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The bearded lady: Miss Annie Jones 1898Annie Jones Elliot (1865 - 1902) also known as " the Bearded Lady" toured with the showman P. T. Barnum as a circus attraction. 1898
Australian aborigines with body painting and scarification. Woman Worogan from Sydney area, man with body painting Y-Erran-Gou-La-Ga, and head of man with moustache
Manchu man, Mongol with pigtail, and Eleuth Mongol manManchu (Niuchi) man, Mongol with moustache and pigtail, and Eleuth Mongol man. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lizars after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith from his Natural History of
Sir Frederick Wall, secretary of the FASir Frederick Wall, secretary of the Football Association, when vast crowds proved difficult to control at the Wembley Cup Final on 28 April 1923. 1923
Sir Edward Elgar, English composerSir Edward Elgar (1857-1934), English composer at the time of the performance of his oratorio The Dream of Gerontius at the Worcester Music Festival. 1905
Sheriff Pat Garrett, American lawmanPatrick Floyd (Pat) Garrett (1850-1908), American lawman, sheriff, bartender and customs agent who, in around 1881, fatally shot Billy the Kid. Date: late 19th century
Patsy Dan Rodgers, The King of Tory Island, County Donegal, Ireland 1944-2018. Patsy is pictured in West Town playing his accordion Date: 2004
Frederick Maddison MP - UK PoliticianFrederick Maddison MP (1856-1937) - UK Politician from Burnley. A Labour leader, President of the Trades Union Congress in 1886 - MP for Sheffield Division (1897/1900)
Canadian Gent with a fine moustache - Studio Portrait Date: circa 1890
A veteran East Prussian Infantryman Frenkiel (who won the Iron Cross) in his full service uniform - clearly of Polish extraction. Date: circa 1900s
Smart and Handsome British Gentleman in straw boater hat, starched collar, white tie and suit. He is boasting a well-groomed moustache and a slightly serious expression
Major-General Sir F Grenfell, late Sirdar of Egyptian ArmyMajor-General Sir F Grenfell, late Sirdar of the Egyptian Army Date: 1898
Philip IV (1605-1665) by the Circle of VelazquezPhilip IV (1605-1665). King of Spain (1621-1665). Portrait by the Circle of Diego Rodriguez de Silva y Velazquez (1599-1660), circa 1630-1635. History Museum. Madrid. Spain
Self-portrait, 1910, by Eugenio Lucas VillaamilEugenio Lucas Villaamil (1858-1918). Spanish painter. Self-portrait, 1910. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
Sir Adolph Tuck, Chairman of Raphael Tuck and SonsSir Adolph Tuck, 1st Baronet, Chairman of fine art postcard publishers Raphael Tuck and Sons, portrait by Solomon J Solomon Date: circa 1910
John Lamorna Birch RA, artistCaricature of John Lamorna Birch RA, artist, by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930
GeorgeCaricature of George by Philippe Ledoux Date: circa 1930
WW1 - Commander of the 11th Kafkas Regiment (3rd Platoon)A fine photographic portrait of the Commander of the 11th Kafkas Regiment (3rd Platoon). The Islamic Army of the Caucasus (Turkish)
Colonel P H Enthoven, Royal Horse Artillery, Boer War
H G Wells, English authorH G Wells (1866-1946), English author, as a young man Date: circa 1880s
Paul Bins, Count of Saint-Victor, French author and criticPaul Bins, Count of Saint-Victor (1827-1881), French author and critic. Date: circa late 1860s
Jean-Leon Gerome, French painter and sculptorJean-Leon Gerome (1824-1904), French painter and sculptor, at the age of 31. Date: circa 1855
Paul-Jacques-Aime Baudry, French artistPaul-Jacques-Aime Baudry (1828-1886), French artist Date: circa 1860s
Doctor Heinrich Ludwig Wolf (1850-1889) - E. GimenoHeinrich Ludwig Wolf (1850-1889). German physician and anthropologist. Portrait. Engraving by E. Gimeno. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
Alexandre Delcommune - Belgian military and explorerAlexandre Delcommune (1855-1922). Belgian military and explorer, integrated in the Public Force of the Congo Free State. Portrait. Engraving
Georg August Schweinfurth. German botanist and explorerGeorg August Schweinfurth (1836-1925). German botanist and explorer. He discovered the Uele River, a tributary of the Congo. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
David Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. PortraitDavid Livingstone (1813-1873). Scottish explorer. In 1852 he discovered the Victoria Falls on the Zambezi and reached the shores of the Indian Ocean in 1856. Portrait. Engraving
Roberto Ivens (1850-1898). PortraitRoberto Ivens (1850-1898). Portuguese explorer of Africa. Engraving. El Congo y la Creacion del Estado Independiente de este nombre
John III Sobieski (1629-1696). King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania (1674-1696). Portrait. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vernier and Lafon. History of Poland, by Charles Foster
Wladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland. PortraitWladyslaw IV Vasa (1595-1648). King of Poland (1632-1648). Grand Duke of Lithuania and titular king of Sweden. He was the eldest son of Sigismund III Vasa and Anna Habsburg of Austria. Portrait
Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632). Engraving, 1840Sigismund III Vasa (1566-1632) or Sigismund III of Poland. King of Poland (1587-1632) and Sweden (1592-1599), Grand Duke of Lithuania and monarch of the united Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth
RMS Titanic passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IVRMS Titanic - First Class passenger and victim John Jacob Astor IV, press photograph with stamps on reverse. 8 x 10 inches
William Powell, American film actor Date: 1937
Ettore Panizza, orchestral conductorSignor Ettore Panizza, orchestral conductor Date: 1910
Miguel de Cervantes (1547-1616). Spanish writer. Author of Don Quixote. Portrait, detail. Illustration by Jose Cebrian. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana
Philip IV (1605-1665). King of Spain (1621-1665). Portrait, detail. Illustration by Letre. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias
Payo Gomez Charino (ca. 1225-1295)Payo Gomez Charino (ca.1225-1295). Galician poet and nobleman. Major governor (Adelantado Mayor) of the Kingdom of Galicia and troubadour in the Galician language. Portrait, detail
Knight of the Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem with the decoration of the order. Chromolithography. Catholic order of chivalry
Clergyman in cabinet photograph Date: early 20th century
Maltese Grass Seller - Malta. Date: 1906
Charlie Chaplin caricature - The One and Only Date: 1920
Frank Muir, English comedy writer and media personalityFrank Muir (1920-1998), English comedy writer, and radio and television personality. Date: circa 1970s
Ronald MacKenzie Scobie, British Army officerLieutenant-General Sir Ronald MacKenzie Scobie (1893-1969), British Army officer. He served with the Royal Engineers during the First World War
Lord Salisbury (5th Marquess), Conservative politicianRobert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury (1893-1972), known as Viscount Cranborne from 1903 to 1947, served during the First World War
THE GREAT MACDERMOTT (Gilbert Hastings Farrell) (1845 - 1901), music hall singer of patriotic songs
John Tresahar in A Trip to ChinatownJohn Tresahar, actor and playwright, in A Trip to Chinatown Date: 1890s
Comic postcard, Bride and groom leaving church Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Women and man in a pub Date: 20th century