Marie CurieBorn in Poland in 1867, after receiving her secondary education she worked as a governess for eight years. Marie moved to Paris and read Physics at the Sorbonne
Queen Elizabeth II is crownedThe moment during the Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II where the Archbishop of Canterbury places St Edwards crown on the Queens head. Date: 1953
Captain Charles UphamPortrait of double VC winner, Captain Charles Upham (). Born in New Zealand, Upham was a sheep farmer who distinguished himself during World War Two on two occasions
Royal wedding cake for Princess MargaretThe official wedding cake presented by J. Lyons for the wedding of Princess Margaret to Antony Armstrong-Jones in May 1960. Date: 1960
Cats Balancing on Cat Date: 1905
Archangel Gabriel
Christmas Evening
Advert for Finnigans, New Bond Street, London, W1Black and white advert in the Sketch for Finnigans of New Bond Street, London, featuring their Private Cocktail Bar which was...fitted at Back with shelves and compartments for Glasses, Bottles, etc
Coronation 1937 - procession after ceremonyFirst sight of King George VI and his consort, Queen Elizabeth after they had left Westminster Abbey for the processional drive back to Buckingham Palace
Silhouettes of horses in sporting activitiesDespite this motor age -- silhouettes of horses in sporting activities. From the top: Going to the Post for the Derby, the International Horse Show, and Royal Ascot
Coronation of Queen Elizabeth II by Bryan de GrineauSpectacular illustration by ILN special artist, Bryan de Grineau, showing the supreme moment of the Coronation ceremony of Queen Elizabeth II in Westminster Abbey when the Archbishop of Canterbury
Limerick Mitre / ShawA precious mitre used by the Bishop of Limerick, Ireland on occasions of great ceremony. It is made of plates of gold and adorned with gems and precious stones
Two Teenage Girls
Sketch Studies Of WomenA series of sketch studies of young women wearing clothes for different occasions and performing various activities, including bathing, relaxing, going to the seaside
The Alexander Clark Company AdvertisementAdvertisement for The Alexander Clark Company Ltd, Manufacturing goldsmiths, silversmiths, jewellers, cutlers and dressing bag makers. Image shows a wide variety of Gem rings for all occasions
HMAS Yarra - River-Class Torpedo DestroyerRoyal Australian Navy - HMAS Yarra / HMS Yarra, a River-Class Torpedo Destroyer, making way at speed, on the River Clyde during manufacturers trials in 1910. Yarra was built by William Denny & Bros
Nativity Scene
Chairman of the Ypres Last Post Committee with buglesThe Ceremony of the Last Post, in which firemen buglers play the Last Post under the Menin Gate at 8pm each night is, in its simplicity, one of the most moving acts of Remembrance in the world
Native American Chief with wooden masks worn for festive, solemn or judicial occasions. 1908
Boy and Girl Sitting on Half Moon Valentine Date: 1940
Valentine Zodiac Card for August Virgo Date: 1910
Boy wheeling Jack O Lantern in a cart to a dotinggirl Date: 1910
Couple lean on a fence at the golf course Date: 1910
Fashionably dressed lady in hat sits waiting in a chair Date: 1910
Woman looks at wedding dress with girl friends Date: 1908
Man about to propose to woman on ocean liner Date: 1908
Man Hitting Flies off Man trying to putt on golf course Date: 1912
A caddie comments on the golf ball lying by a sleeping hobo Date: 1910
Golf caddie inadvertantly pokes fun at man golfing Date: 1910
Lady points skyward with golf club in hand by the sea Date: 1900
Elderly Gentlemen Date: 1880
Santa over Town Date: 1950
Christmas Cheer Date: 1940
Guests Bearing Gifts Date: 1940
Coach in Winter Date: 1940
Going to Party Date: 1940
Wreath on the Door Date: 1940
Medieval Yule Log Date: 1940
Caroler Carriage Date: 1940
Town Crier Date: 1940
Carolers in Snow Date: 1940
Rainy Parking Lot Date: 1948
Elegant Baby Carriage Date: 1883
Wedding Cake Date: 1935
Easter Bunny Cake Date: 1935
Pulled-Sugar Creations Date: 1935
Bulldogs Eye Food Bowl Date: 1948
Digging for Ants Date: 1948
