1905 Print Medway Chatham Dockyard Kent Navy Torpedo Defense William Wyllie Art YFT4 This is an original 1924

This is an original 1924 black and white print ad for Coty Talcum Powder and Cosmetics

India Mull

Head of State

XGAD6C27 zz10000

This is an original 1942 World War II black and white print ad for LIFE

1905 Print Medway Chatham Dockyard Kent Navy Torpedo Defense William Wyllie Art YFT4 This is an original 1924This is an original 1905 color print of a painting by William Lionel Wyllie of the boom set up across Medway to protect Chatham Dockyard from potential torpedo attack in the late 1800s. With tensions building globally, England had considered the dockyard to be reasonably safe until daring Lord Charles Beresford set about proving that it was vulnerable to an underwater attack at night. At the risk of his own life, he reached the dockyard in a torpedo