Personal Collection (page 3)

Orchestrelle Company Advertisement Aeolian Vocalion
An illustrated advertisement for The orchestrelle Company, promoting the Aeolian Vocalion, an exquisite gramophone, with features including the Graduola, which gives personal control of tone

Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase, HMS Medina
Queen Mary's Personal Secretaire Bookcase - The Royal Yacht, HMS Medina, 1911-1912 Coronation Expedition to India for the Durbar. Designed and made for Her Majesty by Waring and Gillow

A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother, 1910
A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother (Queen Alexandra) - May 10, 1910 following the death of her husband Kind Edward VII. Date: 1910

Charles Lightoller archive, three notebooks
Charles Lightoller archive collection of three handwritten note and code books used during WW1, and WW2. The first two are handwritten books of code and marine information

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - sextant
Captain Treasure Jones Archive - a Henry Hughes and Son Husun sextant that was the personal property of Captain Jones. The sextant was used and remained with him through his career

Captain John Treasure Jones Archive - two items
Captain John Treasure Jones Archive. Born and raised on a small farm in Pembrokeshire, South Wales, John Treasure Jones (1905-1993) went to sea at the age of 15

Space Memorabilia - Joan Aldrin collection
Space Memorabilia - rare Apollo 11 signed first day cover, comes directly from the collection of Joan Aldrin. The Apollo 11 signed cover has a 10 cent First Man On The Moon postage stamp

Space Memorabilia - Apollo 11 first day cover
Space Memorabilia - rare Apollo 11 signed first day cover, comes directly from the collection of Joan Aldrin. The Apollo 11 signed cover has a 10 cent First Man On The Moon postage stamp

RMS Titanic - Passengers and Crew, The Annotated Lists
RMS Titanic - property of Second Class passenger Edith Haisman, to be auctioned by her daughter Dorothy. Cover of Passengers and Crew, The Annotated Lists, signed by William MacQuitty

Advert, Lifebuoy soap
Advert, Lifebuoy for Personal Freshness! All nice people use it! Date: 1937

Diego Garcia de Paredes (1466-1534). Spanish soldier and duellist. Engraving. Museo Militar, 1883. Later colouration. Date: 2019

Kenelm Stump
A portrait photograph of an older man, wearing formal attire, it is not known whether this is a self portrait, but the image has been used as part of an advertisement promoting the photographic

White Flowers
Painting of an array of white flowers, by the Queen of Roumania who is keenly interested in all the arts. She writes poems and novels, and, as seen here, is an artist with skill and a personal touch

Maurice Chevalier and Marie Dea
Actors Maurice Chevalier (1888-1972) and Marie Dea (1912-1992) appearing in the film Pieges ('Personal Column'). Date: 1939

Fokker E. III Eindekker replica G-AVJO
Fokker E.III Eindekker replica G-AVJO LA34 (msn PPS/FOK/6), built by Personal Plane Services, at Booker. Seen in March 1976. Date: 1976

Ww1 Wwi World War One First 1st Great I Memorial
ww1, wwi, world, war, one, first, 1st, great, i, memorial, personal, home, model, small, scale, whitehall, cenotaph, marbleine, glorious, dead, bridoma, inspiring, memento, use, household, white

The Ferrer trial in Barcelona
Francisco Ferrer was accused of having taken a leading part in the Barcelona rebellion. The photograph shows Ferrer, top left

British protest to the Ferrer trial
Mr Victor Grayson speaking at the demonstration meeting at Trafalgar Square. Francisco Ferrer was accused of having taken a leading part in the Barcelona rebellion

GENERAL BERTHIER FALLS
French General Berthier, staying with his father-in-law der Herzog von Bayern, leans out of his window to see some Russian soldiers, has a stroke and falls to his death Date: 1 June 1815

Falconry bag, glove and accessories, c. 1610-19 (mixed media)
2563477 Falconry bag, glove and accessories, c.1610-19 (mixed media) by English School, (17th century); Burrell Collection, Glasgow

Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker 57-2589
United States Air Force - Boeing KC-135E Stratotanker 57-2589 (MSN 17725), of the 65th Airlift Squadron, Hickham AFB, HI:- the personal aircraft of Commander-in-Chief, Pacific Air Forces

Letter to Man Ray, regarding the achievement of Facile, 1935 (pen & ink on paper)
474790 Letter to Man Ray, regarding the achievement of Facile, 1935 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Letters, after 1916 (pen & ink on paper)
3576460 Letters, after 1916 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a set of 27 signed letters)

Letter, after 1916 (pen & ink on paper)
3576461 Letter, after 1916 (pen & ink on paper) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; (add.info.: From a set of 27 signed letters); Photo © Christie's Images

Signed letter to the poet's father, 1918 (pen & ink on paper, with post-marked envelope)
3576434 Signed letter to the poet's father, 1918 (pen & ink on paper, with post-marked envelope) by Eluard, Paul (1895-1952); Private Collection; (add.info)

Callisthenie (engraving)
1094531 Callisthenie (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Callisthenie. Illustration for La Vie Parisienne, 24 October 1891.); © Look and Learn

Autograph letter signed ( Th. Fontane ) to Herr Doctor [Ernst Kossak], Berlin, 16 February 1864 (pen & ink on paper)
5942356 Autograph letter signed ( Th. Fontane ) to Herr Doctor [Ernst Kossak], Berlin, 16 February 1864 (pen & ink on paper) by Fontane

Page from the Grasmere Journal, May 1802 - January 1803 (pen & ink on paper)
5917920 Page from the Grasmere Journal, May 1802 - January 1803 (pen & ink on paper) by Wordsworth, Dorothy (1771-1885); 18.5x11.2 cm; Wordsworth Trust; (add.info)

The Licensing Question, Sketches at the London County Council (engraving)
1596223 The Licensing Question, Sketches at the London County Council (engraving) by Wilson, Thomas Walter (1851-1912); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Licensing Question)

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Turtle approaching surgical glove drifting in the ocean. The glove looks like a jellyfish which is one of its common foods

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Used surgical glove drifting at sea, along with other plastic waste. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Used surgical glove drifting at sea, along with other plastic waste. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Surgical mask drifting in the ocean along with other plastic waste. Note Yellow Pygmy Goby, Lubricogobius exiguus, (about 2cm size) hiding inside the mask folds

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Used surgical mask used adrift at sea, along with other plastic waste. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Concept image depicting the ocean pollution by plastic gloves and masks related with coronavirus disease. The Covid-19 crisis has spurred rapid production of surgical masks, gloves

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Hawksbill Turtle approaching surgical glove drifting in the ocean. The glove looks like a jellyfish which is one of its common foods.Single-use masks

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Turtle approaching surgical glove drifting in the ocean. The glove looks like a jellyfish which is one of its common foods

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Transparent plastic glove drifting in the ocean. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Used masks and surgical gloves at the waters edge in an estuary. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Used masks and surgical gloves at the waters edge in an estuary. The Covid-19 crisis has spurred rapid production of surgical masks, gloves, and other protective equipment

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Mask and surgical gloves on top of urban sewer grid. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

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Mask and surgical gloves on top of urban sewer grid. Single-use masks, gloves and bottles of sanitizer shielding us from the spread of COVID-19 are ending up on the streets

Purse-Shaped Vinaigrette, Birmingham, 1818 / 19. Creator: John Shaw
Purse-Shaped Vinaigrette, Birmingham, 1818/19

Ladys Dressing Case, c. 1936. Creator: Thomas Holloway
Ladys Dressing Case, c. 1936

Stylish Cloche
circa 1928: Vera Lennox wearing a hat designed by Victor Jay. (Photo by Sasha/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)

The Joseph and Bathsheba Pope carved and applied valuables cabinet, Salem, Massachussetts
931116 The Joseph and Bathsheba Pope carved and applied valuables cabinet, Salem, Massachussetts, 1679 (oak) (see also 465381) by Symonds, James (1633-1714) (attr)

Autograph letter to Melchor Fernandez Alamgro, Granada, late January 1926
957196 Autograph letter to Melchor Fernandez Alamgro, Granada, late January 1926 (pen & ink and crayon on paper) (see also 957195) by Garcia Lorca

Letter from The Complete Dossier of the Meeting of the Bar du Chateau
475039 Letter from The Complete Dossier of the Meeting of the Bar du Chateau, 19th February, 1929 (pen & ink on paper) (see also 475036 to 475040) by Crevel

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"Unveiling the Personal Side: From Bronco Rides to Toilet Paper, a Glimpse into Abigail Adams' World" Step into history as we explore the personal side of Abigail Adams through her captivating letter to John Adams. Ink on paper reveals intimate details of their lives, beyond politics and diplomacy. Discover unexpected hints scattered throughout this correspondence - from discussions about home cholesterol test kits to advertisements for Turkish baths in London. These seemingly unrelated elements offer a unique perspective on the daily life of one of America's most influential couples. A group photo aboard HMS Musketeer takes us back to Scapa Flow during World War II. Amidst battleships like HMS Royal Oak, a Revenge-class vessel, we catch glimpses of camaraderie and resilience amidst chaos. Advertisements for Mappin & Webb Ermeto Movado pocket watches and Underwood portable typewriters transport us to an era when these items were considered cutting-edge technology. British passports symbolize freedom and identity, while post-war recruitment ads remind us of the sacrifices made by countless individuals. But it is within the Gracie Fields Home and Orphanage in Peacehaven that we witness compassion at its finest. A sanctuary for those in need, this institution represents hope amidst adversity. Finally, delve into "The Flying Saucer As I Saw It, " where truth meets imagination on its intriguing book cover. This enigmatic work invites readers to ponder mysteries beyond our comprehension. Join us as we unravel these personal fragments from history's tapestry – each hint offering a glimpse into Abigail Adams' world beyond her role as First Lady or political confidante. Step closer; let ink on paper reveal stories untold until now.