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Plecotus sp. long-eared batA long-eared bat in flight (a microbat belonging to the Vespertilionidae family of vesper or evening bats). Photograph published in Bats by Phil Richardson, a Natural History Museum publication, 2002
North Bay light Railway, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Date: circa 1930s
Southwold Lighthouse, Suffolk, England, was erected by Trinity House in 1889. It is 30.8 metres high and its 1500 watt light can be seen for 18 nautical miles. Date: 1889
Metropolitan Police launch on the River ThamesA Metropolitan Police launch on the River Thames, with Tower Bridge in the background
Femina - Dancehall in Berlin - nowadays, this is the Duke Ellington Hotel!
Light beacon at Victor harbour, South Australia. Date: circa 1910
Fishing boats on the Irrawaddy River, Myanmar Date: circa 1908
Racial Type / Lady TattersLADY TATTERS We know nothing about this romantic light opera except for this splendid Hassall poster : looks as though it might be like My fair lady. Date: 1907
French light cavalry at Lassigny, World War OneThe charge of the French Light Cavalry against the Germans on the road to Lassigny (a village between Montvidier and Noyon in France) during World War One. Date: 1914
Istanbul Skyline, Turkey - SunsetIstanbul Skyline at sunset, dominated by the domes and minarets of two of the principal Mosques - Turkey. Date: 1910s
Chedworth, GloucestershireVillage of Chedworth, Gloucestershire Date: 1907
Quercus in amberA male oak tree flower in Baltic amber with a length of 3.7 mm and dating from the Upper Eocene about 35 million years old. Image from Amber The Natural Time Capsule page 29 figure 86
Sir Henry MaxseSir Henry Fitzhardinge Berkeley Maxse, who died in 1883 while in office as Governor of Newfoundland, having previously been Governor of Heligoland
Camp of the 4th Light Dragoons - soldiers quarters. Military camp showing men, huts, and horses. Date 1855
Colonel Doherty, officers & men of the 13th Light Dragoons. Group of men of the 13th Light Dragoons, including Colonel Doherty, Cornet Danzil Chamberlayne, Captain Jenyns
Captain Portal, 4th Light Dragoons equipped for Balaklava. Robert Portal, full-length portrait, standing, facing front, next to horse with two other unidentified men who are looking away from
Over the hills of NevadaAmerican cowboys on the trail over the hills of Nevada. Date: circa 1950s
Advert for Gold Flake cigarettes 1927
Milton / Comus / Stars 1634the Stars That nature hung in Heav n, and fill d their Lamps with everlasting oil, to give due light To the misled and lonely Travailer. Date: First published : 1634
View of Golden Horn with Breslau and Hamidie, WW1View of the Golden Horn at Istanbul, Turkey, with the German light cruiser SMS Breslau and the Turkish light cruiser Hamidieh, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Onomichiya HotelThe Onomichiya Hotel, a Japanese hotel in the red light district of Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S.A. Date: 1940s
Traffic lights in Oxford StreetThe new traffic light system in operation in Oxford Street, London in 1931 with uncertain pedestrians still warily looking for oncoming traffic
Fantasy Landscape Diptych - RightCherry blossom branches overhang a misty fantasy landscape of soft hills, mountains and lakes. The right side of a Diptych painting by Malcolm Greensmith
Railway signal at nightColour-light signalling, a modern innovation in the early 1960s, on an electrified railway line. Electrification of busy routes demanded a system of train control that was rapid
The interior of the Abbey Church of St Mary, Iona, Scotland
Battery firing at Japanese positions - BurmaA Battery commanded by Major O.T. Hackett fires a 3.7 Howitzer (light artillery) at Japanese positions in the Burma Hills - circa 1945. The Battery is itself under fire
Comparative OrbitsA diagram of the relative orbit distances of planets in the Solar System and the variable light hitting the Earth during different seasons
Recruiting Sergeant - 68th Regiment of Foot - The Durham Light Infantry
The Ruins of Mansoura - AlgeriaThe Ruins of Mansoura - Tlemcen, Algeria
The Weighing Office at the Bank of England. Enlarged View ofEngraving of a detail of the Sovereign weighing machine invented by Mr Bate to deal with the crisis in light gold coinage in the early eighteen forties
Cove of Cork / Music SheetA view of the Cove of Cork in the evening light
Crossword by LamplightThree children do a crossword by lamp light
French Artillery - 12A gunner of the horse artillery of the French Garde Royale stands clear of his Gribeauval cannon after setting light to the charge
Louvre Courtyard / BayotPeople milling about in the courtyard of the Louvre (where the pyramid now stands)
Light Phaeton 1819A light phaeton : the cover is an unusual feature
Mediumship / CaranciniItalian physical medium Francesco Carancini demonstrates table-lifting, though bound and seemingly in full light; he was however widely accused of trickery
Open GatewayAn open gateway with a fine gas lamp hanging at the point of the arch and two large wooden doors both opened fully. The open portal reveals a view though to an attractive small stone house in
New type of light tank demonstrated at AldershotA group of small machines with a pill-box turret, working over rough ground at Aldershot
Noel Coward / Play PictoriNOEL COWARD At the time of his play Cavalcade in 1931
George Borrow / PhillipsGEORGE BORROW English author and linguist
DECOUPAGESLight, shining through cunningly torn paper, casts grotesque shapes on the wall
Fireworks on the TiberFirework display at the Castel sant Angelo, Rome, with St Peters in the background lit up by the cascade of light
Bristol Market 1930SA study in light and shade at the fruit and vegetable stall of Bristol Market, England
Robertson Light BulbsLong life bulbs are nothing new - the Robertson incandescent electric lamp promises you long life and a saving of current into the bargain !
Wwi / 1915 / MesopotamiaThe 33rd Queen Victorias Own Light Cavalry, led by Jemadar Ram-Karan, charge and scatter a Turkish force
Osram Light & FamilyAdvertisement for Osram lamps - Twenty hours for one penny
Man standing on bridge in light and shadeA slightly surreal picture of a man standing alone on a bridge with shadows playing on his back and on the ground. Date: circa 1950s
Kaiser Wilhelm II - travelling by carGerman Emperor Kaiser Wilhelm II - travelling by car (a very early Mercedes Simplex Phaeton). Date: 1906