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Cartoon, The Washington HatchetAmerican design for a Japanese screen. It is announced that the Anglo-Japanese Alliance is to be terminated in favour of an understanding between the Four Great Powers that have interests in
Cartoon, Honourable RatioHonourable Ratio: or, Naval Conversationsin London. Ratio 5:5:3, between Great Britain, United States of America and Japan. Date: 1934
Travelling Dog Fancier: "Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winterTravelling Dog Fancier: " Do either of you two want a cheerful companion for the winter?" A small dog meanwhile, peeks out through the mans coat. Date: 1901
Richard Dunn and Angela Burdett-Coutts, caricaturesMr Dunns portrait as imagined by Miss Coutts; Miss Burdett Coutts portrait as imagined by Mr Dunn. Richard Dunn, an Irish barrister
"Appleton - either the Admiral routes the convoys further south" Appleton - either the Admiral routes the convoys further south, or Snodgrass goes into trousers." A young woman in a naval operations room reveals her stockings while perching on a ladder
Welcome home from the far south: the hero of the moment. A popular welcome for Lieutenant Shackleton and his wife driving through the crowds outside Charing Cross Station, London
Cartoon, The Pipe of Peace IIThe Great Dry Chief. I was half afraid my navy cut might make you sick; But so far I see no ill effects. Mr Balfour. On the contrary, I could do with it a bit stronger. Date: 1921
Cartoon, The Pipe of PeaceGreat Dry Chief. I do trust this won t make any of them sick! Date: 1921
The night patrol of the London streets, 1853The night patrol of the London streets. The figure of Death on horseback rides out of an overcrowded cemetery full of cholera victims
Progress of the moustache mania! A street seller does a good job hawking pairs of moustaches to cash in on the fashion for mens facial hair. Date: 1853
Tramp (soliloquising) "So thats what it is! I thought it was a beehive in a distance"InTramp (soliloquising) " So thats what it is! I thought it was a beehive in a distance" In fact, it is a lady in voluminous skirts surrounding by a number of small dogs. Date: 1909
A small boy, having consumed most of a pot of strawberry jam with the help of a cane and a cushion, has no regrets. Date: 1911
Hanging a painting of a romantic landscape in the new Churchill British Restaurant in Ilford, Essex. The painting has been lent from Buckingham Palace, by H.M. The King. Date: 1943
Saharet - a famous continental dancerSaharet, real name Paulina Clarissa Molony (1878 - 1964), famous Australian-born dancer, who performed many styles in variety theatre in the America
General Sir Nevil Macready was welcomed when he arrived at the Mansion House, Dublin, to take part in the Conference at which the Irish Truce was arranged. Date: 1921
Page from The Sketch reporting on an anonymous Watteau party in fact arranged by Heather Pilkington and Olivia Wyndham. Attendees
Queen Victoria visits maritime centre, Dartmouth in 1856. Date: 1856
Lady Cromer and Hon. Montagu Parker at the Variety Ball. Date: 1933
Lady Juliet Duff. Date: 1916
Clarence Wilson and Mr R. G Duff, members of the Captain Parkers Excavating Party at Jerusalem. Montagu Brownlow Parker, 5th Earl of Morley led the Parker Expedition
Selangor Chinese chamber of commerce, Malaysia. This chamber, founded in 1902, is one of the very few institutions of the kind in the world, being composed entirely of Chinese people
The Famous Old Uam Var Scotch Whisky. Advert featuring a birthday among the Chelsea Pensioners. Date: 1900
Precautions taken against the plague in Japan, 1908An example to India: exterminating the microbe-carrying rat. Remarkable precautions taken against the plague in Japan. Photographs include sorting
Cover of The Sphere, 6th May 1922. The Prince goes further east. The Prince of Wales (later King Edward VIII) at the Malaya-Borneo exhibition in Singapore