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A Busy Wharf at Mulberry Harbour; Second World War, 1944
Photograph showing a busy wharf at Mulberry Harbour, also known as Port Winston, off Arromanches, Normandy, 1944. When the Allied Armies invaded Normandy in June 1944

Phillipss Toilet Aquarius
An advertisement from 1891 for Phillipss Toilet Aquarius, a new water container for wash stands where...no muscular effort required

The Wicklow Head Lighthouse, 1869
Engraving of the Wicklow Head Lighthouse, 1869. The lighthouse lantern was converted from oil to gas in 1868, which required a small gas works at the lighthouse (seen in the foreground)

The patent elevator and observatory
Engraving of the patent elevator and observatory showing a man being elevated into the air for viewing purposes. During the siege of Sebastopol a view of the enemys works was required

Carpet Embroidering
Two operatives are required for the Embroidering Machine which produces carpets with floral and other designs for the Victorian home

Carte Civique
Every citizen is required to carry a carte civique - found without this identification, he or she is liable to be arrested and detained

Barracks Upkeep
Soldiers are required to keep their barracks clean and tidy, indoors and out. La corvee de quartier is carried out each morning

Kitchen Duties
Cookhouse fatigue : soldiers are required to help with kitchen duties - peeling potatoes and carrying meat from the depot to the kitchens

Spirit Photo Glendinning
A female spirit is photographed in full length, at Glasgow, in front of two sitters, with Scottish medium David Duguid providing the psychic energy required

Ladies in Panier Dresses
Ladies at the court of Louis XV, in the fashionable panier dresses which required great skill on the wearers part

Parable of Rich Man
THE RICH MAN Thou fool, this night thy soul shall be required of thee

Coaling a Battleship
Vast quantities of coal are required to keep the worlds navies operating : purpose- built coal supply ships carry the coal to a fuel-hungry warship of the Royal Navy

Merlins Wheelchair
Merlins Mechanical Chair has built-in controls enabling it to be adjusted and propelled in any required direction, at the pleasure of the operator

FILMING KING KONG 1
The filming of KING KONG - special effects are required to assimilate the monster to his surroundings. 1 of 2

BOUSSONs 1900 PROJECT
BOUSSONs PROJECT The auto-aviateur of Firmin Bousson, designed to run on the ground, ascending into the air when required

Ordeal by Boiling Water
ORDEAL BY BOILING WATER The suspect is required to plunge his hand into boiling water - if he can bear it, he is innocent, if not, not

Ordeal by Redhot Metal
ORDEAL BY RED-HOT METAL The suspect is required to grasp a bar of heated metal - if he can hold it, he is innocent, if not, not

NATIONAL FIRE ESCAPE
National fire-escape in use. The second or smaller portion of the ladder was fixed at a point on the main ladder and lifetd outwards when required

Castle Rising Bedeswomen
Two bedeswomen (or beadswomen) of Castle Rising, Norfolk : in return for food and lodging, they are required to pray for the souls of their benefactors

Night Watchman
DER NACHTWACHTER A German night-watch patrols the streets, armed with a pike and carrying a horn with which to summon help if required (his dog is already helping)

Size of Wings Needed
To support the weight of a man, 45 square metres of wing surface would be required

Benhams Improved
BENHAMs IMPROVED VENTILATING KITCHENER - roasts, bakes, boils and steams with one fire, and supplies a bath if required

Trade / Street Trades / Food
A Journeyman Flesher sells whole sheep carcases in the streets of Edinburgh, with a barefoot fishwoman, a street porter and a carrier walking his horse (as law required)

Pepys / Noble / Wife / Dress
SAMUEL PEPYS required by his wife to admire her French gown called a sac

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"Required: A Glimpse into Captivating Moments of the Past" RAF Bomb-Aimer at his position; Second World War, 1943: Witnessing bravery and precision as a bomb-aimer takes flight amidst the chaos of war. Rickshaw in India 1920s: Exploring the vibrant streets of India through the lens of a rickshaw ride, capturing an era filled with cultural richness and bustling energy. The Cornishman Express: Embarking on a nostalgic journey aboard The Cornishman Express, where time slows down and scenic landscapes unfold outside your window. The R101 before Flight: Standing in awe before the majestic R101 airship, poised to take flight and symbolizing mankind's relentless pursuit of innovation during the early days of aviation. Young lady - arms crossed wearing a sheer black wrap: Unveiling elegance and mystery as a young lady exudes confidence while donning a sheer black wrap that leaves much to imagination. Brixton Prison / Mayhew: Peering into history's shadows within Brixton Prison walls, where tales of redemption intertwine with stories waiting to be heard from those who have walked its corridors. Classic Tight Scotsman Joke - Lured by six beauties: Sharing laughter across generations with an age-old Scottish joke about temptation when faced with irresistible beauty times six. Wants Indicator 1930s: Discovering vintage charm through an antique wants indicator device from the 1930s – reminding us how desires were once communicated in simpler ways. Mutoscope postcard - Laden girl in a spot of bother: Unraveling an intriguing tale captured on a Mutoscope postcard featuring a damsel caught in an unexpected predicament – leaving us curious for more details behind this captivating moment frozen in time. A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign.