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21st Birthday Card with Horse Racing. 20th century
APOLLOAfter Apollo has successfully defeated the Phrygian musician Marsyas in a contest, who can best play the flute, he rather unsportingly flays his rival alive for his presumption
Crossword puzzle on a birthday card - solved. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
The Best Souvenir Shop, Amsterdam, NetherlandsBazar de la Bourse, The Best Souvenir Shop of Amsterdam, Netherlands. Date: circa 1940s
Best Friends. Stockton on Tees 1970s Date: 1970s
Patent Triplex Grate F Pattern with Best Black Porcelain Enamelled finish Date: circa 1920s
Lavochkin La-5 -one of the Soviets best fighters, 9, 920 were built Service entry was in July 1942
WW2 greetings card, rabbit ARP wardenWW2 greetings card, a rabbit ARP warden with a torch. Date: circa 1942
Children with sweets on a Balham street, SW LondonFive children in their Sunday best explore a bag of sweets in the doorway of a shop on a Balham street, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Bottlenose Dolphin - two, smiling (Tursiops truncatus)
Postcard portrait of King George V and Queen Mary. Printed on reverse - With our best wishes for Christmas 1914. May God protect you and bring you home safe. Mary R. - George R.I. Commemorative Art
Tightening his belt - hunger is the best source. A typical anti-German cartoon of the period. J. Harold Hudson
World War One pack of playing cards - Shell Motor Spirit CoWorld War One pack of playing cards issued by the Shell Motor Spirit Company with Shell logo and Best Of Allies Always In the Front surrounded by images of warships, aeroplanes, tanks, etc
Poster, Phillips Bicycles -- renowned the world over. Look for this famous mark -- all the best bicycles carry a lion
Heath Robinson - Wartime Cartoons - WWII. Showing people climbing up onto barrage balloons. Date: 1940
Huysmans PhotoJORIS-KARL HUYSMANS French writer best known for his occult fantasies, and for religious works done after his conversion to Catholicism. Photographed in 1900. Date: 1848 - 1907
Federico ZuccaroFEDERICO ZUCCARO Italian artist best known for his portraits of Elizabeth I and other celebrities of the day. Date: 1543 - 1609
Wladyslaw Reymont - 2WLADYSLAW STANISLAW REYMONT Polish writer, his best-known work The peasants : he was awarded the Nobel Prize in 1924. Date: 1867 - 1925
Five Girls 1920SAnd it was all done in the best possible taste ! Five lively girls cross their legs on a sofa at a hostel in Paris, France. Date: late 1920s
Christmas Holly being pulled along atop a wooden frameDelightful Chromolithograph Christmas greetings postcard by Ellen H. Clapsaddle depicting a large bunch of Christmas holly, tied up with a red ribbon, being pulled along atop a wooden frame sled
Wedding - Crown Prince of Sweden and Lady Louise MountbattenThe Wedding of Crown Prince Adolf of Sweden (1882-1973) and Louise Alexandra Marie Irene Mountbatten (1889-1965) on 3rd November 1923 at St. Jamess Palace, London
Advertisement for ChlorodyneAn advertisement for Dr J Collis Brownes Chlorodyne, the best and surest remedy for all kinds of conditions, including coughs, colds, asthma, bronchitis, diarrhoea, cholera, dysentery, spasms
Young Victorian man with flower in buttonholeA young Victorian man in his best clothes, with a cravat and pin, and a flower in his buttonhole, poses in the photographers studio
The Pirates Cave. By A. E. BestallAn Illustration of two ladies daring each other to venture into a pirates cave. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986) is best-known as the artist who drew Rupert Bear for thirty years
A Landlady with her a prospective lodgerSeaside Landlady (discussing previous lodger):And to crown it all, she actually wanted to take alf of my lovely pictures down! So I tells er straight, You ain t got no soul for art. I says
Coquette by A. E. BestallA colour illustration by Alfred Bestall of a young girl with auburn hair trying to coax a red squirral down from a tree. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986)
The Char-A-Banc. By A. E. BestallA fantasy scene showing two fairies hiding beside a waterfall. They cower from the humans looking from real world above. Alfred Bestall (1892-1986)
David DuguidScottish medium, best known for his drawings done in trance
James GlaisherJAMES GLAISHER English aeronaut and founder of the Meteorological Society (1850), best known for his balloon ascents with Coxwell. Date: 1809 - 1903
Fall / Crufts / Chow ChowCHAMPION CHOONAM HUNG KWONG CRUFTS BEST IN SHOW 1936 Owned and bred by Mrs VAM Mannooch Sired by Champion Choonam To To
Lumiere CinematographLUMIEREs CINEMATOGRAPH : a contemporary depiction of the French device which has the best claim to be the worlds first practical film projector
Clement Ader PhotoCLEMENT ADER French engineer and inventor in various fields, best known for his pioneer work in aviation, photographed in 1913. Date: 1841 - 1926
Books / Newman / Gerontius" That Angel best can plead with Him for all tormented souls..." Date: First published: 1866
Studio photo of an Edwardian boy in his Sunday best (Albert Auerbach). Date: circa 1907
Two brothers in Sunday best, Ealing, West LondonTwo brothers (Albert and Harold Auerbach) in their Sunday best, standing in their back garden at Ealing, West London. 1906
Little girl dressed up for a walk, Ealing, West LondonLittle girl (Violet Auerbach) dressed up ready to go for a walk, Ealing, West London. 1906
Young women and girls in their Sunday best, USAYoung women and girls in their Sunday best, North America. Date: circa 1910
Young woman in Sunday best, USAYoung woman posing in her Sunday best, North America. Date: circa 1910
The Best of Luck, by Hamilton, Raleigh and CollinsThe Best of Luck by Henry Hamilton, Cecil Raleigh and Arthur Collins. First produced at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London, September 1916
An American Greetings Postcard - To My Own Good Mother (plus poem) - displaying beautiful Art Nouveau (and even some early hints to Art Deco) stylings. Date: 1917
Christmas Card with shoes and holly. circa 1905
Music cover, For an A1 Nation Beer is Best, words and music by Nat Travers and Will Hyde, performed by Nat Travers, King of Coster Comedians. 1935
Greetings card, Best Wishes, fairy with lantern and flowers. circa 1905
A portrait of the actress and dancer Edna Best as Peter PanA portrait of the actress and dancer Edna Best in her Peter Pan costume, St James Theatre, London, 1923 Date: 1923
Old Japanese Matchbox label with a cat and a dog in a hatOld Japanese Matchbox label for best match with a cat and a dog in a hat made in Kobe, Japan Date: c. 1910s
Cow & Gate Snap - British and Best! circa 1930s
Christmas Card - Pierrot carrying Christmas crackersChristmas Card - With Best Wishes - Pierrot carrying Christmas crackers. circa 1935
Britains Best Babies competition 1914Competition for the best Allenburys babies a food for infants, was held between November 1912 and March 1913 for England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales, with 164