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Background imageSharing Collection: St. Martin of Braga (520-589) sharing his cloak with a begga

St. Martin of Braga (520-589) sharing his cloak with a begga
Saint Martin of Braga (520-580). Archbishop of Bracara Augusta i Gallaecia (now Braga, Portugal). St. Martin sharing his cloak with a beggar. Engraving by Cibera. Ano Cristiano. 1853. Colored

Background imageSharing Collection: Abdulla Cigarettes advert featuring female M. P. 1919

Abdulla Cigarettes advert featuring female M. P. 1919
Advertisement illustrated by Annie Fish for Abdulla Cigarettes, one in a series documenting the political career of Angela a pioneering female politician in the post-WW1 era

Background imageSharing Collection: Two Dachshunds with a large bone

Two Dachshunds with a large bone
Unusual Friends - two Dachshunds with a large bone. 1950s

Background imageSharing Collection: French officers sharing a hasty meal with British officers

French officers sharing a hasty meal with British officers
Photograph: French officers sharing a hasty meal with British officers in a wood, during a lull behind the firing line ?somewhere? in the Somme region. Shows three French and four British officers

Background imageSharing Collection: British soldiers resting behind a barricade on Continent

British soldiers resting behind a barricade on Continent
Photograph: British soldiers resting behind a barricade on Continent.Shows five soldiers beside a wooden barricade topped with A.S.C. oat bags, through which one rifle is pointing

Background imageSharing Collection: Susi - sharing bowl with hedgehog

Susi - sharing bowl with hedgehog
Susi - sharing a bowl with a hedgehog. 1950s

Background imageSharing Collection: Lioness and dogs sharing a dish of water

Lioness and dogs sharing a dish of water
Lioness and three dogs sharing a dish of water. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSharing Collection: Two dogs sharing a large bone

Two dogs sharing a large bone
Two dogs, one large, one small, sharing a large bone. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageSharing Collection: HMS Marlborough - Two shipmates sharing a drink

HMS Marlborough - Two shipmates sharing a drink at an ex-servicemans bar in Beykoz, Istanbul, Turkey whilst on shore leave. Date: 1923

Background imageSharing Collection: Five men sharing a meal, China

Five men sharing a meal, China Date: circa 1907

Background imageSharing Collection: Four men share a meal, China

Four men share a meal, China
Four (rather scholarly in appearance) men sharing a meal, China Date: circa 1907

Background imageSharing Collection: WW1 - Brother, Sister and partners before outbreak of war

WW1 - Brother, Sister and partners before outbreak of war
A poignant and touching photograph taken on the eve of the First World War as two couples (a brother and sister (far left and second from right)

Background imageSharing Collection: Cartoon, Communism and women

Cartoon, Communism and women. Husband and wife at the dinner table. He reads in the newspaper about how women are shared around the community under Bolshevism

Background imageSharing Collection: Siamese Twins / C18Th

Siamese Twins / C18Th
Siamese twins sharing one set of legs. Date: 18th century

Background imageSharing Collection: Hotel Dieu, Interior

Hotel Dieu, Interior
HOTEL-DIEU, PARIS nuns, nurses and patients - some of them sharing beds Date: 15th century

Background imageSharing Collection: Between you me & the gate-post

Between you me & the gate-post
Young Welsh couple sharing a kiss and a secret. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1910

Background imageSharing Collection: Pair of jolly young chaps off to the pub in Littlehampton

Pair of jolly young chaps off to the pub in Littlehampton, West Sussex Date: circa 1946

Background imageSharing Collection: Six boys sharing a bed on a Christmas card

Six boys sharing a bed on a Christmas card, with their shoes scattered all over the floor. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSharing Collection: Cartoon, A sensitive man, WW1

Cartoon, A sensitive man, WW1
Cartoon, A sensitive man. A group of French soldiers are sharing a bucket of Pinard (cheap wine or plonk). Do you know that our ancestors the Gauls drank mead from the skulls of their enemies

Background imageSharing Collection: Cartoon, Sharing a drink, WW1

Cartoon, Sharing a drink, WW1
Cartoon, a French soldier and a British soldier share a drink of Pinard (cheap wine or plonk), enjoying a break from fighting. Date: 1916

Background imageSharing Collection: Cartoon, They don t have any in Germany, WW1

Cartoon, They don t have any in Germany, WW1
Cartoon, They don t have any in Germany. Allied soldiers celebrate with a drink of Pinard (cheap wine or plonk), happy to think that its not available in Germany

Background imageSharing Collection: Cartoon, In the trench, WW1

Cartoon, In the trench, WW1
Cartoon, In the trench, showing four French soldiers in a trench on the Western Front at night, sharing pieces of a New Year cake, or Galette. Date: 1916

Background imageSharing Collection: Cartoon, The real Galette des Rois, WW1

Cartoon, The real Galette des Rois, WW1
Cartoon, The real Galette des Rois, or Epiphany cake -- King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and Sultan Mehmed V, watched by a smiling German ally, divide a stash of money between them. Date: 1916

Background imageSharing Collection: On a Swiing Made For Two. Middlesbrough 1970s

On a Swiing Made For Two. Middlesbrough 1970s 1970s

Background imageSharing Collection: Inter-Allied Fraternisation - British and French in Flanders

Inter-Allied Fraternisation - British and French in Flanders
WW1 - Inter-Allied Fraternisation - The Friends of Today, not the Foes of Waterloo - British and French soldiers fraternising in Flanders. Date: 1915

Background imageSharing Collection: Scouting Commissioners in Ghana, West Africa

Scouting Commissioners in Ghana, West Africa
Scouting Commissioners Jack Stapleton and George Djabanor sharing a joke, Ghana, West Africa. Date: 1948

Background imageSharing Collection: Wireless enthusiasts who got engaged to be married

Wireless enthusiasts who got engaged to be married
Couple sitting back to back sharing a pair of headphones while listening to the wireless. 1926

Background imageSharing Collection: Selfridges sweets advertisement by H. L. Oakley

Selfridges sweets advertisement by H. L. Oakley
Advertisement for London department store, Selfridge s, and in particular their confectionary department. The advert features a silhouette by H. L

Background imageSharing Collection: British and French soldiers sharing food, WW1

British and French soldiers sharing food, WW1
British and French soldiers sitting side by side sharing food on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSharing Collection: Japanese woman O-koto-san takes tea with her friend

Japanese woman O-koto-san takes tea with her friend O-Hana-San. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSharing Collection: When do we get Off ?

When do we get Off ?
When do we get " Off" ? A lady train passenger makes a moderately suggestive enquiry to the handsome young man sharing her compartment! Date: 1913

Background imageSharing Collection: Japan - Women (and a child) share tea and food

Japan - Women (and a child) share tea and food Date: circa 1906

Background imageSharing Collection: Iron and Steel Act - Cartoon on shortage of steel

Iron and Steel Act - Cartoon on shortage of steel
Fears over steel shortages due the impending Nationalisation of the Steel Industry via the Iron and Steel Act of 1949. Two gents face a cautious Seafood seller (George Higgs)

Background imageSharing Collection: Swiss agricultrual workers take a break

Swiss agricultrual workers take a break from haymaking and scything and share a swift tipple. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSharing Collection: Two Racehorse Trainers share an in-joke

Two Racehorse Trainers share an in-joke
The Long Un - " I think I shall go an see my Osses To-Morrow." The Short Un - " Yes? Where do you keep em - Attenborough s

Background imageSharing Collection: France - Bresse Region - Rhone-Alpes

France - Bresse Region - Rhone-Alpes
Two very unusual-looking Frenchman sharing a meal in the Bresse Region - Rhone-Alpes, France. Possible the scene at a Zoological Garden - all very very strange... Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSharing Collection: Having a smoke after a fight - WWI

Having a smoke after a fight - WWI
Before battle, in battle, and after battle our Tommies are ready for a fag. These men are lighting up after a scrap - WWI. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSharing Collection: Good Things to Know - Woolworths booklet

Good Things to Know - Woolworths booklet
A booklet produced by high street retailer Woolworths, entitled Good Things to Know and including numerous tips on how to clean your house, save money and of course

Background imageSharing Collection: Police guard for Slate Club Money, Old Street, London

Police guard for Slate Club Money, Old Street, London
In what was then the largest Slate Club in England, 15, 000 in cash was distributed to the 13, 000 members of the New Tabernacle Church, Old Street, London

Background imageSharing Collection: Music at home - singing, 1880s

Music at home - singing, 1880s
Two ladies inspect something new-the sheet music to the latest song to sing together. Date: 1880s

Background imageSharing Collection: Danish Royal Family Sharing a Joke

Danish Royal Family Sharing a Joke
A candid photograph of Queen Alexandra and her family, laughing together at a sporting event in Copenhagen. From left: Princess Marie Bonaparte (wife of Prince George of Greece)

Background imageSharing Collection: Fortune chocolates advertisement, 1953

Fortune chocolates advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Fortune chocolates by Caley of Norwich, whose adverts were always characterised by a couple sharing a box

Background imageSharing Collection: Crashed Avro 504A

Crashed Avro 504A
A crashed Avro 504A. One of the most famous biplane trainers, it first appeared in 1913. Used in the opening stages of World War One for bombing and reconnaissance. Date: 1914

Background imageSharing Collection: Babies with Biscuit

Babies with Biscuit
Two babies, aged 1 year and 9 months, politely sharing a biscuit. Date: circa 1960

Background imageSharing Collection: Duoeuphonium for duets

Duoeuphonium for duets
Illustration by William Heath Robinson. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library

Background imageSharing Collection: Bosnia - Sarajevo - Three Young Turks

Bosnia - Sarajevo - Three Young Turks
Three young Turkish men drinking black coffee and sharing a long pipe (with a cigarette in the end!!) in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina. Date: 1910s

Background imageSharing Collection: And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. Elcock

And Never a Cross Word by Howard K. Elcock
A nonchalant young woman in crossword themed pyjamas leaves a hotel bathroom. She smokes a cigarette and swans off oblivious to the waiting queue of other hotel guests who have obviously been there

Background imageSharing Collection: Sharing a meal in the Middle East

Sharing a meal in the Middle East
Two men share a meal in a Middle Eastern country. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts



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