Rung Collection

The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss, by H. M. Bateman
The inside of Lloyds and the Lutine bell, which is rung to announce a total loss, one stroke for bad news and two for good. Date: 1933

Royal visit to Henley Regatta by State Barge
King George V, Queen Mary and Princess Mary attending the Henley Regatta in the Royal Barge. The barge was built in 1689 by William III for his Consort, Queen Mary

Model Maid-Of-All-Work
The model maid of all work is kept busy in the scullery cleaning boots, boiling kettles and pans, and responding to the bells that are constantly rung for her

Small street in the white village of Ostuni (province of Brindisi, Salento, Apulia)
Small street in the white village of Ostuni (province of Brindisi, Salento, Apulia, Italy)

Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho)
2778392 Fascist Italy Plays The Diana (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fascist Italy Plays The Diana)

Fire-Bell Gate, in which the Curfew was formerly rung, Barking, Essex (engraving)
5232922 Fire-Bell Gate, in which the Curfew was formerly rung, Barking, Essex (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fire-Bell Gate)

A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta (chromolitho)
1062466 A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta (chromolitho) by Marie, Adrien Emmanuel (1848-91) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Subalterns First Impressions of Malta)

Fall / Japanese Chin / 1974
KIKI STERNROC Owned by Cross Stern. Standing with its front legs on the first rung of a ladder Date: 1974

Cheery Families - Master Clamp the Carpenters Son. 1890s

Tsar Kolokol, or King of bells, Moscow, Russia, 1834
The Tsar Bell, also known as the King of Bells, Tsar Kolokol or Royal Bell, being rung by a team of men, Moscow, Russia. Date: 1834

Lancelot Skynner
Captain LANCELOT SKYNNER British naval captain who went down with the Lutine on the Zuyder Zee with much bullion. The ships bell hangs in Lloyds and is still rung. Date: 1766 - 1799

The Toscin of Liberty

Mr Churchill rung down by a Suffragettes bell
A photograph of Winston Churchill addressing a meeting of workmen at a factory. Ms Molony, an Irish Suffragist, arrived in a carriage and attempted to drown the speakers voice with a bell

Emigration. On Board an Emigrant Ship. The Breakfast Bell
Detailed interior of ship with many passengers crowded on deck. The ship is the steamer Sarnia of the Dominion Line at anchor at Belfast Lough on the way to Canada

A man working on a bill board in Loughborough UK
Ashley Cooper / SpecialistStock

Cog & Rung / Coal Mine
A cog and rung mechanism for raising coal from the pit

Norman Curfew Check
The Curfew law traditionally thought to have been initiated by William I; after the curfew bell is rung at 8 o clock, guards make sure that all fires have been put out

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"Rung: A Journey Through Captivating Moments in History, Art, and Life" Witness the comical mishap of "The Underwriter Who Missed The Total Loss" in H. M. Bateman's hilarious illustration. Royalty graces the Henley Regatta as they arrive by State Barge - a majestic sight to behold. Step into the past with a glimpse of a "Model Maid-Of-All-Work, " capturing the essence of domestic life from another era. Lose yourself in the enchanting streets of Ostuni, where every corner tells a story in this picturesque white village. Uncover the thrilling tale of a farmer's daring escape from the bell tower of Posta through an electrifying colour lithograph. Delve into history with a haunting image depicting two women tragically electrocuted on a bell tower - their stories forever etched in time. Explore Benin's rich heritage showcased at Forest Hill's Horniman Free Museum through captivating black and white photography. Immerse yourself in Fascist Italy's vibrant culture as you witness "Fascist Italy Plays The Diana" brought to life through vivid colours on lithographic paper. Discover Barking, Essex's historical significance as you gaze upon an engraving showcasing Fire-Bell Gate, once used for curfew announcements long ago. Embark on an officer's journey through Malta captured beautifully in chromolithography - experience his first impressions unfold before your eyes. Fall head over heels for this adorable Japanese Chin dog captured flawlessly during 1974 - it will surely melt your heart. Have fun exploring family dynamics with Master Clamp, carpenter’s son featured among Cheery Families – joyous moments that warm your soul.