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Chinese Mining Boy, South AfricaA Chinese Mining Boy, South Africa. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand
Chinese Mining Boys - South AfricaThree Chinese Mining Boys. Between 1904 and 1910, over 63, 000 contracted miners were brought in to work the mines of the Witwatersrand
Turkish Zeibek warriors - Istanbul, TurkeyTurkish Zeibek warriors - Izmir, Turkey. Zeibeks or sometimes Zeybeks were irregular militia and guerilla fighters living in the Aegean Region of the Ottoman Empire. Date: circa 1906
WW1 - Austrian, German and Turkish Prisoners put to work on Italian streets. Postcard issued by the Y.M.C.A. Hut Fund Date: circa 1917
Ladies complaining od bad language from the pubIt must have been awful. Mrs Baggs: (after receiving a tornado of abuse from over the road) " Well, I never eard sich langwidge in all my life.I never was called such names before
British troops in India pretend to be rock-breaking convictsBritish troops stationed in India having a bit of fun playing at being convicts! The caption " Ah (sic) we downhearted - roll on Oct"
Egypt - Faux Tourist Card - a fancifully staged group featuring an incorrectly-drawn Egyptian flag! Date: 1920s
1956 Gang Show poster1957 Gang Show poster. Date: 1957
Schoolboys 1904Schoolboys, 1904 Date: 1904
Three boysThree schoolboys, one eating an apple, 1898 Date: 1898
The chain-gang. Illustration shows several well-dressed women walking their pet dogs. Date 1913 January 8
Wild Bunch gang
Jesse Linsley, a member of the Wild Bunch gang, head-and-shoulders portrait, wearing a hat. Date 1902
Newfoundland, Canada - Lumbermans CampNewfoundland, Canada - A Lumbermans Camp (Radical Tree Surgeons...!). Date: circa 1910s
Spanish Bullfighting Series (2 / 12)Spanish Bullfighting Series. Entrance of all the participants. Date: 1913
Cartoon - Boys playing at soldiers
American troops boarding USS Charles, Southampton, WW1American troops of the 342nd Infantry Regiment boarding the USS Charles (formerly the USS Harvard) at Dock 20, Southampton, towards the end of the First World War. Date: 27 September 1918
Southern Africa - Gold ProspectingWorking underground in a South African goldmine - using a machine drill Date: 1907
French highwaymenA group of French highwaymen take control of a passing carriage, blindfolding the victim and marching him away, with gun against his head. Date: 1899
French gang of robbersTwo female members of a French gang of robbers, known as chauffeurs who spread terror across France during the last years of the 18th century. Date: 1790s
Highwaymen in GermanyA carriage is attacked in the woods by a gang of highwaymen in Germany. Chaos ensues. Date: 13th Century
Dalton gang, KansasThe destruction of the Dalton gang in Kansas, America. Five of the notorious and desperate bandits were killed in a battle with Coffeyville
Ned Kelly kills Police Officer LoniganWhile the Kelly gang were in hiding, the police launched a mission to find them, setting up camp at Stringbark, near where they suspected the gang were staying
Discovery of Captain Grant and his bandCaptain Grant and his gang of Irish freebooters are discovered by a group of officers whilst hiding in a cave 1816
Ned Kelly- Fight at GlenrowanAttack on the Kelly gang at Glenrowan. The police finally managed to overcome the gang, killing three of its members and capturing Ned Kelly himself. 1880
John Younger, American train robberMember of the notorious James-Younger gang, John Younger. 1889
Train robbers in AmericaTrain robbers steal $12000 in New Mexico
Ned Kelly- Ann Joness The Glenrowan InnThe hotel in Glenrowan after the siege. Ned Kelly and his gang attempted to derail a train carrying a number of police officers
frank, reno, american, banditFrank Reno, American bandit Date: c. 1866
Grattan Dalton, American train robber, who was killed in a bank raid in 1892 Date: 19th Century
Frank James, American train robberMember of the notorious James-Younger gang, Frank James, brother of Jesse James. 1910
Bob Younger, American train robberMember of the notorious James-Younger gang, Bob Younger, photographed two weeks before his death. 1889
Jim Younger, American train robberMember of the notorious James-Younger gang, Jim Younger. 1889
Bob Dalton, American train robber who was killed in a bank raid in 1892. Date: 19th Century
Mexican raid in TexasThe town of Collins, near Corpus Christi, Texas, is surprised and stood up by a desperate anf cowardly gang of greaser horse-thieves. Date: 1886
Thieves robbing a cartA group of brigands accost a peasant and steal all the goods hes carrying in his cart. Date: 16th century
Coiners detectedPolice apprehend a gang of counterfeiters forging money, while their children play innocently in the foreground. Date: 1838
Cato Street Stable / 1820A view of Cato Street, showing the stable and loft used by the conspirators, where most of the gang were arrested on 23 February 1820 Date: 1820
Cato Street / J MonumentJOHN MONUMENT A Cato Street conspirator. Once arrested, he agreed to provide evidence to convict the rest of the gang. Date: 1820
Motorcycle Action Group - Charity EventThe Motorcycle Action Group prpepare to take toys to a Childrens ward during a charity event - Cornwall
Capture of the Cato Street ConspiratorsThe capture of Cato Street conspirators in their hayloft hideout as depicted by George Cruikshank in 1820. Police entering the loft shouted, We are Peace Officers. Lay down your arms
Irregular Firemen - Constantinople, TurkeyA Gang of irregular Firemen and their manual hand pump, by the walls of Constantinople, Turkey
Tourist hassled by locals - EgyptA cartoon postcard depicting the troubles encountered by tourists in Egypt, entitled The Battle of the Nile !
Group of Guides - Pyrenees, FranceFrance, Pyrenees - the local guides. At Luchon - famed for its thermal springs
Turkish Firemen - Constantinople, TurkeyBuyukdere fire brigade team in their striped uniforms and bobble hats! They surround their highly decorated maual firefighting pump
Irregular Fireman - Constantinople, TurkeyA gang of irregular firemen and their manual pump
Cricket under DifficultiesA large group of school boy cricketers manhandle a poor fellow student, wrapping a cricket net around their victim
Guards take aim in Sidney Street, East LondonMembers of the First Battalion Scots Guards lying in the roadway, taking aim during the Sidney Street Siege (popularly known as the Battle of Stepney) in East London