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Background imageCase Collection: English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching

English gentleman in his study hearing a case of poaching
English gentleman in his study with his wife hearing a case of poaching on his estate. A gamekeeper holds up a hare while the alleged poachers family plead for his life

Background imageCase Collection: Lyreshead lizard and mophead iguana

Lyreshead lizard and mophead iguana
Lyreshead lizard, Lyriocephalus scutatus 1 and diving lizard or mophead iguana, Uranoscodon superciliosus 2. Lofiro ad elmo bifido, Lofiro a sopraccigli

Background imageCase Collection: Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a doctor

Skeleton of death aiming a dart at a doctor as he tends to a sick woman. Death and the Physician. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Joshua Gleadah after an illustration by Benedictus Antonio Van

Background imageCase Collection: Relics of Prince Charles Edward, the Young Pretender

Relics of Prince Charles Edward, the Young Pretender. Folding spoon and case, dress sword, silver-hilted broadsword, silver goblet, travelling (folding) knife, fork and spoon, shield, sporran, dirk

Background imageCase Collection: Victorian Greeting Card - Travelling Rabbit

Victorian Greeting Card - Travelling Rabbit
A rabbit sitting on a case at the train station. Date: circa 1890

Background imageCase Collection: Advert, Waterlow & Sons, Patent Letter Copying Presses

Advert, Waterlow & Sons, Patent Letter Copying Presses, mahogany stands, stationery cases, etc. 1854

Background imageCase Collection: The Chetwynd and Durham turf libel case, 1889 The Chetwynd

The Chetwynd and Durham turf libel case, 1889 The Chetwynd
The Chetwynd and Durham turf libel case, sketches in court. Sir George Chetwynd; Earl of Durham; James Lowther, Prince Soltykoff and Earl of March, arbitrators; C

Background imageCase Collection: Advert, Free Case for Hawk-eye Camera

Advert, Free Case for Hawk-eye Camera with coupons from Black Cat cigarettes. circa 1925

Background imageCase Collection: Cartoon, Lord Coleridge, British lawyer and judge

Cartoon, Lord Coleridge, British lawyer and judge
Cartoon, John Duke Coleridge, 1st Baron Coleridge (1820-1894), British lawyer, judge, and Lord Chief Justice of England. Ah! I must go to the music-hall

Background imageCase Collection: Cartoon, Brothers in Distress

Cartoon, Brothers in Distress, Bishop v. Maskelyne and Labouchere. They were accused of defaming an American stage mentalist, Washington Irving Bishop

Background imageCase Collection: In case they wanted us to play! by Minnie Asprey

In case they wanted us to play! by Minnie Asprey. circa 1918

Background imageCase Collection: Woman from Cairo - Veiled

Woman from Cairo - Veiled Date: circa 1908

Background imageCase Collection: Rosalind Russell in a lame coat designed by Dolly Tree

Rosalind Russell in a lame coat designed by Dolly Tree
Rosalind Russell in this exquisite long, lame coat designed by Dolly Tree from The Casino Murder Case (MGM 1935). Buttoned at the back from waist to the floor

Background imageCase Collection: Louise Henry (seated left) in The Casino Murder Case

Louise Henry (seated left) in The Casino Murder Case (1935), wearing a Dolly Tree negligee with huge white fur collar and cuffs. Date: 1935

Background imageCase Collection: Cross-section of Barclays brewery, Southwark, London

Cross-section of Barclays brewery, Southwark, London
Cross-section of Barclay, Perkins and Co Brewery, Southwark, London. Date: 1841

Background imageCase Collection: Mrs Dora Montefiore, suffragist, in court

Mrs Dora Montefiore, suffragist, in court
Mrs Dora Montefiore (1851-1933), English-Australian womens suffragist, socialist, poet, and autobiographer, seen here in court on 31 October 1913. 1913

Background imageCase Collection: Geologists studying fossil examples stored

Geologists studying fossil examples stored 40 to 50 per drawer in a cabinet of curiosities. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Gottlieb Tobias Wilhelms Unterhaltungen aus der Naturgeschichte

Background imageCase Collection: Praying mantis, Mantis religiosa, and egg case

Praying mantis, Mantis religiosa, and egg case. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History, Naturhistorischer Bildersaal des Thierreiches, Liepzig, 1842

Background imageCase Collection: Gold jewerlry including match box, cigarette

Gold jewerlry including match box, cigarette
Gold jewerlry including match box, sovereign purse, bonbonniere, cigarette case, pencil and tube case. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Background imageCase Collection: Gold mounted amber jewelry including cigarette

Gold mounted amber jewelry including cigarette tube, cigarette cutter, cigarette case and pocket knife. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Background imageCase Collection: Ladies watch in 18-carat gold case

Ladies watch in 18-carat gold case. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Background imageCase Collection: Gentlemens watch in 18-carat gold case

Gentlemens watch in 18-carat gold case. Chromolithograph from Edwin Streeters Gems Catalog, Bond Street, London, circa 1895

Background imageCase Collection: A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter

A line of people bringing boxes and crates to a porter. He says, Of course, with pleasure. He thinks, These animals take me for a conveyor belt

Background imageCase Collection: Roman metal vase, case, rings and pins

Roman metal vase, case, rings and pins
Metal vase found in Herculaneum, Naples 1, metal case adorned with silver, perhaps to store womens clothes, found in Herculaneum 2

Background imageCase Collection: Woman of the Puster Valley, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century

Woman of the Puster Valley, Tyrol, Switzerland, 19th century. She wears a large crepe hat over a small muslin bonnet. The scissors and belt is a family heirloom passed from mother to daughter

Background imageCase Collection: Asiatic armour and weapons

Asiatic armour and weapons. Maratta horsemans sword 1, 2, asiatick shields 3, 4, eastern quiver and bow case 5, Persian quiver 6, javelin 7, Indian Sepoys sword 8

Background imageCase Collection: Nathaniel Wards fern greenhouse, Clapham, London, 1851

Nathaniel Wards fern greenhouse, Clapham, London, 1851
Interior of Nathaniel Wards fern greenhouse, Clapham, London, 1851. Inventor of the Wardian Case. Woodblock engraving from Louis van Houtte and Charles Lemaires Flowers of the Gardens

Background imageCase Collection: Divorce of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon

Divorce of King Henry VIII and Catherine of Aragon
Catherine of Aragon pleading her case against divorce from King Henry VIII in front of the Papal legates. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Giarre

Background imageCase Collection: Women riding on cases of TNT, WW1

Women riding on cases of TNT, WW1
Women riding on cases of TNT, packed for despatch to a shell factory, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageCase Collection: WW1 wicker shell cases recycled as umbrella stands, 1915

WW1 wicker shell cases recycled as umbrella stands, 1915
Wicker carrying-cases for German shells, repurposed as umbrella stands in France, 1915. Date: 1915

Background imageCase Collection: The Kitchener Coffin Hoax: Frank Power, freelance journalist

The Kitchener Coffin Hoax: Frank Power, freelance journalist
The Kitchener Coffin Hoax: Frank Power (real name Arthur Vectis Freeman), freelance journalist. who earned notoriety as the author of the Great Kitchener Yarn - Power claimed to have brought

Background imageCase Collection: The Amritsar Debate - High Officials Concerned in the Case

The Amritsar Debate - High Officials Concerned in the Case
Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the case of General Dyer Considered " the Butcher of Amritsar" who was responsible for ordering British troops to fire on a peaceful

Background imageCase Collection: Gold dagger in ornate golden sheath, Ur

Gold dagger in ornate golden sheath, Ur
Gold dagger in an ornate golden sheath, from Ur, an ancient Sumerian city in Mesopotamia (Iraq)

Background imageCase Collection: Clock case in ebony inlaid with ivory

Clock case in ebony inlaid with ivory, designed by CFA Voysey. 1906

Background imageCase Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a grandfather clock

Christmas card in the shape of a grandfather clock at midnight. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCase Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a violin case

Christmas card in the shape of a violin case. (1 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCase Collection: Christmas card in the shape of a suitcase

Christmas card in the shape of a suitcase, open to reveal a cat and four kittens inside. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Background imageCase Collection: Advert, Asprey & Sons, Travelling Bags etc

Advert, Asprey & Sons, Travelling Bags etc
Advert, Asprey & Sons, Bond Street and Albemarle Street, London -- Travelling Bags, Jewel Cases, Despatch Boxes, Dressing Case and Toilet Set. 1880

Background imageCase Collection: Treasury, Old Seraglio, Istanbul, Turkey

Treasury, Old Seraglio, Istanbul, Turkey
The Treasury, in the Old Seraglio (Topkapi Palace), a large museum in Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1900s

Background imageCase Collection: The Brush Salesman

The Brush Salesman. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966

Background imageCase Collection: Handling Idris bottles wearing gauze masks

Handling Idris bottles wearing gauze masks
Women workers handling Idris bottles wearing gauze masks to protect their faces in case of breakage. circa 1900

Background imageCase Collection: Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens silk bags 1922

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens silk bags 1922
Selection of attractive and inexpensive silk clasp bags. Date: 1922

Background imageCase Collection: Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London

Garrick Theatre, Charing Cross Road, London, with a production of The Woman in the Case by Clyde Fitch. Date: circa 1909

Background imageCase Collection: Case of Drawing Instruments

Case of Drawing Instruments
Case of Foreign-Made Drawing Instruments. circa 1880s

Background imageCase Collection: The Dennistoun case in the law courts

The Dennistoun case in the law courts
A page from the Sphere showing portraits of the people involved in the scandalous Dennistoun law case, also known as the Bachelors Case

Background imageCase Collection: Advert for Dearborn Ltd, the Ambedia Back Puff 1922

Advert for Dearborn Ltd, the Ambedia Back Puff 1922
A womans difficulty overcome. Curved silver-plated Ambedia Back Puff, can be applied to any part of the back and shoulders with the greatest of ease

Background imageCase Collection: Advert for Thornhills Niagara ice-skates 1895

Advert for Thornhills Niagara ice-skates 1895
Late Victorian ice-skates in a compact case in dark solid leather. 1895

Background imageCase Collection: Advert for Mappin & Webb luxury items 1916

Advert for Mappin & Webb luxury items 1916
Varity of sterling silver luxury Christmas gifts for the homefront. 1916



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