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Background imageTossed Collection: Sherlock Holmes / Doyle

Sherlock Holmes / Doyle
A REMINISCENCE OF MR. SHERLOCK HOLMES (later retitled The Adventure of Wisteria Lodge). Holmes tossed the telegram across with a laugh

Background imageTossed Collection: Hastings at High Tide

Hastings at High Tide
Rough waves pound the sea wall during high tide at Hastings. A small sailing boat is tossed by the swell

Background imageTossed Collection: Dancing Figures

Dancing Figures
An illustration used for advertisement purposes, showing a lady standing in a dancing pose, looking over her shoulder towards a man who has tossed a rose from his cupped hand. Date: circa 1939

Background imageTossed Collection: There was an old woman tossed up in a basket

There was an old woman tossed up in a basket - Traditional nursery rhyme. From The Land of Nursery Rhyme published by JM Dent Date: 1930

Background imageTossed Collection: Calm Captain in Storm Date: 1947

Calm Captain in Storm Date: 1947

Background imageTossed Collection: Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School

Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster School
In March 1919, the Royal Family went to Westminster School to see the famous scramble for the largest piece of the pancake tossed by the chef and to hand the winner a sovereign

Background imageTossed Collection: DRESSED VEGETABLES

DRESSED VEGETABLES
Stuffed tomatoes - Vegetable Marrow a la creme - Spinach - Potato Croquettes - Haricot Beans - Tossed Mushrooms - Wafer Potatoes - New Carrots and White Sauce. Bon appetit! Date: circa 1900

Background imageTossed Collection: Pierce Egans Anecdotes: bull-baiting by dogs

Pierce Egans Anecdotes: bull-baiting by dogs
Colour plate The Grand Duke Nicholas witnessing a let-go match by the dogs for a silver collar by Olivers Game Bull at Combe Warren

Background imageTossed Collection: The motto of Paris - WWI - Propaganda - Patriotism

The motto of Paris - WWI - Propaganda - Patriotism
Flutuat nec mergitur. This phrase is the motto of Paris, France, and is translated as " Il est agite'ar les vagues

Background imageTossed Collection: Ufos / Marquand

Ufos / Marquand
UFO photographed in broad daylight near Bakersfield, California; alas, the photographer subsequently confessed it was a hub-cap tossed into the air

Background imageTossed Collection: Sancho Panza is tossed in a blanket

Sancho Panza is tossed in a blanket held by many citizens. Date: First published: 1605-1615

Background imageTossed Collection: Pancake Day at Westminster School

Pancake Day at Westminster School
Pancake Day (Shrove Tuesday) at Westminster School -- the pancake is tossed, and the boys compete to get the largest portion, the winner receiving a guinea

Background imageTossed Collection: G. H. S. Trott and W. G. Grace tossing a coin, Oval Cricket Gro

G. H. S. Trott and W. G. Grace tossing a coin, Oval Cricket Gro
Illustration of the Australian captain, G.H.S. Trott (1866-1917), and the England captain, Dr. W.G. Grace (1848-1915), looking at the coin they have just tossed at the beginning of the match at

Background imageTossed Collection: Flushing / Peters

Flushing / Peters
Flushing in the province of Zeeland: A view of the entrance into the port showing a couple of sailing barges being tossed by the raging sea


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