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Rocky Twins as Dolly Sisters in Les Ailes de Paris, CasinoThe Rocky Twins as the Dolly Sisters in Les Ailes de Paris at the Casino de Paris, 1927 Date: 1927
Halleys Comet over Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910Star-gazers watch Halleys Comet near the Flagstaff on Hampstead Heath, London, May 1910. Date: 1910
Pre-Romanesque Asturian architecture. Spain. Church of St Mary at Mount Naranco. Built as a palace ordered by the king Ramiro I of Asturias (791-850)
Horse and Girl 1890SA Morning Treat: a little girl feeds a horse over a wall. Her black poodle watches with interest. Date: 1890s
Little boy and pet dog in back of car, with dog visitorA little boy and his pet dog in the back of car receive a visit from another dog. Date: circa 1960s
LCC-LFB Fire engine parked in a London streetAlthough there is no sign of an obvious fire, all eyes are drawn towards the parade of shops as a single fire engine stands in the roadway and the firefighters are engaged out of sight
Theresa Neumann 2Crowds gather for a sight of this German farm girl of Konnersreuth who developed stigmata ater a work accident, especially on Fridays, attracting worldwide interest
Athens / AreopagusThe AREOPAGUS, where the city court would meet to debate matters of state interest : Saint Paul presented his religious beliefs here
Plastic card, Dollar Savings Bank, New York City, USAPlastic card, Dollar Savings Bank, Third Avenue near 148th Street, New York City, USA -- one one side a calendar for the year, on the reverse details of opening times and services offered. Date: 1916
WW1 poster, Commercial Italian Bank war loanPoster, Commercial Italian Bank, war loan promising 5% interest. 1917
Postwar poster, French and Italian BankPostwar poster in Spanish, French and Italian Bank, investment in French government loan with five per cent interest. 1920
Some odds and ends of varied interest 1914Some odds and ends of varied interest, including the Royal Mail steam packet Alcantara, an advert for the Pathescope Camera for amateur cinematography, and a Burberry advert
A variety of Puppies eyeing up a basket of threads of various colours - ripe for being distributed around the room with glee! Date: 1912
Spain. Leon. Cathedral. 13th century. Gothic styleSpain. Leon. Santa Mari?a de Leo?n Cathedral, also called The House of Light or the Pulchra Leonina. Gothic style. 13th century. Built by master architect Enrique. Main facade
Spain. Castile-Leon. Coca Castle. 15th century. Mudejar styleSpain. Castile-Leon. Coca Castle.15th century. Mudejar style. Exterior. Detail
Renaissance Art. Spain. Cuellar. Castle. 15th century. ParadRenaissance Art. Spain. Cuellar. Castle. Built in 15th century and restored between 16th and 18th centuries. Parade ground. Detail
Spain. Andalusia. Seville. Gothic Cathedral of Saint Mary of the See (Catedral de Santa Maria de la Sede) built between 1401-1507
Mudejar art. The hermitage of Humilladero. Guadalupe. ExtremMudejar art. The hermitage of Humilladero or of the Saint Cross. Built in the late 15th century in brick. Declared National Monument in 1931 and of cultural interest. Photo before restoration
Spain. Cuellar. Castle built in different architectural styles from 13th century to 18th century, but mainly in Gothic and Renascence styles. Has round towers and a sqaure defensive tower
The Tower of Hercules. Ancient Roman lighthouse. Detail. A Coruna. Galicia. Spain
The Alhambra. 14th Century. Mexuar. Granada. Andalusia. SpaiThe Alhambra. 14th Century. Nasrid period. Mexuar. Initiated by Abu-LWalid Isma il and rebuilt by Yusuf I and Mohammad V, between 1333 and 1391. Granada. Andalusia. Spain
Sir Kenelm DigbySIR KENELM DIGBY - Scholar and statesman, depicted with a shelf of books representative of his interest in science, including Plants, Bodyes and the Powder of Simpathie. Date: 1603 - 1665
Frank Buckland - 3FRANK BUCKLAND Naturalist who took a special interest in natural curiosities. with his autograph Date: 1826 - 1880
Winter Rural SceneA country home in winter : two women break up sticks for firewood, not much helped by a young man smoking a pipe, while two cows look on with interest. Date: circa 1850
Torquay Aviation MeetingPublic interest in aviation is vividly expressed by this scene at a flying meeting at Torquay, England, where crowds throng round a biplane. Date: circa 1910
Survey Party / AustraliaThree aboriginal men look on in interest as three surveyors map out part of the Hampton Plains in Western Australia. Date: 1891
Pedlar Sells Cloth / 1880The women of a country village take an interest in the fabrics of a passing pedlar. Date: circa 1880
Teresa and the virginSaint Teresa of Avila (1515-1582) She received instructions for the design of her convent from the Queen of Heaven, who shares with Prince Charles a royal interest in architecture
Zangwill / Vfair 1897ISRAEL ZANGWILL English playwright and novelist, with a special interest in Jewish themes Date: 1864 - 1926
Charles Beresford / ChinaCHARLES WILLIAM BERESFORD Charles William de la Poer Known as Lord Charles - British naval officer, satirised here for his interest in China Date: 1846 - 1919
Preparing for FlightPreparing a biplane for flight at the Semaine d Aviation, Nantes (France) : this kind of air show is repeated throughout France, attracting immense public interest. Date: 14-21 August 1910
C Vanderbilt - SeabaldCornelius Vanderbilt (1794 - 1877) Powerful 19th century rail and shipping magnate. Gained a controlling interest in numerous provincial railroads
Site of a Wartime Hospital - St. Michaels Cave, GibraltarSite of a Wartime Hospital and Now a Place of Interest to Visitors to Gibraltar: St. Michaels Cave, with Its Strange and Wonderful Stalactites and Stalagmites
The Duke of Edinburgh at the Road Research LaboratoryPrince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, examining the motor-cycle combination fitted with devices for recording aspects of road surfaces, when he toured the Road Research laboratory in Harmondsworth
WW1 poster, The New War LoanWW1 poster, If you buy the New War Loan your country gets funds to carry on and Win the War. Date: circa 1916
WW1 poster, War Loan, subscriptions here, five shillings upwards, with a 4.5 per cent interest rate. Date: 1914-1918
WWI Poster, Buy BondsDesign by Howard Chandler Christy (1873-1952), Clear the Way!! Buy Bonds, Fourth Liberty Loan (American). Date: 1918
WWI Poster, American war loanAre you 100% American? Prove it! Buy US Government Bonds, Third Liberty Loan. Date: 1918
Poster, Buy National Savings CertificatesFor your children, Buy National Savings Certificates. Date: 1920
South Africa - Kaffir CavesBlack and white photograph of mouth of cave used as dwelling-place, South Africa.. This slide dates from the late 19th century. The racial term kaffir was commonly used at the time
Grand Chalet, Rossiniere, Vaud, SwitzerlandThe Grand Chalet, a building of historical interest in Rossiniere, Vaud, Switzerland
Three fleets worth watching by G. H. DavisThree fleets which are worth watching: the naval forces of Brazil, Argentine and Chile. 1910
King Alfonso photographed talking to a womanWho Would Be King? Photograph of King Alfonso XIII of Spain, captured by snapshotters during a trip to San Sebastien, talking to an unidentified young woman
Advert for Jigsaw puzzles, 1939Advert for The London Electrotype Agency. Theres nothing like a puzzle ! To keep the children out of mischief... to amuse and entertain the convalescent
Street scene with fire engineStreet scene with people watching a fire engine in action
France CherbourgSinking caissons in Cherbourg harbour earlier in the century; published in 1794, this print reflects English interest in the French fortifications. Date: 1735
Martin Hope SuttonMARTIN HOPE SUTTON seed merchant, author of a book on grasses in which the Prince Consort took an interest : philanthropist. Date: 1814? - 1901