Comprised Collection

NCH Home, Newton Hall, Frodsham, Cheshire
An aerial view of the National Childrens Home Newton Hall site at Frodsham. The home comprised a number of cottage homes and other buildings arranged round a central green. Date: Date unknown

NCH Home, Harpenden, Hertfordshire
An aerial view of the National Childrens Home site at Harpenden. The home comprised a number of cottage homes arranged round a central green. Date: 1930s

Jeremy Benthams Panopticon
Jeremy Benthams proposed panopticon workhouse or industry house for up to 2000 inmates. The scheme, published in Benthams 1812 work Pauper Management Improved

Justinian's Codex, Book VI. XXXXI (Fragments)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is from Book VI.XXXXI. Comprised of main body text and a marginal gloss with an additional minute gloss

Justinian's Codex, Book V. XXXVIII (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is from Book VI. XXXVIII De Uerborum Et Rerum Significatione 4.1

Justinian's Codex, Book IIII. XX (Fragment)
Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is taken from Book IIII.XX De Testibus 20. Comprised of a main body text and a marginal gloss with additional minute gloss

1st Special Service Brigade Memorial, le Plain
The Brigade comprised Numbers 4, 5, 6 Commando, 45 Royal Marine Commando and No 10 Inter Allied Commando. They are all commemorated on a plaque at the bottom of the cross

A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University (b / w photo)
3627507 A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in the Victoria University (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Dinner in the Iguanodon model, Crystal Palace, Sydenham
Diners seated in a model of an Iguanodon at Crystal Palace, London. The Iguanodon was a creation of Mr. B. Waterhouse Hawkins who was constructing models of various dinosaurs in his studio at Crystal

FRENCH VELVET SUIT 1881
French boy wears a velvet suit comprised of knickerbockers, jacket fastened at the neck & open to reveal a waistcoat, white falling collar & large bow, socks & heeled boots. Date: 1881

CULOTTES ON CYCLES 1937
Two French ladies cycle into the countryside on their tandem clad in tailored costumes comprised of culottes (divided skirts), a belted blouse or D-B jacket. Date: 1937

Fall Rebel Angels Loir Alexis 1640-1713 Le Brun
Fall of the Rebel Angels, Loir, Alexis, 1640-1713, after Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Etching and engraving, ca. 1685-1686, This print is comprised of two sheets that have not been adhered together

Marches Ascoli Piceno Montegranaro environs S. Claudio al Chienti, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, This 10th-11th century church was restored in 1925

Umbria Perugia Todi S. Fortunato Italy italian country
Umbria Perugia Todi S. Fortunato, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history, Exterior views of this church focus on the facade portals 1430-1436

Umbria Perugia Foligno environs Abbazia di Sassovivo Benedictine, this is my Italy, the italian country of visual history

Battle Milvian Bridge Audran Gerard 1640-1703
Battle at the Milvian Bridge, Audran, Gerard, 1640-1703, after Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Etching and engraving, 1666, This print is comprised of three separate sheets

Porus Battle Le Brun Charles 1619-1690 Picart
Porus in Battle, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733, Etching and engraving, 1717, This print is comprised of three sheets, each of which is mounted on a heavy board

Battle Arbela Battles Alexander Audran Gerard
Battle of Arbela, Battles of Alexander, Audran, Gerard, 1640-1703, after Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Etching and engraving, 1674, This print is comprised of four sheets

Crossing Granicus Battles Alexander Audran Gerard
Crossing of the Granicus, Battles of Alexander, Audran, Gerard, 1640-1703, Le Brun, Charles, 1619-1690, Etching, engraving, black-and-white, 1672

Sommaire de la Planche Soixante-Deuxieme Cuisine artistique
Sommaire de la Planche Soixante-Deuxieme, Cuisine artistique: etudes de l ecole moderne: ouvrage en deux parties, renfermant cent et une plances gravees, hors texte, Dubois, Urbain, 1818-1901

Vue d caveau decouvert a Pompeia pre du Vesuve
Vue d un caveau decouvert a Pompeia pres du Vesuve, Voyage pittoresque, ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile, Fragonard, Honore, 1732-1799, Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de

Father Hudsons Homes, Coleshill, Warwickshire
An aerial view of the Father Hudsons Homes for children at Coleshill. The homes comprised the St Edwards Boys Home, the St Joans Girls Home, two blocks of cottage homes and a hospital

Patients and nurses in front of Quex House
A group of patients, with five VAD nurses, in front of Quex House in about 1915. On the left can be seen the Winter Garden, a large conservatory joined to the drawing room of Quex House

British patients with Quex cannon collection
Four Imperial VAD hospital patients standing by some of the cannon collection in Quex Park. At the time of the First World War these were grouped in front of the Round Tower on the Quex Park estate

Women fashions of 1931
Two suits comprised of jackets and skirts and worn with matching hats. Both are designs by Mlle. De Ste-Claire Date: 1931

Catalogue Cover Annan Exhibition North Holland Set
Artokoloro

Hugh Blair (1718-1800) Scottish Presbyterian preacher and man-of-letters, Professor of Rhetoric at Edinburgh University. One of the group of lawyers, philosophers

Rural Workhouse Model Plan
Ground floor plan of a model rural workhouse for five hundred persons issued by the Poor Law Commissioners in 1835. Designed by Sir Francis Head

Miss Lascelles Costume
Miss Annie Lascelles, singer, wears a gown with a skirt comprised of 3 flounces that appear to be decorated with beads. The bodice is trimmed with rows of lace & fringing Date: 1850s

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"Exploring the Rich History Comprised of NCH Homes in Cheshire and Hertfordshire" Step into the past as we uncover the fascinating history behind NCH Home, Newton Hall in Frodsham, Cheshire. This grand estate, comprised of stunning architecture and picturesque landscapes, holds secrets waiting to be discovered. Moving southward to Harpenden, Hertfordshire, another chapter unfolds within NCH Home's walls. Unveiling stories of resilience and compassion that have shaped countless lives throughout its existence. Delving deeper into history, we encounter Jeremy Bentham's Panopticon - a revolutionary concept comprised of architectural brilliance and societal implications. A thought-provoking glimpse into an era defined by surveillance and control. Shifting gears to ancient legal texts, Justinian's Codex emerges with fragments from Book VI. XXXXI, V. XXXVIII, and IIII. XX. These remnants offer glimpses into a legal system meticulously comprised to govern societies long ago. Father Hudson's Homes in Coleshill, Warwickshire stand tall as a testament to compassion and care for those less fortunate. A community comprised of love and support that has touched countless lives over the years. Honoring bravery is the 1st Special Service Brigade Memorial at le Plain - a tribute comprised of gratitude towards those who fought valiantly for our freedom during World War II. A Deputation to the King from the Three Colleges Comprised in Victoria University (b/w photo) captures a significant moment in educational history when institutions united their strengths for progress. Immerse yourself in nostalgia with Dinner in the Iguanodon model at Crystal Palace Sydenham - an extraordinary event where elegance meets prehistoric marvels amidst an atmosphere uniquely comprised for this occasion. Fashion takes center stage with French Velvet Suit 1881 - an exquisite ensemble crafted with precision using luxurious materials carefully chosen for their allure; truly a masterpiece composed of elegance and style.