Tall Collection (page 22)

Life / Saint Valentines Day 1924
It takes all sorts. A short plump lady and a tall thin man are speared together by Cupids arrow

Colour Sergeant - 37th Regiment of Foot - North Hampshire Regiment amalgamated with the 67th South Hampshire in 1881 to form The Royal Hampshire Regiment. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Grenadier, 12th Regiment of Foot
A Grenadier of the 12th Regiment of Foot, 1756 - 63. The Suffolk Regiment. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

View toward The Pyramids Giza, Egypt
View across an irrigation channel and through some tall thin palm trees toward The Pyramids Giza, Cairo, Egypt

The Power of Imagination
A Grandfather laughs to himself as he reads aloud to his two grandchildren, both of whom have fallen asleep in his arms. The imagined fantasy world of the story unfolds behind him

A Meeting at the Front Door
Engraving showing a dramatic moment as a woman opens her front door, on a dark and wet night, to a tall, dark man, 18th century

German V-2 Base at Watten; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing the huge concrete bunker of the German V-2 base at Watten, near St. Omer, France, 1944. This bunker was 300 ft. long, 200 ft. wide and 50 ft. tall

Very Tall Man / Streetlamp
An extremely tall, long-legged man under a gas street lamp; his companion has to stand on tiptoe

Photographer holding a Sky-scraper camera on the roof of a
Exaggerated view through a Sky-scraper camera. An invention by the famous New York photographers, the Byron Company, the camera was designed to capture tall buildings at close range

Easter Island stone heads
An illustration of the Moai stones found surrounding the coastline of Easter Island. The heads stand at 13 foot tall and are believed to guard the island from intruders

USA Savannah Ga
General view of the town : I can t imagine what that tall tower is

Life on the Stars 5
Life on a planet of the giant star Betelgeuse : people live in movable homes in which they can migrate from place to place, in tall legged homes

Girl with Sunflowers
A little girl holds her kitten up to look at a tall sunflower

Chekhov with Family
ANTON CHEKHOV at the age of 17, with his family. (he is the tall youth in the back row with his hand on his heart...)

Cadets on the Sorlandet
A group of cadets are hard at work on the deck of the Sorlandet during the Tall Ships Race

Up Furling Sails
Sailors cling on to the mast and yards of the Sorlandet whilst up furling the sails during the Tall Ships Race at Dartmouth

Cadets on Sorlandet (2)
A group of cadets work with the ropes on the deck of the Sorlandet during the Tall Ships Race Date: 1962

Furling the Mainsail on the Sorlandet
High above the deck of the Sorlandet three sailors cling on to the yards and rigging whilst up furling the sails during the Tall Ships Race

Naval Cadets on Deck
An officer instructs a group of cadets how to raise the anchor of the Sorlandet during the Tall Ships Race near Dartmouth

Tall Soldier Ridiculed
Quarter-Master Sergeant scares a tall young private with the cutting line " What 15 boots? Why, when they shoots you they ll have to push you over"

Sphinx at Memphis
A sphinx statue at Memphis in alabaster c.1567-1320 BC. 8 metres long and 4.25 metres tall

1906 / TSAR / HOW TALL
Tsar Nicholas II greets the Russian people - How tall you ve grown in one year!

England / Minehead
Church Steps, Minehead, Somerset, a steep and narrow way up to the 14th century church of St. Michael s-on-the -hill. Thatched roofs and tall chimneys feature in this town

New York Times of 1904
The offices of the New York Times, built in 1904

Wizard Oz / Wicked Witch
The Wicked Witch of the West with her tall pointed hat and umbrella

Recess Dress 1826
Pink & white striped gown with long, full sleeves and 4 flounces at the hem invented by Miss Pierpoint; hat with a tall crown & broad brim, striped scarf & parasol

Road to Robin Hoods Bay
The one and only road down into Robin Hoods Bay, Yorkshire, England. The little village is crammed with tall or short houses built nearly on top of one another

Dante Alighieri / Florence
DANTE ALIGHIERI Italian poets house in Florence

Fashion Men & Boy 1841
Boy: pantaloons & short jacket. Men: top hats with tall crowns, strapped pantaloons, cut-away coat with collar & lapels, green waistcoat, D-B coat with full skirt

Browallia Americana
also known as BROWALLIA ELATA, or TALL BROWALLIA

Puss in Boots - 4
Puss stands before the King and Queen, telling them tall stories about his master, the supposed Marquis de Carabas

Avenue of Trees
The Cathdral of the Trees : Sunshine and shadow during the early morning, an impressive avenue of tall trees set beside the beautiful River Avon at Evesham, England

Newton / St Martins Street
SIR ISaC NEWTON English scientists home and observatory at St Martins Street, Leicester Square

Djighitoffka Cossacks
DJIGHITOFFKA COSSACKS They ride standing upright on horseback. They wear long red coats and tall fur hats and are armed with whips, knives and swords

Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872 - 1930), British lawyer and Conservative politician

Encounter with a tall man from Mars
An encounter with a tall man from the planet Mars -- A huge Martian, who seemed to stand nearly nine feet high -- illustrating George Griffiths Stories of Other Worlds

Pot Pourri 1886
Pot-Pourri: Made with rose leaves, lavender, heliotrope and lemon-scented leaves, dried in the sun and put into a tall jar

Atmospheric London Road
An atmospheric street scene in London with sunlight streaming down from above the tall buildings

Figure in the Mist
A hunched figure walking away into the mist in a public park or garden, along a path bordered by high hedge trees. Photograph by Norman Synge Waller Budd

Costume / Polish Peasant
A Polish peasant in a thick brown overcoat and tough boots

Grandville Great / Small
The great and the small

Amsterdam / Jews Quarter
The Jewish quarter in Amsterdam, showing the typical tall canal-side apartments

San Francisco Quake 10
Looking south from the corner of Sutter and Stockton - only the framework of a tall building remains

E Bulwer Lytton / Vfair 70
EDWARD BULWER LYTTON Writer, dramatist and politician

Cunninghame-Graham / Spy
ROBERT BONTINE CUNNINGHAME-GRAHAM Scottish writer, traveller, radical politician and nationalist

John Tyndall / Caldesi Cdv
JOHN TYNDALL Irish physicist and populariser of science

Squire Bancroft / Phil May
SIR SQUIRE BANCROFT English actor-manager

Nader Shah / Iran / Heath 15
NADER SHAH also known as TAHMASP QOLI KHAN originally NADER QOLI BEG Shah of Iran (1736-47)

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