st Para veterans and unveiled in June 1997

Background imagePresented Collection: Sexton Self Propelled Gun Ver sur Mer Normandy

Sexton Self Propelled Gun Ver sur Mer Normandy
The 25pr is in Espace Robert Kiln named after Dr Kiln who presented it. His father fought here. Initially the gun was mobile but the engine had to be sold to raise finance

Background imagePresented Collection: The May-Day Present, Great International Exhibition of 1862

The May-Day Present, Great International Exhibition of 1862
Mrs Britannia (Queen Victoria) been presented with a scale model of the new Great International Exhibition of 1862. With Victoria looking at the design

Background imagePresented Collection: Certificate to schoolchildren from Mayor of Woolwich, WW2

Certificate to schoolchildren from Mayor of Woolwich, WW2
Certificate presented to the schoolchildren of the Metropolitan Borough of Woolwich by the Mayor, Edwin Thomas Lamerton, on the occasion of the Cease Fire in Europe (8 May 1945)

Background imagePresented Collection: Henry VIII

Henry VIII in military armor on horseback, with Lamboys, presented by the Emperor Maximilian to Henry VIII. Date: 16th century

Background imagePresented Collection: Silver Salver presented tos F Edge

Silver Salver presented tos F Edge
Early Motor Car Racing - Silver Salver presented to Selwyn Francis Edge on his retirement from Napier. 1912

Background imagePresented Collection: Two suffragettes signing a petition

Two suffragettes signing a petition for womens suffrage to be presented to the Prime Minister Herbert Asquith, following the conclusion of a Womens March from Edinburgh to London Date: 1912

Background imagePresented Collection: The First Prince of Wales

The First Prince of Wales
King Edward Is infant son Edward (later King Edward II), born at Caernarfon Castle, is presented to the Welsh Chieftains as their Prince

Background imagePresented Collection: Alfreds Mother presents him with a volume of poetry

Alfreds Mother presents him with a volume of poetry
According to the writings of Asser (a Welsh monk from St David s, Dyfed, who became Bishop of Sherborne in the 890s), the young Alfred (later King Alfred the Great 849-899 AD)

Background imagePresented Collection: Controversial American medium Margery is presented with a loving cup by admirers at

Controversial American medium Margery is presented with a loving cup by admirers at the Psychic College. Date: 1920s

Background imagePresented Collection: Lockheed SP-2H Neptune 204

Lockheed SP-2H Neptune 204
Koninklijke Marineluchtvaartdienst - Lockheed SP-2H Neptune 204, (base code V) of 320Squadron, based at Valkenburg Air Base, visiting RAF St.Mawgan in Cornwall

Background imagePresented Collection: Royal Air Force - Hawker Hurricane IIc PZ865

Royal Air Force - Hawker Hurricane IIc PZ865 Last of the Many of the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight, seen on display fitted with a non-standard four-bladed propeller

Background imagePresented 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. The L.72 was most likely studied as a bomber during the early secret German rearmament programs

Background imagePresented Collection: Kay Gyroplane Type 33-1 G-ACVA

Kay Gyroplane Type 33-1 G-ACVA
Kay Gyroplane Type 33/1 G-ACVA (msn 1002) at the Fifty Years of Flying Exhibition, held at RAF Hendon. G-ACVA was first flown on 18 February 1935 and last flown at Perth on 16 August 1947

Background imagePresented Collection: Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Ice Cream Parfaits Date: 1935

Background imagePresented Collection: Dish of String Beans Date: 1950

Dish of String Beans Date: 1950

Background imagePresented Collection: Flat Floral Design

Flat Floral Design

Background imagePresented Collection: Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon visiting McVitie & Price Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon visiting

Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon visiting McVitie & Price Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon visiting
Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, The Queen Mother) visiting the McVitie & Price factory in Edinburgh, Scotland

Background imagePresented Collection: Nurse receiving an award

Nurse receiving an award
Nurse Annie Singleton, pictured here, won the gold medal prize for nursing in her graduating year from Acton Hospital. She is being presented with that gold medal by a visiting senior military nurse

Background imagePresented Collection: SHELLFISH PLATTER

SHELLFISH PLATTER
Buisson de coquillages - a magnificently presented shellfish platter. Date: late 19th century

Background imagePresented Collection: JESUS BEFORE CROWDS

JESUS BEFORE CROWDS
Jesus is presented to the people by Pilate; they shout Crucify him

Background imagePresented Collection: ESTHER

ESTHER
Esther, queen of Persia, as presented by Jean Racine in his play Esther

Background imagePresented Collection: King Henry V with Occleve

King Henry V with Occleve
HENRY V (1387 - 1422) King of England 1413-1422 Being presented a book by Occleve

Background imagePresented Collection: Free swimming baths for men and boys, Derby

Free swimming baths for men and boys, Derby
Free swimming baths in Derby, presented to the town by Michael Thomas Bass, MP and brewer. One pool is for men, the other for boys ! Date: 1873

Background imagePresented Collection: Court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace

Court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace
Presentations at a court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace, London - February, 1870. Date: 1870

Background imagePresented Collection: Dr R. M. Campbell, CMG, Deputy High Commisioner for New ?

Dr R. M. Campbell, CMG, Deputy High Commisioner for New ?
Dr R.M. Campbell, CMG, Deputy High Commisioner for New Zealand, left, congratulates Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975

Background imagePresented Collection: Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975, wa?

Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975, wa?
Sir Bennett Melvill Jones, CBE, HonFRAeS, 1887-1975, was presented with the Musick Memorial Trophy awarded for the most practical contribution to the safety of aircraft with special regard to

Background imagePresented Collection: Helen Wills as a debutante

Helen Wills as a debutante
Helen Wills Moody (1905-1998), American tennis player dominant during the 1920s and 30s, winner of 31 Grand Slam titles including 8 Wimbledon Championships



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