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Daisies and ferns in a basket on a birthday card. circa 1890s
Boy and girl pulling cracker on a New Year cardBoy and girl pulling a paper cracker on a New Year card. circa 1890s
Lady with Borzoi in ParkA lady carrying a muff walks with her borzoi in a park - possibly the Luxembourg, Paris. Date: 1914
Naval losses in North Sea by G. H. DavisThe naval losses in the North Sea, all on the same day. (1) The Aboukir, struck by a German torpedo. (2) The Hogue, struck and sunk while trying to help the Aboukir
Hubert Raymond Allen (Dizzy)Hubert Raymond Allen also known as Dizzy joined the RAF before the war. He was in action over Rotterdam and Dunkirk during the British evacuation, in the Battle of Britain
New Year card with lilies of the valleyNew Year card in the shape of a bouquet with lilies of the valley. Date: circa 1890s
Two puppies with muff and glove on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s
Christmas card in the shape of a drum, with holly and a little dog. circa 1890s
Greetings card in the shape of a padlockGreetings card in the shape of a rusty padlock, with ivy leaves and forgetmenots. circa 1890s
New Year card in the shape of a kitten in wrapping paperNew Year card in the shape of a kitten with holly inside yellow wrapping paper. circa 1890s
Vase of roses on a Victorian scrapVase of red, pink and yellow roses on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s
Flowers and fruit on a circular Christmas card. circa 1890s
Robin with holly on a Victorian Christmas scrapRobin with holly in a basket on a Victorian Christmas scrap. circa 1890s
Blue and white china on a Christmas postcard. circa 1890s
Susi - (insert) 1950s
Yellow pansies on a Christmas cardYellow pansies and brown leaves on a Christmas card with a lacy fretwork border. circa 1890s
Flowers and green jug on a greetings cardWhite, red and yellow flowers and a green jug on a greetings card. circa 1890s
Greetings card in the form of a fan -- two cats playing shuttlecock. circa 1890s
Envelope with fabric flowers for a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Registering UnemployedRegistering the unemployed at Chelsea, London, 1887. Date: 1887
Glass industryRolling plate glass in a glass factory in the 18th century Date: circa 1760
Marche Aux Puces, ParisLE MARCHE AUX PUCES, Paris Though a famous institution at this date, the great flea market was very primitive compared to its present-day sprawling diversity Date: circa 1905
Cherub with envelope on a greetings cardCherub with his head through an envelope on a greetings card. circa 1890s
Four kittens in an envelope on a greetings cardFour kittens emerging from an envelope on a greetings card. circa 1890s
Cat on plate design on a Christmas cardCat with mistletoe in its mouth on a blue and white plate design on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Grapes on a circular New Year cardRed and green grapes on a circular New Year card with a white and gold plate pattern. circa 1890s
Cat and kittens in a basket on a greetings cardCat and three kittens in a basket on a greetings card. circa 1890s
Kitten in a top hat on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Three kittens on a cutout Christmas cardThree cute tabby kittens on a cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s
Kitten in a shoe on a Christmas cardKitten in a white satin shoe on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Romantic greetings card with bow and arrow and flowersRomantic greetings card with bow and arrow, quiver and flowers -- In fond remembrance. circa 1890s
Three kittens on a cutout Christmas cardThree kittens playing with a ball of wool on a cutout Christmas card in the shape of a tambourine. circa 1890s
Kitten on a circular Christmas card, trying to learn the alphabet. circa 1900s
Hospital ship passing destroyer patrol, WWIA British hospital ship in 1914 with an illuminated red cross near its bows, passing a friendly destroyer patrol. Date: 1914
German soldiers entering Li觥, Belgium, 1914Three German soldiers creeping up the street in Li觥, Belgium, as the city is occupied after severe bombardment in 1914. Date: 1914
British cavalrymen under bombardment, 1914British cavalrymen in a village in France under bombardment from German guns. The houses were demolished like packs of cards, but Providence looked after us
German battery under a searchlight, 1914The searchlight in operation - a German battery thrown into relief by a searchlight of the Allied armies in the Aisne region of France. They make frantic efforts to escape the ghostly beam. Date: 1914
Royal Flying Corps airmen attack a German monoplane, 1914British army airmen of the Royal Flying Corps attacking a German monoplane in 1914. The pilot is seated behind the observer in the British biplane; the observer repels attack and fires on the enemy
The Sphere, convalescent 1914A convalescent British soldier at home with his family depicted on the cover of the The Sphere Christmas number, 1914. Date: 1914
German Zeppelin over Antwerp 1914A German Zeppelin airship over Antwerp, illuminated at night. The diagram shows how it dropped and fired its bombs on the Belgian city. Date: 1914
French soldiers remove barricadeFrench soldiers remove a barricade to allow the entry of French cavalry into a Belgian town. The barricades had been erected to impede and delay German Uhlan raiding parties. Date: August 1914
Royal Field Artillery Gunner 1914A lone Royal Field Artillery Gunner continues to load and fire his gun, with the dead bodies of his three comrades (four men worked each gun) lying around him. Date: August 1914
A momentary rest with Belgian artillerymen 1914Belgian artillerymen (they wear a red cap with a small tassel in front) having a meal from a captured German kitchen. Date: 1914
British troops in Bruges, 1914With the British forces in Bruges, Belgium in October 1914. British troops passing across the Grand Place at Bruges during the retirement of the Belgian army from Antwerp
Trench in sand dunes, Northern France, 1914Allied soldiers standing in a trench in sand dune country in Northern France, 1914. Date: October 1914
General Sir Charles DouglasGeneral Sir Charles Whittingham Horsley Douglas (1850 1914); Chief of the Imperial General Staff during the first three months of the First World War, but died on 25th October 1914. Date: 1914
The Sack of Aerschot, 1914An illustration of the alleged stabling of horses by German troops in the church at Aerschot, Belgium, during the German occupation of the town, early in the First World War. Date: 1914
Anti-aircraft guns firing on British biplane, 1914An oddly pastoral scene, with little puffs of cloud-like smoke in a clear sky in France, accompanying the bursting of German anti-aircraft shells fired on a British Farman biplane
Advert for Foxs Puttees military authorities 1914Advert for Foxs puttees in 1914 asking for the indulgence of private clients should any delay occur in delivery because of the heavy demands of the military authorities. Date: 1914
Hagenbeck Circus and Zoo in LondonThe sights and sounds of the Christmas season at Olympia, London: Carl Hagenbecks Circus and Zoo from Hamburg. Showing the annexe with sea elephants (sea lions), penguins, polar bears
Struggle for the Dunes by G. Bron and G. H. DavisThe struggle for the Dunes: how the navy helped in the fighting on the Belgian coast. Left: the newly-acquired monitors, Severn, Humber and Mersey, firing on the German trenches
The cottage problem: the need for sociability. How to erect eight houses with their garden plots. Two designs, ensuring adequate light and space, and a pleasant external appearance. 1914
Zeppelins aerial torpedo by G. H. DavisThe Zeppelins aerial torpedo: the appearance of the new missile. Top left: the launching cradle, showing firing pistol. Top right: the aerial torpedo with its turbine at rear end
German submarines in North Sea by G. H. DavisThe German submarines now operating against the British fleet in the North Sea. Sectional view of a German U-Boat, showing its flatter deck and boat-shaped appearance. 1914
Shell damage in Hartlepool, WW1Shell damage to buildings in Hartlepool after a night of bombing during the First World War. Diagrams show the path of a shell, damaging houses and industrial chimneys. 16 December 1914
Submarine incident in North Sea by G. H. DavisA submarine incident in the North Sea. How the sinking of the German cruiser Hela was accomplished (top). Two other illustrations relate to
