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Robert Baden-Powell (1857 - 1941), British Army officer, writer, founder and first Chief Scout of the world-wide Scout Movement
Sylvia Syms, English actress, in demonstrationSylvia Syms (b 1934), English actress, seen here taking part in a demonstration against the Apartheid Movement in South Africa
Ron Todd, General Secretary of the TGWURon (Ronald) Todd (1927-2005), General Secretary of the Transport and General Workers Union (TGWU) from 1985 to 1992. Seen here (left) with a colleague at a conference
Steve Biko, anti-apartheid activist in South AfricaSteve Biko (Stephen Biko, 1946-1977), anti-apartheid activist in South Africa during the 1960s and 1970s. He founded the Black Consciousness Movement, and died in police custody. Date: circa 1960s
Jawaharlal Nehru, 1st Prime Minister of IndiaJawaharlal (Pandit) Nehru (1889-1964), 1st Prime Minister of India 1947-1964 and a leading figure in the Indian independence movement. Seen here sitting at a table in front of a microphone
William Morris, artist, writer, publisher and socialistWilliam Morris (1834-1896), English textile designer, artist, writer, publisher and socialist, associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood and the English Arts and Crafts Movement
Martin Luther King, American civil rights leaderMartin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American clergyman, political activist, and prominent leader in the African American civil rights movement. Date: circa 1960s
Peter Hain, Labour politician, campaigning outside a bankPeter Gerald Hain (b 1950), British Labour politician, has served in various ministerial posts, including Secretary of State for Work and Pensions and Secretary of State for Wales
Tom Mann, trade unionist and public speakerHead and shoulders portrait photograph of Tom Mann (1856-1941), British trade unionist and popular public speaker. This photograph was presented to Nellie Rathbone. Date: early 20th century
Princess Mary (1897 - 1965), third child and only daughter of George V and Queen Mary at the age of thirteen. Born at Sandringham
Eadweard Muybridge (1830 - 1904), English photographer known for his pioneering work in photographic studies of motion
Sequence of crawling child. Date: 1887
A rotating zootrope : the image seen through the slits as the drum spins give the illusion of movement. Date: 1881
Sequence of a small child climbing steps. Date: 1887
Women in short or long dresses emptying bowls, lifting a basket. Date: 1887
Woman in a long dress surmounting an obstacle. Date: 1880s
Woman in a long dress turning, etc. second of two Date: 1887
Woman in a long dress turning, etc. first of two Date: 1887
Muybridge - CarryingWoman in a short dress carrying a basket of flowers or a vase. Date: 1887
Woman in a long dress carrying a cup and saucer Date: 1887
Muybridge - WalkingWoman in a long dress walking, stooping etc. Date: 1887
Woman in a long dress with a fan, or making other movements. Date: 1887
Sequences of a man carrying - first a 20 kg dumb-bell, second a full bucket. Date: 1887
Various shots of blacksmiths and athletes. Date: 1887
Two sequences of an athlete running. Date: 1887
Muybridge - JumpingOne or two men running or jumping Date: 1887
Sequences of man walking carrying a 30 kg stone on his shoulder. Date: 1880s
Muybridge - BlacksmithsFour scenes of blacksmiths at work Date: 1880s
A man walking - some carrying a load on his head, some not. Date: 1880s
Muybridge - ShovelThree sequences of a man using a shovel. Date: 1887
Batting at baseball Date: 1887
Congreve rocket carriages in transit and in action Date: 1827
CARLIST SUPPORTER POSTERYoung and old stand together with pride as members of the Requetes, the Carlist militia movement who wanted a return to a traditionalist ultra- Catholic monarchy Date: 1937
A woman taking a shower and having tea. Date: 1887
A woman carrying a vase. Date: 1887
A Suffragette publicises a protest meeting by chalking it onto a pavement. Date: 1908
CHILD CLIMBING STEPS ON HANDS AND KNEES (sequence of four) Date: 1887
CHILD PICKING UP A DOLL (sequence of four) Date: 1887
CHILD CRAWLING (sequence of six). Date: 1887
Opening a safe by mind reading (via involuntary muscle movement) Date: 1900
Free Frenchwoman - Eve CurieEve Curie (1904 - 2007), French writer, pictured during her time in London during the Second World War when she was writing for the French newspaper
Vintage Photograph China c. 1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprisingVintage Photograph China c.1900 - Boxer rebellion or uprising, Yihetuan Movement - image from an album of a British soldier who took part of the supression of the uprising - Boxer hold-out near Anting
Street scene in Peking, Beijing, China, c. 1860 sStreet scene in Peking, Beijing, China, c.1860 s
WW2 poster, For a Certain Harvest invest in National Savings. Date: circa 1945
WW2 poster, Join your savings group, now! Date: circa 1944
Polar bear takes a dive at London ZooPolar bears movement frozen as it dives into pool at London Zoo. Date: circa 1930s
Great Demonstration in the Albert Hall 1908Some ten thousand women gathered at the Embankment, then proceeded to march, in neat rows of either 4 or 6, to the Royal Albert Hall, London
Brighouse, West Yorkshire - Mazdaznan - Harvest Festivalcirca 1910s