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Railway station and hotel, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. circa 1920
Devil Dancers, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)Devil Dancers of Ceylon (Sri Lanka), with drummers. Date: circa 1890s
Le Touquet-Paris-Plage - FranceLe Touquet-Paris-Plage, France - The Swiss Village and the entrance to the Forest Date: circa 1910s
Coronation Delhi Durbar - Bahawalpur Camp Entrance. Temporary (!) Camp for His Highness The Nawab of the Gods Granted Kingdom of Bahawalpur
Marseilles, France - scene at the racecourse, Parc Borely. Date: circa 1910s
India - An Indian Woman Spinning in an ornate entranceA black and white lantern slide of an Indian Woman Spinning on a wheel in the ornate entrance to a Temple. Part of Box 221 Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s
Washington DC, USA - Library of Congress Mural - OrpheusWashington DC, USA - Mural Painting - The Greek Heroes by Walter McEwen (1860-1943). Found in the Library of Congress, Thomas Jefferson Building. Orpheus. Slain by the Bacchantes. Date: 1920
Geneva, Switzerland - The Brunswick Monument - a mausoleum built in 1879 in Geneva, Switzerland to commemorate the life of Charles II, Duke of Brunswick (1804-1873)
Moscow Kremlin, Russia: The Cannon of the Tsar. Date: 2010
Sir Hall Caine at Greeba Caste, Isle of ManSir Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853 - 1931) at Greeba Caste, Isle of Man. Caine was knighted for his contribution to literature - he wrote a famous book entitled The Deemster
Richard of India - Maharajah in IstanbulRichard of India. An Indian Maharajah during a visit to Constantinople
Aneroid BarometerAn ornate aneroid barometer
Owen Jones Assyrian 14Designs taken from columns and capitals, pilasters and mouldings, at Persepolis, Istakhr, Bi Sutoun and Ispahan
Owen Jones Turkish 38Portion of the decoration of the Dome of the Tomb of Soliman I, Constantinople
Costume / Men / HebrewpriestA Hebrew High Priest in ornate gold and red robes, praying with raised hands and swinging a smoking censer
Catherine Ii / MiniatureCATHERINE THE GREAT Empress of Russia (1762-96)
Kings Chapel / Pugin C1820Kings College Chapel, showing details of the ornate ceiling
FOULIS GAS FIRE / 1889Foulis Patent Regenerative Gas fire, supplied by the Carron Company. Universally admitted to be the most efficient gas fires by the trade both at home and abroad
Fur Trimmed Wrap 1928Blonde model in a fur trimmed wrap / jacket in a highly ornate fabric which like her dress is based on ethnic or archaeological textiles. Her shoes are in silver kid
Illumination from the MacDumon GospelAn illumination from the MacDurnon Gospel, an Irish medieval manuscript
Robin, flowers and snow scene on a Christmas cardRobin, assorted flowers and snow scene on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s
Mother and daughter skating on a Christmas cardMother and daughter skating, on a Christmas card design by Kate Greenaway. Date: circa 1880s
The Song to the Moon - Kay NielsenThe Song to the Moon - The Art of Kay Nielsen. Date: 1913
Advert, Garratts Coach Manufactory, High Street, Cheltenham - a state carriage built for Baron de Pontecarvo, a Portuguese Nobleman. 1826
Gopuram - Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple, Srirangam, IndiaGopuram of the Sri Ranganathaswamy Temple (Thiruvarangam) - a Hindu temple dedicated to Ranganatha, a form of the Supreme God, Maha Vishnu, located in Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India
Moorish Bathhouse - Algeria. Date: circa 1909
Metamorphic tableEbonised mahogany metamorphic table on three scrolled feet with floral gilt metal decoration, manufactured in England c.1820. Date: c.1820
Japan, ornate palanquin and porters, c. 1870 sJapan, ornate palanquin and porters, c.1870 s
The Turkish State Barge Seughudlu, built at Elswick Shipyard, Newcastle upon Tyne for His Imperial Majesty Sultan Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918) - September 25, 1903
Saint Joan the Maid by Kay Nielsen. How Joan the Maid of Lorraine saw visions and was called upon to deliver France... Date: 1920
Perrault in Powder and Patch - Fmaous and Familiar fairy stories in their proper guise - Bluebeard (La Barbe Bleue) - from the painting by Kay Nielsen made specially for The Illustrated London News
South Hill House, Cranmore, Somerset, seat of Thomas Chatham Strode. 18th century manor house. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rudolph Ackermanns Repository of Arts, London, 1827
Interior of Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram Island, IndiaInterior (The Great Corridor) of Ramanathaswamy Temple, Rameswaram Island, Tamil Nadu, India, a Hindu temple in Dravidian style dedicated to the god Shiva. Date: circa early 1930s
King Alfred JewelThe King Alfred Jewel, made on the orders of King Alfred the Great. It was discovered in 1693, in North Petherton, Somerset, and is now a popular exhibit at the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford
People inspecting an early gasometer, LondonPeople inspecting an early gasometer (gas container), London. At this time the streets were lit by gas. Date: 1842
Certificate, Independent Order of Odd Fellows - Manchester Unity Friendly Society. 19th century
Advert, L & H Nathan, Fancy Dress CostumeAdvert for L & H Nathan, Coventry Street, Piccadilly Circus, London -- Fancy Dress Costume for balls and theatricals. 1885
Coptic Christian Priest - possibly in Egypt circa 1910s
The ornate and beautiful Tower in the grounds of the Chateau Mennechet at Chiry-Ourscamp, Oise, Hauts-de-France, France - destroyed by German forces in 1915 during WW1. Date: 1915
Delhi, India - Tomb of Shams Uddin Altamash (Shams ud-Din Iltutmish). Date: 1911
Santiago de Compostela, Spain - The BasilicaSantiago de Compostela, Spain - La Basilica (Cathedral of Santiago de Compostela), Puerta del Obradoiro - the reputed burial place of Saint James the Great, the apostle of Jesus Christ
Alhambra Palace, Granada, Spain - Mirador of Lindaraja (or Daraxa) - The dressing room or bedroom of the Sultana had this bay window (or a mirador)
Large and Lavish Gypsy Caravan and its owners (and dog) Date: 1905
Le Ciel - Paris Cabaret Nightclub - Ornate exteriorThe Ornate Exterior of Le Ciel - Montmartre, Paris Cabaret Nightclub. The Cabaret du Ciel (Cabaret of Heaven) was an early version of modern theme restaurants
The marketplace - Basel in northwestern SwitzerlandThe Marketplace, Basel - in northwestern Switzerland on the river Rhine. Date: 1932
Queen Elizabeth II in her Coronation gownA photograph taken at the special request of the Queen in order to showcase the workmanship of the gown, the work of Norman Hartnell
Brompton Fire Station, Trafalgar Square, Chelsea, London (renamed Chelsea Square in the 1930s to avoid confusion with the new Trafalgar Square!). Date: 1913
The Strand Palace Hotel, The Strand, London - Writing RoomThe Strand Palace Hotel, The Strand, London - The Writing Room. Date: circa 1910s