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Bookmaker - Turf Accountant - James Dowsett of 38 Duke Street, Brighton. circa 1950s
Conrad von Hotzendorf, Austro-Hungarian Army, WW1Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925), Chief of the General Staff of the Austro-Hungarian Army at the outbreak of the First World War. Seen here with his Chief of Staff, General Muller
Churchill / Smiling / 1924WINSTON CHURCHILL British statesman
Stamp Machine 1960SA young woman puts a penny (1d) in the slot of a stamp machine, which will dispense a second class book of stamps. First class stamps are 3d (thruppence) per book
Robert E Lee / Pyle / SpiritROBERT EDWARD LEE American Confederate general on his horse, Traveler
Yeats / Graphic 1923WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS Irish poet and senator, shown here attending the first meeting of the new Dail Eireann in Dublin
Police / WatchmenA night watchman on his rounds. At the time, the night watchmen were the only public policing body in London
William H LeverWILLIAM HESKETH LEVER 1ST VISCOUNT LEVER-HULME English soap manufacturer; built (1888-89) model industrial village of Port Sunlight
Kaiser Wilhelm I, German EmperorWilhelm I (1797-1888), King of Prussia and German Emperor, in uniform. late 19th century
Chesterfield Coat 1913A gentleman in formal day dress wears the New Chester or Chesterfield overcoat with velvet collar & fly-front. A silver topped cane is tucked under his arm
Music Hall Song / ParcelA burlesque ballad: who knows what a parcel may contain? An abandoned baby, a pawned overcoat, a strippers costume, a dog for drowning... Date: 1894
Paul Verlaine, French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. Seen here in a full-length photograph, wearing top hat, overcoat and scarf, and leaning on a walking stick
Sir Douglas Haig and Vice Admiral Keyes at DoverField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and Vice Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945) inspecting a Royal Navy guard of honour on their arrival at Dover, Kent. circa December 1918
British car in the South of FranceA British car with a GB plate, its driver standing alongside, in a cobblestone square somewhere in the South of France. The Hotel Mediterranee is in the background
Tweed Coat 1928Young man sets out for walk over the moors in a single- breasted tweed overcoat with raglan sleeves & pocket flaps, he also wears a grey fedora hat with black hatband
Advert for Burberry weatherproof coats 1927Shelter under the Burberry. The worlds best weatherproof and one of the worlds best overcoats. It keeps its wearer perfectly dry in downpour or drizzle - conserves healthful warmth. Date: 1927
Russian Grenadier Guardsman on skisSoldier of the Russian regiment of foot grenadiers of the Guard. A hunter-scout wearing skis. Date: 1900
Sir Douglas Haig, Vice Admiral Keyes and Sir A BodkinField Marshal Sir Douglas Haig (1861-1928) and Vice Admiral Sir Roger John Brownlow Keyes (1872-1945) being received at Dover by Sir Archibald Henry Bodkin (1862-1957)
General Rawlinson and General Ironside, ArchangelGeneral Sir Henry Rawlinson (1864-1925) (left) and Field Marshal William Edmund Ironside (1880-1959) (right), British army officers, seen here with others on the quay at Archangel (Arkhangelsk)
A Man Filleting FishA man in hat and overcoat fillets fish on a stall
Male Type / Traveller 1922Happy chap in a cosy double- breasted overcoat lined in opossum & with a fur roll collar, also a flat cap, narrow trousers with turn-ups, spats & gloves
SHOE-BLACK 1877A Shoe-Black boy cleans and shines a gentlemans shoes on a wooden block
Moltke / Helmut Carl / CdvHELMUT CARL BERNHARD von MOLTKE Prussian soldier
Box-Back Overcoat 1907American box-back overcoat with fly-front, velvet collar & cuffs with buttton detail. Worn with trousers with a front crease, a bowler (derby) hat & half-boots
Austrian troops with suspect peasant, Galicia, WW1Austro-Hungarian troops in Galicia on the eastern front during the First World War, taking a suspect peasant to their Commander. Date: 1914
Princess Ileana Of RomaniaPrinces Ilena of Romania (1909-1991) in Cornwall by the rocks, the youngest of three daughters of the King and Queen of Romania. She was born in Bucharest Date: 1923
General von der Marwitz, Prussian cavalry officer, WW1General Johannes Georg von der Marwitz (1856-1929), Prussian cavalry officer during the First World War. Seen here as Commander of the German Second Army in St Quentin, Northern France
Field Marshal August von Mackensen, German army officerField Marshal August von Mackensen (1849-1945), German Army officer, seen here on his 88th birthday. He is in uniform, including a deaths head on his headgear
General Rudiger von der Goltz, German officerGeneral Gustav Adolf Joachim Rudiger, Graf von der Goltz (1865-1946), German army officer during the First World War. Seen here (left) with others in Finland, where he was transferred in March 1918
General Konrad Krafft von Dellmensingen
Archduke Friedrich of Austria and Conrad von HotzendorfArchduke Friedrich Maria of Austria (1856-1936) (left), Supreme Commander of the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War, with Count Franz Conrad von Hotzendorf (1852-1925) (right)
Woman tramp sitting at side of roadA female tramp, her skin tanned by the outdoor life, sits by the road, her bag of possessions at her side. Although her body is well wrapped in overcoat and hat, her feet are in open sandals
Franky Shagg, Isle of Wight trampFranky Shagg, a well known tramp on the Isle of Wight in the early 1900s
Nicolas Philippe Ledru, known as Comus, quack dotorUndated head and shoulders pencil sketch of Nicolas Philippe Ledru, known as " Comus", " quack" doctor. HPG/8/1/1 (i) "
Lloyd George in 1923DAVID LLOYD GEORGE Ex-Prime Minister campaigning for Free Trade in 1923
Vladimir LeninVLADIMIR ILICH ULYANOV LENIN Soviet statesman, wearing a fur hat and overcoat
Alfred LowensteinALFRED LOWENSTEIN Belgian Financier who vanished under mysterious circumstances
Wilhelm II & AugustaWILHELM II Ex-Kaiser of Germany, photographed walking with his wife, Augusta Victoria at Doorn, Netherlands, during his 22 year exile. Date: 1859 - 1941
Ishbel MacdonaldISHBEL ALLAN MACDONALD Fashionable daughter of the first British Labour M.P. Ramsay Macdonald. Date: 1903 - 1982
Gloucester / Wm Fred / JesseWILLIAM FREDERICK DUKE OF GLOUCESTER Military Date: 1776 - 1834
Smart man in a tweed overcoatMagazine advertisement. Date: 1925
Newly recruited Metropolitan Police officers in uniformA line of newly recruited Metropolitan Police officers are fitted with their uniforms and helmets at a police clothing store in Lambeth Road, south east London
Two Metropolitan Police officers in the streetTwo Metropolitan Police officers pose for their photograph in a street, with a rough stone wall behind them. They are wearing double-breasted overcoats. Date: late 19th century
New Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. R J SeddonNew Zealand Prime Minister - Rt. Hon. Richard John Seddon P.C. (1845 - 1906) - a memorial card published on his death. Sometimes known as King Dick
Austrian officers captured by the Russians, WW1Austrian officers captured by the Russians during the First World War. Date: 26 August 1915
Three German prisoners of war, WW1Three German prisoners of war, two of them with bandaged heads and labels attached to their coats, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Two prisoners of war captured by Canadians, WW1Two young prisoners of war with tins hanging round their necks, captured by the Canadians during the First World War. Date: 23 April 1918
Attending to wounded German prisoner, WW1An Allied soldier attending to a wounded German prisoner in a muddy field during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918