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Background imageRelease Collection: Suffragette Flora Drummond Tartan

Suffragette Flora Drummond Tartan. Flora Drummond (1879-1949) wearing a tartan shawl, arm raised, may be doing The Highland Fling Probably taken when Scottish suffragettes welcomed Mary Phillips

Background imageRelease Collection: Racing pigeon release

Racing pigeon release
Racing pigeons released from their traps from transport lorries at the start of a race from Worcestershire to Tipton in The Black Country in the English Midlands Date: 1992

Background imageRelease Collection: Mary Jane Clarke W. S. P. U

Mary Jane Clarke W. S. P. U
Mary Jane Clarke W.S.P.U. Mary Jane Clarke, (1863-1910) Younger sister of Emmeline Pankhurst. In 1909, she was organiser for the W.S.P.U, living in Brighton, a year later

Background imageRelease Collection: Waac Poster / Wwi

Waac Poster / Wwi
Recruitment poster for the Womens Army Auxiliary Corps during the First World War, stating that " every fit woman can release a fit man" for service

Background imageRelease Collection: RAF Bomb-Aimer at his position; Second World War, 1943

RAF Bomb-Aimer at his position; Second World War, 1943
Photograph showing a Royal Air Force bomb-aimer at his position with the bomb release cable ready in his right hand, November 1943

Background imageRelease Collection: Kate Meyrick released from prison

Kate Meyrick released from prison
Kate Ma Meyrick (1875 -1933), an Irish business woman and Queen of the London nightclub scene. She ran " 43", a late-night jazz club at 43 Gerrard Street in Soho

Background imageRelease Collection: Princess Margaret Design

Princess Margaret Design
Press release issued on the eve of Princess Margarets wedding showing her Victor Stiebel-designed going-away outfit with buttercup yellow swatches. Date: 1960

Background imageRelease Collection: Woman Bird Cage 1929

Woman Bird Cage 1929

Background imageRelease Collection: D urville / Astrolabe

D urville / Astrolabe
The corvette Astrolabe caught among icebergs in the Antarctic. Dumont D Urville and his crew attempt to release her - which they do

Background imageRelease Collection: Glaisher and Coxwe

Glaisher and Coxwe conducting scientific experiment in a balloon, the two scientists suffer from lack of oxygen and pass out, though they manage to release air and descend

Background imageRelease Collection: Interior of invitation for one-woman exhibition

Interior of invitation for one-woman exhibition
The (folded-open) interior of the invitation card to Nancy Sandys Walker's one-woman exhibition 'Feminine Eye View' at the Ilford Gallery, 106/7 High Holborn, London - December 1955

Background imageRelease Collection: Alican Land, Sidney Squirrel

Alican Land, Sidney Squirrel
A WW2 children's story book illustration from The Story Of Alican Land, written by Joan Hunt. The image shows Mr. Crab using his strong pincers to release Sidney Squirrel from a steel trap

Background imageRelease Collection: Matilda I pleading with Empress Matilda

Matilda I pleading with Empress Matilda
Matilda I, Countess of Boulogne, Queen of King Stephen, pleading with her cousin, the Empress Matilda, for her husband's release. Date: 1140s

Background imageRelease Collection: The Home Magazine Advertisement

The Home Magazine Advertisement
An advertisement for the release a number of The Home, an Australian quartlerly magazine, featuring two women dressed elaborately on some cushions, beside a table bearing fruit. Date: circa 1924

Background imageRelease Collection: McDonnell Douglas F-15A-6-MC Eagle 72-0119 Streak Eagle

McDonnell Douglas F-15A-6-MC Eagle 72-0119 Streak Eagle (MSN 0019/A017)on display at the National Museum of the USAF, at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base

Background imageRelease Collection: Celebrities at Mandela birthday concert

Celebrities at Mandela birthday concert
Stars who took part in the Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday tribute concert in Wembley stadium, London. They include American actress Daryl Hannah. Date: 11th June 1988

Background imageRelease Collection: Mike Terry Leader Speaking Annual General Meeting

Mike Terry Leader Speaking Annual General Meeting
mike, terry, leader, speaking, annual, general, meeting, sheffield, panel, francis, bob, hughes, amin, mwani, agm, anti, apartheid, movement, activists, activism, activist, social, political

Background imageRelease Collection: Celebration of Mandela's release

Celebration of Mandela's release
A young black woman raises a bottle of champagne in the air in front of a large image of Nelson Mandela as the whole crowd celebrates his release after twenty-seven years in prison

Background imageRelease Collection: Demonstration supporting Nelson Mandela

Demonstration supporting Nelson Mandela
A crowd of demonstrators calling for the release of Nelson Mandela from prison. A large banner reads Mandela the world is with you'. Date: 1980s

Background imageRelease Collection: Photographic portrait of Noel Coward (1899-1973), the English playwright, actor and composer

Photographic portrait of Noel Coward (1899-1973), the English playwright, actor and composer, in 1942, shortly after the release of In Which We Serve'. Date: c.1942

Background imageRelease Collection: ANTI=VIETNAM DEMO

ANTI=VIETNAM DEMO
Anti-Vietnam Demo, calling for an end to the war and for the release of Lieutenant William Calley, imprisoned in 1971 for the death of 109 Vietnamese civilians in My Lai village. Date: early 1970s

Background imageRelease Collection: GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4

GOLDMARK/SABA LIEBIG 4
Act 3 scene 4 : the queen of Sheba, though concealing her love for Assad, asks Solomon to release him from prison, but he refuses saying that Assad must be punished. Date: first performed 1875

Background imageRelease Collection: Iron Age Funeral Scene Social Scenes Pre History

Iron Age Funeral Scene Social Scenes Pre History
iron, age, funeral, scene, social, scenes, pre, history, man, funerals, c1000, bc, c30, ad, body, pyre, ritual, based, heavily, soul, release, death, flux, liminal, existance, soul's, history

Background imageRelease Collection: DRYDEN/DIE DAME/7/CAGE

DRYDEN/DIE DAME/7/CAGE
Finished artwork, almost certainly for a Die Dame cover featuring a woman releasing a small woman from a bird cage Date: Spring 1928

Background imageRelease Collection: United States Air Force - Lockheed F-94C-1-LO Starfire

United States Air Force - Lockheed F-94C-1-LO Starfire 50-0957 (msn 880-8002), at Naval Air Station China Lake, with weapon release camera on the fin leading edge, for trials

Background imageRelease Collection: Gustave Flourens released from prison by revolutionaries

Gustave Flourens released from prison by revolutionaries
The release of Gustave Florens (1838-1871), the French Revolutionary leader, by some of his followers, Mazas, France, 1871

Background imageRelease Collection: CRYSTAL PALACE ARCHERY

CRYSTAL PALACE ARCHERY
A female archer is primed to release an arrow during a Grand Archery Fete at the Crystal Palace, London. Date: 1863

Background imageRelease Collection: Saint Teresa and Jesus

Saint Teresa and Jesus
Saint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) begs Jesus to release a soul from Purgatory, which he kindly does

Background imageRelease Collection: Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG. 1 XV573

Royal Air Force - McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG. 1 XV573
Royal Air Force McDonnell Douglas F-4K Phantom FG.1 XV573 (msn 3065/9327) at RAF Leuchars. (The F-4K - FG.1 was the Royal Navy variant, transferred to the RAF on release from Fa service)

Background imageRelease Collection: Mary Winchester

Mary Winchester, pictured after her release from captivity, pictured with Scubedar, an officer who took care of her following her release

Background imageRelease Collection: Snow White too grim? Release of Disney film in UK

Snow White too grim? Release of Disney film in UK
Is Grimm too Grim? The release of the first feature-length film from Walt Disney, Snow White, reported in The Sketch with a comment on the fact it was given an A rather than U certificate as London

Background imageRelease Collection: The making of Disneys Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs

The making of Disneys Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Double page spread from The Illustrated London News with photographs showing the various aspects of production for the Disney feature-length animation, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Background imageRelease Collection: Release of Disney film Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs

Release of Disney film Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs
Excerpt from The Sphere magazine with a variety of stills from the first feature-length animated film produced by the Walt Disney studios, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs

Background imageRelease Collection: Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Prison Dress

Suffragette Emmeline Pankhurst Prison Dress. Emmeline Pankhurst and her daughter Christabel Pankhurst, arm in arm, both wearing prison dress

Background imageRelease Collection: WW2 Poster -- Your Release can be delayed with VD

WW2 Poster -- Your Release can be delayed with VD
Your Release can be delayed with VD! Colour lithograph, British Army anti-venereal disease medical information poster, after 2nd Lieutenant Stacey Hopper

Background imageRelease Collection: LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- Kruger

LCC-LFB Islington fire station stables -- Kruger
Islington fire station stables, Upper Street, showing a white horse named Kruger. The station opened in 1899. Horses would remain in use in the London Fire Brigade until 1921

Background imageRelease Collection: Release of pigeons, Olympic opening ceremony, 1948

Release of pigeons, Olympic opening ceremony, 1948
7, 000 pigeons are released above Wembley Stadium as trumpeters of the Household Cavalry sound a fanfare. The pigeons are bearers of Olympic tidings, a custom also practised by the Ancient Greeks

Background imageRelease Collection: Suffragette Emmeline Pethick Lawrence

Suffragette Emmeline Pethick Lawrence
Mrs. Pethick Lawrence waves to her supporters on her release from Holloway, 17th April 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageRelease Collection: Suffragette Elsie Howley

Suffragette Elsie Howley
Elsie Howey on horseback at the head of the procession celebrating the release of Emmeline Pethick Lawrence from prison, April 1909. Date: 1909

Background imageRelease Collection: Susannas deliverance

Susannas deliverance - Daniel 13. circa 1690

Background imageRelease Collection: Daniels deliverance

Daniels deliverance - Daniel 14. circa 1690

Background imageRelease Collection: Startling Stories - The Day of the Cloud

Startling Stories - The Day of the Cloud by Ross Rocklynne. Two air crafts attack and puncture the moon causing it to release gases which drift towards the earth. Date: 1942

Background imageRelease Collection: Racing pigeons released in the early morning

Racing pigeons released in the early morning
Racing pigeons released from the side of a van in the early morning. Date: circa 1963

Background imageRelease Collection: Hathor column pillar belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Deir

Hathor column pillar belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Deir
Hathor column pillar belonging to the Chapel of Hathor. Temple of Hatshepsut. Temple of Deir el-Bahari. Eighteenth Dynasty. New Kingdom. (PR)

Background imageRelease Collection: Egyptian soldiers in the expedition to the Land of Punt. Te

Egyptian soldiers in the expedition to the Land of Punt. Temple of Hatshepsut. C. 1490 b.C.18th Dynasty. New Kingdom. Deir el-Bahari. Egypt. (PR)

Background imageRelease Collection: Capture of Calais from the English in 1558 by Francis de Lor

Capture of Calais from the English in 1558 by Francis de Lorraine, Duke of Guise, (january 1558) which had been under English rule for two centuries

Background imageRelease Collection: War Debts to Usa / 1932

War Debts to Usa / 1932
Nations enter the temple of US economic power, with skyscraper columns and a dollar throne, to beg Uncle Sam to release them from war debts. Date: 1932

Background imageRelease Collection: Return of hostages at end of first Afghan War

Return of hostages at end of first Afghan War
The return of military and civilian British hostages towards the end of the first Afghan War. They had been held by Akbar Khan. Date: 1842



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