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Louis Wain, Daddy Cat - waking up. circa 1910s
D-Day Invasion off Normandy, France, WW2D-Day Invasion off Normandy, France, June 1944. 1944
U. S. Marine Corps who fought at Wake IslandGroup photo of the 47th Platoon of the U.S. Marine Corps, who defended America during the Japanese naval and air attacks on Wake Island in December 1941
Greek art. Funerary stele depicting a potter. Early 6th centGreek art. Archaic period. Funerary stele depicting a potter. Early 6th century B.C. Polychromed. National Archaeological Museum. Athens
Music cover, Finnigans Wake, Comic Irish Song, sung by Dan Bryant. 1850s
Sleepy owl wakes up and the mice run away. Date: circa 1933
The flowers awakeThe flowers of the garden awake after their long winter sleep. Date: 1895
Canadian native funeral ceremony.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
LFB fireboat AFB2, River Thames, Pool of LondonLFB fireboat AFB2 on the River Thames, Pool of London, with Tower Bridge in the distance
German World War One commemorative cup and saucer celebrating a Silver Wedding on the 5th March 1914. From your beloved son, Heinrich, Machine Gun Company of Infantry Regiment, Karl (7 Brig) No
The Awakening by Muriel Dawson -- a baby wakes up and stretches. Date: 1929
Master Quack the duckling meets two owlsAn Afternoon Call -- Master Quack the duckling wakes up two owls, who find him rude and attack him. Date: 1912
Nursery Rhymes -- bull and dog, cockerelNursery Rhymes -- two illustrations, showing a bull tossing an unfortunate dog into the air, and a cock crowing at sunrise, waking all the farmyard animals. Date: early 20th century
Wake-up callAn early morning wake up call at a naval college. A trumpet sounds and two big drums are banged in order to get the recruits out of their sleeping hammocks. Date: 1885
William WakeWILLIAM WAKE English churchman, archbishop of Canterbury 1715+, Date: 1657 - 1737
Two elderly widows discuss the catering at a wake" Did you go to Smiths burying?" " Yes, I did, an a mighty measly affair it was. Tea and bread and butter! I ve buried two usbands, but, thank goodness
Children wake to greet Santa Claus on Christmas night. All rather odd - for one the cot bed seems really rather small for these two siblings...? Date: circa 1908
Douglas A-24 Dauntless dive bomber about to bomb Wake Island on 6 October 1943. Date: 1943
Valentines cardLitle girl attempts to wake up her sweetheart and ask him to be her valentine. Date: c. 1920
A Sunday morning dream - time to wake up
Silhouette, Early to Bed, Early to RiseEarly to Bed, Early to Rise -- silhouette showing a little boy standing in front of his bed, stretching and yawning
FuneralWake. The widow grieves for her husband. c. 1900
Thames EstuaryIn the wake of the Golden Eagle - a striking picture in the Thames Estuary, England. Date: 1950s
River MerseyStudy of a ships wake, on the River Mersey, Liverpool, Merseyside, England. Date: 1960s
MEDWAY QUEENA study of the wake of the Medway Queen pleasure boat, en route from Chatham, Kent, to Southend, Essex, England. Date: 1950s
Austro-Hungarian fleet at sea, WW1Ships of the Austro-Hungarian fleet at sea during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Salvo falling, Battle of the Falkland Islands, WW1The first enemy salvo falling in the wake of HMS Invincible at the start of the Battle of the Falkland Islands during the First World War. Date: 8 December 1914
Illustration with music, Waking, showing a little girl lying in a four-poster bed -- Wake up! the sun is shining... first published 1881
British battle fleet avoiding enemy submarines, WW1A British battle fleet zigzagging to avoid enemy submarines during the First World War. Date: March 1915
JH Hartley. The sleeping beautyThe Sleeping Beauty -- the Prince is about to kiss the Princess to wake her up. 20th century
Plants / Trillium CuneatumOr T. Sessile Trinity Flower, or Wake Robin, or Wood Lily Date: 1796
Hereward the WakeHEREWARD known as The Wake Anglo-Saxon rebel and outlaw who opposed William I, taking refuge on the Isle of Ely, the subject of romantic legends. Date: ? - 1072
Group of scouts in front of a tentA group of eight boy scouts pose for their photo in a field, in front of a tent. One of them is holding a bugle, no doubt used to wake them all up in the morning
A Depth Charge ExplodingA ship under attack during the final conflicts of the sea war of the First World War - a depth charge explodes in the wake of a swiftly moving Royal Navy vessel
Ferry transporting railway wagonsA wonderful nightime photograph of the Suffolk Ferry departing Harwich with a load of railway wagons. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Scene on board the Refugee Ship North Britain, 1882Engraving showing an informal scene as people wake up and get dressed; one woman is shown having her hair dressed and another is in her corset
Belgian peasant refugeesA Belgian peasant family with a dog-drawn cart, walk into Brussels after fleeing their homes in the wake of the German invasion of 1914
Saint George ReturnsSAINT GEORGE St George is given a heroes welcome after vanquishing the dragon - which is dragged by a team of horses in his wake
Elections VersaillesIn the wake of the Commune, the French elections are hotly disputed : the scene outside the Palais de Justice at Versailles
Hereward Attacks NormansHereward the Wake, legendary Fenland hero, leads an attack against the Normans
Hereward SurrendersThe Anglo-Saxon rebel and outlaw Hereward the Wake yields to William the Conqueror
Dansomania 1919Dansomania sweeps across Europe in the wake of World War One austerities
Plants / Arum MaculatumCuckoo Pint, or Wake Robin, or Lords and Ladies, or Common Arum
Hereward & his MotherHEREWARD THE WAKE Herewards interview with his mother and the priest Herluin, in which she accuses him of robbing the Church of God
Lightfoot Given LetterHEREWARD THE WAKE Martin Lightfoot undertakes to be the bearer of a letter to Earl Leofric
Hereward & his UncleHEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward, on horseback, informs his uncle, the Prior, that he is about to be outlawed
Hereward & LightfootHEREWARD THE WAKE How the swift and aptly named Martin Lightfoot overtook Hereward, who was on horseback
Alftruda Kisses HerewardHEREWARD THE WAKE Hereward slays a bear and recues Alftruda, who smothers him with kisses