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Squirrel Fur Coat 1922A 3/4 length coat in grey squirrel fur with a high stand collar, hip level seam, full sleeves, decorative shoulder panels, cuffs & border. A brimless fur hat is worn
Model by Miss CuthbertBrimless hat, fox fur stole, tunic dress with low waisted loose fitting bodice & pleated under-skirt. Girl: dress with pleated skirt & cape. Boy: knitted jersey suit with tie
Girl with Goat 1892A girl tends goats
Laundry / Dolly Leg C19A lady using a dolly leg
Insurance StampsA comment on Lloyd Georges National Insurance Act : a maidservant asks her mistress if she is supposed to stick the insurance stamps on herself... ?
J. Boswell / Full LengthJAMES BOSWELL Scottish lawyer and biographer of Samuel Johnson
Pregnant Puritan, 1563A Puritan family - father sits separately, while his pregnant wife sits with their 4 children nestled around her. One child holds a stick surmounted by a horses head
Costume / WigsA servant holds Madams wig aloft with the help of a special stick
Edward Gibbon (Sitting)EDWARD GIBBON Historian, pictured in Switzerland
Tortoise & Two DucksTHE TORTOISE & TWO DUCKS A tortoise wishing to travel is flown by grasping a stick in its mouth, supported by two ducks; the foolish tortoise speaks and plummets to earth
Boy & Girl Fishing 1880A young boy and girl sit on the bank of a river with their dog and fish, using a stick for a rod
An Arab by Mallet 1683A portrait of a Mahomet of Arabia wearing a bejewelled turban with feather and a fur- lined tunic and coat
COMET 1685Comets seen at Rome by Francesco Blanchino between June and July 1685 and mapped out in this Latin language German scientific journal
Pedlar Selling ClothA travelling salesmen shows a young woman a bolt of patterned cloth. He has a yard stick ready to measure her order. A women in the background embroiders
Jack Haugh Irish BeggarJack Haugh also known as Mill Cushin was an Irish Beggar and character in Dublin. Blind in one eye & with a bottle nose & permanent grin he daily tried the generosity of Dubliners
Carrying the GuyPlease to remember the fifth of November, The Gunpowder treason plot; I see no reason why Gunpowder treason, should ever be forgot. A stick and a stake for Victorias sake!
Netherlands / BoertangeGeneral view of the dutch town of Boertange, on the border with Germany, with a man with a walking stick giving directions to two travellers on horseback. Date: 1674
Jester (C15 France)A French jester, holding a ninny stick or fools wand, a stick with the effigy of a jesters head at the end
Peggotty CopperfieldMr Peggotty asks an old woman and her children if they have seen Emily
Punch & Judy PostcardPunch arrested
Dr Johnson / PriscottDR SAMUEL JOHNSON On his Highland tour in 1773
Country Clothes 1913A tweed lounge suit consisting of a lounging jacket & narrow fit trousers with turn-ups & a crease, worn with spats, a bowtie & a felt hat
Rotten Row Style 1913A man strolling in Hyde Parks Rotten Row wears a lounging jacket, narrow grey striped trousers, spats, bowtie & a trilby hat & carries a cane or walking stick
Berry / NovemberNOVEMBER A swineherd throws his stick among the oak branches to bring down the acorns to feed his animals
John Ruskin / Abraham PcJOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer At Brantwood Date: 1819 - 1900
John Ruskin / MillaisJOHN RUSKIN English art critic and writer stands on rocks beside a river
Boy and Toy BoatA boy tries to reach his toy boat with a stick
German DowsersGerman miners dowse for metals using a forked stick - this is probably the earliest depiction of a dowser at work
Bismarck / Rohling / Page 40Bismarck walking on his estates
Comic Card / Drinks in SeaWhen you re on a good thing stick to it. But don t drink it all until I come down
Carroll / Alice & PuppyALICE & THE PUPPY
Palmerston / Mayer & PiersHENRY JOHN TEMPLE, Third Viscount PALMERSTON statesman
Rossini / Ils 1867 RobertGIOACCHINO ROSSINI composer, as an elderly man, full-length portrait, seated, with stick
Troll, pet frog, and two long-tailed creaturesA troll with his pet frog meets two long-tailed creatures
Wolves attack a village in RomaniaIn Romania, hungry wolves invade a village and attack the inhabitants
Futuristic device to help a gentleman get dressedA futuristic device to help a gentleman get dressed in the automatic home of the future. At the press of a button, a mechanical arm holds out his suit, top hat and walking stick
Charles Darwin as a wild man of the jungleCharles Darwin, depicted as a wild man of the jungle with a beard almost down to his feet
Solanos staff produces a springIn Mexico, Francisco Solano strikes his staff into the ground and, lo! a spring of water gushes out
Boy in a sailor suit offers flowers to a girl holding a dollA boy in a sailor suit with a hoop and stick, offers flowers to a girl holding a doll