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Portraits of Five Maoris - New Zealand. The two male portraits (centre left and centre) show tattoo markings, or moko; all over the face; the four female portraits show how the women tattoo only
Costumes in Chu Chin Chow, 1917A selection of mannequins showing the latest costumes from the show, " Chu Chin Chow" which opened at His Majestys Theatre in 1916 and ran for five years and more than 2, 300 performances
Man sitting on a stoolMan in a smart suit, sitting on a stool. Date: 20th century
Women hats 1914A selection of 1914 women hats. 1914
Advert for Eleanor Adair, herbal pack 1934Adairs new achievement in beauty aids. A herbel pack, created by Eleanor Adair to enable you to avoid the distressing effects of a relentless sun
The New Bonnet by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl in a traditional style bonnet tied under the chin with a long ribbon. Date: 1942
And your Name Is?Head and shoulders portrait of a dark haired woman who appears to be topless. She stares at the camera with her hand on her chin. Date: late 1960s
Priest concerned about Pats level of Whiskey consumptionPriest - " And how many whiskeys do you drink in an hour, Pat?" Pat - " Sometoimes Wan; sometoimes Two; but never less than three, Your Riverance." Date: 1893
Henry Gerard Sturt, 1st Baron Alington (18251904) - a British peer and Conservative Party politician. Date: 1892
Westland Welkin, DX340, carried out trials powered by two Merlin RM16SM engines with chin radiators
Alectoris rufa, red-legged partridgePlate 14 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 4 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph
Psittacula derbiana, Lord Derbys parakeetPlate 10, painting by Pieter Cornelius de Bevere, from the Loten Collection of coloured drawings of Birds, Mammals, Insects & Plants, (1754-57)
Ara araurana, blue and yellow maccawPlate 8 from Edward Lears Illustrations of the Family of Psittacidae or Parrots (1832). Hand coloured lithograph
Sypheotides indicus, lesser florikinPlate 57 from John Goulds The Birds of Asia, Vol. 7, (1850-83). Hand coloured lithograph
Harpactes ardens, Philippine trogonPlate 39, hand coloured lithograph by John and Elizabeth Gould from John Goulds A Monograph of the Trogonid, or Family of Trogons, (1838)
Imperial Seal with Figure of Dragon. 1796-1820. Ivory. Chia-chin period (1796-1820). Chinese art. Qing period. Decorative Arts. SINGAPORE. Singapore. Lee Kong Chian Art Museum
Terracotta Army. 221-206 BC. CHINA. Xian. Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, Qin Si Huang. Chinese art. Qin period
Hat with Chin Strap 1913A woman in a black hat with a round crown, up-turned narrow brim & chin-strap. Date: 1913
William Cullen / John KayWILLIAM CULLEN Scottish physician writing in a book Date: 1710 - 1790
Julia Marlowe, full-length portrait, standing, facing right
Northern Vietnamese Mandarin from Lao KayA Northern Vietnamese Mandarin from Lao Kay in the Tonkin Province. Date: circa 1930
Young woman in a large hat sitting on strawA young woman in a large hat sitting on straw. Date: early 20th century
Oscar Asche as Abu Hasan in Chu Chin ChowMr Oscar Asche in the lead role of Abu Hasan in Chu Chin Chow - a musical comedy based on the story of Ali Baba and the 40 Thieves he wrote, produced and also directed! Date: circa 1919
Powdering her ChinA brunette with a centre parting powders her chin with a powder puff and a stylish powder compact. Date: 1940s
Toad in Disguise / GrahameToad in disguise: " She arranged the shawl with a professional fold, & tied the strings of the rusty bonnet under his chin." Date: First published: 1908
Policemen in wartime tin helmetsTwo policemen in tin helmets worn during the Second World War
Metropolitan Police helmetA Metropolitan Police helmet
Private of the Royal Army Ordnance Corps in Full Dress. Wearing 2 stripes for good conduct and long service and inverted chevrons. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Male head study by Raymond SheppardStudy of mans head - viewed full face. Pastel drawing by Raymond Sheppard
Ch Sternroc KikiPedigree Japanese Chin Ch Sternroc Kiki
Ch Sternroc DikkiPedigree Japanese Chin Ch Sternroc Dikki
Ch Momus of Riu GuPedigree Japanese Chin, Ch Momus of Riu Gu
Portrait study of a young girlYoung girl with bobbed hair and fringe. Pastel study by Raymond Sheppard
The Village ConjurorA small boy impresses a group of children and their nurse, by balancing a mop on the end of his chin
Lear / Nonsense / Chin / PinThere was a Young Lady whose chin, resembled the point of a pin; So she had it made sharp, and purchased a harp, and played several tunes with her chin
Lear / Nonsense / The WestThere was an Old Man of the West, who never could get any rest; so they set him to spin, on his nose and chin, which cured that Old Man of the West
America. The Chinese in San Francisco. A Joss-house, or ChinInterior hung with silks and decorated with chinese vases and table carved with animal and fish figures for Chinese traditional worship
Tutelary Deity Chin-HoanCHIN HOAN, a tutelary (protective) deity
Michel Chevalier / V FairMICHEL CHEVALIER French political economist
Ow Holmes / Century 1885OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES American writer as a young man
Fashions for April, 1872A selection of ladies fashions from the Paris designers, April 1872. From left to right: Toilette de Diner, trimmed with a deep flounce
Farmer & LambAn old Devon farmer tickles a lamb under its chin
Silhouette of a WitchA silhouette of a witch with her broom and a new moon. She has a particularly pointed nose and chin
WILD CATDo not attempt to tickle this cute little pussy-cat under its chin : you might end up with fewer fingers than when you started - for this cat lives up to its name !
Fur Coats 1938Belted, ocelot coat, crocodile clutch bag, pill-box hat with veil, seal fur coat, lattice- work bag, flat hat with chin strap and suede gauntlets; just the thing for Longchamp!
Papal Audience 1898Pope Leo XIII gives audience to a lady, while a cardinal sits nearby looking rather bored, and another religious person scratches his chin in a puzzled kind of way
Dryden / Blaupunkt / 76BAdvertisement for Blaupunkt cigarettes -- woman resting her chin on her hand
Frederick Edwin Smith, 1st Earl of Birkenhead (1872 - 1930), British lawyer and Conservative politician