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Chinese noble transportated in palanquin at the times of the Qing Dynasty. Illustration in travel magazine El viagero ilustrado (The Illustrated traveler). Year 3. No. 7. April 15, 1880. Engraving
The Morse Cotton Baling Press. Cotton Hydraulic Press, New Morse system. Installed in New York. 1881. Xylography
Interior of a printing press in the early modern age. Illustration by Lluis Bargall atercolour
WW2 Poster -- Union Jack on sale hereUnion Jack On Sale Here - Daily Except Sunday. Poster advertising the newspaper Union Jack, 1943-1944. Date: 1944
WW2 Poster -- Malaria Strikes the UnprotectedMalaria Strikes the Unprotected, Darkness brings Danger, Be Prepared. Colour photolithograph poster published by the Times of India Press, Bombay, warning against malaria
Wymans book stall at Paddington Station, 1915An impressive bookstall at Paddington railway station in 1915 with a display of the recently printed Printers Pie, a charitable publication produced in aid of retired printers
Hale Rocket making processBramah-type hydraulic press introduced by William Hale to fill his rockets Date: 1855
Congreve rocket making processA monkey press, or small pile driver, as used for filling Congreve rockets Date: 1855
Six illustrations from a theatre production of Drake, a pageant-play in three acts by Louis Napoleon Parker, starring Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Sir Francis Drake
Lillehammer, Norway - Hollow Tree Trunk Room now in the Maihaugen open air museum. Historically thought to have been used for some form of counterfeiting (note the printing press inside)
Autumn, 18th century French School (possibly by Francois Octavien, 1695-1736). Showing people enjoying a picnic, with a man picking apples from a tree in the middle distance
Greater London Council (GLC)-LFB Press ConferenceThe Leader of the GLC (standing), Paddy Henry, Chairman of the GLCs Fire Brigades Committee (to his left) and Joe Milner, Chief Officer of the LFB (far right)
LCC-LFB Wilfred Pickles (BBC) at Fire Brigade HQThe BBCs Have a Go radio programme visited the London Fire Brigade with its host, Wilfred Pickles. The picture shows the radio broadcast from the HQs lecture theatre
Old Cheese PressAn ancient stone cheese press, outside the Folk Museum at Edzell, in Glen Esk, Angus, Scotland. Date: 1950s
The Churchill family relax on holiday at Hendaye, 1945Comfortably clad in beach attire, Mrs. Churchill and her daughter, Mary, spent a few peaceful moments reading the papers and enjoying the sunshine. Mr
Renault Power HammersMore than 70 power hammers press metal into shape in the Renault moror works
Advert / Press Pall MallPoster for Pall Mall Budget, new series, illustrated
Susi - dozing under a newspaperSusi - dozing in the garden under a newspaper, the Pictorial. 1950s
The Illustrated London News steam printing machinesEngraving of the steam printing machines used by the weekly periodical, The Illustrated London News. There were two separate machines; one for printing one side of the paper
The Evening Paper by H. M. BatemanAn old gentleman settles down to read the evening newspaper in an armchair by the fire but the news does not meet with his approval
Sphagnum moss manufactured for surgical dressings, WW1Page from The War Budget reporting on the use of sphagnum moss, harvested in peat bogs, and processed into antiseptic surgical dressings during the First World War
Andrew Besley, photographer, at Lanhydrock House, CornwallAndrew Besley (right), photographer, at Lanhydrock House, a Grade I listed building near Bodmin, Cornwall. With him is Giles Clotworthy of the National Trust
Andrew Besley, photographer, at an exhibition about wrecks and rescues in the south west of England. Seen standing by press photographs of the Flying Enterprise
Susi - with newspaper, The Pictorial, with a headline about a possible cure for colds. 1950s
Cover design, Ladys Companion -- free frock pattern, 200 in prizes, Joseph Hockings finest serial, October 1927. 1927
Advertisement for Modern Woman magazine, gift pattern of autumn frock, helps and entertains. Price sixpence. circa 1927
Cover design, The Golden West -- 12 complete stories for seven pence. circa 1927
Cover design, Womans Life, price three pence, free balloon with every copy. circa 1927
Cover design, The Humorist, price two pence, August 1927. 1927
Cover design, Gaiety, A Monthly Magazine of Humour, one shilling. Try it in your bath! Edited by Artemas. circa 1920s
Poster, The Passing Show Banishes the Blues. It was a weekly paper of humour and short fiction, published by Odhams Press, London. circa 1930
Cover design, Womancraft magazine, February 1974 - A do-it-yourself magazine for women. 1974
Press photographer at work alongside an aircraft with the code G-RUSH. Date: circa 1970s
Dorothy Compton, Movie Humor magazineDorothy Compton, performer, appearing in an elaborate costume at the French Casino (probably the one in New York City), in Movie Humor magazine, November 1937. Date: 1937
Cover design, Movie Humor magazine, November 1937 -- Hollywood Girls and Gags! The pigskin you love to touch. Showing a scantily dressed woman holding an American football 1937
Cavalier King Charles spaniel with wastepaper basketUnusual Friends - Cavalier King Charles spaniel with wastepaper basket containing a newspaper. 1950s
Times of India Buildings, Bombay, IndiaTimes of India Buildings, Bombay (Mumbai), India. Date: circa 1910
Offices of The TimesView of the offices of The Times in Printing House Square, London. The Times later relocated to Grays Inn Road, then Wapping and is now located at 1 London Bridge. Date: 1906
Sylvia Pankhurst, 1940Sylvia Pankhurst, writing letters in her work with the Womens War Emergency Council. 1940
British troops unloading high explosive shellsPhotograph of British troops unloading high explosive shells at a depot in France, nd. From a collection of 23 official photographs by Press Photographer Bayley Harrison, World War One
WW1 - column of 18pdr QF Mark 1 Guns on a road in FrancePhotograph of a column of 18pdr QF Mark 1 Guns on a road in France, nd. From a collection of 23 official photographs by Press Photographer Bayley Harrison, World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)
British Beach-Head Photograph Hailed as ?War?s Greatest?Photograph: British Beach-Head Photograph Hailed as ?War?s Greatest? By U. S. Press. Photograph was taken by Sgt. Photographer of the British Army Film Unit
Traditional road making in Upper EgyptTwo construction workers and ox-drawn road roller in Upper Egypt. Date: circa 1910s
Victorian scrap - Radical pressVictorian scrap - Political Types - Liberty of the Press, Freedom of Speech - Radical Press. late 19th century
Cartoon, The War Cry v. The TruthCartoon, The War Cry (published by General William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army) v. The Truth (published by Henry Labouchere, Liberal MP and owner-editor)
Advertisement for the Daily Express newspaper, superimposed on a photograph of Pentonville Road near Kings Cross, London. early 20th century
Advertisement, Pantex Garment PressAdvertisement for the Pantex Garment Press - Light as a Feather to Operate - made by James Armstrong & Co Ltd, London SW1. 1956
Newspaper advertisers, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, WW1Newspaper advertisers for the African Standard, Nairobi, Kenya, East Africa, with wartime news of the Koenigsberg, the fight near Bissil, Bombs on London, and the taking of Przemysl. Date: 1915