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Wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward
A wounded French soldier lying in bed in a hospital ward that was originally a school. He is being visited by an elegant lady who is seated beside the bed.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

With the British Officer in the Ypres Salient. Afternoon tea in a ruined farmstead. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Mounted police using knouts to disperse a crowd supporting Labour Members outside the Taurida Palace, St. Petersburg, Russia, after the formation of the Second Duma

Advertisement for The Gramophone Comany in the March 1907 edition of The Graphic, a weekly illustrated newspaper, published in London from 1869 to 1932

Advertisement for Monkey Brand metal cleaner in the March 1907 edition of The Graphic, a weekly illustrated newspaper, published in London from 1869 to 1932

Advertisement for The Gramophone Comany in the June 1907 edition of The Graphic, a weekly illustrated newspaper, published in London from 1869 to 1932

Advertisement for The Gramophone Comany in the April 1907 edition of The Graphic, a weekly illustrated newspaper, published in London from 1869 to 1932

Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation in a 1907 edition of The Graphic, a weekly illustrated newspaper, published in London from 1869 to 1932

Augustine Birrell, 1850 -1933. English politician, barrister, academic and author. He was Chief Secretary for Ireland from 1907 to 1916

The Epilogue Ball - costumes of famous magazines
Examples of costumes seen at the Epilogue Ball, held at the close of the International Advertising Convention at Olympia in July 1924

Prince George, Duke of Kent with his Son Prince Edward
Prince George, Duke of Kent (1902 - 1942), fourth son and fifth child of King George V and Queen Mary, he died in a military air-crash, on the 25 August 1942

GERMANY: INFLATION, 1923. A large firms weekly payroll is transported from the Reichbank in Berlin, August 1923, during the post-World War I hyperinflation

Somewhere in France A concert behind the lines
Somewhere in France. A concert behind the lines. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

The Communication Trench. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

In a British advanced observation post. How artillery fire is observed and corrected. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

How the Staff is informed of movements at the Front. A scene in a stately French chateau. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

The famous 4 days retreat from Mons. How the wounded helped the wounded between Le Cateau and Landrecies. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

Winter conditions in the Yser country. A scene on the snow-covered road leading to the rear. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere

The King at the Front. With the British Army on the Western Front - published in 1916 for Tatler and Sphere.. Fortunino Matania, Ri (1881-1963)

Earth-Venus conjunction, 19th century
Earth-Venus conjunction, 19th-century artwork. Venus (centre) is the second planet from the Sun (right). This is an inferior conjunction

Chappe and the Transit of Venus, 1761. Historical artwork of the French astronomer Jean-Baptiste Chappe d Auteroche (left, 1722-1769) in Tobolsk, Siberia, Russia

Woman using a dolly tub in a back yard, South Wales
A woman using a dolly tub to do the weekly wash, in a back yard in South Wales, with two children on the left. W E Jones recalled

A gentleman drawing the first pension
A typical scene on January 1st 1909 showing a man drawing his first pension at the post office. The Old Age Pension Act, introduced by David Lloyd George

Weekly News, 1622
XJF3037922 Weekly News, 1622 by English School, (17th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: First dated newsbook, a quarto pamphlet of 23rd May 1622)

Mali, Djenn A farmer sets off in his horse-drawn cart to Djennarket to sell a ram and some chickens. The weekly Monday market is thronged by thousands of people

Harriet Quimby (1875 1912), American airwoman and a movie screenwriter. Photograph showing her in novel flying clothing that she designed

Poster, The Passing Show Banishes the Blues. It was a weekly paper of humour and short fiction, published by Odhams Press, London. circa 1930

British Food Rationing, First World War, 1918
Diagram showing the weekly butchers meat ration allowed for an adult (with children receiving half the amount). Rationing was introduced at the end of World War One when ships carrying food

Ascent of Mont Blanc in the Alps between France and Italy. 1834

Native boy reading Cape Argus newspaper, South Africa
Native boy reading the Cape Argus newspaper (weekly edition), South Africa -- What is your opinion? Date: circa 1902

Poster, Holidays in Greece, Bamboo Village, Vouliagmeni, Athens, departures from Marseilles every week. 20th century

David Livingstone (1813-1873). Engraving. Colored
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. Engraving in Weekly Familiar Picturesque, 1876. Colored

Saint Cecilia (d. 232). The Evening. Engraving. Colored
Saint Cecilia (d. 232). Roman virgin and martyr, patroness of musicians. Engraving by G. Heuer & Kirmse. The Evening. Illustrated Weekly, 1893. Colored

Claude Bernard (1813-1878). Colored engraving
Claude Bernard (1813-1878). French physician and physiologist. Engraving at The Academy, 1878. Universal Illustrated Weekly. Colored

Narciso Carbo de Aloy (1826-1890). Colored engraving
Narciso Carbo de Aloy (1826-1890). Spanish physician and researcher. Engraving in The Academy, 1878. Universal Illustrated Weekly. Colored

Thomas Britton (1657-1714). Colored enEngraving
Thomas Britton (1657-1714). English charcoal and Concert Promoter. Engraving at Picturesque Family Weekly, 1879. Colored

Union Pacific Company. First-class dining car. USA
History of the American West. Union Pacific Company. First-class dining car. 1869. The Harpers Weekly. Colored engraving. 19th century. USA

Caricature of Ashton Dilke, Liberal MP and traveller
Caricature of Ashton Wentworth Dilke (1850-1883), radical Liberal MP (from 1880 to 1883), traveller, and owner of the Weekly Dispatch. 1882

Alfred Bryan, English illustrator
Alfred Bryan (born Charles Grineau, 1852-1899) popular English illustrator and caricaturist, best known for his contributions to the weekly theatrical review, Entr acte. 1898

Richard Harding Davis
RICHARD HARDING DAVIS American journalist and novelist, Managing editor of Harpers Weekly : this photo shows him as a young man. Date: 1864 - 1916

Cover design, Master Humphreys Clock, a weekly periodical edited and written by Charles Dickens, published from 4 April 1840 to 4 December 1841

Stationery, T Cowley, Eastbourne, Sussex
Stationery, T Cowley, 132 Terminus Road, Eastbourne, Sussex, also London and Brighton, with handwritten details. 1916

International Law - The Better Way by Thomas Nast in Harpers Weekly, 14th November 1874. A boat called The Arbitrator carrying the flag of truce lands in Geneva

Cartoon, The Bengal Levee, by James Gillray. Showing Lord Cornwallis (1738-1803), Governor-General of India, in the middle of a crowd of sycophants in Calcutta (right background)

WW2 Christmas card, The Weeks Ration
WW2 Christmas card, showing a butcher in his shop, a reproduction of a painting entitled The Weeks Ration. The verse inside reads: When we queue for our chop in the butchers shop

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Exploring the Weekly Wonders: From whimsical inventions to historical moments, this captivating collection takes us on a journey through time. Discover the ingenious Kinecar by William Heath Robinson, a marvel of engineering ahead of its time. Witness the power and precision of the L Battery, Royal Horse Artillery in action. Learn the artful technique of extracting weeds from a lawn with A Garden Guide's expert advice. Uncover the strength and endurance required for cycling in the 19th century as we delve into the muscles used in this popular sport. Immerse yourself in playful scenes at Wimbledon captured by William Heath Robinson himself. Reflect upon The Unknown Warrior's poignant scene at Westminster Abbey, paying tribute to those who sacrificed their lives for our freedom. Marvel at an exquisite Bonsai dwarf pine from 1889, showcasing nature's beauty tamed by human hands. Journey deep underground into Cornish tin mines that once fueled industrial progress during the 19th century. Celebrate love and joy with Wedding Feast by William Heath Robinson, capturing timeless traditions and happiness shared among loved ones. Admire an advertisement for The Graphic that captures attention with its artistic flair and compelling storytelling techniques. Explore Calots spinal surgery techniques from another era that pushed medical boundaries forward despite challenges faced along the way. Lastly, witness an oil well emerging as a symbol of prosperity during booming times in history - a testament to human ingenuity and resourcefulness.