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"From the Royal Navy to Jackie Robinson: Exploring the Foundations of Success" The Royal Navy recruitment poster stands tall

Background imageBase Collection: WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attacking German Base

WW2 - Blenheim Bombers Attacking German Base
This illustration is an artist's impression of some British WW2 Bristol Blenheim bomber planes attacking a German naval base. Date: circa 1940s

Background imageBase Collection: Wall painting of Fishermen - Phylakopi of Melos

Wall painting of Fishermen - Phylakopi of Melos
Painting of Fishermen discovered at Fylakopi on Melos - National Museum of Athens, Greece. The original is cylindrical (possibly the base of a wheel-made vase), the image wrapping around the object

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line, First Class Goldsmiths coffee pot

White Star Line, First Class Goldsmiths coffee pot, with house flag logo on the base. 8ins

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line, Elkington milk jug, Goldsmiths sugar bowl

White Star Line, Elkington milk jug, Goldsmiths sugar bowl
White Star Line, Elkington plate First Class milk jug, 5ins, and Goldsmiths sugar bowl with White Star logo on base and later Cunard White Star mark, 3ins

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line, Goldsmiths sugar bowl

White Star Line, Goldsmiths sugar bowl with White Star logo on base and later Cunard White Star mark. 3ins

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line, Stonier Wisteria toothpick holder and base

White Star Line, Stonier Wisteria toothpick holder and base
White Star Line, rare Stonier and Company Wisteria pattern toothpick holder on an oval base with gilt piecrust edges. 9ins. 2ins

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line, Stonier Wisteria hors d'oeuvre dish (base)

White Star Line, Stonier Wisteria hors d'oeuvre dish (base)
White Star Line, fine First Class Stonier and Company hors d?oeuvre dish (base) decorated in Wisteria pattern with flag logo. 10ins

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line, First Class Wisteria teacup and saucer

White Star Line, First Class Wisteria teacup and saucer
White Star Line, First Class teacup and saucer decorated in brown Wisteria pattern, both with flag logo, marked on base 11/03. Cup 3ins. Saucer 5ins

Background imageBase Collection: WW2, R. A. F. Messenger Pigeons

WW2, R. A. F. Messenger Pigeons
An illustration which shows a man of the Royal Air Force tending the the messenger pigeons. Bomber and reconnaissance aircrafts would carry pigeons in watertight containers

Background imageBase Collection: WW2 R. A. F. Air Base

WW2 R. A. F. Air Base
This illustration shows an aerial view of a British WW2 Royal Air Force air base, combat planes are stationed in and outside the hangars. Date: 1941

Background imageBase Collection: Grumman E-1B 147217

Grumman E-1B 147217
United States Navy - Grumman E-1B 147216 (msn 12, base code GE, call-sign 704'), of VAW-12, on 10 April 1964. Date: 1964

Background imageBase Collection: Republic P-47N Thunderbolt 44-88651

Republic P-47N Thunderbolt 44-88651
United States Air Force - Republic P-47N-5-RE Thunderbolt 44-88651 (MSN 868, buzz number PE-651')m at Chanute Air Force Base in 1950 Date: 1950

Background imageBase Collection: Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress 531

Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress 531
CIA / Air America - Boeing RB-17G Flying Fortress 531 (msn 8440, ex 44-85531). at Clark Field in the Philippines, either before, or after, covert missions over Tibet

Background imageBase Collection: Baillie Scott, Holiday House, Cornwall

Baillie Scott, Holiday House, Cornwall
An architectural illustration of a holiday house on the coast in Cornwall, overlooking the sea, from the base of rocky hills. Date: 1930

Background imageBase Collection: The Kiss

The Kiss
This painting portrays a young, red haired lady sharing a kiss with a man by a tree with mushroom patches at the base. Date: circa 1901

Background imageBase Collection: The Happy Age In Romainville

The Happy Age In Romainville
This coloured sketch shows a green coated young man making an observation to another man with two young women at each side, sat at the base of a tree in the countryside of Romainville, eastern Paris

Background imageBase Collection: Aiguille Varaus, Haute Savoie

Aiguille Varaus, Haute Savoie
A painting of a mountainous rocky peak under swirling, stormy clouds, seen from the base. Date: circa 1923

Background imageBase Collection: Town Houses

Town Houses
An etching of a narrow lane of a town, with pedestrians walking in various directions, tall buildings stand at each side, with store fronts making up the base. Date: circa 1921

Background imageBase Collection: The House With The Stone Steps

The House With The Stone Steps
This oil painting shows a white house with some red fabric hanging from the window ledge, with some stone steps leading up to the property, at the base of which a mysterious dark figure is standing

Background imageBase Collection: City At Night

City At Night
This oil painting shows a city view, comprising of a cluster of tall buildings, at the base of which exists a yellow tram. Street lamps light the area well, revealing a very busy park area

Background imageBase Collection: The Grey Dawn

The Grey Dawn
A watercolour landscape painting of a two bladed windmill within a farm settlement, situated at the base of a large hill behind. Date: circa 1920

Background imageBase Collection: A Sunny Spot In Italy

A Sunny Spot In Italy
A landscape oil painting of a young woman standing in the shade, at the base of some giant haystacks, accompanied with some chickens pecking at the ground, in an Italian countryside. Date: circa 1919

Background imageBase Collection: The Edge Of The Bush

The Edge Of The Bush
A landscape oil painting of a woodsman at the base of a large stump, with various tall trees behind him, situated near a forest in Australia. Date: circa 1919

Background imageBase Collection: Cliff End, Pett, Sussex

Cliff End, Pett, Sussex
A landscape painting of some coastal countryside hills, at the base of which stands some houses, a narrow river flows through, with a narrow bridge arching over, located at Cliff End, in Pett Level

Background imageBase Collection: Richmond Bridge, London

Richmond Bridge, London
A painting which shows a gathering of people on boats and platforms of the River Thames, by the base of the 18th century stone arch structure of Richmond Bridge, dating from 1776

Background imageBase Collection: Malines, Bailles de Fer

Malines, Bailles de Fer
This highly detailed artwork shows the Bailles de Fer a market square in Mechelen, Belgium, given its name from the wrought iron balustrades that protected the old canal

Background imageBase Collection: Religious Scene

Religious Scene
This painting depicts a religious scene, where a man, likely Jesus, he strewn at the base of a cross at the top of a hill, aided by a man with his donkey

Background imageBase Collection: Mountain Settlement

Mountain Settlement
A painting of a settlement of houses sat at the base of an enormous snow tipped, jagged mountain, with a foreground landscape of brown and green hills. Date: circa 1915

Background imageBase Collection: Bristol Vase

Bristol Vase
A large porcelain vase made by the Bristol factory, in the possession of Messrs. Stoner & Evans, 3, King Street, St. James Square

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Elkington silver plated serving dish

White Star Line - Elkington silver plated serving dish, White Star Line stamped on base, eight stars on rim. 10 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Mappin & Webb milk jug

White Star Line - Mappin & Webb milk jug, White Star Line on base, flag logo on one side. Date: 20th century

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - First Class Wisteria butter dish

White Star Line - First Class Wisteria butter dish
White Star Line - First-Class Wisteria butter dish, dated 1911 on base. Date: 1911

Background imageBase Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 - commemorative item

Cunard Line, QE2 - commemorative item
Cunard Line, QE2, commemorative item - steam turbine engine, blade section mounted on base by Michael F. Cox. With Certificate of Authenticity. 4.25 inches. Date: late 20th century

Background imageBase Collection: Cunard Line - Queen's Grill restaurant chair

Cunard Line - Queen's Grill restaurant chair
Cunard Line - original 1930s Queen's Grill restaurant chair with leatherette studded upholstery, with Ocean Clean Ltd label to base. Ex-Cobwebs. Limited edition. Date: 1930s

Background imageBase Collection: Cunard Line, QE2 turbine blade limited edition

Cunard Line, QE2 turbine blade limited edition
Cunard Line, QE2 turbine blade. In 1986 the Queen Elizabeth 2 underwent a £90 million refit that marked the end of her life as a steamship as her turbine engines were replaced by a diesel

Background imageBase Collection: The Peacocks Skirt

The Peacocks Skirt
An original, vintage, poster of The Peacock Skirt, an 1893 illustration by Aubrey Beardsley, published by Big O Posters Inc, in about 1969

Background imageBase Collection: Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries

Post Office Radio Telephone Services and Fisheries
A wonderful, original, poster map showing Post Office Radio Telephone Services commissioned by the General Post Office and designed by Leslie MacDonald Gill, 1935

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Elkington plate jug, cover and bowl

White Star Line - Elkington plate jug, cover and bowl
White Star Line - Elkington plate milk jug, base metal tureen cover, and bowl

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - ceramic jam pot with lid

White Star Line - ceramic jam pot with lid
White Star Line - Third Class ceramic jam pot with lid, with red flag logo on both. 3.5 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - milk jug, tureen cover and bowl

White Star Line - milk jug, tureen cover and bowl
White Star Line - Elkington plate milk jug, a later base metal tureen cover and bowl

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - silver-plated gimbal lamp

White Star Line - silver-plated gimbal lamp with engraved flag logo on base. 11.5 inches

Background imageBase Collection: Cast iron ship's table base with fish design

Cast iron ship's table base with fish design
Cast iron ship's table base - the single pedestal support is decorated with a flying fish design. Date: 20th century

Background imageBase Collection: Cunard Line, four Booths soup bowls

Cunard Line, four Booths soup bowls, marked on base. 9 inches. Date: 20th century

Background imageBase Collection: RMS Titanic - gold stud recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett

RMS Titanic - gold stud recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a late Victorian 18 carat yellow gold round collar or dress stud

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Stonier and Co Wisteria pattern jug

White Star Line - Stonier and Co Wisteria pattern jug
White Star Line - First Class Wisteria pattern Stonier and Co jug. Minor crack to base. 5.5 inches

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Stonier and Co pepper pot

White Star Line - Stonier and Co pepper pot
White Star Line - Stonier and Co. pepper pot with cork stopper. Chips to base. 3.5 inches

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Wisteria pie dish

White Star Line - Wisteria pie dish
White Star Line - First Class pie dish decorated in the Wisteria pattern, dated 4/1903 on the base. Minor chip. 3.5 inches. Date: 1903

Background imageBase Collection: White Star Line - Elkington plate serving tureen

White Star Line - Elkington plate serving tureen
White Star Line - First Class Elkington plate serving tureen, base, cover and handles. 9.5 inches




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"From the Royal Navy to Jackie Robinson: Exploring the Foundations of Success" The Royal Navy recruitment poster stands tall, symbolizing a strong base for those who dare to serve their country with honor and courage. In 1950, Jackie Robinson's daring steal home showcased his incredible athleticism and strategic thinking as he slid under the catcher's tag, solidifying his place in baseball history. WW1 silhouettes remind us of the sacrifices made by wounded soldiers and the crucial medical care that formed the backbone of their recovery. The Mills Bomb No 5 hand grenade served as a deadly weapon during World War One, highlighting how even destructive forces can have a firm foundation. The Trajan Column in Rome showcases its majestic base portion, reminding us of ancient civilizations' architectural prowess and their ability to create lasting legacies. A computer screen displaying a human genetic sequence represents our modern understanding of life's building blocks and emphasizes the importance of scientific research as our foundation for progress. The GLC-LFB Dennis diesel Compact Pump exemplifies firefighting teams' reliance on reliable equipment as they form an essential base for protecting lives and property. The Mount Everest Expedition in 1924 demonstrated humanity's relentless pursuit of conquering new heights while relying on teamwork and preparation as their fundamental support system. RAF Lyneham's flight simulator provides aspiring pilots with a solid grounding before taking to the skies, emphasizing how training forms an indispensable foundation for aviation success. Double-stranded RNA molecules reveal intricate biological processes at play within cells, showcasing nature's complex yet robust foundations that sustain life itself. The Kaman HH-43B Huskie base rescue helicopter epitomizes bravery and selflessness as it serves on the front lines, providing critical aid when every second counts.