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Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Plants / Urtica Dioica

Plants / Urtica Dioica
Common Nettle or Stinging Nettle

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: British Empire Plate

British Empire Plate
Commemorative plate celebrating Victorias Golden Jubilee and the British Empire

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Sophia Loren / Amazon

Sophia Loren / Amazon
SOPHIA LOREN Italian film actress, seen here in Amazonian pose on board a ship

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Ufos / Roswell Crash

Ufos / Roswell Crash
At the Foster Ranch, New Mexico, debris supposed to be from a crashed UFO is found, alien bodies allegedly retrieved from second site on the Plains of San Agostin

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Haiti - Port au Prince (1 / 3)

Haiti - Port au Prince (1 / 3)
The National Bank of Haiti - Port au Prince Date: 1904

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: German Freikorps

German Freikorps
The German Freikorps with an armoured car and a flame thrower

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Scuba Diver

Scuba Diver
A scuba diver inside a large metal water tank. Photograph by Heinz Zinram

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Three women of the Turkish Harem

Three women of the Turkish Harem
Three women of the Harem, pose for the photographer. The true historical nature of the Turkish/Eastern/Ottoman Harem was the housing of the women (and attendant eunuchs)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Poster advertising excursions to Anjou

Poster advertising excursions to Anjou
Poster for French railways advertising excursions to Anjou

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: The Ball Boy by George Studdy

The Ball Boy by George Studdy
Bonzo, the comic canine creation of George Studdy sits at the edge of a tennis court and rather naughtily chews his way through a number of tennis balls

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: The Pot-Hunter by George Studdy

The Pot-Hunter by George Studdy
Bonzo here shows what might have been, had his pedigree been equal to his popularity. A cute and contented looking Bonzo the dog sucks on a dummy as he sits among the numerous trophies

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Christmas at the Front - Unpacking the Parcels from Home

Christmas at the Front - Unpacking the Parcels from Home
A group of British soldiers share the contents of a hamper which has been delivered to them at the Front. A Christmas pudding is held aloft and the scene is of general jollity

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Villa San Michele, Capri, Italy

Villa San Michele, Capri, Italy
The Villa San Michele, Anacapri, Capri, Italy. The villa dates back to the late 19th century, when the Swedish physician, writer and recreational archaeologist, Axel Munthe, adjudicated the site

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: The Blue Room at Borley Rectory

The Blue Room at Borley Rectory
Undated photograph of the Blue Room at Borley Rectory, where many manifestations took place. HPG/1/3/4 (vii)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Austrian medium Maria Silbert

Austrian medium Maria Silbert
Photograph of the Austrian medium Maria Silbert, wearing a hat and sitting in a coach outside her home in Graz, 1933. Austrian medium Maria Silbert (died 1936)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Drink More Milk poster

Drink More Milk poster
Poster issued by the National Milk Publicity Council showing a pretty, and wholesome looking dairy worker enjoying a glass of fresh milk

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Emigrate to Canada poster

Emigrate to Canada poster
Poster issued by the Canadian Pacific Company advertising to would be emigrants that they could own their own home in Canada and apply for a ready-made farm

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Outdoor washing, Boys Club 1936

Outdoor washing, Boys Club 1936
Two boys from a Boys Club wash using soap and a small bowl of water outside

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Nebraska Man by Amedee Forestier

Nebraska Man by Amedee Forestier
An artists vision of Hesperophiticus (The Ape-Man of the Western World) belonging to the Pliocene epoch. The picture was drawn by Forestier for The Illustrated London News following the discovery of

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Bedfordshire road signs 1950

Bedfordshire road signs 1950
A girl in sturdy shoes and long socks, probably school uniform, perches on top of a signpost by the B579 road near Chalton in Bedfordshire

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Empire Windrush 1948

Empire Windrush 1948
The Empire Windrush sails up the English Channel towards Londons Tilbury Docks, carrying 400 Jamaicans who have come to England in search of a new life

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Winston Churchill posing in the garden of the White House

Winston Churchill posing in the garden of the White House
Winston Churchill, British Prime Minister, posing hte the grounds of the White House, Washington, dressed in his siren suit. Churchill was in the USA for a meeting with Franklin D

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Wallis Simpson

Wallis Simpson
A glamorous studio portrait of Bessie Wallis Warfield Simpson, later Duchess of Windsor (1896-1986), American socialite. Born in Blue Ridge Summit, Pennsylvania, she divorced her second husband

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Cafe De Paris

Cafe De Paris
A fun and glamorous New Years Eve party at the elegant Cafe de Paris in London with the gaiety at its height

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: O wilt thou be my Valentine? by W. Heath Robinson

O wilt thou be my Valentine? by W. Heath Robinson
Tableau staged by a member of the Stock Exchange as a pleasant surprise on Valentines Day. Man dressed as cupid on grandfather clock Please note

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Too Fishy

Too Fishy
Unsportsmanlike tactics of a competitor at a recent fishing tournament at Hampstead Ponds. Humorous illustration by William Heath Robinson (1872-1944)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: First Balkan War (1912 - 1913) - Hand-to-hand combat

First Balkan War (1912 - 1913) - Hand-to-hand combat
Hand-to-hand combat during the First Balkan War as Greek troops overun a Turkish gun battery. The war lasted from October 1912 to May 1913, pitted the Balkan League (Serbia, Montenegro, Greece)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Hercule Poirot, 1923

Hercule Poirot, 1923
Portrait of the fictional Belgian detective, Hercule Poirot, published in The Sketch in 1923. At that time Agatha Christie was regularly published in The Sketch and this painting of her character

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Worplesdon Golf Club

Worplesdon Golf Club
Worplesdon golf course " one of the prettiest golf courses in Surrey" with caricatures of various members including Captain G.A. Moxon and A.P.F. Chapman

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Portrait painting of an English Setter Dog

Portrait painting of an English Setter Dog
A highly detailed painting in profile of an English Setter dog by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: The Loss Book at Lloyds of London, 1877

The Loss Book at Lloyds of London, 1877
Engraving showing a group of Lloyds underwriters consulting the Loss Book in their offices, after a bad spell of storms in the winter of 1876-7

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Isambard Kingdom Brunel, c. 1855

Isambard Kingdom Brunel, c. 1855
Engraved portrait of Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806-1859), the English engineer and inventor, pictured c.1855

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Margot Fonteyn

Margot Fonteyn
Dame Margot Fonteyn de Arias (1919-1991) British ballerina before marriage as Margaret Hookham in 1939

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: For Healths Sake

For Healths Sake
Comic illustration by Lawson Wood showing two cheeky monkey pilfering fruit from a sleeping orang utan, Gran pop. Title is For Healths Sake Take Things Quietly

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Greece Salonika

Greece Salonika
The harbour of Salonika, seen from the sea

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Angelina Holds Baby 1870

Angelina Holds Baby 1870
Little girl holds her baby brother in her arms for the first timey

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: John Julius Angerstein

John Julius Angerstein
JOHN JULIUS ANGERSTEIN Russian-English merchant, art collector and benefactor

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: RHYL LIDO

RHYL LIDO
Children enjoying themselves in the lido next to the pier at Rhyl, Flintshire, north Wales

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Foot-Sprints on the Sands of Time

Foot-Sprints on the Sands of Time
Illustration by William Heath Robinson showing a rotund businessman sprinting across a beach, watched by a small child. Please note

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Fall / Crufts / 1958 / Pointer

Fall / Crufts / 1958 / Pointer
CHAMPION CHIMING BELLS CRUFTS BEST IN SHOW 1958 Owned by Mrs M Bowman Bred by Mrs W Parkinson Liver & white, sired by Ch. Herewithim Royal Flush

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Elizabeth Silver Jubilee

Elizabeth Silver Jubilee
Queen Elizabeth Walking

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Solomons Temple, H of H

Solomons Temple, H of H
In the Holy of Holies of Solomons Temple the Ark of the Covenant is protected by eight angels each equipped with two pairs of wings (could they be biplanes ?)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Edith Sitwell / St George

Edith Sitwell / St George
EDITH SITWELL writer, depicted as A guest at the Poets Club in 1926

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: The Roswell Incident

The Roswell Incident
At the Foster Ranch in New Mexico, debris supposed to be from a crashed UFO is found, with alien bodies allegedly retrieved from a second site on the plains of San Agostin

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Leaving Queenstown

Leaving Queenstown
A large crowd of Irish emigrants gather at the harbour at Queenstown ready to depart for a new life in America

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Odin Seeks Wisdom

Odin Seeks Wisdom
Odin/Wotan seeks the wisdom of the ages from Mimir, an old giant who guards the sacred fountain of knowledge

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Drake Plays Bowls 1588

Drake Plays Bowls 1588
Sir Francis Drake, learning that the Spanish Armada has been sighted near England, insists on finishing his game of bowls at Plymouth

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Freikorps / Munich 1919

Freikorps / Munich 1919
Freikorp troops march through Munich. A propaganda photo claiming that the city had been liberated by these Bavarian right wing & antiparliamentary units



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