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Raising a RibOne of the massive arched ribs of the transept is raised into position above the main Great Exhibition building at Hyde Park. Date: 1851
The Entrance of Madero in MexicoThe Entrance of of Madero in Mexico -- Francisco Madero (1873-1913) was a statesman, writer, and revolutionary during the Mexican Revolution (1910-1911). He became 33rd President of Mexico in 1911
Crash at Abbots Ripton-CambridgeshireRailway accident at Abbots Ripton, Huntingdon. Raising an Engine from the wrecked Train. Date: 1876
Romantic request slip from Walter Thomas -- Dear Miss, May I see you home tonight? Date: circa 1890s
New wing of the Baltic Exchange, London - Unique Moving WallNew wing of the Baltic Exchange, London with its unique Moving Wall opened by Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Date: 1956
Title page, Ratcatcher to Scarlet, by Cecil Aldin, showing a huntsman on horseback. The book is designed to teach children about hunting before they begin to take part
Rev WJ - MayersRev W.J. Mayers holding a baby. Mayers was Senior Deputation Secretary for Dr Barnardos Homes and particularly involved in overseas fund-raising in countries such as Canada and Australia
Barnardos Group, location unknownA group of Barnardos children and their carers at some kind of fund-raising event, location unknown
Barnardos Visit to AustraliaBarnardos musical performers accompanied by the Rev. W.J. Mayers meet the Governor of South Australia during a fund-raising visit to the country. Date: circa 1910
Inter-Allied Fraternisation - British and French in FlandersWW1 - Inter-Allied Fraternisation - The Friends of Today, not the Foes of Waterloo - British and French soldiers fraternising in Flanders. Date: 1915
WW1 - Tank used in Trafagar Square to sell War BondsWW1 - Mk.1 Tank used in Trafagar Square to sell National War Bonds. The sign visible at rear details which British city had sold the most war bonds. Date: 1917
Boy scouts fundraising, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), WW2Boy scouts in Ceylon (Sri Lanka). They are collecting waste paper and old tins to help raise money for the War Fund, probably during the Second World War
Young man in studio photoA smartly dressed young man in a studio photo, raising his top hat to the camera. The name given is George Marks of Spencer & Marks
Women Workers WW1 Y. W. C. A Womens DayPoster commemorating Womens Day, a fund-raising event on behalf of the Womens Wartime Workers Fund. The Young Womens Christian Association (Y.W.C.A) set up centres for munitions workers, W.A.A.C s
Raising flag at Scouts Own Service in Ghana, West AfricaRaising the flag at a Scouts Own Service to open Scout Week in Ghana, West Africa, 18 February 1951. Date: 1951
Tricolour restoredA symbolic illustration by Fortunino Matania showing a French woman raising a Tricolour flag in the ruins of her home, land regained following a German retreat. Date: March 1917
French boy scouts with flagFrench boy scouts raising their hands to the flag
Birmingham firefighters in historical costumesBirmingham firefighters in 17th, 18th and 19th century firemens costumes, in a display to raise money for a proposed superannuation fund. Date: 1892
Post Office telegraph from OMHS Buckingham PalaceA Post Office telegraph from O.M.H.S. Buckingham Palace, dated 15th August 14. To E. D. Towse, Esq. Swanley Village, Kent
WWI Fund Raising badge - Rose DayFirst World War Fund Raising badge - Rose Day : Wattle Day League : Ambulance Fund, South Australia. Commemorative Ware
WWI Fund Raising badge - Childrens Red Cross AppealFirst World War Fund Raising badge - Childrens Red Cross Appeal 1918. Commemorative Ware
WWI Fund Raising badge - Brick Day and Soldiers HomesFirst World War Fund Raising badge - Brick Day and Soldiers Homes. Commemorative Ware
Cub scouts with helicopter, Victoria, AustraliaCub scouts of the 1st Waverley Group with a helicopter in Victoria, Australia. They were raising money for charity, charging passengers for short flights
The Sphere, Christmas in War Time. Cover of the Christmas edition, depicting cheerful British soldiers raising a cup around a warming fire to Christmas and to a crucifix. Date: 1914
Captain James Cook -- an allegoryCaptain James Cook (1728-1779), explorer. An allegory, showing Neptune raising him up to Immortality, a Genius crowning him with a Wreath of Oak, and Fame introducing him to History
Barbara Windsor at Darts Marathon, CornwallBarbara Windsor, actress, shaking hands with Malcolm Winters, darts player and pub employee, watched by other players, at the famous First and Last Inn at the village of Sennen, Lands End, Cornwall
An unmilitary salute in silhouette, WW1Professor Miggs, of the Volunteers, takes his first walk in uniform and gives a very unmilitary salute. An academic type takes to khaki but isn t yet familiar with military etiquette. Date: 1915
Christmas, 1914 - the silent toastA moving illustration showing an older man raising a glass in quiet respect, his thoughts very much with the men fighting on the Western Front during the first Christmas of the Great War. Date: 1914
Hats off to the First Lord of the Admiralty, Winston ChurchiWinston Churchill, First Lord of the Admiralty during the first two years of the First World War, pictured with his wife, Clementine on their way to the Houses of Parliament
Indian Muslim Soldiers Widows & Orphans Fund, WW1Advertisement for the Indian Muslim Soldiers Widows and Orphans War Fund, raising money to provide aid and assistance to families of fallen Indian soldiers in the First World War. Date: 1916
Land girl in Lincolnshire, WW1A lady worker raising a sack of wheat to be carried to a wagon during the First World War. Date: 1916
The raising of the MikasaTogos flagship, the Mikasa, which sank in the harbour of Sasebo is refloated after months of patient engineering. Date: 1906
Siege weapon - Door raising deviceTwo detailed drawings of a military siege weapon designed to raise an ememies door of its hinges. Date: 1588
Wings for Victory Week displayA Wings for Victory Week display stand during the Second World War, showing people what their War Savings can buy. The target is to raise half a million pounds. Date: 1939-1945
Mechanical water raising device1588 complex mechanical water raising device that uses the current to lift large quantities of water. Date: 1588
Water raising wheelA 1588 engraving of a wooden water raising wheel, the wheel was designed to float in a river, using the rivers current to lift the water. Date: 1588
Romania - SinaiaA wooden pavilion atop a mountain close to Sinaia - a town and a mountain resort in Romania, named after Sinaia Monastery, around which it was built
Jean Frederic Oberlin 2JEAN FREDERIC OBERLIN Alsatian Lutheran pastor, educator and agriculturist who introduced new methods in raising crops and children. Date: 1740 - 1826
The Raising of Lazarus. Vos, Cornelis de 1584-1651
Turkey - Sanilurfa (Urfa) - A Street in the Old Citadel - card published by the German Mission to Armenia to raise funds for the Mission-run Armenian Orphanages. Date: circa 1901
France, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - Hotel IoosFrance, Pas-de-Calais Department - Etaples - The terrace of the Hotel Ioos Date: circa 1910s
Flying Terms Defined - Flier Education. A jolly cartoon dog demonstrates some flight terminology: Power Diving (attempt to grab a bone thwarted)
Cricket Phrases - A Neat Cut for Two - Street EtiquetteCricket Phrases - A Neat Cut for Two - Two smart Gents politely raise their top hats in the direction of a rather glamorous yet also rather haughty looking woman as they pass on the pavement
WW2 - Safe Arrival in Paris - GIs enjoying the nightlifeHumorous WW2 era French postcard postcard, bearing the caption " I confirm I have arrived safely..." These two American GIs certainly seem to be enoying their arrival in France
Raising a Toast - Can Can Dancer and smart gentCan Can Dancer (performing on a chair, somewhat precariously!) and smart gent raising a Toast ! Date: 1905
Swiss agricultrual workers take a break from haymaking and scything and share a swift tipple. Date: circa 1910s
Concert in aid of Great Ormond Street Childrens HospitalDrawing done by Phil May to be used to publicise a Flower Concert to raise funds for Great Ormond Street Childrens Hospital Date: circa 1890s
