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Young girl preparing chips - Fish & Chip Shop, MorecambeA young girl (likely the daughter of the shop owner) prepares chips at a Fish & Chip Shop in Morecambe Lancashire. Note the wonderful chipper machine on the counter
Illustration by Louis Wain, showing cats as humans being weighed before a horse race. Date: 1901
Travelling Dog Fancier: "Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winterTravelling Dog Fancier: " Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winter?" A small dog meanwhile, peeks out through the mans coat. Date: 1901
19th century vintage photograph India - village life in Bengal, Samuel Bourne, 1860s
19th century vintage photograph India - Jain temples Halebidu
India - bullock cart19th century vintage photograph India - bullock cart
India - Raja of Mahmudabad19th century vintage photograph India - Raja of Mahmudabad
Boer War, group photo, first attempt at peaceBoer War, group photo, first attempt (unsuccessful) to arrive at peace, at Middelburg in March 1901. Back row (left to right): Colonel Henderson, Van Velden, Major Watson, H Fraser, Colonel Hamilton
The funeral procession of Queen Victoria passing through Windsor on its way to St. Georges Chapel, with her eldest son Edward VII, Kaiser, Wilhelm II and Prince Arthur
Cast of a basking shark(Selache Maxima)Described in The Illustrated London News as a cast of the skeleton of a basking shark(Selache Maxima) caught off Bergen in 1901
The Last of the Dandies, Her Majestys Theatre, LondonThe Last of the Dandies, by Clyde Fitch, Her Majestys Theatre, London, proprietor and manager Henry Beerbohm Tree, who directed the production. 1901
King George V and his first four children - country sceneKing George V (far right) (1865-1936) pictured with his first four children in the country - from left: Prince Albert George (1895-1952) (later King George VI)
Viscount Katsura TaroKatsura Taro (1848-1913) was a Japanese general within the Imperial Japanese Army, and a politician who is the second-longest serving prime minister of Japan
Alexander the Great, King of Macedonia, portrait bustAlexander the Great (356-323 BC), Alexander III, King of Macedonia (Macedon), portrait bust. Date: BCE
Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman, Liberal Party leaderSir Henry Campbell-Bannerman (1836-1908), Liberal Party leader, Prime Minister from 1905 to 1908. Date: 1901
Young boy and hot fat fryers - Fish & Chip Shop, MorecambeYoung boy (the son of the owner) standing next to the hot fat fryers - Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire. Date: circa 1901
Dipping plaice in batter - Fish & Chip Shop, MorecambeThe owner/proprietor dipping plaice (or another type of flat fish) into a ceramic pot of batter in a Fish & Chip Shop, Morecambe, Lancashire, before placing into the hot fat fryer behind
Erzurum, eastern Anatolia, Turkey, Ottoman EmpireErzurum (Armenian - Karin), is a city in eastern Anatolia, Turkey. The name " Erzurum" derives from " Arz-u Rum" (literally The Land of the Romans in Persian)
Sisters Earle music hall duettists and dancersThe Sisters Earle (Florrie and Harriet Warsaw) music hall duettists and simultaneous dancers. In Australia 1901 and moved to England by 1911
Burnley laying the first tram tracks in 1901
Laying first tram tracks in 1901, Burnley
Day trip on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal in 1901
The interior of the Cafe at 8 Kantstrasse, Berlin in 1901. Later to become the famous restaurant Palais Heinroth and then the Tanz cabaret Valencia in the 1920s Date: 1901
Girls in ConversationTwo finely dressed girls in conversation. Date: 1901
Samuel Code letter on The Klondyke Nugget stationeryEARLY AVIATION PIONEERS - THE SAMUEL CODY ARCHIVE: Handwritten letter signed S. F. Cody dated May 22nd 1901 on Klondyke Nugget stationery relating to his Wild West show. Date: 1901
RMS Athenic, White Star Line British passenger ship Date: 1901
Advert, Sunlight Soap, black baby girl and doll Date: 1901
Wellington College Cricket PavilionA photograph of the cricket pavilion at Wellington College, Berkshire, demolished and reopened in 1901, changing from lime green to pink. Date: circa 1901
Strong WindsThis illustration portrays a young lady wearing a bright red hat and orange scarf, struggling to move in the strong, blustering winds. Date: circa 1901
Bad Dream Of A Customs OfficerA colourful illustration which shows a nightmare of a customs officer, where prohibited items are smuggled across the border including alcohol, oil and tobacco. Date: circa 1901
Madness And ReasonAn illustration which shows two separate processions of people on a red carpet, one representing reason, and the other representing madness
Beauty Of The NightThis illustration portrays a young woman wearing a highly fashionable dress, speaking with an older gentleman on a garden terrace. Date: circa 1901
The StrikeAn atmospheric sketch which shows a tightly packed crowd of workmen and women on strike, carrying large red flags, chimneystacks and workhouses stand tall in the background under a red sky
Evening MistA portrait sketch of a young woman elegantly holding out some draping fabric above and around her head, standing in the countryside under an evening sky, swathed in mist. Date: circa 1901
The OrphanA portrait illustration of a lady speaking with a little orphan girl. Date: circa 1901
Simple Coward's TaleA comic strip style of illustrations which tell the story of a coward who before getting into bed at night, he meticulously checks under the bed, in the wardrobe
The Exercise At Boulevard Richard-LenoirA colourful illustration of a military exercise in which soldiers in unison raise their rifles above their heads, within a clearing at Boulevard Richard-Lenoir in Paris, France. Date: circa 1901
The Fortune TellerThis sketch portrays a fortune teller displaying her cards on the table, with a younger lady sat beside her, smoking a cigarette. Date: circa 1901
A Bit Of ChatA coloured sketch showing a close chat between two laundry women wearing green skirts and blue and yellow tops, standing outside in the evening. Date: circa 1901
French Artist Self PortraitsA collection of four self portraits by French and Belgian artists, including, a seated Jacques Villon at work, Henri Guydo smiling and wearing a boater
At The Night RestaurantA coloured drawing of some finely dressed guests at a night restaurant, some are interacting to the right, while others are sat at a long table
La Pleiade Des JeunesThis illustration translates to The Youth Pleiad, and it portrays a group of seven figures, six women wearing outdoor clothes, walking left, and one man wlaking right. Date: circa 1901
Faites Done taire Pendant Que Je Telephonerai A CarmauThis coloured sketch shows an interaction between a member of parliament and a fashionably dressed young lady the other side of the table. Date: circa 1901
With Your Talent You Should Be A MillionaireA sketch which shows a large gentleman speaking with a man whose head is slightly bowed, a lady stands behind looking towards a desk. Date: circa 1901
Group SketchThis sketch shows a mother holding her grown, reluctant daughter as they speak with a large gentleman wearing a top hat on the right. Date: circa 1901
Vous Vous Verrez Chez MoiA coloured sketch portraying a mother and father speaking in consolation with whom is probably their daighter, who is sat between them. Date: circa 1901
Vingt-Cinq Francs? Tu Te Crois Donne Toujours Depute!A coloured sketch showing a seated woman bartering with a standing gentleman. Date: circa 1901
So what? is it the breakdown?A coloured sketch involving a man speaking with a young woman wearing yellow, who is sat on the edge of her bed. Date: circa 1901