Sharp Collection

A Selection of Fish
An assortment of fish: 1. sharp-nosed eel, 2. blunt-nosed eel, 3. burbot, 4. lamprey, 5. lampern, 6. chub, 7. perch, 8. roach, 9. bream, 10. rudd, 11. Prussian carp, 12. Crucian carp, 13. tench, 14

Coastguards and civilians of Leysdown, Isle of Sheppey
Commemorative postcard, Heroes All

Moods of Mount Fuji - 4
A stylised painting by Malcolm Greensmith in the style of the Master Japanese woodcut artists of the late 18th and 19th centuries

Queen Victoria with her dog, Sharp
Queen Victoria at Balmoral in 1867 with her dog, Sharp

Snail teeth

Richard Sharp - England rugby player Date: 1960s

Sharks teeth
Tooth of an extinct shark (Carcharodon megalodon) on the right, compared with a tooth from a modern Great White shark, (Carcharodon carcharias) on the left

Silybum marianum, milk thistle
Illustration from the Botany Library Plate Collection held at the Natural History Museum, London. Entitled Chardon Marie

A heavy gun battery moving uphill during the Balkan campaign
A French heavy-gun battery move up a steep hill during fighting with the Bulgarian army on the Macedonian border, October 1916

Acanthocybium solandri, wahoo
Ff. 87 Vol 2. Watercolour painting by Sydney Parkinson made during Captain James Cooks first voyage to explore the southern continent 1768-1771

Trials on the Midland Railway, May 1848, between Jenny Lind and Jenny Sharp Date: 1896

A London knife grinder on the street
A London knife grinder at work on the street

Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, WW1
Expert grinder at Wilkinson Sword Works, working on a new bayonet during the First World War. 1914-1918

Death of James Sharp, Archbishop of St Andrews, at the hands of militant Covenanters in front of his daughter on Magus Muir, outside St Andrews, on 3 May 1679. 1679

Visit to Madeira - Road to the Hotel
Black and white lantern slide of a sledge/carriage (carro de bois) being pulled up a hill by a pair of oxen - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Sharp-pointed lobelia, Lobelia mucronata or Lobelia cardinalis.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

Sharp shooters, Sea Girt, New Jersey, USA
Sharp shooters in action, firing at targets in Sea Girt, New Jersey, USA. Date: circa 1910

The Rocky Twins in smart suits, Paris 1929 Date: 1929

Matthew Boulton / Sharp
Matthew Boulton Engineer

Joseph Chamberlain, M.P. As Sharp as a Needle'. Date: 1895

Allosaurus. Late Jurassic Period
Allosaurus. Genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago. Late Jurassic Period. Bipedal predador. Reconstruction dinosaur skeleton. Natural History Museum, Berlin

Allosaurus. Late Jurassic Period. Detail of the head
Allosaurus. Genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago. Late Jurassic Period. Bipedal predador. Detail of the head. Reproduction. Natural History Museum, Berlin

Allosaurus. Late Jurassic Period. Skull with a large teeth
Allosaurus. Genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago. Late Jurassic Period. Bipedal predador. Skull with a large and serrated teeth. Detail

Allosaurus. Late Jurassic Period. Skull
Allosaurus. Genus of carnivorous theropod dinosaur that lived 155 to 145 million years ago. Late Jurassic Period. Bipedal predador. Skull with a large and serrated teeth

Upper Class Japanese Couple - Wedding Photograph
Upper Class Japanese Couple - Official Wedding Photograph. Date: circa 1930s

Preston North End Football Team: Tait, Trainer, Holmes, Houghton, Sharp, Sanders, Orr, Barton, Henderson, Pearce, Brown, Cunningham, Blythe. 1890s

Sharp Special N32C Mr Zip, at Lancaster, CA, on 29 May 1965. Date: 1965

Music cover, A Dream of the Chrystal Palace, comic song written by John Labern, sung by Jack J W Sharp at Vauxhall Gardens, London, arranged for the pianoforte by W Wilson Date: circa 1851

Faun with Panpipes
An illustration with elements of symmetry

RMS Lusitania - propaganda medal, leaflet and other items
RMS Lusitania - Carlton ware model 6.5 inches, together with German propaganda medal, leaflet, and other items. The bronze German Lusitania medal was designed by Karl Goetz

White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - framed poster
White Star Line, RMS Olympic and Titanic - extremely rare official White Star Line poster, circa 1910-1911

Mr Block the Butcher

The Motor Picture Book, Just a Sharp Turn Date: 1930

Wolf
The grey wolf (Canis lupus), or just wolf, is a mammal of the order Carnivor. Its sharp teeth helps them tear large chunks of meat from dead animals. Date: 1903

Cartoon, The Head of the German Vam-Pire, WW1
Cartoon, The Head of the German Vam-Pire, with a caricature of Kaiser Wilhelm II with the words Louvain and Rheims (Reims) on his shoulders

A group of women standing over a couple of barrels cleaning fish. Date: 1908

Welsh - Caesars Nose - CWGC Cemetery
This small cemetery stands on the site of a German redoubt which was called Fortin 17. Fighting around this area began in 1915

Ta-ra-ra-Boom-de-ay - popular song
Ta-ra-ra-Boom-de-ay - the popular song in musical notation, with portraits Date: 1890s

Comic postcard, Little boy sharpening large pencil Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Schoolboy and military man - practical joke Date: early 20th century

Comic postcard, Dog with horseshoe tied to tail - not so lucky! Date: 20th century

Sharp-shinned hawk, Accipiter striatus, male with prey 1, female 2

Northern harrier, Circus hudsonius. Marsh hawk, male 1, female with prey 2

Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Street Vendor
Silhouette - Scissor Sharpener, Knife Grinder, Street Vendor. 20th century

Sharp dock, Rumex conglomeratus (Rumex acutus). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after a drawing by James Sowerby for James Smiths English Botany, 1800

Sharp-nosed eel, Anguilla anguilla
Sharp-nosed eel, Anguilla Anguilla. Date: 1842

Group photo, South African Rugby Team in London. 1892

Balmoral Castle and Lochnagar, Scotland, with a background of Scottish thistles and heather, and a MacDonald tartan. Date: circa 1905

Cries of Paris - scissor sharpener

Cat with bow and arrows on a German postcard -- Its dangerous to play with sharp weapons, and its the same with love, when its only pretended. Date: circa 1890s

Cartoon, A sharp Contest for a Rotten Seat. early 19th century

Found Bronzes - Archaeology
Bronzes - Archaeology - found in Galloway (1 and 2), Fairholm, Lockerbie (3), and Barnhill, Dumfries (4). 1863

Curtis British Entomology Plate 402
Coleoptera: Cis bidentatus (Double-horned Cis) [Plant: Chenopodium sp. (Chenopodium acutifolium, Sharp Entire-leaved Goosefoot)] Date: 1824-39

Rocky Mountain Goat Date: 1948

14TH CENTURY STYLI
These styli, or stili, are used to write on waxed tablets, in which they leave a trace with their sharp points. The Romans used much the same instruments. Date: 14th century

Englishman of 1670
In 1666, a new style for men is introduced in sharp contrast to the extravagant court styles : the long vest or body-coat is an intimation of things to come Date: circa 1670

A fantasy swordsmith, dressed in a costume made up of the products he makes. Date: circa 1700

Becky Sharp, a play, Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich
Becky Sharp, a play based on Thackerays novel, Vanity Fair, at the Lyceum Theatre, Ipswich, previously at the Prince of Wales Theatre, London

Ornamental scars on face and sharpened and filed teeth
Photograph of a couple from upper Congo, Central Africa - bearing facial scarification and sharpened upper teeth and filed bottom teeth

Visit to Madeira - A Basket Bullock Carro
Black and white lantern slide of three women seated in a ox drawn sledge (carro de bois) - Visit to Madeira. Part of Box 125 - Madeira. Boswell Collection

Tsunami wave and tropical paradise - Evening
Inspired by Hokusai, this graphic picture by Malcolm Greensmith depicts a tropical island cast into sharp silouette by the low light of the evening sun as a menacing high set of waves (a tsunami)

Laos - Traditional and non-traditional costume
Laos - Women in traditional dress with two Laotian gentlemen in very sharp white jackets and plus-fours!!

Tradesman sharpening scissors on a Christmas card
Travelling tradesman sharpening scissors and other items on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Christmas card with a pencil breaking through it. Date: circa 1890s

Tabby kitten sharpening its claws on a chair
Unusual Friends - tabby kitten sharpening its claws on a chair. 1950s

One Womans Wardrobe - Laurie Newton Sharp. Feature in London Life magazine. Mrs Newton Sharp, News Editor at Harrods, here wears mostly Balenciaga. Date: 1966

Dental Instruments, Claudius Ash, Sons & Co Ltd. 1921

Carnaby / Lord John Shop
CARNABY STREET A young man in a sharp suit walks towards Lord John, a clothes shop for men. Date: 1960s

Dartmoor ponies at Sharp Tor, Devon. circa 1980s

Sharp-Nosed Eel and Broad-Nosed Eel
Sharp-Nosed Eel (Anguilla anguilla, Anguilla acutirostris), and Broad-Nosed Eel (Anguilla anguilla, Anguilla latirostris). Date: 1879

Country people in the Middle Ages -- a woman feeds a hen and chicks, a man sharpens his scythe before continuing to cut grass, and an older man carries a basket on his back. Date: circa 13th century

Sharp-petaled bletia or pine pink orchid, Bletia acutipetala or Bletia purpurea.. Illustration drawn by William Jackson Hooker, engraved by Swan

A Matabele Warrior
South Africa - A Matabele Warrior

Megadytes ducalis, water beetle
Megadytes ducalis (Sharp, 1882) is a large freshwater diving beetle found in Brazil. Only known from one specimen, it is one of the rarest beetles in the world

Satirical political cartoon, The Fall of Icarus, showing a plump, naked Earl Temple (Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Chandos)

Two sharply-dressed black american men
A marvellous postcard photograph of two young black men in early 1930s New York in sharp suits and smoking cigarettes, obviously having made a bit of money

Shakespeare / Dunfd / Sharp
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE English playwright and poet. Rectangular portrait

Algeria - A Moor Date: circa 1907

Song by Thomas Arne, Look sharp, take care
Sheet music, song by Thomas Arne, Look sharp, take care -- a misogynistic song about scheming women. 18th century

Christmas Eve by Charles Robinson
The Childs Christmas by Charles Robinson, with text by Evelyn Sharp. Printed by Blackie and Son Limited. Illustration showing two children hanging up decorations on Christmas Eve. Date: 1906

Highland cow, Scotland. Date: 1960s

Switzerland - Switchback turn on the Sustenstrasse, built between 1938-1945 - in the Cantons of Bern & Uri. Date: circa 1940s

Spectators watch the Bobsleigh Run at Morgins, Switzerland
Spectators watch a Bobsleigh team negotiate a sharp turn the run at Morgins, Switzerland, part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort. Date: 1921

Lillian Smith shows Queen Victoria her rifle
Lillian Smith (1871-1930), American sharp shooter, pictured showing Queen Victoria her little rifle at a Wild West Show at the Great American Exhibition held at Earls Court, West London in 1887

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