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Background imagePhotography Collection: Hippocratic oath

Hippocratic oath. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Horse Gallop

Muybridge - Horse Gallop
Horse : galloping

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advert for Leica cameras 1934

Advert for Leica cameras 1934
Take a Leica it ll be worth it. The marvellous pictures you get with your Leica camera will be worth its price many, many times over

Background imagePhotography Collection: England. Carta Magna (1212). Manuscript Add

England. Carta Magna (1212). Manuscript Add. 4838. UNITED KINGDOM. London. The British Museum

Background imagePhotography Collection: The Dolly Sisters, New York

The Dolly Sisters, New York
The Dolly Sisters in the Greenwich Village Follies, New York, 1924. Photograph by Alfred Cheney Johnston 1924

Background imagePhotography Collection: The soprano Maria Callas in the main role of the opera Norma

The soprano Maria Callas in the main role of the opera Norma by Vincenzo Bellini. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Horse Gallop

Muybridge - Horse Gallop
Horse : galloping

Background imagePhotography Collection: The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone

The City Hotel, Freetown, Sierra Leone
The City Hotel, Sierra Leone, made famous by author Graham Greene. Now demolished. The hotel was first mentioned in Greenes 1936 book Travel Without Maps

Background imagePhotography Collection: Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with dog

Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with dog
Unusual Friends - Mrs Mills, celebrity pianist, with dog. 1960s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Old man in Stoke pub -1

Old man in Stoke pub -1
An elderly man sits in the bar of a working class pub in Staffordshire. He has a half pint of mild ale. It is early doors and there is a portrait of the Queen on the wall - 1 Date: 1987

Background imagePhotography Collection: Horse and Boxer dog

Horse and Boxer dog
Unusual Friends - horse and Boxer dog. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Komuso Buddhist monks, Japan

Komuso Buddhist monks, Japan. They wear a straw basket (tengai) over their head and play a bamboo flute (shakuhachi). Date: circa 1890s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Artistic Italian nude standing amid stylised watery backdrop

Artistic Italian nude standing amid stylised watery backdrop
draped drape sheer white cloth nudity nude model poses pose posing stylised artistic postcard erotic naked woman Italian backdrop studio photography photograph attractive form body Date: circa 1905

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge / Horses Gallop

Muybridge / Horses Gallop
Horse - transverse gallop

Background imagePhotography Collection: Dachshund on a bookshelf

Dachshund on a bookshelf
Unusual Friends - Dachshund on a bookshelf. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Two kittens with a drumkit

Two kittens with a drumkit
Unusual Friends - two kittens with a drumkit. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Barton Road Swing bridge opens across Manchester Ship Canal

Barton Road Swing bridge opens across Manchester Ship Canal
The Barton Road Swing bridge opens across the Manchester Ship Canal at Eccles Date: circa 1980

Background imagePhotography Collection: Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that

Tango, 1912. Dance originating in Argentina that was introduced in Europe after World War I

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key

Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key -- male and female models (Barry Trengove and Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Dog Gallop 1

Muybridge - Dog Gallop 1
Dog (racing hound) galloping - one stride in six phases

Background imagePhotography Collection: Whippet and Blackbird

Whippet and Blackbird
Unusual Friends - Whippet and Blackbird. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars

Advertisement for Rolls Royce cars -- Spirit of Ecstasy bonnet ornament. 1959

Background imagePhotography Collection: Austria. Vienna. Vienna

Austria. Vienna. Vienna
AUSTRIA. VIENNA. Vienna

Background imagePhotography Collection: STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894). Reproduction

STEVENSON, Robert Louis (1850-1894). Reproduction of a picture of Stevenson taken in 1885

Background imagePhotography Collection: Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian

Book of the Deads. 651 -525 BC. Papyrus. Egyptian art. New Kingdom. TURKEY. Istanbul. Archaeological Museum

Background imagePhotography Collection: BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852)

BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852). French pedagogue and inventor, creator of the writing system for the blind. Braille alphabet. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: GARDEL, Carlos (1890-1935)

GARDEL, Carlos (1890-1935). Argentinian composer and tango singer. Performance of Carlos Gardel. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: Rasputin, Grigory Yefimovich (1872-1916)

Rasputin, Grigory Yefimovich (1872-1916). Siberian monk, Tsar Nicholas IIs councillor. Portrait of Rasputin. Photography. RUSSIA

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Horse Trot

Muybridge - Horse Trot
Horse : trotting

Background imagePhotography Collection: Camera Obscura 1817

Camera Obscura 1817
CAMERA OBSCURA the various components of an observation hut or kiosk housing the device

Background imagePhotography Collection: Advertisement for Ford Anglia cars

Advertisement for Ford Anglia cars -- male and female models posing (Geraldine Hill, Susan Ingram and Ossie O Leary). 1959

Background imagePhotography Collection: BORGES, Jorge Luis (1899-1986). Argentinian poet

BORGES, Jorge Luis (1899-1986). Argentinian poet
" BORGES, Jorge Luis (1899-1986). Argentinian poet, narrator and essayist. " The Aleph". Losada publishing house (1952)."

Background imagePhotography Collection: Bloodhound looking sleepy

Bloodhound looking sleepy
Unusual Friends - bloodhound looking sleepy. 1950s

Background imagePhotography Collection: SPAIN. Miguel Bose. 07 / 03 / 2011

SPAIN. Miguel Bose. 07 / 03 / 2011
SPAIN. Miguel Bose. 07/03/2011

Background imagePhotography Collection: ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

ITALY. Siena. Piazza de Il Campo, where Il Palio

Background imagePhotography Collection: BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852)

BRAILLE, Louis (1809-1852). French pedagogue and inventor, creator of the writing system for the blind. Braille alphabet. Photography

Background imagePhotography Collection: Spain (1493). Letter of the queen Isabel I to

Spain (1493). Letter of the queen Isabel I to Christopher Columbus (5th September 1493). SPAIN. Sevilla. General Archives of the Indies

Background imagePhotography Collection: UNAMUNO, Miguel de (1864-1936)

UNAMUNO, Miguel de (1864-1936). Miguel de Unamuno reading in a garden. Photography taken after his return from exile. Published

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Horse Leap

Muybridge - Horse Leap
Horse : leaping

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Running

Muybridge - Running
sequences of an athlete starting to run

Background imagePhotography Collection: Fox Talbot Studio

Fox Talbot Studio
The studio of W H Fox Talbot at Reading : he is the figure standing on the right

Background imagePhotography Collection: SPAIN. Cangas de On�Medieval bridge of Cangas

SPAIN. Cangas de On�Medieval bridge of Cangas
SPAIN. Cangas de On� Medieval bridge of Cangas (14th c.), also known as the Roman Bridge. Gothic art.; Romanesque art

Background imagePhotography Collection: Kodak Cameras 1930S

Kodak Cameras 1930S
Putting the finishing touches to Kodak cameras. Date: 1930s

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Baboon

Muybridge - Baboon
baboon : walking

Background imagePhotography Collection: Muybridge - Elephant

Muybridge - Elephant
elephant : ambling

Background imagePhotography Collection: Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Alansmere Pierre. Date: 1985

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Alansmere Pierre. Date: 1985



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