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Female contortionist Diana Gaye playing recordsThe female contortionist Diana Gaye in the sitting room, putting a record on the record player, with an array of the latest LP covers on display. Date: 1971
Common bent, Agrostis capillarisCommon bent, colonial bent, or browntop, Agrostis capillaris. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence
Jointed rush, Juncus articulatus. Guinco articolato. Handcoloured copperplate stipple engraving from Jussieus Dizionario delle Scienze Naturali, Dictionary of Natural Science, Florence, Italy, 1837
German suit of armour from the late 15th century. Salade or sallet helmet, three-piece breastplate or Harnische-Schmiede Plattner, engraved and jointed arm and leg armour, long crakow sabatons
Dutch peasant woman, late 15th centuryDutch peasant woman in veil, dress, apron and basket, late 15th century, on the road to visit St. Elisabeth. From a figure in a door in Aachen Cathedral
Rushes, pipewort and rush daffodilJointed rush, Juncus articulatus 1, toad rush, Juncus bufonius 2, pipewort, Paepalanthus dendroides 3, and rush daffodil, Narcissus jonquilla 4. Jones, Joncinelle, Jonquille
Ladyfinger cactus, Echinocereus pentalophus (Five winged cereus cactus, somewhat jointed variety, Cereus pentalophus subarticulatus)
Curtis British Entomology Plate 561Trichoptera: Chimarra marginata (Marginated Caddis-fly) [Plant: Eriocaulon septangulare (Jointed Pipe-wort)] Date: 1824-39
Curtis British Entomology Plate 2Hemiptera: Velia rivulorum Fab. (Winged Pond-skater), a mainland-european species [Plant: Juncus articulatus (Shining-fruited Jointed Rush)] Date: 1824-39
Elegant Baby Carriage Date: 1883
Female contortionist Diana Gaye relaxingThe female contortionist Diana Gaye stretching out and relaxing in her bikini. Date: 1971
Female contortionist Diana Gaye washing upThe female contortionist Diana Gaye helping (or hindering) her mother with the washing up. (1 of 2) Date: 1971
Female contortionist Diana Gaye and car bootThe female contortionist Diana Gaye sitting half in and half out of an open car boot, helped by a young male assistant. (2 of 5) Date: 1971
Female contortionist Diana Gaye making teaThe female contortionist Diana Gaye in the kitchen with her mother, making a pot of tea. (2 of 2) Date: 1971
Callinectes sapidus, blue crab
Macrocheira kaempferi, giant Japanese giant spider crabSpecimen of the giant Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi). This bottom-feeding, deep-sea crustacean is the largest crab in the world reaching a leg span of almost 4m
Female ContortionistThe female contortionist, inside a suitcase, gives the thumbs up signal to show that she is okay. She is carried off by a man who told her it was a trick. Silly girl Date: 1960s
German doll from TitanicPhilomena, a German bisque doll rescued from the sea after the sinking of the Titanic. It was at first mistaken for a childs body
Misfitz Dolls - Dinah. early 20th century
The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss PlaneChad Valley, The Round Game of Happy Families, Miss Plane the Carpenters Daughter. circa 1910
Misfitz Dolls - Dutch Doll. Date: early 20th century
Types of MasonryExamples of masonry types as seen in the White Tower, London, Chichester Cathedral and Winchester Cathedral Date: 1840
Jointed-pedicelled friesia, Friesia peduncularis.. Handcoloured botanical illustration drawn and lithographed by Walter Hood Fitch for Sir William Jackson Hookers Curtiss Botanical Magazine, London
Mademoiselle Mona de Gray (real name: Florence Cockle) (1893-1987) - British Contortionist and acrobat. Date: circa 1910s
Portunus pelagicus, flower crabCut out from Plate 49, watercolour by Ferdinand Lucas Bauer from his collection of Zoological drawings
Drawing labelled Land crab
Pachygrapsus marmoratus, marbled rock crabThe marbled rock crab (Pachygraspus marmoratus) native to the coastal waters of southern England and Ireland and the Mediterranean. Photographed by Harry Taylor
The bending body / W H RobinsonLarger, longer cars may find negotiating a small roundabout quite difficult. To overcome this, a car body jointed in the middle
Jointed SteamshipA remarkable concept steamship, jointed in three places, seeminglyto counteract the motion of the sea!
Marconis new movable radio-telegraphic station, designed by Marquis Solari, Signor Marconis secretary. The station was used for traction or for generating electricity for wireless telegraphy