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Ts Eliot / Anon PhotoT.S.ELIOT American-born writer, photographed in his early twenties
Martian PhotographedMartian, photographed near Lossiemouth, northern Scotland, by Mr Allingham Date: 18 February 1954
William Hedleys engine, 1813. Listed in RE Bleasdales Locomotive Engines catalogue, entry 1259. Long held at Crag Head, Newcastle and photographed there in 1881
Saint-Saens PhotoCAMILLE SAINT-SAENS French composer, photographed as solo pianist in 1910. Date: 1835-1921
Val Prinsep StudioVALENTINE CAMERON PRINSEP artist, photographed in his studio Date: 1838 - 1904
Guildford CathedralThe partially built Guildford Cathedral, Surrey, England, photographed during World War Two when the war suspended building works. Started in 1936, finally completed 1961
Ottokar FischerOTTOKAR FISCHER German historian of magic, who took sufficient interest in psychical research to attend the 1925 Congress at Vienna, where he was photographed
Naval fleet alongside the Forth railway bridge, photographed from an airship
Lady Blessingtons TombThe pyramid-shaped tomb of Marguerite, countess of Blessington, Irish writer, photographed by her lover, the count d Orsay. Date: 1849
The Prince of Wales in colourEdward, Prince of Wales (1894-1972), later King Edward VIII and Duke of Windsor, photographed in colour (Finlay process) in 1930
Grand Princess Maria Alexandrovna, Duchess of EdinburghGrand Princess Maria Alexandrovna of Russia, later Duchess of Edinburgh (1853-1920), only daughter of Tsar Alexander II of Russia
Edwardian Blushing BrideA nervous looking Edwardian bride complete with veil and bouquet stands upon a Turkish carpet in order to be photographed, her long train draped over her arm
Spirit Photo BoddingtonH Boddington and a female spirit form, photographed under test conditions
Couple at EastbourneHe: straw boater, cane, wing collar & single-breasted suit. She: hat adorned with chiffon & plumes, blouse ornamented with pin-tucks & feather trim & a plain skirt cut in panels
Miss J Evans / TennisMISS J EVANS photographed in action at Ealing, London. Note the fact that she is wearing socks and not stockings, which was controversial at the time
Hc Kimball / Mormon / CdvHEBER CHASE KIMBALL Mormon leader, photographed at Salt Lake City in June 1866
Land Army 1941Two former mill workers, sisters Ava and Blanche Horn, (" first Bevin girls" - Land Army conscripts & volunteers) are photographed in London enroute for the south
Prince LennartGUSTAV LENNART BERNADOTTE A grandson of Gustav V, known as Prince Lennart, photographed with his fiancee Karen Nisavandt, leaving Sweden by train to be married in London
Rhodes and BeitCECIL RHODES and Alfred Beit, photographed soon after they were described in Parliament as members of a common gang of thieves and swindlers
Fujiyama (Liebig)The most painted and photographed volcano in the world - Mount Fuji
William Booth / EmpireGENERAL WILLIAM BOOTH English religious leader and founder of Salvation Army Photographed circa 1911
Bjornstjerne Bjornson / PhBJORNSTJERNE BJORNSON Norwegian poet, dramatist, novelist and political and social leader photographed with Grieg in 1903
Ufo Abduction / Hill 1961The Hill couple photographed in 1966, five years after their claimed abduction; they hold John Fullers book Interrupted Journey which tells their story
Paddlers PhotographedPapa snaps Mama and the baby as they paddle
UFO over Balwyn, MelbourneUnidentified flying object photographed over Balwyn, a suburb of Melbourne. A hoax seems likely... Date: 2 April 1966
Advertisement for Kerrs thread, Newark, New Jersey, USAAn advertisement for Kerr & Co thread of Newark, New Jersey, USA. Keep your eye on Kerrs Thread. Sure to Please. Showing a young lady sitting on a giant reel of thread
Ufos / HollomanUFO photographed near Holloman Air Force Base, New Mexico; never satisfactorily explained but a secret military device seems a possibility
WW2 - R. A. F. Recruits PhotographedA photograph which shows some new British WW2 Royal Air Force recruits having their photos taken for record purposes. Date: circa 1940s
Dark FigureA photograph of a drawing, portraying a figure in a very dark space. Date: circa 1917
RMS Olympic - cast iron deck benchRMS Olympic - rare original cast iron deck bench of the style seen on both Olympic and Titanic. The bench is in original condition with period skits and will benefit from restoration
X-ray Machine and photosX-ray machine and some of the images taken using it. Guns and animals are seen to be photographed here at Woolwich. At the time this was Europe's largest X-ray machine
Photographs showing how cricket is photographed, including match shots, camera and photographer. Captioned, Waiting for hours to take a 1/1000th of a second picture
Delf Defiance, Show DogDelf Defiance, a show dog of the Sealyham Terrier breed, facing the press at the Kensington Society Dog Show. Date: 1933
Paper and Parchment Binding FragmentsFragments of paper and parchment salvaged from the binding of a book. Two pieces of parchment are from the same document, possibly a letter or deed
Table of Moveable Feasts and De Partibus OrationisTwo leaves, one large and one small, both paper. The larger leaf is a Tabula des festes mobilibus (table of moveable feasts) and the smaller leaf is an explanatory note in the same hand
Gregory Homilia in Evangelia (Fragment)Single leaf of parchment, cut to size for use as a binding cover. The text is from Homilia in Evangelia by Pope Gregory I
Medical Text (Pietro D'Abano?) (Fragment)Six folios from a medical text, parchment. The text has yet to be positively identified but has been suggested as Pietro D'Abano's adaptation of the Universal Canons of Johannes Mesue
Justinian's Codex, Book VI. XXXXI (Fragments)Single folio, parchment, from Justinian's Codex. The text on this folio is from Book VI.XXXXI. Comprised of main body text and a marginal gloss with an additional minute gloss
Breviary (Fragment)Two leaves, probably from a breviary, parchment. The leaves are from the same work but do not appear to be consecutive. Main body text in two columns in a Gothic textualis rotunda in dark brown ink
Biblical Commentary (Fragment)Fragment of a leaf from a religious text, probably a biblical commentary, parchment. Contains a commentary on and text from Romans
Justinian Digesta, Books V and VI (Fragment)Bifolium from a copy of Justinian's Pandects, or Digesta Justiniani Augusti, parchment. Containing part of the end of Book V (De Judiciis) and the beginning of Book VI (De Rei Vindicatione)
Von Eschenbach, Willehalm (Fragment)Fragment of a copy of Wolfram Von Eschenbach's Willehalm, parchment. The text is a poem in rhyming couplets. The item has been photographed as a whole
InventorySheet of paper, possibly the endpaper from a book, with a handwritten list or inventory in French dated 16 February 1605. With pieces of the binding thread attached in the gutter
King George V in uniform Date: 1935
Royal Cologne AdvertisementA photographed advertisement for Royal Eau de Cologne, which always appeals to the discriminating woman. The decorative bottles are made to be an attractive ornament upon a toilette table
Two debutantes, photographed as children and as young women. Captioned, Myself when young.... With descriptions, Lady Bridget Poulett to-day and yesterday
A Black Country canal familyA typical canal boating family photographed near Tipton in the Black Country. The photograph illustrates the harsh conditions endured by the families who lived and worked on the boats Date: 1916
BAC One-Eleven 475AM G-ASYDBritish Aircraft Corporation BAC One-Eleven 475AM G-ASYD (msn BAC.053), of the British Aircraft Corporation, photographed on an air-air shoot during the SBAC Farnborough Air Show held from 1-8