Makes Collection (page 3)

COACH AND SNOW
A German mail coach makes its way through heavy snow, the horses slipping on the icy road. Young Bismarck is inside the coach, if you care. Date: 1859

MOTHER AND CHILD IN SNOW
Mother and child go walking in the snow, and of course she has to wait while he makes snowballs... Date: 1932

TWO MEN UP LADDERS
Two sign guilders at work on a large commercial building in Berlin, Germany. The angle the picture was taken makes the perspective of the photograph appear distorted. Date: 1933

FRAU HOLLE - 3
The stepdaughter makes the feathers fly, causing a snowstorm on the Earth below

FRENCH PUBLIC CRIER
A French public crier makes an announcement : a mother shows her child the broadside, but passing street pedlars only laugh... Date: 17th century

MAKING PRESERVES 1851
A French housewife makes preserves. Date: 1851

GIRL AND DOG / BEGGING
A little girl makes her dog beg for a piece of chocolate which she is holding behind her back. Date: circa 1890

BALLAD SELLER / WHEATLEY
A new love song, only hapenny a piece. A ballad-seller makes a sale. Date: 1796

LZ 127 GRAF ZEPPELIN
The LZ-127 Graf Zeppelin makes its test flight Date: October 1928

PIMA BASKET MAKER
A Pima woman of Arizona makes her baskets from the fibre of the yucca plant, weaving them from the centre outwards Date: 1908

Park Keeper
London characters: the PARK KEEPER makes sure evildoers dont walk on forbidden grass, drop litter, pick the flowers or misbehave in the bushes. Date: circa 1870

COVENT GARDEN IN THE SPRING 1867
Covent Garden in the Spring - Londoners flock to buy fresh flowers; a manservant in livery waits while his mistress makes her choice Date: 1867

LEAGUE OF NATIONS / 1929
The 10th meeting of the League of Nations at Geneva. Briand makes his pacifist speech. Date: 1929

THEATRE / EXOTIC / CHINESE
A Chinese actor makes his entrance. Date: 1885

STAGECOACH / 100 YRS AGO
A stagecoach makes a quick stop to pick up an extra passenger. Date: late 18th century

POPULATION / PROPAGANDA
La Maternite Embellit - Motherhood makes you beautiful Date: circa 1939

ZON SUN TAN OIL ADVERT
Zon sunbathing oil which makes you a glorious brown Date: 1930s

WW2 - Entente Cordiale - Somewhere in France. A British Driver makes a new friend who has already taken it upon herself to decorate his truck with lavish garlands of flowers! Date: circa 1939

Wiley Post makes a final examination of his pressure suit in 1934. Date: 1934

Events / France
Pope Pius VII travels to France to confer with Napoleon, who meets him at Fontainebleau in hunting costume and makes him walk in the mud Date: November 1804

Riding a Dolphin
A man with a cowboy hat rides a dolphin and makes quite a splash! Date: 1960s

Mystery Airship 1897
Newsstand dealer Walter McCann successfully photographs an airship over Rogers Park, a Chicago suburb : an artist makes this version for newspaper reproduction

Magic Lantern
Using a double lantern, which makes it possible to superimpose one image on another, giving a crude illusion of movement

Japanese Cooper (barrel-maker) constructing a huge barrel - reproduction of a Japanese woodblock print on a postcard. Date: circa 1880

Apple Peel Fortune
THE DIVINING PEEL A girl peels an apple to learn from the pattern it makes what the future holds in store for her Date: 1857

Lappet Moth - on tree-bark - has its wings and antennae in folded position that makes it looks like a small twig. Bohol, Philippines. February. Gastropacha sp. probably pardale

Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be blind and wet
Black Humour - It could be worse, you could be a blind beggar singing for your supper/lodging in the rain... Date: circa 1904

NYMPH ECHO

Queen Mother 1947
ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH AFRICA AND RHODESIA: Queen Elizabeth attends the Civic Ball, City Hall, Durban. She makes her entrance on the arm of the Mayor, Rupert Ellie Brown

Zeppelin First Flight
The first ZEPPELIN - LZ.1 - makes its maiden flight over the Bodensee (lake Constance)

Brazilian Porcupine
histrix prehensilis It preys by night and sleeps in the day. It makes a noise like the grunting of a Swine, and grows very fat

Naughty Schoolboy 1886
Caught in the Act A schoolboy makes fun of teacher by drawing a caricature on his slate while encouraged by his friends, but he is caught

Street Potter - London Date: circa 1900s

Papua New Guinea - Preparing a Large Decoy Drum. Date: circa 1910s

Myanmar - A Marble Buddha Factory. Date: circa 1909

Old Testament. Joseph makes himself known to his brethren. Drawing by Gustave Dore. 19th century

Sir Alexander Cockburn
SIR ALEXANDER JAMES EDMUND COCKBURN Judge, without his wig which makes him look much more impressive... Date: 1802-1880

Au Pair Agency
The receptionist of an Au Pair agency answers a telephone enquiry and makes a booking in the office diary. Date: 1960s

Dog Guards Trenches
With its superior senses, a dog makes a valuable guard for British soldiers in their trenches. Date: circa 1915

Celanese Nightgown 1944
A glamorous yet inexpensive nightgown in Celeanese artificial silk, makes good use of coupons. This model has a softly gathered bodice, gored skirt & ribbon bow trim Date: 1944

Disraeli / Reform / Critic
Puff at St Stephens Disraeli makes his fellow-MPs kneel and pray for blessing on the new Reform Bill, which had just received royal assent. Date: 17 August 1867

Police / Making an Arrest
A policeman makes an arrest. He tackles the suspected villain in the lamplit street. Date: circa 1840

Zeppelin Lz-4 Trials
ZEPPELIN LZ-4 She makes her trial flight over the Bodensee (Lake Constance) Date: 1908

Whaling / New England
A small whaler makes haste towards its target, in choppy seas off New England, U.S.A. Date: 1890

Third Man Music Sheet
Carol Reeds evocation of postwar Vienna, based on a Graham Greene story, makes brilliant use of the music of Anton Karas in the Harry Lime theme and Cafe Mozart Waltz. Date: 1949

Labour would Stop War
The British Labour Party makes Stop War ! a main plank in its platform Date: 1936

Soap Boilers 1827
" The soap boiler makes the article called soap, which is composed of an oil and an alkaline salt, for the purpose of washing linen, the hands, and othe domestic operations". Date: 1827

Shoemaker 1827
A shoe maker makes shoes by hand with the help of a boy assistant. Date: 1827

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