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Background imageQuantities Collection: Dittmar HD. 153 Motor-Mowe D-ELEX

Dittmar HD. 153 Motor-Mowe D-ELEX
Dittmar HD.153 Motor-Mowe D-ELEX. A powered development of the Dittmar HD.53 Mowe glider, produced in limited quantities in 1950s Germany. Date: 1960s

Background imageQuantities Collection: PARABLE OF RICH MAN

PARABLE OF RICH MAN
Jesus tells of a rich man who stores up huge quantities of goods - but dies before he can enjoy them. Date: 1st century

Background imageQuantities Collection: The Biggest Banquet Scotland Ever Saw

The Biggest Banquet Scotland Ever Saw
Diagrammatic drawing giving an impression of the huge quantities of food and drink transported from London by the firm J. Lyons to Aberdeen to cater for a great banquet given by Lord Strathcona to 2

Background imageQuantities Collection: Petrol dump in Hyde Park, London

Petrol dump in Hyde Park, London during the railway strike - large quantities of petrol were distributed throughout the UK. 1919

Background imageQuantities Collection: WOMAN SELLING MILK

WOMAN SELLING MILK
A woman sells milk on a cobbled street, ladling out quantities from churns Date: Early 19th century

Background imageQuantities Collection: SCOTTISH HAND-MILL C18

SCOTTISH HAND-MILL C18
A Scottish handmill (2-part Quern) used for grinding up small quantities of corn. Date: 1769

Background imageQuantities Collection: Suffragette, Force Feeding Milk

Suffragette, Force Feeding Milk. A doctor with a large syringe labelled Milk attempts feeding a suffragette by force. A Prison warder restrains her in the cell while she manages to pull out large

Background imageQuantities Collection: The tools for the job of European Liberation

The tools for the job of European Liberation
Photograph: The tools for the job of European Liberation. When the Allies launched the liberation of Europe the quantities of shells required to back up the attack and vehicles in vehicle depots

Background imageQuantities Collection: Belfast City Tramways, Sand Drying and Sifting Machine

Belfast City Tramways, Sand Drying and Sifting Machine - a view of a machine for drying and sifting sand in large quantities indoors. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast)

Background imageQuantities Collection: William Atkins

William Atkins
WILLIAM ATKINS London doctor specialising in the treatment of gout - a very prevalent affliction at this time due to the quantities of port drunk by gentlemen. Date: late 17th century

Background imageQuantities Collection: David Baker, Benedictine

David Baker, Benedictine
DAVID BAKER (in religion, Augustine) Lawyer, Catholic convert : became a Benedictine monk, writing quantities of theology of a spiritual and ascetic kind. Date: circa 1610

Background imageQuantities Collection: Ship in Suez Canal

Ship in Suez Canal
A steamship passes through the Canal : the photo shows how the Canal is cut through the desert, involving the removal of vast quantities of sand. Date: circa 1890

Background imageQuantities Collection: Notebook recording quantities of comforts for soldiers

Notebook recording quantities of comforts for soldiers
Small manuscript notebook recording quantities of comforts for soldiers and their destination units between 4 Aug 1914-1917 and 2 Sep 1939-1940

Background imageQuantities Collection: WW2 poster, quality and quantity of goods

WW2 poster, quality and quantity of goods
WW2 poster, the quality of our incoming goods is ok -- see that your checking of quantities is ok -- other departments depend on your ok... ok? Design by Victor Hicks. Date: 1940s

Background imageQuantities Collection: Cockington Forge

Cockington Forge, Devon, England, where huge quantities of midget horseshoes for holidaymakers are made yearly on the old forge. Date: 1950s

Background imageQuantities Collection: German Workers unloading food, Berlin, 1945

German Workers unloading food, Berlin, 1945
Photograph showing a group of German workers unloading barrels of powdered milk from a British truck, under the supervision of a British Soldier, Berlin, August 1945

Background imageQuantities Collection: Roger I and Weavers

Roger I and Weavers
Roger I of Sicily, conquers Corinth, Thebes and Athens, seizes quantities of fabrics and also compels weavers to come and work in Sicily

Background imageQuantities Collection: The Strawberry Trade - pottling

The Strawberry Trade - pottling
Engraving by Ebenezer Landells showing a rural scene with women pottling strawberries. Pottles were small, basket-like containers which would be carried in great quantities by women from Middlesex

Background imageQuantities Collection: Westminster Bridge lit by lime light

Westminster Bridge lit by lime light
Westminster Bridge shown lit by lime light as crowds of people and horse-drawn carriages cross. Lime light was so intense it could be seen 95 miles away

Background imageQuantities Collection: Jablochkoffs electric light apparatus

Jablochkoffs electric light apparatus
Diagrams showing Jablochkoffs candle lamp. Paul Jablochkoff (1847-1894) was a Russian telegraph engineer who would rise to the post of director of telegraphs between Moscow and Kursk

Background imageQuantities Collection: Coaling a Battleship

Coaling a Battleship
Vast quantities of coal are required to keep the worlds navies operating : purpose- built coal supply ships carry the coal to a fuel-hungry warship of the Royal Navy

Background imageQuantities Collection: Evans Supper-Rooms

Evans Supper-Rooms
1 o clock a.m at Evans Supper-Rooms: copious quantities of chops, kidneys, sausages and ale have been quaffed by these gentlemen while they listen to the acts

Background imageQuantities Collection: Bewick Blackface Ram

Bewick Blackface Ram
The black-faced or Heath ram is a native of Yorkshire, where it is bred in huge quantities


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