Stands Collection (page 15)

Girl Weighs Herself
A girl in a towel stands on tiptoe in an attempt to weigh as little as possible on her bathroom weighing scales. Date: 1960s

Dog War Work Red Cross
A Belgian Sheepdog (Groenendale) trained by the French Red Cross, wearing the distinctive medical marking, stands waiting, ready for action. Date: World War One 1914-1918

Girl in Hammock
A girl sleeps in a hammock while another female stands at an open window holding a fan, outside palm fronds tell us we are in the tropics : it is probably quite hot... Date: circa 1840

Amongst Stonehenge
A visitor stands surrounded by the magnificence of Stonehenge. Date: 1902

Dreyfus Stands Trial
Captain Dreyfus gives his defence at his re-trial in Rennes at which he was re- convictd but later pardoned by President Loubet Date: 1899

Girl and Horseshoe
A girl stands in the snow holding a giant horseshoe to wish you a good New Year Date: circa 1905

Boehm Stands by Bust / Spy
JOSEPH EDGAR BOEHM British sculptor standing beside a bust Date: 1834 - 1890

Tall Candle
A tall thin lady stands on tip-toe to light an even taller, even thinner candle 1920s

Advert for Townshend - Thompson, household brassware 1888
Brassfounders and art metal workers, making kettle stands, fire dogs, gongs firescreens and other household brassware 1888

Congress of Vienna
The Allied leaders gather at Vienna : Metternich stands with raised arm, Castlereagh lounges at centre, Talleyrand sits with arm on table, Wellington watches far left Date: 1814 - 1815

Rhyl, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Wales - Open-air pool with scaffold diving platform and stands for a large intended audience. Used for large set-piece synchronised swimming galas and shows Date: 1957

Advert for Stadelmann & Co. lamps 1889
Three ornate style stands with lampshade. Date: 1889

Kettles and stands, complete with heating lamps
Brass or copper finish Kettles and stands, complete with heating lamps. Circa 1900s

Paris / Louvre 1863
The courtyard of the Louvre (where the pyramid now stands) Date: 1863

View of course and stands, Plumpton racecourse. Date: circa 1910

We Two - A lovely donkey and Collie dog best friend
" We Two" - A friendly-looking donkey and Collie dog best friend. Date: circa 1920s

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths tableware 1898
Selection of eletro-plate tableware, all available from Goldsmiths & Silversmiths, in Regent Street, London. Date: 1898

Catalogue of breakfast tableware 1929
Catalogue for breakfast tableware, showing egg steamer for four, egg stand, egg cup with spoon and an egg cooker for poached and some hot water jugs and coffee maker Date: 1929

Inspecting a locomotive
The fireman steadies a young boy as he walks along the side of an engine as it stands in the station

Major P. C. G. Haywood judging Golden Retrievers at Crufts. Date: 1936

B Ward, Christmas 1918, Quex Park VAD Hospital
B Ward in Gallery 1 of the Powell-Cotton Museum on Christmas Day 1918. This was the first Gallery of the Museum, built in 1896

Christmas 1918 in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
A Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House on Christmas Day 1918. The room is highly decorated with flags, greetings, paper decorations and festive greenery

Cartoon, Sketch of the Interior of St Stephens, as it now Stands, by James Gillray. Showing a view of the House of Commons with ministerial benches on the left and the Speaker and clerk on the right

Macpherson Home, Stratford, Ontario
The distributing home at Stratford, Ontario, operated by emigration promoter Miss Annie Macpherson. A horse-drawn sledge stands in the snow. Date: early 1900s

Kingswood Reformatory, Bristol - Band
Boys on rifle drill parade at the Kingswood Reformatory, near Bristol. The Schools Band stands alongside. Date: circa 1901

The Reedham Orphanage, Purley, Surrey - Classroom
The Reedham Orphanage, Purley, Surrey. A class of boys and girls sit at their desks while a teacher stands at the blackboard. Date: circa 1908

National Childrens Home (NCH), Canada - An old boys house
A emigrant to Canada from the National Childrens Home (NCH) stands in front of the house he now owns

Quarriers Homes, Bridge of Weir - Training Ship
The Central Hall at Quarriers Homes, Bridge of Weir. The James Arthur training ship stands alongside. Date: circa 1904

WW1 - Cartoon - Wilhelm II hears the Cossacks coming
WW1 - A cartoon illustrating German Emperor Wilhem II standing proudly, mistaking the sound of distant rumbling as the arrival of his people

WW1 - Cartoon - German tradesman in England adapts to war
WW1 - " A quick change of front." - The text plays on the word front, as Britain declares war on Germany. The German tradesman adapts his shop front to disguise his origin. Date: 1914

WW1 - British and German aircraft in action, 1917
WW1 - The illustration captures a birdseye view of a vast landscape where British aeroplanes are in action, attacking German infantry

WW1 - French monoplane armoured and armed with machine gun
WW1 - The pilot is seen here clear above the armoured body of the plane, where the gunner stands behind a shield on which the machine-gun can pivot

WW1 - Battle of Falkland - Heroic German on S. M. S. Leipzig
WW1 - Battle of Falkland - A heroic German waves a flag on top of the S.M.S. Leizpig as it sinks. SMS Leipzig (" His Majestys Ship Leipzig" )

Gay Pageantry at Royal Ascot by Howard Elcock
The picturesque and fashionable crowd in the stands at Royal Ascot watch as the horses and their jockeys gallop past during a race. Date: 1928

Edwardian yard scene in Blisworth, Northamptonshire, identified as Perkins yard by the photographer Ernest Battersby who stands at the right makingeye contact with one dog

View on boat, River Rhine, Germany
Ernest Battersby stands facing the camera as a ticket inspector appears to talk to passenger behind him. A typical view of passengers on a Rhine river boat in the Edwardian era. Date: circa 1906

Norfolk Arms, Marple, Cheshire
Ernest Battersby and George Potter stand in the doorway and a local policeman also stands for the picture - the Norfolk Arms is still in business on what is now a busy junction with traffic lights to

Edwardian group in garden at Offerton Lane, Stockport - William Battersby the hatmaker stands behind his daughter Edith at the right of the picture

The sun stands still. Date: circa late 19th century

Horseracing - Passing the Stands at Ascot
Spectators crane their necks to see horses and their riders gallop past the stands at Ascot. Date: 1920

Looking Down at Epsom: A Finish for the Derby
View of the Derby with horses and their jockeys striving towards the finishing line, and with the stands, tents and cars of visitors seen beyond. Date: 1928

Sicily - Palermo
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a panoramic view of Palermo. In the forefront, a man stands next to a large bell that is housed in a brick built structure

Sicily - Victor Emmanuel Statue
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of a statue on horseback.The statue stands in front a gated building with an ornate clock face, now the main Palermo train station

Sicily - Palermo Cathedral
Black and white Victorian lantern slide of Palermos Cathedral. An ornate cathedral building stands in large tree-lined grounds.. Slide number 8 of Box 106 entitled Sicily Date: circa 1890s

Isle of Man. Glen Helen. Rustic bridge
Hand coloured. A curved wooden foot bridge over a small river surrounded by trees. A bearded man stands on the bridge.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1, Boswell collection. Slide number 24

Switzerland - Fribourg, Lower Town Fountain
Coloured lantern slide of a nighttime view across Fribourg. In the foreground is the Fountain de la Fid鬩 t頨 loyalty), with a statue that stands with a flag

China - The Bei-tang, front of the Cathedral
Lantern slide of The Bei-tang, front of the Cathedral. The cathedrals present cast iron Gothic architectural style and elaborate grey marble facade was built in 1890

Rome, Italy - Mer de Glace
Hand coloured. A snowy glacier in a mountainous area (northern slopes of Mont Blanc, France). A mountaineer stands in the foreground.. Part of Box 196, Rome, Boswell collection. Silde number 9

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