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Background imageUnequal Collection: HMS Jervis Bay attacking the Admiral Scheer, Second Worl

HMS Jervis Bay attacking the Admiral Scheer, Second Worl
Illustration showing the Royal Navy armed merchant cruiser Jervis Bay (centre) steaming towards the German pocket-battleship Admiral Scheer, North Atlantic, November 1940

Background imageUnequal Collection: Christmas Day in the Workhouse

Christmas Day in the Workhouse
Illustration and opening verses of In the Workhouse: Christmas Day - better known as Christmas Day in the Workhouse, written by George R Sims in 1877

Background imageUnequal Collection: Sir Lamorack is Slain

Sir Lamorack is Slain
Sir Lamorak de Galis is attacked by Sir Gawaine & his kin Sir Agravaine, Sir Gaheris & Sir Mordred. Lamorak, being a mighty knight, fights for 3 hours before he is slain

Background imageUnequal Collection: Lichen moths and scarce footman

Lichen moths and scarce footman
Lichen-eating caterpillar or lichen moth, Manulea replana 1, 2, and scarce footman, Manulea complana 3. (Unequal and common lithosia, Lithosia replana (dispar)

Background imageUnequal Collection: WW1 - Captain Hawker takes on three Germans in the air

WW1 - Captain Hawker takes on three Germans in the air
WW1 - Captain Lanoe George Hawker VC, DSO (1890-1916), was a British flying ace, with seven credited victories. This illustration captures an occassion on 25th July 1915

Background imageUnequal Collection: Unequal-winged acacia, Acacia nigricans

Unequal-winged acacia, Acacia nigricans.. Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn by John Curtis and engraved by Weddell from Curtiss Botanical Magazine, 1820, Samuel Curtis, Walworth, London

Background imageUnequal Collection: Rawalpindi outgunned by Deutschland by G. H. Davis

Rawalpindi outgunned by Deutschland by G. H. Davis
The first sea battle of the Second World War: the British armed merchant cruiser Rawalpindis heroic stand, outgunned by the Deutschland

Background imageUnequal Collection: Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Unequal

Cranach, Lucas, the Elder (1472-1553). Unequal
" Cranach, Lucas, " the Elder" (1472-1553). Unequal Couple of Lovers. 1517. German school. Renaissance art. Oil on wood. SPAIN. Barcelona. National Art Museum of Catalonia."

Background imageUnequal Collection: The art of Bartitsu - taller man

The art of Bartitsu - taller man
A sequence of two photographs illustrating A very serviceable way to disable a taller man than yourself when opposed to him under unequal conditions from Self-Defence with a Walking-Stick an article

Background imageUnequal Collection: Mr Popple and the Widow

Mr Popple and the Widow
An attractive widow asks Mr Popple to retrieve her hat, but he dare not risk making a fool of himself in attempting to jump the fence

Background imageUnequal Collection: No Match for a Gun

No Match for a Gun
An unequal match The truncheon is no match for the gun. A brave policeman attempts to disarm a burgler who threatens him with a gun


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