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"Capturing the Essence of Direct: A Glimpse into History, Fashion, and Expression" Step back in time with the Kitchener Poster c

Background imageDirect Collection: Running young black Labrador Retriever dog (Canis lupus familiaris), male, domestic dog

Running young black Labrador Retriever dog (Canis lupus familiaris), male, domestic dog

Background imageDirect Collection: Young woman sitting next to her horse, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Young woman sitting next to her horse, Bavaria, Germany, Europe

Background imageDirect Collection: Young female pug

Young female pug

Background imageDirect Collection: Sheep standing in the middle of a road, Iceland, Europe

Sheep standing in the middle of a road, Iceland, Europe

Background imageDirect Collection: Young man with laptop standing in front of a wall

Young man with laptop standing in front of a wall

Background imageDirect Collection: Traffic Policeman at Heyls Corner, Hamilton, Bermuda

Traffic Policeman at Heyls Corner, Hamilton, Bermuda. Date: circa 1963

Background imageDirect Collection: WWI Poster, There are three types of men

WWI Poster, There are three types of men
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, There are three types of men, those who hear the call and obey, those who delay, and the others. To which do you belong? Date: 1915

Background imageDirect Collection: V1 (flying bomb) attack in Poplar, East London, WW2

V1 (flying bomb) attack in Poplar, East London, WW2
In June 1944 the first flying bombs were launched against London, and between 2 and 3 August 107 flying bombs hit London targets

Background imageDirect Collection: Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2

Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2
Blitz in London -- AFS firemen sorting through the debris in the aftermath of a direct hit on their sub-fire station 86W, located at Cavendish Road School, Balham, SW London, 5 November 1940

Background imageDirect Collection: Milk delivery men and carts, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex

Milk delivery men and carts, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Ws Baker & Son Victoria Dairy milk delivery men pictured with their carts at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. Milkman Bill Whittle (left)

Background imageDirect Collection: David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister

David Lloyd George, British Prime Minister
David Lloyd George (1863-1945), British Prime Minister, in a close-up photo. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDirect Collection: Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY

Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY
Photograph: Invasion craft of MONT FLEURY, NORMANDY, 0900 hours, 7th June, 1944. In the foreground is a DUKW (amphibious 3-ton lorry)

Background imageDirect Collection: London Policemans First Day at Point Duty

London Policemans First Day at Point Duty
With The Force - London Policemans First Day at Point Duty. Date: 1907

Background imageDirect Collection: Gentleman on a 1914 Connaught Blackburn motorcycle

Gentleman on a 1914 Connaught Blackburn motorcycle
Gentleman wearing a leather helmet sat on a 1914 Connaught Blackburn 350cc direct drive motorcycle on the road circa 1914

Background imageDirect Collection: Granadiers of the Imperial Guard. First Empire (Napelon I)

Granadiers of the Imperial Guard. First Empire (Napelon I)
Granadiers of the Imperial Guard. Group of elite soldier of the French Army under the direct command of Napelon I. Engraving. 1812

Background imageDirect Collection: Love in a Garden - a smart lady takes charge of her men

Love in a Garden - a smart lady takes charge of her men
Love in a Garden - a smart lady takes charge of her various men, supervising the tasks required! Date: 1901

Background imageDirect Collection: Caricature, Mr Cooper of the Albion Hotel

Caricature, Mr Cooper of the Albion Hotel -- Stout and Mild. 1881

Background imageDirect Collection: Patients waiting for VAD transport

Patients waiting for VAD transport
Three stretchers with patients are on the ground at the back of some vehicles. The patients have probably just arrived by ambulance train at Ramsgate Town Station

Background imageDirect Collection: Neon Tube Oscillator

Neon Tube Oscillator
A Neon Tube Rhythmic Oscillator, an ingenious instrument to enable testing of telephonic equipment to be carried out direct from the telephone exchange. Date: March 1933

Background imageDirect Collection: First Page Proof (Paper)

First Page Proof (Paper)
The night editor of the Daily Mail inspects the first page proof direct from the stone. Date: 1950s

Background imageDirect Collection: Advertisement, Procter & Company

Advertisement, Procter & Company, direct importers of Enamel, Gem, Gold & Silver, & Tiger Claws, The Indian Art Gallery, Oxford Street, London. 1883

Background imageDirect Collection: Boy in policemans uniform in a garden

Boy in policemans uniform in a garden, pretending to direct traffic. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageDirect Collection: Aeronca L-3B - an agile and light handyman used to spot

Aeronca L-3B - an agile and light handyman used to spot enemy movements, direct artilliary fire and even fly Generals to the front line

Background imageDirect Collection: WWI Poster, Enlist Now (Welsh version)

WWI Poster, Enlist Now (Welsh version)
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, New Military Service Bill, Enlist Now (Welsh version). Date: 1916

Background imageDirect Collection: WWI Poster, Enlist Now

WWI Poster, Enlist Now
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, New Military Service Bill, Enlist Now. Date: 1916

Background imageDirect Collection: WWI Poster, Your country wants you

WWI Poster, Your country wants you
WWI Parliamentary Recruiting Committee Poster, Your Country Wants You and 300, 000 more men like you. Don t wait but join now. Date: 1915

Background imageDirect Collection: Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2

Blitz in London -- Cavendish Road, Balham, WW2
Blitz in London -- a battered Austin taxi car, damaged by falling debris following a direct hit on sub-fire station 86W, located at Cavendish Road School, Balham, SW London, 5 November 1940

Background imageDirect Collection: Blitz in London -- public shelter, Fieldgate Street, WW2

Blitz in London -- public shelter, Fieldgate Street, WW2
Blitz in London -- men clearing up after a direct hit on a public shelter in Fieldgate Street, East London, on 5 September 1940. Date: 1940

Background imageDirect Collection: Lieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll wounded

Lieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll wounded
Lieutenant Arthur Hugh Batten-Pooll (Royal Munster Fusiliers) shown at the moment a bomb explodes and severely wounds him

Background imageDirect Collection: The Camden Town railway: the Great Northern Railway viaduct

The Camden Town railway: the Great Northern Railway viaduct
The viaduct of the Camden Town railway crossing the Direct York railway, as viewed from the bridge at the upper end of Maiden Lane, London in 1851. Copenhagen Fields can be seen on the horizon

Background imageDirect Collection: Successful Heligoland raid by G. H. Davis

Successful Heligoland raid by G. H. Davis
A daring exploit by the RAF: the successful Heligoland raid. The intensive pattern attack by Wellington bombers on Heligoland: aircraft diving down on German warships

Background imageDirect Collection: Robot guns for British aircraft by G. H. Davis

Robot guns for British aircraft by G. H. Davis
Robot guns for British aircraft: remotely-controlled turrets. Enabling one gunner to direct fire from numerous different positions

Background imageDirect Collection: Mrs Thomas Everitt, English spirit medium

Mrs Thomas Everitt, English spirit medium
Mrs Thomas Everitt (1825-1915), English spirit medium from 1855 onwards, wife of a North London tailor. She was the first to produce direct voices in England, claimed to be of John Watts and Znippy

Background imageDirect Collection: David Duguid, James Bowman and H Nisbet

David Duguid, James Bowman and H Nisbet
David Duguid (centre, 1832-1907), Scottish medium best known for his automatic and direct drawings. Seen here with James Bowman, photographer (left), and H Nisbet, publisher (right)

Background imageDirect Collection: The Faster Train, by H. M. Bateman

The Faster Train, by H. M. Bateman
Illustration by H. M. Bateman showing terrified passengers enduring a white knuckle ride on the direct train. Bateman (1887-1970) was a popular artist and regularly contributed to the Sketch

Background imageDirect Collection: Two Studies Man ca 1575 Black chalk recto rulings

Two Studies Man ca 1575 Black chalk recto rulings
Artokoloro

Background imageDirect Collection: Illustration of simple direct current generator illuminating lightbulb

Illustration of simple direct current generator illuminating lightbulb

Background imageDirect Collection: Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal, Ireland

Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal, Ireland

Background imageDirect Collection: Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal Ireland

Beacon of Fanad Head at the mouth of Milford sound, Co Donegal Ireland

Background imageDirect Collection: Scottish National Artillery Camp at Barry Links, Forfarshire, 1

Scottish National Artillery Camp at Barry Links, Forfarshire, 1
SCOTTISH NATIONAL ARTILLERY CAMP AT BARRY LINKS, FORFARSHIRE, 1. Forty-Pounder Practice Direct Hit, Score I 2. 2. Drill Parade Gyn Drill and Sling Waggon. 3. Re-Venting 64-Pounder, M. L. R. Gun. 4

Background imageDirect Collection: Self portrait, 1798 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)

Self portrait, 1798 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
XIR169622 Self portrait, 1798 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Turner, Joseph Mallord William (1775-1851); National Gallery, London, UK; (add.info.: Portrait of Himself When Young; ); English

Background imageDirect Collection: Resurrection of the dead, print maker: Jan Luyken, David Ruarus, 1687

Resurrection of the dead, print maker: Jan Luyken, David Ruarus, 1687

Background imageDirect Collection: [Arrangement of Specimens]

[Arrangement of Specimens]; Hippolyte Bayard, French, 1801 - 1887; Paris, France, Europe; about 1842; Cyanotype [Direct Negative]; Image (irregular): 27.7 x 21.6 cm (10 15/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

Background imageDirect Collection: Man wearing a turtleneck jumper, collar pulled over his face

Man wearing a turtleneck jumper, collar pulled over his face

Background imageDirect Collection: Smiling young man wearing underwear, portrait

Smiling young man wearing underwear, portrait

Background imageDirect Collection: Athletic man on a terrace

Athletic man on a terrace

Background imageDirect Collection: Business man wearing a dark suit in front of a bank building

Business man wearing a dark suit in front of a bank building




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"Capturing the Essence of Direct: A Glimpse into History, Fashion, and Expression" Step back in time with the Kitchener Poster c. 1915, a powerful symbol communication during wartime. Travel through the skies with Pan American World Airways as their poster advertising takes you on a direct journey to new horizons. Witness bravery personified in aviator John Alcock's 1919 triumph, showcasing his unwavering determination and direct approach to conquering the skies. A young man stands confidently before nostalgic wallpaper, his smile reflecting a carefree spirit that embraces life's simple pleasures directly. Seriousness meets youthfulness as we encounter a girl in her teenage years; her gaze is focused and determined, showing us the power intention. In an unconventional twist on formal attire, a young man lounges shirtless on a couch - his boldness speaks volumes about embracing oneself directly. Kneeling passionately on a couch without restraint or inhibition, another young man demonstrates how expressing oneself directly can be liberating and empowering. With boundless energy and enthusiasm for life's adventures, witness a young man leaping fearlessly into the unknown - capturing joy directly from each moment. In an unexpected setting within a horse barn surrounded by bales of hay, observe raw masculinity as a bare-chested man wearing long underwear sits comfortably - unapologetically himself amidst nature's beauty. Suzanne Meunier's "Studies in Femininity: The Minx" challenges societal norms head-on by highlighting women who embrace their femininity directly and unapologetically - inspiring others to do the same. Amidst London's Blitz during World War II at Finsbury sub-fire station lies resilience personified; these brave individuals faced danger head-on with unwavering dedication to protect their city directly from destruction.