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Background imageSmall Collection: Jeune Catalan

Jeune Catalan
A portrait painting of a young Catalan man, with a small pink floral decoration tucked behind his ear, he is holding a miniature green fan in one hand. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSmall Collection: British Dominions General Insurance Advertisement

British Dominions General Insurance Advertisement
An illustrated advertisement for the British Dominions General Insurance Co. Ltd, promoting the All-in household insurance policy

Background imageSmall Collection: Water's Edge Houses

Water's Edge Houses
A landscape etching showing a large curve of shoreline with small boats floating on the shallow waters, houses with smoking chimneys are dotted around the land. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSmall Collection: Grey

Grey
A painting of four figures inside a small green row boat, which is travelling along a canal, under a pedestrian bridge. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSmall Collection: La Riviere Quimperle

La Riviere Quimperle
This painting looks up the line of a canal, which goes under a small bridge in Quimperle, a commune in Brittany, north-western France. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSmall Collection: Grand Archway

Grand Archway
This etching shows the small figures of a man and woman, stood under a magnificent archway, ecclesiastical in design. Date: circa 1915

Background imageSmall Collection: Sea Platform

Sea Platform
A watercolour painting of a small lantern lit viewing spot, upon a platform lined with wooden posts on the calm sea. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSmall Collection: Jo Jumping

Jo Jumping
A painting of a white racehorse and rider, jumping over a small stream, about to land. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSmall Collection: The Sapling

The Sapling
A painting of a military man, brandishing a meat cleaver, while kneeling beside a small, elegant tree sapling. He is looking over his shoulder with a discontented look on his face. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSmall Collection: The Card Table

The Card Table
An oil painting of three women playing cards at a small circular table, with a man reading his paper. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSmall Collection: July Noon

July Noon
A landscape oil painting of a small, but dense cluster of tall trees sat between a foreground puddled area and distant sunlit fields. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSmall Collection: The Warrior

The Warrior
A watercolour painting of a samurai warrior in full outfit, with his Katana unsheathed. A policeman can be seen peering through a small gap, with an intimidated look upon his face. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSmall Collection: Sunset

Sunset
A seascape oil painting of a sunset over a broad sea view, which casts brilliant warm colours in the sky and water reflection. A small bit of land can be seen on the right. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSmall Collection: The Basin, Brittany

The Basin, Brittany
This oil painting a canal in Brittany, France, with a variety of small, medium and large boats populating the waters. A row of portside buildings can be seen across the background. Date: circa 1918

Background imageSmall Collection: Moonlight Scene

Moonlight Scene
An oil painting depicting some boats and fisherman on some peaceful waters under a warm, moonlight sky, with a small platform on the left and netting on the right. Date: circa 1600s

Background imageSmall Collection: Hills Of The Land And Sky

Hills Of The Land And Sky
A bright landscape oil painting of majestic hills and mountains under a cloudy sky in Cumberland, northwest England. Colourful foreground flowers perk up, around a small waterfall stream

Background imageSmall Collection: Bell Weir Lock on the River Thames

Bell Weir Lock on the River Thames
Bell Weir Lock, River Thames, Runnymede On Thames, Egham, Surrey. Date: 1912

Background imageSmall Collection: Three men in a rowing boat dwarfed next to prow of a steamer

Three men in a rowing boat dwarfed next to prow of a steamer
Three men in a small rowing boat dwarfed by the massive prow of a large steamship at (likely) Liverpool Docks, Merseyside

Background imageSmall Collection: White Star Line - crystal ice bucket and glass side plate

White Star Line - crystal ice bucket and glass side plate, both with flag logo. Date: 20th century

Background imageSmall Collection: RMS Lusitania - four items

RMS Lusitania - four items. Large sepia photograph, handwritten postcard, 1918 pamphlet Remember the Lusitania, and a card with technical data. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSmall Collection: Teak footstool recycled from a ship

Teak footstool recycled from a ship
Teak footstool with small plaque Made by the Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Company from teak taken from Esperance Bay. 17.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageSmall Collection: Cunard Line - teak coffee table recycled from a ship

Cunard Line - teak coffee table recycled from a ship
Cunard Line - teak circular coffee table with small plaque Made by the Hughes Bolckow Shipbreaking Company from teak taken from R.M.S. Aquitania. 22 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageSmall Collection: Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items
Captain John Treasure Jones Archive. Born and raised on a small farm in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, John Treasure Jones (1905-1993) went to sea at the age of 15

Background imageSmall Collection: RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners

Background imageSmall Collection: RMS Titanic - signet ring recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - signet ring recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - an 18 carat gold and small old-cut diamond solitaire band/signet ring, slightly tapering (1/4ins)

Background imageSmall Collection: RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's locket and brooch

RMS Titanic - Maria Robinson's locket and brooch
RMS Titanic - property of Maria Robinson, fiancee of Wallace Hartley, bandleader and violinist, who died in the disaster. A 9 carat rose gold small oval locket

Background imageSmall Collection: Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic

Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, Antarctic
Robert Falcon Scott Terra Nova Expedition - important archive of 52 negatives taken by Lt. Henry Birdie Bowers during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition that claimed the lives of Scott

Background imageSmall Collection: Royal Navy typewritten message, WW2

Royal Navy typewritten message, WW2
Original Royal Navy typewritten message, dated 23 May 1941 regarding the movements of the German battleship Bismarck and a Cruiser as they left the port of Bergen to take part in the massive naval

Background imageSmall Collection: French Herring Fleet

French Herring Fleet
A group of civilians watching in Boulogne watching the French herring fleet go out to sea. Traditional working-class fisherman village folk are seen here

Background imageSmall Collection: Aurania Ocean Liner

Aurania Ocean Liner
The Aurania ocean liner with the City of London Imperial Volunteers (C.I.V's) aboard, left Cape Town on October 7 where she had been used during the Boer war (11 Oct 1899 ?? 31 May 1902)

Background imageSmall Collection: British Army, Light Refreshments, Heath Robinson

British Army, Light Refreshments, Heath Robinson
British Army, illustration by W Heath Robinson. Captioned Our Special Artist with The British Army: The Relay System for Conveying Light Refreshment to Advanced Posts'

Background imageSmall Collection: Phil May, caricaturist

Phil May, caricaturist
Sketch illustration of Phil May, caricaturist by Frank W Richards. Philip William May (22 April 1864 ?? 5 August 1903), caricaturist

Background imageSmall Collection: Gradual (Fragment)

Gradual (Fragment)
Fragment of a gradual, parchment. This is only a small part of a larger leaf and has been badly damaged by its use as a binding fragment. Date: 14th Century

Background imageSmall Collection: Preface to Martial's Epigrammata by Merula

Preface to Martial's Epigrammata by Merula
Two attached folios, paper, probably the endpaper and first leaf of a volume. Folio 1, which would have been the endpaper

Background imageSmall Collection: Table of Moveable Feasts and De Partibus Orationis

Table of Moveable Feasts and De Partibus Orationis
Two leaves, one large and one small, both paper. The larger leaf is a Tabula des festes mobilibus (table of moveable feasts) and the smaller leaf is an explanatory note in the same hand

Background imageSmall Collection: Donatus Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis (Fragments)

Donatus Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis (Fragments)
Two double leaves (bifolia), parchment, from Liber de Octo Partibus Orationis, part of Donatus Ars Grammatica, specifically Ars Minor

Background imageSmall Collection: Unidentified Fragment

Unidentified Fragment
Fragment of a leaf of a manuscript, parchment. Text in Middle German(?). The text block has wide margins above, beneath and to the left-hand side but the leaf has been cut down the right-hand side

Background imageSmall Collection: The Little Church, Rhos-on-Sea, North Wales

The Little Church, Rhos-on-Sea, North Wales Date: circa 1950

Background imageSmall Collection: Advert, J Tylor and Son's registered garden syringe

Advert, J Tylor and Son's registered garden syringe, small and large sizes Date: 1856

Background imageSmall Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Small Bridge (Kutchuk Tchekmedje)

Turkey. Istanbul. Small Bridge (Kutchuk Tchekmedje)
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Istanbul. Small Bridge (Kutchuk Tchekmedje Lake). Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Lepetit. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Background imageSmall Collection: Ribauldequin. Late medieval volley gun

Ribauldequin. Late medieval volley gun
Ribauldequin or rabauld. Late medieval volley gun with many small-caliber iron barrels set up parallel on a platform, used during the 14th and 15th centuries. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Background imageSmall Collection: Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883

Roman weapon. Onager. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883
Onager. It was an imperial Roman torsion powered siege engine. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Background imageSmall Collection: Pekingese dog - 1950s printer's block

Pekingese dog - 1950s printer's block Date: 1950s

Background imageSmall Collection: Dog's head - 1950s printer's block

Dog's head - 1950s printer's block Date: 1950s

Background imageSmall Collection: Steam Railway small gauge goods train No. 823

Steam Railway small gauge goods train No. 823 Date: 20th century

Background imageSmall Collection: Snowy

Snowy
A portrait etching of a young bot, seated, lovingly holding a small bird in his hands. Date: circa 1925

Background imageSmall Collection: Horses and Barn

Horses and Barn
An etching showing a small, simple barn with a damaged roof and two horses stationed outside. Date: circa 1925

Background imageSmall Collection: Landscape Drawing

Landscape Drawing
A simple landscape drawing consisting of rocky slopes and trees with scattered bushes, a small, lone figure can be seen walking behind the peak. Date: circa 1925



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