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Abba at AirportAgnetha, Bjorn, Benny and Annifrid (Frida) photographed with security police upon their arrival in Britain for their famous Wembley Arena concert. Date: November 1979
West Indian MusiciansMarimba boxes feature in popular Calypso bands, Jamaica, West Indies. Date: 1960s
Salvador DaliThe surrealist artist, Salvador Dali (1904-1989), was photographed with a statuette of the Madonna and Child during a visit to London in 1959. At the time Fleur Cowles was writing a book about him
Aberystwyth 1950SView of the beach and seafront at the popular Mid Wales seaside resort of Aberystwyth, Ceredigion. Date: 1950s
Royal Iris Ferry SteamerThe Royal Iris, the Wallasey to Cheshire Ferry steamer. This is the successor to the vessel of the same name which became famous during World War One. Date: 1950s
A Row of RamblersA jolly row of hikers on the moors, perhaps even On Ilkley Moor Baht At ! Date: early 1930s
Nikolai GrundtvigNIKOLAI Fs GRUNDTVIG Danish theologian and poet with his autograph Date: 1783 - 1872
Saint HermioneThe virgin Hermione was one of the four daughters of deacon Philip, mentioned in Acts of the Apostles. She was decapitated in the reign of the emperor Trajan. Date: 1st - 2nd century
Lloyds InteriorA busy scene inside Lloyds of London. Date: late 1960s
British bid for the Worlds non-stop flight record 1927The Hawker Horsley (named after Sir Thomas Sopwiths home of Horsley Towers), was a British single-engined biplane bomber of the 1920s
PRINCESS DIANADIANA, PRINCESS OF WALES (1961-1997) Former wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, mother of Prince William and Prince Harry. Tragically killed in a car crash in Paris
Portugal / Leiria 1907Leiria: the castle hill Date: 1907
Santos-Dumont Biplane 2The clumsy Santos-Dumont 14- bis biplane, though it never stays in the air for more than 21 seconds, is officially the first aircraft to fly in Europe... at Bagatelle, Paris Date: November 1906
Joseph Lyne (Ignatius)JOSEPH LEYCESTER LYNE known as Father Ignatius controversial Welsh churchman, founded monastery at Llanthony, believed in flat earth, etc. Date: 1837 - 1908
Two cats sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moonA black and white cat sit on a rooftop gazing at the full moon; I don t know what they say to each other but I have often heard them talking. Date: circa 1912
The Joker - Playing CardA classic image of a jester, wearing cap and bells, playing a flute, a ninny stick, or jesters wand, attached to his belt. Date: 19th century
FALL / CRUFTS WINNER / 1930LUCKY STAR OF WARE Breed: Cocker Spaniel Owned by H. S. Lloyd Bred by M. Ottley Blue roan, born 15.09.28 Sired by Joyful Joe Date: 1930 - 1931
GIRLS PLAY BOWLS / 1940SFaith Dorn, Alice Talton, Juanita Stark, Lucia Carroll and Jean Ames wait for the final bowl before adding up the score. Date: 1940s
Colonel James Skinner holding a Regimental Durbar, 1827.Watercolour with gouache on European paper by Ghulam Ali Khan (fl 1817-1855), 1827.Inscribed in Nastaliq script lower left
Agnes Maria BennettAGNES MARIA BENNETT - Popular novelist : her Vicissitudes abroad, or the Ghost of my Father, in 6 volumes, sold 2000 copies on the first day in 1806 ! Date: ? - 1808
Jerusalem / Model 1st CA reconstruction of JERUSALEM at the time of the second temple before the town was ransacked by the Romans. The model was made between 1964 and 1967 by Hans Kroch. Date: 66 AD
Art Nouveau EmbroideryFour art nouveau embroidery designs by Ann Macbeth, one of the most gifted designers of the influential Glasgow School. Date: 1902
2 Dalmatian Puppies / 1938These two puppies stare inquisitively into the camera. Owned by Fisher. Date: 1938
Advert for Huntley and Palmers biscuitsAdvertisement illustrated by Pauline Baynes for Huntley and Palmers biscuits. Parade of servants holding a tin of Huntley and Palmers biscuits, loading up the sleigh for Father Christmas. Date: 1952
Ice Skating Women 1899Grey & white fur trim with wrap over jacket bodice, gored skirt decorated just below knee level. Blue costume with brown fur trim, red blouse, jacket with striped revers. Date: 1899
Tango - Knees UpTwo tango against an artificial ballroom background. Date: 1914
Rudolph Valentino / MailRUDOLPH VALENTINO Italian-American romantic film idol with his fan mail Date: 1895 - 1926
Three Marx Bros / MgmHARPO, GROUCHO & CHICO MARX (Adolph, Julius & Leonard) American comedians, three of the five Marx Brothers (Zeppo and Gummo not shown) Date: 20th century
Fidel Castro at DeskFIDEL CASTRO Cuban statesman at his desk Date: 1926 -
Saint HumbelineSAINT HUMBELINE sister of Bernard of Clairvaux, who wrote her letters reproaching her for her worldly lifestyle so she left her husband and became a nun Date: 12th century
Short Rifle Diagram 1915Multi-part diagram, showing the complex working systems of a short rifle, taking a Lee- Enfield Mark III magazine. Date: 1915
French Railway Poster - Paris to LondonFrench Railway poster, advertising the route by rail from Pari to London via Rouen, Dieppe and Newhaven, departing from the Gare St. Lazare
Gravesend, KentA variety of shipping on the River Thames at Gravesend, Kent. Date: 1825
The Quest, 1921Sectional diagram of the Quest, the ship of the Shackleton-Rowett Oceanographical and Antarctic Expedition of 1921-22. Surrounding the image of the main ship are a number of interior views
Norwich TerrierA Norwich Terrier, standing. Date: 1928
Otherton Cross, near East Budleigh, Devon, England, is a Georgian brick column capped by a cross. Dated 1743, it carries plaques with place names and travel verses. Date: 18th century
Sir Peter YoungSIR PETER YOUNG diplomat, and tutor to James I Date: 1544 - 1628
William Whitaker - 3WILLIAM WHITAKER English Calvinist and controversialist, master of St Johns college, Cambridge. Date: 1548 - 1595
Dog up a LadderOne of Mrs. L. Goodwins (of All Saints Avenue, Kent, England) clever German Shepherd (Alsatian) dogs, up a ladder! Date: early 1930s
Mary and her MotherMary with her mother, saint Anne. Date: First century
Lady Edwina MountbattenEDWINA ASHLEY MOUNTBATTEN Wife of Earl Louis Mountbatten of Burma (1900 - 1979), whom she married in 1922. Last Vicereine of India, friend of Gandhi and Nehru. Date: 1901 - 1960
Grand Surrey CanalMen loading large planks of wood onto (or off) a barge on the Peckham (London) branch of the Grand Surrey Canal, England. Date: early 1930s
Gandhi in England 1931MAHATMA GANDHI with enthusiastically supportive factory workers in Lancashire, 1931. Date: 1869 - 1948
Joseph Berchoux - 2JOSEPH BERCHOUX French poet who sang the praises of the culinary art in his poem La Gastronomie. Date: 1765 - 1839
Chislet Colliery 1930SChislet Colliery was located next to the Canterbury-Margate road, Kent. Two shafts were first sunk in 1914. Despite surviving nationalisation in 1947, the mine closed in 1969. Date: 1930s
Compositor at WorksAn American compositor at work in the days of manual type setting. Date: 1887
Cleethorpes / PromenadeCleethorpes, Humberside (formerly north-east Lincolnshire): Promenade and Slip Date: 1906
French Cavalry 1805French cavalry during the Napoleonic era. Date: circa 1805