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Tokyo Shimjuku - Japan - Shimjuku former Imperial Gardens Contrast of the artful water gardens stepping stones, stone lanterns, tortuous paths, lotus. Date: 1952
Japanese girl with two younger children
Guy Fawkes Lantern in Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
Children with Chinese lanternsDate: c.1920
Olympic festival at LlandudnoThe feast of lanterns at the Olympic festival at Llandudno, North Wales. Date: 1866
Japan - Celebrating the victory - YokohamaCelebrating one of the great naval victories for Japan during the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-5. This street in the Otamachi district of Yokohama is decorated with flags, balloons and bunting
Kameido Garden, Tokyo - Wisteria BlossomKameido Temple Garden, Tokyo - Wisteria Blossom Date: circa 1910s
Venetian Glass Galleries - Knightsbridge, LondonThe Venetian Glass Galleries - 81, Knightsbridge, London SW1 Date: circa 1915
Interior of the Ulu Mosque, Bursa, Turkey. Date: circa 1950s
The Christmas Waits, 1911A group of singers and musicians (or Waits) walking through the snow to entertain their fellow men at Christmas time. Date: 1911
Putting up the Christmas Lanterns. Artist: Anon. An Edwardian boy and girl preparing for Christmas Date: 1899
Sessions Hse-Old BaileyThe Sessions House, Old Bailey. Date: circa 1800
Nocturnal Cycle RallyA nocturnal cycle rally at Woodford, Essex. Date: 1889
Electricity Exhib. ParisElectrical exhibition - this is Room 15, demonstrating the electrical systems of J.Jaspar of Liege. Date: 1881
Piazza Colonna / RomeThe column of Marcus Aurelius in the Piazza Colonna. Date: 1905
Christmas LanternsTwo small children dressed in party finery hang out a line of pretty Chinese lanterns
Zenko-ji Buddhist Temple - Nagano, JapanZenko-ji Hondo (The Main Hall), 7th century Buddhist Temple at Nagano City, Japan
The Produce Exchange, Havana, CubaEuclid Beach Park - Cleveland, Ohio on the banks of Lake Erie. A traditional Family Tent one would have occupied for the summer at this popular American lakeside resort
Tunis, Tunisia - Souk El-LeffaThe El-Leffa Souk (covered market) in Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa
Moorish Woman reclining in her sitting roomA Moorish Woman reclining in a very Moorish Sitting Room, filled with elaborately patterned drapes and cushions. Fans and lanterns hang on the wall
Christmas Carol Singers by Judith BledsoeA row of carol singers of varying sizes holding lanterns
Childrens Carnival - Clown and Italian MaidenTwo children in costume for a fancy dress party. A large boy is dressed as a clown, while a little girl has come as an Italian maiden, the latter idea perhaps not so popular these days!
Brother and sister in a toy vintage carA young boy in a sailor suit at the wheel of his fantastic replica model car complete, with running boards, fenders, horn, lanterns and steering wheel
International Horse Show, Olympia, LondonView of the arena inside the Grand Hall at the International Horse Show, Olympia exhibition centre, West Kensington, London
Kobe, Japan - Motomachi-dori
Osaka - Japan - Matsushima Street with a wonderful display of lanterns adorning the buildings
Road, Rail and Sea - Charles RobinsonCover illustration by Charles Robinson for the Childrens book Rad, Rail and Sea by Clare Jerrold. A (very young-looking!) couple drive an open car below the imposing buly of a railway bridge
Fete ChinoisLady lighting lanterns
Time for Reflection by Elsie HardingA ballerina in a very horizontal tutu skirt pauses by a mirrored door and is reflected along with the colour Chinese lanterns hanging nearby
Interior of the Muhammad Ali Mosque, Cairo, EgyptThe interior of the Muhammad Ali Mosque, Cairo, Egypt. Muhammad Ali Pasha (1769 - 1849), is regarded as the " founder of modern Egypt"
Art Deco music sheetDesign for front cover of sheet music showing an elegantly dressed lady walking down a moonlit staircase decorated with lanterns
Gideons LanternsGideon, 5th Judge of Israel, equips his army with lamps covered with a pitcher, to frighten their Midianite opponents
America, The Chinese in San Francisco. In the Chinese markerStreet scene with goods piled on a table under an awning for sale, chinese lanterns and hangings decorating the shop
Stewards magic lantern advertisementAdvertisement for J. H Stewards magic and dissolving lanterns
Lantern makersJapanese lantern makers painting lanterns to add to the decorative examples already hanging up
Japanese Restaurant 1870A bustling Japanese restaurant scene Date: circa 1870
Poes the Gold BugTHE GOLD BUG We dug steadily for two hours ; the treasure is discovered
Painting Chinese LanternA Chinese lantern painter decorates a cylinder lantern, seated outside in front of a fine building with traditional elaborate roof styling
Entomological LectureScientific use of the magic lantern at an entomological conference, Paris
Syntax / Rowlandson / PartyDoctor Syntax: Quae Genus committed, with a riotous dancing Party, to the Watch-House
Victoria / Golden / PreparePreparing for Victorias Golden Jubilee: people buying flags and Chinese lanterns
Westminster / Dore / 1870A night-time view across Westminster Bridge, with the Houses of Parliament in the distance, and a number of hard-up men sleeping rough under the stars
French Couple DancingA happy French couple dancing in each others arms
Schliemann in LondonHeinrich Schliemann gives an account of his discoveries at Mycenae before the Society of Antiquaries at Burlington House
Longs Hotel, Bond StA horse-drawn carriage and some pedestrians pass along Bond Street, London, outside Longs Hotel
Deluge Fire EngineMerryweathers Deluge direct-acting fire engine
Norman Curfew CheckThe Curfew law traditionally thought to have been initiated by William I; after the curfew bell is rung at 8 o clock, guards make sure that all fires have been put out
Decorative LanternsA girl hangs chinese lanterns in a tasteful arrangement