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Background imageUltimate 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 imageUltimate Collection: Blind Italian soldier - WWI

Blind Italian soldier - WWI
Italian soldiers blinded during World War One - a poem explaining their fate. Date: circa 1918

Background imageUltimate Collection: Last portrait of Algernon Charles Swinburne

Last portrait of Algernon Charles Swinburne
The Last portrait of the British Victorian poet and author Algernon Charles Swinburne (1837-1909), who died on April 10th

Background imageUltimate Collection: Ultimate Aircraft 10-200 G-BOFO

Ultimate Aircraft 10-200 G-BOFO, single-seat ultimate aerobatic biplane. Date: 1992

Background imageUltimate Collection: LADY WITH BORZOI

LADY WITH BORZOI
A lady walks with a borzoi, the ultimate fashion accessory. Date: 1922

Background imageUltimate Collection: Dinner Party with Thirteen People

Dinner Party with Thirteen People
THIRTEEN AT TABLE - the hostesss ultimate nightmare ! Date: 1925

Background imageUltimate Collection: 15th Cent. German Castle

15th Cent. German Castle
A German castle dominates the landscape : the citadel - the ultimate line of defence - is at the top of the hill, but the bulk of the apartments are in the lower buildings. Date: 15th century

Background imageUltimate Collection: The Ultimate Human Being

The Ultimate Human Being
"..he is the ultimate in human progress...the logical end of mans ambitious climb up from the monkey" (Harry Bates, Alas, all thinking ! ) Date: 1935

Background imageUltimate Collection: Cartoon, The Ultimate Precaution, WW1

Cartoon, The Ultimate Precaution, WW1
Cartoon, The Ultimate Precaution, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria in front of a crowd of troops during the First World War

Background imageUltimate Collection: The ultimate cause

The ultimate cause. Illustration shows a Chinese woman with two children talking to an American missionary on a street with a market in the background. Date 1900 December 19

Background imageUltimate Collection: The ultimate consumer

The ultimate consumer. Illustration shows Liberty striding forward, carrying a flaming torch labeled Revolution and an American flag, wearing a phrygian cap with tricolor cockade

Background imageUltimate Collection: Herakles Versus Achelous

Herakles Versus Achelous
Herakles and the river-god Achelous, both enamoured of Dejanira, fight : though Achelous changes shape to dragon and bull, Herakles is the ultimate victor

Background imageUltimate Collection: Leaflet Drop on Brussels

Leaflet Drop on Brussels
Allied aircraft drop leaflets on Brussels in order to encourage its citizens to trust in the ultimate defeat of Germany

Background imageUltimate Collection: Gas Fire 1960S

Gas Fire 1960S
The ultimate in modern chic - a coal-effect gas fire with marble effect surround! This lucky woman warms herself by it with her cat, a sherry and reel-to-reel tape player

Background imageUltimate Collection: Battle of Fontenoy

Battle of Fontenoy
Battle of FONTENOY The British forces prepare to take the heights from the French, though lack of support from their Dutch allies leads to ultimate defeat

Background imageUltimate Collection: Hunting Alphabet - W

Hunting Alphabet - W
W for Wisdom acquired in old age - that is, if you live till that ultimate stage


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