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Young Pine Marten - close-up on forest floor (Martes martes). Ural Mountains, Russia
Ground floor plan, Queens Hall, Langham Place, LondonGround floor plan for the Queens Hall, a concert hall in Langham Place, London. It opened in 1893, and was burnt down in 1941, following a WW2 air raid. Date: 1890s
King George V and Queen Mary walking down aisleKing George V and Queen Mary entering St. Pauls Cathedral for a special service on the occasion of their Silver Wedding in July 1918
WW2 Poster -- Malaria Strikes the UnprotectedMalaria Strikes the Unprotected, Darkness brings Danger, Be Prepared. Colour photolithograph poster published by the Times of India Press, Bombay, warning against malaria
How a Submarine Dives & Rests on Sea Floor, WW1Diagrams showing how a submarine or U-boat dives below the water and rests at the bottom of the sea. Date: 1917
Blitz in London -- Ricardo Street School, WW2Blitz in London -- Ricardo Street School, East London, being used as a fire sub-station, received a direct hit from a high explosive bomb on 1 November 1940
Victor Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg, GermanyVictor Frederick, Prince of Anhalt-Bernburg (1700-1765), a German prince of the House of Ascania, reigning prince of the principality of Anhalt-Bernburg from 1721 to 1765
London Museums new home, Stafford House, LondonThe London Museum in its new home at Stafford House (now known as Lancaster House), London, about to be opened to the public
Foucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, USAFoucault Pendulum, Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, USA, designed by Jean Foucault in 1851 to demonstrate the earths rotation. Date: 20th century
Recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the US Army, WW1First World War recruitment poster, Enlist Now in the United States Army. Showing Uncle Sam rolling up his sleeves, ready to defend his country. Date: 1917-1918
Tobacconists shop in Chester, CheshireThe House of Bewlay tobacconists shop in Eastgate Street, Chester, Cheshire, where paranormal activity was reported from 1968 onwards
Business card design, table arrangementBusiness card design, depicting a table arranged with a yellow tablecloth, a lamp, a book and a vase of red flowers, with a cushion on the floor and a picture on the wall in the background
Japan - Japanese tea ceremony Date: circa 1905
Chalk sea dioramaDiorama of Cretaceous (144 to 65 million years ago) sea floor chalk deposits, and various cephalopods
Hydrogen balloon for a military use, designed by Charles Coutelle. The hot-air balloons were used by Napoleons army in order to keep an eye on the enemy and manage the battle
Hydrogen hot-air balloon for military use made by Charles Coutelle. Hot-air balloons were used by Napoleons army to keep an eye on the enemy and lead the battle
Winnowing of the grain in the threshing floor. s.XIV BC. EGYPT. Luxor. Thebes. 18th Dynasty. Painting that decorated the tomb of Menna, scribe of Thutmose IV. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. Painting
LCC-LFB Fireman using the sliding poleFollowing a visit to the United States, the Chief Officer (Captain Eyre Massey Shaw) saw these devices in American firehouses, and brought the idea into his own fire stations
LCC-LFB Brigade HQ Annual Review hook ladder drillThese coordinated hook ladders drills were a popular feature during the annual displays at Lambeth Headquarters. With one firefighter on each side of the drill tower and at every window
London Fire Brigade control room at headquarters. Officers work at computer stations to coordinate fire and rescue operations
GLC-LFB Headquarters, Lambeth fire stationThe pump-escape, pump and turntable ladder from Lambeth fire station stand on the forecourt of the Brigade Headquarters. Lambeth fire station occupied the ground and first floor of the main building
Senior fire officer Lucas, at LFB HQ, Lambeth SE1Senior fire officer Lucas in the 8th floor roof garden of Brigade headquarters
Bedroom scene with a couple, two servants and a dogA crowded bedroom scene with a woman in bed, her lover standing at the side, two servants and a dog. An illustration to the story by La Fontaine
Kathleen Clifford - Who is Number One?Still from Paramount Picture Production Who Is Number One? - starring Kathleen Clifford (1887 - 1962) in the role of Aimee Villon
Festival of Britain dedication service, St Pauls CathedralFestival of Britain service of dedication, St Pauls Cathedral, London. The Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Fisher, speaks from the pulpit
Sketch of a little girl reading a bookSketch of a little girl sitting on the floor reading a book
Plan of a Marquis HousePlan of the first floor of a marquis house in 18th century France. Designed by Francois Franque, architect of king Louis XV, for the Marquis of Ville Franche in Avignon. Date: Circa 1760
Eastbourne LibraryEastbourne Public Library, Sussex, England, a truly modern integrated library, the Reference Library being on the same shelves as the rest of the books. Date: 1960s
Cinderella ballet, Cinderella and Prince Charming danceThe Ugly Sisters watch with jealousy as Cinderella (in disguise) dances with Prince Charming at the ball. A scene from a ballet version of Cinderella, based on French and Spanish fairytales
Ground Floor Plan, Rowton House, Camden, LondonThe entrance floor plan of the Rowton House opened in 1905 on Arlington Road, Camden, north west London, to provide cheap accommodation for working men
Ward, Wandsworth & Clapham Union Infirmary, LondonA ward in the Wandsworth & Clapham Union infirmary, St Johns Hill, south west London. The room is decorated with potted plants and pictures. The floor is bare apart from a strip of matting
Hexagonal workhouse, ground floor planThe ground floor layout of the model hexagon (or Y-plan) workhouse design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners
Whitechapel Workhouse Infirmary, womens wardAn old womens ward in the Whitechapel Workhouse Infirmary on Charles Street (later Bakers Row, now Vallance Road), East London
Square workhouse, ground floor planThe ground floor layout of the model square workhouse for 300 inmates, design by Sampson Kempthorne, issued by the Poor Law Commissioners
Knossos - Crete - Large storage jarsThe excavations of Sir Arthur Evans at Knossos revealed a remarkable set of large Minoan storage jars, or pithoi. The compartments in the floor were for grain and produce
St Lukes Hospital, Lowestoft, SuffolkSt Lukes Hospital at Lowestoft, Suffolk. Formerly the Empire Hotel, the building was acquired in 1921 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board
Three Geisha Girls eating a meal. The firl on the right is serving rice
St. Peters Floor PlanThe interior plan of the church of San Pietro in the Vatican, Rome
Brother & Sister ReadingA girl and her brother sit on the carpeted floor reading a very large picture book
Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, at the age of 12Blaise Pascal, French mathematician, physicist, inventor, writer and Catholic philosopher. Seen here at the age of 12, writing out some calculations on the floor
Man and Writers BlockA writer, afflicted by writers block, is at a loss for words. The floor is littered with unsuccessful drafts
King James I and his wife, Anne of DenmarkKing James I of England (and VI of Scotland) and his wife, Anne of Denmark (1574-1619)
Education of young Spartans in Ancient GreeceThe education of young Spartans in Ancient Greece emphasises brawn rather than brain
Susi - with a watch. 1950s
Susi - with a French bulldog. 1950s
Susi - with large boneSusi - with a large bone. 1950s
Susi - with demolished alarm clockSusi - with a demolished alarm clock, in pieces on the floor. 1950s
San Cristobal Hill, Santiago, Chile, South AmericaRoof garden restaurant and dance floor, San Cristobal Hill, Santiago, Chile, South America. Date: circa 1925