Official Collection (page 15)

Group of Kashmir Muslim Fakirs
The Prince of Wales, Albert Edward (later King Edward VII), witnesses a Private Perehara (Devils Dance) at Kandy, Sri Lanka (Ceylon) as part of a Royal tour in December 1875. Date: 1875

Deslon & Franklin
DESLON fails to magnetise Franklin in demonstration before the official commission, Paris Date: 1784

Envelope, Westminster Foreign Bank Limited, Paris
Envelope, Westminster Foreign Bank Limited, 22 Place Vendome, Paris. France, addressed to The Manager, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, UK. Date: early 1920s

Details and photo, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

Title page, French passport valid for one year from 15 March 1921, belonging to Mlle Henriette Stephanie Pannier, student. Date: 1921

Official card, Hurst Park Club, February meeting 1939
Official card, Hurst Park Club racecourse, February meeting, second day, 18 February 1939. Date: 1939

The Scarlet Patrol by Owen Trevine and St J Hamond
Promotional postcard for The Scarlet Patrol by Owen Trevine and St. J. Hamond. First produced Royal County Theatre, Kingston-On- Thames, 26th August and Fulham Theatre, 16th September 1907

Promissory note, Keene Cheshire Bank, New Hampshire, USA
Promissory note for six hundred dollars, Keene Cheshire Bank, New Hampshire, USA, dated 21 September 1837, signed by Chiron Holbrook and Salman Whitworth

Grand Ducal Palace, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg
Grand Ducal Palace and Chamber of Deputies, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg. Date: circa 1906

General Council members, Valleys of Andorra, Andorra
Group photo, General Council members, the Principality of Andorra, a sovereign microstate in south-west Europe. Date: circa 1940

Bayon, Khmer Temple in Angkor Thom, Siem Reap, Cambodia. Built in the late 12th / early 13th century as the official state temple of the Mahayana Buddhist King Jayavarman VII Date: 2014

Home of James Russell Lowell, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA
Elmwood, home of James Russell Lowell, Elmwood Avenue, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA. The house was built circa 1767, and is now the official residence of the President of Harvard University

Law Courts, Buenos Aires, Argentina, South America. Date: circa 1930

Workhouse Bathing Regulations, Sunderland, County Durham
The official bathing regulations for inmates at Sunderland Union Workhouse. Date: 1914

WW2 poster, Official scrap iron dumps, bring victory nearer. The Ministry of Supply requesting old iron such as ploughshares, railings, fenders and fire irons for converting into munitions

Administrative building for lighthouses, Veracruz, Mexico
Administrative building for lighthouses (Direccion General de Faros), Veracruz, Mexico. Date: circa 1905

Cartoon, Delicious Dreams! Castles in the Air! Glorious Prospects! Vide An Afternoon Nap after the Fatigues of an Official Dinner, by James Gillray

Sir Philip Gibbs, English journalist and writer
Sir Philip Armand Hamilton Gibbs (1877-1962), English journalist and writer, one of five official British reporters during the First World War. Date: 1925

Ii Naosuke Monument, Yokohama, Japan
Ii Naosuke Monument, in the grounds of Hikone Castle, Yokohama, Japan. Ii Naosuke (1815-1860) was daimyo (lord) of Hikone (1850-1860) and Tairo (high-ranking government official)

Leaflet cover design, Washington Park Club, Chicago
Leaflet cover design with horseracing scene, Washington Park Club, Chicago, Official Program, Autumn Meeting, 1885. 1885

Official programme, Washington Park Club, Chicago, USA, first day of autumn meeting, 31 August 1885. Listing details for five horse races. Date: 1885

Licence for a mechanically propelled vehicle, otherwise known as a road tax disc, issued by Surrey County Council and valid until 31 December 1951

WW1 poster, The New War Loan
WW1 poster, If you buy the New War Loan your country gets funds to carry on and Win the War. Date: circa 1916

Mitsubishi A6M3 Model 32 Zeke -while the official Allied code name for this type was Zeke, it was popularly refrred to as the Zero

Doge of Venice in official robes, 16th century.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of the Principal People of Antiquity

Persian soldier with bowls, official with spear, man in long breeches, official and high priest.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Robert von Spalarts Historical Picture of the Costumes of

Chinese Mandarin, Emperor on a throne and Buddhist Lama, 1800.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840

The Right Hon F E Smith, War Censor in Chief, WW1
The Right Hon F E Smith MP, appointed War Censor in Chief, President of the newly formed Government Press Bureau, on the outbreak of the First World War. Date: 1914

Official Opening of Grammar School by Sir Michael Sadler, Burford, near Witney, Oxfordshire, England. Date: 1925

WW2 greetings card, Gun Drill, by Duncan Grant, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942

WW2 greetings card, Stoker Andrew Martin, by Eric Kennington, official war picture from the National Gallery. Martin, of HMS Exeter

WW2 greetings card, Shelling a British Convoy from the French Coast, by Charles Pears, official war picture from the National Gallery. Date: circa 1942

WW2 greetings card, policeman, boy and dog
WW2 greetings card, policeman asking a little boy for his identity card. Date: circa 1942

WW2 Christmas card, wartime restrictions
WW2 Christmas card. Whats in the Post this Morning? Rationing and other wartime restrictions. Date: circa 1942

War artists caricatured by Hynes
Knights of the Brush in their War Paint - three certainties and a doubtful one - for the lists at Burlington House. Four notable artists who made their mark as official war artists during the Great

Clemenceau visits ruined and formerly-occupied Alsace
October 1918 - French Prime Minister Clemenceau visits ruined Alsace. Note the official German signs remaining on the formerly-commandered/occupied buildings. Date: 1918

Introducing Tanks to Londoners - Film of Battle of Ancre
" The Battle of the Ancre and the Advance of the Tanks" - an official film shown at the Scala Theatre, London. Seen by an estimated 250

GALVEZ Y GALLARDO, Jos頤e (1720-1787). Spanish
GALVEZ Y GALLARDO, Jos頤 e (1720-1787). Spanish lawyer, a colonial official in New Spain (1764-1772) and ultimately Minister of the Indies (1775-1787)

Theodosius I the Great (347 - 395). Roman emperor (379-395). He made the Christianity the official religion of the Empire. Effigy in silver siliqua of the 4th century. Roman art. Late Empire. Coin

Spain. Second Republic. Statute of Catalonia
Spain. Second Spanish Republic (1931-1936). Estatut de Catalunya (Statute of Catalonia). Official edition (1932)

San SebastiᮮFestival 2012. Christine Vachon
SPAIN. Donostia. President of the jury of the official section, director Christine Vachon, takes part during the 60th San Sebastian International Film Festival opening ceremony, on September 21, 2012

San SebastiᮮFestival 2010. Goran Paskaljevic
SPAIN. Donostia. Yogoslavian director Goran Paskaljevic, president of the official jury, takes part during the opening ceremony of the 58th San Sebastian International Film Festival

San SebastiᮮFestival 2009. Mikel Olaziregi
SPAIN. Donostia. Mikel Olaziregi, director of the San Sebastian International Film Festival, gives a press conference at the aquarium of the city during the official presentation of the 57th edition

Jamaica - Kings House, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of Kings House (also known as Government House) is the official residence of the Governor-General of Jamaica, who represents the Jamaican Monarch, and head of state

Jamaica - Kings House Grounds, Kingston
Slide showing a photograph of the grounds of the Kings House (also known as Government House) is the official residence of the Governor-General of Jamaica, who represents the Jamaican Monarch

Government House
Slide showing a black and white photograph of the Government House in the city of Melbourne in Australia. The Government House is the office and official residence of the Governor of Victoria

Wooden casket, Freedom of Town of St Louis, Mauritius
A wooden casket representing the Honorary Freedom of the Town of Port Louis, officially awarded to the Mauritius Boy Scouts Association by the Municipal Council in December 1962

Governor viewing exhibition of works, Mauritius
The Governor of Mauritius, Sir John Shaw Rennie (1917-2002), with his wife, Lady Rennie, and scouting leaders, viewing an exhibition of works

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