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Background imageSplendid Collection: Oxnead Hall, Norfolk

Oxnead Hall, Norfolk
A fine print of a splendid example of a stately home - Oxnead Hall, Norfolk, with its terrace and walled garden, and woods behind

Background imageSplendid Collection: British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period

British Military Recruitment Poster - Inter-war period
Recruitment poster printed by Gale and Polden Limited, 1930 (c). Associated with the Duke of Cambridges Own Middlesex Regiment. Date: 1930

Background imageSplendid Collection: Shibden Hall

Shibden Hall
The splendid half-timbered porch of Shibden Hall, near Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Date: 15th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: Bristol Temple Meads

Bristol Temple Meads
The concourse of TEMPLE MEADS station and the splendid facade of the entrance hall

Background imageSplendid Collection: England / Totnes

England / Totnes
Fore Street, Totnes, Devon and the splendid 15th century East Gate Arch

Background imageSplendid Collection: GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE

GRAPES PUB, LIMEHOUSE
Situated directly on the north bank of the Thames, this splendid pubs timeless appeal is invigorating in an area transformed by 1980s property development and yuppiedom. Date: circa 1912

Background imageSplendid Collection: Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Splendid Swords of the Kings - The Royal Treasure

Gold, Silver, Lapis and Obsidian in the Splendid Swords of the Kings - The Royal Treasure of Dorak c.3000 BC - report of the finds from the excavations by James Mellaart, Assistant Director

Background imageSplendid Collection: Solomons Temple

Solomons Temple
He builds a splendid temple at Jerusalem

Background imageSplendid Collection: Shakespeare & Scenes

Shakespeare & Scenes
The writer, with scenes from twelve of his plays -including a splendid ghost of Hamlets father !

Background imageSplendid Collection: Queen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Epping Forest, Essex, England

Queen Elizabeths Hunting Lodge, Epping Forest, Essex, England. This splendid timber- framed three-storey building was used by royalty when on hunting trips in the forest. Date: 16th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: Midland Hotel Manchester

Midland Hotel Manchester
THE MIDLAND HOTEL, MANCHESTER a splendid hotel operated by the Midland Railway Date: circa 1905

Background imageSplendid Collection: Biscuit Tins

Biscuit Tins
A selection of Christmas biscuit tins from Huntley and Palmers for the festive season of 1899

Background imageSplendid Collection: Weston-Super-Mare

Weston-Super-Mare
A packed beach full of family holidaymakers, and the splendid Grand Pier, Weston- Super-Mare, Somerset, England

Background imageSplendid Collection: Newark Watermill

Newark Watermill
Two young men, cyclists, take time out to stop and admire the splendid weatherboarded Newark Watermill, Pyrford, Surrey, England

Background imageSplendid Collection: Golfers and their Car

Golfers and their Car
A golfinc couple arrive at the course in their splendid vehicle

Background imageSplendid Collection: Congratulations from Lord Kitchener to Sir John French

Congratulations from Lord Kitchener to Sir John French
Postcard detailing the congratulations sent from Lord Kitchener to General Sir John French on August 25th 1914, at the very start of the First World War

Background imageSplendid Collection: Bearded Man C1870

Bearded Man C1870
A Victorian gentleman with a splendid beard

Background imageSplendid Collection: Comic postcard, Plump woman riding a donkey on the beach Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump woman riding a donkey on the beach Date: 20th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: WW2 - British Fighter Vs Italian Bomber

WW2 - British Fighter Vs Italian Bomber
An illustration for a WW2 children's short story, Chattamama The Baboon, written by W. H. Morris. The image depicts a dog fight between a British fighter plane and an Italian bomber

Background imageSplendid Collection: WW2 - Firing An Automatic Rifle

WW2 - Firing An Automatic Rifle
An illustration for a WW2 children's short story, Strangers Of The Sea, written by Arthur Groom. The image portrays a military naval man firing an automatic rifle. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageSplendid Collection: WW2 - Trailing A Soldier

WW2 - Trailing A Soldier
An illustration for a WW2 children's short story, The Clue Of The Tin Loaf, written by M. Myers. The image shows a scene in which two hidden figures in the background trail a Soldier

Background imageSplendid Collection: WW2 - The Iris Sets Out For Dunkirk

WW2 - The Iris Sets Out For Dunkirk
An illustration for a WW2 children's short story, We Will Return, written by R. Ernest Bailey. The image shows some British wartime crewmembers of a vessel named Iris

Background imageSplendid Collection: WW2 - The Splendid Book For Boys

WW2 - The Splendid Book For Boys
An illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's short story book, The Splendid Book For Boys. The image shows some British soldiers firing an anti-aircraft gun towards the enemy

Background imageSplendid Collection: Set of books on steamships and ocean liners

Set of books on steamships and ocean liners, including Splendid Sisters, The Ben Line, Steamships and Their Story

Background imageSplendid Collection: Corsica

Corsica
A painting which shows a coastal town view of Corsica, in France. A man and woman occupy a some shade in the foreground, created by a splendid, large tree. Date: circa 1914

Background imageSplendid Collection: The Red Gum Tree

The Red Gum Tree
An oil painting of a splendid, grand, Eucalpytus camaldulensis, commonly known as a red gum tree, endemic to Australia. Date: circa 1921

Background imageSplendid Collection: Old Roman Gateway of Ephesus, Greece

Old Roman Gateway of Ephesus, Greece, splendid in St Pauls Day

Background imageSplendid Collection: Comic postcard, Waitress serving in a restaurant

Comic postcard, Waitress serving in a restaurant Date: 20th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: Splendid glossy starling (Senegal), Lamprotornis splendidus

Splendid glossy starling (Senegal), Lamprotornis splendidus chrysonotis (Golden eared grakle, Lamprotornis chrysonotis). Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by

Background imageSplendid Collection: Pied crow, Corvus albus

Pied crow, Corvus albus. (Senegal white-backed crow, Corvus leuconotus.) Handcoloured steel engraving by William Lizars after an illustration by William John Swainson from his Birds of Western Africa

Background imageSplendid Collection: The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience

The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience
The 14-18 Experience Museum was opened on 9 November 2013 and on that day a splendid bas relief of Australian miners digging underground was unveiled. It was donated by Ross J

Background imageSplendid Collection: Firecracker bush, Bouvardia ternifolia

Firecracker bush, Bouvardia ternifolia (Splendid bouvardia, Bouvardia triphylla var. splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Background imageSplendid Collection: Painted lady gladiolus, Gladiolus splendens

Painted lady gladiolus, Gladiolus splendens (Splendid anisanthus, Anisanthus splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after Edwin Dalton Smith from John Lindley

Background imageSplendid Collection: Glory tree, Clerodendrum splendens

Glory tree, Clerodendrum splendens (Splendid clerodendron, Clerodendron splendens). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G

Background imageSplendid Collection: Fuchsia species

Fuchsia species
Long-flowered fuchsia, Fuchsia macrantha, serrated-leaved, Fuchsia serratifolia, splendid, Fuchsia splendens, and rooting fuchsia, Fuchsia radicans

Background imageSplendid Collection: Chili pepper fuchsia, Fuchsia splendens

Chili pepper fuchsia, Fuchsia splendens
Chili pepper fuchsia or splendid fuchsia, Fuchsia splendens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Barclay after an illustration by Miss Sarah Drake from Edwards Botanical Register

Background imageSplendid Collection: Splendid hibiscus, Hibiscus splendens

Splendid hibiscus, Hibiscus splendens. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by S. Nevitt after a botanical illustration by Mills from Benjamin Maund and the Rev

Background imageSplendid Collection: Cutout advertisement for Lemco & Milk

Cutout advertisement for Lemco & Milk - Splendid for Delicate Children. Showing a mother weighing her baby on a set of scales. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: Curtis British Entomology Plate 330

Curtis British Entomology Plate 330
Coleoptera: Calosoma sycophanta (Splendid Carabus) [Plant: Anthyllis vulneraria (Kidney Vetch)] Date: 1824-39

Background imageSplendid Collection: A splendid interior view of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England

A splendid interior view of Canterbury Cathedral, Kent, England, looking from the Corona West, down the vast length of the Choir. The West Window shown over the Screen. Date: late 1940s

Background imageSplendid Collection: Extinct Animals Carved

Extinct Animals Carved
Figures of extinct animals in the grounds of the Crystal Palace, Sydenham - a splendid example of Art in the service of Science. Date: circa 1854

Background imageSplendid Collection: BANQUET BESIDE A WAR

BANQUET BESIDE A WAR
A group of gentlemen partake of splendid wines and victuals at a banquet whilst a major battle takes place outside, providing ample topics for conversation. Date: 16th century

Background imageSplendid Collection: BOY ON TOY HORSE

BOY ON TOY HORSE
French child on splendid horse-tricycle Date: circa 1875

Background imageSplendid Collection: THEATREGOER IN BIG HAT 1914

THEATREGOER IN BIG HAT 1914
A theatre-going lady in an absolutely splendid hat - unless, of course, your seat happens to be back of hers... Date: 1914

Background imageSplendid Collection: HERA / JUNO (TOOKE)

HERA / JUNO (TOOKE)
As befits the consort of Zeus, she travels in a splendid chariot drawn by her favourite peacocks

Background imageSplendid Collection: ROMAN VICTORY BANQUET

ROMAN VICTORY BANQUET
A Roman victory is celebrated with a splendid banquet Date: ancient

Background imageSplendid Collection: EXHIBITIONS / FRANCE / PARIS

EXHIBITIONS / FRANCE / PARIS
Birds-eye view of the site of the exhibition, erected on the Champ de Mars, where the Tour Eiffel was subsequently located; note the splendid bathing boat on the Seine Date: 1867

Background imageSplendid Collection: Abbey Mills Pumping Station 1868

Abbey Mills Pumping Station 1868
Abbey Mills Pumping Station, outside London : a splendid example of Victorian industrial architecture - it could be a ducal palace ! Date: 1868



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