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Week Collection (page 8)

Background imageWeek Collection: Italy Rome Colosseo

Italy Rome Colosseo
Preaching during Holy Week, in the Colosseo

Background imageWeek Collection: Baby having Bottle C1960

Baby having Bottle C1960
A four-week-old baby being bottle fed: father looks over mothers shoulder, not wanting to be left out

Background imageWeek Collection: Red Cross food parcels

Red Cross food parcels
Voluntary workers packing some of the 70, 000 parcels of food dispatched each week by the Red Cross to the British prisoners of war

Background imageWeek Collection: SS Umbria, 1893

SS Umbria, 1893
Engraving of the Cunard steamship Umbria. During a crossing from Queenstown to New York in December 1892, the Umbrias propellor shaft broke and she was disabled

Background imageWeek Collection: Preparing Red Cross food parcels

Preparing Red Cross food parcels
Packing and despatching; the duties of volunteers at the Red Cross headquarters. Acres of cardboard and miles of string were used each week in the distribution of 70

Background imageWeek Collection: SS Kingfisher, 1906

SS Kingfisher, 1906
Photograph of the Turbine Steamer Kingfisher, built in 1906 by Messrs. Denny of Dumbarton for the General Steam Navigation Company

Background imageWeek Collection: A crawling experiment at the London Hospital

A crawling experiment at the London Hospital
Crawling used as an exercise for the treatment of spinal curvature for patients up to the age of sixteen. It was administered three times a week for twenty minutes at a time

Background imageWeek Collection: Social / Spanish Process

Social / Spanish Process
Holy Week procession in a Spanish city

Background imageWeek Collection: Snow blizzard blocking the North Eastern train

Snow blizzard blocking the North Eastern train
Disruption of the railway traffic during the first week of March 1886. The North Eastern railway service from Newcastle to Edinburgh was cancelled after a train travelling from Edinburgh was snowed

Background imageWeek Collection: Glover Makers 1932

Glover Makers 1932
Two cottage glove makers in the Cotswold village of Ashton Keynes, working 12 hours a day, 7 days a week and earning a mere 28 shillings a week during the 1930s Depression

Background imageWeek Collection: French Naval Gun Drill

French Naval Gun Drill
All French navy sailors take part in gun drill at least once a week

Background imageWeek Collection: Staying in Bed

Staying in Bed
She : Whatever are you looking at ? He : This town - I haven t seen it all week !

Background imageWeek Collection: Oxford Music Hall / 1893

Oxford Music Hall / 1893
The inside pages of a programme for the Oxford Music Hall, London, for the week commencing 18 September 1893. The bill included Mr Dan Leno and Miss Marie Lloyd

Background imageWeek Collection: March / Pension Increase

March / Pension Increase
30 old age pensioners marched from St Pauls to the House of Commons to demand an increase from 10 shillings to 1 a week. Here they gather for a chat before the march

Background imageWeek Collection: Renaux, Paillette

Renaux, Paillette
Two tastefully dressed French aviators - Renaux and Paillette - watch the goings- on at the Nantes Aviation Week

Background imageWeek Collection: The Habdalah

The Habdalah
The Jews in New York THE HABDALAH - the prayer of separation, which divides the Sabbath from the workdays of the week

Background imageWeek Collection: Surburban Semi

Surburban Semi
An English suburban semi- detached house in Dudding Hill, Neasden, north London, available for 10 down and 10 shillings 7 pence per week for 15 year"

Background imageWeek Collection: DANILO I

DANILO I
DANILO PETROVIC-NJEGOS King Danilo I, who abdicated in 1921 in favour of his nephew (KIng Michael I), only one week after succeeding his father, Nicholas I

Background imageWeek Collection: Sacrificial Bread

Sacrificial Bread
Showbread (or shewbread), in French Pains de Proposition, is brought weekly to the Temple as a sacrifice to God. If he doesn t eat it within a week, the priests consume it

Background imageWeek Collection: Days of the Week

Days of the Week
DAYS OF THE WEEK Friday - Wednesday - Monday (picture 2 of 2)

Background imageWeek Collection: Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungle

Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungle
Charles Darwin, depicted as a wild man of the jungle with a beard almost down to his feet



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