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Boxing for Ladies 1886The modern girl taught to prefer a bout with the gloves to a scratch with her finger nails
Jersey Airways PosterPoster, I d prefer Jersey Airways. A cartoon of animals powering and piloting a flying machine above a rough sea, with a Jersey Airways biplane high above them
Pilate Offers JesusPilate offers Jesus to the crowd, but they prefer Barabbas
What She Really ThinksA sketch of a laughing man with a young lady sat on his lap in a room interior, was accompanied with a caption translating to.. Me, what I prefer to touch is your money! Date: circa 1901
Une Enfant Qui Sait CompterThis illustration, the title of which translates as The Child Who Can Count, shows a pupil speaking with an examiner, having the following conversation
Sketch by Fish of Anita Loos, 1926 Date: 1926
Portrait of Anita Loos, 1926 - the creator of Lorelei, Dorothy and Mr Eisman - and author of Gentleman Prefer Blonds Date: 1926
Publicity card, Always prefer fruit from Italy
Joan Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer BlondesMiss Jean Bourdelle as Lorelei Lee (that most perfect lady) in the stage adaptation of Gentlemen Prefer Blondes by Anita Loos. The role was later played by Marilyn Monroe in the film version
Louvre Exterior 1860Exterior view of the palace of the Louvre, before the Siege and the Commune during which the Tuileries were destroyed. Some might prefer the group of trees to todays pyramid
Tommy?s washing day in FlandersPhotograph: Tommy?s washing day in Flanders. Many a mere male civilian would prefer a day in the trenches, but the British soldier is quite a handy man
Shakespeare - Pericles - King Simonides: Who is the first that doth prefer himself? (a procession of suitors for his daughter Thaisa) circa 1830
Grapefruit DishesGrapefruit can be served in many ways, but most people prefer them in their natural state. When served as a first course, they should be topped with a cherry. Date: 1930s
Girl and Baby BearThis adorable bear, born at the Paris zoo only a few months ago, is so tame that children are allowed to play with him. They much prefer him to a stuffed teddy bear! Date: early 1930s
Social / Singing at PartyA lady entertains an evening party with her singing, though most of the guests seem to prefer the pleasures of the card table Date: 1912
CRUISE SHIP / 1920 SA couple on their way to play a deck game pass by others who prefer a less energetic form of relaxtion, lounging in chairs on deck. Date: 1920 s
Lord Edward Fitzgerald 2LORD EDWARD FITZGERALD Irish rebel, or patriot if you prefer : died in Newgate jail. Date: 1763 - 1798
Gentlemen prefer blondesA group of brunette girls queuing outside the hairdressers, to get their hair dyed blonde because they are not getting the attention from the boys that they would like. 1926
Who Said Gentlemen Prefer Blondes? By Lawson WoodA colour illustration by artist Lawson Wood showing two male cats fighting over a pretty female cat. Date: 20th August 1930
Death of PhiloedemonPhilopoemon, general of the Achaean League, is captured by the Messenians : knowing he would prefer death to dishonour, they offer him poison, which he drinks
Riverboat InteriorThe opulent interior of the Mississippi steamboat Drew. The upper gallery is lined with individual cabins for those who prefer privacy to the society of the saloon
Her Majestys MinistryHER MAJESTYs MINISTRY - I take it thats Gladstone standing on the right - prefer Huntley & Palmers biscuits while they debate the affairs of State
Davis InauguratedAt Montgomery, Alabama, Jefferson Davis is inaugurated president of the provisional government of the Southern Confederacy. He would prefer to be commander-in-chief
