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Winston Churchill Holding a Sub-Machine GunWinston Churchill (1874-1965) - pictured holding a Sub-Machine Gun. Date: circa 1940
Three Coldstream Guards -- Crimean BravesThree Coldstream Guards posing in uniform, with their weapons, in a photograph entitled Crimean Braves. The men are Joseph Numa, John Potter and James Deal
Pickled onion advertisementA showcard for pickled onions, showing an humanised housewife onion posing by a jar
Nude pin-up by David WrightPin-up by David Wright, almost entirely nude, save for a pair of high heeled shoes and a book she has been reading placed strategically in her lap. c.1945
Tommy Milligan - Scottish welter / middleweight boxerBoxer Tommy Milligan (1904-1970) - Scottish professional welter/middleweight boxer of the 1920s. Date: 1920s
Seven women police officers in netball teamSeven women police officers in the 1954 Met Police netball team, posing with a ball and a netball post. They include Heather Walker, Nora Blacklock, June Barrett and Pat Stacke. Date: 1954
Artistic Italian nude standing amid stylised watery backdropdraped 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
Butchers shop, Walton-on-the-Naze, EssexAn impressive display of meat and poultry outside a butchers shop at Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex, with the butcher and assistants posing for their photo on the pavement. circa 1900
Catford Police Station with officers posing outsideCatford Police Station in south east London with officers posing outside. Date: 1850
Three cockle women of Pembrokeshire, South WalesThree cockle women of South Wales, in a posed photograph. They are probably from the coastal village of Llangwm, near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Dyfed, South Wales
Couple with red car at Coverack, Cornwall. 1982
Illustration by Cecil Aldin, handler at Peterborough ShowIllustration by Cecil Aldin, Tom Newman, the Duke of Beauforts huntsman, taking part as a handler at the Peterborough Foxhound Show
Advertisement for Cadburys Golden Key -- male and female models (Barry Trengove and Geraldine Hill) posing. 1959
LCC-MFB firefighters at West Hampstead fire stationStation 20 was West Hampstead fire station, opened in 1901 at 325 West End Road. The firemen are pictured with their horse drawn steam fire engine on the forecourt of the station
Croydon Fire Brigade, South Norwood stationThe firefighters of the Croydon Fire Brigade serving at South Norwood station, South Norwood High Street, together with their horse drawn manual fire engine
Understudy by David Wright, showing a model posing in a negligee. Wright produced a series of over 160 illustrations or pin-ups for The Sketch during the 1940 s
Two girls on a 1934 Matchless motorcycleTwo young girls pose for photograph sitting on a 1934 Matchless 250cc ohv motorcycle, circa 1934
Lady on a 1939 / 40 Harley Davidson motorcycleYoung lady poses with her 1939/40 Harley Davidson 1000cc Knucklehead motorcycle in front of house in the 1940s Young lady poses with her 1939/40 Harley Davidson 1000cc Knucklehead motorcycle in front
Ealing Fire Brigade with horse-drawn applianceFirefighters of the Ealing Fire Brigade, West London, with a horse-drawn appliance, and a policeman standing alongside
Metropolitan Police officers with hand ambulanceThree Metropolitan Police officers posing for their photograph with a Bischoffsheim hand ambulance at the rear of Uxbridge Police Station
Salvatore GiulianoThe Italian bandit, Salvatore Giuliano, posing outside his mountain hideout in Sicily. Date: 1950s
Gracie Fields Home and Orphanage, Peacehaven, SussexChildren and staff stand in front of the orphanage and childrens home at Peacehaven in East Sussex
Charlie ChaplinThe movie legend Charlie Chaplin in classic pose
Red-headed girl seated in a sheer red dress. Painting by David Wright reproduced in Men Only Magazine
Lady Duff-Gordons beautiful mannequinsLucy Christiana, Lady Duff Gordon, a leading fashion designer better known by her professional name, Lucile. She was the proprietor of Lucile s, Hanover Square, famous for the emotional gown
Boys Brigade Boy C1903A boy in his Boys Brigade uniform, posing for a studio photograph with a garden backdrop
Advertisement for Ford Anglia cars -- male and female models posing (Geraldine Hill, Susan Ingram and Ossie O Leary). 1959
Chateau Margaux, Medoc - International Press ConferenceChateau Margaux, Medoc, Gironde, France - hosting an International Press Conference. The delegates all pose for a group photograph. Date: 1907
Charlie ChaplinPioneer film comedian Charlie Chaplin
Tancy Lee, Scottish boxerTancy Lee (1882-1941), flyweight Scottish boxer. Date: circa 1900s
Minnie Duncan music hall coster actMinnie Duncan of the music hall double act Duncan and Godfrey (Arthur Godfrey). Wearing coster costume of long black skirt with full-length white apron, shawl and large hat with ostrich feathers
Barbara Hepworth, English artist and sculptorBarbara Hepworth (1903-1975), English artist and sculptor. circa 1948
Marianne Faithfull, singer, songwriter and actressMarianne Faithfull (b.1946), English singer, songwriter and actress. Seen here as a teenager at the Prospect Theatre, Reading, where she went to school. circa 1962
People on a 1939 Norton motorcycle & sidecarTwo men and a woman in sidecar on a 1939 Norton model 16H motorcycle combination in the early 1940s
Boy & girl on a 1922 Royal Enfield motorcycle & sidecar in aYoung boy and girl pose for a studio photograph on a 1922 Royal Enfield motorcycle & sidecar combination
Man & 1948 Triumph motorcycleMan on his 1948 Triumph Trophy 500cc motorcycle road side circa 1950
Man on a 1927 Model A Ariel motorcycleYoung man on a Ariel 1927 Model A (557cc side valve with Burman gearbox) outside wooden shed circa 1930
Winston Churchill posing in the garden of the White HouseWinston Churchill, British Prime Minister, posing hte the grounds of the White House, Washington, dressed in his siren suit. Churchill was in the USA for a meeting with Franklin D
Kabyle woman with a cigarette. Algeria19th century vintage photograph - Kabyle woman with a cigarette
Danahar or Danaher, boxerA boxer named Danahar or Danaher (there were several), seen here in what appears to be a turn of the century studio photo with painted backdrop, and a trophy on the right. Date: circa 1900
16-year-old Dinah Sheridan as Peter Pan in a touring production. 1936
Man on his 1956 / 7 Royal Enfield motorcycleTravelling biker on his 1956/7 Royal Enfield Meteor motorcycle outside the Post Office at John O Groats in the late 1950s
Photographs of Miss Nina Payne in the SketchBlack and white photographs in the Sketch of Miss Nina Payne, a popular dancer, giving her Egyptian Temple dance at the Coliseum, London
Bob Fitzsimmons v Peter Felix in heavyweight boxing matchBob Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), British boxer, v Peter Felix (1866-1926), Australian boxer
Advertisement for Silvikrin hair products -- male and female models posing. 1959
Sitting on the grass - Long Walk - Windsor Castle, BerkshireSitting on the grass before the last section (and gates) of the Long Walk at Windsor Castle, Berkshire, England. Date: early 1950s
A cockle woman of Pembrokeshire, South WalesAn elderly cockle woman of South Wales, in a posed photograph with a painted backdrop behind her
Racehorse Solario posing for the brush of Alfred J MunningsThe great racehorse Solario, owned by Sir John Rutherford, posing for the brush of the great animal artist Alfred J Munnings (1878-1959) Date: 1926
The Stephen Courtaulds and their pet LemurReproduction of a painting by L Campbell Taylor R.A
The Penmare Boozy-Doos, Hayle Carnival, CornwallThe Penmare Boozy-Doos at the Hayle Carnival, Cornwall -- men in drag, in drum majorette costumes. Date: circa 1980s
Biarritz Beach BellesTwo trendy young women (with an admirer in the background) enjoy posing on the beach at Biarritz, France
Three ladies on a 1908 Phelon & Moore motorcycleThree ladies pose for a photograph on a 1908 Phelon & Moore 500cc 4-stroke motorcycle on Brighton Parade circa 1912
Lady and a 27 EW 600cc F28 Sport Douglas MotorcycleSmiling lady holding camera, posed for a photograph beside a 1927 Douglas 600cc Twin motorcycle in country lane circa 1930
Boys Brigade Member posing with rifleBoys Brigade Member in distinctive uniform and cap - posing with rifle and wearing a silver cross medal
Aquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show, BournemouthAquafantasia - Sychronised Swimming Show, Pier Approach Baths, Bournemouth Date: 1960
Tatler front cover, March 1964Front cover of The Tatler featuring a model posing aboard the Cunard cruise liner Carmania in Rotterdam
Not Every Bathing Dress Spells a Plunge in the River! by Barribal. 1925
World Record Broadbill Swordfish Catalina Island, CaliforniaWorld Record Broadbill Swordfish - Catalina Island, California, USA. Weighting a whopping 571lb (before the addition of a small child!). Date: 1930s
Veiled Turkish beauty looking into an oval mirrorVeiled Turkish Oriental Eastern beauty admiring herself in an oval mirror (set into an elegantly carved frame) in this stylish Studio Photograph aimed squarely at the Tourist market! Date: circa 1908
Barnet Voluntary Fire Brigade with manual horse pumpThe officers and firemen of the Barnet voluntary fire brigade with the manual horse drawn pump fire engine
Sportex posterAdvertising poster for Sportex mens clothing showing two dapper gents dressed immaculately in plus fours and jackets ready for a round of golf
Police group on Coronation Day, 1911A group of policemen pose for their photograph outside Hammersmith Police Station, west London, to commemorate the Coronation of King George V
Patriotic French poster by CappielloPatriotic poster by Leonetto Cappiello, depicting Marianne, the national symbol of France, standing on a red, white and blue map of the country
Vaslav Nijinsky / Blue GodVASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer in a Bakst costume for the Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu
Gwili AndreDanish model and actress Gwili Andre (1907-1959), born Gurli Andresen, starring in Roar Of The Dragon at the beginning of her brief Hollywood career. Date: 1932
Margaret Morris, principal classical dancer in Orpheus. 1910
Bob Fitzsimmons, heavyweight boxing championBob (Robert James) Fitzsimmons (1863-1917), English-born World Heavyweight Boxing Champion. circa 1900s
Fall / Kerry Blue Terrier / Champion Princeton Hell-Of-A-FellowKerry Blue Terrier Champion Princeton Hell-Of-A-Fellow owned by Mrs Handy Date: 1934
Fall / 2 Field SpanielsField Spaniels Barvil Venturier and Boblsiegh of Pentwyn, owned by Mrs J Barnett Date: 1938
Fall / 3 black Schipperkes posing on a wicker basketMr Lawrence Ludfords 3 black Schipperkes - Binchou de la Bouche of Skipland, Gill of the North and Vespoir of Skipland (mother, father and son) posing on a wicker basket Date: 1940
Children in Falls Road area, Belfast, Northern IrelandA group of children in the Falls Road area of Belfast, Northern Ireland. Date: 1969
Exotic dancer / performer - Italy, wearing an extraordinary silk dress with beaded bustier. Date: circa 1910s
Cool CustomersCool customers at a street cafe in trendy St. Tropez, France, totally ignoring an uncool street ecapologist! Date: late 1960s
Christmas cracker box label by BarribalLabel for a box of Christmas crackers featuring a design by the artist William Barribal
Cretan Military LeaderA Greek Cretan patriot
War with Russia - 5The long-drawn out battle of the Vistula ends in a crushing defeat of the Red Army by the Poles, seen here posing later in the year with guns taken from the bolsheviks
Two women workers at the factory gates, DerbyTwo female workmates pose outside the factory gates at Burroughs & Sturgess, Frederick Street, Derby
Mrs Patrick CampbellBeatrice Stella Campbell (nee Tanner), 1865-1940, stage name Mrs Patrick Campbell, posing for a photograph while acting in the melodrama The Black Domino at the Adelphi Theatre
Woollen Swimwear 1940A radiant young lady poses against a dramatic sky in her stylish two-piece woollen bathing costume in which she would be advised to continuing posing rather than attempt swimming
Trombonist 1890S PhotoWho is this unnamed trombonist of Bristol, posing so glumly with his instrument ? Did he perform at parties ? If so, he was doubtless the life and soul of the evening
The 1970 London Motor Show at Earls Court, LondonTwo models pose on the bonnet of a Sunbeam Rapier motor car at The 1970 London Motor Show at The Earls Court Exhibition Centre 14th Oct 1970. Date: 1970
Mary, Princess Royal and Countess of Harewood and Henry Lascelles, 6th Earl of Harewood to celebrate their Royal wedding. Date: February 1922
Omar Khayyam Tableaux in aid of war charitiesLighting a Little Hour or Two - Omar Khayyam Tableaux in aid of war charities - The Hon. Mrs Nicholson and Mrs Walter Rubens (a sister-in-law of Mr Paul Rubens) (right) Date: 1916
Wife of a famous artist: Mrs George Belcher (previously Miss Joan Harvey). Date: 1920