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Background imageRural Collection: Semmence Special of H Whitfield-Semmence, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937

Semmence Special of H Whitfield-Semmence, Bugatti Owners Club Lewes Speed Trials, Sussex, 1937
Semmence Special 1991 cc. Event Entry No: 19 Driver: Whitfield-Semmence, H. Time: 26.2 sec. Place: B.O.C. Lewes Speed trials. Date: 4.9.37

Background imageRural Collection: Bugatti of G Blackstock competing in the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922. Artist: Bill Brunell

Bugatti of G Blackstock competing in the Scottish Light Car Trial, 1922. Artist: Bill Brunell
Bugatti 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. XL1266. Event Entry No: E-42. Driver: Blackstock, G. Withdrawn on day 4 with valve trouble. Place: Scottish Light Car Trial. Date: 5-10.6.22

Background imageRural Collection: Wolseley Hornet of Miss P Goodban, North West London Motor Club London-Gloucester Trial, 1932

Wolseley Hornet of Miss P Goodban, North West London Motor Club London-Gloucester Trial, 1932
Wolseley Hornet 1931 1271 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. JD1953. Event Entry No: 75 Driver: Goodban, Miss. P. Award: Silver Cup. Place: N.W.L.M.C. London-Gloucester. Date: 10.12.32

Background imageRural Collection: 1938 HRG Standard Meadows-engined 2-seater of MH Lawson taking part in the Petersfield Trial, 1938

1938 HRG Standard Meadows-engined 2-seater of MH Lawson taking part in the Petersfield Trial, 1938
HRG Standard Meadows-engined 2-seater. 1938 1496 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DOY777. Event Entry No: 77 Driver: Lawson, M.H. Chassis No. W74. Place: Petersfield Trial. Date: 1938

Background imageRural Collection: MG PA of RA MacDermid of the Cream Cracker Team competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1935

MG PA of RA MacDermid of the Cream Cracker Team competing in the MCC Lands End Trial, 1935
MG PA 847 cc. Reg. No. JB3639. Event Entry No: 93 Driver: McDermid, R.A. 1934/5 Cream Cracker team car. Chassis No. PA336. M.C.C. Lands End Trial. Date: 19/20.4.35

Background imageRural Collection: View of Mount Etna from Catania, 1776

View of Mount Etna from Catania, 1776
View of Mount Etna from Catania, Plate XXXVI, from Campi Phlegraei: Observations on the Volcanoes of the Two Sicilies, by Sir William Hamilton (1730-1803), published 1776 (hand coloured engraving)

Background imageRural Collection: Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire

Wharram Percy, North Yorkshire. Wharram Percy is a deserted medieval village in the Yorkshire Wolds. It is thought that the village became deserted early in the 16th century when the local landowner

Background imageRural Collection: West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk

West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk
West Stow Country Park and Anglo-Saxon Village, Bury St Edmund s, Suffolk. A reconstruction of an early Anglo-Saxon village from c420-650 excavated on the site

Background imageRural Collection: Mountain scenery near Lluc, Mallorca

Mountain scenery near Lluc, Mallorca

Background imageRural Collection: Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1900. Artist: Chapman & Sons

Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1900. Artist: Chapman & Sons
Walla Brook Bridge, Dartmoor, c1900. Walla Brook is a narrow stream that flows from Dartmoors north plateau to join the North Teign River by Teign-e-ver Clapper Bridge

Background imageRural Collection: Sea View, Fishponds, 1915, (c1932). Artist: Lucien Pissarro

Sea View, Fishponds, 1915, (c1932). Artist: Lucien Pissarro
Sea View, Fishponds, 1915, (c1932). From Modern Art by Charles Marriott & Tis & Tis. [Colour Ltd. London, 1909]

Background imageRural Collection: Rot the beggar exclaims Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne

Rot the beggar exclaims Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne
Rot the beggar exclaims Romford, 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]

Background imageRural Collection: Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne

Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 1865. Artists: John Leech, Hablot Knight Browne
Captain Spurrier cut down by Romford, 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]

Background imageRural Collection: Tirnova, the old capital of Bulgaria, c1890

Tirnova, the old capital of Bulgaria, c1890. An engraving from Robert Browns The Countries of the World, published by Cassell, (London & Paris, c1890)

Background imageRural Collection: Windlesham Church, Surrey, 19th century. Artist: E Radclyffe

Windlesham Church, Surrey, 19th century. Artist: E Radclyffe
Windlesham Church, Surrey, 19th century

Background imageRural Collection: Eve-of-the-Wedding Party, 1889. Artist: Alexei Ivanovich Korzukhin

Eve-of-the-Wedding Party, 1889. Artist: Alexei Ivanovich Korzukhin
Eve-of-the-Wedding Party, 1889. Found in the collection of the State Russian Museum, St Petersburg

Background imageRural Collection: Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817. Artist: Daniel Havell

Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817. Artist: Daniel Havell
Brocket Hall, Herts, the seat of Lord Melbourne, 1817

Background imageRural Collection: The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851)

The Briars, St Helena, early 19th century (1851). After his voyage into exile on St Helena in 1815, Longwood, the house Napoleon was to occupy, was not ready for him

Background imageRural Collection: Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John Hassell

Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John Hassell
Entrance to Blisworth Tunnel, Grand Junction Canal, Northamptonshire, 1819. A Boat approaching the entrance to the great tunnel from the Blisworth end

Background imageRural Collection: Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John Hassell

Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, 1819. Artist: John Hassell
Grand Junction Canal from Stow Hill near Upper Heyford, Northamptonshire, 1819. A lime kiln can be seen in the centre of the picture

Background imageRural Collection: Ford Model C Ten of J Whalley competing in the MCC Edinburgh Trial, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1938

Ford Model C Ten of J Whalley competing in the MCC Edinburgh Trial, Roxburghshire, Scotland, 1938
Ford 10 1172 cc. Vehicle Reg. No. DNK507. Entry No: 159. Driver: Whalley, J. Award: Premier. Place: Adderstonshiels, Hawick, Roxburghshire. M.C.C. Edinburgh Trial. Date: 3/4.6.38

Background imageRural Collection: Putney Heath, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish

Putney Heath, London, 1926-1927. Artist: McLeish
Putney Heath, London, 1926-1927. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)

Background imageRural Collection: West view of Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1776. Artist: William Watts

West view of Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1776. Artist: William Watts
West view of Nottingham Castle, Nottinghamshire, 1776

Background imageRural Collection: Doctor Gachets House at Auvers, c1873. Artist: Paul Cezanne

Doctor Gachets House at Auvers, c1873. Artist: Paul Cezanne
Doctor Gachets House at Auvers, c1873. From the collection of the Musee d Orsay, Paris, France

Background imageRural Collection: View of Windsor Castle from Egham Hill, Berkshire, 1851. Artist: Standidge & Co

View of Windsor Castle from Egham Hill, Berkshire, 1851. Artist: Standidge & Co
View of Windsor Castle from Egham Hill, Berkshire, 1851

Background imageRural Collection: The War in Schleswig: Danish prisoners on the road to Rendsburg after the Battle of Over-Selk

The War in Schleswig: Danish prisoners on the road to Rendsburg after the Battle of Over-Selk, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The War in Schleswig: Danish prisoners on the road to Rendsburg after the Battle of Over-Selk - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. 'No exact account can be given of the Danish loss

Background imageRural Collection: The International Exhibition: Crosskill's Bell's reaping-machine, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The International Exhibition: Crosskill's Bell's reaping-machine, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The International Exhibition: Crosskill's Bell's reaping-machine, 1862. '...Prize Corn-mowing Machine of the trustees of W

Background imageRural Collection: 'Summer,' by T. W. Keyl, in the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: Pearson

"Summer," by T. W. Keyl, in the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Creator: Pearson
"Summer," by T. [sic] W. Keyl, in the exhibition of the British Institution, 1864. Engraving of a painting. 'It is not merely that the picture has a careful

Background imageRural Collection: Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864

Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Marriage festivities at Quiddenham Park, Norfolk, the seat of the Earl of Albemarle, 1864. 'Quiddenham...was the scene of glad festivities on Wednesday week

Background imageRural Collection: British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

British gun in action, 6 July 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
British gun in action, 6 July 1918 (date created or published later). British troops with large artillery guns near a house, probably during World War I.

Background imageRural Collection: The fatal explosion at St. Edmund's Main Colliery, Barnsley, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The fatal explosion at St. Edmund's Main Colliery, Barnsley, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The fatal explosion at St. Edmund's Main Colliery, Barnsley: trench cut to the Dearne and the Dove Canal for the purpose of flooding the pit, 1862

Background imageRural Collection: Birkett Foster's 'Pictures of English Landscape': the Stepping-stones, 1862

Birkett Foster's "Pictures of English Landscape": the Stepping-stones, 1862. Creator: Dalziel Brothers
Birkett Foster's "Pictures of English Landscape": the Stepping-stones, 1862. Among books recently published

Background imageRural Collection: The explosion on Wednesday week at Edmund's Main Colliery, Barnsley, 1862. Creator: Unknown

The explosion on Wednesday week at Edmund's Main Colliery, Barnsley, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The explosion on Wednesday week at Edmund's Main Colliery, Barnsley, 1862. 'Instantly a dense column of black smoke sprang from the cupola, like a gigantic tower, towards heaven

Background imageRural Collection: Helmingham Church, Suffolk, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Helmingham Church, Suffolk, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Helmingham Church, Suffolk, 1864. '...the present Rector, [Rev. George Cardew] fancying he could perceive everywhere traces of very early occupation, determined to prove the point by excavation

Background imageRural Collection: Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: settler's house at Waikato, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: settler's house at Waikato, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Views at the Seat of the War in New Zealand: settler's house at Waikato, 1864. Engraving from a photograph by Mr. A.E. Smith

Background imageRural Collection: Church in Sterzh near the village of Novinka. St. Vladimir's (Peter and Paul) church, 1910

Church in Sterzh near the village of Novinka. St. Vladimir's (Peter and Paul) church, 1910.

Background imageRural Collection: Piglets, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Piglets, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Piglets, 1912.

Background imageRural Collection: On the Sim River; Shepherd boy, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

On the Sim River; Shepherd boy, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
On the Sim River; Shepherd boy, 1910.

Background imageRural Collection: Hut of settler Artemii, nicknamed Kota, who has lived at this place more than 40 years, 1912

Hut of settler Artemii, nicknamed Kota, who has lived at this place more than 40 years, 1912.

Background imageRural Collection: Peasant hut in the village of Martyanovo, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Peasant hut in the village of Martyanovo, 1912. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Peasant hut in the village of Martyanovo, 1912.

Background imageRural Collection: Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky

Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910. Creator: Sergey Mikhaylovich Prokudin-Gorsky
Peasant woman breaking flax;Perm Province, 1910.

Background imageRural Collection: On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov

On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. Creator: S. Ia. Mamontov
On a hunt in the vicinity of the Znamensky glass factory, 1913. From a collection which includess more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

Background imageRural Collection: 'Squire Mayduke's Daughter': Will Teague's House - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862

"Squire Mayduke's Daughter": Will Teague's House - drawn by Samuel Read, 1862. Illustration to a short story by Augustus Mayhew. From "Illustrated London News", 1862.

Background imageRural Collection: The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The Old Mill on Wimbledon-Common, lately removed, 1864. 'The destruction of a familiar landmark in one of the most noted places of the neighbourhood of London must not be allowed to pass without

Background imageRural Collection: Scenes in Japan: the mountain Fusiyama, viewed from near Yokohama, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson

Scenes in Japan: the mountain Fusiyama, viewed from near Yokohama, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
Scenes in Japan: the mountain Fusiyama, viewed from near Yokohama, 1864. Engraving from a photograph '...by Signor Beato...of the famous volcanic mountain Fusiyama

Background imageRural Collection: Il Gombo, near Pisa, the Acclimatisation Farm of His Majesty Victor Emmanuel, 1864. Creator: Unknown

Il Gombo, near Pisa, the Acclimatisation Farm of His Majesty Victor Emmanuel, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Il Gombo, near Pisa, the Acclimatisation Farm of His Majesty Victor Emmanuel, 1864. Engraving from a sketch by M. Mariani

Background imageRural Collection: Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: elk-shooting in the Forest of Högtorp…, 1864

Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: elk-shooting in the Forest of Högtorp…, 1864. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince and Princess of Wales to Sweden: elk-shooting in the Forest of Hogtorp - from a sketch by our special artist, 1864. The future King Edward VII in Scandinavia

Background imageRural Collection: Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov

Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member, 1913. Creator: GI Ivanov
Inhabitants of One Gornaia Shoria Village and an Expedition Member; making a List of All Home Owners, 1913. From a collection of 109 photographs taken during a 1913 topographic expedition to



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