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Background imageTrue Collection: Georg Wicelius

Georg Wicelius
GEORG WICELIUS German churchman who converted to Lutheranism but soon realised that Luther had got it wrong and rejoined the true faith. Date: 1501 - 1573

Background imageTrue Collection: Whittington Stone

Whittington Stone
The milestone at which Richard Whittington turned back towards London where he would become Lord Mayor. The story must be true, because here is the stone to prove it ! Date: circa 1400

Background imageTrue Collection: Branly Photo

Branly Photo
EDOUARD EUGENE BRANLY French electrical engineer, recogised by Marconi as the true father of wireless : photo 1900. Date: 1844 - 1940

Background imageTrue Collection: William Landels, Baptist

William Landels, Baptist
WILLIAM LANDELS Scottish baptist churchman in London, author of books on manliness such as How men are made and True manhood. Date: 1823 - 1899

Background imageTrue Collection: Helenas Vision

Helenas Vision
Saint HELENA, wife of Constantius and mother of Constantine, aged 63+, has a vision of the invention (= finding) of Jesuss cross, which miraculously comes true. Date: CIRCA 250 - CIRCA 330

Background imageTrue Collection: Statue of General Saigo - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan

Statue of General Saigo - Ueno Park, Tokyo, Japan
Statue of General Saigo Takamori (Takanaga) (1828-1877). Saigo was one of the most influential samurai in Japanese history, living during the late Edo Period and early Meiji Era

Background imageTrue Collection: Fold-out Christmas Card

Fold-out Christmas Card printed on some form of synthetic vellum - featuring depictions of exotic black children from a fantasy land in the sun. Date: 1933

Background imageTrue Collection: Language of Flowers - Geranium

Language of Flowers - Geranium. The captions reads: Friendship Distressed - When you come back? Date: circa 1904

Background imageTrue Collection: The first true prototype of the Gloster Meteor NF11 WA546

The first true prototype of the Gloster Meteor NF11 WA546
The first true prototype of the Gloster Meteor NF11, WA546

Background imageTrue Collection: Fairey Fulmar N1854 the first production version

Fairey Fulmar N1854 the first production version
Fairey Fulmar, N1854, the first production version and true prototype. This aircraft is currently on display at the Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, the only known survivor of the type

Background imageTrue Collection: ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). The Miraculous

ZURBARAN, Francisco de (1598-1664). The Miraculous Deliver of the True Portrait of Saint Dominic at Monastery of Soriano. 1626. SPAIN. Sevilla. Church of the Magdalene. Baroque art. Oil on canvas

Background imageTrue Collection: Michael and the Mighty Men

Michael and the Mighty Men

Background imageTrue Collection: Abductions / Pascagoula

Abductions / Pascagoula
CHARLES HICKSON and CALVIN PARKER are fishing when a UFO lands near them and they are abducted on board : returned, they insist their story is true - and still do ! Date: 11 October 1973

Background imageTrue Collection: True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay: number on

True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay: number one. Print shows Japanese battleships bombarding Russian battleships in a surprise naval assault on the Russian fleet at Lushun (Port Arthur)

Background imageTrue Collection: True sketch of British citizens

True sketch of British citizens. Print shows a woman holding a portrait of a couple, standing next to a man holding a dog on a leash; the man is wearing a stove-pipe hat

Background imageTrue Collection: True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay: number th

True report of the great sea battle at Lushun Bay: number three. Print shows Japanese battleships bombarding Russian battleships in a surprise naval assault on the Russian fleet at Lushun

Background imageTrue Collection: True distant view of oyama Mountain

True distant view of oyama Mountain. Date 1804 or 1805

Background imageTrue Collection: True harmony

True harmony. Illustration shows Benjamin B. Odell as the New York Governor and as the Chairman of the Republican National Committee selecting himself as his successor to the chairmenship of

Background imageTrue Collection: True view of the battle at Jingcheng

True view of the battle at Jingcheng. Print shows Japanese soldiers preparing for assault on Russian troops near Haicheng, China, possibly the battle of Hsimucheng on July 31, 1904

Background imageTrue Collection: Soldiers true friend, Holloways ointment & pills

Soldiers true friend, Holloways ointment & pills. Patent medicine label showing one man treating another mans wound. Date c1862. Soldiers true friend, Holloways ointment & pills

Background imageTrue Collection: Friendship, unity and true Christian charity--Ancient Order

Friendship, unity and true Christian charity--Ancient Order of Hibernians of America, Certificate of membership. Certificate of membership in Ancient Order of Hibernians of America. Date c1894

Background imageTrue Collection: Changing times bring unseen things - true picture of a tiger

Changing times bring unseen things - true picture of a tiger. Japanese print shows a leopard with a dead rooster, turning to look at another rooster sitting on a rail behind it

Background imageTrue Collection: True picture - Dutch, Chinese

True picture - Dutch, Chinese. Japanese print shows a Dutch merchant holding a goblet seated on a chair, a Chinese man holding a bottle stands next to him

Background imageTrue Collection: True picture of Americans

True picture of Americans. Japanese print shows an American couple, the woman is holding a parasol and the man is smoking a cigar. Date 1861

Background imageTrue Collection: Spitz & Nathanson present When women love a play true to lif

Spitz & Nathanson present When women love a play true to life. Date c1905

Background imageTrue Collection: True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

True to the Core lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The crew of the True to the Core lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, seen here wearing their cork lifebelts and souwesters. circa 1895

Background imageTrue Collection: True to the Core lifeboat, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

True to the Core lifeboat, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The lifeboat of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, named True to the Core, seen here under sail with her crew on board wearing their cork lifebelts. circa 1898

Background imageTrue Collection: Lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Lifeboat crew, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
The crew of the first voluntary lifeboat of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, named True to the Core. They are seen here wearing their cork lifebelts. circa 1905

Background imageTrue Collection: The Spice of the Trotting Turf

The Spice of the Trotting Turf

Background imageTrue Collection: Death of President William Henry Harrison

Death of President William Henry Harrison

Background imageTrue Collection: Death of General Andrew Jackson

Death of General Andrew Jackson (1767-1845). President of the United States from 1829 to 1837. I am in the hands of a merciful god. I have full confidence in his goodness and mercy

Background imageTrue Collection: Death of William Henry Harrison

Death of William Henry Harrison (1773-1841), ninth American President, I wish you to understand the true principles of the Government. I wish them carried out. I ask nothing more

Background imageTrue Collection: Bug Eats Greenfly

Bug Eats Greenfly
An adult Hemiptera (True Bug), feeding on a Greenfly on a rose leaf. Date: 1960s

Background imageTrue Collection: Part of the Inscription from the True Cross

Part of the Inscription from the True Cross
Reliquary containing part of the Inscription from the True Cross - from Santa Croce (Church of the Holy Cross of Jerusalem) in Rome, Italy. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTrue Collection: Lassoing a cattle thief

Lassoing a cattle thief Date: 1926

Background imageTrue Collection: Cook and Peary

Cook and Peary
- and PEARY : the card features both explorers, but discreetly doesn t indicate which of the two is the true discoverer of the North Pole. Date: 1908 - 1909

Background imageTrue Collection: England / Rye 1939

England / Rye 1939
This beautiful half-timbered building in Mermaid Lane, Rye, Sussex, England, is the Old Hospital. A true gem of Old England which has slumbered throughout the centuries. Date: 1939

Background imageTrue Collection: Singing Surfer

Singing Surfer
Singers are not softies : Our cameraman caught Gay just as he was flat-diving into the surf and called him a song- and-surf man. Gay is a true athlete, muscular and lean. 1940s

Background imageTrue Collection: Ballad / Erlinton

Ballad / Erlinton

Background imageTrue Collection: Ballad / Lord Randal

Ballad / Lord Randal
LORD RANDAL O yes, I am poisoned, mother, make my bed soon, for I m sick at the heart, and I fain wald lie down (His true love gave him eels boiled in broth.) Date: traditional

Background imageTrue Collection: Origin Species, CH Bennett, Money saver - tortoise

Origin Species, CH Bennett, Money saver - tortoise
Slow and sure. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of money saver from a tortoise. A stout old gentleman, patient, industrious, conscious of the true value of money

Background imageTrue Collection: Sand-filled mould - Metalworking

Sand-filled mould - Metalworking
A factory worker slides a sand-filled mould into position beneath an industrial molten-metal dispensing machine. The man has a tattoo on his forearm which reads True = Love and Mam = Dad

Background imageTrue Collection: London Cheapside

London Cheapside
The church of St Mary-le-Bow whose bells (destroyed by bombing 1941) are supposed to be the hallmark of a true London Cockney, born within their sound

Background imageTrue Collection: True British Sportmanship under Difficulties

True British Sportmanship under Difficulties
The Lightning Service. A Safety First device for lawn tennis in a thunderstorm Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans

Background imageTrue Collection: Randolph Churchill

Randolph Churchill
Lord RANDOLPH SPENCER CHURCHILL depicted as a versatile actor capable of roles from Red Republican to True Blue Patriot, by way of the Artful Dodger !

Background imageTrue Collection: Jos Chamberlain / Sourire

Jos Chamberlain / Sourire
A perfidious John Bull in league with Jack the Ripper - this is the true nature of England. Satire on Cecil Rhodes and Chamberlain at the time of the Entente Cordiale

Background imageTrue Collection: JOHN XV: 1, 2

JOHN XV: 1, 2 I am the true vine and my father is the husbandman... Text decorated with grape vine and grapes & fruiting and flowering passion flower vine

Background imageTrue Collection: Gyrostatic Compass, 1912

Gyrostatic Compass, 1912
Photograph of a new Anschutz gyrostatic compass, February 1912. This type of compass was expected to significantly outperform previous compasses in its ability to give a consistantly strong true



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