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Background image01 Collection: The Mode in May by Gordon Conway

The Mode in May by Gordon Conway
A fashion illustration of a heavy pink satin gown, cut on the bias. The bodice is cut like a small bolero, tied at the back with a bow. The dress is worn with long pink suede gloves

Background image01 Collection: Rhasody in Red by Gordon Conway

Rhasody in Red by Gordon Conway
A fashion illustration of a red winter suit made of wool and grey astrakan trim

Background image01 Collection: A gown for winter festivities, by Gordon Conway

A gown for winter festivities, by Gordon Conway
A fashion illustration showing a green chiffon velvet gown with blue silk net ruffles. The image on the right shows a coat of brocaded lame with an ermine collar

Background image01 Collection: Stylish summer fashions

Stylish summer fashions
A stylish fashion illustration showing summer leisure wear

Background image01 Collection: Front cover from Britannia and Eve

Front cover from Britannia and Eve
A colour illustration from the front cover of the Britannia and Eve of a June bride

Background image01 Collection: A Christmas Morning On The Hill Side, by W. Bryce Hamilton

A Christmas Morning On The Hill Side, by W. Bryce Hamilton
A colour illustration of a fast pace sledge race on a winter morning

Background image01 Collection: A Tatler fashion for July by Gordon Conway

A Tatler fashion for July by Gordon Conway
Riviera-influenced fashion illustration by Gordon Conway depicting a pyjama suit with a large floppy hat for wearing on the beach

Background image01 Collection: ILN front cover: Queen Elizabeth II in her silver jubilee ye

ILN front cover: Queen Elizabeth II in her silver jubilee ye
A front cover from The Illustrated London News Silver Jubilee edition

Background image01 Collection: World Cup Fashions 1966

World Cup Fashions 1966
Examples of World Cup fashion for ladies. An assortment of colourful football shirts modelled by the female staff of London Life magazine in 1966

Background image01 Collection: Election scene. By Fortunio Matania

Election scene. By Fortunio Matania
An illustration by Fortunio Matania showing the building anticipation on election night. Date: 01/11/1922

Background image01 Collection: On Duty by W. Luker

On Duty by W. Luker
From a painting by W. Luker, exhibited at the Royal Society of British Artist s, 1906. A sheep dog protecting his masters belongings, by the sheep pen. Date: 01/06/1907

Background image01 Collection: Disqualified! by Henry Rountree

Disqualified! by Henry Rountree
An illustration of a dog contest moments after a British Bulldog has stolen the judges bowler hat

Background image01 Collection: Caught At Last by C. H. Blair

Caught At Last by C. H. Blair
An illustration of a small dog sitting proudly next to his catch, a field mouse

Background image01 Collection: Express Engines Of The World by Laurence Davis

Express Engines Of The World by Laurence Davis
Examples of express trains engines from around the world taken from Boys Own newspaper

Background image01 Collection: Caterpillar specimens

Caterpillar specimens
The Boys Own plate of caterpillars and chrysalides of British butterflies and moths. From popular childrens magazine, Boys Own

Background image01 Collection: River Thames Flood Prevention Scheme, 1926

River Thames Flood Prevention Scheme, 1926
Illustration showing a flood prevention scheme for the River Thames, from Oxford to Teddington, proposed by the Thames Conservancy c.1926

Background image01 Collection: Street Scene in Foggy London, 1908

Street Scene in Foggy London, 1908
Illustration showing a street scene in London, during a particularly heavy fog, 1908. In this image a Policeman, with a torch, is trying to stop traffic to allow the Fire Brigade to pass through

Background image01 Collection: Proposal for a Thames Barrage, Gravesend, 1905

Proposal for a Thames Barrage, Gravesend, 1905
Illustration showing a barrage of barrier and locks across the River Thames at Gravesend proposed by James Casey in 1905. The object of this proposal was to protect London against serious flooding

Background image01 Collection: New Years Eve Party at the Royal Albert Hall, 1925

New Years Eve Party at the Royal Albert Hall, 1925
Illustration showing balloons cascading down onto the revellers at the New Years Eve Party held at the Royal Albert Hall, 1925-6

Background image01 Collection: Aphis Vastator, potatoe disease

Aphis Vastator, potatoe disease
These are illustrations of Aphis Vastator, the supposed cause of the potatoe disease which struck Ireland in the mid-nineteenth century with terrible consequences

Background image01 Collection: Views of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1913

Views of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, 1913
Illustrations and photograph of St. Pauls Cathedral, London, in 1913 when it was felt that the building was suffering from subsidence

Background image01 Collection: Queen Victoria with Princess Henry of Battenberg

Queen Victoria with Princess Henry of Battenberg
This is a glimpse of the home life of Queen Victoria, seen here sitting in an armchair knitting as she listens to Princess Henry of Battenberg reading from a newspaper

Background image01 Collection: Lights Out in Piccadilly Circus, London, 1951

Lights Out in Piccadilly Circus, London, 1951
Photograph showing the Dim Out of Piccadilly Circus, London, in January 1951. This dim out of the advertising lights was due to a national coal-crisis

Background image01 Collection: Norwegian Ski troops near Christiania, 1905

Norwegian Ski troops near Christiania, 1905
Photograph showing a unit of Norwegian army ski troops on manoevres near Christiania (now Oslo) in 1905

Background image01 Collection: The New Piccadilly Hotel, London, 1905

The New Piccadilly Hotel, London, 1905
Illustration showing the design for a new Piccadilly Hotel, London, 1905. This building is now occupied by Le Meridien Piccadilly Hotel. Date: 28/01/1905

Background image01 Collection: Workers leaving the City of London on Christmas Eve, 1908

Workers leaving the City of London on Christmas Eve, 1908
Illustration showing the scene as workers from the City of London poured south over London Bridge, shortly after 6pm on Christmas Eve, 1908

Background image01 Collection: Hairdressers Collar, 1921

Hairdressers Collar, 1921
Illustration showing a then-newly invented hairdressers collar and cape, which was designed to collect hair as it was being cut, 1921

Background image01 Collection: A Tatler Fashion for 1930, by Gordon Conway

A Tatler Fashion for 1930, by Gordon Conway
Illustration showing an original design by Gordon Conway for a soft satin dinner dress, January 1930. The dress was designed on princess lines, ankle-length in front and longer behind

Background image01 Collection: Baroness Burdett-Coutts, c. 1870

Baroness Burdett-Coutts, c. 1870
Photographic portrait of Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), the English philanthropist, pictured c.1870

Background image01 Collection: Baroness Burdett-Coutts, 1885

Baroness Burdett-Coutts, 1885
Photographic portrait of Baroness Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts (1814-1906), the English philanthropist, pictured in 1885

Background image01 Collection: A Motor Car on Runners, 1907

A Motor Car on Runners, 1907
Photographic montage showing a motor car on runners, or motor sleigh, designed for use in snowy conditions, USA, 1907

Background image01 Collection: Mr. and Mrs. Irving Berlin, 1926

Mr. and Mrs. Irving Berlin, 1926
Photograph showing Irving Berlin (1888-1989), the American musician and composer, and his wife, formerly Miss Ellen Mackay, arriving in England on their honeymoon, 1929

Background image01 Collection: Dinners singing Auld Lang Syne at the Savoy Restaurant, 19

Dinners singing Auld Lang Syne at the Savoy Restaurant, 19
Illustration showing some of the thousand guests who had supper at the Savoy Hotel on New Years Eve, 1907, and sang Auld Lang Syne to see in the New Year

Background image01 Collection: German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945

German Artillery Gun, Second World War, 1945
Photograph showing a wrecked German 88-mm anti-aircraft/anti-tank gun in Belgium, January 1945. This gun had been abandoned by the retreating German army after the Battle of the Bulge

Background image01 Collection: Flight Deck of HMS Colossus, Second World War, 1945

Flight Deck of HMS Colossus, Second World War, 1945
Illustration showing a Barracuda bomber landing on the flight deck of the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier, HMS Colossus, in the Pacific Ocean, 1945

Background image01 Collection: Edward Vii / P Journal 01

Edward Vii / P Journal 01
Edward is proclaimed King Edward VII in London

Background image01 Collection: Labour Party

Labour Party
Photograph showing early members of Labour Party. The first Labour government was formed in January 1924 by J.Ramsay Macdonald (1866-1937 and shown here in the front row, second from left)

Background image01 Collection: Salisbury Rail Crash

Salisbury Rail Crash
The dining coach where most people perished in a train crash at Salisbury in 1906

Background image01 Collection: Interior Tea Room on the Titanic

Interior Tea Room on the Titanic
Photograph of one of the interior tea rooms onboard the Titanic. Built by the shipyard Harland and Wolff for White Star Lines, the liner was almost identical to her sister ship

Background image01 Collection: Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 01

Rosebery / 5th Earl / Vf 01
Archibald Philip Primrose 5th Earl of Rosebery Statesman and Author

Background image01 Collection: Frederic Passy / Nobel 01

Frederic Passy / Nobel 01
FREDERIC PASSY French economist and politician

Background image01 Collection: Fife / Louise Victoria / 01

Fife / Louise Victoria / 01
LOUISE VICTORIA DUCHESS OF FIFE Eldest daughter of Edward VII

Background image01 Collection: Edward Viii / Royalties 01

Edward Viii / Royalties 01
EDWARD VIII as Prince Edward in 1901

Background image01 Collection: Queen Mary / Royalties 01

Queen Mary / Royalties 01
QUEEN MARY Wife of George V



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