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Poland. Mazoviens, Highlanders, Lithuanians, CracowiansPoland. From left to right: 1- Mazoviens, 2- Highlanders, 3- Lithuanians, 4- Cracowians. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840
Poland. Harvesters Festival. Engraving by Lemaitre. History of Poland, by Charles Foster. Panorama Universal, 1840
Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland. PortraitWladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland (1632-1648). Grand Duke of Lithuania and titular king of Sweden. He was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Anna Habsburg of Austria. Portrait
Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632). Engraving, 1840Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632) or Sigismund III of Poland. King of Poland (1587-1632) and Sweden (1592-1599), Grand Duke of Lithuania and monarch of the united Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
Turkey. Constantinople. The Sehzade MosqueOttoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). Exterior view of the Sehzade Mosque, 16th century. Ottoman era mosque located in the Fatih district
Turkey. Ottoman Empire. Turkish army troops. From left to right: Chatir, Pasha, militiaman, Harbagi, Egyptian soldier and another militiaman. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot
Turkey. JanissariesOttoman Empire. Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
Turkey, Constantinople (Istanbul). Public officeOttoman Empire. Turkey. Public office. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Branche. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and KhadjedhianTurkey. Administration of the Ottoman Empire. From left to right: Grand Vizier, Kaim-Mekam, Reis Efendi and Khadjedhian, member of the Divan. Historia de Turquia, 1840
Turkey. Constantinople. Ottoman era. The Sultan's bathOttoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). The Sultan's bath. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Arnout
Turkey. Constantinople. The BazaarOttoman Empire. Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). The Bazaar. Engraving by Lemaitre. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
Turkey. Constantinople. Dinner for a European ambassadorTurkey. Constantinople (Today Istanbul). Dinner for a European ambassador at the Grand Vizier's court, in the imperial Council chamber, around year 1788
Topkapi Palace. Audience of a European ambassador, 1788Turkey. Constantinople (Today Istanbul). Topkapi Palace. Audience Chamber. Audience of a European ambassador, 1788. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot
Turkey. Men exercising in TomakOttoman Empire. Turkey. Men exercising in Tomak game. Martial art. Traditional game in which woll balls are used on leather straps. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot
Turkey. Whirling Derviches. Mevlevi OrderOttoman Empire. Turkey. Whirling Derviches. Mevlevi Order. The whirling dervishes were founded by Jelaluddin Rumi (1207-1273). Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Monnin
Ibrahim I (1615-1648). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1640-1648). Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, H. Lalaisse and Chaillot
Selim II (1524-1574). Ottoman sultan from 1566Selim II (1524-1574). Also known as Selim the Blond or Selim he Drunk. Ottoman sultan from 1566. Engraving by Lemaitre, Masson and Lesueur
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Turkish troops from 1540-1580. Historia de Turquia, 1840. Engraving by Lemaitre and Masson. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
Ottoman Empire. Functionaries Janissary Agha and Kadi LechkeFunctionaries of the Ottoman Empire. Janissary Agha (left) top Ottoman military official) and Kadi Lechken (right) ruling judge of the Turkish territories). Engraving by Lemaitre, Masson and Monnin
President of the Supreme Court of Justice - Judge of HearingPresident of the Supreme Court of Justice (left) and Judge of Hearing (right). Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas
Prince of Asturias wearing the cross of Maria Isabel LuisaThe Prince of Asturias (future Alfonso XII, 1857-1885) wearing the cross of Maria Isabel Luisa. Chromolithography by J. Donon
Grand Prior of the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem or of Malta. Chromolithography. Historia de las Ordenes de Caballeria y de las Condecoraciones Espanolas
Portrait StudyA portrait oil painting of an older person sleeping peacefully whilst seated in an arm chair, wearing white collared black clothing. Date: circa 1919
Dri-Ped Advertisement TravellingAn illustrated advertisement for William Walker & Sons Ltd, promoting Dri-Ped's war & peace time services, Dri-Ped is a high quality brand of leather, used for military clothing
Crescent HarpA poster style painting of a knelt woman, playing a crescent shaped harp, upon a blue floor. The design of her clothing and the patterned strip linking the floor and wall, suggests an Egyptian theme
Ernest AdvertisementAn advertisement for Ernest, London based manufacturers of clothing. The photograph shows a female model showcasing some winter fashions, including a fur coat and plush hat. Date: circa 1916
IsolationA painting of a figure wearing a long, trailing red robe and hat, conveying isolation from the crowd behind, only the faces of which can be seen from their dark clothing. Date: circa 1916
The Red FoxesA portrait sketch of a woman, proudly wearing her red fox fur clothing, with a decorative feather adorned hat. Date: circa 1916
The BallA painting showing four performing couples, wearing extravagant, colourful clothing on a stage, with some other intimate figures below. Date: circa 1914
Japan - Old Clothes DealerOld Clothes Dealer, Japan. Date: circa 1920s
A Big Order, Measuring Mr Jumbo for a New Suit Date: 1930
The spring fashion for 1925 women and girls. School girl was simplified. The one in the centre is of figured shantung and santoy, while she has levied a toll on wool marocain for the others
Women's fashions, hatsA selection of fashionable hats for the time. These hats were sold at the milliners Woolland Brothers in Knightsbridge, and were seen as the most fashionable at the time. Date: 1925
Chintz shoe designsTwo pairs of Chintz shoe designs. A novelty that arrived in 1925. Described as a shoe to be fitted with a white dress. They usually were lavish patterns and colours. Date: 1925
Beatrice Lillie and her son taking a walk in London. Beatrice Gladys Lillie, known as Bea Lillie, was a Canadian-born British actress, singer and comedic performer
Woollands hat advertWoollands hats advertised here. Described for the gentlewomen? and fitting for a spring show in Paris. Woolland bros was based in London Knightsbridge. Date: 1925
Edwardian Spring fashionTraditional clothing seen on women in 1925. Designs for the new fashion at the time. Date: 1925
London Family cutting FirewoodDuring the coal strike in 1912 families started to cut their own fire wood is response to the lack of resources. A family in London is seen collecting its own resources from their back garden
Artefacts at the London MuseumArtefacts seen at the London Museum, which was newly opened in 1912. Head dresses of Tudor Londoners exhibited. Sandals worn by Roman Londoners and 15th and 16th century Londoners. Date: 1912
Woman in new bonnetA woman seen modelling her new bonnet. Traditional modern Edwardian look. Date: 1912
General Yuan Shih-Kai with two of his officers. Yuan Shika (September 1859 - June 1916) was a Chinese military and government official who rose to power during the late Qing dynasty
Men climbing pyramid in EgyptMen and their goats climbing a pyramid in Egypt. There are seen in traditional Egyptian clothing. Date: 1912
Bonar Law, opposition leaderAndrew Bonar Law (16 September 1858A a" 30 October 1923) was a BritishA ConservativeA politician who served asA Prime Minister of the United KingdomA from 1922 to 1923
Bride and Groom in the Schwalm valleyBride and Groom wedding day in the Schwalm valley. Wearing the traditional clothing of Schwalm valley Germany. They are wearing big head dresses. Date: 1912
Bridesmaids in the Schwalm valley. Wearing the traditional clothing of Schwalm valley Germany. They are wearing head dresses of flowered silk ribbon. Date: 1912
Sporting fashion outfitsEdwardian German Women wearing sporting fashion. Sailing, skating and ice spinning outfits are seen. Date: 1912
Winter season SwitzerlandA mountain hotel in Switzerland. Edwardian ice skaters on the Lake at Murren. Edwardian dress men and women are seen skating. Date: 1912
Skiers returningA group of Skiers returning after a day of skiing in Switzerland (the Bernese Oberland area). They carry traditional Edwardian skis and in traditional clothing. Date: 1912