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Danson ParkAn illustrative page which shows a quaint river in the countryside, accompanied by two photographs of various views of Danson Park, Bexleyheath. Date: 1932
Bee-Alley Gardens, Dunfermline, ProposalsThe top image shows the large palace at Bee-Alley Gardens in Dunfermline, Scotland, with a crude white smithy building in the foreground, the bottom picture shows the same view
Jesmond Dene Mill LadeThe photograph on the left shows some existing mill ruins and more mdoern buildings at the top of a steady flow of water, the image on the right provides the same view
House Dene, Wallace's WellThe top photograph shows a low lyring stream by House Dene, with a fallen in Wallace's Well, the bottom image provides the same view
Dunfermline Railway ViaductThe top photograph shows a railway viaduct in Dunfermline, Scotland, the bottom picture provides the same view, with additional illustrative retouching to suggest improvements in the way of planting
Laird's Garden, DunfermlineThe top photograph shows a view of Dunfermline Abbey, from Laird's Garden, the bottom photograph provides the same view
Dunfermline Stables Proposed OrangeryThe top photograph provides a view of some old stables, with illustrative retouching highlighting the proposal for a new lake and bridge and the west side of an orangery
Nethertown Street DunfermlineThe top photograph shows a south east entrance to a lane in Nethertown Street, Dunfermline, Scotland, the bottom photograph shows the same view
La PriseA collection of illustrative studies based on a French soldier, he is standing in example, with different postures and directions indicating gestures of anxiety, impatience, frustration
Colour Magazine Thoughts And OpinionsAn illustrative page header for a number of issues of Colour Magazine, for their thoughts and opinions page. It shows a man squiring ink on the left, which sends an artistic trail
South Africa - Durban - Bathing Enclosure on Ocean Beach - fantastic surround featuring a startled seagull and a rather fearsome shark!! Date: circa 1910s
WAR REPORTERS MOCKED 1880The War Correspondent, imperturbable amidst shot and shell - if you believe his own account of his adventures ! Date: 1880
Map - Praehagraphy of EnglandPraehagraphy of England, being a map of that Kingdom illustrative of the principle battles fought in it. Engraved map showing the principle battles fought in England, 55 BC-1745; by the geographer
Changes which marriage and children bring - Comic postcardComic postcard - " Look before you leap" - A cautionary tale of the changes which marriage and children bring - Alone = one pair of boots. Sallie and I = Two pairs of boots
Philip CluverusPHILIP CLUVERUS German geographer and historian, surrounded by suitably allegorical ornaments illustrative of his professional interests. Date: 1580 - 1623
I saw a ship a-sailingIllustrative interpretation of traditional nursery rhyme. Artist: Ethel Larcombe Date: circa 1910
William Heath Robinson with a character created by himPhotograph of William Heath Robinson (1872-1944), from a piece in the Bystander of 1924 which also included some of his illustrative contemporaries, such as H. M. Bateman and A. K. Macdonald
Luther Burbank - American botanist and horticulturistLuther Burbank (1849-1926) - American botanist, horticulturist and a pioneer in agricultural science. He developed more than 800 strains and varieties of plants over his 55-year career
Brights electric street fire alarmIllustrative montage showing Brights electric street fire alarm in use. The larger image shows a policeman activating the alarm at a post in the street
C18 Farm EquipmentNew Invented Implements used in Husbandry - cutting, winnowing, threshing, cutting and grinding machines illustrative of the revolution in farming then proceeding