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Paul Verlaine, French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. Seen here in a full-length photograph, wearing top hat, overcoat and scarf, and leaning on a walking stick
The Duke and Duchess of York - Durham Colliery visitThe Duke and Duchess of York (Later King George VI and Queen Elizabeth) - visiting a Durham Colliery on 29th July 1936 - most likely the Glamis Pit at Kibblesworth Colliery
Oedipus and Antigone. EngravingOedipus. Hero of Greek mythology. The Delphic oracle predicted that he would kill his father and marry his mother. When they discover the truth
French riding habit 1886Black or navy cloth, the bodies fastens at the sides at the sides and opens below the waist to show a white waistcoat. 1886
Fashion for the Moors by Gordon ConwaySuggestion for a slimline country tweed suit, perfect for striding stylishly over moorland on the Glorious Twelfth. Date: c.1930
Tweed Coat 1928Young man sets out for walk over the moors in a single- breasted tweed overcoat with raglan sleeves & pocket flaps, he also wears a grey fedora hat with black hatband
Immanuel Kant / StatueIMMANUEL KANT German philosopher: commemorative statue in Konigsberg Date: 1724 - 1804
Father Christmas stands with his bulging sack in the snow
Musical billiards table for pool (la poule)Billiards table for pool (la poule) with two cue balls, 1827. Charles Chereaus table played music when a ball was potted in each pocket
Greetings to you all - A pretty skater leads a Pierrot and other revellers onto the ice. She holds a long stick onto which an orange Chinese lantern is attached. Date: 1905
Caricature of Arthur Cecil, English actor and playwrightCaricature of Arthur Cecil (1843-1896), English actor, comedian, playwright and theatre manager. Seen here as Colley Cibber in a production of Masks and Faces
Newfoundland with StickThis Newfoundland dog loves water, like all the breed, and has just dived into the river to retrieve its masters stick. Date: circa 1870
Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 76ARCHIBALD PHILIP PRIMROSE 5TH EARL OF ROSEBERY Statesman and author Date: 1847 - 1929
Vignette illustration, Railway Ribaldry by W Heath Robinson -- An early and interesting type of signal. Date: 1935
Leaflet, London Sketch Club Smoker, March 1935Leaflet advertising a London Sketch Club Smoker (smoking party), taking place on Friday 29 March 1935 at a venue in Marylebone Road, London NW1, with pictures from 6.30
Family Day OutA little boy and his sister try to sail a toy boat on the Serpentine. Luckily Dad is there to give them a helping hand with a stick. Date: mid 1960s
Silhouette of polo stables, horses and players
Soldiers of Linhares, Brazil, in uniform.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
A Woman of No ImportanceA rather dark humoured illustration by Phil May, entitled A Woman of No Importance, a skit on the title of the play by Oscar Wilde of 1893
Lloyd George & his DogDAVID LLOYD GEORGE with his pet dog at Churt, Surrey, England. Date: 1863 - 1945
Sister and brother with hoop and stick, walking along hand in hand. first published 1879
Winston Churchill walking along the streetWinston Churchill MP with another man, walking along the street. early 20th century
Tolstoy (Vanity Fair)LEO TOLSTOY Russian novelist in old age Date: 1828 - 1910
Hounds of the Essex Otter HuntThe hounds of the Essex Otter Hunt, with their Master, at the side of a country road
Richard of India - Maharajah in IstanbulRichard of India. An Indian Maharajah during a visit to Constantinople
The Rescue of Zaidi; H. M. Stanleys Anglo-American ExpeditioEngraving showing the rescue of Zaidi from the top of a waterfall during Sir Henry Morton Stanleys Anglo-American expedition of 1874-1877
Micawber & CopperfieldYoung David Copperfield with swaggering Mr. Micawber, twirling his walking stick!
William Ernest Henley / VfWILLIAM ERNEST HENLEY English man of letters, editor of the Magazine of Art and other journals
Newbury Theatre 1803Theatre at Newbury
Greek Costume / ScharfANCIENT GREECE: The clothing of a pedagogue of ancient Greece
Glamourous AviatrixA glamourous blond Aviatrix, sporting red goggles and a cream flying helmet and jumpsuit enjoys a well earned smoke in between flights
Alice & PuppyAlice (shrunk) with the puppy
Tattooing - Drunk Tattooist has got carried awayTattooing - Drunk Tattooist (Professor Smith) has got carried away... " Its taking you a long time to write I love Annie !" Date: circa 1920s
Client: Monsanto Textiles - Young Girl's dress with bag and white knee-high socks - Shoot date: July 24, 1969 Date: 1969
Advertising shoot - fruit, vegatable and nuts on a check tablecloth. Date: circa late 1960s
King George V and Tsar Nicholas IIAs Like As Brothers : The Tsar (with a walking stick) and the Prince of Wales (later George V), at Barton Manor, Cowes, Isle of Wight. Date: August 1909
Lady Edwina Mountbatten and Mr Stephen Laddie SanfordLady Edwina Mountbatten (Countess Mountbatten of Burma) (1900-1960) pictured with Polo player Mr Stephen " Laddie" Sanford (1899-1977). Date: 1927
Comic postcard, Deaf old man misunderstands pretty young woman Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman at seaside with stick of rockComic postcard, Woman at the seaside with a large stick of rock (in English and French) Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Old man with pretty women on the beachComic postcard, Old man with two pretty women on the beach. Whats the good of knowing a thing or two if you can t prove it? Date: 20th century
Aztec man and woman of Mexico, 1818Man and woman of Mexico, 1818. Aztec man, woman and child carrying basket of clothes, bow and stick.Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being
Origin of croquet and billiards, 14th centuryGame played with ball, stick, hoop and target (the origin of billiards and croquet), 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England
Roman musical instrumentsBronze ring with bells 1, sistrum (triangle) and timpani (cymbals) used by Bacchantes from the Museum of Portici 2, bell (tintinnabulum) 3 and stick A, pipes from the Villa Albani 4
Chinese toy seller and boys playing Jianzi, Qing DynastyChinese itinerant toy seller and boys playing Jianzi by kicking a shuttlecock, Qing Dynasty. The toy man holds a bamboo stick with three small puppets
Jem Mace and Sam Langford, boxers of different generations
Sir Savile Crossleys Shoot at Somerleyton Hall, Lowestoft - an after-luncheon group, featuring: Sir Savile and Lady Crossley, Lord and Lady Vivian, Lord and Lady Hastings, Colonel and the Hon
Egyptian Cave Painting
Old men and pigeons, Askam, CumbriaThree old men, all with walking sticks on the beach at Askam, Cumbria, England. The sun is shining, and one-man and his dog stop to watch their racing pigeons, which fly overhead