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Caxton alphabet, upper and lower case A-Z. circa 1900
Advert for Swan fountain pens 1901Swan fountain pens with intricate design cases and chains, for Christmas gifts, free post catalogue available or in store at Cheapside, London. 1901
Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, Plate 116Aquaria, shades, stands, fern cases, window conservatories, Plate 116. Date: circa 1880s
Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Detail reliefsSpain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Edifice neo-classical build commanded by Josep Xifr? i Cases. 1836. It was named Porxos after the long arcades encircling the buildings. Detail relief
Page from catalogue of Safety razors 1929Safety razors, razor strop, stropping machine and assorted scissors set. Products available from the Harrods catalogue cutlery department. Date: 1929
Advert for Mappin & Webb silver items 1892Selection of silver sterling work from Mappin & Webb, fluted monteith salt cellars and spoons, renaissance fruit spoon and sifter, sugar basin and sifter, Louis XIV period, richly chased and pierced
Women welding bomb cases, WW1Women workers wear goggles to fix the tops of bomb cases in position by welding during the First World War. Date: 1916
British shell cases, Western Front, France, WW1Empty British shell cases after their contents have been fired on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Advert for John Pound & Co luggage case 1920Advertisement John Pound & Co, compressed fibre cabin trunk, covered brown painted flax canvas, ladys purse and wrist bag. John Pound became Lord Mayor of London in 1904
French artillery, Battle of the Marne, France, WW1French artillery in action with a 75 mm field gun during the Marne and Aisne campaigns, France, First World War. Date: September-October 1914
German battleship, Battle of Jutland, WW1German battleship during the Battle of Jutland, First World War, with guns firing and shell cases scattered on the deck. Date: 1916
Advert for Revelation travel wardrobe 1938Advertisement for the Rev-Robe travel wardrobe (ladies model), hardly larger than a hatbox from Revelation, the makers of the worlds most famous suitcase
Mappins China Shop, Montreal, Canada. The card states that this shop sol all the famous makes such as Wedgewood, Spode, Royal Doulton, Royal Worcester and Minton. Date: circa 1910s
Advert for Wilson & Gill, Ermeto ladies pocket - bag watchThe most practical and stylish watch ever introduced, commencing the third chapter in the history of the watch. Shock-proof, dust-proof and damp-proof; protected against glass breakage
Empty shell cases and boxes, Battle of Albert, France, WW1A dump of empty 18 pounder shell cases and boxes, part of those used by one British Division during the bombardment of Fricourt, northern France, during the Battle of Albert, First World War
Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, KentCentral administration block of the Joyce Green Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford, Kent. The hospital, opened in 1903 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, was initially used for smallpox patients
Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North LondonAerial view of Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London. The hospital was originally the Central London District Sick Asylum
Noton luggage advertisementAdvertisement for Noton Luggage showing examples from the Luxan Grain range. The cases are accompanying a rather elegant couple onto a cruise ship or passenger liner
Interior of Bazaar, Fort William, Calcutta, IndiaInterior of Bazaar, Fort William, Calcutta (Kolkata), India, with sales counters and staff. Date: circa 1910s
Asprey cigarette and match cases advertisementAdvertisement for luxury British brand Aspreys range of cigarette and match cases. 1929
East Africans in BurmaEAST AFRICANS IN BURMA. Photograph of the interior of a Dakota showing some cases with 48-sets ready packed, with heavy padding at the bottom of the cases and the chutes attached, 1944-1945
Condensed alphabet, upper and lower case A-Z. circa 1900
Cartoon, Mrs Weldon in her latest role -- Mad? Not much. Georgina Weldon (1837-1914), classical singer, was frequently involved in lawsuits and libel cases with others
Advert for fitted dressing cases from Vickerys, London, 192Advert for fitted dressing cases from Vickery s, London, 1926 Date: 1926
Advert for Swan fountain pens & leaded pencils 1901Christmas presents, Swan fountain pens and leaded pencils with intricate design cases and chains. 1901
Advert for Henry Lewis & Co novelty sporting jewellery 1893A selection of hunting jewellery, available from Henry Lewis & Co in New Bond Street, London. 1893
WW1 Ambulance Train Ward CarTwo nurses on the Continental Ambulance Train display equipment in the ward car, beds arranged for sitting up cases. Date: circa 1915
Women WW1 Work CarpentersA group of women working as carpenters making ammunition boxes or wooden storage cases. Most hold tools such as drills, planes and hammers
King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy & French President LoubetA jolly cartoon-style postcard depicting King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy (1869-1947) & French President Emile Francois Loubet (1838-1929) (complete with his travel bags)
Chicago Worlds Fair - London School Board Exhibit - Material displayed on boards and in cases. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893
Paris Exhibition of 1889 - French court - Corridor with display cases on left. Part of Box 119 Boswell Collection The French exhibits filled one-half of the entire space. Date: 1889
Advertisement for Ronson lighters, 1931Advertisement for a range of Art Deco lighters by Ronson. Also featured in an advertisement for Perfu-Mist, " the most practical scent-spray ever designed." Date: 1931
Snowman and snow woman on a New Year postcardSnowman, snow woman and their snow dog on a New Year postcard. Date: circa 1900s
The Husband and how to train it - carrying her bagsThe Husband and how to train it. Dear Girls, once married, teach it economy by saving money otherwise wasted in cab fares, porters etc. Date: 1907
Edwardian couple embracingEdwardian lady parting from her lover with her cases and baggage. Date: circa 1904
Advert for Mappin & Webb unusual presents 1936If you or your friends are requiring smart and unusual presents.... remember Mapplin & Webb.... Date: 1936
Advert for Ciro jewellery 1936Advertisement for Ciro jewellery, If she already has pearls you can give her nothing more delightful than a Jewel by Ciro. 1930s women looks delighted with her christmas gift. 1936
Advert for Asprey travel goods 1936A selection of gentlemens and ladies luggage sets. 1936
Advert for Asprey dressing case 1935Lightweight cases by Asprey. Obtainable in a variety of coverings and with a wide range of high quailty fittings, made from chinese lacquer. Also supplied unfitted. Special design to order. Date: 1935
Advert for Mappin & Webb vanity items 1934Mappin & Webb advertising a variety of items. 1934
Myanmar - Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagonMyanmar - Strand Road, Yangon - Street porters pull a large laden wagon. Date: 1928
Advert for Asprey dressing case 1934Asprey dressing cases Date: 1934
Mechanical Pieces, Plate 186, showing a range of items including a bird tree with clock, a monkey conjuror or magician, a sleeping beauty, a woman at a sewing machine, a bird in a cage
Photograph Albums, Plate 180, showing a range of styles and sizes, patterned and plain. Date: circa 1880s
Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104. 5Smokers Tables, Liqueur Cases and Cigar Cabinets, Plate 104.5. Date: circa 1880s
Spain. Barcelona. Porxos d en Xifr?. Edifice neo-classical build commanded by Josep Xifr? i Cases. 1836. It was named Porxos after the long arcades encircling the buildings. Detail relief
Cartoon, Mrs Weldon painting a bust of GounodCartoon, The gentle Mrs Weldon, putting black paint on a portrait bust of the French composer, Charles Gounod (1818-1893)
Patient in Bed 29 Quex Park VAD HospitalPhotograph of a patient (name unkown) in Bed 29 in C Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital during the First World War. The man has suffered a severe wound to his right hand or arm