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Undertaking Collection

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Pilgrims returning to Algeria from Mecca

Pilgrims returning to Algeria from Mecca, having undertaking the Hajj, the pilgrimage every able-bodied Muslim is required to undertake at least once in their lifetime

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Sight-seeing Train - Panama Canal

Sight-seeing Train - Panama Canal. Date: circa 1910

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Cartoon, Railway Undertaking

Cartoon, Railway Undertaking. An undertaker offers a puzzled traveller a business card: a comment on the dubious safety of rail travel. Date: 1852

Background imageUndertaking Collection: SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKERS

SIERRA LEONE UNDERTAKERS
Black humour : The premises of Bungie the undertaker, Sierra Leone, Africa. He is as ready to offer good advice to the living as he is to provide for the needs of the dead! Date: 1930s

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Advert for L. N. E. R - When Beauty Travels 1928

Advert for L. N. E. R - When Beauty Travels 1928
When Beauty Travels, advert for L.N.E.R. Beauty need now have no qualms about undertaking long-distance travel, at any rate, not on the L.N.E.R. Flying Scotsman. 1928 advertisement 1928

Background imageUndertaking Collection: WOLWA

WOLWA
The WOLWA is a female shaman or seeress who is consulted by those seeking to learn the likely outcome of their enterprise, project or undertaking

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Womens War Work WW1 Ploughing

Womens War Work WW1 Ploughing
Lithograph by A.S Hartrick (Archibald Standish Hartrick 1864-1950) entitled, Womens Work: On the Land Ploughing Two women undertaking agricultural work as they replaced men on active service as part

Background imageUndertaking Collection: National Professional School at Armentieres - Fire Drill

National Professional School at Armentieres - Fire Drill
The National Professional School at Armentieres in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region in northern France. The boys undertaking a fire drill with buckets ladders and a hand pump Date: circa 1908

Background imageUndertaking Collection: RAF Volunteer Reserve pilot undertaking instruction

RAF Volunteer Reserve pilot undertaking instruction on a Link Trainer, Gatwick, circa 1940. By relating the position of the students aircraft to marks on a chart

Background imageUndertaking Collection: The Naming and Proclaiming of the Royal Exchange, London

The Naming and Proclaiming of the Royal Exchange, London
Engraving showing Queen Victoria undertaking the ceremony of naming and proclaiming The Royal Exchange at its official opening in 1844

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Gymnasium Drill for Little Girls, London, 1888

Gymnasium Drill for Little Girls, London, 1888
Illustration showing three lines of girls undertaking a gym drill at the Polytechnic Christian Institute, London, 1888

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Bar-bell exercise at a Gymnasium, London, 1888

Bar-bell exercise at a Gymnasium, London, 1888
Illustration showing a woman undertaking a bar-bell exercise at the gymnasium of the Polytechnic Christian Institute, London, 1888

Background imageUndertaking Collection: Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887

Stanley and Tippoo Tib leaving Matadi, 1887
Engraving showing Sir Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) (centre right on horse) and Tippoo Tib (1837-1905) (right of Stanley, with sword) leaving Matadi, on the Congo river, 1887


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