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British Army, Light Refreshments, Heath RobinsonBritish Army, illustration by W Heath Robinson. Captioned Our Special Artist with The British Army: The Relay System for Conveying Light Refreshment to Advanced Posts'
Motor Car with luxuries, tea and picnicsPhotographs of women and a man, taking tea, playing bridge, and enjoying a picnic from a hamper installed in a motor car. Captioned, If Goodwood were run on the Cowes system
The New Telpher Line at GlyndeThe new Telpher line at Glynde, near Lewes, the seat of Lord Hampden (1814-1892), the Ex-Speaker of the House of Commons. His wife, Lady Hampden, is seen starting the first train
Map of the London Underground Railway System Date: 1909
Roman roofing system using tegulas and imbricesRoman Villa of Cambre. 2nd-4th centuries AD. Typical Roman roofing system using tegulas and imbrices. Archaeological Museum of Cambre. Province of La Coruna, Galicia, Spain. Date: 2021
Turkey. Istanbul. Aqueduct of Uzunkemer near Belgrade ForestOttoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). The aqueduct of Uzunkemer near Belgrade Forest. It is an Ottoman aqueduct bridge on the northern branch of the Kirkcesme Supply System
Turkey. Escort of a provincial governor Pasha. EngravingOttoman Empire. Turkey. Escort of a provincial governor Pasha (higher rank in the Ottoman political and military system). Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Montaut
President of the Council of Public Instruction. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas
Royal Order of the Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa. Spanish order created by king Charles IV in 1792, reserved only for noble women
Advert, Bell Telephone System, USA - And I Can Make It Talk Date: 1938
Lightfoot AdvertisementAn advertisement for Young, Osmond and Young, Limited, promoting the Lightfoot tubular electric heating system. Examples of this are shown in the images, including a skirting heater, towel rail
Lockheed MC-130E Hercules 64-0567United States Air Force (USAF) - Lockheed MC-130E Hercules 64-0567, seen fitted with the Fulton Recovery System forks on the nose. Date: circa 1985
Edward Bushell delivering the Jury's Verdict, 1670Edward Bushell delivering the Jury's Verdict in the Court of Common Pleas, marking an important decision on the role of juries in England. Date: 1670
McDonnell Douglas DC-9 OY-KGBMcDonnell Douglas DC-9-41 OY-KGB (msn 47178, line Number 323), of Scandinavian Airline System, at Amsterdam-Schiphol Airport in January 1970. Date: 1972
Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 3 XV753 06Royal Air Force - Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.3 XV753 06 (msn 712016), of No.1 Fighter Squadron, at RAF Wittering during a defuel, using a compressor to pressurise the fuel system. Date: circa 1990
Jackson Statue and St. Louis Cathedral, New Orleans, USAJackson Statue and St. Louis Cathedral, French Quarter, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA, on the Illinois Central System ('The Road of Travel Luxury')
United States Navy - Grumman TC-4C Academe 155726 (msn 183, base code NJ, call-sign 851'), of VA-128 from Naval Air Station New Jersey, at NAS Miramar on 5 June 1976
Airbus Industrie A300B2-120 LN-RCA Snorre Viking (msn 79, F-WZEN for flight test), of Scandinavian airline System (SAS), at the Paris Air Show held in early June 1979 at Paris - Le Bourget airport
Airbus Industrie A300B2-320 F-WZEN (msn ), pre-delivery to Scandinavian Airline System (SAS), at the Paris Air Show held in early June 1979 at Paris - Le Bourget airport
Boeing 707-321F G-BAEL (msn 17602, line number 83), of Malaysian Airline System (leased from British Midland Airways), probably after cessation of the lease, from August to November 1976. Date: 1976
Handley Page Hastings T. 5 TG517Royal Air Force - Handley Page Hastings T.5 TG517, of the Strike Command Bombing School at RAF Lindholme, in Lincolnshire
Douglas DC-8-62 SE-DBG Jorund Viking (msn 45921, line Number 322), of Scandinavan Airline System, at RAF Luqa on 11 November 1971. Date: 1971
McDonnell Douglas MD-81 LN-RMM Blenda Viking (msn 53005, line number 1855), of SAS (Scandinavian Airline System) Date: circa 2000
Douglas A-4C 148552 and 148462United States Navy - Douglas A-4C 148552 (msn 12745, base code AE, call-sign 308) of VA-64, carrying out air-air refuelling, using the buddy-pack system, with 148462 (msn 12655, base code AE)
Armstrong Whitworth AW. 650 Argosy T. 2 9Q-COA(ex Royal Air Force) Armstrong Whitworth AW.650 Argosy T.2 9Q-COA Jason (msn 6791, ex XR136), of O.R.A.S. (Otrag Range Air Services) at East Midlands Airport, in November 1977
Davis Lock, Sault Ste. Marie (Soo), Michigan, USAView from the bow of a boat entering the Davis Lock, Sault Ste. Marie (Soo), Michigan, USA - the lock is 1350ft long and 80ft wide (at this time the longest lock in the world). Date: circa 1930s
The Phaistos Disc (1/2)The Phaistos Disc (also spelled Phaistos Disk, Phaestos Disc) is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete
The Phaistos Disc (2/2)The Phaistos Disc (also spelled Phaistos Disk, Phaestos Disc) is a disk of fired clay from the Minoan palace of Phaistos on the island of Crete
St Peter's Hospital, BristolA view of St Peter's Hospital, Bristol - formerly the city's Mint workhouse, established in 1698. The building is partially half-timbered and has leaded light windows
Fire at Whitechapel and Poplar School, Forest GateThe Whitechapel and Poplar District School, Forest Gate, East London, following a serious fire. Date: 1890
Chailey Union Workhouse, SussexA view of the Chailey Union workhouse at East Chiltington, Sussex
Burnley Workhouse InmatesA group photograph of elderly female inmates at Burnley Union workhouse, Lancashire
Bolton Workhouse Site MapA map of the Bolton Union workhouse site, Lancashire. Date: 1915
Bedford Board of GuardiansBedford Poor Law Union Board of Guardians Date: 1907
Whitby Board of Guardian, Mulgrave CastleWhitby Board of Guardians on an outing to Mulgrave Castle, Yorkshire Date: 1930
Linking North and South London 1907Diagram showing the proposed method the County Council are going to link north London to south. Connecting by tramway tunnel beneath the Wellington Street approach to Waterloo Bridge. Date: 1907
Diagram showing a proposed the never-stop train system described as electric cars mounted on tubular shaft along a continuous route in London. Date: 1911
Hieratic papyrus. Process document. Conspirator death lawsuiHieratic papyrus. Cursive writing system, used in Ancient Egypt. Process document. Conspirator death lawsuit against Ramses III Egyptian Museum of Turin. Italy
NUS President Charles Clarke with two studentsNUS (National Union of Students) President Charles Clarke (b.1950, later a Labour MP and Cabinet Minister) with two students, Clare Weber and Paul Butler
Cartoon, A good idea, WW1Cartoon, A good idea. A French soldier says he has asked his father to write to say he is dead: that way, he will be able to get leave of absence from the Front. Date: 1916
Senegalese man holding a spear.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794
A woman of Senegal holding a spear.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794
Black bear attacked by bees as it attempts to take honey from a dead tree stump.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794
Native of South Africa holding three spears, wearing a necklace of bones and a red belt.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794
African albino man wearing an animal skin and carrying an ax.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794
African albino woman wearing an animal skin and holding an axe and a dead bird.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Sibly's Universal System of Natural History, 1794
Camouflage v Camouflage During Invasion PracticeWilliam Heath Robinson has come up with a solution to save on man-power in the East Coast of England. Revolving helmets being paraded around on a primitive pulley system with the locals clapping
How to Make it Hard for the Invader!British Home Front are using a makeshift contraption to pinch a screwdriver making it impossible for the Germans to assemble an air-borne tank. Date: 1940