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The Queen and Prince Philip at Stirling CastleQueen Elizabeth II talking to Old Comrades of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders at a parade and presentation of regimental colours to the 7th & 9th Battalions at Stirling Castle during a visit to
The Last Post by C. E. TurnerBuglers sounding the Last Post at 9pm before the British monument to fallen soldiers at Ypres, the Menin Gate. Date: 1930
All went well till the wheels came off. Cartoon strip from the Bonzo Annual, 1935 Date: 1935
H. M. S. HardyOne of twenty ships in the Royal Navy K class of destroyers (previously designated as Acasta class). After service in World War One, the Hardy was sold for breaking up in 1921 Date: 1914
Tatler front cover, Horse Guards, 1958Front cover of The Tatler magazine featuring a picture of the Queens horses on their daily march past Wellington Arch and down the Mall for the Changing of the Guard ceremony
Advert for Kodak moviesA woman enjoying the Cine-Kodak. Date: 1926
Sleeping Beauty by Felix de GrayScene from the fairy tale Sleeping Beauty showing the moment when the Prince finds Aurora asleep but looking remarkably perfect considering shes been out like a light for over a hundred years
Cottage on Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, ScotlandA cottage on the island of Benbecula, Outer Hebrides, northern Scotland, with inhabitants and cattle. Date: 1936
General view of Dundee, Scotland, showing numerous factories and tall chimneys. Date: 20th century
Street scene in Corfe Castle, DorsetStreet scene in the picturesque village of Corfe Castle, Dorset, with the Purbeck Garage on the left. Date: 20th century
Zulu Dance / Large groupA large and spectacular group of Zulu dancers
Construction of the Dean and Gloucester bridgesAn Engraving of the construction and centering of both the Dean Bridge in Edinburgh and the Gloucester Bridge in western England. Date: 1838
Tsar Nicholas II in his hunting Lodge, 1894Tsar Nicholas II (1868 - 1918) seated and reading in his hunting Lodge in Sarikamis, a town in the Eastern Anatolia region of Turkey. Date: 1894
Stonehenge from the airAn article describing the discovery made through aerial photography of a section of the Stonehenge Avenue, 200 years after its original discovery by William Stukeley in 1723
Mill Hill School, main entranceThe main entrance of Mill Hill School, an independent school in north west London. This is a view of the north side facing the main road called the Ridgeway
First German plane to fall on British soil, 1939Front cover of The Sphere with a photograph of the first German plane, a bomber, which crash-landed over the East Lothian hills in October 1939. Two of the crew were killed and one wounded
The Royal Tour of GhanaThe Queen and Duke of Edinburgh on a tour of Ghana, showing their arrival and welcome at Accra airport, and various scenes from the tour itself
Guessens Court, Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. Date: circa 1920
An advertisement for Johnson Matthey & Co. Ltd. Silver nitrate manufacturers
A colourful artwork promoting A. J. Caley LimitedA colourful artwork promoting the confectioners A. J. Caley Limited, Norwich, England
Moulin and Ben Vrackie CorbettMoulin, Perth & Kinross, Scotland and Ben Vrackie (in the distance). Ben Vrackie is a Corbett (peaks in Scotland that are between 2, 500 and 3, 000 feet in height). Date: circa 1920
United Free Church and Manse, Meigle, Scotland. Built in the 1890s, the church fell into disuse after the merger of the churches in 1929
Ice Skating Couple - Christmas Greetings Card. Although a UK card, it was printed in Germany and features a very teutonic-looking skating pair
Victoria Cross - Lieutenant William Leefe RobinsonVictoria Cross posthumously awarded to John Travers Cornwell (1900-1916) - for his gallantry at the Battle of Jutland. Cornwell was a Boy Seaman First Class on H.M.S Chester
Ecija, Seville, Spain - Buildings on the Plaza de EspanaPlaza de Espana - Ecija, Seville, Spain - the city has over twenty churches and convents, some of them with either Gothic, Mudejar, Renaissance or Baroque towers or bell-gables
Mutoscope postcard - Laden girl in a spot of botherHelp Wanted !! Humorous Mutoscope postcard featuring an attractive young lady in a spot of bother as her pet dog dashes off in the wrong direction (the lead causing a skirt mishap)
A Bermuda Sign post Date: circa 1930s
The landing of Nuno Tristao in GuineaPortuguese Colonial History Series - The landing of Nuno Tristao (15th century Portuguese explorer and slave trader) in Guinea - purported to be the first European visitor to the country
Jamaica - The Old Homestead - Early view of Jamaica set within an attractive gold border. Date: circa 1900s
Ancient and Modern Nassau, Bahamas - Primitive (yet colourful) sloops which carry freight and passengers hundreds of miles to and from the outer Bahamian Islands
Garden Patio - Royal Victoria Hotel, Nassau, Bahamas Date: circa 1940s
Start of a Cock Fight Date: circa 1906
Robert Burns House - Bank Street, Dumfries. Date: circa 1910s
Syria - Maaloula - Ancient Hillside town. It is known as the last surviving place where Western Aramaic (Aramaic of Jesus) is still spoken. Date: 1910
Neville Chamberlain helping his wife out of a car. British Prime Minister
The Hippodrome building, LondonThe Hippodrome building on the corner of Charing Cross Road and Leicester Square in the City of Westminster, London. Date: 1900s
Frederick William Koko Mingi VIII - King of Brass, NigeriaFrederick William Koko Mingi VIII, who became the Amanyanabo (King) of Brass, Nigeria in 1889. Brass now part of Bayelsa State, Nigeria, part of the Nembe Kingdon
Ard Patrick, Winner of the Epsom Derby in 1902. Race horse Date: 1902
Norman Cyril Jackson, V. C winnerWarrant Officer Norman Cyril Jackson(1919-1994), Victoria Cross winner, as he appeared in the Illustrated London News, 1945
Admiral von Ingenohl (1857 - 1933)Friedrich von Ingenohl, Commander-in-Chief of the German High Seas Fleet at the outbreak of war in 1914. After overseeing unsuccesful actions against the Royal Navy at Heligoland Blight
Night scene, Battle of Jutland, WW1Night scene during the Battle of Jutland, First World War, showing the German ship, SMS Thuringen, with its searchlights on a British ship. Date: 31 May 1916
People and car on ferry at Cowes, Isle of WightPeople and a car on the ferry at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Date: 1922
Gladys Osborne Leonard, trance mediumGladys Osborne Leonard (1882-1968), British trance medium. Date: 20th century
St Magnus the Martyr church, London Bridge. Monument can be seen in the background. It was designed by Christopher Wren
Giant ophicleide played, 1843Jean Prospero Guivier(1814-) playing a giant ophicleide, manufactured expressly for the Birmingham Music Hall. Date: 1843
Brighton Station, train to LondonThe Monday Morning Train to Town -- scene on the platform of Brighton Station, any week during the summer months, with men leaving for work in London while their wives and girlfriends stay behind
Victoria opens St Thomas HospitalQueen Victoria opens the newly completed St Thomas Hospital, situated on the southern Thames Embankment in Lambeth, London, across the river from the Palace of Westminster
Hotel de Paris, Monte Carlo in the 1930s. Date: 1930s