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Background imageShining Collection: Dark stormy skies above Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland

Dark stormy skies above Bamburgh Castle, Northumberland, seen on the horizon beyond the causeway to Holy Island. Picture taken from Berwick upon Tweed Date: 2014

Background imageShining Collection: Digbeth Canal bridge

Digbeth Canal bridge
A man leans over the parapet of the iron canal bridge on the Digbeth Canal at Bordesley Junction, Birmingham Date: 1987

Background imageShining Collection: Algerian Shoeshine Boy

Algerian Shoeshine Boy. Date: circa 1907

Background imageShining Collection: Window Shadow

Window Shadow
A man in a flat cap reading a book on a window sill, The sun shining through the windows casts a giant shadown across the bare room. Date: 1930s

Background imageShining Collection: A knight in armour mounts his horse

A knight in armour mounts his horse. Date: 1620

Background imageShining Collection: Cartoon, Epiphany 1916, WW1

Cartoon, Epiphany 1916, WW1
Cartoon, Epiphany 1916, illustrating a contemporary version of a childrens song about the Three Kings. Here, the three kings are from Turkey, Bulgaria and Austria

Background imageShining Collection: Braves Field, Boston, Mass, USA

Braves Field, Boston, Mass, USA
Braves Field baseball park, Boston, Mass, USA, home to the Boston Braves team. Seen at night, with lights shining down onto the pitch. Date: 1940s

Background imageShining Collection: Anomala sp. chafer beetle

Anomala sp. chafer beetle
A shining leaf chafer beetle photographed in Sri Lanka. These beetles feed on leaves, flowers, or flower parts

Background imageShining Collection: Advertisement for Cannes, South of France

Advertisement for Cannes, South of France -- where the sun is king. circa 1930s

Background imageShining Collection: Cartoon, George Robert Sims, writer

Cartoon, George Robert Sims, writer
Cartoon, George Robert Sims (1847-1922), English journalist, poet, dramatist and novelist, seen here dressed as a policeman

Background imageShining Collection: Stonehenge, Wiltshire - Sunrise through the stones

Stonehenge, Wiltshire - Sunrise through the stones. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageShining Collection: Woodland scene with sunlight, England

Woodland scene with sunlight, England
Woodland scene with strong sunlight shining through, England. circa 1905

Background imageShining Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Eye of the World

Fantastic Adventures - Eye of the World by Alexander Blade. Two men parachute over a mountain range, passing by a gigantic jewel

Background imageShining Collection: Medmanham

Medmanham
Medmenham - moon shining on creeper covered ruins. Part of Box 3 Boswell Collection Series of Ancient Britain. Date: circa 1900

Background imageShining Collection: Swiss Alps - Wooden Cross in Mountains - Switzerland

Swiss Alps - Wooden Cross in Mountains - Switzerland
Swiss Alps - Wooden Cross in Mountains, with the sun shining on Bietschhorn from Lotschenpass, . Snow covered mountain and clouds in the sky circa 1910s

Background imageShining Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Diamond of Doom

Fantastic Adventures - Diamond of Doom
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, July 1945, featuring the story Diamond of Doom by Alexander Blade. A man with grey skin holds a shining diamond in front of a young woman looking terrified by it

Background imageShining Collection: Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary

Museum of Fine Arts, Budapest, Hungary
Museum of Fine Arts. Interior. Budapest. Hungary

Background imageShining Collection: Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Hose

Happy Families Playing Cards - Mrs Hose the Firemans Wife. late 19th century

Background imageShining Collection: Pharos of Alexandria

Pharos of Alexandria
A strong light shining from the tower of the Pharos of Alexandria Date: Ancient

Background imageShining Collection: Cartoon, New Year gifts for France, WW1

Cartoon, New Year gifts for France, WW1
Cartoon, New Year gifts for France -- Peace... but only with Victory. A French soldier sees a vision on the battlefield. Date: 1916

Background imageShining Collection: Music cover, When that Harvest Moon is Shining

Music cover, When that Harvest Moon is Shining, I wanna go Home, by George A Stevens, featured by Hedges Bros and Jacobson. 1919

Background imageShining Collection: Paranormal apparation: shining infant & Viscount Castlereagh

Paranormal apparation: shining infant & Viscount Castlereagh
Robert Stewart(1769-1822), Viscount Castlereagh, staying in an Irish castle, is visited by this shining infant, known to appear there; later he sees it in the Commons. Date: circa 1800

Background imageShining Collection: Angel on a cross-shaped Easter card

Angel on a cross-shaped Easter card
Angel with white flowers on a cross-shaped Easter card, with a bright cross shining in the night sky. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShining Collection: Two cats on a New Year card

Two cats on a New Year card, customer and shoeshine boy. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageShining Collection: Lanthorn Gurnard and Little Gurnard

Lanthorn Gurnard and Little Gurnard
Lanthorn Gurnard (Trigla lucerna, Shining Gurnard, Long-Finned Captain, above) and Little Gurnard (Trigla paeciloptera, below). Date: 1863

Background imageShining Collection: Malachite sunbird or shining creeper, Nectarinia

Malachite sunbird or shining creeper, Nectarinia famosa, native to South Africa.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800

Background imageShining Collection: Red shining parrot, Prosopeia tabuensis

Red shining parrot, Prosopeia tabuensis.. Handcolored steel engraving by Joseph Kidd from Sir Thomas Dick Lauder and Captain Thomas Browns Miscellany of Natural History: Parrots, Edinburgh, 1833

Background imageShining Collection: Kusimanse, Crossarchus obscurus, and red panda

Kusimanse, Crossarchus obscurus, and red panda or shining cat, Ailurus fulgens (vulnerable).. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Frederic Cuviers Dictionary of Natural Science: Mammals

Background imageShining Collection: Shining-leaved pultenaea or graceful bush-pea

Shining-leaved pultenaea or graceful bush-pea, Pultenaea flexili. Handcolored copperplate engraving after a botanical illustration from Sydenham Edwards The Botanical Register, London, Ridgway, 1834

Background imageShining Collection: Purple caucasian or shining primrose, Primula amoena

Purple caucasian or shining primrose, Primula amoena.. Illustration drawn by James McNab, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine

Background imageShining Collection: Advert for Min Cream, polish for furniture 1936

Advert for Min Cream, polish for furniture 1936
Its a matter of moments with Min. Use it on your piano or dining table and see what a beautiful, lustrous sheen it gives to polished wood. Date: 1936

Background imageShining Collection: Dutch cub scout polishing shoes, Netherlands

Dutch cub scout polishing shoes, Netherlands, no doubt in order to earn a proficiency badge

Background imageShining Collection: Mademoiselle Lucienne Dervyle by Madame Yevonde

Mademoiselle Lucienne Dervyle by Madame Yevonde
Shining Lights of Revue from La Ville Lumiere. Mademoiselle Lucienne Dervyle by Madame Yevonde (main photo). She was a French actress and singer

Background imageShining Collection: Gathering of Syrian Shoeshine boys

Gathering of Syrian Shoeshine boys - just a small fraction of a Artisan Group said to number 900 members. Date: circa 1908

Background imageShining Collection: Little girl polishing her Fathers boots - studio portrait

Little girl polishing her Fathers boots - studio portrait. Date: circa 1885

Background imageShining Collection: Keep the stars shining for Uncle Sam - Join the Quartermaste

Keep the stars shining for Uncle Sam - Join the Quartermaster Corps. Poster showing Uncle Sam in a quartermasters uniform. Date 1919

Background imageShining Collection: Donkey and owl at night

Donkey and owl at night
A donkey and owl alone together in the night, the crescent moon and stars shining down on them in this tranquil scene. 1925

Background imageShining Collection: Sissons sinks advertisement, 1950s

Sissons sinks advertisement, 1950s
Advertisement for Sissons stainless steel sinks, bringing gleaming glamour to your kitchen. c.1950

Background imageShining Collection: View of a calm sea from a British warship, WW1

View of a calm sea from a British warship, WW1
View of a calm sea from a British warship during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageShining Collection: ELH. Girls & boys come out to play

ELH. Girls & boys come out to play
Girls & boys come out to play, the moon is shining bright as day... 20th century

Background imageShining Collection: Shes sitting on a dragonfly

Shes sitting on a dragonfly all shining green and gold (Vision). 1920s

Background imageShining Collection: Hoover Plan / 1931

Hoover Plan / 1931
US President Hoover, Germanys knight in shining armour, eases her reparations burden by accepting a 1 year moratorium on debt. France is jealous. Date: 1931

Background imageShining Collection: Origin Species, CH Bennett, Wit - owl

Origin Species, CH Bennett, Wit - owl
An owl to wit. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of a wit, from a candle, via a porcupine and owl

Background imageShining Collection: Red Cross workers on World War One battlefield

Red Cross workers on World War One battlefield
A hand painted lantern slide depicting Red Cross workers on a World War One battlefield at night, looking for survivors after a battle

Background imageShining Collection: Indian Bearer - cleaning his Masters shoes and rifle

Indian Bearer - cleaning his Masters shoes and rifle
Indian Bearer - cleaning his Masters shoes and guns prior to heading out on a hunt

Background imageShining Collection: Cleaning Boots

Cleaning Boots
A man cleaning his boots in his bedroom

Background imageShining Collection: Lance Corporal of the Life Guards

Lance Corporal of the Life Guards
A Lance Corporal of the Life Guards (Mounted Review Order). Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageShining Collection: New Bridge (Galata Bridge) in the rain

New Bridge (Galata Bridge) in the rain
View toward Karakoy across the New Bridge (Galata Bridge) on a very wet day - Constantinople, Turkey



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