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Crown Prince Wilhelm seated at his desk, WW1Friedrich Wilhelm Victor August Ernst (1882-1951), the last Crown Prince of Germany and Prussia. Seen here seated at his desk with a map in front of him during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck, German army officer, WW1Paul Emil von Lettow-Vorbeck (1870-1964), general in the Imperial German Army and commander of the German East Africa Campaign during the First World War. circa 1914-1918
General Rucquoy, Chief of Staff, Belgian Army, WW1General Rucquoy, Chief of Staff of the Belgian Army, seen here at his desk during the First World War. Date: circa 1914-1918
Sir Robert Alexander Watson-Watt(1892-1973), inventor of radar. Date: 1941
Queen Elizabeth II - first televised Christmas broadcastQueen Elizabeth II sitting at her desk in the Long Library at Sandringham to make the traditional Christmas Day speech. As television cameras were being used for the first time
Classroom scene with Cinderella pictureClassroom scene, showing children in a geography lesson. A picture of Cinderellas coach (a pumpkin pulled by mice) is on the wall at the back. 1923
Female Office WorkerAn office worker at her messy desk, surrounded by paperwork typewriters and telephones with wires which would make any Health and Safety departments hair stand on end! Date: 1960s
Georges D amboise 2GEORGES D AMBOISE cardinal-archbishop of Rouen and minister of Louis XII, depicted seated at his desk. Date: 1460 - 1510
Advert for Swan pensSwan pens with " fyne poynt" and a pencil both presented in a case, also desk stand with onyx base. 1929
Scholar at his DeskA scholar at his studies. Date: 16th century
English Study 1911A study with bookcase and grandfather clock. Date: 1911
Class Scene / CoughtonCoughton Cope Junior School A teacher sits on the edge of her desk in front of the class Date: 1973
Man Writing at Desk 18ThA French gentleman writing at his desk with a quill-pen in the appropriate position : the elbow laying on the table and the light coming from the left-hand side. Date: Circa 1760
Classroom scene, Avenue de Villiers, ParisA senior class at the Institution Jeanne d Arc, a girls school in the avenue de Villiers, Paris, France. Date: circa 1912
Office workersAeolian Co. Workers gathered around a desk
Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, Duchess of YorkLady Elizabeth Angela Marguerite Bowes-Lyon (1900-2002), later Duchess of York, Queen Elizabeth and then Queen Mother (to Queen Elizabeth II). Wife of King George VI
Origin Species, CH Bennett, man of finance - sharkAlls fish that comes. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of man of finance from a shark. Shark fins have developed into a swallow-tail coat, his own tail into a pair of legs
Origin Species, CH Bennett, Office man - weaselCatch him asleep. Satire on Darwins Origin of Species showing the evolution of an old pen pusher, from a weasel. Sat at his office desk for a generation
Thomas Edison, American inventorA decorative design featuring Thomas Alva Edison (1847-1931), American inventor, sitting at his desk
Cats and kittens playing with a globe on a desk
Edwardian vicar in head and shoulders portrait, Mid WalesAn Edwardian vicar in an oval-shaped head and shoulders portrait, Mid Wales. He is sitting at a desk with a book under his hand
Metropolitan Police fingerprint databaseA man sits at a monitor to look at fingerprints on the Metropolitan Police database
Methodist chapel, St Davids, Pembrokeshire, South WalesInterior view of the Methodist chapel, St David s, Pembrokeshire, South Wales, showing the pulpit as seen from the upper gallery
Communications Officer - Metropolitan Police
Police radio operator
London County Council welfare staffStaff in an office at a London County Council welfare establishment interview a homeless man
Nurse and matron at the Medical Centre, HendonScene at the Metropolitan Police Medical Centre, Hendon, north west London, showing a matron sitting at her desk while a nurse stands respectfully behind her
Rococo lectern, Studienkirche, Dillingen, Bavaria, GermanyView of a rococo style lectern in the Studienkirche (Study Church or University Church), formerly the Jesuit Church of the Assumption, in Dillingen an der Donau, Bavaria, Germany
Elderly Victorian woman in a crinoline dressAn elderly Victorian woman in a dark crinoline dress sitting at the side of an ornate desk in the photographers studio. She wears a white bonnet and is looking rather severe
Loading up a camel - Algeria. There is a set of scales (and administration desk) in the background to make sure the weight of the goods is correctly recorded prior to departure
Computer operatorsA female operator checks the terminal of a large IBM computer. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Factory technician at the control deskA factory technician sits at the control desk for a variety of electronic systems in use at a factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Two Men at WorkTwo men working at a telephone switchboard desk in a factory. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Dr. Thomas Barnardo - in his officeDr. Thomas John Barnardo (1845 - 1905) at his offices - 18-26 Stepney Causeway, London
The Home of Abraham Lincoln - PostcardA postcard showing the home of Abraham Lincoln at Springfield, Illinois
Hermann Vezin on his 82nd birthdayHermann Vezin (1829-1910), American actor, drama teacher and writer, reading a congratulatory telegram on his 82nd birthday
Mr Henrys ConversazioneUndated illustration of man standing behind desk, entitled Mr Henrys Conversazione by T. Jones, HPG/8/2/1 (xxi)
Sir Henri Deterding(1866-1939)Sir Henri Deterding(1866-February 4th 1939), oil magante and formerly managing director of the Royal Dutch Petroleum Company
Education, French lessonA smiling teacher heads a French lesson for pupils aged 10 plus
Tatjana Schtschepkina-KupernikFamous writer - Tatjana - lived in the Chitrowka district of Moscow (an artists commune at the time)
Dictating a LetterA secretary ensures her next pay rise by assuming an elevated position on the desk of her boss to take a letter. She rests her feet upon his legs
Clumsy Dog on DeskTowser jumps onto his masters desk and upsets the ink, paper, and all the pens and pencils
Izmir, Turkey - Public ScribePublic Scribe at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey
W. W. Jacobs at homeWilliam Wymark Jacobs (1863 - 1943), writer, pictured at his home in Buckhurst Hill, Essex
People left in London during the Summer Holidays, 1881Engraving showing a number of the types of people left in London, whilst more fortunate folk went on holiday in the summer of 1881
Queen Victoria and Princess Beatrice at Osborne HouseEngraving showing Queen Victoria at her writing desk in a room at Osborne House on the Isle of Wight. Her youngest daughter Princess Beatrice is playing the piano nearby
Hans Christian Andersen in his study, c. 1875Engraved portrait of Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875), the Danish writer, pictured sitting at his desk, c.1875
General Robert Nivelle (1856-1924)Illustration showing General Robert Georges Nivelle, the French Commander-in-Chief between December 1916 and May 1917, pictured at his desk
