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Peasant farmer and grandson, Republic of Estonia, leaning on a farm implement. Date: 1922
Sabot maker working at his cottage door, BelgiumSabot maker working at his cottage door, a traditional home industry in Belgium. Date: 1922
Women drawing flax to turn it into yarn, BelgiumWomen drawing flax on combs to turn it into yarn, Belgium, a traditional home industry. Date: 1922
Couple at Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, ArgentinaCouple outside the Rambla Casino at Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. Date: circa late 1940s
Oscar Hammerstein I, businessman and composerOscar Hammerstein I (1846-1919), businessman, theatre impresario and composer. 1911
Men playing dominoes, Garstang, Lancashire
Sir Sultan Muhammed Shah, Aga Khan III (1877-1957). circa 1920s
Comic Christmas card, Apollo and Daphne, designed by Robert Dudley. Date: circa 1880s
S F Edge, racing driver and cyclistSelwyn Francis Edge (1868-1940), Australian-born British businessman, racing driver, cyclist and record-breaker. early 20th century
Profile of a doctor, man aged 39 by John KayProfile of a man aged 39 by John Kay. Enscribed Petrus Degravers, Gallus, Medicinae Doctor &c, Anno Aetatis 39. Date: 1787
Jumbles by Lewis Baumer - Man with Beer and BiscuitJumbles by Lewis Baumer - Man relaxing with a glass of beer and some cheese and biscuits. 1897
Friedrich Geselschap, German artistFriedrich Geselschap (1835-1898), German artist specialising in historical subjects. circa 1897
John Boydell, British publisher of engravingsJohn Boydell (1720-1804), British publisher noted for his reproduction of engravings. Seen here during his year serving as Lord Mayor of London. 1791
Domestic scene with woman, baby and two boys at a tableDomestic scene with a woman, a baby and two boys at a table. Date: circa 1890s
Elderly Victorian couple in a garden. The man holds his hat in his hand, the woman holds the pages of a letter. Date: circa 1880s
William Whiteley, department store founderWilliam Whiteley, founder of the department store in Westbourne Grove, West London. late 19th century
William Munton Bullivant, ropemakerWilliam Munton Bullivant, Bullivant & Co, ropemaker and manufacturer of wire ropes. late 19th century
Thomas Edison, American inventor. late 19th century
The Right Honourable Cecil Rhodes. late 19th century
Sir William Arrol, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower BridgesSir William Arrol, MP, builder of Tay, Forth, and Tower Bridges. late 19th century
Sir Philip Manfield, Great Northern Boot CompanySir Philip Manfield, founder of the Great Northern Boot Company. late 19th century
Sir John Leng, editor of the Dundee Advertiser, and MP. late 19th century
Sir Hiram Maxim, inventor of the automatic gun. late 19th century
Sir Henry Doulton, Potter. late 19th century
Sir Henry Allsopp, Lord Hindlip, Allsopps BrewerySir Henry Allsopp, Lord Hindlip, of Allsopps Brewery. late 19th century
Sir Charles Tennant, head of St Rollox Chemical Works
Sir Charles Mark Palmer, mining industry, Jarrow
Joseph Storrs Fry, head of Fry s, BristolJoseph Storrs Fry, head of Frys Cocoa and Confectionery, Bristol
J M Cook of Thomas Cook travel companyJ M.Cook of the Thomas Cook travel company
J. B Robinson, South African millionaireJ B Robinson, South African gold and diamond millionaire
J Pierpont Morgan, American financier
Collis P Huntington, founder of South Pacific RailwayCollis P Huntington, founder of the South Pacific Railway
Charles Tyson Yerkes, Metropolitan District RailwayCharles Tyson Yerkes, owner of the Metropolitan District Railway. circa 1900s
Middle-aged man in a studio photo (with illegible signature). Date: circa 1905
Women in a large charabanc outside Chelmsford Brewery. circa 1900s
Mrs Mary Anne Stirling - The Theatre MagazineMrs Mary Anne Stirling, English actress - The Theatre Magazine, June 1883. 1883
Woman playing violin in the Place du Tertre, ParisWoman playing the violin in the Place du Tertre, Paris. Date: 1960s
Woman with wet washing on her head, ItalyWoman with a plastic container of wet washing on her head, Italy. Date: circa 1960s
Railway enthusiast couple in Essex who ran a model railway set, doing some repair work in a workshop. Date: 1960s
Mrs Cecilia Bochenek (?-1981), founder of the Horder Centre, sitting at a table
Baby Martin - Age 5 monthscirca 1930s
A couple strolling along Hope Road, Shanklin, Isle of Wight, Hampshire - snapped in classic walking photograph style... 1931
Prince Albert, Duke of York, aged six in 1901Prince Albert, Duke of York, later King George VI (1895-1952), pictured at the age of six wearing a sailor suit. Date: 1901
Horder Centre, Crowborough, East SussexMrs Cecilia Bochenek (?-1981), founder of the Horder Centre, greeting Princess Margaret when she came to open the centre on 27 October 1966
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs Carr Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs CarrCow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mrs Carr the Rusk Makers wife. Date: 1928
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Allsmiles Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - MrCow & Gate Happy Family Game - Mr Allsmiles the Smilers father. Date: 1928
MASONIC ALMSHOUSEInmates of the Royal Masonic Institution for the Aged and Widows enjoy a cup of tea - though one of them is drinking hers out of her saucer. Date: 1875
HUSBAND / WIFE ANON 19CA middle-aged couple pose for their photograph. Date: late 19th century
FALL / TOY POODLE / 1975WALDITCH SILVER CASSIUS Toy poodle aged 8 months. Unclipped. Owner: Gundry Date: 1975
HUSBAND / WIFE / BELFAST 19CA middle-aged husband and wife Date: circa 1870
HUSBAND / WIFE / BURY C1870A middle-aged husband and wife Date: circa 1870
Studio portrait, man with two Pekingese dogsStudio portrait, a French man in a black suit holds a Pekingese dog under each arm. Date: circa 1915
GIRL DREAMS OF MONEYThe Dream of Young Girls - a girl dreams of wealth, even if the man who provides it is middle aged and balding : her true lovers despair... Date: circa 1850
THUMB PLAY BILLA theatrical announcement for the final European performance at Ryde Town Hall of General Tom Thumb (aged 14) before he returns to America
DUKE OF CLARENCEALBERT VICTOR, DUKE OF CLARENCE AND AVONDALE (1864 - 1892), Elder son of Edward VII, died of pneumonia aged 28. Date: 1888
Mentally deficient man - aged 35A 35-year old French man with an undetermined mental disability. Date: circa 1880
WELL-BEHAVED BOY C1920A well-behaved boy rescues an aged gents hat Date: circa 1920
COSTUME / NECKTIE 1861A rather dashing middle-aged Victorian man wearing a necktie, top hat and sporting mutton chop sideburns. Date: 1861
Portrait of a smiling woman from HullStudio portrait of a smiling woman from Hull - May, 1936. 1936
Couple walking below the cliffs at Cliftonville, KentAn elderly couple (not the jolliest pair I ve ever seen!) stroll along the seafront below the cliffs at Cliftonville, Margate, Kent circa 1920s
Studio Photograph of Ivor, aged 2, of Llangollen, Wales. Date: 1913
Elderly couple standing proudly outside their thatched English country cottage. Date: circa 1930s
Visitors / Holidaymakers (wrapped-up warm!) head off on a British sightseeing tour in aVisitors/Holidaymakers (wrapped-up warm!) head off on a British sightseeing tour in a horse-drawn charabanc (with solid wheels!).... Date: circa 1910s
Three Spinsters soak up the rays on the beach at BroadstairsThree Spinsters soak up the summer rays on the beach at Broadstairs, Kent with beach huts in the background. Date: circa 1910s
Israeli Rabbi reading his holy book. Date: circa 1910s
Liechtensteins Oldest Soldier. Date: 1920s
Martin M-156C ClipperThe Sole Martin M-156-C Clipper Flying over Some Buildings Nx19167 C/N 714 Date: 1938
Sikorsky VS-300 HoverflyThe Vought-Sikorsky Vs-300 Prototype with a Bucket on a Long-Line Slung Below During Test-Flights Date: 1941
Sikorsky R-4B HoverflyThe Vought-Sikorsky Vs-300 / R-4B Prototype Hover-Taxiing over Snow at Stratford, Connecticut, Usa During Test-Flights Date: 1942
de Havilland DH-106 Comet IIE / 2EThe Cockpit of a de Havilland Dh-106 Comet Iie / 2E Date: 1959
Tommy Rose, Winner of the 1936 Kings Cup Air Races Bein?Tommy Rose, Winner of the 1936 Kings Cup Air Races Being Carried on the Shoulders of a Crowd of People after He Had Won. Date: 1936
A Type 1 Mk 4 / IV Gun Turret Date: 1940s
A Picture of Jean Batten with Flowers Date: 1930s
Mr Robert Wyndham, a One-Armed Stunt Parachutist Jumping?Mr Robert Wyndham, a One-Armed Stunt Parachutist Jumping from the Wing of a Bi-Plane Flying Date: 1936
Marsham Hall, Norwich, NorfolkTwo women with their dog at the front door of Marsham Hall, near Norwich, Norfolk, England. circa 1900
How to kiss your Rich Aunt ! A rather foolish and foppish young man (with an eye on the prize!) greets his Elderly (and very rich) Auntie with extreme enthusiasm. Date: 1908
Pope Leo XIII giving a blessing Urbi et Orbi, after the PontLeo XIII (1810-1903). Italian Pope (1878-1903), named Vincenzo Gioacchino Pecci. Pope Leo XIII giving a blessing Urbi et Orbi, after the Pontifical Mass from the gestatorial chair
OTTO HAHNGerman chemist and Nobel prize winner, OTTO HAHN (1879 -1968) Date: circa 1944
Portrait of an old man with beard and walking stick. Date: circa 1960s
Cartoon, Family man, WW1Cartoon, Family man. A middle aged French soldier reprimands a young German soldier for shooting at him. He says if he didn t have a boy of his age, he would give him a couple of slaps. Date: 1916
Cartoon, Holy France! WW1Cartoon, Holy France! A middle-aged soldier tells his colleague about his son, who is almost grown up at fifteen
Lady Elise Isabelle Watts FRGS (nee Simonau, 1863-1930), Belgian-born artist. Date: 1925
Two women sitting on a beachTwo middle aged women sitting on a pebbly beach, one knitting, the other reading. Date: circa 1920s
Sir Arthur Markham(1866-1916), 1st Baronet Markham of Arusha(East Africa), and Liberal MP for Mansfield, Nottinghamshire