B Ring Collection (page 2)

Christmas in an Army Barracks, 1894
Engraving showing the arrival of the Tuck cart at an Army Barracks, at Christmas. The tuck man was obliged to have a pass from the commanding officer to allow him to bring his cart into the barrack

Chinese Deity of Fortune
Chinese god of Immortality, to which they sacrifice believing this will bring them good fortune

Cody / Penny Dreadful / 1910
Colonel WILLIAM FREDERICK CODY alias Buffalo Bill Confrontation with Wapahoka the White Queen and her Amazon followers - " could he bring himself to shoot these girls?"

Marco Polo / Returning
Marco Polo and his brother return via Ormuz in a boat - they bring with them an elephant

Gold at Monte Rosa 4
Miners bring the excavated ore to the refinery for crushing and extraction

Refreshments
Women bring refreshments for the Communards defending the barricades

Social / Firewood 19C
A woman and a little girl bring home some firewood

News from Paris
At the poste restante at Saint-Denis, on the outskirts of Paris, letters from the city bring news, mostly gloomy

Austrian Forces
In the face of growing unrest by Italian patriot movements, the Austrians bring more troops into Italy : a military camp

Dog and Santa
A puppy greets Santa Claus who hasn t forgotten to bring him a present too !

Danish-Prussian War Guns
Prussians bring up guns for the battle of the Sonderburg windmills, during their taking of the Insel Alsen Date: 29 June 1864

Military Men at Ease
British officers in their mess - men in evening dress relax, talking to one another or reading or playing games, while servants bring them refreshing drinks

Louis & Marie-Therese
Louis XIV weds Marie-Therese, daughter of Felipe IV of Spain, which hopefully will bring peace to these two warring nations

Italians in Tripolitania
The Italians bring civilisation to Tripolitania - by occupying it !

Food Queues in Tomsk
War and revolution combine to bring food shortages throughout Russia : residents of Tomsk, Siberia, queue for meat in the rain

Protesting Children
A procession of children demonstrate for an 8-hour working day and an end to child labour. Will the Revolution bring them a workers paradise ?

Russian Harvest 1913
Russian peasants bring in the harvest on a horse cart

Racial / Snake Dance 1908
Snake dance of the Hopi people of Arizona, performed with live and poisonous rattlesnakes which are set free after the ceremony, intended to bring rain

Stork / Baby / Anderson
A stork flies over the rooftops to bring a baby in a basket. Date: 1920

Telegraph Boy (Petherick
London characters: the TELEGRAPH BOY is the human link in the chain which can bring a message from New York or Bombay to Belgrave Square, delivering it by hand

French Morocco Cannon
The French bring civilisation to Morocco - by teaching the natives to use quick-firing guns

Advert / Deans Books
Deans books for children: When children cry with might and main, Deans books bring sunshine back again

Kings Bring Guns
What the Three Kings bring today - guns, warships, shells

Swedish mothers bring children to be vaccinated
Swedish mothers bring their children to the doctor to be vaccinated

Two men bring in harvest of the sea, Chimbote, Chile, South America

Elijah Fed by Angel
The prophet Elijah flees the anger of Jezebel, queen of Ahab king of Israel : he would starve did not a kindly angel bring him cake and water under a juniper tree

Franklin / Trent in Floes
Lieutenant John Franklin on his first expedition: the Trent among ice floes which halted their expedition, although they did bring back some valuable charts

Franklin / Dorothea in Ice
Lieutenant John Franklin on his first expedition: the Dorothea icebound not far from Spitsbergen. The expedition did bring back some valuable charts

French in Morocco
The French bring the blessings of civilisation to Morocco : the Moroccans - in this picture, anyway - are suitably grateful

The Hay Wagon (Pugh)
Three children helping their farmer father to bring in the hay by horse and cart

Chamberlain / Commons 1901
JOSEPH CHAMBERLAIN Liberal politician speaking in the House of Commons on 2 August 1901: it is the Governments policy to bring the Boer War to an end

Robinson Downs 1st Zep
Lieutenant William Robinson is the first to bring down a Zeppelin over England, winning the Victoria Cross for his bravery

German Supplies Moved
Germans bring up supplies on horse-drawn wagons, passing through the streets of the occupied French town of Comines

18th Century Haymakers
A farming family bring in the hay

Hopi Snake Dance
Snake dance of the Hopi people of Arizona, performed with live and poisonous rattlesnakes which are set free after the ceremony, intended to bring rain

Saint Saens / Samson / Lieb6
Act 3 scene 3 : Samsons hair has re-grown, giving him the strength to bring down the temple of Dagon on the heads of his Philistine captors

Work for the Tinker?
Any work for the tinker? He works in a London street with the fires burning on his cart, waiting for people to bring him things to mend. A woman obliges

The Dolls Hospital
Two children bring their doll into the Dolls Hospital of the toyshop to see if its arm can be replaced

Skating Waiters 1923
At the finest Alpine resorts, waiters bring your champagne on ice skates

Vision of Robert Mennot
Robert Mennot, L Ermite, sees a vision while at sea, telling him to bring peace to England and France, currently engaged in the 100 years war. But no one believes him

The Magis / Fouquet
The Magi reach Bethlehem and bring their gifts to Jesus, while a mock battle takes place in the chateau behind them

Twist / The Meeting
Nancy meets Olivers grandfather and agrees to bring Oliver to him. Unfortunately Bill Sykes spy is eavesdropping on them

Carried Across River
Members of a shooting party of British officers are carried across a shallow river by native carriers in central Africa, while two other porters bring the liquor

GRANDMAs BIRTHDAY C1890
Five smiling children bring bouquets of flowers to grandmamma on her birthday

Social / Bringing Firewood
Two children bring home a barrow-load of firewood for the Christmas fire

Steam Wagon on the Farm
Mechanical haulage in the cornfields - a steam wagon helps bring in the harvest

Sailor and Parrot
Sailors have a tendency to bring home parrots as souvenirs of their travels in exotic climes : the noise below decks must have been indescribable !

London Dustman (Harris)
Dust Ho ! - a London dustman cries and rings his bell for householders to bring out their waste

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