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Palmistry map of the handA palmistry map of the hand, labelling the different areas
Kitchener Poster - Your Country Needs YouPoster, Britons - (Kitchener) wants YOU. Join your countrys army. The classic World War One recruitment poster designed by Alfred Leete. circa 1916
Nelson outlining his battle plans for Trafalgar, 1805This picture illustrates the famous incident when Nelson, visiting Lord Sidmouth five weeks before Trafalgar, dipped a finger in the port and sketched his plan for the expected battle
Kitchener Poster C. 1915Your Country Needs You This direct and graphic recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener, aimed to command and inspire
Ww1 Kitchener RecruitingKITCHENER POSTER Recruitment poster featuring Kitchener : " You are the man I want"
Sacred Heart of JesusJesus holds his sacred heart in one hand, raises a pointing finger with the other, warning you not to misbehave
Angerona GoddessA Roman goddess of obscure attributes : depicted here with finger to lips, she is also represented with her mouth bound, so there are connotations of secrecy
Ww1 / C 1915 / Kitchener PosKITCHENER POSTER " Your Country Needs You" The striking recruitment poster featuring Lord Kitchener
Boxing for Ladies 1886The modern girl taught to prefer a bout with the gloves to a scratch with her finger nails
Sleeping Beauty pricks her finger by Arthur RackhamThe crucial moment in the story of Sleeping Beauty when Beauty pricks her finger on a spinning wheel thus sending her to sleep for a number of years
Whos Absent; Wwi PosterRecruitment poster for the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee, designed to shame the viewer into joining up. John Bull demands: Whos absent? Is it you?
Nun looking at the camera, with her finger covering her lips as if in a conspiracy of silence. Date: circa 1970s
Britannia and Eve magazine, August 1940Front cover illustration featuring a smiling woman, clasping her hands with joy and thinking very happy thoughts. She wears a orange silk dress, bright red lipstick and her hair in finger waves
Mr Pastry, aka Richard Hearne, with lionMr Pastry, aka the comic actor Richard Hearne (1908-1979), with a lion. Date: circa 1960s
Music cover, On the Good Ship Lollipop, Shirley TempleMusic cover, On the Good Ship Lollipop, words and music by Sidney Clare and Richard A Whiting, as sung by Shirley Temple in the film Bright Eyes. 1934
County Cricket Match in 1939 - a wicket for Gover of SurreyCounty Cricket Match at the Oval in 1939 - a wicket has just fallen, caught behind. The bowler appears to be the Surrey player Alf Gover. Date: 1939
Chinese Doctor / Ca 1915A Chinese doctor feels the pulse of an aristocratic patient with exceedingly long finger nails
Poster advertising the Daily Herald, with a large pointing finger
Silhouette, To Have a Finger in the PieTo Have a Finger in the Pie -- silhouette of a man in a tall hat (probably a chef) tasting a pie
Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the bodySyphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C
19th century classical figureheadMARITIME: An extremely impressive rare pair of European 19th century treen stern figureheads in the form of a male and female dressed in Classical clothing
Cartoon, Quoth the Raven, David Lloyd GeorgeCartoon, Quoth the Raven, with Prime Minister David Lloyd George surrounded by people pointing the finger at him. Date: 1919
Turkey. JanissariesOttoman Empire. Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840
Portrait Of An Old ManA portrait painting of an older, bearded man, holding up his finger as if in a state of lecturing or disappointment, he holds a vegetable in his other hand. Date: circa 1600s
The DreamerA portrait painting of a young figure, with short black hair, seated, holding her little finger to her mouth. Her eyes are staring without a direct focus, in a day dream. Date: 1879
RMS Titanic - signet ring recovered by CS Mackay-BennettRMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - an 18 carat gold and small old-cut diamond solitaire band/signet ring, slightly tapering (1/4ins)
New York police identifying criminals using different methods, known as the Bertillon System. Face and head measurement were taken to ensure identity
Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving, 19th centuryOttoman Empire. Turkey. Janissaries. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Chaillot. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver, 1840. Date: 2018
Antonio Ricardos (1727-1794), 1794, by GoyaAntonio Ricardos (1727-1794). Spanish military. Portrait by Francisco de Goya y Lucientes (1746-1828), 1794. San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts. Madrid. Spain. Date: 2019
Du Poissey AnecdotesAn illustration belonging to Du Poissey Anecdotes, by Hugh McCrae, showing a rotund naval officer, pointing his finger. Date: circa 1924
My Word! We caught THIS wandering here. Two young women mock a rather daft-looking young man, possibly trying to use his facial dexterity to gain their attention/affection?! Date: 1910
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Cyril Smith and David Steel, Liberal politiciansSir Cyril Smith (1928-2010), British Liberal Party politician, MP for Rochdale, Lancashire from 1972 until he retired in 1992
Michael Foot, Labour politician and writerMichael Foot (Michael Mackintosh Foot, 1913-2010), British Labour politician and writer, Leader of the Opposition 1980-1983, CND supporter
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Seller of melons, EgyptMan selling melons at train station in Egypt. Date: circa 1930s
Order of Good Templars - Deaf DancersA card featuring the deaf finger alphabet and Scottish dancers from Glasgows Langside School for the Deaf. It was issued following a dispute between a Glasgow branch of the Independent Order of Good
Comic postcard, bald-headed man in church Date: 20th century
English gentleman at the tomb of Petrarchs muse, Laura de Sade, Laure des Noves, in the Chapelle des Sade, convent of the Cordeliers, Avignon. At the tomb of Laura
A trio of Dolly Tree suits in Third Finger, Left Hand (1940) with Ann Morriss on the left (in black suit) and Myrna Loy on the right (grey suit). Date: 1940
Myrna Loy in Third Finger Left Hand (1940)Costume design by Dolly Tree for Myrna Loy in Third Finger Left Hand (1940) for a lovely hostess gown perfect for an evening at home
Men playing the ancient game of Morra, Italy. It involves one player extending their hand, with any number of fingers, and the other player calling out a number
Finger poppy mallow, Callirhoe digitata (Digitate leaved nuttallia, Nuttallia digitata). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Bailey after a botanical illustration by Edward Dalton Smith from Robert
Balancing acts, 14th centuryGirl balancing swords while held on a board by two men, 14th century (top), man balancing a lance on his nose, a sword on his finger, a wheel on his shoulder
Kidney vetch or ladies finger, Anthyllis vulneraria. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by James Sowerby from James Smiths English Botany, London, 1793
Anatomy of the human nose, mouth and fingerAnatomy of the human nose, mouth, tongue, jaw and teeth, showing the senses of taste, smell and touch. Lithograph from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History
Finger aloe, Cotyledon orbiculata var. oblonga (Cotyledon coruscans). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cooke after Thomas Shotter Boys from Conrad Loddiges Botanical Cabinet, Hackney, 1825