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Womens Autumn clothing 1929Beige, red and brown in fashion for Autumn 1929. 1929
StonemasonStone Mason wearing a cap working on a large piece of stone Date: circa 1957
David Frances Barry photo - Chief VienChief Vien, wearing a western three- piece suit with a scarf is wrapped around his neck. Photograph by David Frances Barry. Date: 1880
SWIMWEAR / BELGIUM 1913Bathing beauties in polka dot headscarves and clinging one- piece bathing costumes take a stroll in the sea. One costume has side lacing on the legs & a deep V -neck. 1913
An air crash investigator at work in an indoor location with pieces of wreckage from a plane crash set out on the floor. Date: 1960s
Two women wearing two-piece tailored suits made from wool. Date: 1936
American men wear: cravat, fly-fronted overcoat, wing collar, spats, bowler hat, trilby & a S-B two-piece suit. Holding the lapels won t help the suit to last! Date: 1916
Ostrich (Struthio camelus) Date: 1845
Farming Equipment Date: 1880
Benjamin Franklin at Work Date: 1948
Boy Sneaks Last of Pie Date: 1950
Technologys Orbits Date: 1950
Wringing Rock Date: 1950
Pancake Scramble watched by Royal Family, Westminster SchoolIn March 1919, the Royal Family went to Westminster School to see the famous scramble for the largest piece of the pancake tossed by the chef and to hand the winner a sovereign
Our Boys Clothing Company, teenagers jacket suits 1895Young gentlemans dress or dinner jacket suit (Figure 104), youths dress suit, showing white dress vest (Figure 105), morning coat with checked trousers (Figure 106), vacation suit
SCHMIDTS SHOP 1970SThe bakery counter at Schmidts famous store on Charlotte Street, London, full of fine foods and delicious- looking cakes and pastries a piece of Germany in London. Date: 1970s
RATS & TRAP C1840 RATS & TRAP C1840Two black rats nibble at a piece of cheese in a trap. Date: circa 1840
Woman runs from wavesA young woman in a clinging red tank style one-piece swimsuit with a ruffle edged collar & a beret style bathing cap encounters a large wave. Alarmed, she runs for her life Date: 1926
PEARL OF PLAGE 1926A young lady in a matching hat & one-piece bathing costume in a bold geometric print with plunging v-neck & tassel trim is watched by a host of admirers from a jetty. Date: 1926
MALE TYPE / TWEED SUIT 19CA young man in a three-piece tweed suit poses by a rustic fence in the photographers studio. Date: circa 1885
MALE TYPE / DOUR SCOT 1870A dour Scot in three-piece suit poses in the photographers studio. Date: circa 1870
OBEYING THE LAWA law-abiding American bather, seeing a notice warning that one-piece bathing suits must not be worn, dutifully takes hers off... Date: 1924
GIRL AND DOG / BEGGINGA little girl makes her dog beg for a piece of chocolate which she is holding behind her back. Date: circa 1890
STRING TELEPHONE C19Three children talk to each other using cans linked by a piece of string. Date: late 19th century
FALL / MINI POODLE / PIECE 8PIQUANT PIECES OF EIGHT Owned by Hawkes. Date: 1969
WOOLLEN SWIMWEAR 1940Bikini composed of brassiere top & short-style briefs are made of closely woven navy wool edged in Hyacynth. Slotted sash waistband and zip pockets add interest. Date: 1940
BALLAD SELLER / WHEATLEYA new love song, only hapenny a piece. A ballad-seller makes a sale. Date: 1796
WW1 / RUSSIAN ARTILLERYA Russian artillery piece. Date: 1914
RICHS FAMILY / HOGARTHJOHN RICH: Theatrical Manager & Actor credited with the invention of the pantomime with his wife Mrs Stevens & their 4 children at his villa at Cowley, Middlesex. Date: 18th century
RICHS VILLA / HOGARTHJOHN RICH: Theatrical Manager & Actor credited with the invention of the pantomime with his wife Mrs Stevens & their 4 children at his villa at Cowley, Middlesex. Date: ?1682 - 1761
TARTINIS DREAM In a visionary dream, the devil plays the music he needs for the final passage of a piece, known in consequence as the Devils Trill Sonata Date: 1692 - 1770
17th century MasonA mason saws a piece of stone for the construction of an ecclesiastical looking building. Date: 17th century
17th century WoodworkersTwo woodworkers sawing through a piece of wood held in a workbench. Date: 17th century
MALE TYPE / COUNTRY GATEMan in three-piece suit and bowler hat leaning on a fence in the country. Date: circa 1890
The Hand & ShearsAn 1811 view of the Hand & Shears, a public house in Smithfield built early in the 19th century. It was named after the former Bartholomew Fair, held at Smithfield for centuries
Comic Postcard - Hat theme - Gertie at NottinghamComic Postcard - satire on the penchant for women to wear large and enveloping hats during this period - Gertie at Nottingham. Date: circa 1907
Old ladies, Piece Hall, YorkshireTwo old ladies sit on a bench in the Piece Hall, Halifax, Yorkshire. They wear smart winter coats and hats
Pin-up girl on postcard in lime green nautical bikiniNautical but nice! A Pin-up girl on postcard in lime green nautical bikini. Her lower half lifts up (ooh er...) to reveal " Greeting from Juan les Pins"... Date: circa 1930s
A cheeky mouse tickles a scruffy white dogs nose" I just love to tickle you" - a cheeky little mouse playfully tickles a scruffy white dogs nose. Date: 1916
1940s - Lay poses in back garden in new beachwearEntitled " The Body" - this photo shows a British Housewife in her back garden modelling her latest summer beach outfit - July, 1949. Date: 1949
Islamic pottery. Taifor. Plate decorated with horse. Ceramic glaze. From Medina Elvira (Granada). 10th century. Archaeological Museum of Granada. Andalucia
World War II. German Parabellum pistol, known as LugerGerman Parabellum pistol, known as Luger. Used during First and Second World War. Black Sea Fleet Museum. Sevastopol. Ukraine
The Lewis Chessmen. DetailThe Lewis Chessmen. Carved in walrus ivory. 1150-1175. Located in Uig. Island of Lewis. Scotland. British Museum. London. England. United Kingdom
Stepped Art Deco fireplace 1936Stepped Art Deco fireplace in two dull mottled coloured tiles with raised hearth, more for the bedroom. Date: 1936
Statue of Jack Blandiver in Wells Cathedral, Somerset. The Cathedral Clock was installed in 1390. Inside, Jack Blandiver, the quarter-jack, strikes the bells at his heels at every quarter-hour
The Cuckold HatA new type of hat - suitable for use by married men... the cuckold hat! Date: circa 1910s
Olympics / St Louis / SwimC Rausch wins the mile and half mile swimming races for Germany
Space Memorabilia - Apollo XI lapel pinSpace Memorabilia - Apollo XI (11) mission space flown lapel pin. An incredible piece of Apollo 11 flown history, Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that landed the first two humans on the moon