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John Dickinson, StatesmanJOHN DICKINSON American statesman who played an influential part in the Revolution yet voted against the Independence declaration. with his autograph Date: 1732 - 1808
Sir Frederick CarringtonSIR FREDERICK CARRINGTON soldier who died a year too soon to take part in the glories of World War One. Date: 1894 - 1913
Sir Henry BentinckSIR HENRY JOHN WILLIAM BENTINCK British military commander who took part in all the major battles of the Crimea, later held various posts at court. Date: 1796 - 1878
Nathaniel Prentiss BanksNATHANIEL PRENTISS BANKS (1816 - 1894) American statesman and soldier, seen here in military uniform - he interrupted his political career to take part in the war between the States. Date: circa 1850
Hugh De BalshamHUGH DE BALSHAM Bishop of Ely (death. 1286), founder of St Peters College, Cambridge (Peterhouse) with a view of part of the college. Date: circa 1260
BIG BEN 1950A fine view of Big Ben, part of Parliament Buildings, Westminster, central London. Date: circa 1950
Post Office in ShopIn country districts, the Post Office is often part of the village store. Date: 1878
Post Office in Shop 2In rural districts, the Post Office is often part of the village store. Date: 1871
Makeover Salon 1930SProfessional make-up artists in a German salon, perhaps part of a film or theatre studio, use a palet to give their client the glamorous makeover she desires. Date: 1930s
Motor goggles 1923In days when cars are often roofless and without windscreens, goggles are a necessary part of the drivers attire. Date: 1923
MADRID BARBER 5 / 5 1987Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber shaves a client with a cut- throat razor. Date: 1987
MADRID BARBER 4 / 5 1987Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber combs a clients hair. Date: 1987
MADRID BARBER 3 / 5 1987Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber cuts a little boys hair. Date: 1987
MADRID BARBER 2 / 5 1987Part of the tiled fascia of a Madrid barber shop: the barber gives a client a short back and sides. Date: 1987
Brighton PostcardsSending postcards is part of the holiday ritual : this display is at Brighton. Is this one too saucy for Auntie Glad ? Date: 1962
Alberts Model HousePrince Alberts model lodging house, erected in Hyde Park, London as part of the Great Exhibition of 1851 Date: 1851
Maoris Collecting WaterTwo Maoris collecting water in gourds from a geyser in a rocky part of New Zealand Date: early 1930s
Buffalo Bills CircusBuffalo Bills circus: portraits of the characters taking part in the wild west show, including Cody himself and Annie Oakley Date: 1886
Survey Party / AustraliaThree aboriginal men look on in interest as three surveyors map out part of the Hampton Plains in Western Australia. Date: 1891
Victoria / Camperdown 1Due to error and obstinacy on Admiral Tryons part, the battleships Victoria and Camperdown collide : the Victoria sinks, Camperdown damaged. The crew jump clear. Date: 22 June 1893
Elizabeth Broadmead (117ELIZABETH BROADMEAD Resident of Wilton, Somerset, who took part in Monmouths rebellion, 1685 : she was 115 when this portrait was done. Date: 1670 - 1785
St Basil of CaesareaSAINT BASIL (329? - 379), bishop of Caesarea in Cappadocia (now part of Turkey); theologian, known as Basil the Great but his views were not always shared by other churchmen Date: circa 350
China / Beijing Go-GungPalace of Go-Gung, part of the Forbidden City. Date: 1985
Axel AbsalonAXEL ABSALON Danish soldier, statesman and archbishop of Lund, played a prominent part in political events even when in holy office Date: 1128 - 1201
Ww1 Postcard BourgeoisFrench soldier advises a middle-class man to play his part in the war Date: 1914-18
Bernhard KnipperdollingBERNHARD KNIPPERDOLLING Prosperous merchant of Munster sided with the Anabaptists, playing a principal part during the siege and meeting a grisly end like everyone else. Date: ? - 1536
GEORGE V 1911GEORGE V At the coronation banquet, the Kings champion throws down the gauntlet, as part of a 500-year-old tradition June 1911
W. A. L. Fletcher (Flea)W.A.L. FLETCHER Known as Flea Rower for Oxford University Boat CLub and took part in the Varsity Boat Race in 1890-93. Date: -
Siege of Douai 1667SIEGE OF DOUAI Louis XIV takes part in the campaign against the Spanish- held Netherlands Date: 4 July 1667
TANNER 1827" The art of the tanner consists in converting the gelatinous part of the skins of animals into the substance called leather by impregnating it with tannin". Date: 1827
Rus-Jap War / Rus CavalryRussian cavalry arrive in Manchuria by train, ready to take part in the fighting Date: January 1904
Russia / 1478 / Ivan / KazanIvan III (the Great) enters Kazan, part of the gradual unification of the Russian lands. Date: circa 1478
Thomas BaringTHOMAS BARING (1799 - 1873) Financier and statesman, member of the banking family; Had he been ambitious, he might have played a more important part in history Date: circa 1860
Gladstone / Speech / 1892WILLIAM EWART GLADSTONE Giving a speech at the Music Hall, Edinburgh, on 30 June 1892, as part of his Midlothian campaign Date: 1876
Blessing Horses, SienaSIENA PALIO Before taking part in the annual race through the streets, competing horses are blessed in a church Date: 1893
Brighton / West Pier / 1905A view taken from the West Pier, showing part of the pier and the shore beyond Date: circa 1905
Alexander Pope / StantonALEXANDER POPE Stanton Harcourt, near Oxford, where the English poet translated part of Homers Iliad: his study was in the upper room of the tower Date: 1688 - 1744
Ramsay Macdonald WritingPart of a letter from Ramsay MacDonald, British Labour Prime Minister Date: 20th century
Wurzburg Missal, 1470 - 2Part of a page from the Wurzburg Missal, 1470, one of the earliest printed books Date: 1470
Wurzburg Missal, 1470 - 1Part of a page from the Wurzburg Missal, 1470, one of the earliest printed books Date: 1470
Ars MemorandiPart of a page from the block book Ars memorandi (The Art of Memory) Date: 16th century
Title Page 1607The title page of the eighth part of INDIAE ORIENTALIS an account of recent travels in the East, published in Frankfurt Date: 1607
Racine / PhedrePHEDRE a passionate (on her part) confrontation between Phedre and Hippolyte Date: 1677
The Birth of the BluesTHE BIRTH OF THE BLUES...and from a jail came the wail of a down-hearted frail, and they played that as part of the blues... Date: 1926
Spr Office - ArchivesOffices of the SOCIETY FOR PSYCHICAL RESEARCH at their former address, Adam & Eve Mews, Kensington, London : part of the Archives Date: 1987
HENRY IRETON (1611-1651)HENRY IRETON English soldier and politician; took part in many Civil War battles. Married Oliver Cromwells daughter Bridget in 1646. Date: 1611 - 1651
Kremlin / StaircaseA staircase in the ancient part of the Kremlin
7 Wonders / Diana / CalmetBuilt by the Greeks, almost entirely from marble, in Ephesus, now part of Turkey. Destroyed by Herostratus in 356 BC in an attempt to immortalise his name