Body Collection (#30)

Brewster Car
Autos, Brewster, auto bodies. Automobile, presumably with a body by Brewster

1907 Renault
Autos, Brewster, auto bodies. Automobile, presumably a 1907 Renault with a body by Brewster Landaulet

1907 Panhard Levassor
Brewster. Automobile with body by Brewster, presumably a 1907 Panhard-Levassor

1907 Delawney Belleville
Brewster. Automobile with a body by Brewster, presumably a 1907 Delawney Belleville

Shadow drawing. C. H. Bennett, Windbag
Windbag. (Boanerges Mowther, Esq.) His rotund body and slim legs casting the perfect shadow of a pair of bellows. Illustration from a series of shadow portraits of fictional characters by Charles H

First ever terrorist attack in L. A
The Ruins of the LA Times Building in Los Angeles after the first known terrorist attack, a body is being taken out of the rubble

Dragonfly (Aeshna Cyanea) emerged from exuvia
A close-up view of a Dragonfly (Aeshna Cyanea, Southern Hawker) which has just emerged from its exoskeleton or exuvia

The Duke of Wellingtons funeral car
The elaborate funeral carriage which took the body of the Duke of Wellington to St. Pauls Cathedral, London

The language of the legs
The Language of the legs! - charting the development of a relationship through body language - from Timid to Ecstacy !

The Sideways Body / W H Robinson
Theres no better way to annoy someone than to be constantly in their way, hence the sideways car body, built for the discomfiture of road hogs everywhere

Highly decorated Nepalese Woman
Solid Nepalese woman, with elaborate jewellery and a large nosering

Columbus Temple, Havana, Cuba. Columbus remains were first interred at Valladolid, then at the monastery of La Cartuja in Seville (southern Spain) by the will of his son Diego

Ford Model T (taxi?)
Ford Model T with special body and radiator (possibly in use as a taxi cab?)

Fancy portrait of a man in a distorting mirror, with the upper and lower parts of his body elongated and the middle half shortened

Fancy portrait of a soldier in a distorting mirror, with the upper part of his body elongated and the lower half shortened

Fancy portrait of a soldier in a distorting mirror, with the lower part of his body elongated and the upper half shortened

MAB Mead Works, Carnwath Road, Fulham, London
Interior of the Metropolitan Asylum Boards Mead Works on Carnwath Road, Fulham, south west London, used for the building of ambulance bodies

Flying and ploughing in Weybridge, Surrey
A primitive aeroplane flies over a field which a man and his team of horses are ploughing. The plane has two bicycle-type wheels on the undercarriage

Clear - A Native American man with bow & arrows
Clear - A Native American man with extensive body painting, posing with bow and arrows and a spectacular headdress made from a whole stuffed parrot!

Twelve boys have fun in dilapidated car 1928
Twelve members of a boys club have a jolly time of it as they sit for a photograph in the remains of an old dilapidated car body

Kenyan Men in full ceremonial attire

Architectural Association, Air Raid Section, believed to be the first uniformed Civil Defence Body formed, during World War I in 1916

Painted Tunisian Beauty with veiled face
Tunisian Beauty with veiled face, painted decoration on the forearm, holding up her pale shawl

Funeral of John Cornwell
The funeral of John Travers Cornwell, the boy hero of the Battle of Jutland on the Chester, showing his body being conveyed through East London on way to Manor Park

4000-lb Bomb being loaded into a Lancaster, Britain; Second
Photograph showing a 4000-lb Cookie bomb being loaded into an Avro Lancaster of the Royal Air Force, at an airfield somewhere in Britain, 1944

Tattooed man
A Japanese man with tattoos covering most of his body

Murder of General Brea
General Brea, one of the commanders opposing the Paris insurgents, is captured and murdered at Fontainebleau : his body lies in state

Death of Leopold I
His body is sealed in its coffin by the minister of justice and placed in a royal vault at Leaken

Concini Assassinated
Concino Concini, marechal d Ancre, an unscrupulous and unpopular statesman, is arrested near the Louvre, Paris, hanged and his body burnt

Suspects Arrested
The reign of terror in Warsaw : a large body of suspects being removed for examination. Polish patriots are inspired by the partial success of the Russian rising

Costume / Children 1855
Girls: broderie Anglaise jacket, plaid skirt, dress with 3 flounces, pantalettes, open body & bands over the chest. Boys: black trousers & round jacket & belted tunics

Funeral Papyrus of Queen Makara
A reproduction of one the last pages of the funeral papyrus of Queen Makara. The manuscript would have been buried along with the body and contained prayers

Frame work of the viaduct
Frame work of Coopers Bridge, near Greenwich. The designers, Mr Grissell and Mr Petolent lent inspiration from similar American structures

American Indians. Indian Burial
Typical Indian burial site, with the body, wrapped, on a wooden platform, supported by poles about 6 feet high

American Indian Country. The Red River Territory. The Riel C
Governing body of the Red River Indian Territory

Mr Maskelynes experiment - female spirit emerging from man
A photographic example of Mr Maskelynes experiment - a mechanical illusion of spiritual manifestations. Miss Cassie Brucea can be seen emerging from her father-in-laws body

Death of Achilles
While his body burns, his armour is hammered back into shape for its next user

WOMEN & GIRL 1852
Girl: pantalettes, dress trimmed with tartan. Brown dress: pagoda sleeves & black ribbon applied in a geometric style border. Blue dress: basquin body trimmed with lace

Winter Fashions 1871
Polonaise costumes (made from 1 fabric only) with double skirts. Plaid: over-skirt cut in long points, short fringed mantle. Black: jacket body with pagoda sleeves

Death of the Prince Imperial
Sketch of spot where the Princes body was found. By special artist Melton Prior. Panoramic view of the plain where the Princes body was found

Death of the Prince Imperial; arrival of the body at Itelezi
The Prince Imperial of France was an impetuous and impulsive young man and had insisted on fighting in the Zulu war, after attending the Royal Military Academy

Battle of Nancy
Charles le Temeraire (the Bold), duc de Bourgogne, tries to seize Lorraine, but is defated by Swiss troops while besieging Nancy, and his body is found lying in the snow

Greenstead Church, near Ongar, Essex, England, which was probably built to mark the place where St. Edmunds body rested on its way from London to Bury St. Edmunds in 1013

Dear, Dear, Dear! by G. E. Studdy
Early illustration by G. E. Studdy during World War I, showing a soldier (standing) speaking to a older lady on a London bus or tube train

Violin Maker
A violin maker fixing the wooden front onto the main body of the instrument in his workshop

Woman Weighing Herself
A woman in a suit weighs herself on a set of weighing scales outside an opticians shop

Anarchist Outrages 9
The body of president Carnot, assassinated at Lyon by the anarchist Caserio, who will be guillotined for it

Police Search Team
A Metropolitan Police search team finds a missing body

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