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Old Bill and Co. August 1940" Hey! Mind what yer doin ! Thats the second time you ve got me with that fifth column o yours!" Bruce Bairnsfather pokes fun at rumours of German spies
Villagers Gathered Around the WirelessVillagers in Charlwood, Sussex, gathered around the wireless radio in a local pub. 1940
Fancy Dress OptionalWatercolour painting by D.W. Hawksley (1884-1970), " Fancy Dress Optional". 1928
The Lady Lloyd of Dolobran by Glyn W. PhilpotLady Lloyd of Dolobran, formerly Blanche Lascelles, painted by Glyn W. Philpot. 1929
Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, BerkshireBoys being taught in the Chemistry Laboratory at Eton College, Berkshire. Date: circa 1905
Feeding the Pigeons on steps of St. Pauls Cathedral, London. Date: 1925
Andrea Majinski at CharingAndrea Majinski, a Czechoslovak model of the 1920s, poses holding a dog at Charing, Kent. She was a model of the sculptor Jacob Epstein. 1927
Collins Street (Central), Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Date: circa 1920s
Mobile CanteensA row of mobile canteens in Brighton. Note that one of the vans has Y.M.C.A. printed on it. 1940
Tattooing - Drunk Tattooist has got carried awayTattooing - Drunk Tattooist (Professor Smith) has got carried away... " Its taking you a long time to write I love Annie !" Date: circa 1920s
Mrs William Fiske (Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick)Portrait of Mrs William Fiske, formerly Miss Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick. After her divorce from her first husband, the Earl of Warwick, Rose married Billy Fiske, an American bobsled champion
Evelyn Waugh and Evelyn GardnerWriter Evelyn Waugh (1903-1966) alongside his first wife, Evelyn Gardner, whom he had married the previous week. 1928
Woman from Cairo - Veiled Date: circa 1908
A son shot before the eyes of his mother: the murder of James Lockhart at Lisdrumliska in South Armagh, where two families were lined up outside their burning houses. Date: 1922
Malta - Valletta - St. Johns Church Date: circa 1910s
Hotel Pennsylvania, New York, USAHotel Pennsylvania - located at 401 7th Avenue (15 Penn Plaza) in Manhattan, across the street from Pennsylvania Station and Madison Square Garden in New York City, USA. Date: 1921
Sandra Paul (Howard)1960s model Sandra Paul wearing a Scottish tweed skirt with specially toned silk shirt from Daks. Married to journalist David Wynne-Morgan at the time this photograph was published in London Life
Tunis, Tunisia - Ornate Arab Doorway Date: circa 1900s
Tbilisi, Georgia - Michael Bridge over the Kura River Date: circa 1910s
Marchioness of Milford Haven and Gloria VanderbiltNada, Marchioness of Milford Haven with her good friend Gloria Morgan Vanderbilt at fashionable Eden Roc on the French Riviera. Date: 1932
Marchioness of Milford Haven by Philip de LaszloNadejda Mikhailovna Mountbatten, Marchioness of Milford Haven (28 March 1896 22 January 1963) second daughter of Grand Duke Michael Mikhailovich of Russia
The Carnival of Basel, SwitzerlandThe Carnival of Basel (German: Basler Fasnacht) is the biggest carnival in Switzerland and takes place annually between February and March in Basel
Athena by Johannes Benk, Kunsthistorisches Museum WienAthena for the dome of the Kunsthistorisches Museum (Vienna) by Johannes Benk (1844-1914), Austrian Sculptor. Date: circa 1903
Geneva, Switzerland - The Chair and Pulpit of John Calvin. The great Scottish reformer John Knox also preached to the English congregation from this pulpit. Date: circa 1910s
Ley lines: Radnor Vale, WalesMap showing the eastern end of Radnor Vale, Wales, with the ley lines drawn in by hand. Date: 1925
Mr and Mrs William Fiske (Rose Bingham, Countess of Warwick)Billy Fiske, bobsled champion and well-known Cresta rider and Rose, Countess of Warwick (formerly Rose Bingham) pictured flying to France for their honeymoon after marrying in Maidenhead in 1938
Duke of Kent and his children, 1940Prince George, Duke of Kent poses with his son, Prince Edward, and daughter, Princess Alexandra, alongside a group of Canadian nurses. 1940
Patricia and Edwina Mountbatten, 1928From left to right: Patricia Mountbatten (1924- ), Lady Edwina Mountbatten, n饠 Ashley (1901-1960), Mrs Richard Norton, Miss Sarah Norton and John Norton at Deauville, Normandy. 1928
Princess Charlotte of Monaco, 1928Princess Charlotte Louise, Hereditary Princess of Monaco, Duchess of Valentinois (1898-1977). 1928
Depiction of the Thames in the early 19th centuryView of the River Thames in the early 19th century. The " soaring spires" of London, as well as the dome of St Paul s, are visible in the background
Wills Star Cigarettes advertisementAdvertisement for Wills Star Cigarettes (in the Cambridge Blue box), with a red-haired woman enjoying a smoke. Date: 1935
Japan - General Sadao Araki and General Nobuyuki Abe(left) General Sadao Araki (1877-1966) - general in the Imperial Japanese Army before and during World War II. Leader of the Kodo-ha (Imperial Way) faction
Montagu Monuments, St Edmunds Church, Warkton, NorthantsThe Montagu Monuments are four stunning marble statues in the unlikely setting of Grade I listed St Edmunds Church in Warkton, Northamptonshire
Coventry, Warwickshire, England - The Pilgrims Rest Inn on the corner of Pamer Street and Ironmonger Row. A hostel was erected in Palmer Lane for the lodging of pilgrims by the Benedicitne Priory of
Seoul, South Korea - Shinshi Men smoking long-stemmed pipes. Date: circa 1920s
St. Ives, Cornwall - A Salvation Army open air meeting on the slipway, where hundreds would gather to sing favourite hymns and listen to the gospel on a Sunday evening. Date: circa 1940s
Stephen Vernon and Ursula Filmer-SankeyStephen Vernon and Lady Ursula Filmer-Sankey, eldest daughter of the Duke of Westminster, pictured in The Bystander after their wedding. 1940
John Hannah and Roderick LearoydThe front cover of The Bystander features John Hannah and Roderick Learoyd, two R.A.F. pilots who recently received the Victoria Cross. Hannahs V.C
David Niven and Primula Rollo MarriedHollywood actor David Niven, now Captain David Niven of the Rifle Brigade, and Primula Rollo, a wartime W.A.A.F. officer, pictured in The Bystander after being recently married. 1940
A diamond tiara belonging to the Romanov dynastyDiamond tiara, once belonging to the Empress Marie Fedorovna. Part of a sale of Russian state jewels sold at auction at Christie Manson and Woods auction house in 1927. 1927
The brooch of the RomanoffsBrooch which had once owned to the Russian royal family. Part of a sale of Russian state jewels sold at auction at Christie, Manson and Woods auction house in 1927. 1927
Rolex Oyster Wrist Watch advertisementAdvertisement for the Rolex Oyster Wrist Watch, the most accurate wrist watch in the world made waterproof. To prove it, Jabez Wolffe
Children in fancy dress - clown and princessUnidentified children in a somewhat sinister fancy dress tableaux. A small boy (at least we assume its a boy) wears a clown outfit
Dutch map postcard of the Baltic States, focusing on Latvia (Lettland). Date: 1918
The Statue of Liberty in New York Harbour, New York, USAStatue of Liberty in New York Harbour, New York, USA - created by French sculptor and designer Frederic Auguste Bartholdi and opened in 1886. Date: circa 1910s
Lily Dale, NY, USA - South StreetLily Dale - a hamlet located in the Town of Pomfret on the east side of Cassadaga Lake, next to the Village of Cassadaga. Located in southwestern New York State, USA
Tbilisi, Georgia - The Viceroys Palace on Golovin AvenueTbilisi, Georgia - The Viceroys Palace (Palace of the Caucasian Viceroy) on Golovin Avenue (Rustaveli Avenue). Date: circa 1910s
Copacabana Beach - Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Date: circa 1940
