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Feeding the RobinsTwo kindly girls scatter crumbs for the robins Date: circa 1885
Motoring to Windsor 1916An excursion to Windsor Date: 1916
Patriotic English GirlA patriotic English woman wearing matching hat and scarf with a Union Jack design Date: 1917
Will of the wisp, - circa 1800A mischievous demon, in the guise of a Will o the Wisp, lures unwary travellers to their deaths in a bog. Date: circa 1800
Charitable children deliver Christmas giftsChildren take Christmas gifts to underprivileged villagers. Date: 1893
Children shrimping at Ostend. Date: circa 1885
Chinese folklore: dogDespite its monstrous appearance, this dog is a kindly creature which protects peoples homes from thieves and robbers
A dandy at his dressing table, 1818A dandy getting himself dolled up at his dressing table. Date: 1818
Springer Spaniel puppiesFive large spaniel puppies crowded in a basket. Owner: Browne. Date: 1946
Native American costume: Blackfoot Medicine Man by CatlinNative American medicine man from the Blackfoot tribe. Date: 1830
Children sliding on the ice, circa 1890A boy and a girl slide on the ice. Date: circa 1890
Christmas decorations: childern bearing holly - greeneryChildren arrive home and proudly display the foliage theyve brought. Date: circa 1897
China: Emperor Yang-Ti in ceremonial boatEmperor Yang-Ti in a ceremonial vessel. Date: circa 600
George V on his yacht, BritanniaGeorge V(1865-1936) at the helm of his yacht Britannia
Folklore: a sea fairyA fairy by the sea
Folklore - Fairies - GobleA knight and maiden at the bottom of the sea
Meeting PostmanA girl holds out her pinafore to receive the many Valentines she is expecting the postman to give her Date: 1886
Chatterbox - Couple CycleA couple on a cycle ride in the country Date: 1890s
Childrens Party - circa 1855Children dressed in their best clothes for a party Date: circa 1855
Christmas - Firewood 19thReturning home with a bundle of firewood Date: 1873
Baby in SledgeSister pushes baby through the snow on a sledge Date: circa 1890
Girls SnowballedTwo girls are snowballed by a boy as they pass his house Date: 1916
New TeddyA small girl shyly contemplates her new teddy bear Date: 1908
Dickensian PartyA middle-class Christmas party in the early years of Victorias reign Date: 1843
16th century BanquetTrumpeters announce the arrival of the Boars Head, brought in procession to the Christmas diners in an Elizabethan hall Date: 16th century
Hogarth - Rakes - TailorThe Rakes Progress 1. The young heir is measured for new clothes Date: 1735
16th century Yule LogThe arrival of the Yule Log in the hall of an Elizabethan mansion Date: 16th century
GluttonyA SWALLOW AT CHRISTMAS satire on seasonal gluttony Date: 1841
Gathering DecorationsA girl stands at a stile with a load of holly and a sprig of mistletoe Date: 1890
HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 1212. The industrious prentice Lord Mayor of London Date: 1747
HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 66. The industrious prentice out of his time and married to his masters daughter Date: 1747
HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 88. The industrious apprentice has grown rich and become Sheriff of London Date: 1747
Industry: The idle prentice punished5. The idle prentice turnd away and sent to sea (final destination unknown). Date: 1747
HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 22. The industrious prentice performing the duty of a christian Date: 1747
Ecstatic MoslemsMOSLEM FANATICS At the Mohurrum Festival, Iran, devotees mutilate themselves while in a state of ecstasy Date: 1913
British horse race meeting in IndiaRace meeting on a British station in India, from Curry and Rice (on Forty Plates) by Captain Geo. F. Atkinson. Date: 1860
English dinner party in India with servantsA dinner party on an English hill station in India in the British raj, from Curry and Rice (on Forty Plates) by Captain Geo. F. Atkinson. Date: 1860
Ladies in their carriage in India 1860Ladies in their carriage while their gentlemen admirers crowd round, from Curry and Rice (on Forty Plates) by Captain Geo. F. Atkinson. Date: 1860
Music - French CuirassierA French Cuirassier of the Imperial Guard with his trumpet. Date: 1860
Cotton Mule Spinning 1835Interior of cotton factory: mule spinning, Lancashire, child sweeps inside moving machine. Date: 1835
Cotton Carding MachineryInterior of cotton mill: girls and women tend carding, drawing and roving machinery. Date: 1835
EGYPT / CUSTOM / PHAROAHNubian nobles bring tribute to the Pharoah Date: circa 1380 BC
EGYPT / CUSTOMS SYRIANSyrian chiefs pay tribute to the Egyptians Date: circa 3000 BC
Eastbourne ParadeThe Parade, Eastbourne, Sussex Date: 1905
Hastings BeachOn the beach, Carlisle Parade, Hastings, Sussex : note the rows of bathing machines, and the fishing boats beyond drying their sails. Date: circa 1905
On Ostend Beach, WindyChildren and their dog on the beach on a windy day Date: 1890
Formal Family at Seaside 1891A French family dressed up for the beach Date: 1891
St Toms Hospital - LanterSt Thomass Hospital at night Date: 1910
Palace Yard - LanternPalace Yard by night showing the statue of Richard the Lionheart (King Richard I) by Baron Marochetti Date: 1910
Marble Arch - Lantern SlidMarble Arch by night - a lone figure stands under a tree Date: 1910
WMinster Bridge - LanternWestminster Bridge Street by night Date: 1910
Westminster - Lantern SlideA view of the Parliament Buildings at Westminster by night Date: 1910
Marble Arch - LanternMarble Arch by night - a figure standing in front of the park gates Date: 1910
Leicester Square - LanternLeicester Square by night Date: 1910
Male Types - 1920THE MAN ABOUT TOWN Date: 1920
Boy - Girls in BelgiumBELGIUM Women, girl and boy workers at the Charbonnages du Trieu- Kaisin, Viviers Date: 1911
Toy - Swing - Lady PushedLady on a swing being pushed while her friend looks in her hand mirror Date: ancient Greece
Viking ShipCrossing the North Sea with three vessels lashed together for protection Date: circa 800
Scene - Medieval HallThe main hall of a medieval chateau Date: circa 1150
Music - BagpipesBagpipers of the 1st Scots Guards Date: 1895
Stagecoach Accident with People Thrown from CarriageA stagecoach sheds its load... Date: 1824
Native American Hunting Buffalo on Horseback. Date: circa 1830
Social Scenes - France - 15th centuryThe French court - Marie dAnjou, queen of Charles VII, receives a book from her chaplain, Robert Blondel, while courtiers stand around Date: 1455
FLIGHT / FLYING GIRLWoman dress in clothing for flight. Date: 1924
Admiring SnowmanSix children admire the snowman theyve made Date: circa 1880
Centaurs Star Figure - 17th centuryCENTAURUS star figure Date: 1681
Folklore - Green MenThe Green Man depicted as one of a group of Shrovetide characters in 16th century Holland/Germany Date: mid 16th century
Industry - Metals - IronIronworks at NANT-Y-GLO, Wales Date: circa 1835
Drury Lane - Orange CourtDrury Lane: Orange Court Date: 1870
Confucius ExorcismCONFUCIUS Chinese philosopher He supervises the exorcism of evil influences Date: 551 - 479 BC
Buying the RingYoung couple buy ring from attentive jeweler. Date: about 1840
Maximilian I marriedMaximilian I and Maria of Burgundy married
W H Smith bookstall, Charing Cross Station, LondonW H Smiths bookstall at Charing Cross Station, London, near the entrance to the Continental Departure Platform. Date: circa 1890
British visitors in a cafe, ParisThe British in Paris after the defeat of Napoleon: English visitors patronise a French cafe. Date: 1814-1815
Puck on spiders threadPuck seated on a spiders thread. Date: 1920
Illustration to Goblin MarketGoblin Market - illustration to Christina Rossettis poem. Date: 1920
Afternoon tea in a fashionable French home. Date: 1905
Woman and little boy in a fashion illustrationA woman with a little boy. She is wearing a narrow, pleated skirt, a Japonaise silk blouse, a short, sleeveless tunic and a sash
Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette in wedding costumesLouis XVI, King of France (1754-1793, reigned 1774-1792) with his wife Marie Antoinette (1755-1793) in their wedding costumes at the ages of 15 and 14 respectively. Date: 1770
Two little girls with Easter eggsTwo little girls compare their Easter eggs, standing on the grass. Date: circa 1890
Zeus on his eagle with thunderbolt in handZeus/Jupiter riding on his eagle, holding a thunderbolt in his hand
Scene from Shakespeares Antony and CleopatraA scene from Shakespeares Roman play, Antony and Cleopatra, showing Cleopatra standing (right), with one of her servants seated (left) playing a stringed instrument
Hunting mammoth during the Ice AgePeople hunting mammoth during the Ice Age (Pleistocene era). Date: circa 11, 000 BC
Wun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet tribeWun-nes-tou, Medicine Man of the Blackfeet (Blackfoot) tribe of American Natives. Date: circa 1830
