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Rare Books and Manuscripts
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Creator
Valentine & Sons
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Bamforth & Co.
1
British Council (United States)
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H. Coates & Sons
1
Raphael Tuck & Sons
1
Wessex Yarns (Firm : Dorset, England)
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1970
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Accessible by appointment in the Study Room
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Under Certain Circumstances
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Free to Use
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5
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Postcards
54
Books
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1
Prints
1
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unknown
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20th century
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ephemera
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postcard
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photograph
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photographic postcard
24
photographic print
20
photomechanical print
19
postage stamp
8
chromolithograph
3
birthday card
1
collotype
1
collotypes (prints)
1
greeting card
1
hat
1
lithograph
1
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Festival of Britain (1951 : Great Britain)
18
Ocean travel.
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Passenger ships.
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Ships -- Pictorial works.
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Aquitania (Steamship) -- Pictorial works.
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Exhibition buildings -- England -- London -- Pictorial works.
5
Exhibition buildings -- England -- London.
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London (England) -- Exhibitions -- Pictorial works.
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Railroads.
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British Empire Exhibition (1924–1925 : Wembley, London, England)
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Exhibitions -- England -- London -- Pictorial works.
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Franco-British Exhibition (1908 : London, England)
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Caricature and cartoons.
3
English wit and humor, Pictorial.
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Clocks.
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Exhibitions -- England -- London.
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Guinness (Firm)
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Oceanic (Steamship : Launched 1899) -- Pictorial works.
2
Photography -- Great Britain.
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England
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London
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London (England)
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Great Britain
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Cheddar (England)
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English Channel
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Glasgow
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Holmfirth
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Kerry (Ireland)
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Scotland
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George V, King of Great Britain, 1865–1936
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Windsor, Edward, Duke of, 1894–1972
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Yale Center for British Art, Gift of George Gregory Smart, Yale BA 1977
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English
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1
Main Vista South
1951
2
[Postcard with birthday wishes]
[approximately 1910]
3
The Grand Vista
1951
4
Palestine Pavilion
[1924]
5
[Photographic postcard of an unidentified group of people seated in an open top bus]
[approximately 1910-1920?]
6
Great Southern Hotels in Kingdom of Kerry
[approximately 1919?]
7
[Collection of three postcards]
[approximately 1900]
8
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" afloat
[approximately 1910?]
9
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" leaving ways -- entering water
[approximately 1914?]
10
The Flip-Flap : Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908
[1908]
11
Bamforth & Co.
[Postcard with image of a woman discussing inscription to be written on her husband's headstone]
1908
12
[Postcard addressed to Mrs. Wilson]
[approximately 1916]
13
Valentine & Sons
The Fairway
1951
14
Canadian Pavilion, The Minerals
[1908]
15
Raphael Tuck & Sons
Festival Pleasure Gardens
1951
16
"Oceanic" leaving New York
[approximately 1906?]
17
S. S. Cretic
[approximately 1905?]
18
Cunard White Star
[approximately 1931?]
19
Wessex Yarns (Firm : Dorset, England)
Three postcards advertising Wessex Yarns
[approximately 1900]
20
Festival Pleasure Gardens
1951
21
The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway
[approximately 1951]
22
The South Bank Exhibition
1951
23
H. Coates & Sons
Guinness Festival Clock, Gt. Yarmouth
[approximately 1954]
24
"Nellie"
1951
25
The Dogs Cemetery, Hyde Park, London
[approximately 1920]
26
Centre of Western Section, Canadian Pavilion
[1908]
27
S. S. Mauretania
[approximately 1906?]
28
Celebrated liners
[approximately 1900?]
29
S. S. Manche entering Newhaven Harbour
[approximately 1906?]
30
The Transport Pavilion, South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain 1951
1951
31
Amusement Park
[approximately 1924]
32
British Council (United States)
Groovy baby!
[approximately 1970?]
33
The Far Tottering & Oyster Creek Railway
[approximately 1951]
34
The Shell Byplane X-100
1951
35
Cunard R.M.S. 'Scythia'"
[approximately 1930?]
36
The Stadium Terrace
[1924]
37
The Arcades and Entrance Towers, Festival Pleasure Gardens, Battersea
1951
38
South Bank Exhibition
1951
39
Guinness Clock, Gt. Yarmouth
[approximately 1954]
40
"Wild Goose"
1951
41
"Nellie"
1951
42
Cunard White Star R. M. S. "Queen Mary"
[approximately 1936?]
43
Glasgow Exhibition
approximately 1901]
44
Seaside
1951
45
Stadium
[approximately 1924]
46
South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain
[1951]
47
Cunard R.M.S Aquitania
[approximately 1924]
48
Cunard Liner Aquitania
[approximately 1914?]
49
H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
[approximately 1920?]
50
Seaside
1951
51
Franco-British Exhibition, London, 1908
[1908]
52
Nellie
[approximately 1951]
53
Mountain Railway
[1911]
54
Canadian Pavilion, South West Section
[1908]
55
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" leaving ways -- entering water
[approximately 1914?]
56
Valentine & Sons
Crystal Palace, London
[approximately 1920?]
57
Cunard Liner "Aquitania" before launch
[approximately 1910?]