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Victorian girl with her nanny (Polhill-Turner family)An upper class Victorian girl, Beatrice (Emily Beatrice Violet, d 1930), standing on a chair, with her nanny standing next to her. They lived at Howbury Hall, Renhold, Bedfordshire
Group outside Three Salmons Inn, Crickhowell, Mid WalesThe Three Salmons Inn in the town of Crickhowell, Powys, Mid Wales, with two men and a girl with a doll posing for their photograph -- perhaps three generations of a family
Jealousy by H. M. BatemanA dental patient sits prone in a the dentists chair with his mouth wide open while his dentist is momentarily distracted by the sight of workmen with much bigger drills across the road
Abyssinian cat on whicker chairAn Abyssinian cat sitting on a whicker chair. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Maid Washes Ladys FeetA maid dries her mistresss feet after washing them
Chippendale Chair MakerA chair maker with a Chippendale chair and miniature model
Lobengula / MatabeleLOBENGULA King of the Matabele (1870-93)
GIRLS FASHIONS 1847Grey dress: corsage a caraco made to resemble a jacket & skirt. Blue dress trimmed with black rosettes: pointed waist, skirt pinned up to reveal an underskirt
Charles I at TrialCHARLES I OF ENGLAND The King at his trial in 1648
Mirrored Dressing TableA graceful & elegant woman sits on an upholstered leather chair at a stylish art deco mirrored dressing table with a bottle of scent, candlesticks & looking glass
Darwin / Basket ChairCHARLES DARWIN English naturalist sitting in a chair
John Locke / KnellerJOHN LOCKE Philosopher
Two children admire new babyTwo children admire the new baby: " Mum found him in an Easter egg..."
Woman being pulled in rickshaw, jinrikisha, JapanYoung woman being pulled in a rickshaw, jinrikisha, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph
Young Edwardian woman and plantinsertcaption Date: circa 1920s
Man falling off a broken chair at a dinner party causing a servant to spill a soup tureen over him. Other guests shocked, servants amused. More Miseries
Large operating room, Dental School, Paris, France 1885Large operating room at the Dental School, Odontotechnical Institute, Paris, France. Date: 1885
Room of Martin Luther (1483-1546) at Wartburg. Engraving. CoMartin Luther (1483-1546). German reformer. Luthers room at Wartburg. Engraving by Hurel. The Religious Revolution, 1880. Colored
Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, WW2Salvage operation in Victoria Park Road, East London, following a flying bomb explosion, 19 June 1944. Date: 1944
Queen Victorias Diamond Jubilee telegraphing messageQueen Victoria sending a message to the nation on her Diamond Jubilee. " From my heart I thank my beloved people. May God bless them. V.R and I." 1897
Daily lives in London during the BlitzFour images relating to air-raided London in October 1940. Top left shows cast members at the Windmill Theatre which was the only theatre to remain open; the cast slept in the theatre on mattresses
Take fresh milk and plenty of itPoster from the Empire Marketing Board promoting fresh milk, with a happy and healthy baby brandishing a spoon in a high chair
Home UpholsteryPhotograph of a woman planning to reupholster an armchair by first using paper to take an accurate model of the chairs dimensions
Two little children give their mother a large Easter egg
Cheery Families - Mrs Switch the Schoolmasters Wife. 1890s
Chocolate box design, 18th century scenesChocolate box design, featuring various 18th century scenes, with people boating, on a swing, playing blind mans buff, and playing the guitar. Date: 20th century
Girls waving at an early Aviator flying overheadThe Aviator is the only man girls look up to A very beautifully drawn and interesting postcard, with strong leaning toward the Womens Suffrage movement during this period in the United Kingdom
Cover design, The Queen of the Pirate Isle, by Bret Harte, illustrated by Kate Greenaway. Showing three children playing on a makeshift sailing boat constructed with a chair
Perfuming probable prizewinners: dog show perfume, 1911A patient Pomeranian stands on a folding chair while being squirted with perfume at the Ealing and District Canine Society dog show. Date: 1911
Pussy Cat, Pussy CatPussy-cat, pussy-cat, where have you been? I ve been up to London to look at the queen. Pussy-cat, pussy-cat, what did you there? I frightened a little mouse under the chair Date: circa 1912
Cop Comfort / W Heath RobinsonA policeman directs the traffic from the comfort of an armchair. Please note: Credit must appear as (c) Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/Mary Evans Picture Library
Little Girl and Pug DogA little girl in her Sunday best outfit sits on an elegant wicker-work chair with the family pug dog
Woman / Mode Illustre / 1923Barrel-line dress with fold over scarf collar & apron front in an orange & white rose print fabric with a tie belt worn low on the hips. She holds a hat with a broad brim
Woman with Dogs 1929Pretty young woman in skimpy costume, relaxing by the sea with her four fluffy white dogs
Couple FlirtingFlirting couple - she on a chaise-longue, he on a chair
18th Century Oil LightsLadies going home in sedan chairs after an evening out enter streets with oil lanterns
Lewis Carroll / RestingLEWIS CARROLL alias CHARLES LUTWIDGE DODGSON English mathematician, clergyman and writer - creator of Alice
Game / Fishing Game C1890A little boy stands on a chair and fishes in a goldfish bowl
Treating the Spine (3)Chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding neck and body in any desired position
Lister / Begg / IlnJOSEPH LISTER English surgeon, medical scientist and founder of antiseptic surgery
Bearded Man C1870A Victorian gentleman with a splendid beard
Boy & Girl Kissing C1880A boy and girl kissing through a gap in a chair
Goethe / Sorrows WertherWerthers first sight of Charlotte (Lotte)
Dickens Gurney PhotoCHARLES DICKENS Dickens at his desk in 1867
Uncle T Cobley & DogUncle Tom Cobley sits in his chair, while his dog lies placidly beside him
Eliz Gaskell / C De VisiteElizabeth Cleghorn Gaskell Writer
Gb Shaw / Munsey 1905GEORGE BERNARD SHAW Irish writer Sitting down leaning on the arm of a chair
Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas cardMother and daughter skating, on a Christmas card design by Kate Greenaway. Date: circa 1880s