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Choose a picture from our Images Dated 11th May 2004 Collection for your Wall Art and Photo Gifts
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Shipping wild animals in the London DocksAnimals of Messrs. Howe and Cushings menagerie being loaded at the London Docks. An elephant is being hoisted up by a chain and girth to be put on board the ship, while a cage full of lions
Lecture on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricityA lecture at the Charterhouse, London on Stephen Grays discoveries in electricity. In the early eighteenth century, Gray demonstrated that charges of electricity could be conducted by some materials
Londons new telephone-post kioskA new telephone kiosk in use in a London street, showing a caller inside, postage stamps being bought from the machine outside, and a postman collecting mail from the letterbox
1903-Trouble; 1930-Reliability: The Motor cars wonderful adSix photographs illustrating the development of the motor car over a period of 27 years starting with the old Siddeley of 1903 next to its latest descendant of the time
Miss Lily Elsie in the snowA Christmas scene with Miss Lily Elsie, actress, making a snowman in the snow
Wreck of the Herefordshire on the Cadigan coast, trapping thThe wreck of the Herefordshire, seen here on the Cardigan coast. The old liner broke away from the tugs in stormy conditions, endangering her four crew
My Dads at the FrontChildren used as recruiting sergeants in Cardiff, 1915. The British Cabinet were against conscription and so Lord Kitchener had to rely on recruitment drives
Canine campA terraced colony of dug-outs for French ambulance dogs. Dogs were used extensively during World War I as scouts, sentry and ambulance support
Linenized Music Rolls advertAn advertisement for linenized music rolls from the perforated music company, 94 Regent Street
The crater of Merapi, JavaThe Javanese volcano erupted in 1931 causing arount 1300 fatalities. Aeroplanes rescued natives cut off by the four mile stream of lava
BoraxA romantically styled ad for Borax antiseptic from 1885. Borax was used for a wide variety of household jobs being effective as an anti-bacterial, cleaning, fungicidal and bleaching agent
Recreations on board the Empress of Ireland, reading and wriRecreations aboard the ill-fated Empress of Ireland. Reading and writing in the liners library, a space which all the family could enjoy