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Demetra Vaka, Greek-born authorDemetra Vaka (1877-1946), Greek-born author, emigrated to USA in 1894, married the writer and journalist Kenneth Brown. Her new book, A Child of the Orient, was published in 1914. Date: 1914
Their summer change of air, potted plants, c. 1880Two exotic-looking palms prepare to make a journey by wheelbarrow. Date: c.1880
Anniversary of Trafalgar by G. H. DavisThe anniversary of Trafalgar: what changes the century has wrought. George IIIs ship, the Victory, compared with George Vs ship, named after himself. Date: 1913
The bell ringers of St Pauls Cathedral, 1903The interior of the ringing chamber at St Pauls Cathedral, London. The twelve bells of the north tower can be seen here, about to be rung by an all male band of ringers. Date: 1903
The bells of St Pauls Cathedral on an upward turn, 1903The bells of St Pauls Cathedral, photographed specially with flashlight photography with the bells mouth up. Date: 1903
A century of housing in Manchester. Four examples of domestic building, dating from 1820, 1845, 1870 and 1922. Date: 1820-1922
Mollusk Shell VariationsA scientific illustration of British land shells, illustrating some of the variations exhibited by a single species of mollusk. Original water colour drawings by John, W. Taylor
Silhouettes of couples walking arm in arm throungh the agesSilhouette of how couples walk together in public from 1780 to 1913. Date: 1780 - 1913
Paris Chatelet C20La place du Chatelet, viewed from the Pont au Change. Date: circa 1905
Wolseley in CivviesGARNET JOSEPH, first viscount WOLSELEY military commander, in civilian dress for a change ! Date: 1833 - 1913
MAYNE REIDCaptain MAYNE REID prolific writer of books for boys, The giraffe hunters, The scalp hunters, The boy hunters, and for a change, The white huntress. Date: 1818 - 1883
Japanese Wedding Ceremony series - Changing wedding dressJapanese Wedding Ceremony series - The bride changing her wedding dress (Shiromuku) for another ceremonial dress, mostly embroidered silk. Date: circa 1910s
Ernie Pyke Theatre and the Kabuki Theatre - Tokyo, Japan. The Ernie Pyle Theater was built in 1934 and originally named the Tokyo Takarazuka Theater, before getting its new name after WW2
The March of Progress - Changing Womens Beachwear Fashion from the 1890s through to the late 1930s. Date: circa 1939
The Kaiser suffers throughout the warBefore, During and After... Throughout WW1, Kaiser Wilhelms helmet slowly loses its shape and his moustache droops lower and lower as the situation progressively worsens for his side
The long Dress - Shock in Paris at this radical fashion style! Date: circa 1930s
Horse Guards, Whitehall, London - Changing of the Guards Date: 1912
Geneva, Switzerland, confluence of the Arve and Rhone River Date: circa 1910s
Schoolboy asks other to play cricket with adult terminologyA 13 year-old Senior Schoolboy asks his 12 year-old Junior fellow other to play cricket. " Say, Brown, will you play cricket for us tomorrow? - We re short of a Man!" Date: 1900
Elderly woman seated beneath a portrait of her when youngElderly woman seated in a comfy chair, beneath a portrait depicting her in the full bloom of youthful beauty, now long departed. Date: 1901
Receipt for a donation to the Chamberlain Birthday FundReceipt for a donation of 3 Shillings to the Chamberlain Birthday Fund - to be passed to Joseph Chamberlain to further any cause he wished, ultimately his continuing support for Tariff Reform
Advice to would-be brides - The housework aheadAdvice to ladies about to be married - To get used to house-work! Try a few weeks Charing. The sender of this card has added the waggish line: " Hope you won t grease the stairs for me
Dashing to give train passenger his changeUrgent - a frantic newspaper boy dashes along the platform to give an elderly train passenger his change for the paper he has purchased
Portuguese coins - early 20th century, charting the change from the reign of Carlos I, up to his assassination in 1908, the brief reign of his son Manuel II
Flight Connections Centre, the core of a 100m investment by Ba to help 16m Heathrow passengers change aircraft more easily
Climate Change WallThe Climate Change Wall in the Darwin Centre of the Natural History Museum, London
Lepus timidus hibernicus and Lepus timidus scoticusSkins of Irish mountain hare and Scottish mountain hare. Plate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)
Lepus timidus, Arctic harePlate from a collection of pencil sketches and watercolour drawings of British mammals c. 1890-1910 by Edward Adrian Wilson (1872-1912)
Salamander illustration
Change of horses in the diligence of South London" Change of horses in the diligence of " South London Royal Mail". Engraving by James Harris (1807-1846) from a Henderson painting. Engraving."
BURKE, Edmund (1729-1797). English writer and" BURKE, Edmund (1729-1797). English writer and politician. Author of " Reflections on the Revolution in France" (1790)
Change of contour hairstyle 1940sDuring the 1940s, elaborate hair was in. Due to the rationing during World War II, most women chose lovely hairstyles over new dresses. A hairstyle with essential simplicity. Date: 1940s
GLC-LFB Breathing Apparatus Coach (BAC)The mid 1970s saw a number of innovative appliance designs come into play as the London Fire Brigade adapted to an ever changing and more Health and Safety conscious working environment
GLC-LFB New style firemans working rig (uniform)Prototype of a proposed change to the general working rig of firemen. They were not introduced
Horses. Walking change to trotting. Photograph shows twenty-four consecutive images of a man driving a sulkey, pulled by a horse named Maggie M.. Date c1881. Horses. Walking change to trotting
Horses. Trotting change to running
Horses. Walking, change to trotting
A needed change in the Senatorial lobby. Illustration shows a man labeled Candidate for Senate holding wads of cash, standing in front of a sign that states Sale of seats to the United States Senate
Don t go home until you see the celebrated Dubuque soft coal
Sunday. 7 yr. old news-boy, without a badge, who tried to short-change me when he sold me a paper. He can rustle de poipersanother boy said. William Parralla, 313 Second St. SW
Weather Reports - Glass Falling - Storms Expected! A careless waiter with poor tray technique allows a glass of liquor to fall down the front of a smart gentlemans waistcoat
Beauty in the 1880s. changing fashions. The caption reads: " The beauty that conquered in the Eighties". Date: 1928- 1929
Beauty in the 1920s. Changing fashions. The caption reads: " would not walways win nowadays!". Date: 1928- 1929
A satirical look on changing fashions" How can mother say its short? Its below my knees!" Satirical look on changing fashions. Date: 1928- 1929
Simple Change FrameTitle block for a trick in a Magic dealers trick catalogue Date: 1952
The Pioneer by PjzeskaA confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930
Road sign at Ullitz, Hof-Plauen, Thuringia, GermanyA road sign at Ullitz, Hof-Plauen, Thuringia, Germany, showing the border between East and West Germany, which was changed when the Berlin Wall came down on 12 November 1989. 2010