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Armistice Day on Wall Street, New York, USA, WW1Crowds of people in Wall Street, New York, USA, on Armistice Day, marking the official end of World War One. Date: 11 November 1918
Quayside scene, George V departing France, WW1A quayside scene as King George V departs France after a visit to the Western Front during World War One. The Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII) can be seen standing on the right. Date: circa 1916
King George V visiting France, WW1Scottish soldiers marching past and playing bagpipes during a church parade, when King George V made a visit to the Western Front in France during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Lord Burghley in the steeplechase at Stamford Bridge400 metres hurdles gold medallist, Lord Burghley, at the water jump in the steeplechase at an athletics meeting at Stamford Bridge, shortly after his win at the 1928 Amsterdam Olympic Games
Heraldry - Coat of Arms of FrankfurtThe official coat of arms of the German city of Frankfurt - an Eagle adorned with a crown. Date: 19th Century
Tsar Nicholas IIs in Vladikavkaz, RussiaTsar Nicholas II performs official duties in Vladikavkaz Date: circa 1900
Official programme, International Trophy at BrooklandsCover design for the official programme, The International Trophy at Brooklands, organised by the Junior Car Club. Showing a racing car and driver. Date: May 1933
People collecting for War SavingsPeople on a street, encouraging War Savings to help the war effort. Date: 1939-1945
A French messenger dog delivers an important signal from HeaA photograph of three French soldiers, who do not appear to be wearing an official uniform, reading a message that has been delivered in the collar of a dog. 1916
Potential army recruit looks at the proclamationTwo soldiers look on as a civilian reads the notice which shows how volunteers can enlist. These soldiers were known as Kitcheners Men and were often from the same factory or town
To Hell With Surrender! How Second Lieutenant J. C. BuchanThe official narrative for this drawing reads: When he saw the enemy had practically surrounded his command, he collected his platoon and prepared to fight his way back to the supporting line
Nikolaus WattenwylNIKOLAUS RUDOLF von WATTENWYL Swiss state official Date: 1760 - 1832
Sophie Von VossSOPHIE MARIE, countess von VOSS (nee Pannewitz) German court official Date: 1729 - 1814
Mohammed KoproliMOHAMMED KOPROLI (or Koprili - variously spelt !) Turkish Grand Vizier (senior state official) Date: 1585 - 1661
Gates of the Presidential Palace, Port au Prince, HaitiThe elaborately-decorated gates/entrance to the Presidential Palace, Port au Prince, Haiti. The name of Francois C. Antoine Simon (aka Antoine Simon) (18431923)
Canary Islands - King Alfonso XIII arrives at Port of LuzCanary Islands - King Alfonso XIII arrives at the Port of Luz, Gran Canaria for an official state visit Date: 1906
General William Booth welcomed at the City Hall, Tokyo - April 1907 - (see also: 11008180) Date: 1907
Mount Fuji, Japan - set in an attractive illustrated borderPhotograph of Mount Fuji, Japan - set in an attractive illustrated border, featuring a well-to-do Japanese traveller, mounted on a fine white steed and attended by two companions Date: circa 1911
Japan - Empress ShokenEmpress Shoken (18491914) - empress consort of Emperor Meiji of Japan, later Empress Dowager Shoken. Date: circa 1908
Japan - The Crown Princess (later Empress) Teimei (18841951), also known as Empress Dowager Teimei - empress consort of Emperor Taisho of Japan. The mother of Emperor Showa
China - Chinese Festivals - Mandarins and High Officials Date: circa 1908
Ministry of War, Istanbul, TurkeyThe Entrance Gate to the Ministry of War in Constantinople and the Tower of Seras Kierat. circa 1910
Tower of Seras Kierat - Istanbul, TurkeyTower of Seras Kierat - Constantinople, Turkey with the Beyazidiye Mosque appearing partially in the background. 1910s
Shanghai, China - The Bund - Buildings and Colonial StatueThe Bund - a waterfront area in central Shanghai focused on a section of Zhongshan Road within the former Shanghai International Settlement, along the western bank of the Huangpu River
Bahrain - The Sepoy Guard of the British GovernorBahrain - The Local Sepoy Guard of the British Governor - standing at the entrance to his official compound. Date: 1933
Japan - Entrance to the Imperial Palace - Tokyo. Inset photograph set within a fine floral decorative border also featuring a set of curtains. Date: circa 1910
Vietnam - A notable local official and his family Date: circa 1905
Vietnamese Officials at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City)Indigenous Vietnamese Officials at Saigon (Ho Chi Minh City) Date: circa 1910s
King George V and Queen Mary visit Paris - Spring, 1914. Here they leave the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Date: 1914
Antonios Michelidakis - Elected President of Cretan AssemblyFollowing the Theriso Revolt of 1905/6, an agreement between the former rebels of Theriso and the Cretan Assembly allowed for the creation of a constituent assembly led by Antonios Michelidakis
Top Russian Diplomatic Staff in Italy. Date: circa 1905
South Africa - Graaff Reinet - New Post OfficeSouth Africa, Eastern Cape - Graaff Reinet - New Post Office. Date: circa 1930s
The Cenotaph, Blackpool, Lancashire - dedicated in 1923. Date: 1923
King Haakon VII and Queen Maud of Norway and FlagKing Haakon VII (1872-1957) and Queen Maud (1869-1938) of Norway and the Norwegian Flag and coat of arms. Issued to celebrate the coronation of Haakon in November 1905. Date: 1905
Turkey - Bohemian GroupTurkey - Bohemian (Gypsy) Group with Trouchudji- Bachi Turkish Official. Date: circa 1910s
War Ministry Gate, Beyazit, Istanbul, Turkey 1895
Thames Embankment and Cecil Hotel, London. Hotel built between 1890 and 1896 in the Wrenaissance style by Perry and Reed. First Headquarters of the Royal Air Force. Demolished in 1930
Georgia - Tbilisi (Tiflis) - Parade before the Vice-Regent General Count Varantzoff Dachkoff Date: circa 1911
Four Generations of Swedish Royalty - (seated) King Oscar II (18291907) pictured with (back left) his son (the future King) Gustaf V (Oscar Gustaf Adolf)
Washington DC, USA - The White House - East RoomWashington DC, USA - The White House - The East Room. Date: 1920
Washington DC, USA - The White House - South Front Date: 1920
Washington DC, USA - The White House from Penn AvenueWashington DC, USA - The White House from Pennsylvania Avenue. Date: 1920
Paris, France - Spanish Diplomatic Wives outside the EmabssyParis, France - Spanish Diplomatic Wives outside the Embassy awaiting the official visit of King Alfonso XIII of Spain. Date: 1905
Arthur Coventry - Jockey Club StarterArthur Coventry - Former jockey, who became the Official Starter for the Jockey Club (see: 10073346). Date: 1892
The Octroi - Sketch in Paris by Phil May. The Octroi was a local consumption tax, so this gentleman is seemingly the tax collector. Date: 1898
A Turkish Nobleman - caricature by Phil May, sketched from life. Date: circa 1890s
A burly Russian coachman, Moscow, RussiaA Russian coachman and his carriage, Moscow, Russia Date: circa 1903
Russia - Guard outside an official administrative building or Palace (?). Date: 1902