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The General Election - The Candidates VisionComic Postcard series - The General Election - The Candidates Vision. The glorious reception given to Josh Binks M.P. 1908
Court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham PalacePresentations at a court held by Queen Victoria at Buckingham Palace, London - February, 1870. Date: 1870
Worshipping at the Altar of Debretts Peerage - gazing upward at The Book of Snobs, popularly known as The Snobs Bible. Date: 1918
French Advertising Postcard - Mineral Water Gas Soda StreamFrench Advertising Postcard - Bowing down in reverence at the shrine of a Mineral Water Gas Soda Stream / Siphon. Date: circa 1930s
Christmas Greetings card - Snowman and Toy Soldiers. Date: circa 1930s
Kukulkan Carving (Mayan)A Mayan carving of the God Kukulkan (the Feathered Serpent God also known as Quetzalcoatl) now in the British Museum after removal from Chichen Itza
Couple in historical costume on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1900s
Emperor Hirohito on an official visit, Japan (possibly Kobe). His Rolls Royce Silver Ghost Hooper car stands at the kerb. Date: circa 1927
King George V and Queen Mary walking down aisleKing George V and Queen Mary entering St. Pauls Cathedral for a special service on the occasion of their Silver Wedding in July 1918
Taking a bowA young actor takes a bow, revelling in the enthusiasm of his loving audience as they applaud his perfomance. Date: 1886
Sultan Mehmed VI exchanges greetings with the German PrincesSultan Mehmed VI exchanges greetings with the representative German Princes at the time of his formal accession to the Sultanate in June 1918
Silhouette of an 18th century danceSilhouette of couples at an 18th century dance. 1717
King Nikola I of Montenegro and Queen MilenaKing Nikola I of Montenegro (wearing a rather splendid pointed hat) and Queen Milena Vukotic at a ceremonial rural pageant Date: circa 1912
The Beggars Opera, piano music coverCover design on a book of piano music for The Beggars Opera, by John Gay, first performed in 1728. A plump man of the 18th century is depicted, taking a bow at the theatre footlights
Comic English Histories by Richard Doyle - John submits himself to his brother King Richard I. circa 1190s
Two Japanese women greet each other with a bow. We are quite unable to ascertain the rather interesting arrangements behind the two women - possibly these are not two ladders wrapped up in Christmas
Cartoon, Henry Irving in America -- Got em again! The legendary actor-manager during his American tour. 1883
Children in Georgian dress. circa 1957
Don Juan and his man Leporello, probably a scene from Mozarts opera, Don Giovanni, outside Elviras house, during which they exchange clothes for purposes of deception. 1821
Mary Magdalen, Jesus and the Disciples - Luke 7. circa 1688
Turkmenistan - Muslims pray outdoors after a storm - Friday prayers. Date: circa 1910s
Florence Upton playing cards - Japanese Lady. circa 1900s
The Russo-Japanese War - Japanese High CommandThe Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905 - The Japanese High Command in session. Date: circa 1905
Man bowing to woman on a cutout Christmas cardMan in a red jacket and white breeches bowing to a woman in evening dress on a cutout Christmas card, with comic verse (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Man bowing on a cutout Christmas cardMan in a red jacket and white breeches bowing on a cutout Christmas card, with verse (front). (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Musician with double bass on a movable Christmas cardMusician playing a double bass on a movable Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, Henry Irving and Charles KeanCartoon, The Corsican Brothers. Showing Henry Irving kneeling in front of the ghost of Charles Kean (1811-1868), in whose footsteps he was following by performing in the play
Snap Playing Card - Courtier bowing. circa 1910s
Humanised vegetable couple on a Christmas card, by Herman Rothe. Date: circa 1880s
Humanised cabbage on a Christmas card, taking a bow, by Herman Rothe. Date: circa 1880s
Humanised parsnip on a Christmas card, removing his top hat and taking a bow, by Herman Rothe. Date: circa 1880s
Doublet, Hose & PointsThe man holding stones wears hose & a doublet attached by means of laces called points (poins). His boots have a slightly pointed toe. Another man wears a full length gown. Date: 15th century
COSTUME 1787Man: top boots, spurs, hat with large cockade, dress coat - front border sloping away to reveal the waistcoat. Women: lace-edge pelerine, softer, curled hairstyles. Date: 1787
Mark Hambourg / Vfair 1908MARK HAMBOURG Russian-born pianist standing by his piano Date: 1879 - 1960
Roman Invasion of GreeceInvasion by the Romans under Metellus. Date: 146 BC
Cha. Stuart Leaves ScotCharles Edward Stuart takes leave of his adherants and Scotland herself. Date: 1746
Jean Sylvain BaillyJEAN SYLVAIN BAILLY French astronomer who computed the orbit for Halleys Comet, and first Mayor of Paris in 1789 Date: 1736 - 1793
French Theatre / UrbainUrbain ( amoureux ) A character from Les Esprits by Pierre de Larivey. Date: 1579
Edward VII visiting Chatsworth House, DerbyshireKing Edward VII visiting the Duke and Duchess of Devonshire at Chatsworth House in Derbyshire. He takes the Duchess into the private theatre after dinner while everyone bows politely. Date: 1907
Cruikshank / EtchingGEORGE CRUIKSHANK the artist and temperance advocate in 1811, from his etching entitled Interior View of the House of God Date: 1792-1878
Posada, Illustration to a story, The Barracks CapIllustration to a story, The Barracks Cap. Date: circa 1900
People in medieval costume on a Christmas cardSeven people in medieval costume on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick LonsdalePromotional postcard for Monsieur Beaucaire by Frederick Lonsdale, based on the play; music Andre Messager. First produced at the Princes Theatre, 19th April 1919. For the Princes Theatre
Well-known Japanese actress about to a take a rickshaw. Date: 1932
Cartoon, Introduction of Citizen Volpone... at ParisCartoon, Introduction of Citizen Volpone & his Suite at Paris, Vide The Moniteur, & Cobbetts Letters, by James Gillray. Showing Charles James Fox
Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, at Queen Marys Home for ChildrHRH Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother, at Queen Marys Home for Children, Aldershot. A row of children carrying Union Jack flags greet their royal visitor, with one boy bowing
The dancing lesson, Les Images en MusiqueCats taking part in a dancing lesson in a park, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908
People in evening dress with bowing pagePeople in evening dress and decorations being greeted by a bowing page
