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People with tent, Durban, Natal Province, South AfricaPeople on a grassy area with a tent, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1908
Platkop and Spion Kop, Natal Province, South AfricaPlatkop adjoining Spion Kop, Natal Province, South Africa, scene of the Battle of Spion Kop on 23-24 January 1900 during the Second Boer War (1899-1902). Date: circa 1904
Dunkirk, France - the beach at Malo-les-BainsMalo-les-Bains beach near Dunkirk (Dunkerque) in France. Children are playing in the sand and people rest in beach tents and wooden huts. circa 1910s
Turkmenistan - Delivery of some modern cot bedsThe Modern World reaches everywhere (or at least the Soviet propaganda machine!)... A family in Turkmenistan receive some new metal-frame cot beds for their young children
Two girls at a fair in medieval costume on horseback. Date: circa 1930s
Turkmenistan - Family group standing in front of their yurt tent. Date: circa 1910s
Cooking facilities, Bura Camp, Kenya, WW1Cooking facilities at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, during WW1. 1916
Break time at Bura Camp, Kenya, East Africa, for Evans, Burke, Styles, Webb and Dr Jewell, during WW1. 1916
Crimean War, playing chess before SebastopolCrimean War - playing chess before Sebastopol. 1855
Crimean War, position of Allies around BalaclavaCrimean War -- position of the Allies around Balaclava. 1855
RHA manoeuvres at Rustenburg, NW Province, South AfricaMen of the Royal Horse Artillery on manoeuvres at Rustenburg, NW Province, South Africa -- church service, with a clergyman standing up on a wagon (left). Date: 1910
Killard Point and Guns Island, Co. Down - an elevated view looking to the island over a beach, on the beach are six conical tents and a building in the distance
Wenduine, Belgium - seaside resortWenduine (Wenduyne), Belgium - a one-time fishing village turned seaside resort, with tents and huts lining the beach and residents or holidaymakers wandering along the promenade. circa 1910s
Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - The Esplanade. Date: 1903
Woman of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco with babyWoman of the Atlas Mountains, Morocco carrying her baby on her back. Date: circa 1910s
Christmas card, Thames Frost Fair. 1814
Batgers Christmas Crackers, Fun of the Fair. circa 1930s
Eldred, Mottram & Co, Shrewsbury, manufacturers of waterproof sheets, aprons, mackintoshes, marquees, tents, etc -- handwritten invoice. 1905
Eskimos Summer TentsSummer tents of the Esquimaux at Igloolik, observed during Franklins Arctic expedition. Date: 1822
Beach at ArromanchesBathing tents in the shelter of the digue at Arromanches, Normandie : 40 years from now, this will be an important landing beach during the Allied invasion of Europe. circa 1905
Camp in St James ParkEncampment, St Jamess Park, of troops brought in to quell the disturbances caused by the Gordon Riots. Soldiers relax with civilians amidst rows of tents, flags & stacks of drums Date: August 1780
Calais Captured 1347The English take Calais Date: August 1347
Zachary Taylor (Chappel)Zachary Taylor (1784-1850) During his command in Mexico
Produce of the British Empire, Empire Marketing Board, depicting a typically English county show. Date: 1928
Encampment of sufferers by the Great Fire at Montreal, Quebec, Canada. The fire began on 8th July 1852 and destroyed almost half of the citys housing
Camp near Guerneville, Sonoma County, California, USACampers and tent in Guernewood Park near Guerneville, Sonoma County, California, USA. Date: 1910s
Arab encampment, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1902
Encampment after a battle in MoroccoEncampment near a fort after a battle in Morocco, with a French flag flying. Date: circa 1907-1908
King Henry V of England and his family, allegorically depicted. Henry VIII can be seen as a boy second from the left, kneeling behing his elder brother and father. Date: 1387 - 1422
Advert for Maple & Co. garden and lawn furniture 1904Marquee Mayfield, portable wooden frame with extended front awning supported by arched iron stays, complete 6ft square. Date: 1904
Ardwick Industrial School, Manchester - campsiteLines of tents at the annual camping expedition from Ardwick Green Industrial School, Manchester. Date: Date unknown
The Green Cord by M Bower and A EllisThe Green Cord by Marion Bower and Anthony Ellis. First produced at the Royalty Theatre, 2nd June 1922. The plays themes pitched patriotic principles against rank commercialism involving traitors
Byrsa Hill, Carthage, Tunisia, North AfricaByrsa Hill and National Museum, Carthage, Tunisia, North Africa, with an archaeological dig in progress. Date: circa 1920
Caravan park, Mevagissey, CornwallCars and tents at the Pentewan caravan park, near Mevagissey, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
Family camp, Quex ParkIn early August 1916 Major Powell-Cotton put up some tents that he had used on his expeditions to make a camp for his daughters in a field on the estate
The Light That Failed by George FlemingPromotional postcard for The Light That Failed by George Fleming (Julia Constance Fletcher) from Rudyard Kiplings (1890) novel. First produced at the Lyric Theatre, 7th February 1903
Humanised frog couple on a New Year cardHumanised frog couple at the circus on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Paiute family, Rox, Nevada, USAA Native American Paiute family in their camp at Rox, Nevada, USA. Date: circa 1910
Eaton Fishing Band, Eaton, Ohio, USAMen of the Eaton Fishing Band with their musical instruments, Eaton, Ohio, USA, and a line of fish strung up in front of them
The Day, Heath RobinsonThe Day: The Germans Come - and are " Terror-ised". Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England-from the British side, by Heath Robinson
Illustration, scene at an archery eventIllustration, Scene at an archery event of the 1790s, featuring the Bowmen (and Women) of Kent in historical costume, apparently held on Blackheath (which was then in Kent)
The beach at St Malo, Brittany, FrancePeople on the beach at St Malo, Brittany, France. Date: circa 1890s
Women on a beach at a seaside resortWomen sitting on a beach at a seaside resort with a row of bathing tents nearby. Date: circa 1920s
Group of children camping in a fieldA group of seven children camping in a field. Date: circa 1920s
Roman military camp with tents and storage buildings.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity
Anglo Saxon accessories. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity and of the Middle Ages. 1798
Portable bed and stretcher tent, WW1Portable bed and stretcher tent for use at the Dardanelles (left). On the right is the tent with the mosquito net removed. Date: 1915
Boys camping, West Country. Date: circa 1980s