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"Unveiling the Power of Names: From Guns to Ships, a Journey through History" The New British Sten gun by G. H

Background imageNaming Collection: Pet Shop - Hilarious Postcard - Purchasing a Puppy

Pet Shop - Hilarious Postcard - Purchasing a Puppy. Lady (after purchasing dog): " And what do you call the little fellow

Background imageNaming Collection: Duke of Kent at lifeboat naming, Newlyn harbour, Cornwall

Duke of Kent at lifeboat naming, Newlyn harbour, Cornwall
The Duke of Kent taking part in a lifeboat naming service in Newlyn harbour, Cornwall, for the naming of the new Penlee lifeboat, the Mabel Alice, on 18 July 1983. Date: 1983

Background imageNaming Collection: Naming ceremony of Sea Scouts yacht, Gibraltar

Naming ceremony of Sea Scouts yacht, Gibraltar
People at the naming ceremony of the new Sea Scouts yacht, Gibraltar, 26 June 1937. It was called the Eider Duck. Date: 1937

Background imageNaming Collection: Miss. Edme e Manning Suffragette

Miss. Edme e Manning Suffragette. Miss Edme e Manning B.A. Possibly an organiser for the Manchester branch of the Womens Freedom League in 1910

Background imageNaming Collection: Adam Garden Eden Naming Animals ca 1605-10

Adam Garden Eden Naming Animals ca 1605-10
Artokoloro

Background imageNaming Collection: The Queens Visit to Portsmouth: her Majesty Naming the Royal Sovereign, Uk

The Queens Visit to Portsmouth: her Majesty Naming the Royal Sovereign, Uk
The Queens Visit to Portsmouth: her Majesty Naming the Royal Sovereign, UK

Background imageNaming Collection: Source Size = 3889 x 2322

Source Size = 3889 x 2322
Miss Hope Naming the " leviathan" Steamship

Background imageNaming Collection: Joachims Sacrifice and the Circumcision of Christ, from the left wing of the Buxtehude Altar

Joachims Sacrifice and the Circumcision of Christ, from the left wing of the Buxtehude Altar
XKH145291 Joachims Sacrifice and the Circumcision of Christ, from the left wing of the Buxtehude Altar, 1400-10 (tempera on panel) (detail of 159469) by Master Bertram of Minden (c.1345-c.1415)

Background imageNaming Collection: Adam Naming the Animals

Adam Naming the Animals; Unknown; England, Europe; about 1250 - 1260; Pen-and-ink drawings tinted with body color and translucent washes on parchment; Leaf: 21 x 15.7 cm (8 1/4 x 6 3/16 in.)

Background imageNaming Collection: HORSELESS CARRIAGE, 1899. Whats in a Name? Article from an American newspaper

HORSELESS CARRIAGE, 1899. Whats in a Name? Article from an American newspaper, 1899, about the various efforts to find an appropriate word for the newly invented automobile

Background imageNaming Collection: Harry Postcard, the letters containing female portraits

Harry Postcard, the letters containing female portraits Date: circa 1910s

Background imageNaming Collection: Frank Postcard, the letters containing female portraits

Frank Postcard, the letters containing female portraits Date: circa 1906

Background imageNaming Collection: Lord and Lady Desborough at the London aerodrome

Lord and Lady Desborough at the London aerodrome dedicating a Ble

Background imageNaming Collection: Naming of Saint John the Baptist. Lithograph after 12th century wall painting in

Naming of Saint John the Baptist. Lithograph after 12th century wall painting in crypt of Canterbury Cathedral, England

Background imageNaming Collection: Sick of the property tax or ministerial influnza : Prince Regent (later George IV) gouty

Sick of the property tax or ministerial influnza : Prince Regent (later George IV) gouty and on crutches labelled More Money, and Increase in Income

Background imageNaming Collection: Organising nature section in Cocoon

Organising nature section in Cocoon
The Organising nature section in Cocoon in the Darwin Centre at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageNaming Collection: Document, in Congress, signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775

Document, in Congress, signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775, naming George Washington General and Commander in Chief
GENERAL WASHINGTON, 1775. Document, in Congress, signed by John Hancock on 19 June 1775, naming George Washington General and Commander in Chief

Background imageNaming Collection: ADAM NAMING THE CREATION. Line engraving, 19th century

ADAM NAMING THE CREATION. Line engraving, 19th century

Background imageNaming Collection: NAMING OF AMERICA, 1507. The printing of Martin Waldseem├╝llers Cosmographiae Introductio at St

NAMING OF AMERICA, 1507. The printing of Martin Waldseem├╝llers Cosmographiae Introductio at St. Di

Background imageNaming Collection: Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex

Prince George naming the new lifeboat, Walton, Essex
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902-1942), at the naming ceremony of the new lifeboat at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. The boat was named EMED

Background imageNaming Collection: Austin Goodwood

Austin Goodwood
By naming the Austin Fourteen Goodwood they probably hope to give it a sporty image, but this remains a sedately conservative family model. Date: 1937

Background imageNaming Collection: Americus Vesputius, Italian explorer

Americus Vesputius, Italian explorer
Americus Vesputius (1454-1512), Italian explorer. On 12th October 1492, Christopher Columbus was the first to reach land to the west of America in the Bahamas

Background imageNaming Collection: Matthew Hopkins, English witch hunter

Matthew Hopkins, English witch hunter
Matthew Hopkins (died 1647), English Witch Finder General, with two women accused of being witches. The women are giving the names of their imps, or evil spirits

Background imageNaming Collection: 1560 Gesner mole scientific translation

1560 Gesner mole scientific translation
A mole, (Talpa europaea), woodcut with orignal hand colouring from Conrad Gesner " Icones Animalium" 1560. Before the advent of Linnaeus binomial latin taxonomic nomenclature such multiple

Background imageNaming Collection: 1855 Wallace & Rajah Brookes Birdwing 1855 Wallace & Rajah Brookes Birdwing

1855 Wallace & Rajah Brookes Birdwing 1855 Wallace & Rajah Brookes Birdwing
Rajah Brookes Birdwing male (Trogonoptera brookiana) shown with a steel engraving of Sir James Brooke, the famous White Rajah of Sarawak who Wallace named the butterfly for

Background imageNaming Collection: The Naming and Proclaiming of the Royal Exchange, London

The Naming and Proclaiming of the Royal Exchange, London
Engraving showing Queen Victoria undertaking the ceremony of naming and proclaiming The Royal Exchange at its official opening in 1844

Background imageNaming Collection: Inca Baptism Ceremony

Inca Baptism Ceremony
At the naming ceremony of the Incas of Peru, the childs hair is ritually cut



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"Unveiling the Power of Names: From Guns to Ships, a Journey through History" The New British Sten gun by G. H. Davis - A weapon that carries its creator's name into battle, symbolizing innovation and strength. No 92220 Evening Star naming ceremony, 18th March 1960 - Witnessing the birth of a locomotive legend as it receives its official name, marking a new era in railway history. Arise Sir Loin: King James I knights a tasty loin of beef - An amusing tale where even food can be honored with knighthood, reminding us that names hold significance beyond human recognition. Adam Naming the Animals - In biblical times, Adam bestowed names upon all living creatures, showcasing humanity's innate power to categorize and understand the world around them. Antoine Lavoisier and wife, chemist - Celebrating scientific contributions as this renowned chemist leaves an indelible mark on chemistry while etching his own name in history alongside his partner-in-science. Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch - Exploring the charm of Wales' longest place name; a tongue-twister that reflects cultural heritage and linguistic diversity. Launch of Shamrock V – As this majestic yacht takes to water for the first time under her distinguished name, we witness elegance meeting adventure on high seas. The naming ceremony of Handley Page Halifax I L9608 – Honoring bravery and sacrifice as this aircraft is christened amidst wartime challenges; paying tribute to those who soared above adversity. Naming of Cycle Parts – Delving into technicalities behind bicycles as each component receives its unique identity; revealing how attention to detail shapes our everyday transportation devices.