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The Kings Service, Gale & Poldens Animated Pictures of Naval and Military Life Afloat and Ashore. Showing at the Pier Pavilion Theatre, Lytham, for three nights only. Date: circa 1900s
Fishermen shake their nets, Deal, KentFishermen on the beach at Deal in Kent shaking sprats out of their nets. Date: circa 1950s
Franco-British Exhibition, White City - Palace of Musiccirca 1910s
Tatler cover 1939 - Alice Marble & Jean NicollFront cover of The Tatler featuring a photograph of American, shorts-wearing Alice Marble shaking hands at the net with sixteen year-old British tennis player
Cartoon, Good-Bye! (Gladstone and Disraeli)Cartoon, Good-Bye! Conservative Prime Minister Benjamin Disraeli says goodbye to his political rival, William Gladstone, who was giving up the leadership of the Liberal Party
Cartoon, The New Coalition -- a satirical comment on the unlikely collaboration of John Bright, William Gladstone and Benjamin Disraeli
Captain Woodwards seals at the London HippodromeTwo of Captain Woodwards performing seals at the London Hippodrome demonstrating their balancing skills. Date: 1903
Captain Woodward & his seals at the London HippodromeCaptain Woodward (called Dr. Woodward here), with his troupe of trained seals, seen shaking hands/flippers with one of them at the time they were delighting audiences at the London Hippodrome
Managing Director of Welbeck Minicabs accepts new fleet carsMr Sidney Goldberg, the Managing Director of Welbeck Minicabs of London, accepts the first of his new fleet of 300 Ford Cortinas. 1963
A Scene on the Grand Canal, Venice, 1898A greeting on the water - a chap raises his boater and takes the hand of a lady passing in a gondola on the Grand Canal in Venice. Date: 1898
(insert) Date: 1906
Preliminary CourtesiesDensmore Shute and Henry Cotton shaking hands before their 500 match at Walton Heath under the watchful eye of James Braid, the club professional. 1937
Scotsmen at Walton HeathNew Secretary of Walton Heath Golf Club being greeted by the club professional James Braid. 1934
Embossed greetings card with initial B, with flowers, a boot, an anchor, a heart, and a snow scene with coach and horses. Date: early 20th century
The Duke of Edinburgh meeting Cricketer Donald Bradman on 22nd April 1948 at the Public Schools Club on Piccadilly, London. Date: 1948
Christmas card, Greeting TimeChristmas card by Robert Dudley, Greeting Time (Father Christmas shaking hands with Old Father Time). (3 of 5) Date: circa 1890s
Scene from Irish Melodies by Thomas Moore. circa 1820
The Queen & Princess Margaret attending Guys and DollsThe Queen and Princess Margaret attending a performance of Guys and Dolls at the London Coliseum in July 1953. Margaret is wearing a pink silk and black lace dress by Christian Dior. Date: 1953
Fashion designs for 1925 by Gordon ConwayOriginal designs by fashion and theatre designer, Gordon Conway in Eve magazine, 1925 focusing on the flared skirt. On the left
Mother Holle - Scene from Mother Holle (Grimms Fairy Tales). The widows daughter shaking apples from the tree. Artist: AH Watson Date: circa 1935
Duke of York and Father King George V at Royal Horse ShowDuke of York and Father King George V greet one another at Royal Horse Show, Richmond before heading in to inspect the finest bloodstock in the land. Date: 1928
Duke of York - Exhibition Baseball Match, Stamford BridgeAlbert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) atteding an Exhibition Baseball Match at Stamford Bridge (the home of Chelsea FC) between the New York Giants and the Chicago White Socks
Duke of York - FA Cup Final at Wembley StadiumAlbert, Duke of York (1895-1952) (later King George VI) - shakes hand with the Newcastle United side before the FA Cup Final at Wembley Stadium (the second final held at the Stadium)
Prince Albert visiting the Civil Service Sports DayPrince Albert (future King George VI) (1895-1952), who had just become Duke of York visiting the Civil Service Sports Day at Stamford Bridge (the home of Chelsea Football Club)
WW2 greetings card, RAF pilotWW2 pop-up greetings card (inside), RAF pilot shaking hands with a colleague. Date: circa 1942
A patriotic cast iron frying pan with German soldierA patriotic cast iron frying pan with a German soldier shaking the hand of a German woman in relief on the handle. Embossed around the diameter with Der Deutschen frau opfersinn
Marriage Princess Louise and Alexander 1889Princess Louise, the eldest daughter of the then-Prince and Princess of Wales, to Alexander Duff, 1st Duke of Fife at he Private Chapel at Buckingham Palace
Imaginary inhabitant of the planet MarsAn imaginary inhabitant of the planet Mars. Martians enjoy less gravity, but must withstand a thinner atmosphere with extreme temperatures. Civilisation could be highly developed. Date: 1939
12th Deutsches Turnfest, Leipzig, Germany" Heart and hand to the fatherland!" - 12th Deutsches Turnfest (German Gymnastics Festival) at Leipzig - 12th-16th July. Date: 1913
Australia - extending hands across the sea - featuring an inset view of the Central Railway Station in Melbourne within the shape of the outline of Australia Date: circa 1906
The Duchess of York (later Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) (1900-2002). Date: circa 1933
Postcard celebrating Czech - USA relations post-WW1Celebration of Czech-USA relations post-WW1. U.S. President Woodrow Wilson and the United States played a major role in the establishment of Czechoslovakia on October 28, 1918
International Football - England vs. Scotland in GlasgowInternational Football - England vs. Scotland at Hampden Park in Glasgow - Albert, Duke of York (later King George VI 1895-1952) shaking hands with the Scottish team before kickoff. Date: 1935
Elizabeth, Duchess of York visiting Steel Works in SheffieldElizabeth, Duchess of York (later Elizabeth the Queen Mother 1900-2002) visiting Steel Works in Sheffield - pictured here meeting long-serving staff at Messrs. Firth & Brown Ltd
Princess Margaret meeting Metropolitan Police officers during a visit to the Commissioners Mess. Among those present are Assistant Commissioner John Gerrard
German propaganda postcard, two Kaisers, WW1German propaganda postcard, Unity is Strength (Einigkeit macht stark), depicting Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany and Emperor Franz Josef of Austro-Hungary in uniform, shaking hands. Date: 1914-1918
King George V, Queen Mary & crippled boy in YorkshireKing George V and Queen Mary pictured during a visit to Yorkshire in July 1912, shaking hands with Ambrose John Rowe, at a review of 8000 children in Clifton Park, Rotherham, South Yorkshire
Arrival of Bulgarian Peace Envoy, 1918 by MataniaA Belgian peace envoy, having arrived in a car flying a white flag, salutes General Franchet d Espery at the British headquarters at Salonika to negotiate peace terms on 29 September 1918. Date: 1919
Queen Elizabeth II meets Maria CallasOpera singer Maria Meneghini Callas makes her curtsey as she meets Queen Elizabeth II after singing a scene from Bellinis opera, I Puritani
Anti-Suffrage CartoonBeauty & Intellect are superior to Brute Force. An anti-suffrage cartoon mocking a suffragette. The speaker is depicted in a style in which suffragettes were often unfairly portrayed as a harridan
Cupid and fairy with red hearts on a Valentine postcardCupid and fairy with red hearts growing on a tree on a Valentine postcard -- Of my Love, the Angels in Heaven might tell. Date: circa 1890s
The Relief of Ladysmith: meeting of Generals White and Buller and their staffs, during the Second Boer War (1899-1902) Date: 1900
Clasped handsillustration of two hands joined together. Date: 19th century
Sisowath, King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of FallieresSatirical postcard showing Sisowath (1840-1927), King of Cambodia shaking the trunk of French President Armand Fallieres (18411931) who is in the form of a benevolent Sacred Elephant
WW2 poster, Thanks for Your Help! Airman shaking hands with airfield workman, photographic poster printed for HMSO by Henry Hildesley. Date: circa 1942
The Queen and Colonel Frank BormanQueen Elizabeth II meets Frank Frederick Borman, II (born March 14, 1928), United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut
Cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness UnlimitedChristmas cheque from the Bank of Health and Happiness Unlimited, paying to all true friends 365 happy days, from Mr and Mrs Kittridge of Bridge Street, Cambridge. Date: circa 1920s
The Epic of Arnhem, WW2The Epic of Arnhem, where the First Airborne Division saw action during the Second World War. Showing how the newcomers at Arnhem were welcomed as they landed by parachute. Date: 1944
