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Cover design, Womans Life, price three pence, free balloon with every copy. circa 1927
The War Budget - Christmas 1915Front cover of The War Budget, Christmas 1915, showing a British soldier sitting in a trench next to a brazier as he opens a parcel of Christmas food sent from home. Date: 1915
Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Boy with a Model PlaneA Topping Time on your Birthday - Happy Birthday Boy with his new Model Plane. Date: circa 1930s
Union Square in New York City, USAView of a busy day at the Union Square in New York City. People walking up and down the street for shopping and old carriages were driving on the street. Date: circa 1905
Advert for Dickins & Jones soldiers & sailors comforts 1914Selection of Christmas gifts for soldiers and sailors. 1914
WW2 - American GI presents a French girl with flowersWW2 - " He thinks I m Marlene Dietrich!" - Besotted American GI presents a French girl with a bouquet of flowers. Date: circa 1943
Victorian scrap - 20 Livings in his GiftVictorian scrap - People Who Want To Marry - 20 Livings in His Gift. late 19th century
Christmas gift tag with two black cats -- Good Luck and a Merry Christmas. circa 1905
Marathon runners with silver white and blue ADT foil wraps, by the red buses. Runner, left of the picture holding a ADT gift bags Date: 1990
The Turn Coat 1925In addition to his gifts, Father Chritsmas has to carry an extensive personal wardrobe, so that he can dress appropriately to the various climates he visits when on his lightning World tour
Advert for Swan fountain pens & leaded pencils 1901Christmas presents, Swan fountain pens and leaded pencils with intricate design cases and chains. 1901
Advert for John Bennett jewellers, novelty jewellery 1901Variety of Christmas gifts for the Edwardian lady; novelty brooches with mother of pearl, rubies, turquoises, sapphires, amethyst. 1901
Advert for Goldsmiths & Silversmiths jewellery 1901Selection of Edwardian novelty jewellery for Christmas gifts. 1901
Christmas present gift tag -- ship and mailcoach. circa 1950s
Christmas present gift tag -- boy in chair with book and cat. Date: circa 1950s
Advert for Portable hand-held electric lights 1902A selection of Christmas portable electrical presents. 1902
Babies in hats, sitting on a large saddleBabies in hats and caps, sitting on a large saddle. Date: circa 1900s
Babies in a large bag with flowers. Date: circa 1900s
Advert for Pearces Regents Coronation spoons 1902Coronation spoons made from solid silver with case, designed and manufactured by Pearce and Sons, Silversmiths, to celebrate the Coronation of the British monarch King Edward VII. 1902
Woman with many presents, in Art Deco style. 1936
Susi - with large bone, For MotherSusi - with a large bone, For Mother. 1950s
Susi - with Christmas items. 1950s
Susi - finding a bone with her name on itSusi - finding a large bone with her name on it. 1950s
Model of the Chruch of the Holy Sepulcher. 17th-18th centuryModel of the Chruch of the Holy Sepulcher. Wood inlaid with mother-of-pear. 17th-18th century. Gift of Morris Shalom, Paris, in memory of Sarah Shalom
Advert for Parisian Diamond Company 1896Christmas gift for women including diamond flexiable bracelet, novelty brooches, pearl pendant, buckles and hair combs. 1896
Advert for Mappin & Webbs wedding gifts 1889Selection of silver plate wedding gifts; fluted biscuit, butter and cheese stand, oak salad bowl, with electro silver mounts with servers to match, solid silver salt cellars and spoons
Advert for Phillipss china 1890Phillipss Royal Worcester Victorian china jardiniere and embossments in old Worster blue, richly gilt, ivory body with trophies in raised and painted sprays of flowers
Little girl waking up on Christmas morning, with toys, butterflies, mistletoe, holly and a white dove. Date: circa 1890s
Children with rocking horse on a greetings cardFour children with a rocking horse on a greetings card. Date: circa 1880s
Sleeping girl on a Christmas cardSleeping girl in bed with her doll on a Christmas card, dreaming of her presents. Date: circa 1890s
Children with rocking horse on a Christmas cardThree children with a rocking horse on a Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1880s
Angel with basket of toys on a Victorian Christmas scrapAngel with a basket of toys on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Wonderful war work of the women of Ireland. Splendid energies of Irishwomen of all the political parties during the First World War. 1916
Advert for Asprey christmas presents 1938Christmas gifts by Asprey including; rhinestone diamond set brooch, ear-clips and bracelet, key watch, gold fob watch, gold charm bracelet and clutch bags. Date: 1938
Boy and girl with pink roses on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Robin with present on a Christmas cardRobin carrying a present in its beak on a white and gold Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Limestone kudurru of Meli-Shipak. Kassite Dynasty. BabylonMesopotamian Art. Kassite Dynasty. Limestone kudurru. Four-sided block with conical top. Right side. The text contains a deed of gift recording a grant of fifty gur of corn-land in the province of
Christmas card, Father Christmas delivering presentsChristmas card showing Father Christmas delivering presents to three children (open). (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Christmas card in the shape of a barrel of oysters, with verse. Date: circa 1890s
Delivery man with parcels on a Victorian Christmas cardDelivery man with parcels on a Victorian cutout Christmas card. circa 1890s
Father Christmas with two boys on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with presents, a tree, and two boys on a Victorian scrap. One of the boys is using a camera on a tripod. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas with children on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with presents and three children on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas with presents on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas with sleigh on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with his sleigh full of presents and two reindeer on a Victorian scrap. He stands talking to a girl and a boy, no doubt asking them if they have been good. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas in a car on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas and chauffeur in a car full of presents on a Victorian scrap. Date: circa 1890s
Father Christmas with donkey on a Victorian scrapFather Christmas with a donkey and a bag full of presents on a Victorian scrap. circa 1890s
Buying Easter presents: an entente leave-scene in ParisOn the same errand a French poilu and a British officer shopping for their loved ones. Date: 1916
Woman with holly and present on a Victorian Christmas scrapWoman with holly and a present on a Victorian Christmas scrap. Date: circa 1890s