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Limerick, Australian race horse, owned by H A Knight, trainer F D Jones. Date: circa late 1920s
Aorangi, Australian race horse, owned by T C Trautwein, trainer P Keith. Won five races as a three-year-old. Date: circa late 1920s
Bard of Avon, Australian race horse, owned by J and J F Leitch, trainer E J Riley. Won the AJC Metropolitan as a four-year-old. Date: circa late 1920s
Spearfelt, Australian race horse, owned by Mr D Grant, trainer V O Neill. Winner of the Melbourne Cup in 1926. Date: circa late 1920s
Delivery van as carnival float, Manchester Street, DerbyDelivery van belonging to Burrows and Sturgess, soft drinks manufacturer, being used as carnival float, outside the companys depot in Manchester Street, Derby
Group photo, Shropshire Volunteer Rifle Corps, 2nd BttnGroup photo, Shropshire Volunteer Rifle Corps, 2nd Battalion, wearing grey uniform (the first form of camouflage uniform)
SS Ranchi, P&O cruiser, with people playing deck gamesSS Ranchi, P&O Line cruiser, with people playing games on deck. Date: circa 1930
High Light and tram, Lowestoft, SuffolkHigh Light (lighthouse) and tram, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: circa 1905
Holidaymakers on the beach, Lowestoft, SuffolkHolidaymakers on the beach, with the pier in the background, Lowestoft, Suffolk. Date: circa 1910
Saint Columba, turbine steamer, at sea. Date: 1936
View of the beach at Great Yarmouth, NorfolkView of the beach (looking south) at Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, with holidaymakers, boats and bathing huts. Date: circa 1905
Triple torpedo tubes on a V or W Class destroyer. Date: circa 1920
Damaged searchlight, HMS Dreadnought, British battleshipDamaged searchlight on HMS Dreadnought, British flagship battleship - the searchlight was shattered by the ships own gunfire during a fleet review
HMS Bellerophon, British battleship, showing the starboard gun turret. The photographer, Mrs Broom, was the only prominent female photographer with her own premises and a Royal Warrant
HMS Telemachus, T Class submarine, WW2HMS Telemachus, T Class submarine during the Second World War. Date: circa 1943
HMS Cardiff, British cruiser, with film crew at work on deckHMS Cardiff, British Ceres class cruiser, with film crew at work on deck -- the ship was involved in the production of the 1927 British documentary film, The Battles of Coronel and Falklands
Battleships and cruisers in the English ChannelRoyal Naval battleships and cruisers at anchor in the English Channel, with cows grazing in the foreground. Date: circa 1904
Grand Harbour at Malta, with battleships and Royal Yacht. Date: circa 1908
French aircraft carrier, Bearn, WW2French aircraft carrier, Bearn, at sea during the Second World War. Date: circa 1943
USS Maryland, American battleship, Seattle HarbourUSS Maryland, American battleship, in Seattle Harbour, Washington State, USA. Date: circa 1927
US Navy destroyers, Miraflores Locks, Panama CanalUS Navy destroyers in Miraflores Locks, Panama Canal -- USS McDermut, USS Yarborough and USS Shirk. Date: 1924
Crew members, US Olympia, flagship cruiserGroup photo of crew members, US flagship Olympia, cruiser, with Lieutenant-Commander Louis Sayre Van Duzer and officers. Date: circa 1898
Megapodius Tumulus, orange-footed scrubfowl (Megapodius reinwardt), a mound-raising Megapole, with its nest in the background. Date: 1842
Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire, as depicted on a fresco painting at Newnham Padox. Date: 1620
Elizabethan aristocratic couple getting into a coach. Date: 16th century
Man checking pipes at a distillery, south-west LondonMan checking pipes (the specific gravity of the contents to ascertain the strength or proof) at the worm end, at the Octavius Smith and Co distillery, Thames Bank, south-west London. Date: 1842
Wash still at a distillery, south-west LondonWash still at the Octavius Smith and Co distillery, Thames Bank, south-west London. Date: 1842
Method of making the Tower Bell for Westminster 1856Showing the method for making the Great Clock, Big Ben, using a mould. Date: 1856
Present state of Clock Tower, Westminster 1856Construction of the Clock Tower at the Tower of Westminster. Date: 1856
SIERRA LEONE / FREETOWNFreetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa: Pademba Road Date: 1856
LUCIA DAY, SWEDEN15 December is LUCIA DAY, and the girl chosen to be Saint Lucy carries coffee and cakes to those who are busily preparing Christmas gifts Date: 1927
ANIMAL CONCERTA cat concert, accompanied by monkeys and with the assistance of an owl turning the pages of the music book. Date: circa 1660
Construction of the pyramidsConstructing the pyramids: using vast wooden ramps to haul the stones into place
Bandstand in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris France 1856A bandstand in the Pre Catelan, in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris, with people gathered round to hear a concert. Date: 1856
Spa, Belgium - Le Salon de ConversationA Daughter of the Regiment - G. A. R. - Memorial or Decoration Day - ornate vintage postcard. The Grand Army of the Republic was a fraternal organization composed of veterans of the Union Army
Butter Exhibit, Canadian Pavilion, Franco-British Exhibition, White City, London. Date: 1908
Franco-British Exhibition, London - Wood Lane Entrance. Date: 1908
Earls Court Exhibition of 1902 - The Topsy Turvy House" Paris in London", the Earls Court Exhibition of 1902 - The Topsy Turvy House. Date: 1902
St Michaels Girls Home, Shipton under Wychwood, OxfordshireInmates and staff of St Michaels Girls Home at Shipton under Wychwood run by the Waifs and Strays Society. Date: circa 1926
Scarlet sage, Salvia splendens. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Castor-oil plant, Ricinus communis. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Flamingo flower, Anthurium scherzerianum. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Broadleaf lady palm, Rhapis excelsaBroadleaf lady palm or bamboo palm, Rhapis excelsa (Trachycarpus excelsus). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse
Garden tulip, Tulipa gesneriana. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
African lily, Agapanthus africanus (Agapanthus umbellatus). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London
Scarborough lily, Cyrtanthus elatus (Vallota purpurea). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Dwarf iris, Iris pumila. Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896
Phalaenopsis schilleriana orchid. Chromolithograph from an illustration by B. Herincq from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896