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Memorials to Flail tanks of 22nd Dragoons on D DayFlail tanks were Sherman tanks equipped at the frontwith rotating rollers with long chains attached whosepurpose was to clear exits from the beaches by exploding mines
Illustration, Measure for Measure, by William ShakespeareIllustration by Kenny Meadows to Measure for Measure, by William Shakespeare. Cast list with decorative border of chains, a sword, a crown and a hooded cloak. Date: 1840
Infant feeding and management, 1925Front cover from a manual on infant feeding and management, produced by Allen and Hanbury s. Date: 1925
Advert, Birch and Gaydon clocks and watchesAdvert for Birch and Gaydon, Fenchurch Street, London, manufacturers of chronometers, watches and clocks, goldsmiths and jewellers, dealers in precious stones. circa 1880
Miss Lily Brayton and Mr Henry AinleyMiss Lily Brayton, Actress (1876-1953). In the role of Rosalind in the William Shakespeare play As you Like It, alongside Henry Ainley (1879-1945) in the role of Orlando. Date: 1911
Russian convict in Siberia. Official inspecting new convicts at the Perasilny, Krasnoiarsk. Date: 1891
Dick Turpins Ring (Cockpit), Hempstead, Essexcirca 1910s
MONKEY ARTISTAn extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched. Date: 19th century
Evolution - Art Apes LifeAn extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched
VICAR OF WAKEFIELDThe Primrose family join their father when he is thrown into a debtors prison by the evil Squire Thornhill. Date: First published: 1766
St Peter on Tower GreenEngaving depicting St Peter circa 1840. The Chapel Royal of St Peter ad Vincula (St Peter in chains) is the parish church of the Tower of London. It is situated within the Towers Inner Ward
Fisherman walks up the beach - New Quay, WalesA fisherman laden with coiled ropes walks up the beach after leaving his boat. New Quay, Wales Date: 1994
Avintes, Portugal - Striking girl in traditional costumeAvintes, Portugal - Striking girl with long wavy dark hair in traditional costume Date: circa 1905
Moses. 1513-1515. Statue by Michelangelo (1475-1564). MarbleMoses. 1513-1515. Statue by Michelangelo (Michelangelo Buonarroti) (1475-1564). Marble. San Pietro in Vincoli Church. Rome. Italy
Dutch MilkmaidTerrific photographic postcard of a Dutch Milkmaid, with two large milk pails supported by a wooden yolk across her shoulders. Date: circa 1910s
Zanzibar, Tanzania - ConvictsZanzibar, Tanzania - Shackled convicts Date: circa 1910s
Two hanging baskets on a Christmas and New Year cardTwo hanging baskets with flowers and foliage on a Christmas and New Year card, with a white tassel. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Maud Jeffries and Wilson Barrett in The Sign of the CrossMaud Jeffries (1869-1946) as " Mercia" and Wilson Barrett (1846-1904) as " Marcus" in " The Sign of the Cross" an 1895 four-act historical tragedy
Caractacus before Claudius. Caractacus was a British King who fought against the Roman invaders. The Romans won the battle by ambushing the Britons, capturing Caractacuss wife, daughter and brother
Advert for Wilson & Gill jewellery 1894Selection of novelty jewellery from Wilson & Gill, in Regent Street, London. 1894
Fishing boats on St Ives beach, CornwallFishing boats, Lamorna and Girl Renee, on St Ives beach, Cornwall, with a horse and cart on the left. Date: circa 1970s
Holidaymakers, Wharf Road, St Ives, CornwallHolidaymakers enjoying the sunshine, Wharf Road, St Ives, Cornwall. Date: 1960s
Man ploughing with two horsesA man ploughing with two horses in a field
Bagne De Brest - 3LE BAGNE DE BREST New arrivals have chains fixed to their legs
Baby Making Machine / 1906The Great French Baby-making machine - Papa is exhausted by having to work so hard, but Maman is delighted
Elizabeth Pope in the Character of Zara in The Mourning Bride by Congreve. 1791
Christmas Eve by Charles RobinsonThe Childs Christmas by Charles Robinson, with text by Evelyn Sharp. Printed by Blackie and Son Limited. Illustration showing two children hanging up decorations on Christmas Eve. Date: 1906
Norrstrom River, Stockholm, SwedenNorrstrom River and promenade in the centre of Stockholm, Sweden. Date: circa 1902
Kenya, East Africa - Man with his two wives - it appears he may have a false (artificial) left leg (which would explain the walking stick). Date: circa 1910s
Christmas card in the shape of a jacket with a handkerchief in the pocket. Date: circa 1890s
Making daisy chainsDecorative Art Nouveau style depicting two young girls making daisy chains. Date: circa 1908
Removal of horse trough in Eastbourne, SussexRemoval of a horse trough on a street in Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: circa 1962
Window glass, Plate 203, showing a range of decorative styles. Date: circa 1880s
Bishops Hoard from Halikko. 12th century. FinlandBishops Hoard from Halikko. 12th century. Pendant with a gilt crucifix. National Museum of Finland. Helsinki. Finland
Italy. Rome. San Pietro in Vincoli Church. Interior. In the apse, frescoes by Giacomo Coppi (1523-1591), 1577
Urn with chains of Saint Peter. San Pietro in Vincoli. RomeUrn with chains which led Saint Peter during his imprisonment in Jerusalem. San Pietro in Vincoli Church. Rome. Italy
Bronze Age. Objects and ornaments. Broze. Northern ZealandPrehistoric. Art. Bronze Age. Neck rings, arm rings, costume pins, chains, other ornaments, axes and a chisel-like object. From Rogerup Bog, northern Zealand. 700-500 BC. National Museum of Denmark
Sir William DickSIR WILLIAM DICK Scottish merchant, Provost of Edinburgh, sadly reduced to destitution by his loyalty to Charles I : in prosperity, in chains, in his coffin. Date: 1580 - 1655
Lukasinski in ChainsThe revolutionary patriot is chained to one of archduke Constantines cannons and taken away when the latter is permitted to leave Warsaw. Date: 1830
St Pascal Baylon / AnonSAINT PASCAL BAYLON Spanish friar and saint Date: 1540 - 1592
Quixote DefeatedWhen he tries to rescue some convicts in chains, he is left in a sorry state Date: First published: 1605-15
Jeanne D arc in PrisonJOAN OF ARC in prison visited by antipathetic clergyman and scribe. Date: 1412? 1431
Bunyan StatueJOHN BUNYAN English preacher and writer; the chains symbolise his imprisonment in Bedford gaol Date: 1628 - 1688
Fishing boats in St Ives harbour, CornwallFishing boats, including Celtic Lass, in St Ives harbour, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Getting a rise in the World 1912Photograph of the tallest skyscraper (at the time) being built in New York by the Woolworth Company. Workman holding on with nothing but rope chains and without any safety equipment
Scene in a timber yard, DevonScene in a timber yard in Devon, with a man standing on a pile of tree trunks, and another tree trunk being lifted above him. In the foreground are piles of cut planks. Date: circa 1960s
The Brass Rail restaurant, New York City, USAThe Brass Rail restaurant, 7th Avenue and 49th Street, New York City, USA, showing meat cooking in front of burning coals on an English Roasting Jack. Date: circa 1940
Cartoon, Elephants in armour, WW1Cartoon, Elephants in armour (Hohenzollern patented system). Showing an elephant in armour, using its trunk to distribute petrol from two barrels which it carries on either side