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Fuegian women, Natives of Tierra del Fuego
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Market square, Iloilo, Panay, Philippines
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Sir William Jackson Hooker (1785-1865)
Portrait of Sir William Jackson Hooker, Director of the Royal Gardens at Kew. Photographed by Maull & Polyblank, Photographers. Ca 1854

Upnor elephant, 1926, the Natural History Museum, London
In 1911 a party of Royal Engineers cut a practice trench on Tower Hill, Upnor, Kent and disturbed several large bones

Cathedral destroyed by earthquake 1863, Philippines
A photograph taken during the voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) funded by the British Government for scientific purposes

Natives of St. Vincent, Cape Verde Islands
The Voyage of H.M.S. Challenger (1872-1876) was funded by the British Government for scientific purposes and seems to have been the first expedition to carry an official photographer as well as an

Jimmy Greaves scores for England against Italy at 1961 +
Football - 1960 / 1961 International Friendly - Italy 2 England 3 The Italian Goalkeeper cannot stop Jimmy Greaves of England scoring at the Stadio Olimpico, Rome

1909 - The Wright Brothers test fly their aircraft on Fort Myer's parade field

Anglo-American War 1812-1815 (War of 1812): General Andrew Jackson at the Battle of New Orleans 8 January 1815, mounted on white horse, leading the American forces to victory Lithograph

Thaddeus Davids and Cos. writing inks advertisement ca. 1857

Jubilee School 1941
( My Class ) Jubilee School 1941 Date: 1941

Embassy in Stockholm P_D00377_008
British Ambassadors Residence, Stockholm, Sweden. Photographed in 1958

Moat Hall Parham MD41_00045
Moat Hall, Parham, Suffolk. A view from the north-west. Pencil drawing by Charles Bannerman Phillips dated 1913

St Barts Smithfield MD41_00038
St Bartholomew The Great Church, West Smithfield, Smithfield, Greater London. The tomb of Rahere, the first prior, in the Church of St Bartholomew the Great

Church Door, Redisham MD41_00053
St Peters Church, Redisham, Suffolk. Sketch showing the south door. Pencil drawing by Charles Bannerman Phillips dated 1913

Embassy in Moscow P_D00014_044
British Ambassafors Residence (Kharitonenko Mansion), 14 Sofiskaya Nab. Moscow, Russian Federation. Exterior view of the garden block from the east

Building the M1 JLP01_14_00016
Men with dumper filling in the marginal haunch of the M1 motorway. Photographed 1958-9

Building the Bull Ring JLP01_14_00001
Bull Ring, Birmingham. The eastern side of the shopping centre development under construction. Photographed in June 1963

Building a refinery JLP01_12_030
Coryton Oil Refinery, Thurrock. Mobile crane and machinery during the construction. Photographed 1952-4

Building a factory JLP01_12_002
Patons And Baldwins Knitting Factory, Lingfield Close, Darlington. The partially completed factory showing a man working an excavator. Photographed 1949-50

Building the Indoor Arena JLP01_10_46035
National Indoor Arena, King Edwards Road, Birmingham. Construction in progress, photographed in July 1990

Building Eastgate JLP01_10_15970
Basildon, Essex. The Eastgate Centre under construction, photographed in April 1984. Two tower cranes are in place

Building a factory JLP01_12_034
View showing the construction of a factory for Adhesive Tapes Ltd with a dumper truck in John Laing livery in the foreground. Photographed 1950-1

Ambassadors Office P_D00047_008
British Embassy (Hotel De Charost), 39-39 Rue De Fauborg Saint Honore, Paris, France. Interior of the Ambassadors office, 1952. Photographed for the Ministry of Works

British Embassy in Berlin P_D00307_001
British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin. The Palais Strousberg, designed by Augustus Orth, dated from 1867-8. The British government purchased it as an Embassy in 1884

British Embassy in Berlin P_D00980_001
British Embassy, 70 Wilhelmstrasse, Berlin. The porticoed main entrance. The Palais Strousberg, designed by Augustus Orth, dated from 1867-8

Conveyor JLP01_10_00741
Fareham, Hampshire. The conveyor belt used to transport chalk during the construction of the M27. Two million cubic metres of chalk were transported by conveyor belt to form bunds

Helicopter and paver JLP01_10_00112
M1 construction. View of helicopter and paver used by John Laing during the construction of the M1 motorway. Photographed 1958-9

Power station construction JLP01_10_01234
Isle Of Grain, Medway. View of the Isle of Grain oil-fired power station under construction by John Laing. Photographed September 1973

St Paulinus Church AL2400_058_01
St Paulinus Church, Crayford, Greater London. View from the north-east sometime between 1865 and 1894. From a photograph album of views mostly of Kent created by Reverend Flaxman C J Spurrell

Tyntesfield House EAR007765
Tyntesfield House, Wraxall, North Somerset. Now a National Trust property. Aerial view by Aeropictorial. Aerofilms Collection. June 1947

Festival of Britain OP04515
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Exterior view of part of the Shipbuilding Display at the Festival of Britain with a modern fountain to the right. Photographed in May 1951

Festival of Britain OP32778
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. A panorama of the upstream section of the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain. Photographed in July 1951

Festival of Britain BB96_02052
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Siegfried Charouxs sculpture The Islanders exhibited on the River Walk at the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain

Festival of Britain OP04707
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Seaside Pavilion with an exhibit showing a typical English seaside town - designed and displayed by Eric Brown and Peter Chamberlain

Festival of Britain OP04523
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Transport Pavilion from the Fairway. Photographed in 1951

Festival of Britain OP04522
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. One of the many kiosks placed along the Fairway. Photographed in 1951

Festival of Britain OP04521
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The Skylon at the Fesitval of Britain on the South Bank. Photographed in 1951

Festival of Britain a51_06889
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. Richard Huwss sculpture Water Mobile on the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951

Festival of Britain a51_06855
Festival of Britain, South Bank, Lambeth, London. The sculpture of a female figure by Karin Jonzen at the South Bank Exhibition site during the Festival of Britain. Photographed by M W Parry in 1951

Orpheus a51_06174
Festival of Britain 1951, Lambeth, London. The sculpture of Orpheus by Heinz Henghes at the entrance to the Downstream section of the South Bank Exhibition site. Photographed by M W Parry

Boys approaching the entrance of the Natural History Museum
Reports on the first few months of the Childrens Centre concluded that the majority of the children were under 11, often sent out after breakfast with nothing to do

National Museum Monument of King Mindaugas, part of Vilnius Unesco World Heritage Site, Lithuania

Document of the Holy Roman emperor Charles the Bald (823-877
Charles the Bald (823-877). King of West France, King of Italy and Holy Roman Emperor. Carolingian Empire. Document of Charles the Bald to the people of Barcelona. Original parchment. 875/877

Missal. of St. Eulalia, 1403 by Rafael Destorrents (1375-15
Missal. of St. Eulalia. Liturgical book, C. 1403. By Rafael Destorrents (1375-15th century). 1st folio. Last Judgment. Archive of Barcelona Cathedral. Catalonia. Spain

Spain. Visigothic. Miscelanea Patristica. Parchment. 938. Visigothic minuscule. Archive of La Seu d Urgell

Choirbook of Cathedral of Tarragona. Parchement. 1587-1603
Choirbook of Cathedral of Tarragona. Parchement. Archbishop Ter?s Times. 1587-1603. Capitular Archive. Tarragona. Catalonia. Spain

Donation Ali Vali, Duke of Denia and the Balearic Islands to Bishop Guislabert of Barcelona. 1057. Parchment

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