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Press Collection (page 10)

"From historic warships to vintage cars, the press captures a diverse range of moments in time

Background imagePress Collection: RMS Titanic - passenger's album of scraps

RMS Titanic - passenger's album of scraps
RMS Titanic - album of scraps, which were the property of Richard May, a Titanic passenger who travelled only as far as Queenstown, Ireland

Background imagePress Collection: Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1

Daily Mirror - loss of the Lusitania, WW1
The Daily Mirror breaking the news of Lusitania's demise, 8 May 1915, Torpedoed by German Pirate. Date: 1915

Background imagePress Collection: Daily Mirror, J. Bruce Ismay at Titanic Inquiry, New York

Daily Mirror, J. Bruce Ismay at Titanic Inquiry, New York
RMS Titanic - J. Bruce Ismay before the inquiry Commission in New York, copy of The Daily Mirror dated 29 April 1912. Date: 1912

Background imagePress Collection: RMS Titanic passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV

RMS Titanic passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV, press photograph with stamps on reverse. 8 x 10 inches

Background imagePress Collection: RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger

RMS Titanic - letter, Mabel Francatelli, passenger
RMS Titanic - First Class passenger Mabel Francatelli. A fascinating letter from Mattison, Davey & Rader of New York to Miss Francatelli dated 17 April 1956

Background imagePress Collection: Operators of a Type Composing Machine

Operators of a Type Composing Machine
Two men operate a type composing machine. The machines collect and arrange the metal types used in early film photographic printing processes, a job previously done by human hand

Background imagePress Collection: Indian Courtyard, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley

Indian Courtyard, British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Date: 1924

Background imagePress Collection: The Press Gang

The Press Gang - forcing men to join the navy Date: 1879

Background imagePress Collection: Crucifixion of Jesus Christ

Crucifixion of Jesus Christ
An illustrated page from the Fioretti Di S. Francesco, writtin originally by Francesco D'Assisi, depicting the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, whom is looking down on a worhipping monk

Background imagePress Collection: Poster Page, Oranges and Sugar Cubes

Poster Page, Oranges and Sugar Cubes
Poster page showing a lot of striking oranges, one of which has been neatly part pealed into quarters. There is also a blue bag of sugar cubes, satisfyingly spilling out across the picture

Background imagePress Collection: Picturesque Architecture

Picturesque Architecture
Artwork from Picturesque Architecture in Paris, Ghent, Antwerp, Rouen, etc. Showing men carrying luggage through the town. Date: circa 1929

Background imagePress Collection: Percy Venner Bradshaw, artist and owner of Art School

Percy Venner Bradshaw, artist and owner of Art School
Percy Venner Bradshaw, artist and owner of the Press Art School, a correspondence course for drawing. Date: 1904

Background imagePress Collection: Cunard Steam Ship Company's Ocean Times newspaper

Cunard Steam Ship Company's Ocean Times newspaper
Front page of Cunard Steam Ship Company's Ocean Times newspaper, 26 July 1953, RMS Mauretania, North Atlantic edition Date: 1953

Background imagePress Collection: Front cover, Daily Graphic, General Strike Emergency Edition

Front cover, Daily Graphic, General Strike Emergency Edition - ninth day of the strike. Date: 1926

Background imagePress Collection: Riot at the burning of The North Briton newspaper, 1763

Riot at the burning of The North Briton newspaper, 1763
Wilkes and Liberty, riot at the burning of The North Briton newspaper Date: 1763

Background imagePress Collection: Punch magazine, advertising bookmark

Punch magazine, advertising bookmark (front) - comes out on Wednesday, don't forget it. Date: 1932

Background imagePress Collection: New Paper the Daily Mirror 1903

New Paper the Daily Mirror 1903
A scene at 3 a.m. outside the Daily Mirror office. Where proprietors of the Daily Mail issued the first penny paper for gentlewomen for which the demand was unprecedented. Date: November 1903

Background imagePress Collection: Calavera of the Newspapers, Mexico

Calavera of the Newspapers, Mexico -- skeletons on bicycles. Date: circa 1900s

Background imagePress Collection: Suffragettes Die Ghouls of Fleet Street

Suffragettes Die Ghouls of Fleet Street
The Grim Reaper with the Press Barons, who cry Let the Women Die! Date: June 12th 1914

Background imagePress Collection: Early Victorian 1830s London Gothic Architecture

Early Victorian 1830s London Gothic Architecture
early, victorian, 1830s, london, gothic, architecture, building, buildings, spire, st, michael, michaels, churches, church, highgate, north, anglican, england, death, burial, monument, monuments

Background imagePress Collection: Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London

Daily Worker building, 75 Farringdon Road, London
The newly acquired Daily Worker building at 75 Farringdon Road, London, a former brushmakers warehouse. The newspaper's previous offices had been destroyed during the Blitz

Background imagePress Collection: Advertisement for Morning Star newspaper

Advertisement for Morning Star newspaper
Advertisement for the Morning Star newspaper, 29 November 1982 -- Lively Left, order from your newsagent. Date: 1982

Background imagePress Collection: Daily Worker slogan on a wall

Daily Worker slogan on a wall
Slogan painted on a wall: It stands between You and War, the Daily Worker. Date: circa 1973

Background imagePress Collection: Anti-Tory demonstration with Morning Star banner

Anti-Tory demonstration with Morning Star banner
Anti-Tory demonstration on a London street with a Morning Star banner and Socialist Worker placards. Date: circa 1980

Background imagePress Collection: Daily Worker staff examining building alteration plans

Daily Worker staff examining building alteration plans following the acquisition of new premises at 75 Farringdon Road, London. Date: circa 1945

Background imagePress Collection: Young Communist League demonstration, London

Young Communist League demonstration, London
Young Communist League members demonstrating outside the American Embassy in London, 28 April 1980. One of them is holding up a copy of the Morning Star newspaper with the headline

Background imagePress Collection: Men working on Festival of Britain building site, London

Men working on Festival of Britain building site, London
Group of men working on the Festival of Britain building site, London. Seen here taking a break to read their favourite newspapers: the Daily Herald, the Daily Worker and the Daily Mirror

Background imagePress Collection: Communist Communism Left Wing Daily Worker Newspaper

Communist Communism Left Wing Daily Worker Newspaper
communist, communism, left, wing, daily, worker, newspaper, london, news, media, press, communications, journalism, newspapers, man, men, bert, baker, morning, star, journalist, interview

Background imagePress Collection: Editorial Board, Daily Worker newspaper, London

Editorial Board, Daily Worker newspaper, London
Editorial Board of the Daily Worker newspaper, London: J R Campbell, William Rust, Professor J Bs Haldane, the Dean of Canterbury (Hewlett Johnson), R Page Arnot, Councillor J Owen, Sean O'Casey

Background imagePress Collection: People on street with Daily Worker newspaper, London

People on street with Daily Worker newspaper, London
People on a London street with copies of the Daily Worker newspaper, and a kiosk advertising the newspaper alongside them. The headline reads: Closures, Miners Act. Date: 1959

Background imagePress Collection: Man at work, Daily Worker newspaper, London

Man at work, Daily Worker newspaper, London
Man at work operating a Linotype or Intertype machine, Daily Worker newspaper, London. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePress Collection: Staff at work, office of Daily Worker newspaper, London

Staff at work, office of Daily Worker newspaper, London
Staff at work in the office of the Daily Worker newspaper, 75 Farringdon Road, London. Seated are Rose Smith, Sam Russell, Monty Meth and (by the window) Ben Francis

Background imagePress Collection: POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). La calavera

POSADA, Jos頇uadalupe (1852-1913). La calavera del editor popular Antonio Vanegas Arroyo (The calavera of popular editor Antonio Vanegas Arroyo)

Background imagePress Collection: Spanish Civil War. Poster advertising children

Spanish Civil War. Poster advertising children summercamps. Spanish Red Aid. Propaganda and Press. 1936-1938. Drawing. SPAIN. Salamanca. Archivo Historico Nacional

Background imagePress Collection: Spanish civil war. Todos con un pensamiento

Spanish civil war. Todos con un pensamiento unico: ganar la guerra (We all with one thought: to gain the war). Propaganda poster by the Republicans. Junta de Defensa de Madrid

Background imagePress Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). People in Arms

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). People in Arms, double page of the French press dedicated to the republican army

Background imagePress Collection: Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ganar la guerra

Spanish Civil War (1936-1939). Ganar la guerra primero (First Win the War). Poster edited by the Delegation of Propaganda and Press of the Defence Delegate Junta of Madrid. SPAIN. Barcelona

Background imagePress Collection: London Evening News final issue

London Evening News final issue
Printworkers show the final issue of the London Evening News before its merger with rival newspaper the Evening Standard. The first issue had appeared on 26 July 1881

Background imagePress Collection: Newspaper press linotype operator

Newspaper press linotype operator
A linotype operator in a newspaper printing room Date: 1960s

Background imagePress Collection: Thomson House

Thomson House, home to the Times and Sunday Times newspapers until its demolition in 1969 Date: 1960s

Background imagePress Collection: The Sun newspaper office

The Sun newspaper office
30 Bouverie Street, London, home of the News of the World newspaper and also The Sun following its purchase by Rupert Murdoch in 1969

Background imagePress Collection: Tony Benn, Joe Gormley and Sir Derek Ezra

Tony Benn, Joe Gormley and Sir Derek Ezra
Tony Benn, Energy Secretary in the Labour Government, at a news conference in London. On the left is Joe Gormley, president of the National Union of Mineworkers, and on the right is Sir Derek Ezra

Background imagePress Collection: Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, London

Biddy Pearson at Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar, London
Biddy Pearson with an array of cakes at a Daily Worker Christmas Bazaar taking place at St Pancras Town Hall, London. December 1956

Background imagePress Collection: John Pilger, Australian journalist and documentary maker

John Pilger, Australian journalist and documentary maker
John Richard Pilger (b 1939), Australian journalist, writer and documentary film maker, based in London. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePress Collection: Scargill Arthur Sitting Audience Conference 1938

Scargill Arthur Sitting Audience Conference 1938
scargill, arthur, sitting, audience, conference, 1938, leader, trade, trades, union, unionist, unionism, tuc, miners, num, 1970s, suit, tie, smart, political, man, reading, morning, star, newspaper

Background imagePress Collection: Ringo Starr, English musician, singer-songwriter, Beatle

Ringo Starr, English musician, singer-songwriter, Beatle
Ringo Starr (Richard Starkey, b 1940), English musician, singer-songwriter and actor, best known as the drummer for The Beatles pop group

Background imagePress Collection: Sybil Thorndike, British actress of stage and screen

Sybil Thorndike, British actress of stage and screen
Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike (1882-1976), British actress of stage and screen. An active member of the Labour Party, she is seen here holding a copy of the left-wing newspaper, the Morning Star

Background imagePress Collection: Bill Wainwright, journalist and Communist Party member

Bill Wainwright, journalist and Communist Party member
William (Bill) Wainwright (1908-2000), journalist, pamphleteer and member of the Communist Party of Great Britain. He became the CPGB Assistant Secretary in 1956



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"From historic warships to vintage cars, the press captures a diverse range of moments in time. Here, the mighty HMS Hood and HMS Repulse stand tall at Table Bay in Cape Town, showcasing naval power. Meanwhile, a transportable ciderpress reminds us of simpler times and traditional craftsmanship. The Ford V8 Pilot revs up for the 1950 Monte Carlo rally, its driver ready to conquer challenging terrains. In an intriguing twist, the Sunday Sport claims a World War Two bomber has been discovered on the moon - a headline that sparks curiosity and imagination. The Lynton Barnstaple railway takes us back to 1935 when steam engines ruled the tracks with their charm and elegance. Speeding through history, we encounter the iconic Morgan Super Aero 3 wheeler zipping along country roads with style and grace. Behind closed doors at the Daily Telegraph's printing room in 1900, dedicated workers laboriously set typefaces by hand to bring news to life on paper. The Mini Coopers ex Monte Carlo Rally remind us of thrilling races filled with adrenaline-pumping action as these compact cars maneuvered through treacherous routes. Racing towards victory at Le Mans is the sleek Morgan Plus Four from 1962 - its powerful engine roaring across race tracks. Taking flight into new horizons is none other than Aerospatiale BAC Concorde - an engineering marvel that revolutionized air travel forever. On calmer waters lies RMS Celtic - a majestic ocean liner embodying luxury and grandeur during its heyday. Lastly, we pay homage to motorcycle legend Barry Sheene as he conquers his first Grand Prix aboard Suzuki RGV500 - capturing hearts with his fearless spirit and unparalleled skill. " Note.