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Background imageWatches Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The serpent has five fangs

Fantastic Adventures - The serpent has five fangs
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, December 1945, featuring the story The serpent has five fangs by Don Wilcox. A man in safari suit is hiding in the jungle

Background imageWatches Collection: Fantastic Adventures - The Octopus of Space

Fantastic Adventures - The Octopus of Space
Cover of Fantastic Adventures, October 1949, featuring the story The Octopus of Space by Alexander Blade. A man watches another man in a wet suite fighting a huge octopus out of the round window of a

Background imageWatches Collection: Find the Fault card No. 7

Find the Fault card No. 7 -- pocket watch. circa 1930s

Background imageWatches Collection: Dollie Goo Goo watched a bumble bee

Dollie Goo Goo watched a bumble bee
European kitsch take on Japanese style... Dollie Goo Goo watched a bumble bee whilst her puppy dog chews on a toy Date: circa 1910s

Background imageWatches Collection: Canadian Fire Chief Huff

Canadian Fire Chief Huff (third from left) watches one of the Canadian firefighters using British equipment. The Corps of Canadian Fire-fighters

Background imageWatches Collection: Spectators at tennis match, Beech Grove Tennis Club, Moffat

Spectators at tennis match, Beech Grove Tennis Club, Moffat
Spectators at tennis match at Beech Grove Tennis Club, Moffat. A very natural study of conversations beside the court. The photographers camera case sits on the bench. Date: circa 1911

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb quality jewellery 1938

Advert for Mappin & Webb quality jewellery 1938
Gifts of fine quality jewellery. 1938

Background imageWatches Collection: Ladies wristwatches with silk and cord straps 1937

Ladies wristwatches with silk and cord straps 1937
A selection of womens wristwatches with silk and cord straps. Products for Army & Navy catalogue. Date: 1937

Background imageWatches Collection: Ladies gem-set wristlet watches 1937

Ladies gem-set wristlet watches 1937
Ladies diamond cocktail wristwatches, and swiss movement. Products for Army & Navy catalogue. Date: 1937

Background imageWatches Collection: Ladies cocktail wristlet watches 1902

Ladies cocktail wristlet watches 1902
Decorative ladies cocktail wristlet watches fitted with high grade jewelled gems, lever movement and adjustable silk band, fully guarented, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. 1929

Background imageWatches Collection: Mens lever movement wristwatches 1929

Mens lever movement wristwatches 1929
Gold mens lever wristwatches with circular and rectangle faces, products for Harrods catalogue jewellery department. Date: 1929

Background imageWatches Collection: French Pastry Cook

French Pastry Cook
A boy watches a French pastry cook at work. Date: 1850

Background imageWatches Collection: Rus-Jap War Reported 2

Rus-Jap War Reported 2
RUSSIA-JAPAN WAR : the war correspondent of Le petit Journal exposes himself to enemy fire as he watches from the Japanese lines in Manchuria Date: 1905

Background imageWatches Collection: The sands running out

The sands running out
Nicholas II watches the sands of time running out. Date: 1905

Background imageWatches Collection: GRANNY BOOGIES / 60 S

GRANNY BOOGIES / 60 S
Granny boogies with her young male partner, while a hippy in the foreground watches the the spectacle Date: 1960 s

Background imageWatches Collection: Peter I / Cartoon

Peter I / Cartoon
Europe watches while King Peter I of Serbia tries to control his ministers Date: 1903

Background imageWatches Collection: Congress of Vienna

Congress of Vienna
The Allied leaders gather at Vienna : Metternich stands with raised arm, Castlereagh lounges at centre, Talleyrand sits with arm on table, Wellington watches far left Date: 1814 - 1815

Background imageWatches Collection: Group of Kashmir Muslim Fakirs

Group of Kashmir Muslim Fakirs
The Prince of Wales, Albert Edward (later King Edward VII), witnesses a Private Perehara (Devils Dance) at Kandy, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) as part of a Royal tour in December 1875. Date: 1875

Background imageWatches Collection: The dawn of love

The dawn of love
Young Dutch boy watches his girl wing wool onto a spindle. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1917

Background imageWatches Collection: The West India Docks, London - Opening of a new Dry Dock

The West India Docks, London - Opening of a new Dry Dock Date: 1878

Background imageWatches Collection: WW2 era poster advertising H Samuel jewellers

WW2 era poster advertising H Samuel jewellers for good watches and fine jewellery, with a photograph of a soldier looking at his watch. Date: early 1940s

Background imageWatches Collection: Cover of Eve Magazine 25 May 1927

Cover of Eve Magazine 25 May 1927
Cover of Eve Magazine featuring an advert for Rolex watches Date: 1927

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths bracelet style watches

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

Background imageWatches Collection: WW1 - US Military marching through London, 1917

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

Background imageWatches Collection: WW1 - Sinking Svionia the merchantman - Baltics Sea, 1915

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

Background imageWatches Collection: WW1 - Practical Gifts for the soldier at the front

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

Background imageWatches Collection: Station centrale des a鲯nefs ࠎotre-Dame (Central

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)

Background imageWatches Collection: English lantern clock (18th c. ). Baroque art

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

Background imageWatches Collection: A girl baths and watches a passing boat on a beach

A girl baths and watches a passing boat on a beach in Sabang, Palawan. (50km North from Puerto-Princesa). South China Sea, Palawan, Philippines. February

Background imageWatches Collection: Spotted Stream Frog watches for prey from an old

Spotted Stream Frog watches for prey from an old tree-fungi, near a small stream in primary rainforest (Rana picturata (Boulenger))

Background imageWatches Collection: Buffy Fish-owl watches for prey from a tree-branch

Buffy Fish-owl watches for prey from a tree-branch over a oxbow lake in river Kinabatangan floodplain (Ketupa ketupu). Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia; June

Background imageWatches Collection: Suffragette Valentines Greetings

Suffragette Valentines Greetings. A Suffragette, arms outstretched watches as her man disappears, running into the distance, top hat in the air

Background imageWatches Collection: Suffragette, Votes for Women WOW

Suffragette, Votes for Women WOW!!. Suffragette with placard reading, Votes for Women Wow, watches as another is carried off, kicking and screaming by a policeman. Two urchins laugh heartily

Background imageWatches Collection: Telephone duty at White Horse Hotel

Telephone duty at White Horse Hotel. Through the long night watches. 21017 Private P. J. Hill, D Company, 20Th Battalion, The County Of London Regiment. Studied At Lambeth School Of Art, St

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for The Army wrist watch protector 1916

Advert for The Army wrist watch protector 1916
This protector cover all emergencies. Having your wrist watch in a Army protector means protecting the watch. Keeping out the dust

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Mesh-Guard wristwatch 1918

Advert for Mesh-Guard wristwatch 1918
Protect your wrist watch with a Mesh-Guard. A heavily silver plated guard that sits on top of your watch for protection - an ideal service watch. 1918

Background imageWatches Collection: Tango craze: the Pope assesses the tango, 1913

Tango craze: the Pope assesses the tango, 1913
Pope Pius X carefully watches as a couple perform the tango for him, so he can judge if the dance morally acceptable. The dance was deemed respectable for drawing room use

Background imageWatches Collection: The Fashion in December 1795

The Fashion in December 1795
Fashion satirised in 1795: a woman wears a long nightgown-like dress or smock with blouson sleeves and watch fob detail, and a turban with two tall feathers. Date: 1795

Background imageWatches Collection: Advertisement for Birts & Son, Woolwich, SE London

Advertisement for Birts & Son, Woolwich, SE London
Advertisement for Birts & Son, Powis Street, Woolwich, south east London, offering watches, clocks, medals, trophies and jewellery. Date: circa 1905

Background imageWatches Collection: Military luminous watch advertisement, 1915

Military luminous watch advertisement, 1915
Advertisement for the Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Company Ltd, for their military luminous watch, with an original patent screw case making it secure from dust and damp

Background imageWatches Collection: Cat watching the snow fall outside

Cat watching the snow fall outside
A cat perches by a window, watching the wintry scene outside. Date: 2011

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for D. Bensson wrist watch protector 1916

Advert for D. Bensson wrist watch protector 1916
The simplis wrist watch protector, makes your wrist watch breakproof, guards your watch against any possible injury. No more broken glasses. Available from D. Bensson, regent Street, London

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb fine jewellery 1936

Advert for Mappin & Webb fine jewellery 1936
Fine jewellery by Mappin & Webb, showing diamond cluster rings, brooches, watches and earrings. Date: 1936

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Ciro ladies diamond wristwatches 1937

Advert for Ciro ladies diamond wristwatches 1937
Advert for ladies diamond cocktail wristwatches. Date: 1937

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Asprey watches 1938

Advert for Asprey watches 1938
Asprey seletcion of watches from keys, bedside, gold note clips, wrist watches with cord bracelet and fob watches. Date: 1938

Background imageWatches Collection: Advert for Asprey jewellery 1938

Advert for Asprey jewellery 1938
Fashion decorative jewellery. Date: 1938

Background imageWatches Collection: Ludwig Tieck - 5

Ludwig Tieck - 5
JOHANN LUDWIG TIECK German writer depicted in the act of being sculpted by David d Angers, while Dorothea Tieck (on the right) watches the proceedings. Date: 1773 - 1853

Background imageWatches Collection: Caravan Holiday

Caravan Holiday
A man steps gingerly into a boat on a lake full of waterlilies, aided by a girl, while another girls watches beside a caravan. The ideal camping holiday. Date: early 1930s



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