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MACKLIN / SHYLOCK / 1777CHARLES MACKLIN as SHYLOCK in Shakespeares The Merchant of Venice Act IV Scene I Date: 1697 - 1797
SIDDONS / LADY MACBETHSARAH SIDDONS as Lady Macbeth in Shakespeares Macbeth Act II Scene I Date: 1755 - 1831
Lady at Her EaselA lady sits at her easel, mixing paint on her palette, while her friend watches, hlding an album Date: 1848
ENTERTAINMENT / FORRESTEDWIN FORREST American actor of Shakespearean plays Date: 1806 - 1872
ELLEN TERRY / HAMLET 1880Ellen Terry in the role of Ophelia in Hamlet. Date: 1880
REINDEER PERIOD ARTISTSArtists of the Reindeer Period (part of the palaeolithic era) Date: circa 10, 000 BC
BRONZE AGE ARTISTSBronze age artists and sculptors Date: circa 1000 BC
JENNY LIND Often called the Swedish Nightingale, she was a soprano singer. Date: 1820 - 1887
JOHN LAWRENCE TOOLEJohn Lawrence Toole, English actor-manager Date: 1830 - 1906
BEWICK AT WORKTHOMAS BEWICK The eminent engraver and his assistants making woodcuts of stuffed birds. Date: 1753 - 1828
CHARLES FECHTER / FUN 1868CHARLES FECHTER actor in, inter alia, La Dame aux Camelias Date: 1824 - 1879
NELLIE FARREN / PHOTONellie Farren (on the right) with Fred Leslie, dressed as schoolgirls. Date: unknown
MARTHA RAYE / DOUBLE IMAGEMARTHA RAYE American film actress - double-image Date: 1916 - 1994
Henry Irving as Malvolio in Twelfth NightHenry Irving(1838-1905), actor, pictured here as Malvolio in Twelfth Night
Mademoiselle BranchuMademoiselle Caroline Branchu(1780-1850), singer. Date: 19th century
Mademoiselle FalconDate: early 19th century
EDMUND KEAN / TWO ROLESEDMUND KEAN Actor, as Shylock, and as Othello. Date: 1787 - 1833
EDMUND KEAN / BLOODEDMUND KEAN Actor, Theatre Royal, Drury Lane Date: 1787 - 1833
Edmund Kean as Giles OverreachThe actor, Edmund Kean, in the role of Giles Overreach in A New Way to Pay Old Debts by Philip Massinger Date: c. 1820
CHARLES KEAN (1811 - 1868), actor and son of Edmund Kean
MAURICE BARRYMORE / SEPIAMAURICE BARRYMORE Also known as Herbert Blyth, British-American actor Date: 1847 - 1905
EDWARD ALLEYN / HARDINGEDWARD ALLEYN Actor; founder of Dulwich College Date: 1566 - 1626
ANNE BELLAMY / COMIC MUSEGEORGE ANNE BELLAMY Actress, as the Comic Muse Date: 1731? - 1788
Mary Anderson, American actressMARY ANDERSON (MME. DE NAVARRO) (1859 - 1940), American actress and singer (admiring caricature) Date: 1883
SMITHSON AS JULIETHARRIET SMITHSON - British actress in the role of Juliet with Charles Kemble as Romeo. Date: (1827)
PEPYS WIFE PAINTEDSamuel Pepys pays little attention while artist paints portrait of his wife. Date: 19th C
St John of JerusalemArtists impression of various aspects of the Monastery of St John of Jerusalem, consecrated in 1185 in the reign of Henry II
Church of St John ClerkenwellArtists impression of the original priory church of St John, Clerkenwell. circa 12th century. Date: circa 12th century
Charles, Duke of OrleansArtists interpretation of of Charles, Duke of Orleans, captured in the Battle of Agincourt (1415), under escort to the Tower of London. From a 15th century engraving. Date: 1415
Richard Lovelace in prison(1617-1657). An English Royalist and poet. This is an artists impression of Lovelace imagining his poem To Althea, from Prison which was written by him in 1642 to encourage the Clergy Act 1640 to be
Proclomation of Charles IIAn artists impression of Charles IIs Royalist supporters greeting him and to proclaim him as King. Date: 19th century
Marriage of Anne BoleynAn artists impression of the procession of Anne Boleyn on her way to her formal marriage to Henry VIII in January 1533. Date: 19th century
Lord Mayor & LadyArtists impression of a Lord Mayor in his official regalia and his wife. c.1680 Date: 19th century
Evening with Dr JohnsonThis artists impression of an evening with Dr Johnson depicts an intense session with earnest friends and colleagues. Date: 19th century
The Cricket & the HearthArtists interpretation of Mr & Mrs Perrybingle in their caravan from The Cricket & the Hearth by Charles Dickens. Artist: Charles Brock. Date: 1908
Official War Artists filmed in Out of ChaosSix war artists at work, filmed for the Two Cities film " Out of Chaos" - aimed at generating interest in the National Gallery War Artists Exhibition, but also in modern painting generally
Tomb of Joseph Severn - Rome, Artist Companion of John KeatsTomb of Joseph Severn (1793-1879) - Protestant Cemetery, Rome, Italy - Artist Companion of John Keats. Date: circa 1930s
Mary Pickford - Canadian motion picture actressMary Pickford (1892-1979) - Canadian motion picture actress, co-founder of the film studio United Artists and one of the original 36 founders of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
Paul Cinquevalli (1859 1918), German entertainer whose speciality juggling act was popular, known as (King of the Jugglers), who could catch a cannon ball on his neck
Sylvester Stannard, artist, Southwold, SuffolkHenry John Sylvester Stannard RBA (1870-1951), artist, at work in the open air in Southwold, Suffolk. He gave painting lessons to the young Harold Auerbach when the latter was in Southwold on holiday
Reg Carter, artist, outside his studio, Southwold, SuffolkReg Carter (1886-1949), freelance commercial artist, outside his studio at Granville House, High Street, Southwold, Suffolk
Reg Carter, artist, in his studio, Southwold, SuffolkReg Carter (1886-1949), freelance commercial artist, at work in his studio at Granville House, High Street, Southwold, Suffolk
Theodore Hardeen brother of Harry Houdini 1905Theodore Hardeen (1876 1945), Hungarian magician and escape artist, younger brother of the famous Harry Houdini, (with whom he formerly worked with), known simply as Hardeen or Brother of Houdini
Jakob Koch (1871 - 1918), German amateur wrestler. Date: 1905
Edmund Gwenn in Der Struwwelpeter 1913Shocked-headed Peter, Edmund Gwenn (1877 1959), English actor as Peter in the famous German story book, first seen at the Garrick on Boxing Day
Mado Minty 1913Mado Minty, in theatrical spiders costume in Come Over Here, appearing in The London Opera House and also photographed in her private life. 1913
Sir Edwin Landseer and His Friends -- the artist surrounded by the animals he has painted. circa 1860s-1870s
David Jagger in his studioDavid Jagger RA (1891-1958), prominent portrait painter pictured posing next to a large canvas called, Studio Rivals. The painting was destined to be part of a touring exhibition of the North of