Images Dated 16th August 2006

The crew of HMS Vindictive celebrating the Zeebrugge Raid on 23 April 1918

Reading FC Team Photo 2006-7
The official Reading FC squad shot 2006-7

Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Artist: Charles E Turner
Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Chief cities and seats of government in Australia, Canada, South Africa, Newfoundland, Northern Ireland, and the Irish Free State

Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Artist: Nicholas Hilliard
Queen Elizabeth, The Ermine Portrait, 1585, (1896). Portrait of Elizabeth I (1533-1603) with an ermine, used to make fur garments for royalty

DNA molecule, computer artwork. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is composed of two strands twisted into a double helix

Peter Pan and Wendy. From Playhour (1958-59)

Moose - male Denali National Park, Alaska. MM129
TOM-1119 Moose - male Denali National Park, Alaska. Alces alces Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.

Queen consorts crowned in Westminster Abbey, 1937. The central portrait is Elizabeth, Queen Consort of George VI

Field Marshal Douglas Haig reviewing Canadian troops, Drocourt-Queant, France, 31 August 1918. Two days later the Canadians attacked and broke through the German defences of the Drocourt-Queant Line

Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century, (1896). Artist: Nicholas Hilliard
Queen Elizabeth I, 16th century, (1896). Portrait miniature of Elizabeth (1533-1603) by Nicholas Hilliard, in the collection of the Earl of Dysart

Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Artist: Charles E Turner
Capitals of the British Empire, 1937. Chief cities and seats of government in India, New Zealand, the Straits Settlements, Burma, Jamaica, Kenya and Nigeria

Norman Gnome

Norman Gnome

Norman Gnome. From Playhour

Norman Gnome. From Playhour

Nappy Changing Lesson
8th May 1943: A group of mothers changing their newborn babies' nappies whilst a nurse supervises them at Fircroft post-natal home, Buckinghamshire

Home Birth
A midwife helps an expectant mother to pack a biscuit tin with gauze and cotton wool, after which it will be sterilised in the oven in preparation for a home birth, 1946

Home Birth
A midwife assists in a home birth in Mottingham, Kent, 4th August 1946. Mrs Lewington has just given birth to a baby daughter, Janet

Birth In The Family
Three pyjama-clad little boys are introduced to their newborn baby sister, Janet Lewington, by the midwife after a home delivery in Mottingham, Kent, 4th August 1946

Home Birth
Newborn baby Janet Lewington is given her first bath by a midwife at her home in Mottingham, Kent, 4th August 1946. Original Publication : Picture Post - 4201 - A Baby Is Born At Home - pub

District Nurse Tithecott of Glynneath, South Wales, carries her black bag of medical supplies down a country lane during her rounds, 6th June 1942

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Map showing the ocean that was believed to surround the world, Anglo-Saxon (vellum)
BL10554 Map showing the ocean that was believed to surround the world, Anglo-Saxon (vellum) by English School, (10th century); British Library, London, UK; From the British Library archive

MS Harley 4205 fol.31v-32 Jousting knights showing heraldic emblems (vellum)
BL13048 MS Harley 4205 fol.31v-32 Jousting knights showing heraldic emblems (vellum) by English School, (15th century); British Library, London, UK; From the British Library archive

Marco Polo's account of the Map of Asia, 1562 (engraving)
BL10172 Marco Polo's account of the Map of Asia, 1562 (engraving) by English School, (16th century); British Library, London

Manon Lescaut, 1892 (oil on canvas)
DAH226712 Manon Lescaut, 1892 (oil on canvas) by Leloir, Maurice (1853-1940); 105.5x160.9 cm; Dahesh Museum of Art, New York

Great Exhibition, 1851: India no. 4 for Dickinson Bros. (litho)
GHL12651 Great Exhibition, 1851: India no. 4 for Dickinson Bros

Coat of Arms of King James I of England (1603-25) (colour print)
XND70120 Coat of Arms of King James I of England (1603-25) (colour print) by Anonymous; Private Collection; (add.info.: Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense; ); out of copyright

Sofa table, Regency period
CNC7365 Sofa table, Regency period by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Textile Design
ECD16274 Textile Design by Morris, William (1834-96); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Christmas Morning, 1865 (oil on canvas)
CW15265 Christmas Morning, 1865 (oil on canvas) by Marshall, Thomas Falcon (1818-78); 47x69.9 cm; Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

High Life Below Stairs, 1897
CW17628 High Life Below Stairs, 1897 by Hunt, Charles (1829-1900); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

The Great Fire of London, 1799, engraved by J. C. Stadler (fl. 1780-1812) (aquatint)
GHL8148 The Great Fire of London, 1799, engraved by J.C

St. Pauls Cathedral and the City, early 19th century (aquatint)
GHL6206 St. Pauls Cathedral and the City, early 19th century (aquatint) by Daniell, William (1769-1837); London Metropolitan Archives

Minton tile, c. 1880-1900 (ceramic)
ECD14362 Minton tile, c.1880-1900 (ceramic) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Cock Tavern, Fleet Street
GHL16903 Cock Tavern, Fleet Street by Crowther, John (1837-1902); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright

The Bridesmaid
CW12182 The Bridesmaid by Morris, Philip Richard (1838-1902); Private Collection; eChristopher Wood Gallery, London, UK; English, out of copyright

Pink and Rose Wallpaper design, 1891
ECD16272 Pink and Rose Wallpaper design, 1891 by Morris, William (1834-96); Private Collection; English, out of copyright

Jug with Red Decoration, Iznik (earthenware)
CNC7539 Jug with Red Decoration, Iznik (earthenware) by Turkish School, (16th century); Hanley Museum & Art Gallery, Staffordshire, UK; Turkish, out of copyright

Birds Eye view of Smithfield Market (aquatint)
GHL5641 Birds Eye view of Smithfield Market (aquatint) by Rowlandson, Thomas (1756-1827); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright

Pocket Watches, plate XXIX from The Royal House of Stuart by William Gibb
GHL14729 Pocket Watches, plate XXIX from The Royal House of Stuart by William Gibb, published 1890 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) cubs 4 months, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

Illustration, the Nautile, yellow manned submersible owned by French Research Institute for Exploitation of the Sea, side view

Illustration, rocket flying through space next to crescent moon and stars

Daisy
Yellow daisy flowers in a cottage garden in the cotswolds

Geoffroy's Cat / Ocelot Bolivia to Patagonia, South America
FG-703 Geoffroy's Cat / Ocelot Bolivia to Patagonia, South America

Cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) cubs 4 months, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. Vulnerable species

Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Frederick Augustus III of Saxony, June 1918. The last Emperor of Germany and King of Saxony, both forced to abdicate after Germanys defeat in World War I

Jean Navarre, French pilot, 1916. Navarre (1895-1919) gained the distinction of being designated Frances first air ace of the First World War

Leon Trotsky, Peoples Commissar of War, reviewing Red Army troops in Moscow, Russia, 1918

Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Artist: Boussod, Valadon & Co
Queen Elizabeth I, Juno, Venus and Minerva, 1569, (1896). Elizabeth triumphing over the goddesses Juno, Minerva and Venus. Illustration from a work published by Boussod, Valadon & Co, (1896)

Giovanni Ciprianis painted panels on the Gold State Coach, 1762, (1937). Detail of the coach which has been used at every British coronation since that of George IV

Three ice-skaters on frozen pond or lake, cross section showing underwater flora and fauna below

Illustration, smiling spotted Snake, side view

Illustration, stack of four hard cover books

Manuel Roble painting of The Paris-Madrid race of 1903

American explorer, teacher, and politician
HIRAM BINGHAM (1875-1956). American explorer, teacher, and politician. Photographed at Pampaconas, Peru, near the end of the 1911 expedition that led to the discovery of the ruins at Machu Picchu

Penstemons ( Laura ) flowers in a cotswold cottage garden

Cottage garden
A summers day in a cotswold garden with its flowers

Sweet peas
Sweet pea flowers in a cottage garden in the cotswolds

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Japans Princess Kiko (R), accompanied by Prince Akishino, arrive at a hospital in Tokyo August 16, 2006

Casa Battlo (by Antoni Gaudi), Barcelona, Spain Casa Battlo designed by Antoni Gaudi

Se Cathedral in the city of Sao Tome. It was built at the turn of the 19th Century. Sao Tome and Principe is Africas second smallest country with a population of 193 000

Gannet (Morus bassanus) portrait, Shetland Islands, Scotland, UK

African Elephant, South Luangwa NP, Zambia
An African Elephant (Loxodonta africana) rests its trunk on its tusk as it dozes in the shade of a tree

African Elephant, Mana Pools NP, Zimbabwe
An elephant (Loxodonta africana) rolls its trunk over its eye whilst feeding

Raoul Lufbery, French-American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War I, 1917. Lufbery pictured with his two pet lions, Whiskey and Soda

Raoul Lufbery, French-American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War I, 1914-1918
Raoul Lufbery, French-American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War I, 1918. Born in Clermont-Ferrand, Lufbery (1885-1918) moved to the United States when 6 years old

Raoul Lufbery, French-American fighter pilot and flying ace of World War I, 1914-1918. Born in Clermont-Ferrand, Lufbery (1885-1918) moved to the United States when 6 years old

British Royal Flying Corps aircraft under repair, c1916, (1926)

Maurice Boyau, leading French fighter ace of the First World War, 1914-1918

French squadron on the objective; factories at the edge of a river
French squadron on the objective; Factories at the edge of a river, 1918, (1926). French aircraft in action on the Western Front during the First World War

Merci!, c1918, (1926). Artist: L Sabattier
Merci!, c1918, (1926). Marianne kisses a French soldier (poilu) in gratitude for his efforts to win the First World War

Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau announces the end of the war
French Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau announces the end of the war, 11am, 11 November 1918 (1926)

The Joy of Paris, 11 November 1918, (1926). Artist: L Sabattier
The Joy of Paris, 11November 1918, (1926). Crowds on the streets celebrating the Armistice marking the end of World War I

General Diaz and General Foch meeting at the Italian headquarters, Italy, 2 May 1918. Diaz (1861-1928) was Italian Chief of Staff from October 1917 until the end of the war

Rene Paul Fonck, French fighter ace, 1918. Fonck (1894-1953) was credited with six enemy aircraft destroyed in one day, a feat he achieved on 8 May 1918

A Breguet French biplane bomber in action, c1917 (1926)

Georges Guynemer, French fighter ace, 9 September 1917. Guynemer (1894-1917) became the first French ace to attain 50 victories, a mark he reached at the end of July 1917

Lieutenant Georges Guynemer meeting French generals, 19 February 1917

Georges Guynemer, French fighter ace, c1916. Guynemer (1894-1917) became the first French ace to attain 50 victories, a mark he reached at the end of July 1917

Lieutenant Georges Guynemer and Captain Felix Brocard, French fighter pilots, 5 February 1916. Photograph taken on the day of Guynemers (left) 5th victory

Allied troops marching through a liberated town, 27 October 1918

General Currie and Canadian troops walking through a liberated town, 27 October 1918

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