Situation Collection

Hay Fever, by Noel Coward, Gaiety Theatre, Hastings
Hay Fever, a comedy by Noel Coward, at the Gaiety Theatre, Hastings, starring Kate Cutler

South Sea Bubble / 1721
THE SOUTH-SEA BUBBLE A satire on Mr. Knight, the cashier of the South -Sea Company, who fled the country as the situation became too hot

Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten and General Montgomery, Franc
Photograph showing Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten (1900-1979), then Commander-in-Chief of the South-East Asia Command, talking with General Montgomery (1887-1976) in Normandy, France, 1944

The dangers of getting a personal tattoo
" First of All, Mary, theres something awful I must get off my chest." The dangers of getting a personal tattoo - A dapper gent has to admit to a previous romantic liason to his new young

Horse Skeleton
Near side view of a Horses Bones : showing also the situation of some principal internal parts - a beautiful engraving !

Course of the River Mole, from Box Hill Bridge to Leatherhead shewing the situation of the various... (engraving)
2777375 Course of the River Mole, from Box Hill Bridge to Leatherhead shewing the situation of the various... (engraving) by English School

Tiger attempting to reach big game hunter
A Tiger attempts to get at a big game hunter, sat rather precariously on a tree branch

A cottage gate at Cape Cornwall, near St Just, Cornwall, UK
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Factors governing an invasion by G. H. Davis
The situation of Britain face to face with a German north-west Europe: factors governing an invasion during the Second World War

Balloon descending into Bristol Channel
A balloon descending into the water of the Bristol Channel, near Watermouth. The passengers were Sadler and Clayfield, who ascended from Bristol. 24 September 1810

Rajasthani miniature painting
6317610 Rajasthani miniature painting.; (add.info.: Rajasthani miniature painting from Rajasthan, India. Probably late 19th century or early 20th century)

Comic Postcard - feeble Vicar not tempted by a pretty girl
Comic Postcard - ( My Word !) Get Thee behind me Temptress - a feeble and effete Vicar not tempted by a pretty girl, although one wonders if she is quite his type anyway... 1910

Fathers Kilt will soon fit Willie (but not quite yet, hence the universal merriment on the faces of Willies young friends!). Date: circa 1930s

A Bear-faced steal - Wagon raided in the USA by a brown bear (another on the way...) - it is unclear what was contained within the barrels which piqued their excitement... Date: 1905

Syria - Punishment of a servant (2 / 3)
A domestic situation unfolds in Syria - the Mistress of the house punishes her serving maid - she is tied up and her upper-body clothes are removed. Date: circa 1910s

WW2 Q-Ship And Royal Navy Radio
A pair of WW2 illustrations from a children's ABC book. The left image shows a lady wearing a pink dress, standing on the deck of a Q-ship

Illustration, Mr Spider comes to stay - windmill with spider and large cobweb Date: 1924

Cartoon, The Situation, Britain in Egypt from a papyrus
Political cartoon, The Situation, Britain in Egypt from a papyrus never before published - satirical depiction of William Harcourt MP Date: 1891

Gravedigging
This illustration shows a man holding a pickaxe, standing in a grave that he has dug, with a gentleman at ground level facepalming at the situation. Date: 1901

Babes in the Wood - John Hassall
Illustration of the fairy-tale Babes in the wood. Babes in the Wood is a traditional English children's tale, as well as a popular pantomime subject

Famous conjoined sisters Daisy and Violet Hilton
The Brighton United Twins - famous conjoined sisters Daisy and Violet Hilton (1908-1969). The twins were exhibited in Europe as children, and toured the United States sideshow

Terry Scott and Hugh Lloyd, British comedy actors
Owen John "Terry" Scott (1927-1994), English actor and comedian. Seen here (left) with Hugh Lloyd (1923-2008), probably when they were both appearing in the TV comedy series, Hugh and I

Map of Spain showing the situation at the beginning of the Spanish Civil War, July 1936. The heaviest fighting in July took place in the places underlined on the map: Madrid, Barcelona, Oviedo

DREAMING
Dream Situation : THE DREAM OF THE LIVING DEAD Date: 1934

The Lower Rhine Fusilier Regiment No. 59 at Gravelotte, France, situation from the time of the Franco-Prussian War
1900s, 19th-century, black, black-and-white, black-white, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, franco-prussian war, historic

Storm on St. Privat, France, Situation from the time of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, bad weather, black, black-and-white, black-white, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, franco-prussian war, historic

Retreat of the French at Gravelotte, France, Situation from the time of the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1871, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, black, black-and-white, black-white, copy, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, europe's, franco-prussian war, french, frenchman

DDE-90039310
USA, Central Pennsylvania. Midland Painted Turtle (Chrysemys picta marginata) in controlled situation Date: 21/03/2011

Particularly serious provocations were started between 24 and 28 October 1961 when heavily armed US soldiers
3638402 Particularly serious provocations were started between 24 and 28 October 1961 when heavily armed US soldiers, supported by tanks

The Situation in Constantinople, the Armenian Bombs discovered by the Police (b / w photo)
1051028 The Situation in Constantinople, the Armenian Bombs discovered by the Police (b/w photo) by English photographer, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

A General Election from a Soldiers Point of View (engraving)
1041279 A General Election from a Soldiers Point of View (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A General Election from a Soldiers Point of View)

Running to Cover with the Bore Family in Full Cry, c. 1830 (hand-coloured engraving)
740532 Running to Cover with the Bore Family in Full Cry, c.1830 (hand-coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A map to show the situation of Royal Hunting Forests where Robin Hood lived, AD 1160-1247 (litho)
2791755 A map to show the situation of Royal Hunting Forests where Robin Hood lived, AD 1160-1247 (litho) by Rhead, Louis John (1857-1926); Private Collection; (add.info)

Comic postcard, Scene at secretarial college Date: 20th century

Discussing the situation, apparently without misgivings: Pit lasses and pit boys after ceasing work. Date: October 1920

The Situation at Fashoda, Incidents of the Sirdars Landing (litho)
1606926 The Situation at Fashoda, Incidents of the Sirdars Landing (litho) by Wright, Henry Charles Seppings (1850-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Situation at Fashoda)

The Situation in the Philippines, American Signal Corps laying a Telegraph Line under Fire (b / w photo)
1598870 The Situation in the Philippines, American Signal Corps laying a Telegraph Line under Fire (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Saint Mary Magdalen seated on a Grassy Verge in a Mountainous Landscape, (oil on panel)
827837 Saint Mary Magdalen seated on a Grassy Verge in a Mountainous Landscape, (oil on panel) by Cranach, Lucas, the Younger (1515-86) (attr)

Situation of H. M.s Hecla and Griper (engraving)
816314 Situation of H.M.S Hecla and Griper (engraving) by Westall, William (1781-1850) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

On 11 September 1972 the brave American communist and civil rights defender Angela Davis was cordially welcomed by
3638397 On 11 September 1972 the brave American communist and civil rights defender Angela Davis was cordially welcomed by the soldiers of the National Peoples Army of the German Democratic Republic

Illustration, Riddles of Love. 1870

The Situation at Fashoda, the First Landing at Fashoda, waiting for the Sirdar
1606637 The Situation at Fashoda, the First Landing at Fashoda, waiting for the Sirdar, Lord Edward Cecil introducing Captain Keppel, of the " Sultan

The Situation in China, Scenes in the Chung King District (litho)
1598823 The Situation in China, Scenes in the Chung King District (litho) by Holland Tringham, Joseph (1861-1908); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Situation in China)

The Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, the Heroic Action of the Royal Horse Artillery saves the Situation (litho)
1599888 The Boer Ambuscade at Koorn Spruit, the Heroic Action of the Royal Horse Artillery saves the Situation (litho) by Prior

The Situation in Egypt, the Reception given by the Khedive on the Anniversary of his Accession (engraving)
1038671 The Situation in Egypt, the Reception given by the Khedive on the Anniversary of his Accession (engraving) by English School

NFS (London Region) Boy trapped in a milk churn
Boy trapped in a milk churn is set free at Brigade HQ on 4 July 1947. The milkman had brought him to the fire station in his milk float. Date: 1947

The Ascent of a Chinese Mountain (engraving)
1048194 The Ascent of a Chinese Mountain (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Ascent of a Chinese Mountain)

A Golf Story (litho)
1048031 A Golf Story (litho) by Boyd, Alexander Stuart (1854-1930); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Golf Story. Illustration for The Graphic)

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"Captivating Drama and Allergies: Hay Fever at Gaiety Theatre, Hastings" Step into the world of Noel Coward's Hay Fever as it takes center stage at the historic Gaiety Theatre in Hastings. This witty comedy will have you laughing, sneezing, and itching with anticipation. Don't forget your tissues. "The South Sea Bubble: A Lesson from History" In 1721, the infamous South Sea Bubble burst, leaving investors devastated. Explore this cautionary tale of financial speculation gone wrong and learn from history's mistakes. "When Admirals Meet Generals: Mountbatten and Montgomery in France" Witness a rare encounter between two military legends - Admiral Lord Louis Mountbatten and General Montgomery. Their strategic discussions during World War II shaped the course of history. "Unveiling Nature's Masterpiece: The Course of River Mole Engraving" Marvel at an exquisite engraving showcasing the picturesque journey along the River Mole from Box Hill Bridge to Leatherhead. Discover nature's beauty captured in intricate detail. "The Perils of Permanent Ink: Dangers of Personal Tattoos Revealed" Think twice before getting that personal tattoo. Uncover the hidden risks involved as we delve into stories of infections, regrettable designs, and painful removal processes. "A Battle for Glory: Reliving Waterloo's Epic Situation" Relive one of history's most decisive battles - Waterloo. Immerse yourself in its intense situation as armies clash on June 18th, 1815. Experience bravery and sacrifice like never before. "Eternal Rest Revealed: Horse Skeleton Unearthed" Discover a haunting discovery as archaeologists uncover a horse skeleton buried beneath layers of time. Delve into its mysterious past and unravel secrets lost to history. "Tiger vs Big Game Hunter: A Heart-Pounding Encounter. " Hold your breath as a fearless tiger attempts to reach a daring big game hunter. Witness this thrilling situation unfold, showcasing the raw power and untamed beauty of nature.