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The Torpedo Washer / 1888THE TORPEDO WASHER - clothes cleaned by compressed air, in half the time of any other washer
Peugeot advertising posterPoster for Peugeot cars featuring a comfortable looking car with a driver and three passengers passing through an idyllic looking town or village with half-timbered houses
CheeseclothEthel Beenham, Harry Prices secretary, demonstrates how a sheet of cheesecloth 2 metres by half a metre can be fitted into a deceiving mediums mouth or other orifice
Mincing Lane / BuildingThis building housing offices and sale rooms is character- istic of the commercial buildings springing up all over London during the latter half of the 19th century
1890S Blouse & HairstyleSatin blouse with deep lace falling tucker, puffed half- length sleeves with gathered cuff & frill, checked skirt with Swiss belt waistband. N.B doorknocker top knot hairstyle
Town Ulster Coat 1913A bowler hatted businessman in a double- breasted coat with velvet collar described as a Town Ulster - but unlike the Ulster has no cape. His narrow trousers have turn-ups
Susi - sitting inside half an Easter egg. 1950s
Cavalier King Charles spaniel puppy in Easter egg boxUnusual Friends - Cavalier King Charles spaniel puppy sitting inside half an Easter egg box. 1950s
Hudson-Fulton Celebration ship, The Half Moon, USAHudson-Fulton Celebration ship, The Half Moon -- celebrating the 300th anniversary of Henry Hudsons discovery of the Hudson River
Normandy: The advance to TroarnPhotograph: Normandy: The advance to Troarn. Although thick mud is holding up operations in the Caen sector, a double blow by British and Canadian tanks
C Squadron half-track wading ashorePhotograph: C Squadron half-track wading ashore. Shows a half-track being driven through the water loaded with equipment and three men aboard
Nurse with the Army Abroad, 1960 (c).Photolithograph recruiting poster, (APD 304), published for the War Office by the Central Office of Information
Suffragette in prison Votes for WomenA suffragette is seated inside a prison cell. Note the graffiti on the walls. The rhyme, addressed to the inmate reads, While you remain a suffragetteA velentine you ll never getWhat man would ever
Hurdle making -- a range of scenes. 1899
The Deserted Village by H M Bateman. Speaking recently before a distiguished society, an architect named a village which to his surprise, though near the City
Chicago Worlds Fair - Victoria House - Half- timbered house, with small gabled roofs. Part of Box 282 Boswell Collection - Chicago Exposition. Date: 1893
Susi - lying inside half an Easter egg. 1950s
A steamer coat of Connemara tweedA grand steamer coat that would look equally well ashore - an important consideration when one does not want to be overburdened with luggage
Poster, Telegrams to Europe at Half Rates. 20th century
Pre-decimalisation British coinage - Victoria and Edward VIIChristmas Greeting postcards showing pre-decimalisation British coinage from the reign of Queen Victoria and Edward VII. Date: 1906
Filming of Half a Sixpence, Eastbourne, Sussex. Date: mid-1960s
Fantastic Adventures - Toka and the man batsCover of Fantastic Adventures, February 1946, featuring the story Toka and the man bats by J. W. Pelkie. A beautiful young woman lies on the floor of a dark cave scared by a huge paranormal half man
Glazed octagonal tiles. 13th-14th centuries. Tiled Kiosk Museum. Archaeological Museum. Istanbul. Turkey
Funerary headstone with Greek inscription. Second half of the 1st century AD. Detail. Kerch Historical and Archaeological Museum. Autonomous Republic of Crimea. Ukraine
House from Sarkoz region. 19th century. HungaryInterior of a house from the Sarkoz region. Second half of 19th century. Museum of Ethnography. Budapest. Hungary
Masks of Dionysos and Silenos. Roman relief. 2nd century ADRoman relief depicting masks of Dionysus and Silenos. Marble. First half of 2nd century AD. Museum of Fine Arts. Budapest. Hungary
WW2 poster, Work carefully, avoid scrapWW2 poster, Accidents sometimes happen... Work carefully, avoid scrap. HMSO, Ministry of Aircraft Production. Date: 1940s
Music cover, Nancy Fancied a Soldier, or Nancys Fancies, written and composed by Gus Leach, sung by Mr E Mosedale. 1880
Music cover, Jig-Saw! Albert de Courvilles 10th Hippodrome Revue, Selection arranged by Henri Juxon, music by F W Chappelle. 1920
Joseph FeschCardinal JOSEPH FESCH French churchman and diplomat, half-brother of Napoleons mother, acted as negotiator between Napoleon and the Vatican. Date: 1763 - 1839
Rose & Crown, ColchesterThe Rose and Crown, Colchester, a fine survival of half-timbered building. Date: 16th or 17th century
BABYs FOOTPRINT 1921A doctor takes the footprint of a half an hour old baby in Germany. Date: 1921
Male Costume C16ThAn interpretation of C16th costume: cap with a feather, striped stockings & heeled shoes with roses, skirted doublet & an ermine lined half- gown with hanging sleeves. Date: c16th
English Costume 1675-80Woman: simple, yet elegant gown with ornamented bodice & long cloak. Men: lace falling collar or cravat, vests which replaced doublets, fur- lined coat with half sleeves. Date: 1675 - 1680
Sir Daniel Cooper at the races wears a bowler hat, brown striped lounge suit, half boots & tan leather gloves. Date: 1908
Monocled BusinessmanColonel W J Bosworth wears a frock coat, grey striped trousers with a front crease, half boots, a wing collar, a carnation buttonhole & a monocle. Date: 1909
Morning Coat & CigaretteAnthony Drexel wears a morning coat, trousers with a chalk stripe & front crease, all round collar, tie & black & brown half boots. He smokes a cigarette from a holder. Date: 1910
Three Frenchwomen in fashionable outfits, WW1Three Frenchwomen in fashionable outfits. High Empire waists, short full skirts and high hairstyles. Gingham dress: plain sailor collar
Cottage at CropthorneA man drives a flock of sheep up a country lane past a half- timbered cottage at Cropthorne near Evesham, Worcestershire Date: 1912
Dancing the Half + HalfAn American couple - he in tails, she in the attractive dress style of the period - perform this graceful step. Date: circa 1912
John AbernethyJOHN ABERNETHY medical vignette, half-length portrait in profile, within a frame Date: 1764 - 1831
Events / Italy / Ataulf C415Ataulf, King of the Visigoths, marries Placida, half-sister of Emperor Honorius. Date: circa 415
Coleridge / HancockSAMUEL TAYLOR COLERIDGE Writer Half-length vignette facing to the left Date: 1772 - 1834
Augusta Leigh (Hayter)AUGUSTA LEIGH half-sister of Byron Date: circa 1800
Costume / London FashionsTwo women in London fashions - full and half dress Date: 1799
Caroline Brunswick / WoolnCAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK Amelia Elizabeth Caroline Queen of George IV Half-length portrait, face in profile Date: 1768 - 1821
Caroline Brunswick / CoopeCAROLINE OF BRUNSWICK Amelia Elizabeth Caroline Queen of George IV Half-length portrait in a large plumed hat Date: 1768 - 1821
King George Iv / ThomsonKING GEORGE IV OF ENGLAND Half-length portrait in Coronation Dress Date: 1762 - 1830