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Comic Valentines Postcard - Old Maid about to be blown upComic Valentines Postcard - Some seriously racey language punning against an image of an Old Maid about to be blown up. 1908
Moyamba, Sierra Leone, Madam Yoko, Chiefs, Colonial OfficersAt Moyamba, the capital and largest city of Moyamba District, in the Southern Province of Sierra Leone ( Sierra Leone Colony and Protectorate - British colonial administration) - D.C
Lille, France - Place de la Republique with the Statue of Faidherbe and the Palace of Arts. Date: circa 1905
Large German Military Brass Band in all its glory! Date: circa 1909
Al-Shumaisi Hospital (now the King Saud Medical Centre), Riyadh - Saudi Arabia. Date: circa 1950s
The First Grandchild - three generations of German Royalty, Grandfather Kaiser Wilhelm II (1859-1941), his son German Crown Prince Wilhelm (1882-1951) and his son
What a War! - Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings! - humorous commentWhat a War! - " Suits me, I dunno as I ll ever go back to Railings!" - humorous comment on the wartime appropriation of railings for use as raw material in the war effort. Date: circa 1941
Mercedes Gleitze (1900-1981) - British professional swimmer. She was the first person to swim the Straits of Gibraltar and the first British woman to swim the English Channel
Yamagata Aritomo - inspection tour to Mukden, ManchuriaTwo admirals and six generals surrounding Duke Yamagata Aritomo (1838-1922) ( also known as Yamagata Kyosuke, a Japanese field marshal, twice-elected Prime Minister of Japan)
Queen Souriya of Aghanistan - Wife of King Amanullah of Afghanistan. The couple visited London in March 1928. Date: 1928
Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - A Street Fruit Seller. Date: circa 1908
Good Luck Charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luckWW1 era France - The tiny yarn-doll good luck charms of Nenette and Rintintin bring good luck. Popular during the First World War in Paris and beyond. Date: circa 1910s
Map of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, including Vevey, Lausanne and Lac Leman. Date: circa 1910s
The interior of Mughal emperor Akbars TombThe interior of Akbars tomb, the tomb of the Mughal emperor Akbar This tomb is an important Mughal architectural masterpiece
The Victory Clock Tower of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India - built to commemorate victory in WW1. Date: circa 1920
WW1 - Victory - The flags of the victorious nations flanking a carved statue of the personification of Victory stood atop the world and holding a victory wreath aloft. Date: circa 1919
Theodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - CPR Yards, Grain ElevatorsTheodore, Saskatchewan, Canada - Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) Yards, Grain Elevators. Date: circa 1907
Ballet Dancer Robert Helpmann as HamletBallet Dancer Robert Helpmann (1909-1986) as Hamlet - London, New Theatre - Old Vic Production. Date: circa 1942
Castle street, Arncroach, Fife, ScotlandCastle Street, Arncroach, Fife, Scotland. The newspaper headlines detail a fatal rail crash, although this has not been so far identified precisely. Date: circa 1910s
WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile - UKSighted Sinkers - Sank Same! WW2 - American Red Cross Clubmobile (USAF) - Somewhere in Great Britain. American airforce personnel relaxing with coffee and doughnuts
Ecuador - Guayaquil - Paseo de Las Colonias. Date: circa 1950s
Tyrolean Austrian Musicians and Singers. The band features a Harpist, an accordion player and a Guitarist. Date: circa 1950s
Le Ciel - Paris Cabaret Nightclub - Adoration of golden pigLe Ciel - Montmartre, Paris Cabaret Nightclub. The Cabaret du Ciel (Cabaret of Heaven) was an early version of modern theme restaurants
Rio Ampayaco, Peru - Bora Indians in their village. The Bora are an indigenous tribe of the Peruvian, Colombian and Brazilian Amazon, located between the Putumayo and Napo rivers
Sasebo, Japan - Sasebo StationJapan - Sasebo Station, Sasebo, a city on Japans Kyushu Island. Note the fine 1950 Ford Tudor Sedan on the right and the evidence of the American occupation (jeeps and military trucks)
Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford ChurchyardA Fig Tree growing out of a tomb in Watford Churchyard - the legend runs that a lady buried in the vault from which the tree is growing was an atheist
Unilever House, Thames Embankment, Londoncirca 1930s
British occupation of Istanbul, Turkeycirca 1919
Cherif Pacha Street, Alexandria, Egyptcirca 1920s
26 Ulster Place, Regents Park, London1908
Messrs. Robert Porter & Company Ltd premises1913
Oxford Street and Selfridges, Londoncirca 1910s
Ludgate Circus by night, London1912
Old Compton Street and Frith Street, Soho, Londoncirca 1950s
The Tudor Hotel, Oxford Street, Londoncirca 1907
The Trocadero Restaurant, LondonSituated on the corner of Londons Shaftesbury Avenue and Windmill Street, famous for its theatre which never closed, the Trocadero Restaurant was one of the most exclusive restaurants in Europe when
Yachting Terms Illustrated - A Dog Watchcirca 1906
The Battle of the Monongahela (also known as the Battle of Braddocks Field and the Battle of the Wilderness) took place on 9 July 1755, at the beginning of the French and Indian War
Musical terms up to date - Fortissimo - very loud1903
Royal Arch or Victoria Arch, Dundee, Scotlandcirca 1909
The Church - Zermatt, Switzerlandcirca 1930s
Table Mountain Cable Car - Cape Town, South Africa1954
Phil May cartoon - Tuneless Street band1904
Seaside Specimens: The Saucy Shrimp1904
A Street in Istanbul, Turkeycirca 1905
Turkish Porter with a heavy load - Istanbul, Turkey1964
Easter Greetings postcard - Faith hanging on to her beliefcirca 1905
Front Court - Emmanuel College, Cambridgecirca 1905
