Shell Collection (page 35)

Fashionable Couple 1837
Man: frock coat with roll collar & pointed lapel. Woman: pink & white open-robe, bodice with lace tucker & quilling, tunic fastened at intervals with a shell shaped trim

The Sound of the Sea
A little girl holds a sea- shell up to her brothers ear so that he, too, may hear the sound of the sea

Evening Coat / Paquin 1914
Paquin evening coat: deep set fur trimmed sleeves & panels using a fabric with a Klimt style spiral motif. The shell style collar is possibly wired to keep its shape

South Bank Promenade
The South Bank Promenade and Pier, which was directly in front of the brand new Royal Festival Hall, overlooking the River Thames, with a fine view of the City of London

CRAB 1849
Lupa pelagica

Ornamental Shrimp
ORNAMENTAL SHRIMP (Palemon ornatum)

Selling Shellwork
She sells sea shells on the sea-shore... this girl with her tray of shell-work is a fine example of local craftspeople catering for the tourist trade

London / Cries / Mat Man
The mat-man sells mats made from a strong fibre that adheres to the shell of the coconut and are very rare

A TORTOISE
A tortoise

Embankment Sphinx
A sphinx on the Embankment, London, one of a pair made to compliment Cleopatras Needle, which was was brought from Egypt to England in 1878. The Shell Mex clock is behind it

Wwi Repairing Railways
British army engineers repair light railways near Hangard, damaged by shell-fire during the struggle for Amiens

High-Explosive Shell
A German high-explosive shell bursting near a British ammo dump hidden in a wood

Aerial View of Trenches
An aerial photograph over the German lines, showing deep trenches, mine craters, and shell-pitted ground

Ww1 Shell Damage, France
A French cure tells British infantrymen how his church was destroyed by German shelling

World War I Aerial View
An aerial photograph of dry trenches and shell craters

Variety of Sea Shells
A variety of sea shells including razor clams and other bivalves and worm casts

Varioety of Molluscs
A selection of molluscs including varieties of clam, razor-clams soft shellfish and sea snails

Ww1 / 1914 / German Trench
German officers in a splinter-proof shelter, designed to protect the occupants from shell-splinters and shrapnel bullets

Conch Shell Talisman
CONCH SHELL TALISMAN favoured by Buddhists who believe it confers many benefits on the wearer

Water Babies / Goble / 1909
An illustration to the song of the river: Play by me, bathe in me, mother & child ; shows a fairy mother her son at the waters edge

Bearsted / Marcus Samuel
MARCUS SAMUEL 1st VISCOUNT BEARSTED Industrialist, founder of Shell

Glyptodon doedicurus, extinct animal
A glyptodon doedicurus: the extinct ancestor of the armadillo

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