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Grafton's Cotton Voile AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for D. H. Evans & Co. Ltd, the image shows a female model, wearing a pink robe suit in Grafton cotton voile, full skirt, bodice trimmed silk buttons and silk waistband
The Fish MarketA painting of some merchants chatting while crouched, with three baskets full of fish between them, at a market. Date: circa 1915
The WarriorA watercolour painting of a samurai warrior in full outfit, with his Katana unsheathed. A policeman can be seen peering through a small gap, with an intimidated look upon his face. Date: circa 1918
LetourdieThis painting depicts the scene of three happy girls, wearing white dresses and bonnets tied with black ribbon. The tallest girl is carrying a full basket of roses
Post Office Wireless Stations and FisheriesA simply magnificent, large scale, poster map of Post Office Wireless Stations commissioned by the General Post Office and designed by Leslie MacDonald Gill, 1939
Everybody's Underground Part 1Part one of a set of three Everyone's Underground posters designed by Aubrey Hammond. One of the most remarkable poster groups ever issued by London Transport
Everybody's Underground Part 3Part three of a set of three Everyone's Underground posters designed by Aubrey Hammond. One of the most remarkable poster groups ever issued by London Transport
Everybody's Underground Part 2Part two of a set of three Everyone's Underground posters designed by Aubrey Hammond. One of the most remarkable poster groups ever issued by London Transport
Polar Explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd JrA superb photograph of a Polar Explorer Richard Evelyn Byrd Jr. (1888-1957) in full furs and holding a snow shoe. Byrd was a pioneering American naval officer, aviator, polar explorer
Cunard Line, QE2 - bridge telegraphCunard Line QE2 - original bridge telegraph that was installed in 1967 and remained until it was removed in 1987. Date: 20th century
Airship Hindenburg, American Airlines, luggage labelAirship Hindenburg, luggage label, with American AirLines as Exclusive Connecting Service'. Pictures Hindenburg flying westbound
RMS Titanic - cigar case recovered by CS Mackay-BennettRMS Titanic - from inventory of items recovered from bodies by cable ship Mackay-Bennett - a silver cigar case of rectangular outline with rounded corners
White Star Line, RMS Olympic - passenger listWhite Star Line, RMS Olympic - First Class passenger list dated 30 May 1914. The list mentions the Nomadic and also carries a full page advertisement for the forthcoming Britannic. Date: 1914
Royal Navy typewritten message, WW2Original Royal Navy typewritten message, dated 23 May 1941 regarding the movements of the German battleship Bismarck and a Cruiser as they left the port of Bergen to take part in the massive naval
Drury Lane Theatre, London, auditorium viewed from the stage during a performance Date: 1804
Photograph of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkhaFront cover photograph, of Persian woman wearing full veil or burkha. Captioned, The latest portrait of a society beauty: a Persian lady of rank'
The Gramaphone Co, His Masters Voice AdvertAn illustrated advertisement for The Gramaphone Co. Ltd, based in Sydney, showing the famous His Master's Voice logo. The picture shows a merry ballroom full of dancing couples
Courtaulds Courgette AdvertisementAn advertisement for Courtaulds Ltd, promoting Courgette, a very dainty crepe fabric with full surface weave. Image shows a stylish woman at a formal gathering with the quotation Joan dear
In MajorcaCritics write books about nationality in art. But art itself knows no frontiers. here we have a Swedish artist painting in Majorca and his work speaks its full message to English eyes
Countryside WoodcutA woodcut showing a broad countryside full of patches of fields, some farmhouses and winding paths. Date: circa 1926
A Country ManAn oil painting in the plein air tradition, showing a country man wearing a red scarf, smoking, while sat on a grass bank
Ginger RogersAmerican actress, singer and dancer Ginger Rogers (1911-1995). At this period of her career she was developing her reputation as a nonmusical actor. Date: circa 1939
Portrait of a Miss GebhardMiss Gebhard, an American whose family appear to have taken residence at Corsham Court in Wiltshire. Date: 1910
British Empire Postcard Carmine printThis undivided back card is printed on buff card and carries a 3d (Three pence) full length Queen Victoria printed stamp. Date: September 1889
Union Postale Universelle Great Britain and IrelandMost unusually this postcard does not carry the Royal Coat of Arms and bearing in mind the date of issue may not be what it pretends to be
Overdressed Edwardian matron on Queen's Road tubeComplete with hat, umbrella and full length dress the lady is being eyed askance by a more modern gentleman leaning on his stick under the Queen's Road sign.Postcard advert for Shurey's
Horse drawn carriage full of ladies in big hatsTwo horses, one black and the other white, wait patiently while the smart driver looks behind to see if the other carriages are ready
Horse drawn omnibuses Tottenham Court RoadClose up view of two full omnibuses. Postcard shows adverts for Bryant and May matches and Bensons luggage Date: circa 1900
Comic postcard - Train Held up - in broad daylight!A young paper boy winks at a passing gent, who is paying close attention to the pretty young lady wearing a glamorous pink dress (which she is holding up) and enormous hat
Rolls-Royce Spey on an experimental test facilityRolls-Royce Spey with experimental afterburner, running at full afterburner on an experimental test facility. Date: circa 1965
Smart well-to-do young girl with her hoop - Buenos AiresSmart well-to-do young girl (Gerda) with her hoop - Buenos Aires, Argentina Date: 1924
Life on a North Sea trawler -- fishermen at work on deck, hauling in a net full of fish. Date: 1960s
Karl Marx at IWMA meeting, LondonReproduction of a painting by O.G. Verejski entitled Marx at the IWMA Meeting. Karl Marx was attending, but not speaking at, a meeting of the IWMA (International Working Men's Association)
Sokol Festival, Masaryk Stadium, Prague, CzechoslovakiaAerial view of people in formation at the Sokol Festival, Masaryk Stadium, Prague, Czechoslovakia. Date: 1948
Illustration of a dead wolfHand coloured. Illustration of a dead wolf which has been hung around the neck with a rope from a tree branch. It is dark and a full moon is visible.. Part of Box 365, Miscellaneous Part 1
David Owen at a conference, wishing to speakDavid Owen (David Anthony Llewellyn Owen, Baron Owen, b 1938), British politician, served as Foreign Secretary (1977-1979) for the Labour government
Lady motorist wearing a quilted full length protective motor-coat against the bad weather designed by Dunhill. Date: 1907
FOX HUNTING / SILKFull Cry Five mounted huntsmen and their pack of hounds outnumber a solitary fox as it tries to out-run almost certain death. Date: 19th century
Dangerous Moment In A Big Career by H. M. BatemanNervous judge face with the difficult decision of choosing between a room full of screaming babies, proudly presented by their mothers
The Prince Imperial of France, aged three in the uniform ofThe infant Prince Imperial in full military dress, with small rifle, prefiguring his death in uniform twenty years later in 1879, 1st June, during an ambush in the Zulu wars. Date: 1859
National Mourning 1910The Boudoir - Dame Fashion's Diary in a commemorative issue to mark the death of Edward VII in 1910, showing appropriate mourning clothes, available from Konski's of Conduit Street, London
THE DEATH OF HEREWARDHEREWARD THE WAKE And with a shout of Torfrida, which made the Bruneswald ring, he hurled the shield full in the Breton's face and fell forward, dead'. Date: 1072
MOONLIT CHURCHYARDThe full moon shines on a churchyard, encouraging the dead to rise from their graves and scare passing villagers till cockcrow sends them scurrying back... Date: circa 1870
Mourning dress 1861The death of Prince Albert prompts full scale national mourning and a surge in the sale of black fabrics. Here are 3 mourning outfits proposed for January 1862. Date: 1861
A delightful, white gown with short, full sleeves. The decoration consists of red roses on the sleeves, hemline & in a panel down the front of the skirt. Note the hair comb. Date: 1823
Sequences of a man carrying - first a 20 kg dumb-bell, second a full bucket. Date: 1887
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The Invisible Man, book coverThe Invisible Man. Cover illustration to an early French edition