Images Dated 5th August 2015 (#24)

Black swan, Cygnus stratus.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792

Ripe red fruit and leaves of the Downton Strawberry, Fragaria ananassa.. Handcolored illustration by Edwin Dalton Smith engraved by F.W. Smith from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Ripe fruit and flower of the Roseberry Strawberry, Fragaria ananassa.. Handcolored illustration by E.D. Smith engraved by Watts from Charles McIntoshs Flora and Pomona 1829

Great grey shrike and black-throated ant-shrike (female)
Purple-throated euphonia, Euphonia chlorotica, and green-winged saltator, Saltator similis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Dumont de Sainte-Croixs Dictionary of Natural Science

Sawfish or carpenter shark, Pristis pristis.. Handcolored copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dictionnaire des Sciences Naturelles 1816-1830. Illustration by J.G

Ethiopian crown shell, Dolium species.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine, Harrison, London, 1800

Willow gentian, Gentiana asclepiadea.. Handcolored botanical illustration drawn and engraved by William Clark from Richard Morriss Flora Conspicua, London, Longman, Rees, 1826

Peach a Bec, Prunus persica cultivar.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

High-pressure steam engine, elevations, 19th century.. High-pressure steam engine used with the dredging machine on the River Thames, elevations, 19th century

Surgical equipment including saws, knives and scalpels.. Surgical equipment including amputating and metacarpal saws, knives, catling, bistoury, scalpel, needle, tenaculum

Swiss pine or arolla pine, Pinus cembra, and stone pine, Pinus pinea.. Swiss pine or arolla pine, Pinus cembra 1, branch with flower a, cone b, nut c, and stone pine, Pinus pinea 2, branch a, cone b

Stanwick Elruge nectarine, Prunus persica cultivar.. Chromolithograph from The Florist and Pomologist Robert Hogg, London, published from 1878 to 1884

Suvla Bay, Gallipoli, WW1
Suvla Bay, Gallipoli: close quarters at the seas edge. Showing landing conditions on the Gallipoli Peninsula. Date: 1915

Lizzie the munition war-worker in Sheffield, WW1
Unofficially connected with Mr. Lloyd Georges department! The elephant munition-worker at Sheffield. Lizzie, a circus elephant was a familiar but incongruous sight on the cobbled streets of Sheffield

Darvel Road, Newmilns, Scotland
Darvel Road, Newmilns, near Kilmarnock, Ayrshire, Scotland. Date: 1925

Whistley Bridge House, Whistley Green, Reading, England
Whistley Bridge House, Whistley Green, Reading, near Wokingham, Berkshire, England. Date: 1900s

The Plough Inn, School Road, Trysull, England
The Plough Inn, School Road, Trysull, near Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England. Mary M Munday - Innkeeper. Date: 1913

The Town, View from Grimscar, Huddersfield, England
The Town, View from Grimscar, Huddersfield, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1900s

Rock of Ages, Burrington Combe, Blagdon, England
Rock of Ages, Burrington Combe, Blagdon, near Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset, England. Date: 1906

Red Lion & High Street, Milford on Sea, Lymington, England
Red Lion & High Street, Milford on Sea, Lymington, near New Milton, Hampshire, England. Date: 1930s

Railway Station, Old Hill, Warwickshire
Railway Station, Old Hill, Halesowen, near Cradley Heath, Warwickshire, England. The Halesowen Line Date: 1950s

A Stream, Shalford, Surrey
A Stream, Shalford, Guildford, near Godalming, Surrey, England. Date: 1910s

The Village, Goathland, Yorkshire
The Village, Goathland, Whitby, near Sleights, Yorkshire, England. Showing St Marys Church Date: 1939

West Road, Willington, County Durham
West Road, Willington, Crook, near Bishop Auckland, County Durham, England. Date: 1904

The Town, Brighouse, Yorkshire
The Town, Brighouse, near Halifax, Yorkshire, England. Date: 1904

Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Eskdale, Cumbria
Ravenglass and Eskdale Railway, Eskdale, near Gosforth, Cumbria, England. A Light Express Train Date: 1910s

Bamforth Comic Postcard, Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Taylor Date: 1937

The Green, Saltwood, Kent
The Green, Saltwood, Hythe, near Lyminge, Kent, England. Showing the War Memorial Date: 1930s

The Village, Theydon Bois, Essex
The Village, Theydon Bois, Epping, near Loughton, Essex, England. Date: 1920s

Motor Bike Club Outing, Hullbridge, Essex
Motor Bike Club Outing, Hullbridge, Hockley, near Southend on Sea, Essex, England. Date: 1950s

The Village, Bothenhampton, Dorset
The Village, Bothenhampton, Bridport, near Lyme Regis, Dorset, England. Date: 1920s

Priory Road, Hornsey, London
Priory Road, Hornsey, Tottenham, near Crouch End/Hornsey, County of London, England. Date: 1913

The Village, Kelsale, Suffolk
The Village, Kelsale, Saxmundham, near Leiston, Suffolk, England. Date: 1900s

Gas Street in Flood, Stalybridge, Lancashire
Gas Street in Flood, Stalybridge, Ashton-under-Lyne, Lancashire, England. Date: 1906

Railway Station, Kenley, Surrey
Railway Station, Kenley, near Purley, Surrey, England. South Eastern Railway Date: 1905

45123 British Rail Diesel Locomotive, Gateshead, Northumberl
45123 British Rail Diesel Locomotive, Gateshead, near Newcastle, Northumberland, England. Date: 1960s

The Village, Badminton, Gloucestershire
The Village, Badminton, near Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire, England. Date: 1900s

The Aberdeen Line T. S. S. Marathon ocean liner
The Aberdeen Line T.S.S. ( Turbine Steam Ship ) Marathon ocean liner. Date: 1912

Romania - Curtea de Arges Monastery
The Cathedral of Curtea de Arges - a Romanian Orthodox cathedral in Curtea de ArgeE, Romania. It is located on the grounds of the Curtea de Arges Monastery Date: circa 1920s

Japanese Geisha playing a Traditional Shamisen
Japanese Geisha in her home playing a Traditional Shamisen Date: circa 1904

Japanese Geisha Girl dressed in her Kimono
O-Hana-san dresses to pay a visit - a Japanese Geisha Girl is aided by a male servant to dress in her Kimono. Date: circa 1906

Panorama of Acapulco, Mexico Date: circa 1950s

Red Star Line Ocean Liner, Triple Screw, Belgenland, 27, 200 Tons. Date: 1921

Garden Scene, Japan - Geisha - Posed on a small stone bridge Date: circa 1905

Bas relief from the Anzac Memorial - Sydney, Australia
Bronze Bas relief from the Anzac War Memorial by Rayner Hoff - Hyde Park, Sydney, Australia - showing the landing of troops at Gallipoli, Dardanelles Front, WW1. Date: circa 1934

Damascus, Syria - Ancient Walls (St. Pauls escape)
Damascus, Syria - Ancient Wall - connected (in some way) to the flight of Saint Paul, forced to flee the city under the cover of night after explosive reactions from Jews opposed to his teachings

Coastguard Station and Promenade, Cromer, North Norfolk. Now the site of the wonderful RNLI Henry Blogg Museum and Rocket House Cafe (I recommend the dressed Cromer crab salad...). Date: circa 1905

Mecca, Saudi Arabia - Court of the Ka aba: overall view. Date: circa 1905

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