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Standing Collection (page 14)

Background imageStanding Collection: Superb four horse fire engine with firemen

Superb four horse fire engine with firemen
This magnificent highly polished fire engine with six helmeted firemen standing to attention on top, is outside its Fire Station. The card was posted in Bootle so the Station is probably there

Background imageStanding Collection: Open air charabanc with smart lady passengers

Open air charabanc with smart lady passengers
The open charabanc belongs to Lynton & Clovelly Motors and appears to have five doors at the side. The half a dozen ladies are setting off on a tour

Background imageStanding Collection: Father and son in a garden

Father and son in a garden Date: late 19th century

Background imageStanding Collection: Scottish gentlemen and dogs in a garden

Scottish gentlemen and dogs in a garden, left to right Robert Shirreff, Glen, Dew Gordon, Cream, and Alick Warrand. Date: 1861

Background imageStanding Collection: Alick Warrand, Mrs. G. Warrand, R. R. Caton and unknown man

Alick Warrand, Mrs. G. Warrand, R. R. Caton and unknown man
Scottish friends left to right Alick Warrand, Mrs. G. Warrand, R.R. Caton and unknown man. Date: 1861

Background imageStanding Collection: Lockheed Vega 5 NC658E

Lockheed Vega 5 NC658E (msn 55), in American Airways livery, with noted aviatrix Elinor Smith, at age 19, standing in front of it

Background imageStanding Collection: Christian Religious Orders

Christian Religious Orders - L-R (standing) Benedictine nun, Benedictine monk, Cluniac, Cistercian, Carthusian, nun of St Gilbert, regular canon of St Gilbert, Trinitarian, Knight Templar

Background imageStanding Collection: Newsboys outside Portsmouth newsagents 1907

Newsboys outside Portsmouth newsagents 1907
News boys standing outside Hales Fancy Bazaar on the corner of Twyford Avenue and Newcomen Road, Stamshaw, Portsmouth in 1905 Date: 1907

Background imageStanding Collection: BAC Lightning F. 3 XP696

BAC Lightning F. 3 XP696
BAC Lightning F.3 XP696 (msn 95120), of the Central Fighter Establishment, with Cadet Warrant Officer Jim Ashberry standing by the nose, on 27 September 1964. Date: 1964

Background imageStanding Collection: A stunt car flies through the air over a bonfire of tyres, watched by spectators standing in

A stunt car flies through the air over a bonfire of tyres, watched by spectators standing in the rain. Date: 1960s

Background imageStanding Collection: Sky divers belonging to the RAF Falcons freefall team, taking part in an activity in France

Sky divers belonging to the RAF Falcons freefall team, taking part in an activity in France, with a large aircraft in the background. Date: 1965

Background imageStanding Collection: WW1 poster, Debout dans la tranchee (Standing in the trench) - A French soldier in the dawn light

WW1 poster, Debout dans la tranchee (Standing in the trench) - A French soldier in the dawn light, dreaming of victory and his own fireside - he can be sure of victory, and return home

Background imageStanding Collection: Modern Egyptian doorway with writing in Arabic. Date: 1840

Modern Egyptian doorway with writing in Arabic. Date: 1840

Background imageStanding Collection: Illustration, The Newcomes, by Thackeray, showing a group of men dining at a table

Illustration, The Newcomes, by Thackeray, showing a group of men dining at a table, with a boy standing on the left. Date: first published 1850s

Background imageStanding Collection: Maria Bochkareva and Florence Harper, Russia, WW1

Maria Bochkareva and Florence Harper, Russia, WW1
Maria Bochkareva (right, 1889-1920), female Russian soldier who formed the Women's Battalion of Death and fought in the First World War

Background imageStanding Collection: Maria Bochkareva with Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1

Maria Bochkareva with Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
Maria Bochkareva (far left, 1889-1920), female Russian soldier who formed the Women's Battalion of Death and fought in the First World War

Background imageStanding Collection: Peasant man, Russia, WW1

Peasant man, Russia, WW1
A peasant man who brought his three daughters to enlist in the Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, to fight alongside the men during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageStanding Collection: Women enlisting in Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1

Women enlisting in Women's Battalion, Russia, WW1
Women enlisting in the Women's Battalion of Death, Russia, to fight alongside the men during the First World War. Date: circa 1917

Background imageStanding Collection: Anny Ondra - Polish actress - Film - Fairground People

Anny Ondra - Polish actress - Film - Fairground People
Anny Ondra (Anna Sophie Ondrakova) (1903-1987) - Polish actress in British silent films. Married the German boxing great Max Schmeling

Background imageStanding Collection: Fantastic Adventures - Dr. Destiny Master of the Dead

Fantastic Adventures - Dr. Destiny Master of the Dead
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, June 1940, featuring the story Dr. Destiny Master of the Dead by Robert Moore Williams. A weird looking man with a huge head sits on a chair pressing buttons

Background imageStanding Collection: Grave stele of Salmamodes. From Sidon (Lebanon)

Grave stele of Salmamodes. From Sidon (Lebanon)
Grave stele of Salmamodes, macedonian mercenery. 2nd century BC. From Sidon (Lebanon). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageStanding Collection: Greek steles with traces of polychromy. From Sidon (Lebanon)

Greek steles with traces of polychromy. From Sidon (Lebanon). Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageStanding Collection: Guide to the alterlife for Sesech. Egypt

Guide to the alterlife for Sesech. Egypt
Guide to the afterlife for Sesech, chief of the domain. Papyrus. New Kingdom. 20th Dynasty. 1190-1075 BC. Thebes, Egypt. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageStanding Collection: Book of what is in the netherworld (Amduat). Egypt

Book of what is in the netherworld (Amduat). Egypt
Book of what is in the netherworld (Amduat). Papyrus. Cursive hieroglyphic. Third Intermediate Period. 21st Dynasty. 1075-944 BC. Thebes. Neues Museum. Berlin. Germany

Background imageStanding Collection: NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleagues

NUS President Charles Clarke and three colleagues
NUS President Charles Clarke (standing, b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister)) with NUS executive colleagues, from left to right, Alastair Stewart (b)

Background imageStanding Collection: Tailors in a workshop with coat on display

Tailors in a workshop with coat on display
A group of tailors in a workshop with a finished coat on display on a dummy. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageStanding Collection: Three people in a tailors workshop

Three people in a tailors workshop. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageStanding Collection: Tailors in a workshop

Tailors in a workshop. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageStanding Collection: Cutter at work on a garment

Cutter at work on a garment. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageStanding Collection: Tailor at work on a garment

Tailor at work on a garment. Date: circa 1960s

Background imageStanding Collection: Staff at work, office of Daily Worker newspaper, London

Staff at work, office of Daily Worker newspaper, London
Staff at work in the office of the Daily Worker newspaper, 75 Farringdon Road, London. Seated are Rose Smith, Sam Russell, Monty Meth and (by the window) Ben Francis

Background imageStanding Collection: Eviction of squatters, Harrow Road, London

Eviction of squatters, Harrow Road, London, 17 June 1974 -- a policeman stands guard outside the property, from where all the squatters belongings have been put out on the pavement. Date: 1974

Background imageStanding Collection: Politics Political People London 1969 1960s 60s

Politics Political People London 1969 1960s 60s
politics, political, people, london, 1969, 1960s, 60s, sixties, housing, problem, problems, street, property, georgian, homeless, homelessness, squat, squatter, squatters, empty, building, buildings

Background imageStanding Collection: POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). La calavera

POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (The calavera of popular editor Antonio Vanegas Arroyo)

Background imageStanding Collection: Okuyi Mask (mask of ancestors). Punu Art (Bapunu)

Okuyi Mask (mask of ancestors). Punu Art (Bapunu) from Gabon. They embody the spirits of the deceased, in the mourning ceremonies

Background imageStanding Collection: Israel Palestine Holy Land Middle East 1920s

Israel Palestine Holy Land Middle East 1920s
israel, palestine, holy, land, middle, east, 1920s, 20s, twenties, arab, arabs, dead, sea, water, man, men, shore, lake, costume, standing, history, historical, 10903905

Background imageStanding Collection: 1890s Late 19th Century Lantern Slide Slides

1890s Late 19th Century Lantern Slide Slides
1890s, late, 19th, century, lantern, slide, slides, indian, india, Cawnpore, Massacre, Hand, coloured, Illustration, Caucasian, woman, blue, dress, standing, room, some, kind, awning, over, She

Background imageStanding Collection: There was a little man

There was a little man
Black and white. Young boy with gun and dead duck standing on steps in front of young girl. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes. Part of Boswell collection, slide number 118 and 2 Date: late 19th century

Background imageStanding Collection: John Donne, poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral

John Donne, poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral
John Donne (1572-1631), poet and Dean of St Paul's Cathedral -- monument in the Old St Paul's, which he commissioned for himself before his death

Background imageStanding Collection: King George V Britain Royal Royalty Death Crowd

King George V Britain Royal Royalty Death Crowd
king, george, v, britain, royal, royalty, death, crowd, crowds, standing, stands, procession, sandringham, church, norwich, white, horse, pony, jock, january, 1936, mourns, funeral, late, empty

Background imageStanding Collection: German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1

German propaganda postcard, Kaiser at grave, WW1
German propaganda postcard, On the Field of Honour, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II standing at the grave of a fallen hero during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Background imageStanding Collection: Hilliard & Chapman, free standing patent knife polishing and sharpening with six different sizes

Hilliard & Chapman, free standing patent knife polishing and sharpening with six different sizes. Date: 1862

Background imageStanding Collection: David Steel giving a speech, Michael Foot listening

David Steel giving a speech, Michael Foot listening
David Steel (David Martin Scott Steel, Baron Steel of Aikwood, b 1938), Liberal and Liberal Democrat MP and Liberal Party leader, Member of the Scottish Parliament and of the House of Lords

Background imageStanding Collection: Depiction of Joseph Stalin in his formative years

Depiction of Joseph Stalin in his formative years
A depiction of the future Soviet leader, Joseph Stalin (1878-1953), during his formative years. Seen here standing (left) and speaking at a political meeting. Date: early 20th century

Background imageStanding Collection: Scene from O'Casey, The Plough and the Stars

Scene from O'Casey, The Plough and the Stars
Three actors in the pub scene from Sean O'Casey's play, The Plough and the Stars (first performed 1926). From left to right, Carmel McSharry (b circa 1930) as Mrs Gogan

Background imageStanding Collection: David Wetzel, trades unionist in the transport industry

David Wetzel, trades unionist in the transport industry
David (Dave) Wetzel (b 1942), trades unionist (TGWU) with a background in London Transport and Transport for London, where he began his working life as a bus conductor, driver and inspector

Background imageStanding Collection: Tony Richardson, English film director and producer

Tony Richardson, English film director and producer
Tony Richardson (Cecil Antonio "Tony" Richardson, 1928-1991), English theatre and film director, and producer. Seen here (standing)

Background imageStanding Collection: Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall

Jacquetta Hawkes, Bertrand Russell and Stephen King-Hall
Jacquetta Hawkes (1910-1996), British writer and archaeologist, Bertrand Russell (Bertrand Arthur William Russell, 3rd Earl Russell, 1872-1970), British philosopher, logician, mathematician



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