Inch Collection

200-inch observatory at Palomar, drawn by Russell Porter, 1938. ?The glass giant of Palomar? by David O Woodbury. 1940. pp.304-5 Date: 1938

HMS Duke of York firing a broadside; Second World War
Photograph showing the Royal Navy battleship HMS Duke of York firing her 14-inch guns, whilst heavy seas break over her bows, sometime during the Second World War

Christian Dior sketching a fashion design, 1948
In 1947 Christian Dior (1905-1957) created a sensational collection labelled the New Look. His designs centred around gowns with an 18 inch waist, which focused attention on the bust and hips

Calthorpe Racing Car
1908 Tourist Trophy Race, 24th Sept, Calthorpe 4-cylinder racing car. Known as the Four Inch Race because that was the maximum size of cylinder bore allowed for entry. Race heId on Isle of Man

Inch Strand, Inch, County Kerry by D. Noble
Inch Strand, Inch, County Kerry, Republic of Ireland by D. Noble

Puss on a 12-inch gun: a cat on a royal navy ship during World War One. 1917

Canadian gunners, Battle of Vimy Ridge, France, WW1
Canadian gunners firing a 6 inch Howitzer during the Battle of Vimy Ridge, northern France, during the First World War. Date: April 1917

British First Airborne Troops using a mortar, Arnhem; Second
Photograph showing men of the British First Airborne Division using a 3-inch mortar in one of the woods surrounding Arnhem, in Holland, September 1944

Chest measurement of LFB applicant
An LFB applicant has his chest measured by A D O Packer, commandant of the Training School. The brigade minimum is 36 inches with a two-inch expansion

British Howitzer inspected by Maharaja of Patiala, WW1
A British 12 inch Mark III railway Howitzer being inspected by the Maharaja of Patiala (Maharaja Bhupinder Singh, 1891-1938) on the Western Front near Borre in France during the First World War

Downpatrick from Inch Abbey - a view of the Cathedral in the distance and in the foreground sits a girl and a boy is standing fishing, framed by two trees

Rathmullan and Inch, Co. Donegal - a panoramic view of the town and the mountains in the far distance, over the sea. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rathmullan)

Picture No. 10735403
Young boy digging out from snow storm - using snow blower to clear driveway after 17 inch overnight snow, Februrary 2007 Date:

British 6 inch Howitzer, near Achicourt, France, WW1
A British 6 inch (26 cwt) Howitzer, designed by Vickers in 1915 for use during the First World War. It continued in use during the Second World War

Cortis on Ordinary
Noted cyclist H L Cortis on a 59-inch (1.5 m) Invincible Ordinary, given a helping hand by his trainer

Finishing of the manufacture of the Atlantic Telegraph Cable
Completion of the Atlantic Telegraph cable as the last inch of cable passes through the machinery of Messrs Glass and Elliott at Morden Whard, East Greenwich

Masonic symbols and their meanings (litho)
6013740 Masonic symbols and their meanings (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Masonic symbols and their meanings)

Vickers Wellington GR Mk. XIV MP714
Royal Air Force - Vickers Wellington GR Mk. XIV MP714. Seen fitted with chin-mounted ASV Mk. III radar, retractable Leigh Light in the Ventral turret position and RP-3 (from Rocket Projectile 3 inch)

Ocean coast with clouds - Ireland, Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, Inch, Inch Strand

Ocean coast with rainbow - Ireland, Kerry, Dingle Peninsula, Inch, Inch Strand

North Inch, Perth, Victorian period

Battle of Albert, 15 inch Howitzer, 1st July 1916

WW1 - Battle of Albert, France - 15 inch Howitzer in action - July 1916

13. 5 inch guns on the quarter deck Royal Navy Warship
13.5 inch guns on the quarter deck Royal Navy Warship

North Inch, Perth early 1900's

Perth North Inch Victorian period

Japanese Navy
Lieutenant and men on deck with 6 inch quick firing gun. Date: 1903

Ocean Liners - three brooches and a badge
Ocean Liners - White Star Line RMS Doric, MV Georgic, and RMS Majestic ship's wheel enamel brooches, 1 inch diameter. Cunard QE2 Farewell Season 2008 enamel badge, 1.25 x 0.75 inches

Four-stroke motor lawn mower by Ransomes of Ipswich
16 inch Four-Stroke Motor Lawn Mower made by Ransomes of Ipswich

Francoise Garrigues talks fashion, novelty 7 inch cardboard 45 rpm record Date: 1961

HMS Hornet, Acheron-class Destroyer
Royal Navy - HMS Hornet, an Acheron-class Destroyer that served during the First World War and was sold for breaking in 1921. She was the seventh Royal Navy ship to be named Hornet

Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Memorial
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Every inch a Queen (colour litho)
3100985 Every inch a Queen (colour litho) by Hassall, John (1868-1948); Private Collection; (add.info.: Every inch a Queen. Illustration for Good Queen Bess (David Nutt, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Plug Bayonet (photo)
620150 Plug Bayonet (photo) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A bayonet (from French baAOonnette) is a knife, sword, or spike-shaped weapon designed to fit in,

The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms "Hero"and "Rodney"(engraving)
1041826 The Naval Mobilisation, Big Gun and Torpedo Practice on Board H Ms " Hero" and " Rodney" (engraving) by Nash

Meeting of the National Artillery Association at Shoeburyness, Competition with the Ten-inch Muzzle-Loading Gun
1054109 Meeting of the National Artillery Association at Shoeburyness, Competition with the Ten-inch Muzzle-Loading Gun (engraving) by English School

Every Inch a Soldier - A youn boy marches past a Guardsman in proud imitation - Buckingham Palace, London Date: circa 1920s

The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b / w photo)
1599112 The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Transvaal War, Scenes at the Seat of Operations)

Ekcovision 17 inch black and white television, model T330, manufactured by E K Cole of Southend. 1958

A remarkable photograph (b / w photo)
3652723 A remarkable photograph (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A remarkable photograph)

US Naval Memorial Utah Beach Normandy
The three 8-feet tall bronze figures represent a Naval Captain, a sailor with a 5 inch shell and a member of a demolition team carrying a rifle

Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg (b / w photo)
1599353 Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scenes at the Modder River and Rensburg)

Royal Navy coastal gun, Devils Gap Battery, Gibraltar
Royal Navy coastal gun, 6" Mark VII, Devils Gap Battery, overlooking the harbour at Gibraltar, installed 1902-1903. Date: circa 1908

The Meteorological Observatory on the Summit of Ben Nevis (engraving)
1054722 The Meteorological Observatory on the Summit of Ben Nevis (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Loading a battery of five-inch deck cannon (b / w photo)
962716 Loading a battery of five-inch deck cannon (b/w photo) by Japanese Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Loading a battery of five-inch deck cannon)

The first air-ship to cross the Atlantic (b / w photo)
3652706 The first air-ship to cross the Atlantic (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first air-ship to cross the Atlantic)

Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving)
585751 Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Daniel Lambert, at 36 years of age weighed 50 stone)

The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS "Victoria"(engraving)
1046725 The Gunnery Trials of the Latest Ironclad, HMS " Victoria" (engraving) by Staniland, Charles J. (1838-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Inch: A Measure of Power, Precision, and Beauty" The 200-inch observatory at Palomar stands tall as a testament to mankind's quest for knowledge, reaching for the stars and beyond. The HMS Duke of York unleashes its might with a thunderous broadside during the Second World War, showcasing the devastating power of an inch. The Calthorpe Racing Car zooms past with lightning speed, proving that even a single they are make all the difference on the racetrack. Christian Dior delicately sketches his latest fashion design in 1948, demonstrating how an they are shape elegance and redefine style. Inch Strand in County Kerry captivates with its vast expanse of golden sand meeting crystal-clear waters – nature's reminder that beauty knows no bounds or inches. Puss perches gracefully atop a formidable 12-inch gun, reminding us that even small creatures can command attention when placed against something grandiose. Rathmullan and Inch in Co. Donegal offer breathtaking landscapes where every inch is filled with history and natural wonders waiting to be explored. Canadian gunners valiantly fight during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in France during WW1 – their unwavering determination measured not by inches but by courage and sacrifice. Maharaja of Patiala inspects a British Howitzer during WW1 – bridging cultures through war efforts reminds us that unity transcends borders and inches alike. Downpatrick from Inch Abbey paints a picturesque scene where time seems to stand still; each inch holds stories whispered by ancient stones amidst serene surroundings. British 6-inch Howitzer near Achicourt serves as a solemn reminder of the horrors endured during WW1 - an inch symbolizing both destruction and resilience. Inch.