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Background imageRidge Collection: The Canadians at Ypres - William Barnes Wollen

The Canadians at Ypres - William Barnes Wollen
The Canadians at Ypres 1915 - This depicts the Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry at Bellewaerde Ridge on 8th May 1915

Background imageRidge Collection: The Zulu war. Scene of the Battle of Isandula (Isandhlwana)

The Zulu war. Scene of the Battle of Isandula (Isandhlwana)
After the Battle of Isadhlwana. A description by Lieutenant Crealock reads, Day waned and the night hung over the hill, when we reached the last ridge, beyond which lay what had been our camp

Background imageRidge Collection: Captain Charles Upham

Captain Charles Upham
Portrait of double VC winner, Captain Charles Upham (). Born in New Zealand, Upham was a sheep farmer who distinguished himself during World War Two on two occasions

Background imageRidge Collection: Mount Suilven

Mount Suilven

Background imageRidge Collection: WW1 - Western Front - Highlanders at Longueval, France, 1916

WW1 - Western Front - Highlanders at Longueval, France, 1916
WW1 - Western Front - Battle of Bazentin Ridge (14th-17th July 1916) - A piper of the 7th Seaforth Highlanders leading the troops of the 26th Brigade from the trenches to attack at Longueval on 14th

Background imageRidge Collection: Wallis Simpson

Wallis Simpson
A glamorous studio portrait of Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, later Duchess of Windsor (1896-1986), American socialite. Born in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, she divorced her second husband

Background imageRidge Collection: The Canadians at Ypres, 1915

The Canadians at Ypres, 1915, depicting the Princess Patricias Canadian Light Infantry at Bellewaerde Ridge on 8th May 1915

Background imageRidge Collection: Argonauta hians, brown paper nautilus

Argonauta hians, brown paper nautilus
A pair of brown paper nautilus (Argonauta hians). This delicate-shelled cephalopod is distributed in warm seas globally

Background imageRidge Collection: Canadian gunners, Battle of Vimy Ridge, France, WW1

Canadian gunners, Battle of Vimy Ridge, France, WW1
Canadian gunners firing a 6 inch Howitzer during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1917

Background imageRidge Collection: Southford, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland

Southford, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Vintage 19th century photograph: Southford, Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, beach with the tide out, image c.1880 s

Background imageRidge Collection: Stock Share Certificate - Blue Ridge Shirt Manufacturing Co

Stock Share Certificate - Blue Ridge Shirt Manufacturing Co, Tennessee, USA. 20th century

Background imageRidge Collection: HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class

HMS Encounter, 2nd class protected cruiser, Challenger class
Royal Navy - HMS Encounter, a 2nd-class protected cruiser of the Challenger class, operated by the Royal Navy (RN) and Royal Australian Navy (RAN), as HMAS Encounter

Background imageRidge Collection: Heidelberg, Transvaal, South Africa

Heidelberg, Transvaal, South Africa
19th century vintage photograph: Heidelberg, Transvaal, South Africa

Background imageRidge Collection: Hansom cab, Battle of Bazentin Ridge, Bazentin-le-Grand

Hansom cab, Battle of Bazentin Ridge, Bazentin-le-Grand, France

Background imageRidge Collection: Hansom Cab at the Battle of Bazentin Ridge France WW1

Hansom Cab at the Battle of Bazentin Ridge France WW1

Background imageRidge Collection: Tyncot cemetery at Passchendale Ridge - WW1

Tyncot cemetery at Passchendale Ridge - WW1
Tyncot cemetery at Passchendale Ridge during the First World War

Background imageRidge Collection: British engineers mining at Messines Ridge (blown)

British engineers mining at Messines Ridge (blown)
British engineers mining at Messines Ridge (blown up on 7th June, 1917) during the First World War

Background imageRidge Collection: Vimy Ridge, 18th April 1917, during the First World War

Vimy Ridge, 18th April 1917, during the First World War

Background imageRidge Collection: Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval Ridge, - WW1

Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval Ridge, - WW1
Connaught Cemetery, Thiepval Ridge, during the First World War

Background imageRidge Collection: Battle of Pilckem Ridge at St Jean, 31st July 1917

Battle of Pilckem Ridge at St Jean, 31st July 1917

Background imageRidge Collection: Pilckem Ridge Battlefield Ypres Belgium 31st July 1917 WW1

Pilckem Ridge Battlefield Ypres Belgium 31st July 1917 WW1

Background imageRidge Collection: Armley Ridge Road early 1900s

Armley Ridge Road early 1900s

Background imageRidge Collection: Ridge Road, Armley early 1900's

Ridge Road, Armley early 1900's

Background imageRidge Collection: View from Bidborough Ridge, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent

View from Bidborough Ridge, near Tunbridge Wells, Kent - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageRidge Collection: Football Team, Standon Bridge Boys Home

Football Team, Standon Bridge Boys Home
Football team at the Boys Farm Home, Standon Ridge, Eccleshall, Staffordshire. Run by the Waifs and Strays Society, the home operated as an Industrial School and later as an Approved School

Background imageRidge Collection: Ridge Studios Advertisement

Ridge Studios Advertisement
An advertisement page for the Ridge Studios, London based specialists in mail order illustrations in line and colour for commercial art, covering topics including interior furnishing and fashion

Background imageRidge Collection: Pyynikki - a district and nature reserve in Tampere, Finland

Pyynikki - a district and nature reserve in Tampere, Finland
Pyynikki (Pynike) - a district and a nature reserve in Tampere, Finland, located in the Pyynikinharju ridge, between the city center

Background imageRidge Collection: Harris Stone's Van and Ridge Tent

Harris Stone's Van and Ridge Tent Date: 1912

Background imageRidge Collection: Colonel Henry Ridge leading the stormers at Badajoz

Colonel Henry Ridge leading the stormers at Badajoz, Spain, during the Peninsular War - The Fighting Fifth, Northumberland Fusiliers Date: 1812

Background imageRidge Collection: The Cat On The Gate

The Cat On The Gate
A sketch of a black and white cat, quietly perched on the top ridge of a fence gate, in front of a thicket. Date: circa 1901

Background imageRidge Collection: The Ridge

The Ridge
A landscape pen and ink and watercolour drawing of a broad ridge in a mountainous valley. Date: circa 1919

Background imageRidge Collection: White Star Line - assorted metal souvenirs

White Star Line - assorted metal souvenirs
White Star Line - metal souvenirs from RMS Homeric, Majestic, Doric and Britannic. Ashtray with five ridges for cigarettes. Ashtray with four ridges for cigarettes

Background imageRidge Collection: Dead Religious Fanatic Loosewala

Dead Religious Fanatic Loosewala
This card dates from the conclusion of the third Anglo-Afghan war of 1919. The body of a dead Loosewala, shot near West Ridge Barracks, Rawalpindi, Punjab. Date: 1921

Background imageRidge Collection: Fishing boats on the beach at Tomioka, Japan

Fishing boats on the beach at Tomioka, Japan
Vintage 19th century photograph Japan - fishing boats at Tomioka. Tomioka is located on the Pacific Ocean coastline of central Fukushima

Background imageRidge Collection: View from the summit of Gornergrat, Swiss Alps

View from the summit of Gornergrat, Swiss Alps
circa 1910s

Background imageRidge Collection: Kobe Bund, looking from across the sea

Kobe Bund, looking from across the sea. Vintage 19th century photograph

Background imageRidge Collection: Memorial to 15th Battalion Canadian Highlanders

Memorial to 15th Battalion Canadian Highlanders
This bronze plaque, mounted in a brick plinth, records the part played by the 15th on the Gravenstafel Ridge during the Second Battle of Ypres (the Gas Attacks)

Background imageRidge Collection: Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde Memorial

Canadian 15th Battalion 48th Highlanders, 3rd Bde Memorial
This commemorates the Battle of Mount Sorrel, Observatory Ridge, and has a bas relief map of the action of 2 June 1916. It was unveiled on 22 October 2011. Date: 2016

Background imageRidge Collection: Modern Hedd Wyn Mural, Iron Cross, Pilkem Ridge

Modern Hedd Wyn Mural, Iron Cross, Pilkem Ridge Date: 2016

Background imageRidge Collection: Plaque to Welsh poet Hedd Wyn, Iron Cros, Pilkem Ridge

Plaque to Welsh poet Hedd Wyn, Iron Cros, Pilkem Ridge Date: 2016

Background imageRidge Collection: Plaque to Pte Whitham VC, Pilckem Ridge (3)

Plaque to Pte Whitham VC, Pilckem Ridge (3) Date: 2016

Background imageRidge Collection: Spotswoods Expedition over the Blue Ridge

Spotswoods Expedition over the Blue Ridge
Alexander Spotswood leads the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe Expedition across Virginia, westward across the Blue Ridge Mountains

Background imageRidge Collection: The Canadian Trenches - Vimy Ridge - WW1 Battlefield

The Canadian Trenches - Vimy Ridge - WW1 Battlefield. Date: early 1920s

Background imageRidge Collection: Battlefields pilgrimage 1928, pilgrims at Vimy

Battlefields pilgrimage 1928, pilgrims at Vimy
A group of Home Counties pilgrims on the steps of the Canadian Memorial at Vimy, listening to a War Graves Commission guide describing the fighting

Background imageRidge Collection: Battlefields Pilgrims at Vimy Ridge, northern France

Battlefields Pilgrims at Vimy Ridge, northern France
Battlefields Pilgrims from the North-Western party inspecting the trenches on Vimy Ridge in northern France. The pilgrimage of 11

Background imageRidge Collection: A French soldier seated in the idyllic surroundings of the Vosges region of eastern

A French soldier seated in the idyllic surroundings of the Vosges region of eastern France. Date: 1916

Background imageRidge Collection: Rifle round ornament Souvenir from Vimy Ridge

Rifle round ornament Souvenir from Vimy Ridge
Ornament made from rifle rounds engraved Souvenir from Vimy Ridge, France, embellished with an Edward VII copper halfpenny. Trench Art

Background imageRidge Collection: Advert for Priests furniture shops, London 1851

Advert for Priests furniture shops, London 1851
Largest establishment household and office furniture of British, located in four stores in London, Priests furniture shops. Date: 1851



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