Wave Collection (page 7)

Home Perm 1920S
A young woman gives herself a home perm in front of her bedroom dressing table, using some rather dangerous looking electric apparatus - lets hope its earthed! Date: late 1920s

Dramatic view of the Cliffs at Margate, Kent, England Date: circa 1904

Three boys on a desert island attract a passing ship using their robes and spears as signal flags. Date: 1898

Three runaway schoolboys wash up on a deserted island, each hanging onto a broken mast - a solitary cormorant doesn t know quite what to make of these new arrivals. Date: 1898

Waves crashing on the front at Morecambe, Lancashire. Visible (just) back right is the Morecambe Tower, built in 1898 and standing some 232ft high

WW1 - German soldiers on a train on their way to the front
German soldiers on a train on their way to the front in Germany. On the train are inscribed messages showing enthusiasm of the departing soldiers. Date: circa 1915

Football Terms Illustrated - A Plucky Try - Running for bus
(Rugby) Football Terms. Illustrated. A Plucky Try. A rather portly and ruddy-cheeked Mother and her sailor suit-clad son make a futile attempt to catch their bus after a busy morning at the shops

Hungary - Budapest - The Gellert Baths
Hungary - Budapest - Bathers in the Gellert Baths, a thermal bath in the Art Nouveau style in Budapest. Date: circa 1930s

Cycling beauty waving
Care-Free. A sporting young brunette peddling through the countryside on he bicycle, waving to those who are lucky enough to witness her passing. Date: early 1940s

Male swimmer admiring a lady diver, who appears to have suffered a wardrobe malfunction (in the chest region) on her descent toward the waves

Biarritz, France - Big wave hitting the Virgins Rock Date: 1909

Family on a tandem - Bermuda
A jolly holidaying family on the Western Atlantic Island of Bermuda - riding into town on a tandem bicycle. There is a seat for everyone, including a small pet monkey! Date: circa 1940s

de Havilland Canada DHC2 Beaver, CF-HOE, of Laurentian Aie Services fitted with the McPhar continuous wave induction system

Wave-propelled Vessel 30
Wave-propelled Vessel. Hargrave Slide 30

Maldivians wave goodbye for the last time as a RAF Short SC-5 Belfast, XR369, Spartacus, prepares to leave from the island of Gan in the Indian Ocean

Wave-propelled vessel weighing 12 5lb
Wave-propelled vessel weighing 12.5lb. Hargrave Slide 30

Design for Woven Textile in cream and beige. Colour Pencil on copy paper. Silver Studio. 1936

Le deluge asiatique
Fig 312 from La Terre Avant Le Deluge (1863) by Par Louis Figuier

Raper drawing No. 19
Ice islands as seen on our passage round Cape Horn in 1788. By George Raper c. 1789

Raper drawing No. 22
The melancholy loss of His Majestys Ship Sirius, wrecked on Norfolk Island. By George Raper, 1790

Ripple-marked sandstone
Tide formed, symmetrical, ripple marks shown here in this specimen of fossilised in sandstone

Plate XXVII: Stromboli
Plate XXXVII. Observation on the volcanoes of the two Sicilies, Naples, 1776 & 1779 compiled by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803) while Ambassador to the Kingdom of Naples

Ripple marks
This sedimentary rock displays fossilised ripple marks which are evidence of flowing waters

Advert for Kolster-Brandes in expensive radios 1931
KB inexpensive radio, with three range of wave-lengths, short, medium and long. Comes in a walnut cabinet and stand. 1931

Waves at the Sea Front

Advert for Eugene permanent wave 1922
A Permanent Wave as it SHOULD look Date: 1922

Semi-Edwardian hairstyle 1940s
During the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses

Imperial Airways Poster, Switzerland
Imperial Airways Poster, showing a Scylla passenger plane flying to Switzerland, with a mermaid and merman looking up in wonder. 1935

A warm wave coming. Illustration shows a beautiful young woman riding an ocean wave approaching the beach; also shows a lobster and a fish. Date 1911 August 16

Nishiki brocade with cherry blossoms and wave designs on red background. Drawing shows stylized flower (cherry blossom) designs for kimonos. Date between ca. 1750 and 1900

The tidal wave - July 4, 1918 - 95 ships launched United States Shipping Board Emergency Fleet Corporation. Poster showing an eagle leading a fleet of ships; an engulfing wave is composed of cavalry

And the star-spangled banner, in triumph shall wave, o er the land of the free, and the home of the brave!. Date c1861 May 25

The coming wave. Date c1878

Crowd of passengers wave from basket of ascending balloon. Date 18 -

Awful calamity gulf tidal wave. September 8th 1900

Patriotic elephants
Two elephants patriotically wave the Union and English flags, while bunting flutters in the breeze. Date: 1950s

Queen Elizabeth II going to State Opening of Parliament
Queen Elizabeth II wearing a fur stole and the George IV state diadem waves to crowds from her coach on the way to Westminster for the State Opening of Parliament. Date: 1952

Sport & Country Coronation Number, Queen Elizabeth II
Queen Elizabeth II pictured waving from a balcony, wearing the famous George IV state diadem and a white fur coat, around the time of her Coronation. Date: 1953

Cheering citizens hail passing royal bride, 1893
Loyal citizens wave their handkerchiefs joyously and lean out of the window to caught a glimpse of the royal bride, Princess May of Teck(later the Duchess of York, then Queen Mary) as she passes by

Royal Wedding 1986 - Prince Andrew
Prince Andrew, Duke of York, waves at the crowds lining the route to Westminster Abbey, as he travels with his brother and supporter, Prince Edward (Earl of Wessex) on his wedding day

Royal Wedding 1986 - on the balcony
A newly married Prince Andrew, Duke of York and Lady Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York, wave at crowds as they leave the balcony of Buckingham Palace on their wedding day, 23 July 1986. Date: 1986

Girls in Turkish Bath
Three young women with Marcel Wave hairstyles, relaxing together in an indoor Turkish bath. Date: 1930s

British troops waving from a train, Western Front, WW1
British troops waving from a train on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Permanent Wave
A PERMANENT WAVE by EUGENE comprises more than the actual process of waving the hair... Date: 1924

Rough Sea at Staithes, Yorkshire
A fabulous wave hits the quayside at Staithes, Yorkshire Date: 1908

Rough sea hitting the East Pier at Whitby, Yorkshire
A rough sea hitting the East Pier at Whitby, Yorkshire Date: circa 1909

Breaking Wave
Study of a breaking wave. Date: 1950s

Steamer Making Waves
The bow wave of a River Clyde pleasure steamer, Scotland. Date: 1950s

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