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Woman with gift, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Ascot race plate: Queen Victorias gift of a gold vase, 1874The Queens gold vase, given by Queen Victoria as a prize for one of the Ascot races in 1874. A large gold flagon in the style of Queen Annes time, made by R. & S. Garrard & Co. Date: 1874
Griffith Observatory, Los Angeles, California, USA. It includes a planetarium, a hall of science and a refracting telescope
Tom Breneman with eldest guest to his radio showTom Breneman (1901-1948) presents a gift to the eldest guest featured during his popular radio show Breakfast in Hollywood, 105 1/2-year old Miss Sarah Van Dyke of Sacremento, California, USA
Advert for Gamages childrens toys 1929Gamages. The childrens mecca. Beautiful toys and novelties - everything the heart of a child desires is to be found at Gamages, one of the Worlds greatest stores. Date: 1929
Advert for Rene Lalique Glass 1928Advertisement for glassware by the renowned Rene Lalique, available from Breves Lalique Galleries near Sloane Street, London. Date: 1928
Royal Wedding- coat-of-arms and selection of wedding presentThe coat-of-arms of the newly married couple, Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten. The opposite pages shows a selection of wedding presents, including a filly foal from H.H
Advert for Revelation travel wardrobe 1937Gifts by Revelation. A range of Revelation suitcases, from holders for your bottles of creams and lotions. To a travel case to hang your dresses straight from your wardrobe into your Rev-Robe with no
Advert for the National Savings Committee 1942The gift that grows. National Savings gift tokens. Heres the simple answer to all your gift problems this christmas - gift tokens
Advert for Jigsaw puzzles, 1939Advert for The London Electrotype Agency. Theres nothing like a puzzle ! To keep the children out of mischief... to amuse and entertain the convalescent
Home-made toys for Christmas 1942Everyone is making toys. Noah never saw so many animals as are coming out of scrap-bags in every household for Christmas. The diagram given for the four animals shown are easy to follow. 1942
Home-made dolly for Christmas 1944A cutie to make at home. Cut out pattern for a home-made dolly. 1944
Silhouette Calendar -- February, Saint Valentines Day. Showing a little boy handing a heart shape (perhaps a box of chocolates) to a girl. Date: 20th century
Business card design, man with presentsBusiness card design, depicting a man with three nicely wrapped presents. Date: 20th century
Advert for Dubarry gift cases 1934A seletion of beautifully decorated gift cases from Dubarry, including perfume, flower scented bath crystals, fragant talcum powder, 2 tablets complexion soap and handkerchief puff. Date: 1934
Label design with fancy dress coupleLabel design or gift tag featuring a couple in fancy dress
Advert for Peter Robinsons men & women accessories 1915Suggestion of practical christmas gifts for the lady and gentleman. 1915
Advert for Asprey glassware 1934A selection of glasses for a wedding gift: crystal decanter brandy with engraved hunting scene, champagne, claret, port and sherry, cocktail, liqueur and tumblers. Date: 1934
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1893Novelty jewellery for Christmas gifts. 1893
Advert for Harlene hair product 1916Great Epidemic of hair trobles, if you suffer from scalp irritation, complete or partial baldness, straggling or weak hair, thin or falling hair, splitting hairs, over-greasiness of the scalp
Regency couple Christmas shoppingA couple stand in a snow covered street holding christmas gifts and holly in a basket. Date: 1907
Valentine Greetings card - A young girl with a large basket full of fancy flowers. Date: 1909
Bartholdi PhotoFREDERIC AUGUSTE BARTHOLDI Alsatian sculptor, best known for the Statue of Liberty erected in New York harbour 1885 as a gift from the French people : photo 1880. Date: 1834 - 1894
Advert for Lancaster & Sons bellows cameras 1886Advertisement for 19th century bellows cameras with mahogany frames and apparatus. 1886
Richelieu StatueARMAND JEAN DUPLESSIS, cardinal RICHELIEU French churchman and statesman an able administrator with a gift for making enemies. Date: 1585 - 1642
Japan - The Flower Festival Date: circa 1910s
Box of Oranges from California. Date: circa 1910s
African Tourist Gifts / Crafts for sale at a local market. Date: circa 1930s
German Birthday Greetings Postcard - Many Happy Returns! Date: 1912
Argostoli, Kefalonia, Greece - British Monument commemorating the Britsh Occupation of the Grecian Islands in 1818. The United States of the Ionian Islands was a state
Military Father disarmed by daughters generous replyDisarmed. " Why do you pick those flowers" " To give to you." Date: 1898
Young boy posing in his Christmas Martian Space OutfitYoung boy posing in his Christmas " Martian Space Outfit", complete with walkie talkie radio. Date: early 1950s
Purse full of money on a cutout Christmas cardPurse full of money (notes and coins) on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
The Wellington Tree CupboardThis tree was made from an elm tree that sheltered the Duke of Wellington during the Battle of Waterloo, in Belgium
Nepal tiger, 1913. The Natural History Museum, London
Little girl at Christmas timeLittle girl sitting under the Christmas tree, surrounded by presents. Date: c. 1920
Girl carrying basket of Christmas presentsA girl carries a basket laden with presents, so full in fact that some have fallen to the ground Date: c. 1915
Christmas scene out in the snowFather Christmas hides behind a beautifully decorated Christmas tree, which is laden with presents for the two little children who have obviously been very good this year. Date: c. 1910
Father Christmas filling up the stockingsFather Christmas places a pretty pink doll into a stocking. Date: c. 1910
Father Christmas in snowy sceneFather Christmas stands in the snow, admiring a wooden toy horse which is no doubt destined for a little boy or girl who has been extra good this year. c.1908
Beautifully decorated Christmas treeA beautifully decorated Christmas tree, hung with brightly coloured baubles and red candles. c.1910
Father Christmas distributing presents
Father Christmas followed by a colourful group of childrenFather Christmas marches through the snowy countryside followed by a long line of brightly dressed children, heavily laden with presents. c. 1920
Father Christmas placing presents around the treeA festive scene showing father Christmas distributing gifts on and around a Christmas tree. c. 1910
Children playing with their Christmas presentsThree children sit together, playing with their Christmas gifts which include dolls, a Mother Goose book and a toy sailing boat. c. 1925
VAN DYCK, Sir Anthony (1599-1641). The Crowning with Thorns. 1618. Van Dyck offered this as a gift to Rubens. Variation of the painting in the Museum of Berlin, inspired in a Ecce-Homo by Titian
BAYEU Y SUBIAS, Ram1746-1793). Country giftBAYEU Y SUBIAS, Ram 1746-1793). Country gift. ca. 1778. Tapestry cartoon. Oil on canvas. SPAIN. Madrid. Prado Museum
weavers family - Inle LakeWeavers family - Inle Lake - Upstairs a wide balcony, one big dark room. Cordiality of the women of the house. We go downstairs to the weaving room under the house