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Troublesome Collection

Background imageTroublesome Collection: A troublesome egg to hatch

A troublesome egg to hatch. Illustration shows the rulers of Russia, Germany, Italy, Austria, France, and England, as chickens trying to hatch a large egg labeled China

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Hawker Hector with Napier Dagger III engine

Hawker Hector with Napier Dagger III engine
A detail of a Hawker Hector focussing on the Napier Dagger III H-24 air-cooled piston Engine. Developing 805hp the Dagger was the next step for D

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Electric Rail Dinner

Electric Rail Dinner
Still another use for electricity: a miniature railway that brings food from the pantry to the table, removing the need for contact with troublesome servants

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Troublesome Youngsters

Troublesome Youngsters
Young and inexperienced racehorses prove a handful for their jockeys before the start

Background imageTroublesome Collection: W Heath Robinson - The Lullaby Bed

W Heath Robinson - The Lullaby Bed, to save getting out of bed to rock baby when he is troublesome at night

Background imageTroublesome Collection: RMS Titanic - archive of Joseph Bell, Chief Engineer

RMS Titanic - archive of Joseph Bell, Chief Engineer
RMS Titanic, archive of Joseph Bell (1861-1912), Chief Engineer on the Titanic, and victim of the disaster. Collection of letters and ephemera relating to Mr Bell's son Frank

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films

Mabel Poulton in five Archibald Nettlefold films - Virginia's Husband, Troublesome Wives, Wild Cat Hetty, The Silent House, and The Lavender Lad Date: 1929

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Omnibus nuisances. Caution to ladies who like to occupy the seat next to the door

Omnibus nuisances. Caution to ladies who like to occupy the seat next to the door. A mans hobnail boots kick a woman on the head as his feet swing in from the window of the omnibus. Date: 1853

Background imageTroublesome Collection: SNCAN NC. 854 F-BFIB

SNCAN NC. 854 F-BFIB
SNCAN NC.854 F-BFIB (msn 13), of Aer-Club Air France. Built as an NC.853, with the troublesome 80 hp Minie 4DC30 engine, in 1949

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Holidays in the country. Troublesome flies

Holidays in the country. Troublesome flies. Scene in barn with animals, and two boys tickling head of sleeping black man, who thinks he is being bothered by flies. Date c1868

Background imageTroublesome Collection: Beetles, Mosquitoes

Beetles, Mosquitoes
Insects are very troublesome in summer : the beetles aren t so bad, but the mosquitoes are deadly to man and beast. The wasps aren t much fun either


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