Fitted Collection (#4)

1980 SBAC Farnborough Airshow: - Tornado and Jaguar
Unloading and arranging the replica display weapons in front of SEPECAT Jaguar GR.1A XX979 (fitted with an experimental radar in a replacement nose) and Panavia Tornado P.03 XX947

Farnborough wind tunnel with Bristol Bulldog
The Royal aircraft establishment wind tunnel at Farnborough, with Bristol Type 124 Bulldog TM K3183 mounted on the balance

Currie Jet Wot G-APWT, the second Currie Wot, first flown on 20 October 1959, fitted with a 70hp Rover TP.60/1 turboprop engine in November 1960

Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092503 Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mount Nelson Hotel, Cape Town)

A page from the Illustrated London News, 12th February 1853, with illustrations of Her Majestys sloop Rattlesnake fitted for the new Arctic expedition; Digby Seymour

Her Majestys Sloop "Rattlesnake, "fitted for the New Arctic Expedition (engraving)
1601576 Her Majestys Sloop " Rattlesnake, " fitted for the New Arctic Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Worlds End
The old tavern was a noted house of entertainment in the reign of Charles II. The grounds and tea gardens were extensive and it was elegantly fitted out

Fashionable woman on the avenue des Champs-Elysees, 1888. She wears a hat, dress with bustle, and carries a parasol and bouquet. Marly Horse statue behind. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Chinese tea farmers treading tea leaves in baskets
Chinese tea farmers treading tea leaves, Camellia sinensis, in baskets to ferment the tea. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1821

Panhard car of 1899 fitted with first Napier engine, Selwyn Francis Edge is in the passenger seat. He had agreed to sell all the cars Napier could make

Steam locomotive Lord Faringdon 1169
Specifications of the steam locomotive Lord Faringdon 1169, fitted with the Robinson superheater. Signed Mr G Robinson. Date: circa 1880s

Peoples private coach, 26 seater Thornycroft coach; fitted with easiway roof and non-chafe seating. Boby by Thurgoods of Ware. Date: circa 1940

Harrier at Belize
Me and British Aerospace Harrier GR.3 XZ990 F of No.1417 Flight Royal Air Force, with 330 Gallon drop tanks fitted, at Foxy-Golf hide, Philip S. W

John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman, Keppie, and Mackintosh (litho)
3652304 John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman, Keppie, and Mackintosh (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Keppie, Architect, Honeyman, Keppie, and Mackintosh)

Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-on-Tees
Stockton Co-operative Society Ltd, Stockton-On-Tees, Loading Dock at Dixon Street Bakery, fitted with four Kinnear rolling metal shutters. A delivery van can be seen on the left. Date: circa 1930s

Electricity Generating Station, Poplar, East London
Electricity Generating Station, Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, East London, fitted with Kinnear metal rolling shutters. Date: circa 1930s

W Griffin, High Street, Aston, Birmingham
Premises of W Griffin, High Street, Aston, Birmingham, potato merchant, fishmonger and fruit merchant, fitted with three Kinnear patent steel rolling shutters

Entrance to Loading Dock, Pilkington Ltd, North London
Entrance to Loading Dock, Pilkington Brothers Limited, Shepherdess Walk, North London, fitted with one Kinnear rolling metal shutter. Date: circa 1930s

Garage at Christ Church College, Oxford, fitted with 12 Kinnear rolling metal shutters. Date: circa 1930s

Kinnear Shutters, Dickins & Jones, London
Kinnear shutters, used for security and fire protection at Dickins & Jones department store, London, for the lift lobby openings. Date: circa 1930s

Kinnear Shutters, Harvey Nichols & Co, Knightsbridge, London
Kinnear patent steel rolling shutters, used for fire protection at Harvey Nichols & Co, Knightsbridge, London, and at various other premises in London and elsewhere. Date: circa 1930s

Port of London Authority, West India Docks, East London
Port of London Authority, West India Docks (Import Dock), East London, fitted with 70 Kinnear rolling metal shutters in total. Date: circa 1930s

Leith Dock Commission, Edinburgh Dock, Scotland
Leith Dock Commission, Edinburgh Dock (Sheds 4 and 5), Scotland, fitted with nearly 100 Kinnear rolling metal shutters in total. Date: circa 1930s

Retail Dairymens Mutual Ltd, Paddington, West London
Model Milk Depot, Retail Dairymens Mutual Ltd, Paddington, West London, fitted with a Kinnear rolling metal shutter. Date: circa 1930s

Fraternisation of the French and English at Deal (engraving)
1607624 Fraternisation of the French and English at Deal (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fraternisation of the French and English at Deal)

HMS Sloop Columbine, fitted with Lumleys Improved Rudder (engraving)
1588165 HMS Sloop Columbine, fitted with Lumleys Improved Rudder (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Sloop Columbine)

Advert for Berkefeld Filter, germ proof water 1910
Germ proof filtered water supply. Date: 1910

Kitchen fitted for Cooking by Electricity (engraving)
969938 Kitchen fitted for Cooking by Electricity (engraving) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Kitchen fitted for Cooking by Electricity)

The Nansen Greenland Expedition (engraving)
1626540 The Nansen Greenland Expedition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nansen Greenland Expedition)

Her Majestys Marine Excursion (engraving)
1096072 Her Majestys Marine Excursion (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Her Majestys Marine Excursion)

The Tallien Costume, finishing touches to a new fashion
The Tallien costume, so called after the famous Directoire beauty, Mme. Tallien, the latest fashion from Paris. A model being fitted with the style at the salon of Doeillet. Date: 1912

A Novelty in the Naval Manoeuvres, H Ms "Juno"fitted for Wireless Telegraphy (litho)
1042924 A Novelty in the Naval Manoeuvres, H Ms " Juno" fitted for Wireless Telegraphy (litho) by Maud, William T

Advert for Marshall & Snelgrove corsets 1925
Back view of a model wearing laced ribbon corset. Date: 1925

Cripps the Carrier (engraving)
1059213 Cripps the Carrier (engraving) by Green, Charles (1840-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cripps the Carrier)

The New Expedition to the Arctic Regions (engraving)
2773530 The New Expedition to the Arctic Regions (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Expedition to the Arctic Regions)

HMS Hecla, Merchant Steamer purchased and fitted for the Royal Navy (engraving)
1621579 HMS Hecla, Merchant Steamer purchased and fitted for the Royal Navy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Hecla)

Proposed Electric Message Delivery Telegraphs in the London Streets (engraving)
1594347 Proposed Electric Message Delivery Telegraphs in the London Streets (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Prevention of Railway Collisions, New Atmospheric Spring (engraving)
1594112 Prevention of Railway Collisions, New Atmospheric Spring (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Prevention of Railway Collisions)

Steam Propeller (engraving)
1594013 Steam Propeller (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Steam Propeller. Illustration for The Pictorial Times, 28 February 1846)

Modern Beauty Culture: A suitcase fitted with essentials for the business girl (b / w photo)
5998092 Modern Beauty Culture: A suitcase fitted with essentials for the business girl (b/w photo) by English Photographer

The Effect of Oil in a Tempest (engraving)
3627809 The Effect of Oil in a Tempest (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Effect of Oil in a Tempest)

A street fitted with railway omnibus trains and electric message delivery telegraphs (engraving)
607977 A street fitted with railway omnibus trains and electric message delivery telegraphs (engraving) by English School

An inside view of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (engraving)
585985 An inside view of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London (engraving) by English School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: An inside view of the Pantheon, Oxford Street, London)

St Catherines Lighthouse, Isle of Wight (engraving)
1055825 St Catherines Lighthouse, Isle of Wight (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Catherines Lighthouse, Isle of Wight)

The American Arctic Expedition (engraving)
1059801 The American Arctic Expedition (engraving) by Atkins, William Edward (1842-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: The American Arctic Expedition)

Feather Market, Cape Town (b / w photo)
3092403 Feather Market, Cape Town (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Feather Market, Cape Town)

General Post Office, Cape Town, Public Counter, East Hall (b / w photo)
3092371 General Post Office, Cape Town, Public Counter, East Hall (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Post Office, Cape Town, Public Counter)

Messrs John Moore and Sons Clock Factory (engraving)
6010283 Messrs John Moore and Sons Clock Factory (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Messrs John Moore and Sons Clock Factory)

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