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Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Hornets of the Seas. Destroyers at Speed, c1917 (1919). Artist: Charles Dixon

The Hornets of the Seas. Destroyers at Speed, c1917 (1919). Artist: Charles Dixon
The Hornets of the Seas. Destoryers at Speed, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: An afternoon nap, c1918 (1919). Artist: Underwood & Underwood

An afternoon nap, c1918 (1919). Artist: Underwood & Underwood
An afternoon nap, c1918 (1919). The navy taking a nap on the deck of the ship. From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The deadly effect of a torpedo, c1917 (1919). Artist: FC Coleman

The deadly effect of a torpedo, c1917 (1919). Artist: FC Coleman
The deadly effect of a torpedo, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Queen Elizabeth off Gibraltar, c1918 (1919). Artist: Charles Dixon

The Queen Elizabeth off Gibraltar, c1918 (1919). Artist: Charles Dixon
The Queen Elizabeth off Gibraltar, c1918 (1919). HMS Queen Elizabeth was a British battleship launched in 1913. From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919)

A light cruiser under construction, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: An anti-aircraft gun in action on a British battleship, c1917 (1919)

An anti-aircraft gun in action on a British battleship, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of the Navy for Boys and Girls, by Harry Golding. [Ward, Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, 1918 (1919). Artist: Charles John De Lacy

The Surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, 1918 (1919). Artist: Charles John De Lacy
The Surrender of the German High Seas Fleet, 1918 (1919). Upon the signing of the Armistice on 11 November 1918, the Allied powers agreed that Germanys U-boat fleet should be surrendered

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Mr. Hawkins, Q. C. & Dr. Kenealy Q. C. 1874. Artist: Faustin

Mr. Hawkins, Q. C. & Dr. Kenealy Q. C. 1874. Artist: Faustin
Mr. Hawkins, Q.C. & Dr. Kenealy Q.C. 1874. Henry Hawkins, 1st Baron Brampton QC (1817-1907) and Edward Vaughan Hyde Kenealy QC (1819-1880), Irish barrister and writer

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M. P c1870. Artist: Faustin

The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M. P c1870. Artist: Faustin
The Rt. Hon. George Sclater-Booth, M.P. c1870. George Limbrey Sclater-Booth, 1st Baron Basing (1826-1894), British Conservative politician. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: Faustin

The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. Artist: Faustin
The Rt. Hon. Lord Hampton, c1870. John Somerset Pakington, 1st Baron Hampton (1799-1880), known as Sir John Pakington from 1846 to 1874, British Conservative politician

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: W. Forsyth, Esq. M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin

W. Forsyth, Esq. M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin
W. Forsyth, Esq. M.P. c1870. William Forsyth QC (1812-1899), Scottish lawyer and Conservative Member of Parliament. From The London Figaro, by Faustin Betbeder. [James Mortimer, London, c1870]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Lord George Hamilton, M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin

Lord George Hamilton, M. P. c1870. Artist: Faustin
Lord George Hamilton, M.P. c1870. Lord George Francis Hamilton (1845-1927), British Conservative Party. Hamilton served as First Lord of the Admiralty and Secretary of State for India

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: H. R. H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Artist: Faustin

H. R. H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Artist: Faustin
H.R.H. The Duchess of Ednburgh, 1874. Caricature of Grand Duchess Marie Alexandrovna, Duchess of Edinburgh (1853-1920). Wife of The Prince Alfred Ernest Albert, Duke of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: H. R. H. The Duke of Edinburgh, 1874 Artist: Faustin

H. R. H. The Duke of Edinburgh, 1874 Artist: Faustin
H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh, 1874. Alfred (1844-1900), the second son and fourth of child of Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, joined the Royal Navy in 1858

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville

Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Royal Naval Museum, Somerset House, c1841. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Kings College, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville

Kings College, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Kings College, c1841. The print shows the theatre with a prizegiving ceremony underway. From London Interiors with their Costumes & Ceremonies from Drawings made by permission of the Public Offices

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Egyptian Hall, Mansion House: The Wilson Banquet, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville

Egyptian Hall, Mansion House: The Wilson Banquet, c1841. Artist: Henry Melville
Egyptian Hall, Mansion House: The Wilson Banquet, c1841. The print depicts a sumptuous banquet held by Samuel Wilson, Lord Mayor of London, in 1839

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Coast Defence: the Raiders Fate, c1918 (1919). Artist: WH Holloway

Coast Defence: the Raiders Fate, c1918 (1919). Artist: WH Holloway
Coast Defence: the Raiders Fate, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Aerial photographers fixing on parachute harnesses before making an ascent, c1917 (1919)

Aerial photographers fixing on parachute harnesses before making an ascent, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919)

Canadian official cinematographer and assistant ready to ascend in a kite balloon, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Quite an early type of waterplane making a trial flight from Hampstead Ponds, c1918 (1919)

Quite an early type of waterplane making a trial flight from Hampstead Ponds, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
Quite an early type of waterplane making a trial flight from Hampstead Ponds, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: British staff officers examining the wreckage of a Zeppelin brought down in England, c1917 (1919)

British staff officers examining the wreckage of a Zeppelin brought down in England, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: How the inventor of the aeroplane first got the idea during a landslip, c1918 (1919)

How the inventor of the aeroplane first got the idea during a landslip, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
How the inventor of the aeroplane first got the idea during a landslip in the Pyrenees, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Eyes of the Fleet: A Short Seaplane, c1918 (1919). Artist: Geoffrey Watson

The Eyes of the Fleet: A Short Seaplane, c1918 (1919). Artist: Geoffrey Watson
The Eyes of the Fleet: A Short Seaplane, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: More Crime in the Air, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson

More Crime in the Air, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
More Crime in the Air, c1918 (1919). A reckless young pilot pilfering Scottish garments from the slopes of Ben Nevis. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A French General conferring decorations on aviators, c1918 (1919)

A French General conferring decorations on aviators, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A coast patrol airship sending a despatch by motor launch, c1919 (1919) Artist: Frank Henry Mason

A coast patrol airship sending a despatch by motor launch, c1919 (1919) Artist: Frank Henry Mason
A coast patrol airship sending a despatch by motor launch, c1919 (1919).. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The risks of night flying, c1918 (1919)

The risks of night flying, c1918 (1919). An aeroplane landed in a tree close to the aerodrome it was aiming for. From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A French aeroplane descends in a Paris street, c1917 (1919)

A French aeroplane descends in a Paris street, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A Zeppelin at home, c1917 (1919)

A Zeppelin at home, c1917 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: An Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919)

An Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
An Abandoned Young Pilot Appropriating Somebody Elses Rations, c1918 (1919).From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: An unexpected caller, c1918 (1919)

An unexpected caller, c1918 (1919). An aircraft crashed into the roof of a house in Twickenham, London. Tthe pilot escaped unhurt

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Bomb Berlin Bus, c1918 (1919)

The Bomb Berlin Bus, c1918 (1919). One of the many planes that were ready to bomb Berlin had the Armistice not been signed. The plane?s wings folded to save space in the aircraft hangar

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A Hint to the Airman Home on Leave, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson

A Hint to the Airman Home on Leave, c1918 (1919). Artist: W Heath Robinson
A Hint to the Airman Home on Leave, c1918 (1919). From The Wonder Book of Aircraft for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1919]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The first balloon ascent, c1785 (1919)

The first balloon ascent, c1785 (1919). Joseph-Michel (1740-1810) and Jacques-Etienne (1745-1799) Montgolfier developed a hot air balloon in Annonay, Ardeche, France

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The flying ship, c1709 (1919)

The flying ship, c1709 (1919). On 17 April 1709 Friar Bartolomeu de Gusmao, a Portuguese Jesuit priest and naturalist, petitioned King John V of Portugal, claiming to have invented a flying machine

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Boys of Bradfield College making shell parts, Berkshire, c1916 (1928)

Boys of Bradfield College making shell parts, Berkshire, c1916 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Boys of Harrow School making splints, crutches and other articles for the wounded, c1916 (1928)

Boys of Harrow School making splints, crutches and other articles for the wounded, c1916 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Cheering the Chief Scout, c1914 (1928). Artist: William Holt Yates Titcomb

Cheering the Chief Scout, c1914 (1928). Artist: William Holt Yates Titcomb
Cheering the Chief Scout, c1914 (1928). Painting held at the Bristol Museum & Art Gallery, Bristol. From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The Charge of the 10th Hussars at Benevente (Corunna Campaign), 1809, c1915 (1928)

The Charge of the 10th Hussars at Benevente (Corunna Campaign), 1809, c1915 (1928). Artist: William Barnes Wollen
The Charge of the 10th Hussars at Benevente (Corunna Campaign), 1809, c1915 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: A British Biplane Bringing Down a German Taube, c1916 (1928). Artist: Cyrus Cuneo

A British Biplane Bringing Down a German Taube, c1916 (1928). Artist: Cyrus Cuneo
A British Biplane Bringing Down a German Taube, c1916 (1928). The Etrich Taube was a German monoplane. The first mass produced German military aircraft

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Dinner in the trenches, c1915 (1928)

Dinner in the trenches, c1915 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1928]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Troops on board a Channel transport, c1915 (1928)

Troops on board a Channel transport, c1915 (1928). From The Wonder Book of Soldiers for Boys and Girls, edited by Harry Golding. [Ward. Lock & Co. Limited, London, Melbourne and Toronto, 1928]

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: De Havilland DH89 aircraft used on some of the Railway Air Service routes, c1934 (c1937)

De Havilland DH89 aircraft used on some of the Railway Air Service routes, c1934 (c1937). Introduced in 1934, the De Havilland DH89 Dragon Rapide was a British short-haul biplane airliner for 6-8

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The St Louis Robin refuelling, c1929 (c1937)

The St Louis Robin refuelling, c1929 (c1937). An endurance flight of over 420 hours was made in 1929 by the St Louis Robin, shown here being refuelled during flight

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: Method of refuelling aircraft devised by Sir Alan Cobham, c1936 (c1937)

Method of refuelling aircraft devised by Sir Alan Cobham, c1936 (c1937). Alan John Cobham (1894-1973) was an English aviation pioneer

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937)

The four Bristol Jupiter engines of the Imperial Airways liner Scylla, c1936 (c1937). Imperial Airways was an early British commercial long distance air travel company, operating from 1924 to 1939

Background imageImages Dated 20th May 2018: The upper component of the Short-Mayo Composite Aircraft Mercury, c1929 (c1937)

The upper component of the Short-Mayo Composite Aircraft Mercury, c1929 (c1937)
The upper component of the Short-Mayo Composite Aircraft Mercury undergoing flight trials at Rochester, Kent, c1929 (c1937)



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