Reed Collection

Operation Mincemeat - naval ID card of Major Martin
Fake naval identity card of Major William Martin. His body was found washed up on shore in Spain on 30th April 1943 carrying sensitive documents

Music cover, Thats Amore, words by Jack Brooks, music by Harry Warren. Showing Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and Donna Reed on a golf course in the film The Caddy. 1953

Oboe, Wurlitzer
The Oboe, originally known by its French name, Hautbois

Crossing River on Reed
The Chinese patriarch, the Bodhidharma Po-Ti Ta-Mo, needing to cross the Yangtse river, stands on a reed which obligingly ferries him over

Arundo donax, giant reed
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London

Dining Hall, Reedham Orphanage, Purley, Surrey
The dining hall at the Reedham Orphanage, Old Lodge Lane, Purley, Surrey. It was founded by the Rev Dr Andrew Reed, a Congregational Minister

(The Morning After of a Faun) Le Lendemain d un Faune (or, What an Afternoon ) - The Great success of the new ballet L Apres-Midi d un Faune in which the faun, failing to abduct the nymph herself

Donna Reed (Donna Mullenger) (1921 - 1986), American actress of film and TV

Austin Reed. Tom Purvis. Advertisement for mens overcoats. Date: 1937

White lilies and dragonfly on a Christmas card
White lilies and a dragonfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Toy Seller, Oman
In one of the bazaars of the city of Muscat, Oman, Middle East, stands a solitary toy stall, selling reed pipes and gaudily painted wooden dolls. Date: 1930s

Abyssinian cat on whicker chair
An Abyssinian cat sitting on a whicker chair. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Royal Horse Artillery Hounds, Shooters Hill, London
Captain Reed-Scot of the Royal Horse Artillery (Woolwich) leading out his draghounds at Shooters Hill, London. The pack consisted of 18 couples of hounds, kept in adjoining kennels to some foxes

Clarinet accessories, Wurlitzer
Everything to keep a clarinet happy and tuneful including reeds, mouthpieces and cleaners

Stacking Reed for Thatch
Stacking reeds to dry at Wicken Fen, Cambridgeshire. Once they have dried, they will be used for thatching roofs

Village of the Tswana or Batswana (Bechuana), South Africa. Circular hut, kraal, reed fence and cattle. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Antonio Sasso from Giulio Ferrarios Ancient

Thatching The Rest a cottage at Selworthy Green, Somerset (for a more recent - 1950s! - view, see 10826269). Date: circa 1920s

Kashmiri women wearing Kashmiri shirts with baskets of reeds
Kashmir - three young Kashmiri women wearing Kashmiri shirts and with baskets of reeds on their heads. The reeds are used for repairing the roofs of their homes Date: 1986

Native Carpenters - India - using rules, planes and chisels. Date: circa 1903

A Basotho woman making mats - South Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Reed boathouse and eel fisherman in East Anglia

Norfolk reed boat house and eel fisherman Victorian period

Sir Edward Reed

Sir Edward Reed Victorian period

A reed boathouse, Norfolk Date: 19th century

Norfolk A reed boat house Victorian period Date: 19th century

Water reed cutter, East Anglia, early 1900s

White Star Line, First Class Elkington plate egg cup with house flag logo and five pointed star, with reed rim. 2ins

Austin Reed Advertisement Photograph Brogues
A photograph used for the advertisement of Austin Reed Ltd, promoting a pair of Brogues. Date: circa 1939

Austin Reed Advertisement Illustration
An illustration used for the advertisement purposes of Austin Reed Ltd, a fashion retailer. The image shows two men wearing smart coats, speaking with a young lady seated in a red car

Seaside House, Middleton-On-Sea
A photograph which shows an angled view of a seaside house at Middleton-On-Sea, Sussex, designed with a Norfolk reed thatched roof, by architect Oliver Law. Date: circa 1937

Seaside Cottage, Sutton Poyntz
A photograph of a quaint rubble stone seaside cottage at the village of Sutton Poyntz, Dorset, designed with local straw reed thatch, by architect Ernest Wamsley Lewis. Date: circa 1937

Seaside House, Ham Manor Estate
A photograph of a seaside house on the Ham Manor Estate near Angmering, designed by architects Kenneth Dalgliesh and Roger Kendall Pullen. The roof is made from Norfolk reed. Date: circa 1937

Advert for Austin Reed's range of men's suits. Date: 1933

Music cover, The Third Man film, Harry Lime Theme, based on music composed and arranged by Anton Karas Date: 1949

Melbourne 1920
An etching showing Melbourne at a distance, looking down the line of a large winding river with reed banks. Date: 1920

Collins St. Melbourne
Etching of a large, Gothic spire in Collins St. Melbourne, Australia. St. Michael's Uniting Church can be seen, built in 1867, designed by architect, Joseph Reed. Date: circa 1917

Advertisement for Austin Reed tailoring. Outdoor scene showing two men in overcoats reading a newspaper, outside a Midland Bank

Wartime advert for Austin Reed, promoting their women's greatcoats. Date: 1943

Fantastic Adventures - Death plays a game
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1941, featuring the story Death plays a game by David V. Reed. A alien is holding a futuristic gun which is directed at a blue suited terrified looking man

Sudanese Dinka Village
Sudanese Dinka tribesmen of the Upper Nile and their elaborate layered reed houses. A holy man stands to the right next to a dead tree adorned with the horns of hunted beasts. Date: 1930s

ROYAL TOUR 1947
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA & RHODESIA: King George VI and Queen Elizabeth pay homage to the war dead at the Gate of Memory, near the Cenotaph, Gardiner Street, Durban. Date: 1947

Elaborate woven reed huts in Sinoe County, Liberia, West Africa. Date: 1905

Heacham Brass Reed Band - Norfolk, England. Date: circa 1910s

Colonial Persia, hunting in reed boats Date: circa 1900s

Colonial hunting party in India, setting out in reed boats. Date: circa 1900s

Night-hawk and eastern whip-poor-will
Night-hawk, Chordeiles minor 1 and eastern whip-poor-will, Antrostomus vociferus, whip-poor-will 2, males. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin

Reed-bird or bobolink, Dolichonyx oryzivorus, male 1, female 2. Chromolithograph after an ornithological illustration by John James Audubon from Benjamin Harry Warrens Report on the Birds of

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