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"Generosity knows no bounds: From Ranji's house to Sir Richard Acland's gift, donations that make a difference" Ranji gives his house at Staines

Background imageDonated Collection: Ranji gives his house at Staines, Jamnagar as a hospital The Prince of Wales

Ranji gives his house at Staines, Jamnagar as a hospital The Prince of Wales Hospital. Ranjitsinhji Vibhaji, Maharaja Jam Sahib of Nawanagar GCSI

Background imageDonated Collection: NFS (London Region) mobile kitchen vehicle

NFS (London Region) mobile kitchen vehicle
Donated to the London Region of the NFS by the Canadian Red Cross, the mobile kitchen unit displayed at the Regional (Brigade) Headquarters, Lambeth, SE1 is seen here with its side canopies extended

Background imageDonated Collection: Sir Richard Aclands Gift to the Nation Starts a Controversy

Sir Richard Aclands Gift to the Nation Starts a Controversy
The MP Sir Richard Acland handed over to the National Trust the 16, 000 acres of beautiful West Country property which comprise his Killerton Estate and his Holnicote Estate

Background imageDonated Collection: Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2

Blitz in London -- AFS firefighters, WW2
Blitz in London -- a personal photograph, taken by a colleague, of life in the AFS at a sub-station, showing firewomen on the Heavy Unit of Sub-station 67Z

Background imageDonated Collection: Victoria Knights Morris

Victoria Knights Morris
After unveiling a statue of Prince Albert, donated by the people of Wolverhampton, Queen Victoria knighted the Mayor, John Morris, in recognition of his warm welcome

Background imageDonated Collection: Frozen sperm, conceptual image

Frozen sperm, conceptual image. Computer artwork of sperm cells frozen inside a block of ice, representing the long term preservation of donated sperm to be used in fertility treatments

Background imageDonated Collection: A motor field kitchen: A present to the Queen of Belgium

A motor field kitchen: A present to the Queen of Belgium
The field kitchen was donated by Dr Hector Munro and designed by Barker and Co

Background imageDonated Collection: Medals / Gold Donated 1917

Medals / Gold Donated 1917
RUSSIAN REVOLUTION - Petrograd : Soldiers donate medals and gold to the cause of the Revolution

Background imageDonated Collection: A girl making a donation to the poor

A girl making a donation to the poor
5616482 A girl making a donation to the poor; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a little girl making a donation to the poor of Paris. Dated 19th Century. 01/01/1867); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageDonated Collection: The National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded, 1870 (engraving)

The National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded, 1870 (engraving)
1575715 The National Society for Aid to the Sick and Wounded, 1870 (engraving); (add.info.: Engraving depicts young women sorting through items donated to the National Society for Aid to the Sick)

Background imageDonated Collection: 1940 Lord Beaverbrook Minister Aircraft Production

1940 Lord Beaverbrook Minister Aircraft Production
In 1940 Lord Beaverbrook, minister of aircraft production, appealed for aluminium from the women of England to help the war effort, seen here pots and pans donated to one of the aircraft factories

Background imageDonated Collection: Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231

Boeing YB-52 Stratofortress 49-0231 (msn 16249). The second B-52, initially ordered as an XB-52 and made the first B-52 flight on 15 April 1952, due to XB-52 49-230 having a hydraulic snag

Background imageDonated Collection: The Tyneside Spitfire Song

The Tyneside Spitfire Song
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for The Tyneside Spitfire Song, words and music by His Majesty King George VI. profits from the sale of the song were donated to the Spitfire funds

Background imageDonated Collection: Salute The Soldier Music Cover

Salute The Soldier Music Cover
An illustrated WW2 music sheet cover for Salute The Soldier, by Eric Coates, specially composed for the National Savings Committee for the Salute The Soldier campaign

Background imageDonated Collection: William Morris Hughes Sculpture

William Morris Hughes Sculpture
A photograph showing a side profile view of a plaster sculpture of William Morris Hughes, Australian Prime Minister between 1915 and 1923, leading the country during World War 1. Date: circa 1925

Background imageDonated Collection: Consolidated B-24J 44-44175

Consolidated B-24J 44-44175
Consolidated B-24J-90-CF 44-44175 (msn 1470), at the Pima Air and Space Museum, Tucson, Arizona. (Delivered to Royal Air Force South East Asia Command as as Liberator GR.Vi KH303)

Background imageDonated Collection: Boeing VC-137B-BN 58-6970

Boeing VC-137B-BN 58-6970
United states Air Force - Boeing VC-137B-BN 58-6970 (msn 17925, model 707-153), of the 89th Military Airlift Wing at Andrews Air force Base in January 1976

Background imageDonated Collection: Boeing VC-137C 72-7000

Boeing VC-137C 72-7000
United states Air Force - Boeing VC-137C 72-7000 The spirit of 76 (msn 20630, model 707-353B, carried N8459 for flight testing)

Background imageDonated Collection: Portrait of Sir William Fairbairn

Portrait of Sir William Fairbairn. Date: circa 1850s

Background imageDonated Collection: LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London

LSO musicians supporting BBC musicians, London
London Symphony Orchestra musicians supporting BBC musicians outside Broadcasting House, London, 27 June 1980. The strike by BBC musicians began when the BBC put forward plans to discontinue five

Background imageDonated Collection: Victoria Park, Water Fountain

Victoria Park, Water Fountain
The extremely ornate Victoria drinking fountain in Victoria Park, gifted by Angela Burdett Coutts and opened in the summer of 1862. Date: 1862

Background imageDonated Collection: New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Ps 1, Tottenville Evening School, Staten Island (b / w photo)

New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Ps 1, Tottenville Evening School, Staten Island (b / w photo)
6026034 New York School Enquiry, 1911-13: Ps 1, Tottenville Evening School, Staten Island (b/w photo) by American Photographer (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ps 1)

Background imageDonated Collection: St Davids Church Army - Harvest Festival

St Davids Church Army - Harvest Festival Date: 1906

Background imageDonated Collection: The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience

The Australian Diggers Memorial, Plugstreet Experience
The 14-18 Experience Museum was opened on 9 November 2013 and on that day a splendid bas relief of Australian miners digging underground was unveiled. It was donated by Ross J

Background imageDonated Collection: A gift to Exeter Cathedral - statues being hoisted into plac

A gift to Exeter Cathedral - statues being hoisted into plac
Statues of patron saints, donated anonymously in thanksgiving for the end of the Great War, are hoisted into position in the empty niches round and above the north porch of Exeter Cathedral

Background imageDonated Collection: From Milan to Buenos Aires (colour litho)

From Milan to Buenos Aires (colour litho)
2777707 From Milan to Buenos Aires (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: From Milan to Buenos Aires)

Background imageDonated Collection: Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum staff member Sue Parvin is pictured with Victorian treasures

Kirkleatham Old Hall Museum staff member Sue Parvin is pictured with Victorian treasures donated to them by the late Shadrack Watts, to say thank you to museum boss Mick Warren for his friendship

Background imageDonated Collection: Weir W-2

Weir W-2, at RAF Hendon on 19 July 1951. G. & J. Weir of Cathcart in Glasgow were an established engineering company, founded in 1871, which built aircraft during the First World War

Background imageDonated Collection: United States Air Force - Consolidated XC-99 43-52436

United States Air Force - Consolidated XC-99 43-52436. First flight 23 November 1947. Flew from San Antonio, Texas to Frankfurt

Background imageDonated Collection: Tomb of William Harvey, Physician - St. Andrew s, Hempstead

Tomb of William Harvey, Physician - St. Andrew s, Hempstead
circa 1910s

Background imageDonated Collection: Harvest Festival at Charminster School, West Dorset

Harvest Festival at Charminster School, West Dorset, England - 23rd September 1943 1943

Background imageDonated Collection: Edward, Prince of Wales from a sketch by John St. Helier Lan

Edward, Prince of Wales from a sketch by John St. Helier Lan
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales from a study made by John St. Helier Lander for a full-length portrait published in the Illustrated London News at a later date

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp, ornament

Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp, ornament
Catalogue illustration, ornate cupboard, lamp and ornament. 5. Ornate cupboard in Moorish style, two metres high, donated by the Sultan. 6

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, etc

Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, etc
Catalogue illustration, cabinet, embroidered cover, porcelain items, saddle and vase. 8. and 9. Flower vase and candlestick made in Berlin, donated by the German Emperor. 10

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornament, vase, chibouk

Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornament, vase, chibouk. 15. Sevres ornament depicting dogs hunting a stag, donated by President Felix Faure of France. 16

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloths, sword, vase

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloths, sword, vase. 18. Embroidered cloths in silk and velvet, donated by the Sultans mother. 19

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, vase, album, etc

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, vase, album, etc
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cover, vase, album, casket, rifle. 21. Ancient embroidered cover in red and gold, donated by the Sultan. 22

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, etc

Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, etc
Catalogue illustration, embroidered cloth, mirror, bouquet, bronze ornaments, sword. 26. Ancient embroidered satin cloth in red and silver, donated by the Sultan. 27

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, tea set, etc

Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, tea set, etc
Catalogue illustration, Sevres ornaments, plate, tea and coffee sets, Chinese vase. 32. Ornate plate made in Berlin, with the imperial arms of the German Emperor and Empress in gold relief

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, etc

Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, etc
Catalogue illustration, carpet, embroidery, vase, chandelier, mirror. 38. Carpet made at the Imperial Factory, Hereke, Turkey, based on an ancient carpet in the museum of antiquities, Constantinople

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, vase, writing desk, ornament, plate

Catalogue illustration, vase, writing desk, ornament, plate. 43. Tall vase in turquoise and white, decorated with gold, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 44

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, etc

Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, etc
Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, statue, pedestal, candlestick. 55. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 56

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, carpet, costume

Catalogue illustration, vase, embroidery, carpet, costume. 65. Porcelain vase made in the Imperial Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 66

Background imageDonated Collection: Catalogue illustration, carpets, vases, desk

Catalogue illustration, carpets, vases, desk. 69. Silk carpet made in Angora, donated by the Sultan. 70. Enamelled vase, made in the Imperial Porcelain Factory at Yildiz, donated by the Sultan. 71

Background imageDonated Collection: Princess Beatrice at Northwood House, Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1929. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes

Princess Beatrice at Northwood House, Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1929. Creator: Kirk & Sons of Cowes
Princess Beatrice at Northwood House, Cowes, Isle of Wight, 1929. On 4 September 1929, Princess Beatrice (1857-1944), Royal Governor of the Isle of Wight and the youngest daughter of Queen Victoria

Background imageDonated Collection: Kiss of Judas, table of the Caparroso altarpiece, altar donated to the Cathedral

Kiss of Judas, table of the Caparroso altarpiece, altar donated to the Cathedral by Pedro Marcilla de Caparroso in which sculpture and painting are combined

Background imageDonated Collection: Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars

Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars
Photograph: Gift from our Indian Empire. Calcutta ambulance cars. From an album of 76 official photographs, 1916-1917. Associated with World War One, Western Front (1914-1918)

Background imageDonated Collection: Study black-and-white cup Hendrik Bentinck drost van Vollenhove

Study black-and-white cup Hendrik Bentinck drost van Vollenhove
Study of a silver cup, Study of the silver cup that Hendrik Bentinck, drost van Vollenhove, donated to the town of Zwartsluis in 1678, goblet foot, Zwartsluis, Hendrik Bentinck



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"Generosity knows no bounds: From Ranji's house to Sir Richard Acland's gift, donations that make a difference" Ranji gives his house at Staines, Jamnagar as a hospital: In an act of selflessness, Ranji donates his cherished home to serve as a much-needed hospital in times of crisis. The Prince of Wales unveils Sir Richard Acland's Gift to the Nation: A controversial donation sparks debates and discussions about the role of philanthropy in society. Brave firefighters during the Blitz in London: AFS heroes risk their lives daily, showcasing true dedication while protecting our city from devastating fires during World War II. NFS (London Region) mobile kitchen vehicle feeds the hungry amidst chaos: Providing nourishment and hope during wartime, this mobile kitchen becomes a symbol of resilience and compassion. Victoria Knights Morris dances for charity: This vibrant dance troupe uses their talents to raise funds for various causes, spreading joy through their captivating performances. Frozen sperm - a conceptual image challenging societal norms: Pushing boundaries with thought-provoking art, this image challenges perceptions on reproduction and raises questions about technology's impact on humanity. Queen of Belgium receives motor field kitchen as a royal present: Demonstrating international goodwill, this thoughtful gift strengthens diplomatic ties between nations during difficult times. Medals/Gold Donated 1917 - Honoring sacrifice and valor: Generous individuals contribute precious medals and gold to support soldiers fighting bravely on the frontlines during World War I. The Tyneside Spitfire Song echoes bravery from above: Paying tribute to courageous pilots who defended our skies against enemy forces with unwavering determination during WWII. Salute The Soldier Music Cover unites hearts through melody: An inspiring musical rendition honors those who have served our country selflessly, reminding us all to appreciate their sacrifices. William Morris Hughes Sculpture immortalizes a leader's legacy.