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"Sink into history: From the sinking of the Bismarck to kitchen units advertisements, explore the diverse tales behind this everyday fixture

Background imageSink Collection: WW1 - Battle of Falkland - Heroic German on S. M. S. Leipzig

WW1 - Battle of Falkland - Heroic German on S. M. S. Leipzig
WW1 - Battle of Falkland - A heroic German waves a flag on top of the S.M.S. Leizpig as it sinks. SMS Leipzig (" His Majestys Ship Leipzig" )

Background imageSink Collection: British rescuing men from German destroyer, Heligoland, WW1

British rescuing men from German destroyer, Heligoland, WW1
British sailors rescuing men of a German destroyer, under fire, at the Battle of Heligoland Bight - a gallant deed officially recognised by Germany

Background imageSink Collection: WW2 poster, Victory of the Allies is Assured

WW2 poster, Victory of the Allies is Assured, showing a British submarine sinking an enemy ship. Date: 1940s

Background imageSink Collection: Kitchens of Baden Powell House, London

Kitchens of Baden Powell House, London
View of the modern kitchens at Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: 10 July 1961

Background imageSink Collection: Advert for Ewarts Califont hot water 1926

Advert for Ewarts Califont hot water 1926
Hot water instantly night or day. Hot water upstairs or downstairs. 1926

Background imageSink Collection: War horses during wet weather, Western Front, WW1

War horses during wet weather, Western Front, WW1
The effect of wet weather on war horses on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916

Background imageSink Collection: Escort carrier Archer by G. H. Davis

Escort carrier Archer by G. H. Davis
How the escort carrier Archer made her kill in the gap during the Second World War. The aircraft of the Archer, escorting an Atlantic convoy, sight and sink a German U-boat. Date: 1943

Background imageSink Collection: Increasing supplies for lifeboats by G. H. Davis

Increasing supplies for lifeboats by G. H. Davis
Increasing the water and food supplies for ships lifeboats during the Second World War. New measures for saving the lives of crews of ships sunk in the Battle of the Atlantic. Date: 1941

Background imageSink Collection: Dramatic air battle off Malaya by G. H. Davis

Dramatic air battle off Malaya by G. H. Davis
The destruction of HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse: phases in the dramatic air battle off Malaya during the Second World War, when British ships were attacked by Japanese planes. Date: 1941

Background imageSink Collection: The Croxton outrage by G. H. Davis

The Croxton outrage by G. H. Davis
One of several German attacks on North Sea fishing trawlers, later countered by arming them: the Croxton outrage. How the unarmed Croxton was machine-gunned and bombed until she sank

Background imageSink Collection: Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump

Houdini Preparing for Bridge Jump
The prolific Austrian-Hungarian escape artist Harry Houdini preparing for one of his many daring feats of escapology, this time a highly publicised Bridge Jump whilst in metal chains. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSink Collection: Boy drying his face on a towel

Boy drying his face on a towel
A boy looks up rather guiltily, having been caught drying his face and hands on a towel when they are not properly clean. The water in the sink is filthy. Date: 1953

Background imageSink Collection: Leaflet design, How to paint with Jensons Robbialac

Leaflet design, How to paint with Jensons Robbialac. Featuring a man with a tin of green paint and a paintbrush, at work in his kitchen

Background imageSink Collection: Coat Arms Symbolic City Paris motto Rocks But Does

Coat Arms Symbolic City Paris motto Rocks But Does
Artokoloro

Background imageSink Collection: Design Sink Vanity 19th century Pen ink watercolor

Design Sink Vanity 19th century Pen ink watercolor
Artokoloro

Background imageSink Collection: The Pacific War. Battle of Iquique. The Chilean corvette Esmeralda is

The Pacific War. Battle of Iquique. The Chilean corvette Esmeralda is sunk by the Peruvian ironclad Huascar on May 21, 1879. Colored engraving

Background imageSink Collection: English literature. 17th century. Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731)

English literature. 17th century. Defoe, Daniel (1660-1731). English novelist. Robinson Crusoe rescuing of the boat all what could be before of its sinking. Colored engraving

Background imageSink Collection: Frigidarium of the Baths of the Caracalla at Rome

Frigidarium of the Baths of the Caracalla at Rome
Illustration of a Frigidarium of the Baths of the Caracalla at Rome

Background imageSink Collection: Tepidarium of the thermal baths excavated in 1824 to Pompeii

Tepidarium of the thermal baths excavated in 1824 to Pompeii
Illustration of a Tepidarium of the thermal baths excavated in 1824 to Pompeii

Background imageSink Collection: Bathroom of the Fugger in Augsburg

Bathroom of the Fugger in Augsburg
Illustration of bathroom of the Fugger in Augsburg

Background imageSink Collection: Marble bathroom

Marble bathroom
Illustration of a Marble bathroom

Background imageSink Collection: Bathing establishment

Bathing establishment
Illustration of Bathing establishment

Background imageSink Collection: Elegant bathroom

Elegant bathroom
Antique elegant bathroom furnishings

Background imageSink Collection: BAULY: THE REBEL FLAG. Fate of the Rebel Flag. Lithograph, William Bauly, c1861

BAULY: THE REBEL FLAG. Fate of the Rebel Flag. Lithograph, William Bauly, c1861

Background imageSink Collection: GIRL WASHING HANDS, 1942. Three-year-old Ann Heath, daughter of a Warren McArthur

GIRL WASHING HANDS, 1942. Three-year-old Ann Heath, daughter of a Warren McArthur factory lathe operator, standing on a footstool to wash her hands in the bathroom sink at her home

Background imageSink Collection: White sink, view from underneath

White sink, view from underneath

Background imageSink Collection: Silver tap, dripping

Silver tap, dripping

Background imageSink Collection: Screwing a trap connector nut onto a waste pipe

Screwing a trap connector nut onto a waste pipe

Background imageSink Collection: Man placing a new sink in to position in a worktop

Man placing a new sink in to position in a worktop

Background imageSink Collection: Digital illustration of paper template taped to bathroom floor surrounding toilet and sink

Digital illustration of paper template taped to bathroom floor surrounding toilet and sink

Background imageSink Collection: Digital illustration of indirect water system connected to bathroom, kitchen, and heating boiler

Digital illustration of indirect water system connected to bathroom, kitchen, and heating boiler

Background imageSink Collection: LADIES RESTROOM, 1943. Items for sale in the ladies restroom of a Greyhound bus

LADIES RESTROOM, 1943. Items for sale in the ladies restroom of a Greyhound bus terminal in Chicago, Illinois. Photograph by Esther Bubley, September 1943

Background imageSink Collection: RAILROAD WORKERS, 1943. Conductor James M. Johnson and brakeman Jack Torbet of Waynoka

RAILROAD WORKERS, 1943. Conductor James M. Johnson and brakeman Jack Torbet of Waynoka, Oklahoma having lunch in the caboose on the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railroad line

Background imageSink Collection: BATHROOM, 1938. Farmhouse bathroom at Lake Dick, Arkansas. Photograph by Russell Lee

BATHROOM, 1938. Farmhouse bathroom at Lake Dick, Arkansas. Photograph by Russell Lee, September 1938

Background imageSink Collection: FARMHOUSE WASHROOM, 1936. Washroom in a farmhouse near Dickens, Iowa

FARMHOUSE WASHROOM, 1936. Washroom in a farmhouse near Dickens, Iowa. Photograph by Russell Lee, December 1936

Background imageSink Collection: HOMESTEAD KITCHEN, 1936. Homesteader washing dishes in the kitchen of her new home

HOMESTEAD KITCHEN, 1936. Homesteader washing dishes in the kitchen of her new home, Hightstown, New Jersey. Photograph by Carl Mydans, August 1936

Background imageSink Collection: HOUSEWIFE AND MAID, 1943. A housewife with a maid working in a kitchen at a home in San Augustine

HOUSEWIFE AND MAID, 1943. A housewife with a maid working in a kitchen at a home in San Augustine, Texas. Photograph by John Vachon, 1943

Background imageSink Collection: IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Social worker Lillian Wheeler giving an immigrant child

IMMIGRANTS: ELLIS ISLAND. Social worker Lillian Wheeler giving an immigrant child a bath at Ellis Island under the eyes of his mother, c1922

Background imageSink Collection: State room aboard battleship USS Missouri, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii

State room aboard battleship USS Missouri, Pearl Harbor, Oahu, Hawaii

Background imageSink Collection: World War II poster of a man leaving the bathroom as the sink overflows with water

World War II poster of a man leaving the bathroom as the sink overflows with water
Vintage World War II poster of a man leaving the bathroom as the sink overflows with water. It reads, Turn it off

Background imageSink Collection: Advertisement for Doultons Improved Housemaids Slop Sinks, c

Advertisement for Doultons Improved Housemaids Slop Sinks, c
XJF495449 Advertisement for Doultons Improved Housemaids Slop Sinks, c.1880s (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSink Collection: Provencal Kitchen (oil on canvas)

Provencal Kitchen (oil on canvas)
XIR32714 Provencal Kitchen (oil on canvas) by Raspal, Antoine (1738-1811); Musee Reattu, Arles, France; French, out of copyright

Background imageSink Collection: German submarine bombed and sunk August 26 1915, from The War Illustrated Album

German submarine bombed and sunk August 26 1915, from The War Illustrated Album
KW294105 German submarine bombed and sunk August 26 1915, from The War Illustrated Album deLuxe published London 1916 (litho) by English School

Background imageSink Collection: Barber, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age

Barber, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age
KW260637 Barber, reproduction of a woodcut by Jost Amman (1539-91) from Le Moyen Age et La Renaissance by Paul Lacroix (1806-84) published 1847 (litho) by French School

Background imageSink Collection: [Desert Sand Hills near Sink of Carson, Nevada]

[Desert Sand Hills near Sink of Carson, Nevada]; Timothy H. O Sullivan, American, about 1840 - 1882; 1867; Albumen silver print; Image: 22.2 x 29.2 cm (8 3/4 x 11 1/2 in.)

Background imageSink Collection: Old washroom in an abandoned factory before its demolition, Laupheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany

Old washroom in an abandoned factory before its demolition, Laupheim, Baden-Wuerttemberg, Germany, Europe

Background imageSink Collection: Women washing her hands with soap

Women washing her hands with soap

Background imageSink Collection: STEAMSHIP CABIN, c1900. Interior of a Norfolk & Washington Co. steamboat cabin

STEAMSHIP CABIN, c1900. Interior of a Norfolk & Washington Co. steamboat cabin. Photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston, c1900




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"Sink into history: From the sinking of the Bismarck to kitchen units advertisements, explore the diverse tales behind this everyday fixture. ๐Ÿšขโš“๏ธ๐Ÿงบ The Sinking of the Bismarck: A haunting reminder of naval warfare's brutality and its impact on world history. Elizabeth Ann kitchen units advertisement: Step into a vintage era where stylish kitchens were adorned with these timeless fixtures. German propaganda poster, U Boote Heraus. , WW1: Delve into wartime tactics as submarines emerged as formidable threats beneath the waves. Young woman washing clothes at a sink: Witness the simplicity and hard work that went into daily chores before modern conveniences took over. New Pavilion Saltair and bathers, Salt Lake City, USA: Immerse yourself in nostalgia as you envision carefree summer days spent by this iconic sink-like structure. The Plumber: Discover how skilled tradespeople keep our sinks running smoothly while navigating complex plumbing systems behind closed walls. Titanic Hymn Sheet 1912: Reflect on tragedy through music as survivors clung to hope amidst icy waters that swallowed an unsinkable legend. HMS Good Hope in Great War Deeds, WW1: Pay tribute to brave sailors who faced perilous battleships during World War I, some tragically meeting their fate at sea. Union gunboats sunk in Galveston Bay, 1863: Uncover forgotten chapters of American Civil War history when naval clashes shaped destinies along coastal shores. Shipwreck of the Gallant Lady on the coast of North Bimini: Explore tales of maritime misfortune and resilience against nature's unpredictable forces. " EVNT2A-00086 (Image): Dive deeper into captivating visuals capturing unique perspectives around sinks โ€“ perhaps revealing hidden stories within frames. Ladies in a kitchen.