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Surrealist exhibition at the New Burlington GalleriesThe International Surrealist exhibition at the New Burlington Galleries. Photographs shows Andre Breton, the leader of the Surrealist movement
Mens Dress Reformers Hold RevelMembers of the Mens Dress Reform Party airing their sartorial notions and their limbs at their very decorous Revel at the Suffolk Galleries
Patients in B Ward at Quex Park VAD HospitalB Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital was sited in Gallery 1 of the two museum galleries then existing. This room had been built as a pavilion in the garden of Quex House in 1896
The British Firing Line - a portfolio of 12 engravings in colour from drawings made on the Western Front 1914-1917. Printed by George Pullman & Sons Ltd
Mrs C R W Nevinson, WW1Mrs C R W Nevinson, formerly Kathleen Mary Knowlman, wife of the artist, Christopher Richard Wynne Nevinson. Her portrait was featured in The Sketch at the time her husband, an official war artist
Cultured Old LadiesTwo old dears admire an oil painting at an art gallery. Date: 1950s
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
Louvre Exterior 1860Exterior view of the palace of the Louvre, before the Siege and the Commune during which the Tuileries were destroyed. Some might prefer the group of trees to todays pyramid
The Galleries - Black and white guns looking out through cave openings to sea. Date: circa 1890s
Advertisment for a Lalique mascotAn advertisement for a Lalique car mascot from Breves Lalique Galeries, Knightbridge; A mascot - and a seal of good taste
Model ship on display at the Mansard GalleriesFour women poring over a model ship on display at an exhibition of old ships and maps. At the time these were popular themes in interior decoration. 1927
Mummified body exhibited in the Egyptian Museum, CairoA mummified body exhibited in a glass cabinet on one of the galleries of the main hall in the Egyptian Museum - Cairo, Egypt. Date: circa 1910
Biddy Somerset in cabaret at the Grafton Galleries ClubBiddy Somerset as she appears in the cabaret at the Grafton Galleries Club, London, 1924 Date: 1924
Bruce Bairnsfather Fragments from France exhibition, 1916Advertisement in The Graphic for an exhibition of drawings by the popular soldier cartoonist Bruce Bairnsfather. The pictures were exhibited at the Graphic Galleries, 190 Strand
View down Corporation Street, Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. Date: circa 1905
Tourists studying throne & couches of Tutankhamen, CairoVisitors from all parts of the world and Egyptians studying Tutankhamens throne in the thronged galleries of the Cairo Museum
The Mall, London with Carlton House Terrace (right), now home to the Mall Galleries. Date: circa 1911
Futurist costumes at the Artists Costume BallFuturist costumes worn by guests at the Artists Costume Ball held at the Princes Galleries in February 1914. The Tatler comments that the costumes were purchased from Marshall and Snelgrove
Copyists in the LouvreCopyists in the Grand Gallery of the Louvre Date: 1835
Exhibition of Historical and British Wallpapers, LondonExhibition of Historical and British Wallpapers, Suffolk Galleries, Suffolk Street, Pall Mall, London SW1, 8 to 29 May. Date: circa 1935
B Ward, Quex Park VAD Hospital. This ward was located in one of the galleries of the Powell-Cotton Museum (currently Gallery 2 (2014)
Masseur at work, Quex Park VAD HospitalJack Hedge, Masseur, at work in C Ward of Quex Park VAD Hospital in 1917. He is watched by eight patients and a VAD nurse
Gallery of Modern Painters, Manchester exhibition 1857The Gallery of Modern Painters, Art Treasures exhibition, Manchester 1857. Over 16, 000 works were displayed at the exhibition. Date: 1857
Belgian Patients & VAD Staff, C Ward, Quex Park.This ward was situated in the second of the two Museum galleries, built in the early 1900s and unfinished in 1914
Entrance to the new Grafton Galleries, 1893Entrance to the new Grafton Galleries, opened in February 1893 at 8, Grafton Street, Mayfair, London. The first exhibition, a mix of paintings and sculpture by British and European artists
Am Tag, Heath Robinson 6. German spies in the British MuseumAm Tag! Die Deutschen kommen! Incidents of the Coming German Invasion of England, by Heath Robinson. 6. German spies in the Graeco-Roman galleries of the British Museum
WW1 poster, Canadian War Photographs, Grafton Galleries, London. Date: 1914-1918
Light Refreshments, the Private View by H. M. BatemanAn artist stands alone at the an art gallery private view, incensed to see that all the visitors seemed more interested in the refreshments on offer than his paintings. Date: 1914
Celebrating the royal wedding at the Grafton Galleries, 1923Cabaret performers dressed up for a mock wedding at Londons fashionable Grafton Galleries, in order to celebrate the wedding of the Duke and Duchess of York in April 1923
Italy - Florence - Uffizi and Palazzo VecchioColoured lantern slide of Florence with the Uffizi Galleries on either side of the walkway with the Town Hall (Palazzo Vecchio) at the end.. Part of Box 214, Italy Coloured, Boswell Collection
WW1 photographic exhibition at the Grafton GalleriesA group of soldiers discuss what was, at the time, the largest photograph in the world on exhibition at the Grafton Galleries in 1918 and showing the preparations for battle on the Western Front
Greenwich, National Maritime Museum by G. H. DavisA diagrammatic view of the Historic, National Maritime Museum, in Greenwich, showing the restored Queens House, readiing rooms and Caird galleries Date: 1937
Ministry of Information War Photograph bureauCustomers inspecting picture albums at a new bureau for the sale of official war photographs opened by the Ministry of Information at Coventry Street by John Buchan in October 1918. Date: 1918
M Knoedler art gallery advertisementAdvertisement for the fine art gallery M. Knoedler at 15 Old Bond Street, London. Date: 1927
Special guide to the Royal Academy exhibitionThe Spheres special guide to the Royal Academy summer exhibition, with a three-dimensional floorplan of the various rooms. Date: 1914
At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913. An overhead view of the building, showing the various galleries, with humorous cartoon sketches of visitors above and below. Date: 1913
1937 Coronation, stands constructed in Parliament SquareA mass of steelwork in the course of construction in Parliament Square to provide accommodation for those fortunate thousands who would witness the arrival and departure of King George VI
Viewing stands erected near Westminster Abbey for 1937 CoronThe stands and decorations put up near Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King George VI recalling the style of medieval tournaments. Date: 1937
Marchioness of Queensberry by Madame YevondeThe Marchioness of Queensberry by Madame Yevonde, formerly Cathleen Sabine Mann (1896-1959). She was an artist who exhibited at various galleries in London
Bairnsfather exhibition at the Graphic Galleries, 1916A sketch from inside the Graphic Galleries at 190, Strand, London showing crowds gathered at the window, smiling and laughing at one of the Fragments from France
Advert for Bairnsfather Fragments from France exhibition, 19An advertisement in The Bystander, sister magazine of The Graphic, promoting an exhibition of the humorous wartime cartoons, Fragments from France, by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather
Erecting coronation seats in front of Reform ClubSpecial stands and viewing galleries being constructed on the front of the Reform Club in Pall Mall, London from where members
Two hundred policemen test stands before CoronationTwo hundred policemen test the strength of the viewing stands along the processional route for the Coronation of King George V in 1911
Advert for Rene Lalique Glass 1928Advertisement for glassware by the renowned Rene Lalique, available from Breves Lalique Galleries near Sloane Street, London. Date: 1928
Spectators watch coronation rehearsal on wooden standsThe temporary stands, constructed along the processional route, filled with people watching the Coronation rehearsal prior to the real event on 12 May 1937
The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922Crowd of visitors at the Private View Day of the Royal Academy Exhibition, Burlington House, London, 1922. This was the scene in Gallery XI which, for the first time
Francesco Paolo MichettiFRANCESCO PAOLO MICHETTI Italian artist whose works are to be found in galleries worldwide. Date: 1851 - 1929
France - Tours - Grand Bazar and New GalleriesFrance - Tours - Grand Market and New Galleries (Grand Bazar et Nouvelles Galeries) Date: circa 1906