Shortly Collection (page 3)

Middle Row, Holborn, from a drawing taken shortly before its demolition (engraving)
3636437 Middle Row, Holborn, from a drawing taken shortly before its demolition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Middle Row, Holborn)

The Old "Red Lion, "from the front, back of the "Red Lion, "from the Fleet, the Fleet Ditch
3636403 The Old " Red Lion, " from the front, back of the " Red Lion, " from the Fleet, the Fleet Ditch, from the " Red Lion"

Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment with the Sphinxes which will shortly be placed at the base (engraving)
607835 Cleopatras Needle on the Thames Embankment with the Sphinxes which will shortly be placed at the base (engraving) by English School

Boswell Court, from a sketch taken shortly before its demolition (engraving)
3636459 Boswell Court, from a sketch taken shortly before its demolition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boswell Court)

M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30 (engraving)
3635335 M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30 (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Tullius Cicero the Younger, shortly after BC 30)

Honeymoon Hardships (engraving)
1047392 Honeymoon Hardships (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Honeymoon Hardships, Extracts from a Letter by Angelina)

Serles Place, from a drawing taken shortly before its demolition (engraving)
3636458 Serles Place, from a drawing taken shortly before its demolition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Serles Place)

Saunders-Roe P. 531-1 G-APNV
Saunders-Roe P.531-1 G-APNV (msn S2/5268), the development prototype of the P.531 with full-span tailplane and external hoist, seen at the 1958 SBAC Farnborough Air Show, 1-7 September

Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701
Kenyan Air Force - Scottish Aviation Bulldog 103 701, at a Prestwick Airport air display shortly before delivery on 3 June 1972. Date: 1972

GAF Nomad 22 VH-SMJ
Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) Nomad 22 VH-SMJ (msn 093), shortly after production and later sold on as P2-IAM. Date: 1979

The Us cruiser Maine in Havana harbour, where she will shortly be blown up, allegedly by the Spanish, leading to the American invasion of Cuba and the end of Spanish rule Date: February 1898

GERMAN PEASANTS 1512
Durer made this etching shortly before the Reformation brought civil strife to Germany, making the peasants lot even harsher than before Date: 1512

RED SEA METEOR
METEOR OVER SINAI is interpreted by Arabs as a portent of grave events in the Red Sea area : shortly after, war breaks out between Italy and Ethiopia... Date: July 1935

Middle Row, Holborn
Engraving depicting Middle Row, Holborn, a block of three or four properties that obstructed the free-flow of Holborns traffic, seen here shortly before their demolition in 1868

Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche - G-ASRO
Piper PA-30 Twin Commanche G-ASRO (msn 30-395) at Woolsington (Newcastle Airport) owned by Wessex Aviation Ltd. seen shortly after importation from the US. Date: 1964

Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair dur?
Alan Shepard Jr lies on his back in a tilting chair during final pre-launch checks at hangars Area, on 5 May 1961, shortly before his successful 302mile suborbital lob. Date: 1961

Situation Shortly Vacant by Bairnsfather
Humours from the Front - No 32 Situation Shortly Vacant In an old-established house in France an opening will shortly occur for a young man

HMS Albion (R07) shortly before conversion to a Commando Carrier, December 1960

1930s Slum dwellings at St Pancras, London
Slum housing in St Pancras shortly before its demolition. Date: circa 1936

This Weeks Studdy - As Master Sees Me! by G. E. Studdy
Studdy dog shortly after his complete evolution into Bonzo. The dog is turning away in disgust from his owners portrait of him, painted in the style of Picasso

Borley Rectory Ruins
The garden front of Borley Rectory, shortly after the fire which destroyed much of the house

Jan Bikkers Rear monastery tower town hall Ksmarkt
Jan Bikkers, Rear monastery with the tower of the town hall on the Ksmarkt, Rotterdam, cityscape painting painting material oil painting

Astronomical Table Vovelle Worcester England
Astronomical Table with Vovelle; Worcester, England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf

Constellation Oxford England late 14th century
Constellation; Oxford (probably), England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf

Astrological Chart Augsburg Germany shortly 1464
Astrological Chart; Augsburg, Germany; shortly after 1464; Watercolor and ink on paper bound between original wood boards covered with original pigskin; Leaf: 30.6 x 22.1 cm (12 1, 16 x 8 11, 16 in.)

Astronomical Table Worcester England late 14th
Astronomical Table; Worcester, England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf

Constellation Worcester England late 14th century
Constellation; Worcester, England; late 14th century, shortly after 1386; Pen and black ink and tempera on parchment bound between pasteboard covered with black morocco; Leaf: 21.3 x 15.2 cm (8 3)

Lord Kitchener On The Veldt, South Africa, Shortly Before Peace Was Signed On May 31st, 1902 At The End Of The Second Boer War. Field Marshal Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Earl Kitchener, 1850

Storm Clouds at Sea
Ominous storm clouds at sea, shortly before a rainstorm. Date: 1950s

Tatler cover: Queen Elizabeth II and her children
The Tatler front cover featuring a photograph of the Queen Elizabeth II with her children Prince Andrew and Prince Edward taken in July 1964 shortly after the birth of Prince Edward

Cape Coast Castle and forts in 1873
Cape Coast Castle was the was the seat of British colonialism upto the time of the 2nd Ashanti War. In 1873, after decades of an uneasy relationship between the British

Ray Gunter (1909-1977) English Labour politician shortly after he became MP for Southwark in 1964

Deutschland Pocket Battleship, 1931
Cut-away diagram showing the main features of the German Navys Deutschland pocket battleship, drawn shortly after her launch in 1931

American Soldier dancing with a Japanese Geisha, 1945
Photograph showing an American serviceman dancing with a Japanese Geisha in a Tokyo Geisha House, shortly after the end of the Second World War, October 1945

RMS Carisbrook Castle, 1898
Photograph of the Castle Line Mail Steamship Carisbrook Castle, shortly after her launch in 1898. Built by the Fairfield Shipbuilding Company on the Clyde, she was 500 foot in length

German Prisoners, Normandy; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a group of German prisoners guarded by a Canadian soldier, in Normandy, June 1944. In the background casualties are visible, being brought to an emergency dressing station

Happy Easter - Norwegian card, printed shortly after the German Surrender in WW2. Date: 1946

The exhibition dancers Alec Ross and Gladys Evelyn, London, 1923 - will shortly be seen at the London Palladium Date: 1923

A sketch of the Palais de Glace, in Paris, 1921, shortly to become the premier dancing rendezvous of Paris under the direction of Mr W.F. Mitchell and re-christened the Palais de Danse. Date: 1921

Funicular / Paris 1930S
The famous funicular of Montmartre, Paris, shortly before its demolition for being too slow.The background shows the Church of the Sacred Heart. Date: 1930s

Kabul / Afghanistan / 1878
Kabul, capital of Afghanistan, then under the rule of Sher Ali, shortly before the 2nd Afghan War. Date: 1878

German Recruits 1914
German recruits in civilian dress leaving the recruitment offices shortly after joining up. Date: 1914

Prince Chichibu of Japan
PRINCE CHICHIBU (YASHHITO) Son of Emperor Taisho, and champion of international goodwill. Photographed shortly before his marriage to Setsuko Matsudaira in September 1928. Date: 1902 - 1953

Queen Victoria as Empress of India
BENJAMIN DISRAELI Earl of Beaconsfield, shortly after he had arranged for Victoria to become an empress - One good turn deserves another... Date: 1804 - 1881

Captain Augustus Hartmann, 2nd Line Battalion, Kings German Legion, 1815.Oil on panel by Paul Dumortier, Tournai, 1815.Painted shortly before the Battle of Waterloo.Head and shoulders to right

Suffragette Concert House of commons. A Spoof announcement of A Grand Members Concert which will Shortly be given in the House of Commons

Suffragette Fancy Dress Ball Pankhurst. A Spoof programme announcing a Fancy Dress Ball which may shortly be held in the House of Commons Mrs Pankhurst will be forcibly dressed as OPHELIA

Lorna Doone
Shortly after the couple had met by the riverbank. By the side of the stream she was coming to me. Date: circa 1934

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"Moments Captured: A Glimpse into History's Short-lived Stories" HMS Hermes (R12): Sailing the seas, this mighty ship left a lasting legacy in the hearts of its crew, even though her journey was cut short. Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, 1845: Bravery and determination defined his character as he led his crew through treacherous waters, their adventure tragically ending too soon. Admiral Nelson and Captain Hardy during Trafalgar: In a fleeting moment amidst battle, these two heroes forged an unbreakable bond that would be remembered for generations to come. The 24-hour Bicycle Race at Herne Hill, 1892: Cyclists pushed themselves to the limit in this exhilarating race against time - a testament to human endurance within a brief span of hours. Tatler front cover: Duchess of York and Princess Elizabeth: Graceful elegance captured on film; their regal presence momentarily graced the pages before being replaced by new faces. American Indians. Sitting Bull, Chief of the Sioux: A symbol of resistance and strength among Native Americans whose life was abruptly halted but continues to inspire future generations. Captain Sir John Franklin (1786-1847): His adventurous spirit led him into uncharted territories where fate awaited him with open arms - forever etching his name in history's annals. Queen Victoria and children in mourning at Windsor: Even monarchs experience sorrow; this poignant image captures a tender moment shared during a period marked by brevity and grief. The Death of Ellen Bright at Wombwells Menagerie, 1850: Tragedy struck under the big top as spectators witnessed an untimely end to young Ellen's life—a reminder that joy can quickly turn into sorrow when least expected. HMS Implacable, 1920.