Actual Collection

Ulysses / James Joyce
Ulysses by James Joyce

Suffragette, The House That Man Built Banner. Pro-Suffrage Viewpoint, showing suffragettes carrying a banner. Based on an actual banner

Aerial view of Wanstead from a balloon - 1909
Perhaps the chief interest in this photograph is the actual passing of a balloon under the basket of the one from which this picture was taken

Boscobel Woods 1651
After his defeat at Worcester, Charles II hides in the woods at Boscobel - the actual tree is halfway down on the right of the picture. You can t see Charles because hes hiding

Black Beauty Book / C19Th
Front cover of early edition

WW2 - R. A. F. Machine Gun Practice
A striking photograph which portrays a British WW2 Royal Air Force air observer performing machine gun practice, firing with a camera gun, an exact replica of an actual machine gun

Cover design, Celebrities Monthly, photographs, sketches
Rare July 1895 copy of Celebrities Monthly, Actual Photographs with Biographical Sketches, published in New York, USA, including future Titanic First Class passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV

CHAPEL OF DEATH
The macabre Chapel of the Church of Death, decorated with skeletons and skulls. Is this an actual place, or a surreal fantasy ? Date: circa 1820

Sean Curran (Actual Name John) Jockey 26 March 1996 Date: 26 March 1996

"The Mysterious Cabinet Trick"(engraving)
2777092 " The Mysterious Cabinet Trick" (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: " The Mysterious Cabinet Trick." Cartoon)

Actual temperature (Annual) of the British Isles (colour litho)
3648405 Actual temperature (Annual) of the British Isles (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Actual temperature (Annual) of the British Isles

Actual state of the Colours (colour litho)
3652031 Actual state of the Colours (colour litho) by Spanish School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Actual state of the Colours)

La Santa Casa, Loyola, birthplace of St Ignatius, in its actual condition (engraving)
3635438 La Santa Casa, Loyola, birthplace of St Ignatius, in its actual condition (engraving) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Santa Casa, Loyola)

View of the ruins of the New Brunswick Theatre, Wellclose Square, London (engraving)
584742 View of the ruins of the New Brunswick Theatre, Wellclose Square, London (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Otis Elevator in the Eiffel Tower of the Paris Exhibition, built by the American Elevator Company
1626451 The Otis Elevator in the Eiffel Tower of the Paris Exhibition, built by the American Elevator Company, London and Paris (engraving) by English School

The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Totally Destroyed by Fire last week (litho)
1063529 The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg, Totally Destroyed by Fire last week (litho) by Brewer, Henry William (fl.1858-d.1903); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Town Hall, Pietermaritzburg)

Druine D. 31 Turbulent G-ARCZ
Druine D.31 Turbulent G-ARCZ, at Redhill aerodrome circa 1970. Written off (damaged beyond repair) on 1 June 1984 when crashed near Stapleford, Essex

Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand
A Number 23 Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand on a glazed metal base, inscribed Memento of the Great War. Actual hand grenade casting as used by the Allies. Registered Number - 651542. 1915

WAR REPORTERS MOCKED 1880
The War Correspondent, imperturbable amidst shot and shell - if you believe his own account of his adventures ! Date: 1880

Plan Of Stonehenge As If Restored, Left. Plan Of Stonehenge As It Was. Both Plans From The Late 19Th Century. From Our Own Country Published 1898

Bugatti Veyron Grand Sport VitesseWRC (World Record Convertible, actual record holder
1 of 9 made) 2012 Black & orange

Colonial Africa. Delimitation of the new Franco-German borders in Congo. Commissioners of both countries in the swampy jungle of the Lobaye Valley, actual Central African Republic

Number 23 Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand
A Number 23 Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand on a round glazed metal base, inscribed Memento of the Great War. Actual hand grenade casting as used by the Allies. Registered Number 651542

Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand
A Number 23 Mills hand grenade made as an ink stand on a glazed metal base, inscribed Memento of the Great War. Actual hand grenade casting as used by the Allies. Registered Number - 651542. 1915

Campaign cloak belonged to Duke of Wellington
Campaign cloak; 1803 (c)-1815 (c). Belonged to FM Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington. Believed to have been worn by the Duke during the Waterloo campaign

LITTLE WIDE AWAKE BOOK
Cover of Little Wide Awake, possibly illustrated by Kate Greenaway. Date: 1880

Aero Exhibition 1913
The AERO EXHIBITION at Olympia, London, features actual aircraft and balloons as well as stands for such companies as Bleriot. Date: 1913

Relic Crown of Thorns
Louis IX, king of France, returns to France bringing with him the actual crown of thorns which was placed on the head of Jesus when he was mocked by Pilates soldiers Date: 1254

Thuvia, Maid of Mars
Jacket illustration. Date: First published: 1921

Field Marshal Sir Arthur Wellesley, 1st The Duke of Wellington (1769-1852) as an old man surveying the battlefield of Waterloo, 1840 (c)Oil on canvas, after Benjamin Robert Haydon (1786-1846)

WWI jug fabricated from an 18 pounder shell case
First World War jug fabricated from an 18 pounder shell case and relief decorated with storks amongst the bull rushes and irises. The handle has been beaten from the actual shell case. Trench Art

View of the Struma Valley toward the Belachitza Mountains
A view of the Struma Valley looking towards the Belachitza (Beles) Mountains, Salonika. There is also a sketch map on brown paper

Professirs Ayrton and Perrys New Electric Railway: A
PROFESSIRS AYRTON AND PERRYs NEW ELECTRIC RAILWAY: A. Gas Engine Supplying Motive Power; B. Magneto Electric Machine; C, D, E, F, Electric Current Indicators; a, b, c, d

First Submarine
October 1902: A model of the first ever British submarine, the Holland No. 1 (named after inventor John Philip Holland) on display in Trafalgar Square, London

Power Wheel
circa 1900: Actual power wheel used by railways engineer George Stephenson to drive a lathe at Killingworth Colliery, Northumberland. (Photo by Kirby/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)

King Manuel II of Portugal (1889-1932) - the last King of Portugal, from 1908 to 1910. Exiled to Twickenham, London after the Republican Revolution of 1910

Picture No. 10768031
Grey Reef Shark - This is one of two actual shots of a diver being attacked by a shark. (Carcharhinus amblyrhynchos) Date:

Picture No. 10767922
Grey Reef shark - This is one of two actual shots of a diver being attacked by a shark. The diver was carrying a piece of fish in his jacket and the shark decided to get it.The diver

Convair Atlas on display at Las Vegas
Group photograph of Convair Atlas on display at Las Vegas with Douglas Thor, Boeing Bomarc, Northrop Snark and Discoverer satellite mock-up - the Atlas was an actual ICBM modified for exhibition use

Gold coin from Philip IIs reign (16th c. ). Obverse
Gold coin from Philip IIs reign (16th c.). Obverse with the kings coat of arms. Actual size. Philately and Numismatics. Proc: SPAIN. Sevilla

Permanent Wave
A PERMANENT WAVE by EUGENE comprises more than the actual process of waving the hair... Date: 1924

Packet for Balloon Post
An actual envelope for a letter sent by balloon post out of Paris during the Siege. The letters were limited to a weight of 4 grams ! Date: 1870

Shakespeares 1st Folio
A professor and two graduate students look at Shakespeares first folio in the library of Durham University. Date: 1950s

A German saw-edge bayonet in actual use in the war: The Germ
WWI, World War One, First World War, 1st World War. World War 1, The Great War

The Mimick & Countryman
THE MIMICK & THE COUNTRYMAN A man imitating the sound of a pig is judged more realistic than an actual pig concealed beneath the cloak of another man

Paranormal / Stigmata
A nun receives the stigmata of Jesuss wounds directly from Jesus himself, an interesting illustration which depicts the actual process, whereby the marks are transmitted by rays

Book Catalogue Cover
A decorative cover of a book catalogue by H.M. Caldwell

Empire Style 1804
This blue gown with green shawl demonstrates a later 19th century interpretation of the Empire style of 1804 and may or may not be based on an actual fashion plate

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"Exploring the Depths of Literature: Ulysses by James Joyce takes readers on a captivating journey through the intricate mind of its protagonist. Suffragette, The House That Man Built Banner serves as a powerful symbol of women's fight for equality in the early 20th century. Witnessing an Aerial View of Wanstead from a balloon in 1909 offers a unique perspective on this historic London suburb. Step into Boscobel Woods in 1651 and immerse yourself in nature's tranquility, just like characters from Black Beauty Book did during the 19th century. Doyle's thrilling adventure novel, The Lost World, transports readers to uncharted territories filled with mystery and danger. Relive history with WW2 - R. A. F Machine Gun Practice that showcases the bravery and skill of our armed forces. Cover design, Celebrities Monthly captures attention with stunning photographs and sketches that bring famous personalities to life before your eyes. Brace yourself for an eerie encounter at the CHAPEL OF DEATH where secrets lie hidden within its ancient walls. Delve into Colonial Africa as Franco-German borders are being defined; witness firsthand how nations shape their destinies through negotiation and diplomacy. Discover Sean Curran's true identity as John – a reminder that sometimes people hide behind different names but remain unchanged at their core. "