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Shadow walkers
Scars of agriculture and industry
Light snow and winter sunshine show up medieval ridge and furrow fieldmarks and later incursions by...
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Uploaded on Dec 19, 2011
Brassington from Hillside Lane
Looking out over the village from the churchyard of St James' parish church.
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Uploaded on Dec 18, 2011
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Mug moulds at the Spode factory
Part of the disused Spode factory had been tidied up and artfully 'dressed' with production...
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Uploaded on Nov 11, 2011
Tide clock on St. Margaret's Church, King's Lynn
This is a 20th century reproduction of an ingenious 17th century timepiece on one of the west-facing...
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Uploaded on Oct 5, 2011
Sundial, King's Lynn
Finely detailed 18th century dial on the parapet of the Trinity Guildhall building in the Saturday Market.
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Uploaded on Oct 5, 2011
Submarine base
Stork and baby
This 1930s McGill carries a message concerning a new addition to the family. (XL Series 2214)
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Rather death than dishonour
Later reprint of a 1930s McGill. (New Comics Series 292)
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Oh Lord...
An early McGill, printed in Saxony so presumably pre-WW1. (Modern Kids series A409)
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Nobody home
The standard cartoon cliche drunk. Milton 'Comic' series no. 147, "British throughout" -...
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Yew, dear...
Wounded at the front
WW1 vintage McGill, one of several exploiting the punning potential of 'front'. Written in 1919 by a...
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Why aren't you at the Front...
WW1 vintage McGill, one of several exploiting the punning potential of 'front'. (Comique Series 1882)
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
We deal at that doctor's
Another bilingual caption from the WW1 period. Again written in French, the message on this...
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Try it in your bath
So simple, so saucy... The way the eyes of the poster girl meet those of the gent is brilliant. (Comique Series 4640)
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
Huntsman's Knock
The kind of card that got McGill into trouble with the 'decency police' in the 1950s. Five...
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Uploaded on Jun 13, 2011
