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Carbolic smoke ballAn advertisment placed by the Carbolic Smoke Ball Company for the carbolic smoke ball, a cure for all types of ailments
Haile Selassie / Ils 1936HAILE SELASSIE Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) on his horse
Elizabeth Bessie Coleman (1892-1926)Elizabeth Bessie Coleman, 1892-1926, the first female pilot of African American descent and the first person of African American descent to hold an international pilot license. Date: 1926
Borley Rectory 1890SBorley Rectory at the time of Harry Bulls occupancy : the garden front, the Bull family enjoying a game of tennis
Spurgeon (Photo)CHARLES HADDON SPURGEON English Baptist minister and noted preacher at age 55 Date: 1834 - 1892
Cecil RhodesCECIL RHODES Statesman, financier, imperialist. Caricatured as a colossus bestriding Africa
FRANCO BAHAMONDE, Francisco (1892-1975). Spanish military man and politician. Dictator of Spain from 1939 to 1975
The Last Caravan by A. E. BestallA colour illustration by Alfred Bestall showing a fantasy scene where a group of travellers are being spied on from woodland by a centaur and female imps
Herbert Norman HowellsHERBERT NORMAN HOWELLS Organist, music teacher and conductor
Haile Selassie / NachkriegHAILE SELASSIE Emperor of Ethiopia (1930-74) in 1928, the year he assumed the title of King
The PootersMr. and Mrs. Charles Pooter and their son Lupin
Boys Swimming, Training Ship Mercury, River Hamble, HantsBoys from the Training Ship Mercury swimming nude in the River Hamble. The Mercury, established in 1885 by the London philanthropist Charles Hoare
Acme Moustache GuardThe Acme Moustache Guard. Solid comfort while eating. No use for napkins - does not interfere with use of mouth. Made of gold or silver plate. Everyone should have one!
Holmes & Watson / TrainSILVER BLAZE Holmes and Watson in a railway compartment
Tennyson / Ape / Vanity FairALFRED, LORD TENNYSON English poet Cartoon
When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman. 1892
Get your Hair CutGET YOUR HAIR CUT A barber in his shop doorway and a group of people, including two jeering, pointing boys, ridicule a young mans long hair !
Daisy Bell by Harry DacrePromotional music sheet for Daisy Bell music hall song of 1892 by Harry Dacre and sung by Katie Lawrence shown here in typical cycling costume
Omnibus I, 1895 or 1892, by Anders ZornAnders Zorn (1860-1920). Swedish painter. Omnibus I, 1895 or 1892. National Museum. Stockholm. Sweden
Swing Bridge, River Neath, Neath, Port Talbot, South WalesView of the Swing Bridge over the River Neath, at Neath, Port Talbot, South Wales, a railway bridge, opened in 1892, which carried the former Rhondda and Swansea Bay Railway near Skewen
England V Wales RugbyEngland defeat Wales at Blackheath by 17-0
Sir Charles Cox, Vanity Fair, SpyCHARLES COX (1810-1892) Held various positions in the Colonial Office between 1829 and 1879. Caption: Colonial Date: 1810 - 1892
Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen (2 May 1892 21 April 1918), the Red Baron. He wears the Pour le Me
Training Ship Mercury, River Hamble, HampshireThe Training Ship Mercury was established in 1885 by the London philanthropist Charles Hoare. The ship, a barque previously named Illova, was originally moored at Binstead on the Isle of Wight
The 24 hour Bicycle Race at Herne Hill, 1892Photograph showing the Cyclists participating in the 24 hour Bicycle race at Herne Hill velodrome, on the 22nd July 1892, shortly before the start. The race was won by F.W
Possession is nine points of the law by Louis WainIllustration by Louis Wain showing a cat occupying a cast-off saucepan or cooking pot during snowy weather. A selection of birds, including a magpie and a blue tit bemusedly face the cat
Training Ship Mercury and boys racing crew, River HambleThe racing crew of the training ship Mercury with the ship itself in the background. The Mercury, established in 1885 by Charles Hoare, was originally based at Binstead, Isle of Wight
BANANASBanana Monstera Deliciosa, aka Fruit Salad Plant, Cariman, Mexican Breadfruit, Locust & Wild Honey, Windowleaf, Monsterio, Swiss Cheese Plant etc
Joe Beckett, British heavyweight boxing championJoe Beckett (1892-1965), Heavyweight Boxing Champion of Great Britain, in action
Manfred Von RichthofenMANFRED VON RICHTHOFEN Known as the " Red Baron", " Red Devil" and " Red Knight of Germany" ; he was Germanys greatest WWI pilot
Eve Before The Fall. By A. E. BestallA scene beside a waterfall of four girls in their bathing costumes. The girls are watching the waterfall, prehaps resting after swimming
Indian Ocean MauritiusBird s-eye view of the harbour of Port Louis before a third of the town was destroyed this year by a hurricane
Millay / Edna St VincentEDNA ST VINCENT MILLAY American poet
Frank Reades AirshipFrank Reade and his New Electric Air Ship, the Eclipse - a dramatic scene as the wonderful aircraft deals with the Yellow Peril
Ernst Werner Von SiemensERNST WERNER VON SIEMENS German engineer
Manning (Photo 1890)HENRY EDWARD MANNING cardinal, wearing his ecclesiastical robes with lots of lace, and a crucifix suspended from his neck
Diary of a NobodyThe Griffin Boys made faces through the windows
Charles Haddon SpurgeonCHARLES HADDON SPURGEON Non-conformist preacher
Chanukah FeastThe Jews in New York Chanukah, the Feast of Lights
The Hammersmith BusBoarding the bus to Hammersmith
Aviator John Alcock 1919Captain in the Royal Air Force, he was the pilot of the first direct transatlantic flight in June 1919 with navigator Arthur Whitten Brown
The Laurels, Brickfield Terrace, Holloway, home to the Pooters
Saudi Arabia / Medina 1892Medina: general view Date: 1892
Rev. R. H. Walker, and Mika SematimbaThe Rev. R.H. Walker, missionary at Uganda, and Mika Sematimba. Rev. Walker is interviewed, stating his desire that Uganda is retained by the English. Date: 1892
Inkerman Barracks, Woking, SurreyA view of the entrance to Inkerman Barracks, Woking, Surrey. The buildings were originally opened in 1860 as an invalid prison for convicts not fit enough to be sent to Dartmoor
Princes Oscar, Joachim and Viktor of PrussiaPrinces Oskar (1888-1958) and Joachim (1890-1920) of Prussia with their sister, Princess Viktoria Luise (1892-1980), dressed in Highland attire
In Possession. By A. E. BestallThree girls sat on a bank by a stream watching a crab under the water. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) is best-known as the artist who drew Rupert Bear for thirty years
Girl with Dog & DollsA pug gives a sideways look at the doll whose owner is hoping they will be friends
Great Zimbabwe / ArtefactsA plan of the site of the incredible ancient buildings at Great Zimbabwe, and a few of the many objects found at the site. Everything is of ancient African origin
November the Fifth, Bonfire Night in Lewes, SussexNovember the Fifth, Bonfire Night in the High Street, Lewes, Sussex. 1892
The Fast Mail by Lincoln J. Carter. First produced in England at Rochdale on 26th December 1891 and at the Grand Theatre, Islington, London on 27th June 1892
Music cover, Ta-Ra-Ra Boom-De-Ay Polka, arranged by Josef Meissler on Lottie Collins popular song. 1892
Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay - sung by Lottie Collins" Ta-ra-ra Boom-de-ay" is a vaudeville and music hall song. The songs first known public performance was in Henry J. Sayers 1891 revue Tuxedo, which was performed in Boston, Massachusetts
Father O Flynn winning Grand NationalFather O Flynn (the name of the horse) winning the Grand National at Aintree, at 20-1 ridden by Captain Roddy Owen. 1892
LONDON / HYDE PARK 1892A nanny watches children play by the Serpentine, Kensington Gardens. Date: 1892
Play, Lady Windermeres FanLADY WINDERMEREs FAN Mrs Erlynne (Marion Terry) entreats Lady Windermere (Lily Hanbury) to return to her husband; first production at St James Theatre, London by Oscar Wilde Date: 1892
East End Woman scared of dog making her to walk under ladder" You never know you Luck." " Hi! Come back, yer Silly! Do yer want to spile yer Luck?" Date: 1892
Prussian Royal WeddingVIKTORIA LUISE, only daughter of Kaiser Wilhelm II marries Prince Ernst of Cumberland in the Chapel Royal in Berlin - the last gathering of European royalty before WWI
Gloucestershire County Cricket Team, 1892Photograph of Gloucestershire County Cricket team for the 1892 season. Back row, left to right: J.Smith (scorer), E. Sainsbury, S.A.P. Kitcat, Roberts, Murch, Painter
Nikola Tesla / Nature 1892He lectures on the subject of alternating high-frequency current to the Societe de Physique and the Societe Internationale des electriciens, at Paris
Harness Electric Corsets for women of all ages
Alaskan PotlatchAlaskan natives gather for a POTLATCH - a ritual exchange of hospitality and gifts which often ruins the donors who seek to compete in displays of generosity
Black Gang Chine I. O. WA majestic site - note the size of the boats
Loie Fuller / Folies 1892LOIE FULLER (Mary Louise Fuller) American dancer at the Folies Bergere, Paris
Henry Walter BatesHENRY WALTER BATES Naturalist
Annie OakleyANNIE OAKLEY entertains with feats of skillful marksmanship
Tower Bridge under construction, April 1892 Date: 1892
View of the Oosterpark, Amsterdam, in the Snow, 1892, by GeoGeorge Hendrik Breitner (1857-1923). Dutch painter. View of the Oosterpark, Amsterdam, in the Snow, 1892. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Geological Gallery Natural History Museum 1892Photograph of the Geological Gallery, with American mastodon in the foreground. July 1892. Archive ref: PH/173/243 Date: 1892
Whitby, Yorkshire - A portrait study of a FishermanBrother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir Frank William Brangwyn (18671956) - an Anglo-Welsh artist, painter, watercolourist, engraver and illustrator, and progressive designer. Date: 1898
Harry (later Sir Harry) M Garner (1892-1977)Harry (later Sir Harry) M. Garner (1892-1977), Principal Scientific Officer, MAEE, with RAF officers in front of a Blackburn Iris at Felixstowe in 1931. Date: 1977
Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park 1892-1975Air Chief Marshal Sir Keith Park, 1892-1975. Date: 1975
Belgian Air Force 2Willy Coppens de Houthuist (born 1892) fights in World War One, specialising in shooting down German observation balloons, of which he destroys 35 ! Date: 1916+
Apple Newton WonderNewton Wonder Striped Beefing blossom of Striped Beefing
New Zealand / Dunedin 1892Dunedin: the Cargill Monument on a busy day
Edouard LaloEDOUARD LALO French composer
Alfred Tennyson / MoteALFRED, LORD TENNYSON English poet
Duke of Yorks Theatre, LondonScene outside the Duke of Yorks Theatre, London. The theatre, designed by architect Walter Emden was opened on 10 September 1892 although it started life as the Trafalgar Square Theatre
Darius Milhaud / HeliosDARIUS MILHAUD French musician Date: 1892 - 1974
Sir John Everett Millais RA - portrait by Phil MayBrother Brushes - Portrait drawing by Phil May of Sir John Everett Millais RA (1829-1896) - English painter and illustrator and one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Date: 1892
Caligraph typewriterAdvertisement for the Caligraph typewriter from The American Writing Machine Co. " A business house without a Caligraph is behind the times." Date: 1892
APPLESGascoignes Seedling Sandringham, with blossom
StrawberriesFrogmore Late Pine Sir Joseph Paxton Vicomtesse Hericart de Thury
V Sackville-West / Iln 21VICTORIA SACKVILLE-WEST ( VITA ) writer and gardener
