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Norman fashions 11th century: crusaders and peasantNorman fashions 11th century: Norman soldier in long chainmail hauberk stabbing a child 1, crusader knight in surcoat over a haqueton or suit of gamboised chainmail and coiffe de maille 2
Foppish mens fashion from the era of KingFoppish mens fashion from the 16th century. Man with large felt hat with multicoloured plumes, doublet with slashed sleeves, hose and boots from a manuscript Roman de la Rose, Harleian 4425
Costume of the late 15th century, from a scene of murderCostume of the late 15th century from a scene of murder: men in skrimp doublets, padded shoulders, tight sleeves, hats with a single feather and high boots
Currier shaving animal hides with a knife to make leather for shoes, boots, saddles, bookbindings, etc. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts
Uniform of a Chasseur-Voltigeur des troupesFrench light infantry uniform of a Chasseur-Voltigeur des troupes legeres, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques
Guard of Honour or Garde d Honneur, Napoleonic eraUniform of a Guard of Honour or Garde d Honneur, Napoleonic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France
Uniform of the French Commissaire des Guerres, Napoleionic era. Handcoloured lithograph by Leopold Massard from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France
Napoleon Bonaparte, General en Chef, 1800Napoleon Bonaparte, General en Chef, in uniform of General of the Army of Italy, Napoleonic Wars. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France
French military uniform, Directory era, 1797. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)
Peoples representative, French Directory Era. Representant du Peuple, Directoire. Bicorn with tricolor plumes and tricolor sash belt
Uniform of the French light horse cavalry, Chevau-Legers, 1790. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France (Historical Costumes of France)
Boy practising archery in a wood. Date: circa 1980s
Pueblo Indian drilling turquoise, New Mexico, USAPueblo Indian drilling turquoise for the making of necklaces, New Mexico, USA. Date: circa 1920
Military man lacing his wifes boots, 1916Military man lacing his fashionable wifes boots during the First World War while she stands on a table. " The gallant Captain spent many moments of intricate happiness at his wifes feet."
Stationery, H Kelsey, Cobbler, Fashionable Boot & Shoe MakerStationery, H Kelsey, Cobbler, Fashionable Boot and Shoe Maker, Oxford Street, London. 1906
Princess Ena and King Alfonso of Spain - Palace of MiramarPrincess Ena and King Alfonso of Spain with (behind) Queen Christina of Spain and Princess Beatrice (Princess Beatrice of Battenberg) outside the Palace of Miramar, Biarritz, 1906. Date: 1906
High Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, with Boots the Chemist on the right. Date: circa 1905
Cross Roads at Cheam, Surrey. Date: circa 1930s
Good Luck card, Lucky Black Cat in a Boot
Puss in Boots - Childrens Dance and Lullaby by W SlaughterPromotional music sheet for Puss in Boots - Childrens Dance and Lullaby of 1887 by Walter Slaughter. The Drury Lane pantomime opened for Christmas 1887. Date: 1887
Poster, Georgian gentleman with riding cropTheatre poster, Georgian gentleman with riding crop, toasting someones good health
Pantomime poster, The Babes in the Wood
Lord Cowdray and Lord Rattendone leaving for King George Vs Jubilee Levee at St Jamess Palace, London. 1935
The Mariners Return by Mary Fison Bates (1912-1941). 20th century
Cries of Paris - clothes seller
Advert for Lillywhites skating items 1930Advertisement for skating items, available at Lillywhites, Piccadilly Circus, London. Date: 1930
Well dressed man with saddled horse. Date: circa 1910
Model wearing skiing coat 1928Model wearing a practical skiing coat, from Burberry, Date: 1928
Jefferson Avenue North, Battle Creek, Michigan, USAAerial view of Jefferson Avenue North, Battle Creek, Michigan, USA. Date: 1866
Patriotic poster, Buy British, British BusinessPatriotic poster, Buy British campaign -- How Bills new boots bucked up British Business! Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
German man and three women, including a woman from Berlin on the left. Date: 1796-1797
German men and women, including a Field Postmaster in uniform and a royal postilion from the Hesse area. Date: 1793
Beach scene 1920sTwo warmly dressed men sit on deckchairs on a beach, with a child next to them in a swimsuit. Two part-consumed bottles of beer are beneath the deckchairs! Date: circa 1920s
Advert for American Shoe Company 1907Bargain sale at American Shoe Company, Regent, Street. Date: 1907
Air force pilot standing by his plane, Republic of Estonia. Date: 1922
Cavalier soldier home from the war on a Valentine cardCavalier soldier home from the war and looking for love on a Valentine card with a lacy white border -- I pray you smile on me. (1 of 3) Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, Very Cold, Christmas Snow SceneCartoon, Very Cold, showing a Christmas Snow Scene. 19th century
Girl with box of flowers on a French New Year postcardGirl with a large round box of flowers on a French New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s
Cat with bow and arrows on a German postcard -- Its dangerous to play with sharp weapons, and its the same with love, when its only pretended. Date: circa 1890s
Angel with coat and hand muff on a German Christmas card -- Ehre sei Gott in der Hohe (Glory to God in the Highest). Date: circa 1890s
Angel in coat and scarf on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Victorian scrap - Santa with tree and sack of presents. late 19th century
Advert, J C Cording, waterproof clothing and footwear for walking, riding and general use, Piccadilly, London. 1880
Edmund Kean as Shakespeares Richard III, at Drury Lane Theatre in 1814. Seen here in Act V, looking troubled on the eve of the Battle of Boswell. 1814
Calendar, January 1916, WW1Calendar, January 1916 -- Lord Kitchener, First World War. By Hermann-Paul. 1915-1916
Calendar, November 1915, WW1Calendar, November 1915 -- General Maurice Sarrail, First World War. By Hermann-Paul. 1915-1916
WRAF on a motorcycle, having a tea break, WW1WRAF on a motorcycle, having a tea break, First World War -- Strictly Rationed Cake. circa 1918
Irish recruitment poster, Come Now, WW1Recruitment poster, design by PJW, Come Now, Be honest with yourself, First World War. Designed for use in Ireland, with the promise of free uniforms used as an incentive. 1915