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Two girls climbing drainpipe, Balham, SW LondonTwo girls climbing a drainpipe and getting through an open window of a building in the Zennor Road area of Balham, SW London. Two lines of washing are hanging nearby. Date: circa 1961
Boys at a boarded up window, Balham, SW LondonThree boys at a boarded up window of a house in Balham, SW London. Date: circa 1961
Louis Napoleon, Prince Imperial of FranceLouis Napoleon, the Prince Imperial of France (1856-1879), son of Napoleon III. Date: circa 1880s
Suffragette Clock Policeman ParliamentA suffragette Votes for Women clock showing a woman with sash, a policeman and the Houses of Parliament. The woman appears to be shouting whilst standing behind a brick wall
Suffragette W. S. P. U Group Marshall SashA sash produced for the Womens Social and Political Union, made in green moire or watered silk fabric. It has Group Marshal in silver letters and a metallic silver tassel at one end
Womens Freedom League SashWomens Freedom League sash in their colours of green, white and gold. It could also have been used as a belt with the addition of a buckle
Suffragette Flora Drummond Stanhope ToyA Stanhope or optical toy, a device which allows the viewing of microphotographs without using a microscope. The stanhope was invented in 1857 by Rene Dagron, a French photographer
Suffragette Novelty Toy Jumping SuffragetteA novelty toy, entitled, The Jumping Suffragette or, How the Suffragette Lost Her Head. Consists of a plastic doll, dressed in the colours and a Votes for Women sash, carrying an umbrella
Suffragette Votes for Women Tobacco JarA porcelain bust, hand-painted of a woman wearing a black hat with purple, white and green ribbon. Over her left shoulder is a sash, also in the colours of the W.S.P.U
Suffragette Votes for Women Match HolderA ceramic figure of an Old Maid suffragette painted in the colours of the W.S.P.U. She wears a Votes for Women sash and a rather sour expression. Below is the caption, A Match for Any Man
The Suffragette and Cupid. Suffragette with flag and sash rejects Cupids advances but, You may think it fun, poor Cupid to snub, with the hand of a suffragette, But hes cunning and smart
Suffragette Favour Womens Suffrage. At a meeting, a formidable looking suffragette in a Votes for Women sash, raises the arm of a man next to her
Suffragette Lord of Creation!. Puzzle which is the Lord of Creation! Suffragette towers over small man meekly carrying Votes for Women flag. She wears ribbon sash and hat in the colours. Date: 1910
Dawn Schula, beauty queen, St Ives, Cornwall, in tiara and sash
Miss County of Cornwall, holding the TSW Trophy presented by Redruth Chamber of Commerce
Adjusting an obi sash, Japan
Geisha back view, obi sash, JapanGeisha back view, showing the obi sash, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Fixing obi sash, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Geisha with obi sash and fan, Japan. Date: circa 1890s
Masonic group, India. Date: circa 1890s
Sir Harry Lauder - Scottish entertainerSir Henry (" Harry" ) Lauder (18701950) - internationally-renowned Scottish entertainer. Date: 1926
Woman in elegant pinafore frock with sashA woman in an elegant pinafore frock, in fine navy blue serge with soft black satin for the skirt and sash and sleeves of white spot net drawn to the wrist by bracelets of black satin. Date: 1914
Cover design, Mother Goose Rhymes -- a cute little girl and boy, sitting by a potted plant with a plate of strawberries. Date: circa 1920s
Haydns Toy Symphony performedPerformance of Haydns Toy Symphony by children of the Royal Asylum of St Anne, Redhill, Surrey. Date: 1887
Japanese Geisha girl with fan and sealA Japanese Geisha girl, places her seal on a hand-painted fan. Date: circa 1910s
Geisha holding decorative fish flagA Japanese Geisha girl holding a model fish suspended at the top of an ornamental flagpole, soon to be placed in a rack with other decorative flags, visible in the background. Date: circa 1910s
Royal Wedding 1904 -- Prince Alexander of TeckPrince Alexander of Teck, later Alexander Cambridge, 1st Earl of Athlone (1874-1957), photographed at the time of his marriage to Princess Alice of Albany, later Countess of Athlone (1883-1981)
CLARA OLA, MISS SPAINClara Ola, beauty queen and Miss Spain, having her sash adjusted by her attendant. Date: early 1930s
Japan - Geisha portrait Date: circa 1902
Alexander - Crown Prince of SerbiaAlexander I (1888-1934) - prince regent of Kingdom of Serbia (shown here having become Crown Prince in 1909) and later a King of Yugoslavia from 1921 to 1934. Date: circa 1909
Eleonore - Tsaritsa Consort of BulgariaEleonore Caroline Gasparine Louise Reuss of Kostritz (1860-1917) Tsaritsa Consort of Bulgaria. The second wife of Tsar Ferdinand of Bulgaria. Date: circa 1910
Striking Arabian Girl - Morocco. Note the primitive-form Hamsa (Fatimas hand) amulet, worn throughout the Middle East and North Africa
Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein - Wife of Wilhelm IIThe first wife of Kaiser Wilhelm II, the German Emperor, Augusta Viktoria of Schleswig-Holstein (1858-1921). Date: circa 1905
Earl of MintoGilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto (1845-1914) - Governor-General of Canada (1898-1904) and Viceroy Governor-General of India (1905-1910)
Member of the Haarlem Civic GuardPortrait of a Member of the Haarlem Civic Guard by Frans Hals. Date: 1909
Lisbon, Portugal - Antiquarian Bookseller Postcard - overprinte with a black band following the double Royal assassination of February 1908
King Manuel II of Portugal (1889-1932) - the last King of Portugal, from 1908 to 1910. Exiled to Twickenham, London after the Republican Revolution of 1910
Manuel II of Portugal (as a boy)King Manuel II of Portugal as a boy (1889-1932) - the last King of Portugal, from 1908 to 1910. Exiled to Twickenham, London after the Republican Revolution of 1910
King of Portugal - Carlos ICarlos I, King of Portugal and the Algarves, also known as Carlos the Diplomat and Carlos the Martyr (18631908). In 1908, Carlos (and the heir to throne Luis Felipe)
ARANDA MATA, Antonio (1888-1979). Spanish military man and engineer. Portrait of J. Benedito
Francis Drake Cassell sSIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596
Francis Drake HollSIR FRANCIS DRAKE the English admiral and circumnavigator of the world Date: 1545 - 1596
Baghdad, Iraq. Opening of the Iraq Parliament by the regent. The regent with the prime minister General Nuri as-Said on his left, receiving the salute of the guard of honour
Mythological Buddhist or Hindu figure, full-length, standing, facing front, with long green sash and flaming green halo behind his head. Date 1878?
Mustafa III, Sultan of the Ottoman EmpireMustafa III (House of Osman), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (reigned 1757-1774). Date: 1717 - 1774
Carnival Queen and attendants, Walton, EssexThe Carnival Queen and her two attendants during the 1955 carnival procession through Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. 1955
Newspaper delivery boys and girls, Walton, EssexThe girls and boys who delivered newspapers for Mark James & Son, newsagents of Walton-on-the-Naze, Essex. They were given a treat on 2 September 1953 when they were all taken to Wembley to see Tex
Woman on telephone reporting something suspiciousA woman seen through the front window of her house, speaking on the telephone to report something suspicious, possibly an attempted burglary