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Suffragette Suffragists on the WarPath. Four gleeful suffragettes attack policeman lying prostrate on the ground. Captioned, Jump on him. He is only a mere man. Date: circa 1907
WW1 silhouettes, wounded soldiers and medical careSilhouettes of wounded soldiers and medical care during the First World War. From the top: stretcher bearers, a field ambulance, the casualty clearing station, a train taking men off to the base
Cardinal Newman Lying in StateThe late Cardinal Newman, lying in state in the chapel of the Oratory, Birmingham. John Henry Newman (1801-1890) converted to Catholicism in October 1845 and became a cardinal in May 1879
African Lioness - close up of female (Panthera leo)
Greyfriars Bobby lying near the grave of his master, John Gray
Dublin / Rotunda HospitalOriginally known as The Dublin Lying-In Hospital founded in 1745 by Bartholomew Mosse (designed by James Gandon)
What... No Laundry by David Wright. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Lie detector 1923American instrument for the detection of uttered fibs, falsehoods, and other untruths, based on responses of the subjects heart and lungs
Religion / Egypt / GebAn Egyptian view of Creation - Geb, the Earth-God, lies on the ground with his sister NUT the sky-goddess arched above him; between them hovers the air- god, who is not involved
Wounded Saved by DogA wounded French soldier at the battle of the Marne is saved when the regimental dogs bark brings ambulance men to where he is lying
Surfing in 1910Some do it standing up, some lying down, while yet others stand on their hands !
Covent Garden MarketCOVENT GARDEN A view of the market setting up early in the morning with piles of crates and sacks lying around. Date: Spring, circa 1930
Bertrand RussellBERTRAND RUSSELL, 3rd Earl Russell - British philospher and author, lying down smoking a pipe during one of his hikes into the Welsh countryside. Date: 1872 - 1970
CUTTY SARK LOADINGThe Cutty Sark at Sydney, loading wool at Circular Quay, lying outside Brilliant and Yallaroi i.e. in centre of the photo Date: circa 1880
African Lion - cub lying down alert whilst adults are resting (Panthera leo). Ndutu area between Serengeti and Ngorongoro - Tanzania
Suffragette Arrested Black Friday 1910. A scene from the Black Friday deputation, 18 Nov, 1910. Showing Miss. Ada Wright (C1862-1939) pulled off her feet by a policeman
WW1 - German anti-British propaganda postcard - Caught and Trapped - a duplicitous British Army Officer is captured by the forces of the Central Powers trying to smuggle a machine gun to his men
Sitting on the grass - Long Walk - Windsor Castle, BerkshireSitting on the grass before the last section (and gates) of the Long Walk at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Date: early 1950s
Female Initiation - 6A candidate is initiated as Mistress of the Temple, lying on a supposed corpse and restoring him to life with the warmth of her body. Date: 1891
London Life front cover, 23 July 1966Front cover of the impossibly groovy London Life magazine which ran for just two years between 1965 and 1966 but chronicled the life and times of swinging sixties London
Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Harem WomenHarem women from Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey
New Banting Bed for Reducing the FigureThe New Banting Bed for Reducing the Figure. Cartoon by William Heath Robinson
Edmund Kean / Richard IIIEDMUND KEAN English actor in the role of Shakespeares Richard III
Precocious Teenage GirlA rather spoilt teenage girl, lying with her feet up, scoffing a box of chocolates whilst listening to her latest 78 gramophone records!
Blitz in London -- Union Road, Rotherhithe, WW2Blitz in London -- a large unexploded parachute bomb lying on a pile of timber at Union Road, Rotherhithe, SE London. Date: 1940s
Warning HornA watchman at Kunszentmiklos, Hungary, blowing his horn during times of danger due to serious flooding over 200, 000 acres of low-lying acres of arable and meadow land. Date: 1930s
Edward VII lying in state, Westminster HallSoldiers guard the coffin of the late King Edward VII whose body is lying in state in Westminster Hall, Central London. An estimated 700, 000 people passed through the Hall to pay their respects
Prep School DormitoryBoys lying on their beds in a dormitory
Woman on a Train Date: 1950
Eliza Comes to Stay by H. V. Esmond. First produced at the Pier Theatre, Brighton, as Sandy and his Eliza on 30th September 1912 and at the Criterion Theatre on 12th December 1913
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, end of a perfect dayIllustration by Cecil Aldin -- Cracker the bull terrier at the end of a perfect day, having organised a successful dog show. Date: 1927
Sketches of a bull terrier by Cecil AldinTwo sketches of a bull terrier by Cecil Aldin -- probably his own dog, Cracker. Date: 1939
Bonzo palms the pill by George StuddyBonzo palms the pill -- he is given a pill, but only pretends to take it. George Ernest Studdy (1878-1948), was the creator of Bonzo
Kicking Time by Muriel DawsonCharming illustration of a baby lying on its tummy wearing a nappy and knitted cardigan
Woman reclining on couchA rather annoyed looking young woman reclines on a couch, deep in thought
The Red IbisA fantasy postcard depicting a naked woman, lying on the ground, turned away from the viewer, reaching out toward and cluthing hold of, the leg of a giant red ibis
Brown Sugar by David Wright, showing a woman lounging on a bed. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
4 French BulldogsBeautiful picture of four of them lying down, face on and looking very alert, even though two are also resting their heads on the ground
Deerhounds on CoverThree deerhounds, one sitting, one standing and one lying, grace the front cover of the US edition of Les Sports Modernes
Emperor Napoleon lying in state: crowds at ChislehurstThe exiled Emperor Napoleon lying in state: the crowd at the gate of his home in Chislehurst, England. Date: January 1873
Fitters local protectionPhotograph: Fitters local protection. Shows a White scout car fitted with a gun and a number of men lying on the ground aiming machine guns to the left of the photograph
Endpaper design by Cecil Aldin, Mac, the story of a white Scots terrier from the Highlands. Date: 1912
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, puppy lying downIllustration by Cecil Aldin, a puppy lying down, being trained to stay in one particular place. Date: 1927
Reclining baby by Muriel Dawson. Date: 1920s
The Misty Isle - Skye viewed from Camasterach nr ApplecrossThe " Misty Isle" - The Isle of Skye, Scotland viewed from Camasterach near Applecross: looking across the Inner Sound and Crowlin Islands (on left)
Alice in Wonderland by Gilbert Holiday - child readingA little girl lies on her bed, absorbed in reading books. A study from life by Gilbert Holiday. Date: 1921
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, Fennec Foxes (New Guinea). Date: 1933
Lynx sp. lynxStuffed specimen from the collection of the Natural History Museum at Tring, part of the Natural History Museum, London