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Background imageHold Collection: Jujitsu Class

Jujitsu Class
Mr. G. Koizumi, the Japanese expert, giving a JUJITSU lesson to female motorists to enable them to deal with bandits. Here they hold the bandits to the ground! Date: 8 September 1932

Background imageHold Collection: Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Unionists unite for WW1

Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Unionists unite for WW1
WW1 - Another Triple Alliance - " We ve Stopped Hostilities - Now for the Germans!" - Suffragettes, Irish Nationalists and Ulster Unionists put aside their own social

Background imageHold Collection: Japan - Geisha Girl walking in garden - bizarre expression

Japan - Geisha Girl walking in garden - bizarre expression
Japan - Geisha Girl walking in garden - she is exhibiting a rather bizarre facial expression - not her best look one would imagine. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageHold Collection: Schoolmaster reacts angrily as his window is smashed

Schoolmaster reacts angrily as his window is smashed by an errant cricket ball. Date: 1898

Background imageHold Collection: Bahrain - The Sepoy Guard of the British Governor

Bahrain - The Sepoy Guard of the British Governor
Bahrain - The Local Sepoy Guard of the British Governor - standing at the entrance to his official compound. Date: 1933

Background imageHold Collection: Japan - Woman with umbrella

Japan - Woman with umbrella Date: circa 1906

Background imageHold Collection: Queen Victoria of Spain, Prince Jaime and Prince of Asturias

Queen Victoria of Spain, Prince Jaime and Prince of Asturias
Queen Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg, Queen of Spain as husband of King Alfonso XIII (1887-1969) pictured cradling her son Prince Jaime

Background imageHold Collection: Swiss Woman dancing with a brown bear

Swiss Woman dancing with a brown bear
Swiss Woman in traditional costume dancing enthusiastically with a brown bear, the symbol of both the city and surrounding canton of Bern, Switzerland, and is featured in their coat of arms

Background imageHold Collection: Kitsch Italian postcard - Young man with floral bouquet

Kitsch Italian postcard - Young man with floral bouquet
A smart (rather sweet-looking) young man stands with rosy cheeks in the photograph used on this fabulously kitsch 1920s Italian postcard. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHold Collection: Five jolly Dutch Country Girls - Marken, The Netherlands

Five jolly Dutch Country Girls - Marken, The Netherlands
Five jolly Dutch Country Girls at Marken, a peninsula in the Markermeer, in the Netherlands and a former island in the Zuiderzee

Background imageHold Collection: Man carries a lamp on an Egyptian street - Egyptian Darkness

Man carries a lamp on an Egyptian street - Egyptian Darkness
Egyptian Darkness - a phrase meaning very intense darkness, which comes from Exodus X.21-2: God then said to Moses, Stretch out your hand towards heaven, and let darkness

Background imageHold Collection: Buy War Bonds and Stamps - USA - WW2

Buy War Bonds and Stamps - USA - WW2
Patriotic Postcard from Alantic Cuty ( proud to become a part of the US Army Air Force ) encouraging the American populace to purchase War bonds

Background imageHold Collection: A Lakeland Shepherd on horseback carrying a sick ewe

A Lakeland Shepherd on horseback carrying a sick ewe
A Lakeland Dalesman Shepherd on horseback bringing home a sickly ewe, Cumbria - his trusty dog trots alongside Date: 1913

Background imageHold Collection: Russian Coachman and his elegant carriage

Russian Coachman and his elegant carriage
A rather sturdy Russian Coachman and his elegant carriage Date: circa 1901

Background imageHold Collection: Algeria - Kabyle Woman with her young infant son

Algeria - Kabyle Woman with her young infant son
Woman of the Kabyle People with her young infant son - Berbers from North Eastern Algeria - estimate population today approx. 5 million individuals. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHold Collection: Southern Algeria - Woman holding a small decorated ewer

Southern Algeria - Woman holding a small decorated ewer
Southern Algeria - Woman wearing a very ornate conical hat holding a small decorated ewer. Date: circa 1908

Background imageHold Collection: Market Reports illustrated - Game - Supply Strong

Market Reports illustrated - Game - Supply Strong. A Fair clearance was effected! A Butcher scares away his customers (a rather well-heeled family)

Background imageHold Collection: Brother & Sister - London Street Children - Flotsam & Jetsam

Brother & Sister - London Street Children - Flotsam & Jetsam
Flotsam and Jetsam - A very elegant and emotive description and title for this beautifully-realised portrait study of two poor London street children. Date: 1895

Background imageHold Collection: Tramp holding out a strip of paper

Tramp holding out a strip of paper
Down on his luck tramp in rags, seated and holding out a strip of paper Date: circa 1890s

Background imageHold Collection: American author Mark Twain

American author Mark Twain
American author and humorist Mark Twain (Samuel Langhorne Clemens) (1835-1910) - smoking his inseparable corn-cob pipe and holding a billiard cue - caricature by Phil May. Date: 1892

Background imageHold Collection: Rural Russia - Villagers

Rural Russia - Villagers, including a dapper accordion player and three headscarf-wearing young ladies holding bouquets of flowers

Background imageHold Collection: Old Woman in traditional costume - Latvian Courland Province

Old Woman in traditional costume - Latvian Courland Province
Old Woman in traditional costume - Province of Courland, Latvia. Date: 1902

Background imageHold Collection: Saucy Sailorette ready for a dip in the sea

Saucy Sailorette ready for a dip in the sea
A Saucy Sailorette in long white trousers and a (very) tight red top, accentuating her curves. Standing by a groyne on a beach and holding a beach towel as if a little sea dip is in the offing

Background imageHold Collection: The Charioteer - Classical Greek art - Delphi

The Charioteer - Classical Greek art - Delphi
The Charioteer. ca. 475 BC. Classical Greek art. Bronze Sculpture from Delphi, Greece. Delphi Museum. Date: circa 475 BC

Background imageHold Collection: France - Souvenir Card of the 71st Infantry Regiment

France - Souvenir Card of the 71st Infantry Regiment
Kitch Souvenir Card of the 71st Infantry Regiment - Saint-Brieuc, France. Posed by Omar Shariff?? !!! Date: 1910s

Background imageHold Collection: Turkish Military parade - Holding gliders

Turkish Military parade - Holding gliders Date: circa 1935

Background imageHold Collection: Loading a Camel onto a ship at Aden, Yemen

Loading a Camel onto a ship at Aden, Yemen
Loading a Camel onto a ship using a crane at Aden, Yemen Date: circa 1930

Background imageHold Collection: Swedish Mother and Son

Swedish Mother and Son Gott Nytt Ar " Happy New Year" Date: circa 1920s

Background imageHold Collection: Portugal - Lisbon - Baker Boy

Portugal - Lisbon - Baker Boy Date: circa 1910

Background imageHold Collection: St Matthew

St Matthew
Saint Matthew the Evangelist circa 18th century

Background imageHold Collection: Nurse cradling baby

Nurse cradling baby
Nurse holding a small baby in her arms c. 1910

Background imageHold Collection: Christmas procession

Christmas procession
Woman wearing conical hat and beautiful blue dress with holly and berry details, marches along with a candle, followed by a boy carrying an exceedingly large candle. Date: c. 1925

Background imageHold Collection: Christmas silhouette

Christmas silhouette
Silhouette of fashionable woman carrying a present and miniature Christmas tree. c. 1925

Background imageHold Collection: Beautiful woman carrying holly through the snow

Beautiful woman carrying holly through the snow
A woman dressed in a festive red dress with white fur trim, walks through the snow carrying holly. c. 1925

Background imageHold Collection: Boy pulling his sweetheart on a sledge

Boy pulling his sweetheart on a sledge
Young couple out sledging in the snow. c. 1920

Background imageHold Collection: Boy and girl in the snow

Boy and girl in the snow
A young couple hold hands in the snow, the boy proclaiming love and valentine greetings to his sweetheart. Date: c. 1910

Background imageHold Collection: Adorable children in wintry scene

Adorable children in wintry scene
Four sweet children hold hands and dance among the trees in this snowy, Christmassy scene. c. 1916

Background imageHold Collection: BELLINI, Giovanni (1430-1516)

BELLINI, Giovanni (1430-1516). Pieta. Christ hold by the Virgin and Saint John. Renaissance art. Quattrocento

Background imageHold Collection: BENSON, Ambrosius (1495-1550)

BENSON, Ambrosius (1495-1550). Piet.. Jesuchrist at the foot of the Cross hold by the Virgin, and Saint John, at

Background imageHold Collection: Knight Templar plan

Knight Templar plan
Knight Templar damage plan

Background imageHold Collection: The hold-up

The hold-up

Background imageHold Collection: The Bryan-made crown; - it won t hold water

The Bryan-made crown; - it won t hold water

Background imageHold Collection: Evolution of the hold-up

Evolution of the hold-up. Illustration shows a traveling couple beset upon by every member of the service industry, coachmen, porters, maids, messengers, busboys, and cooks

Background imageHold Collection: Scenes related to the Soga family - two warriors praying in

Scenes related to the Soga family - two warriors praying in front of a shrine while retainers hold their horses. Date 16--

Background imageHold Collection: Steam-Boat Knickerbocker

Steam-Boat Knickerbocker. 320 feet long, 32 ft. 6 inches Beam, 10 ft. 6 incs. Hold, 64 ft. wide including guards, and is propelled by a beam Engine

Background imageHold Collection: On the stage - in person, Hardeen, brother of Houdini handcu

On the stage - in person, Hardeen, brother of Houdini handcuffs and jails will not hold him : the greatest mystery show of all times. Mentalist supreme, Princess Yvonne, the mystery girl. Date ca

Background imageHold Collection: Houdini, nothing on earth can hold Houdini! Fred Ray & Co. i

Houdini, nothing on earth can hold Houdini! Fred Ray & Co. in an intensely funny Roman travesty.... Date ca. 1901

Background imageHold Collection: A double hold-up

A double hold-up. Illustration shows a man labeled Producer laden with farm produce stopped on one side and a man labeled Consumer stopped on the other



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