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Anzacs on Guard in Egypt, 1940, (1940). Soldiers from New Zealand stationed in Egypt practicing the Bren gun technique. From The War in Pictures. [Odhams Press Limited, London, 1940]
British Troops Land in Norway, 1940, (1940). From The War in Pictures. [Odhams Press Limited, London, 1940]
H. M. S. Glowworm Sunk, 1940, (1940)H.M.S. Glowworm Sunk, 1940, (1940). Oil covered survivors being rescued by a German ship after the HMS Glowworm a British minelaying destroyer sank. From The War in Pictures
Mr. Eden with the Anzacs, 1940, (1940). Anthony Eden (1897-1977) addressing New Zealand troops on 12th February 1940, the first contingent of New Zealand and Australian troops to arrive in the Suez
Canadas Airmen Arrive, 1939, (1940). The arrival of Canadian Air Force in Britain on 31st December 1939, a total of seven thousand Canadian recruits arrived in the last months of 1939
A Revised Empire Air Scheme, 1939, (1940). A revised Empire Air Scheme in the late autumn of 1939 moved training of the Australian air contingent from Canada to Australia
Winston Churchill at the Admiralty, 1939, (1940). On 3 September 1939, Britain declared war on Germany following the outbreak of the Second World War
Goosander (Merganser castor), Harlequin Duck (Cosmonetta histrionica), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperGoosander (Merganser castor), Harlequin Duck (Cosmonetta histrionica), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper
Common Eider (Somateria mollissima), Stellers Eider (Heniconnetta stelleri), King Eider (Somateria spectabilis), 1900, (1900)
Tufted Duck (Fuligata cristata), Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperTufted Duck (Fuligata cristata), Red-Crested Pochard (Netta rufina), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper
Shoveler (Spatula clypeata), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperShoveler (Spatula clypeata), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Common Sheldrake (Tadorna cornuta), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCommon Sheldrake (Tadorna cornuta), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperRed-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Brent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperBrent Goose (Branta bernicla), Lesser Snow Goose (Chen hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper
Great Snipe (Gallinago major), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperGreat Snipe (Gallinago major), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Curlew Sandpiper (Tringa subarquata), Siberian Pectoral Sandpiper (Heteropygia acuminata), 1900, (1900)
Bar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa rufa), Common Redshank (Totanus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperBar-Tailed Godwit (Limosa rufa), Common Redshank (Totanus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper
Buff-Breasted Sandpiper (Tringites rufescns), Bartrams Sandpiper (Bartramia longicauda), 1900, (1900)
Grey Phalarope (Phalaropus fulicarius), Red-Necker Phalarope (Phalaropus hyperboreus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon
Common Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta), Common Stilt (Himantopus melanopterus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCommon Avocet (Recurvirostra avocetta), Common Stilt (Himantopus melanopterus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon
Lapwing (Vanellus cristacus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperLapwing (Vanellus cristacus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Dotterel (Eudromias morinellus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperDotterel (Eudromias morinellus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Caspian Plover (Ochthodromus asiaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCaspian Plover (Ochthodromus asiaticus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper
Little Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperLittle Ringed Plover (Aegialitis minor), Killdeer Plover (Oxyechus vociferus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon
Common Oyster-Catcher (Haematopus ostralegus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCommon Oyster-Catcher (Haematopus ostralegus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper
Common Pratincole (Glareola pratincola), Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCommon Pratincole (Glareola pratincola), Sociable Lapwing (Vanellus gregarius), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon
Macqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperMacqueens Bustard (Houbara macqueeni), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Great Bustard (Otis tarda), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperGreat Bustard (Otis tarda), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Common Crane (Grus cinerea), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCommon Crane (Grus cinerea), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Water Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperWater Rail (Rallus aquaticus), 1900, (1900). (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Corn Crake (Crex pratensis), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperCorn Crake (Crex pratensis), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Red-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperRed-Legged Partridge (Caccabus rufa), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Partridge (Perdix cinerea), 1900, (1900). Artist: Charles WhymperPartridge (Perdix cinerea), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon, illustrated by Charles Whymper. [Pawson & Brailsford, Sheffield, 1900]
Japanese Pheasant (Phasaianus versicolor), Ring-Necked Pheasant (Phasaianus torquatus), 1900, (1900). From The Game Birds and Wild Fowl of The British Islands, by Charles Dixon
Peg Woffington, c1745, (1911). Artist: William HogarthPeg Woffington, c1745, (1911). Margaret Peg Woffington (1720-1760) was a popular Irish actress in Georgian London, starring alongside household names of the day such as
Lady Georgiana Fane, 1806, (1911). Artist: Thomas LawrenceLady Georgiana Fane, 1806, (1911). Lady Georgiana was a daughter of John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland (1759-1841), Lord Privy Seal for thirty years. Painting held at The Tate, London
Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1783, (1911). Artist: Thomas GainsboroughGeorgiana, Duchess of Devonshire, 1783, (1911). Painting held at the National Gallery of Art, Washington. From A History of Painting, Volume VII, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C
The Graces Decorating a Terminal Figure of Hymen, 1773, (1911). Artist: Sir Joshua ReynoldsThe Graces Decorating a Terminal Figure of Hymen, 1773, (1911). Barbara Montgomery (1757-1788), Elizabeth Montgomery (1751-1783) and Anne Montgomery (1752-1819)
The First Revival of the Chap-Book Style, 1885, (1946). Artist: Joseph CrawhallThe First Revival of the Chap-Book Style, 1885, (1946). Izaak Walton : His Wallet Bookeby Izaak Walton (1593-1683) published by Leadenhall Press in 1885
Anecdotes of Painting in England, c1762, (1946). Artist: Horace WalpoleAnecdotes of Painting in England, c1762, (1946). The First History of English Art published by the Strawberry Hill Press between 1762 and 1780
Miss Georgina Lennox, afterwards Countess Bathurst, (1765-1842), c1800. Artist: Thomas LawrenceMiss Georgina Lennox, afterwards Countess Bathurst, (1765-1842), c1800. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
Lady Georgiana Fane, c1806. Artist: Thomas LawrenceLady Georgiana Fane, c1806. Painting held at the Tate, London. From The British Genius, by Haldane MacFall. [T. C. and E. C. Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1911]
The Pitt Press, Cambridge, c1835, (1946). Artist: George Belton MooreThe Pitt Press, Cambridge, c1835, (1946). From English Printed Books, by Francis Meynell. [Collins, London, 1946]
Portrait of a Lady, c1751. Artist: Maurice-Quentin de La TourPortrait of a Lady, c1751. From The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century by Haldane MacFall. [MacMillan and Co. Limited, London, 1909]
Louis-Antoine d Artois Duke of Angouleme, c1785. Artist: Joseph BozeLouis-Antoine d Artois Duke of Angouleme, c1785. Louis-Antoine d Artois Duke of Angouleme (1775-1844), awarded the blue cord and the Cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit
Madame Victoire, 1787. Artist: Adelaide Labille-GuiardMadame Victoire, 1787. Marie-Louise-Therese-Victoire de France (1733?1799), known as Madame Victoire, daughter of Louis XV and Marie Leszczynska
Marguise De Crussolls, c1789. Artist: Elisabeth Louise Vigee-LeBrunMarguise De Crussolls, c1789. From The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century by Haldane MacFall. [MacMillan and Co. Limited, London, 1909]
Self-portrait wearing Glasses, 1775. Artist: Jean-Simeon ChardinSelf-portrait wearing Glasses, 1775. Held at the Musee du Louvre, Paris. From The French Pastellists of the Eighteenth Century by Haldane MacFall. [MacMillan and Co. Limited, London, 1909]