Bald Collection (page 6)

Doctor and geisha patient, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Buddhist priest, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Buddhist priest, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1890s

Boehm-Ermolli, Austrian cavalry general, WW1
Head and shoulders portrait of Eduard Freiherr von Boehm-Ermolli (1856-1941), Austrian cavalry general, commander of the Austrian 2nd Army which saw action on the Russian front

Going Through the Course: Family musical gathering
A bald uncle implores his niece to play a polka on the piano at a family gathering. She declines, being only able to play Beethovens sonatas. Date: 1886

John Knowles Paine
JOHN KNOWLES PAINE American music teacher and composer, whose symphonies, oratorios, cantatas, songs, chamber music and organ pieces are seldom if ever performed. Date: 1839 - 1906

Teacher scolding pupil for defacing the classroom walls
A stern Master scolding a small schoolboy for defacing the classroom walls with a humorous set of scribbles including the OXO Bull in a cup of tea and a little stickman. Date: circa 1920s

Mycteria leucocephala, painted stork
Plate 23 by Sydney Parkinson from the Loten Collection

Fulica atra, common coot
Plate 84 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Corvus frugilegus, rook
Plate 60 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 3 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Neophron percnopterus, Egyptian vulture
Plate 1 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 1 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Megapodius decollatus, New Guinea megapode
Plate 36 from Louis-Isidore Duperreys Voyage de la Coquille 1822-1825, Zoologie Atlas, (1826). From drawings made during his voyage to Chile, Peru, Polynesia, Indoneasia

Polyboroides typus, African harrier-hawk
An African harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) walking along a branch

Eudocimus albus, white ibis
Plate 222 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1834-35), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Diphyllodes respublica, Wilsons bird-of-paradise
Plate 20 from John Goulds The Birds of New Guinea, Vol. 4 (1875-88). Hand coloured lithograph

Coragyps atratus, black vulture
Plate 106 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1831-34), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

Aegypius monachus, cinereous vulture
Plate 13 from Nouveau recueil de planches coloriees d Oiseaux (1820) by Coenraad Jacob Temminck

Didunculus strigirostris, tooth-billed pigeon
Plate 2 from Sir Richard Owens Memoirs on the Dodo, (1866). Held in the Earth Science Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Galloperdix spadicea, red spurfowl
Plate 40, watercolour by Margaret Bushby Lascelles Cockburn from her Neilgherry birds and Miscellaneous, (1858)

Porphyrio albus, Lord Howe swamphen
Drawing No. 73, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Pterocnemia pennata, lesser rhea
Plate 47, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from Charles Robert Darwins Zoology of the Voyage of the H.M.S. Beagle, Part 3 Birds, (1838-41)

Philemon corniculatus, noisy friarbird
Drawing No. 39, watercolour by George Raper (1792) from The Raper Collection

Haliaeetus leucocephalus, bald eagle
Plate 1, hand coloured etching from The Natural History of Carolina, Florida and the Bahama islands (1731-43) Vol. 1 by Mark Catesby

Lophura diardi, Siamese fireback

Gymnogyps californianus, Californian condor
Plate 426 from John James Audubons Birds of America, original double elephant folio (1835-38), hand-coloured aquatint. Engraved, printed and coloured by R. Havell (& Son), London

CHARLES II the Bald (823-877). Holy Roman Emperor
" CHARLES II " the Bald" (823-877). Holy Roman Emperor (875-877) and King of West Francia (843-877). Work by ARIOSTO, Filippo (16th century). Painting. SPAIN. Barcelona

Homeless man in Vienna, Austria
A homeless man lies on a sheet of cardboard near a street corner in Vienna, Austria, while more affluent people walk past him. Date: 1953

Joseph Caillaux
JOSEPH CAILLAUX French statesman. As premier in 1911, he reached a peaceful settlement of the crisis over Morocco with Germany. Date: 1863 - 1944

Sportswear 1933
Fashionable golf clothing for men and women including plus- fours, knitted vest, a waistcoat with wide revers, diagonal check socks & co- respondent shoes. 1933

Warren Hastings / Zoffany
WARREN HASTINGS Governor General of India Date: 1732 - 1818

Bald Face from Lake Fairfield, Sapphire, N. C
Bald Face from Lake Fairfield, Sapphire, N.C.. Date c1902

Silhouette of a man in tailcoat and spectacles
Full-length silhouette of a plump man in tailcoat and spectacles, reminiscent of Mr Pickwick

Harry Lawrence Oakley self-portrait
Pencil sketch of the silhouette artist, H. L. Oakley (1882-1960). circa 1930

Drinks Trick
A fat, bald geezer demonstrates a drinks trick to a group of rather bemused men! Date: 1930s

Laos - Group of Bonzillons at Luang-Prabang
Laos - Group of Bonzillons (Trainee Boy Buddhist monks) at Luang Prabang. Date: circa 1908

Optimist and pessimists - postcard by George Ranstead
Postcard by George Ranstead, amateur soldier artist of the Great War featuring three miserable looking hairy men with long beards, looking with suspicion at an optimist who is grinning broadly

German army officer examining a map, WW1
An unnamed German army officer examining a map during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918

Fashions of the future as predicted in 1930
An idea of what the girls of the future will look like according to C. B. Cochrans 1930 Revue shown in Manchester and the West End

Admiral Franz von Hipper, German Imperial Navy
Admiral Franz Ritter von Hipper (1863-1932), German Imperial Navy during the First World War, including the Battle of Jutland and the Battle of Dogger Bank, and raids on Scarborough

Arthur Rackham with initial I
Arthur Rackham self-portrait with initial I. 20th century

Arthur Rackham self-portrait. 20th century

Andre Gide / Brenson
ANDRE GIDE French writer in November 1938 Date: 1869 - 1951

Thoughtfulness of young / W H Robinson
A very thoughtful young boy uses a catapult to quickly remove a fly from the top of a bald mans head in church. Please note

Contented Bather 1929
Advertisement for gas for water heating. An old balding man sits in a full, steaming bath and smiles as he wriggles his toes - he obviously hasn t yet recieved his gas bill

A metalworker operating a drill
A wonderful photograph showing a metalworker operating a drill using all four of his limbs. The manufacturers craft in an industrial setting, attesting to years of experience

Khyber Pass - Afghanistan / Pakistan - Mad Mullah
The Khyber Pass - the mountain pass that links Pakistan and Afghanistan. Throughout history it has been an important trade route between Central Asia and South Asia and a strategic military location

Grandfather and Grandson go fishing
A Grandfather and his Grandson go fishing in a stream with nets on long poles. The young lad, wearing blue dungarees, catches a big one!

Alexandre H G De Cassini
ALEXANDRE H G DE CASSINI French botanist, and member of the French Royal Academy of Science

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