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Poster depicting Cattle Raising in AustraliaPoster for the Empire Marketing Board, depicting Cattle Raising in Australia
Bas-relief depicting the raising of an obeliskA bas-relief from the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed, depicting the raising of an obelisk at Constantinople
Antioch - Turkey - Large waterwheelAntioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed
Raising telegraph polesA group of workers erect a telegraph pole with the help of a winch on the back of a truck
Breuillards device to assist walkingDr. Charles Breuillards device to assist walking, basically a spring-loaded shoe insert, which aids the raising of the heel
Waterwheel at AntiochAntioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed
Picnic in IranDiplomatic staff (both British and Iranian) enjoy a picnic. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Harry Lauder at hospital matineeThe Scottish entertainer Harry Lauder (Sir Henry Lauder, 1870-1950) at the Playhouse Theatre, where he appeared in a special matinee to raise funds for the Miller General Hospital in Greenwich
Memorial Service poster, Titanic disasterA poster advertising a Memorial Service at Battersea Town Hall, south London, on 28 April 1912, to remember those who lost their lives in the Titanic disaster
Serbian Infantry in BudapestSerbian Infantry Regiment at the Station in Budapest, Hungary in August 1914
Iraq - Parade of captured Turkish Prisoners, BaghdadTurkish prisoners captured by the Allies, are marched through Baghdad, Iraq. The left hand section of this card depicts a British soldier raising the Union Jack flag over the city
Large waterwheel at AntakyaAntioch - Antakya (Turkish) - on the Orontes River in the far south of modern Turkey. One of the large waterwheels for which Antioch is famed
A Good Pull UpThe new electric self raising braces for those men who haven t time to fiddle about with the ordinary kind in the morning
The Raising of Cleopatras Needle in London, 1878Engraving showing four scenes during the raising of the Cleopatras Needle, an ancient Egyptian obelisk, on the Victoria Thames Embankment, London, 1878
The Ashanti War (1873-74) - Sir Garnet Wolseley returns homeSir Garnet Wolseley returns to England from the Ashanti expedition. He lands at Portsmouth and is seen here raising his hat and shaking hands
Raising the Great Bell into the Tower of St. Pauls CathedraEngraving showing three stages in the raising of a new Great Bell into the tower of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, in 1882. At left, the bell is shown within the South-west tower doorway
Procession through the Thames Tunnel, 1843Engraving showing the procession through the Thames Tunnel, between Rotherhithe and Wapping, to mark its opening on 25 March 1843
The Horrors of PeaceThree soldiers home on leave during World War I, with wounds discover to their surprise that, compared to a hair-raising motor car ride with their lady companion driver
Raising the Circus Tent, c. 1886Engraving showing the raising of the big top as a circus arrives in an English country town, c.1886. The two men in the foreground are shown driving a stake into the ground
Raising the Wind
H. M. Stanley and his officers leaving Mombasa aboard the steEngraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, raising cap) and his officers returning from the Emin Pasha Relief Expedition aboard the steam-ship Katoria, 1889
Raising Cleopatras NeedleCleopatras Needle, the Thames Embankment. The complicated structure that was used to lever the 180 ton obelisk into position
Christmas Toast to an Absent Soldier, 1916Painting showing a young family raising a toast, at Christmas, to their absent father and husband, 1916. By 1916, the First World War had become a drawn out blood bath in the fields of France
Citzens of GhentAn interview between the citizens of Ghent and the Earl of Flanders
Tomczyk Demonstrates PkStanislawa Tomczyk - Polish medium - demonstrates PK whilst under hypnosis to Ochorowicz in Poland by raising ojects, in this case one side of a set of scales
The Meeting of Stanley and Livingstone in Tanganyika, 1871Engraving showing the meeting between Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (on left, raising hat) and David Livingstone (1813-1873) (on right, raising hat) at Ujiji, Tanganyika, 10th November 1871
The Hydraulic Lift Graving Dock, Bombay, 1872Engraving of the Hydraulic Lift Graving Dock on Hog Island, Bombay, opened on the 16th November 1872. This graving dock could take ships up to 400 foot long
Edward VII in ParisEdward VII (1841-1910) raising his hat during a visit to Paris, in 1903. Known as the Uncle of Europe and with sophisticated diplomatic skills (including fluent spoken French)
A Merry ChristmasA Christmas scene from the early 17th century showing seven men round a table raising goblets in the air for a toast. Several empty bottles or flasks are scattered about suggesting that a lot of wine
Brest Naval YardThe apparatus for raising and replacing the masts of sailing ships, in the French naval harbour of Brest
Fund-Raising ConcertTo raise money to purchase a million guns, Garibaldi stages a patriotic concert in the Pagliano theatre, Firenze. French and Italian flags are proudly waved
Fiat-Owning Family 1908An Italian family prepare to go for a drive in their Fiat
Raising GlassesCheers
Russian Barrage BalloonsRaising barrage balloons, to protect Moscow from visiting Germans
Raising British FlagThe British flag is raised on the Ruo, up the Shire river from the Zambesi, probably in present-day Malawi
Charles ChristofleCHARLES CHRISTOFLE French manufacturer (gold and jewelry) noted for raising standards of production, also agriculturist
Raising Hand to ChildA mother raises a hand to her child in anger
Peder Thordenskjold (a Norwegian naval warrior in Danish service) captures the town of Marstand & the Karlsten fortress by tricking the Swedish commander
Amundsen / Raising FlagRoald Amundsen, the first to reach the South Pole, did so on 14 December 1911 and returned home safely. Raising the Norwegian flag at the South Pole
Raising Scuttled ShipsRaising ships scuttled by the Germans at Scapa Flow
Ladies Fashions 1774Two ladies walk in the garden wearing the fashionable dress for the year - the one on the right seems to have an implement for raising her long skirt if the path is muddy
Cog & Rung / Coal MineA cog and rung mechanism for raising coal from the pit
Gin for Raising CoalA gin for raising coal from the pit
Raising the May PoleRaising the pole
Raising his Hat, 1864A gentleman raises his hat to a lady, but the gentlemen accompanying her eye him with suspicion; has he raised it too high, or not high enough ?
Argentine RanchoA cattle-raising rancho
Flag Signals in NavyA barefoot rating signalling with flags on board a warship of Her Majestys Navy
Lifting Water 1690Device for raising water : the lower end of the tube is submerged, so when the string of discs is pulled through it by turning the handle, they bring water with them