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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: Suffragette Domestic Servant, Pankhurst

Suffragette Domestic Servant, Pankhurst. A young housemaid reclines on a sofa saying, I cut my little finger and I must take it very easy in case it hurts me anymore

Background imageReference Collection: Policeman Carries off Suffragette

Policeman Carries off Suffragette. Very vocal suffragette hauled off her feet by a policeman. Caption, with reference to parliamentary proadires reads, Carried! on a show of hands (8-feet)

Background imageReference Collection: Suffragette, Votes for Women, Breeches

Suffragette, Votes for Women, Breeches. Suffragette with Votes for Women paper needs to address the issue of dress reform so she can Just draw a pair of breeches

Background imageReference Collection: Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens

Suffragette, Hammer Headress Kew gardens. Suffragette portrayed as a hammer with tubular body, hammer headress and Votes for Women handbag

Background imageReference Collection: The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell, WW1

The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell, WW1
Book Cover mounted on card - The Kangaroo Marines by Captain R W Campbell - Author of Private Spud Tamson (published by Cassell)

Background imageReference Collection: Soldier writing, WW1

Soldier writing, WW1
Soldier writing, from the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageReference Collection: Soldier smoking pipe

Soldier smoking pipe - Bowler, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry. From the Sketch Book of 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389)

Background imageReference Collection: General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1

General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien, WW1
Portrait of General Sir Horace Smith-Dorrien with the British flag. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageReference Collection: Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1

Air raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square, WW1
Air-raid over London seen from Trafalgar Square. By 240455 Private George Barrow, 6th Battalion, Oxford & Bucks Light Infantry (formerly 7389, Royal Berkshire Regiment)

Background imageReference Collection: Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, WW1

Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, WW1
Cartoon, The Continental Sidney Street, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II firing from an upstairs window and French, Russian and British policemen firing back at him

Background imageReference Collection: Obtaining Encyclopaedia Britannica books

Obtaining Encyclopaedia Britannica books
Encyclopaedia Britannica, 16 larger double volumes instead 32 single volumes. General knowledge books with some colour illustrations. Small monthly payments. Date: 1925

Background imageReference Collection: Robert Williams

Robert Williams
ROBERT WILLIAMS mezzotint engraver, but not listed in our reference books Date: 17/18TH CENTURY

Background imageReference Collection: Henry Pirtle

Henry Pirtle
HENRY PIRTLE American lawyer, considered eminent in his day but ignored by modern reference books, I m sorry to say. Date: CIRCA 1840

Background imageReference Collection: Sophie Pannier

Sophie Pannier
SOPHIE PANNIER (nee Teissier) wife of Honore de Lourdoux : French writer who is not listed in reference books but whose books are offered by booksellers... Date: early 19th century

Background imageReference Collection: Giuseppe Moretti

Giuseppe Moretti
GIUSEPPE MORETTI Italian engraver, bot not listed in any of our reference books. Date: 17TH CENTURY ?

Background imageReference Collection: Johann Klainavius

Johann Klainavius
JOHANN KLAINAVIUS German theologian of Neuburg, unknown both to our reference books and to the internet. Did he have another name ? Date: 15th century

Background imageReference Collection: Violin Lute Players set five Grotesques designed ca

Violin Lute Players set five Grotesques designed ca
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Camel set five Grotesques designed ca 1688 woven

Camel set five Grotesques designed ca 1688 woven
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Offering Bacchus set five Berain Grotesques designed ca

Offering Bacchus set five Berain Grotesques designed ca
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Cardinal Procession 1621 Oil copper 15 1 / 2 x 14 3 / 4

Cardinal Procession 1621 Oil copper 15 1 / 2 x 14 3 / 4
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Pool Memory Forest Chambord 1839 Oil wood 12 3 / 4 x 16

Pool Memory Forest Chambord 1839 Oil wood 12 3 / 4 x 16
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Elephant set five Grotesques designed ca 1688

Elephant set five Grotesques designed ca 1688
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Old Woman Praying late 1630s early 1640s Oil

Old Woman Praying late 1630s early 1640s Oil
Artokoloro

Background imageReference Collection: Yeoman plots simulated damage on a damage control diagram

Yeoman plots simulated damage on a damage control diagram
March 29, 2012 - Yeoman plots simulated damage on a damage control diagram aboard the guided-missile destroyer USS Forrest Sherman (DDG 98)

Background imageReference Collection: Jedburghs get instructions from briefing officer in London flat, England

Jedburghs get instructions from briefing officer in London flat, England, ca. 1944

Background imageReference Collection: Sergeant inking in the pencil tracings on map

Sergeant inking in the pencil tracings on map
January 11, 1943 - Sergeant inking in the pencil tracings. Culture, Hydrography, and Contours are shown. England

Background imageReference Collection: Soldier uses an M256 Kit to identify a simulated chemical

Soldier uses an M256 Kit to identify a simulated chemical
September 13, 2011 - Soldier uses an M256 Kit to identify a simulated chemical type that was used during a chemical attack at Volk Field, Wisconsin

Background imageReference Collection: Soldiers check their Airmans Manual to identify an unexploded ordnance

Soldiers check their Airmans Manual to identify an unexploded ordnance
February 28, 2006 - Soldiers spot an unexploded ordnance and check their Airmans Manual to identify it during a contingency exercise at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas

Background imageReference Collection: Map of Africa, engraved by Thomas Stirling, published by Edward Bull, 1830 (engraving)

Map of Africa, engraved by Thomas Stirling, published by Edward Bull, 1830 (engraving)
XJF437998 Map of Africa, engraved by Thomas Stirling, published by Edward Bull, 1830 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Background imageReference Collection: Foxs martyrs or The patriots in limbo, [England : Publisher not named, March 1784]

Foxs martyrs or The patriots in limbo, [England : Publisher not named, March 1784], 1 print : etching; 25.2 x 34.9 cm (plate), Print shows Charles James Foxs martyrs during the American Revolution

Background imageReference Collection: An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine

An English jack-tar giving monsieur a drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, en sanguine engraving 1779, The Victory is associated with the French and British naval battle off Ushant in July 1778

Background imageReference Collection: The paddys at dinner with Puddinghead, the Regent, London, 1789, George, Prince

The paddys at dinner with Puddinghead, the Regent, London, 1789, George, Prince of Wales, seated at a table eating and drinking with several bulls, the Paddys

Background imageReference Collection: Tehidoi tsubushigata, Pressure from a heavy hand. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915

Tehidoi tsubushigata, Pressure from a heavy hand. Kobayashi, Kiyochika, 1847-1915, artist, [ca. 1904], 1 print : woodcut, color; 36.6 x 24.6 cm

Background imageReference Collection: Diagrammatic section of the rocks forming the Earths crust with particular reference

Diagrammatic section of the rocks forming the Earths crust with particular reference to those found in England. Chromolithograph from The New Popular Educator (London, 1892)

Background imageReference Collection: An English Jack-tar Giving Monsieur A Drubbing

An English Jack-tar Giving Monsieur A Drubbing, London : Robert Sayer, En Sanguine Engraving 1779, The Victory Is Associated With The French And British Naval Battle Off Ushant In July 1778

Background imageReference Collection: The Paddys At Dinner With Puddinghead

The Paddys At Dinner With Puddinghead, The Regent, London, 1789, George, Prince Of Wales, Seated At A Table Eating And Drinking With Several Bulls, The Paddys

Background imageReference Collection: Anatomical orientation planes, artwork

Anatomical orientation planes, artwork
Anatomical orientation planes. Computer artwork of a human body, showing the three different orientation planes (green) used as a reference in anatomy

Background imageReference Collection: Rocket gyroscope

Rocket gyroscope in Baikonur space museum, Kazakhstan

Background imageReference Collection: Rocket gyro platform

Rocket gyro platform in Baikonur space museum, Kazakhstan

Background imageReference Collection: University library, 18th-century C017 / 8004

University library, 18th-century C017 / 8004
University library. 18th-century artwork of a university library in Germany. This engraving is from Corpus historiae Germanicae (1730)

Background imageReference Collection: Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3801

Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3801
Nanomechanical measurement references in their case. These calibrated reference grids are used for nanomechanical measurements. This is a Datasure toolkit

Background imageReference Collection: Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3802

Nanomechanical measurement references C016 / 3802
Nanomechanical measurement references. These calibrated reference grids are used for nanomechanical measurements. These ones are part of a Datasure toolkit

Background imageReference Collection: Study of a Canon

Study of a Canon
A detailed study containing an illustration and reference notes of a canon, 1787. Drawing number 2 from the George Raper drawing collection held within the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageReference Collection: Gaudi Skeletons

Gaudi Skeletons
Skeletons used by Catalan designer and architect, Antonio Gaudi (1852-1926), for the study of the structure and movements of the human body in order to create sculptures for the Sagrada Familia

Background imageReference Collection: General Cannon

General Cannon
GENERAL CANNON British military, who despite a colourful career mainly in Eastern Europe and the Near East, is ignored by all our reference books. Date: flourished 1834 - 1856

Background imageReference Collection: Piemonte Coast

Piemonte Coast
This is Mortole, not mentioned in any of our reference books or on the internet, but its a fine view of the coast of northern Italy. Date: 1850

Background imageReference Collection: Admiral Henry Bruce

Admiral Henry Bruce
Admiral HENRY H BRUCE Rear-Admiral, unknown to the Internet or to our reference books. Date: CIRCA 1916

Background imageReference Collection: Studholme Brownrigg

Studholme Brownrigg
Colonel STUDHOLME BROWNRIGG British soldier in the Crimea, who did not distinguish himself sufficiently to rate a mention in any of our reference books. Date: CIRCA 1854



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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".