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Cornish Gorsedd, Sword of Arthur, St Just, CornwallThe Cornish Gorsedd, a community of modern-day bards, taking part in the Sword of Arthur ceremony at St Just in Cornwall. The Gorseth Kernow (Gorsedd of Cornwall)
Limassol, Cyprus - view from the Harbour
French travel posterPoster advertising routes from Paris to London via the French National Railways and the ports of Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven
The Flower Market - Nice, France
Letterbox at Cranmere Pool, DartmoorPeople putting their post in a letterbox at Cranmere Pool on Dartmoor, Devon. Cranmere Pool is famous for being the first place on Dartmoor to have a letterbox -- it was established there in 1854
Piccadilly Circus at nightPiccadilly Circus and the Statue of Eros at night. Illuminated lettering shines out, advertising Votrix Vermouth, Jacobs Cream Crackers, Swallow Raincoats, and Wrigleys Chewing Gum
British troops WWIIBritish troops loading what is probably a grenade launcher during World War II
Western Hospital, Fulham, south west LondonPart of the Western Fever Hospital, which was opened in 1877 on Seagrave Road, Fulham, south west London. It was the fourth such hospital to be erected by the Metropolitan Asylums Board which in 1869
Stobhill Hospital, Springburn, Glasgow, ScotlandStobhill Hospital was erected in 1903-4 at Springburn, Glasgow, by the citys poor law authority. It provided around 2000 beds for the infirm and chronically sick poor, and for children
Indian ElephantAn Indian Elephant in captivity - studies in crayon by Raymond Sheppard
Portland Place, London, England
Broadcasting House, Langham Place, London, England shortly after it was built in 1932
Kom-ombo, EgyptKom-ombo, wall carving and pillars. Photograph by Lionel Coates
London telephone exchange, WWIIWomen telephone operators at a London telephone exchange with tin helmets, during World War II
New York SubwayMap of the Hudson and Manhattan Railroad subway system in New York, America
Barcelona, Spain - International Exhibition of 1929 - 1930. In a large park on the Montjuic hill, following a previous exhibition in 1888 which had not aroused much excitement
Lucerne, Switzerland with Mount Pilatus rising huge behind and Lake Lucerne in the foreground
Amalfi - ItalyStunning sepia shot of Amalfi, showing the layers of housing creeping up the hillside and down to the sea. Gardens and vinyards are cut into terraces on the slopes
How to Pose as a Strong ManTrick No. 9 - How, when lying at length on two chair-backs placed at your extremities, to support a person standing on your chest from How to Pose as a Strong Man an article by Edward William
An assortment of aluminium cooking utensilsAn assortment of sheet aluminium cooking utensils, polished inside and out
Recruitment poster for the British Army, in two sections: Join the brave throng that goes marching along. Six soldiers are depicted in khaki uniform, smiling happily
Grays Telephone system. Elisha Gray (1835 - 1901) developed a telephone prototype in 1876 in Highland Park, Illinois and is considered by many to be the true inventor of the variable resistance
National Childrens Home, Edgworth, LancashireA birds eye view of the National Childrens Home at Edgworth, near Bolton, Lancashire. The home, also known as the Childrens Home on the Moor
Queen Marys Childrens Hospital, Carshalton, SurreyArchitects birds eye view of the Queen Marys Childrens Hospital, Carshalton, Surrey. The hospital was opened in 1908 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board
Argentina - Madero Port, Pier No. 4 - Buenos AiresArgentina - Madero Port, Pier No.4 - Buenos Aires
Tomando Mate - ArgentinaTaking mate at a campsite in Argentina. Tomando mate or " taking mate, " is a cultural practice, which refers literally to drinking a semi-bitter herbal infusion of crushed yerba mate
Island of Madeira, Portugal - view of Pico da Cruz
Caterham Asylum, SurreyThe administration block of the Asylum for Imbeciles opened in 1870 at Caterham in Surrey. The Asylum, with its twin at Leavesden
Earlswood Asylum, Redhill, SurreyThe charitably financed Earlswood Asylum for Idiots and Imbeciles was opened in 1855 at Redhill in Surrey. It later became known as the Royal Earlswood Hospital. Date: circa 1909
Union Workhouse, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, WalesAerial view of the Haverfordwest Union workhouse, designed by William Owen and opened in 1839. It was later known as Priory Mount and then as St Thomas Hospital
Fountain Hospital, Tooting, SurreyThe Fountain Hospital at Tooting in Surrey (now South London) was opened in 1893 as a fever hospital by the Metropolitan Asylums Board
Birmingham Union Cottage Homes, Marston Green, WarwickshireView of the cottage homes and chapel under construction at Marston Green in Warwickshire, to the east of Birmingham. The homes were opened by the Birmingham Poor Law Authorities in 1879 to house over
Birmingham Union Cottage Homes, Marston Green, WarwickshireThree girls stand on the driveway of one of the childrens cottage homes at Marston Green in Warwickshire, to the east of Birmingham
Nursery Rhyme - Jack and JillJack and Jill went up the Hill to fetch a pail of water
Charles Dickens (1812-1870) - the most popular English novelist of the Victorian era. The illustration is from a Christmas Carol as the Christmas pudding arrives
Girl in a Pierrot Costume in this stylised circular painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Warren Farm School, Brighton, SussexEntrance Lodge to Warren Farm School, opened by the Brighton Union in 1862 at Rottingdean, Sussex. The school housed pauper children away from the workhouse
Percy House Military Hospital, Isleworth, MiddlesexPatients and nurses at the Percy House Military Hospital during the First World War. Out of wartime, the site was a school for pauper children
Union Workhouse, Aylsham, NorfolkAn inmate hoes vegetables in the grounds of Aylsham Union workhouse, Norfolk. The workhouse, designed by William J Donthorn, was erected in 1848-9. It later became St Michaels Hospital
Ploughing Match, EnglandA ploughing Match at Wivelsfield, West Sessex, England. Two young boys in Wellington boots, stand into the sun and watch a farmer as he ploughs with the aid of two Shire horses
Handwriting, educationA class of school children practice their handwriting in class
Bulgaria - VarnaThe Boys School and the Girls School at Varna, Bulgaria
Letter from the TitanicA letter on White Star Line headed paper dated 11 April 1912 from Thomas Mudd, a second class passenger who died in the Titanic disaster. It is addressed to Dear Mother & all at Home
Egyptian womanStriking Egyptian woman with gold necklace
Rio de Janeiro, BrazilCopacabana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Denbigh Street, Pimlico, London
Moroccan Moorish Costume. A high class Moorish woman
Wilton Road, Pimlico, London
