Live Collection (#49)

Danger, Live wires overhead sign warning of low power cables on door of farm feed store, England, April

Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) bovine tuberculosis vaccination scheme, badger in live trap being vaccinated by Wildlife Trust personnel, Shropshire, England, June

Queen scallop swimming

Fossilised specimen of four Pentacrinites fossilis Blumenbach, a sea lily that was believed to live on the open seas in colonies underneath floating logs

Fish restaurant in Borneo C018 / 1058
Inside restaurant specialising in live fish for sale in Sabah on the island of Borneo. The live reef fish trade can use very destructive fishing practices such as the use of cyandine to stun the fish

Endangered Humphead wrasse for sale C018 / 1048
Endangered Humphead wrasse (Cheilinus undulatus), for sale at restaurant in Sabah on the island of Borneo. The live reef fish trade can use very destructive fishing practices such as the use of

Live fish trade C018 / 1052
Staff with live fish for sale at restaurant in Sabah on the island of Borneo. The live reef fish trade can use very destructive fishing practices such as the use of cyandine to stun the fish

Pistol firing mechanism, artwork C018 / 0303
Pistol firing mechanism. Artwork sequence showing how a bullet is fired from a pistol or similar firearm. At top, a cartridge containing a bullet is shown loaded in the firing chamber

Karymsky volcano, Kamchatka C017 / 8297
Karymsky volcano. Aerial view of the peak of Karymsky volcano in Kamchartka, Russia. Karymsky is a stratovolcano that has been active frequently, averaging three eruptions per decade

Medicinal leeches C013 / 6001
Medicinal leeches. Pharmacist holding a jar containing live leeches. Leeches are parasites that feed on blood. Their saliva contains hirudin, a chemical that prevents blood from clotting

Quiscalus major, boat-tailed grackle
Plate 187 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Darwin Centre Live Presentation
Scientist giving a presentation in the Darwin Centre to a live audience

above Santa Cruz - California - Live oaks and Redwoods Date: 1952

USA, Mississippi, Jackson. Memorial to the Missing, penny coins representing human lives

USA, Georgia, Savannah, Forsythe Park fountain, historic district

Norway, Bergen. Live lobster in the harbor market

LCC-LFB live rescue drill, by a line, at Southwark HQ
A fireman is being lowered by a line from a building at Southwark HQ during practice rescues. In the foreground is an example of a first aid 12 horsepower

Queen Elizabeth at Harrods meeting NFS firefighters, WW2
Harrods (Knightsbridge) hosted an exhibition on behalf of Nursing Schools Association (Learn to Live) which was attended by Queen Elizabeth

Live carry-down from drill tower at Lambeth Brigade HQ
Saturday drill displays at Brigade HQ Lambeth. London firefighters performing a rescue by carrying down an extension ladder from the second floor window during the display

Garnerin descending in his parachute, Paris
Garnerin descending in his parachute, with his discarded balloon on the left. Claimed to be the first to descend from a balloon by means of a parachute

The hunters didn t expect a live lion. Illustration showing the British Lion running on a path toward Pretoria while four South African statesmen/generals (possibly among them are Louis Botha)

Excursion WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse, Tulane & Miro Sail in and see living actors in a live play. Poster for Federal Theatre Project presentation of Excursion at the WPA Federal Theatre Playhouse

Learn more live more Free Federal adult classes in many subjects : 225 teachers - 170 centers. Poster announcing free adult education classes. Date 1937

A live wire. Illustration shows a fashionably dressed young woman talking on a telephone with multiple lines that are connected to twelve men. Date 1914 August 8

Announcing federal adult classes Learn more - live more. Poster announcing federally sponsored and conducted free adult education classes at Federal Adult Schools, 1275 Ontario Street. Date 1937

This is what God gives us - what are you giving so that others may live? Eat less wheat, meat, fats, sugar - send more to Europe or they will starve

Live and let live - grab it. Date 18--

The Great Union Stock Yards of Chicago. The largest live stock mart in the world. Date c1878 Sep. 7

The new education Theres the world before you, young man! Do you want to see it? Learn a trade and live a strong healthy life? If so enlist and be happy - you can t beat this!

Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Prov
(For Child Welfare Exhibit 1912-13.) Overcrowded home of workers in cotton mill, Olneyville, Providence. Eight persons live in these three small rooms, three of them are boarders

Drought refugees from Abilene, Texas, following the crops of California as migratory workers. The finest people in this world live in Texas but I just can t seem to accomplish nothin there

Ladies who live in rooming house, St. Paul, Minnesota. Date 1939 Sept

A live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S. C
A live oak in Magnolia Cemetery, Charleston, S.C

Live oaks at Berkely College. Date between 1898 and 1905

British soldiers showing respect for their foe
" Concerned!" Caption: Disappointed Tommy to Officer (after waiting several hours for an expected assault by the enemy which has not come off)

Barbadian Women selling piglets
Barbadian Women selling live piglets Date: circa 1910s

Live stock market. Dogs for sale in a market in the Philippines, the Igorrotes tribe of the Philippines habitually eat dog flesh Date: 20th century

Racial Types / Lapland
In summer Laplanders live in tents, moving from pasture to pasture with their reindeer. The reindeer move in vast herds, often many thousand strong. Date: 1930s

THE TALKIES
A live orchestra synchronizing music and sound to a film screen. Date: circa 1930

Slow Dancing
A young couple slow dancing at the end of a gig by London beat group The Triffids. Date: mid 1960s

Unloading Sheep
Unloading sheep at Ipswich Cattle Market, Ipswich, Suffolk, England. Date: 1930s

Avalanche victim aided by St Bernards
At the Hospice du Grand Saint- Bernard (2472m), dogs are trained to rescue unfortunate travellers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass

Cuckoo on the cherry tree, come down and tell me how many years have I got to live. 20th century

Elisabeth D houdetot
ELISABETH de la LIVE de BELLEGARDE, comtesse d HOUDETOT - French countess renowned for her wit; a friend of Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Date: 1730 - 1813

Making a TV Programme
Making a programme for Southern Television inside a studio. Date: 1960s

Population Postcard 1930
French postcard encouraging population growth - If France is to live, join the Alliance against depopulation... Date: 1930s

Biscegliese / Sand / 1680
L AVARE The miser Harpagon asks whether one eats to live or lives to eat ? Date: 1668

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