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The Empire Cookery Book - Lady making a pot of teaThe Empire Cookery Book - Glamorous lady making a pot of tea. Date: 1920s
Lord and Lady Keynes arriving in London from Washington D.C. following the conclusion of the discussions and signing of the agreement on the United States Loan Agreement Date: December 1945
Elegant lady traveller strolling along the deck of a linerAn elegant lady traveller strolling along the deck of a liner on a windy day. She seem little perturbed by the height of the waves
Elegant Lady passenger awaiting her flight on the airfield - her biplane aircraft awaits behind. Date: 1920s
Mlle de Caillavet at Persian ball, 1912Mlle. de Caillavet, in an exotic costume, at the Thousand and One Nights Persian ball in Paris, May 1912. Date: May 1912
Motor Veil advertisementAn advertisement for an adjustable Ninon Motor Veil, as sold by the Oxford Street department store D.H.Evans (now House of Fraser) in 1914 1914
Spoof missing notice, anti-suffrage satire -- Missing, A Young Lady. Date: circa 1910
A Japanese sales assistant stands at a shop counter next to some ties. Date: 1932
Two Japanese women walk holding a parasol. They wear Kimonos and tabi, the traditional, national form of sock. Date: 1932
Two Geishas walk outside a templeTwo Japanese Geishas walk outside the Kannon temple in Tokyo. A large Lantern hangs at the gate to the temple. Date: 1932
Japanese women contrasting in dressTwo young, contemporarialy dressed women walk down a street, whilst another lady, who is older, follows them in a traditional Kimono. Date: 1932
A group of Japanese people eating a mealA group of Japanese people sit and eat a meal. Date: 1932
A Japanese lady dances with a scarf. Date: 1932
Japanese Geishas wearing summer KimonosA group of Japanese Geishas walking down a street, wearing summer Kimonos. Date: 1932
A Japanese Koto player. A Koto is a type of Zither with 13 strings, played by plucking the strings with ivory plectrums attached to the fingers. Date: 1932
The Lord Mayor of Londons BanquetThe Lord Mayor of Londons banquet at the Guildhall showing the procession of the Lord Mayor and the Lady Mayoress with the chief guests and the Lady Mayoresss maids of honour. Date: 1904
Cartoon, Le Cochon et ses deux petits, or Rich pickings for a Noble appetite, vide Strand Lane, Temple Barr &c &c &c, by James Gillray
Cock-a-doodle-doo, My dame has lost her shoe -- two dogs manage to rip the shoe apart between them. Date: 1899
Constance Stewart-Richardson - British dancer and authorLady Constance Stewart Richardson (1883-1932), British dancer and author, society figure, dancer and promoter of the healthy benefits of exercise. Date: 1910
The Guildhall, LondonA sectional drawing of the Guildhall in London showing the position of the crypt, library, art gallery, Lord Mayors room and Lady Mayoresss balcony. Date: 1920
Illustration, The Lady and the Lion -- So the Lady and the Lion went away together, and took their little child with them too. Date: 1909
Greville, Hayley, Romney & Emma HamiltonCharles Francis Greville, William Hayley, George Romney and Emma Hart (later Lady Emma Hamilton) at a spinning wheel, in a sketch by Romney. Date: C.1782
Unbeaten team of lady footballers, WWIThe undefeated team of Humber girls, made up of munitions girls from the Humber factory. The Illustrated Sporting & Dramatic News comments that they play, serious football
Olga Brandon - Australian-born actressOlga Brandon (1863-1906), Australian-born actress, created the role of Vashti Dethic in the play Judah by Henry Arthur Jones at the Shaftesbury Theatre, London. Date: 1890
The Snow Lady by Mina GreenhillA lady dressed in medieval costume standing in the snow surrounded by fairies and sprites. Date: 1920
The Christmas Mask by Reginald HigginsA stylish woman in a fur-trimmed outfit tries out a Father Christmas mask. Date: 1920
Florence Parbury, traveller and war workerFlorence Parbury, described by the Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News as one of our most versatile and accomplished women, and a great traveller
Lady at her dressing tableAn half-dressed lady of the 18th century inspects her reflection in a hand mirror. Date: 20th century
Lady conversing with a parrot by Fortunino MataniaA woman in fashionable Victorian dress seated near a window conversing with a pet parrot. A spinning wheel and grandfather clock form part of the backdrop. Date: 20th century
The Beauty Spot by Fortunino MataniaA sketch of an 18th century beauty seated at her dressing table and applying a beauty spot. Date: 20th century
Woman reading by Fortunino MataniaA woman from the Edwardian era seated in an armchair reading a newspaper or magazine. Date: c.1905
Gardener woman models recycled wool jumper, 1940sA lady holds a trowel and models a knitted jumper, made from a rejuvenated old and stretch jersey, c. 1941. Date: c. 1941
One Never Knows, Does One? by Harold EarnshawA young Naval midshipman waits behind a screen with a bunch of mistletoe in the hope that his young sweetheart might be passing by
Art nouveau Georgian style design -- a lady reading a letter. Date: circa 1920s
Poster design, colour study by George de FeurePoster design, colour study by Georges de Feure (Georges Joseph van Sluijters, 1868-1943), showing a woman in an elegant and colourful costume. Date: circa 1901
German place card design by R Beauclair, showing two Edwardian ladies in a floral setting. Date: circa 1910s
A new American heriess: Lady HuntingfieldLady Huntingfield(previously Miss Margaret Eleanor Crosby, daughter of Judge Ernest Crosby of New York), pictured at the time of her husbands elevation as the fifth baron Huntingfield. Date: 1915
Mother and child, 1928A mother and her little boy play together at home. Date: 1928
Miss Modern Christmas front cover by Wilton WilliamsFront cover of the Christmas number of Miss Modern magazine featuring a young woman in a brightly coloured paper party hat. Date: 1931
Garments for Women Who Work, WW1First World War advertisement for clothing from Mrs Oliver Ltd of 39 Old Bond Street, featuring some suggested, garments for women who work
Street trade: London orange seller, 1863A young woman selling oranges in London, 1863. 1863
Man making model boat in gardenA man making a model boat, Lady Marion, in a back garden. Date: circa 1930s
Street trade: London orange sellerA young woman sells oranges from a large basket. Date: 1849
WW1 - Announcing a zeppelin raidWW1 - A scene illustrating two ladies seated in the lounge of their wealthy house. A maid at the household walks into the room to announce to the ladies of the arrival of a zeppelin air raid
WW1 - British Subaltern buys suppliesWW1 - The text accompanying the illustration translates to the British Subaltern asking the French shop keeper, " Could you please give me bread, butter and cheese for Mass
WW1 - A Punt PatrolWW1 - Leisurely cruising down a river, the well-prepared punter has a canon gun positioned at the front of the boat. Date: 1915
WW1 - Lady aviator air-gunner demonstration in aeroplaneWW1 - An illustration of Mrs A. S. Hitchcock who was part of the Italian Army for expert skill in aeroplane operation. She is seen here giving a demonstration within Italian lines for a number of
English lady, 1588, with long fan and purse suspended from her waist.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of