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Spread Collection (#5)

"From Suffragettes to Sneezes: The Spread of Ideas, Diseases

Background imageSpread Collection: DDE-90024064

DDE-90024064
Asia, Bhutan. Rice fields and terraces spread out in all areas between the mountains. Date: 29/09/2007

Background imageSpread Collection: DDE-90023616

DDE-90023616
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua), Antarctica Date: 12/08/2006

Background imageSpread Collection: DDE-90023604

DDE-90023604
Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae), Antarctica Date: 12/08/2006

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DDE-90020564
Africa, Kenya, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Secretarybird (Sagittarius serpentarius) spreads wings in morning sunshine Date: 19/02/2005

Background imageSpread Collection: The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 (colour litho)

The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 (colour litho)
6016380 The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Spread of Colonization, 1600-1700)

Background imageSpread Collection: Spread of German Settlements to the Eastward, 800-1400 (colour litho)

Spread of German Settlements to the Eastward, 800-1400 (colour litho)
6016350 Spread of German Settlements to the Eastward, 800-1400 (colour litho) by Shepherd, William R. (1871-1934); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spread of German Settlements to the Eastward)

Background imageSpread Collection: Wolverine; sitting on its haunches, cleaning its fur with its teeh, Hessen, Germany

Wolverine; sitting on its haunches, cleaning its fur with its teeh, Hessen, Germany Date: 06-Oct-15

Background imageSpread Collection: A Pacific Tree tadpole which has sprouted legs and arms, but still has a tail

A Pacific Tree tadpole which has sprouted legs and arms, but still has a tail. In an aquarium

Background imageSpread Collection: The Battle Of The Baltic (engraving)

The Battle Of The Baltic (engraving)
3655205 The Battle Of The Baltic (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle Of The Baltic)

Background imageSpread Collection: Advertising spread for Sissons Brothers & Co Limited (colour litho)

Advertising spread for Sissons Brothers & Co Limited (colour litho)
959994 Advertising spread for Sissons Brothers & Co Limited (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising spread for Sissons Brothers & Co Limited)

Background imageSpread Collection: illustration for The Plague of London (1665) for William Harrison Ainsworth Old Saint

illustration for The Plague of London (1665) for William Harrison Ainsworth Old Saint
537080 illustration for The Plague of London (1665) for William Harrison Ainsworth Old Saint Paul s, London 1855 (first published 1841) (engraving) by Franklin

Background imageSpread Collection: The night patrol of the London streets, 1853

The night patrol of the London streets, 1853
The night patrol of the London streets. The figure of Death on horseback rides out of an overcrowded cemetery full of cholera victims

Background imageSpread Collection: Sandwiches: For A Picnic, 1931 (screen print)

Sandwiches: For A Picnic, 1931 (screen print)
3036051 Sandwiches: For A Picnic, 1931 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of sandwiches being prepared for a picnic; screen print)

Background imageSpread Collection: Sandwiches: For A Box Lunch, 1931 (screen print)

Sandwiches: For A Box Lunch, 1931 (screen print)
3036046 Sandwiches: For A Box Lunch, 1931 (screen print) by American School, (20th century); (add.info.: Vintage illustration of sandwiches being prepared for a box lunch; screen print)

Background imageSpread Collection: The public vaccinator has called to vaccinate a number of printers

The public vaccinator has called to vaccinate a number of printers. Attending on him are two nurses one in uniform and the other in private dress

Background imageSpread Collection: Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Stratford (New), London

Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Stratford (New), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageSpread Collection: Spread Eagle Hotel, Rolleston On Dove, Staffordshire

Spread Eagle Hotel, Rolleston On Dove, Staffordshire. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Right face on view of the pub

Background imageSpread Collection: Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Stratford (Old), London

Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Stratford (Old), London. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Corner on view of the pub

Background imageSpread Collection: Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Prittlewell, Essex

Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Prittlewell, Essex. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageSpread Collection: Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Croydon, Surrey

Photograph of Spread Eagle PH, Croydon, Surrey. The main side of the print (shown here) depicts: Left Face on view of the pub

Background imageSpread Collection: Varieties of the Orchid Cattleya, 1885-1903 (chromolithographic engraving)

Varieties of the Orchid Cattleya, 1885-1903 (chromolithographic engraving)
985746 Varieties of the Orchid Cattleya, 1885-1903 (chromolithographic engraving) by Putzys, G. (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A double-page spread from the book Lindenia)

Background imageSpread Collection: Spread the carpet, and were instantly transported (engraving)

Spread the carpet, and were instantly transported (engraving)
5991797 Spread the carpet, and were instantly transported (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Spread the carpet, and were instantly transported)

Background imageSpread Collection: How the influenza pandemic of 1918 spread over the whole world (litho)

How the influenza pandemic of 1918 spread over the whole world (litho)
5998391 How the influenza pandemic of 1918 spread over the whole world (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpread Collection: Taiwan: Rice harvest spread out to dry, 1963 (photo)

Taiwan: Rice harvest spread out to dry, 1963 (photo)
6009746 Taiwan: Rice harvest spread out to dry, 1963 (photo) by Chinese Photographer, (20th Century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rice harvest spread out to dry, 1963)

Background imageSpread Collection: Extension of London Underground railway, 1906

Extension of London Underground railway, 1906
Extension of the London Underground railway in 1906, showing the Booking Office at Piccadilly Station, the line running from Hammersmith in the west to Finsbury Park in the north

Background imageSpread Collection: Advert for Milton against influenza 1918

Advert for Milton against influenza 1918
Advertisement for Milton sterilising fluid, recommended for preventing and relieving influenza at a time when Spanish flu was rapidly spreading across the world. 1918

Background imageSpread Collection: The Influence of Influenza on Europe, from Le Troupier

The Influence of Influenza on Europe, from Le Troupier
CHT125480 The Influence of Influenza on Europe, from Le Troupier, 1890 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; eArchives Charmet; French, out of copyright

Background imageSpread Collection: Telesmatic angelic figure, c. 1892 (watercolour on paper)

Telesmatic angelic figure, c. 1892 (watercolour on paper)
RGL212693 Telesmatic angelic figure, c.1892 (watercolour on paper) by Ayton, W.A. (fl.1880s); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn; ); English, out of copyright

Background imageSpread Collection: Craftsmen at floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London

Craftsmen at floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London
Craftsmen at work in the printing room of the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London. They are spreading paint on printing blocks

Background imageSpread Collection: Craftsman at floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London

Craftsman at floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London
Craftsman at work at the Smith and Baber floor cloth factory, Knightsbridge, SW London, spreading thick paint onto a canvas cloth with a long trowel. Date: 1842

Background imageSpread Collection: Cuckoo

Cuckoo with spread wings on branch. Artist: Thomas Bewick

Background imageSpread Collection: Sir Lowry Pass (b / w photo)

Sir Lowry Pass (b / w photo)
3092334 Sir Lowry Pass (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Lowry Pass)

Background imageSpread Collection: Old Spread Eagle Tavern 1865

Old Spread Eagle Tavern 1865
Old Spread Eagle Tavern, Gracechurch Street, London, about to be demolished in 1865. Date: 1865

Background imageSpread Collection: Interior pages of The Illustrated London News, 1849

Interior pages of The Illustrated London News, 1849
Example of a double page spread from The Illustrated London News, dated 17th March 1849. Pictured here is heroic young seaman Lieutenant Molesworth

Background imageSpread Collection: Oyster-Culture, the Famous Beds at Cancale, Brittany (b / w photo)

Oyster-Culture, the Famous Beds at Cancale, Brittany (b / w photo)
1601351 Oyster-Culture, the Famous Beds at Cancale, Brittany (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oyster-Culture, the Famous Beds at Cancale, Brittany)

Background imageSpread Collection: The Mishap to the Port of the Transvaal, the Great Fire at Lorenzo Marquez on 3 July (b / w photo)

The Mishap to the Port of the Transvaal, the Great Fire at Lorenzo Marquez on 3 July (b / w photo)
1600860 The Mishap to the Port of the Transvaal, the Great Fire at Lorenzo Marquez on 3 July (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Background imageSpread Collection: Post-WW1 pilgrimage in Belgium and France

Post-WW1 pilgrimage in Belgium and France
Double page spread, photographs of the post-WW1 pilgrimage in Belgium and France, visiting Vimy Ridge, Sanctuary Wood, Ypres, Cambrai, Bethune, Armentieres and other key locations

Background imageSpread Collection: The Domesday Book

The Domesday Book, a record of the resources and taxable values of the boroughs and manors of England, extract from the Great Domesday Book Date: circa 1085

Background imageSpread Collection: Poster, The British public is not to be sneezed at

Poster, The British public is not to be sneezed at
Ministry of Health poster, The British public is not to be sneezed at -- coughs and sneezes spread diseases -- use your handkerchief to trap the germs and prevent droplet infection. circa 1950s

Background imageSpread Collection: ARRANGING FLOWERS 1886

ARRANGING FLOWERS 1886
A young woman, wearing a buttonhole of yellow flowers, is totally absorbed in arranging flowers from a bowl on a table beside her. She has a selection spread on her lap. Date: 1886

Background imageSpread Collection: The Kilmarnock Centenary Celebration of the Publication of Burns Poems, 'A Guid New Year I Wish Thee

The Kilmarnock Centenary Celebration of the Publication of Burns Poems, "A Guid New Year I Wish Thee
1055302 The Kilmarnock Centenary Celebration of the Publication of Burns Poems, " A Guid New Year I Wish Thee, Maggie" (engraving) by Ralston

Background imageSpread Collection: Advertising spread from The Sphere (litho)

Advertising spread from The Sphere (litho)
961033 Advertising spread from The Sphere (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising spread with advertisements for Saxone officers service boots)

Background imageSpread Collection: Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number 1897 (engraving)

Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number 1897 (engraving)
726967 Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number 1897 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number)

Background imageSpread Collection: Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number 1896 (engraving)

Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number 1896 (engraving)
726946 Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number 1896 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertising spread from The Graphic Christmas Number)

Background imageSpread Collection: Strong symptoms of water on the brain (engraving)

Strong symptoms of water on the brain (engraving)
609578 Strong symptoms of water on the brain (engraving) by Hasenpflug, Carl Georg Adolph (1802-58); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSpread Collection: A cobra (Maja tripudians) with hood spread, 1785-89 (opaque w / c on paper)

A cobra (Maja tripudians) with hood spread, 1785-89 (opaque w / c on paper)
874037 A cobra (Maja tripudians) with hood spread, 1785-89 (opaque w/c on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 65.5 x45.2 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Background imageSpread Collection: Christmas Luncheon, Christmas Card (chromolitho)

Christmas Luncheon, Christmas Card (chromolitho)
731209 Christmas Luncheon, Christmas Card (chromolitho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Christmas Luncheon)

Background imageSpread Collection: A woman against an eagle (colour litho)

A woman against an eagle (colour litho)
2778235 A woman against an eagle (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman against an eagle)




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"From Suffragettes to Sneezes: The Spread of Ideas, Diseases, and Beauty" Step back in time with the Suffragette Board Game PANK-A-SQUITH as we explore the spread of women's rights movements. Marvel at the iconic Scales of Justice above the Old Bailey Law Courts in London, a symbol of fairness that has spread across legal systems worldwide. Picture No. 10859244 takes us to the historic Inns of Court in London, where aspiring lawyers gather to learn and uphold justice. Travel through time with BBC 1935 footage capturing the Coronation Procession in 1953, witnessing how news spreads through media channels. Remembering health education campaigns like "Coughs and Sneezes Spread Diseases, " which aimed to raise awareness about contagious illnesses. Find solace in The Evening Prayer as it spreads peace and tranquility amidst chaos and uncertainty. Admire Cristo Redentor (Christ the Redeemer) statue towering over Rio de Janeiro, Brazil—a testament to faith spreading its message far and wide. In Picture No. 10859245, witness a Valtra T151 tractor with a muck spreader fertilizing arable fields—an essential process for agricultural growth. Delight in the graceful flight of a Swallowtail butterfly as it spreads its vibrant wings across meadows—nature's own artistry on display. Discover hospitality at The Spread Eagle Hotel poster from Midhurst, Sussex—a charming establishment that has welcomed guests for centuries.