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Acrobat balancing pudding on nose on a Christmas cardAcrobat balancing a pudding on his nose on a Christmas and New Year card -- Balance of Currant Accounts. Date: circa 1890s
Comic postcard, drunkard in cemetery Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Man with hangover mistakes his hairbrush for a mirror Date: 20th century
Man with a turkey on a comic Christmas and New Year cardMan having his nose bitten by a turkey on a comic Christmas and New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Mr Punch with an open book on a cutout Christmas card, showing a picture of his dog, Toby. circa 1890s
Dante by Laurence Irving (11 April 1897 23 October 1988) from the French of Victorien Sardou and E. Moreau. The previously shown poster has been adapted here for the tour
Burkina Faso (Upper Volta) Toucouleurs (Fula) WomanA Fula (Toucouleurs) Woman from Bukina Faso (Upper Volta), a landlocked country in West Africa. Date: circa 1920s
Sudan - Sudanese Woman performing the Wind Dance. Date: circa 1920s
Girl and boy with snowman on a Christmas postcardGirl and boy with a snowman on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s
GREEK ART. REPUBLIC OF ALBANIA. Bust of Aphrodite, goddess of love. Located in Phoenician. First centuries of the Roman period. Ruins of Butrint Museum
Auguste Rodin (1840-1917). The Man With the Broken Nose (MasAuguste Rodin (1840-1917). French sculptor. The Man With the Broken Nose (Mask). Bronze. Before (1918).1862-63. Ny Carlsberg Glyptotek. Copenhagen. Denmark
Vespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Bust. Marble. 1st centuryVespasian (9-79). Roman Emperor. Founder of the Flavian dynasty. Head from an statue. 70-80 AD. From Carthage, Tunisia. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Pre-Columbian Art. Tumaco or La Tolita Culture. (600 B. C. anPre-Columbian Art. Tumaco or La Tolita Culture. (600 b.C. and 200 A.C.). Standing figure. (1st. b.C.-1st. d.C.). Gold. Colombia or Ecuador. Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York. United States
East Indian wife of plantation worker, Trinidad, West IndiesEast Indian wife of a sugar plantation worker, Trinidad, West Indies, with nose jewellery. Date: circa 1910s
Kay Snap - Mr Cream the Milkman. 1930s
St Dunstan & the DevilARCHBISHOP OF CANTERBURY, and Saint Artists sometimes depicted him holding the devil by the nose with a pair of tongs, as here Date: 924 - 988
Jp Morgan / Sem 1906 ProfiJOHN PIERPONT MORGAN American banker and financier, not looking too happy for all his wealth! Date: 1837 - 1913
The Last Pinch - old man taking snuff. circa late 19th century
Cartoon, The Bulgarian Cad, WW1Cartoon, The Bulgarian Cad (with a pun on his large nose), showing King Ferdinand of Bulgaria admiring himself in a hand mirror. Date: 1915
Cartoon, King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and Judas, WW1Cartoon, King Ferdinand of Bulgaria and Judas, both seen as betrayers. Judas hanged himself in remorse after betraying Christ, and he now offers Ferdinand a rope for him to do the same. Date: 1915
Grotesque head, illustration by William Heath Robinson (The Works of Mr Francis Rabelais, 1921). Credit must appear as: Courtesy of Mrs J. C
Belone belone, or Garfish, also known as Sea Needle, Longnose and Hornbeak. Date: 1865
Raja rhina, or Longnose Skate. Date: 1862
Laughing old manA laughing old man with a wart on his nose, a fuzzy beard and blacked-out teeth. Perhaps not a real tramp, but an actor wearing makeup? Date: circa 1960s
Hawker Hurricane 1A nose close up, (on the ground), with Polish pilots
Heinkel He 177 -a few were fitted with a 40mm nose cannon for use around Stalingrad
German Boar held at Verdun - CartoonThe German Boar held at Verdun. Date: 1916
Bottle with female form and gold nose ring. Childbirth scene. Viru Culture of the Chicama and Viru, Peru, 3rd c. A.D. Pre-Columbian art. Ceramics. PERU. Lima. Peruvian Gold Museum
Woman Munition Worker WW1. Woman in munition factory, powders her nose in view of male supervisor, Captioned, Don t go putting the powder where it is not wanted. Date: circa 1916
Off the Coast of Scotland by William Heath RobinsonThe German Periscoper: Ach, Himmel! Dot most be der peautiful Ben Nevis of vich ve ave eard so mooch. A German submarine mistakes the prominent nose of a bather for the tip of Ben Nevis while sailing
Pinocchio -- kicking Geppetto on the nosePinocchio -- When Geppetto had finished the feet he received a kick on the point of his nose. Date: 1911
French helmet with visor, WW1A French helmet with visor, used during the First World War. Seen here on display, probably in a museum. Date: 1914-1918
Lady from Nepal in traditional costume with a vast array of bangles, necklaces, rings and other adornments. Date: circa 1910s
Irascible old man leaning forward to rise from his chairA study of an irascible old man leaning forward to rise from his chair. He may have had a little too much to drink. Date: 1894
An old Cockney Woman - East London Date: circa 1890s
The Transit of Venus - Comic PostcardA comic postcard depiting a rotund woman (a very classical frame!) being transported home from the pub by two stretcher-bearing Bobbies
Christmas card in the shape of a puddingChristmas card in the shape of a round Christmas pudding with a smiling face on a blue patterned plate. A sprig of holly sits on top. Date: circa 1890s
Concorde nose and forward fuselage production at Weybridge
Boeing B-17C Flying FortressOn the Boeing B-17C Flying Fortress the side gun blisters were eliminated from the fuselage, the bottom blister was replaced by a larger bathtub housing and the nose gun mounting increased
Karachi FrogWatercolour by Olivia Fanny Tonge 1858-1949. 180 x 260mm. From one of sixteen sketchbooks presented to the Museum in 1952
Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decorationSudanese Woman, wearing a fantastic decorated nosering, headdress made out of small white cowrie (cowry) shells and topped with large feathers. Her dress is also edged with small shells and beads
Muscat, Oman - Packing dates for exportMuscat, Oman - Two women pack dates for export into small boxes
Portrait of a Golden LabradorA detailed portrait painting by Malcolm Greensmith of a Golden Labrador, panting after a long run/play
Bathing Beauty / PeriscopeA bathing beauty thumbs her nose at a periscope: " Goodness, I m not afraid of that - I ve seen too many in my time!"
Caproni TransaereoThe ambitious Caproni Ca.60 Transaereo, optimistically depicted over Lago Maggiore, under test rises only a few metres before nose-diving into the lake, never to rise again
Elephant ShrewMacroscelides typicus. In most ways this cute creature is easily distinguished from the elephant, but its true its nose is rather long
Susi - with her nose inside a mug, hanging from a shelf. 1950s