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Royal Baking PowderThe boy in bed smells the griddle cakes made with ROYAL BAKING POWDER - and he ll be down to breakfast in a jiffy ! Date: 1920
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 5Plate 5 features pictures of houses. Date: 1880
Jordan / Petra Selah RuinsPetra: ruins of Selah, a temple excavated out of the rock Date: 1834
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 2Plate 2 features pictures of sheep grazing, little girls and people riding horses. Date: 1880
Wesson Salad Oil AdvertWesson Oil for salads and cooking - pure delicious vegetable fat Date: 1920
Peacock TrailingA Chinese peacock trails its feathers (Pavo cristatus) Date: early 19th century
Jordan / Petra NabateanThe Nabatean monastery at Ed Deir. Date: 1991
Young girl pointingvictorian child points Date: 1885
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 4Plate 4 features pictures of tables, birds (stork, chickens, ravens) and trees. Date: 1880
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 11Plate 11 features pictures of felling trees and dogs (begging). Date: 1880
St Nazaire HarbourHarbour scene in the French port - huge cranes, and a steamer in the dry dock. Date: 1934
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 12Plate 12 features pictures of books, clocks and boys playing with wooden hoops. Date: 1880
Tug Of WarChildren having a tug o war competition, with all the boys fallen to the ground except one thats still standing. Date: 1880
Hairstyle / Ringlets 1830SA pretty young Viennese woman with her hair in ringlets. Date: circa 1830s
Overland Advert 1920Cosily sheltered, with Natures panorama gliding by your Overland Sedan.. by adjusting the windows the sides of the car may be completely opened... Date: 1920
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 13Plate 13 features pictures of children performing various activities. Date: 1880
Jordan / Petra / Edom 1835Petra: Edom, a triumphal arch across the ravine which forms one of the approaches to Selah or Petra Date: 1835
BOYS WEAR ADVERT 1920A boy dressed in TOM SAWYER WASHWEAR - the boys wear for Real Boys Date: 1920
TEXTBOOK / 1880 / PLATE 8Plate 8 features pictures of chairs, birds and children. Date: 1880
Tunisia / DouggaThe remains of the Capitol building at Dougga, Tunisia. Dougga served as one of the capitals of Massinissa, a Roman ally, and one of the contenders to Carthage. Date: 1984
Chewing Gum AdvertCHEWING GUM Ad admirably tasteful advertisement for Adams California Fruit Gum Date: 1920
Female Type / Hat & CoatAn elegant woman in a rather nice hat and warm winter clothes. Date: 1922
Hardy / Tess D urbervillesTess in Dairyman Dicks yard. Date: First published: 1891
The silkworm moth of IndiaVarious stages of the lifecycle of the silkworm from the grub to the caterpillar than finally to the moth. Date: 1895
Chichen Itza / Mexicothe TEMPLE OF THE WARRIORS in CHICHEN ITZA, Yucatan. This pyramid is a remain of the Maya civilization. Date: 1984
Mexico / TeotihuacanThe PYRAMID OF THE SUN of TEOTIHUACAN, the largest stone pyramid of the Precolumbian period, built in 150 BC. The site shows remains of Zapotec, Mixtec and Maya origins. Date: 1982
Mexico / Chichen ItzaCHICHEN ITZA, YUKATAN. A snake head at the temple of the warriors. In the background stands El Castillo, also known as the Kukulcan pyramid or temple. Date: 1984
Egyptian ChairOn this handsome seat a Pharaoh may have rested after a busy morning supervising the work on his new Pyramid. Well, its possible... Date: BCE
Bronze Age ArtifactsBronze Age artifacts from Norway - shield, dagger, spear-head, bracelet and buckle made of worked metal Date: circa 2000 BC
Advertisement for Hotpoint gifts for ChristmasHotpoint gifts " Your problem - everyones - now is - what can I give". Various useful items for the housewife that will save her time, trouble and expense
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Customs / Sacrifice / HumanAZTECS OF MEXICO A priest at Tenochtitlan plucks the heart from a still- living victim Date: before 1519
Hay HarvestTying up bales of hay to be stacked. Date: 1880
Rabbit huntingHuntsman shooting rabbits. Date: 1880
Street trader mending chairsIf I had as much money as I could spend, I never would cry old chairs to mend; old chairs to mend, old chairs to mend; I never would cry old chairs to mend
Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji (1872 1933) Indian prince and Test cricketer who played for the Sussex English cricket team
Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji
Picking grapesYoung sicilian lady picking grapes ready to make into wine
Baa baa black sheep, have you any wool? Yes, sir; yes, sir, three bags full: one for the master, one for the dame, and one for the little boy that lives in our lane
Old Mother Goose, when she wanted to wander, would ride through the air on a very fine gander. Mother Goose had a horse T was built in a wood, where an owl at the door for a sentinel stood