Present Collection (page 5)

Styrian peasants with donkey, 1818. The woman carries a basket and milkpale. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Hungarian Hussar with woman wearing a veil, 1818. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal Countries of the World, Darton

Man and milkmaid, Prussian Silesia, 1818
Man and woman of Prussian Silesia, 1818. The man is courting a milkmaid. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Citizens on London near Westminster Bridge, 1818
Citizens of London, with Westminster Bridge and Nelsons Column in the background. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Mary Anne Vennings A Geographical Present being Descriptions of the Principal

Fashionable women riding bicycles in a park, 1896
Bicycling, the Ladies of the wheel, 1896. Fashionable ladies on bicycles in a Paris park. They wear blouses with wide sleeves over long skirts. Handcoloured lithograph by R.V

Adventures of the Lewis and Clarke Expedition
Captain Meriwether Lewis and William Clarke reaching the Pacific Ocean 46, Indian woman protecting her child from fire under a buffalo hide 47, and Clarke escaping from a river deluge 48

Facey Romford hands his candle to a footman
English gentleman in formal clothes attending a dinner, 19th century. Facey Romford hands his candle to a footman at the bottom of a staircase. Lucy Somersville in yellow crinoline dress follows him

Memorial to Harry Patch, the last British Veteran
This memorial was privately erected by Harry Patch to remember those with whom he served in the 7th Battalion DCLI. It is placed on the edge of the Steenbeek stream across which at dawn

Thanking the Last Post Buglers at the Menin Gate
The Last Post at the Gate has been played at 8pm under the arches by Ypres firemen (with only an interval during WW2) since the unveiling on 24 July 1927

Train with pneumatic wheels demonstrated at Bletchley
A rail road car, a train with pneumatic wheels which runs on rails was demonstrated at Bletchley this morning in a trail run to Oxford

The Sportsmans Present The Sportsmans Present
The Sportsmans Present. circa 1835

Wedding gfits presented to the Duke & Duchess of Edinburgh
Wedding gift presented to the Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh by the Corporation of the City of London. Date: 1875

Birthday Greetings Postcard - Cockchafers call on Froggie
Birthday Greetings Postcard - Mr and Mrs Cockchafer (May Bugs or Doodlebugs) call on Froggie (who appears to be running an inn or pub) and present him with a bouquet of daisies on his Birthday

Christmas Card or Present Tag, Santa Claus. 20th century

Gentleman presenting a lady with a necklace in a parlor. She says, Its madness, my friend! Am I worth it? She thinks, The stones are so tiny

Egyptian religious monuments
Egyptian three-headed monument symbolizing the past, present and future 1, Egyptian monument in metal to the god Apis from the Museum Gualtieri 2

Odysseus presenting his wife Penelope with his bow and quiver of arrows. Copperplate engraving by Tommaso Piroli from his Antiquities of Herculaneum (Antichita di Ercolano), Rome, 1789

Xmas. Arriving at the party
Victorian scene of a family arriving with a present. Christmas tree in window of house. Artist: Anna Stenberg Date: circa 1850

Cries of Paris - street trader with basket

Advert for Swan and Edgar - Christmas present ideas 1928
A selection of weird looking gifts for smokers, all available from Swan and Edgar. Date: 1928

The May-Day Present, Great International Exhibition of 1862
Mrs Britannia (Queen Victoria) been presented with a scale model of the new Great International Exhibition of 1862. With Victoria looking at the design

different Buildings and Bridges in London
drawings of different buildings and bridges in London, The New London - Great Buildings of the present and Future 1906

Christmas card, Present Time
Christmas card by Robert Dudley, Present Time (Father Christmas, Old Father Time and children with presents and a tree). (5 of 5) Date: circa 1890s

Angel delivering presents on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Children and flowers on a Valentine postcard
Children and flowers in a box on a Valentine postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Jewellery gifts from King Alfonso
310, 000 pesetas (16, 000) worth of wedding presents: King Alfonsos and Queen Maria Christinas presents to the bride, Princess Ena (Victoria Eugenie of Battenberg)

Kittens with box of flowers on a German birthday postcard
Five kittens with a box of flowers on a German birthday postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Four kittens in a wooden crate on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Cat and two kittens on a greetings postcard
Cat and two kittens in a box filled with straw on a greetings postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus holding a teddy bear on a Christmas postcard. Date: 1913

Santa Claus holding presents on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus holding an armful of presents on a Christmas postcard. Date: 1913

Santa Claus with present on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus holding a present on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1900s

Santa Claus with presents on a New Year postcard, with a village in the distance. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus with trumpet on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus with a trumpet in the snow on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus on a house roof on a Christmas postcard
Santa Claus on a house roof with presents on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus in a chimney on a Christmas postcard. Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus bringing presents on a Christmas card
Santa Claus bringing presents to a house on a Christmas card. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s

Elegant couple on a cutout romantic greetings card
Elegant couple in 18th century costume on a cutout romantic greetings card. Date: early 1890s

Mamas Christmas Present, a Boy at Last

Christmas card in the shape of a gift box -- to Elsie. Date: circa 1890s

Boat with flowers on a German greetings card. (3 of 3) Date: circa 1890s

Santa Claus with children and windmill on a Christmas card
Santa Claus with children, windmill and snow scene on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Dishes of asparagus
Asparagus - four ways to present asparagus. Illustration from the Ladies Home Journal February 1923. Artist anon. Date: 1923

Cartoon, The Present Style - Squire Bancroft with Edward, Prince of Wales. 1884

Advert for International Fur Store 1897
Christmas and New Year gifts for Gentlemen and women at International Fur Store, Regent Street. Date: 1897

Advert for Ciro pearls 1922
Give her a necklet of Ciro pearls. A recognizable illustration by Maurice Milliere of a woman opening up a gift of pearl necklace. Date: 1922

Advert for Mappin & Webb sterling silver xmas gifts 1927
Mappin & Webbs range of sterling silver Christmas gifts. 1927

Advert for Debenham & Freebody womens pyjamas 1927
Womens day and evening bags for xmas gifts. 1927

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