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Background imageWaves Collection: Gay Words, Aching Heart - WW1 farewell

Gay Words, Aching Heart - WW1 farewell
A woman wipes away a tear as she waves farewell to soldiers, departing for the Front at Christmas time. Date: 1915

Background imageWaves Collection: Group of children at the seaside

Group of children at the seaside
A group of children at the seaside, with the tide coming in around their sandcastles. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaves Collection: Woman and child at the seaside

Woman and child at the seaside, standing on a wooden breakwater as the tide comes in. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaves Collection: WW1 - Cartoon - Kaiser on North Sea coast

WW1 - Cartoon - Kaiser on North Sea coast
WW1 - A scene of the coast of Belgium, with a Kaiser standing on the coast line. The Wild Waves personifies the British, the illustration

Background imageWaves Collection: WW1 - Battle of Falkland - Heroic German on S. M. S. Leipzig

WW1 - Battle of Falkland - Heroic German on S. M. S. Leipzig
WW1 - Battle of Falkland - A heroic German waves a flag on top of the S.M.S. Leizpig as it sinks. SMS Leipzig (" His Majestys Ship Leipzig" )

Background imageWaves Collection: Rough sea and rocks at Lands End, Cornwall

Rough sea and rocks at Lands End, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageWaves Collection: French fishing boat wrecked, Dollar Cove, Lands End

French fishing boat wrecked, Dollar Cove, Lands End
French fishing boat wrecked in Dollar Cove, Lands End, Cornwall. Date: 1986

Background imageWaves Collection: Nefeli wrecked at Dollar Cove, Lands End

Nefeli wrecked at Dollar Cove, Lands End
A cargo ship, the Nefeli, wrecked at Dollar Cove, near Lands End, Cornwall, October 1972. 1972

Background imageWaves Collection: Two children on beach with dog

Two children on beach with dog
Two children on a beach with a terrier dog. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageWaves Collection: Cartoon, A Secret, WW1

Cartoon, A Secret, WW1
Cartoon, A Secret, showing two men bathing in the sea. One man tells the other a secret concerning the war, but warns him not to repeat it, as people will think him a coward. Date: 1915

Background imageWaves Collection: Children playing in the sea

Children playing in the sea. Date: 1960s

Background imageWaves Collection: Advert for Eugene waves and curls 1936

Advert for Eugene waves and curls 1936
Fashion favours fascinating Eugene waves and Curls.... 1936

Background imageWaves Collection: Picture of a weathered cross

Picture of a weathered cross
Slide showing a picture of a weathered Christian cross, mounted on a rock in the sea, being battered by waves, lit by a shaft of light. Part of Box 366. Date: circa 1900

Background imageWaves Collection: Favourite Sayings - He looks one way and pulls the other

Favourite Sayings - He looks one way and pulls the other
Black and white lantern slide of a man leaning over the prow of a ship calling to another man in a rowing boat which is about to collide with the ship. Painted scenery of waves surround them

Background imageWaves 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 imageWaves Collection: Pacific Swallow (adult) in its nest, built in a

Pacific Swallow (adult) in its nest, built in a niche, carved by sea waves, under a huge volcanic boulder on a beach (Hirundo tahitica). Tioman Island, Malaysia; June

Background imageWaves Collection: Sand beach of volcanic Tioman Island and sea at

Sand beach of volcanic Tioman Island and sea at high tide - shadows of leaves and branches. 30 km east off peninsula Malaysia in South China Sea; a scene near small Bagus Place Retreat resort

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Give Me a Vote Ceramic

Suffragette Give Me a Vote Ceramic
A wild-eyed suffragette dressed in the colours of the W.S.P.U - purple, white and green, waves a flag which reads, I Want a Vote

Background imageWaves Collection: Surfer silhouetted against the sea

Surfer silhouetted against the sea
A surfer and surf board silhouetted against the sea. Date: 20th century

Background imageWaves Collection: Sailing boat in choppy sea with crew on board

Sailing boat in choppy sea with crew on board. Date: 1923

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Forcible Feeding

Suffragette Mrs. Pankhurst Forcible Feeding. Policeman waves a babys dummy at an irate Emmeline Pankhurst, holding a placard Indignation Meeting Fed by Force Date: 1913

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette, We Demand our Rights

Suffragette, We Demand our Rights. Chubby little girl proudly waves a banner in the colours of the WSPU, purple, white and green which reads, As women and Mothers, we demand our rights

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Hunting the Suffie

Suffragette Hunting the Suffie. Girl dressed in the colours of the WSPU, purple, white and green, waves a hammer with a small banner reading, Votes we will have

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Speaker Kept Women

Suffragette Speaker Kept Women. A suffragette speaker at a meeting, waves her umbrella and rants about womens position in society

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette, Mixed Bathing at Seaside

Suffragette, Mixed Bathing at Seaside. Never mind the sharks! Sign on the beach reads, Beware of the Suffragettes, Bathing Machines provided for Ladies and Suffragettes

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Faces Judge in Court

Suffragette Faces Judge in Court. Tiny suffragette waves a Votes for Women flag at the judge, whilst restrained by burly copper. Date: circa 1907

Background imageWaves Collection: Suffragette Addresses Meeting

Suffragette Addresses Meeting. Burly, masculine looking suffragette waves her arms declaring, What are men, Who are they, Where are they etc. etc. Drawn by Arthur Moreland. Date: circa 1908

Background imageWaves Collection: Girl in headscarf at the front of a sailing boat waving

Girl in headscarf at the front of a sailing boat waving Date: 1960s

Background imageWaves Collection: LFB fireboat AFB2, River Thames, Pool of London

LFB fireboat AFB2, River Thames, Pool of London
LFB fireboat AFB2 on the River Thames, Pool of London, with Tower Bridge in the distance

Background imageWaves Collection: Advert for Eugene permanant hair waves & curls 1937

Advert for Eugene permanant hair waves & curls 1937
To give you natural, graceful waves and curls which readily lend themselves to a perfect setting in any of the new hair styles. 1937

Background imageWaves Collection: Breakwater at Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Breakwater at Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Breakwater with rough waves at Colombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWaves Collection: Out of Doors -- two children at the seaside

Out of Doors -- two children at the seaside
Out of Doors -- two children with their father at the seaside stand on a rock looking down at the waves. Date: 19th century

Background imageWaves Collection: Pug Peter -- dog at sea with seagulls

Pug Peter -- dog at sea with seagulls
Pug Peter -- Dangers of the Deep. A dog in a red box in a storm at sea, confronted by seagulls. Date: 1905

Background imageWaves Collection: Pug Peter -- dog riding waves in a box

Pug Peter -- dog riding waves in a box
Pug Peter -- Peter sets out on a voyage. A dog riding the waves in a red box. Date: 1905

Background imageWaves Collection: Liner Narrung in a gale by G. H. Davis

Liner Narrung in a gale by G. H. Davis
The Christmas gale: beaten back by the sea. How the P&O liner Narrung was forced back by huge waves off Ushant, Brittany. Showing the vessels position before she met the huge waves

Background imageWaves Collection: Drifting derelict warship, Richelieu, by G. H. Davis

Drifting derelict warship, Richelieu, by G. H. Davis
The drifting of the derelict French warship, Richelieu. While being towed from Toulon to Rotterdam, the ship broke loose from her tugs at Brest

Background imageWaves Collection: Winter work in the Royal Navy by G. H. Davis

Winter work in the Royal Navy by G. H. Davis
Winter work in the Royal Navy: taking a disabled submarine in tow. Showing a submarine in the foreground, hailing the parent ship. 1910

Background imageWaves Collection: Use of radar in the air war by G. H. Davis

Use of radar in the air war by G. H. Davis
Radar: how the most important secret weapon of offence and defence was applied to the air war. Its vital contribution to all the fighting services during the Second World War. Date: 1945

Background imageWaves Collection: Tenby life boat, 1857

Tenby life boat, 1857
The Tenby life boat proceeding to the rescue of the crew of the Spanish ship Nuevo Torcuvato, 1857. The life boat bears the mark of the National Life Boat Institution. Date: 7th December 1857

Background imageWaves Collection: Lifeboat, 1830s

Lifeboat, 1830s
A lifeboat of the 1830s, encountering a storm. Date: 1830s

Background imageWaves Collection: Bystander Summer Number front cover, 1919

Bystander Summer Number front cover, 1919
Front cover of The Bystander magazines summer number for July 1919, featuring a back view of a couple in their bathing costumes, embracing as they gaze out to sea. Date: 1919

Background imageWaves Collection: Toddler in blue at the seaside by Muriel Dawson

Toddler in blue at the seaside by Muriel Dawson
A toddler in blue at the seaside, by Muriel Dawson. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageWaves Collection: Theatrical perfomer, Japan

Theatrical perfomer, Japan
Theatrical perfomer with musical instrument, riding a sea dragon, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWaves Collection: Beach at Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Beach at Galle, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWaves Collection: Preparing to launch a lifeboat, 1830s

Preparing to launch a lifeboat, 1830s
Preparing to launch a lifeboat into a stormy sea, with the help of a horse and wagon, 1830s. Date: 1830s

Background imageWaves Collection: Advert for Eugene hair treatment 1923

Advert for Eugene hair treatment 1923
New ways of creating straight hair. White long hair, permanently mounded into delightful waves and curls. Date: 1923

Background imageWaves Collection: Advert for Halo sleeping cap 1936

Advert for Halo sleeping cap 1936
Halo waver helmet. Sleeping beauty. Worn at night, this unique Halo helmet produces lovely, deepened waves by morning. The back half net tides the ends; the front strips adjust to the waves

Background imageWaves Collection: Holidaymakers at Biarritz, France

Holidaymakers at Biarritz, France
Holidaymakers at Biarritz, in south-west France. Date: 1927



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