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Railway construction, extension to Broad Street, London 1871Railway construction, showing demolition of the Worship Street Gas Works to make way for Great Eastern Railway extension to Broad Street, London. 1871
Soya beans - a hint for hungry Europe 1921Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the possibilities of the soya bean as the solution to the cost of living in Europe
Their eyes met - Nanki Poo and Yum-YumTheir eyes met, Nanki Poo and Yum-Yum - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
Pish Tush, run him off - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
I claim my perjured lover, Nanki Poo - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
He saw Yum-Yum enter the garden - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
Cartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, The MikadoCartoon, Mr Rutland Barrington, A Savoyard - The Mikado, Gilbert and Sullivan. 1885
Cartoon, A Japanese Village at the Savoy, a reference to the popular Gilbert and Sullivan operetta at the Savoy Theatre, London. 1885
Chinese women in traditional dress. 1906
Victorian scrap, Bedouin Arab. circa 1890
Alas, my poor little bride that was to be - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
Japanese warriors in red and black armourA troupe of Japanese warriors in red and black armour - The Story of the Mikado by Ws Gilbert. 1921
Fenchurch Street Railway Station - LondonFenchurch Street, Great Eastern Railway Station facing East, London Date: circa 1910s
Broad Street Station 1871Adjacent to Liverpool Street Station, on the north side of Liverpool Street opposite the junction with Old Broad Street. Date: 1871
London Bridge, terminus 1843London Bridge Terminus of the South-Eastern, Greenwich, Brighton, and Croydon Railways, Date: 1843
London Bridge, Great Cab Strike 1853The Great Cab Strike: The rush for omnibuses, at the South-Eastern Railway Terminus, London Bridge. Date: 1853
Phoenicians trading with Early Britons, exchanging richly coloured cloths for animal skins and furs. Date: BCE
Ruins of Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, CambodiaRuins of the Bayon Temple, Angkor Thom, Cambodia, showing the four-faced towers, thought to represent the four faces of Brahma. Date: circa early 1930s
Gateway to Hall of the Classics, Beijing, ChinaGateway (part of a triple archway of sculpted marble) leading to the Hall of the Classics (Guozijian), at the Old University, Peking (Beijing), China. Date: circa early 1930s
Eastern Railway Station, Salonika, Greece, with a military postmark on the back during the First World War. Date: 1917
Ancient Egyptian Jewellery - Lotus Pendant, HawkEnamelled Ancient Egyptian Jewellery - Lotus Pendant, Hawk. BCE
View of Kowloon, Hong Kong, China, at the time a British colony. Date: 1842
Eastern Atlantic arrow crab, Stenorhynchus lanceolatus (Boscs pactolus, Pactolus boscii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving drawn
Narina, a young Gonaqua woman in the Kok sNarina, a young Gonaqua woman in the Koks Kraal area of the Eastern Cape. French explorer Francois Le Vailllant became infatuated with her
Great Wall of China near Kou-pee-keow, passView of the Great Wall of China near Kou-pee-keow, at the pass between China and Eastern Tartary. From Samuel Holmes Journal of a Voyage to China and Tartary, 1798
Long-tailed paradise whydah, Vidua paradisaeaLong-tailed paradise whydah or eastern paradise whydah, Vidua paradisaea (Vidua paradisea). Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History
Shell of the Eastern mud turtle, Kinosternon subrubrum (Pensylvanian tortoise var. Testudo pensylvanica) from the Leverian Museum
Common snake-necked turtle, Chelodina longicollisEastern long-necked turtle or common snake-necked turtle, Chelodina longicollis (Long-necked tortoise, Testudo longicollis)
Eastern dobsonfly, Corydalus cornutus. Handcolored engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Blanchard from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle
Eastern Hercules and jewel scarab beetleEastern Hercules beetle, Dynastes tityus (Scarabaeus hyllus), and jewel scarab, Chrysina macropus (Chrysophora macropa). Handcolored engraving by Sebin after an illustration by Oudart from Charles d
Eastern imperial eagle, Aquila heliaca. Vulnerable. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle
Carolina parakeet (extinct) and eastern rosellaCarolina parakeet, Conuropsis carolinensis (extinct) and eastern rosella, Platycercus eximius. Handcoloured engraving by Fournier after an illustration by Edouard Travies from Charles d Orbignys
Eastern black-eared wheatear, Oenanthe melanoleuca (Georgian flycatcher, Muscicapa melanoleuca). Illustration drawn and engraved by Richard Polydore Nodder
Eastern pellitory-of-the-wall, Parietaria officinalis. Handcoloured woodblock print by Wolfgang Meyerpick after an illustration by Giorgio Liberale from Pietro Andrea Mattiolis Discorsi di P.A
Great banded grayling, hermit and easternGreat banded grayling, Brintesia circe, hermit, Chazara briseis, and eastern rock grayling, Hipparchia syriaca butterfly. Handcoloured steel engraving by the Pauquet brothers after an illustration by
Southern festoon, Spanish festoon, false apolloSouthern festoon, Zerynthia polyxena, Spanish festoon, Zerynthia rumina, false apollo, Archon apollinus, and eastern festoon, Allancastria cerisyi
Eastern ring-tailed possum, Pseudocheirus peregrinus (Phalangista cookii). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
Eastern quoll and Maluku kangarooEastern quoll, Dasyurus viverrinus, and pelandoc or Maluku kangaroo, Dorcopsis species. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris
Eastern quoll, Dasyurus viverrinus. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rene Primevere Lessons Complements de Buffon, Pourrat Freres, Paris, 1838
Eastern spinebill, Acanthorhynchus tenuirostris (Slender-billed honey-eater, Certhia tenuirostris). Australia. Handcoloured copperplate drawn
Eastern fence lizard, European green lizard and skinkEastern fence lizard, Sceloporus undulatus 1, European green lizard, Lacerta viridis 2, and sandfish or skink, Scincus scincus 3
American wintergreen, Gaultheria procumbens. Chromolithograph after a botanical illustration from Hermann Adolph Koehlers Medicinal Plants, edited by Gustav Pabst, Koehler, Germany, 1887
American nighthawk, eastern whip-poor-willAmerican nighthawk, Chordeiles minor (top), eastern whip-poor-will, Antrostomus vociferus (middle), and Chuck-will s-widow, Caprimulgus carolinensis (bottom)
Earthworm blind snake, slow worm, Cape leglessEarthworm blind snake, Typhlops lumbricalis 1, slow worm, Anguis fragilis 2, Cape legless skink, Ancontias meleagris 3 and eastern glass lizard, Ophisaurus ventralis 4
Northern white-cedar or eastern arborvitae, Thuja occidentalis. Handcoloured lithograph by Charlotte Caroline Sowerby from Edward Hamiltons Flora Homeopathica, Bailliere, London, 1852
Eastern rosella and yellow-crowned amazonEastern rosella, Platycercus exams, and yellow-crowned amazon, Amazona ochrocephala. Perruche omnicolore et Perroquet tete jaune
Red kangaroo, eastern grey kangaroo and dusky wallabyRed kangaroo, Macropus rufus 1, eastern grey kangaroo, Macropus giganteus 2, and dusky wallaby, Thylogale brunii 3. Kanguroo laineux, geant, d Aroe
Asian battle axe, dagger, cresse and powder flaskAsiatic arms: battle axe 1, dagger 2, Rohilla battle axe 3, Indian cresse or kris 3, and eastern powder flask 5, 6. Copperplate engraving by Record from Francis Groses Military Antiquities respecting