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Background imageTurn Collection: Third class carriage interior

Third class carriage interior. Inscribed verso Interior of III class local car GIPR. New local trains, turn over seats, electric lights'. Date: circa 1905

Background imageTurn Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a jar of red currant jelly

Christmas card in the shape of a jar of red currant jelly -- open to reveal a hare inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Handmade card in the shape of a wishing well

Handmade card in the shape of a wishing well
Handmade greetings card in the shape of a wishing well, with a handle to turn to make the red bucket appear. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Handmade Christmas card with mill wheel

Handmade Christmas card with mill wheel
Handmade Christmas and New Year card with a mill wheel which turns to reveal a seasonal greeting. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807. Colored

The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807. Colored
The ship Victoria sited in Seville, Spain, having been around the world. Engraving, 1807. Colored

Background imageTurn Collection: A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu Shinto Shrine, Nikko

A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu Shinto Shrine, Nikko
A Dutch Lantern at Nikko Tosho-gu, a Shinto shrine located in Nikko, Tochigi Prefecture, Japan, dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, founder of the Tokugawa shogunate

Background imageTurn Collection: Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York

Immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, New York
Immigrants await their turn at the Naturalisation Office, New York, America

Background imageTurn Collection: Card shuffler, illustration by William Heath Robinson

Card shuffler, illustration by William Heath Robinson
The new card shuffler and mechanical dealer for bridge parties, illustration by William Heath Robinson. Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C

Background imageTurn Collection: WWI Poster, The Key to the Situation

WWI Poster, The Key to the Situation
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, The Key to the Situation, Munitions, Men and Money, are YOU helping to turn it? Date: 1915

Background imageTurn Collection: Flower faces

Flower faces
Xmas card. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Date: 1903

Background imageTurn Collection: Quince flower faces

Quince flower faces
Easter greetings card. Childrens faces in flowers were very popular at the turn of the 20th century. Date: circa 1906

Background imageTurn Collection: Jan Peeters

Jan Peeters
JAN PEETERS Flemish artist noted for battles at sea, storms at sea, and galleys but who could turn his hand to townscapes and chateaux if called upon, Date: 1624 - 1677

Background imageTurn Collection: Asante gold disc. s. XIX. Ashanti art. Jewelry

Asante gold disc. s. XIX. Ashanti art. Jewelry
Asante gold disc. s.XIX. Ashanti art. Jewelry. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum. Proc: GHANA

Background imageTurn Collection: Portrait of woman. 4th c. Roman art. Late Empire

Portrait of woman. 4th c. Roman art. Late Empire. Painting. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum. Proc: EGYPT. Al-Fayum

Background imageTurn Collection: Grand National at Aintree by Gilbert Holiday

Grand National at Aintree by Gilbert Holiday
The steeplechase horse race, the Grand National, run at Aintree, Liverpool showing the Canal Turn which provides many thrills

Background imageTurn Collection: Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse

Puss in Boots challenges the Magician to turn into a mouse
Puss in Boots challenges the Rich Magician to turn himself into a mouse -- this is a trick, as Puss immediately catches the mouse and eats it

Background imageTurn Collection: Bournemouth Water Chute

Bournemouth Water Chute
Bathers at Bournemouth wait their turn for a go on the water chute

Background imageTurn Collection: Gossip about Fairies 38

Gossip about Fairies 38
Scylla, a beautiful water nymph, is beloved by Glaucus, but a jealous rival, Circe, will turn her into a monster with six heads, each with three rows of teeth

Background imageTurn Collection: Bayham Abbey 2 of 6

Bayham Abbey 2 of 6
Bayham Abbey, a Premonstratensian monastery on the Kent and Sussex borders, was founded by Robert Thornham at the turn of the 12th century

Background imageTurn Collection: Norsemen in France

Norsemen in France
Paris is besieged unsuccess- -fully by the Norsemen; Count Eudes and bishop Goslin defend the city and the Vikings are paid to turn their attention to Bourgogne

Background imageTurn Collection: Town Ulster Coat 1913

Town Ulster Coat 1913
A bowler hatted businessman in a double- breasted coat with velvet collar described as a Town Ulster - but unlike the Ulster has no cape. His narrow trousers have turn-ups

Background imageTurn Collection: Susi - with clock

Susi - with clock
Susi - with a clock, and a note with a reminder about turning the clocks back one hour. 1950s

Background imageTurn Collection: French Railway Alphabet - P

French Railway Alphabet - P for Plaques tournantes (turntables). 19th century

Background imageTurn Collection: Switzerland - Switchback turn on the Sustenstrasse

Switzerland - Switchback turn on the Sustenstrasse, built between 1938-1945 - in the Cantons of Bern & Uri. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageTurn Collection: The Turn Coat 1925

The Turn Coat 1925
In addition to his gifts, Father Chritsmas has to carry an extensive personal wardrobe, so that he can dress appropriately to the various climates he visits when on his lightning World tour

Background imageTurn Collection: Grinding wheat - Deir Mar Yaqoub Monastery, Qara, Syria

Grinding wheat - Deir Mar Yaqoub Monastery, Qara, Syria
Two seated Women grind wheat using a rotary hand quern at Deir Mar Yaqoub, a monastery dedicated to Saint Jacob near Qara, Syria. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTurn Collection: Spectators watch the Bobsleigh Run at Morgins, Switzerland

Spectators watch the Bobsleigh Run at Morgins, Switzerland
Spectators watch a Bobsleigh team negotiate a sharp turn the run at Morgins, Switzerland, part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort. Date: 1921

Background imageTurn Collection: Interior of a 16th century mill

Interior of a 16th century mill in operation. 16th century

Background imageTurn Collection: People operating a hand mill

People operating a hand mill. 17th century

Background imageTurn Collection: Greetings card in the shape of a dog biscuit

Greetings card in the shape of a dog biscuit
Greetings card in the shape of a square dog biscuit -- Rats 2U. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Pigs and monkeys in a circus on a postcard

Pigs and monkeys in a circus on a postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Greetings card with seated couple

Greetings card with seated couple, and a wheel to turn to change the scene. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: New Year card with turning calendar

New Year card with turning calendar. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Floral greetings card with turning images

Floral greetings card with turning images. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Christmas and New Year card with turning calendar

Christmas and New Year card with turning calendar. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: Christmas card with turning wheel

Christmas card with turning wheel showing different faces. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageTurn Collection: An inquisitive Boy poses a puzzler to his Father

An inquisitive Boy poses a puzzler to his Father. " Are we made of Dust Pa?" - " Certainly" - " Well, why don t we turn to mud when we drink?" !! Date: circa 1910s

Background imageTurn Collection: British Fleet - 4th Battle Squadron on Manoeuvres - 1923

British Fleet - 4th Battle Squadron on Manoeuvres - 1923
Photograph from the deck of the HMS Marlborough of three other Iron-Duke Class Battleships of the British Mediterranean Fleet (the HMS Emperor of India)

Background imageTurn Collection: The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807

The ship Victoria in Seville. Engraving, 1807
The ship Victoria sited in Seville, Spain, having been around the world. Engraving, 1807

Background imageTurn Collection: Gambetta Aa Premier

Gambetta Aa Premier
LEON MICHEL GAMBETTA French statesman, standing before a statue of Louis XIV as he, in his turn, becomes the triumphant head of state and echoes Louiss words. Date: 1838 - 1882

Background imageTurn Collection: Stopping in the Snow

Stopping in the Snow
A train halts on a Scottish moor when the water goes off the boil, lowering pressure to the point where it is insuf- -ficient to turn the wheels. Passengers must be patient. Date: 1876

Background imageTurn Collection: Cavalrymen & Lady 1560

Cavalrymen & Lady 1560
German cavalrymen wearing armour & chainmail, long buskins with turn-over tops, copotain hat, breeches with large bows. Woman: slashed sleeves, embroidered hem. Date: 1560

Background imageTurn Collection: Emmott by Who / 1910

Emmott by Who / 1910
Alfred Emmott M.P wears a morning coat, waistcoat, grey striped trousers with a front & back crease & turn-ups (cuffs), wing collar & a black & white spotted tie. Date: 1910

Background imageTurn Collection: 3-PIECE SUIT 1909

3-PIECE SUIT 1909
A sobre looking R G Tatlow wears a dark chalk stripe 3- piece suit with narrow trousers, waistcoat with a collar, shirt with a turn down collar, tie & black boots. Date: 1909

Background imageTurn Collection: Turn-Ups & Topper 1910

Turn-Ups & Topper 1910
Lord Barrymore wears a top hat, frock coat, pink shirt, bowtie, waistcoat with collar, grey herringbone tweed trousers with turn-ups & a front crease & town boots. Date: 1910

Background imageTurn Collection: Costume / Fantasio 1915

Costume / Fantasio 1915
He: short trousers with turn- ups, high heeled town boots with spats, jacket with narrow shoulders & tight waist, hair in the aviator style. She: tricorn hat & cape coat. Date: 1915

Background imageTurn Collection: Boy does Maths Homework

Boy does Maths Homework
Boy wears a summer sailor suit of white sailor blouse with pale blue turn-over collar & cuffs, white & blue striped knickerbockers or short trousers & ankle strap shoes. Date: circa 1890

Background imageTurn Collection: W V Harcourt / Vfair 1870

W V Harcourt / Vfair 1870
SIR WILLIAM GEORGE GRANVILLE VENABLES VERNON HARCOURT English Liberal MP, in turn Home Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer Date: 1827 - 1904



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