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Chinese man writing with a brush at a desk, Qing DynastyChinese man writing with a brush at a desk. The brush is made of rabbit hair and bamboo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Freschi after Antoine Cardon from Henri-Leonard-Jean-Baptiste
Mother teaching her child to write at a writing desk. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Augustin Legrands Amour et Tendresse (Love and Tenderness), Louis Janet, Paris, 1820
Henry Vernon Esmond, British actor and playwrightHenry Vernon Esmond (1869-1922), British actor and playwright, at his desk. circa 1900
Roland Pertwee (15 May 1885 26 April 1963), English playwright, film and television screenwriter, director and actor. He was the father of Doctor Who actor Jon Pertwee and fellow playwright
The Authoress. early 19th century
Editor in the throws of compositionCartoon, Literary Study - an editor in the throws (throes) of composition. 1898
Conference of Police Commissioners, Australia -- (left to right) Thomas O Callaghan (Victoria), Colonel L Madley (South Australia), W E Parry Okeden (Queensland), Captain Fred Hare (West Australia)
Businessman dictating to secretary 1903Businessman dictating to secretary. Date: 1903
Kitchener sitting his desk in the War Office. 1914
Haldane at his desk in the War Office R B Haldane at his desk in the War Officeillustration of Haldane reading from a paper, sitting at his desk. Men in the background. Caption reads - R B Haldane at his desk in the War Office. Date: 1908
Duchess of York at her writing desk at SandringhamDuchess of York (later Queen Mary) at her writing desk at Sandringham. Date: late 1890s
Typing pool, Ministry of Pensions, Westminster HouseTyping pool at the Ministry of Pensions, Westminster House, London
Dr Gustav Stresemann, German Chancellor, Foreign Minister in the Weimar Republic (1923-1929), winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1926. 1926
Robert Louis Stevenson, Scottish authorRobert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), Scottish author. 19th century
BBC Broadcasting House, Studio 3D for TalksBBC Broadcasting House, May 1935, Studio 3D for Talks. 1935
Cat and kittens in a schoolroom on a Christmas postcardCat teacher and three kitten pupils in a schoolroom on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
Edward VII (1841 - 1910), King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain. Photograph of Edward in his study at Marlborough House soon after his reign
Sir Douglas Haig in private office on advanced GHQ trainField Marshall Sir Douglas Haig (1861 - 1928). Commander-in-chief of the British Forces in France and Flanders during the Great War pictured in his private office on the " Advanced G.H.Q."
The Illustrious Women of France - The BridesmaidThe Illustrious Women of France - the Bridesmaid. 1860
Otto von Bismarck in his study
Andre Gide, French authorAndre Gide (1869-1951), French author. circa 1930s
Cartoons, W H Smith as Secretary for War - a Fancy German Portrait, and the Reality. William Henry Smith, newsagent, bookseller and Conservative MP
Montague Williams, man of many professionsMontague Williams (1835-1892), teacher, army officer, actor, playwright, barrister and magistrate. 1890
Joseph Chamberlain in his Library, Princes Gardens, LondonJoseph Chamberlain in the Library of his Princes Gardens home in SW London. circa 1900
Arthur Lasenby Liberty in his studyArthur Lasenby Liberty, founder of Liberty & Co, in his study
Sir George Newnes - English Publisher - in his officeSir George Newnes (1851 - 1910), English Publisher and Liberal Member of Parliament - in his office. Date: 1892
Emigrants going to Australia 1887Men, women and children travelling to Australia for a new life. Showing them saying good bye to their love ones, maybe never to see again
Cheltenham, Public School 1890sCheltenham, public School in Gloucestershire, with boy seated on long wooden benches reading. Date: late 1890s
STALIN AT HIS DESKJOSEF STALIN A typical propaganda shot of the eminent Russian statesman, Chairman of the Council of Peoples Commissars, seated at his desk. Date: 1879-1953
Father Christmas reading Xmas lettersFather Christmas reads his mail Date: circa 1870
Biblical Figure at a Study Desk Date: 1634
Large Green Desk Date: 1880
Using Dictation Machine Date: 1954
Man Writes Check Date: 1948
Photographers Office Date: 1948
Employee Does Paperwork Date: 1948
Alger Seeks Inspiration Date: 1950
Living Room Suite Date: 1950
Welcome Tax Break Date: 1950
Ivory Desk Clock Date: 1950
The Account Keeper Date: 1656
Doctor and Patient Date: 1944
Nurse at deskNurse in checked uniform sitting doing paperwork at office desk Date: circa 1980
Nurse seated at deskNurse Louise Tilley working at a desk on a hospital ward Date: circa 1985
That School-Girl Complexion! by Topham 1926A picture of a girl with pen ink on her face and fingers. Date: 1926
OFFICE WORK 1970SA young woman answers a telephone enquiry in an office environment. Date: 1977
GIRL ON TELEPHONEA little business woman: A little girls sits at a desk and takes a telephone call. Date: 1930s
BOUDOIR / 1925An elegant boudoir designed by Rublmann. Date: 1925