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GLC-LFB Brigade photographer Dolly GrayThe brigade had three Sub Officers skilled in photography, who attended all fires of special interest, fatal fires and those requiring more than eight pumps to record evidence
Satirical cartoon, An Appropriate Text!, showing a street preacher preaching to four bored-looking people while a large crowd watches the launch of the Charles Green balloon
Kishineff must be paid for - with interest. Illustration shows Nicholas II, emperor of Russia, sitting on a throne, wearing a large skull topped with a cross as a crown; a Japanese man is offering
Buy United States government war savings stamps Your money back with interest from the United States Treasury. Poster showing a variety of people lined up at a window tended by Uncle Sam
New York: a birdseye view from the harbor, showing Manhattan Island in its surroundings, with various points of interest in the city and the location of Rogers, Peet & Co.s building
Leoncavallo visiting Rowton House, London
Page of text from the Illustrated London News, 1889A page of text from the Illustrated London News, 1889, describing, amongst other items of interest, the Savoy Hotel, London. For the illustration which accompanies this text, see image 10507364
Hungarian ArtistAn old, dilapidated part of Budapest, Hungary, is a source of interest to this artist at his easel. Date: 1930s
Hindhead CommonA young man wearing shorts and Argyll socks studies a National Trust stone on Hindhead Common, Surrey, England, which points out local places of interest. Date: 1930s
Dunderpate and his friend Susan walking to town -- he slows down and begins to lose interest in seeking his fortune. Date: 1938
Princess Elizabeth and Margaret ridingPrincess Elizabeth (Queen Elizabeth II) and Margaret on horseback in the ground of Royal Lodge, Windsor c. 1940. Date: c.1940
Princess Elizabeth stroking a ponyPrincess Elizabeth of York (Queen Elizabeth II) pictured showing an early interest in horses at an unidentified event in the early 1930s. Date: c.1933
Wartime poster advertising Savings Certificates, said to be safe as the British Empire (marked red on the map). Showing returns on investments over 5 years and 10 years. 1940s
Malta - Royal Road, VallettaGreetings Postcard - Malta - Royal Road, Valletta Date: 1910s
Queen Elizabeth II and ponyQueen Elizabeth II attending the Royal Agricultural Society show at Newton Abbot in Devon, seen patting one of the winners in the pony class. Date: 1952
American Explorer programYoung men and women sit listening as one of them plays the guitar. In the newly revised Explorer program, a Learning for Life subsidiary of the Boy Scouts of America
Scouts with British Airways OfficerThree Scouts look excitedly at a map provided by a British European Airways Senior First Officer, with a Douglas DC-3 behind them. circa 1950s
Queen Elizabeth II at Badminton Horse TrialsRoyal spectators at Badminton. Queen Elizabeth II and the Queen Mother sit on the ground to watch the horse trials on the Duke of Beauforts estate at Badminton House in 1958. Date: 1958
Boules, ParisSpectators take a keen interest in the performance of the boules players in the Allee de l Observatoire, near the Luxembourg, Paris Date: 1860
Expert Ice Skater 1930SA young woman shows off some fancy moves, a small crowd watches with interest. Date: 1930s
Rent, Profit and Interest, supported by two minersA propaganda cartoon by W E Jones, made for his father to use while campaigning for support for the Miners Union. It shows three plump gentlemen representing Rent, Profit and Interest
Beauty Spots and Places of Historican RenownCover illustration for Beauty Spots and Places of Historican Renown in Great Britain and Ireland, a handbook for travellers, by Thomas Cook & Son
Sawing a large plankTwo carpenters use a large upright saw to split a large wooden plank. A colleague is signalling a break with the arrival of a cup of tea, whilst two boys look on with keen interest
Boys Club field work 1934Nine boys from a Boys Club sit together in a field looking with great interest, at what, we don t know. One bespectacled boy makes notes in a pad
Sensible of the CensorA sailor writes a letter home during World War One, with very little news to tell, since nothing of interest was ever allowed to reach those at home in the interests of security of course
Amateur photography in the East End of London, 1895Illustration showing a crowd of East Londoners gathering around an amateur photographer, 1895. At that time, the presence of an affluent photographer keen to take photographs of East End life
Leo AmeryLeopold Charles Maurice Stennett Amery (L. S. Amery), English Conservative politician with a strong interest in India and the British Empire
Twisted Spine19-year old Mary Elizabeth Houghtons twisted back excites the interest of surgeons
Portrait of Sir Benjamin Stone and his wife Lady StoneSir Benjamin and Lady Stone. Benjamin Stone was a Conservative MP for East Birmingham between 1895-1909. He was known for his keen interest in photography
Christmas on Board a British Battleship, 1894Engraving showing the scene on the deck of a Royal Navy Warship in the Mediterranean, at Christmas. The women have come onto the warship to sell figs, nuts, apples
Whale Gun and Snow-shoe, 1875Engraving of a typical harpoon gun, used for shooting whales or walrus in the Arctic region, and a patent snow-shoe or ski, 1875
Moslem & ChristianThe Sheikh-ul-Islam and the patriarch of the Greek Orthodox church meet in Istanbul to discuss matters of mutual interest
Grey Owls Cabin, Saskatchewan, 1934Photograph of Grey Owls Cabin; Beaver Lodge, Prince Albert National Park, Saskatchewan, Canada, 1934. Grey Owl (1888-1938), born Archibald Stansfield Belaney in Sussex
Game / Dressing up 19CA schoolgirl looks on with interest as a fellow-border unpacks her clothes at the start of a new term in boarding school
Electric light on the Thames EmbankmentIllustration showing crowds admiring the electric lighting on the Thames Embankment, London in 1879. When the Victoria Embankment was opened in 1870 it was lit by cast iron gas lamps
Emperor at MilanoEmperor Franz I of Austria meets Francesco I, king of the two Sicilies, in Milano, to discuss matters of mutual interest such as who should rule Italy
China German Troops 1899German troops of the occupying force, sent to protect German trade interests, parade at Kiautschou : the natives watch with mild interest
Egyptian Influence 1920SA outfit showing the influence & interest in ancient civilisations as a source for design. The fabric prints are possibly oriental, Egyptian or near eastern cuneiform script
1930S Ermine CoatAn unusual, yet typically 1930s coat with wide sleeve tops & flaring skirt in ermine. The diagonal cut gives added interest. This is apparently a summer coat!
Fruit Stall 1930SA lady gazes with interest at a fruit stall selling grapes, oranges and apples
Silvester II (Mono)POPE SILVESTER II (Gebert) French pope who took so keen an interest in science that he was rumoured to be a magician
Relieving a SentryAt the entrance to an infantry barracks, the sentry is relieved. A dog watches with interest
Spouting Whale-FishA spouting WHALE-FISH suckles its young, while a SEA-PIG watches with interest
Horse Cab in SnowSo thick is the snow, this French cab finds it impossible to make any progress, so papa has to get out and push while the passers-by watch with interest
Disraeli / Elephant / IndiaBENJAMIN DISRAELI Dizzy has turned the Conservative Party into a rogue elephant: a comment on his interest in India
Aeroplane PostcardA greeting card features a girl piloting a biplane, reflecting the current interest in flying in France