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Fokker F Dr I German triplane fighter, serial no. 102/17, with von Richthofen seated in the cockpit, chatting with fellow-pilots of his fighter wing, JG I. Date: circa 1917-1918
Women watching cricket chatting Date: 1903
Pixies sitting on a wall in front of their villageNight time scene showing lots of little pixies sitting on a wall, chatting, singing and playing games. Date: c. 1930
Students sitting with bikes chatting Date: 1905
Cartoon, Convalescent leave, WW1Cartoon, Convalescent leave, showing two girls chatting to a little boy dressed as a soldier who has a bandage on his knee
Cartoon, There are none so deaf, WW1Cartoon, There are none so deaf, showing a typical pessimist talking about the war to two women in a restaurant. Surrounding them is a border of barbed wire, keeping out any item of good news
Cartoon, Parrots of Paris, WW1Cartoon, Parrots of Paris, showing women going about their normal business, with little understanding of the seriousness of war. Date: 1915
Cartoon, At Biarritz, WW1Cartoon, At Biarritz. A man who is optimistic about the war chats in the sea with a fellow-bather. Date: 1915
Boy and girl scouts at Jamboree, Karuizawa, JapanBoy and girl scouts at the 4th Japan Boy Scouts Jamboree in Karuizawa, Japan. Present were 13000 scouts from 12 different nations
Belgian scouts at camp in Hertfordshire, WW2Belgian scouts at a camp in Tolmers, Hertfordshire, during the Second World War. More than 100 Belgian scouts attended, along with scouts from the UK and other Allied countries
Scouts in Exile, in a club room, Paris, FranceScouts in Exile relaxing in a club room in Paris, France. They belong to the National Association of Russian Scouts, formed when scouting was exiled from Russia after the Revolution of 1917
Burmese delegation visiting LFB HQA Burmese parliamentary delegation visiting LFB Headquarters, 29 May 1957. Showing the LFB Assistant Chief Officer explaining the equipment in use in the Brigade to members of the delegation
Barber and two passing gentlemen having a chatThe local barber having a chat outside the barbers with the local bakery delivery man and another local younger lad. They are photographed in The Horsefair, Malmesbury, Wiltshire. England
Cubs and Scouts in refectory, Baden Powell House, LondonCubs and Scouts in the refectory of Baden Powell House, Queens Gate, South Kensington, London. The building was officially opened by Queen Elizabeth II in 1961. Date: circa 1960s
Duke of Edinburgh at Baden Powell House, LondonThe Duke of Edinburgh chatting to two scouts over a display cabinet on a visit to Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s
Merchants at a table, China. Date: circa 1890
Black Watch colonel during sports break, WW1A colonel of the Black Watch chatting to a colleague during a rest break for sports, on the Western Front, World War One. Date: circa 1916
Two British soldiers chat with millers daughter, WW1Two British soldiers chat with the local millers daughter on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Tea Time in silhouetteTwo chic women of the 1920s enjoy a gossip over a cup of tea and a cigarette in a tea shop. Date: 1926
We Three by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl chats to her pet dog and her doll. Date: 1945
King Alfonso photographed talking to a womanWho Would Be King? Photograph of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, captured by snapshotters during a trip to San Sebastien, talking to an unidentified young woman
General Joffre chatting with an officer, WW1General Joseph Joffre (1852-1931), Commander of the French Army during the first half of the First World War. Seen here chatting with an officer on his way to the Front. Date: September 1914
Cartoon, German soldier with two women, WW1Cartoon, Vae Victoribus, showing an invading German soldier on friendly terms with two local women near Vise, Belgium, during the early days of the First World War. Date: September 1914
Mule in stocks, Western Front, WW1A mule in stocks waiting to be shod, on the Western Front during World War One. Two soldiers chat nearby. Date: circa 1916
Lloyd George emerging from German dugout, WW1Lloyd George chatting with British soldiers as he emerges from a captured German dugout on the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Poor Teddy! by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl sits chatting with her doll, ignoring her teddy bear. Date: 1942
Russian Communal KitchenSeven women busying themselves around a stone work top adorned with an array of large tins and pots in a 1920s Russian communal kitchen. Date: 1920 s
Social Co-operative, LeningradA Leningrad Socil Co-operative centre from the 1920s with the slogan on one wall that reads He who is not abel to rest is he who is not able to work. Date: 1927 - 1928
Print Users Yearbook -- people in underwearPrint Users Yearbook -- people viewed in a cutaway of a house, all in underwear. A new standard of intimacy. Who would have guessed that undies were the correct garb to don when entertaining guests
Illustration, Jersey in Jail, man and two womenIllustration, Jersey in Jail, showing a thin man whose trousers are too big for him, chatting with two women -- Very few have any superfluous fat of their own. Date: 1940-1945
Edinburgh street sceneAn Edinburgh street scene, showing two elderly neighbours chatting in the sunshine on washday
Royalty at Hurlingham: the social side of the polo test, 1921The royal party at the international polo match: the Prince of Wales(later Edward VIII then Duke of Windsor)(second from left in the front row), King George V(fourth from the left), Queen Alexandra
Chocolate box design, couple at a stileChocolate box design, featuring an 18th century couple chatting at a stile in a field. Date: 20th century
Advertisement for National Derv transport fuel -- group of bus conductors and drivers enjoying a tea break. 1959
Meeting at the Crossroads - Slavonia, CroatiaPeasant folk meet for a chat at the Crossroads in Slavonia, a historical region in eastern Croatia. Date: circa 1917
WW2 - Comic Postcard - Here is the News! Three women gossip over a mid-morning cup of tea. Lets hope secrets of national importance are not being flagrantly shared! Date: circa 1942
Communication - Far easier for the younger generation, even in 1903! The little girl: " Grandmother, Dad said he did not want to kiss you, by phone" - the response is a miserable Granny
Suicide - the last thng he did" So Poor Old Mike committed suicide." " Yes." " That was the LAST thing I thought he d do." " Which it were, Sorr." Date: 1894
The honesty of an Elderly Irish Woman - MortalityMrs Murphy - " Shure its goin to be a moighty hard winter, Father dear; there ll be a moighty lot av us owld Folks Nipped in the BUd, oi m thinking." Date: circa 1890s
Two Racehorse Trainers share an in-jokeThe Long Un - " I think I shall go an see my Osses To-Morrow." The Short Un - " Yes? Where do you keep em - Attenborough s
Racegoers - Mr Jo Leigh, J. Watt and Captain MitchellMr Jo Leigh, J. Watt and Captain Mitchell - three well-known racing types in the 1890s standing around having a chat. Date: circa 1890s
Completely bizarre conversation concerning identificationCompletely bizarre conversation between two cabbies concerning identification - at least the participants seem to understand one another. Overheard on a Cab Rank
Horse Trainer standing up for his principlesOwner - " I heard as how you ve been fighting with Bob Smith?" " Yus. He said my sister was cross-eyed." " But you haven t got a sister?" " I know that
Elderly woman comments to the vicar on the new graveyardCheerful Old Party (to the Vicar): " Th new Graveyards fillin up nicely, Sir!" Date: circa 1890s
Sisters discussing their much-hated StepmotherEthel to Maud (discussing their much-hated Stepmother) - " Never mind, we only have her in the da-time. Think of poor Pa - he has her all night as well!" Date: 1892
Two scruffy street boys discuss lowering of income taxJoyful News. " Ow, I sy Billie, Fader says there ll be a penny off de income-tax nex Year." Date: 1895
Mistaken translation of saying difficult English surnames Overheard on an Atlantic Liner Colonel Moses R. Hankey - " Theres one thing I kaant understand about your English way of spelling names