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Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: The River Westbourne running through Sloane Square tube stat

The River Westbourne running through Sloane Square tube stat
A conduit containing the overflow from the Serpentine running above the platforms at Sloane Square underground station. Date: 1909

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, Cornwall

Crew of a Scottish purse seiner, Falmouth, Cornwall
The crew of a Scottish purse seiner, at Falmouth, Cornwall. A seine net is usually a long flat net like a fence, with weights on it, which catches the fish by encircling them. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Travellers at Jersey Airport, Channel Islands

Travellers at Jersey Airport, Channel Islands
A group of travellers make their way towards a small aeroplane on the tarmac at the States of Jersey Airport, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Gamekeeper taking aim, his dog at his side

Gamekeeper taking aim, his dog at his side
A gamekeeper in a field, taking aim with his shotgun, his dog sitting calmly at his side. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Phoenix Club, Oxford University - Denys Finch-Hatton

Phoenix Club, Oxford University - Denys Finch-Hatton
Members of the Phoenix Club including, front row, second from right, the Hon. Denys Finch-Hatton, (1887 - 1931), later a big game hunter and lover of Karen Blixen (Isak Dinesen)

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Bhupinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala playing cricket

Bhupinder Singh, Maharajah of Patiala playing cricket
Maharajah Bhupinder Singh of Patiala (1891 - 1938) playing cricket. Perhaps best known for his extravagance, the Maharajah nevertheless worked for the betterment of social conditions within his

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Victorian Train Station

Victorian Train Station
The little railway station at Newtonmore, Inverness-shire, Scotland, a typical small late Victorian station. Date: 1893

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Island of Thassos, Greece

Island of Thassos, Greece Date: circa 1930s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Sulphur Well at Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales

Sulphur Well at Llanwrtyd Wells, Wales - a spa town, which grew up following the discovery of waters with amazing healing properties in 1732, by the Rev. Theophilus Evans

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Plymouth - The Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel

Plymouth - The Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel
Plymouth Hoe viewed from the Grand Hotel. The Hoe is adjacent to and above the low limestone cliffs that form the seafront and it commands views of Plymouth Sound, Drakes Island

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Replica of George Stephensons Rocket Locomotive

Replica of George Stephensons Rocket Locomotive
George Stephensons Rocket Locomotive, built in 1829. Built for the Rainhill Trials held by the Liverpool & Manchester Railway

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: The HMS Collingwood and seaplane

The HMS Collingwood and seaplane
The HMS Collingwood with a seaplane flying overhead. A St Vincent Class Dreadnought Battleship, launched in 1908, commissioned in 1910 and scrapped in 1922

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Wartime cuisine - fish and chips

Wartime cuisine - fish and chips
Wartime rashioning during the Second World War. A plate of steak and veg is a dream, but at least there is still fish and chips to keep the spirits up and the bellies full! Date: circa early 1940s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Princess Daisy of Pless with her son

Princess Daisy of Pless with her son
Daisy, Princess Henry of Pless (1873 - 1943), formerly Mary Theresa Olivia Cornwallis-West. A great Edwardian society beauty, she married one of Imperial Germanys wealthiest princes in 1891

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Royal Naval Barracks - Devonport, Plymouth

Royal Naval Barracks - Devonport, Plymouth
Royal Naval Barracks - Devonport (Plymouth Docks), Plymouth, Devon Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Pyrenean Woman force-feeding a goose

Pyrenean Woman force-feeding a goose in order to fatten up the liver of the bird for making foie gras pate. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon

Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
A man using withies (willow branches) to make a lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Island of Lemnos, Greece

Island of Lemnos, Greece in the northern part of the Aegean Sea. Front view. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: George V on guided tour near Mametz, The Somme, France

George V on guided tour near Mametz, The Somme, France
King George V passing between two mine craters near Mametz in The Somme, northern France, in a party guided by Mr Harding of the Royal Engineers

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Prince Mehmed Ertugrul Efendi

Prince Mehmed Ertugrul Efendi
HIH Prince Sehzade Mehmed Ertugrul Efendi (1912-1944) - the last crown prince of the Ottoman Empire. Removed from Turkey by the British following the fall of the Sultanate

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: The Port of Vathy, Samos, Greece

The Port of Vathy, Samos, Greece
The Port and Town of Vathy, Island of Samos, Greece Date: circa 1920s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora

World Champion Typist - Albert Tangora
Albert Tangora (1903 1978) set the world speed record for sustained typing on a manual keyboard for one hour, 147 words per minute, on October 22, 1923

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Blindley Heath, Surrey

Blindley Heath, Surrey. The publisher of this card, Richard Scott, is standing proudly outside his shop! Date: 1905

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Palace of Prince George - Chania, Crete

Palace of Prince George - Chania, Crete. Although much of modern Greece had been independent since the 1820s, Crete remained in Ottoman hands

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Hiram - The largest horse in the world

Hiram - The largest horse in the world! 21 hands high, weighing 3065 pounds. Date: 1907

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Dorothy Campbell, female golfer

Dorothy Campbell, female golfer
Dorothy Iona Campbell (1883 - 1945), the first internationally dominant female golfer. Also known as Dorothy Hurd and Dorothy Howe. Won over 700 titles during her career

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Alexander Izvolsky

Alexander Izvolsky
Count Alexander Petrovich Izvolsky or Iswolsky (1856 - 1919) Russian diplomat and at the time of this photograph, Russian Foreign Minister

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Kaiser Wilhelm II with King Haakon of Norway

Kaiser Wilhelm II with King Haakon of Norway
King Haakon of Norway (1872 - 1957), formerly Prince Carl of Denmark pictured talking with Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and the Norwegian Prime Minister, Michelsen in 1909

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: India, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh

India, Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh, Leh: Poor old houses, Royal Palace above. Date: 2011

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Shepherd with lamb and sheep, Devon

Shepherd with lamb and sheep, Devon
An elderly Devon shepherd with a black-faced lamb and sheep. Yes Tor can be seen in the background. Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: View of the lights at Piccadilly Circus, London

View of the lights at Piccadilly Circus, London
A view of the lights by night at Piccadilly Circus, central London. There are various neon adverts for Max Factor, Associated Rediffusion, Gordons Gin, Wrigleys Chewing Gum, Grants Scotch Whisky

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Sandor Vegh, Hungarian-French violinist and conductor

Sandor Vegh, Hungarian-French violinist and conductor
Sandor Vegh (1912-1997), Hungarian (later French) violinist and conductor. Seen here taking part in an International Musicians Seminar at Prussia Cove, Cornwall (which he founded in 1972)

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Unloading illegal catch of fish, Boulogne, France

Unloading illegal catch of fish, Boulogne, France
A fisherman unloading an illegal catch of fish at Boulogne, France. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Large catch of mackerel on a trawler

Large catch of mackerel on a trawler
A large (30 ton) catch of mackerel in nets on a trawler. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Sandor Vegh, Hungarian-French violinist and conductor

Sandor Vegh, Hungarian-French violinist and conductor
Sandor Vegh (1912-1997), Hungarian (later French) violinist and conductor. Seen here taking part in an International Musicians Seminar at Prussia Cove, Cornwall (which he founded in 1972)

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Lady Edwina Ashley

Lady Edwina Ashley
Miss Edwina Cynthia Annette Ashley, later Lady Louis Mountbatten, Countess Mountbatten of Burma and Vicereine of India (1901-1960) pictured in the Bystander as a child

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Young couple sitting on a rock at the seaside

Young couple sitting on a rock at the seaside
A young couple enjoying their holiday romance, sitting on a rock at the seaside, wearing their swimming costumes. (2 of 3) Date: 1960s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Farmer Blight of Holsworthy, Devon

Farmer Blight of Holsworthy, Devon
Farmer Blight of Holsworthy, a market town in West Devon, not far from the Cornish border. He is pictured here standing behind a gate

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Hunter with game and shotgun

Hunter with game and shotgun
A hunter stands with one foot on a tree trunk, two dead birds in one hand and his shotgun in the other. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon

Man making lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon
A man using withies (willow branches) to make a lobster pot at Beesands, Start Bay, Devon. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London

Trooping the Colour, Horse Guards Parade, London
The Trooping the Colour ceremony taking place in Horse Guards Parade, central London. It is held on the second Saturday in June each year. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Racehorse Aldaniti at a charity fundraising event

Racehorse Aldaniti at a charity fundraising event
The racehorse Aldaniti (1970-1997), a chestnut gelding, meeting admirers at a charity fundraising event. Aldaniti won the Grand National in 1981, and his jockey, Bob Champion

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Red Arrows display at St Mawgan Air Day, Cornwall

Red Arrows display at St Mawgan Air Day, Cornwall
The Red Arrows (RAF aerobatic team) taking part in a display at the St Mawgan Air Day, Cornwall. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1980s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Army field kitchen at Aldershot, Hampshire

Army field kitchen at Aldershot, Hampshire
An army field kitchen with two soldiers at Aldershot, Hampshire. Camouflage netting can be seen above them, and there is an open tent behind. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Horse with brasses at a County Show, Cornwall

Horse with brasses at a County Show, Cornwall
A horse with many brasses at a County Show in Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Young fisherman handline fishing for mackerel

Young fisherman handline fishing for mackerel
A young fisherman on a fishing boat, handline fishing for mackerel. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Man with champion shire horse at a County Show, Cornwall

Man with champion shire horse at a County Show, Cornwall
A man with his champion shire horse at a County Show in Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s

Background imageImages Dated 25th August 2011: Medieval jousting event, Cornwall

Medieval jousting event, Cornwall
A medieval jousting event taking place in Cornwall, with a large crowd of spectators. A jouster gallops along, aiming his jousting pole at a metal target in the shape of a man. Date: circa 1980s



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