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RMS Mauretania, Stateroom, January 1949 Date: 1949
Jack's Visit to Greenwich II - the Anson Room, model of Portsmouth Dockyard extension, something like a chest, an old friend, a queer vessel
Grandmother giving little girl a knitting lesson Date: 19th century
X-ray - Soldier with Bullet Bound Being Examined 1900Wounded soldier from the Boer War been examined in a London hospital by means of X-ray. One of the interesting features of the Boer War was the demonstration of the practical utility of the X-rays
Richard III - with Lady Anne Neville, who is on her way to bury the late King Henry VI. 1862
Wooden chest for ushabties. EgyptEgypt. Wooden chest for ushabties. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Egyptian wooden sarcophagusInner wooden coffin of Henutmehyt, covered in gold leaf. Decorated with representations of different deities as a winged goddess Nut, the boat of the Sun god and other protective deities
THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND The discovery of the chest Date: 1874
Public Record Office - Domesday Book and chestPublic Record Office - Domesday Book (two volumes) and chest. A manuscript record of the Great Survey of much of England and parts of Wales completed in 1086 by order of King William the Conqueror
Comic postcard, Large woman and station porter Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Middle aged couple in bedroom Date: 20th century
The Iron Chest Date: 1924
Young, muscular man on the beachinsertcaption Date: circa 1920s
Greenwich PensionersGroup of Greenwich Pensioners, the Naval equivalent of a Chelsea Pensioner. Although the initial concept of a Greenwich pensioner was that of someone living in the Royal Hospital Greenwich
Regency gentleman falling over a gate while two women watch. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by John Augustus Atkinson from Illustrations of the Miseries of Human Life, William Miller, London, 1807
Mourners in a Muslim cemeteryRites of passage in the Muslim cemetery of Eyup, Istanbul. Mourners in turban and robes praying before gravestones. Cimitero
Marble statue of an Etruscan priest in ceremonial robes. He holds a patera or libation bowl in his right hand. Two Etruscan leaping priests or Salii carrying bronze shields or ancilia in a religious
Sorting tea, China. Date: circa 1870
Weighing tea chests, China. Date: 1888
Chang and Eng Bunker, the original Siamese Twins, joined at the chest, playing badminton. circa 1829
Pectoral Ornament of Ancient Greece. 1906
Costumes of the native Mexicans and Aztecs. Men wearing the Maxtlat belt and Tilmatli cloak knotted at the chest, women wearing Cucitl skirt and Huepilli camisole
Effigy of Ulrich Landschaden, Heidelberg, 1369. Knight in suit of chainmail with tight cote-hardie or jupon, moveable nasal bascinet, gauntlets, knee armour and chest chain
Trunk maker making a leather chest in his workshop. Handcoloured woodcut engraving from The Book of English Trades and Library of the Useful Arts, Phillips, London, 1818
Mexican-style chest made near Toas, New MexicoPopular Art in the USA - Mexican-style chest made near Toas, New Mexico. early 19th century
America - The Boston Tea PartyThe Boston Tea Party was a political and mercantile protest by the Sons of Liberty in Boston, Massachusetts, on December 16th 1773. 6 December 1773
A Sentinal in the Paraguayan WarA Paraguayan sentinel is depicted dressed in only a long loincloth and a cloth sash across his chest, and a military cap. He clasps a rifle between his arm and ribs. Several dead men surround him
A Devotee of The DoctrineA Devotee of " The Doctrine." - A satirical cartoon from Punch Magazine. A Mexican man wearing a small sombrero and two bandoliers across his chest and waist
Tom Sayers, boxer
John C Heenan, boxer
Children at Brompton HospitalPage from The Illustrated London News reporting on the increase in parents being allowed to spend as much time as possible with their children in hospital
Girl celebrates Ghanaian independence, 1957A little Ghanaian girl with independence painted across her chest, during celebrations for the end of colonial rule in the Gold Coast and the birth of Ghana, March 1957. Date: 1957
Terry McGovern, American professional boxerTerrible Terry McGovern (1880-1918), American professional boxer, world bantamweight and featherweight champion. circa 1900s
Pantomime Poster - Aladdin
Poster, Spend your Holidays in Jamaica, loveliest and most romantic tropical isle. early 20th century
Musical terms up to date - Fortissimo - very loud1903
The General Election - The Candidates VisionComic Postcard series - The General Election - The Candidates Vision. The glorious reception given to Josh Binks M.P. 1908
Red FoX Date: 1880
Refilling chests at a tea warehouse 1874Workers refill tea chests in a warehouse. Date: 1874
Bulking at a tea warehouse 1874Workers shovel (or bulk) tea into tea chests in a warehouse. Date: 1874
MISER GUARDS HIS MONEYA miser guards his money
CHEST REFRIGERATORS / 1900London-made chest refrigerators Date: 1900
Attleboro Massacussetts - WW1 War Chest. Community Chests grew in popularity in the United States and Canada during World War I
Cabinet on chestWalnut veneered cabinet on a chest with a joined deal carcase, oak drawers, on bun feet, made in England c.1710. Date: c.1710
Inside back cover of New Illustrated Catalogue of FurnitureThe inner back cover from New Illustrated Catalogue of Furniture. Published by C. Reynolds, Ltd. in Stepney Green, London c.1903. Date: 1903
Painted wooden chest from Tutankhamuns tombA wooden chest covered in plaster from the tomb of PharaoTutankhamun (reigned 13321323 BC) as discovered by Howard Carter among others in 1922 in the Valley of Kings
Paranormal lights incident: Anna Monaro, 1934While Anna Monaro, a pious patient at Pirano hospital, Italy, is sleeping, a nurse more than once sees an intense blue flame-like light over her chest. Date: April 1934
People by the harbour, Mevagissey, Cornwall -- a bare-chested man seems to be upstaging the female model in a rather alarming way! Date: circa 1980s