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Firefighters receiving knots instruction
Blitz in London -- burnt-out incendiary device, WW2Blitz in London -- incendiary device which burnt itself out on an asphalt roof. Date: 1940s
London Fire Brigade in Victoria Park, East LondonLondon Fire Brigade personnel with horse-drawn and motorised vehicles in Victoria Park, East London. Date: 1902
Ladies of the Land - Society Workers on a model farm, WW1A model farm at West Malvern where girls of the higher social classes are trained in the practical work and theory of dairying, including cheese-making, poultry culture, goat-keeping, and so
Engraving of Newshams fire engine, patented in 1725. Date: 1725
Military parade Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire celebrating the coronation of George V in 1911. Date: 1911
Horatio Bottomley, 1915The man of the hour: Horatio Bottomley(1860 - 1933) journalist, financier, politician and swindler. Pictured here in 1915, being praised by The Bystander magazine for his services to recruitment
Gwen Farrar by Olive SnellMiss Gwendoline Farrar, entertainer and musician pictured by society portraitist Olive Snell in 1918. Date: 1918
Maxine Elliott in her garden at BusheyMaxine Elliott (1868 - 1940), American actress, reputed lover of J. P. Morgan and later, the New Zealand tennis player, Anthony Wilding who was killed in 1915
The Intelligence Department, by BairnsfatherThe Intelligence Department " Is this ere the Warwicks?" " Nao, Indenburgs blinkin Light Infantry" A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander
London Territorial regiments at the start of WWIJust before the British Army was mobilised following the outbreak of World War I, a number of London Territorial regiments were on their war to camp for their annual training when they were ordered
Advertisement for Elspeth Phelps, 1920s fashionAdvertisement for Elspeth Phelps of Albemarle St, London, part of a series depicting tongue in cheek scenes of society ladies (in this case the fictional Miss Lanoline Lobb)
Advertisement for Elspeth Phelps, 1920s fashionAdvertisement for Elspeth Phelps of Albemarle St, London, part of a series depicting tongue in cheek scenes of society ladies (in this case the fictional Miss Vinolia Blenkinsop)
Hudson, Massachusetts, USA - Woods Square Date: circa 1907
The Aquarium, Brighton Seafront, West Sussex Date: circa 1910
Patriotic Greek Card from the First World War - ThessalonikiPatriotic Greek Card from the First World War showing the Greeks triumphing over the Turks - including one atop the White Tower at Thessaloniki. Date: 1916
Village life at Whixley, North Yorkshire Date: circa 1910s
The Chapel of Mercy, Kevelaer, GermanyKevelaer, a municipality in the district of Kleve, in North Rhine-Westphalia in Germany. The most-visited Catholic pilgrimage location within north-western Europe, with more than 800
St Ives - watercolour study by James Abbott McNeill WhistlerA watercolour study of St Ives, Cornwall by James Abbott McNeill Whistler (1834-1903). Date: 1905
Contentment - A slightly dishevelled, yet happy, young lady. Date: 1908
Praca da Ribiera and Luis I Bridge - Porto, PortugalThe Praca da Ribiera and the Luis I (or Luiz I) Bridge, a metal arch bridge that spans the Douro River between the cities of Porto and Vila Nova de Gaia in Portugal. Date: 1909
Torre dos Clerigos - Porto, Portugal. The belltower of the Baroque Clerigos Church. Date: 1909
Whitby, Yorkshire - A portrait study of a FishermanBrother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir Frank William Brangwyn ) - an Anglo-Welsh artist, painter, watercolourist, engraver and illustrator, and progressive designer. Date: 1898
The Fountains at Crystal Palace, Sydenham, LondonThe Fountains on the terrace at The Crystal Palace, Sydenham, London Date: 1908
Street Banana Seller, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Date: circa 1910s
General Sir Horace Smith-DorienPortrait of General Sir Horace Lockwood Smith-Dorrien. In Command of the 2nd Army Corps British Expeditionary Force at the start of WWI. Date: circa 1914
Bill for lunch at Simpson s-in-the-Strand - 1951Bill for lunch at Simpson s-in-the-Strand - December, 1951. A Christmas treat for a schoolboy! Date: 1951
The Maharajas Palace at Srinagar, Kashmir, IndiaThe Maharajas Palace (Sher Garhi Palace) at Srinagar, Kashmir, India on the banks of the Jhelum River, a tributary of the Indus
Bournemouth - Stationers ShopRichardson & Co. Bournemouth - Stationers and Tobacconists Shop -selling a wide variety of items from greetings cards to cigarettes! Date: 1909
Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclistThe Scorchers Progress - The Marble Arch - Errant city cyclist causing havoc aid his fellow road-users, knocking over a man and his dog. An old take on a current issue! Date: 1904
Yellow hybrid rose, Princesse Julie d Arenberg, Rosa indica odoratissima.. Illustration and lithograph by P. de Pannemaeker of Ghent, from Jean Lindens L Illustration Horticole, 1880s
Hybrid pitcher plant raised by Dr MastersHybrid pitcher plant raised by Dr. Masters, Nepenthes mastersiana.. Illustration by P. Stroobant, lithographed by L. Stroobant of Ghent, from Jean Lindens L Illustration Horticole, 1882
Nightingale, goldcrest, cinereous tit and great tit.. Handcolored engraving on steel by Annedouche after a drawing by Edouard Travies from Richards New Edition of the Complete Works of Comte de
High Street, Amesbury, WiltshireHigh Street, Amesbury, Salisbury, near Durrington, Wiltshire, England. Showing the Methodist Church & The New Inn Date: 1910s
Narrow Guage Railway Locomotive, Barnstaple, DevonNarrow Guage Railway Locomotive, Barnstaple, near Chelfham, Devon, England. Lynton & Barnstaple Railway Date: 1910s
The Post Office, Aldingbourne, SussexThe Post Office, Aldingbourne, Chichester, near Westergate, Sussex, England. Date: 1900s
The Kings Head Public House, Chigwell, EssexThe Kings Head Public House, Chigwell, near Grange Hill, Essex, England. Showing Horse & Cart Date: 1900s
Poison tanghin or ordeal tree, Tanghinia venenifera.. Illustration by Lady Frances Cole, engraved by Swan. Handcolored copperplate engraving from William Curtiss The Botanical Magazine
Steam Tram and Carriages, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, England. The Wisbech and Upwell Railway Date: 1900s
Cadburys Chocolate - Bourneville Works, Bourneville, WarwicCadburys Chocolate - Bourneville Works, Bourneville, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England. Lily Pond in Girls Recreation Grounds Date: 1920s
High Street, Cressage, ShropshireHigh Street, Cressage, Shrewsbury, near Much Wenlock, Shropshire, England. Date: 1925
Children Playing in Street, Aldingbourne, SussexChildren Playing in Street, Aldingbourne, Chichester, near Norton, Sussex, England. Date: 1906
Boats on River, Shepperton, MiddleseXBoats on River, Shepperton, near Sunbury on Thames, Middlesex, England. Date: 1907
Nelsons Centenary, England. Showing Lord Nelsons Prayer Date: 1905
Suspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol CountySuspension Bridge, Clifton, Bristol, Bristol County, England. Date: 1910s
Eton College, Eton, BerkshireEton College, Eton, Windsor, Berkshire, England. Showing the headmasters room Date: 1910s
The Church, Lydd, KentThe Church, Lydd, near New Romney, Kent, England. Date: 1913
Bossons Glacier, Chamonix, Haute-SavoieBossons Glacier, Chamonix, near Aiguille du Midi, Haute-Savoie, France. Date: 1930s