Half Collection (page 9)

Houses in Wine Street (engraving)
2791794 Houses in Wine Street (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Houses in Wine Street)

Always say what you mean (engraving)
2792694 Always say what you mean (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Always say what you mean. Illustration for Chatterbox (1886)

In the middle of the night, due to a fatal carelessness of the driver, a terrible clash between a truck
2778269 In the middle of the night, due to a fatal carelessness of the driver, a terrible clash between a truck... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Comic postcard, Woman waiting in a car - and a horse! Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man on the phone to the doctor Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Lemons and squeezer Date: 20th century

Carreg Samson, Abercastle, Pembrokeshire, Wales
Carreg Samson, also known as Carreg Sampson, a 5000-year-old Neolithic dolmen located half a mile west of Abercastle near the Pembrokeshire coastal path in South Wales. Date: circa 1910s

Two Hemispheres of the Earth Facing Each Other, 1959 (colour litho)
2630055 Two Hemispheres of the Earth Facing Each Other, 1959 (colour litho) by American School, (20th century); Private Collection; Photo eGraphicaArtis; American, out of copyright

Comic postcard, Middle aged couple on their honeymoon - which half do I sleep with? Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Scotsman in the street - how to pick up a half crown? Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Little girl and shopkeeper Date: 20th century

Page from The Bystander, 6th May 1931 featuring Ada May (1896-1978), American singer and dancer, one of the bright particular stars of C.B. Cochrans ill-fated " 1931 Revue"

Dorothy Lee at RKO appearing in the film Half Shot, 1930
Dorothy Lee at RKO appearing in the film Half Shot at Sunrise, 1930 Date: 1930

Two 1930 Hollywood scenes one of dancers in Half Shot at Sunrise (RKO) and the other, the singer Lottice Howell (MGM) Date: 1930

A typical group of Fanchon and Marco dancers and an inset of Fanchon Simon, 1929 - Fanchon was half of the famous stage producing duo Fanchon and Marco who created The Big Idea stage shows

Photograph of Half Moon Inn, Mudford, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Half Moon Inn, Ham Hill, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Half Moon PH, Yeovil, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Photograph of Half Moon PH, Grays, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1928

Photograph of Half Moon PH, Ansford, Somerset. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Photograph of Half Moon PH, Epping, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub. The back of the print (available on request) details: Trading Record 1928

Humorous Proverb
Proverbs Illustrated. Half a Loaf is Better than No Bread. Alternative to Half a Loaf is Better Than None. Artist: Sydney Carter. Date: circa 1905

Bury Street, St James
This street has been said to derive its name from William Berry, who at the time of his death in 1735 was described as a half pay Officer, and Landlord of most of Berry Street St. Jamess. Date: 1875

Sir Paul Pinders Lodge in Half Moon Alley. The facade decorated with plasterwork designs. Was the keepers lodge to the park beloning to merchant Sir Paul Pindar (1565-1650)

Barber Surgeons Hall, Monkwell Street. Copperplate engraving by John Thomas Smith after original drawings by members of the Society of Antiquaries from his J.T

Regency man with a cudgel riding a horse prone to tumbling. In the background, a woman falls off a horse with panniers. The Tumbler, or its Affinities

Vegetation in the first half of the Neogene (Late Tertiary era). Colour print after an illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer

Vegetation from the first half of the Mesozoic era. Colour print after an illustration by Hugo Wolff-Maage from Wilhelm Bolsches Das Leben der Urwelt, Prehistoric Life, Georg Dollheimer, Leipzig, 1932

Woman in half-mourning outfit of cape and gown, 1913
Woman in half-mourning outfit of black-and-white striped cape over a black gown. Demi-deuil. Handcoloured pochoir (stencil)

Woman in violet satin dress with purple sash, 1913
Woman in violet satin dress with purple sash ornamented with large velvet flowers. She swings an incense thurible. Robe de satin violet a ceinture pourpre et ornee d un grand ruban broche de fleurs

2nd Worcesters Memorial, Geluveld Mill
This commemorates the famous battle of 31 October 1914 when the Worcesters, together with the 1st South Wales Borderers, stopped a German attack that was close to breaking through to Ypres

Miracle Picture of Einsiedeln
The Miracle Picture of Einsiedeln. Woodcut, Zug, Switzerland Date: 2nd half of the 18th century

Ms de Vauclair 160 Fol. 1 Page from the Somme de Theologie by St
XIR170491 Ms de Vauclair 160 Fol.1 Page from the Somme de Theologie by St. Thomas Aquinas (1225-74) (vellum) by French School, (13th century); Bibliotheque Municipale, Laon

George Washington, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving)
STC182824 George Washington, engraved by Asher Brown Durand (1796-1886) (engraving) by Trumbull, John (1756-1843) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Old Houses and Wye Bridge, Hereford, 1820 (w / c over pencil on paper)
BIR189867 Old Houses and Wye Bridge, Hereford, 1820 (w/c over pencil on paper) by Cox, David (1783-1859); 29.2x45.5 cm; Birmingham Museums and Art Gallery; English, out of copyright

Pablo Picasso, aged 15, 1896 (b / w photo)
LSE1163343 Pablo Picasso, aged 15, 1896 (b/w photo) by Spanish Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pablo Ruiz y Picasso)

Detail of Napoleon in his study in the Tuileries Palace (oil on canvas)
693023 Detail of Napoleon in his study in the Tuileries Palace (oil on canvas) by David, Jacques Louis (1748-1825) (after); 35.7x27.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Portrait of Sir Giles Allington, c. 1620 (oil on panel)
692987 Portrait of Sir Giles Allington, c.1620 (oil on panel) by Flemish School, (17th century); 74.4x62.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Roving Indians and half-breeds (engraving)
6003296 Roving Indians and half-breeds (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Roving Indians and half-breeds)

Norse Battle-Song (engraving)
6021180 Norse Battle-Song (engraving) by Lawson, John (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Norse Battle-Song. Sword)

Joke money, Five Halfpence, Fort Montague Bank
Joke money banknote for five halfpence, Fort Montague Bank. 1827

Aerotrain designed by Electro-motive section of the GMC
The Aerotrain designed by the Electro-motive section of the American General Motor Company - half the weight of a normal train. Date: 1955

Still life with pineapples, 1938 (oil on canvas)
CCL214329 Still life with pineapples, 1938 (oil on canvas) by Mashkov, Ilya Ivanovich (1881-1944); Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow, Russia; Russian, out of copyright

Confucius (engraving)
497301 Confucius (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Confucius (551-479 BC) Chinese philosopher.); French, out of copyright

Marco Polo (mosaic)
699378 Marco Polo (mosaic) by Salviati Cecchino, Francesco de Rossi (1510-63); Palazzo Ducale, Genova, Italy; (add.info.: Marco Polo (September 15, 1254 - January 9)

Red Pepper, botanical plate (w / c on paper)
CHT176318 Red Pepper, botanical plate (w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

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"Half the Journey, Twice the Adventure: Exploring England's Hidden Gems" Embark on a whimsical journey through half-told tales and captivating landscapes as we delve into the enchanting world of "half. " From the picturesque town of Chesterfield in England to the timeless charm of Wind in the Willows, there is no shortage of wonders awaiting discovery. Begin your odyssey at Liverpool Docks, where echoes of maritime history still reverberate. Feel the weighty presence of EYCK brothers – Jan van Eyck and Hubert van Eyck – whose artistic prowess left an indelible mark on European art during their respective lifetimes. Travel back in time to witness one of history's most pivotal moments - D-Day. Stand in awe at Omaha Beach as you pay homage to those who bravely fought for freedom. Then fast forward to September 1934 when R. M. S Queen Mary majestically set sail from Clydebank, leaving spectators breathless with anticipation. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty as you meet a gardener tending to Pensax Court's lush grounds in Worcestershire. Marvel at Imperial Airways' vintage poster beckoning travelers towards thrilling flights bound for Australia. Gaze up at the night sky and contemplate life's mysteries while observing Phases of the Moon unfold before your eyes. Take a nostalgic ride aboard Southend Pier Train, relishing panoramic views that only half reveal themselves along this iconic British landmark. Unearth hidden treasures within Jacopo de Barbari’s masterpieces from half-forgotten centuries past; let his artistry transport you across time and space. And finally, experience an organist playing with fire - not just metaphorically but literally - igniting musical passion like never before. In this extraordinary tapestry woven with fragments from various realms, "half" becomes more than just a word; it becomes an invitation to explore uncharted territories brimming with untold stories and boundless wonders.