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Churchill / Skipper / 1940WINSTON CHURCHILL " Our Skipper"
Buxom Blonde in BikiniConfident, buxom blonde in a white terry towelling strapless bikini, strikes a classic pose for the camera
Young woman at the wheel of a car. 1950
Choosing a ClubA woman chooses a club from the bag carried by her diminutive caddy, she is confident of looking good in her printed woollen sports ensemble by Philippe et Gaston
Daily Chronicle, Never more confident of victory, WW1Daily Chronicle, original news stand poster, " Never more confident of victory" -- Mr Asquith, 29 July 1915, First World War. 1915
Studies in Femininity, The Minx, by Suzanne Meunier. 1928
Girls waving at an early Aviator flying overheadThe Aviator is the only man girls look up to A very beautifully drawn and interesting postcard, with strong leaning toward the Womens Suffrage movement during this period in the United Kingdom
T Roosevelt / Living RulerTHEODORE ROOSEVELT 26th American President in 1902
Comic postcard, Tall woman and short man Date: 20th century
Chic model in shirtwaister dressChic model with tied-back hair, a shirtwaister dress with revere collar and belt, leather gloves, handbag and multiple strings of pearls. Date: circa 1959
Clark Gable in military uniform - US Army Air Corps, vintage World War II photograph
CalypsoA portrait painting of a young girl, seated, wearing a blue top, and a confident yet calm facial expression. Date: circa 1917
Female BuccaneerTempera portrait painting of a female buccaneer, with a confident expression, wearign a traditional hat. Date: circa 1931
Caricature illustration, A Dear Little "Dickey Bird", by Stan Terry. Showing confident man under a tree, staring at woman passenger in motor car
Comic postcard, Man attracted to pretty woman Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman and boy outside a pub Date: 20th century
A Lady FishingA confident young lady perched on a rock holding a fishing rod. Artist: Dudley Hardy Date: 1902
The Motor GirlPortrait of a young attractive and confident motorist, with a chiffon scarf securing her hat. Artist: Joseph W Hammick Date: 1913
Cartoon, The Whitebait Dinner... at GreenwichCartoon, The Whitebait Dinner; or, Parties at Greenwich -- rival politicians encounter each other at the traditional summertime Whitebait Dinner in Greenwich, SE London
Cicely Courtneidge as an Eton-cropped flapperActress Cicely Courtneidge made up as a typical eton-cropped, cigarette-smoking flapper in Cleansing the Stage sketch in the revue, " By the Way". Date: 1925
Man of the Atayal tribe, Formosa (Taiwan)Man of the Atayal (Tayal, Tayan) tribe, Formosa (now Taiwan). They were based around the mountainous region to the north of the island, which was at this time a Japanese province
A South African Cape of Good Hope Caffre Chief. circa 1850s
CHASTITY ALLEGORISEDCHASTITY PERSONIFIED A chaste girl walks through the wicked world, shy but confident, while the unchaste (dark-skinned) shrink away, and other girls admire her Date: circa 1850
Wife-BeaterBrutish wife-beater confident of lenient treatment by legal system. Date: 1875
Pretty young woman in Harem PantsA tall glamorous lady draws approval (and less favourable opinion!) with her choice of new style Harem Pants. Date: 1911
British Dominon - Investment Life Assurance Policy Advert. A man crosses a difficult chasm (in life) thanks to a Policy from British Dominion
The Real Thing - American Roller Skating girl, flying around the rink, her arms crossed in total confidence to the admiration of all of the onlookers. Date: 1907
WWI - Patriotic German soldiers bearing their FlagFour German soldiers proudly advance into battle bearing the national flag. The caption translates (loosely!) as: Living for the banner - No faltering will lead to glory
The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M BatemanThe Novice Who Ticked Off The local Bridge Expert by H M Bateman. This illustration shows a man who is so unused to being contradicted that his monocle has fallen from his eye
Evening Dress / Men C. 1900Cigar smoking gentleman in a black tail-coat & trousers, white waistcoat, bowtie & gloves, top hat & leather pumps. A large gardenia graces his buttonhole
Gent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along London streetGent in Raincoat and trilby hat strides along a London street with a definite sense of purpose. Date: 1933
Dont Argue revue by George Campbell and Allan Grey. First produced at the Willesden Hippodrome on 23rd August 1915. Dave Harris Ltd. Presents. The reverse is blank
Margate, Kent - confident, strong woman in summer ensemble walking along the seafront. Date: circa 1930s
Advertisement for Braemar Wool Suits 1936Advertisement for Braemar Wool Suits. This illustration shows two women wearing elegant woollen suits with stylish accessories of coordinating colours (gloves, hats)
WW1 Aim for Victory French optimism in 1914 - General PauWW1 - Aim for Victory - French optimism in 1914, the card shows troops resting before a push for ultimate victory - the card also has a portrait of French General Paul Marie Cesar Gerald Pau
The New Fast Bowler by Douglas WalesBeautifully composed illustration of a woman wearing a striking blue outfit, including a glengarry style bowler hat with a curling ostrich feather. Date: 1931
Music cover, Taxi, a novelty one-step by Mel B Kaufman. 1919
We Gladstone / Question TiWILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Liberal MP and Prime Minister looking completely confident at Question Time in the House (a la Mr Micawber) Date: 1809 - 1898
Action and Reaction by H. M. BatemanColonel X in 1918 - - And in 1920 A retired Army commander, who once showed unflappability in battle, is not quite so confident on the golf course when a ball whizzes past his head. Date: 1920
Advertisement, Buchanans Scotch WhiskiesAdvertisement for Buchanans Scotch Whiskies, featuring a portrait of Samuel Weller, a character in Charles Dickens Pickwick Papers. Date: September 1914
Cheerful British soldier on a postcard, WW1Cheerful British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Worry? I don t think. Date: 1914-1918
Confident British soldier on a postcard, WW1Confident British soldier on a postcard during the First World War. Do I comprey? Not arf! Date: 1914-1918
The Girl on the Front by BarribalA pretty and confident young woman poses on a sea front wall wearing a striking scarlet red dress and matching hat. Date: 1909
WW2 - British Serviceman arm-in-arm with his ATS GirlWW2 - W.A.T.S. the use of worrying? - A British soldier and his ladyfriend, who is part of the Auxiliary Territorial Service for Women (ATS). Date: circa 1940
A pin-up beauty providing a Package of OomphA scantily-clad striking ginger-haired beauty providing a Package of Oomph! Date: early 1940s
Advert for British Industrial Plastic Limited 1942Shush - secret session for advancd thinkers. Post-war planners have been told - sometimes rudely - that we ve got to win the war first. We agree - absolutely
A Russian civilian gets upset during a game of go, while his Japanese opponent appears confident of victory. Date 1904 or 1905
Ready for Rehearsal by W. S. HuttonA confident young actress in a sleeveless blouse and shorts smokes a cigarette whie waiting to perform in a rehearsal. Date: 1927
The Pioneer by PjzeskaA confident young woman of the pre-WWI era, nonchalantly smokes a cigarette at a restaurant table, ignoring the shocked expressions of her fellow diners and male waiter. Date: 1930
Woman in masculine costumeA woman in a rather masculine looking costume, possibly for a stage performance. Date: circa 1920s
Young French girl practising her divisionThe Four Rules - Division. I am cutting this terrine in two..... but I am eating the whole thing!!! Date: 1905
The Bystander Winter Sports NumberA front cover illustration of a pair of skiers, one looking rather more confident than the other
Hindenburg & Staff / 1915PAUL VON HINDENBURG German General with his staff during the early months of the First World War
Divers at Seaside 1932Two female swimmers, one confident, one hesitant prepare to dive into the sea watched by a group of admiring men
Pin-Up / Bathrobe & HaySelf-assured, confident brunette gazes at the viewer as she leans against a haystack with her terry towelling bathrobe falling off her shoulder
French DuellistA confident French duellist, from the period of the Directoire
She Knows ItThis girl seems confident she knows the answer
WAGNER (1813-1883)RICHARD WAGNER German musician
Tailor-Made / Worth 1914Elegant tailor-made costume by Worth: tubular skirt, flared open tunic in 2 colours, directoire style jacket with stand-fall collar, hat worn over one eye
C16 Rhineland WareDrinking and drink vessels from the lower Rhineland - though heavy and lumpish in the German manner, they have a confident assertiveness all their own