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Three German prisoners of war, WW1Three German prisoners of war, two of them with bandaged heads and labels attached to their coats, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Large Ships BuoyA large ships buoy, with an anchor chain attached, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland. Date: 1950s
Female PilotA liberated female pilot takes a snapshot of herself on her windswept flight, with an automatic camera attached to an aeroplane wing! Date: 1930s
Nieuport plane with Lewis gun, WW1View of the cockpit area of a Nieuport plane with a Lewis gun attached during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Italian MAS boat at sea with balloon attachedAn Italian MAS boat (Motoscafo Armato Silurante, Torpedo Armed Motorboat) at sea with a balloon attached, probably during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918
Nurses at Withington, LancashireA group of uniformed women, thought to be nurses at the Chorlton Union workhouse in Withington near Manchester. Each is wearing a leather belt with keys attached. Date: Date unknown
Dog Begging with CupA cute dog begs with a cup attached to its neck. Date: circa 1912
Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1934Front cover illustration featuring a 1930s woman with piercing green eyes, looking through a veil attached to her black cap, and holding a Guide to London
Daucus Carota Sativus (Carrot) with leaves attachedDaucus Carota Sativus (Carrot), a root vegetable of the Apiaceae family, with the green leaves still attached
Brassica Oleracea Gemmifera (Brussels Sprouts), a vegetable of the Brassicaceae family, seen here still attached to the stalk
Primula Auricula (Bears Ear Primrose) with bee guardPrimula Auricula (Bears Ear Primrose), Alexandra variety, a flowering plant of the Primulaceae family with yellow flowers. It grows on rocks in mountain ranges of Central Europe
The Ewelme Almshouses (3 / 4)The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire
The Ewelme Almshouses (2 / 4)The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire
The Ewelme Almshouses (1 / 4)The Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire
The Ewelme Almshouses (4 / 4)Inside the Cloisters at the Ewelme Almshouses, founded in 1437 with a Grammar School attached by William de la Pole, 1st Duke and 4th Earl of Suffolk at Ewelme, Oxfordshire
Pedestrian safety / W H RobinsonSafety for pedestrians at sharp bends, with the help of a dressing table mirror attached to a lampost. Please note: Credit must appear as (c)
Shanghai - porters resting by the roadsidePorters with large wooden barrels and baskets attached to their yolks, rest at the side of the road, some taking refreshment. Further down the street is a vendor of cakes or biscuits
Indian Street Entertainer with two monkeysA seated Indian street musician/entertainer/beggar holding a small double-ended drum with attached string beaters, with two performing monkeys tethered by two ropes
Five tags attached to the undervestPhotograph of the five tags attached to the undervest, signed by witnesses at the Edinburgh exposure of the Scottish medium Helen Duncan, 11 May 1933
O what a tangled web we weaveCartoon, O what a tangled web we weave. One of those little society scandals which are always carefully hushed up. A woman attached to a spiderweb
Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice at Osborne HouseEngraving showing Queen Victoria at her writing desk in a room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. Her youngest daughter Princess Beatrice is playing the piano nearby
A propeller attached to the wreckage of a German zeppelinThe wreckage of a German zeppelin shot down by British fighter planes and anti-aircraft fire following a bombing raid on London, 23rd September 1916
Floating railway bridge across the Forth RiverA floating railway across the Forth between Granton and Burntisland. The route designed to carrying goods and live stock without the inconvience of unloading the trucks
American Indians. Pine Ridge AgencyThe headquarters of the government agent in charge of the Sioux Indians reservation in Dakota. Sioux woman in traditional clothing carrying her baby in a woven cradle board with tassels attached
Sledging Party cooking lunch, British Arctic Expedition, 187Engraving showing a sledging party of the British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876, preparing to have their lunch. In the foreground can be seen their sledge with various equipment attached
Day Dress / Victor StiebelCouture design by Victor Stiebel (1907-1976) for a grey wool " neat-skirted" day dress, with a silk surah forming a larged bow attached to the belt on a slim waist
Fashionable Art AdmirersGreen dress: waistcoat & open body with fringed basque & attached cape, skirt trimmed with fringing & a paisley shawl. Black mantle, brown fur muff & skirt with tablier trim
Joke Over by John GordonA glum looking jester sits in a prison cell attached to a ball and chain
Curiosities from the Patent Office; Safety Suit for AviatorsIllustration showing a safety suit for aviators from 1921. The suit takes the form of a parachute attached to the wearer in two parts, one to the torso and one to the head
A flying roundabout; Sir Hiram Maxims latest inventionIllustration of Sir Hiram Maxims latest invention, which may be described as a roundabout in which the revolving bodies are suspended in the air in cars that are attached by steel wire ropes
M. Remond walking on waterPhotograph of M. Remond walking on water on the lake in the Bois de Boulogne, in his experiment in 1907. He has a small canoe-like boat attached to each foot
Curiosities from the Patent Office; Support for cigarettesIllustration showing a device to be attached to the face for holding a cigar or cigarette adjacent to the mouth, which apparently prevented a careless smoker from laying down a lighted cigarette
Street Puppeteer & DogA street musician with dancing dog and two small marionette puppets attached between a peg and his knee
Steam horse & carriageAn example of a steam horse attached to a traditional carriage, exhibited by De Dion and Bouton, Paris. This horseless arrangement was relatively short-lived
Magdalen College SchoolSchool attached to Magdalen College, Oxford
Gown by Jean DessesAn evening gown in pale blue silk by Jean Desses of Paris with contrasting sash, draped skirt & interesting back detail where the halter strap is attached to the skirt
Fifties Summer FrockOutdoors girl wears a tailored summer frock with tie shoulder straps, square neckline, self- coloured belt & a full skirt with narrow pleats attached to a yoke
Fashionable Frocks 1902A lady poses in a shot pink and blue dress, while another enjoys the sea air and wears a beige and red dress with a purse attached at the waist
Girl & Bouquet 1850A typically bashful Victorian girl receives a romantic bouquet and is about to read the attached letter to reveal the name of her admirer
Chinese FishermanA Chinese fisherman sets out with his nets, which open out from square folds with weights attached
Belle Assemblee 1852A wedding gown with lace on the bodice and cuffs. A headdress of white roses frame her modest face. Attached is a long, almost floor length, veil
Fashion 1900 / LizTunic dress. The simulated tunic is pointed front & back with a chevron design to which is attached accordian pleated flounces. A double ruffle ornaments the bodice
Costume February 1868A brown dress with the fullness of the skirt pulled behind by an attached sash. White, flower trimmed dresses, one with a train the other with an apron front
Dryden / Fashion / 358Design for evening dress and contrasting orange jacket with a velvet fabric sample attached labelled The Herald Silk Shop, New York
Barrage Balloon for XmasWho says that the war spoiled the British Christmas? Here, an innovative table decoration features a barrage balloon with presents attached as sand-bags
Redingote 1825Blue-grey redingote with gigot sleeves & cape collar trimmed with a rouleux attached in a wavy line; also a black velvet toque turban & reticule in imitation of an iced dessert
Fireworks on Cords / 1626Rockets attached to cords, accompanied by a dragon in flight
Silk Gown with FlowersA sleeveless gown in cherry red silk with pleated bodice attached to a wide waistband & a full flaring skirt. Ornamented with large artifical flowers