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Koo Stark, Actress out and about in London, Friday 3rd June 1983

Koo Stark, Actress in London, Thursday 28th January 1988

Sledges out at Ridgeway, Newport, south east Wales, 19th February 1978. Pictured, Jenny Hancock and her daughter Caroline sledge down hill

Last brew at Courage, Barclay, Simonds & Co Ltd Brewery, Reading, June 1980

London Bus having puncture repaired on a busy street. 9th March 1933

Drinking - A man doing a headstand in his local pub drinking his pint of beer upside down, Circa 1980s

Vernon McIntosh. Devember 1973 P035459

View from Slieve Loughshannagh over Lough Shannagh to mountains of Slieve Meelbeg, Slieve Bernagh, Slieve Doan, Slieve Lamagan and Slieve Binnian. Mourne Mountains, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK

United States Navy - Goodyear ZSG-3 airship K-120 (BuAer number 33512), based at Oakland Naval Air Station in California, being used as a recruitment billboard for the US Naval Reserve

Anti-Vietnam War demonstration in Trafalgar Square, London. Placards read: Black Dwarf, Axel Springer Today! Cecil King Tomorrow

A novel village pump, this one at Steyning, Sussex, England, is approached by some steps, and the water flows down a long trough. Date: 19th century

Waterfall on Annalong River, flowing through Mourne Mountains. County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. June 2020

Comic Postcard - Golfing Humour - One Down
Comic Postcard - " Wasn t I two up at the last hole, Caddie?" " Yes, but yer one down now, Lady!" circa 1930s

Hand Grips Pliers Date: 1947

Elizabeth, Duchess of York attempts to knock down a coconut
Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) attempts to knock down a coconut at the coconut shies at the Fresh Air Fund annual outing in Epping Forest

King Edward VII and King Carlos I of Portugal
King Edward VII (1841-1910) and King Carlos I of Portugal (1863-1908) Date: circa 1907

ELEPHANT CARRYING LOG
This Indian elephant is a resident in the Bois de Boulogne, Paris but helps to carry logs when the trees are cut down and apparently makes himself generally useful. Date: 1930s

Giorgio de Castiglione, 1861, printed 1895-1910. Creator: Pierre-Louis Pierson
Giorgio de Castiglione, 1861, printed 1895-1910

The Village, Rostrevor, Newry, County Down, Ireland. Date: 1932

Royal Air Force Captured Messerschmitt Me 410A-3 TF209 (Werk Nr. 10259) (Luftwaffe F6-OK formerly of 2(F)/122). Captured intact at Monte Corvino in Italy F6-OK arrived at the Royal Aircraft

United States Army Air Force Douglas C-47-DL Skytrain 41-18608 (MSN 4769) to USaF 25 October 1942, bailed to the Aeroplane and Armament Experimental Establishment (A&AEE), Boscombe Down

Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S. 2B XW988
Hawker Siddeley Buccaneer S.2B XW988 (msn B3-3-72) of the Royal Aircraft Establishment at Boscombe Down. XW988, with two more S.2Bs

Short S. 38 - SA. 1 Sturgeon S. 1 RK797
Short S.38/SA.1 Sturgeon S.1 RK797, the first prototype of a new carrier-borne strike and reconnaissance aircraft for the Royal Navy

USAF / Oregon ANG F-4C
United States Air Force/Oregon Air National Guard McDonnell Douglas F-4C Phantom II 64-0776 (MSN 1079) credited with shooting down MiG-21 over North Vietnam 3 Apr 1967. Credited with

Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - Take Cover - an eager volunteer
Comic Postcard - WW1 Home Front - Air Raid Alert - " Take Cover" - an eager volunteer warden shouts down an alert of any occupants of a Ladies Public Convenience! Date: circa 1917

Carlingford Lough between Counties Down and Louth, Ireland by J. Willis

Scrabo Tower near Newtownards, Co. Down, N. I. by E. Nagele
Scrabo Tower near Newtownards, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N. I
Ballyholme Bay, Yachting Centre, Bangor, Co. Down, N.I. by E. Nagele

A carter drives his horse into the water for a drink, Konya
A carter drives his horse into the water for a drink on the shores of Lake Aksehir, Konya, Turkey Date: 1992

The Dalkey Rowing Club, Coliemore Harbour, Dalkey
A couple fall asleep on the roof of a boathouse at the Dalkey Rowing Club, Coliemore Harbour, Dalkey, near Dublin, Ireland Date: 1992

A man carrying a huge roll of heavy material on his back
A man stoops almost double as he carries a huge roll of heavy material on his back. Even under the weight he moves quickly through the back streets of Istanbul, Turkey 1984

Children playing Ryecroft Estate, Walsall
Children play football in the street on the Ryecroft Estate, Walsall, West Midlands. A girl watches from the footpath. Winter backlight casts long shadows

Miner at coal face -1
Coal miner working underground at the coalface of Acres Nook private coal mine, near, Kidsgrove, Staffordshire England. The mine closed in 1991. First published The Sunday Correspondent Date: 1990

John Street, Hanley, Stoke
Two young boys with their bicycles smile for the camera by the John Street sign in Hanley, Stoke of Trent. Vintage black and white photograph. The area of Hanley is unrecognisable today

Three month old Basenji puppy reclining on a chair. (PR)

Young boy pulls along his toy train - puppy takes a ride too
" I took the train down here" - Young boy wearing a fine top hat with red ribbon pulls along his green toy train - his rather crazed-looking puppy takes a ride too! Date: 1923

U. S. Virgin Islands - St. Thomas - Returning Home
U.S. Virgin Islands - St. Thomas - Returning Home. Date: 1938

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Siberian cat and kitten inside Date:

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Maine Coon Cat outside in the garden Date:

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Long haired dachshund dog outdoors in the garden Date:

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Minuet Cat indoors Date:

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Chihuahua puppy lying beside a box Date:

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Chartreux kitten playing with wool Date:

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Chocolate Labrador puppy sitting down holding flower Date:

Ural owl (Strix uralensis), juvenile, Finland, June

Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom steps down from the van ?
Astronaut Virgil ?Gus? Grissom steps down from the van at Cape Canaveral prior to his delayed flight which was cancelled due to bad weather, 19 July 1961. Date: 1961

Flowering currant (Ribes sanguineum), close up of pink flowers. Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. April. Composite image

Elephant hawk-moth (Deilephila elpenor). Released from captivity, larvae collected previous year. Banbridge, County Down, Northern Ireland, UK. May

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"Down the Rabbit Hole: A Journey through Time and Tales" Mr Fox's Hunt Breakfast on Christmas Day: As the sun rises, the sound of hooves echo through the countryside, signaling a festive hunt led by Mr. Fox himself. The anticipation is palpable as riders gather for a thrilling adventure down memory lane. HMAS Melbourne Head-On: In a display of naval prowess, HMAS Melbourne charges forward with unwavering determination, ready to face any challenge head-on. This powerful vessel embodies courage and resilience in the face of adversity. RAF Poster, Back Them Up. WW2: During World War II, an iconic RAF poster urged citizens to support their brave pilots from below. United in purpose and resolve, communities rallied together to ensure victory was never far down the horizon. Lady of Shalott 1888: With brushstrokes that capture both beauty and tragedy, artist John William Waterhouse takes us back to Tennyson's enchanting poem "The Lady of Shalott. " We are transported downstream into a world where love lies just beyond reach. First Flight of BAC TSR-2 XR219 Boscombe Down: History unfolds as XR219 takes its maiden flight at Boscombe Down airfield—a momentous occasion marking technological progress soaring skyward against all odds. The future beckons from high above; there's no looking down now. Wind in Willows / Grahame: Join Mole, Rat, Badger, and Toad on their whimsical adventures along riverbanks teeming with life and laughter—Kenneth Grahame's timeless tale reminds us that true friendship can be found when we let our guard down. Heath Robinson Kitchen 3 of 4: Enter Heath Robinson's fantastical kitchen where contraptions abound. Utensils dance merrily while pots and pans clatter, creating a symphony of chaos.