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The General StrikeCartoon sketch of a society lady helping out during the General Strike, accompanied by her pet poodle. In support of a strike by coal miners over the issue of threatened wage cuts
Reported MissingA drunken private sits looking rather sozzled, having lost his regiment somewhere in the Middle East, possibly Mesopotamia, during World War I
Lilly Dache (1898-1989) French milliner who emigrated to America and was reported to have said - Glamour is what makes a man ask for your telephone number
A German telescopic field-periscopeA photograph of a German army field-periscope captured by the French army in 1916. The device, whose telescopic tube could be extended up to twenty-five meters in height
The Glorious Stand of the Royal West Kents in Trones WoodAn illustration of a small group of the Royal West Kent regiment repelling German attacks in Trones Wood, France. The soldiers are reported to have been separated from their main force during a night
Column of Russian soldiers marching to the Balkan frontA large number of Russian infantry, equipped with only recently introduced steel helmets, are shown marching towards the Balkan front
The crater of an exploded mineA photograph showing one side of a crater left by the detonation of a buried mine by the French army as part of the Somme offensive of 1916
French soldiers taking cover from artillery fire inside a caA photograph of two French soldiers taking shelter from artillery fire inside a captured German ammunition depot. The Illustrated London News reported that the men were in the process of removing
His Speech ReportedNapoleons speech at the opening of the Corps Legislatif is reported by the Petit Moniteur : crowds gather to buy it
Dining Room on board an Emigrant Ship, 1852Engraving purportedly showing the dining saloon of a British Government emigrant ship, 1852. It was reported that this room comfortably accomodates six hundred people
Hydraulic Propellors of HMS Waterwitch, November 1866Engraving of HMS Waterwitch and her hydraulic propellors, from the Illustrated London News, 17th November 1866. Built in 1866 at Thames Ironworks, Blackwall
Zionist Lecture in the East End of London, 1904Illustration showing Jewish immigrants listening to a Zionist lecture in the East End of London, 1904. It was reported that the lecture was given in Yiddish
British Troops examine a German Royal Tiger, France; SecondPhotograph showing several British soldiers examining an abandoned German Royal Tiger tank, near Falaise, 1944. This heavy tank was reported to weigh 65 tons
Republican Recruitment Drive, Madrid; Spanish Civil War, 193Photograph showing a female Republican supporter giving a speech on top of a car, Madrid, 1936. It was reported that she was calling for more volunteers to join the Republican army
Statue of the Child Christ dressed as a Republican MilitiamaPhotograph showing a statue of the child Christ, which had been removed from a church and dressed as a Republican militiaman, with gun and red flag, near Cordoba, 1936
Professor Myers Air Bicycle, 1891Photograph of Professor Carl Myers Air Bicycle being demonstrated at Congress Springs, Saratoga, 1891. The balloon above the rider was filled with hydrogen gas
Football by the new electric light at Kennington OvalEngraving showing spectators and players at a football match between the Wanderers and the Clapham Rovers illuminated by the new lighting system
Ufos / U. s. Air Force BaseAn F-86 fighter pilot with the United States Air Force fires on a domed disc, though with no effect; the case is reported to Project Blue Book but never resolved
Ufos / Scandinavian RocketThrough 1946 numerous ghost rockets were reported flying over Norway and Sweden, and even crashing. This is one of the few photographs
Comets of 1st CenturyVarious shapes of comet reported by Plinius the Elder (Gaius Plinius Secundus) including disk-shaped, twin- tailed, bearded, sword-like and other variants
Loch Ness in 1769Castle Urquhart, picturesquely sited on the shores of the Loch : the monster has frequently been reported in this section of the loch
Hideous DeformityHideous growth observed and reported by Dr Georg Abraham Mercklin, German physician
Mesmer and BaillyMesmer, whose work had been unfavourably reported by Bailly, salutes the latter as he is led to the guillotine
Dragon (Munster)Dragons - one with two heads, the other with three - reported by travellers in Asia
Dragon (De Bry)Flying dragons were among the weird creatures reported from the New World by Vespucci and other explorers
Monsters of GuatemalaMonsters reported by early travellers in Guatemala
Monsters of BrazilMonsters reported by the Portuguese explorers in Brazil
Indian MonstersMonstrous creatures reported by travellers in India, from beyond the Ganges River - some with dogs heads, some with one eye, some with heads below their shoulders &c
Hampton Court GhostHAMPTON COURT The ghost of Jane Seymour has frequently been reported, but we cannot guarantee that this photo is an authentic picture of the apparition
British Banner SerpentMarine creature sighted from the British Banner; the Master reported that the creature shook the bowsprit with its mouth and seemed about 100 metres long
Brazilian natives performing a traditional dance, as reported by missionaries. It is possibly a form of Capoeira, a combination of martial arts, music and dance, still very popular today
Paris / Aerial View 1871aerial view just before the Commune; the caption states that the facade of the Tuileries Palace, in the fore- ground, has just been reported destroyed