Images Dated 23rd June 2011 (page 2)

Galati, Romania - Sailors / Fleet
Sailors and boats of the Romanian Fleet at Galati, Romania, the capital of Galati County - the largest seaport on the River Danube. Date: circa 1900

Poster: You can help to build me a ship
Poster: a British sailor says You can help to build me a ship. You can learn quickly and you will be working to win. Ask at any Employment Exchange for advice and full details

Romania - Woman in National Costume Date: 1906

Poster advertising Tanganyika National Parks (now Tanzania), Africa. Showing a park ranger in uniform, with giraffes and bison in the background. 20th century

Sinaia, Romania - Peles Castle
The Summer home of King Carol I of Romania, Peles Castle close to Sinaia, a town and a mountain resort in Prahova County, Romania

Poster advertising The Sorrows of Satan

Poster: Fight the Moth. Its the moth grub that does the damage. Advice on how to protect your clothes from moth damage. 20th century

Poster: I need your Rags. A man in uniform explains that rags are needed for salvage, to make engine wipers, blankets, uniforms, overcoats, etc as part of the War Effort. circa 1940s

Dambovicioara Gorge, Romania
The Dambovicioara Gorge, near Podu Dambovitei, Wallachia, Romania, site of the Dambovicioara River - a tributary of the Dambovita River

Poster advertising Redfords Celebrated Tobaccos, based in Clerkenwell, London. circa late 19th century

Cover design for The Poster, Christmas Number
Cover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, Double Christmas Number, price one shilling. Showing a naked female figure with mistletoe. late 1890s

Poster: Pots and Pans
Poster giving advice on looking after Pots and Pans so that they last as long as possible. 20th century

Village Scene, Romania - a group of countryfolk gather to listen to an itinerant musician, entertaining them with his fiddle. Date: circa 1900

Cover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly magazine, price sixpence, showing a little Dutch girl with a windmill in the background. October 1899

Romania - Jewish Romanians Date: circa 1900

Cover design for The Poster, price sixpence, showing a man whose hat has just blown off in the March winds. March 1899

Poster of Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, London
Poster of London showing the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben with traffic and pedestrians on Westminster Bridge. 20th century

Cover design for The Poster, an illustrated monthly chronicle, price sixpence, showing a naked woman with wavy red hair standing in the sea. March 1900

Romanian Countryfolk and Curtea de Arges
Two Romanian countryfolk in traditional costume and the 16th century Curtea de Arges Monastery - Curtea de Arges, Arges county, Romania Date: circa 1900

Poster requesting Rags for salvage
Poster: request for Rags for salvage. Rags are needed to make engine wipers, blankets, uniforms, overcoats, gun wadding, charts, roofing felt, maps, etc

Romania - Rich folk of Rucar
A portrait of the Rich Class at the Port of Rucar on the Olt River, Arges County, Romania Date: 1913

Poster: Waste Paper goes into Action. Paper makes shell containers, cartridge wads, rifle grenade washers, mortar bomb carriers, etc. Put out paper for salvage. circa 1940s

Craiova, Romania
St. Demetrius Church; The Church of Cosuna Monastery the oldest building preserved in Craiova, Romania dating from 1483. Also pictured (right)

Poster: Save More Fuel This Winter
Poster encouraging people to Save More Fuel This Winter as part of the War Effort. circa 1940s

Poster advertising Willss Gold Flake, showing a lovable basset hound bringing its master a slipper with an open box of cigarettes inside it. 20th century

Poster of Brighton sea front. 20th century

Poster: Buses give way to tanks. Pleasure travellers must give way to war workers! Avoid rush hours. 1940s

Poster: Heat plays havoc with shoe leather. With advice on how to look after your shoes so that they last as long as possible. 20th century

Poster: Simple jobs that girls can do to help win the war. 1940s

Poster advertising A Country Girl (probably for a theatre production). Showing a woman in 18th century costume standing by a stile in a field. 20th century

Poster advertising the Territorial Army. Lets be prepared to defend the peace we re working to win. Volunteer with me for the Territorial Army, 9 divisions strong, with modern equipment

Romanian Woman by the well
A Romanian woman standing by the village well. This is likely to be a lever-action well, where the bucket and rope are attached to a long wooden lever

York Lendal Bridge
The water-gates, Lendal Bridge Date: circa 1909

YORK WALLS
Fishergate Postern from the walls. Date: circa 1909

York Bootham Bar
Bootham Bar Date: circa 1909

Celanese fabric advertisement, 1953
Barbara Goalen modelling a dress created by Hardy Amies out of Celanese jersey fabric. Date: 1953

Sir Arthur Bliss
Sir Arthur Edward Drummond Bliss (1891 -1975), British composer and conductor and Master of the Queens Music. Date: 1953

Augustus John (1878 - 1961), British painter and notorious Bohemian, pictured at the age of sevnty-six. Date: 1953

Queen Victoria Coronation Dunlop advertisement
Advertisement for Dunlop tyres featuring a painting by John Berry of Queen Victorias Coronation, showing the state coach proceeding towards Westminster Abbey with the Victorian crowds wearing

Ski beauty care, 1953
A girl laughing in the face of sun damage as she applies some sun protection gel to her face during a ski holiday. Date: 1953

Vantella Shirt Christmas advertisement, 1953
A glamorous wife ties her husands bow tie, the finishing touch to the Vantella shirt she has bought him for Christmas. Date: 1953

Apres ski fashion 1953
Suggested outfits for apres ski socialising. On the left is a grey and yellow checked wool taffeta blouse by Jaeger worn with their huge, button-through circular felt skirt

Tatler Christmas Shopping Number 1953
Front cover of The Tatler, Christmas Shopping Number depicting a Victorian family enjoying the delights of a toy shop. Date: 1953

1950s fashion in the Sanderson showroom
A woman contemplates various fabric and wallpaper designs in the Sanderson showroom on Berners Street, London wearing a rough tweed suit in yellow and grey check by Frederick Starke

Apres ski fashion 1953
A gay, little apres-ski jerkin from Italy and available from Simpsons of Piccadilly made from scarlet felt with a jagged edge and decorations of black and white bands

Sun-Pat advertisement, 1953
Advertisement for Sun-Pat peanuts depicting a comfortable domestic scene with a couple enjoying Sun-Pat peanuts as they sit in their living room in front of a blazing fire. Date: 1953

Ski fashion 1953
Fashionable skiiers sport the latest looks on holiday in 1953. From left, a nylon parka with attached hood and zip fastening pocket across the front worn with nylon and wool skiing trousers

Cashmere sweater, 1953
A short-sleeved cashmere sweater by Ballantyne of Peebles with a raised intarsia design of white on white. Date: 1953

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