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Background imagePeople Collection: Scenes in South Africa, 1820

Scenes in South Africa, 1820
View of the Cape of Good Hope 46, Khoikhoi people with oxen and wagons 47, and Griqua people crossing a river 48. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imagePeople Collection: Scenes from the Congo, Africa, 1820

Scenes from the Congo, Africa, 1820
A great man carried by slaves in a palanquin 43, men striking a bargain by breaking a leaf 44, and escaped slave Simmons meeting his father 45. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imagePeople Collection: Scenes from Guinea, Africa, 1820

Scenes from Guinea, Africa, 1820
The palace of the King of Dahomey at Abomey 37, an African man hiding a fetish 38, and people of Whydah worshipping a huge snake 39. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Rev

Background imagePeople Collection: Plan of the King of Sines palace, Joal, Senegambia

Plan of the King of Sines palace, Joal, Senegambia, 18th century. Entrance A, courts B, connecting huts C, kings hut D, wives huts E, reception area F, dining area G, servants huts H

Background imagePeople Collection: Women of Senegambia washing themselves, 18th century

Women of Senegambia washing themselves, 18th century
Women of Senegambia washing themselves with water from a basin, 18th century.. One carries a baby on her back. Negro women washing themselves

Background imagePeople Collection: Ancient Germanic shepherds and hunters

Ancient Germanic shepherds and hunters. Naked shepherds in short wool capes with sheep, hunters in leather capes and socks with spears. One wears his hair in a topknot

Background imagePeople Collection: Costume of ancient Germanic peoples on a journey

Costume of ancient Germanic peoples on a journey. They wear short capes and tunics and carry spears and swords. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua. Antichi Germani in viaggio

Background imagePeople Collection: Religious rites of the ancient Germanic peoples

Religious rites of the ancient Germanic peoples. A priest pours a libation on a fire, men lead a bull to sacrifice, others cast spells. After Philipp Cluvers Germania Antiqua

Background imagePeople Collection: Ancient Germanic deities

Ancient Germanic deities. Statue of the sun god Sunna 1, moon god Mani 2, witches, magas mulieres or Haliurunna 3, goddess of fertility Ziwa or Siva 4. Divinita di Germani

Background imagePeople Collection: Ticuna people celebrating a birth

Ticuna people celebrating a birth. They wear masks made of tree bark representing the demon Jurupari, forest animals, birds and Native people of Brazil wearing masks, circa 1800

Background imagePeople Collection: People of the Osage Nation

People of the Osage Nation. Minckchtahooh or Little Soldier, 22, lower left, Gretomih, young woman, 18, upper left, and Kishagashugah or Little Chief, age 28, right

Background imagePeople Collection: Entrance of the Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre, 1800s

Entrance of the Chapel of the Holy Sepulchre, 1800s. Ingresso alla Cappella del S. Sepolcro. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi after Giulio Ferrario in his Costumes Ancient

Background imagePeople Collection: Muslim woman in prayer ritual Namaz

Muslim woman in prayer ritual Namaz
Muslim woman standing, bowing and prostrating herself in the prayer ritual Namaz or Salah. Musulmane che fanno il Namaz. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca after Giulio Ferrario in his

Background imagePeople Collection: Battle over the corpse of Patroclus outside Troy

Battle over the corpse of Patroclus outside Troy
Greeks and Trojans battle over the naked corpse of Patroclus outside Troy. Menelaus and Ajax protected the body until Achilles could retrieve it. Combattimento pel Cadavere di Patroclo

Background imagePeople Collection: View of Saint Peters Basilica, Rome

View of Saint Peters Basilica, Rome. Esterno di S. Pietro. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Corsi from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient and Modern of the Peoples of the World

Background imagePeople Collection: Two aboriginal men, named Garicha and Boyguda, of Cape York, Australia

Two aboriginal men, named Garicha and Boyguda, of Cape York, Australia, who were brought to Britain in 1853 after accidentally remaining on board Captain Stricklands ship

Background imagePeople Collection: Scene showing Aborigines of Victoria, to accompany given in The Illustrated London News

Scene showing Aborigines of Victoria, to accompany given in The Illustrated London News, which describes the native Australians sometimes visiting towns dressed in a mix of cast-off European style

Background imagePeople Collection: Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the indigenous people of Australia

Page from The Illustrated London News reporting on the indigenous people of Australia Felix, Port Phillip, in New South Wales

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of one of two aboriginal boys brought to England

Portrait of one of two aboriginal boys brought to England, and to meet Queen Victoria and Prince Albert, by Mr Eyre, the Australian traveller. Date: 1846

Background imagePeople Collection: Florence, Italy - Bargello - the Stairs

Florence, Italy - Bargello - the Stairs
Florence, Italy - Bargello (Palazzo del Podesta) - the Stairs and inner courtyard (13th century). Date: 1902

Background imagePeople Collection: VE Day - crowds cheer Winston Churchill

VE Day - crowds cheer Winston Churchill
VE Day. Aerial view of the huge crowds cheering on VE Day as Prime Minister Winston Churchill makes his progress through London. Date: 1945

Background imagePeople Collection: VE Day

VE Day. A group of people celebrating VE Day including an excitable terrier and a flag-waving little boy. Date: 1945

Background imagePeople Collection: VE Day - Crowds on VE night

VE Day - Crowds on VE night
VE Day. Crowds in London celebrating VE night. Date: 1945

Background imagePeople Collection: An estimated crowd of 60, 000 waiting in Parliament Square on VE Day for Prime Minister

An estimated crowd of 60, 000 waiting in Parliament Square on VE Day for Prime Minister Winston Churchill to emerge on the balcony of the Ministry of Health to address people. Date: 1945

Background imagePeople Collection: Crowds congregating in Piccadilly Circus, one of the focal points of celebrations on VE

Crowds congregating in Piccadilly Circus, one of the focal points of celebrations on VE Day, 8 May 1945. Date: 1945

Background imagePeople Collection: Group of holidaymakers pose for a cheery photograph outside the Gladsmuir guest house

Group of holidaymakers pose for a cheery photograph outside the Gladsmuir guest house, on Palace Road, Douglas, Isle of Man. Date: c.1954

Background imagePeople Collection: Poster, Mercedes cars

Poster, Mercedes cars

Background imagePeople Collection: A mother and her son at a campsite or caravan park, pose for a photograph beside their

A mother and her son at a campsite or caravan park, pose for a photograph beside their caravan or, as the caption on the back states, their home tractor. Date: 1950s

Background imagePeople Collection: The Nature of Light - Sir William Braggs experiments

The Nature of Light - Sir William Braggs experiments
The Universe of Light: Factors in " A Fascinating Problem". The Nature of Light - The famous physicist Sir William Braggs experiments at his opening lecture at the Royal Institution - aimed

Background imagePeople Collection: View of Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon

View of Oddicombe Beach, Torquay, Devon, with the cliff lift in the foreground. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePeople Collection: Aerial view of the sea front, Torquay, Devon

Aerial view of the sea front, Torquay, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePeople Collection: St Andrews Church, Plymouth, Devon

St Andrews Church, Plymouth, Devon
St Andrews Church (Church of England, Minster Church), Plymouth, Devon. Date: circa 1960s

Background imagePeople Collection: Stable girl with a horse

Stable girl with a horse
A stable girl with a horse. Date: 1964

Background imagePeople Collection: House-party at Barton Mills Hall

House-party at Barton Mills Hall
Members at a house party given by Mrs Hanbury-Kelk at Barton Mills Hall near Newmarket in July 1934. L to ri. standing) Miss Ursula Livingstone, -Learmonth, Miss Marty Hanbury, Lady Patricia Mackay

Background imagePeople Collection: Street scene in Dunster, Somerset

Street scene in Dunster, Somerset. Date: circa 1950s

Background imagePeople Collection: Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall

Holidaymakers on the harbour beach, St Ives, Cornwall, with boats on the water in the distance. Date: circa 1980s

Background imagePeople Collection: The Jungman sisters at the Ballerina premiere

The Jungman sisters at the Ballerina premiere
Mrs Arthur James (Zita Jungman) and her sister, Miss Theresa Baby Jungman, members of the Bright Young People, seen at the premiere of Ballerina in 1933. Date: 1933

Background imagePeople Collection: HMS Pinafore, Josephine Corcoran and Sir Joseph Porter

HMS Pinafore, Josephine Corcoran and Sir Joseph Porter
HMS Pinafore. Pretty lady smelling a rose is admired by an older gentlemen who peers at her through a monocle. Sir Joseph Porter was one of the many people who had fallen a victim to the beauty of

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of Frederick William Lanchester

Portrait of Frederick William Lanchester. Date: circa 1930

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of Sir Douglas Strutt Galton

Portrait of Sir Douglas Strutt Galton. Date: circa 1895

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of Frank Radcliffe

Portrait of Frank Radcliffe. Date: circa 1970

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of John Henry Adams

Portrait of John Henry Adams. Date: circa 1902

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of Sir John Wolfe Barry

Portrait of Sir John Wolfe Barry. Date: circa 1890

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of Sir H Frederick Donaldson

Portrait of Sir H Frederick Donaldson. Date: circa 1913

Background imagePeople Collection: Photograph of a portrait of Unwin by Speed Harold

Photograph of a portrait of Unwin by Speed Harold. Date: circa 1920

Background imagePeople Collection: Portrait of Sir John AF Aspinall

Portrait of Sir John AF Aspinall. Date: circa 1909-1923

Background imagePeople Collection: Young people at an evening party

Young people at an evening party. 1926

Background imagePeople Collection: The Ghat, Haridwar, India, Hindus bathing in the Ganges

The Ghat, Haridwar, India, Hindus bathing in the Ganges
The Ghat, Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India, with Hindus bathing in the River Ganges. 19th century



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