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The Dardanelles Expeditionary Force sets out: A transport loading up at Alexandria, 1915. The naval operations in the Dardanelles Campaign of the First World War were mainly carried out by the Royal
Youth on the Prow and Pleasure at the Helm, 1830-32, (c1915). Artist: William EttyYouth on the Prow and Pleasure at the Helm, 1830-32, (c1915). Held by the Tate, London. From Famous Pictures of the World, c1900
Cleaning the Accumulators Before Stowing Away. July, 1895, (1897). From Farthest North, Vol. 2 by Fridtjof Nansen. [Archibald Constable and Company, London, 1897]
The Fram Leaving Bergen, 1893, (1897). Fram (Forward) is a ship used in northern and southern polar expeditions by the Norwegian explorer Fridtjof Nansen. It was launched in 1892 and used until 1912
War, 1798 (1909). Artist: John WhessellWar, 1798 (1909). After Henry Singleton (1766-1839). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
The Billited Soldiers Departure, c1786-1813, (1909). Artist: George GrahamThe Billited Soldiers Departure, c1786-1813, (1909). After George Morland (1763 -1804). From British Military Prints, by Ralph Nevill. [The Connoisseur, London, 1909]
The Ascent of Vincent Lunardi, accompanied by Mrs. Sage and Mr. Biggin, 1785, (1910). Vicenzo Lunardi (1759-1806), was a pioneering Italian aeronaut, born in Lucca
Basle, c1830 (1915). Artist: Samuel ProutBasle, c1830 (1915). Basel is a city in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. From Sketches by Samuel Prout, edited by Charles Holme. [The Studio Ltd, London, Paris, New York, 1915]
Cologne, c1820 (1915). Artist: Samuel ProutCologne, c1820 (1915). Cologne is the largest city in the German federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and the fourth-largest city in Germany
The Boathouse After Reconstruction, 1909, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and SaundersThe Boathouse After Reconstruction, 1909, 1935. Eton College Boat House (formerly Brocas Boat House Company) after the renovation of the old building, dated back to 1909
The Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Artists: Mr Mundy, Hills and SaundersThe Boathouse Before Reconstruction, 1882, 1935. Eton College Boat House (formerly Brocas Boat House Company) before the renovation of the old building, dated back to 1882
Doctor Syntax, Setting out on His Tour to the Lakes, 1820. Artist: Thomas RowlandsonDoctor Syntax, Setting out on His Tour to the Lakes, 1820. From The Second Tour of Doctor Syntax, In Search of Consolation, by William Combe. [Ackermann, London, 1820]
The Embarkation for the Island of Cytherea, 1717, (1912). Artist: Jean-Antoine WatteauThe Embarkaton for the Island of Cytherea, 1717, (1912). Painting held at the Louvre, Paris. From Bibbys Annual 1912, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1912]
The Railway Station, 1862, (1917). Artist: William Powell FrithThe Railway Station, 1862, (1917). Painting held at the Royal Holloway, University of London, London. From Bibbys Annual 1917, [J. Bibby & Sons, Liverpool, 1917]
General Rosss Division crossing the Logar River on its way to meet Sir Donald Stewart, c1880General Rosss Division crossing the Logar Rier on its way to meet Sir Donald Stewart, c1880. Episode of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, from 1878 to 1880. From British Battles on Land and Sea, Vol
Oudtshoorn Mounted Volunteers Starting for the Eastern Frontier, c1880. Episode of the Xhosa Wars (also known as the Cape Frontier Wars, Kaffir Wars), from 1779 to 1879 in South Africa
The Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Artist: John ShuryThe Steam Boats, leaving Margate, 1820. Margate is a seaside town in the district of Thanet in Kent. The towns history is tied closely to the sea and it has a proud maritime tradition
Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, (3rd August 1492), 1912The Parting of Columbus with Ferdinand and Isabella, 3rd August 1492. Queen Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504) and King Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516) helped fund Columbuss explorations
Irish Troops Leaving Limerick, 1692, (c1880). The Flight of the Wild Geese was the departure of an Irish Jacobite army under the command of Patrick Sarsfield (1660-1693) from Ireland to France
Hercules - The Finest Bicycle Built, c1930
Pictons Division Off To The Front, 1902. Artist: William Barnes WollenPictons Division Off To The Front, 1902. Lieutenant-General Sir Thomas Picton GCB (1758-1815) Division off to fight at the Battle of Waterloo. From Battles of the Nineteenth Century, Vol. I
The Departure of the Emperor Adrian from Rome in order to quell an insurrection which was raised by ArtistThe Departure of the Emperor Hadrian from Rome in order to quell an insurrection which was raised by the inhabitants of Great Britain against the Roman Yoke of Slavery, 1783
King Alfred Inciting The Anglo Saxons, (1878). Artist: Herbert BourneKing Alfred Inciting The Anglo Saxons, (1878). After George Frederic Watts (1817?1904). From Pictures and Royal Portraits Illustrative of English and Scottish History, by Thomas Archer
A theatrical company starting on tour, Euston Station, London, c1900 (1901). From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims
Excursion steamboats leaving Fresh Wharf, London Bridge, c1903 (1903). The origins of Fresh Wharf date to the medieval period. It acquired its name as it was the landing place for fresh fish
The Arandora Star at the start of a peace time voyage, c1938 (1940). The Arandora Star??, a requisitioned cruise ship, embarked on its final voyage to take 734 interned Italian men
More British Troops to Frances Aid, 1940, (1940). Churchill gathered all possible help to fight the occupation of France in June 1940
British troops hold out in Louvain as refugees leave the city, 1940, (1940). 15th May 1940, British Expeditionary Forces evacuated Louvain, Belgium. British Official Photograph
Off to Market, 1828. Artist: Edmund BristowOff to Market, 1828. From A Catalogue of the Pictures and Drawings in the collection of Frederick John Nettleford, Volume I, by C. Reginald Grundy and F. Gordon Roe [Emrose and Sons Ltd
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), Stellers Eider (Heniconnetta stelleri), King Eider (Somateria spectabilis), 1900, (1900)
Launch of H. M. S. Lion in August, 1910, c1910, (1935)Launch of H.M.S. Lion in August, 1910, c1910, (1935). H.M.S. launched 6th August 1910. From His Majesty The King 1910-1935. [Associated Newspapers Ltd. London, 1935]
Entrance To The Grand Canal, Venice, c1875. Artist: Felix Francois Georges Philibert ZiemEntrance To The Grand Canal, Venice, c1875. From The Studio Volume 54. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1911-12]
The Queen of the Magic Clew, c1900. Artist: John Dickson BattenThe Queen of the Magic Clew, c1900. The book of wonder voyages by David Nutt illustrated by John Dickson Batten (1860-1932). From Modern Pen Drawings: European and American, Edited by Charles Holme
View of Rouen, 1782. [S. A. Cumberlege, London, 1782]
Le Depart Du Train De Marine, c1907. Artist: Eugene Louis GillotLe Depart Du Train De Marine, c1907. From The Studio Volume 41. [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1907]
Folkestone (Boulogne Boat leaving), c1905. The cross-channel service from Folkestone to Boulogne. [Shurey s]
A Lost Cause: the Flight of James II after the Battle of the Boyne, 1690 (1905). From Cassells History of England, Vol. III, [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1905]
The Emigrants, 1864 (1906). Irish emigrants at Ballinasloe Station waiting for a train to Galway where they will board a ship for America. From Cassells Illustrated History of England, Vol. VII
A lone group of royal mourners: Queen Mary with the Princess Royal, 1936A lone group of royal mourners: Queen Mary with the Princess Royal and her daughters-in-law, after the departure of the coffin, waiting at Kings Cross to drive to Buckingham Palace, 1936
Departure of Bishop Odo from Rochester, 1088 (1905). Artist: HMPDeparture of Bishop Odo from Rochester, 1088 (1905). The half-brother of William the Conqueror, Odo (1030-1097) was Bishop of Bayeux and was made Earl of Kent after the Norman Conquest
The Envoy, c1908. Artist: George Charles HaiteThe Envoy, c1908. From Penroses Pictorial Annual, Vol. XIV, edited by William Gamble. [A.W. Penrose & Co. Ltd, London, 1908-9]
George VI and Queen Elizabeth leave Buckigham Palace to holiday in Windsor, 1937In the days after their coronation George VI and Queen Elizabeth left Buckigham Palace to holiday in Windsor, 1937. From The Coronation of King George VI and Queen Elizabeth. [Odhams Press Ltd
One of Multum in Parvos going days, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight BrowneOne of Multum in Parvos going days, 1865. From Mr. Facey Romfords Hounds, written by Robert Smith Surtees, illustrated by John Leech and H.K. Phiz Browne. [Bradbury, Evans & Co. London, 1865]
Sortie Des Barques A Trouville, 19th century. Artist: Eugene Louis BoudinSortie Des Barques A Trouville, 19th century. From The Studio Volume 122. [The Studio Ltd, London, 1941]
Going To School, c19th century. Artist: Charles TurnerGoing To School, c19th century. After Maria Spilsbury (1777-1823). From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIV, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]
Going to the Hayfield, 1852. Artist: David Cox the elderGoing to the Hayfield, 1852. From The Connoisseur Volume LXXXIV, edited by C. Reginald Grundy. [The Connoisseur Ltd, London, 1929]
Sadler over the Lighthouse, Dublin, 19th century. Artist: Robert HavellSadler over the Lighthouse, Dublin, 19th century. William Windham Sadler (1796-1824), balloonist and gas engineer. This picture shows sadler over the lighthouse in Dublin, on 24th July 1817
Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew, 1943-1944Mr. Churchill gives the V-Sign to cheering members of the ships crew as he walks down the gangway of the vessel that took him to America, 1943-44