Preparatory Collection (page 5)

February - Cutting Weather. A typical day at Dr Swishtails Academy. George Cruikshank cartoon from The Comic Almanack for 1839

Family of New South Wales natives butchering a kangeroo, the results of their hunting expedition, preparatory to cooking. Chromolithograph from F Ratzel Volkerkunde, Leipzig 1885-1888

Diver being assisted into a Siebe and Gorman diving suit preparatory to diving down to a sunken wreck to recover treasure. Illustration published 1870

The Preparatory School for Young Ladies. Practical cookery education for girls. Cartoon by John Leech (1817-1864) English caricaturist. Engraving

Plate 16 of Proverbs. Preparatory drawing

Los Caprichos. Preparatory drawing for plate 72
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Los Caprichos. Preparatory drawing for plate 72 of Los Caprichos. Drawing

Los Caprichos. Preparatory drawing for plate 32
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Los Caprichos. Preparatory drawing for plate 32 of Los Caprichos. Drawing

Los Caprichos, Preparatory drawing for plate 16 of Los Capri
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Los Caprichos. Preparatory drawing for plate 16 of Los Caprichos, etching, aquatint

El Cid spearing another bull
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). El Cid spearing another bull. Preparatory drawing for plate 11

Los Caprichos
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Los Caprichos. Second preparatory drawing for plate 10 of Los Caprichos. Drawing

drawing for plate 42 of Los Caprichos, red wash and sanguine
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). Los Caprichos. Preparatory drawing for plate 42 of Los Caprichos, red wash and sanguine

QUINCY: ADAMS ACADEMY. A preparatory school for boys opened at Quincy, Massachusetts, in 1872. The school closed in 1908 due to lack of enrollment. Wood engraving, 1878

ALABAMA: EMERSON COLLEGE. Emerson College, a freedmens preparatory school at Mobile, Alabama. Wood engraving, American, 1868

BROOKLYN: PREP SCHOOL. Packer Collegiate Institute, a preparatory school established in 1845 at Brooklyn Heights, Brooklyn. Wood engraving, c1850

ENGLAND: PREP SCHOOL. A preparatory school for young ladies. Wood engraving, c1860

ALBANY FEMALE ACADEMY. Womens preparatory school at Albany, New York. Wood engraving, c1840

Meeting of generals Grant and Lee preparatory to the surrender of general Lee and his entire army to lieut. general U.S. Grant, April 9th 1865

Plague in China 1911
Stacking coffins containing victims of bubonic plague, preparatory to burning, at Tientsin, China. 1911

Vendome Column 1
Cutting the base of the column in the place Vendome, Paris, preparatory to pulling it down, at the instigation of artist Gustave Courbet. Date: 8 May 1871

Luther Tears Papal Bull
He tears up the Papal bull preparatory to burning it in front of the East gate of Wittemberg Date: 10 December 1520

Globalstar satellite preparation
Globalstar communications satellite launch preparation at Baikonur Cosmodrome, Kazakhstan. These four satellites are being loaded onto the Soyuz-Frigate rocket ready to be launched into low earth

Young ladies Preparatory School 1858
Preparatory School for young ladies, where they are urged to become good housewives and know something about the art of cookery

School Beagles - Mostyn House School
Mostyn House School - Parkgate, Cheshire. The current Head of this Preparatory School, Suzi Grenfell is the sixth generation of her family to lead Mostyn House. Picture of the school beagles!

U. N Conference, London
A general view of the delegates of the preparatory commission of the United Nations at the inaugural meeting at Church House, Westminister

Stukas over Norway
Norway : German JU-87 Stukas make a low-level attack over the snow-covered landscape of Norway, preparatory to the invasion

Spanish Airship
The Torres Quevedo held on the ground by squads of men preparatory to take-off

Northumberland Launched
Naval warship launched at Millwall, on the Thames : shipworkers man the capstan preparatory to the launch

Racial / War Dance 1810
Dance Preparatory to War, among the Indians of North America

Roman Wagon Loaded
Roman soldiers load a packhorse and a horse-drawn wagon with sacks of food preparatory to making an expedition from their fort

Pyne - Worsted Winder
A WORSTED WINDER The female figure... is employed in winding worsted upon bobbins, preparatory to its being placed ypon the loom, to weave into lace

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"Preparatory Moments: From Grenadier Guards Depart to Social Affairs in 1904" Grenadier Guards Depart: Capturing the solemn yet determined expressions of the Grenadier Guards as they prepare for their departure, ready to serve and protect. Study of the Virgin for La Belle Jardinière or Madonna and Child with: Delving into the meticulous study of a timeless masterpiece, revealing the artist's preparatory process before creating an iconic portrayal. The R101 before Flight: Witnessing the grandeur and anticipation surrounding the majestic airship R101 as it undergoes final preparations before taking flight into uncharted skies. Study for Portrait of an Indian, c. 1807 (oil on canvas): Exploring a captivating study that showcases intricate details and careful planning behind a remarkable portrait capturing India's rich cultural heritage. The forward gondola of the R34: Offering a glimpse into history through this preparatory image, showcasing the innovative design elements that made transatlantic air travel possible in 1919. Preparatory Class, Brondesbury and Kilburn High School: Immersed in an atmosphere filled with eager minds seeking knowledge, witnessing students engaging in preparatory studies at this esteemed educational institution. BROOKLYN: PREP SCHOOL - Interior of chapel at Packer Collegiate Institute established in 1845 at Brooklyn Heights: Stepping back in time to experience a moment within Packer Collegiate Institute's chapel—a sanctuary where young minds find solace while preparing for future endeavors. Four-Furrow Tractor: Unveiling agricultural innovation through this powerful machine designed to enhance productivity on farms worldwide—preparing fields efficiently for bountiful harvests ahead. Acland County Council School, Kentish Town 1906.