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Three schoolboys apply themselves and become Oxford scholarsThree schoolboys apply themselves, becoming first class Oxford scholars. They then lend their acquired wisdom to become a Bishop, a Physician and a great warrior! Date: 1898
Tibetan Buddhist Monks - Beijing, ChinaTibetan Buddhist Monks in Beijing, China. Date: circa 1908
Soy Kee & Co - Importers of Chinese and Japanese Fancy Goods - advertising postcard featuring a high status Chinese lady in fine robes seated on a throne
Crown Princess of Sweden and Princess Patricia of ConnaughtCrown Princess of Sweden (Margaret of Connaught) (1882-1920) - the elder daughter of Prince Arthur, Duke of Connaught, and Princess Louise Margaret of Prussia
Vietnam - Emperor Thanh ThaiEmperor Thanh Thai (18791954) of the Vietnamese Nguyen Dynasty. Born Prince Nguyen Phuc Buu Lan, son of Emperor Duc Duc. Reigned from 1889 to 1907. Date: circa 1905
King Ferdinand of Bulgaria - as an iconKing Ferdinand of Bulgaria (1861-1948) - as an icon - commemorating the first 25 years of his reign (in 1912). Date: 1912
King George VI in his ceremonial robes by MataniaA triptych of paintings by Fortunino Matania of King George VI dressed in his ceremonial Coronation robes. These paintings were adapted from three done of King Edward VIII for his Coronation
Arab Woman with palm fronds, Egypt Date: circa 1902
Syrian Bedouin Women - Costume series (3 / 3)Costume styles of five Bedouin women. Only one is veiled, another plays the tamborine and another wears expansive golden circle jewellery as a headdress. Date: circa 1910s
Two Nubian men - EgyptA very fine photographic postcard depicting two Nubian men - Egypt
Mohamed Aboudi of Luxor, Egypt - an author who wrote about the Antiquities of Upper Egypt & Nubia
Sorcerer of Tivoli C1830The Sorcerer of Tivoli, in the Tivoli Gardens, Paris, France
Dost Mohammed KhanDOST MOHAMMAD KHAN Ruler of Afghanistan
Macbeth / Banquo / WitchesAct I, Scene III Macbeth & Banquo encounter the three witches. M:" Speak, if you can: what are you?"
Father / Baby / Prague 1870Young Czech father holding a baby in traditional christening robes and headdress
Chaucer, the ParsonThe Parson with tonsure and robes
The 9th Duke of ManchesterWilliam Angus Drogo Montagu, 9th Duke of Manchester (3 March 1877 9 February 1947), styled Viscount Mandeville from 1890 to 1892
Franklin McLeayFranklin (Franklyn) McLeay (1864 - 1900), Canadian-born actor, shown here in costume as Jediah in The Daughters of Babylon. Date: 1899
Bride wearing soft ivory satin dress 1912Typical style for this period, long and narrow figure, with jewel neckline in soft ivory satin, lace cap headdress with tiny orange buttons and veil. 1912
Sir Henry Irving (1838 - 1905), English stage actor and actor-manager of the Victorian era. Shown here in the role of Cardinal Wolsey. Date: 1899
Advert for P. Steinmann & Co Christening robes 1926P. Steinmann advertising a beautiful embroidered net Christening robe with matching bonnet. 1926
The Rev. J Dodd (author of A History of Canon Law)The Rev. J Dodd (author of A History of Canon Law in Conjunction with Other Branches of Jurisprudence: with Chapters on The Royal Supremacy and the Report of the Commission on Ecclesiastical Courts)
Buddhist Priest - Sri Lanka - holding a fan. Date: circa 1920s
Queen Mary in her coronation robesQueen Mary (1867-1953) in her coronation robes - 22nd June 1911 (2/2) Date: 1910
King George V in his coronation robesKing George V (1865-1936) in his coronation robes - 22nd June 1911 (1/2) Date: 1910
Missionarys first house, Natal Province, South Africa. Date: circa 1902
The Nose Game - Inquisitive Nose B4, Denotes Spirit of Enquiry. 1927
London, England - Statue Sydney Herbert - Statue of a man in university robes behind some railings.. Part of Box 23 Boswell Collection. A Day trip to London. Date: circa 1890s
Two Turkish Professors from Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1902
South East Asia - Buddhist monk at prayer Date: circa 1930s
China - High Class lady - Studio Portrait holding fan, standing in front of a very elaborate painted backdrop. Date: circa 1906
Burmese Ladies Thankheit Society Date: circa 1908
Portrait of William I (1772-1843), 1819, by Joseph PaelinckJoseph Paelinck (1781-1839). Netherlandish painter. Portrait of William I, King of the Netherlands, 1819. Rijksmuseum. Amsterdam. Holland
Italy. Rome. Basilica of San Carlo al Corso. Apse and high aItaly. Rome. Basilica of San Carlo al Corso. 17th century. Apse niche with fresco depicting St Charles amongst those affected by the Plague, 1677, by Giacinto Brandi (1621-1691)
Stylised Chinese woman holding a large dragon flag Date: circa 1909
Caricature of Madge Kendal, English actress and managerCaricature of Madge Kendal (Margaret Shafto Robertson, 1848-1935), English actress and (with her husband William Hunter Kendal) theatre manager
Fourth Earl GainsboroughBAPTIST NOEL, fourth earl of GAINSBOROUGH in his peers robes Date: 1708 - 1751
Thomas Baron EllesmereTHOMAS EGERTON, baron ELLESMERE Lord Chancellor, in his robes of office. Date: 1540 - 1617
Andre Dupin - 4ANDRE MARIE JEAN-JACQUES DUPIN (aine = elder) French lawyer, jurist and statesman, in his judicial robes as Procureur general a la Cour de Cassation. Date: 1783 - 1865
William Lord DunsinnanWILLIAM NAIRNE, lord DUNSINNAN Scottish judge, in his robes. Date: CIRCA 1799
George Marquess DonegallGEORGE AUGUSTUS CHICHESTER, second marquess of DONEGALL in his peers robes Date: 1769 - 1844
14th Earl of DevonWILLIAM COURTENAY, fourteenth earl of DEVON in his peers robes Date: 1777 - 1859
Thomas Baron Denman 6THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial, later lord chief justice of the Queens Bench. In his legal wig and robes. Date: 1779 - 1854
Thomas Baron Denman 7THOMAS, first baron DENMAN Judge, solicitor-general for Queen Caroline during her trial : in his legal wig and robes. Date: 1779 - 1854
Sir George CrokeSIR GEORGE CROKE Judge, in skull-cap and robes, holding a scroll, and with a shelf of statute-books ready to hand. Date: 1560 - 1642
William Lord CraigWILLIAM, lord CRAIG Scottish judge, in his judicial robes. Date: 1745 - 1813
John Earl of Clare - 2JOHN FITZGIBBON, first earl of CLARE Irish statesman, Lord Chancellor of Ireland, depicted in his official robes. Date: 1749 - 1802
John Bell, BishopJOHN BELL Bishop of Worcester, in his episcopal robes. An active churchman in Henry VIIIs service, involved in the controversies of the divorce. Date: ? - 1556