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Loco Old CoppernobThe Furness Railways locomotive no 3, known as Old Coppernob - no prizes for guessing why, though the prominent boiler must have impeded the drivers vision. Date: 1846
Voiture Henriod 1900 veteran motor carVoiture Henriod 1900. A neat little two-seater (with a little seat at back for baby or dog) - tiller steering - motoring at its simplest ! Date: 1900
Square du Petit Sablon, Brussels, BelgiumAerial view of the Square du Petit Sablon, Brussels, Belgium, a public garden noted for its statues of representatives from traditional professions. Date: circa 1900
Dancing HoursBlack and white. Image shows a bas relief of six ladies, each holding the hand of the ones next to her, and apparently dancing. This is a Wedgwood bas relief originally attributed to John Flaxman Jr
Design for Frieze (Wallpaper) with sailing ships. Charcoal and Pencil on copy paper with one portion in coloured Crayon. Silver Studio. circa 1900
St Olave Union Workhouse, Ladywell, South London - Dining HaThe festively decorated dining-hall at the St Olave Union Workhouse, Ladywell, South London - presumably a special occasion such as Christmas or a royal celebration
Clochnaben WhiskeyClochnaben whiskey, produced by James Hunter of Banchory, Scotland
Christmas is coming, the geese are getting fat. Please put a penny in the old man's hat. An illustration of Father Christmas keeping his eye on the curious geese. Date: 1900
c. 1880s India- Lauries hotel Agrac. 1880s India - image from an album of Indian types and trades designed to illustrate India to a British viewer - Lauries hotel Agra
My Country Lane by Edgar Bateman & Albert PerryPromotional music sheet for My Country Lane music hall song by Edgar Bateman and Albert Perry. The singer, Alec Hurley, portrayed here, specialised in coster songs
Herne Hill Velodrome, cyclists ready to start 1900Start of the Century Cup, in the velodrome, south London. Date: 1900
Royal Music Hall - waiting to go on 1900Standing in the entrance to go on stage at the Music Hall, Holborn, London. Date: 1900
Cinderella at the London HippodromeCinderella, the first pantomime at the London Hippodrome, which received rave reviews. Top photographs show Hetty Chattel as the Prince, Ruth Lytton as Dandini and Amy Farrell as Cinderella
Smith Premier Typewriter No. 4 - at The Paris Exposition 1900Advertising card for The Smith Premier Typewriter No.4 exhibited at The Paris Exposition of 1900. Date: 1900
Liverpool - On the Mersey. Liverpool - River with Sailing Boats. Part of Box 62 Boswell Collection - Liverpool. Date: circa 1900
Label design, Tom Smiths Christmas Crackers. circa 1900
X-Ray - Salamander. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900
Whittey Bathing Beach - Black & white Row of bathing huts - very crowded beach. Part of Box 145 Boswell Collection - East Coast. Date: circa 1900
Pluscarden Abbey, Pluscarden, Elgin, Morayshire, Scotland. Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900
Cawdor Castle, Highland, Scotland. Part of Box 2 Boswell Collection Series of Castles and Abbeys. Date: circa 1900
Ruthin Castle, Vale of Clywd, Wales (Castell Rhuthun, now a Hotel). Part of Box 1 Boswell Collection Series of Abbeys. Date: circa 1900
Feeding pigeons, Venice, Italy circa 1900. Date: circa 1900
San Juan, Puerto Rico, West Indies, from the sea wall, circa 1900. Date: circa 1900
Advertisement, George Kent Athletic ClothingAdvertisement, George Kent Shirt Maker, Hosier, Glover & Outfitter, Athletic Clothing Manufacturer, Fenchurch Street, London. 1900
Dan LenoPromotional postcard for Dan Leno(1860-1904) " The Kings Jester" One of Alick P. Ritchies series of music hall performers
6th Earl of Donoughmore, Vanity Fair, SpyRICHARD WALTER HELY-HUTCHINSON, 6th Earl of Donoughmore (1875-1948) Irish peer and politician. Caption: A most discreet under secretary, drawn for the first time Date: 1848 - 1900
Merryweather horsed steam pump and firewomenA Merryweather horsed steam pump and firewomen
LCC-MFB horse drawn steamer at GreenwichA horse drawn steamer and crew at Greenwich fire station, Bisset Street, SE London, during the latter years of the Metropolitan Fire Brigade (it was renamed the London Fire Brigade in 1904)
The Naze Tower, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexThe Naze Tower at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. An historic landmark, it was built on the cliffs in 1721 by Trinity House as a navigation mark to guide shipping
Escape from Harbin - July 1900 - Boxer RebellionIn 1900, Chinas anti-foreigner Boxer Rebellion broke out and spread to Manchuria. The Russian Military moved in to quell the uprising
Tudor Cottage vegetable garden, Walton, EssexStanding in the vegetable garden of Tudor Cottage, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, a bowler hatted and bearded gentleman proudly displays one of his marrows, while a woman stands on the path. circa 1900
Horse drawn bus, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexSudbury Mills, a well-known local whip, reins up his horses for this photo, taken before setting out on a pleasure trip from Walton-on-the-Naze to Clacton-on-Sea and back
Butchers shop, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexAn impressive display of meat and poultry outside a butchers shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with the butcher and assistants posing for their photo on the pavement. circa 1900
Dunce at SchoolA boy stands on a stool with a dunces cap on his head. Date: circa 1900
Herring boats at St Ives, Cornwall, stored in an open space close to the beach
Band Advertisement, Training Ship Wellesley, North ShieldsAdvertisement offering the services of the Band of the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland
Carpentry & plumbing, Training Ship Wellesley, North ShieldsBoys learning carpentry and plumbing on the Training Ship Wellesley, on the River Tyne at North Shields, Northumberland. In 1868
The river steamer " Cliveden" on the Thames at Abingdon
Princesses of Schleswig-HolsteinPrincess Marie-Louise and Princess Helena Victoria (Thora) of Schleswig-Holstein, the daughters of Princess Helena and Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein
Greenwich Hospital and the River Thames, London, 1900Illustration showing the view across the River Thames, from the Isle of Dogs, looking towards the Greenwich Naval Hospital, London, 1900
Head Office of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, New YorkIllustration showing the exterior of the Head Office of the Mutual Life Insurance Company, New York, 1900
The Mutual Life Insurance Company Offices, London, 1900Illustration showing the exterior of the Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York Offices (on right) in Cornhill, London, 1900
Flannan Isles LighthouseArtists impression of the Flannan Isles lighthouse in the Outer Hebrides where three lighthouse keepers mysteriously disappeared without trace in December 1900
Germany BerlinAn Imperial procession passes through the Brandenburger Thor with banners waving, trumpets blaring and all the panoply of Prussian militarism
Bell and Mackerel PubThe Bell and Mackerel public house, Mile End Road, east London, at one time a famous museum and noted for its coaching proprietor. Sadly, demolished in about 1910
Bathing Machine 1900A rather formidable looking lady stands on the steps of a bathing machine at Walton-on- the-Naze, Essex, England, probably wondering if its to chilly for a dip in the sea
Can-Can DancerA solo dancer in a huge white hat displays a lot of frilly undergarments as she dances
Wizatd of Oz / Poppy FieldDorothy and the Cowardly Lion start to yawn and fall asleep amongst the poppies while the Scarecrow and Tin Woodman wonder what to do