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V For Victory Paint BookAn illustrated front cover for a WW2 children's colouring book, For Victory Paint Book. The image simply shows a large letter V with musical notes and national flags. Date: circa 1940s
How Do The Walls Look?A short story illustration which depicts a scene of three wartime sisters splashing paint around a room, making quite the mess. Date: circa 1940
Clown Uncle Jolliboy - holding up a fake chicken Date: circa 1920s
Self-portrait, 1910, by Eugenio Lucas VillaamilEugenio Lucas Villaamil (1858-1918). Spanish painter. Self-portrait, 1910. Lazaro Galdiano Museum. Madrid. Spain
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, Second Class floor tileWhite Star Line, RMS Olympic, Second Class linoleum floor tile, ex-Haltwhistle Paint Factory. Date: early 20th century
Cyclist Paint Advertisement PhotographA photograph used for the advertisement of paint, portraying a boy delivering a number of cans on his bicycle. Date: circa 1939
Reeves & Sons Gouache Colour AdvertisementA photographic advertisement for Reeves & Sons Ltd, promoting gouache colour paint, for use by artists and studios across England. The picture shows an artist working on a poster. Date: circa 1939
Cover design, Do it yourself, September 1967 - build a pool with a paint brush Date: 1967
Cover design, Do it yourself, June 1967 - detached brick garage Date: 1967
Cartoon, Joseph's Coat of Many ColoursPolitical cartoon, Joseph's Coat of Many Colours - Joseph Chamberlain MP, a satirical comment on his changes of allegiance - True Blue Liberal, Red Republican, Neutral Grey Date: 1889
Jules-Alexandre GrunA self portrait side profile caricature of French post-impressionist painter and poster artist, Jules-Alexandre Grun, armed with a handful of dropping paint cans and brushes and a palette
The Joyful ForestA detailed, humorous illustration shows an incredibly busy forest scene in which a large variety of happy creatures are mischeviously toying with the artist who is just trying to paint a picture
Fairy IllustrationAn illustration of fairy-like young woman, wearing a sequin dress with pink ribbons strapped around her shoulders, bursting through some paper
TommyA portrait watercolour painting of a young girl in a gress dress, she is holding what might be a paint brush. Date: 1918
A Blue DayThis is an extemporization of oil paint, showing a landscape view of a stream, with trees to each side, using liberal, swirling brush strokes. Date: circa 1919
Newman's AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Newman's, London based artist suppliers. The image shows a richly coloured paint palette over a jet black background. Date: circa 1914
Monkey Brand AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for Monkey Brand, a product used mainly for cleaning pots and pans. Makes copper like gold, tin like silver, paint like new
White Star Line, RMS Olympic, carrying troops, WW1White Star Line, RMS Olympic - poster in sepia of the White Star Line Triple Screw Steamer Olympic Carrying Troops to the Great War
RMS Olympic - three postcards, one depicting the ship in dazzle paint during WW1
Tommy Tinker the Cat paddled in spilt paint Date: 1925
Mantegna, Virgin and ChildDocumenting the purchase of an Andrea Mantagna painting ??the virgin and child, St Joseph and another saint?, bought by M Kleinberger of Paris for £29, 5000
Painting the hull of RMS Queen Mary Date: 1930s
Painting the name on RMS Queen Mary Date: 1930s
RMS Queen Mary, painting Cunard colours on funnelRMS Queen Mary, painting the bright red of the Cunard fleet on the forward funnel Date: 1930s
Painting goalposts for FA Cup Final, Wembley StadiumPainting goalposts for FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium Date: 1946
Mr Pots the Painter
Self-portrait with a Palette by Anna Bilinska-BohdanowiczowaAnna Bilinska-Bohdanowiczowa (1857-1893). Polish painter. Self-portrait with a Palette, 1887. 19th Century Polish Art Gallery (Sukiennice Museum). National Museum of Krakow. Poland. Date: 2018
Teddy Tail League birthday card Date: 20th century
W. & G. Dean AdvertisementAn illustrated advertisement for W. G. Dean Ltd, artists colourmen in Melbourne, Australia. The images show a male artist with a dripping paint palette. Date: circa 1923
W. & G. Dean's AdvertisementAn advertisement for W. & G. Dean's Pty. Ltd, retailers of all that the artist needs, the largest selection of materials and requirements for artists in Melbourne
Shilling Theatre, Fulham, photographs of founders, volunteers and performers rehearsing. Captioned, Fighting the films: The Shilling Theatre at Fulham'
Ideas for transforming furniture using colourful chintz, wallpaper and paint. Date: 1954
Beagle B. 206 Series 2 N663MABeagle B.206 Series 2 N663MA (msn B.079), awaiting paint outside the Beagle hangar at Shoreham Airport, before delivery to Miami Aviation, the US dealers. Date: 1968
Funerary stele of Sosias and Kephisodoros. 410 BC. DetailFunerary stele of Sosias and Kephisodoros. Detail of two soldiers. 410 BC. Pentelic marble. Found at Athens, Greece. Pergamon Museum. Berlin. Germany
Outer sarcophagus of Hor. EgyptOuter sarcophagus of the priest Hor. 7th century BC. 25th Dynasty. Late Period. From the tomb of Hor. Probably from Deir el-Bahari, Thebes (Egypt). British Museum. London. United Kingdom
Interior coffin of Hor. EgyptInterior painted wooden coffin of the priest Hor depicting the sky goddess Nut with their protective wings outstretched at the front part
Japanese Woman Painting Vases 1908Japanese woman sitting on the floor, delicately painting onto porcelain vases in Tokyo. Date: 1908
Workshop of CorotCommemorating the death of the artist, Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot who is shown at his easel, painting a landscape whilst smoking on his pipe. Date: 1796-1875
Berger and Sons of Homerton, London, showing their transportation, horse and cart in the trading in streets of East London. Date: 1895
Comic postcard, Boss and workman Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Bench with wet paint on the beach Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman with bicycle on country lane Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman, man and boat at the seaside Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman, men and boat at the seaside Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Little boy and woman artist Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Two pretty women on the beach - Wet Paint Date: 20th century
Comic postcard, Woman at her dressing table, improving her appearance with makeup Date: early 20th century
Indian fakir or holy man, India, c. 1900Indian fakir or holy man, India, c.1900