Keeping Collection

Wartime pig food poster
We Want Your Kitchen Waste - poster encouraging the saving of food scraps for use as pig food, to be collected by the council. It also feeds poultry

Keep a Pig poster
Poster from the Small Pig Keepers Council encouraging the keeping of pigs during wartime - save waste and make food - illustrated by a man in cardigan and hat with a bucket of slops for the pig

Picture No. 11676042
Suricate / Meerkat adults with young on the lookout at the edge of their burrow. Date:

Picture No. 10901738
Cat - British Blue Shorthair kitten - in blanket Date:

Elephant Castle Beehive
A unique elephant castle beehive at Beeston, Cheshire, England. Date: 1960s

British Sentry keeping watch on Nijmegen Bridge; Second Worl
Photograph showing aan Irish Guardsman keeping watch on the Bridge at Nijmegen, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by

Monk Wine Cellar 14 Cent
A conscientious monk tastes the monastery wine to make sure it is ageing well and keeping in good condition, a duty which must be performed from time to time

The Apiarist - a bee keeper demonstrating the examination of frames of brood

North American SNJ-2 Texan N66082 at La Guardia Airport NY. Constructed as a SNJ-2 (MSN 65-2026) with Bureau of Aeronautics No. 2037. Taken on Strength-Charge with the United States Navy 1946

Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson, WW1
Lady Constance Stewart-Richardson (1883-1932), daughter of the 2nd Earl of Cromartie, society figure, danced and promoter of the healthy benefits of exercise

Daphne du Maurier and family at their Cornish home: here, goat-keeping with her children, Tessa, Flavia and Christian. Date: 1944

White Star Line, RMS Titanic - bookpost postcard
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - rare pre-sinking bookpost postcard, Signal Series, real photo postcard postally used 10 February 1912: Dear Father, I'm over in Belfast on the Titanic

Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat. Please put a penny in the old man's hat. An illustration of Father Christmas keeping his eye on the curious geese. Date: 1900

Picture No. 11772280
Bald Eagle portrait and stormy sky Date:

REMARQUE: ALL QUIET, 1929. Illustration by Charles Keeping, from a 1966 edition of All Quiet on the Western Front by Erich Maria Remarque

A German Zeppelins observation car photographed on display as part of a public exhibition of dirigible wreckage collected from across Britain

Bee Hives Near Welwyn
A cyclist stops to admire the many rows of bee hives situated here along the Great North Road near Welwyn in Hertfordshire, England

Myth / Lady Godiva
Lady Godiva rides through Coventry, keeping her promise to Leofric the Earl of Mercia. The Earl had agreed to lift exactions on his tenants, in return for her breezy ride

Keeping / Southampton F bl
A E M Keeping, player for Southampton

V for Victory Exercise
Doing the V for Victory gymnastic, keeping fit by stretching in a V shape! Woman women fitness

Titanic / Keep Fit Room
A woman keeping fit in the Titanics Gymnasium

Poster: Keep on keeping up tyre care, giving advice on how to make your car tyres last as long as possible. 20th century

Look-out in 1917
A soldier in a look-out post in a trench using a camouflaged periscope to keep watch on the British Front in France during World War I in 1917

U Monk in Wine Cellar
U A conscientious monk tastes the monastery wine to make sure it is ageing well and keeping in good condition, a duty which must be performed

Sport / Football / Guyana
Native Guyanese Indians play a regional variant of football, reliant it appears on keeping the ball in the air using clever ball skills

Policeman & Young Crowd
A policeman keeps his eye on a crowd of young sightseers, keeping them on the pavement and well out of the path of the No. 8 Routemaster bus to Maida Vale, London

Looking for Queen Bee
Bee keeping - a method of holding a Brood Frame, when looking for the Queen Bee

Fattening Geese, France
Battery farming in 19th century France - keeping geese in mues to fatten them up to provide foie gras

Comic postcard, two women chatting - alimony Date: 20th century

WW1 era - Saucy French postcard
" Why do you keep your helmet on?" " Its because I hope to go scouting." !!! Date: circa 1915

Piel CP. 301B Emeraude G-ASVG
Piel CP.301B Emeraude G-ASVG (msn 109). An Ateliers Aeronautique Rousseau built CP-301B, previously F-BILV, keeping a Druine D.31 Turbulent company in a hangar, somewhere in England. Date: 1960s

New Forest SO42 7 Map
Postcode Sector Map of New Forest SO42 7

Rinking - Roller Skating fun for all ages - When Awkwardness is useful!. Date
Rinking - Roller Skating fun for all ages - " When Awkwardness is useful!". Date: circa 1905

Not a word to the boss - I m writing this to you! Date: 1954

Gloster Javelin FAW. 9 XH897
Gloster Javelin FAW.9 XH897 / A, of the A&AEE Boscombe Down. This Javelin was used as a chase aircraft and for airspeed calibration, fitted with an accurate calibrated instrument system

WW2 - The Girls Of Today, Careless Talk
A WW2 children's book illustration from The Girls Of Today. Hush Hush! Said the typist, I work on a secret Government task. Unseen and unheard these office girls show by keeping it dark

WW2 - That Man From Canada
A WW2 children's short story illustration of a woman holding rowing a boat, a man is comically keeping his balance on some floating logs. Date: circa 1940s

Courteous Gent assists a young lady climbing over a stile
Allow me! - A courteous Gentleman assist a young lady as she crosses a stile. Date: circa 1909

White Star Line, RMS Titanic, Harland and Wolff employee
White Star Line, RMS Titanic, rare bookpost real photo postcard of Titanic in Belfast written by a Harland and Wolff employee

WW2, The Shower Bath
An illustration of a baby having a shower early in the morning, used to promote the idea that getting up early and keeping good hygiene can help to achieve victory in the war. Date: circa 1940s

Len Hutton cutting McCabe past Waite at the Oval
England cricketer Len Hutton cutting McCabe past Waite in his record innings at the Oval, 1938, B.A. Barnett keeping wicket Date: 1938

Wally Hammond hitting boundary off McCabe at Lords
England cricketer Wally Hammond hitting a boundary off McCabe at Lords, 1938, B A Barnett keeping wicket Date: 1938

Don Bradman bowled by Verity at Lords
Australian Cricketer Don Bradman bowled by Verity at Lords in 1938, Ames keeping wicket Date: 1938

On Ice, Henry cartoon by Carl Anderson Date: 1936

Lengthmen - Prize Length, Newport Division, 1943 - Newport, South Wales. The term Lengthsman was coined in the 18th century in a concept rooted in the Tudor Era as far back as War of the Roses

Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR. 1A undergoing an engine change
Royal Air Force - A Hawker Siddeley Harrier GR.1A of No.3 Squadron undergoing an engine change in the field, under the cover of an inflatable hide, during Exercise Heath Fir in Germany

Beauty sleep every night'. Helmets that were scientifically shaped to fit the head. Date: 1932

How to Make Roof-Spotting a Pleasure
William Heath Robinson invention for keeping watch from attack. A warden perched up high above the streets with an umbrella for protection, tea-cup-holder and an easy chair. Date: 1941

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"Preserving the Past: A Glimpse into History's Keepers" Wartime pig food poster: During times of scarcity, every effort was made to keep our livestock well-fed and thriving. Keep a Pig poster: In an era when self-sufficiency was crucial, keeping pigs became a patriotic duty for many households. Picture No. 11676042: This captivating image captures the essence of preservation as we witness a moment frozen in time. Picture No. 10901738: The power of photography lies in its ability to keep memories alive, reminding us of cherished moments long gone. Elephant Castle Beehive: Nature's intricate design is awe-inspiring; this beehive stands as a testament to the importance of preserving biodiversity. British Sentry keeping watch on Nijmegen Bridge; Second World War: Brave soldiers stood guard day and night, their unwavering dedication ensuring the safety and security of their comrades. Monk Wine Cellar 14 Cent: Deep within ancient walls lie secrets preserved through centuries—a reminder that some things are worth safeguarding for future generations to appreciate. The Apiarist: Bees diligently collect nectar from blooming flowers, teaching us about perseverance and the delicate balance required to sustain life on our planet. White Star Line, RMS Titanic - bookpost postcard : Through artifacts like this postcard, we remember those who perished aboard the Titanic—an enduring symbol urging us never to forget history's lessons learned at great cost. Daphne du Maurier and family at their Cornish home : Capturing treasured moments with loved ones allows us to hold onto precious memories forever—reminding us why family bonds are worth cherishing and protecting above all else. North American SNJ-2 Texan N66082 .