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Cartoon, Time for a drink, WW1Cartoon, Time for a drink. A French soldier sits on the back of a chair with his feet on the seat to drink at a bar. The two soldiers with him tell the owner not to be shocked by his behaviour
Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1Cartoon, The disciple of Kant. Showing a German follower of Kantian philosophy, with illustrations of Kants theory of Cause, Effect, and Sufficient Reason
Serving boy carries pile of folded napkins - Colmans StarchA serving boy carrying a teetering pile of folded napkins, held in place due to the effectiveness of Colmans Starch. Date: 19th century
The Graphic cover - Christmas Number 1910Front cover of The Graphic Christmas Number for 1910 featuring a jester, servant and page boy in Tudor dress bringing in boars head at a festive feast. Date: 1910
Lion at tea gardens with bear and mouseA lion at the tea gardens, served by a bear and a mouse. Date: circa 1933
Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East AfricaSamuel White Baker, John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant, explorers in East Africa, enjoying a civilised meal together under an awning. Date: 1863
An interior of a London cabmens shelter, 1890. There is room for eight or ten persons to sit comfortable at table, while the attendant in charge has his separate compartment and kitchen at the end
WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915" 5 questions to those who employ male servant" s: an advertisement intended to encourage employers to get their servants to enlist during World War One. Date: 1915
Ice cream seller. Victorian ice cream salesman serving boy in front of his stall.Date: circa 1890
Avro 683 Lancaster GR III-be (side view)s serving as the RAF premier heavy bomber, the Lancaster later doubled as a maritime patroller
Soldiers Refreshment Bar, Victoria Station, London, WW1Soldiers crowding into the refreshment bar at Victoria Station, London, where they are served by Red Cross workers. 1915
The 15th Sikhs, WW1The 15th Sikhs regiment, serving on the Western Front during the First World War. Part of a number of sketches reproduced in The Sphere by an unidentified officer to accompany an article called
Family with three dogs and a servantFamily of four in a back garden with three lapdogs and a servant. Date: circa 1910s
WW1 - Eastern Front - Church service at Red Square, Moscow to blessRussian soldiers serving at the front. Date: circa 1917
Army Camp Store, WW1Scene inside a well-stocked Army Camp Store, with prices chalked up above the counter, and five men ready to serve customers. Date: 1914-1918
WW2 Christmas card, Good Cheer -- a sailor, an airman and a soldier queue up for a welcome cup of tea at the NaFI. Date: 1941
Edwardian tennis tournament showing a man serving at a match inthe Stockport area - the shutter speed must have been excellent for the time as the ball is captured in flight Date: 1906
Useful gifts for serving soldiers and sailors - WW1. A weatherproof match box and an ever-pointed magazine pencil. Advertisement for J. C
Tennis player serving at Moorfield Tennis Club in Stockport - an adventurpous and successful action shot of the day Date: 1913
Bystander masthead 1929, society at an ice rinkLovely illustrated design by Howard K. Elcock for The Bystander magazines masthead depicting fashionable society at an ice rink
Jamaica - On the Road to Mandeville PorousSlide showing a photograph of the road heading to Mandeville. Pictured is a shack on the side of the road serving as a pub
Spain - House of PilateBlack and white lantern slide of a view of the courtyard in the Casa de Pilatos. Serving as the reisdence of the Duke of Medinaceli
A Countess Gave me a cup of tea, WW1 soldier & canteenA First World War soldier received a cup of tea from an aristocratic lady in a nurses uniform. Canteening was one of the favourite voluntary occupations of well-born women during the Great War
Serving warmed beer, Berlin, GermanyA bartender serving a customer with a warmed glass of beer, using a new electrical device, in Berlin, Germany. Date: circa 1930
Boy scouts at Loyola Camp, British HondurasBoy scouts in the Refectory with breakfast set out, Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951
A waitress in one of the Eiffel Tower restaurantsA French waitress at the Alsace restaurant on the first platform of the Eiffel Tower, one of four different restaurants built at this level. Date: 1889
Crew on board PS Bournemouth QueenGroup photo of crew on board the paddle steamer Bournemouth Queen, Southampton
French boy scouts enjoying meal at campFrench boy scouts enjoying a meal at camp
Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, with some people sorting through the rubble and others stopping for a refreshment break. Date: 1940s
AFS firefighters being served from mobile kitchen, WW2AFS firefighters being served hot meals from a mobile kitchen presented by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, Canada. Date: 1940s
NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2An NFS (London Region No 5) mobile kitchen in operation, handing out meals to women in uniform. The vehicle was donated by the Canadian Red Cross. Date: 1940s
London Fire Brigade with canteen van, WW2London Fire Brigade crew enjoying a mug of tea outside a canteen van during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
London Fire Brigade and AFS with canteen van, WW2London Fire Brigade crew and AFS staff enjoying a cup of tea outside a canteen van during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s
Refreshment vehicle at Lambeth HQRefreshment vehicle at the new Headquarters of the London Fire Brigade, Lambeth, probably during the visit of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth for the opening of the building. Date: 1937
Prominent personalities serving in Gallipoli, WW1Notable members of society serving in the Dardanelles. Top left is the Marquis of Tullibardine, eldest son and heir of the Duke of Atholl (later the 8th Duke of Atholl 1871-1942)
Civilian doing his bit, WW1Humorous illustrations showing a British civilian adorned with a whole range of flags, badges and emblems of wartime service
Card: IS SERVING HIS KING, COUNTRY AND EMPIREA card showing that. IS SERVING HIS KING, COUNTRY AND EMPIRE.. Commemorative Art
Mons - The History of the Immortal RetreatA Premier Presentation Brochure for Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat directed by Captain Walter Summers, produced by British Instructional Films Limited
Canada in Khaki No 2Book entitled Canada in Khaki No. 2 - A Tribute to the Officers and Men now serving in the Overseas Military Forces of Canada
The Town Hall of P鲯nneThe Town Hall of P鲯 nne. Sir David Muirhead Bone, Neac Hrsw Hrsa Hariba (1876-1953). Appointed As Britains First Official War Artist In May 1916
German World War One commemorative cup and saucer celebrating a Silver Wedding on the 5th March 1914. From your beloved son, Heinrich, Machine Gun Company of Infantry Regiment, Karl (7 Brig) No
Blank card - Portrait of King George VBlank card entitled.. of this house is serving his King and Country. With a portrait of King George V.. Commemorative Art
Angel of Victory statue given to F.C.H. (Frederick Crosby Halahan) from F.R.E.D. (Francis Robert Edward Davis) - inscribed F.C.H. FROM F.R.E.D. - 1922 1929 - PER ARDUA AD ASTRA
Sir David Muirhead Bone working in the fieldSir David Muirhead Bone, Neac Hrsw Hrsa Hariba (1876-1953). Appointed As Britains First Official War Artist In May 1916. Commissioned As An Honorary Second Lieutenant
Sir David Muirhead Bone at Ypres, 1916Sir David Muirhead Bone, Neac Hrsw Hrsa Hariba (1876-1953). Appointed As Britains First Official War Artist In May 1916. Commissioned As An Honorary Second Lieutenant
Aerial photo of WW1 campAerial photo of a WW1 camp, unknown location, annotated by the architect and artist Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton (1874-1960), who served with the RNAS, HMA (His Majestys Airship Squadron) No.17
Envelope from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1Envelope containing a letter dated 29 January 1915 from the architect and artist Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton (1874-1960) to his uncle Alfred Ayrton at Lloyds Bank, Chester, England
Letter from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1Letter dated 29 January 1915 from the architect and artist Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton (1874-1960) to his uncle Alfred Ayrton on the latters birthday