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Background imageStory Collection: The Tournai font at East Meon Church, Hampshire

The Tournai font at East Meon Church, Hampshire
A close-up detailed view of the dark limestone Tournai font at All Saints Church, East Meon, Hampshire. Likely a gift from Bishop Henry de Blois

Background imageStory Collection: Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor

Letter to Laura Francatelli, RMS Titanic survivor
White Star Line, RMS Titanic. Previously unseen letter dated 5th May 1938 on United Artists Studio Corporation, Hollywood notepaper to Titanic First Class passenger Laura Mabel Francatelli

Background imageStory 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 imageStory Collection: WW2, Jackie Serving Tea

WW2, Jackie Serving Tea
This illustration shows Jackie, a fictional character from a WW2 story book, she serves for the Emergency Mobile Canteen Corps, offering tea to some servicemen

Background imageStory Collection: The Story Of A Hampden Bomber

The Story Of A Hampden Bomber
A back cover illustration for H Is For Harry The Story Of A Hampden Bomber, by Walter & Bridget Moss. The image shows the silhouetted shape of a Handley Page Hampden heavy bomber procured for

Background imageStory Collection: Dahlia Terrace

Dahlia Terrace
A childrens short story illustration which shows some earwigs crawling amongst grasses and flowers, observing a sign which advertises Dahlia Terrace. Date: circa 1944

Background imageStory Collection: The Frost Fairies

The Frost Fairies
A childrens short story illustration which shows some mythical frost fairies clinging to some thin tree branches. Date: circa 1944

Background imageStory Collection: King Bunker Looks Into The Nest

King Bunker Looks Into The Nest
A childrens short story illustration which shows King Bunker finding his lost golf ball in a bird's nest. Date: circa 1944

Background imageStory Collection: Illustration, The train is just coming in now

Illustration, The train is just coming in now, said the little porter. Date: 1938

Background imageStory Collection: Illustration, In Nursery-Rhyme Land

Illustration, In Nursery-Rhyme Land - Why, all the people are alive, cried Betty. Date: 1938

Background imageStory Collection: The Enchanted Dumplings, Lappit and Lob, by Muriel Baines

The Enchanted Dumplings, Lappit and Lob, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, The Enchanted Dumplings, Lappit and Lob, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Background imageStory Collection: Rumplestiltskin, by Muriel Baines

Rumplestiltskin, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Rumplestiltskin, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Background imageStory Collection: Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines

Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines
Illustration, Little Red Riding Hood at Grandma's door, by Muriel Baines Date: 20th century

Background imageStory Collection: Inhabitants of the Spanish Main, from Gottfried's Reiser

Inhabitants of the Spanish Main, from Gottfried's Reiser

Background imageStory Collection: Reception of Spaniards by Caribs, from Gottfried's Reiser

Reception of Spaniards by Caribs, from Gottfried's Reiser

Background imageStory Collection: Illustration, Knights at Arms, boys fighting

Illustration, Knights at Arms, boys fighting using household objects Date: 1930s

Background imageStory Collection: Illustration, The Mirror, What a Change

Illustration, The Mirror, What a Change Date: 1930s

Background imageStory Collection: Illustration, The Tale of the Tiger

Illustration, The Tale of the Tiger Date: 1930s

Background imageStory Collection: A Very Fishy Story, by Louis Wain

A Very Fishy Story, by Louis Wain
A Very Fishy Story, comical fish cartoon drawn by Louis Wain Date: 1892

Background imageStory Collection: Architectural Axonometric Perspective, Flats

Architectural Axonometric Perspective, Flats
An architectural axonometric drawing of designs for some residential flats, a commended submission for a competition organised by the Cement Marketing Company Ltd. Designed by architect R

Background imageStory Collection: Woodpecker Tapestry

Woodpecker Tapestry
A tapestry designed by William Morris, inspired by a story from Roman poet Ovid's Metamorphoses, in which a sorceress transforms King Picus into a woodpecker, having refused to become here lover

Background imageStory Collection: St. George Cabinet

St. George Cabinet
A wall cabinet designed by Philip Webb, with decorative panels painted by William Morris, depicting medieval scenes and the story of St. George

Background imageStory Collection: The ogre dragged the children from under the bed

The ogre dragged the children from under the bed
Book illustration, The ogre dragged the children from under the bed Date: circa 1920

Background imageStory Collection: Lifeboatman's tales of the sea

Lifeboatman's tales of the sea Date: 1920

Background imageStory Collection: Jack and the Beanstalk, descending with the hen

Jack and the Beanstalk, descending with the hen that laid golden eggs Date: circa 1920

Background imageStory Collection: Cartoons, Conscientious Charles, A Story of the Census

Cartoons, Conscientious Charles, A Story of the Census - trying to complete the census form accurately, he tries to discover his mother-in-law's true age Date: 1891

Background imageStory Collection: Simple Coward's Tale

Simple Coward's Tale
A comic strip style of illustrations which tell the story of a coward who before getting into bed at night, he meticulously checks under the bed, in the wardrobe

Background imageStory Collection: The Judgement Of Paris

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Background imageStory Collection: The Two Astonished Hens

The Two Astonished Hens
A series of illustrations which tell a quick story of two hens, both of which are about to lay their eggs, however one rolls down a plank towards the other

Background imageStory Collection: The Mole

The Mole
A series of six illustrations which progressively tell the story of a sneaky mole moving a bowl of food, from one dog to the other, prompting an exchange of emotions between the canines

Background imageStory Collection: The New Pet, terrier puppy with whip

The New Pet, terrier puppy with whip, by Ruth Cobb Date: 1937

Background imageStory Collection: The Fairy Lantern, by Grace Jones

The Fairy Lantern, by Grace Jones Date: 1937

Background imageStory Collection: Silver Persian Cats by Lilian Cheviot

Silver Persian Cats by Lilian Cheviot Date: 1937

Background imageStory Collection: Short Brothers Empire flying boat Canopus

Short Brothers Empire flying boat Canopus
Imperial Airways Aircraft, Short Brothers Empire flying boat Canopus Date: 1941

Background imageStory Collection: Terrier puppies chasing a mouse - He's Mine

Terrier puppies chasing a mouse - He's Mine Date: 1937

Background imageStory Collection: Cover design, Schoolboys Story Book

Cover design, Schoolboys Story Book - boys disembarking from an Imperial Airways Aircraft Date: 1941

Background imageStory Collection: The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, by Arthur Rackham

The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, by Arthur Rackham
The Two-Headed Welsh Giant, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

Background imageStory Collection: The Scottish Giant, by Arthur Rackham

The Scottish Giant, by Arthur Rackham
The Scottish Giant, book illustration by Arthur Rackham Date: 1916

Background imageStory Collection: The Mice Family's Christmas Pudding

The Mice Family's Christmas Pudding Date: 1908

Background imageStory Collection: St. George

St. George
This oil painting is a grand portrayal of Saint George, a national saint of England and H.M. The King. The well renowned story of George and the dragon

Background imageStory Collection: The Fairy Story

The Fairy Story
An artwork showing an enchanting view of a medieaval fantasy setting comprising of a village beside a huge, gnarled tree, with a castle sitting on a rocky hilltop in the background. Date: 1917

Background imageStory Collection: Shipping Wonders of the World, four cover designs

Shipping Wonders of the World, four cover designs
Shipping Wonders of the World, Romance of the Seven Seas in Story and Picture, four cover designs in a weekly series, Parts 1-4. Date: 20th century

Background imageStory Collection: RMS Titanic - shell memorials and two publications

RMS Titanic - shell memorials and two publications
RMS Titanic - rare post-disaster naive hand-decorated shells depicting the Titanic and Carpathia presented in a period oak frame

Background imageStory Collection: Daily Mirror, Titanic disaster, W T Stead

Daily Mirror, Titanic disaster, W T Stead
The Daily Mirror - W T Stead, victim of the Titanic disaster. Original copy of The Daily Mirror dated 18 April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imageStory Collection: Book cover, Sinking of the Titanic, first edition

Book cover, Sinking of the Titanic, first edition
Book cover, Sinking of the Titanic, The World's Greatest Sea Disaster, by Thomas H. Russell, published by L.H. Walter, 1912 first edition, salesman copy

Background imageStory Collection: Cover design, The Story of RMS Queen Mary

Cover design, The Story of RMS Queen Mary

Background imageStory Collection: RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane

RMS Titanic - Harland and Wolff drawing of floating crane
RMS Titanic - extremely rare Harland and Wolff linen backed scale drawing of the 150-200 ton 1- 80 scale floating crane, designed by Bertha Krupps and fabricated by Benrather Maschinenfabrik AG

Background imageStory Collection: RMS Titanic - three books about the disaster

RMS Titanic - three books about the disaster, The Sinking Titanic and Great Sea Disasters, Story of the Wreck of the Titanic, and Sinking of the Titanic



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