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Winston Churchill Visiting Coastal Defences near Dover
Field Marshall Montgomery and Winston Churchill
Gandhi before his arrestThe photograph shows Gandhi waving to his followers a few hours before he was taken prisoner
Sea Girls the Summer Sees by Edmund BlampiedColour illustration by Edmund Blampied (pseudonym, Blam ) depicting a group of girls relaxing on a sailing boat
Charles LightollerSecond Officer of the Titanic, who miraculous survived and gave evidence to the Sentorial Committee in New York
Mr and Mrs Salvador DaliThe surrealist artist, Salvador Dali (1904-1989) and his wife, Gala. At the time he was working on his book The Secret Life of Salvador Dali
The Royal College of Art, by Sir Hugh Maxwell CassonA watercolour and pen painting of The Royal College of Art, London. The Illustrated London News featured a long running series of paintings of Londons architecture by Sir Hugh Maxwell Casson during
An illustration of the Queen Mary ocean linerAn illustration from an advertisement for cruises on the Queen Mary cruise liner
The Silent Pool, Newlands Corner, Surrey, 1926Photograph showing the Silent Pool at Newlands Corner, Surrey, during 1926. The Police dragged the pool, that year, in their search for Agatha Christie, the novelist and playwright
In the Stalls at the Empire Theatre, 1894Engraving showing three theatre-goers heading for their seats, in the stalls, at the Empire Theatre, 1894. All these people are depicted wearing formal, evening attire for their trip to the theatre
The Flower Market Of The Madeleine by BlampiedAn illustration by Edmund Blampied of a bustling flower market at the Place de la Madeleine in Paris. Blampied (1886-1966) drew countless illustrations for the ILN magazines
No Coupons by David WrightA lady, half naked and wearing stockings, placing a hat on her head. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
The Rosetta Stone, British Museum, London, 1874Engraving showing the scene at the British Museum, London, in 1874 with a large group of people crowding round the Rosetta Stone during the International Congress of Orientalists
The Finish of the Race for Doggetts Coat and Badge, LondonEngraving showing the finish of the Race for Thames Watermen for Doggetts Coat and Badge, Chelsea, 1869. This race, held on the River Thames, between the Old Swan, London Bridge, and the White Swan
Portrait of 1st Viscount Horatio Nelson, 1785-1805This is a photographic reproduction of a painting of the 1st Viscount Horatio Nelson who lived from 1758 to 1805
Messrs. Cook, Sons & Co.s Warehouse, London, 1854Engraving showing Messrs. Cook, Sons and Companys warehouse, St. Pauls Churchyard, London, 1854
Nell Gwynn and the houses in which she livedEngraved portrait of Nell Gwynn (1650-1687), the English actress and mistress of King Charles II, and two of the houses in which she lived
Highgate, London, 1888Engraving showing a number of sketches of Highgate, in North London, 1888
Sussex Archaeological Society Meeting at Amberley Castle, 18Engraving showing the meeting of the Sussex Archaeological Society, in the grounds of Amberley Castle, West Sussex, 1865
The charge of the 9th Lancers at a German battery near Mons
Queen Victorias First Council, Kensington Palace, 1837Engraving showing Queen Victoria holding her first council with the British government, eleven am on the morning of her accession, 20th June 1837
The Coronation of Queen Victoria, 1838Engraving showing the Coronation of Queen Victoria at Westminster Abbey, 28th June 1838
Swordfish Torpedo-bombers on board HMS Victorious, SecondPhotograph showing Fleet Air Arm Swordfish torpedo-bombers gathered on the stern of the Royal Navy aircraft-carrier HMS Victorious, during the Second World War, 1941
HMS Onslow at the Battle of the Barents Sea, Second WorldIllustration showing the Royal Navy destroyer HMS Onslow attacking superior German forces during the Battle of the Barents Sea, December 1942
A Game of Eton Fives, 1911Two photographs showing a game of fives, played in one of the courts at Eton College, 1911
Tommy Farr (1914-1986)Photographic portrait of Tommy Farr, the Welsh heavyweight boxer, pictured in 1936
Junkers 52 Aircraft; Second World War, 1940Cutaway diagram of a Junkers Ju-52 transport aircraft, with a cargo of 18 troops, 1940
RAF Wellington bombers attacking a German airfield; SecondIllustration showing Royal Air Force Wellington bombers attacking the German airfield at Stavanger, Norway, during April 1940
Douglas Dakota picking up a glider, Normandy; Second World WIllustration showing a Douglas Dakota, C-47 Skytrain, swooping down with a hook trailing to pick up a Waco glider, Normandy, France, 1944
The Horse Cartoon, 1931Cartoon, by H.M. Bateman, showing a large chauffeur driven car crashing into the rear of a horse-drawn hansom cab or cart
British Sentry keeping watch on Nijmegen Bridge; Second WorlPhotograph showing aan Irish Guardsman keeping watch on the Bridge at Nijmegen, September 1944. On 17th September 1944 Operation Market Garden was put into action; a bold plan devised by
The Greely Arctic Expedition at its farthest point North, 18Engraving showing members of the American Meteorological Expedition of 1881-4 taking their position, with a sextant, at the farthest point North they reached. Led by Lt
Lytham Lighthouse, Lancashire, 1863Engraving of the Lytham lighthouse, Lancashire, which was built circa. 1848 and was destroyed by heavy gales in 1863
Italian Alpini climbing Monte AdamelloItalian Alpini troops forming a zig-zag line as they ascend Monte Adamello during their Alpine struggle against the Austrians in World War I
Soviet Heavy Tank in Berlin; Second World War, 1945Photograph showing a Soviet heavy tank moving through Berlin, with the Brandenburg Gate in the background, May 1945. Berlin fell to the Russian Army on 2nd May 1945
Hadrians WallBritains chief Roman monument, the fort on Hadrians Wall in Northumberland, near Hexham. A section of the wall showing solid Roman masonry, eight feet thick and originally 12feet high
A British Charge at HoogeIllustrations showing a charge by soldiers of the Liverpool and Scottish regiments to recapture a trench taken by the Germans who took it by using flame-projectors to spray fire
Military spy - a camera carrying pigeonA pigeon as a military spy. A camera small enough to be attached on a bird to capture ariel images, ideal for war time spying. The camera is automatic and takes a photograph at regular intervals
British First Airborne Troops march towards Arnhem; Second WPhotograph showing men of the British First Airborne Division marching into Arnhem with their guns and equipment, after landing outside the town, September 1944
American Indians. Sitting Bull addressing a meeting of braveSitting was an inspirational Sioux Chief, who together with Crazy Horse, defeated Custer and tried to prevent the American Indians being forced into reservations
American Indians. John Francis, chief of the Passamaquoddy IIndian chief dressed in embroidered tunic and trousers from Lake Utopia, New Brunswick, Canada
HMS Helmsdale, North Atlantic, 1944Painting showing HMS Helmsdale, a River class Frigate of the Royal Navy, on convoy escort duty in the North Atlantic, 1944
Morris Minor driving through English villageThe modern Morris Miner driving through the village of Bibury, Gloucestershire
Pier Head Station, Liverpool Docks, 1893Engraving showing the Pier Head Station of the Liverpool Docks Overhead Electric Railway, 1893. This passenger railway, which ran for seven miles through Liverpools docks
Harold Macmillan at the United Nations General AssemblyPhotograph of (Maurice) Harold Macmillan speaking to the United Nations General Assembly, 29th September 1960. In a powerful speech the British Prime Minister spoke on Britains colonial record
Hollywood hair dressing salon, Miss Annie Ondra having her hThe Hollywood hairdressing salon of the British Hollywood. Mme Franzi Jaschke attending to Miss Annie Ondra in the great film studios at Elstree
Victorian Women Cyclists Pushing their Bicycles, c. 1898Photograph showing a group of women pushing their bicycles up a hill; probably somewhere in England in the summer of 1897
Tottenham Hotspur vs. Bury, White Hart Lane, 1929Photograph of a scramble in the goalmouth during a Second Division match between Tottenham Hotspur and Bury, held at White Hart Lane, during the 1929-30 season. The game resulted in a two-all draw