Draws Collection

Alice Pulls Curtain
ALICE Alice draws back the curtain to reveal a little door

Edward Pease Loco 1856
The Edward Pease long boiler locomotive, built by Robert Stephenson for the Stockton and Darlington Railway : it draws passenger trains between Darlington and Saltburn

Waterloo [Crofts]
Napoleon among his men as the battle draws to a close and he faces defeat : his carriage awaits to take him from the field

Arthur Draws the Sword
Arthur draws the sword from the stone

Ufos / Cowichan / Kendall
In a hospital at Cowichan, Vancouver Island, Canada, nurse Doreen Kendall draws back the curtains and sees this hovering UFO with occupants

Evening Dress 1922
Sleeveless, slash neck Chinese or orientally inspired black dress by Worth with red tassel detail which with the horizontal & vertical drapery draws attention to the hips

Antaeus Defeated
Antaeus is a mighty wrestler, but he draws his strength from the Earth, and when he opposes Herakless entry into Africa, he is defeated by being lifted off the ground

Brays Traction Engine
Brays traction engine impresses passers-by as it draws a heavy load through the streets

15th Century Fisherman
A medieval fishermen draws in his nets

Arthur Uses Excalibur
He draws the magic sword Excalibur under battle conditions for the first time, fighting King Lot

Edyrn at Caerleon
CAERLEON IN USK Edyrn draws near to King Arthurs court

Cicely Draws My Portrait
A pastel sketch of a young girl, who is busy drawing a portrait of the artist herself, effectively, two people drawing each other. Date: circa 1919

Correct Loading
British Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster draws attention to correctly loading packages. Date: circa 1950

Load Barrows so as to Avoid Crushing
British Railway's staff information poster, designed by Frank Newbould, c.1950. This poster draws attention to correctly loading packages in order to avoid crushing or dropping packages

The ghost of a dead lover draws the bride away from her bridegroom - thou and I together, In the outcast weather Toss and howl and spin

Comic postcard, Women and washing line Date: 20th century

Ricardo Cortez - American silent film actor
Ricardo Cortez (Jacob Krantz) (1900-1977) - American silent film actor, shown here in the role of Paris in The Private Life of Helen of Troy (1927). Date: 1927

Comic postcard, Couple discussing the football pools Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Vicar and woman in the street Date: 20th century

German bunker WN65 le Ruquet Omaha Beach
When the Americans landed on D Day they moved off the beach via a number of gullys or draws. One of the most famous contemporary photos shows a long line of GIs fling past this bunker

Months of the year. November
An old woman gathering firewood to keep warm as winter draws near. Artist: Rie Cramer Date: circa 1926

ELEGANT LADY DRAWS
A French lady, wearing an indoor dress, sits on a stool while she sketches. Date: 1816

Pretty young woman in Harem Pants
A tall glamorous lady draws approval (and less favourable opinion!) with her choice of new style Harem Pants. Date: 1911

Scapegoat Released
During the Jewish ceremony of Solemn Expiation, a High Priest draws lots for two goats, and the scapegoat is sent out into the desert to atone for their sins. Date: BC

Charlatan in Marketplace
A drummer draws crowds to the stall of a charlatan, set up in a market place. And who knows, some of his medicines may do the trick

THE LOCK STEP, or drilling for the Review.Coloured etching after Capt Charles Aylmer, 11th Regiment of Foot.Published bys W Fores, London, 4 Aug 1797.Having served in the Army from 1789 to 1799

Chinese Outdoor Theatre draws a large crowd
A Chinese Outdoor Theatre performance draws a large crowd. Date: circa 1907

Caricature of Walter Joyce, English actor -- On and off the stage, he draws. 1880

Train Goes under Bridge
A steam locomotive train going under a railway bridge as it draws away from the platform at Wimbledon station, London. Date: 1940s

Magic and Witchcraft
A sorcerer draws a magic circle - witches fly to the sabbat and dance with demons - the afflicted are exorcised and made to vomit the demons possessing them...its magic! Date: 1715

Bandstand, France
On a cold winters day at Romans, France, the band draws a thin audience. Date: circa 1905

Victoria Attacked 1849
Hamilton draws a pistol and fires at Victoria as she drives in a carriage Date: 1849

Photographs of Cecil Aldin in the Sketch
Black and white photographs of artist Cecil Aldin at home in Purley with his dogs Mickey the Irish wolfhound and Cracker, the bull-terrier. Date: 19th December 1928

Make-Up School
A teacher draws a diagram on a blackboard, illustrating the proper way to apply make-up to her class of female students. Date: early 1930s

Nollekens Birthplace
The birthplace of the sculptor Joseph Nollekens at 28 Dean Street, Soho, London, where no doubt a blue plaque draws it to the attention of the passers-by. Date: 1737

Istanbul - Police Officer draws gun during Student riots
Istanbul, Turkey - 28th April 1960 - a Police Officer draws his pistol during Student riots against the Government of Adnan Menderes

A Millionaire, drawing the attention of a pretty girl. I wonder if money is indeed her best friend...! Date: 1895

Sudan - A Well - Drawing water Date: circa 1910

The celebrated picador Fernando del Toro
GOYA Y LUCIENTES, Francisco de (1746-1828). The celebrated picador Fernando del Toro draws the fierce beast

Draws easy. Date 1874

Boildieu and Paintings
FRANCOIS ADRIEN BOIELDIEU The French musician is also an assiduous art collector, and draws this caricature of himself returning home with the days catch. Date: 1775 - 1834

Air Scouts learning aircraft recognition
One Air Scout from St Pauls School draws a picture of a Spitfire on a blackboard for a group of other Air Scouts to learn aircraft recognition

Galahad and Sword
He draws the sword from the floating stone - which only the best knight in the world could do

Sisters with Dolls
One sister draws the curtain as the two girls prepare to go to bed with their dolls, dressed in nighties like their owners. Date: circa 1885

Escapologist - Charing Cross Road, London
A contortionist attempts to escape from a bound sack - Charing Cross Road, London. He is drawing quite a crowd as he attempts this feat

Blackpool Variety Theat
Blackpool Palace Variety Theatre draws a full house for a variety show

Street Portrait Artist
An artist with a beard draws a rather flattering portrait sketch of a young woman sitter, Spanish Steps, Rome, Italy

Events / Britain / 1745
Charles Edward Stuart ( the Young Pretender ) draws his sword as the Highland Clans gather to fight for his cause

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