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Woman in shoe shine booth LisbonShoe shine booths in a Lisbon Street, Portugal. People sit in the small cabins to have their shoes cleaned and shined Date: 1988
Old man with beard, StokeAn old man with a white bushy beard, looks directly at the camera and poses for a photograph in the street. He wears a black beret and has smiling eyes. Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire Date: 1987
Old man in pigeon loft, StokeAn old man wearing a cloth cap checks his racing pigeons in his back yard pigeon loft Date: 1987
Bottle oven StokeA man walks past a redundant pottery with its chimney and bottle oven in The Potteries, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England Date: 1987
Soho strip clubOld lady walks past strip club in old Soho, London 1986. First published The Daily Express Date: 1986
Farmers in old pub. HerefordshireThree mature male farmers sit in the parlour bar of The Carpenters Arms, Walterstone, Herefordshire, and enjoy a chat and a pint together Date: circa 1975
Bum scratch - childrenI can t bare it. A small girl scratches her bottom while her little brother sits in a pushchair and covers his face. Leominster, Herefordshire, England Date: circa 1972
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
Antoine LumiereCharles Antoine Lumiere (1840-1911). One of the greatest scientific innovators who explored the possibilities of light in motion photography
Bridgett Poulett, Jeanne Stourton & Joan Humphreys, YevondeFront cover of The Sketch with three portraits of socialites by Madame Yevonde. Top left is Lady Bridgett Poulett, right is Miss Jeanne Stourton and bottom left is Miss Joan Humphreys
J Lancaster & Son, Colmore Row, BirminghamJ Lancaster & Son, Cameras, Photographic and Scientific Equipment, Colmore Row, Birmingham. circa 1900
Louis Daguerre discovers use of silver iodide in photographyPioneer of photography, Louis Daguerre (1787 1851) developed the process of the daguerreotype. One of the most significant problems which occurred during the invention of photography was getting
Photographer explains the posing machine in his studioThe cartoon follows a photographer explaining and poking fun at the posing machine used when capturing portraits in a studio.He comments on getting people to sit for a photograph is an art form in
8mm Film Projector Date: 1950
Illustration by Anne Harriet ( Annie ) Fish (1890-1964) for an Abdulla Cigarettes Advertisement - The Bright Brigade - Higher Photography. Date: 1929
A female photographer among crocuses in Soapery GardensA female photographer sits in the midst of a sea of purple and white crocuses in Soapery Gardens, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. She wears brightly coloured clothes Date: 2014
Old man sits in Tonis Bar in Escastell, near Mahon, MenorcaAn old man sits in Tonis Bar in Escastell, near Mahon, Menorca, Spain. He is absorbed in reading a newspaper Date: 2013
Happy banana sellers on a fruit stall on Viti Levu, FijiHappy banana sellers on a fruit stall overlooking a beautiful beach on Viti Levu, Fiji in the South Pacific
Man walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in KirkcudbrightA man struggles agains the wind and snow as he walks past the Harbour Cottage Gallery in Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland Date: 2010
Sitting on a statue of an elephant, Jaipur, Rajasthan, IndiaAn Indian man with a beard and turban sits in the shade at the feet of a statue of an elephant in Jaipur, Rajasthan, India. He is barefoot and wears a serious expression Date: 1984
A fishing boat returns to Aberdeen Harbour, SW Hong Kong. The boat is loaded with nets and the crew prepare the mooring lines Date: 1984
Two men talk in the street in Houmt Souk, Djerba, TunisiaTwo men wearing business suits and traditional chechia hats, talk in the street in Houmt Souk, Djerba, Tunisia. Date: 1987
The old bridge across the River Wye in Bakewell, DerbyshireA woman in a deerstalker hat walks over the old bridge across the River Wye in Bakewell, in the Derbyshire Peak District, England. Date: 1990
Indian man sits among his pots and pans, Old Delhi, IndiaA near naked Indian man sits among his pots and pans on a food stall in Old Delhi, India. He makes and sells samosas. Date: 1990
Six jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, AntalyaSix jolly little schoolgirls pose for the camera, Ankara, Turkey. They wear black school uniforms and are having fun Date: 1985
An old man with a donkey in a back street of Avanos, Nevsehir Province in the Central Anatolia region of Turkey. He wears rough clothes
Muslim woman in black burka or niqab - Istanbul, TurkeyProfile portrait of muslim woman in black burka or niqab. Only her eyes can be seen. Istanbul, Turkey Date: circa 1980
Farmer ploughing using two working mules Njegusi, MontenegroA farmer ploughs the soil using two working mules to pull his plough in the village of Njegusi in the Cetinje Municipality of southern Montenegro, This is on the slopes of Mount Lovcen
Mary MacDonald outside her crofters cottage, Outer HebridesPortrait of Miss Mary MacDonald, a very old lady - now deceased - outside her thatched crofters cottage, or Black House, Outer Hebrides. Scotland. See also PD000264 - ME No. 12445824 Date: circa 1986
Pigeon fancier - kabooter baz - Old Delhi, IndiaA pigeon fancier on a rootop in Old Delhi India. He calls to bring his birds back to the loft, and uses a net to catch them
Man wearing a straw coolie hat sits on a stool, Hong KongA man wearing a straw coolie hat sits on a stool on small sampan wooden boat in Hong Kong. He is barefoot, holds the oars, wears a coolies hat and has a cigarette in his hand
A man sits in a back street tea shop in Cairo, Egypt and smokes a hookah, or hubble bubble. His white clothes are spotted with red stains
Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt - 11Zabbaleen of Mokattam, Cairo, Egypt. A view of some of the makeshift buildings that have grown among the rubbish tips. This is where the better off Zabballeen people live circa 1995
A man carrying a huge roll of heavy material on his backA man stoops almost double as he carries a huge roll of heavy material on his back. Even under the weight he moves quickly through the back streets of Istanbul, Turkey 1984
Trotting race at the Hipodromo in Sant Lluis, Mahon MenorcaA horse waits for its next trotting race at the Hipodromo in Sant Lluis, Mahon Menorca, Spain. It appears to be listening to a conversation between two men
The sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north WalesGrandparents with small child shelter behind a windbreak on the sandy beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales Date: 1993
A child plays on Benllech beach, Anglesey north WalesA small child plays in the sands on the beach at Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales. Her parents are partly hidden behind a striped fabric windbreak. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1993
Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north WalesAn old man sits on the verandah of his beach house and looks out across Benllech Bay, Anglesey, north Wales. First published The Daily Telegraph Date: 1993
An old lady stops to look closely at a vintage motor carA silver-haired old lady stops and leans on her bicycle to look closely at a vintage motor car in rally line-up in the Harbour Square, Kirkcudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2010
Church at Vethuil, Pontoise, made famous by Claude MonetA man and his dog climb the steps to the church at Vethuil, in the arrondissement of Pontoise, north of Paris. The town and church were made famous by painter Claude Monet Date: 1994
Man walks his dog in thick fog along banks of the River DeeMan walking his dog in thick fog along the banks of the River Dee in Kirkkudbright, Dumfries and Galloway, SW Scotland Date: 2005
Frenchman with large gourd in a market in Montaigu-de-QuercyFrenchman with a large gourd on a market stall in Montaigu-de-Quercy in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in the Occitanie region of southern France
Old lady leans out of her house window - St Martin, FranceAn old lady leans out of her house window and pokes a rose bush with a stick. St Martin, μe de R, France Date: 1991
Pensioners and a child in the Piece Hall, Halifax, YorkshirePensioners sit in the sunshine at The Piece Hall in Halifax Yorkshire, England. Two old men chat, while an old lady holds her granddaughter. The Sunday Times Date: 1988
Children play outside the old Gannex factory in Elland, Yorkshire, England. The waterproof Gannex raincoats became fashion icons after being worn by British Prime Minister Harold Wilson
Children playing Ryecroft Estate, WalsallChildren play football in the street on the Ryecroft Estate, Walsall, West Midlands. A girl watches from the footpath. Winter backlight casts long shadows
Four old ladies chat in Abbey Gardens, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk. Two of the women are dressed identically and look like twins. They stand in the same attitude and carry handbags the same way
Curious pigs in a pen at Bury St Edmunds cattle marketCurious pigs look through the bars of a pen at Bury St Edmunds cattle market, Suffolk England Date: 1988