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Intricacies of Framework and Cylinder: R101 in the Making, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Funerary Chamber Where Egyptian Mummies Awaited Resurrection, c1935. Luxor, Egypt. Funerary chamber. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Floating at the Mast Head, A Mighty Envelope of Invisible Power, c1935. R 101 airship at its mooring. Royal Airship Works, Cardington, Bedfordshire

Artemidorus, a Greek, from the Fayyum, about AD 200 - From Corruptible to Incorruption, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Mine of Wealth That Escaped Discovery for 3, 000 Years, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Wings of the Protecting Goddess, c1935. Collar in the form of vulture goddess Nekhbert. From the tomb of Tutankhamun. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton

The Dead Pharoahs Golden Coffin, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

The Ba-bird pectoral, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Hunting the Elusive Geoduck on Puget Sound, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Triple Nest of Golden Caskets to Preserve Poor Human Clay, c1935. Artist: Harry Burton
Triple Nest of Golden Caskets to Preserve Poor Human Clay, c1935. The second outer coffin of Tutankhamun. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd

Skeleton Dome to House an Astronomical Mammoth, c1935. Mount Wilson Observatory, Los Angeles. Under construction. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Frocks of Strips of Wood, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Girt with Grey Embattled Walls and Towers, The Oldest Home of British Majesty, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Laying the Lines That Bridge The Seven Seas, c1935. Artist: Siemens Brothers and Company Limited
Laying the Lines That Bridge The Seven Seas, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Instruments of Power for the Rushing Waters of Niagara River, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

The Red Planet Studied Through The Modern Telescope, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Mercurys Eternal Night, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Bremen: Germanys Candidate for the Speed Championship at Sea, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Tessellated Promenade of the Grand Causeway Laid Down in Lava in the Far Distant Past, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

The Mummy case of a priestess of Ammon-Ra dating from 1600 BC, (c1935)
The Mummy case of a priestess of Ammon-Ra dating from1600 BC - From Corruptible to Incorruption, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd

Deadly Rock in the Simplon Tunnel, c1935. Artist: Swiss Federal Railways
Deadly Rock in the Simplon Tunnel, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Mercurys Perpetual Day, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Primitive Cultures in Ritual and Festival Masks - Festival mask and Cow-face mask, c1935
Quaint Symbolism of Primitive Cultures in Ritual and Festival Masks - Festival mask and Cow-face mask, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Flushed Beauty of New Zealands Pink Terraces Before Their Utter Destruction, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Tibetan lama attired for the devil dance, c1935
Quaint Symbolism of Primitive Cultures in Ritual and Festival Masks - Tibetan lama attired for the devil dance, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Pilgrims Performing the Wukuf or Stand on the Mount of Mercy, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Winning Towards The Goal: A Camp in the Snows of Everest, c1935. Artist: Mount Everest Committee
Winning Towards The Goal: A Camp in the Snows of Everest, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Solution of Aerial Transport Problems in Cities: Aeroplanes That Require No Aerodromes, c1935. Pitcairn auto-giros (autogyros) over New York, America

A Great Scientists Presentation of the Gorgeous Curtain Woven By An Aurora, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Maurtania: Great Britains Fastest Greyhound of the Atlantic, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume I, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Towering Facades of One of the Citys Busiest Shopping Thoroughfares, c1935. Saint Jacques Street or St. James Street, Montreal, Canada. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Where Officers of a Great Aerodrome Keep Contact with the Flying Pilots, c1935. The Control Tower of Croydon Airport, also known as London Terminal Aerodrome or London Airport

Balconied Buildings of a Populous Trade Highway Running East and West, c1935. China Town, Wellington Street, Victoria, Australia. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

A Great Dockland of the North, Thirty-Four Miles from Sea and Yet a Port, c1935. No. 9 Dock the Manchester Ship Canal. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton

Royal State and Panoply of Priceless Feathers for the Last of His Line, c1935. Artist
Royal State and Panoply of Priceless Feathers for the Last of His Line, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Four Miles of Super-Track for Speeding in New York City, c1935. The creation of the New York express way. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd

Chaffering Oriental Crowds That Throng The Street Markets, c1935. Artist: Charles H Gabriel
Chaffering Oriental Crowds That Throng The Street Markets, c1935. A market in Damascus, Syria. From Our Wonderful World, Volume IV, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Dwellings of Homely Timber in the Shadow of Concrete Giants, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

What Is Seen During The Few Moments of a Total Eclipse, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Luxuriant woods on the hill of Santa Thereza looking down upon the roofs of Lapa, c1935
Luxuriant woods on the hill of Santa Thereza looking down upon the roofs of the suburb of Lapa to the north-east - Vistas That Enchant The Eye Along The Winding Coast of Rio De Janeiro, c1935

Electricity Transforms the Printed World into Sound for the Blind, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Celebrating the Birth of the New Tokyo with Processional Rites, c1935. Artist: Wide World Photos
Celebrating the Birth of the New Tokyo with Processional Rites, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

An All-Black Building in London Relieved by a Lace-Like Collar of White, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Tumbling Glacier and Berg Lake on Canadas Loftiest Mountain, c1935. Artist: Mondiale
Tumbling Glacier and Berg Lake on Canadas Loftiest Mountain, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Giving Significance to the Skyscraper: Grouped Towers at St. Louis, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Fouled Waters Beneath A Bridge Leading To Unlovely Homes of Poverty and Pain, c1935
Fouled Waters Pass Beneath A Bridge That Leads To Unlovely Homes of Poverty and Pain, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Compound Greathead Shield Destroying A Barrier Between Two Countries, c1935. Detroit-Windsor Tunnel. From Our Wonderful World, Volume II, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

Yawning Crevasse By The Bergli Above Grindelwald, c1935. From Our Wonderful World, Volume III, edited by J.A. Hammerton. [The Amalgamated Press, Ltd. London]

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"Exploring the Rich History of a Publishing House: Unveiling Captivating Artworks and Iconic Moments" Step into the captivating world of a renowned publishing house as we delve into its rich history, filled with remarkable artworks and iconic moments. From c1939-1941, witness the masterpieces like "The Renown, the Ark Royal, and the Sheffield" (1942), created by an unknown artist that beautifully depict naval prowess. Travel back to 1720 with "The Darley Arabian" (1922) artwork that showcases the elegance of this legendary stallion. Sir John Alexander Hammerton's artistic brilliance shines through in his portrayal of Bernard Law Montgomery, commander of The 8th Army in 1942. Discover Philip Reinagle's enchanting piece "Renard the Fox" (1922), which brings to life a tale from centuries ago. Immerse yourself in Charles JS Makin's mesmerizing desert landscape titled "The Sunset Prayer in the Desert" (c1913). Experience a glimpse into transportation history with images such as "The Cornish Riviera Express, " pulled by a majestic King class locomotive during 1935-36. St Pancras Terminus stands proudly as an emblematic landmark for Londoners served by London Midland and Scottish Railway since 1935. Witness Worcestershire's challenging terrain through snapshots capturing "The famous Lickey incline between Bromsgrove and Blackwell" during 1935. Marvel at Cunard White Star liner Berengaria gracefully approaching Cunard pier during her voyage in 1936. As war loomed over Britain, brave souls sought refuge underground leading to unique nocturnal experiences depicted vividly in photographs like "Those who went to shelters began a new kind of night-life on November 11th, 1940. " The devastating consequences are unveiled through heart-wrenching images showcasing homelessness caused by war ("Thousands Were Suddenly Made Homeless, " c1940).