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The Sketch featuring in the film Cage of GoldActor David Farrar, playing the part of Bill in the Ealing Studio film Cage of Gold stands by a newspaper kiosk in one scene, reading a copy of The Sketch magazine
Trubnaya Square Market, MoscowThe Bird Market on Trubnaya Square in Moscow, Russia. Date: 1911
Woman in garden with caged parrotAn elderly woman in a garden, holding a caged parrot
Balloon built at VersaillesA balloon built at Versailles, France, and put on display there on a platform. It was 60 feet high and 40 feet in diameter, in blue and gold material
Trade catalogue for bird cages 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of decorative brass bird cages. Date: 1911
Trade catalogue for bird cage aviaries 1911Trade catalogue for Harrords department store, showing a variety of decorative larger bird cages. Date: 1911
The Bird Cage (1907). Mann, Harrington 1864-1937. Date: 1907
In 1966, for the first time, the Royal Aeronautical Soci?In 1966, for the first time, the Royal Aeronautical Society had a stand at the SBAC Air Show at Farnborough. Near one of the entrances to the exhibition
A Japanese Geisha posing in a studio garden setting with fan and small cricket cage Date: 1910s
Japan - Geisha with crickets in a small cage. Date: circa 1905
Old Leadenhall Market - Gentleman purchasing a dogOld Leadenhall Market - A smart Gentleman can be seen purchasing a dog. Date: circa 1906
Japan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine - The Manda Pit CagesJapan - The Mitsui Miike Coal Mine at Omuta, Fukuoka and Arao, Kumamoto The Manda Pit Cages. Date: circa 1910s
Anywhere to escape from the wifeWife (to Lion Tamer who has been out late) - " You Coward!" Date: 1892
Bolshevik prisoner at Izmit, Turkey Date: circa 1920s
Kindergarten section of the Hermitage School, BrusselsThe Kindergarten section of the Hermitage School, Brussels, Belgium, founded in 1907 by Jean-Ovide Decroly (18711932), a Belgian teacher and psychologist. Date: circa 1920
Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Home and College, Alton, HantsIn 1908, Sir William Purdie Treloar established The Lord Mayor Treloar Cripples Hospital and College in Alton, Hampshire - The Aviary. Date: circa 1910
Psittacus erithacus, grey parrotAn illustration from John Gerrard Keulemans A Natural History of Cage Birds, (1871)
Equus quagga, quaggaOne of the last remaining quagga in captivity at London Zoo. Relative of the horse and zebra which lived in the African plains, was hunted to extinction during the end of the 19th century
Boy sitting in gardenA boy sits on a little stool in his beautiful garden, so engrossed in whittling a twig that he doesnt notice his bird escaping from its cage. c. 1910
A Girl and Her Hamster
Pets and Their Homes: Rabbit, Pig and BudgerigarPets and Their Homes
Blanchard balloon flight to Frankfurt, GermanyJean-Pierre Blanchards balloon flight to Frankfurt, Germany. Seen here flying above the crowds in a city park with a small parachute attached to the gondola. (1 of 2) 3 October 1785
Elisa Garnerin parachute descentElisa Garnerin descending in a parachute, possibly into the Champ de Mars, Paris, entitled Pour la Fete Du Roy! par Elisa Garnerin. The released balloon is in the top left. early 19th century
Lunardis Grand Air Balloon which ascended from the Artillery Ground, London, and descended at Ware, Hertfordshire. With an inset portrait and numbered annotations. 15 September 1784
Lunardi air balloon in LondonLunardis celebrated air balloon in London. August 1784
Lunardi in a balloonLunardis Grand Air Balloon, engraved for the Aerostatic Spy 1 April 1785. Probably depicting his flight from the Artillery Grounds to Ware in Hertfordshire on 15 September 1784. 1785
Lunardi ascent from Artillery GroundsLunardis ascent from the Artillery Grounds in Moorfields, London. He landed at Ware, Hertfordshire, 20 miles away. 15 September 1784
Rescue of Major Money off the coast of Yarmouth
Three passengers in a balloonVincent Lunardi, George Biggin and Mrs Sage in balloon cage. 1785
Balloon ascending with animal passengersThe Ascent of the Aerial Balloon. A fanciful engraving of a balloon rising with a cage full of animals (a duck, a cockerel and a lamb), with a crowd of people watching. 1783
An animal keeper feeding raw meat to lions in a circus cage as spectators watch. Date c1891
Insect cage
The returned fugitive. Girl leaning on open birdcage and looking at escaped bird. Date between 1870 and 1900
The lion queen. Print showing a woman lion-tamer in a cage with several lions and tigers. Date c1874
Firefly cage. Print shows women and children playing with firefly cages. Date 190-
Choosing Christmas dinner, ManchesterA woman choosing her Christmas dinner goose at one of many stands at the Central Market in Manchester. It was customary in many of the markets of the North of England for geese
Love BirdsFrom a series of postcards. c.1937
Insect / Field CricketA Field Cricket in a cage for photographing. Date: 1960s
Bonsecours, France - Le Bourdon (heavy bell) - The Big Leon is a drone, a big bell of over 6 tons melted in the workshops Drouot in Douai, in the North in 1892
German prisoners captured at Ancre, France, WW1German prisoners of war captured by the 39th Division at St Pierre Divion during the Battle of the Ancre (13 November 1916), northern France, during the First World War. Date: November 1916
Burmese Pagoda - Kolkata (Calcutta), IndiaA promotional card for the National Council for Animals Welfare of London. " God gave us the World" - " Man gives us a CAGE" Date: circa 1920s
Rhapsody, by BrunelleschiLovely illustration showing an 18th century couple, the man in cloak and mask, listening to the birdsong of a small bird that has been released from its cage. 1927
Humorous HaggisA wild haggis in its cage - this one is guaranteed to be edible! Date: 1930s
Military Pigeon Loft and attendants - Kazakhstan Date: 1904
FISH EAGLEA Fish Eagle, sitting on its perch in a cage at London Zoo. Date: 1960s
Fortune Telling CanaryA young woman with a hooked nose, wearing a cloche hat, asks an old gipsy woman if her canary can tell her fortune. Date: early 1930s
Miners - Ironwood, Michigan - Lowered into pit. Date: circa 1910s