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Week Collection (#6)

"Capturing the Essence of a Vibrant Week

Background imageWeek Collection: King George V At The Wheel Of His Yacht, Britannia, During Cowes Regatta Week, England, 1924

King George V At The Wheel Of His Yacht, Britannia, During Cowes Regatta Week, England, 1924. From The Story Of 25 Eventful Years In Pictures, Published 1935

Background imageWeek Collection: The Hotel de Paris at Bray

The Hotel de Paris at Bray
Scene showing the dance floor at popular Bray outpost of the Hotel de Paris, one of the evening haunts during Ascot week in the 1920s. Date: 1934

Background imageWeek Collection: WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Win this Battle

WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Win this Battle with the help of your savings. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942

Background imageWeek Collection: London Tram 1952

London Tram 1952
The last week in service for the poor old Route 36 tram, from Abbey Wood to Embankment via the Old Kent Road and Blackfriars. Londons very last tram ran on 7 July 1952. Date: July 1952

Background imageWeek Collection: WW2 poster, Warship Week, Winston Churchill

WW2 poster, Warship Week, Winston Churchill
WW2 poster, Warship Week, A message from the Prime Minister, with a portrait of Winston Churchill and a letter from him in support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign

Background imageWeek Collection: King George V as a yachtsman at Cowes, Isle of Wight

King George V as a yachtsman at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Date: 1924

Background imageWeek Collection: Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire

Blacksmiths Float - Shoeing Force, Preston, Lancashire, England. Guild Week Celebrations Date: 1922

Background imageWeek Collection: Mrs & Mrs Sweeny at an Ascot House Party

Mrs & Mrs Sweeny at an Ascot House Party
A group present at the Old Malt House in Bracknell, for an Ascot house party hosted by Mr and Mrs William Garthwaite. The group shows, from left, Mrs Charles Sweeny

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10882619

Picture No. 10882619
Photographer Suzi Eszterhas - with Serval - 6 week old orphan serval kitten in kangaroo pouch (used to increase emotional bond with foster parent) (Felis serval) Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10887756

Picture No. 10887756
Cat - Norwegian Forest Cat - 10 week old Kitten Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10897634

Picture No. 10897634
Dog - 8 week old Cairn Terrier puppies in basket Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10897506

Picture No. 10897506
Cat - Maine Coon - 3 week old kittens Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Henri Rougier in a Voisin at the Grande Semaine dAviation

Henri Rougier in a Voisin at the Grande Semaine dAviation meeting held at Heliopolis near Cairo, February 1910. Organised by the Aero Club of Egypt

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10898459

Picture No. 10898459
Cat - Siberian - 8 week old kittens - playing with basket and pillows Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10898385

Picture No. 10898385
Cat - Siberian - 8 week old kittens - with jug Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 10899380

Picture No. 10899380
Dogs - 7 week old Cockerpoo puppies Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Blitz in London -- demonstrating deluge set, WW2

Blitz in London -- demonstrating deluge set, WW2
Blitz in London -- as part of a war weapons week, a firefighter on the Embankment in Central London, 20 May 1941, demonstrates the deluge set

Background imageWeek Collection: Barcelona Tragic Week (26th-31st July 1909)

Barcelona Tragic Week (26th-31st July 1909)
" Barcelona Tragic Week (26th-31st July 1909). Barricade composed of paving stones and barrels at Nueva de Dulce street, next to Ronda de San Antonio

Background imageWeek Collection: SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1909). Tragic Week in

SPAIN. Barcelona. Spain (1909). Tragic Week in

Background imageWeek Collection: Scouts Bob a Job Week cartoon

Scouts Bob a Job Week cartoon by Moon. Date: 1951

Background imageWeek Collection: Carrying-in boy in Alexandria Glass Factory, Alexandria, Va

Carrying-in boy in Alexandria Glass Factory, Alexandria, Va. Works on day shift one week and night shift next week. See photo 2261. Location: Alexandria, Virginia. Date 1911 June

Background imageWeek Collection: Public library week - November 12 - 18 Your public library i

Public library week - November 12 - 18 Your public library invites you to make its acquaintance : Open house all week : Always at your service

Background imageWeek Collection: Sundays Child by May Bowley

Sundays Child by May Bowley. A fortune-telling song telling a childs character or future based on the day they were born and help young children remember the days the week. Date: circa 1903

Background imageWeek Collection: Half-Scale Replica of Drakes Golden Hind, 1935

Half-Scale Replica of Drakes Golden Hind, 1935
Photograph of an exact half-scale replica of Sir Francis Drakes Golden Hind, which was a feature of Navy Week, Plymouth, August 1935

Background imageWeek Collection: Marasco Stigmata - 3

Marasco Stigmata - 3
BERTHA MRAZEK, also known as Georges Marasco Belgian dual personality subject who displayed remarkable stigmata picture 3 of 3 - on the body

Background imageWeek Collection: Procession at Seville

Procession at Seville
Throughout Holy Week the streets of Seville are periodically processed along - here passers-by remove their hats as the Virgin of the Carreteria is trundled past

Background imageWeek Collection: Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Paris, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer

Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Paris, 1891. Artist: Henri Meyer
Palm Sunday, Holy Week, Paris, 1891. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 23rd March 1891

Background imageWeek Collection: Seven days of the week. Twilight, morning, dawn, the evening, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon

Seven days of the week. Twilight, morning, dawn, the evening, 1757. Artist: Bernard de Montfaucon
Seven days of the week. Twilight of morning, dawn, the evening, 1757. A plate from Supplement au livre de L antiquite expliquee et representee en figures, Paris, 1757. Private Collection

Background imageWeek Collection: Roman winged tutelary goddess of a city

Roman winged tutelary goddess of a city, holding a Patera and double Cornucopia. The seven busts over the wings represent the days of the week

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 12010847

Picture No. 12010847
Golden Retriever Dog, 7 week old puppy wearing golden bowler hat and bow tie Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: Picture No. 11982323

Picture No. 11982323
Dog - Black Labrador - 6 week old puppy - wearing a golden Christmas hat Digital manipulation Date:

Background imageWeek Collection: British Food Rationing, First World War, 1918

British Food Rationing, First World War, 1918
Diagram showing the weekly butchers meat ration allowed for an adult (with children receiving half the amount). Rationing was introduced at the end of World War One when ships carrying food

Background imageWeek Collection: Society at Cowes - on board the Solace

Society at Cowes - on board the Solace
On board the Solace during Cowes Week - the Hon. Ruby Hardinge, Miss Meeking, Lady Milford Haven (previously Countess Nada Torby), Princess Margaret of Greece

Background imageWeek Collection: Take a 3-year job with the Professionals

Take a 3-year job with the Professionals, / Starting pay L 19.53 a week.Colour photolithograph recruiting poster published by Her Majesty

Background imageWeek Collection: To Let, Furnished, Christmas Week Only by Inder Burns

To Let, Furnished, Christmas Week Only by Inder Burns
A fashionable couple approach a cosy rural cottage on foot through the snow, on a star-lit Christmas night. Date: 1931

Background imageWeek Collection: Poster, Holidays in Greece

Poster, Holidays in Greece, Bamboo Village, Vouliagmeni, Athens, departures from Marseilles every week. 20th century

Background imageWeek Collection: Poster, Mac & Umbrella Week, John Walsh Ltd

Poster, Mac & Umbrella Week, John Walsh Ltd, a department store in Sheffield, Yorkshire. circa 1930s

Background imageWeek Collection: Watch words on a circular greetings card

Watch words on a circular greetings card
Watch words for the days of the week on a circular greetings card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageWeek Collection: Rag week stunt on the river, Cambridge University

Rag week stunt on the river, Cambridge University, showing students in costume in a punt, one of them playing bagpipes, another playing a drum. Date: 1967

Background imageWeek Collection: The Earl and Countess of Annesley at Cowes, 1910

The Earl and Countess of Annesley at Cowes, 1910
Society at Cowes - Francis Annesley, 6th Earl of Annesley, Lord Glerawly before succeeding to the title (1884-1914), son of the 5th earl and Miss Mabel Frances Markham

Background imageWeek Collection: Mass of Pope Benedict XVI in Holy Week

Mass of Pope Benedict XVI in Holy Week. Saint Peters Square. Vatican City

Background imageWeek Collection: The Pharisees told the man not to transport the bed on the S

The Pharisees told the man not to transport the bed on the Sabbath. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Background imageWeek Collection: Jesus and the Apostles: the washing of feet. Anonymous 17th

Jesus and the Apostles: the washing of feet. Anonymous 17th
Fresco from the Monastery of St. Andrew in Mesovouni Volimes. Anonymous 17th century. Jesus and the Apostles: the washing of feet. Byzantine Museum. Zante. Ionian Islands. Greece

Background imageWeek Collection: WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Don t miss the boat

WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, Don t miss the boat, the Navys Here. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942

Background imageWeek Collection: WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, The Signal Is Save

WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, The Signal Is Save
WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, The Signal is Save. The Navys Here. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942

Background imageWeek Collection: WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, HMS Victory bulldog

WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, HMS Victory bulldog
WW2 leaflet, Warship Week, The Navy Guards Your Food. HMS Victory bulldog. In support of the National Savings Movement and the Warship Week Campaign. Date: 1942

Background imageWeek Collection: Quex Ambulance Q. 2 used as a selling booth

Quex Ambulance Q. 2 used as a selling booth
Quex Ambulance Q.2 being used as a selling booth during War Weapons Week in Birchington. Major Powell-Cotton (in Homberg hat) is speaking to one of the women at the table

Background imageWeek Collection: Selling War Certificates, Birchington

Selling War Certificates, Birchington
Hannah Powell-Cotton, in her uniform as Commandant of Birchington Voluntary Aid Detachment, sitting at a table selling War Certificates during War Weapons Week




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"Capturing the Essence of a Vibrant Week: From Cub Scouts to Festivals of Springtime" This captivating week was filled with diverse activities and events that left an indelible mark on our memories. It all began with the heartwarming sight of Cub Scouts taking part in Operation Shoeshine, showcasing their dedication and commitment to serving their community. As the week unfolded, we delved into history through literature, exploring William Heath Robinson's whimsical world in "Wherefore Art Thou, Radio?" This enchanting tale transported us to a bygone era where imagination knew no bounds. The spirit of adventure took center stage as we witnessed yachting enthusiasts gathering at Cowes for thrilling races and exhilarating competitions. The wind in their sails symbolized freedom and the pursuit of dreams. Intriguing stories continued to unfold as May Bowley's masterpiece "Fridays Child" captivated our hearts. Through her words, we embarked on an emotional journey that reminded us of the power of resilience and hope. The skies came alive during "Flying for the Summer Weekend, " where C. E. Turner showcased breathtaking aerial displays that left spectators awestruck. The sheer beauty and grace displayed by these skilled pilots were nothing short of mesmerizing. Our historical voyage then led us to Dublin, Ireland during The Easter Rising – a pivotal moment etched in Irish history forever. We paid homage to those who fought bravely for independence, honoring their courage and sacrifice. Across continents, San Francisco experienced its own spectacle during 2006 Fleet Week when Blue Angels graced the sky with precision maneuvers. Their awe-inspiring flyby thrilled audiences young and old alike while celebrating naval traditions. Transporting ourselves back in time once again, we marveled at Avro Lincoln being refueled at Blackbush - a testament to human ingenuity pushing boundaries beyond what seemed possible before.