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Serving Collection (page 9)

Background imageServing Collection: Cartoon, Time for a drink, WW1

Cartoon, Time for a drink, WW1
Cartoon, 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

Background imageServing Collection: Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1

Cartoon, The disciple of Kant, WW1
Cartoon, The disciple of Kant. Showing a German follower of Kantian philosophy, with illustrations of Kants theory of Cause, Effect, and Sufficient Reason

Background imageServing Collection: Serving boy carries pile of folded napkins - Colmans Starch

Serving boy carries pile of folded napkins - Colmans Starch
A serving boy carrying a teetering pile of folded napkins, held in place due to the effectiveness of Colmans Starch. Date: 19th century

Background imageServing Collection: The Graphic cover - Christmas Number 1910

The Graphic cover - Christmas Number 1910
Front 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

Background imageServing Collection: Lion at tea gardens with bear and mouse

Lion at tea gardens with bear and mouse
A lion at the tea gardens, served by a bear and a mouse. Date: circa 1933

Background imageServing Collection: Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa

Baker, Speke and Grant, explorers in East Africa
Samuel White Baker, John Hanning Speke and James Augustus Grant, explorers in East Africa, enjoying a civilised meal together under an awning. Date: 1863

Background imageServing Collection: An interior of a London cabmens shelter, 1890

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

Background imageServing Collection: WW1 recruitment: employers encourage servants to enlist, 1915

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

Background imageServing Collection: Ice cream seller

Ice cream seller. Victorian ice cream salesman serving boy in front of his stall.Date: circa 1890

Background imageServing Collection: Avro 683 Lancaster GR III-be (side view)s serving as th

Avro 683 Lancaster GR III-be (side view)s serving as the RAF premier heavy bomber, the Lancaster later doubled as a maritime patroller

Background imageServing Collection: Soldiers Refreshment Bar, Victoria Station, London, WW1

Soldiers Refreshment Bar, Victoria Station, London, WW1
Soldiers crowding into the refreshment bar at Victoria Station, London, where they are served by Red Cross workers. 1915

Background imageServing Collection: The 15th Sikhs, WW1

The 15th Sikhs, WW1
The 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

Background imageServing Collection: Family with three dogs and a servant

Family with three dogs and a servant
Family of four in a back garden with three lapdogs and a servant. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageServing Collection: WW1 - Eastern Front - Church service at Red Square, Moscow

WW1 - Eastern Front - Church service at Red Square, Moscow to blessRussian soldiers serving at the front. Date: circa 1917

Background imageServing Collection: Army Camp Store, WW1

Army Camp Store, WW1
Scene inside a well-stocked Army Camp Store, with prices chalked up above the counter, and five men ready to serve customers. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageServing Collection: WW2 Christmas card, Good Cheer

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

Background imageServing Collection: Edwardian tennis tournament

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

Background imageServing Collection: Useful gifts for serving soldiers and sailors - WW1

Useful gifts for serving soldiers and sailors - WW1. A weatherproof match box and an ever-pointed magazine pencil. Advertisement for J. C

Background imageServing Collection: Tennis player serving

Tennis player serving at Moorfield Tennis Club in Stockport - an adventurpous and successful action shot of the day Date: 1913

Background imageServing Collection: Bystander masthead 1929, society at an ice rink

Bystander masthead 1929, society at an ice rink
Lovely illustrated design by Howard K. Elcock for The Bystander magazines masthead depicting fashionable society at an ice rink

Background imageServing Collection: Jamaica - On the Road to Mandeville Porous

Jamaica - On the Road to Mandeville Porous
Slide showing a photograph of the road heading to Mandeville. Pictured is a shack on the side of the road serving as a pub

Background imageServing Collection: Spain - House of Pilate

Spain - House of Pilate
Black and white lantern slide of a view of the courtyard in the Casa de Pilatos. Serving as the reisdence of the Duke of Medinaceli

Background imageServing Collection: A Countess Gave me a cup of tea, WW1 soldier & canteen

A Countess Gave me a cup of tea, WW1 soldier & canteen
A 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

Background imageServing Collection: Serving warmed beer, Berlin, Germany

Serving warmed beer, Berlin, Germany
A bartender serving a customer with a warmed glass of beer, using a new electrical device, in Berlin, Germany. Date: circa 1930

Background imageServing Collection: Boy scouts at Loyola Camp, British Honduras

Boy scouts at Loyola Camp, British Honduras
Boy scouts in the Refectory with breakfast set out, Loyola Camp, British Honduras (now Belize), Central America. Date: 1951

Background imageServing Collection: A waitress in one of the Eiffel Tower restaurants

A waitress in one of the Eiffel Tower restaurants
A 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

Background imageServing Collection: Crew on board PS Bournemouth Queen

Crew on board PS Bournemouth Queen
Group photo of crew on board the paddle steamer Bournemouth Queen, Southampton

Background imageServing Collection: French boy scouts enjoying meal at camp

French boy scouts enjoying meal at camp
French boy scouts enjoying a meal at camp

Background imageServing Collection: Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing

Blitz in London -- aftermath of bombing, with some people sorting through the rubble and others stopping for a refreshment break. Date: 1940s

Background imageServing Collection: AFS firefighters being served from mobile kitchen, WW2

AFS firefighters being served from mobile kitchen, WW2
AFS firefighters being served hot meals from a mobile kitchen presented by the Junior Red Cross of Saskatchewan, Canada. Date: 1940s

Background imageServing Collection: NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2

NFS mobile kitchen in operation, WW2
An 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

Background imageServing Collection: London Fire Brigade with canteen van, WW2

London Fire Brigade with canteen van, WW2
London Fire Brigade crew enjoying a mug of tea outside a canteen van during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageServing Collection: London Fire Brigade and AFS with canteen van, WW2

London Fire Brigade and AFS with canteen van, WW2
London Fire Brigade crew and AFS staff enjoying a cup of tea outside a canteen van during the Second World War. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageServing Collection: Refreshment vehicle at Lambeth HQ

Refreshment vehicle at Lambeth HQ
Refreshment 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

Background imageServing Collection: Prominent personalities serving in Gallipoli, WW1

Prominent personalities serving in Gallipoli, WW1
Notable 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)

Background imageServing Collection: Civilian doing his bit, WW1

Civilian doing his bit, WW1
Humorous illustrations showing a British civilian adorned with a whole range of flags, badges and emblems of wartime service

Background imageServing Collection: Card: IS SERVING HIS KING, COUNTRY AND EMPIRE

Card: IS SERVING HIS KING, COUNTRY AND EMPIRE
A card showing that. IS SERVING HIS KING, COUNTRY AND EMPIRE.. Commemorative Art

Background imageServing Collection: Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat

Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat
A Premier Presentation Brochure for Mons - The History of the Immortal Retreat directed by Captain Walter Summers, produced by British Instructional Films Limited

Background imageServing Collection: Canada in Khaki No 2

Canada in Khaki No 2
Book entitled Canada in Khaki No. 2 - A Tribute to the Officers and Men now serving in the Overseas Military Forces of Canada

Background imageServing Collection: The Town Hall of P鲯nne

The Town Hall of P鲯nne
The 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

Background imageServing Collection: German World War One commemorative cup and saucer

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

Background imageServing Collection: Blank card - Portrait of King George V

Blank card - Portrait of King George V
Blank card entitled.. of this house is serving his King and Country. With a portrait of King George V.. Commemorative Art

Background imageServing Collection: Angel of Victory statue

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

Background imageServing Collection: Sir David Muirhead Bone working in the field

Sir David Muirhead Bone working in the field
Sir 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

Background imageServing Collection: Sir David Muirhead Bone at Ypres, 1916

Sir David Muirhead Bone at Ypres, 1916
Sir 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

Background imageServing Collection: Aerial photo of WW1 camp

Aerial photo of WW1 camp
Aerial 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

Background imageServing Collection: Envelope from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1

Envelope from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1
Envelope 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

Background imageServing Collection: Letter from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1

Letter from Firminy, near Dunkirk, WW1
Letter dated 29 January 1915 from the architect and artist Ormerod Maxwell Ayrton (1874-1960) to his uncle Alfred Ayrton on the latters birthday



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