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Favourite Sayings - The blind need no mirrorsBlack and white lantern slide of a young man holding a mirror in front of a blind old man who is holding a cup and the leash of a small dog which sits between them
Favourite Sayings - Duly feed man and steedBlack and white lantern slide of a man and painted in horse, both very thin, walking along a road.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - Sweep before your own doorBlack and white lantern slide of a man sweeping in front of painted background of a front door, steps and railings.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - A horn-blower but not a hunterBlack and white lantern slide of a man blowing a painted in trumpet. Painted background of front door, steps, railing, and street lamp.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - Don t cut of your noseBlack and white lantern slide of a man sitting at a table in front of a mirror with a razor to cut of a painted in nose.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - Don t shave with a handsawBlack and white lantern slide of man sitting at a dressing table in front of a mirror shaving with a handsaw.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - The old man and his donkeyBlack and white lantern slide of four men. Two men in foreground are carrying a stick with the painted image of a donkey tied to it. Painted background of foliage and trees
Favourite Sayings - Empty SacksBlack and white lantern slide of a man holding an empty sack. Painted background of interior of a barn with sacks along one wall.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - Never burn a candle at both endsBlack and white lantern slide of a man scratching his head and holding a candle which is burning at both ends.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - One Hunchback laughs at anotherBlack and white lantern slide of a round shouldered bent man pointing at another gentleman. Painted background of railings.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - If the Cap fits, wear itBlack and white lantern slide of scene showing three persons in a hat shop (painted background). An old gentleman, a young boy trying on a hat and a sales person
Favourite Sayings - He looks one way and pulls the otherBlack and white lantern slide of a man leaning over the prow of a ship calling to another man in a rowing boat which is about to collide with the ship. Painted scenery of waves surround them
Favourite Sayings - Beware of man-trapsBlack and white lantern slide of a fox crouched in front of an animal trap.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Colelction. An old fox is shy of a trap. Lantern slide creations of C. H
Favourite Sayings - The horse with a halterBlack and white lantern slide of a man standing holding a horse which is wearing a halter. The painted background shows a man chasing after a horse.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - Mind your own businessBlack and white lantern slide of a man sitting at a dinner table looking at his finger while a woman stands and gestures with her hand.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Favourite Sayings - The Cats footBlack and white lantern slide of a woman shaking her fist at a man holding a jug. Painted background shows a pub which the man may be about to enter.. Part of Box 197 Sayings, Boswell Collection
Adverts for Matania WW1 prints in The SphereTwo advertisements for popular images by The Sphere special artist, Fortunino Matania, offering them as signed artists proofs (21 shillings each) or 5 shilling prints
French officers in an underground shelter, WW1French officers dining in an elaborately constructed underground shelter on the Western Front, somewhere in Northern France in the winter of 1915/16
Scouting Commissioners at Nsawam, Ghana, West AfricaScouting Commissioners Jack Stapleton and George Djabanor at Nsawam Local Association HQ, Ghana, West Africa. George Djabanor is signing the visitors book. Date: 1948
Suffragette Mary Allen Selling Paper. Pictures Mary Sophia Allen (1878-1964) working for the W.S.P.U, selling copies of Votes for Women paper. Date: 1936
The Greatest War Pictures ever Published, WW1The Greatest War Pictures ever Published, 1915 (c). Relief half-tone advertising poster for The Globe Fine Art Company. With 21 small reproductions of fine art prints from World War One. Date: 1915
Touching up a photograph for use in a newspaperA specially-trained expert retouching photographs before reproduction in The Daily Chronicle newspaper - done by hand in the days long before Photoshop was available. Date: 1914
The Ammunition Column Mule loose againThe Ammunition Column. Mule loose again. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St
The Gun Lines Os The SalvoThe Gun Line S.O.S. The Salvo. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St
Field Artillery on the Western Front, c 1917Field Artillery on the Western Front, c. 1917. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St
The Gun Line SOS - The SalvoThe Gun Line S.O.S. The Salvo. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St
The Battery, Wagon Line - A NocturneThe Battery, Wagon Line. A Nocturne. Captain Gilbert Holiday, Royal Field Artillery (1879-1937). Holidays Early Life Was Spent In St
Ministry of Information War Photograph bureauCustomers inspecting picture albums at a new bureau for the sale of official war photographs opened by the Ministry of Information at Coventry Street by John Buchan in October 1918. Date: 1918
Cub Scouts watching TV at Baden Powell House, LondonA group of Cub Scouts watching TV in a seating area at Baden Powell House, South Kensington, London. Date: circa 1960s
Interior of H. L. Oakleys silhouette studioInterior of the studio of silhouette artist, Captain H. L. Oakley, with examples of his work on the mantlepiece and hanging on the walls including his famous First World War portrait of the Prince of
Armistice sign in shop window, Paris, FranceA sign in a shop window in Paris, France, at the end of World War One, giving the good news that the Armistice has been signed and the war is over. Date: November 1918
At the Royal Academy exhibition of 1913. An overhead view of the building, showing the various galleries, with humorous cartoon sketches of visitors above and below. Date: 1913
Stereoscopic television pictures by G. H. DavisStereoscopic television pictures: a notable British achievement. Three-dimensional pictures across the ether: the latest triumph of the inventor of television. Date: 1942
Over the Hills and Far Away by Muriel Dawson -- a little girl looks at pictures of a landscape, perhaps where her father is flghting in the war. Date: 1940
A Sale at Christies in the 1850s by Charles RobinsonBidders at a fine art auction at Christies auctioneers in the mid-Victorian era. Date: 1938
Bairnsfather exhibition at the Graphic Galleries, 1916A sketch from inside the Graphic Galleries at 190, Strand, London showing crowds gathered at the window, smiling and laughing at one of the Fragments from France
MARTINEZ COMPANON Y BUJANDA, Baltasar Jaime (1735-1797). Trujillo del Peru en el siglo XVIII. 1782 - 1785. Vol 2. Plate 142
The Savoy, 1223 Oliver Avenue, Indianapolis. Showing, " Hard Cider", " Atonement", " European War Pictures" and " Beppo" Date: C. 1914
Pretty Pictures by Muriel Dawson -- a toddler sits at a table with paints and paper. Date: 1930
Domestic interior with large fireplaceDomestic interior with a large fireplace covered with ornaments. The wallpaper, carpet and chair covers are all patterned, and there are several pictures on the walls and tables. Date: 1920s
Pearl Fay White - American film actress and stunt starPearl Fay White (18891938) - American film actress, the " Stunt Queen" of silent films, most notably in The Perils of Pauline (1914). Date: circa 1914
Warner Brothers Studios, Hollywood, California, USAAerial view of Warner Brothers First National Studios, Hollywood, California, USA. Date: 20th century
Victorian style domestic interior with large fireplaceA Victorian style domestic interior with a large fireplace, and different items of furniture everywhere you look
The Royal Academy Exhibition, London, 1922Crowd of visitors at the Private View Day of the Royal Academy Exhibition, Burlington House, London, 1922. This was the scene in Gallery XI which, for the first time
Harrison WeirHARRISON WEIR naturalist and illustrator whose prolific pictures of animals appeared in countless books and magazines. Date: 1824 - 1906
Vanderbilt New York HomeThe picture gallery in the New York home of William Henry Vanderbilt, railway magnate. None of the pictures depicts a railroad train, surprisingly. Date: 1883
Shakespeare Commem 1864Shakespeare commemoration at Stratford - exhibition of Shakespeare pictures and relics in the Town Hall. Date: 1769
Domenico PuligoDOMENICO PULIGO Italian artist from Firenze, noted for pictures of the Madonna and the Holy Family : a friend of Andrea del Sarto who taught him much. Date: 1475 - 1527
