mail_outline sales@mediastorehouse.com
Hanging Gardens BabylonAllegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River
Punch & Judy in StreetGrown-ups and children gather round a Punch & Judy in the street
Circus Poster / Polito sA poster for Politos Menagerie advertising a horned horse (or nilghau), a zebra, an elephant and a fully grown lion!
Hanging Gardens / BabylonAllegedly built by Nebushadnezzar II for his wife Amyitis, who missed her homeland, Iraq. They were grown on terraces & used water from the Euphrates River
Charles II PineappleRose gardener at Dawney Court, Buckinghamshire, presents Charles II with the first pineapple grown in England
Tudor Cottage vegetable garden, Walton, EssexStanding in the vegetable garden of Tudor Cottage, Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, a bowler hatted and bearded gentleman proudly displays one of his marrows, while a woman stands on the path. circa 1900
Advert / Mazawattee TeaMazawattee Tea, grown in Ceylon
Allotments WW1" The way of the war with the allotment: the gentle art of making the most of it." A page in The Graphic, detailing allotments in 1918. Date: 1918
Chicago Kinzie HouseJohn Minzie built the first house in Chicago in the early 19th century. Chicago has grown some since. Date: early 19th century
Jack Climbing StalkJack, having grown the beanstalk from the magic seed given him by a fairy, uses it to enable him to reach the home of the Giant, whom he plans to kill
Regency physician riding a horse wearing a chin pieceRegency physician riding a horse wearing a protective wooden chin piece. A bewildered family of farm labourers watch him go. Dr. Cassock F.R.S. Inventor of the Noble Puzzle for Tumble Down Horses
WW2 Valentines Card, Cupid SoldierA WW2 Valentines greetings card, the illustration portrays Cupid as a fully grown topless British Army soldier smoking as he writes a love letter. Date: circa 1940s
Group SketchThis sketch shows a mother holding her grown, reluctant daughter as they speak with a large gentleman wearing a top hat on the right. Date: circa 1901
Tree By A CottageAn etching which shows a large, gnarled tree, the branches have grown through a low formation of leaves. A welcoming countryside cottage with a smoking chimney sits behind. Date: 1911
Burns Dr Hornbrook Hornbook Books Poems 1785burns, dr, hornbrook, hornbook, books, poems, 1785, 1780s, death, doctor, ye, ken, jock, i, clachan, deil, mak, king, hood, spleuchan, grown, sae, weel, acquaint, wi, buchan, ither, chaps, history
Man standing up while choking at the dinner tableMan standing up, clutching his head while choking at the dinner table while other guests and waiter panic. Symptoms of Choaking
Regency gentlemen riding horses using whipsRegency gentlemen riding horsesat a gallop using whips. How to Ride up Hyde Park. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury from Geoffrey Gambados
Regency designs for wooden chin pieces for falling animalsRegency designs for wooden chin pieces to protect animals when they fall, and to keep away boring Christians. The Puzzle for the Dog, The Puzzle for the Horse, The Puzzle for Turk, Frenchman, or
Regency gentleman rider on a horse at a crossroads in a storm blinded by his hat brim. A couple in a carriage behind him also blinded by the wind. How to Lose Your Way
Regency horse rider about to crash into a stage coachRegency rider with cudgel on a dray horse about to crash into a stage coach. Coach driver and publican rolling beer barrels outside the Golden Lantern pub watch in horror. One Way to Stop Your Horse
Regency gentleman with cudgel on a thoroughbred horse, while another loses his wig on a galloping steed. A Bit of Blood. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration
Henry Bunbury as Geoffrey Gambado riding a horse. A stage coach laden with passengers and a man beating a nag in the background. Mr. Gambado Seeing the World
Allegorical illustration of a winged woman riding a hobby horse with horn and portrait of Henry Bunbury. The Apotheosis of Geoffery Gambado
Regency gentleman riding a horse with one hind leg tiedRegency gentleman riding a horse with one hind leg buckled into the surcingle. A man with tobacco pipe and ale jug shouts at him. Another rider falls from galloping horse
Regency gentleman on a horse that has bolted. He rides it full gallop into a chicken coop to stop it, and a farmer watches in horror. How to Stop Your Horse at Pleasure
Regency gentleman losing control of his horseRegency gentleman losing his hat and control of his horse passing a gig on the wrong side (passengers side). How to Pass a Carriage
Regency gentleman using a whip to steer a horse. Behind him, two women in a gig struggle to control their horse. How to Turn any Horse, Mare or Gelding
Regency man riding a horse sliding down a hill on its hind legs, its forelegs straight. A man with a peg leg and eyepatch tumbles behind. How to Travel Upon Two Legs in a Frost
Regency man trying to stop a horse entering a tavern. Drinkers laugh at his struggles to control his horse, as a stage coach rides off in the distance. A Horse with a Nose
Regency man with a cudgel riding a horse prone to tumbling. In the background, a woman falls off a horse with panniers. The Tumbler, or its Affinities
Regency gentleman riding a horse that barely lifts its feet. He loses his bicorne when the horse hits a pig while a woman screams from a thatched cottage. A Daisy Cutter with his Varieties
Regency man riding a horse, while other riders struggle behind him on galloping and bolting mounts. The Mistaken Notion. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration
Regency gentleman riding a horse without a bridleRegency gentleman riding a horse with only a string around its neck. A man is dragged off by a horse, his foot caught in a stirrup, in the background. How to Ride Without a Bridle
Regency gentleman loses his hat and wig on a mare. How to Make the Mare to Go. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury from Geoffrey Gambados An
Regency gentleman riding a horse while another falls from the saddle. How to Prevent the Horse Slipping his Girths. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by
Regency man riding on a horse with two women pillionRegency man riding on a horse with two women in seats mounted pillion in pannier basket seats beside him.. Parson and lady riding sidesaddle ahead. Me, My Wife and Daughter
Regency gentleman on a horse caught on a sty during a fox hunt with hounds. How to Do Things by Halves. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury
Regency gentleman riding with his belleRegency gentleman riding with his love, embarrassed by his horses constant flatulence. A parson rides a bony nag in the background. Love and Wind
Regency gentleman on a bucking horse with a stick under its tail. Two boys laugh at their prank in front of the Game Cock pub and inn. Tricks Upon Travellers
Regency man riding a horse using a whip, while a man whips a galloping donkey and a couple in a carriage beat a horse. How to Make the Least of Him
Self-portrait of artist and writer Henry Bunbury (asSelf portrait of the artist Henry Bunbury as Geoffrey Gambado Esq. with gouty foot and pot belly, seated watching a riding instructor jump on a hobby horse
Regency gentleman riding a prancing horse in a town street. How to Make the Most of a Horse. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Rowlandson after an illustration by Henry Bunbury
Advertisement for Stones Ginger Wine. Date: 1893
The Deck Chair Man. People You See, from Teddy Bear magazine, 1966. Date: 1966
GIRLS & TOY PRAMS GIRLS & TOY PRAMSTwo little girls dress up in scarves and gloves and pretend to be grown-up women, chatting in the street, pushing their dolls in prams. Date: 1940s
GIRL ON TELEPHONEA little business woman: A little girls sits at a desk and takes a telephone call. Date: 1930s
FOX CUBS 1906Two partially-grown fox cubs sitting in the undergrowth. Date: 1906
SNAPDRAGON, 1858Children and grown-ups play at snapdragon Date: 1858
HOGARTH / INDUSTRY / IDLE 88. The industrious apprentice has grown rich and become Sheriff of London Date: 1747
WW2 poster, Dig on for Victory, designed by Peter Fraser. Showing a man with home-grown vegetables and a gardening fork. Date: early 1940s
Making an Adult MovieFilming a night-club sequence for a film for grown-ups
Players Navy Cut Snap Game - The Digger - holding a large pack of Players " Digger" Flake - Empire Grown pipe tobacco. Date: 1930
Elsie Marley has grown so fine Traditional nursery rhyme. Date: circa 1912
Settle Union Workhouse, Giggleswick, West YorkshireA view of the Settle Union Workhouse at Giggleswick. Vegetables are being grown on the land in front of the building. Date: Date unknown
Selection of autumn hat designs by Esther Meyer
The Doctors dreamHaving fallen asleep in a room lined with books, Dr Syntax dreams that the books have grown wings and heads of various acquaintances and are flying around above him. Date: 1813
Mosul, Iraq - Iraqi man with his giant CornichonIraq - Mosul, a man stands proudly with his giant Cornichon (gherkin), weighing a whopping 22 kgs!
Glastonbury, Somerset - The Glastonbury Thorn. Date: circa 1940
Young lady wearing a ball grown from Miss Slater LtdA young stylish lady wearing a ball grown in Green and Flame Georgette with Flame crepe-de-chine underskirt draped in front. From Miss Slater Ltd. 12, Clifford Street, London. Date: 1924
Children and grown-ups at shadow boxing class in a park, HonChildren and grown ups at a shadow boxing class in the park in Hong Kong. Woman, to the left and man to the right of the picture, with backs to camera watching the class. Date: 1980
Royal WW1 allotment visit, 1918: Queen Mary and pigletKing George V(1865-1936)and Queen Mary(1867-1953) inspecting small allotments in south London, 1918. Queen Mary looks delighted to be presented with a piglet from a wicker basket. Date: 1918
The National Punch and Judy showPunch and Judy show by Francis Carruthers Gould, showing William Gladstone as Punch. Date: 1882
Athlumney Castle, Navan - a view of the derelict and ivy grown castle. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Meath: Navan). Date: circa early 1900s
Rathmullan Abbey - a view of the derelict and ivy grown abbey. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Donegal: Rathmullan). Date: circa early 1900s
Muckross Abbey, Killarney, from the West - a view of the derelict and ivy grown abbey with gravestones in the foreground. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Kerry: Killarney)
Carlingford Abbey - a view of the derelict and vegetation grown abbey and the mountain behind. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Louth: Carlingford). Date: circa early 1900s
Wicklow Abbey - a view of a derelict and ivy grown abbey. (Location: Republic of Ireland: County Wicklow: Wicklow). Date: circa early 1900s
Label, Homer Brand Sunkist oranges, California, USALabel, Homer Brand Sunkist oranges, grown and packed by Orange Heights Orange Association, Corona, California, USA. Date: circa 1930s
Greenhouse / Fox AshA greenhouse on the Lands Settlement, Fox Ash Estate, Ardleigh, Essex. Money made from the crops grown on each holding are used to supplement the tenants income. Date: circa 1960
Buddhas Bo-TreeThe sacred bo-tree at Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka, grown from a cutting from the tree in Northern India beneath which Buddha attained enlight- -enment, brought here 288 BC Date: 563? BC - 483? BC
Abandoned French CarWhen the French gave up the project in 1889, they left their equipment behind : a tree has grown inside this abandoned car, found by American engineers Date: circa 1913
Tennal Approved School, Birmingham - HarvestingBoys from Tennal Approved School (formerly Harborne School), Birmingham, harvesting a crop they have grown Date: 1940s
Tom Browns School Days - Tom, the young master & ArthurIllustration from Tom Browns School Days by Thomas Hughes. It is Tom Brown, grown into a young man nineteen years old. Tom sits on the bench with a cricket bat in conversation with the young master
Olive region, ItalyOlives and their oil are a staple part of the Italian diet. Climate conditions vary across different places in Italy, resulting in a variety of olives that thrive in one place
Vegetable crops at Gordon Boys Home, Woking, SurreyPromotional card for seed company F.W. Benham showing boys harvesting crops they have grown at Gordon Boys Home, Woking. Date: 1906
Tatler cover - 5 August 1914 - Princess MaryFront cover of The Tatler magazine from 5 August 1914, a day after the outbreak of war. As the magazine had already gone to press before this news
Sphere front cover - Princess Mary driving in a carriageFront cover of The Sphere magazine depicting the seventeen-year-old Princess Mary (later Countess of Harewood), daughter of King George V and Queen Mary
Jack the Giant KillerBlack and white. Grown man wielding stick at young boy, who is holding a sword. They are both in costume. Part of Box 102, Nursery Rhymes
Evolution. Chinese women reject traditional shoes and tell Mr John Bull Chinaman, They are no use, we re quite grown out of that sort of shoe! Please take fresh measures
Harvesting CucumbersHarvesting cucumbers from the roof, although cucumbers are normally grown in the ground. Date: 1930s
WW2 - Comic Postcard - Evacuee Son returns homeEvacuee Son (who has had a growth spurt!) returns home to a surprised Mother!! Date: circa 1940s
WW2 era - Comic Postcard - Home Grown" Every pound you lend today will hasten victory on its way." A little girl and boy proudly water their window box vegetable patch - doing their bit to dig for victory during WW2
Schoolboy asks other to play cricket with adult terminologyA 13 year-old Senior Schoolboy asks his 12 year-old Junior fellow other to play cricket. " Say, Brown, will you play cricket for us tomorrow? - We re short of a Man!" Date: 1900
Children dressing-upTwo little children dress-up, the girl in a lace bonnet and long dress, the boy in top hat and suit, as they look after their baby doll. Date: c. 1910
