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Florence Mills in Dover Street to Dixie (aka The Plantation Revue). Florence Mills (1896-1927) singer and dancer who became a major star of vaudeville and revue in the 1920s in both America
Plato aka Aristocles, with followersPlato aka Aristocles(428-348/7 BC), Greek philosopher with a group of his followers
The Siete Partidas (Seven-Part Code), aka Libro de las Leyes or Libro de las Posturas, was a Castilian statutory code first compiled during the reign of Alfonso X of Castile (1252-1284)
Baynards Castleaka Castle Baynard : a great house on the Thames at Blackfriars dating from the 11th century, though periodically rebuilt until its destruction in the Great Fire. Date: circa 17th century
SPAIN. Alpera. Alpera Cave paintings HumanSPAIN. Alpera. Alpera Cave paintings.. Human figure at Cueva Vieja, aka Cueva del Venado (8000-4000 BC). Mesolithic art. Cave
Gym Tunic 1920SA gym tunic (aka gym slip) like this costs from ten shillings and sixpence, and is available in brown or navy, other colours to order
Turkey Konya(aka Iconium, Konieh etc) The remains of the Seljuk palace
Montenegro Ulcinj[aka Dulcigno) view of the fortress from the north
Margery CrandonMina Stinson - aka Margery Crandon - controversial American spirit medium
Ivory Coast Village(aka Cote d Ivoire) scane at the Ebrie Lagoon on the island of Kossiou
Stiebel / Valerie HobsonActress Valerie Hobson (1917- 1998, aka Mrs John Profumo, dressed in a dress by Victor Stiebel for a Royal Command Performance in 1952
Nerthus / HerthaNERTHUS aka HERTHA German / Scandinavian goddess of fertility, worshipped on the island of Rugen
Diagram of a WhirlpoolThe form of the whirlpool at the south-east of Sumbo, Sunderoe Island, Faeroe Isles, aka Monck Rock whirlpool, with the soundings
Aka Khel, Pashtun Afghan tribe, NW FrontierMen of Aka Khel, a Pashtun Afghan tribe on the North West Frontier. Date: circa 1890s
Charlotte Duchess AlbanyCHARLOTTE, duchess of ALBANY the illegitimate daughter of Charles Stuart, aka The young Pretender and a miss Walkinshaw. Date: 1753 - 1789
Koeniggratz - VictoryBATTLE OF KOENIGGRATZ (aka Sadowa) - the victorious kaiser congratulates his men Date: 3 July 1866
Koeniggratz - BayonetsBATTLE OF KOENIGGRATZ (aka Sadowa) - bayonet charge by the Prussian infantry Date: 3 July 1866
Pietro Martire Vermigli aka Peter Martyr (1500 - 1562) Florentine religious and Protestant reformer
Communications / WritingTHOMAS EDWARDS aka Twm o r Nant Welsh Antiquary and poet known as the Cambrian Shakespeare Date: 1738 - 1810
Effigy of Richard VernonSIR RICHARD VERNON - aka Richard Pembruge (speaker in the House of Commons) Date: ? - 1451
Sleeping Beauty aka Briar Rose AsleepBeauty (aka Briar Rose ) asleep on her bed
Charles Halle / AnonCHARLES HALLE (aka CARL HALLE) British-German conductor and pianist. Date: 1819 - 1895
MEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠ItzᮠEl Castillo, akaMEXICO. YUCATN. Chich鮠 Itzᮠ El Castillo, aka Chichen Itza (at the background) and the Thousand Columns. Maya art
SPAIN. Romanyࠤe la Selva. Daina Cave. RomanySPAIN. Romanyࠤ e la Selva. Daina Cave. Romanyࠄ olmen, aka Cova d en Daina. Neolithic art. Architecture
Switzerland - Basel, Old Bridge and Three Kings HotelColoured lantern slide depicting a view of the Three Kings Hotel, Basel. Old Bridge can be seen in the foreground, as can the River Rhine
Piel CastleThe ruins of Piel Castle, aka Fouldrey Castle, on the Cumbrian coast. Date: 1845
India ElephantaCarvings in the rock caves on Elephanta Island, near Mumbai.(aka Gharapuri) Date: 1834
Israel Mar Saba(aka Santa Saba) - the Greek Orthodox monastery, in the Kidron Valley, one of the worlds oldest, once housed some 4000 monks, but now there are only 20. Date: circa 1840
Israel Sea of Galilee(aka Lake Tiberias) Distant view, with the ruins of Saphet. Date: circa 1840
Ecuador GalapagosScene on Charles Island (aka Santa Maria) one of the Galapagos islands (aka Archipelago de Colon or the Tortoise Islands). Date: 1835
Russia Arkhangelsk(aka Archangel) street market under snow Date: 1919
Cyprus / CitiumThe ruins of Citium (aka Kittim) an ancient port, now Larnaca. Date: 1836
Vendee : Heroic WomanRenee Bordereau, aka l Aangevin, saw her father butchered and lost 40+ relatives fighting the Revolution : usually in male dress, she is captured and imprisoned but survives. Date: circa 1793
Lassens Butte CaA U.S. cavalry column deploys near Lassens Butte (aka Lassen Peak, Mount Lassen) in the Cascade Mountains of northern California. Date: 1857
Korea Inchon(aka Jinsen or Chemulpo) Distant view of the treaty port. Date: 1902
SPAIN. Alpera. Alpera Cave paintings Man wearingSPAIN. Alpera. Alpera Cave paintings.. Man wearing a plume at Cueva Vieja, aka Cueva del Venado (8000-4000 BC). Mesolithic art. Cave
SPAIN. Romanyࠤe la Selva. Daina Cave. Romanyࠅ" SPAIN. Romanyࠤ e la Selva. Daina Cave. Romanyࠤ olmen, aka " Cova d en Daina". Neolithic art. Architecture."
Spain (1852). MartMerino, aka cura MerinoSpain (1852). Mart Merino, aka cura Merino, attempts to kill Isabella II (2nd February 1852). Litography. FRANCE. Paris. National Library
ROJAS, Fernando de (1465-1541). Spanish writer" ROJAS, Fernando de (1465-1541). Spanish writer, author of " La Celestina". Title page of " La Celestina", aka " Tragicomedy of Calisto and Melibea". SPAIN
Scrum Back Chat, by FougassePut the ball down, blast you, Sir! I haven t got it, blast you, Sir! Well, you had it last, blast you, Sir! Full colour humorous illustration by Fougasse aka Cyril Kenneth Bird (1887-1965)
Antiquities of Samarkand. Tomb of Saint Kassim ibn Abass (Shakh Zinde) and adjacent mausoleums. Section of column on the exterior of the facade of Kutuluk Turdi Bek Akas mausoleum
Germany SchulpfortaThe Cistercian monastery at Pforta, aka Schulpforta, in Sachsen, eastern Germany. Date: circa 1840
Namibia Luderitz(aka Angra Pequena) - the harbour
Barberry / Berberrybarberries, aka berberries
Oh; but I insist! by FougasseHumorous illustration by Fougasse (aka Cyril Kenneth Bird) depicting a man on a Tube train offering his seat to a woman
Marie Lohr SmokingLady Thomasin, aka Miss Marie Lohr striking a masculine stance as she lights a cigarette. Taken during her stint in The Amazons
Portugal Sao Vicente(aka Cape St Vincent) anciently regarded as the furthest point of Europe, and indeed, of the known world. The British defeated a Spanish fleet here in 1797
Poland Gdansk Danzig(aka Danzig) view of the harbour in the 16th century, when it was one of the principal ports of the Hanseatic League