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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Knowledge: A Journey through Time and Reference" Step into the past with Sir Robert Peel, c

Background imageReference Collection: The Butlers Pantry (litho)

The Butlers Pantry (litho)
3649886 The Butlers Pantry (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Butlers Pantry. Illustration for Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management (Ward Lock)

Background imageReference Collection: Sweets (chromolitho)

Sweets (chromolitho)
3649880 Sweets (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sweets. Illustration for Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management (Ward Lock)

Background imageReference Collection: A Southdown Wether (chromolitho)

A Southdown Wether (chromolitho)
3649870 A Southdown Wether (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Southdown Wether)

Background imageReference Collection: Fish (chromolitho)

Fish (chromolitho)
3649859 Fish (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fish. Illustration for Mrs Beetons Book of Household Management (Ward Lock, 1906).); © Look and Learn

Background imageReference Collection: The Escort (engraving)

The Escort (engraving)
6027034 The Escort (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Escort. Illustration for The Universal Self-Instructor and Manual of General Reference)

Background imageReference Collection: The Dinner Party (engraving)

The Dinner Party (engraving)
6027031 The Dinner Party (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dinner Party)

Background imageReference Collection: Hydraulic Mining (engraving)

Hydraulic Mining (engraving)
6027008 Hydraulic Mining (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hydraulic Mining)

Background imageReference Collection: Hobart Town (engraving)

Hobart Town (engraving)
6027000 Hobart Town (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hobart Town. Illustration for The Universal Self-Instructor and Manual of General Reference)

Background imageReference Collection: Oratory and Declamation (engraving)

Oratory and Declamation (engraving)
6026971 Oratory and Declamation (engraving) by Ogden, Henry Alexander (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oratory and Declamation)

Background imageReference Collection: Standard Letters; Ladies Hand; Whole Arm Capitals (engraving)

Standard Letters; Ladies Hand; Whole Arm Capitals (engraving)
6027009 Standard Letters; Ladies Hand; Whole Arm Capitals (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Standard Letters; Ladies Hand; Whole Arm Capitals)

Background imageReference Collection: Boasting (engraving)

Boasting (engraving)
6026969 Boasting (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boasting. Illustration for The Universal Self-Instructor and Manual of General Reference)

Background imageReference Collection: The Yearly Wheat Crop in Principal Countries (colour litho)

The Yearly Wheat Crop in Principal Countries (colour litho)
6026968 The Yearly Wheat Crop in Principal Countries (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Yearly Wheat Crop in Principal Countries)

Background imageReference Collection: Knowledge is Power (engraving)

Knowledge is Power (engraving)
6026964 Knowledge is Power (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Knowledge is Power)

Background imageReference Collection: Arms of Various Nations (colour litho)

Arms of Various Nations (colour litho)
6026963 Arms of Various Nations (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arms of Various Nations)

Background imageReference Collection: Worlds Production of Pig Iron in 1879 (colour litho)

Worlds Production of Pig Iron in 1879 (colour litho)
6026962 Worlds Production of Pig Iron in 1879 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Worlds Production of Pig Iron in 1879)

Background imageReference Collection: Teapot Stamp Act Repeal d, Cockhill Pit Factory

Teapot Stamp Act Repeal d, Cockhill Pit Factory
940967 Teapot Stamp Act Repeal d, Cockhill Pit Factory, 1766 (lead-glazed earthenware) by English School, (18th century); height: 13.2 cm; Peabody Essex Museum, Salem, Massachusetts

Background imageReference Collection: Sarmatas y Dacios (colour litho)

Sarmatas y Dacios (colour litho)
2810749 Sarmatas y Dacios (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sarmatas y Dacios)

Background imageReference Collection: Grecia, Egipto (colour litho)

Grecia, Egipto (colour litho)
2810734 Grecia, Egipto (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecia, Egipto. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix)

Background imageReference Collection: Persas y Galos (colour litho)

Persas y Galos (colour litho)
2810728 Persas y Galos (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persas y Galos. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix)

Background imageReference Collection: Grecia (colour litho)

Grecia (colour litho)
2810726 Grecia (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Grecia. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageReference Collection: Italia, Siglo XIX (colour litho)

Italia, Siglo XIX (colour litho)
2810725 Italia, Siglo XIX (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italia, Siglo XIX)

Background imageReference Collection: Suecia y Noruega, Siglo XIX (colour litho)

Suecia y Noruega, Siglo XIX (colour litho)
2810723 Suecia y Noruega, Siglo XIX (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Suecia y Noruega, Siglo XIX)

Background imageReference Collection: Persas y Arabes, Edad media y moderna (colour litho)

Persas y Arabes, Edad media y moderna (colour litho)
2810720 Persas y Arabes, Edad media y moderna (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persas y Arabes, Edad media y moderna)

Background imageReference Collection: Persas, Siglo 16 y 17 (colour litho)

Persas, Siglo 16 y 17 (colour litho)
2810710 Persas, Siglo 16 y 17 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persas, Siglo 16 y 17)

Background imageReference Collection: Inglaterra, 1200 (colour litho)

Inglaterra, 1200 (colour litho)
2810706 Inglaterra, 1200 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Inglaterra, 1200)

Background imageReference Collection: Longobardos y Francos, Edad media, Tiempo de Meroveo (colour litho)

Longobardos y Francos, Edad media, Tiempo de Meroveo (colour litho)
2810698 Longobardos y Francos, Edad media, Tiempo de Meroveo (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Longobardos y Francos, Edad media, Tiempo de Meroveo)

Background imageReference Collection: Italia, 1200 (colour litho)

Italia, 1200 (colour litho)
2810691 Italia, 1200 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Italia, 1200. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix)

Background imageReference Collection: Europa, 1500 (colour litho)

Europa, 1500 (colour litho)
2810670 Europa, 1500 (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Europa, 1500. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix)

Background imageReference Collection: Persas (colour litho)

Persas (colour litho)
2810660 Persas (colour litho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Persas. Illustration for Historia Universal by Cesar Cantu (Seix, c 1880).); © Look and Learn

Background imageReference Collection: Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque (engraving)

Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque (engraving)
2777144 Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque (engraving) by Tenniel, John (1820-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dressing for an Oxford Bal Masque. Cartoon, 10 December 1864)

Background imageReference Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - That ll stop your careless talk

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - That ll stop your careless talk
The Caption is P raps that ll stop your careless talk!. Three little kids cover-up a younger toddlers mouth with a spotty hankerchief

Background imageReference Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Just Carrying

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Just Carrying
The Caption is Just Carrying on. This is a reference to one of the many slogans used during WW2 to inspire the people at home, e.g

Background imageReference Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Me and My Girl

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Me and My Girl
The Caption is Me and my Girl and is probably a reference to the 1930s musical of the same name. The gas mask was carried in a cardboard box. Cute Kids WW2 Wartime humour Date: circa 1940

Background imageReference Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Whos making the Brave New World

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Whos making the Brave New World
The Caption verse is Whos making the Brave New World - lets see - Whos making the Brave New World? You-and-Me! This is a reference to Aldous Huxleys dystopian novel Brave New World - a world that you

Background imageReference Collection: WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll walk beside you

WW2 era - Comic Postcard - I ll walk beside you
The postcard caption says I ll walk beside you - a reference to the love song written by Murray and Lockton in 1939. It was sung by Vera Lynn among many others

Background imageReference Collection: Illustration of Mushrooms c. 1923 (litho)

Illustration of Mushrooms c. 1923 (litho)
3090502 Illustration of Mushrooms c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageReference Collection: Illustration of Fish c. 1923 (litho)

Illustration of Fish c. 1923 (litho)
3090507 Illustration of Fish c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Philippe Millot (1857 - 1921) was a French naturalist illustrator;

Background imageReference Collection: Illustration of Insects c. 1923 (litho)

Illustration of Insects c. 1923 (litho)
3090500 Illustration of Insects c.1923 (litho) by Millot, Adolphe Philippe (1857 - 1921); Private Collection; (add.info.: Adolphe Philippe Millot (1857 - 1921) was a French naturalist illustrator;

Background imageReference Collection: Mother Red-Cap

Mother Red-Cap
The Worlds End is a pub and music venue at 174 Camden High Street in Camden Town, London, just south of Camden Town tube station

Background imageReference Collection: Ypres Ramparts CWGC Cemetery seen across the moat

Ypres Ramparts CWGC Cemetery seen across the moat
The earliest settlement in this area is thought to have been near Langemarck in about AD960 and gradually a cluster of villages grew up around the Yperlee

Background imageReference Collection: Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink (Disraeli and Britannia)

Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink (Disraeli and Britannia)
Cartoon, On The Dizzy Brink -- Benjamin Disraeli leads a very reluctant Britannia to the brink of war, by sending British ships to Constantinople, risking conflict with Russian forces. Date: 1878

Background imageReference Collection: Discussing the News: The Argument, 1891 (oil on canvas)

Discussing the News: The Argument, 1891 (oil on canvas)
650685 Discussing the News: The Argument, 1891 (oil on canvas) by Moeller, Louis Charles (1855-1930); 25.3x20.4 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Discussing the News: The Argument)

Background imageReference Collection: The Library of Stanmore Hall, the seat of Robert Holland, Esq, (pencil

The Library of Stanmore Hall, the seat of Robert Holland, Esq, (pencil
652002 The Library of Stanmore Hall, the seat of Robert Holland, Esq, (pencil, pen and black ink and watercolour with touches of white) by Mackenzie

Background imageReference Collection: The Artist in his Study, 1842 (pencil and watercolour on paper)

The Artist in his Study, 1842 (pencil and watercolour on paper)
651255 The Artist in his Study, 1842 (pencil and watercolour on paper) by Schnorr von Carolsfeld, Julius (1794-1872); 26x23 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: The Artist in his Study)

Background imageReference Collection: Chicago (engraving)

Chicago (engraving)
6027043 Chicago (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chicago. Illustration for The Universal Self-Instructor and Manual of General Reference)

Background imageReference Collection: 'In Maiden Meditation Fancy Free'(engraving)

"In Maiden Meditation Fancy Free"(engraving)
6027038 " In Maiden Meditation Fancy Free" (engraving) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)



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"Unveiling the Tapestry of Knowledge: A Journey through Time and Reference" Step into the past with Sir Robert Peel, c. 1846, as he lays the foundation for modern policing, a reference point for law enforcement worldwide. Witness the fierce determination of Suffragette Pankhurst at Manchester Docks, an iconic reference to women's fight for equality and empowerment. Discover Noah Webster, the schoolmaster of the Republic, whose dictionary became a timeless reference guide shaping language as we know it today. Amidst laughter and camaraderie, observe a man and woman drinking beer in a pub - a casual scene that serves as a cultural reference to socializing traditions. Take flight with Fleet Air Arm's Grumman Martlet II - AM958; an aviation marvel that stands as a historical reference to bravery in aerial combat during World War II. Experience tranquility at Birmingham Reference Library on 27th March 1961 – "Quiet please, " echoes through Ratcliffe Place – where knowledge seekers find solace amidst countless references. Marvel at self-portrait photographs captured using multiple mirrors system; an artistic technique referencing introspection and self-discovery through intricate reflections. Embrace Jack Frost's icy touch painting nature's canvas white - his arrival each winter is both whimsical and chillingly beautiful; forever etched in our seasonal references. Meet "The Scotsman who had his money's worth" - embodying resourcefulness and shrewdness that has become synonymous with Scottish heritage; an enduring cultural reference. Enter The Library of the Royal Institution on Albemarle Street (pencil) - its hallowed halls house centuries' worth of scientific breakthroughs serving as references for future innovation. Listen closely to Emily declaring her ambition to be a prison warder – her determination becomes an inspiring personal reference point against societal expectations for women back then. Trace the evolution of measurement systems with "Evolution of the Yardstick".