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Suspension Pier, Seaview, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, EnglandThe elegant Suspension Pier, Seaview, Isle of Wight, Hampshire, England. The suspension pier was designed by Frank Caws, a Seaview-born engineer/architect then working in Sunderland
Daphne du Maurier at their Cornish home, Menabilly, 1945Author and playwright Daphne du Maurier(1907-1989) relaxing in her study at her Cornish home Menabilly in 1945. Date: 1945
Odessa, Ukraine - Docks, Theatre and Longeron Sea BeachA very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Odessa, Ukraine - Docks, The Theatre and the Longeron Beach. Date: circa 1898
Craven A advertisement - tennisFor your throats sake smoke Craven A. A female tennis player enjoys a smoke in between sets. Date: 1939
Beirut, Lebanon - The Grand Oriental Hotel. Date: circa 1904
General Panoramic view of rooftops of Tripoli, Lebanon Date: circa 1908
Adobe House - Mexico - Bake Ovens and MulesA rather smart Georgian style sash window rather remarkably set into the wall of an Mexican Adobe mud brick house with a pair of bake ovens (and a pair of mules) in front. Date: circa 1910s
Countess of CromerLady Cromer, formerly Lady Ruby Elliott, daughter of the fourth Earl of Minto. She married the Earl of Cromer (when he was Viscount Errington) in 1908 and had two daughters
Les Vedettes (Powered Lake Craft) at Dinard, France on the Emerald Coast. Date: circa 1908
Sketch cover - King George VIFront cover of The Sketch magazine from 27 September 1939 featuring a portrait of King George VI. Date: 1939
Air Raid patrol in London, WWIIPortrait study of a man on guard to warn the city of air attacks, with rattle in his hand to announce the use of gas - his handbell to sound the All Clear
Royal Procession passing the London Hospital, WhitechapelCrowds cheering Queen Victoria as she drives in a carriage through Whitechapel during one of her Golden Jubilee progresses
The Whispering Gallery - St. Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: circa 1930s
The Clown - Dancer of the Moulin Rouge, Paris Date: circa 1910s
The launch of the ironclad ship HMS Alexandra by Alexandra, Princess of Wales, later Queen Alexandra (1844-1925) 7th April 1875. 7th April 1875
The torchlight launch of the iron-screw steamer Azoff in the Clyde. 1855
The ironclad ship HMS AlexandraThe launch of the ironclad ship HMS Alexandra, 7th April 1875. 7th April 1875
Porte de lEst, Damascus, Syria. Date: circa 1908
Cortlandt Street, New York - showing Singer Building - USAElks War Memorial, Chicago, USA. The Benefit and Protective Order of Elks - National Convention held at Atlantic City, New Jersey. The BPOE is an American fraternal order founded by Joseph M
Ukrainian Types by Kostyantyn Oleksandrovych TrutovskyUkrainian Types - reproduction after a painting by Kostyantyn Oleksandrovych Trutovsky (1826-1893) - a Ukrainian genre painter and illustrator. Date: circa 1880s
Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, SyriaCourtyard and pool of the Bayt Shamiyya (Maison Chamieh), Damascus, Syria, with women in traditional costume. Located on Zankat Bab Tuma in the Christian Quarter of the old city
Uncle and Nephew - King Edward VII and Kaiser Wilhelm II Date: 1907
Daphne du Maurier and children at Menabilly, 1944Author and playwright Daphne du Maurier(1907-1989) tutoring her daughters Tessa(right) and Flavia at their desks, whilst her son Christian plays on a rocking horse nearby. Date: 1944
Daphne du Maurier and daughters at Menabilly, 1944Author and playwright Daphne du Maurier(1907-1989) giving her daughter Tessa practical instruction at the piano at her Cornish home Menabilly in 1944
David Jagger in his studioDavid Jagger RA (1891-1958), prominent portrait painter pictured posing next to a large canvas called, Studio Rivals. The painting was destined to be part of a touring exhibition of the North of
Turkmenistan - Merv - The Carpet Market (Bazaar)Turkmenistan - The Carpet Market (Bazaar) - near the site of Ancient Merv, formerly Achaemenid Satrapy of Margiana, and later Alexandria
Advert for Edwards Harlene hair product 1893Harlene for the hair, World-renowned hair producer and restorer. Prevents baldness and turning grey. 1893
Kharkiv (Kharkov, Charkov), UkraineA very early illustrated souvenir postcard depicting places in Kharkiv (Kharkov, Charkov), Ukraine - The Assumption (or Dormition) Cathedral, Lopansky Bridge and Railway Station. Date: circa 1898
Nikolaevskaya Street, Kiev, UkraineNikolayevskaya (Nicolviewskaia, Nikolaevskaya, Nikolaevskaia, Nikolaievskaya) Street, Kiev, Ukraine. Date: circa 1908
Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine - Turkish Tower and SynagogueTurkish Tower and Synagogue at Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamyanets-Podilsky or Kamenets-Podolsky) - a city located on the Smotrych River in western Ukraine. Date: 1906
Kamianets-Podilskyi, Ukraine - Turkish Bridge and CastleTurkish Bridge and Castle at Kamianets-Podilskyi (Kamyanets-Podilsky or Kamenets-Podolsky) - a city located on the Smotrych River in western Ukraine. Date: circa 1910s
Koziatyn, Ukraine - High StreetKoziatyn (Kozyatyn, Kazatin, Kasatine) Ukraine - High Street. The sign on the right is advertising Sewing machines and Gramophones. Date: circa 1910
House of General Suvorin at Feodosia, Crimea, UkraineThe House of General Suvorin at Feodosia, Crimea, Ukraine. A country beach house, separated from the water by a fortress wall, where Chekhov stayed on a number of occasions
Odessa, Ukraine - The Primorsky Boulevard - Bust of Pushkin in foreground (right). Date: circa 1910s
May Sutton Bundy, American tennis playerMay Godfrey Sutton Bundy (September 25, 1886 October 4, 1975) female American tennis champion who was active during the first decades of the 20th century
Latakia, Syria - Religious HospitalRegional hospital run by the Sisters of Deliverance at Latakia (Lattakia, Latakiyah or al-Ladhiqiyah) - the principal port city of Syria, Date: circa 1908
Izra, Syria - view south toward airport and Rail StationIzra, Syria - Partial view south toward airport and Rail Station Date: circa 1908
Damascus, Syria - The Town Hall. Date: 1914
Damascus, Syria - Entrance to the House of Saint AnaniasEntrance to the House of Saint Ananias (also called Chapel of Saint Ananias) - an ancient underground structure in Damascus, Syria, alleged to be the remains of the home of Ananias of Damascus
Damascus, Syria - Midan Bazar. Date: circa 1909
Soufanieh Bridge and Gate of Bab-Touma at Damascus, SyriaThe Soufanieh Bridge and Gate of Bab-Touma at Damascus, Syria. Bab Tuma (" Thomass Gate" ) - a borough of Old Damascus in Syria
Aleppo, Syria - Barge on the Queiq River. Date: circa 1920s
Advert for Hindes Limited hair curler 1893Hindes Limited hair curlers, used without heat. 1893
The Four Seasons, Autumn, by John HassallChildren having lots of fun in a haystack, while the older girls and boys are trying to collect the hay. 1902
Camel caravan passing through Kafar Tkerime nr Aleppo, SyriaA Camel caravan passing the interesting conical houses at the village of Kafar Tkerime near Aleppo, Syria. They were built in this style to remain cool during the hot summer months. Date: circa 1950s
The Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, Aleppo, SyriaThe Church of Saint Simeon Stylites, northwest of Aleppo, Syria - a Byzantine church, dating back to the 5th century. Built on the site of the pillar of St
Bridge over the Euphrates River at Jarabulus, SyriaBridge over the Euphrates River (and river barges in foreground) at Jarabulus, Syria - administratively belonging to Aleppo Governorate. Located just South of the Syrian-Turkish border
Bantony Cottage - residence of Maharajah of Sirmur (Nahan)Bantony Cottage - residence of Maharajah of Sirmur (Raja Nahan) at Shimla, the capital and also the largest city of the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, located in northern India