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Supporting Collection (page 3)

Background imageSupporting Collection: Advert for Wolsey womens underwear 1936

Advert for Wolsey womens underwear 1936
Wolsey aerobelt. Not just new, but a new principle! Not just cut, but Paris-cut! Not just Lastex, but a new exclusive Lastex fabric! Permanent tension two-way stretch that gives but never gives way

Background imageSupporting Collection: Alliance with England

Alliance with England
Allegory of the alliance with England : Elizabeth and Leicester are depicted as supporting the Netherlands against the king of France. Date: 1576

Background imageSupporting Collection: To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan

To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. Buchan
The official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line

Background imageSupporting Collection: David Baron Newark

David Baron Newark
DAVID LESLIE, first baron NEWARK Scottish military commander supporting the royalist cause in Scotland. Date: 1601 - 1682

Background imageSupporting Collection: German woman - crocheting for her brother at the front - WW1

German woman - crocheting for her brother at the front - WW1
A German woman (Gertrude Konigshain) works on a piece of crochet - possibly a favour to her brother (?) fighting at the front during WW1

Background imageSupporting Collection: Satire on the 1906 elections in France

Satire on the 1906 elections in France
A satire on the 1906 elections in France - Durand was an actual candidate - commenting on the various hues of political opinion in the country

Background imageSupporting Collection: de Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver AL1

de Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver AL1, of the Army Air Corps supporting Royal Engineers during Exercise Mirza, seen here taking off from the flood plain of the River Tonj in the southern Sudan. c.1974

Background imageSupporting Collection: The X-15s supporting cradle under Boeing B-52B mothership

The X-15s supporting cradle under Boeing B-52B mothership
The X-15s supporting cradle under the Boeing B-52B mothership

Background imageSupporting Collection: GUESCLIN, Bertrand du (1315-1380). French general

GUESCLIN, Bertrand du (1315-1380). French general supporting Charles V of France. He fought against the English army and supported Henry of Trastamara in his war against Pedro the Cruel

Background imageSupporting Collection: Witz, Konrad (1400-1445). Saint Bartholomew

Witz, Konrad (1400-1445). Saint Bartholomew. c. 1435. The saint supporting a knife with a hand, and a book with the other. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SWITZERLAND. Basel. Fine Arts Museum

Background imageSupporting Collection: Spain

Spain. Demonstration of the extreme right-wing at the Plaza de Oriente in Madrid (1st October 1975). Demonstration supporting Franco

Background imageSupporting Collection: Spain

Spain. Extreme right-wing demonstration in Plaza de Oriente, Madrid (October 1, 1975) supporting Francos regime after

Background imageSupporting Collection: Spain (1946)

Spain (1946). Demonstration supporting Franco at the plaza de Oriente (East Square) in Madrid after the exclusion of Spain

Background imageSupporting Collection: Drunk with Two Friends

Drunk with Two Friends
Hardly able to stand, a drunk is helped on his way by two friends. Date: circa 1830

Background imageSupporting Collection: Coming under canvas, George the magician and a full supporti

Coming under canvas, George the magician and a full supporting cast of wonder workers and funmakers presenting a spectacle rich in scenic and electrical effects surpassing in splendor

Background imageSupporting Collection: The America Cup challengers: Shamrock II launched at Dumbart

The America Cup challengers: Shamrock II launched at Dumbart
A symbol of three kingdoms: the pontoons " Thistle", " Rose" and the yacht " Shamrock II". The Illustrated London News claimed that at the time of publication this was

Background imageSupporting Collection: SAMSON & HERCULES

SAMSON & HERCULES
Samson and Hercules, two great wooden figures, supporting the porch of the Samson and Hercules Mansion, built by Christopher Jay in 1657, Tombland, Norwich. Date: 17th century

Background imageSupporting Collection: American Scouts on parade

American Scouts on parade
Troops of scouts holding Amerian flags march down a street in a parade at Albuquerque, New Mexico. Residents lines the street to watch. 29 September 1951

Background imageSupporting Collection: Mary Churchill supporting Russian flag day, 1944

Mary Churchill supporting Russian flag day, 1944
Miss Mary Churchill, the youngest daughter of Winston Churchill, supporting her mothers Russian flag day, and bought her emblem from Nurse Glover of University College London Hospital. 1944

Background imageSupporting Collection: Switzerland - Le Doubs River - Driving on Ice

Switzerland - Le Doubs River - Driving on Ice
Switzerland - The Doubs River - Driving on a completely ice-bound surface in winter

Background imageSupporting Collection: The Occupation of Egypt

The Occupation of Egypt
A humouous postcard entitled The Occupation of Egypt - depicting two Egyptian men supporting a very rotund woman as she takes a ride on a donkey to see the Pyramids

Background imageSupporting Collection: Turkish porter

Turkish porter
Typical Turkish working man - the leather supporting belt he is wearing suggests the man may be a porter

Background imageSupporting Collection: Insurgents Camp

Insurgents Camp
The encampment near Michalowicz of the insurgents supporting Langiewicz, who is emerging as the leader of the movement for Polish independence

Background imageSupporting Collection: Life on Callisto

Life on Callisto, one of Jupiters moons : scientists say that it may be capable of supporting life, though not necessarily life as we know it

Background imageSupporting Collection: Class System in China

Class System in China
A cartoon of the Chinese class sytem, with people at the base surmounted by Clergy, who are supporting the Army (Braves), below Mandarins, with The Emperor at the very peak

Background imageSupporting Collection: Glaciers (Liebig) 5

Glaciers (Liebig) 5
5 - Medial moraine of till (rocky detritus) deposited by a retreating glacier, and a table created by ice supporting a rock

Background imageSupporting Collection: SS Sampo, 1898

SS Sampo, 1898
Photograph of Steamship Sampo a newly constructed ice-breaker, built by Armstrong, Whitworth and Co. for the Senate of Finland, 1898

Background imageSupporting Collection: Coup: Casualties

Coup: Casualties
As troops supporting Napoleon clear the streets of Paris, those unfortunate enough to be in the line of fire are carried to the hospitals

Background imageSupporting Collection: Coup: after Clearing

Coup: after Clearing
The boulevard Montmartre after troops supporting Napoleon have cleared the streets of Republicans and other dissidents

Background imageSupporting Collection: Coup: Streets Cleared

Coup: Streets Cleared
The boulevards after they have been cleared of insurgents by troops supporting Napoleon

Background imageSupporting Collection: Coup: Troops Bivouac

Coup: Troops Bivouac
Troops supporting Napoleon bivouac at the Conciergerie, near the Sainte Chapelle on the ile de la Cite, Paris

Background imageSupporting Collection: Coup: Boulevard

Coup: Boulevard
The boulevard Montmartre after the street had been cleared by troops supporting Napoleon

Background imageSupporting Collection: Demo for Revolution

Demo for Revolution
Officials of the Military School gather with a red banner outside the Duma, supporting the insurrection

Background imageSupporting Collection: Poster / Bruning

Poster / Bruning
Bruning, the Last Bastion of Freedom & Order. A Center Party poster supporting Chancellor Bruning. It portrays him as a fortress against the extremists

Background imageSupporting Collection: Vuia Monoplane

Vuia Monoplane
An early monoplane design, Vuias project with its myriads of supporting strings, four heavy wheels and paddle- like propellers doesn t look very promising

Background imageSupporting Collection: Horsemen 2 - Numidians

Horsemen 2 - Numidians
NUMIDIANS : living in present- day Algeria, these renowned nomadic warriors separate during the Punic Wars, one tribe supporting Carthage, the other backing Rome

Background imageSupporting Collection: Two Women Read by Fire

Two Women Read by Fire
A young woman reads aloud by the fire while an older woman listens attentively



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