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Cat lets mouse out of trapThe cat lets the mouse out of the trap -- Mr and Mrs Mouse are reunited. Date: circa 1933
The Silent Service by H. M. Bateman, WW1 cartoon 1918THE SILENT SERVICE An elderly gentleman strains himself to try to hear what a younger man is saying. Date: 1918
Cartoon, Scientific Researches! New Discoveries in Pneumaticks! or, an Experimental Lecture on the Powers of Air, by James Gillray
Illustration, Castle Tavern, Holborn, LondonIllustration, a group of men in the Castle Tavern, a public house in Holborn, London, popular with sporting people. Date: 1832
The dancing lesson, Les Images en MusiqueCats taking part in a dancing lesson in a park, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908
Springtime waltz, Les Images en MusiqueDogs enjoying a springtime waltz, illustration in Les Images en Musique, with illustrations by Benjamin Rabier and easy pieces for piano by Jane Vieu. Date: 1908
Man working on miniature steam engineMan in his sitting room, working on a miniature steam engine. Date: circa 1930s
Four soldiers relaxing in an army hut. Date: circa 1940s
The Irish street-seller: oranges for sale in London, c. 1850An Irish woman smokes a pipe and sells fruit from a wicker basket on the streets of London, c. 1850. Date: circa 1850
Tramp sitting on grass, Balham, SW LondonA tramp sitting on a patch of grass in Balham, SW London. His beard has recently been trimmed during a visit to the clean-up centre. Date: circa 1960s
Kurdish man wearing a distinctive hat, tunic and pantaloons.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845
Chinese men playing a game of dice.. Handcolored woodcut from Auguste Wahlens Manners, Customs and Costumes of all the People of the World, Brussels, 1845
The Paris Morgue.. Handcolored aquatint engraving after an illustration credited to Victor Auver from A Tour through Paris, William Sams, London, 1825
Painted snake, false coral snake or pipe snake, Anguis scytale.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1800
Organ-pipe coral, Tubipora musica.. Handcolored copperplate zoological engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany, 1792
Medieval men smoking and drinking in front of the parlor fire.. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by J. E. Rogers from Francis Cowley Burnands Present Pastimes of Merrie England, Cassell
Medieval sailors on a sailboat.. Handcolored lithograph after an illustration by J. E. Rogers from Francis Cowley Burnands Present Pastimes of Merrie England, Cassell, London, 1873
Sensitive plant flower fairy, Mimosa pudica.. Handcolored steel engraving by C. Geoffrois after an illustration by Jean Ignace Isidore Grandville from Les Fleurs Animees, Flower Fairies, Paris
Canadian one-horse wagon with passengers and driver with pipe.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Egyptian children at outdoor school using horn books.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Tatar women smoking a pipe and wearing a miter.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Tatar of the steppes with pipe, dagger and crook.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Mamluk woman smoking a long tobacco pipe.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Khanty or Ostyak hut interior with man in a fur coat smoking a pipe.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Kalmyk man smoking a pipe, farmers, priest and princess.. Handcolored lithograph from Friedrich Wilhelm Goedsches Complete Gallery of Peoples in True Pictures, Meissen, circa 1835-1840
Flutes, fifes, flageolet, gongs and tabours.. English flute (1), German flute (2), improved German flute with additional keys (3), hautboys or oboes (4, 5), B fife (6), C fife (7)
Hoqqu-burdar or pipe bearer.. handcolored copperplate engraving by an unknown artist from Asiatic Costumes, Ackermann, London, 1828
After a meal in a British trench 1915A peaceful pipe before another spell of duty. 1915
Man with a dog in front of a garden shedMan with a dog on his lap in front of a garden shed. The dog has the mans pipe in its mouth. Date: circa 1930s
Chapel Lane, Knighton, Pipe Gate, EnglandChapel Lane, Knighton, Pipe Gate, near Market Drayton, Shropshire, England. Date: 1910s
Aristolochia hians, birthwort or Dutchman sAristolochia hians, birthwort or Dutchmans pipe native to Venezuela.. Hand-coloured botanical illustration drawn by Matilda Smith and lithographed by J.N
Wreck of City Light Station, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, USAWreck of the City Light Station, Fergus Falls, Minnesota, USA, seen here on 24 September 1909 after the collapse of the dam. Date: 1909
Auditorium interior, Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USAAuditorium interior at Ocean Grove, New Jersey, USA, showing what was claimed at the time to be the largest organ in the world, made by the Hope-Jones Organ Company of Elmira, New York
Two men with four dogs, North London suburbsTwo men with four dogs on a piece of open grass in the North London suburbs. Date: circa 1910s
Man with pet dog in studio photoMan with his pet dog in a studio photo, sent as a Christmas greetings card on 24 December 1923. Date: 1923
Children with pipes on a Balham street, SW LondonA group of children playing in and around a stack of large pipes on a Balham street, SW London, Date: circa 1961
WW2 greetings card, firemen in actionWW2 pop-up greetings card, firemen in action (NFS, National Fire Service). Date: circa 1942
Group photo, British regimental band, WW1Group photo, the Kings Own Royal Lancaster Regimental Band, in relaxed mode. Date: circa 1914
Drilling an Oil Well - Boring by Turbine. Liquid mud is pumped at high pressure through a non-revolving pipe to a turbo drill (shown in the inset enlargement) at the bottom of the well
Cartoon, Return to the Front, WW1Cartoon, Return to the Front, showing a group of French soldiers sharing stories about how they spent their four days of leave. Date: 1915
Pipe screwing machine for hat factory - this would be a piece of machinery for delivery to the recently purchased factory at Conty which Battersby
Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot, WW1Cartoon, Kaiser Kabot (Kaiser Wilhelm II, the ham actor), showing the German Kaiser in four different theatrical roles: ignoring treaties, being deceitful, involved in litigation, and as Tartuffe
Boy in front of Schneeberg Hotel in another display of Edwardian humour as the child is allowed to pose with the photographers pipe Date: circa 1908
Men on a boat on a Rhine cruise, with Edgar Battersby the photographer sitting on the rail smoking a pipe. A good illustration of the styles and atmosphere of the time Date: circa 1908
A Fairy Vision -- a little girl lies on the grass, looking up at a vision of fairies mixed in with the soap bubbles she is blowing. Date: circa 1920s
Sir Edwin Lutyens with a group of admiring architectsDetail from a photograph of Sir Edwin Lutyens (1869-1944), British Architect, with a group of (admiring!) architects. Date: circa 1930s
Silhouettes, Party Fun by Father WilliamSilhouette illustrations by H.L. Oakley for a booklet, Party Fun by Father William. The booklet, advertising William Youngers Scotch Ale, contains an array of party games and tricks