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Background imageStands Collection: A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard

A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guard
The image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915

Background imageStands Collection: British propagand for Belgium

British propagand for Belgium
A smiling girl in National Costume stands in front of the Belgium flag. WW1 Date: 1916

Background imageStands Collection: British naval propaganda

British naval propaganda
A pretty girl wearing a sailor's uniform and purporting to belong to a ship called the H.M.S. Great Britain stands beside the Union flag. WW1 Date: 1916

Background imageStands Collection: No 4 Commando Memorial Plaque, Ouistreham

No 4 Commando Memorial Plaque, Ouistreham
This stands beside the Com Deb Sig Memorial in Ouistreham - see picture menorm165. The Commandos, part of 1st Special Service Brigade

Background imageStands Collection: Women selling lace, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa

Women selling lace, Freetown, Sierra Leone, Africa. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageStands Collection: Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1888

Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1888
Selection of Victorian lamps with decorative stands. 1888

Background imageStands Collection: Advert for Clarkes cricklite lamps 1897

Advert for Clarkes cricklite lamps 1897
New style lamps made from silk, instead of the old style very dangerous paper shades. 1897

Background imageStands Collection: Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 reconnaisance aircraft

Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 reconnaisance aircraft
Photograph showing a Royal Aircraft Factory RE8 reconnaisance aircraft, right view, standing on a grass airfield with it?s crew in the cockpits, 1917-1918 (c)

Background imageStands Collection: Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman

Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman. Dressed in traditional Arab day way with one camera around neck and further equipment handing from his back Date: 1977

Background imageStands Collection: Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, Plate 116

Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, Plate 116
Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, window conservatories, Plate 116. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageStands Collection: Apollo Kanachos relief. Miletus

Apollo Kanachos relief. Miletus
Relief depicting a cult statue of Apollo, standing between two torch-bearers. The image of god are a quotation from a famous archaic cult statue by Kanachos. 175-200 AD. Marble

Background imageStands Collection: Princess Alice National Childrens Home, Sutton Coldfield

Princess Alice National Childrens Home, Sutton Coldfield
Children on the playing field at the National Childrens Home (NCH), Sutton Coldfield, also known as the Princess Alice Home. The homes main building stands behind. Date: circa 1906

Background imageStands Collection: Disabled Girl

Disabled Girl
The driver stands by the open door of his van as he waits for the female escort to help a disabled girl on crutches to step off the pavement. Date: 1930s

Background imageStands Collection: Russia Behind Serbia

Russia Behind Serbia
The Power Behind. Austrian Imperial eagle: I don t quite like his attitude. Somebody must be backing him & indeed the Russian bear stands hidden behind the Serbian fowl. Date: 1914

Background imageStands Collection: Advert in Zimmermann & Co. lamps 1888

Advert in Zimmermann & Co. lamps 1888
Zimmermann & Co. Lamp manufactures and importers. Date: 1888

Background imageStands Collection: Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Municipal Stadium

Cleveland, Ohio, USA - Municipal Stadium
Cleveland, Ohio, USA - The Municipal Stadium - home of the Cleveland Indians. Date: circa 1934

Background imageStands Collection: Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1892

Advert for Maple & Co. lamps 1892
Various floor lamps in solid brass, wrought iron and copper, each lamp is fitted with a patent self-extinguished burner. 1892

Background imageStands Collection: Advert for Spiers & Ponds stores, oil lamps 1898

Advert for Spiers & Ponds stores, oil lamps 1898
Selection of Victorian oil lamps available from Spiers & Pond s, hardware department. 1898

Background imageStands Collection: Spring Bank Orphanage, Hull

Spring Bank Orphanage, Hull
A winter view of the Spring Bank Orphanage, Hull, after a fall of snow. A ships mast stands in the grounds of the home, used for nautical training exercises. Date: circa 1907

Background imageStands Collection: WW1 - Dead and wounded kit collection, W Beach, Gallipoli

WW1 - Dead and wounded kit collection, W Beach, Gallipoli
WW1 - A view of " W" Beach in Gallipoli after a night of heavy battle with counter-attacking Turks. The beach parties of officers, blue jackets, the detachments of engineers

Background imageStands Collection: GREECE. PELOPONNESE. LACONIA. Sparta. Ruins of a

GREECE. PELOPONNESE. LACONIA. Sparta. Ruins of a theater

Background imageStands Collection: A bearded man stands in front of 3 ornately carved columns

A bearded man stands in front of 3 ornately carved columns
Black and white. A bearded man stands in front of 3 ornately carved columns which are falling into disrepair - one of them has lost its middle section. At least of of the carvings represents Buddha

Background imageStands Collection: Suffragette Trampling on Policeman Ceramic

Suffragette Trampling on Policeman Ceramic
A gloriously victorious suffragette stands with arms outstretched on the head of a prostrate policeman. She is dressed in the colours of the W.S.P.U - purple, white and green

Background imageStands Collection: Woman Window Cleaner WW1

Woman Window Cleaner WW1. Man stands looking at a lady cleaning windows but, as she has trousers on, he complains, nothing doing. Date: circa 1916

Background imageStands Collection: Suffragette Votes for Sheep Martyr

Suffragette Votes for Sheep Martyr. Little Bo Peep stands with her shepherds crook holding a picture of a sheep in a prison cell, with Votes for Women as the headline, and a martyr beneath

Background imageStands Collection: Suffragette with Brick

Suffragette with Brick. Suffragette holding umbrella and brick stands outside the Houses of Parliament. Verse reads, And this is the Suffragette Lady of note

Background imageStands Collection: Suffragette Scared by Mouse

Suffragette Scared by Mouse. Suffragette stands on stool, shrieking with panic as a mouse runs towards her. In the series, This is the House that man built Caption reads

Background imageStands Collection: Pro-Suffrage Propaganda Mrs Poyser

Pro-Suffrage Propaganda Mrs Poyser. Mrs. Poyser holds a No Taxation without Representation banner and stands outside the Houses of Parliament. Date: circa 1909

Background imageStands Collection: Otto III - Holy Roman Emperor

Otto III - Holy Roman Emperor
Otto III (980-1002) - Holy Roman Emperor. A member of the Ottonian dynasty, Otto III was the only son of Emperor Otto II and Theophanu. Date: circa 990

Background imageStands Collection: Queen Victoria - standing portrait

Queen Victoria - standing portrait
A standing photographic portrait of Queen Victoria (1819-1901), taken in 1887 Date: 1887

Background imageStands Collection: (insert)

(insert) Date: 1959

Background imageStands Collection: UK Prisoner in a Straitjacket

UK Prisoner in a Straitjacket Date: 1920s

Background imageStands Collection: Women Washing Clothes in a River

Women Washing Clothes in a River
A group of women wash clothes in a river, location unknown. A bridge, left, crosses to the far bank where a building with a large chimney-stack stands. Date: Date unknown

Background imageStands Collection: Lichfield Street Workhouse, Birmingham

Lichfield Street Workhouse, Birmingham
A view of Birmingham parish workhouse, erected in 1734 between Lichfield Street and Steelhouse Lane, where Coleridge Passage now stands

Background imageStands Collection: Western Hospital, Seagrave Road, Fulham

Western Hospital, Seagrave Road, Fulham

Background imageStands Collection: Horse Racing at the State Fair Grounds, Syracuse

Horse Racing at the State Fair Grounds, Syracuse, New York State, USA Date: 1911

Background imageStands Collection: Paris Sacre Coeur

Paris Sacre Coeur
The church stands high on the butte de Montmartre, but you don t have to walk up the hill, theres a funicular to carry you for the price of a metro ticket. Date: circa 1904

Background imageStands Collection: Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953

Commonwealth and Empire Stands at Coronation, 1953
Looking towards Broad Sanctuary from Parliament Square, a view of the area outside Westminster Abbey designed to represent the Commonwealth

Background imageStands Collection: 1930s poor street in Stepney

1930s poor street in Stepney
A small child stands outside a row of dilapidated houses on a poor street in Stepney in the East End of London. Date: circa 1936

Background imageStands Collection: A Kenyan Askari - Nairobi

A Kenyan Askari - Nairobi, Kenya (then British East Africa), standing to rigid attention in full ceremonial costume Date: 1918

Background imageStands Collection: Eddystone Lighthouse cross-section, 1759

Eddystone Lighthouse cross-section, 1759
Engraving, showing the rooms of John Smeatons Eddystone Lighthouse (built 1759). This lighthouse operated between 1759 and 1882, being replaced due to erosion of its foundations

Background imageStands Collection: Soldiers and Sailors Manning a Capstan, 1873

Soldiers and Sailors Manning a Capstan, 1873
Engraving showing Royal Navy sailors and soldiers from a Scottish Regiment manning a capstan, whilst a Scotch piper stands on the capstan to give them some music

Background imageStands Collection: Coffee Seller 1930S

Coffee Seller 1930S
An enterprising young woman coffee seller stands still to let an old customer pour himself a hearty mug of coffee in front of a confectury shop selling Cadburys chocolates

Background imageStands Collection: Pussys Butcher

Pussys Butcher
Pussys butcher. A street trader sells cat food from his cart. He feeds a scrap to passing cat who stands on its hind legs to reach

Background imageStands Collection: Stag Silhouetted

Stag Silhouetted
A stag stands silhouetted against the evening sky, while a full moon rises beyond yon stately home whose residents are even now planning to hunt it on the morrow

Background imageStands Collection: Polar Bear / Baxter / 1850

Polar Bear / Baxter / 1850
A polar bear stands in an icy setting

Background imageStands Collection: City Meat Dog Biscuit Ad

City Meat Dog Biscuit Ad
A bulldog stands outside his kennel in an advertisement for City Meat dog biscuits

Background imageStands Collection: Hichens, the Last Time

Hichens, the Last Time
THE LAST TIME (Robert Hichens) Despairing, he buries his face in his hand : she stands beside him, aloof and not being very helpful



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