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The Nimrod Lying Off The Penguin Rookery, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic
A Ship of the time of Edward I. (based on the Dover seal, 1284), (1931). ArtistA Ship of the time of Edward I. (based on the Dover seal, 1284), (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499
The Gap - New Land, 1908, (1909)The Gap - New Land. The Party Ascended Mount Hope and Sighted the Great Glacier, Up Which They Marched Through The Gap. The Main Body of the Glacier Joins the Barrier Further to the Left, 1908
In Cronjes Laager after Surrender, 1900. Scene from the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) fought in what is now South Africa
Glass harmonicas and keyboard chimes; engraving from the first half of the nineteenth century, on a poster advertising the Czech performers, Mr. and Mrs. Mas ek, 1948
English Rural Life in the 18th Century, front cover, 1925. From English Rural Life in the Eighteenth Century, by W. Gaunt. [The Connoisseur, London, 1925]
Hauling Seal Meat for the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic
Lively Activity on an Eighteenth-Century Farm, (1938). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in four parts of which this is the third
The Dome: Looking From The Platform, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex, dates from 1803 and was originally built by the Prince Regent as a stable block, part of the Royal Pavilion
Another View of the Crater of Erebus, 1908, (1909). Erebus is the second-highest volcano in Antarctica and the southernmost active volcano on Earth
A Tea Clipper, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellA Tea Clipper, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T
The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half A Mile Wide, 1908, (1909)The Crater of Erebus, 900 Feet Deep and Half A Mile Wide. Steam is seen rising on the Left. The Photograph was taken from the Lower Part of the Crater Edge, 1908, (1909)
A Smock Mill, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellA Smock Mill, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T
After The Reopening of the Reconstructed Dome, 14th September 1935, (1939). Henry D Roberts (left), the Mayor of Brighton, Sidney Gibson and dignitaries after renovations
The Nimrod Returns, c1908, (1909). Artist: George MarstonThe Nimrod Returns, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic
Bobs Eyes, British Scouts, 1900. Scene from the Second Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) fought in what is now South Africa, between Great Britain
Czech glass harmonica from the first half of the nineteenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
The Dome: Interior After the Alterations, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex, dates from 1803 and was originally built by the Prince Regent as a stable block, part of the Royal Pavilion
A Remarkable Fumarole in the Old Crater, in the Form of a Couchant Lion, c1908, (1909)A Remarkable Fumarole in the Old Crater, in the Form of a Couchant Lion. The Men (From the Left) are: [Alistair] Mackay, [Edgeworth] David, [Jameson] Adams, [Eric] Marshall, c1908, (1909)
The Sovereign of the Seas, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellThe Sovereign of the Seas, (1931). Sovereign of the Seas was ordered in August 1634 by Charles I of England (1600-1649). Built at Woolwich
The Dome Chandelier, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex, dates from 1803 and was originally built by the Prince Regent as a stable block, part of the Royal Pavilion
The Camp 7000 Feet Up Mount Erebus, 1908, (1909)The Camp 7000 Feet Up Mount Erebus. The Steam from the Active Crater Can Be Seen, 1908, (1909). Members of the expedition who achieved the first ascent of Mount Erebus
16th-Century Staircase, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne Quennell16th-Century Staircase, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T
The Dome: Interior After the Alterations - details of inner roof and panelling, 1939The Dome: Interior After the Alterations - Balcony Promenade; details of inner roof and panelling, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex
The Party Which Ascended Mount Erebus Leaving The Hut, 1908, (1909). Members of the expedition who achieved the first ascent of Mount Erebus, Antarcticas second highest volcano
The Ark Royal, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellThe Ark Royal, (1931). The English galleon Ark Royal (1587) was originally ordered for Sir Walter Raleigh, and was bought by the crown for service in the Tudor navy
Exterior of the Dome As It Is To-Day, 1939. The Dome in Brighton, Sussex, dates from 1803 and was originally built by the Prince Regent as a stable block, part of the Royal Pavilion
The Last of the Penguins Just Before Their Migration in March, c1908, (1909)The Last of the Penguins Just Before Their Migration in March. The Ice is Drifting Northwards, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)
An Elizabethan Galleon, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellAn Elizabethan Galleon, (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the second - 1500-1799, by Marjorie and C. D. B. Quennell. [B. T
The East Front, 1939. The Royal Pavilion in Brighton, Sussex, is a former royal residence dating from 1787, and was a seaside retreat for the Prince Regent (later King George IV)
The Landing-Place Wharf Broken Up, c1908, (1909). The Nimrod, a 40-year-old wooden sealer: She was much dilapidated and smelt strongly of seal oil, according to Shackleton
Orford Castle, Suffolk. (From Mr. Cautleys plan), (1931). Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is the first - 1066-1499, by Marjorie and C. D
Musicians from Hroznova Lhota: clarinet, violin and double bass. (1861-1940), 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
Violin; Nicola Amati, Cremona; seventeenth century, 1948. Artist: Johann Georg PlatzerViolin; Nicola Amati, Cremona; seventeenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
Dulcimer (tympanum), French engraving of the seventeenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
Seventeenth century dulcimer from H. Boddingtons collection, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
The Start of a Blizzard at the Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909)The Start of a Blizzard at the Winter Quarters, The Fuzzy Appearance Being Due To Drifting Snow, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922)
A Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellA Portrait of Queen Elizabeth, (1931). The last Tudor monarch, Elizabeth I (1533-1603) ruled from 1558 until 1603. She is referred to as The Virgin Queen, as she never married
Pedal harp with hook action; coloured engraving from the end of the eighteenth century, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
A Snow Cornice, c1908, (1909). Anglo-Irish explorer Ernest Shackleton (1874-1922) made three expeditions to the Antarctic
Birds Eye View of Castle Hedingham, Essex (Partial Reconstruction. ), (1931)Birds Eye View of Castle Hedingham, Essex (Partial Reconstruction.), (1931). Hedingham Castle in Essex is one of the best preserved Norman keeps in England. The keep was built c1140
Slovak fuyara, bagpipes and pipe. Sketch for sgraffito work on the bridge in Piest anySlovak fuyara, bagpipes and pipe. Sketch for sgraffito work on the bridge in Pies t any, by State Prize laureate Martin Benko, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr
Trumscheit (tromba marina); engraving from F. Bonannis book Cabinetto armonico, Rome, 1722, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
Oliphants and crots; Scriptum super apocalypsim, from the end of the fourteenth century. 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
Egyptian arched harp, lute, double oboe and lyre; tomb painting in Veset (Thebes) c.1420-1411 B.C, 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner
Fan Vaulting, (1931). Artist: Charles Henry Bourne QuennellFan Vaulting, (1931). Perpendicular architectural style, Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey in London. Illustration from A History of Everyday Things in England - Done in two parts of which this is
Drum and wind instruments of the tribe of Baniva Indians, Venezuela. 1948. From Musical Instruments Through the Ages, by Dr. Alexander Buchner. [Spring Books, London, 1948]
A Great Kenyte Boulder Close To The Winter Quarters, c1908, (1909). Kenyte is a variety of porphyritic phonolite or trachyte (igneous volcanic rock)
