Week Collection (page 4)

A page from The Sphere reporting on yachting at Cowes in 1910. The large bottom photograph shows the opulent interior of the Miranda owned by Lord Leith of Fyvie

Comic postcard, Plump woman swimming in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman at Information Bureau Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man enjoying a beer on the beach
Comic postcard, Man enjoying a glass of beer on the beach - every day of the week Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump woman paddling in the sea Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Plump man paddling in the sea Date: 20th century

Poster, Liverpool Civic Week, Air Pageant at Hooton Park Aerodrome, 24 September. Date: circa 1933

Scene in Week Street, Maidstone, Kent
Busy street scene - Week Street, Maidstone, Kent. Date: circa 1940s

Comic postcard, Man short of money at the seaside. I ve no money left at the end of the week, but I ve got a lot of week left at the end of my money! Date: 20th century

An Anti-Canine Protest (engraving)
1614369 An Anti-Canine Protest (engraving) by Dadd, S.T. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: An Anti-Canine Protest)

Whole page from The Illustrated London News, July 5, 1856. Notes of the Week, Obituaries of Eminent Persons and Metropolitan News. Date: 1856

The Sweating System (litho)
1595305 The Sweating System (litho) by Almond, William Douglas (1866-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Sweating System. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 26 May 1888)

Group photo of players and ladies at the RAF Club Cricket Week, Eastbourne. Date: 1922

Memorial to Harry Patch, the last British Veteran
This memorial was privately erected by Harry Patch to remember those with whom he served in the 7th Battalion DCLI. It is placed on the edge of the Steenbeek stream across which at dawn

Mercury and Jupiter play Wednesday and Thursday. 19th century advertisement for "
LSE4087019 Mercury and Jupiter play Wednesday and Thursday. 19th century advertisement for " The true Liebig meat extract"

A modern farmers co-operative bacon factory in Ireland (b / w photo)
6024838 A modern farmers co-operative bacon factory in Ireland (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Ascot Week 1900
The Grand Stand and lawn. Date: 1900

Cowes week 1894
Sketches round and about. Date: August 1894

Irish Guards Memorial plaque, Joes Bridge
This is on a small stone plinth beside the canal. The crossing here is known as the De Groote Barrier and the bridge was taken one week before Operation Market Garden began

Page from the Illustrated London News, 4th January 1947, featuring People and Events of the Week: Personalities in the Public Eye

Waterloo Railway Station, London 1900
Waterloo Railway Station during the Ascot week, London. Date: 1900

Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset
Entrance to the Grand Pier, Weston-Super-Mare, Somerset. Date: 1916

Scene during Cowes Week, Leaving the Squadron Castle. 1902

Wednesday and Thursday (chromolitho)
735281 Wednesday and Thursday (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Wednesday and Thursday)

Carnival float, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Boilermakers carnival float for Old Home Week, Newport, Rhode Island, USA. Date: 1905

Grandstand at Great Aviation Week, Reims, France
Grandstand at Great Aviation Week, Reims (Rheims), France, August 1909. Date: 1909

London Transport tram tickets 1952
Selection of original tram tickets for London Transport on the last tram week, showing the fronts and backs. Date: March to July 1952

James Braid in Golf of the Week
Golfer James Braid captured in driving pose in the tournament at Stoke Poges, as part of the Golf of the Week feature by A C Croome Date: 1911

The Capture of Veracruz by American Forces
American troops stand in formation across a large square, with soldiers on horseback gathered in the centre to celebrate the successful capture of Veracruz the day previously

Mabel Knibbs of Windsor with her new handbag, 1941
The Sketch featured this picture in their We Take Off Our Hat To- page on 18th June 1941. " Mabel Knibbs of Windsor, fourteen year old member of the Windsor Youth Club detatchment

Women students at University College, London Rag Week
Women students of University College, London, watching the struggle in University College Quadrange when the shock-troops of Kings tried to capture Phineas, the mascot of University College

The Fighting on the Black Mountain, Western Himalayas (engraving)
1041687 The Fighting on the Black Mountain, Western Himalayas (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fighting on the Black Mountain, Western Himalayas)

General arrangement of bacon factory for handling five to ten pigs per week combined with small creamery (litho)
6024846 General arrangement of bacon factory for handling five to ten pigs per week combined with small creamery (litho) by English School

Friday (chromolitho)
735278 Friday (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Friday. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Tuesday (chromolitho)
735277 Tuesday (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tuesday. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Programme for The Royal Aquarium (engraving)
607765 Programme for The Royal Aquarium (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Programme for The Royal Aquarium for the week ending 12 January 1895)

A view from one of the saloon ports of the Great Eastern (engraving)
608978 A view from one of the saloon ports of the Great Eastern (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Vacuum-pan at Messrs Finzels Works, will boil about 300 Tons a week (engraving)
5230519 Vacuum-pan at Messrs Finzels Works, will boil about 300 Tons a week (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Vacuum-pan at Messrs Finzels Works)

Venus illustrates Friday. Liebig chromolithographic advertising card
LSE4087021 Venus illustrates Friday. Liebig chromolithographic advertising card. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Venus illustrates Friday)

The moon embodies Monday, 19th century advertisement for Liebig
LSE4087010 The moon embodies Monday, 19th century advertisement for Liebig. by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The moon embodies Monday)

Modern Pharisees; the week of universal prayer (engraving)
736105 Modern Pharisees; the week of universal prayer (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sunday (chromolitho)
735280 Sunday (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sunday. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century)

Monday (chromolitho)
735279 Monday (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monday. Liebig card, late 19th century/early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Rosenberg Collection

Last weeks great charity fetes in London (litho)
605228 Last weeks great charity fetes in London (litho) by Forestier, Amedee (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: Last weeks great charity fetes in London)

The History of a Week (engraving)
1041365 The History of a Week (engraving) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The History of a Week)

People I Have Met, the Spendthrift (engraving)
1106958 People I Have Met, the Spendthrift (engraving) by Barnard, Frederick (1846-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: People I Have Met, the Spendthrift)

Uncle Sam Sick with La Grippe, 1837 (litho)
614761 Uncle Sam Sick with La Grippe, 1837 (litho) by American School, (19th century); American Antiquarian Society, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA; (add.info.: Printed and published by H.R)

The New Science and Art Museum, Dublin, opened last week by the Lord Lieutenant (engraving)
1038312 The New Science and Art Museum, Dublin, opened last week by the Lord Lieutenant (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Science and Art Museum)

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"Capturing the Essence of a Vibrant Week: From Cub Scouts to Festivals of Springtime" This captivating week was filled with diverse activities and events that left an indelible mark on our memories. It all began with the heartwarming sight of Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine, showcasing their dedication and commitment to serving their community. As the week unfolded, we delved into history through literature, exploring William Heath Robinson's whimsical world in "Wherefore Art Thou, Radio?" This enchanting tale transported us to a bygone era where imagination knew no bounds. The spirit of adventure took center stage as we witnessed yachting enthusiasts gathering at Cowes for thrilling races and exhilarating competitions. The wind in their sails symbolized freedom and the pursuit of dreams. Intriguing stories continued to unfold as May Bowley's masterpiece "Fridays Child" captivated our hearts. Through her words, we embarked on an emotional journey that reminded us of the power of resilience and hope. The skies came alive during "Flying for the Summer Weekend, " where C. E. Turner showcased breathtaking aerial displays that left spectators awestruck. The sheer beauty and grace displayed by these skilled pilots were nothing short of mesmerizing. Our historical voyage then led us to Dublin, Ireland during The Easter Rising – a pivotal moment etched in Irish history forever. We paid homage to those who fought bravely for independence, honoring their courage and sacrifice. Across continents, San Francisco experienced its own spectacle during 2006 Fleet Week when Blue Angels graced the sky with precision maneuvers. Their awe-inspiring flyby thrilled audiences young and old alike while celebrating naval traditions. Transporting ourselves back in time once again, we marveled at Avro Lincoln being refueled at Blackbush - a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries beyond what seemed possible before.