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RMS Titanic - nail scissors recovered by CS Mackay-Bennett
RMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - silver mounted steel nail scissors with rusted steel blades

Komediestraat, Semarang, North Java, Indonesia
Komediestraat (Comedy Street), Samarang (Semarang), North Java, Dutch East Indies (now Indonesia). Date: circa 1908

Advert for Charles H. Baber ladies footwear 1929
Elegant ladies footwear for widths - all fittings made to the specification of your foot. 1929

Hotel Cecil, Simla, Himachal Pradesh, India
Hotel Cecil and street scene, The Mall, Simla (Shimla), Himachal Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1910

Rawdon Street, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa, on a quiet day. Date: circa 1915

Street scene, Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa
Street scene with the Co-Operative Wholesale Society Limited, Cotton Department, in Freetown, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1915

St. Kilda Road, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Date: circa 1910s

Grey Street, Durban, Natal Province, South Africa, with the Indian Mosque in the distance (left). Date: 1906

Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1890
Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras, pocket combination aneroid barometers, selection of scientific equipment compound microscope, achromatic microscope

Old Gent at Volendam, The Netherlands - Traditional Costume circa 1910s

Lighting up a pipe - Volendam, The Netherlands
" Can I light it again?" Two old tars at Volendam, The Netherlands lighting up. Note the fine examples of traditional clothing and footwear in evidence on this card. circa 1913

Algeria - Panorama of
Fold-out panorama of Laghouat, the capital city of the Laghouat Province, Algeria - a view toward Fort Morand. Date: circa 1910s

La Crinolonomanie by Charles Vernier -- A fashionable young woman visits a blacksmith for repairs to the iron ring of her crinoline frame. circa 1850

Gloria Vanderbilt and Mrs Benjamin Thaw
Gloria Vanderbilt and her sister Mrs Benjamin Thaw (Consuelo Vanderbilt) sisters of Thelma, Lady Furness pictured dressed fashionably in wide legged palazzo pants

Old London Signs - The Bull & Mouth Inn sign - formerly to be found in Aldersgate Street, London - from the original sign now in the Guildhall Museum

Beihai Park, Rainbow Bridge and White Dagoba, Beijing, China
Beihai park - Rainbow Bridge and White Dagoba, Beijing, China Date: circa 1930s

Male Model 1930S
A male model wearing a fitted suede jacket with wide lapels, hands in pockets, slicked-back hair. Date: 1930s

Norman Costume C11Th
Normans: embroidered super- tunic with wide sleeves, kirtles, mantle tied with cord, veil or phrygian cap, tunic, super-tunic, mantle & phyrgian bonnet. Date: 11th century

Place de France, Casablanca, Morocco
Place de France with a minaret and new buildings, Casablanca, Morocco. Date: circa 1930

Nurse in uniform
Studio portrait of nurse in wide starched veil and apron. Inner cover page reads Off Night Duty end of Gen training Date: circa 1925

The Kings Messenger by Frederick Jackson
Promotional postcard for The Kings Messenger by Frederick Jackson. First produced at the Queens Theatre, 7th July 1930. The King is God; the setting Spain. Martin Harvey is shown in the title role

Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III giant German biplane
Zeppelin-Staaken VGO R III, serial no. 10/15, giant German biplane, the only one built. It went into operational use near Riga in Latvia, making its first operational sortie on 13 August 1916

Gotha G IV German bomber which first flew in December 1916. A total of 142 machines are thought to have been produced. Date: circa 1917-1918

Gotha G II German three-man heavy bomber biplane, which first flew in March 1916 and entered operational service in August 1916, but fell out of service by 1917. Date: circa 1916

Suffragette Ceramic Black Woman
A hand-painted suffragette ceramic figure of a black African woman, wearing a corset and short bloomers. In her right hand she holds a brown club, and in her left hand, a sign which reads

Suffragette Votes for Women Inkwell
A Royal Doulton inkwell in the form of a bald, chubby-faced baby wearing a dress with wide pleated sleeves. Made in stoneware in Doulton browns and greens, with a decorative border round the base

Harlequin, Columbine and Scaramouche
Harlequin illustration, showing Harlequin and Columbine dancing, accompanied by Scaramouche playing a lute, and a second woman. Date: 1923

Young Victorian woman in pink crinoline
A young Victorian woman in an enormous pink crinoline evening dress decorated with roses. She has matching roses in her hair, and a fan in her hand. Date: circa 1860

Brick Lane Market, London, 1902
Illustration showing the Sunday morning market in Brick Lane, Spitalfields, London, in 1902. This market, selling a wide variety of goods including clothing and livestock

Large Mounted Crossbow
A large mounted crossbow capable of firing a wide range of projectiles from iron balls to fire bombs and metal lances Date: 1588

Gazi, Ankara, Turkey - Railway Station. A wonderful mid-1920s Station displaying a variety of Architectural styles - opened by Kemal Ataturk in 1926

Vietnam - Hmong Husband and wife - Lao Cai - Chinese border
Hmong Husband and wife from Lao Cai - a province of the mountainous Northwest region of Vietnam bordering the province of Yunnan in China. Date: circa 1910s

Early 20th century French Fashion - Jupes-Culotte - pretty model in culottes - voluminous trousers with the appearance of a long skirt

Elderly lady fruit seller - Nassau, Bahamas Caption: " Anything Today Missus?" Date: 1945

Malaysia - Men of the Sakai tribe
These men of the Malaysian Northern Sakai tribe have built a scaffolding system enabling them to cut down a tall (and very wide!) tree at an easier higher level

Brittany, France - two men in traditional costume. Date: circa 1910s

Handley Page V / 1500 heavy bomber plane, WW1
A British Handley Page V/1500 night-flying heavy bomber plane, built towards the end of the First World War. It carried a crew of eight or nine, and had four Rolls Royce Eagle VIII engines. circa 1918

Italian Caproni Ca. 4 bomber plane, WW1
The Italian Caproni Ca.4 heavy bomber plane, used during the First World War and later. It was a three-engine twin-boom triplane constructed in wood and covered with fabric

Native Casco boat - The Philippines
Traditional Casco river cargo barge - The Philippines Date: 1911

Garden and house, Paddockhurst, West Sussex
View of the garden and house at Paddockhurst, near Selsfield Common, West Sussex. The house dates from the 17th century, and is now used as a school

Wendy Craig, English actress, with butterflies
Wendy Craig (b 1934), BAFTA award-winning English actress, seen here posing with butterflies, a reference to the popular sitcom Butterflies in which she starred between 1978

Old lady wearing a hat and coat
An old lady wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a coat with a large black fur collar

Samoa - Banyan Tree
A fine Banyan Tree, Apia, Samoa

Prince Leopold, Duke of Albany (1853-1884), Queen Victorias fourth son and eighth child shown reading. The most academic of the Queens sons, Leopold led a closeted existence due to his haemophilia

Parkins and Gotto
Advertisement from 1905 for Parkins and Gotto, of Oxford Street, London, showing the wide range of electrical novelties and toys available, including torches, a roulette wheel and a conjuring table

1930S Swimwear Photo
A woman in a boyish tank style swim-suit with a ship design belt buckle, and wearing a magnificent wide-brimmed hat, admires the view out to sea

King James I and his wife, Anne of Denmark
King James I of England (and VI of Scotland) and his wife, Anne of Denmark (1574-1619)

Gotha G V German bomber, operational from 1918, with 120 machines reported to have been built. Date: circa 1918

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