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Captain Woolf Barnato with his BentleyCaptain Woolf Barnato with his Speed Six Bentley fitted with a racing body. Woolf Barnato had just beaten the Blue Train from Monte Carlo to Calais in this (or similar) car
Sharing Rations - The Troopers Christmas-BoxA British trooper shares his Christmas rations with his horse on the Western Front during WWI. 1916
QUEEN MARYCunard White Star liner - at the time, both the largest and the fastest ship of her kind in the world, with accommodation for 5000 passengers. Date: launched 26 Sept. 1934
Freddie Mercury and Queen recording music video, LondonFreddie Mercury and Queen recording a video for Friends Will Be Friends, London Date: 1986
University of Oxford. College of the University and Queens College. Illustration in Vues d Optique (Perspective Views). Images to be seen through a zograscope
Folio of Codex of the Usages depicting the Catalan ParliaAlfonso IV of Aragon called the kind (1299-1336). King of Aragon and count of Barcelona as Alfonso III, from 1327 to his death. Son of James II and Blanche of Anjou
18th C French KitchenSeveral cooks work in a French kitchen to prepare and bake pies and pastry, a hare and a bird pie of some kind, perhaps pigeon
Supermarine stranraerOne of the last of the stately biplane flying boats, the Stranraer is the first of its kind with an enclosed cockpit : it will be obsolete by WW2
Gurneys Steam CarriageGoldsworthy Gurneys steam carriage is one of the most successful of its kind and 15 are built : tested by the War Office one averages 15 mph on the round trip London to Bath
Macmillan BicycleMacmillans lever-driven bicycle is the first to be fitted with a drive mechanism of any kind
Japanese HorseA horse tied to a tree - an embroidered fukusa, a kind of mixed media production in which some parts (such as the horses body) are embroidered, other parts painted
Talbot Heraldic DogThe TALBOT, a symbolical heraldical mythical kind of hunting dog
Doing Laundry 1940SA housewife uses a kind of dolly leg with a rubber plunger on the end of it to wash her clothes in a metal tub. Date: 1940s (re-enactment)
Snow White and the Seven DwarfsSnow White makes herself useful in the home of the Seven Dwarfs
Maria Letizia BonaparteMARIA LETIZIA RAMOLINO BONAPARTE Mother of Napoleon I and his brothers and sisters, most of them royals of some kind, if only temporarily. Date: 1750 - 1836
Royal Exchange 1940SThe third building of its kind erected on the same site, the Royal Exchange (1842-44), was built by Sir William Tite at the junction of Cornhill and Threadneedle Street. Date: late 1940s
England / WellsThe Vicars Close, adjacent to the famous Wells Cathedral, Somerset, was originally built to house the clergy. Claims to be the oldest complete street of its kind in Europe
Dryden / Bugatti / 27Three types of Bugatti are shown with the kind of person the artist thinks would be likely to buy this sort of car
New Year, Imperial ChinaIMPERIAL CHINA At the Chinese new year, the emperor plows a furrow, symbolising the activities which, if nature is kind, will lead to abundant harvests
Oxford Street CongestionBuses and cabs fill Oxford Street, London, as far as the eye can see : only one of the buses is an open-top kind
Bloomers in Hyde ParkA view of things to come - women wearing the trousers. All of female kind take to wearing bloomers. A kilted scotsman chats to a newly emancipated lady
Ferret (Bewick)Mustela furo. A kind of polecat, used by hunters to drive rabbits from their burrows
Commedia dell arte CharactersFour Characters from Commedia dell arte, an improvised kind of popular comedy in Italian theatres in the 16th18th centuries, based on stock characters
The Tale of Dick WhittingtonDick Whittington - Dick lying in the doorway of the house of a kindly merchant (2 of 12) Date: circa 1900
The CometA painting which depicts some kind of celestial spirit, or being, female in nature, her face is warped among the swirling sky. Date: circa 1917
A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother, 1910A Message to the Nation from The Queen Mother (Queen Alexandra) - May 10, 1910 following the death of her husband Kind Edward VII. Date: 1910
Music cover, Kind Regards! Intermezzo by Synney Baynes Date: 1912
Roads and VagabondsAn illustration depicting numerous men on horseback pulling a stagecoach, in some kind of disarray with some farmers nearby with their dog. Date: circa 1931
Portrait Drawing of a ManPortrait drawing of a man's head, looking to the left, his identity is unknown, but seems to be a professional of some kind. Date: circa 1931
Francisco Goya (1746-1828). Caprices. Plaque 5. Two of a kind. 18th century. Prado Museum. Madrid
1890s Late 19th Century Lantern Slide Slides1890s, late, 19th, century, lantern, slide, slides, indian, india, Cawnpore, Massacre, Hand, coloured, Illustration, Caucasian, woman, blue, dress, standing, room, some, kind, awning, over, She
Isaac Stern, Ukrainian-born violin virtuosoIsaac Stern (1920-2001), Ukrainian-born violin virtuoso. Seen here with a young pupil. Date: circa 1980s
HASTINGS TRICKThe cunning Norsemen use all kind of subterfuges in their invasion of France : their leader Hastings feigns death to gain entry into a besieged city. (Doubtless a legend !) Date: circa 880
ORGANIST & CHOIRBOY 1904A choirboy rushes in to Monsieur Achille, the organist, who is playing the wrong kind of music: "Stop, it's not a funeral, it's a wedding!" Date: 1904
Mr Goldsworthy Gurney's tractor, drawing a carriage as a kind of trailer, has the advantage that if it breaks down, horses can be harnessed to the back bit. Date: 1829
JEANNE-MARIE ROLAND French revolutionary who, having the misfortune to be the wrong kind of revolutionary, dies by the guillotine Date: 1754 - 1793
CALANDER SAYS NOThe CALANDER (a kind of lark) knows if sick people will recover ; held over the sickbed, if it turns towards the patient s/he will recover, if not (as here) s/he won't
Christmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Melting SnowmanChristmas Fold-out Greetings Card - Snowman meets his demise thanks to rain and the kindly gift of a hot water bottle from a little girl. Date: circa 1937
Comic postcard, Little girl with cat Date: 20th century
Lady Clara Vere de VereLady Clara Verede Vere is an English poem byAlfred Tennyson, part of his collected poems published in 1842. The poem is about a lady in a family ofaristocrats
Portrait, The Late Mr Flowers, Bow Street magistrate - Mercy seasoned his justice. 1886
Little Women - Mr Laurence and BethLittle Women by Louisa May Alcott - Mr Laurence and Beth. He has just offered the sisters the free use of the piano in his house, and Beth in particular is interested. 1880
Patriotic poster Buy British - I want the kind my Daddy Made" I want the kind my Daddy Made" - make Buy British the watchword of every family and create employment. Part of a government campaign to tackle a balance of payments crisis
The Kind Old Fairy Godmother on a Christmas card, designed by Robert Dudley -- May a Christmas dole of fair things be yours, good friend. Date: circa 1880s
Tupolev Tu-104A CCCP-L5445 (SSSR-L5445, msn 8350401), of Aeroflot, at Keflavik Naval Air Station in Iceland. This Tu-104A was the second of its kind to visit the USA in September 1959
Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Nice Cow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss NiceCow & Gate Happy Family Game - Miss Nice the Nurse. Date: 1928
OSTRICH HUNT WITH BOLASThree men pursue an ostrich across the pampas of South America, hoping to catch it with a bolas - a kind of weighted lasso. Date: 1894
NATURE VERSUS SCIENCESCIENCE DEFEATED BY NATURE A train is halted by snow. - Ah, but its because its the wrong kind of snow, the railwaymen explain... Date: circa 1850