Age D Collection

Proust (Age about 31)
MARCEL PROUST aged about 31

Postcard from Tom Mudd, RMS Titanic
A handwritten postcard from Tom (Thomas Charles) Mudd to his mother in Halesworth, Suffolk

Quad-Ro-Bike at Butlin s
A Quad-ro-bike at a Butlins Holiday Camp

Don Bradman square cuts at Lords, 1930
Photograph of Don Bradman square cutting during the second Test Match between England and Australia, held at Lords Cricket Ground, London, 1930

HMS Implacable, 1920
Photograph of HMS Implacable, formerly the Duguay-Trouin, 1920. This ship was built in France in 1789, served at Trafalgar, and was captured by the Royal Navy shortly thereafter

Ladywell Lodge, Lewisham, south east London
Aerial view of Ladywell Lodge, a residential institution for the elderly, near Lewisham, in south east London

W. G. Grace batting at Gravesend, 1913
Photograph of Dr. William Gilbert Grace (1848-1915) batting in the Gravesend vs. Eltham cricket match, held at Gravesend cricket ground, 1913

Duke Wellington / Lawrence
DUKE OF WELLINGTON - formal portrait, aged circa 40

Two Duff Highlanders at Braemar Games, Scotland
Two kilted Duff Highlanders from the Mar Estate discussing the Braemar Highland Games where King George V and Queen Mary were in attendance

Street scene in Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales
A street scene in the coastal village of Porthgain, Pembrokeshire, South Wales. A middle aged woman stands and smiles at the camera

Highwayman Cottington
John Cottington (aka Mulled Sack) robs an army pay wagon on Shotover Hill, near Oxford, and relieves it of 4000 pounds. He will hang in 1656 aged 45

Walter Sickert
Walter Richard Sickert (1860 - 1942), English Impressionist painter in middle age

St Vincents Industrial School, Dartford, Kent
The main building of St Vincents Industrial School, Dartford, Kent

Ae Housman / Aged 35
ALFRED EDWARD HOUSMAN English scholar and poet at the age of 35

Toilet / Manicure 1930
Frumpish middle-aged woman gives a manicure to a pretty young woman in her bedroom

Patrick Cotter O brien
The celebrated Irish Giant Patrick Cotter O Brien. Aged 38 years, 8 feet 7 inches high

PRINCE JOHN / 1914-19 / ILN
PRINCE JOHN Youngest son of George V. Died aged thirteen, having suffered severe epileptic fits from infancy onwards

Alice Aged 10
ALICE LIDDELL Alice Liddell aged about ten

Gipsy couple on their horse-drawn cart
A middle-aged gipsy couple riding along a country road on their horse-drawn cart. A London Transport bus stop can be seen in the background

Lady Jane Vane-Tempest-Stewart, elder daughter of the Marquess of Londonderry and the later Marchioness of Londonderry

Bermondsey Military Hospital, London
Bermondsey Military Hospital operated during the First World War on the premises of the St Olaves Union workhouse at Ladywell, near Lewisham, in south east London

Mozart (7) and Family
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART The Austrian composer at the age of seven, with his sister Marianne, aged eleven, and their father Leopold, in 1764

Kenneth Kendall (b 1924), retired British broadcaster. He worked for many years as a newsreader for the BBC and other channels, and also hosted the game show Treasure Hunt for Channel 4 (1982-1989)

Carroll at Various Ages
LEWIS CARROLL Four pictures of Carroll, aged 8, 25, 49 and 66. Date: 1832 - 1898

Travellers at Jersey Airport, Channel Islands
A group of travellers make their way towards a small aeroplane on the tarmac at the States of Jersey Airport, Channel Islands. Date: circa 1970s

Cricket for the middle-aged / W H Robinson
More sensible cricket for the middle-aged. Every player has his own comfortable seat and drinks are served on a tray mid game

Scene in the International Stores, Crediton, Devon, with two middle-aged women chatting in an aisle

Liberton Industrial School, Edinburgh
A view of the Industrial School at Liberton, Edinburgh

Portslade Industrial School near Brighton in Sussex, opened in 1902 to house children aged 7-15 placed there by magistrates for reasons such as vagrancy, begging, disrupting schools

Yeoman Warder of the Tower
A Yeoman Warder of the Tower of London

Thomas Mann / Aged 30
THOMAS MANN German novelist

Duke Wellington / Philips
DUKE OF WELLINGTON - formal portrait, aged circa 40

Training Ship, Exmouth, Grays, Essex
Ships company on the TS Exmouth, operated from 1876 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board on the Thames off Grays, Essex

Kenya - Kikuyu
An old Kikuyu Chief - Kenya, East Africa

John Conrad Russell and his mother Dora Black
John Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell (1921-1987) and his mother Dora Black, Lady Russell (1894-1986)

Jean Shrimpton in Penzance, Cornwall
Jean Shrimpton (b 1942), nicknamed The Shrimp, fashion model and actress of the 1960s, an icon of Swinging London. Seen here at the age of 44 in a hotel in Penzance, Cornwall

Items belonging to Edmond Stone, Steward on Titanic
Assorted items belonging to Edmond J Stone, Steward on the ill-fated Titanic cruise ship which sank on 15 April 1912 -- two penknives, a pocket watch, two keys with brass tags

Elderly Berber Women, Algeria
Berber Golden Oldies - A group of elderly Algerian Berber Women, heavily wrapped up against the elements, but still displaying traditional costume and jewellery including large hooped earrings

Sir James Brooke / Edwards
SIR JAMES BROOKE Rajah of Sarawak

Krao the Hairy Girl - 1
When KRAO was brought from Burma to London, aged about 6/7, some thought she might be the missing link between apes & men : but in fact she was simply a very hairy girl

Husband / Wife Paice 1860
A middle-aged couple in the photographers studio

Henry VIII / Miniature
KING HENRY VIII Aged 35 in 1526

William Doran, veteran of the Battle of Navarino, at St Geor
William Doran ( Old Navarino ), aged 96, was once a powder monkey on the Genoa at the Battle of Navarino

Dingle Winners
A happy middle-aged man and some children, with the glassware and ceramics they have won at the fair at Dingle racecourse County Kerry, Ireland. Date: 1962

Ewhurst Place, East Sussex
Peter aged 4, Heather aged 2, Betty asleep in her cot upstairs, aged one month. Ewhurst Place, East Sussex. May 1917

Surface worker, South Wales colliery
A middle aged surface worker at a colliery in South Wales

Two middle aged miners with their lamps, South Wales
Two middle aged miners with their lamps, at a colliery in South Wales

Three women playing cards at a table
Three middle aged women playing cards at a table. They are playing for money, and there are three half-empty glasses of sherry

Six men playing cards at a table in the street
Six men playing a game of cards at a table in the street

Inmates of Union Workhouse, Shipston on Stour, Worcs
Aged female inmates of the Union workhouse believed to be at Shipston on Stour, Worcestershire. The women are wearing the typical workhouse uniform of long dress, shawl, apron, and bonnet

John Le Carre (David Cornwell)
John le Carr (pseudonym of David John Moore Cornwell, b 1931), English author of spy novels, many of which have been adapted for television and film. He worked for MI5 and MI6 in the 1950s and 1960s

Elderly Maori man wrapped in a blanket, New Zealand

Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria (1883-1963), only child of Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria and Princess Stephanie, shown here as a little girl aged 6

Krao the Hairy Girl - 2
When KRAO was brought from Burma to London, aged about 6/7, some thought she might be the missing link between apes & men : but in fact she was simply a very hairy girl

Gulliver in Luggnagg
Gulliver is shown the aged Struldbrugs, who have lost wits, memory and health, acquiring in exchange all kinds of deformity

FALLA, Manuel de (1876-1946). Spanish composer and pianist. Portrait aged 50 years old. Photography

Landscape with figures. Pichot Girones, Ramon (1872-1925). Oil on canvas

Brick making hand shaping - Rangoon - then at tables under a thatched sun shelter, teams of three shape and press it into metal moulds, some children aged 12 (but look more like 8)

Man in a crowd in a Yugoslavian street
A man in a crowd in a Yugoslavian street. He is carrying a wooden barrel, possibly containing cheese. Date: September 1965

Thomas Burgon
THOMAS BURGON Numismatist, aged 51. with his autograph Date: 1787 - 1858

Lindbergh (8) & Father
CHARLES AUGUSTUS LINDBERGH American aviator, with his father, Congressman Charles A Lindbergh, at the age of 8 Date: 1902 - 1974

Domenico Savio
DOMENICO SAVIO Italian saint, pupil of Giovanni Bosco, canonised for his piety though aged only 15 Date: 1842 - 1857

Tragic parachute accident of Mr Cocking
The tragic parachute accident of Mr R Cocking. The balloon ascended 5000 feet, the parachute was detached, was found to be damaged, and Mr Cocking fell to his death. He was 61 years old. 24 July 1837

Prisoner mug shot 1873
Prison record for Catherine Reardon, prisoner 2573, aged 48, arrested and convicted by jury for larceny 26th April 1873

Samuel Taylor Coleridge, aged 42. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, three-quarter-length portrait, seated, facing left. Date 1854 July 10th

The Death of St. Patrick, the apostle of Ireland. At the Mon

Migrant agricultural workers family. Seven hungry children. Mother aged thirty-two. Father is a native Californian

Destitute family. American River camp, Sacramento, California. Five children, aged two to seventeen years. Date 1936 Nov

Elderly Amerindian Woman - Peru Date: circa 1910s

Pub bar and landlord, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex
Mr Bert Lindsell, the landlord of The Victory Pub in Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, standing proudly behind his well-stocked bar. circa 1966

King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509 - 1547). Date: 1491 - 1547

Elderly Breton Man, France wearing distinctive traditional wide-bodied short trousers (almost bloomers) and leggings, wide-brimmed hat and jerkin waistcoat. Date: 1903

Sketch of a middle-aged woman, looking pensive

Silhouette of a couple taking the waters
7-9am Taking the Waters -- a couple stand facing each other, probably in a spa resort. They both have walking sticks, and the man on the left is holding a glass in his hand

Silhouette of a man sunbathing
Proceeds methodically to tan his face -- silhouette of a middle-aged man sunbathing, while a girl sits reading at his feet

Chad, Africa - An elderly French colonial soldier
Chad, Africa - Moktar Sow, An elderly French colonial soldier, sporting his service medals on his robe. Date: 1910s

France - Elderly water carrier
A really extraordinary photographic postcard of an elderly lady water carrier smoking a pipe at Morlaix, Brittany, France Date: circa 1910s

Middle Aged Skier
A middle-aged man skiing. Date: 1960s

Plump woman with parasol by a stream
A plump, middle aged woman with an open parasol, standing by a stream in the countryside. Date: early 20th century

Victorian woman with two children
A middle aged Victorian woman poses with two children in the photographers studio. She has a rather serious expression on her face, and the children look bored. Date: late 19th century

Princess Elizabeth of York in her pram
Princess Elizabeth of York (the future Queen Elizabeth II) aged 14 months in June 1927. Date: c.1927

Bookshop Window
A middle-aged man looks at a bookshop window display. Date: mid 1970s

Three women in back garden with doll
Three women (probably two sisters and their mother) in a back garden. The older woman is seated, with a doll in her lap. They are all wearing patterned dresses. Date: circa 1940s

Broken down Power Boat
A balding, overweight middle- aged man attempts to mend his power boat engine! Date: 1960s

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