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Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays its collar when being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. April
Secret Toad-Headed Agama - dispays being disturbed - sand dunes - desert (Phrynocephalus mystaceus Pallas). Caspian sea shore - Turkmenistan. Spring - April
The Sixtus Affair, fighting over Alsace-LorraineCartoon in Punch magazine entitled Discipline. The blackboard reads France ought to have Alsace-Lorraine Carl referring to the German suspicions that in March 1917 a secret message was sent
Tatler front cover, Secret Gardens 1964Front cover of The Tatler showing a little girl, Victoria Scott-Brown, sitting quietly in one of the gardens in Cadogan Street, London, wearing a Tana Lawn dress by Liberty. Date: 1964
Anne-Jean SavaryANNE-JEAN MARIE RENE SAVARY, duc de Rovigo French secret service agent, statesman Date: 1774 - 1833
Romania - The CalusariThe Calusari - members of a Romanian fraternal secret society who practiced a ritual acrobatic dance known as the calus. Date: circa 1906
Initiation to the Master of SecretsInitiaition ceremony where the member is given a secret and receives a wreath. 1890s
Vehmgericht / Secret SocMembers of the Vehmgericht, or Judges of the Secret Court, of Westphalia, who have just hanged one of their victims from a tree Date: 16th century?
Walled garden, Great Maytham Hall, near Rolvenden, KentView of the walled garden at the back of Great Maytham Hall, a Grade II listed country house near Rolvenden, Kent. It was the inspiration for the childrens classic, The Secret Garden
Careless Talk Costs Lives - World War II posterA poster instructing civilians to " Keep it under your hat" and not to gossip, in case vital information is inadvertently passed to the enemy
Prince Carol and Princess Helen of RomaniaCrown Prince Carol of Romania, later King Carol II, with his fiancee Princess Helen of Greece in 1921. When they married, Carol already had a chequered past
Carbonari Initiated / 1820New members are initiated into the Carbonari, the Italian nationalist secret society. The oath of initiation was based on that of the Freemasons
Russia / 1918 / Cheka PrisonPrisoners held by the Cheka, a secret police force established in December 1917 to investigate counter- revolutionary crimes
Russia / Cheka Agent / 1919A female agent of the Cheka secret police
Corporal VioletNAPOLEON I: Profiles of Maria Louisa, Napoleon & their child can be seen in this posy of violets. The flower being the symbol his adherents used to recognize each other by
Voting by secret ballotA parliamentary election, voting by secret ballot was only introduced in Britain in 1872 with Gladstones Ballot Act removing the possible intimidation of open voting
Blowing up old radar station, Beachy Head, SussexBlowing up an old radar station at Beachy Head, near Eastbourne, Sussex. In 1950 an underground Air Ministry Radio Station was constructed on the cliff top at Beachy Head
Japan - A Geisha whispers a secret to another fellow GeishaJapan - Confidences - A Geisha whispers a secret to another fellow Geisha Date: 1904
Statues in Muzeon Sculpture Park, Moscow, RussiaTwo women view statues in the Muzeon Sculpture Park, Moscow, Russia. In the centre is a statue of Felix Dzerzhinsky (1877-1926), Polish-Russian agitator and head of the secret police
The Convent of Chaillot, Louis XIV and La Valliere -- scene outside the convent of Sainte Marie de Chaillot, with King Louis XIV (1638-1715) holding the hand of Louise
Illustration to Kenilworth by Sir Walter ScottIllustration to the novel Kenilworth (first published 1821) by Sir Walter Scott -- the Countess (Amy Robsart) admiring the noble devices and jewels worn by her husband, the Earl of Leicester
Izmir, Turkey - The Dark Gateway at the foot of Mount Pagus Date: circa 1907
Fantastic Adventures - Secret of the flaming ringCover of Fantastic Adventures, March 1951, featuring the story Secret of the flaming ring by P. F. Costello. A young beautiful woman and a futuristic looking warrior are surrounded by flames
Louis XIII visiting in the convent of the Visitation to LuisLouis XIII (1601-1643). King of France. Louis XIII visiting in the convent of the Visitation to Luise de La Fayette (1616-1655). Engraving. Colored
Germany. Berlin. Museum of StasiGermany. Berlin. Museum Stasi. Old Ministry of State Security or The Stasi. Awards and emblems of the GDR
Japan - Two Geisha Girls whispering to each other Date: 1906
Brown leather bag on a greetings cardBrown leather bag on a movable greetings card -- Don t let the Cat out of the Bag. Date: early 20th century
Caricature of Ashmead Bartlett, Conservative MPCaricature of Sir Ellis Ashmead Bartlett (1849-1902), American-born British Conservative politician, MP from 1880 until 1902. Described here as the secret of Englands greatness. 1883
DzerzhinskyFELIX EDMUNDOVICH DZERZHINSKY Russian revolutionary, the first head of the Soviet secret police : photographed in Red Square, Moscow, in 1920. Date: 1877 - 1926
Maintenon / CollignonFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV. Date: 1635 - 1719
Maintenon / MiniatureFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV. Date: 1635 - 1719
Secret Garden / MaryMary and the portrait. Date: First published: 1911
Maintenon (Laure)Francoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and the second wife (secret) of Louis XIV Date: 1635 - 1719
Maintenon / TavernierFrancoise d Aubigne MADAME DE MAINTENON widow of the poet Scarron, and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV Date: 1635 - 1719
Treaty of DoverTREATY OF DOVER The duchesse d Orleans, sister in law of Charles II, arrives at Dover to conduct secret negotiations between France and England Date: May 1670
Maintenon / PingretFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, widow of the poet Scarron and second wife (secret) of Louis XIV. Date: 1635 - 1719
Maintenon / MignardFrancoise d Aubigne, madame de MAINTENON, second wife (secret) of Louis XIV, depicted with a charity girl from St Cyr, a foundation to which she was much devoted. Date: 1635 - 1719
Mary Elizabeth BraddonMARY ELIZABETH BRADDON - British writer (Lady Audleys Secret amongst many others) Date: 1837 - 1915
Romantic greetings card with secret message - Turn me quickly round and round, and my message will be found. (2 of 2) Date: circa 1890s
Babende Secret SocietyA Makenge, leading figure in the Babende, a secret society of the Bangongo, a sub-tribe of the Bushongo in Musumba, Lower Congo, dancing at an initiation ceremony Date: 1913
Between you me & the gate-postYoung Welsh couple sharing a kiss and a secret. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1910
SecretsTwo children dressed in Pierrot and Pierrette clown costumes share a secret on a snowy hill. Artist: Florence Hardy Date: 1910
The Midnight Wedding by Walter HowardPromotional postcard for The Midnight Wedding by Walter Howard. First produced at the Junction Theatre, Manchester, 30th October 1905, West London Theatre, 25th February 1907 and Lyceum Theatre
Archduke Otto von Hapsburg and friend - BerlinOtto von Hapsburg (Archduke Otto of Austria) (19122011) and friend. The young Archduke, Pretender to the throne of Hungary as the eldest son of the late Emperor Charles of Austria
An Unconfirmed Report states - Rumours, H. M. Bateman, WW1" An unconfirmed report states - Rumour." This Bateman cartoon warns the readers against passing on potentially important information during wartime to friends
Cartoon, Wife & No Wife, or, A trip to the Continent, by James Gillray. Showing the secret marriage believed to have taken place between the Prince of Wales (later George IV) and Mrs Fitzherbert
Page design, secret societies, School SilhouettesPage design for secret societies in School Silhouettes, once owned by a female student of Fayetteville High School, New York, USA. Depicting a young woman holding her finger to her lips
Cartoon, A Secret, WW1Cartoon, A Secret, showing two men bathing in the sea. One man tells the other a secret concerning the war, but warns him not to repeat it, as people will think him a coward. Date: 1915