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Costume / Italian StudentsTwo Italian students from Padova wearing breeches known as Venetians with matching doublets, small ruffs & tall crowned hats. N.B fur-lined gown with hanging sleeves. Date: 1583
Stewarts & Lloyd FactoryAn old man and children in a back garden, washing hanging on the line, and the smoking factory chimneys of Stewarts and Lloyds in the background. Date: 1950s
Myth / Old Squaw / Moon / StarOld Squaw spirit, hanging up the clouds, moons and stars. Date: 1905
Making MacaroniMaking macaroni in Napoli - the strings of paste hanging out to dry Date: 1886
Hanging Washing / Rip VanHanging out the washing on a windy day
How they helped in Hyde Park and Whitehall during the strikeTypical volunteer workers in Hyde Park and Horse Guards, helping in the canteens and hanging out the washing
Boys riding on top of a car - ParisA gang of young teenage boys riding on top of a car, while others use it as a source propulsion as they stand on their skateboards, holding onto the side of the vehicle - close to the Eiffel Tower
Washing lines and terraced housing, South WalesNumerous washing lines with clothes hanging out to dry at the back of terraced housing in an unidentified mining area of South Wales
Poor street in Londons East EndA poor street, location unknown, in the East End of London. Local residents, mostly children, look suspiciously towards the camera. Washing is hanging up to dry in each back yard
Soldiers cleaning their weaponsA group of soldiers during the First World War cleaning their weapons
Woman hanging out the washing on a lineA woman hanging out the washing on a line (or two), apparently at the side of a stretch of water
Salvation Army Slum Sisters on a home visitTwo Salvation Army so-called Slum Sisters visit the home of a poor family. At the door, the mother holds a baby in her arms while another child stands barefoot on the paving stones
Hanging out the washingA young housewife takes advantage of a breezy day and hangs out her washing on the line
Georgia - Tbilisi - Buildings of Old TbilisiOld Buildings in a traditional neighbourhood of Tbilisi, the capital (and largest) city in Georgia - formerly known as Tiflis
House interior at Landes, FranceThe interior of a house in Landes a departement in south western France, where the livestock can join in the evenings discussion round the fire and tuck into the large basket of grass
Drying cloth in Kashgar, western ChinaPieces of cloth hung out to dry in Kashgar, western China
Zenko-ji Buddhist Temple - Nagano, JapanZenko-ji Hondo (The Main Hall), 7th century Buddhist Temple at Nagano City, Japan
Workmen put telegraph cables, SyriaWorkmen installing telegraph cables in Aleppo, Syria
An Orangutan. Pastel sketch by Raymond Sheppard
Mother, daughter and Christmas treeA mother and her little daughter admire their Christmas tree. It has lit candles, and sweets hanging from the branches. A black cat seems quite interested too
There was an old man with a gongThis photograph is reminiscent of the Edward Lear nonsense poem. An old man with a long beard sits inside a small hut with a gong hanging from the door
Small shop Selling Moroccan goods, TunisiaA small boutique selling Moroccan goods in Tunisia!
Tunisia - Arab GrocerArab Grocer in Tunis, Tunisia. Some of the items for sale include hand brushes, vegetables, candles, bottles containing drinks or potions, sieves, pans, baskets and rope
Children in damaged Maltese streets - MaltaA group of children play in a street in Malta, under the hanging lines of washing, the damage and rubble attesting to weeks of attacks on the Island
Moorish Couscous maker - AlgeriaA Moorish Couscous maker, Algeria
Lourdes - Recitation of the rosary at the Grotto
Bead Seller, ConstantinopleA seller of strings of beads, Constantinople
Turkish Butcher skinning a sheepA Turkish butcher skinning a sheep in Constantinople
Turkish Beggar - Albanian / Macedonian regionTurkish Beggar in the Albanian / Macedonian region of the Ottoman Empire
Tunisian grocerA Tunisian Grocer standing in his open-fronted shop with jars of olives, bowls of houmous, dried peppers and a fine set of metal scales hanging over the counter
RICHARD SEAMAN Grand Prix driverRICHARD SEAMAN in 1938 by Rudy Zeeman. Richard John Beattie " Dick" Seaman was one of the greatest pre-war Grand Prix drivers from Britain
Hardware shop - TurkeyA beautiful postcard showing a small Turkish hardware stall with a fantastic wooden surround in decorated panelling and even decoreted shutters. The hand-tinting of this card is particularly striking
Turkish rug manufactureThe manufacturing of Turkish carpets. Women sit at the base of a large loom, with the different coloured balls of wool hanging on an upper strut
Macedonian Butcher at workA Macedonian butcher cuts up a sheep
A signwriter painting a pub signA signwriter paints the pub sign for the Hare and Hounds pub. Behind him can be seen other examples of his art and traditional tavern signs hanging in situ. Painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Barnum & Bailey ChimpsPerforming Chimpanzees of the Barnum & Bailey circus in Austria
View inside a greenhouse at Kew Gardens, West London, with an array of plants and flowers of different colours
Workshop - National Laboratory of Psychical ResearchUndated photograph of workshop in the laboratory of the National Laboratory of Psychical Research where instruments were constructed and kept in repair. HPG/1/2/1 (iii)
Building the framework for a domed roofA welder seam welds aluminium plate whilst sitting on the edge of a centre section of a domed roof, built to cover a liquid methane tank at Canvey Island. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Trabzon, Turkey - Exhibition InaugurationThe inauguration of the Exhibition of Commerce and Arts at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province
French civil warMembers of the French national guard hanging on to a rope that leads down far into the ground, during the civil war
Riverside scene in Kashgar, western ChinaA riverside scene in Kashgar, western China. Laundry (perhaps washed in the river) appears to be hanging on walls to dry. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
Manchester Ship Canal - Butchered carcases awaiting distribuA warehouse alongside the Manchester Ship Canal with rank upon rank of hanging beef caracasses awaiting transportation by train to London
Manchester Ship Canal - Beef Carcasses for LondonA chalk scrawl on the wagon door records that 1000 beef carcasses were transported in these wagons from the offload on the Manchester Ship Canal down to final destination of Smithfield Market, London
Kitchen scene, Sofia, BulgariaA Bulgarian woman baking a cake in a kitchen in Sofia, Bulgaria
Poster advertising hats: a hat makes all the difference! A fashionably dressed young woman in a stylish orange hat turns a few heads on the underground, and is offered a seat by a chivalrous gent
Izmir, Turkey - The Turkish BathsA fine view of the ornate domes of the Turkish Baths at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey
Senegal - West Africa - Dakar - The TheatreThe Theatre (French building) at Dakar, Senegal, West Africa