Watch Collection (page 12)

Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths bracelet style watches
When choosing a watch there is one vitally important question you yourself cannot possibly answer... Will it keep good time? Date: 1938

Gruen Watch Makers Guild, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
Workshops of the Gruen Watch Makers Guild (east view), Time Hill, Cincinnati, Ohio, USA. Date: 1935

Dueber-Hampton Watch Works, Canton, Ohio, USA. Date: 1914

Crowds gather to watch the annual Lord Mayors show, London
Boys clamber on Cleopatras needle in order to get a better view of the Lord Mayors Show procession as it passes down the Embankment. Date: 1900

WW1 - US Military marching through London, 1917
WW1 - The US Military arrive in the UK and parade through the streets of London. Marching up from Big Ben, and waving the American flag with pride

WW1 - American troops parade in New York
WW1 - American troops parading through New York before their departure for War in France. A brass band lead the formation through the streets of the city

WW1 - Sinking Svionia the merchantman - Baltics Sea, 1915
WW1 - The first German merchant ship victim Svionia, was sunk by the gunfire off Sassnitz in the western Baltic. The men from two smaller boats and a submarine

WW1 - German Recruitment Day, 1914
WW1 - German volunteers follow a German Officer through the gates where the men will continue and complete the recruitment procedure. The event is watched and guarded by other German Officers

Death watch beetle, Xestobium rufovillosum.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Sphere cover - French War Dog on Guard
Front cover of The Sphere magazine showing a French war dog in a trench keeping watch for enemy snipers or patrols wandering too close to the French lines. Date: 1916

Dress of the reign of George II, 1727-1760.. She wears a headdress in the shape of a carriage, beauty spots, necklaces and chokers, a dress with fitted bodice, short sleeves and long lace cuffs

Studio portrait, young woman with terrier dog
Studio portrait, young woman with a terrier dog wrapped round her neck. Date: circa 1920s

Studio portrait, two girls with terrier
Studio portrait, two girls with a terrier, photo by Frank Packer of Chipping Norton. Date: circa 1920s

WW2 birthday card, dog and cats
WW2 pop-up birthday card, may Good Luck spot you! A spotted dog and two black cats watch the sky with binoculars, as fire watchers and aircraft spotters. Date: circa 1942

Cologne, the Dom Hotel which is still going today. Boys watch the novelty of a camerman as carriages wait outside at the prestigious hotel. Date: circa 1907

WW1 - Practical Gifts for the soldier at the front
WW1 - Practical Christmas Gifts for the service men at the front from John Pound & Co. These include lamps watches a map ase, a khaki campaign roll and an aluminium canteen Date: 1915

Station centrale des a鲯nefs ࠎotre-Dame (Central
Station centrale des a鲯 nefs ࠎ otre-Dame (Central aircraft station at Notre Dame). Robida drawing for his book Le Vingti譥 Si裬 e (1883)

English lantern clock (18th c. ). Baroque art
English lantern clock (18th c.). Baroque art. Jewelry. FRANCE. FRANCHE-COMTɮ DOUBS. Besan篮. Museum of Fine Arts and Archaeology. Proc: UNITED KINGDOM. ENGLAND

A mother & her child
An elegant mother & her young daughter watch a sunset under starlight skies.Date: circa 1904

Ranger with binoculars - watching for Kopet Dag Arkal sheep. slopes of Kopetdag mountains - Turkmenistan. April - spring

Menorca, near Fornells: Watchtower and defence tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, near Fornells: Watch- and defence-tower Date: 2013

Clock striking midday, Berne, Switzerland
People in the street, listening to the 16th century clock striking midday, in Berne, Switzerland

Greetings card from Bad Ischl, Austria, showing the Sofienesplanade, Hotel Elisabeth, the Rechensteg and Franz Josef Warte (watchtower). late 19th century

Menorca, Cala Mesquida: Watch- / defence-tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Cala Mesquida: Watch-/defence-tower Date: 2013

Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watchtower and defence tower
SPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Port d Addaia: Watch- and defence-tower Date: 2013

Blitz in London -- night at an AFS station, WW2
Blitz in London -- a night-time scene in an AFS station, 19 September 1940, with an armed guard keeping watch over appliances kept ready to answer any emergency. Date: 1940

The finish, Henley Royal Regatta
The finish, Henley-on-Thames Royal Regatta, early 1900s Date: earkly 1900s

Crowds at the finishing line, Henley Royal Regatta
Crowds at the finishing line, Henley-on-Thames Royal regatta - early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Royal visit to the Royal Regatta, Henley-on-Thames 1912 Date: 1912

Two men on switchboard at LFB HQ
Two men taking calls on the switchboard at LFB HQ. Date: 1925

The crowded river during the Henley Regatta. Fashionable ladies and men pack the river to see the races. early 1900s Date: early 1900s

Base of a 1915 German 75mm shell case
The base of a 1915 German 75 mm. shell case made into a pocket watch holder. The base is engraved with a floral decoration

Jeux Icarius An unusual circus act
No. 28/50. Jeux Icarius. An unusual circus act - a French soldier climbs on the bodies of the Leaders of the Central Powers while Allied soldiers watch. Leon

Ypres - Artillery convoy on road passing St Martins Church
Ypres - Artillery convoy on road passing St. Martins Church with the Cloth Hall behind them. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

The Watch Dogs of England. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

The Ammunition Column Mule loose again
The Ammunition Column. Mule loose again. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

The Gun Lines Os The Salvo
The Gun Line S.O.S. The Salvo. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

SNIPER: Watch me let daylight into that thick skull of his
SNIPER. Watch me let daylight into that thick skull of his. 386202 Acting Sergeant Herbert Gibson, Mm, 1St Northumbrian Field Ambulance, Royal Army Medical Corps. Born September 1889

Silk souvenir entitled The Watch on the North Sea. Commemorative Art

Field Artillery on the Western Front, c 1917
Field Artillery on the Western Front, c. 1917. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

Pipers of the 1 / 9th (Glasgow Highlanders)
Pipers of the 1/9th (Glasgow Highlanders) Battalion of the Highland Light Infantry, 5th Brigade, 2nd Division, 1st Army, France, 1915

Horse-drawn transports passing the Cloth Hall, Ypres. New Years message to every Officer, Warrant Officer, Non-Commissioned Officer

A Black Watch soldier on sentry duty - Salonika 1917. Robert Houston, Rsw (1891-1942)

Horse-drawn ammunition column and artillery towed
French Reinforcements on the road to This drawing is inscribed G.H. to F.S. Horse-drawn ammunition column and an artillery piece being towed by a traction engine

Led along the street in a long string of horses. This pencil drawing was an illustration in Moyra Charltons book Three White Stockings - Chapter V. The book was published in 1933

The Gun Line SOS - The Salvo
The Gun Line S.O.S. The Salvo. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

The Battery, Wagon Line - A Nocturne
The Battery, Wagon Line. A Nocturne. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St

WWI Military Hunter pocket watch
First World War Military Hunter pocket watch with enamel dial with seconds counter and key-wind, jewelled lever movement, by Rothermans, London

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