Inch Collection (page 4)

Liberty shawl
Shawl in Liberty colourings from their own works at Merton Abbey. Georgette ground with embossed design in velvet, hand coloured

Picking up 15 inch shells from a concealed magazine
An official photograph depicting the British and French great offensive on the Western Front. It shows some of the 15 inch shells used in the British bombardment of the German position at Beaumont

Violin Lute Players set five Grotesques designed ca
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Camel set five Grotesques designed ca 1688 woven
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Offering Bacchus set five Berain Grotesques designed ca
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America set Four Continents Workshop de Menou
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Charlatan Peep Show set Italian Village Scenes
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Elephant set five Grotesques designed ca 1688
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Chest measurement of LFB applicant
An LFB applicant has his chest measured by A D O Packer, commandant of the Training School. The brigade minimum is 36 inches with a two-inch expansion

A Republic F-84 Thunderjet launches eight of 16 5-inch H?
A Republic F-84 Thunderjet launches eight of 16 5-inch High Velocity Aircraft Rockets over Eglin Air Force Base, Florida

Edinburgh: Inch House

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American Artillery: the New 20 Inch Rodman Gun on Fort Hamilton, New York Harbour

Vampire Bat
1945: The body of a blood sucking bat from Peru which measures 4 inches. (Photo by General Photographic Agency/Getty Images)

Rain Test For Car
30th October 1948: A Morris Oxford being bombarded with 1500 jets of water from all angles, equivalent to 15 inches of rainfall an hour

That 16-inch sensation - Bairnsfather postcard
" That 16-inch sensation" - Bairnsfather postcard. Bairnsfather was badly wounded by a shell burst in April 1915 and during his weeks of convalescence suffered recurring nightmares

Various bits of sewing kit, including threads, needles and scissors on wooden box. credit: Marie-Louise Avery / thePictureKitchen / TopFoto

Picture No. 10735390
Young man digging out car after snow storm, after 17 inch overnight snow, Februrary 2007 Date:

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Young boy digging out from snow storm - using snow blower to clear driveway after 17 inch overnight snow, Februrary 2007 Date:

Boy putter drawing a carriage containing 2 1 / 4 cwt of coal along a 24 inch high seam
Boy putter drawing a carriage containing 2 1/4 cwt of coal along a 24 inch high seam, Halifax, Yorkshire, England. From Matthias Dunn A Treatise on the Winning and Working of Collieries

Lord Rosses 72 inch (1. 8m) reflecting telescope, 1849. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse
Lord Rosses 72 inch (1.8m) reflecting telescope, 1849. William Parsons, 3rd Earl of Rosse (1800-1867) Irish astronomer and engineer, built the then largest telescope on his estate at Parsonstown

Constellation of The Pleiades (Seven Sisters) photographed with the 36 inch Crossley reflector at the Lick Observatory. From The Publications of the Lick Observatory Vol.VIII, Sacramento 1908

Crimean War 1853-18566: Siege of Sebastopol, October 1854 to September 1855. A Hot Day in the Batteries, scene in one of the Allies batteries besieging the town

Six-inch piping, Kingsway tunnel, Central London
Six-inch piping (outlets to dams) outside the Kingsway tunnel, Central London

Yorktown, Virginia. Battery No. 4 mounting 13-inch mortars. South end. Date 1862 May

16-inch coast artillery gun stamped Watervliet Arsenal 1921, Ft. Story, Va. Date 1942 March. 16-inch coast artillery gun stamped Watervliet Arsenal 1921, Ft. Story, Va. Date 1942 March

George Bishops Observatory, Regents Park, London
Sketch of George Bishops Observatory, near South Villa, Regents Park, London. By Henrietta Grace Baden Powell (nee Smyth, 1824-1914), mother of Robert

The Great offensive: The modern Lord of battle
A french 400mm, or (approximately 16 inch) shell fired by the giant ordnance now being employed by Allies in the Great Offensive on the Western Front, being placed in a gun by three men and a crane

Britains Smallest House
Tom Thumbs House, Conway, north Wales, reputed to be the smallest house in Britain. A 6 foot 3 inch tenant lived here for 15 years! Date: late 1930s

British monitor HMS Severn, WW1
British monitor (small warship) HMS Severn during the First World War, with her 6-inch guns visible. Date: circa 1915

Railway gun in action, Argonne, France, WW1
A 14 inch railway gun in action, manned by American coast artillery men in Argonne, north eastern France, towards the end of the First World War. Date: October 1918

Boys in training on battery work, Shotley Barracks, WW1
Boys in training on six inch battery work at Shotley Barracks during the First World War. They are naval cadets attached to HMS Ganges, a Royal Navy training ship. Date: 1914-1918

Howitzer towed by lorry near Merris, France, WW1
A British 6 inch howitzer being towed across a railway line by a lorry near Merris, northern France, at the time of the Battle of Hazebrouck (during the Battle of the Lys), First World War

Gunners during the defence of Baku, Armenia, WW1
The defence of Baku, Armenia, towards the end of the First World War, showing British and Armenian gunners in action with a 6-inch Russian Howitzer. Date: August 1918

British Howitzer gun in action, Samarra, WW1
A British 6-inch 3-cwt Howitzer gun in action at Samarra, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War. Date: 1918

British battery in action, Samarra, WW1
A British 6-inch 26-cwt battery in action at Samarra, Mesopotamia (now Iraq) during the First World War. Date: 1918

HMS Severn off the coast of German East Africa, WW1
The British Humber class monitor, HMS Severn, off the coast of German East Africa during the First World War. The fore 6 inch gun can be seen during preparations for the attack on the German cruiser

British Howitzer near Albert, France, WW1
A British 6 inch (30 cwt) Howitzer near Albert, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1915

British 6 inch Howitzer, Battle of Albert, France, WW1
British gunners loading a 6 inch Howitzer during the Battle of Albert, northern France, First World War. Date: 1 July 1916

British 12 inch Howitzer, Western Front, France, WW1
A British 12 inch Howitzer being fired at Louez, northern France, on the Western Front during the First World War. The three gunners are working without their shirts

British 12 inch Howitzer, near Queant, France, WW1
A British 12 inch railway mounted Howitzer nicknamed Peeping Tom, seen here with gunners near Queant, northern France, on the Western Front towards the end of the First World War. Date: September 1918

British 8 inch Mark VI Howitzer, WW1
British 8 inch Mark VI Howitzer with its distinctive triangular platform for greater stability, designed by Vickers in 1915 for use during the First World War. Date: 1915-1918

British 14 inch gun on railway mounting, WW1
A British 14 inch gun on a railway mounting, used on the Western Front in 1918 during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

RGA crew with Howitzer named Bunty, Western Front, WW1
Crew of the RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) posing for their photo with a 12 inch Howitzer named Bunty, somewhere on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

British 12 inch Howitzer on railway mounting, WW1
A British 12 inch Howitzer on a railway mounting during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

British 8 inch Howitzer in snow, Pozieres, France, WW1
A British 8 inch Mark V Howitzer of the 20th Siege Battery, RGA (Royal Garrison Artillery) in the snow at Pozieres, northern France, during the First World War. Date: February 1917

Four British Stokes Mortars, used during WW1
Four British Stokes Mortars, used during the First World War. From left to right, they measure 3, 4, 3 and 6 inches respectively

British 15 inch Howitzer used on Western Front, WW1
The first of twelve 15 inch Breech Loading Siege Howitzers constructed from the design of Admiral Bacon, a Director of the Coventry Ordnance Works

British 12 inch railway mounted Howitzer, WW1
A British 12 inch railway mounted Howitzer on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: circa 1918

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"Inch: A Measure of Power, Precision, and Beauty" The 200-inch observatory at Palomar stands tall as a testament to mankind's quest for knowledge, reaching for the stars and beyond. The HMS Duke of York unleashes its might with a thunderous broadside during the Second World War, showcasing the devastating power of an inch. The Calthorpe Racing Car zooms past with lightning speed, proving that even a single they are make all the difference on the racetrack. Christian Dior delicately sketches his latest fashion design in 1948, demonstrating how an they are shape elegance and redefine style. Inch Strand in County Kerry captivates with its vast expanse of golden sand meeting crystal-clear waters – nature's reminder that beauty knows no bounds or inches. Puss perches gracefully atop a formidable 12-inch gun, reminding us that even small creatures can command attention when placed against something grandiose. Rathmullan and Inch in Co. Donegal offer breathtaking landscapes where every inch is filled with history and natural wonders waiting to be explored. Canadian gunners valiantly fight during the Battle of Vimy Ridge in France during WW1 – their unwavering determination measured not by inches but by courage and sacrifice. Maharaja of Patiala inspects a British Howitzer during WW1 – bridging cultures through war efforts reminds us that unity transcends borders and inches alike. Downpatrick from Inch Abbey paints a picturesque scene where time seems to stand still; each inch holds stories whispered by ancient stones amidst serene surroundings. British 6-inch Howitzer near Achicourt serves as a solemn reminder of the horrors endured during WW1 - an inch symbolizing both destruction and resilience. Inch.