Age D Collection (page 5)

The Kaiser receiving reports of German troops
A photograph showing Kaiser Wilhelm II receiving reports from his generals about the disposition of the German troops during the Second Battle of Ypres

Baby incubators at the Berlin Exhibition
Dr Lions baby incubators proved to be a great attraction at the Berlin Exhibition. Babies aged between five and eight months old were kept alive in warm temperatures and nourished with drops of milk

Apollo and the Sibyl
Apollo promises his lover Sibyl she may live as many years as she can hold grains of sand; she becomes very aged, no more than a voice - the oracular Sibyl of Cuma

Olympics / 1932 / Swimming
Miyazaki, aged 16 (Japan), winner of 100 metre freestyle, beating Weissmullers record

The Zulu wars. The restoration of Cetshwayo
Cetshwayos son and his tutor. Dinuzulu at the age of 12 years old and weighing 14 stone. He succeeded his father as king of the Zulus and suffered imprisonment

William Fuller - 2
WILLIAM FULLER Impostor associated with Titus Oates in the Popish Plot, aged 32

Policeman Directs Lady
A friendly young policeman points a middle-aged lady in the right direction

Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595)
Engraving of Sir John Hawkins (1532-1595); Elizabethan seafarer, shipbuilder, MP, Treasurer of the Navy. In 1588 he was Rear-Admiral of the English fleet

Percy H. Ezechiel, 1890
Photograph of Percy H. Ezechiel, who achieved his B.A. at the Bombay University aged 15, in 1890

Princess Elizbeth 1947
TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA AND RHODESIA. Princess Elizabeth (later Elizabeth II), aged 21, photographed with African schoolchildren

Margaret on Tour 1947
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA & RHODESIA: The lovely sisters Princess Margaret (aged 17) and Princess Elizabeth (aged 21) circulating at a garden party, have many admirers

Gipsy Cad 1973
A middle-aged gipsy, smoking, with one hand tucked into his belt

Costume / Necktie 1861
A rather dashing middle-aged Victorian man wearing a frock coat with velvet collar, necktie, top hat and sporting mutton chop sideburns

Woman with her Camera
A portly middle-aged woman with her camera in the street, possibly looking around for something to photograph

Jh Newman / Mrg Eng 1850
JOHN HENRY NEWMAN Catholic convert, aged about 50

Sharpening a Scythe
Sam Bennett of Ilmington, Warwickshire, England, aged 74, who has used a scythe for 52 years and can still mow one and a quarter acres a day!

Recruitment by Lot
Every Frenchman aged 20+ is liable for military service : recruitment is by lot, at a formal annual public ceremony in each canton

Francois, Dauphin
FRANCOIS, Dauphin de Viennois, eldest son of Francois I and Claude his first wife : died aged 19

Efficient Typist
An efficient typist or secretary working at her desk

Man and Socks 1927
A middle-aged man looks rather disconsolately at his socks, which appear to have shrunk in the wash and need darning

Couple on Horse 1886
Going to the Fair: A middle-aged couple are off to the fair on their old grey mare, and promise the children gingerbread, toys, ribbons, and colourful waistcoats

Female operator, Howe Bridge, Lancashire
Female operator wiping the flyers in the old section of the Cardroom at Howe Bridge Cotton Spinning Co. Atherton, Lancashire

Humboldt / Delpech
ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT German scientist and traveller in middle age

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

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

Duke of Clarence / Downey
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28

Duke of Clarence / Iln 85
ALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28

Costume / Amy Aged 10 1865
Girl wears a dress with loose, pleated bodice, a crinoline supported short skirt trimmed with lattice motifs & sleeves with epaulettes & turned back cuffs. Hair worn plain

Emmeline Pankhurst 1875
EMMELINE PANKHURST (nee Goulden) aged 17, 2nd from right, in Geneva with the Rochefort family. Her school friend Noemi Rochefort is on far left

Costume / Photo 1860S
Middle aged woman in a dress composed of a fabric with horizontal stripes. Much of her clothing is obscured by a fringed shawl which reaches almost to ground level

C. Pankhurst as Dancer
Christabel Pankhurst, aged 17, while staying with the Rochefort Du Faux family in Geneva. Her mother Emmeline hoped for a time that she would become a ballet dancer

Proust (Aged 14)
MARCEL PROUST aged about 14

Mozart / Aged 11
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART the Austrian composer at the age of eleven, seen at the keyboard

Male Type / Country C1870
A middle-aged country type, photographed in a studio

Female Type / Photo 1923
A middle-aged woman in pince-nez and pearls

Eric James on Rocking H
Little Eric James aged 3 wears a frilly frock, socks & shoes with a bar across the ankle as he sits astride a rocking horse. His hair is long with a fringe

Maurice on Rocking Horse
Maurice aged 3 1/2 wears a short double-breasted jacket similar to a reefer, short kilted or pleated skirt, bowtie & buttoned boots. His hair is cropped short

Two Women Behind Bar
Two middle-aged women stand behind the bar in a pub

Moro Boy Smoking
A Moro boy from the Philippines has his photograph taken, bribed by the gift of the cameramans empty film carton. The boy, aged about six, is smoking a cigarette

Charity Flower Seller
Pretty blonde selling roses at a charity fete encounters some lecherous middle-aged men, " The one between your lips or those down there? I d like something in between..."

MOZART / AGED 7 / 1756-1791
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART At the age of seven

Bohemian Siamese Twins
The Bohemian Twins: Rosa and Josepha Blazek at various ages during their life. Born in 1878 medical experts predicted they would have a very short life. Here they are aged 27

Beggars in Balloons
While the wealthy flit about the skies in their private aeroplanes, beggars must make do with balloons, aged and patched

Elizabeth I / More
QUEEN ELIZABETH I Anthony More is reputed to have painted her portrait when she was aged 21 however she looks somewhat older here

Artists Model & Beggar
James Turner a beggar aged 93 who made a lucrative living even posing as an artists model for Sir Joshua Reynolds & Nathaniel Hone at the rate of a shilling an hour

John Hann in his Cell
JOHN HANNA: Sailor, thief & all round bad lad, in revenge swore falsely that his master had murdered the crew of a fishing smack. He was hanged at Kennington Common aged 20

Aged Henry VIII & Parr
Catherine Parr with an aged King Henry VIII - British Royalty

Henrik Ibsen / Aged 29 / Ilz
HENRIK IBSEN Norwegian writer at the age of 29, when he was director of the theatre in Christiania

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