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A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881Engraving showing a number of adventurous ways to ride a penny farthing bicycle; as demonstrated at a bicycle meeting held in Boston, USA, 1881
Olympics / 1932 / Ice HockeyIce hockey: Canada beating USA 2-1 at Lake Placid
Gerard Manley Hopkins English Poet
Brighton Seafront 1950SThe seafront and promenade, Brighton, Sussex, with the childrens paddling pool in the foreground
Bristol 1950SPark Street and University Tower, Bristol, England
Teignmouth-Shaldon TollThe Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll Bridge, over the River Teign, Devon, England
MahjongPa & Ma Jongg playing Mah- jongg
Salisbury (Constable)Salisbury cathedral - arguably the finest-ever painting of a church
Human body with bones and arteriesA diagram of the human body, with details of bones and arteries
Diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubesA diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubes, with a section of the windpipe
Craster, NorthumberlandCraster, a small Northumberland village, famous for its home-cured kippers
Pier Train / SouthendThe electric train carries passengers to the end of the one and a half mile long pier, the longest in the world
Elizabethan London, stretching from St James Park in the west to Whitechapel and the Tower in the east. Theatres and other places of ill-repute are located on the south bank
Laocoon Sculpture 2The Laocoon, antique marble sculpture by Hagesander, Polydorus and Athenodorus, of Rhodes: it was rediscovered in a vineyard in Rome in 1506, and is now in the Vatican. Date: 1st century BCE
Turnbulls WhiskeyTurnbulls whiskey, of Hawick, Scotland
Post Office TowerPost Office (British Telecom) Tower, photographed from the corner of Windmill Street, central London
Gypsy Woman on CaravanA Gypsy woman stands by the entrance to the family caravan on an encampment in Surrey as a pet dog looks on
Jesus Walks on WaterJesus walks on water, to the astonishment of Peter and the other apostles (St John VI 20)
T. E. Lawrences HouseThe house at Clouds Hill, near Wool, Dorset, England, where British archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935)
Racial / Japan / Samurai 19CSAMURAI WARRIORS Four Japanese men in the traditional costume of Samurai warriors pose for the camera
Bognor Regis / 1930SBognor Regis, Sussex: the West Sands
Street Scene / DublinA busy street scene showing O Connell Bridge and O Connell Street
Stamford / Lincs 1950SA huge sign spanning the street advertises the George Hotel, Stamford, Lincolnshire. There is hardly any traffic, despite signs for both the a and the RAC
Map of Africa illustrating travels of explorersA map of Africa which illustrates the travels of Livingstone, Stanley and Cameron. Date: 19th Century
Diagram of the human brain and spinal columnA diagram of the brain and spinal column, including the vertebrae
Men playing bowls on a lawnA group of men playing bowls on a lawn
Variety Theatre, Dr. Walford BodieDr. Walford Bodie 1869 - 1939, One of the most famed and controversial Music Hall performers of his day. Known as the Electrical Wizzard
Poster advertising Imperial Airways flights around the world, in collaboration with Cunard White Star cruises to Europe
Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham, 1945Farther West leading Red Rower, the eventual winner, round the course at Cheltenham on Gold Cup day. The Hack, going well, is lying third
Savoy Hotel, LondonAn impression by W. Walcot of the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London in 1927
Union-Castle Holiday ToursAdvertising travel poster for Union-Castle Holiday Tours depicting a colourful Mediterranean scene with white balcony and blue sea, offering reduced return fares to Madeira, the Canary Islands
Tawny OwlA Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) perched on a branch. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Michael Foot (1913-2010) British politician when he was the Labour Party candidate for Ebbw Vale, at the election caused by the death of Aneurin Bevan
DOLLY TUBA laundry worker using a dolly stock and tub to clean clothes, prior to the invention of the washing machine
HARE(lepus europaeus) Brown hare
Great SnoringA signpost pointing to the village of Great Snoring, North Norfolk, England, has clearly effected the man beneath it
Paint Chart / 1908PAINT CHART
Barbarossa-Era Italy MapA map of Italy in the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich I, known as Barbarossa
Alexander & Gordian KnotALEXANDER THE GREAT When in Gordium, Phrygia in 333 BC, Alexander cuts the Gordian knot with his sword, bluntly solving the puzzle
Ollerton, NottsOllerton, Nottinghamshire
Eros / Cupid StothardThe Greek god of love : his Roman equivalent is CUPID. Here he is pointing a bow and arrow at a victim
GUNNClan GUNN
Hunting / Fox / The ChaseThe First Whip
Hermes TrismegistusThe messenger of the gods, but here as HERMES TRISMEGISTUS (= thrice-greatest), perceived by Neoplatonists as the presiding deity of alchemy, possessing magical and oracular powers
Hispano-Suiza Car 1932Superb modern art publicity for this renowned marque which more than any other symbolised the great age of motoring
Rocker & Rock ChicRebellious teenagers on a motorbike in Charlwood, Surrey. They are wearing their leathers, and the girl is swigging a bottle of shandy
Ufo / Masse / ValensoleWorking early in the morning in his Lavender field, Maurice Masse, comes across an alien craft and its occupants
Turkish Musician PairTurkish musicians : he plays, she fixes the drinks (1 of 2)