Shell Collection (page 16)

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Yesim Ustaoglu
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. Turkish director Yesim Ustaoglu receives the Golden Shell award to the best film, for her film Pandoranin Kutusu (Pandoras Box), on September 27

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Tsilla Chelton
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. French actress Tsilla Chelton receives the Silver Shell award to the best actress, for her film Pandoranin Kutusu (Pandoras Box), on September 27

San SebastiᮮFestival 2008. Melissa Leo
SPAIN. Donostia. 56th International Film Festival. US actress Melissa Leo receives the Silver Shell award to the best actress, for her film Frozen River, on September 27, 2008

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoises graze (Agrionemys horsfieldii). near Karahoudan village - foothills of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan. Testudo - Spring - April

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise carapace from above (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April

A large sea-shell, washed ashore on a beach of volcanic Tioman Island, . 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; evening in June

A nocturnal Hermit Crab (unidentified) rummages in rainforest floor. Tioman Island, Malaysia; June

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - active during day in a desert (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - burrows for shelter in the soil - for the night (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April

Steppe / Horsfields Tortoise - desert (Agrionemys horsfieldii ). Caspian sea shore - near Krasnovodsk - Turkmenistan. Testudo - April

Steppe Tortoise - emerges from an overnight shelter under bushes (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Horsfields Tortoise - Testudo - April

Steppe Tortoise (Agrionemys horsfieldii). Caspian sea shore - desert - sand and seashell pebbles - Turkmenistan. Horsfields Tortoise - Testudo - April

Munitions Girl by Helen McKie
Look at the girls who REALLY work To strafe the German and the Turk - The girls who slave at making shells And scorn the screeds of H. G

From the Balloon Observers Training Manual, WW1 cartoon
" All apparently natural features should be considered in relation to the general nature of the landscape, as the appearance of a hedge or even a solitary tree may be the cause of the discovery

Through Mud to Victory by Bruce Bairnsfather, WW1 cartoon
Private 90045 Gerrard, after three-quarters of a mile of this, sincerely hopes it won t be a dud. A private British soldier struggles through the mud

Sphere cover - artillery negotiating shell craters, Matania
British artillery in difficulty among shell craters in August 1918. Shell craters were created by explosions, could easily subside and filled with water in wet weather

Womens War Work WW1 Munitions
A painting of a munitions worker by Edith Harwood (1894-C1916) wearing the blue uniform of overalls and bonnet, the woman holds, with gloved hands, a shell

Motor bus on the Western Front
An ex-London motor bus, transporting British troops to the front line, comes under shell fire on an exposed road. Date: September 1917

British Gunners under fire
A British artillery battery, on its way to take up a position further forward, is stopped in its tracks by an enemy shell which lands in the road immediately ahead. Date: July 1917

Comper CLA. 7 Swift G-ABUS private
Comper CLA.7 Swift G-ABUS at a rally around 1955, possibly at Shoreham. Built in approximately1932 for Shell Mex and BP Ltd but then owned privately. Date: circa 1955

British staff car avoids shell hole
A British Staff Car veers to one side to avoid a large shell hole in the middle of the road on which they are hurrying. Narrowly avoiding ending up in the roadside ditch

Munitions Factory 1915
A scene in a British munitions factory, owned by Vickers Ltd. Shown here is the process of nosing a shell. Metal cylinders are heated in a furnace by the man shown in the foreground

Munitions output during 1915 and 1916, WW1
Graph demonstrating the rise in munitions output in the UK from September 1915 to July 1916 with dips in production visible due to public holidays. Date: 1916

Women Munitions Workers WW1. A trio of women munitions workers, one holding 2 shell cases. The rhyme reads, Fron Sunday morning to Saturday night, munitions are going strong

The aftermath of fire at Sir Johns Frenchs home, Aldershot. Date: 1903

Womens War Work Shells Cammell Laird. A view of the women shell makers at the Sheffield factory of Cammell Laird Date: circa 1917

Woman in Munitions Factory O. H. M.s WW1
Woman in Munitions Factory O.H.M.S WW1. Munitions worker holding a shell case with caption, O.H.M.S shells for Jack and Tommy Date: circa 1916

Suffragette Votes for Shell Motor Spirit. A suffragette on a platform, holding a petrol can declares, Votes for women, votes Shell Motor Spirit un-equalled. Date: circa 1909

Suffragette Election 1910 Shell Advert. All Parliamentary Candidates insist on having Shell motor spirit Includes a suffragette candidate

Using a shell hole as a wash-tub, WW1
French peasant women on the Western Front display a keen sense of carrying on as they use a water-filled shell-hole measuring twenty-five feet in diameter

Training dogs at the British War Dog School, WW1
Part of the training ground at the War Dog School, which trained dogs in readiness for serving at the front during First World War in various roles such as sentries and messengers

LFB firefighters extinguishing oil can fire
Two LFB firefighters extinguishing an oil can fire

LFB dual purpose appliance (back view) with crew
London Fire Brigade dual purpose appliance (back view), with crew

Blitz in London - Shell Mex, Fulham, WW2
London firemen at work at Shell Mex, Townmead Road, Fulham, following a bombing raid, 23 February 1944. In the foreground are salvaged drums of lubricant which have been extinguished. Date: 1944

Rear of damaged properties in Southwark St - WW2, Blitz - 30th December 1940. Date: 1940

Devastation at Southwark Street and Summer Street, London
Blitz bomb damage at the junction of Southwark Street and Summer Street, London - 30th December 1940. Date: 1940

Its coming! Gas attack 1917
The alert has just been given, by means of a shell-going that a German gas wave has been let loose, and is approaching the trenches

St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London, WW2
St Clement Danes Church, Strand, London, seen here on the night of 10-11 May 1941, when it was nearly destroyed in a bombing raid

Royal Vinolia Cream advertisement, 1918
Advertisement for Royal Vinolia Cream from the First World War period, the ideal toilet cream for munition workers. Date: 1918

Unity More in Shell Out, WW1 entertainment
Unity More (1894-1981), Actress, dancer and singer. Pictured as Little Miss Lancashire in the successful wartime theatrical revue, Shell Out at the Comedy Theatre. Date: 1915

Trench Scene- Easier Said than Done
A shell if falling near a trench, while one soldier has hiccups, and is asking the soldier on the right " Say or doing something to startle me, Arry"

Pair of German Pom Pom shell cases - WWI
Pair of German Pom Pom shell cases. One is engraved with a well-dressed man and the other is engraved with an elegant lady. Trench Art

Miss Unity More
Unity More (1894-1981), Actress, dancer and singer. Pictured at the time she was playing the role of Little Miss Lancashire in the successful wartime theatrical revue

Bystander cover - Derby scheme attesting Bairnsfather
Front cover of The Bystander magazine featuring an illustration by Fred Buchanan which is a pastiche of Bruce Bairnsfathers famous The Better Ole cartoon (in the same magazine)

18 pounder shell case made into a vase
An 18 pounder shell case made into a vase with embossed background, decorated with a flower and engraved with an Officer embracing a young lady.. Trench Art

Israeli 50 calibre Browning Machine Gun shell case
An Israeli.50 calibre Browning Machine Gun shell case with a scene from Jerusalems Western Wall (Hebrew - Hakotel Hamarav) to commemorate the taking of Jerusalem in the 1967 War.. Trench Art

German Howitzer shell case - an Army Service cap
A German Howitzer shell case base made into an Army Service cap with the badge of the Royal Field Artillery, together with a shoulder title. Engraved on rim - France and Flanders. Trench Art

British 18 pounder shell case - an Army Service cap
A British 18 pounder shell case base made into an Army Service cap with the badge of the Royal Engineers. Trench Art

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