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King George VI - fine photographic portraitA very fine photographic portrait of King George VI (1895-1952) - King of the United Kingdom and the Dominions of the British Commonwealth. Date: circa 1939
LA Boheme / Puccini / IIILa BOHEME Act III: outside in the snow, Rodolfo declares that he loves Mimi more than anything else in the world Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceFour women of Alsace in national costume Date: late 19th century?
Racial / French AlsaceThree people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of women from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
Racial / French AlsaceA group of people from Alsace in traditional costume Date: late 19th century
HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, 1845Engraving showing HMS Erebus (left) and HMS Terror, pictured on the River Thames, 1845. In 1845 the British Admiralty sent two polar exploration ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror
Map of The Byzantine EmpireA map showing the extent of the Byzantine Empire - the predominantly Greek-speaking continuation of the Roman Empire during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages. Date: 1800
England / ChesterfieldA busy scene in Chesterfield, Derbyshire, England, with the crooked spire dominating the skyline in the background
Peter the Cat by Louis WainPeter the Cat - Mr Louis Wain at Home. 1897
Map of the Ancient Persian Empire, encompassing Greece to the north west, Arabia to the south east, Egypt and Libya to the south west and deep in the Caucasus in the north east. Date: 1798
Fancy Pigeon BreedsFancy pigeon breeds (Columbidae species)
Wall St Crash 1929The Wall Street Crash makes the headlines of the late news issue
Short Solent Passener Flying Boat - Victoria Falls - ZambesiA Short Solent Passenger Flying Boat (G-AHIN) close to the Victoria Falls on the Zambesi River - Zimbabwe (then Southern Rhodesia). Date: circa 1949
Map of CaribbeanThe Caribbean, with the West Indies, and the coasts of the United States and the Spanish possessions which later became Texas and Mexico, and the northern coast of S. America
World Map Empire McVitieA map of the world, showing the British Empire coloured in red at the end of the nineteenth century
Huntley & Palmers Biscuits
Diana of the UplandsDIANA OF THE UPLANDS
Captain Francis Crozier of HMS Terror, 1845Engraving of Captain Francis Crozier (1796-1848) of HMS Terror, pictured shortly before departing on the ill-fated Franklin Arctic expedition of 1845
Six owl bellringers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Whitby Abbey, Whitby, North YorkshireView of the ruins of Whitby Abbey (Benedictine), in Whitby, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882
Metropolitan Music Hall, Edgware RoadThe Metropolitan Music Hall, 207 Edgware Road London - a very fine Music Hall which was sadly demolished in 1963 to allow the building of a flyover for the A40
No. 73 Routemaster BusPassengers hop on the no.73 Routemaster bus to Kings Cross on the north side of Oxford Street
Siegfried by Aubrey BeardsleyThe Song of the Nibelungs. Siegfried. Date: late 19th Century
Deesis Mosaic. 13th c. TURKEY. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia (Basilica of St. Sophia). Detail of Christ Pantocrator. Work located at the southern side of the higher gallery. Late Byzantine art. Mosaic
Keiller & Sons Dundee MarmaladeLate 19th Century Showcard - Keiller & Sons Dundee Marmalade late 19th century
Gyrocopter Beats TrafficThe Campbell Cricket one-man gyrocopter is used for speedy commuting above the traffic and passengers queuing at the bus stop Date: late 1960s
Preston Docks, LancashireA wonderful photograph showing the Bardic Ferry unloading British Road Services trucks while docked at the quayside in Preston, Lancashire. Photograph by Heinz Zinram
Motor Racing 1930SA poster advertising a mixed car and motorcycles racing programme at the Nurburgring in Germany
Cornish Riviera TrainThe Great Western Railways Cornish Riviera express is hauled by a King class locomotive beside the sea
Molluscs / Snails / PrintSnails on and around various foliage
Greyfriars Bobby lying near the grave of his master, John Gray
Plants / Humulus LupulusHOP
Lms Diesel Loco 10000The London Midland and Scottish Railways diesel-electric loco no 10000
Winged Assyrian BullWinged, human-headed bull, from the facade of the Palace of King Sargon II, Khorsabad, Late Assyrian Period, c.725 BC (gypsum)
Racial / Japan / Samurai 19CSAMURAI WARRIORS Four Japanese men in the traditional costume of Samurai warriors pose for the camera
Bridges on the TyneThe handsome bridges connecting Gateshead and Newcastle-upon-Tyne. The Great Tyne Bridge arches over Stephensons High Level Bridge, a double-decker built in 1846
Fencing PositionsInstruction in the art of fencing. 2 of 9
1930S PlaysuitsStriped playsuit with shorts with matching 3/4 length coat or a linen suit with trousers & jacket with large patch pockets. A wire-haired fox terrier sits nearby
Map / Europe / Poland 1772A German map of Poland and its neighbours in the late 18th century
Phrenological HeadA PHRENOLOGICAL HEAD Symbolic representation showing 37 areas such as eventuality, individuality, self-esteem, secretiveness
When Adam delved and Eve span, who was then the gentleman. 1892
SS United States - United States Line - Transatlantic liner - prior to construction and maiden voyage. Date: 1949
Ancient Roman costume from the time of the late Roman Republic -- warriors, legionnaires (infantry soldiers), a cavalryman, a centurion, an emperor in purple (red), an ensign bearer
Group photo, Millwall Athletic football teamMillwall Athletic football team for the 1895-1896 season, including Chairman, Treasurer, Secretary and Trainer, as well as the players themselves. circa 1895
Bolton Priory, Wharfedale, North YorkshireView of the ruins of Bolton Priory (Augustinian), in Wharfedale, North Yorkshire. Date: 1882
USA / OJAIDowntown Ojai, near east of Santa Barbara, California, U.S.A. Date: late 1960s