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Concorde: An Icon in the News
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Inbunden, 2019
190 kr
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Concorde – named for the English and French word for ‘unity’ – was like no other aircraft. It is perhaps the most iconic airliner of all time, its name a byword for speed, comfort and extravagance. It captured the public’s imagination and hearts, instilling them with a fervent passion. Concorde: An …
Dunkirk
The Real Story in Photographs
Häftad, 2017
280 kr
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The Second World War saw heroic efforts made by the Allied forces from its very outset, but in May 1940 disaster befell the British Expeditionary Force in France. Isolated from the rest of their allies, they faced insurmountable numbers of enemy troops. All was so very nearly lost, until the German …
Victory 1918
Celebrating the Armistice in Photographs
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Inbunden, 2018
160 kr
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Eleven o’clock on the morning of 11 November 1918 was the end of an era. It marked the end of the bloody fighting and worldwide loss that characterised the First World War. It was finally time to set aside sadness and mourning as best the world could, and begin to celebrate and commemorate. In 120 …
Tube Life
London’s Underground in Photographs
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Häftad, 2018
148 kr
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The London Underground has always been key to the lives of Londoners, from when its stations and stairwells offered refuge from the barrage of the Blitz through to its unique ability across the years to transport people safely all around the capital. It has remained strong in the face of …
D-Day
Before and After
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Inbunden, 2019
160 kr
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D-Day was the pivotal turning point of the Second World War. The assault on the beaches of Normandy was an astounding feat of logistical prowess, technological innovation and heroism. Allied Command secretly planned an invasion of unprecedented scale by sea and air, which saw the tide of the war …
Protest
Britain on the March
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Inbunden, 2019
160 kr
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‘Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.’ – Margaret MeadBritain was built on protest. From Magna Carta to the suffragettes, the Peasants’ Revolt to the Iraq War; British people have never been afraid to take …
Women of the Home Front
Serving the Nation in Photographs
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Inbunden, 2019
160 kr
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Celebrate the women who helped win the Second World War. With so many of the nation’s men fighting in Europe or further afield, the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS), Women’s Land Army (WLA), Women’s Auxiliary Air Force (WAAF) and Women’s Royal Naval Service (WRNS) were essential parts of the …
Bond
Behind the Scenes
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Inbunden, 2019
165 kr
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Ever since Sean Connery donned the tuxedo for the first time in 1962’s Dr. No, every James Bond film has been met with much fanfare and excitement the world over. 007 has become an institution and the most successful film series ever produced. During the filming of the early Bond productions, Daily …
F1 World Championship at the British Grand Prix
70 Years in Photographs
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Häftad, 2020
184 kr
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‘That evening in the bars in Buckingham and adjacent towns there was only one topic of conversation – the Grand Prix .… motor-racing had ‘arrived’ in England.’ - Motor Sport, 13 May 1950. The British Grand Prix is the oldest race on the Formula 1 calendar, having entertained race fans for over …
RAF at 100
A Century in Photographs
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Häftad, 2021
160 kr
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The Royal Air Force was formed in 1918 to defend the skies over Britain during the First World War and made a major contribution to winning one of the largest and most devastating conflicts of the twentieth century. Yet, when the war ended, its existence as an independent air service came under …
200 Years of Lifesaving at Sea
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Häftad, 2024
184 kr
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On 4 March 1824, thirty philanthropic gentlemen – including the abolitionist William Wilberforce and Archbishop of Canterbury Charles Manners-Sutton – met in a London pub. Here, the Royal National Lifeboat Institution was born.In the following 200 years, the RNLI has been woven into the fabric of …
Victory 1945 in Photographs
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Häftad, 2025
160 kr
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The end of the Second World War, after six years of horror, was met with a frenzy of celebration and euphoria. But in that end was a beginning: a chance to rebuild Britain and its people, and to shape it into the country we know today.With over 100 images from Mirrorpix, one of the world’s biggest …
Bicycle
200 Years on Two Wheels
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Häftad, 2017
121 kr
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German Baron Karl von Drais first introduced the two-wheeled tandem human-powered wooden-framed vehicle to the world, in the summer of 1817, its rider gamely steering with the front wheel while pushing along with his feet. After that history is rather vague about the bicycle. We know that the …
Criminal Britain
A Photographic History of the Country's Most Notorious Crimes
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Inbunden, 2019
157 kr
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A first-hand look at some of Britain’s darkest moments. Some of the world’s most notorious crimes have taken place in Britain, and the names of the perpetrators are now synonymous with murder and mayhem. From the sensationalist trials of Dr Crippen and George Joseph Smith, to gang warfare and …