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Maud Allan in dance poses on the beach, outdoor photographsMaud Allan, dancer (1873-1956), in dance poses on the beach, outdoor artistic photographs. Captioned The Page Patrol: A new Sand Dance'. Date: 1911
Mona Lisa, vignette photograph of Mona Lisa's eyes. Captioned, Can these have caused the elopement of Francesco del Giocondo's third wife?; the fascinating eyes of Mona Lisa'. Date: 1911
Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer as Zobeide in ??ScheherazadeMiss Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer and choreographer (1883-1966), as Zobeide in ??Scheherazade, theatrical portrait in costume and jewellery
Photographs of hands holding cigar as indicator of characterPhotographs of hands holding cigar, as indicator of character. Captioned, The Flor de Karakta: the cigar as seer: character indicated by the way of holding the ??weed?
Photographs of street scenes in Reno, United States of America, where divorce proceedings can be secured promptly. Captioned United we stand; divided we stand it better: Gretna Green reversed; Reno
Caricature illustration of bedroom scene, by G E Studdy, with person being woken by alarm clock, steam, and fist banging a pan
Photographs of housemaids and secretaries workwearPhotographs of new housemaids and secretaries workwear, women working in trousers. Captioned, Mind work? not in these-!: Flannelled housemaids and secretaries: an idea from the States'. Date: 1911
Photographs showing how cricket is photographed, including match shots, camera and photographer. Captioned, Waiting for hours to take a 1/1000th of a second picture
Caricature illustration of a Golf course, by Heath Robinson, Captioned, A suggestion for a cool golf course and Why not play on the mountain tops
Mrs Dubosc-Taylor, studio portrait in Oriental style dressMrs Dubosc-Taylor, studio portrait in Oriental style headdress, jewellery and bodice. Mrs Dubosc-Taylor, was the daughter of M
The fair months of the year: AugustCalendar page for August, with photograph of young woman seated by a pool, with waterlilies. Captioned The fair months of the year: August'
The Sea Anemone, illustration of young woman at the seaside, with parasol, by Lewis Baumer. Captioned, There are lots of girls besides I should like to be beside. Beside the seaside'
Deshabille, illustration of woman in front of mirror, wrapped in robe or sheet, captioned Early morning before a mirror'. Drawn by C de Szankowski. Reproduced by the courtesy of Messrs R Wagner
Photographs of bathers in costume, Venice LidoPhotographs of bathers in costume, and a bathing scene, Venice Lido, Italy. Captioned, Lead, oh lead me to the Lido. Venice-Super-Mare'. Date: 1911
Motor Car with luxuries, tea and picnicsPhotographs of women and a man, taking tea, playing bridge, and enjoying a picnic from a hamper installed in a motor car. Captioned, If Goodwood were run on the Cowes system
Photograph of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkhaFront cover photograph, of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkha. Captioned, The latest portrait of a society beauty: a Persian lady of rank'
Brass band playing to bathers Wannsee, Berlin, GermanyBrass band playing to bathers, in a lake at Wannsee, Berlin, Germany, outdoor scenic photograph. Captioned, Bathing to the band in Berlin
Mlle Lantelme, actress drowned in the RhineMlle Genevieve Lantelme, actress (1883-1911), theatrical portraits, captioned France's most lovely actress, drowned in the Rhine'
Cartoon by H M Bateman, of crowds queueing, big dipper rideCartoon illustration by H M Bateman, of crowds queueing for a big dipper rollercoaster ride. Captioned, A Crowd Effect and Festival of Empire'
Playing the Puffs: a Musical version of SmokeMademoiselle Lipovska, in an illustrated photograph, puffing a cigarette by music, with musical notes in smoke clouds. Captioned, Playing the Puffs: a Musical version of Smoke'
France and Paris, A Peaceful InvasionCaricature illustration, with statistics and comparisons, of Foreign immigrants in France and in Paris. Captioned, Another partition of France: A Peaceful Invasion'. Date: 1911
Bonnie Bonnichon: Lingerie for the head, photographs of women modelling lace bonnets. Captioned, The latest vagary of fashion: the lace bonnet'. Date: 1911
In The Sea at Margate, photograph of man with parasolIn The Sea at Margate, reportage photograph of man holding a parasol, smoking a cigarette, and reading a newspaper whilst in the sea
Mrs Ratan Tata, three studio portraits wearing sariMrs Ratan Tata, three studio portraits in sari and sari blouse, and pearls. Captioned, A Parsee Leader of English Society, and Mrs Ratan Tata
Prince of Wales investiture, eight reportage photographs of scenes from the investiture, Carnarvon Castle, Wales. Captioned, Cool or Nervous
Dorothea Lambert Choukes (1878-1960), champion womens tennis player, ten sporting action portraits showing shots and moments from tennis match. Date: 1911
Dunhill's Ladies Motoring Coats, advertisement with photographs of two designs of motoring coats, with description, and details of the Sahara dust coat
Mademoiselle Roshanara, theatrical portraits in dance posesMademoiselle Roshanara, three theatrical portraits in dance poses, barefoot in Indian dance costumes and jewellery. Captioned, An Indian taught by a Spanish Dancer: Mlle. Roshanara'
Horatio Bottomley, outdoor photograph, top hat and overcoatHoratio Bottomley, outdoor reportage photograph in top hat and overcoat. Captioned, Horatio the Great: Mr Bottomley, the most Courted man in the World'
Caricature illustration of scenes at Henley by H M BatemanCaricature illustration of scenes of the boat race at Henley by H M Bateman, captioned by the artist, The Diamonds, The Goblets, The Grand, Mascots, Sorry! The Finish, The Aftermath'
Dutch Belle and her BeauA Dutch Belle and her Beau in front of their house, Holland. A highly archetypal scene, with the woman dressed in rural attire, as her partner tucks a tulip into her bodice in front of their house
Westminster Traffic, Cup Final Day 1911Traffic in Westminster in 1911. The crowds are on their way to the Cup Final at Wembley. Date: 1911
New Buildings: a Yacht Club and a Car ParkTwo examples of recent modern buildings. A clubhouse for the Royal Corinthian Yacht Club at Burnham-on-Crouch. And an underground car park at Hastings, capable of holding up to 1000 cars
Charter (Fragments)Charter recording a mortgage for a house, cut into two pieces for use as book binding material. On parchment. Text in dark brown-black ink in a gothic cursive hand
Monument to Balzac, 1898. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Monument to Balzac, 1898. Bronze. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1889. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Jules Bastien-Lepage, 1889. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Caryatid with urn, 1883. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Caryatid with urn, 1883. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Monument to Victor Hugo, 1890. Sculpture by Auguste RodinAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Monument to Victor Hugo, 1890. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Adam, 1880-1881. Sculpture by Auguste Rodin (1840-1917)Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. Adam, 1880-1881. Bronze. Garden of Sculptures. Rodin Museum. Paris. France. Date: 2008
Enrique Fernandez Arbos (1863-1939), 1934, by MezquitaEnrique Fernandez Arbos (1863-1939). Spanish composer and violinist. Portrait by Jose Maria Lopez Mezquita (1883-1954), 1934. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888Stanislaw Wojciech Bergman (1862-1930). Polish painter. Stanislaw Oswiecim at the body of Anna Oswiecim, 1888. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland
Death of Ellenai, 1883, by Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929)Jacek Malczewski (1854-1929). Polish painter. Death of Ellenai, 1883. Detail. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895, by Kazimierz PochwalskiKazimierz Pochwalski (1855-1940). Polish painter. Portrait by Aspazja von Goldschmidt, 1895. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
The Morskie Oko Lake by Aleksander Mroczkowski (1850-1927)Aleksander Mroczkowski (1850-1927). Polish painter. The Morskie Oko Lake. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
The Grazny Staw Tarn - Blizzard, 1892, by WitkiewiczStanislaw Witkiewicz (1851-1915). Polish painter. The Grazny Staw Tarn - Blizzard, 1892. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
Jose Echegaray y Eizaguirre (1832-1916). Spanish engineer, playwright, politician and mathematician. Leading of the Spanish dramatist of the last quarter of the 19th century
Inspiration of the painter, 1897, by Jacek MalczewskiJacek Malczewski (1854-1929). Polish painter. Inspiration of the painter, 1897. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
Strong Wind in the Mountains, 1895, by Stanislaw WitkiewiczStanislaw Witkiewicz (1851-1915). Polish painter. Strong Wind in the Mountains, 1895. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018