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Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 VAD Mini Mouse Walt Disney Cartoon Card

WW2 VAD Mini Mouse Walt Disney Cartoon Card
World War 2 VAD Mini Mouse Walt Disney Cartoon Card, World War 2 Walt Disney Postcard, Minnie Mouse - VAD, . Showing support for the Voluntary Aid Detachment Date: 1940s

Background imageSupport Collection: The New Mrs Partington

The New Mrs Partington. The new Mrs Partington (of the Anti-suffrage Society) Somehow the tide keeps rising! Depicts Mrs Partington in a futile attempt to hold back the huge tide of support for

Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 Poster -- National Savings

WW2 Poster -- National Savings
The Most You Can Save Is The Least They Deserve. Coloured photolithograph poster after Elgar. Published by the National Savings Committee and His Majestys Stationery Office

Background imageSupport Collection: St Faiths House of Mercy, Lostwithiel, Cornwall

St Faiths House of Mercy, Lostwithiel, Cornwall
The St Faiths House of Mercy at Lostwithiel provided a home and support for fallen women such as unmarried pregnant girls. Date: Date unknown

Background imageSupport Collection: Comic German postcard -- health spa new invention

Comic German postcard -- health spa new invention
Comic German postcard by Arthur Thiele -- greetings from Karlsbad -- a grossly overweight man uses a new invention for abdominal support, looking very much like a wheelbarrow. Date: early 20th century

Background imageSupport Collection: General Strike 1926: Society women volunteers

General Strike 1926: Society women volunteers
In support of the General Strike ladies from society helped, photograph showing volunteers working in Hyde Park, London, in the open air peeling potatoes, Lady Quilter (with tray)

Background imageSupport Collection: Honeywell T-Hawk (Tarantula Hawk) Micro Air Vehicle

Honeywell T-Hawk (Tarantula Hawk) Micro Air Vehicle, 2013. Associated with Operation HERRICK, Afghanistan (2001-2014) 2004

Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 - Men Munitions Material - Australian First Day Cover

WW2 - Men Munitions Material - Australian First Day Cover - supporting the war effort, 15th July, 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageSupport Collection: Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) and Edward IV

Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) and Edward IV
Lady Grey (Elizabeth Woodville) imploring Edward IV for support for herself and her two children. early 1460s

Background imageSupport Collection: WW1 German poster, Support for war widows and orphans

WW1 German poster, Support for war widows and orphans
German poster, Der eiserne Blumenteufel, support for war widows and orphans. circa 1918

Background imageSupport Collection: Greece. Delphi. The Athenian Treasury. 510 to 480 B. C

Greece. Delphi. The Athenian Treasury. 510 to 480 B. C
Greek Art. Greece. Delphi. The Athenian Treasury. Built in Parian marble. Its construction ranging from 510 to 480 B.C. The metopes are reproductions. The originals are kept in the museum of Delphi

Background imageSupport Collection: Mesopotamian stone cult vessel. Uruk

Mesopotamian stone cult vessel. Uruk
Stone cult vessel with anthropomorphic decoration, supported by two heroes wearing belts. 3300-3000 BC. Late Uruk Period. Mesopotamian-Sumerian art. Probably from Uruk. British Museum. London

Background imageSupport Collection: Medina Azahara. House of Viziers. Andalusia. Spain

Medina Azahara. House of Viziers. Andalusia. Spain
Islamic Art. Umayyad period. Spain. 10th century. Medina Azahara (936-960). Palace city of the Caliph Abd al-Rahman III. House of Viziers. Andalusia

Background imageSupport Collection: Sphinx-shaped bracket. (27 B. C 14 A. C. ). Augustan period. Ma

Sphinx-shaped bracket. (27 B. C 14 A. C. ). Augustan period. Ma
Roman Art. Sphinx-shaped bracket. (27 b.C 14 a.C.). Augustan period. Marble. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States

Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Win this Battle

WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Win this Battle with the help of your savings. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942

Background imageSupport Collection: Myanmar - Mandalay - The Mingun Bell

Myanmar - Mandalay - The Mingun Bell
The Mingun Bell located in Mingun, Sagaing Region, Myanmar. This early photograph was taken prior to the bell being re-hung in 1896. It fell from its support following earthquake damage

Background imageSupport Collection: Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898

Advert for Acaric mens sock suspender 1898
For gentlemen the Acaric, sock suspender, preventing slipping down of socks! Date: 1898

Background imageSupport Collection: First National Firemens Strike, 1977

First National Firemens Strike, 1977
The first ever National Firemens Strike in 1977 was supported by Firemen from Eccles Fire Station, Manchester. Date: 1977

Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 poster, Warship Week, Winston Churchill

WW2 poster, Warship Week, Winston Churchill
WW2 poster, Warship Week, A message from the Prime Minister, with a portrait of Winston Churchill and a letter from him in support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign

Background imageSupport Collection: Commonwealth CA-13 Boomerang - used initially as a defe

Commonwealth CA-13 Boomerang - used initially as a defensive fighter, the Boomerang really proved itself as a close-support type

Background imageSupport Collection: Catalan Way

Catalan Way
SPAIN. Barcelona. TheCatalan Way(inCatalan, Via Catalana), also known asThe Catalan Road to Independence(in Catalan, Via Catalana cap a la Independ讣 ia) was a 400km (249 mile)

Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 Poster -- Buy Savings Certificates

WW2 Poster -- Buy Savings Certificates
Back them up! Buy Savings Certificates. Photolithograph poster, published by the National Savings Committee. Date: 1940

Background imageSupport Collection: House of Mercy, Great Maplestead, Essex

House of Mercy, Great Maplestead, Essex
The Great Maplestead House of Mercy provided a home and support for fallen women such as unmarried pregnant girls. Date: Date unknown

Background imageSupport Collection: WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You

WW2 poster, To the Merchant Navy, Thank You! Date: 1940s

Background imageSupport Collection: The Sixtus Affair, fighting over Alsace-Lorraine

The Sixtus Affair, fighting over Alsace-Lorraine
Cartoon in Punch magazine entitled Discipline. The blackboard reads France ought to have Alsace-Lorraine Carl referring to the German suspicions that in March 1917 a secret message was sent

Background imageSupport Collection: German fundraising poster, WW1

German fundraising poster, WW1
German poster encouraging people in Frankfurt to make financial donations to support the Army and Navy during the First World War. Showing three German soldiers in a trench in snowy weather

Background imageSupport Collection: Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936

Advert for Maiden Form bra with uplift 1936
For lovely rounded uplift support. Inter-lude. To accomplish a lovely classic roundness of contour, Maiden Form creates Inter-lude brassieres which - by semi-circular stitching - give firm uplift

Background imageSupport Collection: Postcard illustrating the merits of Free Trade - Larger Loaf

Postcard illustrating the merits of Free Trade - Larger Loaf
Postcard from 1906 issued as part of the campaign to elect the Liberal politician Sir Robert Henry Hobart, 1st Baronet (18361928) to office

Background imageSupport Collection: William Doran, veteran of the Battle of Navarino, at St Geor

William Doran, veteran of the Battle of Navarino, at St Geor
William Doran ( Old Navarino ), aged 96, was once a powder monkey on the Genoa at the Battle of Navarino. In his old age, he was discovered to have entered the St Georges Fulham Road workhouse

Background imageSupport Collection: Lot Leaves Abraham

Lot Leaves Abraham
Because the land will not support their combined flocks, Lot parts from Abraham : he chooses the plains of Jordan and the ill-fated city of Sodom

Background imageSupport Collection: LFDCA-LFB Mercedes Command Support Unit

LFDCA-LFB Mercedes Command Support Unit
Pictured at Battersea Park, the CSU from the Southern Command headquarters at Croydon was staffed by two junior officers and attended incidents that required four pumps or more

Background imageSupport Collection: London Fire Brigade street fire alarm and telephone point

London Fire Brigade street fire alarm and telephone point
In 1904 the Metropolitan Fire Brigade changed its name to the London Fire Brigade. Less than one year later it was possible for crews to call in to Southwark Headquarters from a remote point

Background imageSupport Collection: Prince of Wales meeting coal miners

Prince of Wales meeting coal miners
Edward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, shaking hands with a coal miner at Middlestone Moor in County Durham, during his tour of the coalfields in 1929

Background imageSupport Collection: Metropolitan Police Helicopters

Metropolitan Police Helicopters
A pair of Metropolitan Police Helicopters. In the foreground is one of the first three Metropolitan Police Bell 222 air support helicopters (G-METC)

Background imageSupport Collection: Repairing pit props, Plas y Coed Level, South Wales

Repairing pit props, Plas y Coed Level, South Wales
A miner repairing pit props in the Plas y Coed Level, South Wales

Background imageSupport Collection: Life on Titan

Life on Titan, one of Saturns satellites - a world of swamps and of ferocious beasts and giant plants. Scientists speculate that it may be warm enough to support life

Background imageSupport Collection: World War One Training

World War One Training
British soldiers on rifle practice. They are all wearing puttees (cloth wound round the lower part of the legs to support the ankles and to keep dirt out of their boots)

Background imageSupport Collection: Father and suitor on a postcard

Father and suitor on a postcard -- Why do you object to my marrying your daughter? -- Because you can t support her in the style shes been accustomed to all her life

Background imageSupport Collection: Caricature, George Bickerdike

Caricature, George Bickerdike -- a Good Samaritan to the actor. 1884

Background imageSupport Collection: Italian elections- Signor de Gasperi

Italian elections- Signor de Gasperi supporters Date: 1948

Background imageSupport Collection: Disabled man wearing electronic walking aid

Disabled man wearing electronic walking aid
Disabled man wearing an electronic walking aid known as a Pulser or Electronic Stimulator, designed to help him walk unaided. Date: circa 1980s

Background imageSupport Collection: Sikh tank commander in the turret of his vehicle

Sikh tank commander in the turret of his vehicle
Photograph of a Sikh tank commander in the turret of his vehicle. The tank is armed with a 50. calibre machine-gun for close fire support

Background imageSupport Collection: Cartoon, C W Thompson

Cartoon, C W Thompson -- This is the gentleman who has done so much for actors benefits. 1883

Background imageSupport Collection: Wall mural of Support at Belfast

Wall mural of Support at Belfast
Belfast. Wall mural of Support of the Republican, Socialist, Political & Prisoners. Date: 2011

Background imageSupport Collection: The Above Have Arrived by H M Bateman

The Above Have Arrived by H M Bateman is an illustration of the arrival of quads and the reaction of the new father to this news

Background imageSupport Collection: Waifs and Strays Society Adverstisement

Waifs and Strays Society Adverstisement
A 1930 advertisement appealing for funds to support the work of the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: 1930

Background imageSupport Collection: National Childrens Home (NCH) Advertisement

National Childrens Home (NCH) Advertisement
A 1930 advertisement appealing for funds to support the work of the National Childrens Home. Date: 1930

Background imageSupport Collection: Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Book Cover

Girls Friendly Society (GFS) Membership Book Cover
Cover of a Girls Friendly Society Membership Book Cover. The Society was formed in 1875 to provide friendship and support for working-class girls. Date: 1921



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