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Tempus Fugit Date: 1941
A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldierA patriotic cast iron frying pan with a German soldier shaking the hand of a German woman in relief on the handle. Embossed around the diameter with Der Deutschen frau opfersinn
Old Clothes Exchange, Phils Buildings, Houndsditch 1882The court of Phils buildings was found directly opposite St Mary Axe. A barrier was placed across steps leading up to the court, as there was an admission fee of one penny
New public pillar post box 1857New freestanding public post box of 1857, set up in the streets of Metropolis, designed by A. Copper, C.E. of Great George Street and Mr. W. J Wills superintended the ornamentation. Date: 1857
C17 GAMBLING W / DICEGambling men stand around a table and cast dice from cups. Date: 17th century
POINTING FINGERS 1933Villagers suspect a girl of sin : Cast off by the husband she loved, Margaret stumbled past the prying eyes of the neighbours : they, too, believed the wicked lies Date: 1933
Cartoon, Opening the Gate; or, Coming events cast their shadows before. A comment on monopoly versus free trade. Date: 1845
The Tower SubwayThe second oldest tunnel running under the Thames, running between Tower Hill on the north side of the river, through to Vine Lane on the south side of the river (just to the west of Tower Bridge)
The Girl behind the Counter, musical comedy, PortsmouthThe Girl behind the Counter, a musical comedy, at the New Theatre Royal, Portsmouth, starring Nora Brocklebank, previously at Wyndhams Theatre, London
Les Cloches de Corneville, Theatre Royal, Bath, E St Albans Comic Opera Company. 1905
Rouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Statue of NapoleonRouen, France, Place de l Hotel de Ville, Equestrian Statue of Napoleon, cast from cannons captured at the Battle of Austerlitz - designed by Vital-Dubray. Date: circa 1904
Boy casts his fishing line into River Dee at KirkcudbrightA boy casts his fishing line into the River Dee from the harbour wall in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is a gloomy winter day
A young woman fishes from the pier at Aberdovey (Aberdyfi)A young woman fishing from the pier at Aberdovey (Aberdyfi), on the estuary of the River Dovey in Gwynedd, north Wales. She wears a sparkling bikini and black socks and shoes Date: 2019
Angler at Waltons Cottage, StaffordAn angler in vintage gear at the door of Isaac Waltons cottage in Stafford, England. He wears a deerstalker hat, carries a wickerwork fishing basket and a vintage fly rod
Digbeth Canal bridgeA man leans over the parapet of the iron canal bridge on the Digbeth Canal at Bordesley Junction, Birmingham Date: 1987
Speedboat off prom EastbourneA small speed boat leaves a white wake as it passes below Eastbourne pier, Sussex. Two young male holidaymakers look down on it. First published The Sunday Times Date: circa 1991
Weighing Tea Leaves - Tea Plantation - Sri LankaLady Madcap - " We are Little Ladies who are keen on shooting" - see 10088566 (for a portrait of Marie Studholme, the star of the show)
Jolly Seaside Theatrical Troupe pose on a flatbed truckJolly Seaside Theatrical Troupe pose in costume on a flatbed truck Date: circa 1920s
Cast of the show Havana including a young Gladys CooperHavana - an Edwardian musical comedy in three acts, with a book by George Grossmith, Jr. and Graham Hill, music by Leslie Stuart, lyrics by Adrian Ross and additional lyrics by George Arthurs
Chinese Theatrical TroupeA stunning, completely hand-painted, original postcard of three members of a traditional Chinese Theatrical troupe, complete with staging (curtains and chairs)
German ?egg? hand grenade, used during World War One, 1914-1918; cast iron egg shaped grenade, painted black, with small wire loop on top of ignitor. Date: 1914
In the Danes Cast at Scarva, Co. Down - a view of a wooded dyke with a man visible. (Location: Northern Ireland; County Down; Scarva). Date: circa early 1900s
Advert for Wright & Butler Limited petroleum stoves 1888Wright & Butlers decorative patent cast iron petroleum domestic stoves with pierced foliate caps, cleanliness and convenience in filling
Cast of Schaefers Liliput Revue in costume on stage. Date: circa 1910
Troupe of Royal Midgets, including Madam Tom Thumb. Date: circa 1900s
Andrewsarchus mongoliencis, Skull castCast of the only known cranium of Andrewsarchus mongoliensis from the Eocene of Irdin Manha, China (original is in the AMNH)
Pre-Columbian America. Zapotec cultureRIVERA, Diego (1886-1957). Zapotec Civilization. 1947. Mural Pre-Hispanic Mexico and Colony in the corridor of the north wall. Detail
WWI - Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch DaggerFirst World War Robbins of Dudley Trench Fighting Punch Dagger. A rare example, double edged blade with double central fuller leading into the cast alloy finger shaped grip with steel knuckle bow
Homo erectus cranium casts Peking Man & OH9Left: This skull is a reconstruction based upon evidence discovered at locality 1, Zhoukoudian Cave which date back 500, 000 years
Homo erectus (or Homo ergaster), Turkana boy (KNM-WT 15000)A replica of the fossil cranium (with reconstruction) that once belonged to a male Homo erectus aged 9 to 12 years old when he died
Skiing ShadowsSkiers, skis and ski poles cast artistic shadows across the snow. Date: 1930s
Tsunami wave and tropical paradise - EveningInspired by Hokusai, this graphic picture by Malcolm Greensmith depicts a tropical island cast into sharp silouette by the low light of the evening sun as a menacing high set of waves (a tsunami)
Adrian Jones with Peace sculptureCaptain Adrian Jones (1845-1938), sculptor, in his studio with the plaster cast of the allegorical figure of Peace, to be placed in the four-horse chariot (entitled Peace in her Quadriga)
Robot character from a play by Karel CapekOne of the cast from Karel Capeks science fiction play of 1921, R.U.R. (Rossums Universal Robots). Capek was a Czech writer who made the word robot popular
Filming The Goodies TV show, St Ives, CornwallCast and crew with a rowing boat on the beach, filming a scene for The Goodies BBC TV show at St Ives, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Advert for Dobble, Forbes & Co stoves and ranges 1888A selection of three matchless combustion heating stoves, kitchen ranges with self-setting and fuel saving and a new portable cast-iron washing copper
Advert for Moses Eadon - Sons tools makers 1888Moses Eadon & Sons, established in 1823, manufactures of steel, tool makers. 1888
Advert for Spiers & Ponds stores, oil lamps 1898Selection of Victorian oil lamps available from Spiers & Pond s, hardware department. 1898
A Midsummer-Nights Dream by William ShakespeareCast list from promotional flyer for A Midsummer-Nights Dream by William Shakespeare at the Royal Court Theatre, Sloane Square, London in 1915. Date: circa 1915
Scenes from the French film Casanova, 1927, directed by Russian Alexandra Volkoff with a largely German cast. A sumptuous costume drama, filmed partly in Venice, it was dazzlingly ambiguous
Big Foot FootprintCast of Big Foot footprint 17 x 7 1/2. Found by Jerry Crew on 3 October 1958 in Watchpet Yurok Territory of California Maongo Indian Territory. Malti Museum, California Date: 1958
Cast Iron Starkies Patent Money Bank modelled as a cannon firing into a First World War tank. Trench Art
First Royal Variety Show cast, 1912Some of the cast of the first Royal Variety Show performance at the Palace Theatre, 1912. 6. Mr. Charles Aldrich(quick change impersonations and juggling) 7
Various components of Rolls-Royce car ? cast in stainless steel, c.1980 Date: circa 1980
Homo neanderthalensis (Ferrassie 1) cranium castCranium cast of an adult male Neandertal Man (Homo neanderthalensis) discovered at La Ferrassie, Dordogne, France, by D Peyrony and L. Captian in 1909. The original specimen dates back 70, 000 years
Homo erectus, Java Man (Sangiran 17) cranium castThree quarter view of partially reconstructed cranium of Homo erectus Java Man about 700, 000 years old known as Sangiran 17. Discovered by Towikromo in 1969
Protopteris punctata, fossil fern treeA sandstone cast of a cyathacecus tree fern from Shaftesbury Dorset, presented by W. Batten
Homo sapiens cranium (Irhoud 1)Lateral and frontal view of a cast of an adult male Homo sapiens skull discovered at Jebel Irhoud (formerly Ighoud), Morocco, by Mohammed Ben Fatmi, Summer 1961