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Images Dated 6th April 2004 (page 3)

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Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Women Minister officiating a wedding

Women Minister officiating a wedding
The Reverend Miss Vera Findlay, Minister at the Stewartville Congregational Church, Partick, Glasgow, signing the register after having conducted a marriage ceremony in Scotland

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Rolls-Royce

Rolls-Royce
Rolls Royce, the winner of the premier award, Concours d Elegance in Biarritz, September 4th 1928

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Stamp machine

Stamp machine
A Machine which will not cheat and cannot be cheated. The first penny-in-the-slot machine for stamping envelopes

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Joffre meeting the King and Prince of Wales

Joffre meeting the King and Prince of Wales
George V and the Prince of Wales meeting General Joffre and President Poincare on October 21st, 1915, during the Kings visit to France

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Queen Mary at the Royal Free Hospital

Queen Mary at the Royal Free Hospital, taking over royal duties during George Vs illness. Formerly Princess May of Teck, she married King George V in 1893 and devoted much of her time to charity

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: A French soldiers douche

A French soldiers douche
An improvised shower for French soldiers in the style of Heath Robinson, powered by a water-wheel in a small stream near the firing-line

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Queen Mary and Princess Mary

Queen Mary and Princess Mary
Princess Mary, accompanying Queen Mary on a hospital visit in 1928. George V suffered with illness during this period, with the Queen replacing him on frequent public engagements

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Miming a gesture, the method of registering sunshine, posed

Miming a gesture, the method of registering sunshine, posed
Human speech the result of a variety of movements made by the muscles which control the lungs. A typical deaf-mute gesture, the sign language for sunshine

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Night scene outside the gates of Buckingham Palace. Crowds w

Night scene outside the gates of Buckingham Palace. Crowds w
Night scene outside the gates of Buckingham Palace during the illness of King George V, showing a queue of people waiting to read the latest bulletin

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Canadian Highlanders

Canadian Highlanders marching through London at the Lord Mayors Show in 1915

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: James bicycles advertisement

James bicycles advertisement
For boy and girls of all ages, the famous James bicycles and tricycles advertisement

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Herbert Hoover with his wife at their home in Washington

Herbert Hoover with his wife at their home in Washington
The Republican Partys candidate for the Presidency of the United States. Mr Herbert Hoover and his wife in the Washington House. Born in 1874 he was involved in the relief activities in World War I

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Mr. Henniker Heaton

Mr. Henniker Heaton
Illustration from a photo of Mr. Henniker Heaton, politician and founder of the Imperial Penny Post system

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Excavated houses unearthed at Herculaneum

Excavated houses unearthed at Herculaneum
An ancient Roman town unearthed beneath thirty feet of solidified mud from the great eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 A.D

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: The Melbourne Riots

The Melbourne Riots
A plain clothes policeman, in centre, using his revolver to keep strikers apart from a free labourer during the Melbourne Waterside Workers strike of 1928

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: National Guard ambulance department

National Guard ambulance department
Platoons of the National Guard Ambulance department of St. Bartholomews Hospital

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Herbert Hoover

Herbert Hoover
The successful candidate in the Presidential Election in America; Herbert Hoover the Republican Partys candidate for the Presidency

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: British soldier in a new gas-mask

British soldier in a new gas-mask
A British soldier wearing a new gas mask. Following the German use of poisonous gas at Ypres on April 22nd, 1915, it became a common feature of World War I warfare

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: General Sir Ian Hamilton cheering

General Sir Ian Hamilton cheering
General Sir Ian Hamilton, cheering after decorating French officers. Hamilton was recalled to England after overseeing the disastrous campaign in the Dardanelles in 1915

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: The Allies at the War Council

The Allies at the War Council
France, Britain, Russia, Italy and Belgium represented at the War Council at the French General Headquarters near Paris. From left to right, front row: General Porro, Sir John French

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Benjamin Stone & his wife

Benjamin Stone & his wife
Photographs accompanying the obituaries of of Sir Benjamin Stone (1838-1914) and Lady Stone who died on July 2nd and 6th respectively. Stone was a businessman and Conservative M.P

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Dug-out at Christmas

Dug-out at Christmas
A drawing by a British officer of a typical officers dug-out on the Western Front during Christmas 1915

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Enemy guns at the Lord Mayors Show

Enemy guns at the Lord Mayors Show
Enemy guns captured at Loos paraded through the streets of London at the Lord Mayors Show in 1915

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: The inland letter office

The inland letter office of the General Post Office, London showing male workers weighing, stamping and sorting letters

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: The King of Greece

The King of Greece
Photograph of H. M. Constantine I, King of Greece. Brother-in-law to Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, he insisted on Greek neutrality during World War I

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Dinning Room

Dinning Room
The dining room: furniture in coromandel and walnut, giving a keynote of black and yellow. A black marble mantlepiece and lighting urns on pedestals

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Making barbed wire entanglements

Making barbed wire entanglements
French soldiers at work on the Champagne front making barbed wire entanglements for French defences during World War I

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Womans Bathroom

Womans Bathroom
A womans bathroom; a feminine sheme of delicately engraved mirrors, with maple furniture and radiators under drying cupboards. The new British furniture, a complete home in the modern manner

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: First dispatch of mail-bags by pneumatic tube

First dispatch of mail-bags by pneumatic tube
First dispatch of mail-bags in 1863 through the pneumatic tube from the district office in Eversholt Street, London to Euston Station

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Pictogram receiving apparatus

Pictogram receiving apparatus
Three male operators in New York, at the receiving apparatus of a pictogram wire service, the first of its kind, to transmit images over telephone wires on May 19th, 1924, from Cleveland, Ohio

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Women telephone operators

Women telephone operators
Series of engravings from the Graphic showing two callers during a telephone conversation and the operators at the exchange working to ensure the call is transferred

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Phonograph

Phonograph
Diagram engraving showing components of a phonograph, along with a woman demonstrating how it is used. The phonograph worked by a small needle vibrating along a jagged groove

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: It is from him

It is from him
Engraving from a drawing by Marcella Walker showing a young woman opening an eagerly anticipated letter

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Two millionth telephone

Two millionth telephone
The postmaster general, The Earl de la Warr (right), presents to the constable of the Tower (Lord Alanbrooke), the 2, 000, 000th telephone installed in London in 1954

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Telephone exchange at Kensington

Telephone exchange at Kensington
Drawing by Percy Spence of telephone girls answering calls at the new national telephone exchange at Kensington, London in 1902

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: War in the Air - RAF exhibition

War in the Air - RAF exhibition
Two artists seen colouring a large aerial photograph to be seen in an exhibition of the Royal Air Force at the Grafton Galleries in London

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Telephone-room at Southwark fire engine station

Telephone-room at Southwark fire engine station
The telephone-room at Southwark Chief Fire Engine Station showing an officer operating a switchboard, connecting the station with sub-stations in other London districts

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: The Motor in Mail Service

The Motor in Mail Service
A new delivery-car for the Post Office

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Lemonade duty

Lemonade duty
Photograph illustrating the reduction in the duty on lemonade following Stanley Baldwins first Budget in April 1923

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Marconis wireless telephone

Marconis wireless telephone
A wireless telephone transmitter and receiver from 1919 produced by the Marconi Company, capable of transmitting speech two thousand miles from Ireland to Nova Scotia

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Switchboard operators wearing gas-masks

Switchboard operators wearing gas-masks
Photograph showing switchboard operators in Faraday Building, City, London, wearing special gas-masks with ear-phones and mouthpieces; a precautionary

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Trans-atlantic telephone service opening

Trans-atlantic telephone service opening
The official opening of the radio telephone service between London and New York. Mr Walter S. Gifford, President of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company, speaking to Sir Evelyn Murray

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: First pictogram

First pictogram
An examples of photographs transmitted over telephone wires from Cleveland, Ohio to New York, to produce the first pictogram on May 19th, 1924

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Lorimer automatic exchange

Lorimer automatic exchange
Photograph of the Canadian Lorimer automatic telephone exchange, a system which dispensed with the need for telephone girls

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Marine telephone

Marine telephone
A telephone or marine alarum being used by a sailor. This worked on the principle of sending air through a series of valves and pistons to make various notes

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter

Ramsay Macdonald and the 80, 000, 000, 000 letter
Photograph of J.Ramsay Macdonald, British Prime Minister, holding an envelope that needed 80, 000, 000, 000 marks postage from Berlin to London, following financial collapse in Germany

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Players Bachelor cigarettes

Players Bachelor cigarettes
Advertisement from 1930 for Players Bachelor cigarettes showing a stylised flapper girl walking a toy dog

Background imageImages Dated 6th April 2004: Kensington telephone exchange

Kensington telephone exchange
The main wire distribution frame at Kensington telephone exchange shortly after it opened in 1902



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