Relative Collection

The Ghost Story by Alfred Bestall
A family sit in the dark by a blazing fire, rigid with fear while listening to a ghost story told by an aged relative

The positions of the Everest Expedition, 1924
Photograph showing Mount Everest, with the relative positions of Camp VI, and the furthest points reached by Norton and Somervell and Mallory and Irvine, 1924

REMBRANDT, Harmenszoon van Rijn, called (1606-1669). Return of the Prodigal Son. 1668. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Saint Petersburg. State Hermitage Museum

YAROSHENKO, Nicolai A. (1846-1898). Life is everywhere. 1888. Trainload of criminals exiled to Siberia. Realism. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Moscow. Tretyakov Gallery

Map of Atlantis / Kircher
Map of Atlantis showing position relative to Europe, Africa and America (albeit upside down)

Giraffe (Bewick)
giraffa camelopardalis The Cameleopard as it is known in Bewicks day is the worlds tallest animal, standing over 5.5m tall. The okapi is a relative

Comparative Orbits
A diagram of the relative orbit distances of planets in the Solar System and the variable light hitting the Earth during different seasons

"Leaves from Life: a New Series of Studies by Edmund Blampied." A sick man off work being tended to by two women. Date: 1933

Fallen solder's mother receiving Victoria Cross
Victoria Cross to Mrs Warner for her son Private Edward Warner, Bedfordshire Regiment, who won the decoration for most conspicuous bravery, but had died in World War One, before receiving it

Fallen solder's mother and father receiving Victoria Cross
Victoria Cross to Mr and Mrs Williams for their son William Charles Williams, able Seaman, in the Royal Fleet Bedfordshire Regiment, who died before receiving the V.C

Girl, 1890-1895, by Ignacio Pinazo (1849-1916)
Ignacio Pinazo (1849-1916). Spanish painter. Girl, 1890-1895. It depicts Antonita, the painter's niece. Oil on canvas, 31 x 54 cm. Prado Museum. Madrid. Spain

Prehistory. Paleolithic. Hunters manufacturing weapons and cutting skins. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Staged Seppuku Harakiri Ceremony - Japan
A (thankfully) staged Seppuku or Harakiri ceremony (from the late Edo period) of ritual suicide. A Japanese man has opened a cut in his abdomen in front of two witnesses

Victorian Chart of relative heights of UK hills, mountains
1840s Victorian Chart of the relative heights of UK hills and mountains

WW2 - Aircraft On Dusk Patrol
A photograph of a British aircraft on dusk patrolr, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - Cyclists After Petrol Restrictions
A photograph of some soldiers riding bicycles after petrol restrictions, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - Handley Page Halifax
A photograph of a British Royal Air Force Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - Handley Page Halifax Engines
A photograph which shows two of the four engines of a Handley Page Halifax heavy bomber, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - British Aircrafts
A photograph of some British R.A.F. aircrafts flying low, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - Bomber Plane
A photograph of a British bomber aircraft, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - French Aircraft
A photograph of a French aircraft, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - 418 Squadron Douglas Boston
A photograph of 418 Squadron Douglas Boston Mark III (Intruder) at RAF Bradwell Bay, preparing to take off on a night intruder mission, relative to a true to life novel

WW2 - She Must Be A Dago
A photograph of a submarine breaking the surface of the water, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - View Of A Merchant Ship
A photograph of a merchant ship seen from above, with an emphibious plane in the foreground, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2 - Short Sunderland
A photograph of a Short Sunderland flying boat, relative to a true to life novel, Seven Pilots written by Charles Patrick Ranke Graves. Date: 1942

WW2, Where And When?
An illustration of a little girl portraying an older woman, speaking on the telephone to a relative who is serving for the Royal Navy during WW2, he has 10 days leave. Date: circa 1940s

Mrs. Charles McEvoy
A portrait painting of a seated young lady named Mrs. Charles McEvoy, wearing a cardigan fastened with a black bow, over a beige dress, a possibly relative of the artist. Date: circa 1916

Spirit Photograph - Family Group
A small-format Spirit Photograph showing a Family Group, possibly mourning a dead baby, although all the figures have an air of ghostly form, especially the seated woman/Mother

Spanish Civil War Ajut Permanent A Madrid Help
spanish, civil, war, ajut, permanent, a, madrid, help, to, poster, by, durban, vertical, upright, colour, color, family, with, people, person, persons, relative, relatives, old, age, woman, women

MOURNING AT GRAVE
Two women and a gentleman pay their respects beside the grave of a recently deceased relative Date: 1899

Comic postcard, Supply and demand - the price of poultry Date: 20th century

Relative Positions of Thames Tunnel and River, London
Diagram showing the relative positions of Thames tunnel under the river. Date: 19th Century

PARALLELS OF LONGITUDE
Parallels of longitude, relative to the Equator Date: circa 1690

Heinkel He 219 Uhu -a relative latecomer, the type was considered one of Germanys better night fighters

Akhenaten and his family... Egyptian art
Akhenaten and his family offering to the sun-god Aten. 1364 - 1347 BC. Detail of the Pharaoh. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Relief on rock. EGYPT. CAIRO. Cairo. Egyptian Museum. Proc: EGYPT. MENIA

Aquitania and Vaterland compared by G. H. Davis
The Aquitania (British) and Vaterland (German) compared. Showing their relative length, displacement, engines and horsepower. Date: 1914

General Tom Thumb, Lucia Zarate, General Mite and Frank Uf
Engraving showing General Tom Thumb, real name Charles Sherwood Stratton (1838-1883), Lucia Zarate (1864-1890), General Mite, real name Francis Joseph Flynn (b.1864), and Frank Uffner

George Henry Hubert Lascelles (later 7th Earl of Harewood)
The Hon. George Henry Hubert Lascelles, (later The 7th Earl of Harewood) (1923-2011) - son of Princess Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood (1897-1965)

Visitation of Virgin Mary, 1632-1634, by Peter Paul Rubens (
Peter Paul Rubens (1577-1640). Flemish painter. Visitation of Virgin Mary, 1632-1634. National Gallery. Prague. Czech Republic

PELLEGRINI, Carlos Enrique (1800-1875). Tertulia porte񡠨 Buenos Aires). 1831. Costumbrism. Watercolour

French Royal Family in 1814. The Count of Artois
French Royal Family in 1814

SERRANO, Manuel (19th century). The Fritter Seller. 2nd half 19th c. Painting. MEXICO. Mexico City. Chapultepec Castle

VERA Y ESTACA, Alejo (1834-1923). The Last Days of Numantia. 1880 - 1881. The inhabitants of Numancia killing themselves before the conquest of the Roman army under Scipio Emilianus. Oil on canvas

Cape Coast Castle and forts in 1873
Cape Coast Castle was the was the seat of British colonialism upto the time of the 2nd Ashanti War

Philippe De Coulanges 2
PHILIPPE EMANUEL, marquis de COULANGES Relative and correspondent of Madame de Sevigne, shown wearing some fancy costume perhaps to do with pilgrimage. Date: 1631 - 1716

Beresford Dale, Peak District, Derbyshire showing a man-made waterfall with a sluice gate. Judging by the relative clarity of the waterfall. This was on a very fast exposure by the standards of 1906

COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejer�door
COLONIA, Francisco de ( -1542). Pellejeric door. 1516. SPAIN. Burgos. Cathedral of St. Mary. Tribute of the bishop to the Virgin. Gothic art. Relief

United States (19th c). American country life. Pleasures of Winter, 1855. Illustration published by Nathaniel Currier. Litography

Cotton weaver, 17th c. Early Modern Era. Painting. ITALY. VENETO. Venice. Museo Correr

ALEXANDER VI (1431-1503). Pope from 1492 to 1503, nephew of Pope Callixtus III. Painting on guadamecil. JUANES, Juan de (1523-1579). Oil. SPAIN. Valencia. Cathedral

Spanish family sitting at the table at mealtime. 1950s-1960s

American tourists in Nice. Interior page (n7) of the German magazine Jugend. 1912. SPAIN. MADRID (AUTONOMOUS COMMUNITY). Madrid. National Library

Detail from a vase depicting women spinning silk. Chinese art. Ming period. China / Porcelain. IRAN. Tehran. Golestan Palace

WWI. France (1915). Propaganda Poster to promote war loans to finance the cost of the war. Emprunt de la defense nationale, N oublie pas de souscrire... pour la victoire !... et le retour

VILADOMAT i MANALT, A The Spring
VILADOMAT i MANALT, Antoni (1678-1755). The Four Seasons: The Spring. 1st half 18th c. Modernism. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. CATALONIA. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia

Cockchafer Beetle (close relative of May bug) - adult female - at night (Chioneosoma komarovi )

Ecclesall Bierlow Claim for Inmate Maintenance
A claim issued by the Ecclesall Bierlow Union for the cost of maintaining the Thomas Hill in the union workhouse for almost four years

Petrol rations and oil tankers by G. H. Davis
Petrol rations and oil tankers: an analysis for car owners during the Second World War

Defeat of the Graf Spee by G. H. Davis
The fight with the Admiral Graf Spee: factors in a classic example of naval battle tactics pictorially explained

John Wordsworth
JOHN WORDSWORTH churchman, bishop of Salisbury, son of the bishop of Lincoln and a relative of the poet. Date: 1843 - 1911

Rufus Quintus Pompeius
RUFUS QUINTUS POMPEIUS Roman statesman, consul with Sulla, assassinated by soldiers on the orders of a relative. Date: CIRCA 100 BCE

Robert Kay, Architect
ROBERT KAY Scottish architect, a distant relative of the artist. Date: circa 1815

Thessaloniki, Greece - Bulgarian Group in traditional costume. Date: circa 1905

Whales and their relatives
Poster advertising Whales and their relatives exhibition which opened in 1984

Alfonso XIII with all his sons (1915)

SHIBANOV, Mikhail (18th century-1788). Signing of Marriage Contract. 18th c. Oil on canvas. RUSSIA. Moscow. Tretyakov Gallery

Family scene. 19th c. Chinese art. Drawing. FRANCE. Paris. National Library

MIRALLES I GALAUP, Francesc (1848-1901). Paseo

Mozart when he was 7 seven years old playing

Ages or grades of human life. ca. 1830; Ages or grades of human life. ca. 1830. French lithography by Laujol. Romanticism. Litography. SPAIN. Madrid. Museo Nacional del Romanticismo

Unemployed people from East End of London beg
" Unemployed people from East End of London beg for money. Image published in " The Illustrated London News". Engraving."

PUVIS de CHAVANNES, Pierre (1824-1898). The Poor Fisherman (Le pauvre pecheur). 1881. Symbolism. Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Paris. Louvre Museum

ESPALTER Y RULL, Joaqu�(1809-1880). The Flaquer
ESPALTER Y RULL, Joaqu� (1809-1880). The Flaquer

United Kingdom (19th c. ). Society. An unemployed
United Kingdom (19th c.). Society. An unemployed coming back home

De Espa񯬠y Negra, Mulata. ;De Espa񯬠y Negra
De Espa񯬠 y Negra, Mulata.; De Espa񯬠 y Negra, Mulata. Casta paintings. Mexican school. Colonial baroque. Painting. SPAIN. Madrid. Americas Museum

ELSHEIMER, Adam (1578-1610). The Flight into Egypt. 1609. Baroque art. Oil on canvas. GERMANY. Munich. Alte Pinakothek (Old Pinacotheca)

BASSANO, Leandro (1557-1622). The return of the prodigal son. end 16th c. Central detail. Renaissance art. Cinquecento. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum

ROOSEVELT, Theodore (1858-1919). United States politician, President from 1901 to 1909. Presidente Roosevelt and his family

Coming out from a mass. Anonymous painting, 19th

DEGROUX, Charles (1825-1870). The Lost Harvest. 1870. Realism. Oil on canvas. BELGIUM. Tournai. Fine Arts Museum

TISCHBEIN, Ludwig (18th c. -19th c. ). Mother with
TISCHBEIN, Ludwig (18th c.-19th c.). Mother with Child. Oil on canvas. GERMANY. Kassel. Dresden State Art Gallery

NORWAY. Begby. Boats (1000 BC. )
NORWAY. Begby. Boats (1000 BC.)

Russia (19th c. ). Family breakfast in a house
Russia (19th c.). Family breakfast in a house in northern Siberia. Engraving

United States (1870) Post train from New York to Chicago (24 horas). In the upper section, the same route 100 years ago

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