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Childrens Choir, St Anns Industrial School, Booterstown, DCountess of Aberdeen poses with the choir of St Anns Industrial School from Booterstown, near Dublin, Ireland. Date: Date unknown
Comic Postcard Orphan AsylumA comic postcard shows a couple standing at the desk of a childrens home asking what they need to do to get a baby. Date: Date unknown
Chartwell, WesterhamA view of Chartwell, Westerham, the home of Sir Winston Churchill. In the 1760s, the property housed a branch of Londons Foundling Hospital. Date: Date unknown
RAOB Orphanage, SouthboroughThe orphanage at Southborough, Kent, opened in 1924 by the Royal Antediluvian Order of Buffaloes. Date: Date unknown
Brixton Orphanage for Fatherless GirlsA view of the frontage of the Orphanage for Fatherless Girls, Barrington Road, Brixton. Date: Date unknown
Sheet Metal Workers, William Baker Technical School, HertforBoys at their work benches in the sheet metal workshop at the William Baker Technical School, Hertford, run by Barnardo s. Date: Date unknown
Power House, William Baker Technical School, HertfordThe engine in the Power House at the William Baker Technical School, Hertford, run by Barnardo s. Date: Date unknown
All Saints Training Home, London ColneyAn aerial view of the All Saints Training Home for Girl, London Colney, Hertfordshire Date: Date unknown
National Childrens Home, AlresfordA view of the National Childrens Home, formerly known as the Primitive Methodists Childrens Home, at Old Alresford, Hampshire Date: Date unknown
Comic Postcard - AdoptionA comic postcard depicting two women stand outside a childrens home and adoption society. Date: Date unknown
Basingstoke Union WorkhouseA view of part of the Basingstoke Union workhouse, Hampshire Date unknown
Newcastle in Emlyn workhouseAn aerial view of the Newcastle in Emlyn Union workhouse, Carmarthenshire. Date: Date unknown
Islington Workhouse / Hillside InstitutionAn aerial view of Hillside Institution on St Johns Road, Islington, run by the London County Council. Designed by R.H. Burden, The building was opened in 1870 as the Islington workhouse
Hungerford Union WorkhouseA view of the Hungerford Union workhouse, Berkshire, designed by the architect S.O. Foden. Date: Date unknown
Union Workhouse Infirmary, East Preston, SussexThe infirmary at the East Preston Union workhouse. The workhouse was rebuilt in 1872-3 with the new infirmary and nurses home erected in 1906. Date: Date unknown
Downs Schools, Sutton, SurreyThe Downs Schools on Banstead Road, Sutton, acquired by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in 1902 for treating children with ringworm. The site later became the Downs Childrens Hospital
Rood Stairs in unknown locationhand tinted colour lantern slide. Original caption rood stairs and niche Date: circa 1900s
Interior of Ruined chapel in a castleLocation unknown Date: circa 1900s
Grand garden stairsStairs in a large and mature garden, location unknown Date: circa 1900s
Monumental brass rubbing, unknown priest, Bremen Cathedral, northern Germany. late 15th century
Games unknown, 14th century. A variant of hide and seek, and boys playing a guessing game where one holds up a certain number of fingers and his colleagues have to show the same, similar to scissors
King of the Bean, 14th centuryThe medieval game of King of the Bean, a mock royal procession led by a zany, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England
Unknown medieval gameA man calls to a blindfolded man with a club to strike a cauldron, 14th century. Handcoloured lithograph by Joseph Strutt from his own Sports and Pastimes of the People of England, Chatto and Windus
Unkown lizard and bar-lipped sheen-skinkUnknown species of American lizard (long-tailed scink, Lacerta longicauda) and bar-lipped sheen-skink, Eugongylus rufescens (greater scink, Lacerta rufescens)
Unknown gecko species and giant leaf-tailed geckoUnknown gecko species from Arabia (Scollop-tailed gecko, Lacerta caudiverbera), and giant leaf-tailed gecko, Uroplatus fimbriatus (fimbriated gecko, Stellio fimbriatus)
Unknown species of Australasian caterpillar, perhaps Sphinx moth family. Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
Unknown species of bushbaby or mouse lemur (Minute lemur, Lemur minutus). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
Scarce swallowtail and unknown swallowtailScarce swallowtail, Iphiclides podalirius, and unknown swallowtail, Papilio ajax (suppressed name). (Eastern tiger swallowtail, Papilio glaucus)
Unknown fern species, Adiantum lineatum. Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration by A. Goossens from Jean Lindens l Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1895
Crimson-breasted grosbeak. Unknown or possibly extinct species of grosbeak native to Africa. Handcoloured copperplate drawn and engraved by John Latham from his own A General History of Birds
Regal wren. Unknown species of wren from South America, called le Roi by Azara and found int Buenos Aires. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
Crimson-bellied flycatcher, Muscicapa coccinigastra. Unknown species of bird copied from an illustration by the Port Jackson Painter
Lobster, shrimp, giant centipede and tapewormLobster, Homarus gammarus 1, shrimp species 2, giant centipede, Scolopendra gigantea 3, unknown insect, Pinnoter 4, and tapeworm, Taenia species 5
Jaguarundi and wild tortoiseshell catJaguarundi, Puma yagouaroundi and unknown species of wild cat (Eira of d Azara and wild tortoiseshell cat of Count Hoffmansegg)
Monumental Brass Rubbing, unknown priest, GermanyMonumental Brass Rubbing, unknown priest, Cologne, Germany. circa 1350
Gun carriage and soldiers at funeral of Unknown WarriorGun carriage flanked by soldiers, with a flag-draped coffin, during the funeral of the Unknown Warrior, brought from France, via Dover and Victoria Station
Gun carriage for funeral of Unknown Warrior, LondonAerial view of the gun carriage at the funeral of the Unknown Warrior, leaving Victoria Station, London, November 1920. 1920
Unidentified panorama
Unidentified film still. circa 1930s
Lockheed 10-A Electra CF-TCC (msn 1116, fleet number 25) Date: circa 1984
Westland-Sikorsky WS-55 Series 1 G-AOCF (msn WA56), of Autair at Luton Airport 14 September 1955 to 06 April 1964: British European Airways Helicopters Ltd as G-AOCF, named Sir Lionel
Douglas DC-3A XA-FUV XicontenatlDouglas DC-3A-S1C3G XA-FUV Xicontenatl (msn 3261), of Aeronaves de Mexico. NC25617: United Airlines, from November 1940 to July 1948
Douglas Dakotas of an unknown squadron, somewhere in the Far East. Date: circa 1945
USAF - United States Air Force - Boeing B-17GUnited States Army Air Force - United States Air Force - Boeing B-17G, seen, presumably, at Shaw Field or a satellite field
United States Air Force - Lockheed F-94A-5-LO 49-2498 (msn 780-7020) built as a Lockheed EF-94A-5-LO, assigned to Flight Testing Division, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH and redesignated EF-94A
de Havilland DH. 110 WG240 2nd prototypede Havilland DH.110 WG240 2nd prototype at the 1952 SBAC Farnborough air-show, (1-7 September). WG 240 was flown by test pilot John Derry in the air display from 1-5 September
United States Air Force - F-89D Scorpion 53-2536United States Air Force - Northrop F-89D-60-NO Scorpion 53-2536 at Detroit. Ca.1954: TOS USAF as F-89D. Assigned to 176th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, 115th Fighter-Interceptor Group, Truax Field
Unknown tractor Date: 1970s-1980s