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Background imageRopes Collection: Girls playing in Mary Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Girls playing in Mary Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Girls playing round a lamppost in Mary Street, Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969

Background imageRopes Collection: Susi - on a swing

Susi - on a swing. 1950s

Background imageRopes Collection: Young cabin boy sailor sorting out ropes

Young cabin boy sailor sorting out ropes
Young cabin boy sailor tidies up the ropes on the deck of a large ship. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRopes Collection: Two boys bathing in the sea, Southwold, Suffolk

Two boys bathing in the sea, Southwold, Suffolk
Two boys (Albert and Harold Auerbach) bathing in the sea at Southwold, Suffolk. 1905

Background imageRopes Collection: White men pulling rope in Oman

White men pulling rope in Oman
Oman. White men pulling ropes. Man wearing white t-shirt with black printed playboy printed on. Date: 1976

Background imageRopes Collection: Ballooning - A Cruise in the Clouds

Ballooning - A Cruise in the Clouds
Three men ballooning - A Cruise in the Clouds. One man checks an altimeter, another empties sand to lighten the balloon and gain height, and a third releases a pigeon. circa 1900

Background imageRopes Collection: Advertisement for Maggy Rouff fashions

Advertisement for Maggy Rouff fashions, showing elegant women at a party on a yacht at night. 1929

Background imageRopes Collection: Climbing Mont Blanc - Chamonix - La Cabanne Vallot

Climbing Mont Blanc - Chamonix - La Cabanne Vallot Date: 1927

Background imageRopes Collection: Mr Gales Balloon crossing Vauxhall Bridge, London

Mr Gales Balloon crossing Vauxhall Bridge, London
Mr Gales Balloon on its flight from the London gasworks to Cremorne Gardens, Chelsea, seen here crossing Vauxhall Bridge. 1847

Background imageRopes Collection: Doctor appeared through trap door

Doctor appeared through trap door
Boys pulling on ropes -Doctors load appears. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900

Background imageRopes Collection: Docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America

Docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America
View of the docks at Puerto Cabello, Venezuela, Central America, with cargo on the quayside. Date: circa 1905

Background imageRopes Collection: Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Fire Drill

Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds - Fire Drill
A fire drill at Headingley Orphan Homes, Leeds. Children evacuate upper floor via ladders and ropes. Date: circa 1910

Background imageRopes Collection: Uzbekistan - Tashkent - A Huge Crowd watching acrobats

Uzbekistan - Tashkent - A Huge Crowd watching acrobats. Date: circa 1907

Background imageRopes Collection: Street scene, Belfast, Northern Ireland

Street scene, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Street scene in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with children playing round a lamppost. Date: 1969

Background imageRopes Collection: Lifeboat practice drill, Eastbourne, Sussex

Lifeboat practice drill, Eastbourne, Sussex
RNLI lifeboat practice drill in progress off Eastbourne, Sussex. early 1960s

Background imageRopes Collection: Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, Sussex

Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, Sussex, the site of many deaths and rescues. Seen here are members of the coastguard rescue party, setting off on an emergency call with ropes and other equipment

Background imageRopes Collection: Tuskless Elephant trained in Myanmar

Tuskless Elephant trained in Myanmar
Tuskless Elephant (Hind) trained in Myanmar by the Karens. The Karen (Kayin, Kariang or Yang people) reside primarily in Karen State in southern and southeastern Myanmar

Background imageRopes Collection: Outward bound school, Devon

Outward bound school, Devon
Two boys and a teacher preparing for rock climbing at an outward bound school in Devon. Date: 1960

Background imageRopes Collection: Book of Trades, The Rope Maker

Book of Trades, The Rope Maker. 1841

Background imageRopes Collection: Goblins with a pink flamingo on a Christmas card

Goblins with a pink flamingo on a Christmas card
Goblins dragging a reluctant pink flamingo through the snow on a Christmas card. Perhaps all the shops had sold out of turkeys. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRopes Collection: Goblins with a turkey on a Christmas card

Goblins with a turkey on a Christmas card
Goblins dragging a live turkey along with ropes on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRopes Collection: Military / Training / German

Military / Training / German
German soldiers engaged in a variety of exercises - swinging from ropes to cross rivers, climbing on one anothers backs to scale walls, gymnastics &c. Date: circa 1850

Background imageRopes Collection: Former boxing champions in a boxing ring

Former boxing champions in a boxing ring
Group photo, former boxing champions in a boxing ring, all dressed in smart suits. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageRopes Collection: Rope by Patrick Hamilton

Rope by Patrick Hamilton
Promotional postcard for Rope by Patrick Hamilton. First produced at the Ambassadors Theatre, 25th April 1929 (apart from one performance at the Strand Theatre)

Background imageRopes Collection: Fisherman with lobsters and cat, St Ives, Cornwall

Fisherman with lobsters and cat, St Ives, Cornwall
Fisherman with his catch of lobsters, and a cat on his shoulders, St Ives, Cornwall. circa 1970s

Background imageRopes Collection: New Year greetings card with nautical objects

New Year greetings card with nautical objects and closed gates. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRopes Collection: Fisherman with lobster pots, Brixham Harbour, Devon

Fisherman with lobster pots, Brixham Harbour, Devon. circa 1950s

Background imageRopes Collection: Scene in a timber yard, Devon

Scene in a timber yard, Devon
Scene in a timber yard in Devon, with a man standing on a pile of tree trunks, and another tree trunk being lifted above him. In the foreground are piles of cut planks. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageRopes Collection: Two boys with boats on a pebbly beach, Devon

Two boys with boats on a pebbly beach, Devon
Two boys with boats on a pebbly beach in Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageRopes Collection: Caravan park, Mevagissey, Cornwall

Caravan park, Mevagissey, Cornwall
Cars and tents at the Pentewan caravan park, near Mevagissey, Cornwall. Date: 1960s

Background imageRopes Collection: Boys and fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall

Boys and fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall
Two little boys admiring the fishing boats in Newlyn Harbour, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageRopes Collection: Three children in historical costume on a Christmas card

Three children in historical costume on a Christmas card, pulling branches of holly through the snow. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageRopes Collection: Artist at work on a canvas, Brixham Harbour, Devon

Artist at work on a canvas, Brixham Harbour, Devon
Artist at work on a canvas at Brixham Harbour, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageRopes Collection: Two fishermen in Brixham Harbour, Devon

Two fishermen in Brixham Harbour, Devon
Two fishermen leaning on nets in Brixham Harbour, Devon. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageRopes Collection: The Bells, illustration by William Heath Robinson

The Bells, illustration by William Heath Robinson
The Bells, a poem by Edgar Allan Poe, illustration by William Heath Robinson (1900). Showing a group of frantic-looking bellringers pulling on ropes. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C



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