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RMS Queen Mary under construction, ClydebankThe construction of RMS Queen Mary attracts sightseers to the River Clyde Date: 1930s
A German steamship with many flags flying attracts the attention of people on the river bank. Date: circa 1830
FURS AT EXHIBITIONThe display of furs, by Smith & Sons of Watling Street, especially the sables, attracts great interest. Date: 1851
THEATRE / EXOTIC / TIEN-LINThe Theatre at Tien-Lin attracts a large audience for the traditional play being performed on the raised staging. Date: circa 1840
Common Glow-worm - female - climbed on top of a cut grass stalk in the dusk - attracts males by glowing and waving abdomen from side-to-side - late in the dusk - midsummer - June (Lampyris noctulica)
Common Glow-worm - female - attracts males by glowing - holds to top of a cut grass stalk - dusk - midsummer - June (Lampyris noctulica ). meadow in Ural Mountains - Tchelyabinsk region - Russia
Pavement ArtistA pavement artist on the Thames Embankment, London, attracts a crowd of curious spectators. Date: circa 1905
Austen / Northanger AbbeyCatherine Morland attracts the attention of the Captain... Date: First published: 1818
Nose Flute of KeilingJohn Keiling, known as Blind Jack, attracts charity in the streets of London by playing the flageolet with his nose, though this distorts his face, Date: early 18th century
Street Preacher (Barnes)A street preacher attracts a congregation near a gasworks Date: 1895
Cat humourA snooty cat sporting a parasol attracts comment. Date: circa 1918
Platanus RacemosaAlso known as the CALIFORNIA SYCAMORE, this fine tree attracts birds and butterflies, as well as humans. Date: 1857
Tennis at BishopsgateA tennis match between two unnamed players at Bishopsgate, London, England, attracts a large crowd. Date: early 1930s
Kavirondo Crane 1930SA kavirondo crested crane attracts attention at a zoo as it stretches its neck! Date: early 1930s
Paris Cafe CultureA smart woman in a fur stole attracts attention as she arrives at a fashionable cafe on Rue Royale, Paris, France. Date: 1930s
John Bright at Birm hamJOHN BRIGHT, statesman, attracts large crowds when he speaks at Birmingham. Date: 1811 - 1889
Tivoli Gardens SpectacleAn evening show at the Pantomimetheater in the Tivoli Gardens attracts a large crowd. Date: 1888
Plants / Ophrys Musciferarelated to the BEE ORCHID (ophrys apifera) but this one attracts flies Date: late 19th century
Socialism in Hyde ParkA Socialist orator at Speakers Corner in Londons Hyde Park, near the Marble Arch, attracts an audience of working men, while a gentleman in a top hat passes by Date: 1892
Service on the SandA Sunday School service on the beach attracts a big crowd : NSSU presumably stands for National Sunday School Union. Date: 1920s
Country Carol-SellerThe country carol-seller attracts the villagers Date: 1869
French Caricature ShopA French book- and print-shop attracts customers by placing topical caricatures on its door
Moscow May Day ParadeThe May Day parade in Red Square, Moscow, attracts big crowds despite the dismal weather
Moscow DemoThough small by Russian standards, a demonstration attracts sympathisers in Moscows Strastnaya Square
Nell Gwyn ToastedYoung Nell Gwyn, selling oranges for a living, attracts the attention of some young men, one of whom - Charles II - will have her as one of his mistresses
Eel Pie ShopA well-dressed businessman, walking near Temple Bar, Strand, London, is overtaken by a craving for an eel-pie - or is it the comely shop assistant who attracts him ?
Cheapjack (Petherick)London characters: a CHEAPJACK offers shoddy goods at knock- down prices to passers-by, and generally attracts a crowd hoping for bargains
Surrounded Drunk, 1873A drunken man lying in the street attracts a crowd of onlookers, who attempt to revive him
C18 Clothing ShopLa Marchande a la Toilette - a French clothing shop attracts a potential customer
Cook and AdmirersThe cook attracts many admirers - but do they admire her for herself alone, or for what she can produce with the help of her Wilson Cooker ?
Jehan De Varennes / FroissJehan de Varennes, French nobleman and religious reformer, preaching : devout and ascetic, he claims to be the true pope, and attracts a numerous following
Comforted by DogA weeping girl attracts the sympathy of her dog
QUICKSILVER QUACK DOCQuicksilver : a Quack doctor attracts a crowd
Social / Spain / Park 1879A lady out for a drive in the park attracts the attention of several men
Veteran Car AdmiredA vintage car rally in the Champs Elysees, Paris (France) attracts admiring crowds
DOG BEGGARThe begging dog looks so woebegone, he attracts plenty of loose change
Royal Cockpit, LondonThe Royal Cockpit, located conveniently near the palace, in Birdcage Walk, St James Park, attracts sportsmen of all ranks to enjoy this delightful and exciting fun
The Macaroni CaptainsTHE MACARONI CAPTAINS - satire on the young men of fashion whose extravagant dress attracts the attentions of a flock of geese
Gatun SpillwayThe four sluice gates of Gatun spillway in the act of discharging - a striking spectacle which attracts the locals
Loyola and CourtesansAt Rome, the fervent eloquence of Loyolas preaching attracts even the most fashionable courtesans of the city
Swimwear 1900A short swimming costume attracts attention on the beach