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Boy chasing a dog - Silhouette depicting a boy chasing a dog. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Childrens tug of war - Silhouette depicting childrens tug of war. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Children with tangled kites - Silhouette depicting children with tangled kites. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Children skipping - Silhouette depicting children skipping. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Girls with push chair & parasol - Silhouette depicting girls with a push chair & a parasol. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Children going shopping - Silhouette depicting children going shopping. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Girl blowing bubbles - Silhouette depicting girl blowing bubbles. From The Book of Games published by Ward Lock. Date: 1920
Little Miss Vanity - Hand-tinted postcard depicting google-eyed girl in front of the mirror dolling herself up. Date: circa 1920
Woman with google-eyed cat - Hand-tinted postcard depicting attractive young woman in a broad-brimmed hat holding her fluffy white google-eyed cat Date: circa 1905
Google-eyed doll with roses - Hand-tinted postcard depicting google-eyed doll with a large bow in her hair and holding a bunch of roses Date: circa 1905
Happiness in plenty - Happiness in plenty. Depicting a lady in a ball gown and a huge garland of flowers. From a 1930s greeting card. Date: circa 1930
BIG BOSSDemocracy - Depicting a vulture over looking workers while sitting upon a human skull 1941
Easter bunnyEdwardian greeting card depicting an Easter bunny seated on a log.Date: circa 1905
Ivory paper knife with a silver handle - WWIIvory paper knife with a silver handle depicting a portrait of Kaiser Wilhelm II in relief, together with the Imperial Crown and Coat of Arms and Iron Crosses. Commemorative Ware
Graphic Front Cover 1895 Our Imperial VisitorA black and white illlustration from The Graphic, depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II, German Emperor (1859- 1941) in the uniform of the Prussian Garde du Corps, on horseback. Date: 17th August, 1895
CHINESE PROPAGANDAChinese propaganda against the French depicting them making fat from human bodies and then using the fat to make soap Date: 1892
Serpentine - ReznicekEvery illustrator of the day has a go at depicting the Serpentine Dance : Reznicek admirably captures the swirling movement which is the essence of the dance Date: 1908
BARREL MAKING - COOPERA diagram depicting the processes involved in making barrels. Date: 1866
ALLEGORY OF MECHANICSLA MECANIQUE allegorical design depicting the angel of mechanics, fire in one hand, a locomotive in the other, against a background of machinery Date: circa 1890
MACHINES ALLEGORISEDLA MECANIQUE allegorical design depicting the angel of mechanics, fire in one hand, a locomotive in the other, against a background of machinery Date: circa 1890
ANTOINETTE AS OSTRICHSatire depicting Marie Antoinette as an ostrich (she was Austrian) for her unwillingness to accept the Constitution. Date: 1789
Cartoon, Mills Logic; or, Franchise for Females -- John Stuart Mill was trying to include women in the new Reform Act by replacing the word men with persons. Date: 1867
SANTIAGO DI COMPOSTELLASANTIAGO (Saint James) DI COMPOSTELLA - figure in a doorway at the cathedral, depicting him as a pilgrim with the traditional coquille saint Jacques emblem Date: 1986
ILIAD FRAGMENTSFour fragments of the Iliad, depicting scenes from the epic and portions of a written text
SPAMER / GREEK THEATRE ACTScene from a drama depicting irate householder
St Ethelburgas ChurchEngaving depicting St Ethelburgas church in Bishopsgate, one of the longest surviving churches in the City of London
Jack SheppardEngaving depicting Jack Sheppards many escapes from jail. 19th century. Date: 19th century
Newgate ChapelEngraving depicting a Sunday service at Newgate Prison chapel. 19th century. Date: 19th century
Barnards InnAn engraving depicting the front entrance of Barnards Inn. Barnards Inn is a former Inn of Chancery in Holborn, London. It is now the home of Gresham College
Grays InnEngraving depicting the Hall of Grays Inn
Old Houses in HolbornEngraving depicting old properties in Holborn, opposite Grays Inn Road
Middle Row, HolbornEngraving depicting Middle Row, Holborn, a block of three or four properties that obstructed the free-flow of Holborns traffic, seen here shortly before their demolition in 1868
Ely HouseEngraving depicting the Hall of Ely House, the London townhouse of the Bishops of Ely from 1290 to 1772. Engraving from Groses Antiquities 1772. Date: 1772
St Andrew HolbornEngaving depicting the interior of St Andrew Holborn. circa 1840. Date: circa 1840
Giltspur Street CompterEngraving depicting the Giltspur Street Compter in 1840. It was a compter or small prison, designed by English architect and surveyor George Dance the Younger, mainly used to hold debtors
Coronation of George IVView depicting the Coronation of George IV in Westminster Hall enacting the Champions Challenge, a feudal ritual
St Bartholomew-the-GreatEngaving depicting St Bartholomew-the-Great in 1737. The Priory Church of St Bartholomew the Great, is a medieval church in Smithfield within the City of London
Canonbury TowerEngaving depicting Canonbury Tower circa 1800. The manor house of Canonbury was constructed by William Bolton of St Bartholomews Priory between 1509 and 1532. The tower was added in the 1590s
View of LondonEngaving depicting London from Clerkenwell (City & East End). From a view by Canaletto published in 1753. Date: 1753
Old Bethlem HospitalEngraving depicting Old Bethlem Hospital, Moorfields. circa 1750. Date: circa 1750
Old Queens Head Tavern IslingtonEngaving depicting the old Queens Head Tavern, Islington. It was situated at the corner of Queens Head Lane, but was demolished in 1829
Barber-Surgeons PictureBarber-Surgeon Companys picture depicting Henry VIII granting a charter to the corporation of London
St Giles CripplegateEngaving depicting St Giles Cripplegate showing the old wall. It is an Anglican church in the City of London, located on Fore Street within the modern Barbican complex.When built it stood outside
The India OfficeEngaving depicting the Old India Office in Leadenhall Street, home of the Est India Company
Sir Thomas Greshams HouseEngaving depicting Sir Thomas Greshams house in bishopsgate Street. Built in 1563, demolished in 1768
Four Swans InnEngaving depicting the Four Swans Inn in Bishopsgete. It was in existence before and rebuilt after the Great Fire of 1666
Crosby HallEngaving depicting the street front of Crosby Hall in Bishopsgate
St Helens PrioryEngaving depicting St Helens Priory and the adjacent Leathersellers Hall. From a view by Malcolm. 1799. Date: 1799