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Betty Blythe in costume from the film Chu Chin ChowBetty Blythe in costume from the Herbert Wilcox film Chu Chin Chow, 1923 Date: 1920s
British silent film Flames of Passion (Flowers of Passion)A dancing scene from the British silent film Flames of Passion (Flowers of Passion), directed by Graham Cutts, 1922. The dancers are from the Purcell School of dancing
Ocean liners, set of four hardbound books: Leaves from an Unwritten Log-Book by Captain Walter H. Parker, Ships and People by J. C. H
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, dinner menu card (back)Signed First Class dinner menu card (back) for Titanic?s sister ship RMS Olympic dated September 20th 1911. This is a significant date as Olympic collided with Royal Naval cruiser HMS Hawke
Southport War Memorial, London Square, Lord Street, Southport, Merseyside. Designed by the local architects Grayson and Barnish, with carving by Herbert Tyson Smith
Black CatsThis painting shows a haunting scene of a band of large, black predatory cats with yellow eyes, emerging from the edge of a dark forest. Date: circa 1922
ThunderstormAn etching of some muscular horses, travelling a country road during a violent thunderstorm. The middle horse is rearing, causing some trouble for the man leading him. Date: circa 1921
At Cernay La VilleA landscape oil painting of a distant village, set behind some grasslands of Cernay-la-Ville, a commune in central France. Date: circa 1919
Sunlit ValleyA landscape oil painting of a sunlit valley, with a shaded foreground area, which leads to a winding river, trailing off to a heavily populated town nestled by a natural enclosure of cliffs on three
A Matoned Entrance HallAn interior design illustration scheme of modern Frieze and ceiling decoration adaptable to a large hall or lounge room. Date: circa 1916
Miss Elizabeth AsquithA portrait painting of Elizabeth Charlotte Lucy Asquith Bibesco, an English woman who was to become a socialite, actress and writer
Odds and EndsAn illustration for an article written by Doctor A. W. Oxford, in Colour Magazine, titled Odds and Ends. The image shows an array of items
Ocean Liners - four hardbound books. Leaves from an Unwritten Logbook by Captain Parker, Hull Down by Sir Bertram Hayes, Viscount Pirrie of Belfast by Herbert Jefferson
Robert Falcon Scott, Terra Nova Expedition, AntarcticRobert Falcon Scott Terra Nova Expedition - important archive of 52 negatives taken by Lt. Henry Birdie Bowers during the ill-fated Terra Nova Expedition that claimed the lives of Scott
Herbert Sutcliffe, English Cricketer - The Ashes, Sydney Date: 1925
Actors and ActressesEdwardian actors and actresses. Mr. Bernard Shaw and Miss Lillah McCarthy. Mr. Fred Terry's Daughter. Mr. Arthur Bourchier. Miss Iris Hoey. Miss Ellen Terry. Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait??Thane Of Cawdor -King that shalt be!: Macbeth, At His Majesty's Theatre, theatrical portrait. With quotation from the script, Bear welcome in your eye, your hand
Tilly Losch (1903-1975), also known as Ottilie Herbert, and later Countess of Carnarvon, was an Austrian dancer, actress and painter
Newcastle v Arsenal at WembleyMembers of the Newcastle United and Arsenal teams, due to compete at Wembley Stadium in the Cup Final. Also pictured is Herbert Chapman (1878-1934) the Arsenal manager. Date: 1932
Filming at Elstree StudiosFilm director T. Hayes Hunter (1884-1944) working with actors Herbert Marshall (1890-1966) and Edna Best (1900-1974) during the filming of The Calendar at Elstree Studios. Date: 1931
Herbert Sutcliffe, CricketerHerbert Sutcliffe (1894-1978) was a professional cricketer who represented Yorkshire and England as an opening batsman. He was part of the M.C.C
Herbert Beerbohm Tree as Caliban, The Tempest, ShakespeareHerbert Beerbohm Tree as Caliban in The Tempest by William Shakespeare Date: 1904
An Old Cottage, CornwallThis etching shows an old cottage, with a front facing stairway, in Cornwall, England. Date: circa 1925
The Australian Aboriginal PhotoA photograph from The Australian Aboriginal, showing a man kneeling, possibly in worship, beside a patterned design on the floor beside him. Date: circa 1925
Turkish Bath With Two FiguresA drypoint etching of a male and female figure at a Turkish bath, with curtain separating. Used as a promotion for Herbert S. Gilkes, print dealer based in Sydney. Date: circa 1865
Herbert S. Gilkes AdvertisementAn advertisement illustration of Charles Schaw Lord Cathcart, 1721-1776, a British soldier and diplomat. The portrait was used as an advertisement of print dealer, Herbert S
The Old BoatThis watercolour painting shows a simple, old boat, unusually placed amongst a group of houses, with two men in conversation nearby. Date: circa 1924
Market Day, VillefrancheA watercolour looking down on the scene of French citizens, gathered outside a grocery store on market day, in Villefranche, on the Riviera, southwest of Monaco. Date: circa 1924
The Hermitage, MartigueA pencil drawing of The Hermitage, a remote building in a rural area of France or possibly Australia. Date: circa 1923
Equihen, FranceA landscape oil painting, featuring some vast hills, patterned with winding streams and pathways running between copses of trees. Date: circa 1923
The Sugar MillsAn etching of a large sugar mill factory building, with working smokestacks in Australia. Date: circa 1923
StruthA watercolour painting, showing an exasperated looking woman, with her two children, one is asleep on her lap. Date: circa 1922
Town Hall, MelbourneAn etching of the Town Hall of Melbourne, constructed in 1867, sitting on the intersection between Swanston and Collins street. A fire was soon to destroy a large part of the town hall, in 1925
The AuditoriumAn etching of an auditorium in Australia, with a motor vehicle parked outside. Date: circa 1921
The Old Park GatesPencil drawing showing some gates to a park, with an opening. Date: circa 1921
AdventurePainting showing a blindfolded man wielding a sword overhead with one hand, and feeling the point of the blade with the other, under a dark night sky. Date: circa 1929
The Chess PlayerAn Oil painting showing a female chess player, planning her next move. Date: circa 1929
Battersea view of Phillips Mills and Co PaperworksA River view of the Phillips Mills and Co. Ltd Paperworks in Battersea. Foreground features a man smoking a pipe and children playing. Date: circa 1929
Travel to the TheatrePeople reading and talking as they queue outside the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane. Oil painting by Herbet Ashwin Budd. Date: circa 1929
Writer A. P. Herbert, bowlingWriter A.P. Herbert (1890-1971) bowling during an actresses versus authors cricket match in Regent's Park. Date: 1939
Wysard's WaxworksArtist Tony Wysard (1907-1984) depicted a series of celebrity victims in his Wysard's Waxworks illustrations. Here are shown Nina Studley-Herbert, 12th Countess of Seafield (1906-1969)
Sir Herbert Tree and Miss Evelyn MillardSir Herbert Tree (1852-1917) as Mark Antony and Miss Evelyn Millard (1869-1941) as Portia, in publicity for a production of Julius Caesar at His Majesty's Theatre in London. Date: 1910
Norman Kerry and Frances Culyer in film, The BondmanNorman Kerry and Frances Culyer in British Dominions film The Bondman, produced by Herbert Wilcox Date: 1929
Blanche Sweet in The Woman in WhiteBlanche Sweet and Haddon Mason in British Dominions mystery film The Woman in White, directed by Herbert Wilcox, based on the novel by Wilkie Collins Date: 1929
Daydreaming (All Night Long) from The Gay ImpostorsMusic cover, Daydreaming (All Night Long), words by Johnny Mercer, music by Harry Warren, from the Warner Bros film, The Gay Impostors, with Rudy Vallee, Rosemary Lane
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor, as AntonyHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager, as Antony in Shakespeare's Antony and Cleopatra. Date: 1907
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, as Shakespeare's Richard IIHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager, in the title role of Shakespeare's Richard II. Date: 1907
Herbert Beerbohm Tree, actor, as MalvolioHerbert Beerbohm Tree, English actor and theatre manager, as Malvolio in Shakespeare's comedy Twelfth Night. Date: 1907