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Astral bodies: the female life forceThe elan vital (life-force) photographed as it emanates from a female hand. Date: early 20th century
Junkers Ju 87B - Photographed from a companion
Pike Pool, Beresford Dale, Peak DistrictThe man on the right on the bridge is Ernest Battersby - photographed in the Peak District around 1906. Next to him is a man identified as Ted Ellis. Date: circa 1906
Sewing machine at hatworksPhotographed at Battersbys hat factory in Turncroft Lane, Offerton Stockport, note the industrial sized cotton reel on top of the sewing maching. Date: circa 1906
Printing Machine at hatworksPhotographed at Battersbys hat factory in Turncroft Lane, Offerton Stockport, a printing machine possibly for hat labels or publications within the works. Date: circa 1906
Airbus A300 B2K-3C ZS-SDC Sa JNBPhotographed at Johannesburg just 2 months after delivery to South African Airways in March 1977. The A300 was the first aircraft produced by Airbus Industrie. Date: 1977
Avro Anson C. 19 VM388 RAF Biggin HillAvro Anson C.19 VM388 was a Royal Air Force communications and Transport aircraft. Here photographed at Biggin Hill in 1961. Date: 1961
Suffragette Ellen Terry Actress. Miss. Ellen Terry (1847-1928) suffrage sympathiser and mother of Edith Craig, photographed looking into a mirror
Essad Pasha, President of the government of AlbaniaThe President of the government of Albania, Essad Pasha (1863-1920), photographed on a visit to London during the First World War
Leclerc PhotoPHILIPPE LECLERC de Hautecloque French military commander who liberated Paris, photographed in 1946. Date: 1902 - 1947
Broglie PhotoPrince LOUIS VICTOR DE BROGLIE French scientist, photographed in 1933. Date: 1892 - 1987
Colette PhotoSIDONIE-GABRIELLE WILLY COLETTE French writer photographed on her 65th birthday. Date: 1873 - 1954
Malraux PhotoANDRE MALRAUX French statesman and art critic, photographed in 1945. Date: 1901 - 1976
Utrillo PhotoMAURICE UTRILLO French artist, photographed in 1940. Date: 1883 - 1955
Pierre Roux PhotoPIERRE-PAUL-EMILE ROUX French discover of a serum for diphtheria, photographed in 1928. Date: 1853 - 1933
Jacques Doucet PhotoJACQUES DOUCET French couturier, photographed in 1927. Date: 1853 - 1929
Maurice Barres PhotoMAURICE BARRES French writer of Catholic sympathies, photographed in 1914. Date: 1862-1923
Leandre PhotoCHARLES LEANDRE French caricaturist, photographed in 1915. Date: 1862 - 1930
Harpignies PhotoHENRI-JOSEPH HARPIGNIES French artist, photographed in 1901. Date: 1819 - 1916
Leon Bloy PhotoLEON BLOY French writer, convert to Catholicism in whose cause he wrote several nauseatingly sentimental works, photographed in 1895. Date: 1846 - 1917
Falguiere PhotoJEAN-ALEXANDRE JOSEPH FALGUIERE French painter and sculptor, photographed in 1890. Date: 1831 - 1900
Offenbach PhotoJACQUES OFFENBACH French composer of operettas which sometimes (Contes d Hoffman) aspired to Opera, photographed in 1878. Date: 1819 - 1880
James Rothschild PhotoBaron JAMES DE ROTHSCHILD son of Mayer R. founder of the French branch of the banking family, photographed in 1867. Date: 1792 - 1868
Andre Tardieu PhotoANDRE TARDIEU French journalist, photographed in 1919. Date: 1876 - 1945
Willette PhotoADOLPHE WILLETTE French illustrator, photographed - doubtless with a grandchild - in 1913. Date: 1857-1926
Hanotaux PhotoALBERT-AUGUSTE-GABRIEL HANOTAUX French historian, photographed in 1901. Date: 1853 - 1944
Felix Guyon PhotoJEAN CASIMIR FELIX GUYON French urologist, prostatectomist and cystoscopist, photographed in 1903 with two of his colleagues. Date: 1831 - 1920
Poulbot PhotoFRANCISQUE POULBOT French illustrator, notably of Paris street children (known as les poulbots ), photographed with his dog in 1909. Date: 1879 - 1946
Leon Bollee PhotoLEON BOLLEE - French inventor known for his work on calculating machines and cars, notably the voiturette, photographed with Wilbur Wright (on left) in 1908. Date: 1870 - 1913
Berthelot PhotoPIERRE-EUGENE-MARCELIN BERTHELOT - French chemist noted for work on explosives and dyes, photographed in 1903. Date: 1827 - 1907
Julia Bartet PhotoJEANNE JULIA BARTET French sculptors daughter who became one of Frances leading actresses, photographed in 1901. Date: 1854 - 1941
Camille Groult PhotoCAMILLE GROULT French industrialist, art patron and collector of French and English art, photographed in 1903. Date: 1837 - 1908
Dmond Goncourt PhotoEDMOND GONCOURT French writer, brother of Jules, photographed in 1891. Date: 1822 - 1896
Jules Goncourt PhotoJULES-ALFRED GONCOURT French writer, brother of Edmond, photographed in 1868. Date: 1830 - 1870; 1822 - 1896
Edmond Goncourt PhotoEDMOND-LOUIS-ANTOINE GONCOURT French writer, photographed in 1868 Date: 1822 - 1896
Villiers Lisle Adam PhotAUGUSTE, comte de VILLIERS DE L ISLE ADAM French writer, photographed in 1882. Date: 1838-1889
Pierre Bonaparte PhotoPrince PIERRE BONAPARTE nephew of Napoleon I, who murdered journalist Victor Noir who had dared to insult the Bonaparte dynasty... photographed in 1868. Date: 1815 - 1881
Rene DoumicRENE DOUMIC French critic and historian of French literature, photographed in 1922. Date: 1860 - 1937
Romain Rolland PhotoROMAIN ROLLAND French writer best known for Jean Christophe, photographed in 1921. Date: 1866 - 1944
Mangin PhotoCHARLES M E MANGIN French military commander, notably during World War One, photographed in 1918. Date: 1866 - 1925
Raoul Pugno PhotoSTEPHANE RAOUL PUGNO French pianist and composer, photographed in 1905. Date: 1852 - 1914
Aumale PhotoHENRI-EUGENE-PHILIPPE-LOUIS, duc d AUMALE son of Louis Philippe, French general and governor of Algeria, photographed in 1890. Date: 1822 - 1897
Eugene Delacrois PhotoFERDINAND VICTOR EUGENE DELACROIX French artist photographed in 1854. Date: 1798 - 1863
Massenet PhotoJULES MASSENET French composer, photographed in 1905 at the Opera-Comique, Paris, on the occasion of the 500th performance of his Manon with a colleague. Date: 1842 - 1912
Margueritte PhotoPAUL MARGUERITE and his brother VICTOR (1866 - 1942) French writers who frequently wrote in collaboration : photographed with a bevy of females in 1900. Date: 1860 - 1918
Juliette Adam PhotoJULIETTE ADAM French writer, editor etc, une vraie princesse republicaine photographed chez elle well on the way to her hundredth birthday. Date: 1836 -1936
Jules Lemaitre PhotoJULES LEMAITRE French writer photographed in his study in 1908. Date: 1853-1914
Degas PhotoEDGAR DEGAS French artist, photographed in 1894. Date: 1834-1917
