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Knitting ExpertA young man in an armchair gets himself in rather a tangle with his knitting!
James Figg, BoxerGenerally regarded as the earliest of Prize Ring champions, Figg was also a expert in the use of swords, cudgels and quarterstaffs
Advertisement, James Figg, sword fighting, boxingAdvertisement for the services of the champion boxer James Figg - teaching gentlemen the use of the small backsword and quarterstaff, at home and abroad
Dom Perignon, French monk known for wine-makingDom Perignon (1638-1715), French Benedictine monk who is often (incorrectly) credited with the invention of sparkling champagne
Red Indian Chief, Eastbourne, SussexEdward Blackmore, an Eastbourne plumber and adopted member of the North American Sioux Indian Tribe. In 1964 he travelled to South Dakota to meet the tribe, and during his visit he was made a Chief
Wine expert at Tanners Wine Merchants, ShrewsburyA wine expert with a glass of claret in the old shop of Tanners Wine Merchants, Wyle Cop, Shrewsbury, Shropshire. The company was established in 1842 by sea captain William Tanner
Maurice and Eleonora at the Acacia, 1926The famous dancer Maurice Mouvet and Eleanora Ambrose, the daughter of a Kansas City oil millionaire, captured by Annie Fish giving an exhibition dance at the Acacia in Paris. Date: 1926
Gwendoline Dyer hair salon, offering permanent waving. Date: circa 1920s
Lesley AbdelaLESLEY ABDELA MBE An expert advisor to governments and international organisations in the fields of gender, human rights and democratic enpowerment
Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, WW1Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, working on a new bayonet during the First World War. 1914-1918
Advertisement, George Augustus Nicholas, FursAdvertisement, George Augustus Nicholas, 36 Bruton Street, London W1, Londons Expert Furrier. 1927
Sir Edward Richard HenrySIR EDWARD RICHARD HENRY Irish policeman and fingerprint expert
OO Old Orkney Whisky - Stromness Distillery, Orkney, Scotland. Ev'ry Expert In the know will say the Best is Double O'. Date: circa 1920s
History of Spain. Al Andalus. Faqih from ToledoHistory of Spain. Al Andalus. Faqih. Islamic jurist and expert in Fiqh or Islamic jurisprudence. Faqih from Toledo. Engraving. Historia General de Espana by Father Mariana. Madrid, 1852
Altdorf, Switzerland - Statue of William Tell1910
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative vaseWhite Star Line, RMS Titanic - unusual Carlton ware memorial commemorative vase, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 2 inches. Date: early 20th century
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative jugWhite Star Line, RMS Titanic - unusual Carlton ware memorial commemorative jug, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 2.25 inches. Date: early 20th century
White Star Line, RMS Titanic - commemorative thimble cupWhite Star Line, RMS Titanic - unusual Carlton ware memorial commemorative thimble cup, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 1.75 inches. Date: early 20th century
HMV 78rpm record, and brass To Life Boats signHMV 78rpm gramophone record in buff coloured paper sleeve, Be British and Stand to Your Post, and a brass To Life Boats sign, 20 inches. Formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, Titanic expert
HMS Southampton, British nautical pennant, framed and glazed, formerly the property of Brian Ticehurst, expert on the Titanic. 32 x 20 inches. Date: 20th century
RAF cadets watch an expert demonstrating the controls, WW2RAF cadets watch an expert demonstrating the controls Date: circa 1941
Fritz Lang's MImages from Fritz Lang's 1931 film M, including Peter Lorre (1904-1964) as Hans Beckert in his first major film role. Date: circa 1931
W. A. Little and McIveen AdvertisementAd advertisement photograph showing the interior of a laid out auction sale room, belonging to W. A. Little and McIveen Ltd, expert valuers and auctioneers of fine art and furniture. Date: circa 1922
Cartoon portrait, Mr Dillon CrokerCartoon portrait, Mr Thomas Francis Dillon Croker (1831-1912), antiquary, poet and theatre expert - In matters theatrical he is quite a walking dictionary. 1886
Ethel Comyns Lewer, editor of The Feathered WorldEthel Harriet Comyns Lewer (1861-1946), periodical proprietor and editor of The Feathered World. and author of Poultry Keeping (1914). 1897
German soldiers with halberds wearing harem pants, late 16th century. Gunpowder expert with his back to us, and soldier with cap and armour collar. From color pen drawings in the possession of C
Contract bridge craze - Ely Cuthbertson, USAContract bridge swept America in 1929 and 1930 - seen here is an expert player, Ely Cuthbertson, taking part in a tournament in New York. 1932
TWO EXPERT DANCERSTwo expert dancers in close formation... Date: 1928
Excavated objects at Palace of the Youssoupof, MoscowDelegates of the Soviet government carrying out an inventory on the collection of precious objects unearthed at the Palace of the Youssoupof (which housed a military history museum)
Cartoon, Kaiser Wilhelm II and Abdul Hamid, WW1Cartoon, The Expert, showing Kaiser Wilhelm II on horseback with massacred civilians at his feet and a sword dripping with blood
Comic postcard, Couple about to fly in a monoplane - alarming advice from an expert pilot Date: 20th century
The Novice Who Ticked Off The Bridge Expert by H M BatemanThe Novice Who Ticked Off The local Bridge Expert by H M Bateman
Peter Deane, expert fly dresser -- close-up as he begins to construct a salmon fly. He taught himself the skill from a book after being confined to a wheelchair by polio
Trixie Kent, blow-up car artist and explosives expertAn exploding car, blown up by Trixie Kent, blow-up car artist and explosives expert. (2 of 3) Date: circa 1969
Barbara Denis de Vitre, Assistant HMI, visiting GermanyAssistant HMI (His/Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary) Barbara Denis de Vitre, on a postwar visit to Germany
Barbara Denis de Vitre, Assistant HMI, Stuttgart, GermanyAssistant HMI (His/Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary) Barbara Denis de Vitre, on a postwar visit to Germany
Andrew Irvine on Everest, 1924Photograph of Andrew Comyn Irvine (1902-24), the British climber, working on an oxygen bottle in the Everest Expedition camp, 1924
The Leonardo da Vinci Dispute - Joseph DuveenPage from the Illustrated London News reporting on the slander of title court case between art dealer and expert
Young LumberjacksTwo young lumberjacks, expert axemen
Advert for Truefitt & Hill - hair stylists & products 1937Where Artistry Defies Comparison. Permanent wave, who are not mere slaves to fashion. 1937
Portrait of the dancer Maud Allen, London, 1921Portrait of the dancer Maud Allen, 1921. The renowned expert of classical dancing with a recent success at the Palladium Theatre, London. Date: 1921
Red Indian Chief and wife, Eastbourne, SussexEdward Blackmore, an Eastbourne plumber, with his wife Phyllis, both of them adopted members of the North American Sioux Indian Tribe
Security expert with latest spy kitSecurity expert demonstrating the latest spy kit, including a book and a telephone directory with equipment concealed inside them. Date: 1970s
Barbara Denis de Vitre, Assistant HMI, in Berlin, GermanyAssistant HMI (His/Her Majestys Inspectorate of Constabulary) Barbara Denis de Vitre, on a postwar visit to Berlin
Sir Robert ChristisonSIR ROBERT CHRISTISON Scottish medical, specialising in jurisprudence - he was an expert witness in the Burke & Hare and other trials - and in toxicology. A keen climber. Date: 1797 - 1882
Expert skier, 1931An expert lady skier, wearing a fetching green ensemble, flies down the slopes. Date: 1931
Hugh Cecil LowtherHUGH CECIL LOWTHER 3rd EARL OF LONSDALE Sportsman and horse expert: " The horse has no better friend." Date: 1857 - 1944
Lady Moss jumping a table on ice skatesLady (Penelope) Moss, the expert skater jumping a table at which sit Miss Moss and Mr Eric Muirsmith, while practising for the Murren Ice Gymkhana. Date: 1928
Mongrel puppy identified by the vet -- he is a mongrel who has already reached his full size. Date: 1914
Thought to be a Citro뮠Vintage Van, Kensington, London, EngThought to be a Citro뮠 Vintage Van, Kensington, London, County of London, England. Belonging to Courtney Reed Expert Pleaters, 48, Brompton Road, Kensington. TTB Citroen. Date: 1920s
HERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Oil
HERSCHEL, William. German astronomerHERSCHEL, Sir Frederick William (1738-1822). German astronomer, technical expert, and composer. He discovered of the planet Uranus. Engraving
Dancing in Dance and Music Room of the Lotus Club, LondonIn the Dance and Music Room of the Lotus Club, London. The members and their guests dance in the presence of expert dancers. The music is being performed by a black pianist (right). Date: 1914
Touching up a photograph for use in a newspaperA specially-trained expert retouching photographs before reproduction in The Daily Chronicle newspaper - done by hand in the days long before Photoshop was available. Date: 1914
Sketch cover, Lady D Abernon as an anaesthetist, WW1Front cover of The Sketch magazine featuring a portrait of Helen Venetia Vincent, Viscountess D Abernon (nÚÑáDuncombe) (18661954), British peeress, socialite and diarist
Taming Vicious War Mules, WW1Mr Fred Ginnett, a horse trainer, breaking in refractory mules for the Army, assisted by several Mexican boys who are expert with lasso. Date: 1915
The atoms power for peace by G. H. DavisThe atoms power for peace: the shape of things to come. Showing an atomic-driven locomotive, power house and liner, based on an expert forecast. 1945
Advertisement for Shoolbreds ladies shirtsAdvertisement for Shoolbreds ladies tailor-made shirts, made by expert tailors in the mens shirt department
Jujitsu ThrowMr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to female motorists to enable them to deal with bandits. Here a girl does a shoulder of veal throw! Date: 8 September 1932
Jujitsu ClassMr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to female motorists to enable them to deal with bandits. Here they hold the bandits to the ground! Date: 8 September 1932
Jujitsu BoyMr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to young Master Andrew Eills! Date: 8 September 1932
International Exhibition in Paris - Le Palais du TrocaderoInternational Exhibition in Paris - Model of the Le Palais du Trocadero et les Bassins. Date: 1937
George Melly - English jazz and blues singer, critic, writer and lecturer (1926-2007). A Bon Viveur, renowned for his zoot suits, jaunty fedoras and outrageous ties! Date: circa early 1950s
Lieutenant General Sir Frederick FitzwygramLieutenant General Sir Frederick Wellington John Fitzwygram, 4th Battalion (1823-1904)
The Motor Transport Corps offers you an opportunity to become an expert auto mechanic and repairman. Poster showing a mechanic in overalls. Date 1919
A new first part, composed of the best end men, the most brilliant vocalists & expert musicians in America. Date c1899
Silhouette of expert riding, Equitation SchoolSilhouette showing expert riding by the Equitation School at the Royal Tournament. The rider holds up a saddle as his horse jumps a fence. 1926
Silhouettes of horses at the Royal Tournament
Female Mason - 5Sister Balkis de Molay (born Bordeaux 1849) Grand Introductory Expert of the Areopagus of the Chevalieres of the Dove. Date: 1891
The Expert And The PupilA curling teacher trying to instruct a female pupil. Date: 1926
Etienne De BlegnyETIENNE DE BLEGNY French expert on the verification of manuscripts. Date: 17TH CENTURY
Berlei advertisement, 1953A slender lady with an hourglass figure is fitted for some rather constricting looking foundation garments by a Berlei expert in an advertisement for the brand. Date: 1953
Thomas Fossett - Texas Tom - Rodeo Rider - " the fastest and most expert rider ever known." Date: circa 1920
One-armed flower-makers at John Grooms training homeA uniformed group of one-armed girls, described as expert flower makers, at the industrial training home run by John Groom for afflicted, blind and crippled girls
Niagara / Tightrope 1860Tightrope expert Farina crosses the Niagara. Date: 1860
Expert Ice Skater 1930SA young woman shows off some fancy moves, a small crowd watches with interest. Date: 1930s
Mrs Carol Carstairs, Art Dealers WifeMRS CAROL CARSTAIRS wife of Mr Carol Carstairs, art expert of Knoedler s, the picture dealers
Postcard CollectorsA fabulous French postcard depicting two postcard collectors
T. Roger Boulton, Crufts chairmanMr. T. Roger Boulton, Chairman of the Committee of Crufts Dog Show, and an expert on the bulldog breed
Gold ProspectorsIN SOUTH AFRICA prospectors examine gold found close to the surface
VIETE (1540 - 1603)FRANCOIS VIETE French mathematician and cipher expert, introduced methods of algebra & trigonometry
Jemmy Lovell / Pedlar / 1823Jemmy Lovell, an eccentric tinker who is expert at mending kettles
Expert in EgyptExpert, chef de bataillon, leads an infantry charge against the Egyptian cavalry in the streets of Faioum. Date: 8 November 1798
N on Saint HelenaExiled on Saint Helena, he inspects the English fortifications with an expert eye