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Background imageSpray Collection: WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy

WW2 - Flower-Class Corvette in heavy seas - Atlantic Convoy
WW2 - Weather hazards which the convoy escorts in the Atlantic Ocean have to face in Winter - a Flower-Class Corvette, of 930 tonnes, being thrown high out of the water by a heavy sea. Date: 1943

Background imageSpray Collection: Rainbow Falls, near Hilo, Hawaii, USA

Rainbow Falls, near Hilo, Hawaii, USA. Date: 1935

Background imageSpray Collection: Victoria Falls at Sunrise, by Thomas Baines

Victoria Falls at Sunrise, by Thomas Baines
Victoria Falls at Sunrise with The Smoke or Spraycloud, by Thomas Baines (1820-1875). Date: 1863

Background imageSpray Collection: Bismarck, German battleship, WW2

Bismarck, German battleship, WW2
The German battleship, Bismarck. The ship was sunk on 27 May 1941 in battle with British naval forces. Date: 1941

Background imageSpray Collection: Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale

Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a gale
The Bishop Rock Lighthouse in a Force 8 gale. Bishop Rock is a small rock at the westernmost tip of the Isles of Scilly. It is the smallest island in the world to have a building on it

Background imageSpray Collection: Tower Bridge jams in summer heat

Tower Bridge jams in summer heat
Tower Bridge, London, jams when the metal expands in the summer heat on 2 July 1968. The bridge is closed for two hours while firefighters cool it down with their hoses

Background imageSpray Collection: Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card

Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card (inside pages) -- Heaven give you many, many merry days (The Merry Wives of Windsor). With a colourful spray of flowers. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSpray Collection: A British Charge at Hooge

A British Charge at Hooge
Illustrations showing a charge by soldiers of the Liverpool and Scottish regiments to recapture a trench taken by the Germans who took it by using flame-projectors to spray fire

Background imageSpray Collection: Crop-Spraying Potatoes

Crop-Spraying Potatoes
A farmer uses horse-drawn machinery to spray main-crop potatoes with Bordeaux Mixture as a preventative against late blight, on an Essex farm near Rickling

Background imageSpray Collection: Mass jets at the LFB annual review at Lambeth HQ

Mass jets at the LFB annual review at Lambeth HQ
London firefighters from East London demonstrating mass jets during the Annual Review display at the Brigades headquarters. Lambeth, SE1

Background imageSpray Collection: Fabulous Feather Headdress - 1920s Fashion

Fabulous Feather Headdress - 1920s Fashion. Date: 1920s

Background imageSpray Collection: Birthday Greetings with spray of flowers

Birthday Greetings with spray of flowers
Birthday Greetings -- a spray of pink and white flowers on a birthday postcard. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSpray Collection: Surfing championships at Newquay, Cornwall

Surfing championships at Newquay, Cornwall
A competitor in the surfing championships at Newquay in Cornwall

Background imageSpray Collection: Glass Perfume Bottle

Glass Perfume Bottle
A swinging scent spray: A scent spray which swings on a pivot is a useful and decorative novelty and an ideal last minute Christmas present. Date: 1936

Background imageSpray Collection: Trade catalogue of womens perfume sprays 1911

Trade catalogue of womens perfume sprays 1911
Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a page crystal cut glass and diamond cut perfume sprays bottles. Date: 1911

Background imageSpray Collection: Operation / Lister Spray

Operation / Lister Spray
Operation with Listers antiseptic spray in use

Background imageSpray Collection: The Sprays, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada

The Sprays, Sydney Mines, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSpray Collection: WW2 - The Motor Launches of E-Boat Alley

WW2 - The Motor Launches of E-Boat Alley. (2/2) Date: 1942

Background imageSpray Collection: Boeing 367-80 N70700

Boeing 367-80 N70700 (msn 17158) taking off out of Boeing Field. N70700, first flown on 15 July 1954, was the prototype of the Boeing 707 - 717 - Stratotanker family

Background imageSpray Collection: Vultee BT-13 Valiant Sprayer Conversion N75133

Vultee BT-13 Valiant Sprayer Conversion N75133, re built by Ken Tyler of Long Island as a single-seater with a 125 US gal capacity spray tank in the rear cockpit area. Date: circa 1958

Background imageSpray Collection: Cornwall, England - Towan Head, Newquay

Cornwall, England - Towan Head, Newquay. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageSpray Collection: Rough sea at Filey Brigg, North Yorkshire

Rough sea at Filey Brigg, North Yorkshire - Painted by landscape artist Alfred Robert Quinton for the Sevenoaks based publishing and printing company J

Background imageSpray Collection: Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs and photos

Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs and photos
Pirrie Carlisle Archive - autographs collected relating to an important Anglo Irish Society family involved in the planning, design and building of the Olympic class liners

Background imageSpray Collection: Lockheed HC-130B Hercules 1341

Lockheed HC-130B Hercules 1341
United States Coast Guard - Lockheed HC-130B Hercules 1341 Clearwater (msn 282-3542, ex USAF 58-6973), taxiing through the freshwater spray rig at Clearwater Coast Guard Air Station

Background imageSpray Collection: Piper PA-18A Super Cub ZK-BRO

Piper PA-18A Super Cub ZK-BRO
Piper PA-18A-150 Super Cub ZK-BRO (msn 18-5530), of Wanganui Aero Club, at Wanganui, NZ, on 5 January 1961, fitted with spray bars. Date: 1961

Background imageSpray Collection: English Electric Canberra B. 2 WV787

English Electric Canberra B. 2 WV787
Aeroplane & Armament Experimental Establishment - English Electric Canberra B.2 WV787 (msn 71644), water-spray tanker for icing tests

Background imageSpray Collection: Street Life London 1878 - The water cart

Street Life London 1878 - The water cart
John Thomson Street Life London 1878 - The water cart

Background imageSpray Collection: Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming USA

Old Faithful, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming USA
Old Faithful, cone geyser, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming USA

Background imageSpray Collection: Niagara Falls - American and Horseshoe Falls

Niagara Falls - American and Horseshoe Falls
Collectively the waterfalls are named Niagara Falls. They consist of three different waterfalls. The American Falls and the Bridal Veil Falls in the USA

Background imageSpray Collection: World War II Royal Navy last action against Germany

World War II Royal Navy last action against Germany
World War II vintage photograph - Royal Navy last offensive action against Germany - U boat depot at Kilbot, Narvik, Norway

Background imageSpray Collection: Tourist boats, spray of Niagara Falls, waterfall Canada

Tourist boats, spray of Niagara Falls, waterfall Canada
Tourist boats in the spray of Niagara Falls, waterfall Canada

Background imageSpray Collection: New protective water-spray 1903

New protective water-spray 1903
The latest German novelty for protecting firemen from flames. Water is fed through a branch from a hose which the fireman carries for playing upon flames

Background imageSpray Collection: Easter cherub

Easter cherub
A young angel standing amidst a spray of Easter roses. Date: circa 1906

Background imageSpray Collection: Thames River Pleasure Steamer Golden Spray II, Westminster

Thames River Pleasure Steamer Golden Spray II, Westminster
The Thames River Pleasure Steamer Golden Spray II moored at a jetty on the Westminster Embankment, London - Photograph taken from Westminster Bridge - Coronation of Elizabeth II. Date: 1953

Background imageSpray Collection: Treated Like Garden Shrubs - The Water Cure

Treated Like Garden Shrubs - The Water Cure
This is the way we are treated, as if we were garden shrubs - The Water Cure. 1870

Background imageSpray Collection: This is what we call the cold fillip - The Water Cure

This is what we call the cold fillip - The Water Cure
This is what we call the cold Fillip - The Water Cure. 1870

Background imageSpray Collection: The Ascending Douche - The Water Cure

The Ascending Douche - The Water Cure
The ascending douche - Now sir, do sit still - The Water Cure. 1870

Background imageSpray Collection: Artwork by Florence Auerbach, spray of green leaves

Artwork by Florence Auerbach, spray of green leaves. Date: late 19th century

Background imageSpray Collection: Using Riley spray on greenfly in a vineyard, Algeria 1885

Using Riley spray on greenfly in a vineyard, Algeria 1885
Using the Riley insecticide spray on greenfly in a vineyard, Algeria. Date: 1885

Background imageSpray Collection: Channel Islands - Sark - Port Gorey - A Souffleur

Channel Islands - Sark - Port Gorey - A Souffleur (blow hole, blowhole). Date: 1935

Background imageSpray Collection: Snow scene and ferns on a remembrance card

Snow scene and ferns on a remembrance card with embossed floral edging. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageSpray Collection: MISTLETOE / CARD / COMPLIMEN

MISTLETOE / CARD / COMPLIMEN
Compliments of the season : a spray of mistletoe. Date: circa 1880

Background imageSpray Collection: Madagascar - Tuamasina (Tamatave) - Boulevard Gallieni

Madagascar - Tuamasina (Tamatave) - Boulevard Gallieni Date: circa 1906

Background imageSpray Collection: TOILERS OF THE SEA / 1873

TOILERS OF THE SEA / 1873
Fishing boats in a storm Date: 1873

Background imageSpray Collection: USA / MISSISSIPPI RIVER

USA / MISSISSIPPI RIVER
The violent tributaries of the Mississippi River. Date: mid 19th century

Background imageSpray Collection: BOATS / STORM / SUNDAY@HOME

BOATS / STORM / SUNDAY@HOME
Fishing boats in a storm Date: 1873

Background imageSpray Collection: Montmartre garden, Maurice Neumont, Paris, France

Montmartre garden, Maurice Neumont, Paris, France
The artist Maurice Neumont waters the garden of his studio in the Place du Calvaire, Montmartre, Paris, France. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSpray Collection: SLOCUMS VISITOR

SLOCUMS VISITOR
American circumnavigator Joshua Slocum, lying sick in the cabin of the Spray, is protected by the pilot of the Pinta, one of Columbuss ships. Date: 26 July 1895



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