Hand Collection (page 22)

Some Clerical Types by John Kendal, Finality. 1901

Charles Sims, Behold, I have graven thee painting
Behold, I have graven thee on the palm of my hand. One of a series of Spiritual Ideas pictures by Charles Sims (1873-1928) which were exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1928

Elderly Victorian couple in a garden. The man holds his hat in his hand, the woman holds the pages of a letter. Date: circa 1880s

Hardy Patent Pick Co. patent hand boring machine 1890s
Patent hand boring machine, for rock and coal, produced by Hardy Patent Pick Co, works in Sheffield. Date: 1890s

Crossing-sweeper nuisance Crossing-sweeper nuisance 1856
Group of young children with brooms, sweeping the ground as a gentleman walks alone, asking for a ha penny. Date: 1856

Young woman in traditional costume, Carvalhos, Portugal
Young woman in traditional costume, Carvalhos, Porto district, northern Portugal. Date: circa 1908

Ceramics - decorating 1902
Men decorating ceramics in fine-detail, Glasgow, Scotland. 1902

Boys crossing-sweepers, London boys asking an affluent gentlemen for a penny for keeping the streets tidy. Date: circa 1850s

Queen Victoria as a young woman. 19th century

Second-hand clothes store 1903
Society ladies made an annual clearance of their wardrobe, giving old clothes away to hospitals or charities shops, or even poor relatives

Advert for J. C Vickery clasp bags 1918
Two clasp bags, left; solid tortoiseshell and silk hand-bag, right; black mole grey, real antelope, with marcassite and silver clasp, lined grey fitted with mirror and power-puff. Date: 1918

Cheamside, Worcester Park, SW London (Surrey). circa 1910s

Men and boys playing cards, Penzance, Cornwall -- An Old Hand. Date: circa 1900s

Cutting screw threads with hand chaser 1875
Skilled operator cutting threads or screws on a lathe by hand. Date: 1875

Typical Victorian manual parish fire pump
A typical Victorian manual parish fire pump of the type used in London by the Insurance fire brigades prior to the creation of the London Fire Engine Establishment under its Chief Fire Officer

Typical Victorian manual parish water supply on wheels
A typical Victorian manual parish water supply consisting of a barrel on wheels of the type used before the creation of the London Fire Engine Establishment under its Chief Fire Officer

Advert for Carters, rotary or lever wheelchair 1906
Hand tricycle wheelchair, with rotary or lever. Date: 1906

Poster, Time to change to Winter Shell, for Shell Mex and BP. Designed by Eckersley and Lombers. circa 1950s

Paris beggar 1850
French woman beggar with child, holding out her hand for money. Date: 1850

Poster, Bagneres de Luchon, Pyrenees, France. Date: circa 1950s

David Frances Barry photo - Chief Hand Horn
Chief Hand Horn and his two wives in full traditional native American dress including beaded moccasins and leather belt. Hand Horn is wearing tights and a roach headdress

David Frances Barry photo - Chief Hand Horn & his son
Chief Hand Horn and his son wearing full traditional native American dress including beaded moccasins, a leather belt and roach headdresses

Quarterstaff fighting - England
A quarterstaff (plural quarterstaves), also short staff or simply staff is a traditional European pole weapon and a technique of stick fighting

Harold swears fealty to Duke William
Allegedly after being shipwrecked on the French coast in 1064 (a date highly disputed amongst historians), The Bayeux Tapestry, and other Norman sources

French and German soldiers in hand to hand fighting. Lucien Hector Jonas (1880-1947). In February Of 1915, Jonas Was Offically Accredited As Military Painter To The MusÚÑáDe L ArmÚѺ In Paris

A seated candidate for the French Air Service is subjected to a series of tests to gauge his respiration, hand and pulse, during the firing of a revolver

Elegant lady in a blue spring dress, with blossom in the foreground. Date: 1929

MUSSOLINI & DAUGHTER
BENITO MUSSOLINI with his daughter Edda, who married Count Ciano who was shot for treason in 1944 after plotting to remove Mussolini from office. Date: 1920s

A thimble-rigger in a London street tries to trick members of the crowd with clever sleight-of-hand Date: 1853

DRUNKS IN SCOTS TAVERN
Wild revelry and drunkenness go hand in hand inside a Scottish tavern. Date: late 18th century

HAND IN HAND ACROSS ICE
Four girls in outdoor clothes and skates advance hand in hand across the ice Date: 1908

Curtiss Oriole of Al Bachmann being primed for a hand start. Date: circa 1920

Fowler Ploughing Engine NR 1213
Fowler Ploughing Engine, regn. NR 1213, number 1642. Built in 1871 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 12 Nhp single cylinder steam engine

Fowler Ploughing Engine NR 1212
Fowler Ploughing Engine, regn. NR 1212, number 1641. Built in 1871 by John Fowler & Co. in Leeds, powered by an 12 Nhp single cylinder steam engine

Aldgate pump located at the junction where Aldgate meets Fenchurch Street and Leadenhall Street. People thought that the water had medicinal purposes and collected bottles on Sundays

British soldier about to throw a hand grenade, during the storming of a German trench

Photograph showing a time-fuse from a German shrapnel-shell which burst over British lines. Date: 1915

Three German bridesmaids in national costume, with elaborate hand-embroidered head-dresses. Date: 1930s

A range of hand silhouettes of animals, to advertise Borwicks Baking Powder

COMBAT DE TRENTE (battle of Thirty) wherein 30 Englishmen engaged 30 Frenchman in hand- to-hand combat at Ploermel, Bretagne Date: 1350

Hand to hand fighting between French and Turks at Benouth Date: 8 March 1799

WW1 - Hands Off. The Engish have landed
WW1 - Marianne to Kaiser Wilhelm II - Hands Off! The Engish have landed. Warning to Germany not to set her sight on France as the English will be on hand to defend her border... Date: 1914

Crown Princess Cecilie greeting German Marine Flyers
circa 1930s

East Bergholts unique 16th century Bell Cage and bells
circa 1910s

Golf caddie inadvertantly pokes fun at man golfing Date: 1910

Lady points skyward with golf club in hand by the sea Date: 1900

Elderly Gentlemen Date: 1880

Black Dress and Feather Date: 1915

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