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The Countess of Salisbury losing her garter dancing at a court ball, for King Edward II to pick up. The origin of the Order of the Garter, founded in 1348
Louis Antoine de Bourbon, Duc d Angouleme 1776-1849. In the uniform of a colonel in the Garde-du-corps de Monsieur with grand-cordon bleu sash, chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece
King Charles X of France 1757-1836 in military uniform of a colonel in the Garde Nationale with grand-cordon bleu sash and chain of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Ordre de la Toison-d Or
King Louis XVI of France, in winter costume 1776 with the sash of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul Lacroixs Costumes Historiques de la France
King Louis XVI of France, costume of 1776 with sash of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph by Charles Breton after a portrait in Versailles from Le Bibliophile Jacob aka Paul
Charles de Rostaing, son of Tristan de Rostaing, Baron de Brou, knight of the Order of the Holy Spirit. Handcoloured lithograph after a 1634 portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery portfolio X 40
King Henry IV of France and Navarre. He wears the cross of the Order of the Holy Spirit on his chest. Drawn and lithographed by Alexandre Massard after a portrait in Roger de Gaignieres gallery
King Henry II of France in the costume of the Order of St. Michel. Henri II, roi de France. Illustration drawn and lithographed by Leopold Massard from a miniature in Roger de Gaignieres gallery
Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, 1369Knights of the Order of the Golden Shield, chevaliers de l ordre de l ecu d or, founded by Louis II duc de Bourbon in 1369. The ceremonial robes have gold shields on the chest
Knight of the Order of Our Lady of the Thistle, chevalier de l Ordre de Notre-Dame du Chardon, created in 1370 by Louis II duc de Bourbon
Hilltop abbeys in Portugal and BelgiumConvent of the Friars Minor Capuchin, in the Sintra mountains near Lisbon, Portugal, and the Abbey of Mount Cornillon, near Liege, Belgium
Victorian morals - punctuality is important because it subserves the peace and good temper of a family. 19th century
Thomas Garvin ISO, Inspector General, New South Wales PoliceThomas Garvin CISO (Companion of the Imperial Service Order) (1843-1922), Inspector General (1904-1910), New South Wales Police Force, Australia. Date: circa 1900s
Sears Roebuck & Co plant, Chicago, Illinois, USASears Roebuck & Co mail order plant, Chicago, Illinois, USA. circa 1910
The Gorton Party Attacked at ShawometThe Gorton party attacked at Shawomet; a line of soldiers from Massachusetts fire towards a block-house, at Shawomet, in order to capture and bring Samuel Gorton to court in Boston
Peruvian army destroying its own FleetThe Peruvian army destroying their own fleet before evacuating Callao, in order to make sure they are unusable by the Chilean army
Brazilians Take CuruzuThe capture of the Curuzu battery by the secondary corps of the Brazilian army, under the order of lieutenant-general Viscount of Porto-Alegre, on 3rd September 1866. Date: 3rd September 1866
The Arrival of Maximilian at GibraltarAs Maximilians ship passes on his way to Veracruz to become Emperor of Mexico, the English garrison at Gibraltar fires a salute under the orders of Queen Victoria to celebrate. Date: 1864
Early Motor Cars - First Mercedes Car, 1901, built to the order of Emil Jellinek. 1901
Cloister door, Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh, ScotlandCloister door, Dryburgh Abbey (Premonstratensian Order, or White Canons), near Dryburgh, Scotland, dating back to the 12th century. Date: circa 1900s
Statuette of British soldier in marching order, WW1Statuette, Sergeant of the Grenadier Guards in Marching Order, by George Edward Wade, plaster with bronze finish, First World War. 1914-1918
Pressroom, Sears Roebuck & Co, Chicago, Illinois, USA, where the famous mail order catalogue was printed. Date: circa 1910s
Templar Church, Tomar, Santarem district, PortugalTemplar Church, Convent of the Order of Christ (dating back to the 12th century) in Tomar, Santarem district, Portugal. Date: 1900s
Inhabitants of Boulogne and Monk of La TrappeInhabitants of Boulogne (dancing couple) and a Trappist Monk (of La Trappe). 1834
El Jebel Temple, Denver, Colorado, USAEl Jebel Temple, Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine, Denver, Colorado, USA. Date: circa 1920
Auberge de Castille, Valletta, Malta, originally designed in the 16th century to house knights of the Order of Saint John, rebuilt in the 1740s in Baroque style
A Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order on a stepped white marble base of 2 - 5 cm high. Sold to James B - 12.11.10. Payment next year. 3950.00. Lady Kathleen Scott (1878-1947)
Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order, WW1A Corporal of the Scots Guards in Battle Order. By Lady Kathleen Scott (1878-1947), widow of Scott of the Antarctic, a gifted sculptor
POLICE RIOT TRAININGFour area TSG Metropolitan Police Officers shield training at the Hounslow public order training course, in full riot gear
Order Office at Kays Stores 1905The order office at Kays Universal Stores, Worcester, a mail-order company : these clerks are working in the Shopping By Post department. Date: 1905
Consolidated - Fleet Model 21-CMexican Air Force - Consolidated (Fleet) Model 21-C, waiting for its pilot, sometime before delivery to the Mexican Air Force. The Model 21 was the civilian version of the Consolidated PT-12
Knights Templar, in armour. Date: 13th century
TOY CAT, a little girl with an enormous bow in her hair stands on a garden bench with her toy cat in order to have her photograph taken
The annual celebration of the Relief of Derry, attracted a large group of nationalist protesters in Londonderry, commemorate the events in 1689 when a 105 day siege of the city by Jacobites was
Bow St, formerly known as Thieving Lane, a place of the lowest order and filth. Date: 1807
1883 one cent postal card for Joseph GosselinA very very early American one cent postal card printed for messages/orders to be sent to Joseph Gosselin, Importer of lace pictures and religious articles, 198 Grand Street, New York City, USA. 1883
Farmer Irrigates Land Date: 1948
Boy Preparing to Bathe Date: 1950
Spry Maid Snags Bouquet Date: 1950
Farmer Watches Reaping Date: 1950
Girl at Fountain Date: 1943
Lovers Intimate Embrace Date: 1881
Nelsons Column (1840-1843). Trafalgar Square. LondonNelsons Column (1840-1843). Designed by William Railton (1800-1877), was built to commemorate Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805). Corinthian order and Dartmor granite
History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving. 17th century
A very fine 1914 BEF Tommy in full marching orderA very fine 1914 B.E.F. Tommy in full marching order. English School
Photographic print wallet, advertising Kodak Film, and the developers, Heppells Ltd. The art deco design shows a young woman with bobbed hair, taking a photo with a box camera. Date: 20th century
Cartoon, four relaxed gentlemen commuters hold a discussion in a smoking compartment of a train. One puts aside his paper in order to listen more intently. Date: 1893
GIRONDINS ARRESTEDDumouriez and other Girondin deputies are arrested by order of the Assemblee and conveyed to prison, whence few will re-emerge except to go to the guillotine. Date: June 1793