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A summer conference at Oyster Bay. Illustration shows Theodore Roosevelt speaking at a meeting of the Inter-State Weather Commission and the North, East, West, and South winds, Rain
A surprise party at Oyster Bay. Illustration shows a group of men making a surprise nighttime visit to Theodore Roosevelt, wearing pajamas, at Oyster Bay; Edward H
Why not settle it socially at Oyster Bay?. Illustration shows a vignette cartoon with a central image showing President Theodore Roosevelt sitting with Russian, Japanese
Little Teeny, one of the smallest oyster shuckers at Pass Christian, Miss. Did not know how old she was. Location: Pass Christian, Mississippi. Date 1911 February
Oyster Boats at Billingsgate Market, London, 1877Engraving showing oyster boats (on right, with masts) and lighters, in the River Thames, outside Billingsgate Fish Market, London, 1877. Date: 26 May 1877
Oyster Shell and PearlsOyster shells and pearls. Date: 1988
De Hems restaurant, SohoDe Hems restaurant, oyster bar, saloon bar and grotto on Macclesfield Street, Soho, London. Date: 1947
Scout visit to Theodore Roosevelts GraveAn annual ceremonial visit of the American Boy Scouts to Theodore Roosevelts grave at Youngs Memorial Cemetery, Long Island, New York. 1934
Washing Oysters / PhotoOYSTER INDUSTRY - fishermen washing oysters Date: 1930
Boston Oyster House Room, Morrison Hotel, ChicagoThe Boston Oyster House room in the Morrison Hotel, Chicago Date: 1920s
Oyster Bay, Long Island, New YorkSagamore Hill, residence of Colonel Roosevelt, Oyster Bay, Long Island, New York
Anon. Warne alphabet 1875. MNOPage from a 19th century alphabet book with M for magpie, N for nest and O for oyster
The Congress Hall (Haus der Kulturen der Welt), Germanys national centre for contemporary non-European art, in the Tiergarten park, Berlin
Oyster boats off Falmouth, CornwallOyster boats with their colourful sails off Falmouth in Cornwall
Bartholomew Fair (1721)Coloured, semi-circular illustration of Bartholomew Fair (1721), with small text giving the history of the fair, published by J. F. Setchel, London, c1820. HPF/5C/47
Getting Fed UpCartoon, Getting Fed Up. A landlady fishing for supplies such as cod and oyster sauce. Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the Estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evan"
Oyster & its ClaimantsTHE OYSTER AND ITS CLAIMANTS: An oyster is spied by two men each claiming to have seen it first; the appointed judge swallows the oyster, handing each a shell
England / Pin MillThe waterfront at Pin Mill, Suffolk, with its waterside inn, the " Butt and Oyster", overlooking the Orwell Estuary, a favourite resort for fishermen and yachtsmen
French Street TradersA man pulls a water cart, a minstrel sings along to his hand-cranked music box and a lady sits mending socks, on a street with a dentist, upholsterer and oyster shop
Charcoal Porters FightTwo charcoal porters engaged in a brawl are kept apart by an oyster seller. Other porters, drinkers and a dog look on in alarm, humour and indifference
Social / Oyster Stall 1900People gather round a London oyster stall in the evening
Stiebel Dressing GownDesign by Victor Stiebel, with accompanying notes for an oyster corduroy velvet dressing coat over pyjamas, designed for Miss Vines in an unspecified stage play
Futuristic pearl fishing. Two divers have just got out of their submarine, and have found a large oyster shell containing pearls on the seabed
Roosevelt home OysterbayTheodore Roosevelts home at Oyster Bay, Long Island
Oyster SellerFine oysters !
London Oyster StallA London stall : Penny a lot, Oysters ! Penny a lot !
Paris Oyster StallA Parisian oyster seller offers a wide choice of oysters at varying prices - and when theres no R in the month, I go to my man !
Kent Oyster SmackOyster smack of the Kent coast, south-east England
Racial / Japan / FisherwomenTwo Japanese fisherwomen
French Oyster SellerA French oyster seller Date: 1774
French Oyster Woman - 2A parqueuse d huitres - oyster gatherer - of Cap Ferret, near Arcachon in south- west France. Her shoes may lack Parisian chic but are eminently practical
French Oyster WomanA parqueuse d huitres - oyster gatherer - of Arcachon in south- west France
Sorting Oystersoyster sorters sorting oysters
Dining on OystersAn insolent young man smoking a cigar, puts on his gloves as he makes a parting comment to an affronted older gentleman who is stopped in the act of smashing open an oyster
Varioety of MolluscsA selection of molluscs including varieties of clam, razor-clams soft shellfish and sea snails
The Walrus & CarpenterThe Walrus & The Carpenter The Walrus eats the last oyster