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Images Dated 21st December 2010 (page 8)

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Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Harley-Davidson Advert

Harley-Davidson Advert
Leslie Parkhurst sits astride the Harley-Davidson that took him to a new motor-cycle world land speed record at Daytona Beach, Florida

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Montessori school

Montessori school
A detailed illustration by S. Begg of a Montessori school in Courtfield Gardens, London, showing children at various activiities

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881

A Selection of Ways to Ride a Penny Farthing Bicycle, 1881
Engraving showing a number of adventurous ways to ride a penny farthing bicycle; as demonstrated at a bicycle meeting held in Boston, USA, 1881

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Olympics / 1932 / Ice Hockey

Olympics / 1932 / Ice Hockey
Ice hockey: Canada beating USA 2-1 at Lake Placid

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Gerard Manley Hopkins

Gerard Manley Hopkins English Poet

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Brighton Seafront 1950S

Brighton Seafront 1950S
The seafront and promenade, Brighton, Sussex, with the childrens paddling pool in the foreground

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Bristol 1950S

Bristol 1950S
Park Street and University Tower, Bristol, England

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll

Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll
The Teignmouth-Shaldon Toll Bridge, over the River Teign, Devon, England

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Mahjong

Mahjong
Pa & Ma Jongg playing Mah- jongg

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Salisbury (Constable)

Salisbury (Constable)
Salisbury cathedral - arguably the finest-ever painting of a church

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Human body with bones and arteries

Human body with bones and arteries
A diagram of the human body, with details of bones and arteries

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubes

Diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubes
A diagram of the lungs and bronchial tubes, with a section of the windpipe

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Craster, Northumberland

Craster, Northumberland
Craster, a small Northumberland village, famous for its home-cured kippers

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Pier Train / Southend

Pier Train / Southend
The electric train carries passengers to the end of the one and a half mile long pier, the longest in the world

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Elizabethan London

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

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Laocoon Sculpture 2

Laocoon Sculpture 2
The 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

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Turnbulls Whiskey

Turnbulls Whiskey
Turnbulls whiskey, of Hawick, Scotland

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Post Office Tower

Post Office Tower
Post Office (British Telecom) Tower, photographed from the corner of Windmill Street, central London

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Gypsy Woman on Caravan

Gypsy Woman on Caravan
A Gypsy woman stands by the entrance to the family caravan on an encampment in Surrey as a pet dog looks on

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Jesus Walks on Water

Jesus Walks on Water
Jesus walks on water, to the astonishment of Peter and the other apostles (St John VI 20)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: T. E. Lawrences House

T. E. Lawrences House
The house at Clouds Hill, near Wool, Dorset, England, where British archaeologist, soldier, intelligence officer and writer, Thomas Edward Lawrence (1888-1935)

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Racial / Japan / Samurai 19C

Racial / Japan / Samurai 19C
SAMURAI WARRIORS Four Japanese men in the traditional costume of Samurai warriors pose for the camera

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Bognor Regis / 1930S

Bognor Regis / 1930S
Bognor Regis, Sussex: the West Sands

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Dry Stone Walling

Dry Stone Walling
Building a dry-stone wall in Yorkshire. The stones are sorted and graded for foundations, ties and courses which all fit together like a jigsaw

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Street Scene / Dublin

Street Scene / Dublin
A busy street scene showing O Connell Bridge and O Connell Street

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Stamford / Lincs 1950S

Stamford / Lincs 1950S
A 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

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers

Map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers
A map of Africa which illustrates the travels of Livingstone, Stanley and Cameron. Date: 19th Century

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Diagram of the human brain and spinal column

Diagram of the human brain and spinal column
A diagram of the brain and spinal column, including the vertebrae

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Men playing bowls on a lawn

Men playing bowls on a lawn
A group of men playing bowls on a lawn

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Variety Theatre, Dr. Walford Bodie

Variety Theatre, Dr. Walford Bodie
Dr. Walford Bodie 1869 - 1939, One of the most famed and controversial Music Hall performers of his day. Known as the Electrical Wizzard

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Poster advertising Imperial Airways

Poster advertising Imperial Airways flights around the world, in collaboration with Cunard White Star cruises to Europe

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham, 1945

Gold Cup Day at Cheltenham, 1945
Farther West leading Red Rower, the eventual winner, round the course at Cheltenham on Gold Cup day. The Hack, going well, is lying third

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Savoy Hotel, London

Savoy Hotel, London
An impression by W. Walcot of the Savoy Hotel, Strand, London in 1927

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Union-Castle Holiday Tours

Union-Castle Holiday Tours
Advertising 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

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Tawny Owl

Tawny Owl
A Tawny Owl (Strix aluco) perched on a branch. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Michael Foot

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

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: DOLLY TUB

DOLLY TUB
A laundry worker using a dolly stock and tub to clean clothes, prior to the invention of the washing machine

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: HARE

HARE
(lepus europaeus) Brown hare

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Great Snoring

Great Snoring
A signpost pointing to the village of Great Snoring, North Norfolk, England, has clearly effected the man beneath it

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Paint Chart / 1908

Paint Chart / 1908
PAINT CHART

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Barbarossa-Era Italy Map

Barbarossa-Era Italy Map
A map of Italy in the reign of Holy Roman Emperor Friedrich I, known as Barbarossa

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Alexander & Gordian Knot

Alexander & Gordian Knot
ALEXANDER THE GREAT When in Gordium, Phrygia in 333 BC, Alexander cuts the Gordian knot with his sword, bluntly solving the puzzle

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Ollerton, Notts

Ollerton, Notts
Ollerton, Nottinghamshire

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Eros / Cupid Stothard

Eros / Cupid Stothard
The Greek god of love : his Roman equivalent is CUPID. Here he is pointing a bow and arrow at a victim

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: GUNN

GUNN
Clan GUNN

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Hunting / Fox / The Chase

Hunting / Fox / The Chase
The First Whip

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Hermes Trismegistus

Hermes Trismegistus
The 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

Background imageImages Dated 21st December 2010: Hispano-Suiza Car 1932

Hispano-Suiza Car 1932
Superb modern art publicity for this renowned marque which more than any other symbolised the great age of motoring



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