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"Sixteen: A Glimpse into the Past and Future" Witness the power of history as a B-25 Mitchell Bomber takes off from Hornet during the Second World War

Background imageSixteen Collection: B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet; Second World

B-25 Mitchell Bomber taking off from Hornet; Second World
Photograph showing an American B-25 Mitchell medium bomber taking off from the aircraft carrier Hornet on 18th April 1942

Background imageSixteen Collection: Royal family at home, special sitting for ILN, May 1942

Royal family at home, special sitting for ILN, May 1942
The Royal Family at home. King George VI and Queen Elizabeth are seen chatting, Princess Elizabeth, just sixteen is knitting (for the troops)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Mars, composite satellite images

Mars, composite satellite images
Mars. Composite satellite images of the surface of Mars from multiple aspects. North is at top. Mars is the fourth planet from the Sun, and is a rocky desert world

Background imageSixteen Collection: Deborah Mitford at Cheltenham National Hunt Meeting

Deborah Mitford at Cheltenham National Hunt Meeting
Deborah Mitford (1920-2014), later Duchess of Devonshire, pictured at the age of sixteen (nearly seventeen) in 1937 at Cheltenham races with Mr Dixon

Background imageSixteen Collection: A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign

A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign
A French heavy-gun battery move up a steep hill during fighting with the Bulgarian army on the Macedonian border, October 1916

Background imageSixteen Collection: Highwaymen / Redington

Highwaymen / Redington
Redingtons horses: famous highwaymen including: Tom King, Captain Hawk, Jack Sheppard, Claude Duval, Captain Macheath & Sixteen String Jack

Background imageSixteen Collection: [Ellen Terry at Age Sixteen]

[Ellen Terry at Age Sixteen]; Julia Margaret Cameron, British, born India, 1815 - 1879; Freshwater, England, Europe; negative 1864; print about 1875; Carbon print; Image

Background imageSixteen Collection: Spanish War of Independence

Spanish War of Independence
3499753 Spanish War of Independence; (add.info.: Spanish War of Independence. The Bruc Drum. Allegory. It commemorates the second and decisive battle of Bruc (14 June, 1808) against the French Army

Background imageSixteen Collection: Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, aged 16, from 'The Duchess of York', c.1928 (b/w photo)

Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, aged 16, from 'The Duchess of York', c.1928 (b/w photo)
3432490 Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon, aged 16, from 'The Duchess of York', c.1928 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Royal family at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, when Albert Edward, Prince of Wales

The Royal family at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, when Albert Edward, Prince of Wales
955245 The Royal family at Osborne House, Isle of Wight, when Albert Edward, Prince of Wales, future King Edward VII was sixteen

Background imageSixteen Collection: Margaret Whigham, Jeanne Stourton at Vacanis matinee

Margaret Whigham, Jeanne Stourton at Vacanis matinee
A group dressed as lawn tennis girls of the 1880s for the charity matinee performance at the Pavilion Theatre of pupils of Madame Vacanis dancing school

Background imageSixteen Collection: Three young women of the Kalabit tribe, Borneo, SE Asia

Three young women of the Kalabit tribe, Borneo, SE Asia
Three young women of the Kalabit (Kelabit) tribe, Borneo, SE Asia (then part of the British Empire) -- women of this tribe are all tattooed when they reach the age of sixteen

Background imageSixteen Collection: White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, main staircase

White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, main staircase
White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, publicity booklet, main staircase. Date: 1912

Background imageSixteen Collection: White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, dining room

White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, dining room
White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, publicity booklet, view inside a dining room. Date: 1912

Background imageSixteen Collection: White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, booklet cover

White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, booklet cover
White Star Line, Olympic and Titanic, Largest Steamers in the World, publicity booklet cover design by Sam M Brown, 32 pages approx. 4.75 x 7 inches, bound with red ribbon. Date: 1912

Background imageSixteen Collection: White Star Line - cover design, Music booklet

White Star Line - cover design, Music booklet
White Star Line - cover design of 16-page booklet of music used on board White Star Liners, dated January 1930. Date: 1930

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Wish Tower - Eastbourne, Sussex

The Wish Tower - Eastbourne, Sussex

Background imageSixteen Collection: Eastbourne from Wish Tower - Eastbourne, Sussex

Eastbourne from Wish Tower - Eastbourne, Sussex

Background imageSixteen Collection: From the Pier, West - Eastbourne

From the Pier, West - Eastbourne, Sussex

Background imageSixteen Collection: Max Ferdinand Karl von Boehn, Boehn, 16 August 1850 - 18 February 1921

Max Ferdinand Karl von Boehn, Boehn, 16 August 1850 - 18 February 1921, was a Prussian officer who took part in
1 person, 16, 18, children, digital, digitally, drawing, drawings, drawn, eighteen, europe's, frg, german, german federal republic, historic, historic illustration, historic illustrations

Background imageSixteen Collection: North American T-39N Sabreliner N314NT - 165522

North American T-39N Sabreliner N314NT - 165522
United States Navy - North American T-39N Sabreliner N314NT - 165522 (msn 282-28, NA-265-40 Sabreliner 40), of VT-86, on the apron at NAS Pensacola, Florida

Background imageSixteen Collection: Flatavan (Super Caravan) of Melville Hart & Co. of St. Stephens House

Flatavan (Super Caravan) of Melville Hart & Co. of St. Stephens House, Westminster leaving Buckingham Palace, London. Flatavans were able to provide sleeping

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
3765310 The Merchant of Venice by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice-Act III scene I)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Sixteen East Gay Street, 1923-24 (litho)

Sixteen East Gay Street, 1923-24 (litho)
874705 Sixteen East Gay Street, 1923-24 (litho) by Bellows, George Wesley (1882-1925); 24.13 x29.53 cm; San Diego Museum of Art, USA; eSan Diego Museum of Art; Museum purchase; American

Background imageSixteen Collection: Marie Laurencin aged 16, from the Marcel Jouhandeau Album, 1899 (b / w photo)

Marie Laurencin aged 16, from the Marcel Jouhandeau Album, 1899 (b / w photo)
495661 Marie Laurencin aged 16, from the Marcel Jouhandeau Album, 1899 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Bibliotheque Litteraire Jacques Doucet, Paris

Background imageSixteen Collection: 16 Sinn Fein Members in dock - City Police Court, Manchester

16 Sinn Fein Members in dock - City Police Court, Manchester
16 Sinn Fein Members in the dock - City Police Court, Manchester. On April 2, the Manchester Police raided the Irish Club in Erskine Street, Hulme

Background imageSixteen Collection: King John

King John
3764535 King John by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares King John-Act III scene II. Philip Faulconbridge with the head of the Archduke of Austria)

Background imageSixteen Collection: As You Like It

As You Like It
3764533 As You Like It by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares As You Like It-Act I scene II. Orlando throws Charles in a wrestling match)

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Storming of Schinss, Jan 3rd 1810, engraved by I. Clark, 1810 (coloured aquatint)

The Storming of Schinss, Jan 3rd 1810, engraved by I. Clark, 1810 (coloured aquatint)
3037356 The Storming of Schinss, Jan 3rd 1810, engraved by I. Clark, 1810 (coloured aquatint) by Temple, R. (fl.1809-10) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 65th (2nd Yorkshire)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Musicians - Audience - Tree

Musicians - Audience - Tree
Sheet music cover illustration: Sixteen Songs for Sixpence, I. L. P. Publication Department, circa 1930 Date: circa 1930

Background imageSixteen Collection: Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847

Dead Elephant at London Zoo, 1847
Deceased elephant Jack, pride of the Zoological Societys Gardens (London Zoo) in Regents Park. Jack lived at London Zoo for sixteen years and may have been as old as 40 when he died. Date: 1847

Background imageSixteen Collection: The fairy queen (engraving)

The fairy queen (engraving)
608662 The fairy queen (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The fairy queen, a 14-month old child who measured sixteen inches in height; her feet were but)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Head, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)

Head, 1888-89 (oil on canvas)
FSG324509 Head, 1888-89 (oil on canvas) by Thayer, Abbott Handerson (1849-1921); 76.3x51 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution, USA; (add.info.: portrait of Thayers neighbour)

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Western Gate of Peking, one of the sixteen entrances to the Chinese capital (b / w photo)

The Western Gate of Peking, one of the sixteen entrances to the Chinese capital (b / w photo)
6003671 The Western Gate of Peking, one of the sixteen entrances to the Chinese capital (b/w photo) by European Photographer

Background imageSixteen Collection: King John

King John
3765199 King John by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares King John-Act III scene II. Philip Faulconbridge with the head of the Archduke of Austria)

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Tempest

The Tempest
3764524 The Tempest by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares The Tempest-Act I scene I. The ship at sea in the storm with thunder and lightning. An invisble Ariel hovers above)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Edward Robert Hughes, aged 16, 1867 (chalk on paper)

Edward Robert Hughes, aged 16, 1867 (chalk on paper)
909533 Edward Robert Hughes, aged 16, 1867 (chalk on paper) by Murray, Charles Fairfax (1849-1919); 19.7x33 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: dated Wed 17.7.67 ); Photo eThe Ms Gallery

Background imageSixteen Collection: A Collection of Inn Signs of Sixteen of the Licensed Houses of Benskins Watford Brewery

A Collection of Inn Signs of Sixteen of the Licensed Houses of Benskins Watford Brewery, Ltd (b / w photo)
5990157 A Collection of Inn Signs of Sixteen of the Licensed Houses of Benskins Watford Brewery, Ltd (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSixteen Collection: Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life (colour litho)

Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life (colour litho)
6004557 Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life (colour litho)

Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life (colour litho)
6004558 Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sixteen startling scenes in a monkeys life)

Background imageSixteen Collection: The Merchant of Venice

The Merchant of Venice
3764530 The Merchant of Venice by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice-Act III scene I)

Background imageSixteen Collection: As You Like It

As You Like It
3766984 As You Like It by Gilbert, John (1817-97); (add.info.: William Shakespeares As You Like It-Act I scene II. Orlando throws Charles in a wrestling match)

Background imageSixteen Collection: Sixteen panels depicting figures in costume (engraving)

Sixteen panels depicting figures in costume (engraving)
982248 Sixteen panels depicting figures in costume (engraving) by French School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sixteen panels depicting figures in costume)

Background imageSixteen Collection: One of the sixteen famous milestones erected by Dr. Warren

One of the sixteen famous milestones erected by Dr. Warren, Vicemaster of Trinity College, Cambridge, England. Only four survive, dating from 1728 to 1732. Date: erected 1728 - 1732

Background imageSixteen Collection: Vertical Landscape with the Ruins of the Temple of Venus and Roma

Vertical Landscape with the Ruins of the Temple of Venus and Roma, from the series Ruinarum variarum fabricarum delineationes pictoribus caeterisque id genus artificibus multum utiles, 1554

Background imageSixteen Collection: Portrait of Michelangelo in profile facing right set within a recess, 1545

Portrait of Michelangelo in profile facing right set within a recess, 1545

Background imageSixteen Collection: Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935

Wheel of Tart Slices Date: 1935

Background imageSixteen Collection: Sixteen ladies outdoors

Sixteen ladies outdoors. Semi-posed group of 16 ladies (seven seated), not in uniform, outdoors. Date: 1875



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"Sixteen: A Glimpse into the Past and Future" Witness the power of history as a B-25 Mitchell Bomber takes off from Hornet during the Second World War, reminding us of the courage and sacrifice that shaped our world. Step inside the private lives of royalty as we catch a rare glimpse of the Royal family at home, captured in a special sitting for ILN in May 1942, showcasing their resilience amidst turbulent times. Marvel at the beauty and mystery of Mars through composite satellite images, offering us a window into an alien world waiting to be explored. Join Deborah Mitford at Cheltenham National Hunt Meeting, where elegance meets excitement on this thrilling day filled with horse racing and high society gatherings. Discover timeless talent as we celebrate Ellen Terry's enchanting presence at age sixteen, capturing her youthful spirit that would later make her one of Britain's most beloved actresses. Experience wartime struggles firsthand as you witness a heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign - an awe-inspiring display of strength against all odds. Journey back to an era when highwaymen roamed free and Redington became synonymous with daring escapades along dimly lit roads - tales that still captivate our imagination today. Immerse yourself in luxury aboard White Star Line's majestic ships - Olympic and Titanic - where opulence reigns supreme in their grand main staircase, leaving passengers breathless with its splendor. Indulge your senses in White Star Line's dining room onboard Olympic and Titanic; imagine savoring exquisite meals while surrounded by lavish decor fit for kings and queens alike. Admire artistry beyond compare with White Star Line's booklet cover design; each stroke tells a story of adventure awaiting those who embarked on these legendary ocean liners' journeys across vast seas.