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Gerhart Hauptmann - German author, dramatist and novelistGerhart Hauptmann (1862-1946) - German author, dramatist and novelist. Date: circa 1910
Dinka Man with elaborate head and neck decoration - Sudan, Africa. Date: circa 1910s
Addled Ads - Humorous postcard - Irish Terrier and BobbyAddled Ads - Wanted Section Reward. Lost a light brown rough-haired Irish terrier. Had collar with Bobby on plate. Date: circa 1905
HRH Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium - Duke of BrabantHis Royal Highness Crown Prince Leopold of Belgium, Prince of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and Duke of Brabant (1901-1983) - later Leopold III of Belgium (reigned 1934-1951). Date: circa 1911
Columba palumbus, woodpigeonPlate 23 from William MacGillivrays Watercolour drawings of British Animals (1831-1841)
Barnardius zonarius, Australian ringneckPlate 21 from Ferdinand Lucas Bauers zoological watercolours and drawings observed during Captain Matthew Flinders circumnavigational survey of Australia (Investigator 1801-1803)
Phasianus colchicus shawii, common pheasantPlate 51 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Syrmaticus reevesii, Reeves pheasantPlate 61 by Joseph Wolf from Daniel Giraud Elliots A Monograph of the Phasianid, or Family of the Pheasants, (1872)
Insignia of the most noble Order of the GarterThe Insignia of the Most Noble Order of the Garter - the collar, with the George appended, garter, star, and lesser George on a blue ribbon
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi, Indian leaderMohandas Karamchand Gandhi (1869-1948), aka Mahatma, charismatic Indian leader. Seen here as a young man, probably while living in South Africa, where he took part in the civil rights movement
David Lloyd George, British Prime MinisterDavid Lloyd George (1863-1945), British Prime Minister, in a close-up photo. Date: circa 1920s
General Rudiger von der Goltz, German officerGeneral Gustav Adolf Joachim Rudiger, Graf von der Goltz (1865-1946), German army officer during the First World War. Seen here (left) with others in Finland, where he was transferred in March 1918
Young Victorian man with flower in buttonholeA young Victorian man in his best clothes, with a cravat and pin, and a flower in his buttonhole, poses in the photographers studio
Rudolph Valentino with his Dogs 1926RUDOLPH VALENTINO film actor, exercising his two dogs. His tragic early death resulted from peritonitis after an emergency operation for appendicitis and gastric ulcers
Old lady wearing a hat and coatAn old lady wearing a wide-brimmed hat and a coat with a large black fur collar
The Sphere Christmas Number - a scene from 1912Children building a snowman in the garden of their Edwardian home. The boy is in an Eton collar and knickerbocker suit and the tam-o-shanters, sailor suits
Driving two horses down a snowy laneA farmer sits side-saddle as he rides/drives two working carthorses down a country lane in the middle of winter. Watercolour painting by Malcolm Greensmith
The Delineator November 1927A fashionable woman peers out imperiously from under the brim of her cloche hat as she pulls the fur collar of her coat around her
Poster for Robin Starch, showing two smart little boys sitting on an enormous starched white Eton collar
Dior suit, 1954A sophisticated sailor suit from Christian Dior; a blouse topped dress of fine navy wool with a knotted sailor collar, a leather belt, and, as a complement, a cartwheel boater worn straight
Barry the St Bernard Dog - a faithful servant of the Hospice of the Great St Bernard
Princes Wilhelm, Adalbert and Eitel Friedrich of PrussiaPrinces Wilhelm (1882-1951), Eitel Friedrich (1883-1942 - on the right) and Adalbert (1884-1948) of Prussia, children of Kaiser Wilhelm II, grandchildren of Vicky
Collecting hay balesCollecting bales of hay in a horse-drawn wooden wagon. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Sir Wn Haworth / Nobel 37SIR WALTER NORMAN HAWORTH English chemist Date: 1883 - 1950
Two Handsome FootmenTwo handsome Edwardian footmen in their livery
Hubert & Jan Van EyckHUBERT & JAN VAN EYCK Flemish artists and brothers
Kolinsky Fur Coat 1922A full-length coat in Kolinsky fur with wrap-over front, funnel sleeves, enormous roll collar & separate skirts with a seam at the hips
Brown Suit 1910John McAusland Denny wears a brown suit with a short double-breasted jacket & trousers with a front crease, brown boots & an all round collar & tie
Otto Von Guericke / WorldsOTTO VON GUERICKE German physicist, famous for his experiment of the Magdeburg hemispheres to demonstrate air pressure
Masaccio / Tommaso GuidiTOMMASO DI GIOVANNI DI SIMONE GUIDI known as MASACCIO Italian painter of the Florentine school
Redingote of 1824A pink redingote trimmed with swans down. Worn with a white ruff collar, broad-brimmed hat trimmed with red plumes & pink shoes trimmed with swans down. She holds a handkerchief
Charles I Oval BorderCHARLES I OF ENGLAND King of England, Scotland and Hibernia
LORD DARNLEY (1545-67)HENRY STEWART, LORD DARNLEY Cousin and second (m. 1565) of the three husbands of Mary Queen of Scots; father of James I of England
Black & White CostumeRedfern dress & coat in black & white for the theatre: wrap- over V -neck dress with fur- trimmed hem & train, kimono style coat with deep fur collar & cuffs
Monkey Fur Coat 1922A barrel-line coat trimmed with monkey fur has a low waist, pouched bodice, high stand collar & large bow detail at hip level worn with a broad brimmed hat
Town Ulster Coat 1913A bowler hatted businessman in a double- breasted coat with velvet collar described as a Town Ulster - but unlike the Ulster has no cape. His narrow trousers have turn-ups
Philippe Pinel, French physician, known for his reforms in the treatment of mental patients. He contributed to the classification of mental disorders
Millicent Garrett Fawcett, suffragist and early feminist, co-founder of Newnham College, Cambridge, and president of the moderate National Union of Womens Suffrage Societies (NUWSS)
King Eadwig (Edwy)KING EADWIG (or EDWY) King of England (reigned 955-959)
Kitten and puppy on a cutout Christmas cardA kitten and a puppy on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Four frogs in red tailcoats on a cutout Christmas card, raising their glasses in a toast. circa 1890s
Edwardian man in studio photoEdwardian man (Arthur Auerbach) in a studio photo designed for use as a calling card (carte de visite). Date: circa 1912
Young Edwardian woman in a gardenYoung Edwardian woman (Amy Grimson) in a garden. Date: 1909
Family on a holiday outing, Dunwich, SuffolkFamily (Arthur, Harold, Lucy, Albert and Violet Auerbach) on a holiday outing to the village of Dunwich, Suffolk, 30 August 1908. The building is All Saints Church, abandoned in the 1750s
Studio photo of an Edwardian boy in his Sunday best (Albert Auerbach). Date: circa 1907
Autumn hats and bridge coats 1929Women models wearing Autumn season clothing. 1929
Father and four children, Southwold, SuffolkFather (Arthur Auerbach) and his four children (Albert, Harold, Lucy and Violet) posing for a photo on the pavement outside their holiday home at 25 North Parade, Southwold, Suffolk, summer 1911
Two brothers in Sunday best, Ealing, West LondonTwo brothers (Albert and Harold Auerbach) in their Sunday best, standing in their back garden at Ealing, West London. 1906