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RMS Titanic passengers Lily and Jack OdellRMS Titanic - first generation pre-sinking studio photograph of Titanic First Class passengers Lily and her son Jack Odell, who were on board from Southampton to Queenstown only
A uniformed & armed Swiss soldier stands on guardThe image is of a strong figure dressed for winter warmth with a background of mountains and the Swiss flag. The card is an official one raising funds for the Red Cross. WW1 Date: 1915
Bal Tabarin Nightclub, ParisA glitzy show at the Bal Tabarin nightclub in Paris is appreciated by the smartly-dressed audience. Seen here is the final show on 3 June 1966 before the club closed down. Date: 1966
Travestis - Fancy dress and carnival costumesPage displaying a glorious array of fancy dress and carnival costumes. Date: 1930
Mr Link, monkey appearing at the Hippodrome 1906Clever monkey called Mr Link or The Missing Link, who was appearing at The Hippodrome, London in June 1906. Wearing gentlemens clothing he performed on stage eating
Princess Otto von Bismarck in Egyptian fancy dressPrincess Otto von Bismarck, formerly Miss Anne-Marie Tengbom, pictured in fancy dress as the Moon in an Egyptian tableau as produced by King Tutankhamen at the Galaxy Ball in aid of St
Children in fancy dress - clown and princessUnidentified children in a somewhat sinister fancy dress tableaux. A small boy (at least we assume its a boy) wears a clown outfit
The Carnival of Basel - the 4am MorgestreichThe Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel
Small boat dressed with flagsSmall boat near the coast, dressed with flags -- possibly a Penzance fishing boat. circa 1900s
Sunday at church in Antsiranana, MadagascarEuropean, dressed in white attenders of a Sunday church service in Antsiranana (Diego-Suarez), Madagascar. Date: circa 1910
Suffragette Emily Wilding Davison Funeral 1913Part of the funeral procession for Emily Wilding Davison, held in London, 14th June 1913. Shows 12 rows of girls dressed in white carrying laurel wreaths, in front of the purple banner proclaiming
Little girl in fancy dress - HP Sauce costumeA young girl posing in her HP sauce themed fancy dress costume. Date: c.1920
Fancy Dress costume - Kitchener pun, 1898Quite brilliant fancy dress costume on the pun of Kitcheners great with a man dressed as a kitchen range or stove, with the words Kitcheners grate written across the front - a reference to military
Omani camera man stands on the beach in Salalah Oman. Dressed in traditional Arab day way with one camera around neck and further equipment handing from his back Date: 1977
Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar NermanIn " Fata Morgana" Miss Jeanne De Casalis and Mr Tom Douglas by Einar Nermans (1888-1983). Illustration showing the actors dressed in romantic attire while playing as Mathilde Fay
Waifs and Strays Society First 1913 Emigration Party to CanaThe Waifs and Strays Societys first emigration party to Canada of the 1913 season. Boys dressed in overcoats and caps stand in front of a railway carriage. Date: 1913
Morocco, North Africa - Moorish Maiden - Well dressed girl standing outside large doors. Part of Box 171 Boswell Collection - Morocco. Date: circa 1900
Prince Edward of Wales - Colonel of the Scinde (Sindh) HorsePrince Edward of Wales (1894-1972) (later King Edward VIII) dressed as Colonel-in-Chief of the Prince of Waless Own Scinde (Sindh) Horse
Greece. Hellenistic period. Statue of a woman. Marble. Ashkelon. 2nd century BC. Rockefeller Archaeological Museum. Jerusalem. Israel
The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670, by Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675Johannes Vermeer (1632-1675). Dutch painter. The Love Letter, c. 1669-1670. Rijskmuseum. Amsterdam. Netherlands
The Early Iron Age. The bog body from Huldremose in Djursland from 100 AD. The woman wore a skirt of wool, a scarf and two fleece capes. Her hair was tied up with a long woollen cord
Odysseus returns home. Roman FrescoOdysseus disguised as a beggar returns home. Episode of the Odyssey. Roman Fresco. National Roman Museum. Rome. Italy
Tombstone of Neferseshempepy. EgyptTombstone of Neferseshempepy, depicted with a scepter and staff with a hieroglyphic inscription. Limestone. 2150 BC. Early Dynastic or Old Kingdom. From Dendera. British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Native American costume, medicine menNative American Indian, three medicine men, two with masks and masquerade dresses, and one man dressed as a bird. When men die
Old Man / Young Woman 1919An elderly, well-dressed man approaches a young woman in the street: she tells him to get lost! Date: 1919
Fancy Dress Ball 1910La Princesse de la Tour d Auvergne gives a ball where the guests are all dressed as Pierrot or Pierrette Date: 1910
Street boys in ragsA group of street arabs, probably in London, dressed in ragged clothes and most of them barefoot. Date: circa 1900
Four well dressed Edwardian men named by the photographer - on the left is Ernest Battersby, the photographer, and their left is his brother James Johnson Battersby
Noel Coward in drag - playing lead in Cambridge FootlightsSome of the dresses worn by the leading lady of the Cambridge University Footlights Dramatic Club which was staging Folly at the Strand Theatre in June 1923. The actress is none other than Mr N. B
Toulouse-Lautrec, HenriTOULOUSE-LAUTREC, Henri de (1864-1901). Trapeze artist getting dressed. 1890. Post-Impressionism. Drawing. FRANCE. MIDI-PYRɎ Ʌ S. TARN. Albi. Toulouse-Lautrec Museum
Rome, Italy - Capuchin Monks Campo SantoBlack and white. A crypt in which the walls are completely covered in human skulls. In addition there are three skeletons dressed in monks clothes attached to the wall in a standing position
Bottlenose dolphin - with party hat & streamers (Tursiops truncatus). Digitally manipulated image
Tribal Dancer - Bushmen Girl dancing in Manghetti dunes. Namibia - Africa
Himba Girl - wearing head gear and jewellery. Kaokoland - Namibia - Africa
Persian Cat - Santa look in basket in Christmas hat and tie
Suffragette Trampling on Policeman CeramicA gloriously victorious suffragette stands with arms outstretched on the head of a prostrate policeman. She is dressed in the colours of the W.S.P.U - purple, white and green
Suffragettes in Prison dress. A group of W.S.P.U members, dressed in prison uniform stand on the top of an omnibus waving flags
Elsie Howey Womens Exhibition Prison Cell. Elsie Howey (1884-1963) in a replica prison cell, dressed in mock prison uniform, at the Womens Exhibition, 13th-26th May 1909. Date: 1909
Suffragette Sandwich Board Mustard. Two men watch a Suffragette (man dressed up) carrying a VFW sandwich board. One man remarks, There ain t much am in that sandwich arry
Vesta Tilley in her wigMiss Vesta Tilley (1864-1952), born Matilda Alice Powles, later Lady de Frece, music hall entertainer and variety artiste, best known for her male impersonations
150th Anniversary of the Bow Street RunnersPC Carol Price chats to PC Dave Edwards with his horse, and PC Stephen Cass. Carol Price was the last policewoman ever to wear this uniform on the streets of London
Walton-On-The NazeAn interesting beach scene at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, England. People look rather over-dressed to the modern eye. Note also the bathing machines next to the sea. Date: circa 1900
Orient Express StaffSmartly-dressed staff of the Orient Express at Victoria Station, London, England. Date: 1986
Le Beouf a la Mode Restaurant - 8, Rue de Valois Paris - since 1792 (the approximate date of this image) Date: circa late 18th century
Palermo, Sicily, Italy - Capuchin CatacombsThe Capuchin Catacombs of Palermo (Catacombe dei Cappuccini) are burial catacombs in Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy - a somewhat macabre tourist attraction! Date: circa 1910s
BOLIVIA. Calamarca. Parish Church. Angel arcabucero" BOLIVIA. Calamarca. Parish Church. Angel " arcabucero" (dressed in militar clothing)playing drums, made for parish church of La Paz, 17th century. Baroque art. Oil on canvas."
Roman centurion dressed in parade uniform. Roman