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An old soldier with a wooden leg telling a family about his experiences. Etching by W. Matthews after S. Jennen.
Jennen, S.Reference: 23091i- Pictures
An old soldier, standing by a wine stall in Avila, Spain, hardly able to stand. Etching by B. Maura, 1874, after V.D. Becquer, 1867.
Bécquer, Valeriano, 1834-1870.Date: [1875]Reference: 2497841iPart of: Grabador al agua fuerte.- Books
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A new divine hymn, Being suitable and comfortable Meditations for Christians.
Date: 1771- Books
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A letter from an old soldier; addressed to the army and navy, of Great Britain and Ireland. Dedicated to his Royal Highness the Duke of York, by his permission.
Old Soldier.Date: [1798]- Pictures
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Two boys stare at an old soldier with a large moustache. Lithograph.
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An old German soldier giving advice to a young one. Photographic postcard, 193-.
Date: [between 1930 and 1939?]Reference: 2060354iPart of: The James Gardiner Collection.- Pictures
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A man in soldier's uniform is walking past an old man in tattered clothing. Lithograph.
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An old Napoleonic soldier sits dreaming in his armchair with pipe in hand, below a poem entitled "À ma pipe". Engraving after N.-T. Charlet.
Charlet, Nicolas-Toussaint, 1792-1845.Reference: 24859i- Books
Rough notes by an old soldier : during fifty years' service, from Ensign G.B. to Major-General, C.B / [by George Bell].
Bell, George, Sir, 1794-1877Date: 1867- Pictures
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An old man with a wooden leg, probably a former soldier, marches with a shouldered broomstick to the drum beaten by a child behind him. Lithograph by T. Farlow after R. Farrier.
Farrier, Robert, 1796-1879.Reference: 44072i- Pictures
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A soldier bends down to put some money into the hand of an old lady who is sitting on the side of the road. Lithograph by Joseph Louis-Hippolyte Bellangé, 1829.
Bellangé, H. (Hippolyte), 1800-1866.Date: [1829]Reference: 32051i- Pictures
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A Roman soldier and an old man walking among colossal Greek and Roman inscriptions and reliefs; a Greek fragment representing horses and a man's head in the foreground. Etching by A. Cardon after G. Bracci, ca. 1766.
Bracci, Giuseppe, active approximately 1768.Date: [1766?]Reference: 568198i- Books
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The dead alive: or The double funeral. A comic opera. In two acts. With additions and alterations. As performed by the Old American Company, in New-York: with universal applause. By John O'Keefe, Esquire; author of The poor soldier, Agreeable surprise, and twenty-four other dramatic pieces. With an account of the author.
O'Keeffe, John, 1747-1833.Date: M.DCC.LXXXIX. [1789]- Books
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Original poems on various subjects, Serious, Moral, and Diverting, viz. I. An Essay on Dunning, in Seven Canto's. II. A Dissertation on Fashions. III. The parting Cup, or the Humours of Deoghedorus, in four Canto's. IV. The Captain's Retreat, with the Humours of an old Soldier. V. The Broken-Mug, in five Parts. VI. A short View of Parnassus. Vii. A Dissertation on Italian and Irish Musick, &c. Viii. An historical Poem on the Rise and Progress of the Charitable and Musical Society, &c. with several others, as may be seen in the Table of Contents. To this Edition, are added the following poems never before Published, viz. I. On the general Effect and Excellencies of Musick, but more particularly on the Famous Mr. Handel's Compositions and Performance. II. On Famine. III. On Plenty. IV. A Poetical description of Mr. Neal's new Musick-Hall. V. Gaffer and Gammer, with the Humours of a bad Landlord. VI. Some yearly Observations on Astrologers, &c. Vii. Ready Wit, as good as ready Money, a Rhapsody on various Topicks, with several others. By Laurence Whyte, A Lover of the Muses and Mathematicks.
Whyte, Laurence.Date: MDCCXLII. [1742]- Ephemera
An extraordinary and surprizing account of the case of a maniac : named Peter Ronney, who was confined in a dark room for fourteen years, in a small cottage at Woodseats, in the parish of Norton, without any fire place, bed, or bedding, with no covering but an old sheet, his beard was a yard in length.
Date: [between 1820 and 1829]- Pictures
A soldier approaches an open trunk watched by a group of men wearing nun head-dresses in the boudoir of a fashionable lady who sits at her vanity table. Coloured engraving, ca. 1800-1820.
Date: 1800-1820Reference: 589943i- Books
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Economy of the hands and feet, fingers and toes : which includes the prevention and cure, of corns, bunnions, & deformed nails; the removal of excrescences, superfluous hairs, freckles, pimples, blotches, and other cutaneous eruptions; with safe and certain methods of rendering the skin white, soft and delicate, without detriment to health / by An Old Army Surgeon.
Date: 1830- Books
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Rules for the government of His Majesty's forces by land, during the present war. Of the greatest use to all officers, commanders, and even common soldiers. With submission to his Royal Highness the Duke of Cumberland. By an old experienced officer.
Old Experienced Officer.Date: [1745?]- Pictures
Row of English soldiers led by the drummer and bugle player. Coloured transfer lithograph.
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A captain talks to two soldiers, a man is hiding behind a tree from approaching soldiers, two old men stand talking, an artist is sketching, and an elderly couple are laughing together. Lithograph by Joseph Louis-Hippolyte Bellangé.
Bellangé, H. (Hippolyte), 1800-1866.Date: 1826-1831Reference: 32896i- Pictures
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World War I: a convalescent soldier in a walking frame is running at speed while smoking a cigarette, endangering an older man and woman. Postcard after E. Jones, 1917.
Jones, E., active 1917.Date: 1917Reference: 569414i- Books
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An CVIII. years of the life, and a relation of the gallant exploits of the old highlander, Serjeant Donald Macleod, who returned wounded with the corps of General Wolfe from the battle of Quebec, was shipwrecked on the coast of Scarborough, and is now a pensioner of Chelsea Hospital.
Thomson, William, 1746-1817.Date: 1797- Pictures
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Rue du Petit Musc, Paris: street vendors outside a liquor shop;a group of soldiers walk down the street on the left, while a boy wearing clogs sweeps the street. Coloured aquatint by R.B. Peake.
Peake, Richard Brinsley, 1792-1847.Date: [1816]Reference: 30807i- Books
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Peter Lugg: or, three tales of an old woman of Bangor preaching over her liquor. Recommended to the perusal of courtiers, Soldiers, Beaus, Bishops, Cits, Wits, Criticks, Priests, Poets, or whomsoever that pleases to Buy.
Greene, Robert, 1558?-1592.Date: [1718]- Pictures
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Satyrs grouped around a statue, displaying the attributes of greed and venality. Etching by J. Audran after C. Gillot.
Gillot, Claude, 1673-1722.Reference: 26773iPart of: Les passions de l'homme exprimées par les satyres