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Snow scene on a cross-shaped Christmas cardSnow scene with autumn leaves on a cross-shaped Christmas card. circa 1890s
Calstock Viaduct at sunset, River Tamar, CornwallCalstock Viaduct at sunset, crossing the River Tamar, Cornwall. circa 1980s
Sunset over Falmouth harbour, Cornwall, with boats and swans. Date: circa 1980s
Kenwood Liquidiser for Marmalade Making. 1968
Young woman with daisy on a romantic cardYoung woman pulling the petals from a daisy (He loves me, he loves me not) on a romantic greetings card. Date: circa 1890s
Young woman with feather fan on a New Year cardYoung woman with a feather fan sitting near an orange tree on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Religious verse with flowers on a Christmas cardReligious verse with yellow flowers, red berries and two butterflies on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Spray of green and orange leaves on a Christmas card, with a devotional verse. Date: circa 1890s
Orange and purple flowers on a Christmas cardA spray of orange and purple flowers on a Christmas card, with a seasonal verse. Date: circa 1890s
Orange-pink roses in a vase on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Piece of fruit cake on a Christmas card -- A wish for many Happy Months. Date: circa 1890s
Boats on the Adriatic at Venice on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Basket of flowers on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Silhouetted view of Pendeen Lighthouse, CornwallSilhouetted view of Pendeen Lighthouse, West Cornwall, with the sun setting over the sea. Date: circa 1970s
Scene at sunset, bridge over the River Tamar, Cornwall. Date: circa 1980s
Lanyon Quoit, near Morvah, Penzance, CornwallLanyon Quoit, an ancient dolmen near Morvah, Penzance, Cornwall, at sunset. Date: circa 1970s
Little girl with mistletoe on a Christmas cardLittle girl in historical costume with a sprig of mistletoe on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Five owls in moonlight on a Christmas cardFive owls in moonlight with a snowy scene on a Christmas card. circa 1890s
Robins in the ice and snow on a Christmas cardRobins sitting on branches in the ice and snow on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Birds and stockings on a Christmas cardA little child looks up at a line of birds on a tree branch with their stockings waiting for gifts on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Fisherman with pollock, Lands End, CornwallFisherman landing a four pound eight ounce pollock near Lands End, Cornwall. Date: circa 1970s
Two cherubs with flowers on a New Year card. Date: circa 1890s
Little girl with a doll on a Christmas card, with green foliage and purple petals. Date: circa 1890s
Willow Grove Park, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, USAScenic railway at Willow Grove Park, Willow Grove, Pennsylvania, USA. Date: 1940
Sunset in the harbour, St Marys, Isles of ScillySunset with boats in the harbour, St Mary s, Isles of Scilly. circa 1980s
Cat, kitten and presents on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Birds sheltering under umbrella on a Christmas cardTwo birds sheltering under an umbrella on a Christmas card, watched by a smaller bird. circa 1890s
Couple in Regency costume on a Christmas card, going for a walk under a large green umbrella. Date: circa 1890s
Orange Grove, Italian riviera, ItalyThe Italian Riviera, is the narrow coastal strip which lies between the Ligurian Sea and the mountain range formed by the Maritime Alps and the Apennines. Date: 1918
Country lane with snow on a Christmas cardCountry lane with snow, and men with a horse and cart, on a Christmas card. Date: early 20th century
Study of Orange and Lemon Trees in an Ancient Convent Garden, Florence, Italy. Date: 1905
Girl and boy with large flower on a Christmas card. The boy is playing the pipe to serenade the girl. Date: circa 1890s
The Brass Rail restaurant, New York City, USAThe Brass Rail restaurant, 7th Avenue and 49th Street, New York City, USA, showing meat cooking in front of burning coals on an English Roasting Jack. Date: circa 1940
Niagara Falls at night, with lighting, New York State, USANiagara Falls at night, with multicoloured electric lighting using one billion lights, New York State, USA. Date: circa 1915
What People Are Wearing - Jillian RobertsonThe Australian journalist Jillian Robertson wearing a saffron Buddhist robe she bought in Saigon where she was reporting on the war in Vietnam. Date: 1966
Butterfly on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Butterfly and flowers on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Three butterflies on a Christmas card, with verse. Date: circa 1890s
Three moths on a New Year card, with verse. Date: circa 1890s
Bluebirds and flowers on an audible greetings card. One bird is delivering a note to the other bird. Date: circa 1890s
Cartoon, Enfer-Pacha, WW1Cartoon, Enfer-Pacha (a pun on Enver Pasha -- Enfer meaning Hell). Ismail Enver Pasha (1881-1922), leader of the Ottoman Empire and member of the Central Powers during the First World War. Date: 1916
Cartoon, On the Isonzo, WW1Cartoon, On the Isonzo (a river on the eastern Italian Front). Showing an Italian carabiniere holding the imperial eagle upside down -- it will make a nice starter for his wolfs dinner
Lychnis coronataWatercolour on paper, 1777 by Getrude Metz (1746-1793). Held in the Library and Archives Date: 1777
Strelitzia reginae, bird of paradise flowerWatercolour on card, 1880-1913 by Emily J. Balston (nee Whitehead) (1848-1914). Held in the Library and Archives
Plate 134 from the John Reeves CollectionJohn Reeves, a 19th Century Tea Inspector, travelled to Canton, China in order to develop a large collection of Chinese natural history drawings
Hippeastrum, Dutch amaryllisIllustration by Franz Andreas Bauer (1758-1840), held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London
WW2 era poster advertising H Samuel jewellers for good watches and fine jewellery, with a photograph of a soldier looking at his watch. Date: early 1940s
Cartoon, Disappointed greed, WW1Cartoon, Disappointed greed, a comment on new alcohol restrictions. The waiter tells a lady that the anisette is too high in alcohol content for him to serve to her. Date: 1916