Lays Collection

Athletic young man in shorts with ball lying on a stone floor

Barbary lion in the New York Zoological Park
Postcard showing " Sultan" the barbary lion in the New York Zoological Park. Date: circa 1920

Walter Raleigh lays his cloak at Queen Elizabeth Is feet
Sir Walter Raleigh lays his cloak at Queen Elizabeth Is feet to prevent her from getting muddy feet

Young man in a suit and without shirt lying on a couch

Prince of Wales laying Truro Cathedral foundation stone
During the Royal visit to Truro, the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII), lays the corner-stone of Truro Cathedral in a ceremony

Essex & Queen Quarrel
The Earl of Essex lays his hand on his sword having been struck by Queen Elizabeth

A young pug is dozing on a wooden bench

Bleaching Linen - Republic of Ireland Date: 1907

Ultramel Okeetee corn snake, with recently laid eggs, an interspecies hybrid between a Corn snake, (Pantherophis guttatus), and a Grey rat snake (Pantherophis spiloides)

Michelle Lane model poses on queen size water bed, £139, at Glasgow Bedding Centre
Michelle Lane model poses on queen size water bed, £ 139, at Glasgow Bedding Centre, Wellington Street, 26th September 1972. Michelle Rough

Bush cricket / Katydid (Tettigoniidae ), female leaf mimic ovipositing into branch. Manu Biosphere Reserve, Peru

Green turtle (Chelonia mydas) female laying eggs, North coast, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos

Queen conch (Lobatus gigas) laying eggs in the Exuma Cays Land and Sea Park, Exuma, Bahamas

Bare feet of a man lying on a sofa

Apollo butterfly (Parnassius apollo) female laying eggs on branch. Parainen, Finland. July

WW2 - Home Front - children from the Buckingham Gate Central School, evacuated to Handcross, West Sussex, lay out herbs in Drying shed (a converted boiler house) at Nyman s, Handcross

Tsarevich of Russia lays first stone of the Altar at Reval
Alexei Nikolaevich, Tsarevich of Russia (1904-1918) lays the first stone of the Altar of a new Church at Reval, Russia (now Tallinn, Estonia). Date: circa 1911

Woman on a Chaise Longue
Sketch of a woman lying on chaise longue

Foundation Stone for New Brixton Theatre 1894
Henry Irving laying the foundation stone of the new Brixton Theatre and Opera House

Exotic lovers
A man tenderly lays his dead or unconscious girlfriend upon a bed. Date: 1929

The man of today lays aside his frivolous evening dress clothes & dons a uniform - in this case an officer's uniform. Date: 1915

OLIVE MACLEOD IN AFRICA
When her fiance dies exploring Central Africa, she travels there, lays flowers on his grave, then she too explores, discovers the source of the Mao-Kabi river Date: 1911-1912

Two Sockeye / Red Salmon (Oncorhynchus nerka), female digging riverbed to lay eggs on spawning ground. Trees showing autumnal colours, Adams river, British Columbia, Canada. October

Female Northern pygmy squid (Idiosepius paradoxus) preparing to lay another egg on a blade of eelgrass (Zostera marina), Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan

Female Olive ridley turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at dusk to lay eggs, Oaxaca, Mexico, Pacific Ocean

Female Olive ridley turtles (Lepidochelys olivacea) coming ashore at night in large numbers to lay eggs during arribada mass nesting, Oaxaca, Mexico

The Buried Flower (engraving)
3635430 The Buried Flower (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Buried Flower)

Higgley Piggley, my black hen (engraving)
3656002 Higgley Piggley, my black hen (engraving) by Brooke, Leonard Leslie (1862-1940); Private Collection; (add.info.: Higgley Piggley, my black hen)

A hen lays every day, but an ostrich only once a year (engraving)
3631175 A hen lays every day, but an ostrich only once a year (engraving) by Leighton, John (1822-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: A hen lays every day, but an ostrich only once a year)

The Battle Of The Lake Regillus (engraving)
2811002 The Battle Of The Lake Regillus (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle Of The Lake Regillus)

Battle Of The Lake Regillus (engraving)
2810997 Battle Of The Lake Regillus (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle Of The Lake Regillus)

Page from The Satires of Cynicus (colour litho)
2810399 Page from The Satires of Cynicus (colour litho) by Anderson, Martin " Cynicus" (1854-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration for The Satires of Cynicus (His Studio)

Sir Walter Raleigh lays down his cloak from Queen Elizabeth I (engraving)
5223635 Sir Walter Raleigh lays down his cloak from Queen Elizabeth I (engraving) by English School

David playing on the harp, Psalm XLIII, ver 4 (engraving)
6021693 David playing on the harp, Psalm XLIII, ver 4 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: David playing on the harp, Psalm XLIII, ver 4)

French baritone Francois Lays as Le Bailli
French baritone Francois Lays (1758-1831) as Le Bailli in the comic opera Le Rossignol by Charles-Guillaume Etienne and Louis-Sebastien Lebrun at the Opera, Paris, 1816

Queen Victoria laying foundation stone, Royal Albert Hall
Queen Victoria laying the red Aberdeen granite foundation stone. Over 7, 000 people gathered under a huge temporary marquee, erected for the occasion, to see Date: 20th May 1867

A baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug (colour litho)
960224 A baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baby dear: a baby holding a rattle as it lays on a rug)

Blind Old Milton (engraving)
3635428 Blind Old Milton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Blind Old Milton)

The Three Stood Calm And Silent (engraving)
2811004 The Three Stood Calm And Silent (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Three Stood Calm And Silent)

The Old Scottish Cavalier (engraving)
3635427 The Old Scottish Cavalier (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Old Scottish Cavalier)

The Widow of Glencoe (engraving)
3635425 The Widow of Glencoe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Widow of Glencoe)

The Burial-March of Dundee (engraving)
3635422 The Burial-March of Dundee (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Burial-March of Dundee)

Edinburgh after Flodden (engraving)
3635414 Edinburgh after Flodden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edinburgh after Flodden)

Lucretia (engraving)
2810996 Lucretia (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lucretia)

Virginia (engraving)
2810995 Virginia (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Virginia)

"Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers
1102939 " Lays of the Scottish Cavaliers, " Randolph Murrays Return to Edinburgh after the Battle of Flodden Field (engraving) by English School

Oenone (engraving)
3635431 Oenone (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oenone)

Hermotimus (engraving)
3635429 Hermotimus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermotimus)

Charles Edward at Versailles on the anniversary of Culloden (engraving)
3635426 Charles Edward at Versailles on the anniversary of Culloden (engraving) by English School

The Heart of the Bruce (engraving)
3635423 The Heart of the Bruce (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Heart of the Bruce)

Frontispiece for Lays of Ancient Rome by Lord Macaulay (engraving)
2811006 Frontispiece for Lays of Ancient Rome by Lord Macaulay (engraving) by Scharf

Battle Of The Lake Regillus (engraving)
2811001 Battle Of The Lake Regillus (engraving) by Scharf, George Junior (1820-95); Private Collection; (add.info.: Battle Of The Lake Regillus)

The German Training-Ship "Moltke
1629363 The German Training-Ship " Moltke, " sent by the Kaiser to be present at Devonport when the King lays the Foundation-Stone of the Marine Academy (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Clearfin lionfish (Pterois radiata) mating. The female (left) has just released a raft of eggs, which is visible between her tail and the red face of the male

Arthur in Avalon Date: 1881

Bramble Shark Date: 1865

Green sea turtle (Chelonia mydas) heading back to sea after laying eggs on the beach, sunrise, Ras Al-Jinz Turtle Reserve, Ash-Sharkiyah, Oman, November

Prince Albert lays foundation stone - Nautical School
May 1919 - prince Albert (later King George VI 1895-1952) lays the foundation stone for a new Nautical School at Poole, Dorset

Road Works in Whitehall, London 1882
Originally entitled Horse Guards under Fire again, showing a group of workmen re-surfacing the road in Whitehall, London

Diver lays mines 1915
A diver lays mines from a submarine. Date: 1915

RALEIGH LAYS CLOAK
SIR WALTER RALEIGH sacrifices his new cloak so that his queens feet will not get muddied. Date: 1554 - 1618

Queen Elizabeth I and Sir Walter Raleigh
SIR WALTER RALEIGH (1554 - 1618) - spreads his cloak before Elizabeth I

ROMAN CELEBRATION / VIRGIL
Dancing in honour of CERES (Demeter), the goddess of agriculture. On Ceres let him call & Ceres praise, With uncouth dances & with country lays. Date: First published: 29 BC

Green Turtle (Chelonia mydas) returning to the sea, IUCN Endangered, Socorro Island

RF - Female emperor dragonfly (Anax imperator) laying eggs on garden pond, Broxwater, Cornwall, UK. July

Green sea turtle female (Chelonia mydas) returning to the sea, Tortuguero National Park, Costa Rica

Bare-chested young man lying in bed

Man in underwear lying on the floor in front of a leather sofa

Foxs Martyrs Or The Patriots In Limbo, [england : Publisher Not Named, March 1784], 1 Print : Etching; 25.2 X 34.9 Cm (plate), Print Shows Charles James Foxs Martyrs During The American Revolution

Whitebelly damselfish (Amblyglyphidodon leucogaster) pair spawning / laying eggs on a seafan (Annella mollis). Ras Mohammed National Park, Sinai, Egypt. Red Sea

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Granulated sea star (Choriaster granulatus), Palau, Micronesia, Pacific

Fly (Mycophaga testacea) laying eggs on Porcelain fungus (Oudemansiella mucida) growing on dead Beech tree (Fagus sylvatica). Peak District National Park, Derbyshire, UK. October

Red deer (Cervus elaphus) in the rain, with lying calf, on a mountain meadow, Allgaeu, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Timber harvesting, timber, spruces lying on the road, cleared area behind, Wipperfuerth, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, Europe

Tammar Wallaby, Dama Wallaby or Darma Wallaby (Macropus eugenii), Kangaroo Island, Australia

Tablet, pill on a tongue, mouth

Young woman lying down with remote in her hand

Young woman lying on the couch

Cat on a scratching post

Grilled meat, marinated turkey breast on a grill

Thoroughbred Foal, Ireland

Near Ballyconneely, Connemara Co Galway, Ireland

Duchess lays Foundation stone - Paddington Medical School
Elizabeth, Duchess of York (1900-2002) lays the Foundation stone for the New Medical School at St. Mary s, Paddington on June 30th 1931. Stanley Baldwin was also present (hidden behind the Duchess)

Elephant lays water pipes, 1856
An elephant assisting with the laying of water pipes near Kandy, Ceylon. 1856

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"Lays of Greatness: From Queens to Athletes, a Collection of Unforgettable Moments" A young athletic man in shorts lies on the stone floor, his ball beside him, ready to conquer any challenge that comes his way. Walter Raleigh gracefully lays his cloak at Queen Elizabeth I's feet, an act of chivalry that captures her heart and leaves a lasting impression in history. In a bold fashion statement, a young man in a suit reclines on a couch without his shirt, exuding confidence and style effortlessly. The Prince of Wales delicately lays the foundation stone for Truro Cathedral, symbolizing hope and faith for generations to come. Essex and Queen quarrel as their passionate love affair takes unexpected turns - their tumultuous relationship laid bare for all to see. On a wooden bench, a content pug dozes peacefully - reminding us that sometimes it's best to simply lay back and enjoy life's simple pleasures. An eggcup stand adorned with eggs rests upon an intricately cutout Christmas card - laying the perfect scene for festive celebrations with loved ones. Tsarevich of Russia carefully lays the first stone of the Altar at Reval, marking the beginning of an architectural masterpiece steeped in rich history and tradition. A woman lounges elegantly on a Chaise Longue, embracing relaxation while radiating timeless beauty and grace. With great anticipation, the foundation stone is laid for New Brixton Theatre in 1894 - paving the way for countless unforgettable performances and cherished memories yet to come. Exotic lovers entwined under moonlit skies create an enchanting tableau where passion knows no bounds- their love story written through every touch they lay upon each other’s skin