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On the Mississippi, Loading Cotton Date: 1860
Captain on Bicycle Date: 1922
HOUSEMAID WITH BROOMA French housemaid in a mob cap and long skirts rests a moment from her sweeping with one hand on her hip Date: circa 1835
FANCY STITCH JUMPER 1936Jumper in rib & a fancy stitch with a square neckline & 3 button fastening. The buttons look like pebbles. Worn with a tweed skirt. Date: 1936
Mi-8 at FairfordMil Mi-8T Hip 94+01 from MFHG of Marinefliegerkommando, at the 1993 Royal International Air Tattoo - RAF Fairford 21 to 27 July 1993. Date: 1993
Youthful British Beauty holding her hockey stickA rather spectacular British Beauty resting her hockey stick on her shoulder Date: 1914
Jacques Cartier / ProfileJACQUES CARTIER French sailor and explorer Date: 1491 - 1557
Susan Baptiste wearing a Hildebrand dress, 1966Susan Baptiste, who worked at a theatrical agency, pictured in London Life magazines What People are Wearing section wearing a voile dress with trumpet sleeves in a smudgy flower print of sea green
Portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the ElderHalf length portrait of King James I, by John de Critz the Elder (c.1552-1642)
Male Model C. 1930A handsome man with slicked-back hair, strikes an intelligent pose, book in hand, other hand on hip. Date: circa 1930
Two women in evening dresses by Paul PoiretTwo women in sleeveless evening dresses by Paul Poiret. On the left, blue with silver design. On the right, pink with a frill at the hip. 1924
Glamorous American Lady in black underwear and stockings. Date: circa 1920s
Judy Whitehouse wearing Granny Takes a Trip blouseJudy Whitehouse, a plastic surgery nurse, featuring in London Life magazines What People are Wearing section in a brown suede suit from Trog in Paris worn with a beige silk blouse from Granny Takes a
London Life party in the GPO Tower 1966Guests at a party thrown by short-lived by hip and happening magazine, London Life at the top of the newly-built GPO (Post Office) Tower in May 1966
Spanish lady in red dress on greetings card, GibraltarSpanish lady in a red dress and white lace veil on a greetings card, Gibraltar. Date: 20th century
Steam Roller AccidentA man sits down on the pavement in shock and is comforted by a kind policeman. Behind him is the cause of his consternation: a steam roller in the bay window of a house! Date: 1960s
London Life front cover featuring the model RoFront cover of the impossibly groovy London Life magazine which ran for just two years between 1965 and 1966 but chronicled the life and times of swinging sixties London
Rosa Moyesii (Geranium Rose), a large shrub rose of the Rosaceae family. Seen here with bright red hips
Lady Ashley at Monte Carlo wearing the latest fashion, a pair of well-cut khaki shorts
Monkey Fur Coat 1922A barrel-line coat trimmed with monkey fur has a low waist, pouched bodice, high stand collar & large bow detail at hip level worn with a broad brimmed hat
Soldier with a bicycle. Date: 20th century
Victorian Scrap - soldiers polishing boots at camp - Captain Goode and Captain Field. late 19th century
Caricature, James (Jimmy) Lowther (1840-1904), Conservative politician and sportsman -- Slightly ossy [horsey], and very Tory! 1884
La France Maritime - Boatswain (in everyday uniform on board ship). 19th century
Models wearing evening coats 1929Models wearing three different style evening coats. A restaurant and theatre coatee in peacock colouring embroidered with sequins
Advert for Debenham & Freebody corsets 1915Inexpensive, best quality tricot corset with hip belt, woven to shape with two suspenders. 1915
The Theatrical Tradesman. early 19th century
Baby in a hip bath on a cutout Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Julanne Johnston as Princess in The Thief of BagdadJulanne Johnston (1900-1988) as the Princess (Caliphs daughter) in the Douglas Fairbanks swashbuckler film, The Thief of Bagdad. 1924
Lil Dagover - German stage film and television actressLil Dagover (18971980) - German stage, film and television actress whose career spanned nearly six. Date: 1930
Flowers and fruit on a circular Christmas card. circa 1890s
Riding Dress 1910Sir Alfred Turner wears: jodhpurs, riding boots, checked waistcoat, high all round collar, bowler hat & a brown riding coat with rounded front borders. Date: 1910
Brown D-B Coat 1928Smartly dressed middle-aged gentleman wears a brown double-breasted overcoat with collar, long wide lapels & hip pockets with flaps, also a black bowler hat. Date: 1928
Fauntleroy Dress 1889Cavalier costume (a style that pre-dates the 1886 Hodgson Burnett novel): velvet tunic & knickerbockers, lace falling collar & cuffs, sash with bow on one hip & buckle shoes. Date: 1889
Male Type / Munich DandyA German dandy from Munich. Date: 1903
Social / French Party 1931Two evening dresses by Philippe Rodier: one in dark green with a gored skirt and diamond buckle on one hip; the other is in pale blue. Date: April 1931
Mens underwear 1930Hand on the hip, coat off the shoulder & cigarette in hand, this man strikes a nonchalant yet manly pose to model his under garments. 1930
Geraldine Ulmar / 1889GERALDINE ULMAR Actress Date: 1889
Louis Jules TrochuLOUIS JULES TROCHU French military Date: 1815 - 1896
Thomas Edward Taylor / VfTHOMAS EDWARD TAYLOR Irish politician Date: 1811 - 1883
John Pender / Vfair 1871SIR JOHN PENDER Telegraph engineer Date: 1815 - 1896
ORLEANSLOUIS-PHILIPPE-ROBERT DUC D ORLEANS Pretender to the French throne; scientist and explorer in the Arctic and East Africa Date: 1869 - 1926
James Ludovic / CrawfordJAMES LUDOVIC 26th EARL OF CRAWFORD formerly LORD LINDSAY Astronomer Date: 1847 - 1913
Sir Edward Tyas Cook / VfSIR EDWARD TYAS COOK Editor of the Daily News Date: 1857 - 1919
Henri IV, French RoyaltyHenri IV, King of France (from 1589), and King of Navarre (from 1572). Date: 1553 - 1610
Pen Small wearing needlecord trouser suit from ClobberPen Small wearing a pink and brown printed trouser suit in needlecord from Clobber, the Blackheath boutique opened by designer Jeff Banks in 1964 (the same year Mary Evans Picture Library launched)
Tina Birch and Allan Sherman outside the Lady Jane boutiqueComedian Allan Sherman poses with Tina Birch (wearing a mini dress) outside the Lady Jane boutique in Carnaby Street, London in 1966
Woman and windmill, Volendam, NetherlandsWoman in traditional costume and a windmill, Volendam, North Holland, Netherlands. circa 1910