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Old Woman Reads Letter Date: 1941
Small Restaurant Date: 1948
Couple Make Lunch Date: 1950
Infatuated with the Boss Date: 1950
Pharmacist Date: 1902
Nurses in an operating theatreThree nurses laughing in an empty operating theatre. The nurse at centre wears glasses and holds a surgical instrument. There is an autoclave on the floor next to a radiator on their left
Horse doping tests in a laboratory, NewmarketHorse doping tests -- a laboratory technician in a white coat turns a knob on a Packard Liquid Scintillation Spectrometer, used for testing samples at the Horse Doping Test Centre in Newmarket
Jose Balari Jovany (1844-1904). Colored engravingJose Balari Jovany (1844-1904). Spanish hellenistic and philologist. Engraving of The Catalan Illustration, 1904. Colored
America. American Drink Glasses 1850Prototype for the cocktail shaker, 2 glasses, that fit together, used to shake ice, flavourings and alcohol. The drink depicted is a mint julep with lemon peel, ice
Holloway and SuffragetteHolloway prison... We place them on plank beds and very low diet, To stop all their din, We just run them in, Into this house that man built. Date: circa 1910
MAN ON PHONE / 1970SA man on the telephone Date: 1970s
HOME MADE LEMONADEHome made lemonade is the nicest, made with plenty of sugar, and served in lovely glasses from a decorative glass jug, with straws. Date: 1940s
DINNER PARTY SETTINGSetting a dinner party table does not end with putting the glasses, silver & cutlery in their proper places. Food & decoration should be colour co-ordinated for effect. Date: 1940s
TABLE FOR EIGHTA table set for eight dinner guests. Everything is beautifully arranged. The rims of the glasses are silver grey, complimented by the finest silverware & cutlery. Date: 1930s
KNITTING BOFFINA bespectacled boffin attempts a spot of knitting, without much success! Date: 1930s
OLD & NEW WAY TO DRINK OLD & NEW WAY TO DRINKThe old way and the new way of drinking. Date: 1830
CROWD AT A HORSE RACEA crowd, one man in particular who is wearing glasses and has a pair of binoculars round his neck, watch expectantly as the horses approach the finish. Date: 26 May 1935
2 MISERS COUNT LOOTTwo misers count their wealth and enter the total in their ledger
Women at Theatre 1814Crape gown, demi-train, shawl of cashmire, amber jewellery; hair a la Grecque with gold comb. Round dress, long lace sleeves, gold jewellery, black lace shawl; hair: Romano-Greek. Date: 1814
INDUSTRY / GLASS C18The rough polishing of Glasses Date: circa 1730
French National Guard, the VoltigeurFrench National Guard (Voltigeur) Date: 1850
Sir Henry Thomas Tizard (1885a'1959) - English chemist, inventor and Rector of Imperial CollegeSir Henry Thomas Tizard (1885-1959) - English chemist, inventor and Rector of Imperial College, who developed the octane rating to classify petrol, helped develop radar in World War II
Two lady drivers of vintage Hispano Suiza carsHispano Suiza car rally - Santander to Madrid. two lady drivers of vintage Hispano Suiza cars. They wear white helmets and dark glasses Date: 1989
Orthodox priest, Nicosia, CyprusAn orthodox priest sits in the shade outside his house in Cyprus. His glasses reflect the sunshine across the street. He looks very serious Date: circa 1995
Cool old man in seaside shelterOld man in dark glasses and cloth cap sits back in a deck chair and enjoys the sunshine in a seaside promenade shelter, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England. First published The Sunday Times Date: 1988
Frankfurt am Main, Germany - Haus Frauenstein Wilson CarlileReverend Prebendary Wilson Carlile (1847-1942) - Founder and Honorary Secretary of The Church Army - pictured with his trombone. Date: circa 1905
Madame Fillioux - Lyon, France - The Queen of ChickensMadame Fillioux (1865-?) working at her sons (D. Frechin) establishment where she appears to specialise in the sale of wine, asparagus and chickens! 73, Rue Duquesne, Lyon, France
Two stern-faced sisters captured by a candid photographerTwo rather stern-faced sisters captured by candid photographer. Date: 1937
Libyan Street Scene Date: circa 1920s
Music cover, In the Mood, Glenn MillerMusic cover, In the Mood, The Jitterbug Craze, words by Andy Razaf, music by Joe Garland. Performed by Glenn Miller and his orchestra. 1939
Find the Fault card No. 2 -- tray with bottle and glasses. circa 1930s
Ricardo Palma (1833-1919). Peruvian author, scholar, librarian and politician. Portrait. Engraving. Colored
Still life with fruits and glasses by Pieter Claesz (1597-16Pieter Claesz (1597-1660). Dutch painter. Still life with fruits and glasses. Gemaldegalerie. Berlin. Germany
Dorothy Peto, first Woman Superintendent, Met PoliceDorothy Olivia Georgiana Peto (1886-1974), first Woman Superintendent in the London Metropolitan Police. She served from 1930 until 1946, receiving the OBE in 1920 and the Kings Police Medal in 1944
John Dalton, English chemist and physicistJohn Dalton (1766-1844), English chemist, meteorologist and physicist, formulator of Daltons Law of Partial Pressures concerning gases in water
Poster, Campari Soda. Date: 1950
Advert Theodore Hamblin, fold-away spectacles 1937Trade mark spectacle, that fold into a compact case, available from Theodore Hamblin, Wigmore Street, London. Date: 1937
Bright Young Things at a United States PartyA group at a United States party given by Miss Joe Carstairs, the intrepid motor-boat speed merchant and Miss Ruth Baldwin. From left, Miss Studik, Mr Dennis Pelly, Mr Leveson, the Hon
Fruits de Mer at Rick Steins restaurant, Padstow, CornwallFruits de Mer at Rick Steins seafood restaurant, Padstow, Cornwall. circa 1980s
Neave Parker (1910-1961), natural history artist. After an early, rather disastrous career in banking, Parker served in the RAF during the Second World War
Bamber Gascoigne - British television presenter and authorBamber Gascoigne (1935- ), British television presenter and author, best known for being the original quizmaster on University Challenge. Date: 1966
PLANCK, Max Karl Ernst Ludwig (1858-1947). German theoretical physicist who originated quantum theory, which won him the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1918. Oil
Milan Ryzl, Czech biochemist and parapsychologistMilan Ryzl (1928-2011), Czech biochemist and parapsychologist, winner of the 1962 McDougall Award for parapsychology research
John Hector Cutten, psychical researcher and writer with a special interest in telepathy and clairvoyance. He served as secretary of the Society for Psychical Research
Well, Heres Luck! - British trench sceneIn a British dug-out, soldiers raise their glasses and wish themselves luck for the coming battle. Date: 1917
John Conrad Russell and his mother Dora BlackJohn Conrad Russell, 4th Earl Russell (1921-1987) and his mother Dora Black, Lady Russell (1894-1986). Dora Black was a British author, feminist and socialist campaigner