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RMS Titanic - poster, French version of Raise the TitanicRMS Titanic: poster for French version of the film Raise the Titanic, 61 x 45 inches. La Guerre des Abimes (The War of the Abyss). Date: 1980
Australian NativesAn etching of some native Australian people amongst the tall grasses, next to some extremely tall, thin trees. Date: circa 1925
A Bonny Baby in an extremely fine Victorian perambulatorA very bonny baby in an extremely fine late Victorian / very early Edwardian perambulator. Date: circa 1900s
A small war-torn town during the Spanish Civil War, 1937. This illustration was made by an artist attached to Nationalist forces and may be a view of Brunete
Machine Gun on a Mule, near San Martial; Spanish Civil WarPhotograph showing a mule column of the Spanish Foreign Legion carrying supplies and a machine gun up a mountain path near San Martial, during the early stages of the Spanish Civil War, 1936
The Ruins of the Principal Church at Paysandu 1865The church at Paysandu was extremely damaged during the Siege of Paysandu during the Paraguayan War, which lasted over a month of Brazilian-Colorado troops blockading
SMOKING ACCESSORIESA man wearing a ring and cufflinks shows off some extremely stylish smoking accessories, including an ashtray, lighter, cigarette case, pipe, candle holder &c Date: 1930s
Long White Gloves 1912A rather sly looking debutante puts on an extremely long pair of white kid leather evening gloves. She wears a bandeau in her hair. Date: 1912
MONKEY ARTISTAn extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched. Date: 19th century
Evolution - Art Apes LifeAn extremely talented aspiring monkey artist sketches a less fortunate fellow monkey who is chained up whilst being sketched
Ground Floor Bedsit - Oxford - VictorianGround Floor Bedsit - 20 Marlborough Road, Oxford - Extremely cluttered Victorian interior including brass bed, piano and multiple clocks! Date: 1897
Queen Victoria with four generations of her familyQueen Victoria pictured with her son, Edward, Prince of Wales, ( Bertie, later King Edward VII), her grandson, George, Duke of York ( Georgie, later King George V) and her great-grandson
FAT BUNNYThree children look in astonishment at an extremely tubby bunny
White Star Line - RMS Olympic launch menuWhite Star Line - RMS Olympic extremely rare launch menu dated 20 October 1910. The launch luncheon was held at The Grand Central Hotel, Belfast
HMHS Britannic - dinner menu, WW1HMHS Britannic - extremely rare dinner menu from the hospital ship Britannic, Titanic's ill-fated sister ship. The menu is dated 25 September 1916, in the middle of WW1
HMHS Britannic, group photo of surviving crew, WW1HMHS Britannic, rare photo postcard of the surviving crew. The ship became a hospital ship in 1915, until sinking near the Greek island of Kea in 1916 after striking a German mine. Date: circa 1916
RMS Olympic - silk postcardRMS Olympic - extremely rare hand coloured prototype for a silk postcard
Dandies / Lord PetershamAn extremely short footman touches his cap to his social superiors. (Two rather dissipated looking dandies, Lord Petersham and Sir Lumley Skeffington). Date: circa 1830
The first interview by John Kay 1787The first interview. Captain Dalrymple of Fordel and Cleland, by John Kay. An Edinburgh gentleman (landowner and industrialist Marten Dalrymple) talking to a lady wearing an extremely large hat
Westland Whirlwind I -an extremely promising and well armed long ranged fighter let down by fundamentally unreliable engines
Model - Mark V WWI male tank with semaphore deviceAn extremely finely built model Mark V First World War male tank with semaphore device with hatches that open. Trench Art
The Mataro Votive Ship Model, 1930Photograph of a ship model, probably built circa 1450, that was hung as a Votive offering in the Chapel of the town of Mataro, Catalonia, Spain
Wooden Rail in MineBlinkered pit-horses draw coal wagons along a wooden railway at an unidentified colliery : it looks extremely precarious - lets hope they can see where they are going
Long Hair (Photo) 1927The extremely long dark hair of Miss Margaret Mayer of the Ziegfeld Follies
Girl in Aeroplane HatA smiling young woman balances on her head a large & unusual aeronautically inspired hat based on a bi-plane. It has an extremely big propellor
Votes for Women SatchelAn extremely useful and practical bag for paper sellers made in the Votes for Women Fellowship, colours of purple, white and red. Date: Apr 10th 1914
Animals at a French Zoo - Springbok - small short-horned antelope. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. Slide 7
Balloon Seller / 1971A balloon seller with an extremely large balloon, annoys a man by trying to read his newspaper over his shoulder. Date: 1971
COSTUME / MUFF / 1799An extremely long tubular fur muff. Date: 1799
Kyushu J7W1 Shinden -this extremely novel Japanese back-to-front fighter first flew on 3 August 1945
W H Goss Peace plate - 1919 - Angel of PeaceAn extremely rare W. H. Goss Peace plate. Multi-coloured design, issued to commemorate Peace in 1919. The highly detailed transfer has the Angel of Peace in a gothic frame
Grafton china figure of a squatting American DoughboyAn extremely rare hand-painted Grafton china figure (No. 452) of a squatting American (Doughboy) smoking a cigar. Commemorative Ware
An extremely rare porcelain coffee cup - WWIAn extremely rare porcelain coffee cup and saucer manufactured by S. A. de Fuisseaux Baddour, Belgique, 1914. Cup inscribed Heroic Tommy in Belgium with the Union Jack and the handle has the black
Grafton china figure of a baby dressed as a WWI TommyAn extremely rare hand-painted Grafton china figure of a baby dressed as a First World War Tommy, standing on a base with a transfer which reads Aberystwyth. Commemorative Ware
German other ranks belt buckle of 105th Saxon RegimentAn extremely rare German other ranks belt buckle of the 105th Saxon Regiment (stamped under base) with the inscription - PROVIDENTIAE MEMOR. Made into the lid of a brass hinged box. Trench Art
Rosa Bonheur PhotoMARIE ROSALIE known as ROSA BONHEUR French artist whose country scenes and cattle remain extremely popular, photographed in 1882. Date: 1822-1899
England / QuaintonAt Quainton, Buckinghamshire, England, is this fine example of a cobbled pavement, extremely rare, in these days of asphalt and concrete. Date: 1950s
Revolution AllegorisedThe extremely popular verses of Beranger express the sentiments of the French man and woman in the street : he is an ardent supporter of the Revolution. Date: circa 1791
Where to eat dinner with chopsticks a la chinoiseScene from 1920 of a Chinese restaurant in Londons Chinatown in Limehouse. The first Chinese to settle in Britain arrived in the late 18th century
Small Cottage GardenEven a small cottage garden. although limited in regard to space, can be made extremely picturesque. This example is in suburban London. Date: 1930s
Cigarette, Old Man? By H. M. BatemanIllustration by H. M. Bateman showing a man smoking an extremely large cigar, offering a disgruntled looking gentleman a comparatively tiny cigarette
Heads Up- Tails Down by Howard K. ElcockAn impression of the famous Roulette Room in the Casino at Monte Carlo. Although baccarat and other games of chance are played
Fire in Clerkenwell, London, 1885Engraving showing an extremely large fire which raged in Clerkenwell, London, 1885. This image shows the moment when a large section of wall fell away and sent firemen running
German Ultra-Heavy Artillery, Second World War, 1945Photograph showing British and American soldiers examining some German gun barrels, each 28 yards long, captured in Essen, Germany, 1945
The Ruins at Kohima, Burma; Second World War, 1944Photograph showing the ruined tennis court and terraces of the District Commissioners bungalow at Kohima, Burma, 1944. Kohima, a vital link in the Manipur Road
Leopold II Takes OathLeopold II takes the constitutional oath and everyone is extremely pleased
Very Tall Man / StreetlampAn extremely tall, long-legged man under a gas street lamp; his companion has to stand on tiptoe
Hydraulic Propellors of HMS Waterwitch, November 1866Engraving of HMS Waterwitch and her hydraulic propellors, from the Illustrated London News, 17th November 1866. Built in 1866 at Thames Ironworks, Blackwall