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Fairy Stories for Tiny Folk back coverA bold, colourful yet charming scene showing an elf-like figure peering from behind trees and beckoning to a rabbit
Tiny Tales for Tiny FolkBold and colourful front cover of a childrens book from the 1920s showing two small little girls sat by a herbaceous border in a garden
Cent. European PeasantsA central European peasant couple in colourful attire
Lady with Champagne 1932A lady wearing a very colourful dress holds up a glass of champage, perhaps to toast
Selection of Shoes 1930A colourful selection of shoes for adults and children
Children Playing in ParkA colourful illustration showing a group of children playing outdoors in a park on a windy day
Regent Street 1971Shoppers in Regent Street, many of the women in colourful outfits, on a hot summers day
Flying on a HorseThe prince returns secretly by night to carry away the daughter of a foreign king; they flee on a magical flying horse
Blackfoot Dance 1982Performance of the Chicken Dance at the Blackfoot Indian Reserve, Alberta, Canada
Tulip Fields 1960SColourful tulip fields in Lisse, Holland
Home of Charles Dickens at Gadshill, KentThe country home of Charles Dickens, English novelist, at Gadshill, near Rochester, Kent
Symbolic cutting of pigtails in Shanghai, ChinaAt Shanghai, 500 young men voluntarily relinquish their traditional pigtails, symbolising a new modernising spirit in China
Couple on Horse 1886Going to the Fair: A middle-aged couple are off to the fair on their old grey mare, and promise the children gingerbread, toys, ribbons, and colourful waistcoats
Spanish coupleA Spanish couple
King Alfreds galleys in battle with Vikings
Chinese coupleA Chinese couple
London Flower StallA splendidly colourful flower stall in a London street
3 AFGHANSThree Afghan men in colourful dress
Man Tending GardenA man crouches in his colourful garden, tending to the border of his lawn
German Balloon WatchedA colourful balloon is watched by a rather drab crowd in a grey field probably on the outskirts of Stuttgart, a notoriously colourless city
Carrying Bananas / W indieA fruit market at Fort de France, Martinique. One man carries a tray of melons on his head, while a woman carries an enormous bunch of bananas on hers
Opera Dress with TurbanBlack robe with deep single flounce at the hem worn with a pink edged white opera cloak tied with a long cord with tassel ends & a colourful turban with a gold pin
Breakfast & Tea ChinaA variety of colourful breakfast and tea china
Dressing Gown 1839Red patterned dressing gown with cord belt & green lining, slippers & colourful cravat. Evening dress: black tights, bicorne hat, cut-away coat & embroidered waistcoat
Label Czech HotelThe colourful label of the HOTEL SLOVAN at TABOR, Czechoslovakia (as it then was) promises a warm and friendly welcome
Social / Ice Cream StallAn ice cream vendor is kept very busy with orders from the children flocking around his stall Date: circa 1900
Social / Vienna Ball 1904The Vienna Ball
Racing in BosniaA dramatic and colourful horse race in Bosnia
Smoking Cigarette 1920A fashionable vamp-like woman smokes a cigarette in a vividly decorated room
Coral / Fredol / VariousVarious types of colourful coral
Month of July C18ThThis month is personified as colourful and plentiful. He holds some grapes to indicate prosperity
Goldfinch / Cig. Card / 1915A Goldfinch - latin name: Carduelis carduelis
Yokohama Street SceneStreet scene : the picturesque banners have probably been replaced with flashing fluorescent signs today, but no doubt the scene is just as colourful
French travelling dentist in a town squareA French travelling dentist in a town square, standing at the back of a colourful yellow wagon with a female patient at his side
Lady with a basket full of decorated Easter eggsA lady with a basket full of decorated Easter eggs
Robert Edwin Peary, American explorerRobert Edwin Peary (1856-1920), American explorer who claimed to have been the first to reach the North Pole in 1909. Though this was accepted for a long time, it is now disputed
An assortment of confectionery to be made at homeA wholesome and delicious assortment of confectionery that can be made at home
Carnival characters in Venice, ItalyTwo carnival characters in costume in Venice, Italy